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Understanding Immigrants Through Comics: Great Immigrants, Great Americans Unit

Teaching Comics
Connecting Past and Present: A Local Research Project
Grades
9 - 12
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Unit
Connecting Past and Present: A Local Research Project
In this unit, students become active archivists, gathering photos, artifacts, and stories for a museum exhibit that highlights one decade in their school's history.
Grades
9 - 12
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Unit
Giving Voice to Students Through "This I Believe" Podcasts
Students write and record their own essays for a class blog by first completing a series of activities designed to get them thinking and writing about their experiences.
MyTube: Changing the World With Video Public Service Announcements
Grades
9 - 12
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Unit
MyTube: Changing the World With Video Public Service Announcements
This assignment will go viral with students as they think about the meanings of words and images in public service announcements from YouTube before creating a PSA of their own.

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