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 		Capitol Forum Lessons for Social Studies Classes
Capitol Forum provides high school social studies teachers with student-centered lessons to promote dialogue about controversial current issues in U.S. foreign policy.
Literature Journals are a Literary Journey
With the onset of novels spanning the educational front, having students focus their reading with the help of a literary journal can be the key to success.
Novels Across the Curriculum
Novels are making their way across the curriculum, but is this a good thing?
Non-Fiction a Non-Issue?
Non-fiction studies boast more than "how-to" manuals or the rules for obtaining a driver's license. Read with interest about literature that matters.
Civics Education Student Activities
Teaching politics or US government takes on new meaning when students become directly involved in the political process through a variety of experiences.
Classroom Decorations and Use of Visuals
All classroom visuals should complement curriculum, whether posters, maps, and what can be found on a teacher's desk; maintaining focus is a year-round effort.
How to Run a Successful School Library
Encourage kids into the library for reading, writing, learning and exploring with these inspiring ideas for creating a positive learning environment.
Setting Up a School Speakers Bureau
Setting up a list of speakers willing to share within the classroom provides real life benefits for students and enhances curricular goals and outcomes.
Teaching American History Through Court Cases
Landmark Supreme Court cases form the core of a new and innovative way to study American History within the background of affected events and people.
Teaching Genocide in High School Classes
Despite progress and global technological advances, twentieth century genocides highlight the need to vigorously study this phenomenon with the goal of ending atrocities.
Supplemental Books in the HS History Class Room
Assigning one or more supplemental books each semester in the history classroom helps draw a focus on key areas and concepts not fully addressed by subject texts.
Assigning High School History Research Papers
Teaching students to develop a specific topic or thesis rather than assigning broad themes stimulates individual creativity and engages all students by offering choices.
How To Customize a Student Tour
When catalog tours don't address particular tour goals, it's time to customize and create a tour itinerary that reflects essential elements students should experience.
Learning to Understand Poetry
High-school students are often intimidated by poetry. Often, their dislike is the result of a lack of knowledge. Many students simply don't know how to handle poetry.
Foreign Language Waivers
While many schools accommodate students with diagnosed learning disabilities in their native language-based classes, too few offer meaningful foreign language alternative
AAI Work Habits
Personal Work Habits is the aspect from All Aspects of the Industry that provides educators guidelines to teach students the non-technical skills industry expects.
AAI Health and Safety Issues
Health, Safety and Environmental Issues is the All Aspects of the Industry aspect that provides educators guidelines to teach students about safety laws and practices.
AAI Community Issues
Community Issues is the aspect from All Aspects of the Industry that provides educators guidelines to teach students about the interaction between company and community.
AAI Labor Issues
Labor Issues is the aspect from All Aspects of the Industry that provides educators guidelines to teach students about the rights of employees.
AAI Technology Principles
Underlying Principles of Technology is the All Aspects of the Industry aspect that provides educators guidelines to teach about basic business technology devices.
AAI Tech and Production Skills
Technical and Production Skills is the All Aspects of the Industry aspect that provides educators guidelines to teach students the industry skills needed for success.
AAI Finance
Finance is the aspect from All Aspects of the Industry that provides educators guidelines to teach students about how the financial operations of a business.
AAI Management
Management is the aspect from All Aspects of the Industry that provides educators guidelines to teach students about how businesses manage different resources.
AAI Planning
Planning is the aspect from All Aspects of the Industry that provides educators guidelines to teach students about how planning occurs in an industry or business.
Teach Workplace Expectations
Two US government acts are actively applied in high school technology and vocational centers. The nine aspects provide a frame for preparing students for careers.