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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBill of Rights
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, United States HistoryThis transcription of the original Bill of Rights is part of the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). Included ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink"Been Here So Long": Lesson Plans
Grades: 8 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, American Democracy, United States HistoryThis resource is comprised of three lesson plans for use with primary source materials, namely the American Slave Narratives and...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBattle of Stones River: The Soldiers' Story
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: The Civil War & Reconstruction, History-Social Science, United States HistoryBattle of Stones River: The Soldiers' Story provides readings, maps, and visual representations of this battle near Murfreesboro...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBattle of Mill Springs: The Civil War Divides a Border State
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: The Civil War & Reconstruction, History-Social Science, United States HistoryBattle of Mill Springs: The Civil War Divides a Border State focuses on a key Civil War battle to demonstrate how both the Union...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBattle of Honey Springs: The Civil War Comes to the Indian Territory
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: The Civil War & Reconstruction, History-Social Science, United States HistoryBattle of Honey Springs: The Civil War Comes to the Indian Territory illustrates how the war, when it moved to the rolling prair...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBattle of Glorieta Pass: A Shattered Dream
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States, Geography, The Civil War & Reconstruction, History-Social Science, United States HistoryBattle of Glorieta Pass: A Shattered Dream examines a Civil War battle known as the "Gettysburg of the West." Texans invaded thi...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBand Music from the Civil War Era
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Music, The Civil War & Reconstruction, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, History-Social Science, United States HistoryBand Music from the Civil War Era provides examples of brass band music that flourished in the U.S. during the 1850s and remaine...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBalancing Three Branches at Once: Our System of Checks and Balances
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: U.S. Constitution, Reading Comprehension, American Democracy, English-Language Arts and 2 additional..In this unit of four EDSITEment lessons, students use primary source documents to investigate of how the three branches of the A...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBackground on the Patriot Attitude Toward the Monarchy
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, United States HistoryIn this lesson, from EDSITEment, students look at how the role of "President" was defined by the founding fathers in order to di...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAttitudes Toward Emancipation
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Humanities, History-Social Science, United States HistoryIn this lesson from EDSITEment, students explore the obstacles and alternatives facing the nation at the time of the Emancipatio...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkArt to Zoo: Trains and Railroads: From Wooden Track to Amtrak (1984)
Grades: 4 to 8Subjects: No subjects selected.This issue suggests ways of introducing the subject of trains and railroads in a social studies unit on westward expansion. Incl...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkArt to Zoo: The Constitution Lives! How It Protects Your Rights Today (1987)
Grades: 4 to 8Subjects: No subjects selected.Online issue to aid educators in teaching the Constitution by bridging the gap between the document and the students’ own world.Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkArt to Zoo: In the Playtime of Others: Child Labor in the Early 20th Century (1988)
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Online issue activities related to the work and working conditions of child laborers in the early twentieth century.Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkArt to Zoo: “Blacks in the Westward Movement,” “What Can You Do with a Portrait?” and “Of Beetles, Worms, and Leaves of Grass” (1976)
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 8Subjects: Life Sciences, Ecology & Ecosystems, Visual Arts, Visual Arts & Performing Arts and 3 additional..Premier issue of Art to Zoo, containing three sections: experiences of African Americans in westward expansion, the use of portr...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkArt to Zoo: Winning the Vote: How Americans Elect Their President
Grades: 4 to 8Subjects: No subjects selected.Online issue with activities to introduce students to the office of the presidency and the process of electing the president. In...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkArmy: United States, Blacks
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts, History & Culture, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis resource, from The New York Public Library Digital Gallery, features a collection of 21 images of U.S. African American sol...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkArmy: United States, 1860s
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts, History & Culture, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis resource, from The New York Public Library Digital Gallery, features a collection of 148 images of U.S. soldiers and milita...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkArmy: Confederate States of America
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts, History & Culture, World History, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, History-Social ScienceThis resource, from The New York Public Library Digital Gallery, features a collection of 24 images of American Confederate sold...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAre Women People? A Book of Rhymes for Suffrage Times
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis resource, from American Memory at the Library of Congress, features links to collection of poems focused on the suffrage mo...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAnti-Railroad Propaganda Poster: The Growth of Regionalism, 1800-1860
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryAnti-Railroad Propaganda Poster: The Growth of Regionalism, 1800-1860 uses a poster decrying the disruptive influence of railroa...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0