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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Smithsonian Folklife and Oral History Interviewing Guide
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States History, English-Language Arts, History-Social ScienceOnline version of booklet provides guidelines for collecting folklife and oral history. Offers interview advice, sample question...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHow Do We Find Our Way?
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Science, Geography, Life Sciences, History-Social ScienceIn this Xpeditions lesson, students consider whether they have a good sense of direction and whether they are able to navigate u...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkStars and Stripes Forever: Flag Facts for Flag Day
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Vocabulary & Spelling, World History, United States History, History-Social Science, English-Language ArtsIn this unit of three lessons, from EDSITEment, students learn what a symbol is while developing their understanding of how one ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkReconstruction: The Second Civil War
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: The Civil War & Reconstruction, United States History, History-Social ScienceReconstruction: The Second Civil War provides clips from the documentary, as well as transcripts, a look behind the scenes, and ...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDemocracy in Brief
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social ScienceDemocracy in Brief gives a concise account of the intellectual origins, history, and basic values of democratic systems of gover...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhy Did the Plimoth Settlers Celebrate Thanksgiving?
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: United States History, American Democracy, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, from the Educator s Reference Desk s Crossroads: K-16 American History Curriculum, students understand why Thank...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGive Me Liberty or Give Me Freedom: Analyzing the History, Culture, and Politics of the Words "Liberty" and "Freedom"
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Vocabulary & Spelling, Reading Comprehension, United States History, American Democracy and 3 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students examine the ways in which the terms "liberty" and "freedom" h...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTribal Truths: Exploring the American-Indian Perspectives Toward the Bicentennial of the Lewis and Clark Expedition
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Geography, United States History, Writing Strategies and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students research and analyze the interactions of American Indian trib...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhy do we need money? Think about EBay
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Economics, History-Social ScienceThis student reproducible, from an EconEdLink lesson, is a chart on which students record the names of items bartered or receive...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMake a Map
Grades: TK/K to 5Subjects: Geography, History-Social ScienceThis activity, from the Education Place Web site, familiarizes students with map-reading skills. Students create a map and use ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLetter: Thomas Jefferson to John Melish
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, American Democracy, History-Social ScienceIn this 1813 letter, included as part of the Library of Congress s American Memory Project, Thomas Jefferson writes to cartogr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIncome: It Ain't Where You Start, It's What You Got, and Where You End
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Economics, American Democracy, History-Social Science, MathematicsIn this lesson from EconEdLink, students explore the concept of income by reviewing data on income distribution, poverty, and th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDeclaration of Independence
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceThis page, from Yale Law School s Avalon Project, provides the text of The Declaration of Independence. This resource is ref...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkJamestown Changes
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Humanities, United States History, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson from EDSITEment, students study census data showing the names and occupations of early settlers of the English se...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGreek Mythology: Cultures and Art
Grades: 5 to 8Subjects: Literature, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Visual ArtsIn this ARTSEDGE lesson, students improve their ability to analyze, reorganize, critique, and create by creating and painting my...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMarco Polo Part II: In China
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Types of Media, World History, Geography, Visual Arts & Performing Arts and 2 additional..This online feature from National Geographic highlights an excerpt from the National Geographic Magazine article about Marco Pol...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAsian Topics: For Educators
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Foreign Languages and 2 additional..This site, part of the AskAsia Web site, features a library of short multi-media discussions on topics concerning China and Japa...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFrom Little House to My House: Exploring History and Family Roles
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, LiteratureThis ReadWriteThink lesson features two read-aloud sessions of a picture book adapted from "Little House in the Big Woods" by La...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Joseph Bellamy House: The Great Awakening in Puritan New England
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States, United States History, History-Social Science, GeographyThe Joseph Bellamy House: The Great Awakening in Puritan New England examines the life and times of the Reverend Joseph Bellamy ...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAmerica's Career InfoNet: Highest Paying Occupations
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Economics, History-Social ScienceThis resource, part of the America s Career InfoNet Web site, helps people make better, more informed career decisions. Included...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0