Tag Archives: Vietnam War

2021 Curriculum Units Vol 1: Southern Children's Literature

Adjusting to a New Life in the South

March 1, 2022 – 1:15 pm

Jacqueline Balmas, 5th Grade, Clear Creek Elementary

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Tags better education, better jobs, emigrate, family life, growing up, Immigrant, Immigration, life in the south, Mexico, new country, new life, Vietnam War | Permalink | Comments Off

From Heroism and Exceptionalism to Complexity and Community: A Revised Narrative of the Civil Rights Movement and the Power of People

January 21, 2021 – 9:44 am

Elizabeth Haynes, Social Studies, South Mecklenburg High

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Tags 11th grade, 12th grade, activism, American History II, Angela Davis, Black Panther Party, Civil Rights Movement, CORE, Ella Baker, Intersectionality, James Baldwin, John Lewis, Martin Luther King Jr., SCLC, SNCC, social change, Vietnam War | Permalink | Comments Off

2019 Curriculum Units Vol 4: Children in War and Conflict

Memoirs of Childhood: How Children Experience War

January 24, 2020 – 1:12 pm

Luke Rizzoli, English, West Charlotte High

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Tags Analysis, Children and Conflict, perspective, Vietnam War, World War One, World War Two | Permalink | Comments Off

Realizing Close Reading: Helping Struggling Readers Progress from Strategy to Skill in the Social Studies Classroom

January 30, 2015 – 8:26 pm

Calen Clifton, Social Studies, Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle School

Final Unit (PDF) Implementing Common Core Standards (PDF)

Tags close reading, cognitive strategies, conceptual mastery, discourse, explicit instruction, fiction in the Social Studies classroom, graphic memoir, literacy, modeling, perspective, purpose, skill, Structure, struggling readers, textual evidence, think-aloud, Vietnam War, word choice | Permalink | Comments Off

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