Bring History Alive! : A Sourcebook for Teacheng United States History, Revised Edition

This sourcebook contains more than twelve hundred easy-to-follow and implement activities created and tested by veteran teachers from all over the country. The revised edition updates the volume to cover into the first decade of the 2000s and has added a completely new resource section. The activities are arranged by grade level and are keyed to the revised National History Standards, so they can easily be matched to comparable state history standards. This volume offers teachers a treasury of ideas for bringing history alive in grades 5-12, carrying students far beyond their textbooks on active-learning voyages into the past while still meeting required learning content. It also incorporates the History Thinking Skills from the revised National History Standards.