As Maine teachers, we sometimes struggles to find powerful ways to lead students to an understanding of the place of the Wabanakis in recent and contemporary Maine history and culture. Yet another opportunity has just appeared.
If we are really teaching Argument and Persuasion in language arts and history, why not tackle this:
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Heads Up – Penobscot Athletes
July 29th, 2009 · No Comments
Flags
February 8th, 2009 · No Comments
When I was in 11th grade, my Humanities teacher instilled in me an interest in ideas through the simple tactic of hanging the walls of the room with flags. Each flag contained a powerful, interesting quotation. We discussed these as the ideas connected to what else we were doing, reading, viewing. Throughout the entire [...]
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