Emerging America History eNEWS Vol. 4, Issue 9 for MARCH 8, 2017
NEWSNERC - April 3-4 - Boston - Historian David Kennedy and more - REGISTER!
Date: Feb 28 2017
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Emerging America History eNEWS Vol. 4, Issue 8 for MARCH 1, 2017
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Becoming Helen Keller - Get to know an old friend. Like this Facebook site!
March 29 - 9am-4:30pm - Social Studies 2017 Legislative Day - Mass State House - Inform legislators about the need for strong Social Studies. Details: http://www.masscouncil.org. REGISTER.
Date: Feb 21 2017
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Emerging America History eNEWS Vol. 4, Issue 7 for February 22, 2017
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March 29 - 9am-4:30pm - Social Studies 2017 Legislative Day - Mass State House - Inform legislators about the need for strong Social Studies. Details: http://www.masscouncil.org. REGISTER.
March 1 - 11:45am - 1:30pm - Shrewsbury High School. Central Mass Social Studies Directors.
Date: Feb 13 2017
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Emerging America History eNEWS Vol. 4, Issue 5 for February 8, 2017
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Feb. 15 - 3:30-5pm - Western Mass Social Studies Chairs PLC - Haymarket Cafe, Northampton - rsvp rcairn@collaborative.org
March 29 - 9am-4:30pm - Social Studies 2017 Legislative Day - Mass State House - Details at http://www.masscouncil.org. REGISTER.
History eNews welcomes your posts of events for teachers. Deadline is…
Date: Feb 2 2017
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As teachers of English Language Learners in a content area, two areas of instruction are necessary for student comprehension: content and language. Approaching instruction with a focus on both objectives is fundamental to ensure that ELs find success in content area classrooms.
Content objectives may be simple to determine. The appropriate state and district content frameworks and curriculum maps…
Date: Jan 30 2017
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Emerging America History eNEWS Vol. 4, Issue 4 for February 1, 2017
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Scholastic Teachers Magazine article on Windows on History local history project from Abbott Elementary in Florida, Mass. http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/article/grades-4-5-rest-history
Massachusetts ELA Frameworks get more detailed about teaching literacy and Social Studies. Provide input to Feb. 17.
Date: Jan 23 2017
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Emerging America History eNEWS Vol. 4, Issue 3 for January 25, 2017
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State Social Studies Standards Survey closes Feb. 6! http://sgiz.mobi/s3/72d816ab2822
New teacher-developed primary source set on Teddy Roosevelt. http://emergingamerica.orgnew-primary-source-set-theodore-roosevelt/
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Princess at a Puerto Rican festival in Lowell, Massachusett…
Date: Jan 18 2017
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Offered by Emerging America, as part of the Library of Congress Teaching with Primary Sources program, Immigration Issues in Perspective for Diverse Learners is a fully online course focused on exploring immigration experiences through America’s history. Educators will access thousands of compelling photos, drawings, films, maps, documents, and recordings of music and oral histories. Participants…
Date: Jan 18 2017
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Emerging America History eNEWS Vol. 4, Issue 3 for January 18, 2017
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New teacher-developed primary source set on Teddy Roosevelt.
Date: Jan 4 2017
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Emerging America History eNEWS Vol. 4, Issue 1 for January 4, 2017
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Mass Board of Ed budget priorities include support for History-Social studies and for recommendations of Civic Engagement and Learning Task Force. No details yet.