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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHow Do We Find Our Way?
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Geography, History-Social ScienceIn this Xpeditions lesson, students consider whether they have a good sense of direction and whether they are able to navigate u...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGuilford Courthouse National Military Park
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, The American RevolutionGuilford Courthouse National Military Park describes weapons, medicine, food, leisure hours, and the role of women in the Revolu...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGuilford Courthouse: A Pivotal Battle in the War for Independence
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, The American RevolutionGuilford Courthouse: A Pivotal Battle in the War for Independence looks at this battle?how it was fought; how its outcome was ch...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGran Quivira: A Blending of Cultures in a Pueblo Indian Village
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Geography, United States, Native Peoples, History-Social Science, United States HistoryGran Quivira: A Blending of Cultures in a Pueblo Indian Village can help students understand daily life and how it changed for t...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGo West: Imagining the Oregon Trail
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Geography, Writing Strategies, History-Social Science, United States History, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson from EDSITEment, students compare imagined travel experiences of their own with the actual experiences of 19th-ce...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGo West Across America with Lewis and Clark
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis interactive multimedia feature from the National Geographic Society allows students to join Meriwether Lewis and William Cl...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGlorieta and Raton Passes: Gateways to the Southwest
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Geography, United States, The Civil War & Reconstruction, History-Social Science, United States HistoryGlorieta and Raton Passes: Gateways to the Southwest examines the role of these two passes in ensuring that the Southwest would ...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGilder Lehrman Collection: Revolutionary War Years
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis Web site, provided by PBS, contains an archive of transcriptions of original correspondence by, from, or concerning George ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGeorge Washington: The Living Symbol
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Humanities, Writing Strategies, History-Social Science, United States History, English-Language ArtsThe goals of this lesson, from EDSITEment, are to examine the life and legend of George Washington as reflected in his writings ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGeorge Washington: A National Treasure
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Branches of Government, United States HistoryGeorge Washington: A National Treasure takes an in-depth look at the famous Gilbert Stuart portrait of our first president. Exp...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: DocumentGeneral George Washington, Military Leader
Grades: 2 to 6Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, United States HistoryUse artifacts and a historical letter to discuss George Washington’s leadership during the War of Independence and the qualities...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFranklin's Albany Plan of 1754
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, United States HistoryThis page, from Yale Law School s Avalon Project, provides the original text for Banjamin Franklin s Albany Plan of 1754. The pl...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFind Your Longitude
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Geography, Earth & Space Science, History-Social ScienceIn this PBS interactive activity, students must find their longitude on the high seas using a chronometer. They learn about long...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFill up the Canvas
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Geography, United States, History-Social Science, United States History, Early ExplorersFill up the Canvas features journal entries from 20 points in the journey of Lewis and Clark: mission preparations, winter in S...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkExploring Cross-age Tutoring Activities with Lewis and Clark
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, United States History, English-Language ArtsIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, cross-age tutoring gives high school students the opportunity to guide elementary students (grade...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkExplorers' Experience
Grades: 5 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, World History, Visual ArtsIn this lesson, from ARTSEDGE, students discuss the concept of exploration. They research a world explorer and prepare maps of t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkExplore the West with the Lewis and Clark Expedition
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Geography, United States, History-Social Science, United States History, Early ExplorersExplore the West with the Lewis and Clark Expedition is a travel itinerary of 41 forts, Indian villages, mounds, mountain passes...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkExploration: 1600s
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, World History, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, History & Culture, Visual ArtsThis collection of images, from The New York Public Library Digital Gallery, features 22 illustrations of 17th-century explorati...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkExploration: 1500s
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, World History, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, History & Culture, Visual ArtsThis collection of images, from The New York Public Library Digital Gallery, features 60 illustrations depicting 16th-century ex...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkExploration: 1499 and Earlier
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, World History, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, History & Culture, Visual ArtsThis collection of images, from The New York Public Library Digital Gallery, features 50 illustrations depicting exploration pri...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0