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… and analyze spatial patterns of different environmental and cultural characteristics. NCSS.D2.Geo.5.6-8. Analyze the combinations of cultural and environmental characteristics that make places … Northern Africa. Evaluate the environmental, economic, and cultural changes that came as a result of trade routes and …
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… a lifelong interest in African and African Diasporic cultures and artistic traditions. In the 1960’s, she … in communities of the African Diaspora.   Where can you see cultural blending in your own communities? Watch a  video …
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… life in the Victorian era, a term used to describe the culture and society during the reign of Queen Victoria from … Book What generalizations can you make about Victorian culture based on Godey's ? What is featured in the section …
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… used in the United States that derive from non-British cultures. What are the origins of British surnames? What did …
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… are fascinated, though sometimes a bit frightened, by cultures different from their own. They are also at a stage …
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… of Congress Folklife and Fieldwork: An Introduction to Cultural Documentation , published by the American Folklife … Sit-coms, Kid Shows, Sports, & Network News 1960s Youth Culture & Social Protest The Women's Movement The Vietnam …
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… of a variety of media artworks, focusing on personal and cultural contexts.  MA:Re8.1.II - High School … growth of the early film industry and its role in American culture and modern California. Examine the development of …
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… how did they get there? In a time of profound social and cultural change, the increasingly mechanized urban … in technology affected the leisure industry and popular culture in the United States.  Analyze the role of mass … entertainment in the United States. How did innovations in culture and technology influence the development of a …
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… rewarded active participation in the social, political, and cultural life of the nation with results that will be … in 1654. This comprehensive website on the history and culture includes an interactive historical timeline, with a … life and poems “Howl” and “Kaddish” inspired the counterculture of America in the midpoint of the century or how  …
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… Detroit Institute of Art: African, Oceanic, and New World Cultures African Art: Benin Kings Art and Life in Africa …
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In this episode of BackStory, explore the history of the bison, from days when the animals were in abundance to their near extinction to conservation efforts today.

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… of the historical context of Columbus's voyages, the native cultures of the New World and the aftermath of sustained … However, America was home to a number of complex cultures that would have their own encounters with …
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… inspire artists and to be present in Mexico as an important cultural and literary icon. Students and scholars alike … represents. Students will also learn about the society and culture that produced Sor Juana and formed a background to … Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz in their social, historical, and cultural contexts Practice oral and verbal comprehension in …
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… Extensions Objects can also provide a gateway to other cultures. With EDSITEment, your students can apply their …
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… telling of the story?  What does your version tell us about cultural attitudes toward physical violence, fighting and … your version tell us about the position of women in the culture?  What does your version tell us about sexual mores …
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… is available in The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture . A detailed discussion of The Reception of The … can be drawn from The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture . 2. Share background information about Tom Collins …
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… Reformation Lucas Cranach: Law and the Gospel Sites of Cultural Stress From Reformation to Revolution … History History & Social Studies World History Art & Culture History Renaissance (15th-17th century) Religion …
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… fascinating backstory of the film can be accessed via Open Culture .The newspaper reports of the sinking are on … Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History Art & Culture Painting Illustration United States Closer Reading …
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… negative long-term consequences on national character and culture. A Common Core exemplar EDSITEment’s new unit, … with negative consequences for American character and culture. Throughout, students are challenged to read …
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… and analyze spatial patterns of different environmental and cultural characteristics. NCSS.D2.Geo.5.6-8. Analyze the combinations of cultural and environmental characteristics that make places … Northern Africa. Evaluate the environmental, economic, and cultural changes that came as a result of trade routes and …
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… by fundamental and far-reaching historical, social, cultural, and economic changes in the early 1900s. These … J. Alfred Prufrock." Evaluate the historical, social, and cultural context of modernism at large. What are several key … factors? What are several historical, social, and cultural forces that prompted the modernist movement? …
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… how Chopin stages the possible roles for women in time and culture in the novella as well as exploring the author’s … students to the similarities and differences between cultures by comparing Hamlet and Bunraku/Kabuki dramas in …
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… own dissatisfaction with domestic duties and a Victorian culture that discouraged women from having literary … prompt, "How do publications reflect and mirror a time and culture?" Have student volunteers share their responses and … What generalizations can you make about Victorian culture based on Godey's ? What is featured in the section …
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… and the Smithsonian also sought to revive original American culture, finding part of its roots in traditional music. … you can follow up with the lesson plan  Oklahoma! The Cultural Myth of America (ArtsEdge) Supplemental Material …
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… Primary source oral histories provide a social and cultural context that enriches your curriculum in a way that … complex societies where knowledge of the local language and culture is essential for success. The work of our diplomats …
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… Commons Timbuktu reached its peak as a center of Islamic culture and scholarship in the 16th century. This was its … what purpose? History & Social Studies World History Art & Culture History 6-8 2 11/17/10 Editor EDSITEment team …
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… record of place and time, this novel brings to life the culture of the first African American-controlled town in … and the settlement of black migrant workers in the rich agricultural “muck” around Lake Okeechobee in the early decades … they discuss how Zora Neale Hurston used elements of folk culture as well as figurative language to create a sense of …
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… Dove , artist Romare Bearden challenges us to examine Black culture in America. Constructed out of ordinary scraps of … fields in his work. Coming of age in New York during the culturally rich period of the Harlem Renaissance , the …
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… England? Group Three The Puritans The Land 1680–1720 Agriculture: Agriculture and Community Public Space: The Meeting … to follow as a result of being a part of their particular cultural heritage or society. This may be a good take-home … be involved. See attached sample worksheet: What are the Cultures that Shape You? If you wish to enter the realm of …