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… experience of listening to FDR’s First Fireside Chat to inform your conclusion. Debate with your classmates, as instructed by your teacher, whether you think FDR's message would have been …
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… and clerics provides an authentic historical context for her charismatic and complicated personage. Students … EDSITEment resource The Labyrinth . Selected EDSITEment Websites American Memory Analysis of Primary Sources The …
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… slowly. As a result, I cut off the hair in punishment for my head’s ignorance, for it didn’t seem right to me that … as a dramatist. To learn more about Sor Juana, students and teachers can consult the EDSITEment-created timeline of her … Reply is available through the Proyecto Ensayo Hispánico website). This document is commonly recognized as the “first …
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… art. Find related artwork and activities in the EDSITEment Teacher's Guide Arts of the Afro Atlantic Diaspora . … 1808. Marshall, as both an artist and professor, is known for his large-scale historical scenes that highlight … 19th-century fugitive notices. While running away was a form of self-emancipation for enslaved people, it did not …
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… Achebe’s Things Fall Apart Lesson Plan What Masks Reveal Teacher's Guide Nelson Mandela & South Africa Materials & … a founder of the Afrobeat music style. Fela was known for his non-conformist style, both musically and in life. Much of his music …
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… in Romeo and Juliet in its focus on lyrical form and convention that heighten the impact of the action … Background The EDSITEment-reviewed Teaching Shakespeare website, published by the Folger Shakespeare Library, offers … or tone. Preparation Review the lesson plan and the websites used throughout. Locate and bookmark suggested …
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… representatives of the other Early Modern empires. The goal for the other diplomats is to gather and analyze this … Graphic Organizer Diplomacy Challenge Presentation Rubric Before class, organize desks to accomodate teams of three. … them to the front of the class. If there is time, the teacher can ask students if they see any clear partnerships …
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… to conceal from ourselves or the world what has been before observed, that endeavors have been employed to foster … of American History , a link from the EDSITEment-reviewed website History Matters ). Could the Federalists, the party … Locate and bookmark suggested materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents you will use and …
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… Robert Frost's "Mending Wall": A Marriage of Poetic Form and Content yes Photo caption Robert Frost, 1941. … Locate and bookmark suggested materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents you will use and …
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… A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History Formatted Title People Not Property : Stories of Slavery in the Colonial North Related Content Teacher's Guide African American History and Culture in the … of the British colonies in the New World. It was with forced labor from enslaved people, and the profits this …
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… movies of all time, The Searchers tells the story of former Confederate soldier Ethan Edwards and his nephew, Martin, as they spend several years looking for Debbie, a young relative who was kidnapped by Comanche … in Postwar America, 1945–1954: Witch Hunt or Red Menace? Teacher's Guide Teaching Film Analysis in the Humanities …
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… "Alexander Hamilton of New York—a brilliant, ambitious, former aide-de-camp and secretary to Washington during the … (From America's Founding Documents at the National Archives website). Content Standards NCSS.D2.His.1.6-8. Analyze … Locate and bookmark suggested materials and other useful websites. Download and print out selected documents and …
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… only after many months of debate and argumentation over the form of government that would best secure the future safety … the issue of representation, Franklin himself had called for a prayer because "mankind may hereafter from this … 11/13/09 Editor EDSITEment team 07/05/19 Related Content Teacher's Guide Commemorating Constitution Day Curriculum …
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… Media Resource 2018 Jefferson Lecture: Dr. Rita Charon Teacher's Guide Women’s History in the United States Lesson … transcript of this episode can be found at the BackStory website . Rosie-Colored Glasses Rosie-Colored Glasses … by who's in the room doing the remembering"? What changed for women of color as a result of WWII? Inside and Out …
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… and conflict between the Cherokee and the United States forced the Cherokee into new social, political, legal and … found in EDSITEment’s American Indian History and Heritage teacher’s guide. Our lesson plan Native Americans and the … Anishinaabe/Ojibwe/Chippewa: Culture of an Indian Nation Teacher's Guide American Indian History and Heritage Lesson …
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… a comprehensive timeline, lesson plans, and other resources for K-12 classrooms. Background America has long been a … reasoning. Preparation Review the lesson plan and the websites used throughout. Locate and bookmark suggested …
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… in particular Chapter 56) What does Arthur seem to stand for in these narratives? What can we infer about the … they present Arthur and his actions? 3) Using the following websites, research important figures or themes—such as feudal …
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… Aviators in WWII yes Photo caption World War II Women Air Force Service Pilots aviators. Wikimedia Commons “Fly … U.S. Army Air Force. Learn more about the WASPs on these Websites: National Museum of the United States Air Force Women …
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… nation in the world." —President Woodrow Wilson American foreign policy continues to resonate with the issues … Locate and bookmark suggested materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents you will use and …
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… plan is this fascinating creature. Wikimedia Commons "For I will consider my Cat Jeoffrey…he is an excellent … consult biographical links on the Academy of American Poets website. You will also find comments by Robert Bly on James … Poetry Foundation and Representative Poetry Online websites are also good sources for additional information and a …
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… In Her Shoes: Lois Weber and the Female Filmmakers Who Shaped Early Hollywood yes Photo caption Promotional poster for silent film directed by Lois Weber Image by Burton Rice … want to familiarize with the information in our companion Teacher's Guide as well as our Glossary of Terms for Film …
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… books ever written. The book is influential both for its study of American society in the Jacksonian period and for its analysis of democracy. In his introduction, … Curriculum The Constitutional Convention of 1787 Teacher's Guide Commemorating Constitution Day …
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… Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" and explore these websites to learn more about how Samuel Clemens created the … toward the speaker? Is Sut Lovingood more or less appealing for the way he speaks? How does this structure influence our …
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… Library of Congress Eleanor Roosevelt and Social Reform in the New Deal Activity 1, Group: A | B | C | D … on the following questions: What are the four basic rights for citizens described here? What problems did African … Plan Depression-Era Photographs: Worth a Thousand Words Teacher's Guide Advanced Placement U.S. History Lessons A …
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… Related Content Media Resource BackStory: Women at Work Teacher's Guide Women’s History in the United States Media … Suffrage: Why the West First? Lesson Plan Who Were the Foremothers of the Women's Suffrage and Equality Movements? … transcript of this episode can be found at the BackStory website . Clean Up This Mess! Clean Up This Mess! focuses on …
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… Between 1517 and 1887, more than 12 million people were forcibly transported from Africa to conditions of … evoke? Which do you find more powerful and why? Reference Websites University of North Carolina: The Interesting …
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… exhibition, World War I and American Art , has uncovered forgotten works that could help teachers illustrate and illuminate the course of the war, … artist’s family made their home. The Phillips Collection website points out that the picture celebrates a …