Teaching the Civil War

@fifer1863

Bringing the Civil War to life with tech! Exploring history through engaging lessons and digital tools. Follow for resources and classroom tips. #edtech

Harrisburg, Pa

Joined April 2007

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Tammi Minoski 🟦@TammiMinoski · Jul 28

#OTD 1940: The iconic cartoon character #BugsBunny made his first official appearance in the Warner Bros. short film "A Wild Hare. m.youtube.com/watch?v=N2VIcW… #cartoons

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Teaching the Civil War@fifer1863 · Jul 27

Last hockey game of the summer for @puckprincesskb

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Teaching the Civil War@fifer1863 · Jul 27

What is more disheartening is that I encountered the same issue in 2008 during my doctoral research.

HHistory Matters@HistoryMatrs · Jul 27

Too often, social studies gets squeezed out of the elementary day. This study reveals how K–3 teachers “fit it in” and what’s lost when social studies becomes an afterthought. It’s time to prioritize purposeful, integrated instruction. tinyurl.com/mry5b282 #HistoryMatters

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Teaching the Civil War@fifer1863 · Jul 27

Making some progress on this one...

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Teaching the Civil War@fifer1863 · Jul 26

Wait!! @sheetz has popcorn ???

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Teaching the Civil War@fifer1863 · Jul 25

Too hot outside to be in long sleeves and a tie

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Teaching the Civil War@fifer1863 · Jul 25

Ok @socialstudiestx which dessert are you picking ?

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Teaching the Civil War@fifer1863 · Jul 25

Hey @socialstudiestx what’s for breakfast?

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Teaching the Civil War@fifer1863 · Jul 25

Conference day two can’t start without @sheetz coffee.

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Teaching the Civil War@fifer1863 · Jul 24

Hershey Kiss anyone??

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Teaching the Civil War@fifer1863 · Jul 24

Good morning

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Teaching the Civil War@fifer1863 · Jul 23

Hey @socialstudiestx how about dessert?

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Teaching the Civil War@fifer1863 · Jul 23

Relaxing a bit...

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Teaching the Civil War@fifer1863 · Jul 22

RIP Ozzy

OOzzy Osbourne@OzzyOsbourne · Jul 22

It is with more sadness than mere words can convey that we have to report that our beloved Ozzy Osbourne has passed away this morning. He was with his family and surrounded by love. We ask everyone to respect our family privacy at this time. Sharon, Jack, Kelly, Aimee and…

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Teaching the Civil War@fifer1863 · Jul 22

Good morning

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Mr. Emrich@mremrich1 · Jul 22

If @CivilWarJon asks if you want to visit the original gravesite of Lincoln’s first love, Ann Rutledge, you don’t say no. Half a mile off a back road, surrounded by cornfields = totally worth it. #HistoryTeacherNerdingOut

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Savas Beatie Publishers@SavasBeatie · Jul 21

AUDIO BOOKS ARE THE BOMB (and you can get one, FREE). A reminder that many of our books are in audio, which is an awesome way to consume content, especially as you drive or relax in an easy chair. Here are a few of our recent audio titles: "Invincible Twelfth: The 12th South…

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Mr. Emrich@mremrich1 · Jul 21

Calling all educators and history buffs! Livestream Dr. Jon White (@CivilWarJon) as he kicks off the @Gilder_Lehrman @ALPLM Reframing Lincoln seminar. Don’t miss this deep dive into Lincoln’s legacy #gliseminars2025 Watch here👇 gilderlehrman.org/professional-d…

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Kathy Durham@NanaTeacher22 · Jul 21

I use TeachRock.org The Peoples Playlist: U.S. History with Music as a Primary Source curriculum. Kids analyze photos, maps, ads, journals, read musicals, testimonies speeches & lyrics etc One student said “The lessons lets me feel what the people were going through”

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