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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkExamining Transcendentalism through Popular Culture
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students examine the characteristics of transcendentalism by using excerpts from the works of Ral...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWalt Whitman to Langston Hughes: Poems for a Democracy
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts, English-Language Arts, Literature, United States History, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, from EDSITEment, students explore the idea of "democratic poetry" by reading Whitman's words in a variety of med...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWalt Whitman's Notebooks and Poetry: The Sweep of the Universe
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts, English-Language Arts, Literature, United States History, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, from EDSITEment, students read the poetry of Walt Whitman to determine how he attempts to combine universal them...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCampfire Stories with George Catlin: An Encounter of Two Cultures: A Guide for Teachers
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, Visual Arts, Visual Arts & Performing Arts and 4 additional..Teachers’ page using art, artifacts, and primary source texts to bridge American history, geography, art appreciation, environme...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCampfire Stories with George Catlin: An Encounter of Two Cultures
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, United States History, History-Social Science, Native PeoplesCampfire Stories with George Catlin: An Encounter of Two Cultures takes students on a virtual journey with the artist and ethnol...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHawthorne: Author and Narrator
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Literature, History-Social ScienceIn this EDSITEment lesson, students come to recognize the difference between a narrator and an author, and explore the impact of...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864) Home Page
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literary AnalysisNathaniel Hawthorne s Home Page contains extensive links to biographical information, online texts, articles about the author, ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink"Walden"
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, United States History, Literary Analysis, History-Social ScienceThis resource, found on the EDSITEment-reviewed American Studies at the University of Virginia Web site, is part of the Universi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Web of American Transcendentalism
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Literary AnalysisThe English Department at the Virginia Commonwealth University presents this Web site about American transcendentalism. The site...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCheerful Hearts and Willing Feet
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Theatre, Visual Arts, Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, DanceThis lesson, one of a multi-part unit from ARTSEDGE, encourages students to explore various methods Louisa May Alcott uses to de...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Candle and the Mirror
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Theatre, History-Social Science, Visual Arts, Writing Strategies and 2 additional..This lesson, one of a multi-part unit from ARTSEDGE, encourages students to examine author Louisa May Alcott as a pioneer, deepl...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPaul Revere's Ride
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, United States History, History-Social ScienceThis resource features the words to the poem Paul Revere s Ride, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. This resource is referenced in...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCalifornia H/SS Course Model- Reform Movements of the 1830s
Grades: 8Subjects: History-Social ScienceThis California H/SS Course Model helps Students analyze the divergent paths of the American people from 1800 to the mid-1800s a...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHenry David Thoreau Is Born
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.This 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 / HyperLinkSelected Essays by Thoreau
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, United States History, Philosophy, Literary Analysis, History-Social ScienceThe University of Virginia s American Studies department presents this electronic text from its collection of hypertext projects...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDaughter of the Transcendentalists
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, United States History, Philosophy, Literary Analysis, History-Social 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 / HyperLinkThe Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Literary AnalysisRWE.org - The Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson is a celebration of one of America s finest philosophers. This site features collecti...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCatlin's North American Indian Portfolio
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, United States History, Literary Analysis, History-Social Science, ElectivesThis collection of images, from the book of the same title and presented by The New York Public Library Digital Gallery, depicts...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0