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… Reading Debate and Diplomacy During the Early Republic Teacher's Guide Chronicling America: History's First Draft Teacher's Guide Preparing for National History Day Media Resource Building A More … project housed on the Papers of the War Department website.   This media resource includes three videos that …
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… Indian, 1918. Library of Congress This lesson provides information and activities about one American Indian Nation, … NativeTech (a link on the EDSITEment-reviewed NativeWeb site) pages: Drawings of clothing from the 1700s are … for the class research. Please note that some of the Web sites contain material written at a fairly advanced reading …
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… powerful class. Perhaps the most well known art form that gained popularity during this period was the … period is available through the EDSITEment-reviewed web resource Asia for Educators . Further information about … months of the year. The cycle is called Annual Events and Sites of Interest in Edo . Katsusika Hokusai’s ukiyo-e f the …
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… trading highway as well as a source of subsistence for the local people since very early times. In this lesson, … gift of the Niger." Lesson Extensions Selected EDSITEment Websites African Studies WWW Mali The Niger River Labyrinth …
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… of the interdependent relationship between poet and reader. For a complete introduction to the three lessons in this … the next activity. If possible, project this organizational web onto the board. If not possible, the web can be easily … how the persona  If teaching the entire curriculum unit, teachers should ask students to submit all work in the form …
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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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… are generally understood as rhetorical, and, as a form of rhetoric, are generally designed to persuade their … Bunyan’s The Pilgrim’s Progress . Review and bookmark the web pages containing definitions for allegory and rhetoric , … method of delivering those message similar or different? Teacher's Guide A Literary Glossary for Literature and …
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… mood of this 1940’s Georgia highway picture is a sense of foreboding that reflects the spirit of the Flannery O’Connor … Preparation This National Humanities Center produced webinar on Teaching Flannery O'Connor offers ample … Locate and bookmark suggested materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents you will use and …
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… Baltimore, Maryland. Spirited at midnight onto a train, the former congressman arrived in the nation's capital, his … documents. Learn how the resources in EDSITEment-reviewed sites can help you do the same for any President. Content … in Confederate hands." -(Source: Crisis at Fort Sumter website) Documents Before the Inauguration Fort Sumter …
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… to be heroes, and then closely examine their reasons for believing each one is a hero. Students will then view … from United States history through EDSITEment-reviewed Web sites. You may share these portraits with students at …
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… February 09, 2015 Joe Phelan yes Photo caption Kimmel & Forster,  Columbia's Noblest Sons , c. 1865. Library of … on the work and school calendars with passage of the Uniform Monday Holiday Act in 1968, and provide a collection … and all those who have followed. George Washington EDSITEment has a rich array of lesson plans on …
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… move up. North Africa, November 1942. The National Archives For most of 1942, the Grand Alliance was on the defensive. … suggested materials and links from EDSITEment reviewed websites used in this lesson. Download and print out selected …
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… in class. Bookmark these materials, along with other useful websites, if possible; download and print out selected documents and duplicate copies as necessary for student viewing. URLs are provided for direct access to …
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… after the Oration, you, as Chief Executive of the Nation, formally set apart these grounds to their Sacred use by a … from printed copies. Read over the lesson. Bookmark the websites that you will use. If students will be working from …
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… poems are more than simply a lengthy story told in poetic form, and their ability to remain accessible, relevant, and … Review the lesson plan, then find and bookmark relevant websites and useful materials. Download and print out the …
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… traditions and conventions of haiku, comparing this classic form of Japanese poetry to a related genre of Japanese … as explained on the Haiku by Basho and Haiku for People! websites: A haiku is a three-line poem in which the first line …
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… to the region, such as specific roles or assumptions for women or children (see the first passage in "Selected … to Teach" below for more definitions, and review the websites below for lists of specific attributes commonly found …
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… and other online resources will serve as primary sources for this lesson. Background On January 1, 1942, three and a … suggested materials and links from EDSITEment-reviewed websites used in this lesson. Download and print out selected …
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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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… men, women and children is becoming one great fighting force." The President made a point of including children and … and/or listen to the President's remarks at The White House website , a link from the EDSITEment resource The American … class. Bookmark these materials, along with other useful websites, if possible; download and print out selected …
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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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… , 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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… Women washing clothes. Tulare migrant camp. Visalia, California. Library of Congress "I tried to write this book the … are available in digital form from the EDSITEment-reviewed website, the National Archives . Steinbeck frankly admitted … families? Preparation Review the lesson plan and the websites used throughout. Locate and bookmark suggested …
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… in the gingerbread house waiting to eat Hansel and Gretel for dinner. But have they met Baba Yaga, the old crone who … Locate and bookmark suggested materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents you will use and …
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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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… biography of Cervantes is available in English and Spanish for students and teachers through the NEH-funded Cervantes Project page. Two … Medina en Cádiz,” available through the Sweet Briar College website, Golden Age Spanish Sonnets . To introduce young …
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… cave paintings of France and create their own cave-wall art for the classroom. Preparation Background material is taken directly from the official websites of the caves, available through EDSITEment. From The …
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… have in America's cultural consciousness. They observe, "for most Americans the episode ranks in familiarity … on Puritan religious beliefs, as well as links to other sites on Puritanism and witchcraft in Europe prior to 1692, … for the student research described in activity 1. This website contains such resources as seventeenth-century …
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… all to prevent future wars, the Treaty of Versailles, which formally ended World War I, is widely considered to have … resource Great War Primary Documents Archive . Another webpage containing the text in its entirety, The Versailles … expansion activity, but following are some basic background sites for students to begin with (all are linked to the …
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… Emily Dickinson is often perceived, this biography on the EDSITEment-reviewed website Academy of American Poets  helps to establish the … These manuscripts help to focus on her unadulterated style  For a look into the correspondence between Dickinson and her …