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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 …
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… Commons "He shall from time to time give to Congress information of the State of the Union and recommend to their … citizens, delivering speeches, and visiting landmarks and sites around the U.S. to determine the extent to which the … a video and/or audio platform of your choosing. Reference Websites The Living Room Candidate : This multimedia …
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… of activities that you can use with your students before, during, and after reading “Cotton Candy.” Use the … is important to them. Poem at the Academy of American Poets website: “ Cotton Candy ” Background on the poet at the … Rankine Lesson Plan Introducing Metaphors Through Poetry Teacher's Guide A Literary Glossary for Literature and …
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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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… of primary source documents —photographs, census information and other archival documents—students gain an … the suggested activities and familiarize yourself with the websites involved. Select, download and duplicate, as …
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… objects. Quilting continues to be largely a home-based form of women's artistic expression. Quilts can be works of … possible, bookmark these materials, along with other useful websites; download and print out selected documents and …
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… 1892. Wikimedia Commons "The novel is an encyclopedia of forms, a narrative chowder that combines dictionary, whaling … he broke new ground for the novel form. EDSITEment-reviewed websites American Experience Into the Deep: America, Whaling & …
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… essential, powerful role in telling some of these stories. For example, did you know the U.S. national park system … to propose a new bill to the U.S. Congress reserving lands for public use. In 1864, President Lincoln signed … serving as a primary source for historical investigation, a site for developing self-awareness and the taking of …
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… takes it name from the Greek word Νεάπολις (n e ápolis) for “new city.” In the first century BCE, the spectacular … letter and other teaching tools at the EDSITEment-reviewed website, the Pompeii Forum Project , a collaborative … account. Featured Lessons In Old Pompeii Featured Websites Livius.org Metropolitan Museum of Art National Gallery …
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… upon to administer… to produce the most beneficial results for the community—the man of wealth thus becoming the mere … interactive timelines available on the EDSITEment-reviewed website Learner.org: Events of 1876–1999 (but focus on … , available on the American Experience. Recommended Websites American Memory Museum of American Financial History …
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… on various issues across history. Since the decision to form a federal government, Americans have debated what role the government should assume in providing for the military, immigration issues, and the rights of … History Day Media Resource The Papers of the War Department Teacher's Guide A More Perfect Union Teacher's Guide …
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… Ablaze: The Rise of Martin Luther and the Birth of the Reformation , was published by Oxford University Press in October 2017. Part II of a two-part … Lesson 3: Religion and the Fight for American Independence Teacher's Guide Advanced Placement U.S. History Lessons …
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… be enabled to subvert the power of the people and to usurp for themselves the reins of government, destroying … Digital Archive , a link from the EDSITEment-reviewed website The American President ). Together, they were … Locate and bookmark suggested materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents you will use and …
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… Hemingway, Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 1954 "for his mastery of the art of narrative … and for the … his Nobel Prize speech, visit here . Selected EDSITEment Websites Academy of American Poets Definitions of limited and …
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… all these strands together by using "Chicago" as a model for writing original pieces about places that are important … Locate and bookmark suggested materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents you will use and …
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… from its recognition of the equality of women, thank the Foremothers of the Women's Movement, pioneers such as Susan … Locate and bookmark suggested materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents you will use and …
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… technology. When using historic newspapers and other media forms, NHD students are encouraged to consider in whose … of these newspapers at the American Antiquarian Society 's website. An important and very popular daily newspaper in … Chronicling America Communication National History Day Teacher's Guide Preparing for National History Day Teacher's …