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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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… 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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… 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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… 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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… 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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… 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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… 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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… 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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… 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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… 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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… available on the National Security Agency’s website . This lesson raises a number of questions relating to the Gulf of … about presidential decision-making in times of crisis? What lessons can be learned that have bearing on current and …
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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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… 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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… American Women’s History Reconstruction Era (1865-1877) Lesson Plan African-American Communities in the North Before the Civil War Lesson Plan Lesson 5: Women's Lives Before the Civil War Teacher's Guide …
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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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… 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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… 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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… 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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… an end to the conflict through a compromise peace. This lesson will introduce students to the conflict by having … and the Truman Doctrine are covered in the EDSITEment lesson plan " The Strategy of Containment ," lesson #2 in …
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… by white military commanders as they deserved. In this lesson, students view archival photographs, combine their … citizens? These and other questions are addressed in this lesson and in our Learning Lab collection on Race, Gender, …
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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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… 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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… 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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… 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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… 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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… 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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… the poem and multimedia resources. These include EDSITEment lessons as well as EDSITEment-reviewed websites that discuss … from Emily Dickinson: “Will you be my preceptor? ”   Lesson 2: Responding to Emily Dickinson: Poetic Analysis 6. …