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… Quick Digital Research Tip: Using Chronicling America for NHD Research … Video History & Social Studies U.S. History … Related Content … Teacher's Guide … Preparing for National History Day … Preparing for National History …
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… Lesson Six: Planning for Treaty Negotiations … yes Portrait of Mehmed II, Sultan … empire’s priorities in treaty negotiations. Preparation Before class, the teacher should arrange the desks into groups of three or …
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… cave paintings of France and create their own cave-wall art for the classroom. Preparation Background material is taken directly from the official websites of the caves, available through EDSITEment. … From The …
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… men, women and children is becoming one great fighting force." The President made a point of including children and … and/or listen to the President's remarks at The White House website , a link from the EDSITEment resource The American … class. Bookmark these materials, along with other useful websites, if possible; download and print out selected …
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… of the United States—took office at a turbulent time for America's economy. Photo caption Martin Van Buren—8th … Locate and bookmark suggested materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents you will use and …
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… Study Activity for Cave Art: Discovering Prehistoric Humans, Activity 3: … from the educational games provided on the original Lascaux website from the French Ministry of Culture, accessible … you to look around carefully, at what is inside it. Your teacher will help you gather some basic clues to the kinds …
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… Muslim American Keywords for Chronicling America … Website History & Social Studies … and Ethnicity Keyword Thesaurus for Chronicling America Teacher's Guide … Chronicling America: History's First Draft …
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… “Translation for Mamá” by Richard Blanco … no Richard Blanco, head only, … orally. Preparation Poem at the Academy of American Poets website: “Translation for Mamá” Background on the poet at … Candy” by Edward Hirsch … “Cotton Candy” by Edward Hirsch Teacher's Guide … Hispanic and Latino Heritage and History …
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… in the gingerbread house waiting to eat Hansel and Gretel for dinner. But have they met Baba Yaga, the old crone who … Locate and bookmark suggested materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents you will use and …
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… Lesson 6: Trekking to Timbuktu: The Search for Timbuktu (Student Version) … yes Timbuktu from the … he might have done. Lesson Extensions … Selected EDSITEment Websites … African Studies WWW The Road to Timbuktu Timbuktu: …
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… Hispanic American Keywords for Chronicling America … Website History & Social Studies U.S. History … Related Content … Teacher's Guide … Hispanic and Latino Heritage and History …
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… objects from the late 20th century and gather historical information about them from older family members, then create … you will need. If desired, you can bookmark specific web pages so that students can access relevant online materials directly. (See the Selected EDSITEment Websites section for a guide to locating online materials.) 3. …
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… Mission US: For Crown or Colony? The Game … yes Mission US (Mission 1: … eyes of both Loyalists and Patriots in 1770 Boston.  This website provides information and materials to support the use of Mission 1 in your classroom. Download all the teacher materials, including assessment rubrics, as a DOC or …
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… have in America's cultural consciousness. They observe, "for most Americans the episode ranks in familiarity … on Puritan religious beliefs, as well as links to other sites on Puritanism and witchcraft in Europe prior to 1692, … for the student research described in activity 1. This website contains such resources as seventeenth-century …
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… Native American Keywords for Chronicling America … Website History & Social Studies … and Ethnicity Keyword Thesaurus for Chronicling America Teacher's Guide … American Indian History and Heritage … …
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… White American Keywords for Chronicling America … Website History & Social Studies … and Ethnicity Keyword Thesaurus for Chronicling America Teacher's Guide … Chronicling America: History's First Draft …
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… Adios Amor: The Search for Maria Moreno … Video History & Social Studies U.S. History … Formatted Title … Adiós Amor: The Search for Maria Moreno … … … BackStory: Women at Work … BackStory: Women at Work Teacher's Guide … Hispanic and Latino Heritage and History …
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… biography of Cervantes is available in English and Spanish for students and teachers through the NEH-funded Cervantes Project page. Two … Medina en Cádiz,” available through the Sweet Briar College website, Golden Age Spanish Sonnets . To introduce young …
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… Preparing for Poetry: A Reader's First Steps … yes William Shakespeare … Locate and bookmark suggested materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents you will use and …
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… Woman" began to circulate in the 1890s-1910s. Women's push for broader roles outside their home, roles that could draw … American Studies at the University of Virginia website, with specific attention to " Domesticity in … society changed? How do the primary documents on these websites portray the roles of middle-class men and women in the …
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… Asian American and Pacific Islander Keywords for Chronicling America … Website History & Social Studies U.S. History … Related … WWII … I Remember: Japanese Incarceration During WWII Teacher's Guide … Asian American and Pacific Islander …
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… Exploring Local History with Clio … Website A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. … in a variety of ways, which opens an array of possibilities for using it in the classroom. Working with existing … learn about specific historical places (such as field trip sites or even locations in their neighborhoods and …
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… Stars and Stripes Forever: Flag Facts for Flag Day … yes The American flag … legislation making June 14 National Flag Day. … Note to the teacher: … These lessons introduce students to different … as "read aloud" stories for children. It is suggested that teachers also contact their school media specialist for
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… is encouraged, and what kind of behavior to watch out for. Fables have been around for centuries, and their roots … Review the lesson plan, then find and bookmark the relevant websites and useful materials, such as the specific tales you …
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… of the United States with the Magna Carta? … A: … …Plans for colonial union were proposed from time to time, the most … Locate and bookmark suggested materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents you will use and …
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… Emily Dickinson is often perceived, this biography on the EDSITEment-reviewed website Academy of American Poets  helps to establish the … These manuscripts help to focus on her unadulterated style  For a look into the correspondence between Dickinson and her …
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… (aside from the beginning chapters). How does Faulkner's form for the novel—a series of competing voices and … Threat: Flood") is available at William Faulkner on the Web . The website also has the following glosses, which help … Yoknapatawpha County Yoknapatawpha River Yoknapatawpha Map Teachers might ask students to discuss the symbol of the …
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… Realism, and Romanticism. Below are links to information about some of the most well known movements: • … part of the online collection of the EDSITEment-reviewed web resource The Metropolitan Museum of Art : Claude Monet’s … National Gallery The Art Institute of Chicago Reference Websites … Outside the Frame … Painters were not the only …
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… Activities for Twelve Angry Men … yes Twelve Angry Men Photo caption … to afford a lawyer. This can be accessed on the Oyez.org website . This clip (about an hour in length) can be … Court … Oyez! Oyez! Oyez!: Simulating the Supreme Court Teacher's Guide … Commemorating Constitution Day … …
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… Jewish American Keywords for Chronicling America … Website History & Social Studies … introduction to working with historic newspapers in our teacher’s guide Chronicling America: History’s First Draft …