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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGlorieta and Raton Passes: Gateways to the Southwest
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Geography, United States History, The Civil War & Reconstruction, History-Social Science, United StatesGlorieta and Raton Passes: Gateways to the Southwest examines the role of these two passes in ensuring that the Southwest would ...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTonto National Monument: Saving a National Treasure
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Geography, United States History, Native Peoples, History-Social Science, United StatesTonto National Monument: Saving a National Treasure tells the story of the Salado people, who thrived in the Arizona valley wher...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBenjamin Franklin: In His Own Words
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceBenjamin Franklin: In His Own Words shows the breadth of Franklin's accomplishments through key letters, broadsides, and other d...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSpanish Treasure Fleets of 1715 and 1733: Disasters Strike at Sea
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, World HistorySpanish Treasure Fleets of 1715 and 1733: Disasters Strike at Sea discusses Spain's search for gold and silver in the New World ...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThomas Jefferson
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Geography, United States History, Branches of Government, American Democracy and 2 additional..Thomas Jefferson explores the extraordinary legacy of Thomas Jefferson as a founding father, farmer, slaveholder, scholar, diplo...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAmerica's Founding Fathers
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: U.S. Constitution, United States History, American Democracy, History-Social ScienceAmerica's Founding Fathers features biographies of delegates at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in May 1787. The ...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIndependence Hall: International Symbol of Freedom
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Geography, U.S. Constitution, United States History, Branches of Government and 3 additional..Independence Hall: International Symbol of Freedom recounts the history of the building in Philadelphia where the Second Contine...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDonner Party
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Geography, California, United States History, History-Social Science, United StatesDonner Party provides a transcript, map, and essays for a TV program that tells the harrowing tale of what tragically became one...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDrake's West Indian Voyage 1588-1589
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States History, Early Explorers, History-Social ScienceDrake's West Indian Voyage 1588-1589 is a lesson investigating maps of a voyage by Sir Francis Drake that involved attacks on Sp...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTrails to Utah and the Pacific: Diaries and Letters, 1846-1869
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Immigration and Migration, Geography, United States History, History-Social Science, United StatesTrails to Utah and the Pacific: Diaries and Letters, 1846-1869 features 49 diaries of pioneers who traveled westward across Amer...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkJohn and Abigail Adams
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States History, Branches of Government, History-Social Science, American DemocracyJohn and Abigail Adams offers insights into the birth of American democracy, the American Revolution, life in the colonies, the ...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLewis and Clark Online Base Camp
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, United States History, History-Social ScienceVenture into the unexplored American west with Lewis and Clark in this National Geographic interactive feature. Follow the trail...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSalem: Witchcraft Hysteria
Grades: 8 to 12Subjects: Geography, Psychology, United States History, Electives, History-Social ScienceWhat would you do if you were accused of witchcraft? Learn about the Salem witch trials in this National Geographic interactive ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkContinental Congress and the Constitutional Convention, 1774-1789
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American DemocracyThe 274 broadsides in Continental Congress and the Constitutional Convention, 1774-1789, chronicle the founding of our nation fr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFind Your Longitude
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Geography, Earth & Space Science, Science, History-Social ScienceIn this PBS interactive activity, students must find their longitude on the high seas using a chronometer. They learn about long...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkJamestown's Economy
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, United States History, History-Social Science, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from The Virtual Jamestown Project, University of Virginia, students learn about the economy of Jamestown. Stude...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkJamestown Fort: Finding History
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, United States History, History-Social Science, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from The Virtual Jamestown Project, University of Virginia, students learn about the early history of the Jamest...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkJobs in Jamestown
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, United States History, History-Social Science, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from The Virtual Jamestown Project, University of Virginia, students learn about daily life and events in Jamest...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Jamestown Newsletter
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, Grammar, United States History, Arts, Media, & Entertainment and 4 additional..This lesson, from the Virtual Jamestown Project, University of Virginia, addresses the daily life and events in the Jamestown co...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLeadership in Jamestown
Grades: 7 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, United States History, History-Social Science, English-Language ArtsThis lesson, from The Virtual Jamestown Project, University of Virginia, features the leaders of Jamestown in the 18th century. ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0