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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Industrial Age in America: Robber Barons and Captains of Industry
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, American Democracy, Writing Strategies 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 / HyperLinkConstitution Costs
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, U.S. Constitution, American Democracy, EconomicsThis lesson, from EconEdLink, helps students understand the basic services provided for Americans in the United States Constitut...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBen & Jerry's Flavor Graveyard
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: History-Social Science, EconomicsIn this EconEdLink lesson, students find out why Ben & Jerry's has to keep choosing which flavors to keep selling--and which one...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkVoting Rights for Women: Pro- and Anti-Suffrage
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, American DemocracyIn this lesson, from EDSITEment, students research archival material to examine nineteenth and early-twentieth-century argument...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWomen's Suffrage: Why the West First?
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, Literature, English-Language ArtsIn 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, History-Social Science, Literature, English-Language ArtsThis 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 / HyperLinkMyth and Truth: "The First Thanksgiving"
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsBy exploring myths surrounding the Wampanoag, the Pilgrims, and the "First Thanksgiving," this lesson from ReadWriteThink asks s...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink"The Red Badge of Courage": A New Kind of Realism
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, Literature, English-Language ArtsIn 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 / HyperLinkBattling for Liberty: Tecumseh's and Patrick Henry's Language of Resistance
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, extends the study of Patrick Henry's "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death" speech to demonstrate ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNot Everyone Lived in Castles During the Middle Ages
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, from EDSITEment, students learn about the lifestyle of the wealthy elite during the Middle Ages. They then expan...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Middle East Region: Flags and Facts
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: History-Social Science, GeographyIn this lesson from Xpeditions, students learn basic facts about the Middle East by exploring maps of the region. They use Natio...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
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Little Red Hen
Grades: TK/K to 5Subjects: History-Social Science, EconomicsIn this lesson, from EconEdLink, the classic story "The Little Red Hen" is retold and enhanced in order to provide a framework f...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLemonade and Cookies
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, EconomicsIn this lesson, from EconEdLink, students read through an interactive story problem to learn about trade and specialization and ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEconomic Spotter: Resources During World War II
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: History-Social Science, EconomicsIn this lesson, from EconEdLink, students play economic spotters as they travel back to a time when the world was at war. They l...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 / HyperLinkAncient Worlds Workshop: Egypt
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, World HistoryIn this lesson, from Xpeditions, students explore the ancient civilization of Egypt. They learn about Egypt's geography and read...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0