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Word Clouds & Spiral Questioning

  • By Brian Thomas
  • June 19th, 2012 11:34 am

Get your students engaged into Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address (or any other primary source document) by using a word cloud of the primary source and the spiral question technique (aka the Detective Analogy).  Watch this one-minute video…pause it as you see each prompt and think about how students could respond to these questions before they would do an in-depth study of the address.

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