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Lesson Plan: Exploring Memorable Commencement Speeches

May 13, 2025 Ann S. Michaelsen

Objective Students will analyze famous commencement speeches, collaborate to select and justify their favorite speaker, and use rhetorical techniques from

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Lesson plan; Is Donald Trump Really More Popular Than Taylor Swift? And does it matter?

February 5, 2024 Ann S. Michaelsen

How to sway an election It’s an election year, and as Donald Trump continues his campaign for the 2024 Republican presidential

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Teaching the greatest commencement speeches of all time

June 15, 2021 Ann S. Michaelsen

According to CNN From Obama to Steve Jobs: I have earlier shared great commencement speeches. See this lesson plan. Now

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The Worlds Largest Lesson

June 14, 2017 Ann S. Michaelsen

In September 2015, the United Nations are launching global goals, a series of ambitious targets to end extreme poverty and

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History of the First 100 Days

April 29, 2009 Ann S. Michaelsen

Image by catface3 via Flickr Objectives: To learn how the president is judged after the first 100 days How he

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The White House is Open for Questions

March 26, 2009 Ann S. Michaelsen

Watch the video. This is another way for the President to use social media. The trial run of Open for

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