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Allow your students engage in a writing exercise or an open discussion of some ideas that are introduced through the Pee Dee Explorer series. As a prompt, use some of the suggested topics below, or...
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Read aloud the book Pete the Cat: The Great Leprechaun Chase (book can be found on YouTube) Have students work in groups to determine types of figurative language found in the book and how they shape...
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Students will read through each "task" and decide which type of figurative language is being used. Students will determine how the figurative language shapes meaning in the text.
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Students will use this Google Slides Deck to practice sorting types of figurative languages, their definitions, and examples.
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As a start for our research unit, students partner up and choose a different genocide to research. It also serves as cross curriculum effort with Geography classes. The vast sample of events students...
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This lesson serves as an introduction to the rich legacy of South Carolina poet and cultural activist Dr. Vivian Ayers Allen. The lesson also provides students with an opportunity to apply Dr. Vivian...
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The students will learn about Lake Jocassee and provide their own insight through the research they conduct.
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In this lesson teachers engage their students by having them research the origin of their name. Through a historical and cultural lens students and teachers gain a better understanding and...
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Teachers in this lesson have students evaluate current events surrounding racial discrimination. Teachers lead students through why and how historians use a historical lens to discuss racial issues in...
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Representative Gilda Cobb-Hunter Discusses her Role in the Removal of the Confederate Flag Representative Gilda Cobb-Hunter has served in the South Carolina State House of Representatives since 1992...