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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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… 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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… 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, 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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… 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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… Mexican woman farm laborer picking tomatoes in a California field, 1938. These were the very same circumstances … over participation in Mexican politics. The Getty Museum website online exhibition on " Mexico from Empire to … to assigning activities Review the lesson plan and the websites used throughout. Locate and bookmark suggested …
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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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… Scottsboro Boys and To Kill a Mockingbird: Two Trials for the Classroom yes Photo caption Promotional still from … background on the 1930s in America, the EDSITEment-reviewed website, American Studies at the University of Virginia, … and the Scottsboro: An American Tragedy documentary websites are provided here to direct students to specific …
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… million-plus rural African Americans who left the South for better opportunities and lives in northern cities. In … Jacob Lawrence, click More Information on Lawrence's artist web page from the Smithsonian American Art Museum . Then … Poets and the EDSITEment-reviewed The Poetry Foundation websites both provide comprehensive biographies of the …
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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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… activities that build upon one another and should, therefore, be used sequentially. The first set of activities … you will need. If desired, you can bookmark specific web pages so that students can access relevant online … at the searchable Smithsonian site.) Selected EDSITEment Websites National Geographic Xpeditions Odyssey Online Africa …
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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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… 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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… an Asian elephant like this one in the story recounted for this lesson plan. Library of Congress Eric A. Blair, … . The text is available through the EDSITEment-reviewed web resource Center for the Liberal Arts . Familiarize … web resource, History Matters . Selected EDSITEment Websites Internet Public Library Burmese history History of …
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… the goals and strategies of the Civil Rights Movement for a national audience, and with his message of nonviolent … Overcome: Historic Places of the Civil Rights Movement website. Also, ask students to read King’s “I Have a Dream” … Shall Overcome website. Consider including local and state sites to draw connections between the national civil rights …
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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 …
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… even after my death! And that's why I'm so grateful to God for having given me this gift, which I can use to develop … EDSITEment-reviewed United States Holocaust Memorial Museum website, Teaching about the Holocaust: A Resource Book for … to know more about Anne Frank Selected EDSITEment Websites The American Academy of Poets Elementary Odes United …
The Dust Bowl examines the worst man-made ecological disaster in American history documenting its causes, impact, and lessons as well as personal stories of survival and human endurance.
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… is an Education Support Specialist, Smithsonian Center for Learning and Digital Access. We wanted to let you know … other cultural institutions including EDSITEment – the K-12 website of the National Endowment for the Humanities – the … Studies Civics U.S. History AP U.S. History and Government Teacher's Guide Preparing for National History Day Teacher's …
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… and free citizens, discuss the nature of American literary form, and debate the place of religion in American society. … plan concludes with some suggestions for essay topics and websites that provide guidance in writing essays. Students are …
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… and influence within the United States is important for developing a national and individual respect for the … the past. Preparation This lesson requires you to access web pages through EDSITEment-reviewed websites. You may share these pages with your students at …
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… Voting Rights for Women: Pro- and Anti-Suffrage yes Photo caption Three … Locate and bookmark suggested materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents you will use and …
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… Worksheet 1. Identifying the Meanings of Words and Phrases (teachers version) Lesson Activities Activity 1. Language … want to have students peruse EDSITEment-reviewed Victorian Web to get a sense of gender roles , class differences , and … like him in real life today? What might be Marley’s reasons for appearing at Scrooge’s home and promising a series of …
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… talent, Anne remains today an extraordinary "symbol for the lost promise of the children who died in the … EDSITEment-reviewed United States Holocaust Memorial Museum website, Teaching about the Holocaust: A Resource Book for … II in Europe and/or the Holocaust. Selected EDSITEment Websites United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Anne Frank …
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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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… will create picture books about their own dreams of freedom for Americans today. For background information on the … EDSITEment-reviewed Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project website. Content Standards NCSS. D1.2.3-5. Identify … context. You and your students can visit historic sites relevant to the life of Dr. King through the …
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… "Yellow oriole," his minister counters, matching color for color, animal for animal. "Blue heron spears a fish," … poems are all available through the EDSITEment reviewed web resource Asia for Educators . Ballad of the Army Carts … significance. Lesson Extensions Selected EDSITEment Websites Asia for Educators Literature . . . China . . . …
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… the novel from such diverse critical perspectives for 120 years that it is both commonly taught and frequently … In addition to print sources on these topics, the following websites may be useful: On Victorian mores: While it is …