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The Massachusetts 54th Regiment: Honoring the Heroes
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, United States History, Visual ArtsThe focus of this lesson is the Robert Gould Shaw and the Massachusetts 54th Regiment Memorial by Augustus Saint-Gaudens. Studen...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Lewis and Clark Journey of Discovery
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, Early ExplorersThe Lewis and Clark Journey of Discovery provides games, quizzes, profiles of members of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, and les...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0The Lewis and Clark Expedition: Documenting the Uncharted Northwest
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, United States, United States History, Early ExplorersThe Lewis and Clark Expedition: Documenting the Uncharted Northwest recounts the expedition's crossing of the Lemhi Pass and Lol...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0The Lewis and Clark Expedition
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States History, GeographyThis lesson relates to the power granted to the president and the Senate in Article II, Section 2, Clause 2, of the U.S. Constit...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Lewis and Clark Expedition
Grades: 8 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States History, Writing StrategiesThis lesson relates to the power granted to the president and the Senate in Article II, Section 2, Clause 2, of the U.S. Constit...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Letters and Journals of Narcissa Whitman, 1836-1847
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, 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: 0The 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: 0The Labor Hall of Fame
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis activity, from the Schools of California Online Resources for Education Web site, has students create a museum-like exhibit...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854: Popular Sovereignty and the Political Polarization over Slavery
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States History, U.S. ConstitutionIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students explore the wide-ranging debate over American slavery by pres...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Jefferson Cyclopedia: Entries on Alien and Sedition Laws
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis page, provided by the University of Virginia (UVA) Library s Electronic Text Center, is part of The Jefferson Cyclopedia...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Jay Treaty of 1794
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, World History, United States 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: 0The Industrial Age in America: Sweatshops, Steel Mills, and Factories
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, American Democracy, History-Social Science, World History and 2 additional..In this lesson from EDSITEment, students research working conditions in the Age of Industrialization and examine worker response...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Industrial Age in America: Robber Barons and Captains of Industry
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: English-Language Arts, American Democracy, History-Social Science, World History and 2 additional..In this EDSITEment lesson, students research several industrialists and financiers to attempt to establish a distinction between...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The History Place: Child Labor in America 1908-1912
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, United States HistoryThis Web page, from the History Place, features dozens of historical photographs that depict the lives and working conditions of...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Great Plains: A Harsh Welcome to Settlers
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, United States HistoryIn this Xpeditions lesson, students consider the experiences of settlers on the American Great Plains in the late 1800s. They ex...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Gettysburg Address (1863)-Defining the American Union
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students examine the most famous speech in American history to underst...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Gettysburg Address
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Literary Analysis, The Civil War & Reconstruction, United States HistoryThe Gettysburg Address contains images and transcriptions of the various drafts of the famous document as well as translations i...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0The Frederick Douglass Papers at the Library of Congress
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis resource, offered by the Library of Congress American Memory Web site, presents the papers of Frederick Douglass, the 19th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Franco-American Alliance
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, World History, 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: 0The First Labor Day
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, 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