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… an audio introduction . Finally, Victorian Web has many articles detailing the background, social context, and … how Lewis Carroll’s stories have influenced the visual arts, inspiring generations of artists. It provides insight …
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… a link from the EDSITEment resource The Center for Liberal Arts . Obtain background information on the U.S. Capitol at … Chicago: Children's Press, 1992. Reynolds, Patrick M. A Cartoon History of the District of Columbia . Willow Street, …
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… Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart yes Photo caption A spiral stack of copies of the 1994 … the EDSITEment-reviewed resource Center for the Liberal Arts , to your students to read. In conjunction with the …
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… from the EDSITEment-reviewed Metropolitan Museum of Art website Lesson Activities Activity 1. The Salt Mines of … the EDSITEment-reviewed website, The Metropolitan Museum of Art . After reading the text, click on the map to enlarge …
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… of students and educators alike—school vacations. Before departing to enjoy the break from school, take the opportunity … (See the EDSITEment-reviewed Metropolitan Museum of Art's  presentation of  the Christmas Story in Art , for …
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… of the individual. Jack London and Stephen Crane also participated in this tradition of literary naturalism, … University of Virginia's Center for Liberal Arts . "The Open Boat " (1894), available at the UVA E-text …
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… she illustrates the ebb and flow of migrations that are a part of our common heritage as Americans. (6) “Praise Song … Joy Harjo   holds up all the inhabitants of the earth and sky as a model for inclusiveness, with a reminder … all connected. A More Perfect Union Literature & Language Arts Reading Listening Writing Poetry Spoken Word Teacher's …
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… : Download each section of the lecture by clicking on the part subtitle so that you can mark it up as you read. We … argument. Then do a second, closer reading to see how the parts fit together. These questions are designed to guide …
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… Exploring Arthurian Legend yes Photo caption Title page of The Boy's King Arthur. Wikimedia Commons Exploring Arthurian Legend Section: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 1) Work in …
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… yes Photo caption Scrooge and the Ghost of Marley  by Arthur Rackham (1915). Wikimedia Commons As students read … Guide A Literary Glossary for Literature and Language Arts Closer Reading Fiction and Nonfiction for AP English …
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… 1 yes Photo caption Scrooge and the Ghost of Marley  by Arthur Rackham. Wikimedia Commons To complete this lesson, … (CCSS RL 8.4) and engages them in close examination of parts of the text, all of which stress Scrooge’s coldness and …
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… Bierce, and the Unreliable Biographers . Still students' hearts through a close reading of Poe's “ The Tell-Tale Heart
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… From rather humble beginnings, it grew to become the heart of commerce in the kingdom of Mali. Content Standards … life styles remain the same? Activity 2. Timbuktu Becomes Part of Mali By the mid-13th century, the kingdom of Mali had …
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… 1 , available on the Dickinson Electronic Archives  is particularly useful in learning about Dickinson.. Central to … explore the " Emily Dickinson Writing a Poem " site, part of the Dickinson Electronic Archives. The letters … History & Social Studies U.S. History Literature & Language Arts Reading Writing 9-12 11/13/09 Editor EDSITEment team …
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… are able to count from 1 to 10 in Spanish, due in large part to early exposure to the language provided by children's … America or the Caribbean. The activity consists of three parts: first, students will make and record observations … daily life in each location. Below are some ideas to get started: Family life What modes of transport do you notice? …
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… to commemorate. This Closer Reading honors women in jazz—particularly Nina Simone (the 2021 featured artist for Jazz … a documentary supported by the National Endowment for the Arts that contained memorable footage of Ms. Fitzgerald’s …
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… Jonas realizes that the utopian society he has been part of might not be so perfect. This lesson explores how The … A Video Interview with Lois Lowry A Thematic Introduction Start a class discussion using the following questions. Ask … Social Expectations Technological Improvements Arts and Literature Economy Essay Prompt  In an essay, have …
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… novels which, with the perspicacity of realistic narrative art and the diversity and universality of myth, illuminate … Flies. After completion, share the finished story with a partner and write an analysis of it by commenting on … to wage war against each other? Literature & Language Arts Reading Writing 6-8 07/15/15 Formatted Title William …
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… help answer the guiding question:  To what extent have the arts been informed by the social and political realities of … behind writing A Raisin in the Sun and her broader artistic philosophy. (WFMT Radio, Chicago, Illinois, …
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… at Clune's Auditorium. Although it was praised for its artistic and technical innovations, the film's treatment of … of Birth of a Nation and the response by the NAACP, " 'Art [and History] by Lightning Flash': The Birth of a …
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… their own fantasy creatures. Background As Karoline Leach articulates in “ Lewis Carroll: A Myth in the Making ,” … how Lewis Carroll’s stories have influenced the visual arts, inspiring generations of artists. It provides insight …
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… History & Social Studies U.S. History Literature & Language Arts Fiction Reading Related Content Lesson Plan Doing Oral … [for] self-reflection.” —Terry Donovan Smith, Chair, Department of Theater Arts at CSUSB, “In the Field: Dialogues …
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… A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History Art & Culture Music Related Content Lesson Plan Jazz and … of Dizzy Gillespie, ca. May 1947. Library of Congress Media Arts Music Civil Rights (1945-1970) Cold War (1945-1989) …
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… the end of chapter 1, beginning with the paragraph that starts, "Holding a child by each hand..." Read aloud to the … conducted by Peter Stone, “Gabriel García Márquez, The Art of Fiction No. 69.” INTERVIEWER There also seems to be a …
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… in your discussions through the suggestions Scrooge imparts to his listeners in his testimonial. Lesson Plan Lesson … Guide A Literary Glossary for Literature and Language Arts Closer Reading Fiction and Nonfiction for AP English …
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… for Identity , connects Hurston’s works with other artists of that movement’s remarkable surge of African … is appropriate for your class.) National Endowment for the Arts The Big Read: Their Eyes Were Watching God New York …
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… the people of Oxford in his time. Writing has never been a particularly admired occupation in the South, and its comic … by a multiplicity of characters. Literature & Language Arts Reading 9-12 08/13/18 Editor EDSITEment team 07/15/19 …
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… as: love, death, youth, life, religion. It is necessary to articulate the underlying concept or message the author is … this lesson, students need to have read the entire novel. Part of a three lesson unit on Lord of the Flies, it may be … Guide A Literary Glossary for Literature and Language Arts Identify the distinction between a literary topic and a …