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BELL RINGERS:

1st Period: Lukas D. (Angelo D.)

3rd Period: Kaiden E. (Gianni F.)

6th Period: Dylan B. (Holland H.)

WHAT WE’RE LEARNING:

Today, we’ll continue learning about the role historians play in writing history.

WHY WE’RE LEARNING IT:

Kyle Ward is right when he says history is really just “socially agreed upon stories.” If we want to separate fact, fiction, and guesswork, we need to know how history is written.

BY THE END OF CLASS:

I can explain what a historian does.

AGENDA:

1. Continue Mexican-American War Activity
2. Debrief Mexican-American War Activity
3. History Story Writing

LINKS:

NPR Interview with Historian Kyle Ward

Class Poll Link

Assignment Link