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… voyages, between 1492 and 1504. Wikimedia Commons This lesson provides students with opportunities to work with historical maps as cultural artifacts that reflect the views of particular …
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… Union Art & Culture Painting History Related Content Lesson Plan Midnight Ride of Paul Revere: Fact, Fiction, and … power to transform lives and to build understanding across cultures. We believe that the brilliant histories of art … Is beauty relative? important? Must art be beautiful? Lessons on Art & Culture EDSITEment offers lessons, …
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… 16, 2012 yes Photo caption La Catrina – In Mexican folk culture, the Catrina, popularized by José Guadalupe Posada, … of the dying year. During this period of transition, cultures across the world remember those who have passed on … and el Día de Muertos festivals held at the end of the agricultural year in conjunction with the autumn harvest? Do the …
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… Quilts and other cloth-based narrative art are part of many cultures. Made by hand -- often collaboratively -- using … a story about their creators and about the historical and cultural context of their creation (quilting bees, … EDSITEment resource AskAsia; Kente cloth in Africa (example lessons available at Fabric patterns/African Peoples and …
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… Teacher's Guide Landmarks of American History and Culture Featured Image Photo caption Eatonville City Council … place-based pedagogy into history, literature, and civics lessons. You can also learn more about Zora Neale Hurston’s … 1987 to support the community’s “heritage, historical, and cultural resources.” In this video , scholars reflect on …
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… Lesson Three: Analyzing “Intercepted Intelligence” yes Photo … Papal bull of Pope Urban VIII. Wikimedia Commons In this lesson, students analyze a primary source document: A Papal …
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… of the website that might prove helpful in teaching this lesson: Commentary on As I Lay Dying Bundren Genealogy , … to recount the consequent loss of the antebellum southern culture and, in the response to this loss, the creation of a …
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… Lesson Six: Planning for Treaty Negotiations yes Photo … is to negotiate treaties between countries. In this lesson student empire teams will analyze the intelligence …
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… Lesson Two: Empire Intelligence Briefings yes Photo caption … of diplomats is to gather and analyze intelligence. In this lesson, students acting as diplomats will present a short … Challenge 6-12 1 Diplomacy Challenge Presentation Rubric (Lessons One and Two) Download File (PDF) Intelligence …
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… Lesson Five: Hosting a Diplomatic Reception yes Photo … of Mehmet II (1432–1481). Wikimedia Commons In this lesson students synthesize the information gathered in the … Challenge 6-12 1-2 Diplomacy Challenge Presentation Rubric (Lessons One and Two) Download File (PDF) 12/03/15 Middle …
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… Lesson 3: George Washington on the Sedition Act yes Photo … of shaping security policies? Preparation Review the lesson plan. Locate and bookmark suggested materials and …
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… Lesson 3: The Monroe Doctrine: A Close Reading yes Photo … unofficial presidential advisor Thomas Jefferson. In this lesson, students will try to answer what the primary purpose …
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… Lesson 2: People and Places in the North and South yes Photo … A complex series of events led to the Civil War. The lessons in this unit are designed to help students develop a … of common business types is available here ) Search the agricultural census for farms worth $10,000. Search the slave …
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… Lesson 2: “The Glass Menagerie”: Key Themes yes Photo … lens, not as an objective reflection of reality. This lesson is one part of a three lesson unit about The Glass …
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… Lesson 2: The Debate in Congress on the Sedition Act yes … of shaping security policies? Preparation Review the lesson plan. Locate and bookmark suggested materials and …
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… Lesson 1: Narrative Voice in Moby Dick yes Photo caption … characters must grapple with throughout the novel. In this lesson, students perform a guided close reading of the …
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… Lesson 2: Dramatic Perspective in Moby Dick yes Photo … to the mind of his narrator’s foil, Captain Ahab. This lesson offers a close reading of Melville’s introduction of …
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… Lesson 3: George Washington: The Precedent President yes … that the class filled in on the previous day or during Lesson Two, Chief Executives Compared: The Federalist Papers …
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… Lesson 3: Nathaniel Hawthorne and Literary Humor yes Photo … equally piercing insights into the human psyche. In this lesson, students read a humorous story by Nathaniel … questions can be discussed without reference to the other lessons in this curriculum unit. If the full unit has been …
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… Lesson 4: Life Before the Civil War yes Photo caption … to the developing conflict. Before you begin to teach this lesson, review the suggested activities and familiarize …
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… Lesson 2: The "To Do List" of the Continental Congress yes … evidence into a coherent argument about the past. Lesson Activities Activity 1. The "To Do" List of Congress … students list any of the same things in their exercise in Lesson 1? The committee made a very long list. What would …
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… Lesson 3: “The Glass Menagerie”: Impact of Expressionism yes … lens, not as an objective reflection of reality. This lesson is one part of a three lesson unit about The Glass …
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… Lesson 1: Mark Twain and American Humor yes Photo caption … literary tradition of satire, irony, and wit. This lesson plan frames "The Jumping Frog" in this context, …
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… Lesson 1: Language Analysis Based on Stave 1 yes Photo … by Arthur Rackham. Wikimedia Commons To complete this lesson, students need to have read the first stave or …
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… Lesson 1: Starting a Government from Scratch yes Photo … evidence into a coherent argument about the past. Lesson Activities Activity 1. Starting a Government From … of Confederation. They will learn much more about Hanson in Lesson 3 .) Although the Battle of Yorktown, the decisive …
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… Lesson 2: How to Win a World War yes Photo caption General … Sicily, and the first American gains in the Pacific. This lesson plan examines the tensions and the sources of … 1. Analyzing Documents in Groups In this, as in the other lessons, the most fundamental documents are indicated with …
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… Lesson 3: Victory and the New Order in Europe yes Photo … of Germany and its transformation wholly into an agricultural state. Churchill, among others, objected that in … the war in the Pacific and the Far East will be covered in Lesson Plan 4 of this unit.) With Soviet troops pushing into …
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Explore classroom lesson plans related to Ken Burns's and Lynn Novick’s ten-part, 18-hour documentary series, THE VIETNAM WAR, which tells the story of one of the most consequential, divisive…
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… Lesson 4: Thomas Jefferson on the Sedition Act yes Photo … interpretations into a reasoned argument about the past. Lesson Activities Activity 1. Arguments Against the Sedition … declare actions of the Federal government unconstitutional? Lesson Extensions Selected EDSITEment Websites American …