Editor’s Note: One of the most persistent and pernicious ideas in education is that we can teach children to “think like a historian” or “think like a scientist” without first teaching them what the ...
Primary sources bring the past to life in ways textbooks can’t, helping students think critically and connect personally with history. From letters and photographs to maps and oral histories, these ...
Download the lesson materials here. “Journalistic Meat or Fraudulent Filler:” Students will be introduced to the term “pink slime journalism” and – by looking into a specific claim from a […] ...