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Digital History: American Catholics

For Students 9th - 10th
The American Catholic church expanded rapidly due to the immigration of the Irish and Germans. Read about the prejudice against the church based mainly on the backlash to the immigration of "others." See also how the Catholic church took...
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History Link

History Link: Anti Catholic American Protective Assc. Takes Control

For Students 9th - 10th
An article about the American Protective Association, an anti-Catholic political organization, taking over the Seattle School Board.
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Walled Lake Consolidated Schools

Loon Lake Elementary School: Jacques Marquette

For Students 3rd - 5th
A biography of Jacques Marquette (1637-1675), a French explorer and Roman Catholic missionary who was one of the earliest European explorers in North America. He joined the French explorer Louis Jolliet on a trip down the Mississippi...
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New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: Catholic Encyclopedia: Herbartianism

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This article gives an overview of Herbart's life and work in psychology, philosophy and education. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material dated...
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New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: St. John Baptist De La Salle

For Teachers 9th - 10th
"Founder of the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools, educational reformer, and father of modern pedagogy" are just a few of Saint John Baptist de La Salle's attributes. Check out this website to find out more about this...
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New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: Jacob Arcadelt

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers biographical information on the life of Jacob Arcadelt, as well as on his musical compositions. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource...
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University of Missouri

Famous Trials: The Trial of Martin Luther

For Students 9th - 10th
Martin Luther was the impetus for the Reformation that would set the scene for religious wars for years to come. With his list of 95 Theses, Martin Luther argued against many Catholic practices of his day including indulgences. Study his...
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St. Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School: Spelling: Silent Letters

For Students 2nd - 5th Standards
This learning exercise asks students to spell words with silent letters such as w, k, and g.
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Virtual Museum of Canada

Virtual Museum of Canada: Community Stories: A Prairie Mountain Promenade

For Students 9th - 10th
The Prairie Mountain Regional Museum is a group of historic buildings that portray the history of southwestern Manitoba. You'll find here a one-room school, a Ukrainian Catholic church and an Anglican church, a police museum, settler...
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El Salvador's Coffee

For Students 9th - 10th
Here you'll find a history of coffee exportation and plantation life in El Salvador. You can also find a general overview of El Salvador including government, geography, religion, labor, and culture.
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St. Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School: More Activities for Older Children

For Students 3rd - 5th
Students can complete spelling activities with six different stories. Each story asks students to read along and then choose the correct spellings of ten words throughout the story. Answers can be checked and score is tallied at the end...

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