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African American Inventors Who've Changed Your Life (Pdf) [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Integrated lesson plan focusing on the contributions that African American inventors have made to modern society. Includes rationale, day by day plan, links, and other information.
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US National Archives

Nara: National History Day Research

For Students 9th - 10th
The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) provides helpful tips for utilizing the NARA website for National History Day research.
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Yale University

Yale New Haven Teachers Institute: Ww Ii as Seen Through Children's Literature

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
This interdisciplinary unit plan relies on children's literature about World War II. Bibliographies for both students and teachers are included as well as a rationale for the unit. Includes links to resources.
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Curated OER

Women in World History

For Students 9th - 10th
Extensive and rich collection of links to site about women in history, lesson plans, and audio bites of professional historians analyzing historical materials.
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Curated OER

Writing Table / Oeben

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An extremely well put together site full of information about the decorative arts, specifically the French decorative arts from about 1660 to 1790. Contains history, lesson plans, and even an image bank.
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Ohio State University

Osu History Teaching Institute: The Holocaust

For Teachers 10th - 12th
This lesson plan places a human face on the Holocaust, by focusing on survivors' testimony, letters and journals from survivors and those who were killed, and poetry.
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Ohio State University

Osu History Teaching Institute: The French Revolution

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The French Revolution challenged political, social and cultural norms in European society. The lesson is broken down into three parts: political, shifts in power, French nationalism.
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Ohio State University

Osu History Teaching Institute: The Cotton Gin

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson will help students understand the importance of the invention of the cotton gin by Eli Whitney in 1794.
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Ohio State University

Osu History Teaching Institute: The Industrial Revolution

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Explores the development of the textile industry in Great Britain, focusing on the invention of various machines. Also,discusses the social effects of the Industrial Revolution and the connections between the Industrial Revolution and...
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Ohio State University

Osu History Teaching Institute: The Manhattan Project

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will discuss the role of technology of the atomic bomb and explore the destruction of Nagasaki and Hiroshima during WWII. Students will then outline some of the social and political changes that resulted from the Manhattan Project.
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Ohio State University

Osu History Teaching Institute: Declaration of Independence

For Teachers 8th
Lesson plan helps students understand the Declaration of Independence.
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Ohio State University

Osu History Teaching Institute: Native American History: John Smith and the Powhatan

For Teachers 5th
This instructional activity relates to understanding primary sources to evaluate John Smith's description of the Powhatan Indians.
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Ohio State University

Osu History Teaching Institute: The Age of Reform

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson looks at two reform movements anti-slavery and women's rights and their cultural connections among the various reform impulses.
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Ohio State University

Osu History Teaching Institute: Indian Removal

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This instructional activity looks at the process whereby a policy of assimilation gave way to one of overt removal under President Jackson.
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Ohio State University

Osu History Teaching Institute: The Alien and Sedition Acts

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Objective of this lesson is to understand the provisions of the Alien and Sedition Acts within their political and constitutional contexts.
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Ohio State University

Osu History Teaching Institute: Manifest Destiny and Westward Expansion

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson looks at ways that the ideology of Manifest Destiny expressed both national political objectives and the goals of ordinary men and women who settled the west.
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Ohio State University

Osu History Teaching Institute: Women's Suffrage, 1890 1920

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson uses primary sources to provide a discussion of women's suffrage.
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Ohio State University

Osu History Teaching Institute: The Automobile

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity will help students understand the different ways in which the automobile changed American society. Students will learn about Henry Ford, whose innovations transformed manufacturing and made automobiles affordable for...
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Ohio State University

Osu History Teaching Institute: Slave Ships

For Teachers 7th - 8th
After analyzing the engraving and accompanying text, students will discuss the point of view of the resources using a compare and contrast diagram.
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Ohio State University

Osu History Teaching Institute: African American Slavery

For Teachers 4th - 5th
After an introduction to slavery in the 1800s and the role Ohio played in this issue, students will analyze two primary source documents from two very different people.
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Ohio State University

Osu History Teaching Institute: John Rankin and the Underground Railroad

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders will view background information on the Underground Railroad in Ohio and will read and discuss primary source letters and sermons by Rev. John Rankin on slavery.
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Ohio State University

Osu History Teaching Institute: Homestead Act of 1862

For Students 4th
Through the use of primary sources, 4th graders will understand the main concepts of the Homestead Act and use that information to write a letter to a relative explaining why they moved to Ohio.
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Ohio State University

Osu History Teaching Institute: Irish Immigration to the United States

For Teachers 7th - 8th
Brief overview of how various immigrant groups have been accepted with a focus on the Irish. Discusses the melting pot concept of immigration and how it compares to the 'salad bowl' concept of immigration.
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Ohio State University

Osu History Teaching Institute: The Boston Massacre

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders will learn about the Boston Massacre then compare and contrast two artistic images of the Boston Massacre and use their observations to conclude which image portrays the event more accurately.

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