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    • Thumb image for Gold Discovered in CaliforniaResource Type: Website / HyperLink

      Gold Discovered in California

      Grades: TK/K to 12
      Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension
      This ReadWriteThink resource focuses on the California gold rush of the mid-nineteenth century. A classroom activity is featured...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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    • Thumb image for Teacher CyberGuide: "By the Great Horn Spoon"Resource Type: Website / HyperLink

      Teacher CyberGuide: "By the Great Horn Spoon"

      Grades: 4
      Subjects: Visual Arts, Reading Comprehension, Technology, Visual Arts & Performing Arts and 5 additional..
      This unit of instruction, found on the SCORE CyberGuide Web site, is a supplementary, standards-based, Web-delivered resource ce...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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    • Thumb image for I Hear the Locomotives: The Impact of the Transcontinental RailroadResource Type: Website / HyperLink

      I Hear the Locomotives: The Impact of the Transcontinental Railroad

      Grades: 3 to 5
      Subjects: Visual Arts, Literature, Geography, Economics and 4 additional..
      In this four lesson unit, from EDSITEment, students analyze archival material in order to make connections between the arrival o...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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    • Thumb image for California As I Saw It: First-Person Narratives of California's Early Years, 1849-1900Resource Type: Website / HyperLink

      California As I Saw It: First-Person Narratives of California's Early Years, 1849-1900

      Grades: No grades selected.
      Subjects: California, United States, United States History, History-Social Science, Geography
      California As I Saw It: First-Person Narratives of California's Early Years, 1849-1900 consists of texts and illustrations of 19...
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    • Thumb image for America from the Great Depression to World War II: Photographs from the FSA-OWI, 1935-1945Resource Type: Website / HyperLink

      America from the Great Depression to World War II: Photographs from the FSA-OWI, 1935-1945

      Grades: No grades selected.
      Subjects: World War II, United States History, World History, History-Social Science, Visual Arts & Performing Arts
      America from the Great Depression to World War II: Photographs from the FSA-OWI, 1935-1945 contains links to thousands of the mo...
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    • Thumb image for Central Pacific Railroad - Photographic History MuseumResource Type: Website / HyperLink

      Central Pacific Railroad - Photographic History Museum

      Grades: 4 to 7
      Subjects: History-Social Science
      A gigantic online "virtual museum" which includes thousands of digitally restored period stereoviews and photographs, engravings...
      Contributor: David Craig
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    • Thumb image for Western Expansion and Reform: A Forty-Niner Writes HomeResource Type: Website / HyperLink

      Western Expansion and Reform: A Forty-Niner Writes Home

      Grades: 3 to 8
      Subjects: Economics, United States History, History-Social Science
      This Web page, part of the Jump Back in Time section of the America s Story Web site, describes pioneer life during the Cali...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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    • Thumb image for Gold Rush Fun FactsResource Type: Website / HyperLink

      Gold Rush Fun Facts

      Grades: 3 to 12
      Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science
      This resource, from Idaho State University, is part of a larger site about the California Gold Rush. This web page focuses on fu...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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    • Thumb image for Can We Keep the Lake Clean?Resource Type: Website / HyperLink

      Can We Keep the Lake Clean?

      Grades: TK/K to 2
      Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Visual Arts, Science, Geography and 2 additional..
      This Xpeditions lesson introduces students to the water cycle by having them help draw a picture of a lake ecosystem, adding hum...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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    • Thumb image for Affidavit and Flyers from the Chinese Boycott CaseResource Type: Website / HyperLink

      Affidavit and Flyers from the Chinese Boycott Case

      Grades: 5 to 12
      Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Mathematics, American Democracy
      Under Article I, Section 8, Clause 4, of the U.S. Constitution, the Congress is granted the power to establish an uniform Rule ...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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      Affidavit and Flyers from the Chinese Boycott Case

      Grades: No grades selected.
      Subjects: California, United States History, The Civil War & Reconstruction, History-Social Science, Geography
      Affidavit and Flyers from the Chinese Boycott Case introduces students to one instance in which immigrants overcame the ramifica...
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    • Thumb image for The Mystery of the Amazing Farmers:Resource Type: Website / HyperLink

      The Mystery of the Amazing Farmers:

      Grades: 3 to 8
      Subjects: Economics, History-Social Science
      This reproducible chart, from an EconEdLink lesson, allows students to input information on human capital, real capital, and tec...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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    • Thumb image for California H/SS Course Model-California Becomes an Agricultural and Industrial PowerResource Type: Website / HyperLink

      California H/SS Course Model-California Becomes an Agricultural and Industrial Power

      Grades: 4
      Subjects: History-Social Science
      This California H/SS Course Model helps Students explain how California became an agricultural and industrial power by tracing t...
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    • Thumb image for The Days of Forty-NineResource Type: Website / HyperLink

      The Days of Forty-Nine

      Grades: 4 to 12
      Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis, Geography
      This resource includes excerpts from letters written by William Swain, his wife and his brother, as Swain took his chances in th...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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    • Thumb image for Teacher CyberGuide: Blue Willow Resource Type: Website / HyperLink

      Teacher CyberGuide: Blue Willow

      Grades: 4 to 5
      Subjects: Agriculture & Natural Resources, Visual Arts, Geography, History-Social Science and 8 additional..
      This unit of instruction, found on the SCORE CyberGuide Web site, is a supplementary, standards-based, Web-delivered resource ce...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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    • Thumb image for Global BreakfastResource Type: Website / HyperLink

      Global Breakfast

      Grades: 3 to 5
      Subjects: Life Sciences, Agriculture & Natural Resources, History-Social Science, Science, Humanities
      The purpose of this Science NetLinks lesson is to look for evidence of global interdependence in the foods that we eat. Students...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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    • Thumb image for The Chinese in California, 1850-1925Resource Type: Website / HyperLink

      The Chinese in California, 1850-1925

      Grades: No grades selected.
      Subjects: California, United States History, History-Social Science, Geography, Immigration and Migration
      The Chinese in California, 1850-1925 presents 8,000 photos, paintings, letters, diary excerpts, pamphlets, and speeches that por...
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    • Thumb image for California Gold Rush Web ResourcesResource Type: Document

      California Gold Rush Web Resources

      Grades: 3 to 5
      Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension
      This student reproducible, from a ReadWriteThink lesson, provides students with an annotated list of Web resources related to th...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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    • Thumb image for Gold Rush SesquicentennialResource Type: Website / HyperLink

      Gold Rush Sesquicentennial

      Grades: 3 to 12
      Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension
      This resource, from the Sacramento Bee, features information on the California Gold Rush of 1848. Research the people, the land,...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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    • Thumb image for What Would You Work Hard For?Resource Type: Website / HyperLink

      What Would You Work Hard For?

      Grades: TK/K to 2
      Subjects: Economics, History-Social Science, Geography
      This lesson, from Xpeditions, has students go through a simulation to learn about value, abundance, and scarcity. They are asked...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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