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Getting Started with DocsTeach Webinar: Finding and Sharing Primary Source Documents
Teachers and parents of students of all grade levels can join us to learn how to find primary sources and utilize our resources for primary source analysis on DocsTeach.org.
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At-Home Learning: Dear Mr. President
Students will analyze children’s letters to President Eisenhower. Then they will practice civic engagement by writing their own letter to the current President. For grades 3-8, 45-60 minutes.
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Educator Webinar: Analyzing Primary Sources from a Distance
This professional development webinar for teachers is part of the National History Day series, Teaching History Virtually.
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At-Home Learning: Superhero Bill of Rights
Students will learn about the importance of rights and ponder what the world would look like without them, focusing on the First Amendment. For grades 3-4, 45 minutes.
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At-Home Learning:Presidential Reading Program
This program features three books about the presidents. Children will identify a handful of Presidents, the White House, and learn some fun facts about the office of president. For preschool-3rd grade, 30 minutes.
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At-Home Learning:The Constitution at Work: Middle and High School Edition
Students will analyze primary sources to examine the powers of the Federal Government and discover how the Constitution created a stronger central government. For grades 7-12, 45 minutes.
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At-Home Learning: The Constitution at Work: Elementary Edition
Learn, via analysis of primary source documents, about the content, impact, and perpetual relevance of the U.S. Constitution to the daily lives of American citizens. For grades 4-6, 45 minutes.
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At-Home Learning: President Reagan and the Cold War
Engage with primary texts, photos, and speeches from the 1980s. Learn about the role of diplomacy and presidential rhetoric and commitment in ending the Cold War. For grades 11-12, 45 minutes.
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At-Home Learning: The Candy Bomber and the Berlin Airlift
In June 1948, the Soviet Union cut surface traffic to and from the city of West Berlin. Find out how President Truman reacted and discover the story of the candy bomber. For grades 3-8, 45 minutes.
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At-Home Learning: The Space Shuttle Challenger
Explore the mission and meaning of the space shuttle "Challenger." Learn about the journey of a teacher in space and explore the role of President Reagan during this national crisis. For grades 8-12, 45 minutes.