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Interviewing the past


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Keywords: podcasting, research
Subject(s): English/Language Arts, Social Studies, Podcasting, Information Skills
Grades 6 through 8
School: Dover Air Force Base Mid Sch, Dover, DE
Planned By: Cox
Original Author: Cox, Dover
Students choose a historical figure. They will read a biography and conduct additional research so they "know" their figure inside and out. As they are reading and researching, they will compose questions for an interviewer to ask them.
Cross-Curriculum Ideas
Students may choose to do figures being studied during a unit in social studies.
Follow-Up
Students may dress the part and do a Wax Museum
Materials: Podcasting, Digital Voice Recorders
Other Items: 10 IPods, $200 each, total of $2000.00