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Christmas in America

The student will be able to create a timeline showing when major changes and additions have happened in our Christmas traditions.

Thanksgiving Journal Writing Topics and Prompts

These Thanksgiving writing topics will inspire your students to write about the festive and seasonal ideas that are on our minds every November.

Letter Writing Lesson Plan: Create a Grandparents’ Journal

Delight the elders of the family with a letter writing project. Get a journal and pass it back and forth between the Grandparents and teenagers in the family.

Create Poetry from First-Person Testimony

Students turn diary and journal entries and the recorded testimony of people who witnessed the Holocaust into eloquent poetry. This is a lesson in the power of words.

Experiencing Slavery and Imagining Freedom

Students read a slave’s account of his or her life of slavery, then write accounts of what that person’s life might have been like after the Emancipation Proclamation.

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