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… While some teachers might want to enhance the lesson by distinguishing between narrative voice and … worksheets are available for use, with their respective lessons in the curriculum unit noted in parentheses. …
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… liberation by U.S. Army, 1945. Library of Congress In this lesson, students reflect on the Holocaust from the point of … willful disobedience: continuing to practice religious and cultural traditions in defiance of the rules; creating fine …
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… imperial nations held world’s fairs to show off their cultural, technological, and colonial accomplishments and to … the world, totaling about 27 million admissions. This lesson, based on primary source analysis, uses the 1893 …
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… elephant like this one in the story recounted for this lesson plan. Library of Congress Eric A. Blair, better known … to describe a people and a situation geographically and culturally unfamiliar understandable to his readers? Irony …
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… a “One” as well as a “Many,” and includes EDSITEment lesson plans that complement the titles below. Grades K-3 … but, more importantly, they will learn the important lessons he taught, and they will be able to apply them to … Peacemaker. Related EDSITEment Lesson Plans Native American Cultures Across the U.S. Language of Place: The Hopi People …
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… American History, Washington DC. Wikimedia Commons In this lesson, young students will gain a frame of reference for … more examples. Keep in mind that events from diverse cultures will help students broaden their understanding of …
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… New York State constitution in 1915. Wikimedia Commons This lesson brings together digital mapping and the Chronicling … the locations of places and regions and their political, cultural, and economic dynamics. Lesson Activities Activity …
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… Guide The History of Antisemitism and the Holocaust Lesson Plan Holocaust and Resistance Media Resource I … compassion for those who experience injustice. The lessons from Esther’s art and story are immediate and … of five siblings, attended the village school, took Hebrew lessons with a local rabbi, and was apprenticed to a local …
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… Freedom" by Wilbur Henry Siebert. Wikimedia Commons In this lesson, students will learn that enslaved people resisted … such as food or crops, was also very common. In slave culture, information was a source of power and slaves … and assisting and serving in the Union Army. In this lesson, as students explore the long journey that Singleton …
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… helps builds our perceptions of America’s unique literary culture. This unit is a study of the shifts in narrative … as much class time as would reading the entire text. The lessons comprise a series of close readings of passages from …
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… had on the world, both then and now. The purpose of this lesson is to familiarize students with life and technology … evidence into a coherent argument about the past. Lesson Activities Activity 1. Understanding and Identifying …
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… these activities are bound to excite and delight. This lesson plan explores elements of wonder, distortion, … many articles detailing the background, social context, and cultural history surrounding the publication of Lewis …
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… return to peace after four years of fighting? In this lesson students consider Civil War veterans' possible … their spears into pruning hooks." Preparation Review the lesson plan and the websites used throughout. Locate and …
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… source documents. Preparation In preparation for this lesson, teachers will need to preview and select content … and training given to interviewers, and alerts you to cultural stereotypes or biases that might be evident in … slavery may have already been established with earlier lessons. If not, then ask students to describe what they …
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… In it, educators will find resources, research prompts, and lessons on the U.S. War Department ’s role following the … the role of government in the political, social, and cultural life of people in the United States; Analyze …
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… contrasts that animate the stage. The activities in this lesson require students to be active observers, sensitive to … to its worldwide impact. “Indeed the play's success across cultural borders around the world attests to its being …
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… the network of stops and hideouts along the way? In this lesson, students will comprehend the organizational … they are nonetheless important aspects of African American culture in the 19th century. Researching and Interpreting …
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… Paul Revere," 1931. Wikimedia Commons An interdisciplinary lesson focusing on Paul Revere's Midnight Ride. While many students know this historical event, this lesson allows them to explore the true story of Paul Revere …
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… "American" and immigrant relations in the 1930s. In this lesson, students will explore American immigration patterns … about the plight of immigrants grappling with social and cultural change. As noted in Phillip Lopate's essay, " …
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… about her own humanity and the humanity of others. This lesson invites students to reconfigure Meg’s journey into a … that cuts across all barriers of time, place, race, and culture." A Wrinkle in Time resonates with universals that …
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… these freedoms appear in everyday American life. In this lesson, students learn to recognize freedom of speech within … information and discussion ideas. Preparation Review the lesson plan and the websites used throughout. Locate and …
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… man's character, give him power." —Abraham Lincoln In this lesson students study Alexander Gardner's photograph of … on albumen/silver treated paper. Preparation Review the lesson plan and the websites used throughout. Locate and …
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… created the photograph "The Steerage" used in this lesson plan. Wikimedia Commons "Ut pictura poesis" ("As is … or idea-based poetry should probably be saved for other lessons.) Preparation Review the lesson plan and the …
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… served as promotions for his new colony in America. This lesson examines one of these promotional tracts, “Letter to … and legacy of tolerance along with original documents and lessons ( one lesson of interest is about the government of …
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… the BBC program on Leonardo. Review the activities in this lesson plan. Locate and bookmark suggested materials and … use and duplicate copies as necessary for student viewing. Lesson Activities Activity 1. Leonardo da Vinci: Renaissance …
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… African American units to fight in the Civil War. In this lesson students carefully observe and analyze the memorial, … with lesson plans) National Park Service – History and Culture, Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site PBS American …
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… in a Europe already beginning to transform? In this lesson, students analyze maps, firsthand accounts, and … the locations of places and regions and their political, cultural, and economic dynamics. NCSS. D3.1.9-12. Gather …
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… the urban core. Cities, long the heart of urban society and culture, lost jobs and population. By 1960, almost as many … Americans lived in suburban areas as in city centers. This lesson highlights the changing relationship between the city …
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… national art and science museums and took private art lessons. He learned to build furniture, guitars, and even a …
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… that he has exerted on contemporary style." In this lesson, students study issues related to independence and … create their collage: What types of activities, customs, culture, background, food, language, clothing, etc., guide …