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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAbraham Lincoln Papers
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, The Civil War & Reconstruction, United States History, Branches of GovernmentAbraham Lincoln Papers presents Lincoln's draft of the Emancipation Proclamation, his second inaugural address, an 1864 memo exp...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThere's No Place Like Home
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, United States History, Literature, English-Language ArtsThis Xpeditions lesson uses children's literature and maps to explore reasons for past and present settlement. Students give var...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBack in the Olden Days
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, United States History, World HistoryIn this Xpeditions lesson, students discuss what it might have been like when, and where, their parents and grandparents grew up...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Gettysburg Address (1863)-Defining the American Union
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students examine the most famous speech in American history to underst...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Case Study: Productivity
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Economics, American Democracy, History-Social ScienceThis EconEdLink lesson plan focuses on a productivity case study, the purpose of which is to explore the economic concept of pro...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBoston Tea Party
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, United States History, English-Language ArtsThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on the Boston Tea Party, which occurred in 1773 when a group of activist colonists disguise...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkExploring Physical and Human Characteristics of Earth's Spaces
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, Earth & Space Science, ScienceIn this Xpeditions lesson, students travel around the world on a visual scavenger hunt. They select a handful of important natur...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRace and Place: An African American Community the Jim Crow South
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Geography, United States, History-Social Science, The Civil Rights Movement, United States HistoryRace and Place: An African American Community the Jim Crow South recreates the contours of the African American community in Cha...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhose Peace?: Analyzing Perspectives on the Israeli Palestinian Peace Process
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, American Democracy, History-Social Science and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the perspectives of different groups of people involv...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhere Were the U.S. Presidents Born?
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, United States HistoryIn this Xpeditions lesson, students learn about the constitutional requirement that U.S. presidents be natural citizens. Student...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGo West: Imagining the Oregon Trail
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Geography, Writing Strategies, History-Social Science, United States History, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson from EDSITEment, students compare imagined travel experiences of their own with the actual experiences of 19th-ce...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe First Thanksgiving
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 8Subjects: Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, United States History, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from Scholastic, author Kate Waters and photographer Russ Kendall explore what it was like to travel on the Mayf...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAdams-Onis Treaty, 1819
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, World HistoryThis page, from Yale University s Avalon Project, provides the text for the Adams-Onis Treaty of 1819. The treaty, which ceded F...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBuilding Vietnam War Scavenger Hunts through Web-Based Inquiry
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, United States History, Technology, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students read a book about Vietnam, as a whole class or in literature circles. Then, workin...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCalifornia
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social ScienceRead information about the physical and cultural geography of California in this National Geographic resource. A profile of the ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkXerxes March to Greece
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, World HistoryThis interactive map, created by EDSITEment, allows the user to take on the role of Xerxes, king of the Persian Empire, as he em...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Charters of Freedom: The Declaration of Independence
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, United States History, English-Language ArtsNARA, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, features the Declaration of Independence as part of its exhibit on the ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAfter the Fact: Evaluating the Findings of the Congressional "9/11 Report"
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, United States History, Reading Comprehension, American Democracy and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students investigate summaries of the "9/11 Report" and examine questi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Cave of Lascaux
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Electives, History-Social Science, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual Arts, World HistoryThis is the home page for The Cave of Lascaux Web site provided by Le Ministere de la Culture et de la Communication. From here,...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMedicine in Ancient Mesopotamia
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, World HistoryThis resource, from Indiana University, provides an overview of Mesopotamian health practitioners, health care, and concepts of ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0