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… A map of the Babylonian Empire during the time of the Kassites, roughly the 13th century BC. Wikimedia Commons Trade … Babylon's First Dynasty. A famous and important source of information about life in Old Babylonia is the so-called "Code … of Mesopotamia ," available through the EDSITEment-reviewed web resource Internet Public Library. For a general …
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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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… ghost. A study by 18th century artist George Romney for his depiction of the "banquet scene." Princeton … and literary terms, see the EDSITEment-reviewed Victorian Web: the Tropes) . Look, for example, at such animal images … deeply interested in the subject. Selected EDSITEment Websites Folger Library: Teaching Shakespeare Mr. Shakespeare …
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… region between the Sahara Desert and the equatorial rain forest. Discuss with your students the ways in which Askia … of your own school. Lesson Extensions Selected EDSITEment Websites African Studies WWW Uncovering an African Scholarly …
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… This lesson plan exemplifies all our new country fought for in the Revolutionary War: individualism, democracy, … excellent resources available through EDSITEment's Best of Web and former Thinkfinity partners about Franklin in his … or folded paper hats as pictured on a number of Internet sites. Students may attach found and cut-paper objects to …
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… civilizations, European conquest, Catholic missionary efforts, two long and bloody revolutions, and many other wars. … Mexico City. Preparation Review the lesson plan and the websites used throughout. Locate and bookmark suggested …
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… Division of Education Programs at the National Endowment for the Humanities. It was, and remains, the bluest blue … and rural areas across the United States . Recommended Web Resources Picturing America , Albert Bierstadt “Looking …
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… document. The temple of Angkor Wat contains a wealth of information if students begin to scrutinize and to “question” … Locate and bookmark suggested materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents you will use and …
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… James Karales (1930-2002), Selma-to-Montgomery March for Voting Rights in 1965. Photo James Karales . © Estate of … Resource Book . Preparation Review the lesson plan and the Web sites used throughout. Locate and bookmark suggested …
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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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… 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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… in pre-history and the stories those pictures tell -- both for the people who created them and for us today as we try … and places. Preparation This lesson requires you to access web pages through EDSITEment-reviewed websites. You may share these pages with your students at …
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… this lesson, young students will gain a frame of reference for understanding history and for recognizing that the past … you will need. If desired, you can bookmark specific web pages so that students can access relevant online … who lived it ." Lesson Extensions Selected EDSITEment Websites National Archives Educator Resources Digital History …
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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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… 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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… images of various works of art through EDSITEment reviewed Web sites. Images may be presented to students online at … computers; to individual students or groups in printed form; or to the whole class by means of computer-projected …
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… celebrates its 17th anniversary. Here the Oleg dance is performed. Wikimedia Commons "When I was growing up, Asians … Friendship Society and take a virtual tour of the sites where the immigrant Japanese boy lived as a teenager … and culture of Japan by visiting the EDSITEment-reviewed web resource Asia for Educators . China’s Great Wall Next, …
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… the way in which the painting's elements work together to form a coherent whole—is key to the success of a work of art … for this lesson by visiting the EDSITEment-reviewed web resource The Metropolitan Museum of Art . This web site … overview. Locate and bookmark suggested materials and websites. Download and print out documents you will use and …
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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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… knowledge of the French language, learning the French names for various family members. Preparation Review each activity in this unit. Select any materials from the Web you'd like to use in class, and bookmark them. Download … French Bibliography of Useful Resources on La Francophonie Sites About Francophony Quebec Internet Tourist Sites …
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… University of Chicago Teaching the Middle East: A Resource for Educators was created by the Oriental Institute, Center … perspective, a teacher can assign students to use the website or make copies of any of the individual "essays" as … Learning Resources provides ready access to maps, books, websites, films, blogs, interactives, and more. In the …
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… very bad light and Africans in very lurid terms. The reason for this had to do with the need to justify the slave trade … Essay on the EDSITEment-reviewed resource Victorian Web . Lesson Activities Activity 1. Mapping the Changing … resource Conversations with History. Recommended Websites African Studies WWW K-12 Resources What Do We Know …
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… to read To Kill A Mockingbird carefully with an eye for all instances and manifestations of courage, but … Locate and bookmark suggested materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents you will use and …
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… culture, and culminates in student presentations and performances. Background Antigone is just one of seven plays … importance of theater as ritual in this culture. The latter website contains an ample biography of Sophocles. The … , and so on. Preparation Review the lesson plan and the websites used throughout. Locate and bookmark suggested …
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… Hearing the Americas Website History & Social Studies U.S. History Art & Culture Music Related Content Teacher's Guide African American History and Culture in the … of popular artists . Created by the Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media at George Mason University, …
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… Indian, 1918. Library of Congress This lesson provides information and activities about one American Indian Nation, … NativeTech (a link on the EDSITEment-reviewed NativeWeb site) pages: Drawings of clothing from the 1700s are … for the class research. Please note that some of the Web sites contain material written at a fairly advanced reading …
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… powerful class. Perhaps the most well known art form that gained popularity during this period was the … period is available through the EDSITEment-reviewed web resource Asia for Educators . Further information about … months of the year. The cycle is called Annual Events and Sites of Interest in Edo . Katsusika Hokusai’s ukiyo-e f the …
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… American Internment Camps during WWII Media Resource W.E.B. Du Bois Papers Closer Reading Connecting the Past and … Featured Image Photo caption Cover of 1916 theater program for Israel Zangwill's 1908 play The Melting Pot . Wikimedia … Endowment for the Humanities. Learn more at the BackStory website . Author Laura Crossley …
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… with cantilevered decks extending it into the surrounding forest, it seems a part of its natural site. The two-page … most prized architectural treasures. The Fallingwater website describes how this home was conceived, created, and … Restoring the Past — Teacher Version Featured EDSITEment Websites America’s Story from America’s Library : Frank Lloyd …
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… begin by looking at Carroll's photographs of the real Alice for whom Carroll imagined his story. They then compare the … biography of Dodgson at the EDSITEment-reviewed Victorian Web . The biography details some known facts—as well as … of a text. Preparation Review the lesson plan and the websites used throughout. Locate and bookmark suggested …