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Glorieta and Raton Passes: Gateways to the Southwest
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, The Civil War & Reconstruction, Geography, United States, United States HistoryGlorieta 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: 0Tonto National Monument: Saving a National Treasure
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, Native Peoples, United States, United States HistoryTonto 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: 0Benjamin Franklin: In His Own Words
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryBenjamin 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: 0Spanish Treasure Fleets of 1715 and 1733: Disasters Strike at Sea
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, World History, United States 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: 0Thomas Jefferson
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, American Democracy, Geography 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: 0America's Founding Fathers
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, U.S. Constitution, United States HistoryAmerica's Founding Fathers features biographies of delegates at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in May 1787. The ...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Independence Hall: International Symbol of Freedom
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: U.S. Constitution, United States History, History-Social Science, Geography 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: 0Donner Party
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, California, Geography, United States, United States HistoryDonner 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: 0Drake's West Indian Voyage 1588-1589
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, Early Explorers, United States HistoryDrake'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: 0Trails to Utah and the Pacific: Diaries and Letters, 1846-1869
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, Immigration and Migration, United States, United States HistoryTrails 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: 0John and Abigail Adams
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, Branches of Government, United States HistoryJohn 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: 0Lewis and Clark Online Base Camp
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, United States HistoryVenture into the unexplored American west with Lewis and Clark in this National Geographic interactive feature. Follow the trail...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Salem: Witchcraft Hysteria
Grades: 8 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, Psychology, Electives, United States HistoryWhat would you do if you were accused of witchcraft? Learn about the Salem witch trials in this National Geographic interactive ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Continental 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: 0Find Your Longitude
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, Earth & Space Science, ScienceIn this PBS interactive activity, students must find their longitude on the high seas using a chronometer. They learn about long...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Jamestown's Economy
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, United States HistoryIn this lesson, from The Virtual Jamestown Project, University of Virginia, students learn about the economy of Jamestown. Stude...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Jamestown Fort: Finding History
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, United States HistoryIn this lesson, from The Virtual Jamestown Project, University of Virginia, students learn about the early history of the Jamest...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Jobs in Jamestown
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, United States HistoryIn this lesson, from The Virtual Jamestown Project, University of Virginia, students learn about daily life and events in Jamest...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Jamestown Newsletter
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, Vocabulary & Spelling, 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: 0Leadership in Jamestown
Grades: 7 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, United States HistoryThis lesson, from The Virtual Jamestown Project, University of Virginia, features the leaders of Jamestown in the 18th century. ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0