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It's No Laughing Matter: Analyzing Political Cartoons
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In this activity for students, from the Library of Congress Learning Page, take apart real-world political cartoons and learn how to spot the methods behind ...  More ...
 
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The Mayflower Passengers and Their First Year in America
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In this lesson, from the Educator's Reference Desk's Crossroads: K-16 American History Curriculum, students understand the reasons why the Pilgrims and other...  More ...
 
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Life at Plimouth Plantation
Life at Plimouth Plantation (Kindergarten - 2nd Grade)
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In this lesson, from the Educator's Reference Desk's Crossroads: K-16 American History Curriculum, students learn about children in Plimoth Plantation and th...  More ...
 
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Viola, String Instrument
Viola, String Instrument (Kindergarten - 8th Grade)
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This page from Teachnet.com Lesson Plans for Language Arts (General Ideas) is entitled Raging Debates. It provides useful tips from T2T (Teacher to Teacher) ...  More ...
 
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Elections . . . the American Way (Non-shockwave)
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This 'Feature Presentation' includes information, images and activities on the theme of elections. This is just one of several 'Feature Presentations' found ...  More ...
 
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Geoguide: Eye on the Tiger
Geoguide: Eye on the Tiger (Kindergarten - 12th Grade)
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Stripes, fangs, gleaming eyes—what do you see when you look at a tiger? We invite you to glimpse the world's largest cat through a variety of lenses: poacher...  More ...
 
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Washington Post Iraqi War Page
Washington Post Iraqi War Page (4th Grade - 12th Grade)
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This resource, from the Washingtonpost.com, presents many differing views on the war in Iraq as reported by the Washington Post. There are links to articles,...  More ...
 
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Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer
Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer (3rd Grade - 8th Grade)
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In this lesson, provided by The New York Times, students consider various opinions concerning the execution of Timothy McVeigh. They then formulate, and shar...  More ...
 
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Giovanni Gabrieli, Composer
Giovanni Gabrieli, Composer (3rd Grade - 8th Grade)
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In this lesson, provided by The New York Times, students explore the reasons for postponing the execution of Timothy McVeigh as well as assess key legal defi...  More ...
 
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The Changing Face of Money
The Changing Face of Money (Kindergarten - 2nd Grade)
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In this lesson, from EconEdLink, students play a game to guess which objects have been used as money throughout history. In the process, they learn that mone...  More ...
 
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