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Emporia State University's "Teaching with Primary Sources" Workshop Website
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This website was created to showcase the lesson plans and primary sources teaching materials created by the sixteen teachers who participated in Emporia State University's "Teaching with Primary Sources" workshop held June 22-25, 2009. Another purpose is to provide resources and links for all teachers interested in teaching with primary sources.

As of January 5, 2010, all of the lesson plans that were created for the workshop and/or taught in the classroom have been added to the Class Downloads section below. Be sure to check out these great lesson plans!
Teaching with Primary Sources Workshop (Day One)
updated July 9, 2009
Thanks to a grant from the Midwest Center for Teaching with Primary Sources located at Illinois State University, sixteen social studies teachers were able to participate in a 3 1/2 day “Teaching...
Teaching with Primary Sources Workshop
This message board is for the sixteen teachers who participated in the "Teaching with Primary Sources" workshop in the Summer of 2009.
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Class Downloads
A Helpful List of Primary Sources Websites
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This is a list of primary sources websites Darla has collected the past several years. (It is also on the jump drives that were provided during the workshop.)
A Helpful Updated List of Primary Source Websites
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This is a list I made for my methods students. Some of the sites are on the list above, but several of them are new. Enjoy!
Aaron Trelc: Exploration Review
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Aaron Trelc: Introduction to Bill of Rights
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Adam Topliff: Electoral College
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Adam Topliff: Understanding the Use of Primary Sources
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Amanda Mayhew: Digging up Primary and Secondary Sources
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Amanda Mayhew: Investigating Mesopotamia's Achievements Using Primary Sources
(1.35 MB)
Andy Hawley: Inflation at the Market
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Andy Hawley: Nomadic and Sedentary Tribes
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Barbara Fowler: Ben Franklin Photo Analysis
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Barbara Fowler: Ben Frankling Photo Analysis Chart
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Barbara Fowler: Leadership Traits of George Washington
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Chad Adkins: Manifest Destiny
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Chad Adkins: Roots of Democracy
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Chad Adkins: Zoom In Activity on Manifest Destiny
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David Noble: Manifest Destiny
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Jaclyn Sill Evans: Ancient Rome
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Jaclyn Sill Evans: Identifying Primary and Secondary Sources
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Jacob Holle: Illegal Immigration - Political Cartoon Analysis
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Jacob Holle: Illegal Immigration: Putting Myself in the PIcture
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Jamie Dawson: Life During the Great Depression
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Jamie Dawson: New Deal, New Life?
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Jerald Johnson: Robber Barons
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Joel McCloure: PMI Handout
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Joel McClure: World War I
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Joel McClure: WWI Image/Resource Table
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Joel McClure: Zoom-In Activity
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Kevin Smiley: Ben Franklin-Independence Hall
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Kevin Smiley: Finding (Ben) Franklin: The Impact of a Founding Father
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Kevin Smiley: Independence Hall - An Unknown Treasurer
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Kristen Crank: A Walk Through Egypt-Mummies to Pyramids
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Kristen Crank: Hieroglyphics-Egyptian Writing
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Kristen Crank: Hieroglypics Zoom-In Powerpoint
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Lewis Whitson: Constitution, Bill or Rights, and Declaration of Independence
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Paul Cassity: A Decade of Crisis-The Beginning of the Civil War
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Paul Cassity: The Rise of Big Business-Robber Baron or Captain of Industry?
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Paul Cassity: The Rise of Big Business
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Emporia State University
Dr. Darla Mallein, Associate Professor of Secondar
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