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Download full textMaryland Historical Society, Baltimore. – 2000
This primary source kit offers history teachers the opportunity to use primary sources from the Maryland Historical Society to activate student interest in United States history and to encourage participation in National History Day. This source kit features original documents, images, maps, oral histories, broadsides, and a variety of other…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, History Instruction, Primary Sources, Social Studies
Maryland Historical Society, Baltimore. – 1999
This primary source kit supports the study of history in the elementary, middle, and high school levels. Each primary source selected for the kit, whether it be a photograph, a broadside, a map, or a private letter, reflects a meaningful part of the state of Maryland and U.S. history. The kit provides educators with an opportunity to use primary…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Inventions, Local History, Primary Sources
Maryland Historical Society, Baltimore. – 1999
This primary source kit supports the study of history in the elementary, middle, and high school levels. Each primary source selected for the kit, whether it be a photograph, a broadside, a map, or a private letter, reflects a meaningful part of Maryland and U.S. history. The kit provides educators with an opportunity to use primary documents from…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Elementary Secondary Education, Local History, Primary Sources
Maryland Historical Society, Baltimore. – 1999
This teacher's guide complements the primary source kits that support the study of history in the elementary, middle, and high school levels. Each primary source selected for the kits, whether it be a photograph, a broadside, a map, or a private letter, reflects a meaningful part of Maryland and U.S. history. The kit may be used to: introduce new…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Local History, Primary Sources
VanSledright, Bruce A. – 1997
A study addressed the questions of what teachers and students do with background-concept questions in historical study, and how these questions are connected (or not) to the teaching of foreground concepts. If teachers borrow and teach reading-language arts research strategies (strategic knowledge) and integrate them into historical study, does…
Descriptors: Classroom Research, Comparative Analysis, Concept Formation, Grade 4
Van Der Woude, Gladys – 2002
Harriet Tubman, a famous Civil War freedom fighter from Maryland, is the focus of this unit that integrates the arts and history. Students will learn about Harriet Tubman through music, art, dance, literature, and reference materials. The five lessons will be models and a springboard for the research projects that the students will complete about…
Descriptors: Civil War (United States), Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, Fine Arts
