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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Letters and Journals of Narcissa Whitman, 1836-1847
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, History-Social Science, United States History, Geography and 2 additional..These letters and journals are written by Narcissa Whitman, a woman migrating from Pennsylvania to Oregon in the 19th century. T...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Lend-Lease Act
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Economics, United States History, World HistoryThis 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 / HyperLinkThe Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, LiteratureIn this lesson, from EDSITEment, students explore the artistry that helped make Washington Irving our nation's first literary ma...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Legacy of Pearl Harbor
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, Geography, World HistoryThis lesson, from Xpeditions, introduces students to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and asks them to consider the reasons ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Late "Great Communicator": Chronicling the Political Life of a Former President
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, United States History, American DemocracyIn 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 / HyperLink"The Last Samurai": Movie Myth or History?
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Theatre, Geography, American Democracy and 3 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about Japan s samurai. Most films depict them as strong and courageous warriors. ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Land of the Inca
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: History-Social Science, Humanities, GeographyThis lesson, from Xpeditions, introduces students to the ancient Inca people and the land on which they lived. They learn basic ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Land and Lifestyle of the Inca
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, World HistoryIn this lesson, from Xpeditions, students explore the geography of the Inca Empire and consider how geography affected the Inca ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Labyrinth: Resources for Medieval Studies
Grades: 7, 10Subjects: History-Social ScienceThe Labyrinth provides free, organized access to electronic resources in medieval studies through a World Wide Web server at Geo...Contributor: Archer LoafViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Labyrinth: Resources for Medieval Studies
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Electives, History-Social Science, SociologyThis resource, from Georgetown University, contains texts, images, and commentary for the study of the languages, history, and c...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Labor Hall of Fame
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceThis activity, from the Schools of California Online Resources for Education Web site, has students create a museum-like exhibit...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Kennedy Administration and the Civil Rights Movement
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceStudents learn how civil rights activists, state and local officials in the South, and the Administration of President Kennedy c...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854: Popular Sovereignty and the Political Polarization over Slavery
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, U.S. Constitution, American DemocracyIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students explore the wide-ranging debate over American slavery by pres...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink"The Jungle"
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, United States HistoryThis resource, found on the EDSITEment-reviewed American Studies at the University of Virginia Web site, is part of the Universi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Joseph Bellamy House: The Great Awakening in Puritan New England
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, United States, United States History, GeographyThe Joseph Bellamy House: The Great Awakening in Puritan New England examines the life and times of the Reverend Joseph Bellamy ...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Job of a Member of Congress
Grades: 7 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, American DemocracyIn this lesson, from CongressLink, students learn about the complex job of a Congress member. The United States Constitution, pa...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Jefferson Desk
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceThis object-based learning activity revolves around the desk on which Thomas Jefferson drafted the Declaration of Independence. ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Jefferson Cyclopedia: Entries on Alien and Sedition Laws
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, American DemocracyThis page, provided by the University of Virginia (UVA) Library s Electronic Text Center, is part of The Jefferson Cyclopedia...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink"The Jazz Singer" Debuts
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Visual ArtsThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on the first "talkie" film, "The Jazz Singer," which debuted in 1927. A classroom activity ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Jay Treaty of 1794
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, American Democracy, World HistoryThis page, from Yale University s Avalon Project, provides links to a large number of primary documents related to the Jay Treat...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0