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Schreifels, Beverly – Learning, 1983
Ways to make historical figures come to life through classroom simulations are described. They include: (1) teacher impersonations of time-machine visitors; (2) public-address-system voices from the past; (3) writing about historical personages from different perspectives; (4) mock trials; and (5) role playing by students. (PP)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Elementary Education, Grade 5, History Instruction