Keywords: World History
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Alternative discussion formats: a public relations campaign
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Abstract: By creating a PR campaign for a historical or literary figure, students can practice a wide range of thinking skills.
Alternative discussion formats: history and literature on trial
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Abstract: Putting historical or literary figures on trial makes a lively and challenging alternative to a class debate.
Alternative discussion formats: museum exhibit design
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Abstract: Designing museum exhibits encourages students to think creatively and to use a wide range of thinking skills.
Alternatives to the famous person report
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Abstract: This "rethinking reports" series of articles provides alternative research assignments that challenge students to think critically about historical actors.
Bring history to life with a Living History Day!
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Abstract: A Living History Day turns students into teachers and challenges them to think historically.
Connecting with community through oral history
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Abstract: Through interviews and photographs, Harnett County students learn about their community's agricultural past.
Contemporary life in Vietnam
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Abstract: Photographs and text describe contemporary life in Vietnam and the impact of economic and social reforms since the 1980s.
East from India: Cambodia and Southern Vietnam
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Abstract: Photographs and text tell the story of the Cham and Khmer cultures of southern Vietnam and Cambodia, including a look at Angkor Wat and other great temples and cities.
French colonization and Vietnam wars
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Abstract: Photographs and text tell the story of Vietnam under French colonial rule, its experience during twentieth-century wars with France and the United States, and its recent liberalization.
From documents to digitization
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Abstract: To design a research project using primary sources from the Web, you'll need to know what's out there and how to find it. This article explains what's available, why, and where.
Incorporating oral history into the K-12 curriculum
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Abstract: Oral history techniques for use with students at all levels, from kindergarten through high school.
Northern and coastal Vietnam: Waterway settlements and Chinese influences
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Abstract: Photographs and text tell the story of fishing, trade, and Chinese influence on the history and culture of Vietnam.
Reading biographies and autobiographies
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Abstract: How good is that biography your students are reading? Here's how to make sure they get the most out of their reading and research.
Reading primary sources: an introduction for students
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Abstract: A step-by-step guide for students examining primary sources, with specific questions divided into five layers of questioning.
Sir Walter Raleigh and South America
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Abstract: Short explanatory passages written for students about the life of Sir Walter Raleigh, specifically as it pertains to the history of South America.
The not-so-famous person report
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Abstract: Instead of teaching the history of the famous, use research in primary sources to teach students that the past and present were made by people like them.
The 'Renaissance' in Western and World History Fall 2007
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Abstract: The 'Renaissance' in Western and World History. From History 5: European Civilization from the Renaissance to the Present - Fall 07. A survey of Europe from the Renaissance to the present. An introduction to European history from around 1500 to the present. The central questions that it addresses are ... More »
Those Feuding Greeks!
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Abstract: This lesson is designed to familiarize students with the philosophical, political, economic, military and social differences between Athens and Sparta.
Vessels in Greek art, the visit
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Abstract: This lesson focuses on the uses, shapes, importance, and historical storytelling on Greek vessels in art.