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  • LESSON PLANS

    Lessons from History

    Students visit a website of historical American events to help them identify the lessons people can and should learn…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
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    A New Deal for the Arts - WPA Photographs

    Students will learn about the 1930s, especially school life during that time, by studying photographs and then comparing…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Twentieth Century
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    School Pictures

    Use this group activity when teaching the New Deal lesson plan.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Great Depression
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  • REFERENCE

    Martin Luther King, Jr. Receives the Nobel Peace Prize Lesson

    Present this lesson plan to teach students about when Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. received the Nobel Peace Prize. This…

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    Civil Rights
    Human Rights
    Government and Civics
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  • LESSON PLANS

    Colonial America Kaleidoscope

    Students use the information they obtain through independent research to create a Colonial Kaleidoscope -- a colorful…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Colonial America
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    Colonial American Gazette

    Assign a project that centers on the creation of a publication called the Colonial American Gazette. Children will…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Colonial America
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  • Strides for Women Posters

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    Strides for Women Posters

    Students research the lives of accomplished women and create posters displaying the information. This is a great lesson…

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    Creative Writing
    Suffrage and Women's Rights
    Writing
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  • How Can You Prevent Injustice?

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    How Can You Prevent Injustice?

    The third lesson in Beyond Blame: Reacting to the Terrorist Attacks helps students to examine the possible repercussions…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Life Skills
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  • LESSON PLANS

    Immigrant Families

    Students travel back in time to learn about the lives of the immigrant families who made their home in a tenement on New…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Immigration
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    The Presidential Election Process

    With this lesson plan, students learn that presidential elections are decided by the electoral college and not popular…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    U.S. Elections
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  • REFERENCE

    The Era of Thomas Jefferson

    This lesson plan focuses on Thomas Jefferson. Students will learn an appreciation for 19th-century life and the…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    U.S. Presidents
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    The First Winter - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 4 of 7)

    The first winter that the Pilgrims spent in Plymouth was extremely difficult. This lesson will give students a chance to…

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    Social Studies and History
    Colonization
    American History/U.S. History
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    Pilgrim Children - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 7 of 7)

    Students will learn about Colonial times as they compare present-day children with Pilgrim children in this lesson.

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    Social Studies and History
    Colonization
    American History/U.S. History
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  • LESSON PLANS

    American Flag Bulletin Board

    Help your students learn about the U.S. flag with this bulletin board.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Flags
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    Regions by Rail

    Students explore an online resource and learn the names and locations of states by planning a virtual train trip.

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    Social Studies and History
    Explorers' Voyages and Travel
    American History/U.S. History
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  • LESSON PLANS

    Political Events and Summer Olympic Games

    Students create a timeline of political events and their effects on the Summer Olympic Games.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Olympic Games
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