New Territories – 7565
Summary This lesson is designed to teach students how the United States grew in size after 1801. Students should be able to identify the territories …
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The Greatest Generation Project – 8365
Summary The generation of Americans who survived the Great Depression and then went on to defeat totalitarianism in World War 2 are often called the …
Art In The 1900’s – Lesson 7560
Summary In this lesson, students will be asked to apply for a job as a museum curator. They will be split into groups of two …
Presidential Hunger Games – 7807
Summary In this lesson, students create “tribute commercials” for one of the first five Presidents as if that individual was competing in a version of …
Time Warp to 1963 – 7650
Summary How can we help students understand time periods in the past? In this lesson, students are immersed in 1963 through a series of activities …
Roaring Twenties – 7843
Summary The Roaring Twenties are covered in a number of different avenues where students will explore the decade through many different web based programs and …
Constitutional Analysis – 7805
Summary In this lesson, students use Voyant, a digital textual analysis tool, to analyze the Constitution of the United States and compare and contrast the …
Haves and Have Nots Seminar – 7803
Summary In this lesson, students use Diigo to collect, annotate, and share news articles with their classmates. At the end of their unit on Rome, …
Historical Perspectives – 7804
Summary In this culminating lesson to a World War I unit, the students view and analyze three different types of sources from which one can …
Comic Collaboration with Fiction – 7642
Summary During this lesson, students collaboratively recreate a scene from the historical fiction novel “My Brother Sam Is Dead” using Pixton comic strip creator. Students …