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National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: Bringing the "New Colossus" to America

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson plan provides suggestions for augmenting a study of The Statue of Liberty. Includes information on the Emma Lazarus sonnet, "The New Colossus," (which was written about the statue) and the attitudes towards immigration during...
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The Statue of Liberty Photo Tour

For Students 9th - 10th
A great pictorial tour of the ferry ride and climb into the statue itself and back again. Have fun!
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National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: The Statue of Liberty

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
These lesson plans explore the symbolism behind the Statue of Liberty and include links to close-up photos of the statue. The final lesson guides students in exploring symbols on their own and determining their meaning.
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Scholastic

Scholastic Instructor: Statue of Liberty Cyber Hunt

For Students 3rd - 5th
Explore the Statue of Liberty through this informative resource.
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Library of Congress

Loc: America's Story: The Statue of Liberty Arrived in Ny

For Students 3rd - 8th
The Statue of Liberty was a gift to the United States from France. This Library of Congress timeline provides more interesting information about how this statue came to be in New York harbor. Includes (requires QuickTime).