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Critical Thinking in History
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Explore free curriculum resources by Kevin O'Reilly, an award-winning high school history teacher!

Students will:
-learn to evaluate sources
-spot conspiracy theories
-question analogies
-analyze cause and effect
-recognize bias
Read the conspiracy, and choose how confident you are in its validity based on the percentage scale. Want to see the critical thinking lesson plan that you can use to teach this conspiracy theory to your students? Visit www.criticalthinkinginhistory.com/conspiracy-t... & check out the free lessons!
December 26, 2025 at 11:56 PM
We hear "conspiracy theory" in the news a lot these days.. but what exactly is a conspiracy theory? Recognizing the mechanics of a conspiracy and the role it plays in our understanding of news, history, and politics are crucial skills for students to know in preparation for "the real world".
December 19, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Launching our socials very soon! Stay tuned for more information. We are very excited to bring the teachings of Kevin O'Reilly to more people... what is more relevant in this day and age than developing critical thinking skills?
December 5, 2025 at 11:00 PM