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Afro Atlantic Art: Everyday Lives yes Photo caption Lois Mailou … during which time he spent nights and weekends on his art, creating collages using images from photo-magazines such as  …
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… Lesson 3: Kate Chopin's "The Awakening": Searching for Women & Identity … for these choices. Edna's husband, Leónce, and her children create the space for Edna to be like Madame Ratignolle. …
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… Portrait of a Hero yes Photo caption Benjamin Franklin . The … and record reflections of their heroes, using these to create a Hero Hall of Fame. Through this process, students …
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… Scraping the Sky: Architecture and American History yes Photo … events. By the end of this lesson, you will be able to create a timeline charting this evolution and further …
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… Lesson 3: “The Metamorphoses” and Later Works of Art: A Comparison of Mythic … into a slide show format.  Slide show: Before the lesson, create a PowerPoint slide show of works that are based on …
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… Ovid’s Metamorphoses yes Photo caption Antonio del Pollaiuolo, Apollo … a discussion of how the author/artist shaped those ideas to create a work that is distinctively his or her own. For item …
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… In My Other Life yes Photo caption Photograph of a woman taking a photograph of dancers … similarities.  Next, have students work in small groups to create a series of questions to guide their research into an …
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… Lesson 3: The 1828 Campaign of Andrew Jackson: Territorial Expansion and the … is that between the planters of the South and the plain Republicans of the North." Van Buren felt an alliance of … voting of 1828 indicate that Van Buren was successful in creating the coalition ("political combination") he desired? …
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Afro Atlantic Art: Enslavements and Emancipations yes Photo … In this series of lithographs, artist Glenn Ligon recreates “runaway” advertisements published in antebellum …
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… Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice: The Novel as Historical … of other classes. She was keenly aware of the tensions created by the industrial revolution, in particular the …
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… Mapping the Past yes Photo caption Map of Christopher … Mountains north and south from their known positions to create a barrier across the continent, and how even …
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… Robert Frost's "Mending Wall": A Marriage of Poetic Form and Content yes Photo caption … emphasizes the gaps with a sentence ending mid-line, creating a visual gap between "dogs" and "The". Assessment …
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… Frontiers on the Big Screen yes Photo caption "The Searchers" Movie Poster by Bill Gold, 1956.  Wikipedia One of … Black Americans began  seeking out these opportunities  and creating new communities in the West following the …
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… William Faulkner's The Sound and the Fury: Narrating the Compson Family Decline and the … to read, for example, ask students to focus less on creating a firm initial sense of what happened and more on …
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… Lesson 3: Nathaniel Hawthorne and Literary Humor yes Photo caption … like Simon Wheeler; an audience, like the narrators created by Twain and Harris; or simply an observer of the …
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… Lesson 4: Life Before the Civil War yes Photo caption African American slaves using cotton gin, drawing by … documents studied in the lesson, with appropriate captions. Create a piece of historical fiction set in the 1850s. For …
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… Fear and Trembling by Søren Kierkegaard yes Photo caption … teach you about how philosophic discourse does and doesn’t create change in society? How might one reconcile …
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… Frederick Douglass’s Narrative: Myth of the Happy Slave yes Photo caption … Deeply affecting is the paragraph on his nearest of kin, creating its mood with the opening sentence: “I never saw my …
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… Lesson 3: A Debate Against Slavery yes Photo caption "The Old … our nation, most notably in the South. Uncle Tom's Cabin created a sensation. Lincoln himself called the author, …
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… William Henry Singleton’s Resistance to Slavery: Overt and Covert … Harriet Jacobs, and Henry “Box” Brown), ask students to create a fictional short story in which they depict an … File (PDF) 06/17/15 Editor EDSITEment team 10/25/19 Early Republic (1790-1820) Abolition Revolution and Resistance …
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Anne Frank: One of Hundreds of Thousands yes Photo caption … provide a headline and byline. Put the articles together to create a news account of German wartime expansion. Student …
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… Shakespeare's "Macbeth": Fear and the "Dagger of the Mind" yes … preeminence as a dramatist rests in part on his capacity to create vivid metaphors and images that embody simple and …
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Animating Poetry: Reading Poems about the Natural World yes Photo caption The … of poems. Express their appreciation for poetry creatively. Create examples of the literary devices considered here. …
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A Spectrum of Perspectives: The Gilded Age and Progressive Era Through the Lens of the 1893 World’s … based on information in Women Building History: Public Art at the 1893 Columbian Exposition by Wanda M. …
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… Lincoln's First Inaugural Address: We Must Not Be Enemies yes Photo caption … any decision on the upper South, the Confederacy, northern public opinion, and his own political supporters. He had to …
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… Lesson 5: Faulkner's The Sound and the Fury: April Eighth, 1928: … have power? How does it compare? Assessment Ask students to create a reading journal, noting details such as Faulkner's …
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… Lesson 3: Repetition in the Visual Arts yes Photo caption Palazzo da Mula at Venice, Claude … of a variety of art works, and how it is used to create a unified composition. Explain how the artist's …
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… Lesson 3: Faulkner's The Sound and the Fury: Narrating Quentin's Mental … differences in their obsession? Assessment Ask students to create a reading journal, noting details such as Faulkner's …
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… Where the Mountain Meets the Moon yes Photo caption Grace Lin. Photo: Alan … Asian American children appreciate their heritage and to create the kind of books she wished she had been able to …