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… Carroll, available from the EDSITEment-reviewed Academy of American Poets . Give students time to read it silently on … Start by sharing with your students some details about the history of the sonnet form. Provide students with a little …
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… helped open doors of European courts to him as an American statesman. Franklin wears the plain clothes of an … What artistic movements and styles influenced Hiram Powers? History & Social Studies U.S. History 6-8 3 Benjamin …
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… in the decades before Pompeii was destroyed. "Trench 2" documents modifications to a house on the re-routed street … learn about life in Roman times from the ruins of Pompeii? History & Social Studies World History Art & Culture History …
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… Hammurabi's Code. This lesson is designed to extend world history curricula on Mesopotamia and to give students a more … Next, work through the following questions: What other document(s) do students know that has/have (a) preamble(s)? …
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… about Emily Dickinson was produced as part of the American Women of Achievement series, highlighting influential women throughout American history. The documentary features information about how her …
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… that especially affected the relationship between the American people and the federal government. It was in these … How should President Franklin Roosevelt be remembered in history? Analyze the events and circumstances surrounding …
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… Metropolitan Museum of Art's Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History offers additional context in their essay and … day had a crime rate higher than that of any modern American city and a homicide rate many times that of London …
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… detailing the background, social context, and cultural history surrounding the publication of Lewis Carroll's Alice … suggested materials and websites. Download and print out documents you will use and duplicate copies as necessary for …
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… the mind of man." Wikimedia Commons "The people rule the American political world as God rules the universe. They are … the power of their government? A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies Civics U.S. History Alexis de …
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… The Jungle , available under “Hypertexts” section of the American Studies website at University of Virginia. A … the 20th century still relevant today? A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History The Jungle, …
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… from the novel and specific references to recent events; document sources. (Encourage students to go beyond the …
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… on William Blake, the following biography and textual history of the Songs of Innocence and Experience may prove … and Experience copies , accompanied by a brief print history Victorian Web also has background information on the … suggested materials and websites. Download and print out documents you will use and duplicate copies as necessary for …
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… Historic Dockyard offering information on surname history. Wikimedia Commons Modern American society is known for its ethnic diversity, and …
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… Arts yes Photo caption "Basket of Clams" by Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910). Wikimedia Commons Impressionism, … lessons about the relevant time periods- such as a world history lesson investigating the rise of Neoclassicism and …
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… Public Library. For an overview of his life, look through American Masters: Ernest Hemingway from PBS.org . Browse … Ernest Hemingway and contextualize him in American literary history using the biographies and other information …
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… people from his own experience and from Colombia’s colorful history to create his magically realistic epic of Macondo. … to drink lizard broth and eat spider eggs from a Native American woman who cared for them.) Lesson Activities …
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… a link available through the EDSITEment-reviewed Latin American Network Information Center (LANIC) snow-covered … How did the Inca communicate across their large Empire? History & Social Studies World History 6-8 2 11/13/09 Editor …
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… breakthroughs and global violence." — Academy of American Poets , “ The Modernist Revolution: Make It New ” … context of modernism and its significance beyond that era. History & Social Studies U.S. History Literature & Language …
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… Historic Dockyard offering information on surname history. Wikimedia Commons During the Middle Ages, the … the first Europeans to settle in North America, many modern American surnames can be traced back to medieval England, …
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… A Flight on the 1893 Ferris Wheel Video History & Social Studies U.S. History Related Content Lesson … food made attending the exposition too expensive for most Americans. The average worker earned $1 to $1.50 per day, …
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… speech has taken on such importance for generations of Americans. Why did Winthrop quote Moses? What was he … Peaceable Kingdom Lesson Plan Images of the New World History & Social Studies U.S. History 6-8 08/26/10 Editor …
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… and other useful websites. Download and print out any documents you will use and duplicate copies as necessary for … group exercise below. The worksheet is available as a PDF document . The symbols and their meanings are discussed …
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… In 1845 the Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, and Written by Himself was published. In … are expected to have some knowledge of slavery in U.S. history in the pre- Civil War period. Background Slave …
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… The Amendments Project Website History & Social Studies Civics U.S. History Related Content … lost tradition of constitutional tinkering and to rekindle Americans’ constitutional imagination .” TAP features a …
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… Council. A Science Framework for K–12 Science Education American Association for the Advancement of Science, Science … our view of the universe and the Earth’s place in it? History & Social Studies World History 6-8 3 Galileo: …
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… was not the same reality experienced by Europeans, whose histories were centuries longer. He commented on the … 1982 speech, García Márquez discussed aspects of his Latin American heritage and experience that led him to blur the … and literary devices does Márquez employ within his speech? History & Social Studies World History Literature & Language …
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… through the EDSITEment-reviewed resource Academy of American Poets . Between that and the website for Tanka … characteristics of tanka? What can we learn about Japanese history and culture by reading and composing tanka? …
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… with other useful websites; download and print out selected documents and duplicate copies as necessary for student use. …
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… a heifer; a nymph becoming a tree. For a reason unknown to history, Ovid was exiled in 8 CE by the Emperor Augustus and … 1. Analyze the hero’s journey archetype as described by an American mythologist, Joseph Campbell. Campbell refers to a …
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… State. For years, she and her siblings were the only Asian American children in her school and she was the only one in … " Chinese Dragon: A Powerful Metaphor in Chinese Cultural History" designed for Grade 4 talented and gifted classes, …