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… contact with his Southern roots. It is not surprising therefore that we see trains and fields in his work. Coming of … ask students to view it online at the Museum of Modern Art website . Step 2: In small groups, have students answer the … pool will research a question using appropriate Internet sites. At the end of this lesson, each pool will prepare an …
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… about the past. Preparation This lesson is intended for use by classes studying the Lewis and Clark Expedition. … Corps of Discovery," around which the EDSITEment-reviewed website Lewis & Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery … end and the debate over his demise. Selected EDSITEment Websites American Memory Project Library of Congress The …
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… in jazz—particularly Nina Simone (the 2021 featured artist for Jazz Appreciation Month) and Ella Fitzgerald … rest is music history. To quote from the Smithsonian Museum website, Ms. Fitzgerald’s “warm and lovely voice, superb …
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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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… Wikimedia Commons This lesson explores the growth and transformations of the stories surrounding King Arthur beginning … resources available on the EDSITEment-reviewed Victorian Web . Works available on Victorian website include the text … of Tennyson. Preparation Review the lesson plan and the websites used throughout. Locate and bookmark suggested …
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… Composition Basics (Teacher) yes Photo caption Two Children Teasing a Cat by …
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… in present-day Mali. Their mission was to exchange the salt for the gold that was mined in forests near the headwaters … at this setting. Lesson Extensions Selected EDSITEment Websites National Geographic Xpeditions Empires of the Western …
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… at play—people of every social and financial gradation; for few are so poor as not to take at least a short … documentary). Preparation Review the lesson plan and the websites used throughout. Locate and bookmark suggested …
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… “Praise Song for the Day” by Elizabeth Alexander no This video of Elizabeth Alexander reading the poem “Praise Song for the Day” that she composed for President Barack Obama’s 2009 inauguration ceremony is …
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… Composition in Painting (Teacher) yes Photo caption Two Children Teasing a Cat by … School’s Out Line Drawing Diagram 1 3. Working together: Form and Color George Bellows’ New York Line drawing for Bellows Diagram 1 John Biggers’ Shotgun, Third Ward #1 …
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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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… 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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… 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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… 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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… 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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… and Trickster Tales , which provides the same background information for the teacher with different activities … possible, bookmark these materials, along with other useful Web sites; download and print out selected documents and …
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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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… is appropriate? Should the president be eligible to run for re-election? Should the president be impeachable? The … resource Teaching American History offers an interactive website that includes a summary of the major themes of the … suggested materials and links from EDSITEment reviewed websites used in this lesson. Download and print out selected …
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… imagery and tropes have had a vast impact on many different forms of literature. The elements and echoes of fairy tales … D. L. Ashliman's Folklore and Mythology Electronic Texts website, available through Internet Public Library. Plan to … a variety of fairy tales, have the students explore some websites that feature illustrations of well-known fairy tales, …
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… under the direction and control of a supreme federal head for certain defined national purposes only?” This lesson … resource “Ratification of the Constitution” website at Teaching American History offers useful texts and … suggested materials and links from EDSITEment-reviewed websites used in this lesson. Download and print out selected …
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… Library of Congress "Mr. Lincoln, that was a sacred effort." So spoke Frederick Douglass soon after he heard … from printed copies. Read over the lesson. Bookmark the websites that you will use. If students will be working from …
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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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… 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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… Service Color Guard during the 50th Anniversary of Armed Forces Day ceremony at the Pentagon on May 18, 2000. … in class. Bookmark these materials, along with other useful websites, if possible; download and print out selected …
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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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… Not to find out new principles, or new arguments, never before thought of, not merely to say things which had never … the Oxford Observer on social contract theory , turn to the Teacher's Guide on EDSITEment-reviewed PBS Liberty for more … Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, an EDSITEment-reviewed website, especially noting the sections on: The Social …
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… to The Call of the Wild , his famous story about the transformation of a domestic dog into an animal who answers the … ," from the EDSITEment-reviewed Washington State University website. This brief overview of culture suggests what … Locate and bookmark suggested materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents you will use and …