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February 2016
Sample Lessons from the Framework
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Feb 25, 2016 02:30 PM

California’s Framework for History-Social Science, which is the state-adopted document that guides instruction and textbook adoption, is in the midst of a long-overdue update. The CHSSP has served ...
A Thirsty Land, California
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Feb 25, 2016 02:21 PM

A brief history of drought and water use in an arid state
by Shelley Brooks
After four consecutive dry years, over 40% of California is experiencing what is known as an exceptional drought. ...
Debating the L.A. River
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Feb 25, 2016 02:04 PM

A 12th Grade Lesson
by Dave Neumann and Nicole Gilbertson, Directors of the CSU Long Beach and UC Irvine History Projects
Teaching students major history-social science issues in a local ...
Studying History Through Objects
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Feb 25, 2016 01:58 PM

by Daniel Lynch, Daniel Diaz, and Emma Hipolito, UCLA Public History Initiative & History-Geography Project
The settlement of the American West is rarely taught in the context of the Civil ...
California and the Nation
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Feb 25, 2016 01:50 PM

A U.S. History Lesson
by Emily Richards, Program Coordinator, UC Berkeley History-Social Science Project
When talking with 8 th and 11 th grade US history teachers, they often comment ...