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… Commons "I never saw him—but I knew him. Can you have forgotten how, with his voice, he came into our house, the … on the EDSITEment-reviewed Center for History and New Media website. At the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library , … recommended links and materials from EDSITEment-reviewed websites. Download and print out selected documents and …
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… based on the results of their research and they will perform the interview for other students in the class. To … before distributing it to classes or sending students to websites. Ancient Greek athletes competed in the nude, as is …
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… the concept of the on , or Japanese sound unit. Japanese forms often demand a specific number of on , characters or … resource Academy of American Poets . Between that and the website for Tanka Splendor , also available through the … select the samples from the Tanka Splendor 2000 and 2001 sites, both available through the EDSITEment-reviewed …
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… of prolific cultural production in visual, literary, and performing arts – a period intertwined with the Great … evoke? Which do you find more powerful and why? Reference Websites BlackPast: History of Juneteenth Texas State …
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… Polo: From Hormuz to Venice yes Photo caption "Embarking for Home," from Marco Polo: His Travels and Adventures , … Learn about the Hagia Sophia by visiting the following websites (available through Labyrinth ): Byzantine Architecture …
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… Polo: From Venice to Hormuz yes Photo caption "Embarking for Home," from Marco Polo: His Travels and Adventures , … about the terrain of this region by accessing the following websites: Elevation map of Iran available through Ask Asia. …
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… the Mediterranean Area Maps. Follow the instructions below for accessing the illustrations on Maecenas: Images of … the General Contents page . Scroll down to Greece and sites outside of Greece with Greek architecture . Choose … well. Also remind them that Latin was an important language for a very long time throughout the whole area they see on …
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… Virtual Library Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz is one of the foremost poets of el Siglo de Oro Español (the Spanish … on the bilingual Sweet Briar College Golden Age poetry website (don’t look at the English translations!). Work in …
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… Polo: Marco Polo in China yes Photo caption "Embarking for Home," from Marco Polo: His Travels and Adventures , … Public Library. Lesson Extensions Selected EDSITEment Websites Asia Source Emperor of China The Silk Road Mongol …
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… accounts of the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 from the website, The Great Chicago Fire and the Web of Memory : The … How do they compare with the news accounts in this respect? For what reason do you consider these memoirs more accurate …
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… in Hamlet's situation as compared to the situations of the forty-seven ronin? What difficulties do we face in making … , which contains a history of kabuki and links to related sites (especially helpful is the Genroku Period section). … revenge in Chushingura. Students will find the EDSITEment website Bushido: The Way of the Warrior helpful to acquaint …
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… Crossing the Deserts of China yes Photo caption "Embarking for Home," from Marco Polo: His Travels and Adventures , … camels—the “ships of the desert.” Access the following sites about camels and study the texts and images: Bactrian … or the Gobi—and then make a poster, referring to the websites visited in this lesson. The posters can be …
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… Lesson 5: Eleanor Roosevelt and the Rise of Social Reform in the 1930s yes Photo caption Eleanor Roosevelt in … this lesson, download or bookmark the following EDSITEment websites. All websites are from EDSITEment-reviewed New Deal …
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… to support their analyses with detailed description of form, first by participating in a class-wide process of … finding other poetry and photography through the EDSITEment website listings to engage with independently. Background … lessons.) Preparation Review the lesson plan and the websites used throughout. Locate and bookmark suggested …
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… sirvientes Alfonso y Hortensia y su hijo, Miguel, a California. Esta es una gran decisión para Ramona. Para ayudarte … 20 de noviembre de 1910 Después de visitar estas páginas web, responde las preguntas de la Planilla de trabajo sobre … Esperanza Rising : Learning Not to Be Afraid to Start Over Teacher's Guide Hispanic and Latino Heritage and History in …
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… Pesebre. Earlier, the Aztecs cultivated the poinsettias for its reddish-purple color in order to create dye as well … its encounter with the Spanish via this EDSITEment-approved website, Conquistadors . In modern times the poinsettia is … peoples of Mexico during the winter solstice in the holy sites of Teotihuacán. Aztec priests already celebrated the …
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… but also to establish that he, an American slave with no formal education, was the sole author of the work. Written … UNC Chapel Hill's Documenting the American South website. This essay explains the purpose of the slave … connotative and denotative language as found at these sites. Since Douglass does use the "n-word" at times in his …
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… Resistance Curriculum American Diplomacy in World War II Teacher's Guide Landmarks of American History and Culture … over time as different groups settled, were displaced, and forcibly transported to the area. Learn about the Crow … guard towers, root cellar, mess hall, and other significant sites throughout the Heart Mountain camp area. This resource …
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… caption Execution of Louis XVI Wikimedia Commons Matters of foreign policy dominated American political concerns between … suggested materials and links from EDSITEment-reviewed websites used in this lesson. Download and print out selected …
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… African-American Communities in the North Before the Civil War yes Photo caption U.S. stamp for Salem … Locate and bookmark suggested materials and other useful websites. Download and print out documents you will use and …
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… Texas. Library of Congress This lesson plan is designed for young learners at the novice or novice-intermediate … Mission in the New World Featured Page Spanish Language Websites: Beginning through Early Intermediate Featured Page …
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… seeks to create a way of life based on the joy found in effort, the educational value of a good example and respect … 23 of Homer's Iliad , available through the Perseus Project website. Book 23 gives an account of a series of athletic … of the ancient and modern Olympics. Selected EDSITEment Websites Dictionary of Philosophical Terms and Names …
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… in The Metamorphoses have been the source of inspiration for generations of visual artists in both painting and … be taught in sequence, or each lesson can stand on its own. Teachers may link to the full unit with Guiding Questions, … challenges Arachne. 2 Bk VI:70–102 Pallas weaves her web. 2 Bk VI:103–128 Arachne weaves hers in reply. 3 Bk …
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… and civil rights–and at other times, they have had to push for equal treatment. Either way, Jewish Americans have … rights also carries the responsibility to care for others to create a more perfect union. Jewish People in …
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… of beauty…" —Letter from W.B. Yeats to Dora Sigerson (1899) Teacher guide “The Song of Wandering Aengus” by W. B. Yeats includes information about the poem and discussion questions. …
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… some of the most extreme criticisms against democracy. For example, he says “I do not know any country where, in … egalitarian character of democracy. Preparation Notes for Teacher: Why Tocqueville is So Critical of American …
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… to hold positions of influence in the State Department. For the next two years he and other Republicans would use … suggested materials and links from EDSITEment-reviewed websites used in this lesson. Download and print out selected …
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… Dialogues on the Experience of War National Endowment for the Humanities In 2014, the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) launched a new agency-wide … Experience of War Closer Reading Teaching the Vietnam Era Teacher's Guide Oral History as an Educational Experience …
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… Program Director of Education Outreach, Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training “I was asleep in room … Included in ADST's collection are two series ideal for teachers that focus on specific events …
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… by Martin Luther King, Jr. during his ten-day jail term for violating a court injunction against any "parading, … from printed copies. Read over the lesson. Bookmark the websites that you will use. If students will be working from …