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Understanding the Salem Witch Trials
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryIn this EDSITEment lesson, students study the 1692 witchcraft trials held in the Puritan community of Salem, Massachusetts. Stud...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Understanding Tenement Life
Grades: TK/K to 4Subjects: History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, Visual Arts, English-Language Arts, United States HistoryIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from ARTSEDGE, students explore what daily life was like for the millions of poor Irish...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Understanding Government
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: United States HistoryThis Discovery Education lesson will help students: Describe the American flag and what it symbolizes. Create a classroom flag...Views: 0Favorites: 0Understanding American Values
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: United States HistoryThis Discovery Education lesson will help students: Students will identify events that led to the American Revolution. Studen...Views: 0Favorites: 0Underground Railroad Classroom Ideas
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Psychology, History-Social Science, Science and 4 additional..These classroom ideas from National Geographic are designed to help teachers use the Underground Railroad online feature in thei...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Uncle Tom's Cabin: A Tale of Life Among the Lowly
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, United States History, Literary AnalysisThis collection of images, from the book of the same title and presented by The New York Public Library Digital Gallery, feature...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Ulysses S. Grant's Commission as Lieutenant General Signed by Abraham Lincoln
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American DemocracyThis document is found on the Library of Congress American Memory Project Collection titled Words and Deeds in American Histor...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Ulysses S. Grant
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, Economics, GeographyThis PBS Teacher s Guide accompanies their Ulysses S. Grant film and Web site. The film and Web site offer insights into Ameri...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Two Perspectives on the Battle of Little Bighorn and Greasy Grass
Grades: 6 to 9Subjects: History-Social Science, American DemocracyEngage students in analyzing and appreciating historical perspectives on the Battle of Little Bighorn/Greasy Grass, also known a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Two Ancient Cities
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts, History-Social Science, World History, Engineering & Design, GeographyIn this lesson, from Xpeditions, students review basic facts about two ancient American civilizations: the Inca and the Maya. Th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Two American Entrepreneurs: Madam C.J. Walker and J.C. Penney
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, Economics, United States HistoryTwo American Entrepreneurs: Madam C.J. Walker and J.C. Penney features the life stories of two business people who lived the Ame...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0TVA: Electricity for All
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Sociology, History-Social Science, American Democracy, Economics and 2 additional..This teaching resource, from Columbia University, investigates Depression-era reactions to the Tennessee Valley Authority. TVA w...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Turning the Tide in the Pacific, 1941-1943
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, World HistoryThis lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, focuses on the overall strategies pursued by the Japanese and the Allies ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Turning the Tide in Europe, 1942-1944
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, World HistoryThis lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, focuses on the overall strategies pursued by the Americans and their Brit...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Tupperware
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, Economics, United States HistoryTupperware offers insights into U.S. history: our economy after World War II, the plastics industry, direct selling and busines...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Tshu Hi
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: World History, History-Social ScienceThis resource from HyperHistory Online is a brief biography of Chinese philosopher Tshu Hi. His philosophy, developed from Buddh...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Tsai-lung
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: World History, History-Social ScienceThis resource from HyperHistory Online is a brief biography of Chinese inventor Tsai-lung. His invention of paper is discussed b...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Trying Teens: Exploring the Development of the Juvenile Justice System in the United States
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about the court cases and legal organizations that were...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Truman Names MacArthur to Head U.N. Force in Korea
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, World HistoryThis historical article, from the New York Times Learning Network, describes how Gen. Douglas MacArthur was named commander-in-c...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Truman Acts to Save Nations From Red Rule
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, United States History, World HistoryThis historical article, from the New York Times Learning Network, describes how President Truman established what became known ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0