Educator Resources
Resources to help integrate stories of people and places into your curriculum
Resources for teachers to help students:
develop their own stories to submit to Star Hitchers.
understand American history through the study of people and places.
Share with us how you use these stories and resources in your class, so we can share with other educators.
Teaching Aids and Discussion Prompts
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Providing students with templates helps them know what kinds information to include in their story. This is an example of a Person Story Template. Modify as suits your purpose.
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Providing students with templates helps them know what kinds information to include in their story. This is an example of a Place Story Template. Modify as suits your purpose.
Standard-aligned Lesson Plans
Ages 9-11
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Ages 12-13
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Ages 14+
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We encourage you to share your lesson plan or how to utilize these stories and resources so we can share them with other educators.
