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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWomen in the White House
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Writing Strategies, American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States History, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from EDSITEment, students explore the role and impact of recent First Ladies through research and family intervi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPowers of Persuasion: Poster Art from World War II
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, World History, History-Social Science, United States History and 2 additional..This online exhibit features 33 World War II posters and 1 sound file from a more extensive exhibit that was presented in the Na...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFrom Arms Race to Arms Sales
Grades: 7 to 12Subjects: Economics, History-Social Science, World HistoryIn this PBS lesson, students examine geographic, economic, and political factors that influence the illegal running of guns an...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBreadline: 1929-1939
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, World History, Geography, Economics and 2 additional..This PBS Teacher s Guide accompanies the Breadline segment of their People s Century series. This program focuses on the after...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPolitical Cartoons Illustrating Progressivism and the Election of 1912
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: Mathematics, American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States History, Data Analysis, Statistics, and ProbabilityThis lesson, provided by the National Archives and Records Administration, relates to the goals of the Progressives at the state...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAttu: North American Battleground of World War II
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: World War II, History-Social Science, United States History, World HistoryAttu: North American Battleground of World War II is the site of the only land battle on the North American continent during Wor...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNative Words, Native Warriors Lesson Plan
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Native Peoples, World War II, History-Social Science, United States HistoryOnline exhibit examines how Native code talkers used their languages to serve their country and to continue the warrior traditio...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBillie Holiday Is Born
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts, Music, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on the life and work of jazz and blues singer Billie Holiday. A classroom activity is featu...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Battle of Midway: Turning the Tide in the Pacific
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: World War II, History-Social Science, United States History, World HistoryThe Battle of Midway: Turning the Tide in the Pacific examines a pivotal World War II battle. In the spring of 1942, Japan atte...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLearn More About the New Americans
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Geography, History-Social Science, United States History, World HistoryThis page, from the EDSITEment-reviewed PBS Web site, provides links to resources on American immigration, with particular focus...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Great Migration
Grades: TK/K to 4Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, United States History, Visual ArtsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from ARTSEDGE, students learn about the migration of African Americans to Harlem, begin...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: DocumentAmerica on the Move Classroom Activity Guide - Unit 2: 1920's Industrial Nation - Image Cards
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryIn this classroom activity from the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History, students will use visual, analytical, and...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMessage Drafted by General Eisenhower in Case the D-Day Invasion Failed and Photographs Taken on D-Day
Grades: 8 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States History, English-Language ArtsArticle I,Section 8, Paragraphs 11 through 16 , of the U.S. Constitution grant Congress the power to declare war and provide for...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEgypt and Israel Sign Formal Treaty, Ending a State of War After 30 Years; Sadat and Begin Praise Carter's Role
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, World HistoryThis historical article, from the New York Times Learning Network, announces that Prime Minister Begin and President Anwar el-Sa...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMartin Luther King, Jr.
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Literature, History-Social Science, United States History, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his contributions to the Civil Rights moveme...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNew Deal Network
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryThe EDSITEment-reviewed New Deal Network is a database of primary source materials, including photographs, political cartoons, a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkStanding Up by Sitting Down: Early Bus Riders for Civil Rights
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States HistoryMore than ten years before Rosa Parks sat down on a Birmingham, Alabama, bus and refused to get up, and 15 years before Freedom ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA New Deal for the Arts
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual Arts, History & CultureThis Web site, from the National Archives and Records Administration, is an online exhibit, adapted from A New Deal for the Art...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDefense Spending and Federal Outlays
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Economics, History-Social ScienceIn this reproducible worksheet, from an EconEdLink lesson, students answer questions regarding defense spending and the federal ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWas the United States Ready for Pearl Harbor?
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, United States History, World HistoryIn this lesson, from Xpeditions, students consider the United States' level of preparedness for the Pearl Harbor attack and disc...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0