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		<title>4.5 Week Test</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Students, Your test will be completed online if you have a computer, and on paper if you do not.  Those taking paper tests will be given the opportunity to put your answers into the computer if there is time. When Mrs. Gregory says, &#8220;You may begin,&#8221; click here. I hope you studied!]]></description>
		<link>http://wilderms.com/hedstrom/2010/10/06/4-5-week-test/</link>
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		<title>Music Video Review Project</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Use Animoto for creating your video ( you will need your group&#8217;s email username and password to access your account) Use a rhyming dictionary to help you create your lyrics &#8211; try rhymezone Use your Pop-Up, SOLpass.org, and a Cutlip book to help with your facts Use Altavista to look up images.  (This is so [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://wilderms.com/hedstrom/2010/05/19/music-video-review-project/</link>
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		<title>Is Apu Right?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[US History I Students, In an episode of The Simpsons, an Indian immigrant takes his citizenship test.  The last question he is asked is about the cause of the Civil War.  Here&#8217;s what was said: Exam Proctor: All right, here's your last question: What was the cause of the Civil War? Apu: Actually, there were [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://wilderms.com/hedstrom/2010/04/19/is-apu-right/</link>
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		<title>McCarthyism and the Red Scare</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Who was Sentaor McCarthy and how did he affect the whole country with his accusations?  Read all about him in this How Stuff Works article (use the &#8220;next page&#8221; button to scroll through the article) and answer one or more of these questions for extra credit: Who was Senator McCarthy?  What was his background? Before [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://wilderms.com/hedstrom/2010/04/15/mccarthyism-and-the-red-scare/</link>
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		<title>The Baby Boom</title>
		<description><![CDATA[USII Students, Use this link to complete your Post-WWII Preview page: Baby Boom Link When you&#8217;re finished, feel free to comment on what you learned by visiting this site. Enjoy!]]></description>
		<link>http://wilderms.com/hedstrom/2010/03/12/the-baby-boom/</link>
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		<title>Manifest Destiny</title>
		<description><![CDATA[U.S. History I Students, Investigate this picture that illustrates the idea of Manifest Destiny. (To look at a larger version, click here.) Think about these questions as you look at it, and write a short paragraph that explains your ideas about what this painting means. Who are the people on the ground? Who is the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://wilderms.com/hedstrom/2010/03/11/manifest-destiny/</link>
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		<title>The Holocaust</title>
		<description><![CDATA[USII Students, With your partner, visit the link below to the National Holocaust Museum, and look through the list of topics. Choose the topic that interests you both the most.  Together, answer these questions in a comment to this post: In your own words, tell me what information you learned from your topic link that [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://wilderms.com/hedstrom/2010/03/09/the-holocaust/</link>
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		<title>Benjamin Banneker</title>
		<description><![CDATA[USI Students, Read the info on these sites to find out about who Benjamin Banneker was. Benjamin Banneker 1 Benjamin Banneker 2 George Washington was lucky to have Benjamin Banneker working for him.  What two events in Banneker&#8217;s life caused him to become the right person to help design Washington, D.C.?  Tell me what you [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://wilderms.com/hedstrom/2010/03/02/benjamin-banneker/</link>
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		<title>Marching into World War II</title>
		<description><![CDATA[USII Students, This website has an awesome video/slideshow that will answer your questions about the order of who joined which side in WWII.  Watch it, and record on your WWII Maps page the order each country joined in the war, and record which side they joined.  Enjoy! WWII Map Slideshow]]></description>
		<link>http://wilderms.com/hedstrom/2010/02/19/marching-into-world-war-ii/</link>
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		<title>Weak, Weak, Weak: The Articles of Confederation</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Use the links below to help you understand what type of government the Articles of Confederation created.  In your comment, tell what one weakness of them was and why it was a weakness. The Articles of Confederation (try all the links on the sidebars) More Articles of Confederation Another Teacher Blog We&#8217;ll try Reader&#8217;s Theater [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://wilderms.com/hedstrom/2010/01/31/weak-weak-weak-the-articles-of-confederation/</link>
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