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History Day 2022 IDEA BANK
History Day 2022 DEBATE & DIPLOMACY IN HISTORY: SUCCESSES, FAILURES, CONSEQUENCES Here are some suggested…
Grades 3 & 4: Advocating for Voting Rights Lesson Plan
Using Where I Live: Connecticut’s story “1920: Votes for Women” for third and fourth graders,…
100th Anniversary of Women’s Suffrage
Summer 2020 100th Anniversary of Women’s Suffrage EDUCATORS! Scroll down for lesson plans p.13 State…
Grade 3/4 – WHERE I LIVE: CONNECTICUT
Where I Live: Connecticut, the new social studies resource for third/fourth grade about Connecticut is…
Grades 5 – 8: Venture Smith’s Colonial Connecticut
Grades 5 – 8 Early U.S. History, African American History Venture Smith’s Colonial Connecticut 108-page…
High School: African American History in Connecticut
THE STORIES Stories from back issues of Connecticut Explored and episodes from our companion podcast Grating the…
Grade 8: Did Slavery Just Happen in the South?
Published narratives by formerly enslaved people who escaped to Connecticut in the 19th century reveal…
Grade 8: What’s Connecticut’s Story of Immigration?
Until the 1840s, Connecticut’s population was dominated by the British. There was a smattering of…
Grade 8: Connecticut in the Civil War
Connecticut in the Civil War (c) Connecticut Explored Inc. In the mid-1800s, relations between the…
Grade 8: What’s Connecticut’s Role in Westward Expansion?
By Connecticut Explored In the early Republic, Connecticut’s economy was largely focused east and south.…
Grade 8 – 12: Connecticut and its Constitutions
Special issue: 200th Anniversary of the Constitution of 1818 Stories in the issue: Where the…
3rd Grade Inquiry: To Work or to School?
COMPELLING QUESTION: Are children better prepared for adulthood by working or by going to school?…
High School: Labor History in Connecticut
Find stories about labor and working in Connecticut HERE.
History of Voting Toolkit: High School
Compelling Question: Why Should I Vote? The right to vote is the most elemental right of…
BOOK: African American Connecticut Explored
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