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Clips from PBS Documentaries Online:
Native Americans and White Farmers
From: PBS
Grade Level: (MS), (HS), (College)
Remote Ready: With minimal modifications
Time: 1 class period or less
Length of Reading: None
3 clips on
White Farmers
in the American West: 1800s
Or
3 clips on
Native Americans
Each link offers 3 clips from PBS documentaries. Each clip is 5-15 min long. One set is about white farmers in the West. The other set is about Native Americans. There are discussion questions and optional activities under "Support Materials."
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Grade Level: (MS), (HS), (College)
- We put these in parentheses because there is no specified age group for the activity.
- However, we think it would be excellent for Middle School (MS), High School (HS), and College Students.
Remote Ready: With minimal modifications
- Links to the film clips can easily be emailed or posted for students.
- Paraphrase questions into your LMS so you can grade student’s written answers online rather than in an email or on a worksheet.
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