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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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… 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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… 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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… 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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… 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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… referred to as Twelve Years a Slave ) is the focus of this lesson on analyzing messages in slave narratives. In this … is a predominant theme in Northup’s narrative. In this lesson, students are asked to identify and analyze narrative …
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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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… Union History & Social Studies U.S. History Related Content Lesson Plan JFK, LBJ, and the Fight for Equal Opportunity in the 1960s Lesson Plan Picturing Freedom: Selma-to-Montgomery in March, … Legislation Impossible – The Civil Rights Act of 1964 Lesson Plan: Lesson 1: Martin Luther King, Jr. And …
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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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… 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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… 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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… 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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… 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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… 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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… 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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… 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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… 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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… for desegregation with the advocacy of communism. This lesson plan attempts to dissolve the artificial boundary … What events and/or people should be added to the timeline? Lesson Activities Activity 1. Review of Documents Analyze …
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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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… 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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… 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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… 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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… 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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… 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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… Resource In the Field: Supreme Court Historical Society Lesson Plan JFK, LBJ, and the Fight for Equal Opportunity in … Curriculum Competing Voices of the Civil Rights Movement Lesson Plan Civil Rights and the Cold War Lesson Plan Places and People of the Civil Rights Movement …
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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 …
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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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… linked to the EDSITEment-reviewed American President This lesson provides students with an opportunity to study and … and was a domestic version of the Peace Corps. This lesson will enable students to analyze the domestic social …