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… to the messages found in Buddhism’s Four Noble Truths. In particular, the stories often tell the tale of those who give … the story, and why? What lessons is the story meant to impart? Ask students to imagine situations in their own lives … come from Sanskrit, the written and spoken language of parts of ancient India. Explain that the Jataka Tales are a …
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… section "The ideal Victorian women" from Dr. Lynn Abrams article " Ideals of womanhood in Victorian Britain " via … Rigby's review of Jane Eyre in the 1848 issue of The Quarterly Review . Scroll down the document about two-thirds … have acted under her circumstances? Literature & Language Arts Reading Writing 9-12 08/27/10 Editor EDSITEment team …
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… bookmark websites you plan to use. Download and duplicate charts used in the activities. Secure several copies of a … surnames Tell the origin and meaning of their own surnames Art & Culture History History & Social Studies U.S. History …
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… bookmark websites you plan to use. Download and duplicate charts used in the activities. You can find additional … on the list, find their meanings, and write them on the chart Occupational Surnames (PDF format). Assessment Hand out …
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… Perfect Union History & Social Studies Civics U.S. History Art & Culture Photography Related Content Closer Reading A … Media Resource 2019 Jefferson Lecture: Father Columba Stewart Featured Image Photo caption Ken Burns. Tim Llewellyn …
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… [See: John Steinbeck, “A Letter on Criticism,” Colorado Quarterly 4 (Autumn 1955): 218–219.] The way the book is put … of the book?”) The Big Read from National Endowment for the Arts cites in their Introduction to the Reader’s Guide that …
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… of deceased relatives to their loved ones remaining on Earth. Honoring the dead is a 4,000 year old tradition in … Mexicans receive its threat with humor. Although a typical part of the celebration involves a candlelight vigil and La …
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… the novels of John Steinbeck and the WPA photographs of artists such as Dorothea Lange have embedded images of the … below in two equivalent sets. Use one set, both sets, or parts of both, as appropriate to your class. (Note: Some …
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… bookmark websites you plan to use. Download and duplicate charts used in the activities. You can find additional … meanings representing each culture group indicated on the chart ( Non-British Surnames ) also available in .pdf format. …
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… bookmark websites you plan to use. Download and duplicate charts used in the activities. You can find additional … in pairs, to look up the meanings of the names on the chart ( Locative Surnames ) also available in .pdf format. …
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… invite students to focus on the characters from Athens in particular (though they can be applied to all the characters … Art & Culture Performance Theatre Literature & Language Arts Reading Speaking 6-12 3 William Shakespeare's "A …
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… "A Bird came down the Walk—" through interaction with other art forms. First, they will listen to clips of a hymn to … its behavior with various metaphors. The last stanza is particularly lovely in the way Dickinson uses images of the … what ways is Dickinson's poem related to other 19th-century arts? K-5 1-2 "Leap, plashless": Emily Dickinson & Poetic …
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… that distant time when the study of history, philosophy, arts, literature, and language itself began. On the … historical terms from ancient Greece, such as tragedy, hamartia, hubris , and so on. Preparation Review the lesson …
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… and political responses that ultimately led to the start of a war. Background If one region's economic needs … to improve the treatment of its workforce and, in some parts, bring an end to slavery. The growing push for …
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… many to farming in the U.S.'s largely agrarian society. Artist Winslow Homer identified with the returning veterans. … past four years, but rather than fighting, he had been an artist correspondent. In 1861, Harper's Weekly sent him to …
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… answers as a framework for a class discussion about the art. Encourage them to notice details that will help them …
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… by their example what happens to simple, ordinary people—particularly the unsuccessful ones—what life does to us here … become synonymous with small town life in the American Heartland. The stories in Sherwood Anderson’s Winesburg, Ohio … the grotesque in Winesburg, Ohio ? Literature & Language Arts Reading 9-12 11/03/15 Editor EDSITEment team 08/09/19 …
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… Canterbury Cathedral. Brief explanation of pilgrimages The martyrdom of Thomas Becket Historic look at Canterbury … Tales Handout Download File (PDF) Literature & Language Arts Reading 9-12 01/16/11 11/21/19 Women’s History …
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… link from the EDSITEment resource The Center for Liberal Arts. The lure of gold is strong. The first nuggets of the … Note: Students and teachers who have completed all or parts of this stand-alone lesson and who would like to learn …
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… Western-world stories and sagas. Unlike its Western counterpart, a symbol of evil, a malevolent force to be vanquished … traditionally, the dancers were all men and highly trained martial artists though now in some parades women may serve as …
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… in Democratic Vistas , "America has yet morally and artistically originated nothing. She seems singularly … words in a variety of media. To help them appreciate his artistic practice, students will also have an opportunity to … Notebook LOC #94. Give students the chance to read parts of the entry aloud. Can they discern every word? …
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… Dramatizing History in Arthur Miller's The Crucible yes Photo caption "The Witch … the work of a playwright, not a historian . . . When Arthur Miller published The Crucible in the early 1950s, he … with each of its varieties found separately in the parts; enacted by the persons themselves and not presented …
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… New England yes Photo caption A map of the most inhabited part of New England; containing the provinces of … their claims to the land on 'discovery' by explorers and charters granted by the king to colonial corporations that …
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… created "a model of cooperative statesmanship and the art of compromise" (From America's Founding Documents at … June 18, 1787 Madison Debates for July 12, 1787 Page 30 Chart for Statements in Documents Page 31 Chart for Odd Statements The EDSITEment resource Congress for …
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… precept. Regionalist or local color writing focuses on a particular setting and segment of society—often mimicking in … vernacular), their class system, and other social rules particular to the region, such as specific roles or … available through EDSITEment-approved Center for Liberal Arts Lesson Activities Chopin, Realism, and Local Color in …
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… regrouped, found private sponsors, and began teaching the art to amateurs so that it slowly began to flourish again. … time they should fill in the "Story Elements of Atsumori Chart" which is available as a PDF . Once students have had an … of four or five students. Instruct each group to assign parts, with one student reading the part of the priest, one …
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… describing what they learned about Lincoln, and create an artwork showing his character. They also learn about Civil … processes. Background Photography Session In 1865 artist Matthew Wilson was commissioned to paint Abraham …