This 10 minute video touches on so many things you teach: immigration, labor rights, women’s suffrage. All in the story one remarkable woman, Rose Schneiderman.

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Want to bring more #AAPI voices to your curriculum? Academy of American Poets put together this collection of incredible AAPI poets:

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#AAPI HeritageMonth #edchat #ELAchat

“Give me your tired, your poor
Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free.”
-Emma Lazarus, “The New Colossus”

How’s that for a notable Jewish American contribution?

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How are you celebrating the contributions of #AAPI people this month? Check out our teacher’s guide for resources:

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May 1st has been a day of celebration and demonstration for workers since the late 19th C. Check out historic coverage in “The Daily Worker” on @ChronAm

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#LaborHistory #InternationalWorkersDay

Looking for resources to teach #JewishAmericanHeritageMonth ? We’ve got just the thing:

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“You can say that again, Billie” takes Billie Holiday’s song “Strange Fruit” as a starting point for a powerful poem. Watch the conversation from Poetry In America here:

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What role did the press play in the US declaration of war against Spain OTD 1898? Explore primary sources and research strategies from Chronicling America Historic Newspapers here:

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Can expressing emotions through poetry help us process grief and loss? This lesson explores WWI poetry that emerged from the trenches:

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What can we do to be better stewards of the Earth? How can the humanities help us understand this responsibility? Our teacher’s guide here:

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#EarthDay2024 #EnvironmentalHumanities

This lesson explores the #GreatMigration & #HarlemRenaissance by pairing poetry from Paul Lawrence Dunbar & Helene Johnson with Jacob Lawrence's Migration Series.

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#BlackHistory #edchat #NationalPoetryMonth

What historical, social, and cultural forces prompted the modernist movement? What distinguishes modernist poetry from other forms of poetry? Our Introduction to modernist poetry here:

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How did Lincoln’s assassination transform his reputation and shape his legacy?

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The Great Gatsby was published OTD in 1925. How did this slim novel become an American classic? Check out this episode of #AmericanIcons from Studio 360 and our listening guide here:

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What effect did World War II have on jazz? How did jazz contribute to the war effort? This lesson plan offers some answers:

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In this lesson, students carefully examine literal and figurative language used in Hopi poetry to underscore the importance of place and corn to the Hopi culture.

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How does sound influence meaning in poetry? This lesson takes students through 7 sound experiments to explore:

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Want to introduce your students to more poetry from African American poets? Lift Every Voice from Library of America  & SchomburgCenter is a great place to start:

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Looking to contextualize the women’s rights movement of the 1960s & 70s with other civil rights movements of the period?

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#WomensHistoryMonth #sschat #edchat

What is the relationship between utopia and dystopia? Are collective memories more important than personal memories? Lois Lowry’s The Giver wrestles with these questions.

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