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"This is my final ARS about Ron McNair, accidental child hero. I would use the work of Lord Raglan to inform students about the "hero" concept. I think it would make a nice addition/extension to a unit on the American Civil Rights Movement. …"
"This is a short ARS file on Ruby Bridges, my second accidental child hero of the American Civil Rights Movement.Ruby%20Bridges%20Accidental%20Hero.doc"
"Hi, here is a very short ARS file about Emmett Till, my first accidental hero of the American Civil Rights Movement. Cheers.Emmett%20Till%20Accidental%20Hero.doc"
"Hi, here is my lesson plan for Children, Accidental Heroes and the American Civil Rights Movement. It is a "working" unit for 6th grade. If you can't open it please let me know. Cheers,…"
"I found lots of things to think about in this article. I was particularly struck by the Oliver Wendell Holmes definition of a photograph as “an illusion with the appearance of reality that cheats the senses with its seeming truth”. In so many ways…"
"Hi All, do we have new reading assignments?"
"Hi folks, My name is Dona Helmer and I am the librarian at College Gate Elementary. I have a BS and MA in history. I took some ANUAH classes last summer and found them very helpful. I love learning more about any topic related to history so that I…"
"I thought I would send along this "assessment" activity for the Suprme Court biography unit. I have kids make trading cards (yes, you read that correctly). They can do them for anything from Supreme Court Justices to the Amendments to the…"
"Hi, not sure that the last post really worked so here goes again. Linked to this are my lesson plans for a 3-4 unit on biographies of the Supreme Court Justices and a 5th grade unit on Brown v.Board of Education using primary source…"
"Hi folks, I put this in the wrong place so I am copying it into this section.
I am a K-6 librarian at College Gate Elementary in Anchorage where I teach library/media skills. I don't actually teach about the Constitution but I support the work of…"
I am a K-6 librarian at College Gate Elementary in Anchorage where I teach library/media skills. I don't actually teach about the Constitution but I support the work of…"
"Wow--another summer and another class filled with tons of information. For me, the two day format it is always just so fast and it whirls by but this time I tried not to stress out about the technology and the forms. I was lucky enough to find a…"
"Hi, here is Sights and Sounds of the Dust Bowl
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"VanSledright's article entitled "What Does it Mean to Think Historically...and How Do You Teach It?" raisied some excellent points for me as a librarian. The discussion of finding sources, engaging in critical inquiry and assessing sources is…"
"I found the handout on Dual Inquiry:Making Inquiry Thinking Transparent useful for reflection on teaching and learning. I hadn't thought about the shifting roles of teacher as learner and teacher as teacher. I want to try to focus more on what I…"
"Hi folks, I am a K-6 librarian at College Gate Elementary in Anchorage where I teach library/media skills. I don't actually teach about the Constitution but I support the work of my colleagues who do teach about it in pretty traditional…"
"Greetings! I am Dona Helmer, a K-6 librarian here in Anchorage. I teach/learn Library/Media Skills and Research skills as well as being an educational midwife at College Gate Elementary School. In addition to my MLS and an advanced degree in…"
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