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… Content Media Resource Exploring Local History with Clio Lesson Plan A Landmark Lesson: The United States Capitol Building Lesson Plan The Statue of Liberty: Bringing “The New …
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… Revolution? Can answers be found in census data? This lesson provides students with the opportunity to form, … to a class debate. Lesson Extensions Conduct any of the lessons from Unit Two: Early Industrialization , outlined in …
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… over the course of an entire story, novel, or poem. This lesson plan will introduce students to the concept of … plan can be adapted to expand on history and social studies lessons which focus on this time period. Allegory can be … the Communist State repeatedly set industrial and agricultural production goals that were often difficult or …
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… and enhance their powers of self-expression. In this lesson, students learn the rules and conventions of haiku, … For art teachers, haiku can provide a springboard for lessons on print-making or for creating works based on …
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… of the era was justified, and how much was an overreaction. Lesson 1: Soviet Espionage in America The hunt for … is that it had its origins in a very real phenomenon. This lesson will expose students to recently declassified FBI …
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… called Sidereus Nuncius , or Starry Messenger . In this lesson, students will practice close reading of passages … articulated in the Next Generation Science Standards, the lesson also supports the development of ideas pertaining to …
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… of reading closely and appreciating literature. This lesson plan can be taught in conjunction with the EDSITEment lesson plan: Introducing Metaphors through Poetry , which …
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… appeal as they struggled to reach a compromise? In this lesson, students will learn how the Founding Fathers … at the National Archives website). Note: Use this lesson as a sequel to, or in conjunction with, the …
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… in Ruins after the Fire of 1871. Wikimedia Commons This lesson offers students experience in drawing historical … draw historical meaning from them. Students then apply the lessons learned in their investigation of the eyewitness …
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… policy against those who would harm the public good. Lesson One introduces students to journalist Upton Sinclair … Roosevelt and the work of Harvey Washington Wiley. In Lesson Two, students read several investigative newspaper …
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… of George Washington. Preparation Instructions Review the lesson plans in this unit. Locate and bookmark suggested … Founders were cautious. Consult the following EDSITEment lessons for grades 6-8 for more information on: The …
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… a wide range of suitable classroom topics. In this lesson, students will use the resources of the Library of … to the American Revolution in the complementary EDSITEment lesson, Colonial Broadsides: A Student-Created Play . …
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… empirical method as a principal tool of scientific inquiry. Lesson Activities Activity 1. The Ptolemaic and the … 2. Galileo's trial before the Inquisition Conclude this lesson by looking at Galileo's famous trial before the …
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… the accoutrements of middle class success to embark on an Lesson 1. Introducing Winesburg, Ohio The first lesson provides an introduction to the concept of “the …
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… its task of improving the American political system. Lesson 1: The Road to the Constitutional Convention This lesson focuses on the problems under the Articles of …
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… 30, 1789 at the National Archives. EDSITEment has many lessons on George Washington, including how his presidency … may use any of the inaugural addresses discussed in this lesson, or they may research additional addresses available …
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… video produced by C-SPAN on James Madison. Review the lesson plan. Locate and bookmark suggested materials and … its contents. Then the teacher—in a series of optional mini-lessons—will share with the class pertinent examples of …
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… the tools to follow those shifts is the purpose of this lesson. Students will use an Internet search engine (or a … mind and the motives behind his increasing evil. Note: This lesson may be taught either as a stand-alone lesson or as a …
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… Bierce and Poe utilize narration in two stories. Note: This lesson may be taught either as a stand-alone lesson or as a prequel to the complementary EDSITEment lesson Edgar Allan Poe, Ambrose Bierce, and the Unreliable …
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… of poetry and is well known for his nonsense poems. In this lesson, which focuses on Lear's nonsense poem "The Owl and … mental picture while reading or hearing poems. In a related lesson, Edward Lear, Limericks, and Nonsense: There Once …
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… based on what you have learned from the story at large Lesson Plan Flannery O’Connor’s “A Good Man is Hard to Find”: Who's the Real Misfit? Lesson Plan Lesson 1: Faulkner's As I Lay Dying : Images of Faulkner and …
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… and diplomatic relations with a world in conflict. This lesson gives students the opportunity to interact with … influenced public opinion. The articles offered in this lesson reflect a variety of these opinions in a variety of …
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… part concentrates on the flag's symbolism. Throughout the lesson, engage students to think outside the historical … and placing them on one sheet would save paper. For further lessons about symbols and, specifically, American national …
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… interpretations into a reasoned argument about the past. Lesson Activities Activity 1. Work Progress Administration … work, writing new captions for each image if they wish. Lesson Extensions The New Deal Network also offers an …
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… Video History & Social Studies U.S. History Related Content Lesson Plan Having Fun: Leisure and Entertainment at the … Shock of the New: The Legacy of the 1893 World’s Fair Lesson Plan A Spectrum of Perspectives: The Gilded Age and … Guide The 1893 World’s Fair and the First Ferris Wheel Lesson Plan Thomas Edison's Inventions in the 1900s and …
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… from the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art? This lesson plan will help students to understand and … Investigating Movement in the Visual Arts. These lessons can be taught together as a curriculum unit or may …
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… What's Fair in a Free Country? Preparation Review each lesson plan. Download and duplicate as necessary any documents you want to use. The central goal of this lesson is to use archival material to exemplify the checks …
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… first meeting and to make that meeting so memorable. This lesson plan complements the study of plot and … the play, its history, its staging, Shakespeare, and more lesson plans, explore the Royal Shakespeare Company's …
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… Chats: The Power of Words Worksheet 1 Download File (PDF) Lesson Plan Lesson 1: FDR's Fireside Chats: The Power of Words Student … Security Act Student Activity African-Americans & CCC Lesson Plan FDR’s “Four Freedoms” Speech History & Social …
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… hook for a life-long appreciation of poetry. In this lesson, students will read and explore one of Dickinson's … understanding of "metaphor." Story displays a synthesis of lessons learned. Poem uses 2 metaphors and appropriate …