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Top Ten African American Inventors
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionThis resource, from Scholastic, features a presentation on the top ten African-American inventors. Users can choose a specific i...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Building of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, Geography, United StatesThe Building of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal helps students realize the role canals played in western expansion and in the evol...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Voices for Votes: Suffrage Strategies
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryVoices for Votes: Suffrage Strategies involves students in examining primary source documents related to the women's suffrage mo...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Camp Chase Confederate Cemetery
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, The Civil War & ReconstructionCamp Chase Confederate Cemetery tells the story of Camp Chase, one of the largest prisoner-of-war camps for Confederate soldiers...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0Exchange of Notes Between Great Britain and the United States, 1817
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, American Democracy, World HistoryThis page, from Yale University s Avalon Project, provides the text of the 1817 international agreement between Great Britain an...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0United States Sanitary Commission Records: Photograph Album
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Types of Media, Visual Arts, United States History, English-Language Arts and 3 additional..This collection of images, presented by The New York Public Library Digital Gallery, depicts wounded Civil War soldiers, medical...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0George Washington on the Sedition Act
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: U.S. Constitution, History-Social Science, United States History, American DemocracyIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students examine the arguments used by George Washington in support of...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Birth of the Nation: Locating the United States Capitol
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, American DemocracyThe First Federal Congress, 1789-1791, was responsible for creating the branches of government, solidifying the Constitution, an...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0American Memory: The Learning Page Lesson Plans - Who Really Built America?
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Sociology, History-Social Science, Electives, American Democracy, EconomicsIn this unit, students are immersed in primary source materials that relate to child labor in America from 1880-1920 to gain a p...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Aboard the Underground Railroad
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, United States History, Reading ComprehensionThis Web site, from the National Park Service, introduces travelers, researchers, historians, preservationists, and anyone inter...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Where Does History Stand on the Last Stand?: Re-Examining the Battle of Little Bighorn
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, United States History, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students examine the Battle of Little Bighorn and its impact on United...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0White Only: Jim Crow in America
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis resource, from the EDSITEment-reviewed National Museum of American History, features information about post-Reconstruction ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Thomas Edison Quotes
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis resource, from Gerald Beals, contains quotes attributed to Thomas Alva Edison. Users can also link to a biography, a list ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Child Labor in America
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Types of Media, Visual Arts, United States History, American Democracy and 2 additional..This multi-week lesson plan, from the Library of Congress, asks students to critically examine, respond to, and report on photog...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Convention of 1818 Between the United States and Great Britain
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, American Democracy, World HistoryThis page, from Yale University s Avalon Project, provides the text of the 1818 convention between the United States and Great B...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Campaign of 1840: The Campaign
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Vocabulary & Spelling, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, United States History, American DemocracyThis lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, introduces students to the personalities and issues behind the 1840 Ameri...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Washington and the Whiskey Rebellion
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, U.S. Constitution, History-Social Science, American DemocracyThis lesson, from EDSITEment, examines a critical episode in George Washington's second administration, when federal efforts to ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Voices of the American Revolution
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryIn this lesson, from EDSITEment, students are taught how to make informed analyses of primary documents illustrating the diversi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Vital Voters: Educating Youth on Voting and the Electoral Process
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, American Democracy, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students create voter education campaigns to raise awareness of and in...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Debate on the Establishment of a National Bank
Grades: 8 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, American DemocracyThis resource details Congressional debate about the establishment of a national bank. Participants in the 1791 discussion inclu...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0