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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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… 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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… 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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… 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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… 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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… 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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… “Translation for Mamá” by Richard Blanco no Photo caption … for his mother, who came to the United States from Cuba to create a new life for herself and her family. Using both …
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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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… Whitman’s Echoes in the Inaugural Poem “Praise Song for the Day” … inaugural speech January 2009 Incredible Bridges: Poets Creating Community,  “Praise Song for the Day” by Elizabeth … Work Song Objectives:  Students will collaborate to create and present the first line or two of a song. Explain …
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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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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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… Lesson 1: In Emily Dickinson's Own Words: Letters and Poems yes Photo caption Emily Dickinson U.S postage … for private reflection and her desire to express her views publicly. Your students might also observe how Dickinson …
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… Lesson 3: George Washington on the Sedition Act yes Photo caption Washington … foreign policy were the Thomas Jefferson-led Democratic-Republicans. Their loyalty was called into question by the …
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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 …
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… “Cotton Candy” by Edward Hirsch no Photo caption Edward Hirsch … Poets website:   Edward Hirsch Incredible Bridges: Poets Creating Community, “Cotton Candy” by Edward Hirsch version … will use their synthesis of details from the poem to create shared meaning based on evidence. Ask each pair of …
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… The Things They Carried: Tim O’Brien’s Vietnam War Novel Endures April 30, … can stand on its own. The title story is an overture and creates the world of Vietnam for readers. The story also …
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… Magical Realism in One Hundred Years of Solitude yes Photo … own life and factual incidents from Colombian history to create his epic. In Lesson 3, students turn to an …
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… Science, Shakespeare, and the STEM Humanities April 02, 2014 yes Photo … and how the playwright’s audiences understood his plays. Created in conjunction with two classroom teachers, The …
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… Twenty-One Poems for AP Literature and Composition September 17, 2012 yes Photo caption A … of Langston Hughes Closer Reading Incredible Bridges: Poets Creating Community Lesson Plan “Remember” by Joy Harjo …
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… Harriet Jacobs and Elizabeth Keckly: The Material and … obedience were first and foremost to his/her master. This created a tension that slave children felt throughout their …