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Resource Type: DocumentPueblo Indian Watercolors: Thomas Vigil, "Buffalo Dance"
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Electives, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Dance, Psychology and 3 additional..The Education Office at the Smithsonian American Art Museum develops teachers guides, student activity packets, and similar mat...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSmithsonian in Your Classroom: Native American Dolls
Grades: 4 to 8Subjects: No subjects selected.Students examine handcrafted dolls from the National Museum of the American Indian. They draw connections between these objects...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkArt to Zoo: Talking Houses—What They Can Tell You about the People They Shelter (1987)
Grades: 4 to 8Subjects: No subjects selected.In this issue, students look closely at houses from other cultures and find intriguing clues about the people who built them. In...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLakota Winter Counts
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Science, Archaeology and Anthropology, History-Social ScienceLesson plans teaching about winter counts which record events critical to the Lakota people. Lesson plans for elementary, middle...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSmithsonian in Your Classroom: Lewis and Clark and the Language of Discovery
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.Lesson plans focus on Lewis and Clark as keepers of journals.Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: DocumentYoung America Lesson Plan: George Washington
Grades: 4 to 8Subjects: Visual Arts, The American Revolution, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsIn this lesson, students use a combination of artwork, everyday objects, and primary sources to learn about George Washington’s ...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkResources for Teaching American History: Colonial America
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceThe multimedia site includes teacher-selected primary sources, Advanced Placement DBQs on the causes of the American Revolution,...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkResources for Teaching American History: Native American History
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.The multimedia site includes teacher-selected primary sources, a video on Lakota winter counts, and six Advanced Placement DBQs ...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkOff the Field and into the Stands
Grades: 3 to 6Subjects: Dance, Music, United States History, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, from the Educator s Reference Desk, students will learn about the National Anthem, learn some new rhythmic and ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWitchcraft in Salem Village
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Christianity, Geography, Religion, United States History, History-Social ScienceThis site, offered by the University of Virginia, introduces the infamous Salem Witch Trials of 1692 and provides general inform...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAll About The Oregon Trail
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Geography, United States History, History-Social ScienceIdaho State University s The Oregon Trail Web site tells the story of the great westward migration of the 19th century. This p...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Writings of George Washington - September 11, 1777
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: United States History, American Democracy, History-Social ScienceThis resource provides George Washington s September 11, 1777 dispatch from Chester, Pennsylvania reporting his defeat at the Ba...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Papers of George Washington
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: United States History, American Democracy, History-Social ScienceThis resource provides extensive links to George Washington s correspondence. There are letters written to Washington as well a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAmerican Indians of the Pacific Northwest
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Electives, United States History, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual Arts and 2 additional..This resource, from American Memory at the Library of Congress, features more than 2300 photographs and more than 7000 pages of ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAcross the Plains in 1844
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Electives, United States History, Literary Analysis, Geography and 2 additional..Across the Plains is a first-hand account by Catherine Sager Pringle of the migration from Missouri to Oregon in the 19th cent...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGo West Across America with Lewis and Clark
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Geography, United States History, History-Social ScienceThis interactive multimedia feature from the National Geographic Society allows students to join Meriwether Lewis and William Cl...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkScenes from the Eastern Woodlands: Working Inside Our Wigwam
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceThis resource, from NativeTech, presents information about what types of activities are done inside a wigwam. There are also lin...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkChristopher Columbus: Extracts from Journal
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: World History, Geography, History-Social ScienceThis document, from the Ford University Web site, is from the journal of Columbus, from his voyage of 1492. This resource is ref...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkColumbus' Letter to the King and Queen of Spain, 1494
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: World History, Geography, United States History, History-Social ScienceIn this letter to the King and Queen of Spain, circa 1494, Christopher Columbus lists his recommendations about how Spain should...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWanted Poster for Emily, a Runaway Slave
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceThis resource, provided by the Ohio Historical Society, contains an image of an original wanted poster for a runaway slave. This...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0