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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDeclare the Causes: The Declaration of Independence
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: American Democracy, English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, United States History, History-Social ScienceIn this unit of eight lessons, from EDSITEment, the propensity to complain is used to increase student awareness of the preceden...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIndependence Hall: International Symbol of Freedom
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States, U.S. Constitution, American Democracy, Branches of Government and 3 additional..Independence Hall: International Symbol of Freedom recounts the history of the building in Philadelphia where the Second Contine...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLiberty! The American Revolution
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: U.S. Constitution, The American Revolution, United States History, American Democracy, History-Social ScienceLiberty! 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 / HyperLinkDeclaration of Independence
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceThis page, from Yale Law School s Avalon Project, provides the text of The Declaration of Independence. This resource is ref...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMyth and Truth: Independence Day
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Literature, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies and 2 additional..This ReadWriteThink lesson explores all the dates and stories associated with the Declaration of Independence. Students learn ab...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Jefferson Desk
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceThis object-based learning activity revolves around the desk on which Thomas Jefferson drafted the Declaration of Independence. ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDrafting the Declaration: The Jefferson Desk and the Declaration of Independence
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceThis teacher resource from "The Object of History", a cooperative project between the Smithsonian's National Museum of American ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIt's Independence Day! Or is it?
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.Students consider why there are so many different dates associated with the Declaration of Independence and why the nation's bir...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkJefferson vs. Franklin: Revolutionary Philosophers
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, American DemocracyIn this lesson, from EDSITEment, students deepen their understanding of the documents crucial to the birth of United States demo...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIt's Independence Day! Or Is It?
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, United States History, History-Social ScienceThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on the events leading up to the signing of the U.S. Declaration of Independence in 1776. A ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0