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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTreaty of Ghent, 1814
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, World History, United States History, History-Social ScienceThis page, from Yale University s Avalon Project, provides the text of the 1814 Treaty of Ghent. This treaty between Great Brita...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Embargo of 1807
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: World History, United States History, History-Social ScienceThis page, from the University of Houston s Digital History Web site, provides an overview of U.S. foreign policy in the years...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Second War of Independence
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: World History, United States History, History-Social ScienceThis page, from the University of Houston s Digital History Web site, describes the causes of the War of 1812. This resource i...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkYears of Crisis: 1793 and 1794
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: World History, United States History, History-Social ScienceThis page, from the University of Houston s Digital History Web site, describes national and international crises facing the U...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLetter: Thomas Jefferson to James Monroe, Concerning the Monroe Doctrine
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, World History, United States History, History-Social ScienceIn this letter, from the University of Virginia Electronic Text Center, former president Thomas Jefferson shares with current pr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFirst American Cotton Mill
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceThis page, from American Memory at the Library of Congress, focuses on significant events in American history and culture associ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTeaching with Documents: Observing Constitution Day
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social ScienceThis page, from the EDSITEment-reviewed National Archives and Records Administration s Digital Classroom, provides teaching idea...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Seneca Falls Convention Continues
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, United States History, History-Social ScienceThis page, from American Memory at the Library of Congress, focuses on significant events in American history and culture associ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhere Does History Stand on the Last Stand?: Re-Examining the Battle of Little Bighorn
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, United States History, History-Social Science, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students examine the Battle of Little Bighorn and its impact on United...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe First (and Last) Words?: Applying the First Amendment to Internet Issues
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students come to understand how various issues regarding restrictions ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWork Forced: Exploring Issues Facing Young Farm Workers
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Reading Comprehension, United States History, History-Social Science, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore issues surrounding the use of itinerant child labor o...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRevealing Untold Stories: Examining Depictions of Slavery as Presented in a Variety of Texts
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, United States History, English-Language Arts, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore how and why historical resources present information ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFacing the Ghosts of Our Past: Writing Narrative Reflections on the Civil War and Slavery
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Film & Video, United States History and 3 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students read a review of the movie "Beloved" as a starting point for ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIs All Fair in Germs and War?: Exploring Pros and Cons of Defensive Germ Warfare Research
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Philosophy, American Democracy, World History and 4 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the ethical and political justifications for defensiv...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkReligious Convictions
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Oral Presentations, Reading Comprehension, American Democracy, United States History and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students examine a variety of current issues related to freedom of rel...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe U.S. Constitution Online
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social ScienceThis resource, from The U.S. Constitution Online, provides users with easy access to the various components and amendments of th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIs the Internet Igniting Violence? The Internet, the First Amendment, and the Massacre at Columbine High School
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students understand how various issues regarding restrictions on t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAnonymous Sources: Freedom of the Press--Where Should It End?
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Arts, Media, & Entertainment, American Democracy, Career & Technical Ed and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students read the "New York Times" article "For a Reporter and a Sourc...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSelected Essays by Thoreau
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, United States History, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, PhilosophyThe University of Virginia s American Studies department presents this electronic text from its collection of hypertext projects...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkVoting! What’s It All About?
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Oral Presentations, Reading Comprehension, Literary Analysis, Arts, Media, & Entertainment and 5 additional..Students explore a variety of sources for information about voting. They evaluate the information to determine if it is fact or ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0