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Why did a peaceful student protest end in disaster? Young historians explain the impact of the Kent State shooting. Academics analyze a photo of the Kent State shooting and explain the significance of the event by completing short answer responses.
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Instructional Ideas
- Have pupils write newspaper articles explaining the events of the Kent State shooting
- Lead a group discussion on the impact the event had on Americans
Classroom Considerations
- Might require a free Stanford History Education Group to access the materials
Pros
- The short length of the assessment makes it easy to incorporate into another lesson
- Assessment uses a constructed response format
Cons
- None