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… Composition and Content in the Visual Arts yes Photo caption "Two … happen in time—in just one, static image. How do artists create a story that provides a message or provokes emotions …
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… Edward Hopper's House by the Railroad: From Painting to Poem … painting? What kind of line predominates? Where do lines create stillness or movement? Point out areas of pattern or …
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… Composition in Painting: Everything in its right place yes Photo caption … to how the parts of the image relate to each other to create a whole. This includes the placement of objects on …
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… The Music of African American History yes Photo caption B.B. King Live … of spirituals, in other words, slaves were able to create a religious refuge from their dehumanizing condition, …
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… Preparing for Poetry: A Reader's First Steps yes Photo caption … denotation and connotation in language. With an emphasis on creating arguments using evidence from the poem, they will … eyes are nothing like the sun ," students will learn how to create a thesis about the poem rooted in textual evidence. …
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… Picturing Lincoln yes Photo caption Abraham Lincoln photographed by Gertrude Käsebier. … After reading about Lincoln and writing your "I Am" poem, create your own multimedia portrait of Lincoln. You can use …
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… Schisms and Divisions in Crime and Punishment yes Photo caption … of every aspect of this social structure is not the way to create justice. This is a complex and lengthy literary work …
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… The Royal Art of Benin yes Photo caption Queen Mother Pendant Mask … records—through brass plaques. Craftspeople from Benin created these works of art to speak to the people about the …
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… Lesson 2: Color Me Happy: Color, Mood, and Tone yes Photo caption Winslow Homer, … Art about Anshutz's painting and the period in which it was created: "The woman at leisure and the likening of a …
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… Celebrating Studs Terkel – Interviewer of America May 12, 2017 … to Americans.” Indeed, he is still captivating his public through the fine art of conversation, because, …
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… Arthur Miller’s The Crucible: Witch Hunting for the … a short time dried up the habits of trust and toleration in public discourse." —Arthur Miller In their book Salem …
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… Lesson 3: Trekking to Timbuktu: Timbuktu: A Center of Trade (Student Version) yes Photo caption Timbuktu from the … Mali The Tuareg People The Road to Timbuktu Internet Public Library Musa and the Mali Empire Timbuktu: Legendary …
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… Depression-Era Photographs: Worth a Thousand Words yes Photo caption … of the New Deal, the WPA hired unemployed individuals for public works projects ranging from ditch-digging to … build on their observations and inferences as they try to recreate Lucille Normand's life in this way. If possible, have …
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… Pioneer Values in Willa Cather's My Antonia yes Photo caption Portrait of Willa … Gutenberg , a link on the EDSITEment-reviewed Internet Public Library. Pioneer Values and Literary Form in My … Archive , a link from the EDSITEment-reviewed Internet Public Library. If each student or small group of students …
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… Vengeful Verbs in Shakespeare’s Hamlet yes Photo caption Hamlet: Act IV, Scene … Thinkfinity partner ReadWriteThink: More than One Way to Create Vivid Verbs and Related Resources. List all the … the students: Publish the ghost stories the students have created on PowerPoint slides, placing each ghost story on …
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… American Colonial Life in the Late 1700s: Distant Cousins … movement of people, goods, and ideas. NCSS.D2.His.1.3-5. Create and use a chronological sequence of related events to … what an artifact is. Explain that an artifact is any object created by people, and that historians use artifacts to …
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… 1: The Election Is in the House: The Denouement yes Photo caption Andrew Jackson was one of four presidential candidates in … the illness of the "official candidate" of the Democratic-Republicans led to a slate of candidates who were all …
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… Grassroots Perspectives on the Civil Rights Movement: Focus on … we made the choice to walk such dangerous paths, we helped create, sustain, and direct one of the most important social …
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… Egyptian Symbols and Figures: Hieroglyphs yes Photo caption … BCE to 400 CE. In the first part of this lesson, the class creates a pictorial alphabet of its own and then learns and …
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… Holocaust and Resistance yes Photo caption View of unidentified … information is available in the historical sources they created. Preparation Review the Guidelines for Teaching …
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… Lessons of the Indian Epics: The Ramayana: Showing your Dharma yes Photo … it has also been written down in numerous languages, creating thousands of different (but related) texts. With … in painting in particular, and continues to be visually recreated to the present day. The faces of Rama, Sita, and …
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… American Literary Humor: Mark Twain, George Harris, and … Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" and the role he creates for his tall-tale storyteller, Simon Wheeler. They …
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… “Praise Song for the Day” by Elizabeth Alexander no This video of Elizabeth Alexander reading … ceremony is the seventh in the “Incredible Bridges: Poets Creating Community” series. The companion lesson contains a …
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… Twenty-One More Poems for AP English July 20, 2016 yes Photo caption Still from the documentary “Rita Dove: An American … Foundation “ The Raven”: Primary Source Set from Digital Public Library of America 16. Sylvia Plath, “Lady Lazarus” …
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… Lesson 2: Trekking to Timbuktu: Trade in Ancient West Africa (Teacher Version) yes Photo caption … , a link through EDSITEment-reviewed resource Internet Public Library. Have students define the words Islam and …
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… The Campaign of 1840: William Henry Harrison and Tyler, Too yes … of 1824, a new two-party system began to emerge. Strong public reaction to perceived corruption in the vote in the …
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… Lesson 1: Starting a Government from Scratch yes Photo caption Statue of John … , a link from the EDSITEment resource Internet Public Library. Assessment Write down and save all of … 6-8 1-2 11/13/09 Editor EDSITEment team 07/09/19 Early Republic (1790-1820) American Revolution Constitution/Law …
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… Lesson 3: The Debate in the United States over the League of Nations: Five … and archival audio available on American Memory ). Twenty Republicans and an equal number of Democrats agreed. Senator …
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… Lesson 5: On the Road with Marco Polo: Marco Polo in China yes Photo caption "Embarking … can be found through EDSITEment-reviewed resource Internet Public Library. Lesson Extensions Selected EDSITEment …
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… Literature of the Civil War November 19, 2019 yes Photo caption … it. Mary Boykin Miller Chestnut’s A Diary from Dixie creates a vivid portrait of a United States senator’s wife …