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… . Preparation The word Genre comes from the French word for “type” or “kind,” and has been traditionally used in the … these terms are available through the EDSITEment reviewed web resource Internet Public Library: History painting Genre … list of paintings with links to the images from these web sites. This list of works is not evenly divided between all …
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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? … War I and Postwar Society , on the EDSITEment-reviewed website American Memory , "Emmett J. Scott worked for … and preservation of buildings, objects, and archaeological sites related to that involvement."     One group can read …
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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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… Lesson Six: Planning for Treaty Negotiations yes Photo caption Portrait of Mehmed … empire’s priorities in treaty negotiations. Preparation Before class, the teacher should arrange the desks into groups of three or …
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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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… 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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… 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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… Study Activity for Cave Art: Discovering Prehistoric Humans, Activity 3: … from the educational games provided on the original Lascaux website from the French Ministry of Culture, accessible … you to look around carefully, at what is inside it. Your teacher will help you gather some basic clues to the kinds …
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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 …

Emphasis on the arts is found in many of Ken Burns’s films, and The Dust Bowl is no exception.

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… Lesson 6: Trekking to Timbuktu: The Search for Timbuktu (Student Version) yes Photo caption Timbuktu … he might have done. Lesson Extensions Selected EDSITEment Websites African Studies WWW The Road to Timbuktu Timbuktu: …
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… ammunition, tanks, airplanes, trucks, and food to the war effort in Europe without violating America's official position … nations threatened by anti-democratic forces. The following websites contain useful background on Lend-Lease: A brief …
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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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… earth belongs to the kings descended from Manu and therefore my forefather Iksvaku. The present ruler in the dynasty … Review the lesson plan, then find and bookmark relevant websites and useful materials. Download and print out the …
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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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… Mission US: For Crown or Colony? The Game yes Photo caption Mission US … eyes of both Loyalists and Patriots in 1770 Boston.  This website provides information and materials to support the use of Mission 1 in your classroom. Download all the teacher materials, including assessment rubrics, as a DOC or …
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… of the United States—took office at a turbulent time for America's economy. Library of Congress "… the less … Locate and bookmark suggested materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents you will use and …
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… Preparing for Poetry: A Reader's First Steps yes Photo caption William … Locate and bookmark suggested materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents you will use and …
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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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… 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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… Stars and Stripes Forever: Flag Facts for Flag Day yes Photo caption The … legislation making June 14 National Flag Day. Note to the teacher: These lessons introduce students to different … as "read aloud" stories for children. It is suggested that teachers also contact their school media specialist for
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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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… Activities for Twelve Angry Men yes Photo caption Twelve Angry Men … to afford a lawyer. This can be accessed on the Oyez.org website . This clip (about an hour in length) can be … Lesson Plan Oyez! Oyez! Oyez!: Simulating the Supreme Court Teacher's Guide Commemorating Constitution Day Lesson Plan …
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… of the United States with the Magna Carta? A: …Plans for colonial union were proposed from time to time, the most … Locate and bookmark suggested materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents you will use and …
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… Visualizing Emancipation Website History & Social Studies U.S. History Related … Media Resource BackStory: How Reconstruction Transformed the Constitution Featured Image Photo caption A band … Proclamation and some contemporary responses to it. Teacher's Guide : Our " Chronicling America: History's First …
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… Glossary of Terms for Film Discussion and Analysis January 06, 2023 yes Photo caption Lois Weber (left) directing Anna Pavlova and Douglas Gerrard on … new media art, film, television, radio, video games, websites, and more. Generally, the term refers to all …
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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 …
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… Exploring Local History with Clio Website A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. … in a variety of ways, which opens an array of possibilities for using it in the classroom. Working with existing … learn about specific historical places (such as field trip sites or even locations in their neighborhoods and …
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… Arthur Miller’s The Crucible: Witch Hunting for the Classroom October 28, 2014 Shelley NiTuama yes Photo … by an American dramatist.) The McCarthyism connection Many teachers use The Crucible alongside their discussion of …
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… objects from the late 20th century and gather historical information about them from older family members, then create … you will need. If desired, you can bookmark specific web pages so that students can access relevant online materials directly. (See the Selected EDSITEment Websites section for a guide to locating online materials.) 3. …