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… Many students begin to learn about metaphors well before entering high school. This lesson assumes that students … of the term, is accessible through the EDSITEment-reviewed web resource Internet Public Library. Review and bookmark … web site at Stanford University. Selected EDSITEment Websites Internet Public Library Definition for metaphor Poetry …
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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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… First American Party System: Events, Issues, and Positions Teacher's Guide Oral History as an Educational Experience … transcript of this episode can be found on the BackStory website. William Plumer and the Young Government … than historians' writings about the past?Why? Cat Memories Forever? (29:30-40:07) Comprehension Questions Why might …
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… it not true that while we have fought our country’s battles for one hundred fifty years, we have not gained our rights? … Locate and bookmark suggested materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents you will use and …
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… , etc.), but a particular interest in horror and the Gothic form dates back to the 18th and early 19th century. Taking … the symbolism of monsters in Frankenstein and in society. Teachers will then guide students through a close reading of … age in Great Britain can be accessed at The Victorian Web . Activity 2. Mary Shelley's Legacy Use the Romantic …
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… helped to shape our sense of the statue as a symbol of hope for millions of immigrants. Yet Lazarus's poem was written … of the statue's origins on The National Park Service website, a link from the EDSITEment resource The Internet … Someone a Letter " (grades 3–5) Selected EDSITEment Websites American Memory America's Library American Verse …
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… to create a family "travel log" with one page set aside for each place where members of their family have lived in … have come from using the online resources of the Xpeditions website. Have students use the Atlas section of the site to … Resource Access on the Internet). Selected EDSITEment Websites African Studies WWW Selected Web Links General …
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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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… earliest and most comprehensive of such law codification efforts. Wikimedia Commons King Hammurabi ruled Babylon, … Institute: The University of Chicago . Once on the Louvre website, click on the link for "selected works" at the left; … Institute: The University of Chicago . Review all websites and materials students will view. Download photographs …
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… A Prelude to Beowulf yes Photo caption The Sutton on the Forest Mount - Anglo-Saxon. Wikimedia Commons Who says the … understand the syntax and style of Anglo-Saxon poetry: The website Anglo-Saxon Riddles , available through the … history of the text, followed by links to related websites. Lesson Activities Activity 1. Riddle Background and …
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… of pointy-topped wheat cakes. The ancient Egyptian word for the pyramids was 'Mer.'" — The British Museum What we … need. For optimal student engagement, bookmark specific web pages so that students can access relevant online … necessary for student viewing. (See Selected EDSITEment websites for a guide to locating online materials). Lesson …
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… similes. Many students begin to learn about similes well before entering high school. This lesson assumes that students … on similes is available through the EDSITEment-reviewed web resource Internet Public Library. Review and bookmark … love, beauty, and fragility. Selected EDSITEment Websites Internet Public Library Definition for metaphor …
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… Audio History & Social Studies U.S. History Related Content Teacher's Guide African American History and Culture in the … find comprehension questions and EDSITEment resources for each segment of the podcast. Respectfully Yours, Gainer … Endowment for the Humanities. Learn more at the BackStory website . …
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… in libraries and online) and learn about his rise to power. For background information, go to Epic Poetry and Sundiata . … man and his descriptions of trip by visiting the following websites: Battuta's Trip Twelve , Ibn Battuta and Ibn Batuta: …
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… In the canon of great works, it is primarily recognized for its experimental form. Faulkner's style is characterized … termed 'voice'). Preparation Review the lesson plan and the websites used throughout. Locate and bookmark suggested …
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… Analysis Worksheet available from the EDSITEment-reviewed website Digital Classroom . Background information on the history of the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 , … and reflects the racial bigotry of its time and place. Teachers should review the diary to determine whether it is …
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… mystery, but as different melodies in a piece of music that form a crescendo. The conclusion presents a key to … 1. Images of Faulkner and the South Using the following websites, students will (preferably in groups) explore one …
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… of storytelling—including narratives that were spoken, performed as dances or songs, and those that were painted. In … about the past. Preparation Review the lesson plan and the websites used throughout. Locate and bookmark suggested …
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… we listen closely, family stories can also be a resource for historical research. They can take us back through … you will need. If desired, you can bookmark specific web pages so that students can access relevant online … online materials.) 3. EDSITEment provides access to many websites that offer guidelines and suggestions for conducting …
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… process is available through EDSITEment at the CongressLink website. At the website homepage, click "Table of Contents" … menu, then look under the heading, "Know Your Congress" for the link to How Our Laws Are Made , which describes … of Contents" page, scroll down and click "Related Web Sites," then scroll down again and click THOMAS , a …
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… lesson plan. Locate and bookmark suggested materials and websites. Download and print out documents you will use and duplicate copies as necessary for student viewing. Note: All diagrams, line drawings, and …
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… is, in many ways, what makes Dickinson's verse so perfect for children and the perfect hook for a life-long … Locate and bookmark suggested materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents you will use and …
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… In this unit, students examine and listen to a variety of forms of music to learn about the cultural, geographic, … you give before playing the music (or by reading website content if they are working independently or in … rest of the class. Lesson Extensions Selected EDSITEment Websites PBS Mississippi River of Song Project Introduction by …
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… also known as the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair. Named for inventor George Washington Gale Ferris, Jr., the … The Chicago00: 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition website features 16 VR panoramas of sites around the fairgrounds, combining historical …
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… let King's powerful imagery awaken your students' thirst for justice in the world today. In this lesson, students … can be found on the Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project website. You may print this document out and read it to the … of North America feature of Xpeditions , and locate the sites of notable struggles for freedom (e.g., Plymouth Rock, …
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… Presidential seal Library of Congress 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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… and answer questions about Shaw and the 54th Regiment, pose for a photograph like the men in the sculpture, and then … and its historical background see the National Park Service Web page for the memorial . For further views on the … shapes. Preparation Review the lesson plan and the websites used throughout. Locate and bookmark suggested …
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… of Leisure yes Photo caption Bicycle advertisement for E. C. Stearns & Company of Syracuse, New York in 1900. … conduct Internet research on your topic using the list of Web resources below. Create a brief report on its history …
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… English colony of Pennsylvania, had an enlightened attitude for his time in regards to religious tolerance and in his … to the new colony, despite the risks. Some of the following websites offer the teacher information on William Penn, his …