Tag: Books
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Novels for High School History Class: Books by Time Periods
Fitting in a novel to a world history class is difficult. There is a lot to cover and adding a novel complete with in-classroom discussion seems next to impossible. But if you can manage it, and I highly encourage you to, your students will be greatly benefited. Novels in history class can add a human…
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History Behind Beowulf
To this day, there is nothing less satisfying in school than when an English teacher gets the history wrong during the introduction to a new piece of literature. Small mistakes are forgivable. Commonly held beliefs, less so. Plus, teachers too often skip the fun stuff of the fashion. How can students imagine the story if…
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Books About Women in History: Volume 2
The more we read about women in history the more we will realize that women were purposefully erased from history rather than not taking part. Here are more books about real women in history. None of these links are affiliate links. 1.Persepolis What I love about this book is I identified with the teenage angst…
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Fiction for Teachers Summer Reading: Volume 2
Teachers definitely need a summer reading list this year. Here are some new books to consider.
Integrated Social Studies 