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The Decades Project: A Fun, Time-Saving Way to Teach Research and Presentation Skills
Episode 73rd February 2025 • The Lesson Lab: Excite Your Classroom, Streamline Your Teaching & Ditch Educator Stress • Tony Rambles
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What if you could transform your classroom into a dynamic learning space where students explore a decade of history through creativity, research, and teamwork—while saving grading time?

In this episode of The Lesson Lab, we’re breaking down the Decades Project—a creative, collaborative assignment where students explore a 10-year period through six key topics: cost of living, entertainment, fashion, major events, key figures, and social movements. Discover how this project ignites student engagement, encourages historical understanding, and makes grading faster and more effective.


By listening to this episode, you’ll learn:

  • How to structure the Decades Project for maximum student creativity and critical thinking.
  • Time-saving grading strategies using checkpoints and live evaluations.
  • Techniques for making presentations more impactful and enjoyable for students and teachers alike.


Hit play now to discover how to make your history lessons unforgettable while reclaiming valuable grading time with the Decades Project!


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