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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCentral Pacific Railroad - Photographic History Museum
Grades: 4 to 7Subjects: History-Social ScienceA gigantic online "virtual museum" which includes thousands of digitally restored period stereoviews and photographs, engravings...Contributor: David CraigViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat Would You Work Hard For?
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, EconomicsThis lesson, from Xpeditions, has students go through a simulation to learn about value, abundance, and scarcity. They are asked...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGlobal Breakfast
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: History-Social Science, Humanities, Science, Life Sciences, Agriculture & Natural ResourcesThe purpose of this Science NetLinks lesson is to look for evidence of global interdependence in the foods that we eat. Students...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkI Hear the Locomotives: The Impact of the Transcontinental Railroad
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: United States History, Music, Economics, History-Social Science and 4 additional..In this four lesson unit, from EDSITEment, students analyze archival material in order to make connections between the arrival o...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCan We Keep the Lake Clean?
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, History-Social 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: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Mystery of the Amazing Farmers:
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, EconomicsThis reproducible chart, from an EconEdLink lesson, allows students to input information on human capital, real capital, and tec...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkImmigrant Contributions to America
Grades: TK/K to 4Subjects: Humanities, History-Social Science, United States History, Theatre, Visual ArtsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from ARTSEDGE, students study the contributions of immigrants to the United States by e...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGold Discovered in California
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, United States History, English-Language ArtsThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on the California gold rush of the mid-nineteenth century. A classroom activity is featured...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: DocumentHuman Migration Guide (3-5)
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: History-Social Science, GeographyThis student reproducible, from Xpeditions, features information about migration, including types of migration, people who migra...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0- Resource Type: Document
California Gold Rush Web Resources
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, United States History, English-Language ArtsThis student reproducible, from a ReadWriteThink lesson, provides students with an annotated list of Web resources related to th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0 
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCalifornia H/SS Course Model-California Becomes an Agricultural and Industrial Power
Grades: 4Subjects: History-Social ScienceThis California H/SS Course Model helps Students explain how California became an agricultural and industrial power by tracing t...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCalifornia As I Saw It: First-Person Narratives of California's Early Years, 1849-1900
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, California, United States History, United States, GeographyCalifornia As I Saw It: First-Person Narratives of California's Early Years, 1849-1900 consists of texts and illustrations of 19...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAffidavit and Flyers from the Chinese Boycott Case
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, California, United States History, Geography, The Civil War & ReconstructionAffidavit and Flyers from the Chinese Boycott Case introduces students to one instance in which immigrants overcame the ramifica...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Chinese in California, 1850-1925
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, Immigration and Migration, California, United States History, GeographyThe Chinese in California, 1850-1925 presents 8,000 photos, paintings, letters, diary excerpts, pamphlets, and speeches that por...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAmerica from the Great Depression to World War II: Photographs from the FSA-OWI, 1935-1945
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, World War II, World History, United States History, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsAmerica from the Great Depression to World War II: Photographs from the FSA-OWI, 1935-1945 contains links to thousands of the mo...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAffidavit and Flyers from the Chinese Boycott Case
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Mathematics, United States History, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, American DemocracyUnder Article I, Section 8, Clause 4, of the U.S. Constitution, the Congress is granted the power to establish an uniform Rule ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWestern Expansion and Reform: A Forty-Niner Writes Home
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, EconomicsThis Web page, part of the Jump Back in Time section of the America s Story Web site, describes pioneer life during the Cali...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Days of Forty-Nine
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, Geography, English-Language Arts, Literary AnalysisThis resource includes excerpts from letters written by William Swain, his wife and his brother, as Swain took his chances in th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPBS: Surviving the Dust Bowl
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Career & Technical Ed, History-Social Science, United States History, Agriculture & Natural Resources, EconomicsThis resource, part of the PBS Web site, provides links to resources that accompany the PBS film Surviving the Dustbowl. This...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLeland Stanford 1824-1893
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, American DemocracyThe life and work of Leland Stanford is examined in this biography from PBS Online s New Perspectives on The West. An attorney...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0