
Teach with Facing History Learning Experiences
At a Glance
Language
English — USSubject
- English & Language Arts
Grade
6–12- Culture & Identity
Overview
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Facing History learning experiences are classroom activities and instructional strategies designed to help students progress toward the Facing History learning objectives.
Taking into account Facing History’s unique pedagogical approach and commitment to fostering real-world literacy skills, these learning experiences center students’ identities and lived experiences and create space for them to explore complex ideas about human behavior, both individually and in collaboration with others.
Our 19 learning experiences are available in Google Doc format in the Materials & Downloads section.
Preparing to Teach
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Facing History & Ourselves is designed for educators who want to help students explore identity, think critically, grow emotionally, act ethically, and participate in civic life. It’s hard work, so we’ve developed some go-to professional learning opportunities to help you along the way.
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