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John F. Kennedy
We're nearing the 50th Anniversary of the assassination of John F. Kennedy on November 22. So this month, we've gathered some great Grolier resources to help young adults research JFK and his presidency. |
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Grolier Online can help you guide both teachers
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challenging topic. |
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It's impossible to discuss JFK's presidency and legacy without mentioning the Cold War. This lesson plans features a variety of resources to help students gain a better understanding of the origins, events, and impact of this historic power struggle. |
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CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.6-8.2 |
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Determine the central ideas or information of a primary or secondary source; provide an accurate summary of the source distinct from prior knowledge or opinions.
Grolier Online features a wide range of primary sources. Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia subscribers, make sure to take a look at: |
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Kennedy's Nuclear Test Ban Address |
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| This challenging read is perfect for summarizing and analyzing and fits into any lesson on JFK, speeches, or nuclear disarmament. |
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| Research Starters are collections of Grolier materials on major research topics. They're a great starting point for children writing research papers. |
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| Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia subscribers may share this research starter as a springboard to learning about JFK and the Cold War: |
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