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… in the Western canon and an extremely important source for classical mythology. Since the Middle Ages, writers, … of art or sculpture, or you can locate one yourself using websites such as: EDSITEment-reviewed Metropolitan Museum of …
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… It is expected that students have read the novel before beginning these lessons. The first two lessons in this … this novel, the magical and the realistic elements, in an effort to come to understand magical realism. In Lesson 1, … attitude toward his subject. Worksheet 1 Worksheet 1 Teacher's Version Lesson Activities Activity 1. Magical …
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… Wikimedia Commons Callie Wright, Education Programs Manager for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Foundation "There are … Veterans Memorial Fund we believe everyone (students, teachers, anyone who is interested in learning about …
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… Community December 16, 2016 yes Photo caption “Praise Song for the Day” by Elizabeth Alexander NEHgov YouTube "The … Poets and the EDSITEment Project at the National Endowment for the Humanities welcome you to engage with an online … Language Arts Reading Listening Writing Poetry Spoken Word Teacher's Guide A Literary Glossary for Literature and …
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… to you not that you may remember time, but that you might forget it now and then for a moment and not spend all your … Locate and bookmark suggested materials and other useful websites. Download and print out any documents you will use and …
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… Museum Collection From 1976-1981, the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) sponsored a program of photographic … state. These photographs can also be found on the museum’s website :  Los Angeles, CA   Long Beach, CA   Venice, CA   … that we are aware of rhetorical strategies?  Note to Teacher : In preparation for Step Three consider asking …
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… como escritora y como poetisa feminista. Background (Información preliminar) Sor Juana es conocida como “El Fénix … La Respuesta se encuentra disponible por medio de la página web del Proyecto Ensayo Hispánico ). Este documento es … México era una colonia de España (La Nueva España ) y formaba parte del Nuevo Mundo. La Ciudad de México estaba …
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… caption Photo of Cesar Chávez with farm workers in California, ca. 1970. National Museum of American History The … faced by farm workers during the 1960s and 1970s.  Efforts centered in California quickly grew into a larger … Maria’s story was silenced and her legacy buried—until now. Teacher's Guide Hispanic and Latino Heritage and History in …
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… modern and newly independent nation? What do citizens look for in a leader? In this lesson, students not only … and/or Robert Mugabe (Zimbabwe) can be examined.  Reference Websites EDSITEment's " A Teacher's Guide for Shakespeare " NEH …
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… his military and political achievements? Thomas Jefferson, for the Declaration of Independence and the acquisition of … the performance of some clear public duty imposed by law." (Webster's Third New International Dictionary) Content … context. Preparation Review the lesson plan and the websites used throughout. Locate and bookmark suggested …
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… mystery, but as different melodies in a piece of music that form a crescendo. The conclusion presents a key to … the historical situation of women in the 1920s. Teachers might remind students, for example, that women had …
Media Resource
… I: Had Race Relations Changed? Lesson Plan Voting Rights for Women: Pro- and Anti-Suffrage Lesson Plan Jacob … from Keystone View Company, were marketed to schools and teachers as a way to introduce more visual content into the … transcript of this episode can be found at the  BackStory  website .   The Clash of Cultures in "The Cart War" …
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… lived; in others, it told who his father was, what he did for a living, or even what he looked like. In this unit, … the materials used in the lesson plan. Locate and bookmark websites you plan to use. Download and duplicate charts used in …
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… caption A stand at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard offering information on surname history. Wikimedia Commons Another … the materials used in the lesson plan. Locate and bookmark websites you plan to use. Download and duplicate charts used in …
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… Dr. Rita Charon Vincent Ricardel / National Endowment for the Humanities Speeches Content "What things count as … the "meeting between self and other" is"the obligatory site of health care." She concludes, "Can it be that … of  Narrative Medicine: Honoring the Stories of Illness  (Oxford University Press, 2006), co-author of  Principles and …
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… to be dystopic? An Introduction to Lois Lowry Lois Lowry website A Conversation with Lois Lowry A Video Interview … that are presented in the book (those related to memory, uniformity, choice, individuality, and community)? Have … to watch for during the upcoming school year. Reference Websites NEH 'We the People' Bookshelf: Books About Freedom NEH …
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… is raging in the outside world and it does not take long for the group of children stranded on what should be a … apparent inevitability of war. The Internet provides many websites dealing with the novel. While these can be helpful for
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… Crime and Punishment , first published in 1866 in serial form, is a complex text with a riveting and troubling story … Rubric provides a tool for both student writing and teacher evaluation. Extending the Unit Find and examine a … and Divisions in Crime and Punishment Related Content Teacher's Guide A Literary Glossary for Literature and …
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… of honor, signatures to the Declaration of Sentiments Set Forth by the First Woman's Rights Convention held at Seneca … women’s rights across the country and the world. Related Websites American Memory Project Votes for Women selections …
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… Perfect Union Literature & Language Arts Fiction Reading Formatted Title American Icons: The Great Gatsby Related … Plan The 'Secret Society' and Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby Teacher's Guide A Literary Glossary for Literature and Language Arts Closer Reading Fiction and …
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… of Congress The idea of a “frontier” has existed since before our nation’s founding. Frontiers as physical spaces … the Frontier: The Transcontinental Railroad   The 1848 California Gold Rush brought the first Chinese migrants to the … Lesson Plan Japanese American Internment Camps during WWII Teacher's Guide Landmarks of American History and Culture …
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… successful surprise attack provided a much-needed victory for Britain’s former colonies as they struggled for freedom. … composition in depth on the Metropolitan Museum’s #metkids website . See the EDSITEment lesson plans An Introduction to … quarter . Picturing America Resources Picturing America Teachers Resource Book Emanuel Leutze, Washington Crossing …
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… trading highway as well as a source of subsistence for the local people since very early times. The first thing … upcoming TV episode. Lesson Extensions Selected EDSITEment Websites African Studies WWW Mali The Niger River Labyrinth …
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… their empire teams, will negotiate a treaty. Preparation Before class, the teacher should arrange the desks into groups of three or … a Diplomatic Reception Lesson Plan Lesson Six: Planning for Treaty Negotiations Students will compare the priorities …
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… Balancing rights and responsibilities is difficult, even for the Supreme Court. This lesson demonstrates to students … The Educator Resources section of the National Archives website offers a series of worksheets for analyzing primary … of the program of activities in all public schools. All teachers and pupils were required to honor the flag; refusal …
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… cars vs. slow horse/buggies), and social changes (new roles for women and African Americans in the South). Alongside … Locate and bookmark suggested materials and other useful websites. Download and print out any documents you will use and …
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… caption A stand at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard offering information on surname history. Wikimedia Commons Modern … the materials used in the lesson plan. Locate and bookmark websites you plan to use. Download and duplicate charts used in …
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… "Ships at a distance have every man’s wish on board. For some they come in with the tide. For others they sail … to receive new and richly deserved attention from English teachers and the reading public. Hurston’s masterwork, Their … biographical material is available on her official website, Zora Neale Hurston . Content Standards CCSS.ELA - …
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… yes Photo caption Illustration based on the Alta Californian account of the securing of light by J.W. Ferguson … online, bookmark the materials, along with other useful websites; download and print out selected documents and …
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… at the end of the 19th century. Published in 1958, just before Nigerian independence, the novel recounts the life of … J Nwachukwu-Agbada. A particularly useful reading for the teacher before beginning this lesson is " The Form and … “ What does the poem mean?” but “ How does the poem mean?” (Teachers should have read the novel with students and …