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"We and They" Worksheet
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Facing History & Ourselves, “"We and They" Worksheet”, last updated March 14, 2016.
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Students practice debate and perspective taking by taking a stand on a controversial statement.
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Students identify one personal or academic goal that they would like to commit to in the week ahead.
Looking Back, Looking Ahead
Students reflect on the past year and generate ideas for the kind of learning community and learning experiences they are hoping for this year.
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Create a culminating experience for your students that helps them draw new connections between the concepts and ideas presented in this text set, themselves, and the world today.
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Using the strategies from Facing History is almost like an awakening.
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Claudia Bautista, Santa Monica, Calif
