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A Step Beyond: Multimedia Activities for Learning American History
A Step Beyond Multimedia Activities for Learning American History Author:Muriel Miller Branch, Earlene Green Evans Looking for a way to help students go beyond their textbooks, think through problems, and discover creative solutions? A Step Beyond uses a unique interdisciplinary approach to enable students to grasp the connections between the people, places, and events of American history and math, science, language arts, art, and music. Activities in the fo... more »ur units (Going West, Civil War, Native Americans, and Alaska) incorporate all forms of media, including CD-ROMs, laser disks, computer disks, and television. Each reproduction-ready page has specific challenges that meet the many ability levels and learning styles of middle school learners. "Step Beyond" tasks at the end of each task sheet challenge students to creatively demonstrate their newfound knowledge.« less