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centers" | Resources: Johnny Appleseed and Westward Expansion  |
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Purpose: In our work on westward expansion we study why and how people moved across the country in the pioneer days. This is an extension of that idea using the story of Johnny Appleseed.
http://fga.freac.fsu.edu/resources/misc/johnny.htm
Grade Level(s):
K, 1-2, 3-5
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Hanukkah Celebration with HanuKat
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The Hanukat story provides an opportunity for the introduction of Hanukkah Holiday concepts. Below is a description of some of the ways HanuKat can be incorporated into your December Holiday activities.
http://www.atozteacherstuff.com/pages/222.shtml
Grade Level(s):
Preschool, K, 1-2, 3-5
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We're All the Same on the Inside
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This is a simple look at how we can look different on the outside, yet be the same on the inside. We use this activity around Martin Luther King day after a discussion about prejudice.
http://www.atozteacherstuff.com/pages/404.shtml
Grade Level(s):
Preschool, 1-2, 3-5
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Talking Stick
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Experiment with the Native American custom of using a stick to tell stories.
http://www.atozteacherstuff.com/pages/438.shtml
Grade Level(s):
K, 1-2, 3-5
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| Songs for Learning New Languages |
Song or Poem
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Songs that teach Spanish, French, German, African Languages, and other languages around the world.
http://www.songsforteaching.com/Languages.html
Grade Level(s):
Preschool, K, 1-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
• Rating:
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| Multicultural Music and Songs that Build an Appreciation of Diversity |
Song or Poem
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These songs teach children community understanding and cooperation.
http://www.songsforteaching.com/diversitymulticulturalism.htm
Grade Level(s):
Preschool, K, 1-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
• Rating:
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| Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. WebQuest/Timeline |
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Work through the student-created timeline to find answers to the questions.
http://www2.lhric.org/pocantico/taverna/98/king.htm
Grade Level(s):
1-2, 3-5
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| Planning a Mexican Fiesta in the Classroom |
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This lesson is designed to be a closing activity on a unit about Mexico. The students and their families celebrate Mexico's culture by planning and partaking in a fiesta , held in the students' classroom.
http://www.eduref.org/cgi-bin/printlessons.cgi/Virtual/Lessons/Social_Studi...
Grade Level(s):
K, 1-2, 3-5
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| Discovering Mexico @ nationalgeographic.com |
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Presents several geographic ideas, accompanied by questions, activities, and supporting references.
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/features/96/mexico/learn/age02.html
Grade Level(s):
K, 1-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
• Rating:
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| Columbus Day Activities |
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Arts and crafts, language activities, poetry, songs and fingerplays.
http://www.theholidayzone.com/columbus/index.html
Grade Level(s):
1-2, 3-5
• Rating:
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| Presidents at Inauguration Graph: How Old Were They? |
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Students graph the presidents' ages at inauguration. Who was the youngest president? the oldest?
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/00-2/lp2089.shtml
Grade Level(s):
K, 1-2, 3-5, 6-8
• Rating:
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| Electing a President |
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Students discuss qualities they would look for in a president. Extension project involves creating political parties, campaign posters, etc.
http://www.ccle.fourh.umn.edu/rulesbellevue.html
Grade Level(s):
1-2, 3-5
• Rating:
6
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| Election Results Map |
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Students analyze vote counts from each state to determine which candidate got the most popular votes in each state. They create maps with a color key to show the popular vote results. Older students use the maps and a chart to determine how many electoral votes each candidate received.
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/00-2/lp2088.shtml
Grade Level(s):
K, 1-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
• Rating:
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| Election Scavenger Hunt |
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Students hunt through newspapers and other news resources for a list of election-related news, photos, editorials, and more.
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/00-2/lp2085.shtml
Grade Level(s):
K, 1-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
• Rating:
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| If I Were President … |
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Students think critically about issues in the current election campaign.
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/00-2/lp2090.shtml
Grade Level(s):
K, 1-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
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| American President |
Resource Site
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Extensive presidential and electoral history, election coverage and a lively student magazine.
http://www.americanpresident.org/
Grade Level(s):
K, 1-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
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| White House for Kids |
Resource Site
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Features Where is the White House?, The History of the White House, Historic Moments of the Presidency, Kids in the White House, Pets in the White House, Our President, Write to the White House, Inside the White House - A Newsletter for Kids
http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/
Grade Level(s):
K, 1-2, 3-5, 6-8
• Rating:
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| Thanksgiving & Clothing |
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Objectives: People have the same basic personal needs, such as clothing and food; Indians used the natural resources around them to meet their needs; Identify the Wampanoag as the Indians who helped the Pilgrims.
http://teacherlink.ed.usu.edu/tlresources/units/Byrnes-celebrations/Thanksg...
Grade Level(s):
1-2, 3-5
• Rating:
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Johnny Appleseed Day Research Activity
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Students research, then create a holiday for a special person.
http://www.atozteacherstuff.com/pages/1587.shtml
Grade Level(s):
1-2, 3-5
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| Presidents Printables |
Printable
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Several printables for Abe Lincoln, George Washington, and presidents.
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/theme_units/month_to_month/b_february/pre...
Grade Level(s):
K, 1-2, 3-5
• Rating:
6
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| Great Economics Lessons |
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Lessons from EcEdWeb for teaching economics in the classroom.
http://ecedweb.unomaha.edu/ecedweek/lessons.htm
Grade Level(s):
K, 1-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
• Rating:
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| Pioneer Games |
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Students will be introduced to games that date back to pioneer children and will improve certain skills.
http://eduref.org/Virtual/Lessons/Physical_Education/Games/GAM0003.html
Grade Level(s):
K, 1-2, 3-5
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