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Watch this flash movie for a peek at how historians read and question [...] »
History Quiz
Christopher Columbus—a legend without a face? Answer these questions about depictions of Columbus.
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Chronozoom is a dynamic timeline tool that presents large scale timelines in a creative way.
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Interactive Historical Thinking Poster (Elementary)

Find strategies, quizzes, and lessons for teaching historical thinking in your classroom. | [...] »
Interactive Historical Thinking Poster (Secondary)

Find strategies, quizzes, and lessons for teaching historical thinking in your classroom. | [...] »
Civil War Interactive Poster

Get students thinking like historians as they learn about the Civil War! | [...] »