Strategies and Resources from the Jordan History Academy of Teachers (JHAT)
TEACHING STRATEGIES
- JHAT Bag O' Tricks Effective Teaching Strategies
- Historian skills poster This poster can be printed in poster size and laminated for classroom use
- Primary_Sources
- Eyewitness_to_the_Past
- 5th_Grade_History_Vignettes
- Fourth_Grade_Resources_Page
- 5th Grade - Unit 1_Page
- 5th Grade - Unit_2_Page
- 5th Grade - Unit_3 Page
- 5th Grade - Unit_4 Page
- 5th Grade - Unit_5 Page
- 5th Grade - Unit_6 Page
- Teaching Strategies List
- 2007 Strategy List and Explanations
- 2007 Strategies at a glance
- ProCon.org, The leading source for pros and cons of controversial issues
- Resources, Resources, Resources!
VIDEOS
From the Teaching Channel: Videos that help students develop skills of historians
- Contextualization
- Overview
- Using primary sources
- Assessing reliability
- Corroboration
- Sourcing
- Repetition
- Historical detective work
Quick-write prompt at Philadelphia's historic City Tavern:
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