History in Our Everyday Lives

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 15.03.08

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Overview
  2. Rationale
  3. Content Objectives
  4. The Unit
  5. Strategies for the Class
  6. Activities for the Class
  7. Walking Tour
  8. Oral History Exercise
  9. Test? Certainly not mandatory however this is my process
  10. Summary of Unit
  11. Bibliography

Ripple Effect: How Major Events Effect Everyone

Raymond Ott

Published September 2015

Tools for this Unit:

Bibliography

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Bulach, C. R. A comparison of character traits for JROTC students versus non-JROTC students. Retrieved from http:// http://www.westga.edu/~cbulach/, 2014.

Common Core: States Standards Initiative. Implementing the Common Core State Standards. Retrieved from http://www.corestandards.org/ , 2014.

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Wolfe, Tom. The Right Stuff. The Movie. DVD. Directed by Philip Kaufman. Los Angeles, Warner Bros. 1983.

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