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Curated OER

Cow Parade

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students create individual works of art using cow cut-outs as their canvas in this hilarious lesson ideal for the High School Art or Art History classroom. The lesson includes resource links and can be adapted for any animal or mascot.
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Curated OER

Months of the Year 2

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
In this capitalization worksheet learners see the months of the year. Students write them using capital letters. Learners then correct 5 sentences which have capitalization errors.
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Curated OER

When is a Block, not a Block?

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students use a stamped shape image to create a piece of imaginative art. In this stamped art lesson, students use a stamped shape as a starting point to create their own imaginative piece of art that incorporates the stamped shape.
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Siteseen

Siteseen: American Historama: St. Valentine's Day Massacre

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive overview and a list of interesting facts pertaining to the St. Valentine's Day Massacre which made Al Capone and his Chicago Mafia national celebrities.
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Other

Mystery Net: st.valentine's Day Massacre

For Students 9th - 10th
The story behind the St. Valentine's Day Massacre. While gangland warfare was commonplace in Chicago during Prohibition, this attack was unusual because all of the victims were known mobsters.
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abcteach

Abcteach: Valentine's Day Activities

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
[Free Registration/Login Required] How do you plan on celebrating Valentine's Day in your classroom? This resource provides links to activities and information that will aid you in your planning. This site features crossword puzzle, math...
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A&E Television

History.com: The History of Valentine's Day

For Students 9th - 10th
The history of Valentine's Day is examined by the History Channel. Along the way, discover some interesting did-you-know tidbits about love and marriage and read about famous couples Harry and Bess Truman, Robert and Elizabeth Browning,...
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Other

The Virtual Vine: Be My Valentine Unit

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Here you will find a cross-curricular Valentine's Day unit! The unit includes a booklist, project ideas, and Valentine's Day songs.
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: St Valentine Baptizing St Lucilla

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "St Valentine Baptizing St Lucilla", created by Jacopo Bassano, c. 1575 (Oil on canvas).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: St Valentine With a Donor

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "St Valentine with a Donor", created by Lucas the Elder Cranach, c. 1502 (Tempera on wood, 91 x 50 cm).
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Other

St. Petersburg Guide: Famous Russian People

For Students 9th - 10th
Information on eleven famous Russians who are writers, poets, composers, and artists. Includes picture.
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Martyrdom of St Processus and St Martinian

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Martyrdom of St Processus and St Martinian", created by Valentin De Boulogne in 1629 (Oil on canvas, 308 x 165 cm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Martyrdom of St Lawrence

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Martyrdom of St Lawrence", created by Valentin De Boulogne from 1621-22 (Oil on canvas, 195 x 261 cm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: St John the Baptist

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "St John the Baptist", created by Valentin De Boulogne from 1628-30 (Oil on canvas, 130 x 90 cm).
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PBS

Pbs: American Experience: Public Enemy #1: Gangsters During the Depression

For Students 9th - 10th
"Gangsters" in the Great Depression were divided into two different groups: Mobsters and Outlaws. This article discusses the differences between the two and the role each group played.
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Other

University at Albany: Organized Crime and Prohibition

For Students 9th - 10th
Features statistics and details about organized crime and prohibition including facts on some of the more colorful gangsters during that era.
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Enchanted Learning

Enchanted Learning: Crafts for Kids

For Students 3rd - 5th
Choose from dozens of simple crafts including activities for the holidays, animal crafts and much more.
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Chicago History Museum

Encyclopedia of Chicago: Al Capone

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief historical account of infamous member of the Chicago's underworld, Alphonse Capone.
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Other

Roaring 20s Gangster Links

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides a list of links regarding the 1920s most famous gangsters, bootleggers, rumrunners, drug peddlers, and labor racketeers.
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NBC

Nbc Learn: A Calendar Year of Chemistry

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this Chemistry Now original video series, we find examples of chemistry in the holidays and seasons of the annual calendar. Take a look at Valentine's Day, St. Patrick's Day, Halloween and Thanksgiving. Other topics include the...
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Can Teach

Can Teach: Songs and Poems

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
This site features an extensive list of poems and songs for every event during the school year. Explore the seasons, colors, holidays, and more.

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