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Port of Entry Activity
Grades: 4 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, 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: History-Social Science, Visual Arts, United States History, Branches of Government 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: American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States History, 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, World History, United States 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: History-Social Science, World History, United States History, World War II, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsPictures 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, World History, United States 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: History-Social Science, Visual Arts, United States History, Writing Strategies 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: History-Social Science, Visual Arts, United States History, Writing Strategies 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: History-Social Science, United States History, Writing Strategies, Mathematics 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: History-Social Science, American Democracy, GeographyIn 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: History-Social Science, Visual Arts, United States History, Life Sciences 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: History-Social Science, United States History, Literature, 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: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, MusicThis 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: History-Social Science, United States History, Life Sciences, Ecology & Ecosystems, ScienceThis 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