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… Lesson 8: Trekking to Timbuktu: Assessment of Lessons 1–7 (Student Version) yes Photo … essays you wrote on your adventure. Your final task is to create a large poster exhibit in which you highlight—through …
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… Quick Digital Research Tip: Using Chronicling America for NHD Research … be valuable sources of information for research projects. Created through a partnership between the National …
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… A Defense of the Electoral College November 14, 2016 Michael … College votes! National majorities —The Electoral College creates a national majority for new presidents regardless of … but no electoral votes. Salutary focus —In a continental republic of 310 million people, the Electoral College …
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… Lesson 2: Thirteen Ways of Reading a Modernist Poem yes Photo caption William … the wind, by contrast, whirls around the blackbird, creating a sense of futility to the blackbird’s existence. … answers and is called upon, like the speaker, to attempt to create meaning from the poem’s fragments. The question is, …
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… The Impact of a Poem's Line Breaks: Enjambment and Gwendolyn … and pace? Do they slow down the poem, quicken the poem, create a song-like rhythm, etc.? Assessment Have each …
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… A Teacher's Guide to the Films of Ken Burns April 26, 2016 … in a nation founded on the idea that “all men are created equal.” For example, speaking of how ironic it is … History & Social Studies U.S. History Film/Movie Early Republic (1790-1820) Civil War (1860-1865) Teacher's Guide …
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… 2012 Jefferson Lecture: Wendell Berry Video A More Perfect Union Literature & Language Arts Writing … affection for those places, for the world, and so begin to create the "possibility of a neighborly, kind, and …
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… Ask an NEH Expert: Writing and Editing Video History & … your work without letting them overwhelm? (9:55) How do you create a conclusion that is more than just a restatement of …
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… Quick Digital Research Tip: Using Chronicling America's Advanced Search … be valuable sources of information for research projects. Created through a partnership between the National …
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… Lesson 2: The Question of Representation at the 1787 Convention yes Photo caption Howard … people’s perspectives shaped the historical sources they created. NCSS. D3.1.9-12. Gather relevant information from … Worksheet 3 Download File (PDF) 08/02/18 Early Republic (1790-1820) Constitution/Law Federalism Government …
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… Chronicling and Mapping the Women's Suffrage Movement yes Photo caption … and laws (both actual and proposed) as means of addressing public problems. NCSS.D2.His.2.6-8. Classify series of …
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… Martin Luther King, Jr., Gandhi, and the Power of Nonviolence … To what extent is violence part of the process? How does public awareness contribute to making nonviolence a success? …
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… Lesson Six: Planning for Treaty Negotiations yes Photo caption Portrait of … will collaboratively analyze diplomatic intelligence and create a treaty proposal. How did Early Modern empires use …
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… Language of Place: Hopi Place Names, Poetry, Traditional … regional place names of their own home communities and create personal maps by identifying and naming places of …
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… “The Namesake,” by Willa Cather yes Photo caption Willa Cather, 1912 … statues) and stories (Cather’s “The Namesake”) in creating and sustaining American identity? How do art and … the American flag? What role can or should the flag play in creating national identity? How important to America are its …
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… Galileo and the Inevitability of Ideas yes Photo caption Modern Persian Astrolabe. … and Era " accessible from The Galileo Project homepage. Create a timeline of Galileo's life (1564-1642) on your …
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… Lesson 4: Non-British Surnames yes Photo caption A stand at Portsmouth Historic … many Greek names have a religious connection; recently created Hebrew names tend to be descriptive; all Italian …
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… The World of Haiku yes Photo caption Print shows three women and a man … "leaves the poem open for the reader to complete," creating "an open space which the reader ... is supposed to … of Japanese haiku. Analyze classic examples of haiku. Create and share original haiku poems. What can we learn …
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… The Meaning Behind the Mask yes Photo caption A mask from the Kuba … masks and storytelling, your students will be eager to create masks that tell stories of their own. In this unit, …
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… The Aztecs: Mighty Warriors of Mexico yes Photo caption First … came to an abrupt end. Content Standards NCSS.D2.His.1.3-5. Create and use a chronological sequence of related events to … in the text accompanying an image from the Tovar Codex , created by a Mexican Jesuit in the sixteenth century and …
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… Frances Ellen Watkins Harper’s “Learning to Read” yes Photo … Harper was a freeborn African American poet, author, and public speaker who used her high degree of literacy to …
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… The Berlin Wall and Beyond: An Online High School Curriculum May 04, … integrates the Museum’s collection and other multimedia to create an interactive online experience for both educators …
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… Lesson 1: Narrative Voice in Moby Dick yes Photo caption Illustration … and does not want to be in an authoritative role. Melville creates a character with whom readers can more easily …
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… Pompeii and the Eruption of Mt. Vesuvius September 14, 2012 yes … "trip," they assume the role of amateur travel agents and create a travelogue designed to convince visitors to tour …