Displaying 1-20 of 2758 resources
$10 Billion to Host the Winter Olympic Games: Is It worth It?
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Economics, History-Social Science, Sports and Competition, Physical EducationIn this EconEdLink lesson, students learn about costs and revenues related to the '98 Winter Games in Nagano. Discussion questio...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 010 Corporate Deadly Sins
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Economics, History-Social ScienceThis reproducible transparency, from an EconEdLink lesson, addresses "10 deadly corporate sins" and is taken from an article wri...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 012 Angry Men: Trial by Jury as a Right and as a Political Institution
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Foreign Languages, History & Culture and 4 additional..The classic American drama Twelve Angry Men serves as the starting point for a discussion of the constitutional right and civic ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 01482 World Map
Grades: K to 12Subjects: World History, History-Social Science, GeographyThis map, from the Library of Congress, depicts how people viewed the world in 1482.Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 01492: An Ongoing Voyage
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: World History, History-Social Science, GeographyThis resource, from the Library of Congress, examines the first sustained contacts between American people and European explorer...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 01492: An Ongoing Voyage
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Early Explorers, History-Social Science, United States History1492: An Ongoing Voyage examines the rich mix of societies coexisting in the New World before Europeans arrived. It looks at wh...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 01897 Petition Against the Annexation of Hawaii
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, United States, United States History, Geography1897 Petition Against the Annexation of Hawaii recounts the struggle for control of Hawaii between nativeHawaiians and American ...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0200,000 March for Civil Rights in Orderly Washington Rally; President Sees Gain for Negro
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis historical article, from the New York Times Learning Network, describes how 200,000 people participated in a peaceful civil...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0300 Spartans at the Battle of Thermopylae: Herodotus' "Real" History
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: World History, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson from EDSITEment, students learn about the historical background to the Battle of Thermopylae on which the movie "...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0400 U.S. Marshals Sent to Alabama as Montgomery Bus Riots Hurt 20; President Bids State Keep Order
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis historical article, from the New York Times Learning Network, describes how a white mob attacked a busload of Freedom Ride...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0622: Islamic calendar - Muhammad
Grades: Pre-K to 12Subjects: World History, Technology, History-Social Science, Sociology and 3 additional..The islamic calendar began on July 16, 622, with the prophet Muhammad's hijra, or journey, from Mecca to Medina.Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 09,000-Year-Old Flutes From Jiahu, Henan Province, China
Grades: K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Music, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, ElectivesOn this page from Brookhaven National Laboratory, you ll find a collection of resources related to the prehistoric flutes found ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0A Box of Crayons
Grades: K to 2Subjects: History-Social Science, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Electives, Psychology, Visual ArtsThis lesson from the Kinderart Web site helps students recognize the benefits of diversity in our lives. After sharing a poem, s...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0A Brief Biography of Sequoyah
Grades: K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Foreign Languages, United States History, ElectivesThis page, from the Sequoyah Birthplace Museum, provides a biography of Sequoyah, the inventor of the Cherokee writing system. S...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0A Case Study: Productivity
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Economics, History-Social Science, American DemocracyThis EconEdLink lesson plan focuses on a productivity case study, the purpose of which is to explore the economic concept of pro...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0A Case Study: United States International Trade in Goods and Services
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Economics, History-Social Science, Mathematics, American DemocracyThis EconEdLink lesson plan focuses on an international trade case study, the purpose of which is to explore information on inte...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0A Child's Work
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Economics, History-Social Science, Career & Technical Ed, Arts, Media, & EntertainmentThis Marketplace feature, from American Public Media, explores the working conditions of children around the globe. Included are...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0A Chronology of World War I
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: World History, History-Social Science, United States HistoryThis page, from the EDSITEment-reviewed Digital History Web site, provides a timeline of World War I. Users can find informati...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0A Civil War Soldier in the Wildcat Regiment
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, United States, The Civil War & Reconstruction, United States History, GeographyA Civil War Soldier in the Wildcat Regiment documents the Civil War experience of this captain in the 105th Regiment of Pennsylv...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0A Country Study: Egypt
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Economics, World History, History-Social Science, GeographyRead about the geography of Egypt in this country study, provided by American Memory at the Library of Congress. Included is inf...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0