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… selection of terms will be particularly useful with our lesson plan In Her Shoes: Lois Weber and the Female … descriptions.  Literature & Language Arts Viewing Art & Culture Media Arts Media Arts Film/Movie Media Resource …
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… England?  Group Three The Puritans The Land 1680-1720 Agriculture: Agriculture and Community Public Space: The Meeting … you will follow him or her throughout the remainder of the lesson. Important Persons in the Salem Court Records How old …
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… Union History & Social Studies Civics U.S. History Art & Culture Photography Related Content Closer Reading A …
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… until the end, regardless of its inevitability. In this lesson, students will study poems about death, including the … discussion. Activity 4. Additional Death Poetry and Popular Culture To help students relate to poetry in a contemporary …
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… divide between the art and science of medicine. Its K–12 lesson plans and online activities (as well its higher … endeavors are shaped by and influence society and culture. Patricia Tuohy, Head, Exhibition Program, History … Humors The Melancholy Dane , as well as a middle-school lesson ( The Four Humors from Hippocrates to Shakespeare ), …
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… more about this important artist and his work with the lesson plan on the National Gallery of Art website. Romaine … to make this commission from the British government into a lesson for posterity. Ironically echoing Pieter Bruegel’s … Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History Art & Culture Painting Illustration United States Closer Reading …
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… of the narrator? How does this note alert us to the broader cultural and philosophical implications of the story? … noted the remarkable influence of the Notes on 20th-century culture. “Certainly, Nietzsche’s writings, Freud’s theory of …
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… Cantilever . The Nuts and Bolts of Architecture , a lesson plan on the Fallingwater website , suggests teaching … Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History Art & Culture Illustration History Architecture Contemporary U.S. …
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… for Mattie, could he have lived happily in Starkfield? This lesson will challenge students to weigh the textual evidence … Wharton’s associations with various great literary, cultural, and political figures of her era, including: …
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… stories of his people in ways that reflected their actual culture, including both their suffering and their love of … on subsequent generations of American poets. In this lesson, students will explore the idea of "democratic … poetry moved with the invention, and he learned valuable lessons from the photographers he knew." —Ed Folsom, …
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… Inés de la Cruz: The First Great Latin American Poet . Two lesson plans, Sor Juana, the Poet: The Sonnets and Sor Juana … poets of her time, but also an important figure in the cultural history of the Americas as a defender of women’s …
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Lesson 3: The Debate in the United States over the League of … years since the end of the Great War and beyond. In this lesson, students read the words and listen to the voices of …
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… instructions You may wish to begin preparing for this lesson by visiting the EDSITEment-reviewed web resource The … works to make the work successful as a painting. Art & Culture Illustration 9-12 11/13/09 Editor EDSITEment team …
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… Proclamation.   Source: Encyclopedia Virginia This lesson plan highlights the story of Harry Washington, a man … the locations of places and regions and their political, cultural, and economic dynamics.  D2.His.3.9-12. Use …
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… to rock groups with mythological names (Styx). The lessons in this unit provide you with an opportunity to use … the presence of mythological terms in contemporary culture, and the ways in which mythology has inspired later …
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… figures with similar qualities? Preparation Review each lesson in this unit and select archival materials you'd like … to be heroes? History & Social Studies U.S. History Art & Culture Media Arts K-5 5-8 What Makes a Hero?: Worksheet 1 …
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… But that's only one small facet of the picture. In this lesson, students will learn about the lifestyle of the … Catholic Church dominated the lives of rich and poor. This lesson focuses upon several aspects of the lives of both the …
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… Union History & Social Studies U.S. History Geography Art & Culture Architecture Related Content Teacher's Guide …
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… into a reasoned argument about the past. Preparation This lesson is intended for use by classes studying the Lewis and … and people. Observations of the commercial and agricultural possibilities of the regions were equally crucial. …
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… stories still continue to have meaning for us today. The lessons in this unit comprise a series of comparisons. The … as the essence of, and common to, heroic tales in every culture. This appears in his seminal work in comparative …
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… win the right to vote for women by visiting the EDSITEment lesson plan, Chronicling and Mapping the Women's Suffrage … to the Declaration of Independence. (See EDSITEment lesson The Argument of the Declaration .) … Motherhood, Social Service, and Political Reform: Political Culture and Imagery of American Woman Suffrage Women and …
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… interpretations but can be altered, if necessary. Each lesson requires students to go beyond character analysis to … fully explain his redemption as a human being. The three lessons in this unit stress the polarizations that dominate … tips on how to handle Russian names and notes on Russian culture in the 19th-century see PDF #2 . Assessment Choose a …
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… to that fact and perhaps give them some historical and cultural context for the word. When reading aloud, students … spirituals see also www.negrospirituals.com To extend the lesson on spirituals, review the EDSITEment lesson plan …
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… than only representing objects directly as a picture. This lesson plan, intended for use in the teaching of world … and other products, such as bread and beer. As their agricultural practices became more successful, farmers were able … lesson. You may wish to consult the following EDSITEment lessons on ancient writing systems, designed for younger …
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… of the United States in modernizing its economy beyond agriculture. Representative democracy could not and did not … directly from the roots of the slave narrative in American culture, among them Ralph Ellison’s Invisible Man (1952), … (1765-1790) Early Republic (1790-1820) Abolition Slavery Lesson Plan Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad …
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… South as well as the North navigated the labyrinth of race, culture, and power in nineteenth-century America. Not only … focus by a study of Thomas Day's life experiences. This lesson uses Day as a focal point for students to learn about …
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… publication Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New York Public Library Digital Collections … written after the historical event in question.   In this lesson plan, students will learn how to distinguish between …
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… Leutze was an ardent abolitionist. See the EDSITEment lesson plan African American Communities in the North Before … Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History Art & Culture Painting United States Revolutionary Era (1765-1790) …
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… Animal tales are an important part of the folklore of many cultures. While some of these tales involve only animal … and conflict within folktales lends itself well to a simple lesson on ecology and endangered species, where students can … based on the elements of those tales learned in the three lessons (the students could work in small groups of four or …
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… daily life of Mission Nuestra Señora de la Concepción, the lesson asks students to relate the people of this community … The missionaries also taught the natives about Spanish culture, including language, arts and crafts, and politics. …