National Standards for History
National Standards for History

Author: National Center for History in the Schools (U.S.)

Publisher:

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 244

ISBN-13:

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This sourcebook contains more than twelve hundred easy-to-follow and implement classroom activities created and tested by veteran teachers from all over the country. The activities are arranged by grade level and are keyed to the revised National History Standards, so they can easily be matched to comparable state history standards. This volume offers teachers a treasury of ideas for bringing history alive in grades 5?12, carrying students far beyond their textbooks on active-learning voyages into the past while still meeting required learning content. It also incorporates the History Thinking Skills from the revised National History Standards as well as annotated lists of general and era-specific resources that will help teachers enrich their classes with CD-ROMs, audio-visual material, primary sources, art and music, and various print materials. Grades 5?12

180 Days of Social Studies for Sixth Grade
180 Days of Social Studies for Sixth Grade

Author: Kathy Flynn

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials

Published: 2018-04-02

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13: 1493885057

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Supplement your social studies curriculum with 180 days of daily practice! This essential classroom resource provides teachers with weekly social studies units that build students' content-area literacy, and are easy to incorporate into the classroom. Students will analyze primary sources, answer text-dependent questions, and improve their grade-level social studies knowledge. Each week covers a particular topic within one of the four social studies disciplines: history, economics, civics, and geography. Aligned to the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) and state standards, this social studies workbook includes digital materials.

Teaching for Black Lives
Teaching for Black Lives

Author: Flora Harriman McDonnell

Publisher:

Published: 2018-04-13

Total Pages: 220

ISBN-13: 9780942961041

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Black students' bodies and minds are under attack. We're fighting back. From the north to the south, corporate curriculum lies to our students, conceals pain and injustice, masks racism, and demeans our Black students. But it¿s not only the curriculum that is traumatizing students.

Ruby Bridges Goes to School: My True Story
Ruby Bridges Goes to School: My True Story

Author: Ruby Bridges

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2016-05-31

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 1338106945

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The extraordinary true story of Ruby Bridges, the first Black child to integrate a New Orleans school -- now with simple text for young readers! In 1960, six-year-old Ruby Bridges walked through an angry crowd and into a school, changing history. This is the true story of an extraordinary little girl who became the first Black person to attend an all-white elementary school in New Orleans. With simple text and historical photographs, this easy reader explores an amazing moment in history and celebrates the courage of a young girl who stayed strong in the face of racism.

The Complete Book of United States History
The Complete Book of United States History

Author: Vincent Douglas

Publisher: School Specialty Publishing

Published: 2001-07-01

Total Pages: 352

ISBN-13: 9781561896790

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The Complete Book of United States History provides 352 pages of fun exercises for students in grades 3 to 5 that teaches important lessons in U.S. History! The exercises cover pre-United States history with the native peoples of the American continent to present day, and it also includes a complete answer key, user-friendly activities, and easy-to-follow instructions. --Over 4 million in print! Designed by leading experts, books in the Complete Book series help children in grades preschool-6 build a solid foundation in key subject areas for learning succss. Complete Books are the most thorough and comprehensive learning guides available, offering high-interest lessons to encourage learning and fun, full-color illustrations to spark interest. Each book also features challenging concepts and activities to movtivate independent study, and a complete answer key to measure performance and guide instruction.