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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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… 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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… 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. …
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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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… from their own complex identities in two languages. This lesson plan provides a sequence of activities that you can … one or two languages (whichever is appropriate for their cultural background). Make sure they include at least two …
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… Americans to demand equal rights as American citizens. This lesson will focus on the individual men and women who … have produced encyclopedias focused on local history and culture. EDSITEment's Teacher's Guide " Investigting Local …
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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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… 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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… 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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… 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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… 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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… Your Students Need to Know About Immigration History Lesson Plan Holocaust and Resistance Media Resource … 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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… 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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… 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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… 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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… "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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… época sino también una muy importante figura en la historia cultural del hemisferio como defensora de los derechos de la … Novels Europe Closer Reading Six Hispanic Literary Giants Lesson Plan Mission Nuestra Señora de la Concepción and the …
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… rights movements that continue in the United States. This lesson provides access to artifacts and primary sources, … note, the Filipino American grape workers of the Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee (AWOC) in 1965—later …
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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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… 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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… 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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… 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 …