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The Histocrats' Bookshelf: July 2015
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We are experienced educators and history enthusiasts who share the joys of experiencing history and ways to bring that joy to the classroom. Wednesday, July 29, 2015. The Oregon Trail: A New American Journey by Rinker Buck. By Margaret Duncan, Ed.D. As a teacher, I have attempted to engage students in learning about the Oregon Trail in a variety of ways, including playing the Oregon Trail video game. So,. I was genuinely excited to read about Rinker Buck’s journey to travel the epic trail. The book can b...
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On the Road with the Histocrats: July 2015
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On the Road with the Histocrats. We are experienced educators and history enthusiasts who share the joys of experiencing history and ways to bring that joy to the classroom. Wednesday, July 15, 2015. Tasty Tour: Tampa (Ybor City, actually). One hundred fifty years ago, there wasn’t much to Tampa Florida. It consisted of a few hundred people looking to scratch out a living the best way they could. However, in the late 1800s, things started coming together. The tour is one of several tours offered by.
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On the Road with the Histocrats: Traveling Exhibit: Da Vinci and Michelangelo, Side by Side
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On the Road with the Histocrats. We are experienced educators and history enthusiasts who share the joys of experiencing history and ways to bring that joy to the classroom. Sunday, August 2, 2015. Traveling Exhibit: Da Vinci and Michelangelo, Side by Side. Do you dream of going to Italy and seeing works by Renaissance masters? Or maybe you want to renew memories of a past visit? Then, the creators of this exhibit are looking for you. 8220;Da Vinci and Michelangelo:. And lots of informative exhibits.
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On the Road with the Histocrats: Traveling with History: Columbus
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On the Road with the Histocrats. We are experienced educators and history enthusiasts who share the joys of experiencing history and ways to bring that joy to the classroom. Friday, February 21, 2014. Traveling with History: Columbus. By Margaret Duncan, Ed.D. Do you like to travel? Do you like History? Do you like combining both? One of the places to visit with an eye towards history is Columbus—founded in 1828 on a bluff overlooking the Chattahoochee River, it is Georgia's second largest city. 8212;loc...
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On the Road with the Histocrats: June 2015
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On the Road with the Histocrats. We are experienced educators and history enthusiasts who share the joys of experiencing history and ways to bring that joy to the classroom. Thursday, June 4, 2015. Traveling with History: A Normandy Reflection. Rosemary Ahonen teaches AP Psychology, World History, and U.S. History at Ola High School in McDonough Georgia. She is the 2014-2015 Teacher of the Year for Ola High.). Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile. Food Destinations: Agricultural and Indus...
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The Histocrats' Bookshelf: December 2014
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We are experienced educators and history enthusiasts who share the joys of experiencing history and ways to bring that joy to the classroom. Sunday, December 28, 2014. The Golden Age of Piracy has long been romanticized in popular culture, from at least the 18th century through the present. Tales of real characters like Blackbeard, Captain Kidd, and Calico Jack have become blurred with fictional characters of Long John Silver, Jack Sparrow, and Captain Blood. This book is a fast-paced history of them all.
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The Histocrats' Bookshelf: March 2015
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We are experienced educators and history enthusiasts who share the joys of experiencing history and ways to bring that joy to the classroom. Tuesday, March 3, 2015. Author Spotlight: Erik Larson. In the spirit of full disclosure, I have to admit that I haven’t yet read the three books I’m discussing below, but they are in my queue. Curse you Teaching for getting in the way of reading! However, I am very confident that I will enjoy them because I thoroughly enjoyed the Erik Larson works that I have read :.
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The Histocrats' Bookshelf: Introduction to Gaming in the Classroom
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We are experienced educators and history enthusiasts who share the joys of experiencing history and ways to bring that joy to the classroom. Introduction to Gaming in the Classroom. Gaming 101: How to Effectively Incorporate TableTop Games Into The Classroom. By Margaret Duncan, Ed.D. In October, I was able to share thoughts of incorporating games into the classroom with fellow teachers at the Georgia Council of Social Studies. An overview of games presented at GCSS, October 2013. So, Who am I? Teachers ...
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Histocrats in the Classroom: February 2015
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Histocrats in the Classroom. We are experienced educators and history enthusiasts who share the joys of experiencing history and ways to bring that joy to the classroom. Tuesday, February 24, 2015. Using Primary Documents to Examine the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Living in Metropolitan Atlanta, I am always struck by the depth of knowledge my students have about the Civil Rights Movement. All can easily tell you who Martin Luther King, Jr, is, as well as Rosa Parks. Amendment played in the movement. In order...
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