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… Lesson 3: Hopi Traditional Dance and Song yes Photo caption Hopi Corn Dance. … to the Hopi people. Content Standards NCSS.D2.His.1.3-5. Create and use a chronological sequence of related events to … the Hopi Tribe does authorize some limited sharing with the public through selected photos and video. In these …
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… Life in Old Babylonia: The Importance of Trade yes Photo caption A map of … through the EDSITEment-reviewed web resource Internet Public Library. For a general introduction to Nippur, a … in Nippur centuries after the city was abandoned, and created the ancient map of Nippur. Though the map was …
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… Folklore in Zora Neale Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God yes Photo … God . Also available through the resources of the Internet Public Library are the archives of the New York Times, where … drawing on their experiences and on first-hand research to create more compelling and lively fiction. Activity 2. Folk …
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… Lesson 2. “Read All About It”: Primary Source Reading in “Chronicling … the leading advocate for reform. To bring his cause to the public, Wiley organized a volunteer group of healthy young …
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… Listening to Poetry: Sounds of the Sonnet yes Photo caption William Shakespeare (1564–1616). Wikimedia Commons … to different line endings. Note how these groups of rhyme create quatrains. Draw lines indicating the divisions into … Poem Project , a link from the EDSITEment resource Internet Public Library. To view it, you will need to have "Real …
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… Investigating Jack London's White Fang: Nature and Culture … "culture." First ask students to define these terms, and create on the board a chart of key words that emerge during … happening in the pictures. Images of gold nuggets (from the public domain) From William E. Meed Photographs , available …
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… The First Amendment: What's Fair in a Free Country? yes Photo caption … for Kids , a link from the EDSITEment resource Internet Public Library.  Familiarize yourself with each lesson plan. … the American Revolution, King George had prevented the publication of newspapers criticizing his rule.) What's Fair …
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… Lesson 5: Women's Lives Before the Civil War yes Photo caption African American slaves using cotton … Women were prominent in the temperance movement. 1851–1852 Publication of Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe … of what life was like for women during the 1840s and 1850s. Create a piece of historical fiction set in the 1850s. For …
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… The Amendments Project Website History & Social Studies Civics … have been introduced in Congress or circulated in public petitions. It is important to learn about these … in a single database? Metadata is data about data. To create the  Amendments Project database, the project team …
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… Steinbeck’s Use of Nonfiction Sources in The Grapes of Wrath yes Photo caption Women washing clothes. … would help fend off the expected storm of criticism after publication. Indeed, Oklahoma congressman Lyle Boren …
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… Lesson 3: The Monroe Doctrine: A Close Reading yes Photo caption Thomas Jefferson, Third … Library of Congress James Monroe spent most of his life in public office, devoting a significant portion of his career …
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… Walt Whitman to Langston Hughes: Poems for a Democracy yes … concepts and techniques, students will have an opportunity create a poem from material in their own experience. Content … seen the best NASCAR drivers of my generation killed in public accidents / who-Edward Glenn "Fireball" Roberts, the …
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… Introducing Jane Eyre yes Photo caption  "Jane Eyre", 1931. Wikimedia … livelihood. You will explore a 1850 issue of the American publication Godey's Lady Book and consider the questions …
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… The Federalist and Anti-federalist Debates on Diversity and the Extended Republic yes Photo caption Diagram of the US Federal …
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… Lesson 4: On the Road with Marco Polo: Crossing the Deserts of China yes Photo caption … available through EDSITEment-reviewed resource Internet Public Library. Find the Gobi and Taklimakan (also written …
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… Why Here?: Eatonville, Florida and Zora Neale Hurston Video Literature & … Eatonville City Council members in 1907. Courtesy New York Public Library . Civil Rights Fiction Landmarks Digital … For” in the Winter 2021 issue of  Humanities  magazine, a publication of the National Endowment for the Humanities. " …
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… Haven't I Seen You Somewhere Before? Samsara and Karma in the Jataka Tales yes Photo caption … through the EDSITEment reviewed web resource Internet Public Library. Please note that the Jataka Tales are not a
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… Shakespeare's Othello and the Power of Language yes Photo … skills, students will see how he uses language to create a convincing, albeit deceptive, identity for himself; … A useful follow up to the EMEDD comes from the Internet Public Library's American Heritage Dictionary , which offers …
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… Martin Luther: A Conversation Part I October 27, 2017 Steve … of history at Brigham Young University, received an NEH Public Scholar grant to write about Martin Luther between …
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… Rudyard Kipling's "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi": Mixing Fact and Fiction … and historical fact with imaginative characterizations to create a believable and entertaining tale. In this lesson, … Book was published in 1894 and have them note the story's publication in the correct place on the timeline. Inform …
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A Trip to Wonderland: The Nursery ‘Alice’ yes Photo caption … social context, and cultural history surrounding the publication of Lewis Carroll's Alice stories. For additional … so that each group has a collection of objects that were created by another group. Have students try to guess how …
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… Competing Voices of the Civil Rights Movement yes Photo caption Civil Rights leaders marching from the Washington … Montgomery bus boycott in 1955-56, which helped desegregate public transportation in Montgomery, Alabama. A gifted …
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… Slavery in the Colonial North February 12, 2019 Historic … the estate of Adolph Philipse: "Sam —8 years old— Sold at Public Vendue for £62 to Abraham DePeyster of NYC, 19 April …
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… Lesson 1. Upton Sinclair, Theodore Roosevelt, and Harvey W. Wiley yes Photo … learn how Progressive reformers in government used the public outrage over Upton Sinclair’s book The Jungle as a
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… Lessons of the Indian Epics: The Ramayana yes Photo caption Sculpture of Shiva in copper alloy … through the EDSITEment-reviewed web resource Internet Public Library. Familiarize yourself with the story of the …
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… Equal Opportunity yes Photo caption United States President … describe the way Kennedy presents his call for equality in public places to the American people? Was it a good …
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… Following the Great Wall of China yes Photo caption Sightseers walking on a … through the EDSITEment-reviewed web resource Internet Public Library to plot the wall on the political map of …
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… The Argument of the Declaration of Independence yes Photo … the powers and limits of the three branches of government, public officials, and bureaucracies at different levels in … of the “Declaration” The Declaration of Independence was created in an atmosphere of complaints about the treatment …
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… Lesson 3: The Gettysburg Address (1863)—Defining the American Union yes Photo caption … in the Declaration of Independence, that "all men are created equal." The union of the American states was thus … hence its spread into federal territories. This shift in public opinion about the evil of slavery, Lincoln thought, …
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… Smarthistory: Art, History, Conversation Website A More … on art, history, and art history for classrooms and public enjoyment. Curated by scholars from around the world, …