[aisle] Time Sensitive Request: U.S. History Recommendations

[Bramble, Ritamarie]

Thank you so much, Paula!  Lightbox doesn't seem to have much for high
school level reading when I looked up "United States History" there.  I'll
do some more searching though.

On Tue, May 19, 2020 at 12:07 PM Wyatt, Paula <plwyatt at cps.edu> wrote:

> I just attended the lightbox session.  I think it might be what you are
> looking for... it is free right now.  They have interactive components and
> editable activities that can be pushed out in google classroom.  It was
> pretty amazing.  Here is a link to the tutorials etc
> follettt community
> <https://www.follettcommunity.com/s/global-search/lightbox>
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> On Tue, May 19, 2020 at 11:59 AM Bramble, Ritamarie via AISLE <
> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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>> The U.S. History course team at my high school is asking me for
>> recommendations for a *U.S. History text *especially one with an
>> engaging an interactive e-platform in anticipation of e-learning next
>> school year.  They are also considering supplementing the U.S. History
>> curriculum with nonfiction or even historical fiction print or e-books as
>> well as other online sources. We have plenty of history databases available
>> through Chicago Public Schools and Chicago Public Library, but looking for
>> any other suggestions that librarians know of that have been successful
>> when working with U.S. History classes at their schools.  Ordering must be
>> completed by this week!
>>
>> Thank you,
>>
>> Rita Bramble
>>
>>
>>
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Ms. Bramble
Librarian
Academic Decathlon/ Assistant Girls Swim/ Chess Coach
Book Club / Make It Mondays
Von Steuben Metropolitan Science Center
5039 N Kimball
Chicago, IL 60625
773-534-5100 ext 22028
twitter: msbramble at vonlibrary
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