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I don’t know if it says something about me, but I have always been fascinated with propaganda posters. When I was in the classroom, I probably spent more time than I had to focusing on the various symbols, messages, and styles the US government used during World War I and World War II to gain [...]
Posted by Christopher Zarr on May 30, 2013, under Common Core, Document Spotlights, Teaching Activities & Lesson Plans.
Tags: common_core, docsteach, ellis_island, immigration, nps, nyc, online_catalog, Posters, primary_sources, Propaganda, statue_of_liberty, war, WWI, wwii
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Today’s post comes from Mickey Ebert, education specialist at the National Archives at Kansas City. Yesterday I called my favorite teacher. I hadn’t talked to him in over 45 years. He had changed my life but I had never told him. After 32 years of teaching and telling the story about my favorite teacher countless times, I [...]
Posted by Stephanie on March 21, 2013, under Common Core.
Tags: common_core, guest_blogger, primary_sources, writing, WWI
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