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… circumstances, sacrifices they made for others, and lessons they want to impart to the next generation. The … activity suggestions, and more resources. Extending the Lesson Each survivor story is accompanied a selection of …
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… Inaugurations: A Capitol Parade on a Cold Winter's Day Lesson Plan Presidential Inaugurations: I Do Solemnly Swear Lesson Plan Lincoln's First Inaugural Address: We Must Not … Activity Lincoln on the American Union: A Word Fitly Spoken Lesson Plan “From Time to Time”: Presidents and …
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… of Crane's exploration of values in the novel. Note: This lesson may be taught either as a stand-alone lesson or as a companion to the complementary EDSITEment …
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… leading the Salt March, March 1930. Wikimedia Commons This lesson introduces students to the philosophy of nonviolence … Luther King, Jr. on nonviolence Set the stage for this lesson by having students read a brief selection on Dr. …
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… and making defendable judgments based on them. Note: For a lesson comparing Longfellow’s famous poem on Revere's ride … to actual historical events, see the related EDSITEment lesson Why Do We Remember Paul Revere? Paul Revere’s Ride in …
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… rhythm, mood, tone, characters, sound, and meaning. In this lesson, students will closely analyze the poem's line breaks … and interpretation of the poem. Preparation Review the lesson plan. Locate and bookmark suggested materials and …
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… promise of the children who died in the Holocaust." This lesson invites you to supplement your students' reading of … To view or print the entire resource book go to the page, " Lessons and Curricular Resources ." Part III lets teachers …
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… Over the years, EDSITEment has produced a series of lessons that offer the historical context and ask students … American Self-Government (2000), co-authored many of these lessons. The house dividing: historical context What was …
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… a coherent argument about the past. Preparation Note: This lesson is intended for students who have been introduced … the lesson plan. Download materials as necessary. For Lessons 3-5, select from the list of archival materials …
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… and global community has changed across U.S. history. This lesson examines the messages and mediums used by presidents … presidential addresses. EDSITEment provides a series of lessons on President Wilson to help with context and … the natural resources of the country; a body of agricultural activities never yet given the efficiency of …
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… promise of the children who died in the Holocaust." This lesson invites you to supplement your students' reading of … claims, noting evidentiary limitations. Preparation This lesson, helps students put Anne Frank in a historical …
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… willing to take competition to its extremes? This lesson may be taught either as a stand-alone lesson or as a … nineteenth and beginning of the twentieth century hold any lessons for us today? A More Perfect Union History & Social …
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… wonderful example of American literary naturalism. In this lesson, students will examine the relationship of man and … as portrayed in "The Open Boat." Preparation Review the lesson plan. Locate and bookmark suggested materials and …
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… Oral history makes history personal! The purpose of this lesson is to bring the Vietnam War to life through … skills while producing their own primary sources. In this lesson, the oral history process has been brUoken down into …
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… to the U.S. Government. Familiarize yourself with each lesson plan. The first three lessons are intended to provide context. The heart of the …
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… Washington by A. Weidenbach. Library of Congress This lesson plan examines a critical episode in George … interpretations into a reasoned argument about the past. Lesson Activities Activity 1. Review of circumstances …
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… advocating positions undreamed of a decade earlier. In this lesson, students are taught how to make informed analyses of … Download and copy any handouts you plan to use in this lesson. For activity 1 below, you will need the PDF Voices … Before beginning the activities described in this lesson, you should provide your students with a general …
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… in other words, its framework of government. This lesson focuses on the content of Winthrop’s speech and how … settlers also intended to continue their familiar agricultural practices; soon they were raising livestock and … pose is: How did things actually work out for the Puritans? Lessons could be developed to look at other documents/images …
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… students' thirst for justice in the world today. In this lesson, students will learn about the life and work of civil … possible results of their actions. Preparation Before the lesson, explore what students already know about Martin …
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… a community leader, patriot, and Founding Father. This lesson plan exemplifies all our new country fought for in … his sagacity, wit, and zest for life." These EDSITEment Lesson Plans relate to Benjamin Franklin's role as a …
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… Has anyone in the play really learned any sort of moral lesson? Questions for Further Consideration Follow your … a double major in literature and political science. Lesson Plan A Story of Epic Proportions: What makes a Poem …
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… is difficult, even for the Supreme Court. This lesson demonstrates to students that freedom of speech is an … Internet Public Library. Familiarize yourself with each lesson plan. Download and duplicate as necessary the case …
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… reenactments based on primary sources and standards aligned lesson plans for grades 3-5 and 6-8 in social studies, … these names overlooked in the telling of U.S. history? Lesson Plan Harriet Jacobs and Elizabeth Keckly: The …
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… What sources can help us find out? Preparation Review the lesson plan. Locate and bookmark suggested materials and … two eras of protests. Consider using two related EDSITEment lessons— Colonial Broadsides and the American Revolution and …
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… War I Poetry" emerged from the trenches as well. This lesson brings history and poetry together to examine the … background context for World War I, review the EDSITEment lessons " A Documentary Chronology of World War I " (see in …
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… how much liberty states and citizens should have. The lesson begins by tracing the U.S. federal system of … argument about the past. Preparation Begin by reading the lesson in its entirety. Teaching this lesson requires a …
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… a message or provokes emotions in that single frame? This lesson will help students analyze ways in which the … elements that they have learned about in earlier lessons are applied to tell a story; it is, however, an …
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… war and revolution occurred at other times in U.S. history? Lesson Plan Voices of the American Revolution Lesson Plan Not Only Paul Revere: Other Riders of the American Revolution Lesson Plan Colonial Broadsides and the American Revolution …
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… History & Social Studies U.S. History Related Content Lesson Plan The Emancipation Proclamation: Freedom's First … in the U.S.? EDSITEment has an extensive collection of lesson plans and other resources for teaching about the …
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… Legislation Impossible – The Civil Rights Act of 1964 Lesson Plan: Lesson 1: Martin Luther King, Jr. And Nonviolent Resistance … quote, “the past is never past?” EDSITEment Resources Lesson Plan: Picturing Freedom: Selma-to-Montgomery in …