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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkExperiencing War: Stories from the Veterans History Project
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, World HistoryThis resource, from the Library of Congress, introduces a collection of wartime stories and memories. This page arranges the sto...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkD-Day
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, Economics, American Democracy and 2 additional..This PBS Teacher s Guide accompanies their film and Web site D-Day. The film offers insights into topics in American history, ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Atomic Age Begins
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Physics, History-Social Science, United States History, ScienceThis page, from American Memory at the Library of Congress, focuses on significant events in American history and culture associ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRecalling the Vietnam War
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, United States History, World HistoryThis resource, from the University of California-Berkeley s Conversations with History Web site, features interviews with key ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAmericans Invade Okinawa in Ryukyus; Seize 2 Airfields; First Resistance Light; 9th and 1st Armies Join, Circling Ruhr
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, World HistoryThis historical article, from the New York Times Learning Network, appeared on April 1, 1945, and reported that American forces ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkJazz and World War II: A Rally to Resistance, a Catalyst for Victory
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Visual Arts, Music, United States History, World HistoryThis EDSITEment lesson helps students understand the effects that World War II had on jazz music and the contributions that jazz...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDesigning Museum Exhibits for "The Grapes of Wrath": A Multigenre Project
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Literature, English-Language Arts, United States History, Reading ComprehensionIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students read "The Grapes of Wrath" and explore issues from the Depression era. Students then foc...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFranklin D. Roosevelt: Four Freedoms Speech
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, United States HistoryThis page, from W.W. Norton Publishing, features the text of Franklin D. Roosevelt s 1941 Four Freedoms Speech, in which the P...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkU.S. Farmers and the Cuban Embargo
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, EconomicsThis EconEdLink lesson explores trade barriers in general and why some U.S. farmers want one specific trade barrier, the Cuban e...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe First Amendment
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, United States History, U.S. ConstitutionThis page from EDSITEment features resources relating to the First Amendment of the United States Constitution and presents info...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Zimmermann Telegram
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, World HistoryThis lesson introduces students to the Zimmermann telegram and its historical significance for the United States. In January of ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDuke Ellington
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Music, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsThis page, from the ReadWriteThink-reviewed American Masters Web site from PBS, offers a collection of information about compo...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink"The Jazz Singer" Debuts
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Visual Arts, Reading ComprehensionThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on the first "talkie" film, "The Jazz Singer," which debuted in 1927. A classroom activity ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe War in Vietnam: A Story in Photographs
Grades: 8 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Visual Arts, American Democracy and 4 additional..This lesson relates to Article I, Section 8 , which grants Congress powers to raise and support armies and make rules for the go...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBlack Soldiers in WW II: Fighting Enemies at Home and Abroad
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, United States History, World HistoryThis article from National Geographic News describes segregation in the United States Armed Forces during World War II.Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFilms Focusing on the Vietnam War
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Film & Video, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, United States History and 4 additional..This page, from the Department of Political Science at Wellesley College, provides an annotated list of films about the Vietnam ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPlessy v. Ferguson
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUnited Farm Workers of America
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Invention and Preservation of Wilderness
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, Life Sciences, Ecology & Ecosystems, History-Social Science, ScienceIn this article, from the National Wildlife Federation Web site, author Roger Di Silvestro explains the history of the concept o...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCrucible of Empire: the Spanish-American War
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, Arts, Media, & Entertainment, United States History and 2 additional..To understand more about the Spanish-American War and the film, Crucible of Empire, this PBS site offers a timeline of the maj...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0