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    The Immigrant Learning Center free webinar Understanding Immigration Today: Current Events in the Classroom on Wednesday, February 12, 2020, from 3:00 to 4:00 PM EST. https://www.ilctr.org/promoting-immigrants/ilc-workshops/educators-2/ In this free interactive webinar, participants will learn ways to incorporate immigration news across … [continue reading]

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    Listed are the unit studies that Unit-Safari did for social studies. Linked pages are listed at the top along with the date the unit was worked on or updated. Year and Unit Name Date of Unit Subject The Alamo 30-May-2004… [continue reading]

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