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Port of Entry Activity
Grades: 4 to 8Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, United States HistoryIn this activity students assume the role of historical detective and investigate photographs and eyewitness accounts of immigra...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Poll Tax Abolished
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, American DemocracyThis page, from American Memory at the Library of Congress, focuses on significant events in American history and culture associ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Political Cartoons Illustrating Progressivism and the Election of 1912
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States History, American Democracy, Branches of Government, Visual Arts & Performing Arts and 2 additional..Political Cartoons Illustrating Progressivism and the Election of 1912 offers teaching activities, four political cartoons, and ...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Political Cartoons Illustrating Progressivism and the Election of 1912
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, American Democracy, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, MathematicsThis lesson, provided by the National Archives and Records Administration, relates to the goals of the Progressives at the state...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0"Police Action": The Korean War, 1950-1953
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, World HistoryIn this EDSITEment lesson, students learn about the Korean War by reading the most important administration documents related to...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Plessy v. Ferguson
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, American DemocracyThis page, from American Memory at the Library of Congress, focuses on significant events in American history and culture associ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Pictures of World War II
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, History-Social Science, World War II, United States History, World HistoryPictures of World War II presents more than 100 photos from battlefronts around the world. Topics include aviation, battle of B...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Photos of the Great War: World War I Image Archives
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, World HistoryPhotos of the Great War provides nearly 2,000 black-and-white photographs of events, people, and locations from World War I. ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Photographs of the 369th Infantry and African Americans During World War I
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: United States History, American Democracy, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, History-Social Science and 4 additional..This lesson, provided by the National Archives and Records Administration, relates to the powers of Congress to raise and suppor...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Photographs and Pamphlet About Nuclear Fallout
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: United States History, American Democracy, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, History-Social Science and 4 additional..This lesson, provided by the National Archives and Records Administration, relates to the duties and powers of the president and...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Photographs and Pamphlet About Nuclear Fallout
Grades: 8 to 12Subjects: United States History, American Democracy, Mathematics, Science and 4 additional..This lesson relates to the duties and powers of the president and Congress, to provide for national civil defense in the event o...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Photographer Recounts Crossing U.S. Border With Mexican Illegal Immigrants
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Geography, History-Social ScienceIn this National Geographic News article, read about the trials and tribulations of illegal immigrants entering the U.S. from Me...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Photo Gallery: The Triangle Fire
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.This resource, from the EDSITEment-reviewed New Deal Network, features a collection of photographs from the Triangle Shirtwaist ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Photo Gallery: Dust Bowl Life
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, Science, Career & Technical Ed, Visual Arts & Performing Arts and 5 additional..This page, part of a photo gallery from the New Deal Network, features photographs of people and places at the time of the Dust ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Pearl S. Buck: "On Discovering America"
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Literature, History-Social Science, United States History, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson from EDSITEment, students explore American attitudes toward immigration in the 1930s through Pearl S. Buck's essa...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Pearl Harbor was attacked by the Japanese in 1941.
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.Students use the Interactive Venn Diagram to compare the bombing of Pearl Harbor to the attacks on America on September 11, 2001.Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Pearl Harbor Raid
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionThis resource, from the Naval Historical Center, focuses on the December 7, 1941 raid on Pearl Harbor. Students can read about t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Pearl Harbor
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. A classroom activity is featured in whic...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0PBS: Jazz-A Film by Ken Burns, Louis Armstrong Biography
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Music, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsThis resource, from PBS, offers a brief history of Louis Armstrong s experiences as a growing musician. Audio samples of his wor...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0PBS - Surviving the Dustbowl
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, History-Social Science, Life Sciences, United States HistoryThis web page, found on the PBS Web site, provides information about the eight-year drought that turned the southern Great Plain...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0