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Attitudes Toward Emancipation
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Humanities, History-Social Science, United States HistoryIn this lesson from EDSITEment, students explore the obstacles and alternatives facing the nation at the time of the Emancipatio...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Cultural Change
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: U.S. Constitution, History-Social Science, United States History, Writing Strategies, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson from EDSITEment, students examine some of the arguments used to win the vote for American women and explore the c...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Declare the Causes: The Declaration of Independence
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, American DemocracyIn this unit of eight lessons, from EDSITEment, the propensity to complain is used to increase student awareness of the preceden...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Don't Fence Me Out! (Barriers to Trade)
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Economics, History-Social ScienceIn this EconEdLink lesson, students examine their own clothing as a starting point from which to explore the effects of free tra...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Families in Bondage
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Humanities, History-Social Science, United States History, Writing Strategies, English-Language ArtsThis two-part lesson from EDSITEment draws on letters written by African Americans in slavery and by free blacks to loved ones s...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Frontier Specialists
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Economics, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson from EconEdLink, students examine the concept of specialization through a hypothetical scenario of two neighborin...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Hawthorne: Author and Narrator
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, LiteratureIn this EDSITEment lesson, students come to recognize the difference between a narrator and an author, and explore the impact of...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Images at War
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: World History, History-Social Science, Visual Arts, United States HistoryThe goals of this EDSITEment lesson are to examine American attitudes toward war as revealed in Civil War photographs and World ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Life on the Great Plains
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, Geography, Reading ComprehensionIn this four-part EDSITEment lesson, students examine the concept of geographic region by exploring the history of the Great Pla...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Lincoln Goes to War
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, American DemocracyThis EDSITEment lesson explores the decision-making process that precipitated the Civil War, focusing on deliberations within th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0On the Oregon Trail
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, GeographyIn this lesson, from EDSITEment, students work with primary documents and latter-day photographs to recapture the experience of ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Perspectives on the Slave Narrative
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Humanities and 2 additional..This lesson, from EDSITEment, introduces students to one of the most widely-read genres of 19th-century American literature and ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Spirituals
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Music, Reading Comprehension and 2 additional..This lesson, from EDSITEment, introduces students to the role that spirituals played in African American history and religion. T...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Steam Engines
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Science, Technology, History-Social Science, Physics, Agriculture & Natural ResourcesThe purpose of this lesson, from Science NetLinks, is to use the Internet to explore the Industrial Revolution. They learn that ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0US History: Inventors & Entrepreneurs
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: World History, History-Social Science, Economics, United States HistoryIn this lesson, from EconEdLink, students learn the difference between inventors and entrepreneurs. From talking with adults, th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Washington and the Whiskey Rebellion
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: U.S. Constitution, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, American DemocracyThis lesson, from EDSITEment, examines a critical episode in George Washington's second administration, when federal efforts to ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Who Was Cinque?
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, American DemocracyThis lesson, from EDSITEment, focuses on Cinque, the leader of the 1839 Amistad revolt. The lesson draws on a variety of documen...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0On This Day with Lewis and Clark
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, United States History, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionThis five-lesson unit, from EDSITEment, is designed to help students appreciate the immensity and mystery of the mission Lewis a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The First Amendment: What's Fair in a Free Country?
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: U.S. Constitution, History-Social Science, United States HistoryIn this unit of six lessons, from EDSITEment, students consider the limitations that have been placed on the First Amendment gua...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, LiteratureIn this lesson, from EDSITEment, students explore the artistry that helped make Washington Irving our nation's first literary ma...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0