Badger History Bulletin - Fall 2000
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Table of Contents
We're Number One! (Page 1)
Wisconsin Firsts Poster
Essay: October Lessons by Karen
Stout of the Wisconsin Education Association Council
(Page 2)
Teachers, continuing education, and academic standards
Archiving Classroom History: The KIDS
2000-2001 Collection (Page 3)
A collection of primary sources created by Wisconsin youth today
about themselves and their lives
Teaching with Material Culture: McCormick
Posters Go Beyond Tractors (Pages 4-6)
Using material culture from the McCormick International Harvester
Collection in the classroom to teach history
Lesson Plans
- Elementary: Back the the Future: Field Trip to
Old World Wisconsin (Pages 7-8)
A field trip to Old World Wisconsin is the culmination of
a year-long program.
- Secondary: Instruments of Change: Using the McCormick
International Harvester Poster Collection in the Classroom
(Pages 9-10)
In this lesson plan, students will be able to use a poster
from the McCormick-International Harvester Poster Collection
in order to better understand how technology was changing
the lives of farmers during this period.
The Local Scene: Local History: When Local History
Enters the Classroom (Page 11)
Using local newspapers, photographs and other documents to excite
and inspire students in the study of history
Reviews
- Stand the Storm, Video reviewed by David
Powell (Page 12)
Joshua Glover (escaped slave) Sherman Booth (publisher of
the Waukesha) and the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850
in Wisconsin
- Public Sculpture in Wisconsin: An Atlas of Outdoor
Monuments, Memorials, and Masterpieces in the Badger State,
Book reviewed by Martin Rayala (Pages 13-14)
"A valuable field-guide to public artwork across the
state from some of the earliest indigenous examples to around
1998 when Wisconsin celebrated its sesquicentennial."
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