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Dallas Symphony Orchestra

Dallas Symphony Orchestra Kids: Aaron Copland

For Students 3rd - 8th
Aaron Copland (1900-1990 CE) was one of the first composers to put jazzy music into symphonic music, Copland was also one of the greatest American composers. Read more about him and his work. Use RealAudio or Windows Media Player to...
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Exploration of the New World

For Students 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart explores the impact and progress of different nations as they explored the Americas. It also presents the links between that exploration, and that of West Africa. The students click and...
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Citizenship

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart introduces children to what a citizen is and the traits a good citizen displays. Students brainstorm ideas on the topic then check by watching a video. Students then help complete a...
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Maps of the United States

For Teachers 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a collection of physical and political maps of the United States broken up by region.
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New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: Juan De La Cosa

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief biography of Juan de la Cosa who sailed with both Columbus and Vespucci. His famous chart of the world is the oldest representation of the New World. Please note that "The Catholic Encyclopedia," is a historic reference source...
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Aztec Empire for Kids: Tenochtitlan

For Students 9th - 10th
On this site, students learn about Tenochtitlan, the capital city of the Aztec Empire built upon an island.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Biography for Kids: Benedict Arnold

For Students 9th - 10th
Students can learn about the biography of Benedict Arnold who was the general who turned traitor during the Revolutionary War.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Biography for Kids: Thomas Paine

For Students 9th - 10th
Students can learn about the biography of Thomas Paine, author of Common Sense and Founding Father during the Revolutionary War on this site.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Biography for Kids: Samuel Adams

For Students 9th - 10th
A site dedicated to the biography of Samuel Adams who was the leader of the Sons of Liberty and Founding Father during the Revolutionary War.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Biography for Kids: Patrick Henry

For Students 9th - 10th
Investigate the biography of a founding father during the Revolutionary War on this site. Students can learn about Patrick Henry.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Geography for Kids: North American

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about North American countries and geography. The flags, maps, exports, natural resources, and languages of North American are found on this website.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Aztec Empire for Kids: Timeline

For Students 3rd - 8th
A site with a timeline of the history of the Aztec Empire. Major events and the order they occurred can be found on this site.
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Estados Unidos De America: Texas

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has a map of Texas in Spanish, with informational data also presented in Spanish about the state of Texas. Land mass, population, elevation, industry, agriculture, minerals, and resources are among the topics addressed. Also...
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Estados Unidos De America: California

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has a map of California in Spanish, with informational data also presented in Spanish about the state of California. Land mass, population, elevation, industry, agriculture, minerals, and resources are among the topics...
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Estados Unidos De America: Nueva York

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has a map of New York in Spanish, with informational data also presented in Spanish about the state of New York. Land mass, population, elevation, industry, agriculture,minerals and resources are among the topics addressed....
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Curated OER

Religion and the Founding of the American

For Students 9th - 10th
This essay discusses how religion influenced people in regards to fighting the British during the American Revolution. There are several primary sources to examine in this site.
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Curated OER

Historical & Political Reflections on the Rise & Progress of American Rebellion

For Students 9th - 10th
This essay discusses how religion influenced people in regards to fighting the British during the American Revolution. There are several primary sources to examine in this site.
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Curated OER

Historical & Political Reflections on the Rise & Progress of American Rebellion

For Students 9th - 10th
This essay discusses how religion influenced people in regards to fighting the British during the American Revolution. There are several primary sources to examine in this site.
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Curated OER

An Attempt to Land a Bishop in America

For Students 9th - 10th
This essay discusses how religion influenced people in regards to fighting the British during the American Revolution. There are several primary sources to examine in this site.
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Curated OER

God Arising and Pleading His People's Cause

For Students 9th - 10th
This essay discusses how religion influenced people in regards to fighting the British during the American Revolution. There are several primary sources to examine in this site.
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Curated OER

The American Times: A Satire in Three Parts

For Students 9th - 10th
This essay discusses how religion influenced people in regards to fighting the British during the American Revolution. There are several primary sources to examine in this site.
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Curated OER

Teachnology: Proud to Be an American Teaching Theme

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Teaching a unit to promote pride in being American? Teachnology has an excellent resource to help enhance the classroom experience.