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Student resources are interactive activities collected from around the Web. They can be used to support related lesson plans or as standalone activities in the classroom. Browse our library of student resources by grade level or subject area below.
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Art & Culture
Launchpad: Paul Revere
Read the directions and make use of the resources this LaunchPad is linked to to gain a better understanding and appreciation of Wood's painting.
Literature & Language Arts
Launchpad: Welty's "A Worn Path"
In this student Launchpad, study Eudora Welty's "A Worn Path" and the history of comics, then create your own comic strip.
Literature & Language Arts
Launchpad: Pride & Prejudice
Through this Launchpad, study Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice and study her treatment of social class in the early 19th century as well as learn about the status of women in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
History & Social Studies
Launchpad: Eleanor Roosevelt
This launchpad asks students to explore the various roles that Eleanor Roosevelt took on, among them: First Lady, political activist for civil rights, newspaper columnist and author, and representative to the United Nations. Students will read and analyze materials written by and about Eleanor Roosevelt to understand the changing roles of women in politics. They will look at Eleanor Roosevelt's role during and after the New Deal as well as examine the lives and works of influential women who were part of her political network. They will also examine the contributions of women in Roosevelt's network who played critical roles in shaping and administering New Deal policies.
History & Social Studies
Launchpad: African-Americans & the CCC
Students learn about FDR and the African-American Civilian Conservation Corps.
History & Social Studies
Launchpad: FDR and the Lend-Lease Act
This launchpad focuses on the expansion of executive power involved in the Lend-Lease program.
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