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Years of Crisis: 1793 and 1794
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, World History, History-Social ScienceThis page, from the University of Houston s Digital History Web site, describes national and international crises facing the U...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Letter: Thomas Jefferson to James Monroe, Concerning the Monroe Doctrine
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, World History, History-Social Science, American DemocracyIn this letter, from the University of Virginia Electronic Text Center, former president Thomas Jefferson shares with current pr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0First American Cotton Mill
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceThis page, from American Memory at the Library of Congress, focuses on significant events in American history and culture associ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Teaching with Documents: Observing Constitution Day
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American DemocracyThis page, from the EDSITEment-reviewed National Archives and Records Administration s Digital Classroom, provides teaching idea...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Seneca Falls Convention Continues
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, American DemocracyThis page, from American Memory at the Library of Congress, focuses on significant events in American history and culture associ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Where Does History Stand on the Last Stand?: Re-Examining the Battle of Little Bighorn
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students examine the Battle of Little Bighorn and its impact on United...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The First (and Last) Words?: Applying the First Amendment to Internet Issues
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, American DemocracyIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students come to understand how various issues regarding restrictions ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Work Forced: Exploring Issues Facing Young Farm Workers
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, American DemocracyIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore issues surrounding the use of itinerant child labor o...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Revealing Untold Stories: Examining Depictions of Slavery as Presented in a Variety of Texts
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore how and why historical resources present information ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Facing the Ghosts of Our Past: Writing Narrative Reflections on the Civil War and Slavery
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Visual Arts & Performing Arts and 3 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students read a review of the movie "Beloved" as a starting point for ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Is All Fair in Germs and War?: Exploring Pros and Cons of Defensive Germ Warfare Research
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, World History, Science and 4 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the ethical and political justifications for defensiv...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Religious Convictions
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, Oral Presentations, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students examine a variety of current issues related to freedom of rel...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The U.S. Constitution Online
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American DemocracyThis resource, from The U.S. Constitution Online, provides users with easy access to the various components and amendments of th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Is the Internet Igniting Violence? The Internet, the First Amendment, and the Massacre at Columbine High School
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, American DemocracyIn this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students understand how various issues regarding restrictions on t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Anonymous Sources: Freedom of the Press--Where Should It End?
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Arts, Media, & Entertainment, Career & Technical Ed, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students read the "New York Times" article "For a Reporter and a Sourc...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Selected Essays by Thoreau
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, English-Language Arts, Philosophy, Literary Analysis, History-Social ScienceThe University of Virginia s American Studies department presents this electronic text from its collection of hypertext projects...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Voting! What’s It All About?
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: United States History, Arts, Media, & Entertainment, Career & Technical Ed, Oral Presentations and 5 additional..Students explore a variety of sources for information about voting. They evaluate the information to determine if it is fact or ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Of Human Bondage: Exploring Perspectives on Slavery During the Civil War Using Primary and Secondary Sources
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore how experiences and observations about a specific eve...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, Written by Himself
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: United States History, English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis, History-Social ScienceThis resource, from the Library of Congress s American Memory Project, provides the table of contents for an online electronic v...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Freedom of Hate Speech? Investigating Hate Group Propaganda and Free Speech on the Internet
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, American DemocracyIn this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students defend or refute whether hate groups should enjoy the sam...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0