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1. Center for Disease Control & Prevention

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   Provides information on health and safety topics, up-to-date statistics, tools, and resources for students and educators.

2. U.S. Citizen and Immigration Center

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   A comprehensive U.S. Citizenship guide, study materials, and welcome kit for those wishing to become American citizens.

3. Lesson Plans Related to Art and Design

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   From the Smithsonian, lesson plans and resources for teaching and learning about American culture, art, history, and other topics.

4. Integrating Pronunciation Across the Curriculum

   In: American English Webinars Format(s): Text, Video

   This webinar introduces content-based pronunciation activities that could be used in a reading, writing, or grammar course.

5. Using Comics in the English Language Classroom

   In: American English Webinars Format(s): Text, Video

   This webinar demonstrates the universality of comics for any language classroom, showing how multi-skill comic activities can be used with students of all ages and ability levels.

6. Lesson Planning 101: Mapping Activities for a Clear Path to Learning

   In: American English Webinars Format(s): Text, Video

   This webinar teaches participants to create "road map" classroom activities.

7. Adapting Materials to Meet Your Classroom Needs

   In: American English Webinars Format(s): Text, Video

   This webinar teaches useful techniques to successfully adapt materials for your classroom.

8. Supporting Language Learning Using Smithsonian Online Museum Resources

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   This webinar explores strategies for finding and using visual resources to tell a story.

9. Let’s Play Ball: Using Cultural Themes to Teach English

   In: American English Webinars Format(s): Text, Video

   This webinar will demonstrate how teachers can use one theme in American culture and society, Baseball, to give learners a toolkit for deciphering and using messages that contain a deep cultural context, no matter their source.

10. Using Group Work Effectively to Increase Student Speaking Time in Class

    In: American English Webinars Format(s): Text, Video

    This webinar, “Using Group Work Effectively to Increase Student Speaking Time in Class” explores several new warm-up activities and grouping strategies.

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