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Ultra-organized classrooms seem practically to run themselves. Here are five steps you can follow that include advice on…

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American History/U.S. History

Social Studies and History

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Articles of Confederation

The groundbreaking document that birthed democracy in the New World The history of the first constitutional agreement…

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American History/U.S. History

U.S. Historical Documents

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The Rodney King Riots

The Rodney King incident exposed racism in the L.A. police department, and triggered five days of violent rioting.

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Social Studies and History

African-American History

Racism

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Lessons from History Vocabulary

Use this vocabulary list with the "Lessons from History" lesson.

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Social Studies and History

Vocabulary

American History/U.S. History

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Three Famous Americans in the Civil War

Students read several paragraphs about three Civil War heroes, and then answer questions.

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Language Arts and Writing

U.S. Civil War (1860-1865)

American History/U.S. History

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Lessons from History Worksheet

Use this worksheet in combination with the "Lessons from History" lesson.

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Writing

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The Educator's Guide to International Teaching

Now, many teachers are venturing out into the world they brought to their students. The number and types of…

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American History/U.S. History

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Tlingit Indians of the Pacific Northwest Vocabulary

Use this vocabulary list with the "Tlingit Indians of the Pacific Northwest" lesson.

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Native-American History (American Indians)

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Native Americans

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Slave Ships

Learn about the horrendous conditions aboard the slave ships that carried Africans to America.

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Social Studies and History

African-American History

Slavery in United States

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Thanksgiving Menu: Then & Now

Compare the first Thanksgiving dinner in Colonial times to the one we celebrate today. This is a fun way to integrate…

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Colonial America

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Life on the Prairie Vocabulary

Use this vocabulary list with the "Life on the Prairie" lesson.

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American History/U.S. History

Vocabulary

Families

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A Not-So Traditional Thanksgiving

An article describing the conflicting versions of the history of Plymouth, Massachusetts and the controversy surrounding…

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American History/U.S. History

Pilgrims

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History of the American Flag

A brief history of the United States' flag.

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Flags

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Old Sturbridge Village Checklist

This assessment tool is for use in conjunction with the "Old Sturbridge Village" lesson.

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Colonial America

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Old Sturbridge Village Vocabulary

Vocabulary associated with the "Old Sturbridge Village" lesson.

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Pilgrims

Colonial America

American History/U.S. History

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Remembering 9/11 Ten Years Later

To commemorate the tenth anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks, a few Americans reflect back on that day and…

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Tragedies

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How We've Changed Since 9/11

"I remember exactly where I was on 9/11..." September 11, 2001: A day that changed America forever, and one that…

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American History/U.S. History

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The New Deal Teacher Information Sheet

Here is information on the 1930s and the New Deal, which will be helpful when teaching the A New Deal for the Arts…

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Great Depression

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September 11, 2001 Timeline

Overview on the events of September 11, 2001.

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Tragedies

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African-Americans in the Revolutionary War

African-American slaves were prohibited from serving in the military during the Revolutionary War.

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Social Studies and History

American Revolution (1775-1781)

Equality Struggles

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Civil Rights at the Century's End

A look back on the advances and challenges for African-Americans.

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Social Studies and History

African-American History

Equality Struggles

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African-American Troops in the Civil War

African-American troops fought alongside white soldiers in the Civil War.

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Social Studies and History

U.S. Civil War (1860-1865)

African-American History

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The Amistad Rebellion

Read the story of the Amistad Rebellion onboard a slave ship.

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Social Studies and History

African-American History

Slavery in United States

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The Plantation Economy

Slavery was deeply woven into the Southern economy.

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

African-American History

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