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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCultural Change
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, U.S. Constitution, United States History, English-Language Arts, Writing StrategiesIn 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIncome: It Ain't Where You Start, It's What You Got, and Where You End
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Mathematics, Economics, American DemocracyIn this lesson from EconEdLink, students explore the concept of income by reviewing data on income distribution, poverty, and th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUS and EU Go Bananas over Trade
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Mathematics, Economics, American DemocracyIn this lesson, from EconEdLink, students learn about trade disputes through a study of the "Banana War," They develop an unders...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat's Happening in the New Economy?
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Mathematics, Economics, United States HistoryThis lesson, from EconEdLink, builds on students' own experiences with chores to explore how productivity has increased the stan...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWomen in the White House
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, Writing Strategies, American Democracy, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from EDSITEment, students explore the role and impact of recent First Ladies through research and family intervi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWorth a Thousand Words: Depression-Era Photographs
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Visual Arts, Economics, United States HistoryThe goals of this lesson, from EDSITEment, are to gain insight into New Deal programs and the experience of Depression-era Ameri...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDust Bowl Days
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Visual Arts, Literature, History-Social Science, Geography and 3 additional..This unit of seven lessons, from EDSITEment, introduces the dramatic era of the Great Depression to students through photographs...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkScripting the Past: Exploring Women's History Through Film
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Visual Arts, Writing Strategies, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson from EDSITEment, students employ the screenwriter's craft to gain a fresh perspective on historical research, lea...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGetting Involved in War
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, World History, United States HistoryThis lesson, from Xpeditions, introduces students to the reasons why the United States became involved in World War II and asks ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Legacy of Pearl Harbor
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, World History, United States HistoryThis lesson, from Xpeditions, introduces students to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and asks them to consider the reasons ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWas the United States Ready for Pearl Harbor?
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, World History, United States HistoryIn this lesson, from Xpeditions, students consider the United States' level of preparedness for the Pearl Harbor attack and disc...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Economics of the Family Farm
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, EconomicsThis NetNewsLine, from EconEdLink, features a series of lessons that provide students with a primer on the economics of agricult...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat's It Like to Live Along a National Boundary?
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: History-Social Science, GeographyIn this Xpeditions lesson, students discuss the concept of boundaries and borders and investigate the characteristics of the Uni...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkOn the Home Front
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: History-Social Science, Visual Arts, United States HistoryIn this unit of four EDSITEment lessons, students investigate how non-combatants contributed to the war effort during World War ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkOrdinary People, Ordinary Places: The Civil Rights Movement
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, U.S. Constitution, United States HistoryThis lesson, from EDSITEment, focuses on the individual men and women who embraced Martin Luther King, Jr.'s message of nonviole...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Industrial Age in America: Sweatshops, Steel Mills, and Factories
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, World History, United States History and 2 additional..In this lesson from EDSITEment, students research working conditions in the Age of Industrialization and examine worker response...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Industrial Age in America: Robber Barons and Captains of Industry
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, World History, United States History and 2 additional..In this EDSITEment lesson, students research several industrialists and financiers to attempt to establish a distinction between...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAlike and Different: The Middle East and the United States
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: History-Social Science, GeographyThis Xpeditions lesson asks students to examine the similarities and differences between the Middle East and their own city, sta...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkOil and Water in the Middle East Region
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, GeographyIn this lesson, from Xpeditions, students explore the roles of oil and water in the Middle East, especially in Iraq. Students us...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDaily Life in the Middle East
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, English-Language ArtsThis Xpeditions lesson asks students to focus on the people of Iraq. They think critically about what the media delivers--specif...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0