Lesson Plan

Reader Idea | Thinking Like a Historian About Current World Events

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Check out this fantastic research project where learners work to see the modern world through the eyes of a historian and analyze a contemporary event of their choice. An in-depth reflection on the project is given by the project creator, as well as all the necessary project worksheets and handouts involving source analysis and research/presentation guidelines.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Pros
  • Absolute wealth of handouts and materials, from proposal handouts and source analysis, to project guidelines and rubrics
  • Engaging and relevant project
Cons
  • Since documents cannot be edited, instructor will need to redesign handouts