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Elementary U.S. History / Grade 4 / Grade 5 / Grade 6 / Grade 7 / Grade 8 / Lesson Plan / Middle School U.S. History
Understanding the Atlanta Campaign of the Civil War Using Maps and Stereographic Images
In this lesson students will learn about the major events and nature of the Atlanta Campaign (May- September 1864) by using maps, stereographs, primary and secondary sources, and excerpts from …
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Gallery Walk- Child Labor and the Photographs of Lewis Hine
In this lesson, students will be observing and analyzing primary source images of child laborers taken by Lewis Hine through a gallery walk. From the images, students will make inferences …
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King Tut: Putting the Reality into the Virtual
Prior to this lesson, students should have some background knowledge of ancient Egypt and how religion impacted the lives of ancient Egyptians. Throughout this lesson, students will have the opportunity …
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Gutenberg: The History and Impact of the Printing Press
In this lesson, students will be exploring the history and the impact of the printing press. In order for students to learn about the printing press, the teacher will lead …
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Child Labor in Mississippi
Lewis Hine was hired as a freelance photographer by the National Child Labor Committee. In his work, Hine captured images of children working in mills, factories, mines, and fields to …
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Grade 6 / Grade 7 / Grade 8 / Lesson Plan / Middle School English Language Arts / Middle School World History
Rome’s Social Class: Plebeians and Patricians
In this multi-day lesson, students will learn about the social class of Rome by analyzing quotations related to Ancient Rome, artwork illustrating the social classes of Ancient Rome, and a …
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Elementary English Language Arts / Elementary U.S. History / English Language Arts / Grade 4 / Grade 5 / Grade 6 / Grade 7 / Grade 8 / High School Economics / High School U.S. History / High School World Geography / Lesson Plan / Middle School U.S. History / Middle School World Geography
Oman, Andrew Jackson, and trade: Early United States diplomatic efforts to establish international trade and commerce worldwide.
Elementary and middle school textbooks and state social studies curriculum frameworks rarely mention international or foreign trade beyond the slave trade. As textbooks and curriculum frameworks focus on slavery, trade …
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Lewis Hine: Child Labor
Lewis Hine was a freelance photographer for the National Child Labor Committee. Hine captured images of children working in mills, factories, mines, and fields to convey the need of child …
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The Middle Ages
Throughout this lesson students will examine the daily life of people of different ranks during the Middle Ages. The teacher will present the students with images and literature of the …
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