This One's For Dad: Go For What You Want (and an announcement!)
I would not be alone if I said that 2020 is a horrible year. But for my family it has been exceptionally bad. In February we unexpectedly l...
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The Gettysburg Address One of the troubles with getting 8th grade students excited about studying the Civil War is that they don't ...
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I remember the moment quite vividly. It was the end of May and the 2016-17 school year was beginning to wind down for the 8th grade US Histo...
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The period of American Westward Expansion, roughly the mid-1800s, is an interesting topic to teach and talk about with 8th grade students. S...
