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\nPresident Calvin Coolidge\n

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\nIn this President Calvin Coolidge learning exercise, students read a 4 page description of the life and presidency of President Calvin Coolidge. This reading discusses his upbringing, career, family and death. Students then answer 8...\n
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\nThe Meaning of America: Enterprise and Commerce\n

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\nUsing Mark Twain's The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg, invite your learners to consider the concept of virtue in a democratic society devoted to gain and self-interest. This stellar resource guides your class members through a close...\n
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\nThe Meaning of America: Freedom and Individuality\n

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\nWhat are the strengths and weaknesses of American individualism and independence? Explore these principles through a close reading of Jack London's To Build a Fire, and engage in high-level discussion with your class by analyzing the...\n
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\n2016 Electoral College Map\n

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\nThe electoral college can be confusing for citizens of any age. Clear up misconceptions with a handy printable map that details how many electoral votes are allotted to each state, as well as a history of modern elections, complete with...\n
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\nScience: The Great Tree Hunt\n

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\nSixth graders participate in an online, cooperative project researching trees in their local environments for use in an online knowledge game. They take digital pictures of the trees, bark, and leaves. After completing their research,...\n
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\nThe Meaning of America: Equality\n

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\nWhat if society sought equality by handicapping the gifted and dispelling any traces of diversity? Kurt Vonnegut Jr. offers one possible answer to this question through his incredibly engaging and thought-provoking satirical...\n
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\nThe Meaning of America: Freedom and Religion\n

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\nThe United States of America was founded on firm ideals of both the pursuit of happiness and a spirit of reverence. Through a close reading of Nathaniel Hawthorne's \"The May-Pole of Merry Mount,\" you can examine what some consider was a...\n
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\nThe Meaning of America: National Identity and Why It Matters\n

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\nCombining a close reading of a classic American text with the study of history can be a very powerful strategy, and this is most certainly the case with this resource using Edward Everett Hale's The Man without a Country. Consider themes...\n
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\nThe Roaring 20's\n

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\nDiscover the roaring and contradicting nature of the 1920s in the United States. The video provides an overview of laissez faire capitalism in the decade and the nation's dramatic increase in productivity, as well as a variety of...\n
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\nThe Meaning of America: Self-Command\n

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\nEven for one of the most accomplished men in American history, there was room for improvement. Challenge high schoolers to use Benjamin Franklin's Project for Moral Perfection to analyze text, make inferences, connect to historical...\n
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\nTree Cookies\n

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\nStudents identify heartwood, sapwood, and a tree's annual rings, infer from a tree's rings what damage or stress might have occurred in its life, and make a time-line of human history that coincides with a tree's rings.\n
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\nFill The Bill\n

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\nStudents identify and describe five different types of beaks. Using that information, they explain how each of them is adapted to feed on different foods. In groups, they travel around the room to various stations in order to practice...\n
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\nReview of our Presidents from the Progressive Era to Cold War\n

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\nCovering the main events of the Cold War, this (mistitled) presentation includes photographs, political cartoons, and amusing graphics to illustrate its points. The information on the slides is helpful for an overview of the Cold War,...\n
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\nSecretary of Commerce\n

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\nMiddle schoolers gain understanding of economic history of United States in twentieth century by examining role of Department of Commerce. Student groups each analyze one quarter of twentieth century by researching role of Department of...\n
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\nAmerican Presidents 20c\n

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\nIn this matching learning exercise, 6th graders match the U. S. president with an act, trial, policy, or event that occurred during his presidency. Students match 25 answers.\n
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\nFather's Day\n

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\nIn this Father's Day worksheet, students complete activities such as reading a passage, phrase matching, fill in the blanks, correct words, multiple choice, spelling, sequencing, scrambled sentences, writing questions, survey, and...\n
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\nLeif Erikson Day\n

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\nLeif Erikson Day lessons breathe life into social studies classroom explorations.\n
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\nWill Rogers\n

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\nLearners explore the concepts of irony and humor. They discuss Will Rogers' history and determine that he was a humorist who many viewed as very wise. They read quotes of Will Rogers and determine that everybody is ignorant, only on...\n
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\nFrom War to Peace\n

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\nIn this post World War I worksheet, students review a chapter as they write 5 vocabulary terms that match 5 definitions, change 3 false statements into true statements, and explain 2 historical themes regarding this time period in United...\n
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\nThomas Edison, electricity and America\n

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\nStudents will examine Edison's application of electricity and the concept of the American Consumer Culture and what thay means. Students will evaluate how these ideas and concepts led to change.\n
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\n1920’s Questions\n

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\nIn this 20th century history worksheet, students respond to 50 multiple choice questions about events and significant figures of 1920's America. \n
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\nFeet Are Neat\n

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\nYoung scholars describe several types of bird feet and explain how each type helps a bird survive in its habitat. Students then match birds to their feet and mold bird feet out of clay.\n
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\n20C American Presidents\n

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\nFor this American Presidents worksheet, students match the names of 25 Presidents with a phrase that describes an event in their term. This page begins with number 51 and goes to number 75.\n
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\n20c American Presidents\n

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\nIn this American Presidents learning exercise, students respond to 25 matching questions that require them to match the 25 former Presidents to the appropriate phrases, events, or quotes.\n
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