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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkOne If By Land, and Two If By Sea!
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Geography, Literature, History-Social Science, United States History, English-Language ArtsThis Xpeditions lesson introduces students to various places associated with the American Revolutionary War. Students use histor...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGeorge Washington: The Living Symbol
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, Humanities, United States History, History-Social Science, English-Language ArtsThe goals of this lesson, from EDSITEment, are to examine the life and legend of George Washington as reflected in his writings ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNot Only Paul Revere: Other Riders of the American Revolution
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Literature, History-Social Science, Writing Strategies and 2 additional..This lesson, from EDSITEment, contains four activities for students to compliment their appreciation of Paul Revere's celebrated...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhy Do We Remember Revere? Paul Revere's Ride in History and Literature
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Literature, United States History, History-Social Science, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from EDSITEment, students examine the essential differences between Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's account of Paul...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkJefferson vs. Franklin: Renaissance Men
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, American Democracy, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from EDSITEment, students explore the interests and achievements of Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin. They...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBattling for Liberty: Tecumseh's and Patrick Henry's Language of Resistance
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, English-Language ArtsThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, extends the study of Patrick Henry's "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death" speech to demonstrate ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA President's Home and the President's House
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, American Democracy, Engineering & Design, Visual ArtsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students take virtual tours of Monticello, Thomas Jefferson's home in ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat Made George Washington a Good Military Leader? What Are the Qualities of a Good Military Leader
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Humanities, History-Social Science, United States HistoryIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students study General Washington's early military career and consider...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat Made George Washington a Good Military Leader? Powers and Problems
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Humanities, History-Social Science, United States HistoryIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students study General Washington's handling of the problems he faced ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat Made George Washington a Good Military Leader? Leadership in Victory and Defeat
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Humanities, History-Social Science, United States HistoryIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students evaluate the military leadership of General Washington by stu...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat Made George Washington a Good Military Leader? Leadership in Victory: One Last Measure of the M
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Humanities, History-Social Science, United States HistoryIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students study General Washington's response to the Newburgh Conspirac...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBen Franklin Timeline
Grades: TK/K to 5Subjects: Famous AmericansThis Discovery Education lesson will help students: 1. Understand the contributions of individuals from various backgrounds who...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBen Franklin
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: English-Language ArtsIn this Discovery Education lesson, students will: 1. Ben Franklin is known, among other things, for his wit and wisdom. 2...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTeacher's Guide to Independence National Historical Park
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, United States History, United StatesTeacher's Guide to Independence National Historical Park helps teachers plan a trip to see Independence Hall, Congress Hall, Old...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLiberty! The American Revolution
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: The American Revolution, History-Social Science, United States History, American Democracy, U.S. ConstitutionLiberty! The American Revolution is an online companion to the 6-part PBS series. It begins in the aftermath of the French and I...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBenjamin Franklin
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryBenjamin Franklin explores Franklin's life as a writer, inventor, diplomat, businessman, musician, scientist, humorist, civic le...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMaking Friends with Franklin
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryMaking Friends with Franklin introduces students to the world of Ben Franklin and other "natural philosophers" at a time when th...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGeorge Washington: A National Treasure
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, History-Social Science, United States History, American Democracy, Branches of GovernmentGeorge Washington: A National Treasure takes an in-depth look at the famous Gilbert Stuart portrait of our first president. Exp...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBenjamin Franklin: In His Own Words
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryBenjamin Franklin: In His Own Words shows the breadth of Franklin's accomplishments through key letters, broadsides, and other d...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThomas Jefferson
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, United States, United States History and 2 additional..Thomas Jefferson explores the extraordinary legacy of Thomas Jefferson as a founding father, farmer, slaveholder, scholar, diplo...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0