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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWomen's Suffrage: Why the West First?
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: United States History, English-Language Arts, Literature, History-Social ScienceIn this EDSITEment lesson, students compile information to examine hypotheses explaining why the first nine states to grant full...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWho Were the Foremothers of Women's Equality?
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: United States History, English-Language Arts, Literature, History-Social ScienceThis lesson, from EDSITEment, introduces students to the achievements of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony, the "forem...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWomen's Equality: Changing Attitudes and Beliefs
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceIn this EDSITEment lesson, students begin to appreciate the deeply entrenched opposition the early Women's Rights crusaders had ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink"The Red Badge of Courage": A New Kind of Realism
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, United States History, History-Social Science, LiteratureIn this lesson, from EDSITEment, students compare specific excerpts from Stephen Crane's "The Red Badge of Courage" to first-han...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMigration: Why People Move
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, GeographyThis lesson, from Xpeditions, reviews the reasons humans move around the planet. It focuses on both internal (to the U.S.) and i...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAfter the American Revolution: Free African Americans in the North
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: United States History, English-Language Arts, American Democracy, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, from EDSITEment, students meet African American individuals who lived in the North in the years between the Amer...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAfrican-American Communities in the North Before the Civil War
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: American Democracy, United States History, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, from EDSITEment, students tour and/or read about some important free African-American communities thriving in th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLost Hero: Starting a Government from Scratch
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States HistoryIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students look at the role of President as defined in the Articles of C...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLost Hero: Was John Hanson Actually the First President?
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: American Democracy, United States History, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students describe some of the actions of John Hanson in his role as "P...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe President Under the Articles of Confederation
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: United States History, American Democracy, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students look at the role of "President" as it was defined in Articles...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkChief Executives Compared: The Federalist Papers
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: American Democracy, United States History, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students look at an excerpt from the Federalist Papers, written by Ale...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGeorge Washington: The Precedent President
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: United States History, American Democracy, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students look at important developments that occurred during George Wa...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBackground on the Patriot Attitude Toward the Monarchy
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: United States History, American Democracy, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, from EDSITEment, students look at how the role of "President" was defined by the founding fathers in order to di...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Debate Against Slavery
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students argue against slavery using evidence they gather from archiva...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLife Before the Civil War
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students study differences between North and South prior to the Civil ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWomen's Lives Before the Civil War
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students learn about the lives of women before the Civil War. They pay...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPeople and Places in the North and South
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students concentrate on differences as they look at the way people mad...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkReliving History Through Slave Narratives
Grades: 5 to 8Subjects: United States History, Visual Arts, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, TheatreIn this ARTSEDGE lesson, students read narratives from former slaves that were recorded in the 1930's as part of the Federal Wri...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCheerful Hearts and Willing Feet
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, Dance, Theatre, Visual ArtsThis lesson, one of a multi-part unit from ARTSEDGE, encourages students to explore various methods Louisa May Alcott uses to de...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Candle and the Mirror
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, United States History, Visual Arts, English-Language Arts and 2 additional..This lesson, one of a multi-part unit from ARTSEDGE, encourages students to examine author Louisa May Alcott as a pioneer, deepl...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0