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MARCH 27 - APRIL 2, 2013 
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Could You Become a Citizen
Grade Range: 9-12
 
See if you could pass the test given to immigrants applying for U.S. citizenship.

 

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The Shakespeare Dossier
Grade Range: 9-12
 
Explore the events that shaped the man behind the words. Find out more about the people he knew and the world he lived in.

 

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The Artist and Their Environment
Grade Range: 9-12
 
Examine how landscape painters reflect their environments in their art, in particular by studying the paintings of Charles Reynolds, a regionalist painter in Oregon. Create a style piece that is a chronicle of a community.

 

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Jim Crow Stories
Grade Range: 9-12
 
A multimedia interactive featuring accounts of living under Jim Crow laws.

 

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Poe the Perfectionist
Grade Range: 9-12
 
What kinds of changes do poets like Poe make when they're revising and perfecting a poem?

 

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