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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBataan Rescue
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, Economics, American DemocracyThis PBS Teacher s Guide accompanies their Bataan Rescue film and Web site. The film and Web site offer insights into American...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDaughter from Danang: Economics
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, EconomicsThis PBS Teacher s Guide accompanies their Daughter from Danang film and Web site. The film and Web site offer insights into A...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: DocumentCoolies, Sailors and Settlers: Voyage to the New World
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Economics, United States HistoryIn this PBS lesson, students familiarize themselves with larger social, political, and economic issues that influenced the first...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Great Depression: What Would It Be Like Today?
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Economics, United States HistoryIn this PBS lesson, students calculate the percentage decline in factors affecting the quality of life such as wages and unemplo...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkStriking a Deal: Learning the History of American Labor Strikes
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Economics, United States HistoryIn this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the economic repercussions of a potential Major L...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFrom Arms Race to Arms Sales
Grades: 7 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Economics, World HistoryIn this PBS lesson, students examine geographic, economic, and political factors that influence the illegal running of guns an...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBoomtime: 1945-1973
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Economics, Geography, United States History, World HistoryThis PBS Teacher s Guide accompanies the Boomtime segment of their People s Century series. This program focuses on post-World...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBreadline: 1929-1939
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, Geography, Economics and 2 additional..This PBS Teacher s Guide accompanies the Breadline segment of their People s Century series. This program focuses on the after...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkOn The Line: 1908-1945
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Economics, Geography, World HistoryThis PBS Teacher s Guide accompanies the On the Line segment of their People s Century series. This program focuses on the dev...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkD-Day
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, Geography, Economics and 2 additional..This PBS Teacher s Guide accompanies their film and Web site D-Day. The film offers insights into topics in American history, ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkJimmy Carter
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, Economics, American Democracy, United States HistoryThis PBS Teacher s Guide accompanies their film and Web site Jimmy Carter. The film offers insights into topics in American hi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMurder of Emmett Till
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, Economics, American Democracy, United States HistoryThis PBS Teacher s Guide accompanies the film and Web site titled The Murder of Emmett Till. The film offers insights into top...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCoup to Revolution: U.S. Foreign Policy in Iran
Grades: 11 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Economics, American Democracy, World HistoryIn this PBS lesson, students learn that many factors shape U.S. foreign policy. The lesson focuses on one case study: Iran. Stud...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkU.S. Trade Embargo on Cuba
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Economics, American Democracy, United States History, World HistoryIn this PBS lesson, students investigate current U.S. policy toward Cuba and examine the question of whether the economic embarg...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Chronology of World War I
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, World HistoryThis page, from the EDSITEment-reviewed Digital History Web site, provides a timeline of World War I. Users can find informati...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWorld War I: Memoirs and Remembrances
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Literary Analysis, United States History, World HistoryThis page, from the World War I Document Archive, provides nearly 100 first-hand accounts of World War I. The page features link...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRecurring Nightmares: Exploring How Historical Events Repeat Themselves
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, United States History, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension and 3 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students compare and contrast the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962 to the ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Late "Great Communicator": Chronicling the Political Life of a Former President
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, American Democracy, United States HistoryIn this New York Times lesson, students research the career of former president Ronald Reagan. They then create a visual timelin...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUsing Their Own Words: Commemorating the Events of World War II through First-hand Accounts and Oral Histories
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, Oral Presentations, United States HistoryIn this New York Times lesson, students learn about the World War II Memorial on the National Mall in Washington D.C. They then ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Early Conservation Movement
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, United States HistoryThis page, from American Memory at the Library of Congress, focuses on significant events in American history and culture associ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0