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… Read through the activities and bookmark appropriate websites for later reference. Additional background information can …
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… that already existed in the local region, it wasn't long before it became an important stopping place for merchants. … would have told it. Lesson Extensions Selected EDSITEment Web Sites African Studies WWW Clickable Map of Africa: Mali The …
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… in present-day Mali. Their mission was to exchange the salt for the gold that was mined in forests near the headwaters … Become familiar with the lesson plan and bookmark important websites. For background information, you might wish to visit …
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… W.E.B. Du Bois Papers Website A More Perfect Union History & … History Related Content Media Resource Thurgood Marshall Before the Court Media Resource Music of the Harlem Renaissance Teacher's Guide Chronicling America: History's First Draft …
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… a little preliminary research by consulting the following websites: About Timbouktu Mansa Moussa Lesson Activities … most modern historians explain the founding of the city. For a more detailed version, go to History of Timbuktu . …
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… Phelan yes Photo caption Home page image from Ken Burns' website. WETA "More Americans get their history from Ken … the Jefferson Lecture, sponsored by the National Endowment for the Humanities. The lecture is the highest honor the … history. Among Mr. Burns’s many collaborators are veteran teachers who develop lessons around each of his films. We …
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… Lesson 6: Trekking to Timbuktu: The Search for Timbuktu (Teacher Version) yes Photo caption Timbuktu … Become familiar with the lesson material. Bookmark relevant websites for later reference. Additional background information …
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… Lesson 3: Kate Chopin's "The Awakening": Searching for Women & Identity in Chopin's "The Awakening" yes Photo … Locate and bookmark suggested materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents you will use and …
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… Photo caption Woodrow Wilson. Wikimedia Commons American foreign policy continues to resonate with the issues … card The League of Nations: A Pictorial Study on the PBS website Woodrow Wilson , a link from the EDSITEment resource … of Nations. Lesson Extensions Selected EDSITEment Web Sites PBS History Woodrow Wilson (American Experience) …
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… Lesson 3: Religion and the Fight for American Independence yes Photo caption As commander of … throughout the war. As discussed in the EDSITEment-reviewed web resource, " Religion and the Founding of the American … suggested materials and links from EDSITEment reviewed websites used in this lesson. Download and print out selected …
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… and participation, the election of Andrew Jackson, and the formation of the Democratic Party—due largely to the … Locate and bookmark suggested materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents you will use and …
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… Twenty-One More Poems for AP English July 20, 2016 yes Photo caption Still from … include EDSITEment lessons as well as EDSITEment-reviewed websites that discuss the poem, the poet, and its context. …
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… on the front line leading the Selma to Montgomery March for the right to vote, 1965. Wikimedia Commons Civil Rights … and the broader civil rights movement. Jim Crow Era : This web resource provides legal and political context for Jim … faculty host civil rights education workshop for K-12 teachers : This web page discusses an NEH-funded Landmarks …
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… Twenty-One Poems for AP Literature and Composition September 17, 2012 yes … include EDSITEment lessons as well as EDSITEment-reviewed websites that discuss the poem, the poet, and its context. …
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… do you go beyond art as illustration and use it as rich informational text? How do you deepen your skill set when … group of institutions then worked in tandem and with local teachers, sharing their artworks, co-creating classroom … this learning community are now available on the free AACL website , which features lessons, texts, and tools aligned …
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… into a coherent argument about the past. Preparation Before you begin, check out the background information about rescuing the city by visiting the following websites: Timbuktu: City of Legends Ancient Manuscripts Lesson …
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… Metaphorical Gold: Mining the Gold Rush for Stories yes Photo caption Bound for the Klondike gold … Locate and bookmark suggested materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents you will use and …
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… EDSITEment's Recommended Reading List for College-Bound Students June 01, 2012 yes Photo caption … EDSITEment has composed a guide to our lessons and reviewed websites to help prepare college-bound students. Fiction …
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… rocky, barren, bushy, wild-woody wilderness, a receptacle for Lions, Wolves, Bears, Foxes, Rockoones, Bags, Bevers, … swelling numbers of English and their need to develop new sites for new towns brought the two peoples into conflict in … are often transcribed by Englishmen. Background Information Websites for Teachers The following materials from …
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… States of America Wikimedia Commons In order to become informed participants in a democracy, students must learn … from Congress) For more information, visit the following webpages: The American Presidency: A Glorious … brief biographies or create multimedia slide shows or Web sites about selected presidents. The Selected EDSITEment …
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… Fiction and Nonfiction for AP English Literature and Composition September 19, 2012 … The following EDSITEment resources are designed to assist teachers and students in careful reading and critical … source in the study of history. Jane Austen from Victorian Web Charlotte Brontë: Jane Eyre Introducing Jane Eyre: An …
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… Lesson 2: Religion and the Argument for American Independence yes Photo caption Pastor Jonathan … suggested materials and links from EDSITEment-reviewed websites used in this lesson. Download and print out selected …
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… Using Historic Digital Newspapers for National History Day yes Photo caption National History … of newspaper articles drawn from the Chronicling America website. They will determine the right each article … archives, museums, oral history interviews, and historic sites. They analyze and interpret their sources and draw …
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… Jazz and World War II: A Rally to Resistance, A Catalyst for Victory yes Photo caption Maj. Glenn Miller conducts the … ." Preparation Visit the Jazz Lounge , a feature of the EDSITEment-reviewed Jazz: A Film by Ken Burns ; on this site, … and instruments of jazz. Then visit the Smithsonian Jazz website, where you can listen to different forms of the …
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… continued when I was a teacher." — Rick Riordan, Episode for Families: Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning … possible, bookmark these materials, along with other useful websites; download and print out selected documents and …
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… Wikimedia Commons "Any healthy man can go without food for two days — but not without poetry." — Charles Baudelaire … Metamorphoses as well as on American Academy of Poets Web site. The influence of his bohemian life style on other … du mal is an exercise in polarities. By juxtaposing opposites, Baudelaire transposed beauty against horror, light …
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… The Great Society and the Case for the Humanities yes Photo caption As President Lyndon B. … help the image of the United States abroad? The NEH website is a good place to explore if you want to learn more … Lyndon B. Johnson and the Great Society, the following sites are recommended: Miller Center for the Study of the …
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… The Ramayana Arabic Poetry Japanese Poetry World Poetry Sites Featured Lessons Featured Websites Inaugurated by the Academy of American Poets in … and websites about some of America’s most original poets: for example, Maya Angelou (in Introducing Metaphors Through …
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… Revolutionary Tea Parties and the Reasons for Revolution yes Photo caption Portrait depicting the … Locate and bookmark suggested materials and other useful websites. Download and print out selected documents and …
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… Ablaze: The Rise of Martin Luther and the Birth of the Reformation , was published by Oxford University Press in … his son’s, after a moving trip in 1934 to the famous Luther sites in Germany. What aspects of your scholarship will … the printing press changed all that. Related Lessons and Websites An Introduction to the Protestant Reformation Lucas …