NCHE

MARCH 25, 2024

Bunk demonstrates that our discipline matters in ways young people cannot see in textbooks, static documents, and often outdated historiographic debates. Those resources present the latest discoveries from primary sources, place-based learning, graphic novels, podcasts, and videos.

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K-12 Primary Sources Archiving American History 312

Students of History

JANUARY 3, 2023

One way to do this is to incorporate a variety of primary sources into lessons, including documents and speeches from underrepresented groups. If you don't have any nearby historical sites to visit, many have incredibly websites that your students can use online.

Social Studies 52

Social Studies Teaching Historic Sites Primary Sources 52

Zinn Education Project

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

The next day, we dove into the document analysis activity compiled by Ursula Wolfe-Rocca. After going over key terms and background information (as suggested by Wolfe-Rocca in the PDF version of the activity), I arranged my students in groups of four and they investigated six of the included documents.

History 52

History Teaching Social Studies High School 52

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 7, 2023

You can’t skip the slavery unit, or you can’t think to skip Harriet Jacobs’ primary source of her narratives of a slave girl, where she’s talking about being sexually harassed by slaveholder,” she said. Samuels/ The Hechinger Report “We teach factual stuff that has been documented in history,” Allison said. “Is

History 98

History American History Teaching K-12 98