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"I" Witness to History: Writing First-person Accounts of Historical Events
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, United States History, English-Language Arts, World HistoryIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students read a first-hand account of the Japanese attack on Pearl Har...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Freedom of Expression - Speech and Press
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, American DemocracyThis web page, found on the FindLaw Web site, provides information about how the principle of freedom of expression came to be e...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Remembering Pearl Harbor
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, World War II, World HistoryRemembering Pearl Harbor describes the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and features the USS Arizona, a battleship on which ...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0"Fly Girls": Women Aviators in World War II -Thinkfinity Collection
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryIn this lesson from EDSITEment, students explore the contributions of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs) during World War...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Japanese-Americans and the U.S. Constitution: Topic 3 - Internment
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: U.S. Constitution, History-Social Science, United States History, American DemocracyIn this section of "A More Perfect Union," an online exhibition from the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History, stud...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Federal Reserve System: Purposes and Functions
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Economics, History-Social ScienceThis resource, part of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Web site, provides a detailed look at the structure, responsibi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0"Brother, Can You Spare a Dime" The Effects of the New Deal on the Great Depression
Grades: 10Subjects: Writing Strategies, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, United States HistoryThis Library of Congress lesson takes students through the process of examining primary sources, both photographs and life histo...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Great War to Jazz Age: One Woman, One Vote
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, American DemocracyThis Web page, part of the Jump Back in Time section of the America s Story Web site, describes how, in 1919, the Nineteenth A...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Coup to Revolution: U.S. Foreign Policy in Iran
Grades: 11 to 12Subjects: Economics, History-Social Science, American Democracy, World HistoryIn this PBS lesson, students learn that many factors shape U.S. foreign policy. The lesson focuses on one case study: Iran. Stud...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Human Migration Guide (9-12)
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, GeographyThis student reproducible, from Xpeditions, features information about human migration, including types of migration, people who...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Religion in 18th Century America
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis curriculum unit from EDSITEment will, through the use of primary documents, introduce students to the First Great Awakening...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Tenement Life
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis web page, from Canada s History Television, offers information about New York City tenement life in the 19th century. There...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Where Did All the Money Go? Cluesheet 3c
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Economics, History-Social ScienceThis reproducible worksheet, from an EconEdLink lesson, contains text and questions on the Stock Market Crash of 1929.Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Freedom of Speech Week, October 17-23
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: U.S. Constitution, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis EDSITEment resource spotlights Freedom of Speech Week, and provides information on the history of the First Amendment and r...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Late "Great Communicator": Chronicling the Political Life of a Former President
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, United States History, American DemocracyIn this New York Times lesson, students research the career of former president Ronald Reagan. They then create a visual timelin...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Refugees and War: The Effect - Image Gallery
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Geography, Psychology, Electives, World History and 2 additional..This image gallery includes photos and images of the bombing of Hiroshima during World War II. It is found in National Geographi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Speak Out!: Examining the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks on the United States Through Editorial Writing
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Arts, Media, & Entertainment, English-Language Arts, Career & Technical Ed, Reading Comprehension and 3 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students consider their opinions on various topics and issues related ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Grow Your Own Victory Garden
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Science, Botany and Plant Science, Life SciencesInformation sheet providing step-by-step instructions for growing a replica Victory-Garden using WWII-era plants. Provides tips ...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0The Lend-Lease Act
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Economics, World History, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis page, from American Memory at the Library of Congress, focuses on significant events in American history and culture associ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0A Worker's Compensation: Exploring the History of Labor Day
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, United States History, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the history of Labor Day while learning how to cite W...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
