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Separate but Equal: The Law of the Land
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, American DemocracyThis resource, from the EDSITEment-reviewed National Museum of American History, features information about the landmark Supreme...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Scripting the Past: Exploring Women's History Through Film
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, History-Social Science, Visual Arts, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson from EDSITEment, students employ the screenwriter's craft to gain a fresh perspective on historical research, lea...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Scopes Is Indicted in Tennessee for Teaching Evolution
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, Religion, History-Social Science, ChristianityThis historical article, from the New York Times Learning Network, appeared on May 25, 1925, and reported that John T. Scopes ha...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Samuel Slater: Father of the American Industrial Revolution
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, English-Language ArtsThis Web site, from Woonsocket - My Home Town on the Web, features information about Samuel Slater, Father of the American Indu...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on a bus.
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.Students make believe that the year is 1955 and they just heard about Parks' arrest. Students write newspaper editorials with th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Rosa Parks: How I Fought for Civil Rights
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: United States History, Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, English-Language ArtsThis resource, from Scholastic, features information about Rosa Parks and her act of civil disobedience in 1955. Students can re...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Rosa Parks
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: United States History, Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, English-Language ArtsThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on Rosa Parks and her 1955 arrest for refusing to give up her seat on a bus. A classroom ac...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Rights-Minded: Investigating the Lives of People Who Influenced the Civil Rights Movement
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, American DemocracyIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students expand their knowledge and understanding of the Civil Rights ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Rhythm & Improv, Jazz & Poetry
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, Visual Arts, English-Language Arts, Literature, MusicIn this ARTSEDGE lesson, students listen to and analyze jazz music, and then identify jazz characteristics in poems by Yusef Kom...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Revisiting 'Separate but Equal': Examining School Segregation 45 Years After Brown v. Board of Education
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, American DemocracyIn this two-day lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students examine the struggle for desegregation during the Civ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Resources for Teaching American History: Civil Rights
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceMultimedia site includes teacher-selected primary sources, a video on Medgar Evers, elementary-school lessons on Rosa Parks and ...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Remembering Pearl Harbor: Attack Map
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, United States History, History-Social Science, World HistoryThis interactive, multimedia attack map and timeline follows the events of December 7, 1941 - the day that Japanese forces attac...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Remembering Pearl Harbor
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, World History, World War IIRemembering Pearl Harbor describes the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and features the USS Arizona, a battleship on which ...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Remember the Ladies: The First Ladies
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, American DemocracyIni this unit of five lessons, from EDSITEment, students explore the ways in which First Ladies were able to shape the world wh...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Religion in 18th Century America
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis curriculum unit from EDSITEment will, through the use of primary documents, introduce students to the First Great Awakening...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Religion and the Argument for American Independence
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students use primary documents, to learn how the American revolutiona...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Reign of Terror? Learning About Acts of Terrorism Around the World in Modern History
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, World History and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students research acts of terrorism around the world over the past thi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Refugees and War: The Effect - Image Gallery
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Electives, World History, Psychology and 2 additional..This image gallery includes photos and images of the bombing of Hiroshima during World War II. It is found in National Geographi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Refugees and War: The Effect
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Electives, Psychology, Geography, American DemocracyThis web page includes an article titled Cry War, which discusses wars, and how and why they are fought. Students can also acc...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0"Reel" Moments in Black History
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: United States History, Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, English-Language ArtsThis Web page, from CNN, features links to a series of video clips that depict four important events in black history. Clips inc...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0