Maryel Barry

History, 6th grade

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Students learn about Westward Expansion by examining primary and secondary sources and collaborating with their peers.

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Students learn about primary and secondary sources by examining photographs from the Library of Congress.

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Students learn about the disparity of wealth during the Gilded Age by examining primary source photos of children involved in various pursuits, from working in factories to pony rides in Central Park.

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Students engage in an inquiry-based lesson by examining photos from the Library of Congress. Students had to identify each object and then determine how the items related to each other. Some students discovered the items were in Lincoln’s pocket when he was assassinated. @mehms

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Besides enjoying it, students analyze propaganda in the sheet music of WWI, and then listen to original recordings of these songs. @FCCPS @mehms

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Students learn about political machines in cities of early 20th c. America with a visit from Boss Tweed and friends.

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Students analyze Library of Congress photos from the Gilded Age to gain a sense of what life was like.@mehms

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Students write and present scripts of people during the Reconstruction South @mehms @FCCPS

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Students write & present a play as people of the Reconstruction period.@mehms

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Students reenact bank failures of the Great Depression @mehms #fccps

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Students learn about political machines in a skit. @mehms

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Students review map skills in Social Studies class. @Barry_MEH

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Students learn about helping by acting them out in a skit.@msrafter @mehms

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Students present plot projects via Google Slide in English class.@MsRafter @mehms #fccps

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@MBarryLA students share their creative writing stories in English class @mehms #fccps

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Students christened new laptops in English class today. YEA! @MsRafter @mehms #fccps

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Learning to Tweet has been enlightening. Thank you!
#twittertchr @KirschHistory