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Gold Discovered in California
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, United States History, History-Social ScienceThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on the California gold rush of the mid-nineteenth century. A classroom activity is featured...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Teacher CyberGuide: "By the Great Horn Spoon"
Grades: 4Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual Arts, Technology, Reading Comprehension and 5 additional..This unit of instruction, found on the SCORE CyberGuide Web site, is a supplementary, standards-based, Web-delivered resource ce...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0I Hear the Locomotives: The Impact of the Transcontinental Railroad
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Music, Visual Arts, Economics, Literature 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: 0California As I Saw It: First-Person Narratives of California's Early Years, 1849-1900
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States, Geography, California, United States History, History-Social ScienceCalifornia 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: 0America from the Great Depression to World War II: Photographs from the FSA-OWI, 1935-1945
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, World History, United States History, History-Social Science, World War IIAmerica 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: 0Central 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: 0Western Expansion and Reform: A Forty-Niner Writes Home
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Economics, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis 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: 0Gold Rush Fun Facts
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceThis resource, from Idaho State University, is part of a larger site about the California Gold Rush. This web page focuses on fu...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Can We Keep the Lake Clean?
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Visual Arts, Earth & Space Science, 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: 0Affidavit and Flyers from the Chinese Boycott Case
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Mathematics, United States History, History-Social ScienceUnder 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: 0Affidavit and Flyers from the Chinese Boycott Case
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Geography, The Civil War & Reconstruction, California, United States History, History-Social ScienceAffidavit 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: 0The Mystery of the Amazing Farmers:
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Economics, History-Social ScienceThis reproducible chart, from an EconEdLink lesson, allows students to input information on human capital, real capital, and tec...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0California 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: 0The Days of Forty-Nine
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Geography, English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis resource includes excerpts from letters written by William Swain, his wife and his brother, as Swain took his chances in th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Teacher CyberGuide: Blue Willow
Grades: 4 to 5Subjects: Visual Arts, Technology, Reading Comprehension, Geography and 8 additional..This unit of instruction, found on the SCORE CyberGuide Web site, is a supplementary, standards-based, Web-delivered resource ce...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Global Breakfast
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Science, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Life Sciences, Humanities, History-Social ScienceThe purpose of this Science NetLinks lesson is to look for evidence of global interdependence in the foods that we eat. Students...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Chinese in California, 1850-1925
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Geography, California, United States History, History-Social Science, Immigration and MigrationThe 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: 0California Gold Rush Web Resources
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis student reproducible, from a ReadWriteThink lesson, provides students with an annotated list of Web resources related to th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Gold Rush Sesquicentennial
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, United States History, History-Social ScienceThis resource, from the Sacramento Bee, features information on the California Gold Rush of 1848. Research the people, the land,...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0What Would You Work Hard For?
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Geography, Economics, History-Social ScienceThis lesson, from Xpeditions, has students go through a simulation to learn about value, abundance, and scarcity. They are asked...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
