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Council for Economic Education

Econ Ed Link: A Moo Ving Experience

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students gain an understanding about non-profit organizations and the role they play in our economy. Students then learn about a relatively new type of fundraising effort, known as CowParade, for non- profit organizations that has been...
PPT
Maine Historical Society

Maine Memory Network: Exhibit: A Day for Remembering

For Students 9th - 10th
Using historically significant documents and images the celebration of Memorial Day is traced from the late 1800s on.
Whiteboard
A to Z Teacher Stuff

A to Z Teacher Stuff: St. Patrick's Day

For Students Pre-K - 1st
How can you celebrate St. Patrick's Day with your students? Come and explore this informative resource that features several links to St. Patrick's Day activities, poems, and more. Includes PDF resources (require Adobe Reader).
Lesson Plan
National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: Animals of the Chinese New Year

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Intended for young students, this lesson on the symbolism, significance, and animals of Chinese New can be easily changed to fit the needs of older students. This website provides several links for further research on Chinese Dragons,...
Unit Plan
Library of Congress

Loc: America's Story: Buffalo Bill in Show Business

For Students 3rd - 8th
This 3-part article explores how William Cody found his calling as "Buffalo Bill," in show business.
Handout
Library of Congress

Loc: America's Story: Wisconsin

For Students 3rd - 5th
Why does Wisconsin have the nickname, "America's Dairyland"? Come and check out the traditions of this great state.
Lesson Plan
National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: Animals of the Chinese New Year

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Intended for young students, this lesson on the symbolism, significance, and animals of Chinese New can be easily changed to fit the needs of older students. This website provides several links for further research on Chinese Dragons,...
Article
A&E Television

History.com: Thanksgiving History Facts and Trivia

For Students 9th - 10th
What did they eat at the first Thanksgiving? Which president made Thanksgiving a federal holiday? Get Thanksgiving trivia to share around the table. Over the centuries, that briefly-mentioned feast week has taken on a life of its own,...
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Curated OER

Easter Parade: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Audio Cd (May 23, 1995)

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of links, images, and other information about movie and musical star Ann Miller.
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Curated OER

Protest Against Child Labor in a Labor Parade, 1909

For Students 9th - 10th
This online catalog offers thousands of primary source photographs and prints from around the world.
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Curated OER

Military Parade, Havana, December 2006

For Students 9th - 10th
The BBC provides a timeline of key events in Cuban history starting in 1492 when Christopher Columbus claimed Cuba for Spain until the present. Video and audio news included.
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Curated OER

Parade in Pyongyang Marking 60th Anniversary of Ruling Party, 2005

For Students 9th - 10th
The BBC provides a general overview of the country of North Korea. Content includes a focus on North Korea's recent history, leaders and media. There is also a timeline of key events in North Korean history.
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Curated OER

New York Times: Bats on Parade

For Students 9th - 10th
A series of eight slides shows us photos of bats and shares interesting information about bats' diets and ability to echolocate, the evolution of bats, and the variety within the species.
Activity
PBS

Pbs: Simple Games That Explore Feelings

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Identify and explore a wide range of human emotions and then participate in a classroom parade dramatizing emotions through body movements and facial expressions.
Graphic
Chicago History Museum

Encyclopedia of Chicago: Soldiers in Gary During Steel Strike, 1919

For Students 9th - 10th
See a picture of soldiers parading down the street in Gary, Indiana, during the Great Steel Strike of 1919. A quote from union leadership explains the reasons behind the strike.
Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Holidays for Kids: Independence Day (Fourth of July)

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about Independence Day history and fun facts about the Fourth of July. Fireworks and parades celebrate the United States birth.
eBook
Center for Literacy and Disability Studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Tar Heel Reader: Mardi Gras in Louisiana

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Mardi Gras is a tremendous celebration filled with costumes, cakes, and parades. This e-book features highlights of the exciting Louisiana event.
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Curated OER

German Troops March Through Warsaw

For Students 9th - 10th
Archived photo with caption of German troops marching through Warsaw during a victory parade.
Handout
Canadian Theatre Encyclopedia

Canadian Theatre Encylopedia: John Murrell

For Students 9th - 10th
John Murrell's plays are great for student work because they are low in content that could be deemed risky for high school students. (at least the ones I've read)
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Curated OER

Easter Bunny's Net: Songs. Welcome to Easter.

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains links to view the words to "Here Comes Peter Cottontail" and "Easter Parade".
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Curated OER

Easter Bunny's Net: Songs. Welcome to Easter.

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains links to view the words to "Here Comes Peter Cottontail" and "Easter Parade".
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Curated OER

Easter Bunny's Net: Songs. Welcome to Easter.

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains links to view the words to "Here Comes Peter Cottontail" and "Easter Parade".
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Fort Herkimer, 1776 1832

For Students 9th - 10th
A plan of Fort Herkimer on the Mohawk River, originally built during the French and Indian War, and rebuilt during the American Revolutionary War (1776, renamed Fort Dayton). The fort was destroyed during the building of the Erie Canal...
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Curated OER

Wikipedia: Featured Image: Admiralty Extension

For Students 9th - 10th
Admiralty Extension building as viewed from the Horse Guards Parade.

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