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Metcalf, Fay – 1993
This lesson from the "Teaching with Historic Places" series is based closely on the National Register of Historic Places nomination file on Attu Battlefield and U.S. Army and Navy Airfields on Attu, a National Historic landmark. Materials for students include: (1) a reading outlining the Japanese occupation and U.S. recapture of Attu;…
Descriptors: Historic Sites, Historiography, History Instruction, Learning Activities
Kelly, Kathryn – Learning, 1989
A Maryland teacher used Alaska's Iditarod sled-dog race to spark learning and bring adventure into a fourth grade history and geography course. Students followed the Iditarod, conducted reading races on related material, studied race strategies, and considered necessary mathematics. They learned about Alaska while experiencing cooperation and…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Creative Teaching, Educational Games, Educational Innovation
