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This inquiry leads students through an investigation of the various roles of professionals who work in the community. While the focus of this inquiry is limited primarily to first responders, teachers could expand the discussion to include other community helpers or "school helpers" such as the custodial staff, cafeteria staff, librarians, etc.

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EconEdLink - Free economics and personal finance resources for K-12

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EconEdLink offers hundreds of free personal finance and economics lesson plans, videos, activities, tools, and more for K-12 teachers and their students.

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Find compelling classroom resources, learn new teaching methods, meet standards, and make a difference in the lives of your students.

We are grateful to The Hammer Family Foundation for supporting the development of our on-demand learning and teaching resources.

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Find compelling classroom resources, learn new teaching methods, meet standards, and make a difference in the lives of your students. We are grateful to The Hammer Family Foundation for supporting the development of our on-demand learning and teaching resources.

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Act before December 31! All donations to the National Geographic Society will be matched dollar for dollar through the end of the year. Make your tax-deductible gift today and make TWICE the impact for Explorers working to preserve threatened species around the world.

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Education Resources | National Geographic Society

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Inspire learners to explore National Geographic through interactive lesson plans, maps, storytelling and a wide variety of resources to illuminate their world.

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History Lessons | Stanford History Education Group

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This curriculum teaches students how to investigate historical questions by employing reading strategies such as sourcing, contextualizing, corroborating, and close reading. Instead of memorizing historical facts, students evaluate the trustworthiness of multiple perspectives on historical issues and learn to make historical claims backed by documentary evidence.

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A to Z List of Strategies

Tweet

ABC Brainstorm

Carousel Brainstorming

Clock Buddies

Column Notes

Comparison-Contrast Charts

Graphic Organizers

History Frames/Story Maps

[ instructions | print history frame | print story map | print story pyramid | print character/plot chart | print cross-disciplinary applications ]
based on the story maps that many students already use in English and Language Arts, the history frame is a graphic organizer that looks at key actors, time & place of events, problem or goal, key events, outcome, and larger relevance

Inquiry Chart

K - W - L

Opinion-Proof

Power Thinking

Problem-Solution Chart

Question-Answer Relationships

Questioning the Author

Pattern Puzzles (a/k/a Mystery Pot)

RAFT Papers

Reciprocal Teaching

Selective Underlining/Highlighting

[ instructions ]
emphasis on the word "selective"; a means for students to read for key ideas, essential vocabulary, cause and effect, etc.

Semantic Feature Analysis

Story Maps

same as history frames; see above

Summarizing

[ instructions | print Sum It Up sheet | print Sum It Up directions | lesson closure framed paragraph ]
a strategy for developing coherent but brief expressions of larger ideas by focusing on key words and main ideas; included are suggestions for various ways to teach summarizing, including an activity called Sum It Up

Thesis-Proof

Think-Pair-Share

Three-Minute Pause

3 - 2 - 1

Venn Diagrams

[ instructions | Venn Diagram for 2 | Venn Diagram for 3 | Venn Diagram w/Summary | Venn Variations ]
the most common charts for looking at similarities and differences

Vocabulary: Basic Word Map

Vocabulary: Concept of Definition Map

Vocabulary: Frayer Model Map

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ReadingQuest Strategies | A to Z List of Strategies

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A to Z List of Strategies Tweet ABC Brainstorm Carousel Brainstorming Clock Buddies Column Notes Comparison-Contrast Charts Graphic Organizers History Frames/Story Maps [ instructions | print history frame | print story map | print story pyramid | print character/plot chart | print cross-disciplinary applications ]based on the story maps that

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Teach a standards-aligned world history course that connects the past to the present, with an eye to the future.

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OER - A free, online course that meets high school World History standards, OER uses diverse narratives to engage high school students in problem solving and connection making, preparing them to tackle advanced studies and big questions in the future.