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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAnsel Adams's Photographs of Japanese-American Internment at Manzanar
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: World War II, Principles of Democracy, Immigration and Migration, California, United StatesIn 1943, Ansel Adams (1902-1984), America's most well-known photographer, documented the Manzanar War Relocation Center in Calif...Contributor: Library of CongressViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAnsel Adams's Photographs of Japanese-American Internment at Manzanar
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Portraits, views of daily life, agricultural scenes, and sports and leisure activities.Contributor: Library of CongressViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPictures of World War II
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States History, World War II, World History, History-Social Science, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsPictures of World War II presents more than 100 photos from battlefronts around the world. Topics include aviation, battle of B...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink'A Date Which Will Live in Infamy': The First Typed Draft of Franklin D. Roosevelt's War Address
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, English-Language Arts, World History, Career & Technical Ed and 4 additional..View the original typed and edited draft of President Roosevelt s 1941 declaration of war after Japan s bombing of Pearl Harbor,...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAmerican Diplomacy in World War II
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, World History, American Democracy, History-Social ScienceIn this unit of four lessons, from EDSITEment, students examine the World War II alliance between the United States, Great Brita...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRemember the Ladies: The First Ladies
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: United States History, American Democracy, History-Social ScienceIni this unit of five lessons, from EDSITEment, students explore the ways in which First Ladies were able to shape the world wh...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkScripting the Past: Exploring Women's History Through Film
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Visual Arts, Writing Strategies, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson from EDSITEment, students employ the screenwriter's craft to gain a fresh perspective on historical research, lea...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe United States/Mexico Border
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Geography, Humanities, History-Social ScienceIn this Xpeditions lesson, students research daily life, industries, and the political situation along the United States/Mexico ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWomen in the White House
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: United States History, English-Language Arts, American Democracy, Writing Strategies, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, from EDSITEment, students explore the role and impact of recent First Ladies through research and family intervi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Legacy of Pearl Harbor
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Geography, United States History, World History, History-Social ScienceThis lesson, from Xpeditions, introduces students to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and asks them to consider the reasons ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat's Happening in the New Economy?
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, Economics, History-Social Science, MathematicsThis lesson, from EconEdLink, builds on students' own experiences with chores to explore how productivity has increased the stan...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWorth a Thousand Words: Depression-Era Photographs
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, Visual Arts, Economics, History-Social ScienceThe goals of this lesson, from EDSITEment, are to gain insight into New Deal programs and the experience of Depression-era Ameri...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUS and EU Go Bananas over Trade
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Economics, American Democracy, History-Social Science, MathematicsIn this lesson, from EconEdLink, students learn about trade disputes through a study of the "Banana War," They develop an unders...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDust Bowl Days
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Geography, English-Language Arts, Visual Arts, Music and 3 additional..This unit of seven lessons, from EDSITEment, introduces the dramatic era of the Great Depression to students through photographs...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCultural Change
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, English-Language Arts, U.S. Constitution, Writing Strategies, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson from EDSITEment, students examine some of the arguments used to win the vote for American women and explore the c...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGetting Involved in War
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Geography, United States History, World History, History-Social ScienceThis lesson, from Xpeditions, introduces students to the reasons why the United States became involved in World War II and asks ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHuman Migration Within and Into the United States
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Geography, United States History, Economics, History-Social ScienceIn this Xpeditions lesson, students analyze 1980 and 1990 demographic data from the U.S. They determine net migration for the so...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIncome: It Ain't Where You Start, It's What You Got, and Where You End
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Economics, American Democracy, History-Social Science, MathematicsIn this lesson from EconEdLink, students explore the concept of income by reviewing data on income distribution, poverty, and th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLife on the Edge: Cities on the Fringe
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Geography, Economics, History-Social ScienceThis Xpeditions lesson focuses on centers of transportation and trade known as "edge cities." Students come to understand the ev...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkOur National Parks: Recreation and Preservation
Grades: K to 2Subjects: Geography, United States History, Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, History-Social ScienceIn this Xpeditions lesson, students learn about the National Park system in the United States and, through exploration of the pa...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0