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A History of Trade in New York City
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Students analyze the seal of the city of New York, use maps, and read and discuss a passage to understand how trade connected Native Americans and Dutch sailors in early New Amsterdam.

Provider:
National Geographic
Author:
Sharon L. Barry and Kim Hulse
Date Added:
06/24/2019
Inland Waterways
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In this resource, students can learn about different waterways which were constructed during the 19th Century in the United States. This resource is connected with the Smithsonian Museums.

Subject:
Social Studies
Material Type:
Lesson
Provider:
Smithsonian Institution
Author:
Smithsonian National Museum
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Join the Student Sit-Ins Teacher Guide for the Classroom Videos
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In this activity, students will watch and discuss a 22-minute video of a theater presentation created by the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History. The activity could also include an in-classroom simulation, extension activities, and a sing- along performance of a freedom song.

Subject:
Social Studies
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
Smithsonian Institution
Author:
Smithsonian National Museum
Date Added:
07/07/2017
Language of Language Arts:  Escaping Persecution
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Students will read a passage, write answers to questions based on the passage, and write to explain and justify their position. This resource supports English language development for English language learners.

Subject:
English Language Arts
English as a Second Language
Social Studies
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Provider:
K12Reader
Author:
k12reader.com
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Lone Dog’s Winter Count: Keeping History Alive
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In this lesson, students can learn about the traditions of the Sioux, who resided in the Midwestern part of the United States. This lesson focuses on their winter traditions, including the migration patterns which they followed.

Subject:
Social Studies
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
Smithsonian Institution
Author:
Edwin Schupman and Leslie O’Flahavan
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Lone Dog's Winter Count: Keeping History Alive
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Students can learn about the traditions of the Sioux, who resided in the Midwestern part of the United States. This lesson focuses on their winter traditions, including the migration patterns which they followed.

Provider:
Smithsonian Institution
Author:
Edwin Schupman and Leslie O"™Flahavan
Date Added:
06/24/2019
Manifest Destiny and the Lewis and Clark Expedition: Lesson Plan
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In this lesson, students will examine the concept of Manifest Destiny as it relates to the Louisiana Purchase and the Lewis and Clark Expedition through discussion, reading, and the examination of artwork and maps. Students will demonstrate their understanding of this content in a creative writing assignment in which they assume the persona of Meriwether Lewis, William Clark, and/or a Native American and create inferred journal entries.

Subject:
Social Studies
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
Carolina K12
Author:
Carolina K12
Date Added:
01/26/2017
Manifest Destiny and the Lewis and Clark Expedition: Presentation
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This presentation is a supplemental resource to the lesson "Manifest Destiny and the Lewis and Clark Expedition." In the lesson, students will examine the concept of Manifest Destiny as it relates to the Louisiana Purchase and the Lewis and Clark Expedition through discussion, reading, and the examination of artwork and maps. Students will demonstrate their understanding of this content in a creative writing assignment in which they assume the persona of Meriwether Lewis, William Clark, and/or a Native American and create inferred journal entries.

Subject:
Social Studies
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
Carolina K12
Author:
Carolina K12
Date Added:
01/26/2017
Modern Day Pilgrims
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In this lesson, students will learn how modern day immigrants may be pilgrims in their own respect. They will learn what immigrants and pilgrims are, and be assigned to demonstrate learning about an immigrant in their ancestry.

Subject:
Social Studies
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
Utah Education Network
Date Added:
06/30/2017
Mountain Vista
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In this lesson, students engage in a role play about life in North America from 1890 to 1930. Students will also reference maps from the era and research modes of transportation that were available at the time people were moving west. Students will also write about and illustrate the journey west, describing reasons for moving.

Subject:
Social Studies
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
Crayola
Date Added:
06/14/2018
Moving to the New World
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This lesson helps students understand the causes and effects of exploration with an emphasis on European exploration of North America. Students learn when, where, and why groups of people colonized and settled what is today the United States. Through group activities, reading and discussions, students learn the economic, social and political reasons for exploration and settlement.

Provider:
CSCOPE
Date Added:
04/19/2017
The North Carolina Gold Rush
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Students will learn about America's first gold rush, which took place in North Carolina in the early 1800s. They will then utilize their understanding of the gold rush and its affect on North Carolina by completing a creative writing assignment.

Subject:
English Language Arts
Social Studies
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
Carolina K12
Author:
Carolina K12
Date Added:
05/12/2021
An Overview of the 13 Colonies
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Students will review and examine colonial North America's economic, social, and political life by participating in a 13 colonies competition. Students will be able to explain the positive and negative impact human activity had on the physical environment of the United States. This lesson will culminate with students focusing on one colony of their choice for which they create an advertisement for settling that colony.

Subject:
Social Studies
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Author:
NC Civic Education Consortium
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Preparing for the Oath: A Growing Nation
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In this activity, students can explore the history of the peopling of America through short videos, mini-activities, and practice questions in this segment of Preparing for the Oath: U.S. History and Civics for Citizenship. The eight questions included in this segment cover topics such as American Indians, British colonists, slavery, westward expansion, and immigration. This site was designed with the needs of recent immigrants in mind. It is written at a “low-intermediate” ESL level.

Subject:
Social Studies
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
Smithsonian Institution
Author:
Smithsonian National Museum
Date Added:
02/26/2019