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iCivics: The Bacon of Social Studies

By Glenn Wiebe published

What’s the bacon of social studies? That one thing that is so delicious that you need to integrate it into your classroom?

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Game Design: World War 1 Student Design Team Game Building Project

By Micah Shippee published

We started our project with a brief discussion about gaming using two World War One games.

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Newseum Provides Free History & Civics Teaching Resources, Lesson Plans

By TL Editors published

Newseum's website offers digital extension activities and resources providing ample background on journalism, civics, and historical events.

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Applied Digital Skills – Guide to an Area: World War 1 Lesson Notes

By Micah Shippee published

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Mayflower Compact Signatories

By TL Editors published

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DB Quest: The latest Super Sweet Tool from iCivics and Library of Congress

By Glenn Wiebe published

In DBQuest, students are provided with a Big Question that is used to guide student thinking and examination using three selected primary resources.

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Library of Congress Adds Awesome New Tools. Today? Case Maker.

By Glenn Wiebe published

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A 3-Minute Guide to the Bill of Rights

By TL Editors published

This brief animated video summarizes the first ten amendments to the Constitution.

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Smithsonian: Letter Writing in America

By TL Editors published

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Game Offers Serious Look at Ordinary People During WWII

By TL Editors published

Attentat 1942 is a story-based game focused on uncovering a family's story of survival during World War II.

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