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Historical Presents: Uncovering Time Capsules of the Twentieth Century

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In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students research events, trends, and phenomena of specific years in the twentieth century. After investigating artifacts and information from specific years in the twentieth century, students design "time capsules" to commemorate those years.

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    Topics and Grades

    Grade: 6 to 12

    Topics: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, United States History

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    Grouping: Large Group Instruction

    Teaching Method: Cooperative Learning; Hands-on Learning; Discussions