'We need to talk about it' | Capitol riots spark conversations in classrooms

'We need to talk about it' | Capitol riots spark conversations in classrooms
East Tennessee teachers used the Capitol riots in lessons on Thursday to examine the past, present and future of the United States.
Author: Katie Inman
Updated: 7:28 PM EST January 7, 2021
TENNESSEE, USA — Teachers are using Wednesday's riots at the U.S. capitol in their lessons. They are viewing it as an opportunity to help students relate to the history of the United States.
After a day of riots, violence and history happening on live TV, civics teachers stepped into their classrooms ready to talk about it.
Seventh-grade history teacher Michael Hopper at Lake City Middle School said that even though he teaches World History, it's his responsibility to use what's happening around people as learning moments.

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