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… The Cuneiform Writing System in Ancient Mesopotamia: Emergence and Evolution … yes … This lesson plan, intended for use in the teaching of world history in the middle grades, is designed to help students … ideas. With cuneiform, writers could tell stories, relate histories, and support the rule of kings. Cuneiform was used …
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… Animal Farm: Allegory and the Art of Persuasion … yes Cover of Animal Farm (1945) by George Orwell … to students. This lesson plan can be adapted to expand on history and social studies lessons which focus on this time …
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… Lesson 1: NAACP’s Anti-Lynching Campaign in the 1920s … yes … preparing to debate the bill, rather than students of history constrained by the actual course of events. Because …
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… 1. Introduction to the Emancipation Proclamation … yes Emancipation Proclamation lithograph. Photo caption … Railroad … Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad History & Social Studies U.S. History Civics A More Perfect …
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… 2019 Jefferson Lecture: Father Columba Stewart … Video A More Perfect Union Art & Culture History … Related Content … Lesson Plan … Lesson 1: Trekking …
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… Lesson 1: The First Great Awakening … yes George Whitefield … Center Toolbox Library - Primary Resources in U.S. History and Literature, Religion II: The Great Awakening ; …
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… Lesson 2: "Old Southwest" Humorists and George Washington … map of the United States, via EDSITEment-reviewed Digital History, shows the outlines of states as they are added. To …
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… Proclamation: Activity 3. The African American Perspective … yes "The Emancipation of the Negroes, January, … Is the tone important? Why or why not? A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History 6-8 11/27/10 …
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… Anne Frank: Writer … yes Anne in her final year of primary school, 1940. Photo … of a Young Girl by connecting the diary to the study of history and to honor the legacy of Anne Frank, the writer, …
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… The Path of the Black Death … yes Map showing the spread of the Black Death in Europe … Triumphant: The Black Death , from lecture note on the History Guide, maintained by Steven Kreis, accessible …
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… What Was Columbus Thinking? … yes 1519 portrait by Sebastiano del … Wikimedia Commons "...one of the greatest mariners in history, a visionary genius, a mystic, a national hero, a …
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… Lesson 3: George Washington: The Precedent President … yes … became President—reluctantly—at a critical time in the history of the United States. The Confederation had …
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… Harrowing Halloween: Spooky, Supernatural, and Suspenseful … February 17, 2012 … play The Crucible . In the EDSITEment lesson Dramatizing History in Arthur Miller's “The Crucible,” students in 9th …
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… Revolution '67, Lesson 1: Protest: Why and How … yes The Newark Community … to highlight a wide variety of important themes in U.S. history such as conflict and protest as well as the …
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… George Orwell's Essay on his Life in Burma: "Shooting An Elephant" … yes … it was written. This lesson plan may be used in both the History and Social Studies classroom and the Literature and …
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… FDR's Fireside Chats … yes Franklin D. Roosevelt Fireside Chat, … FDR’s “Four Freedoms” Speech … FDR’s “Four Freedoms” Speech History & Social Studies U.S. History 6-12 08/25/10 Interwar …
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… Toni Morrison's Beloved: For Sixty Million and More … yes Toni … study of slavery: The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History: Primary Sources on Slavery The Abolition Seminar …
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… Lesson 1: Anti-federalist Arguments Against "A Complete … such rapid progression as that of the whole United States.” History furnishes no example, Brutus says, of a large …
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… Life in Old Babylonia: The Importance of Trade … yes A map of the Babylonian Empire during the time of the … of Chicago . For more detailed information on the history of Nippur read the essay from The Oriental …
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… Edward Hopper's House by the Railroad: From Painting to Poem … yes Edward … despairing views of a particular time and place in American history—the tail end of the main industrial movement in the …
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… Lesson Seven: Treaty Negotiations … yes Sultan Mehmed the … empires use diplomacy to maintain and expand their power? History & Social Studies World History The Diplomacy …
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… A Landmark Lesson: The United States Capitol Building … yes U.S. Capitol … Children's Press, 1992. Reynolds, Patrick M. A Cartoon History of the District of Columbia . Willow Street, Pa.: …
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… Ovid’s Metamorphoses … yes Antonio del Pollaiuolo, Apollo and … a heifer; a nymph becoming a tree. For a reason unknown to history, Ovid was exiled in 8 CE by the Emperor Augustus and …
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… Lesson 2: The Debate in Congress on the Sedition Act … yes … of Political Parties , Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History , a link from the EDSITEment-reviewed website …
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… Lesson 1: President Madison's 1812 War Message: A Brief … Analyze the ways in which the perspectives of those writing history shaped the history that they produced. NCSS. …
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… Afro Atlantic: Exploring Emancipation … yes Goddess of Liberty drives a chariot pulled by two white … resource is drawn from the content of the Afro-Atlantic Histories exhibition organized by the Museum of Fine Arts, … enslaved people to live in freedom? A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History Art & Culture Painting …
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… Lesson 5: Trekking to Timbuktu: Timbuktu's Golden Age of … of Timbuktu? What books were used and for what purpose? History & Social Studies World History Art & Culture History …
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… Emancipation Proclamation: Activity 2. The Steps That Led To Emancipation … yes Emancipation … 3. The African American Perspective A More Perfect Union History & Social Studies U.S. History 6-12 11/27/10 …
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… The Supreme Court: The Judicial Power of the United States … yes … government. The judiciary has played a key role in American history and remains a powerful voice in resolving …
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… Lesson 1: How "Grand" and "Allied" was the Grand Alliance? … … 1941 Library of Congress The most terrible war in modern history, World War II was fought by the United States to …