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I've thought about opening it up widely—write a historical novelette (using primarysources, of course), create a sculpture, write a song—but, again, I have no idea how to grade something like that, considering the wide range of talent that my students likely will have.
Now available as a free, open-access digitalresource, this version includes a comprehensive social history textbook alongside thousands of primarysources from our History Matters website, and new teaching resources. Working People and the Nation’s History.
A beta version is now available as a free, open-access digitalresource featuring a comprehensive social history textbook supplemented by thousands of primarysources drawn from our History Matters website and new teaching resources. Working People and the Nation’s History.
You can see that each lesson includes a number of downloadable resources in addition to the lesson itself. Within the lessons are links to live videos, Google Docs, digitalresources , and helpful websites. Some days, students are working in groups or pairs at stations to analyze a set of primarysources.
For US History, that can be reading (or even listening to) this short article on the stock market crash of 1929 and then organizing the important parts of the article into their interactive notebook: This allows students to be hands on with their learning and easily combine a digitalresource with a paper/pencil activity.
The news literacy initiative is based in the Stanford History Education Group that Wineburg founded in 2002 to train teachers how to use primarysources and help students critically evaluate historical claims.
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