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US National Archives

Our Documents: The Chinese Exclusion Act (1882)

For Students 9th - 10th
A copy of the original Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 is available on this site. You can also link to larger images, a typed transcript, and a downloadable .PDF file. There is also a concise and informative history and background on the...
Primary
Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian: National Museum of the American Indian: The Removal Act

For Students 9th - 10th
At first, the Trail of Tears only described the Cherokee removal of 1838. Later it included the removals of all southeastern Native nations. Take a close look at these primary sources from the Smithsonian which include a reproduction of...
Lesson Plan
PBS

Pbs the West: The Nez Perce and the Dawes Act

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This companion article from the PBS series, "New Perspectives on the West," offers a lesson plan which approaches the Dawes Act from the perspective of the Nez Perce.
Primary
US National Archives

Nara: Emergency Banking Relief Act of 1933

For Students 9th - 10th
See the text of the Emergency Banking Relief Act of 1933, enacted a mere five days after the inauguration of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Read about the provisions put in place in an attempt to shore up confidence in the American financial...
Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Economics: Acting Like an Economist

For Students 9th - 10th
Economics learning module teaches students how to think and act like an Economist. Comprehensive multi-media learning reasources.
Unit Plan
CommonLit

Common Lit: "Fear Prompts Teens to Act Impulsively" by Laura Sanders

For Students 9th - 10th
A learning module that begins with "Fear Prompts Teens to Act Impulsively" by Laura Sanders, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or assigned online...
Handout
The History Cat

The History Cat: The Embargo Act of 1807

For Students 9th - 10th
Discusses the events that led up to the Embargo Act of 1807 and the impact it had on the American economy.
Website
Other

Lit Charts: Julius Caesar Act 2, Scene 1 Summary & Analysis

For Students 9th - 10th
A summary and analysis of Act 2 Scene 1 of The Tragedy of Julius Caesar. The analysis includes a discussion of themes that arise throughout the act. The reader can advance to scenes 2, 3, and 4 using the buttons at the top or bottom.
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Other

Clever Prototypes: Storyboard That: Julius Caesar Act 3 Summary

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an example of a student's storyboard that summarizes Act III of The Tragedy of Julius Caesar. The free edition allows one to create two storyboards a week.
Lesson Plan
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: Acting Out Fraud

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students act out a skit to learn about different types of fraud.
Website
Independence Hall Association

U.s. History: The Intolerable Acts

For Students 9th - 10th
Details explaining what the Intolerable Acts were, as well as providing the full text of each act passed by the British Parliament in 1774.
Website
Independence Hall Association

U.s. History: The Tea Act, 1773

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides background information on the Tea Act which led to the Boston Tea Party. Has links to other acts as well.
Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Acting Your Song

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson, learners act out the lyrics of a song, utilizing the concepts of objectives, tactics, and obstacles.
Activity
PBS

Pbs: Liberty! The American Revolution: Stamp Act Riots and Tar and Feathering

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes the different, often violent, ways American colonists reacted to the Stamp Act.
Primary
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Book: "About Play Acting" by Mark Twain

For Students 9th - 10th
This site features the full text of "About Play-Acting" by Mark Twain, a critique of the theater production of The Master of Palmyra.
Study Guide
Lesson Tutor

Lesson Tutor: Math Review for Act and Sat Tests

For Students 9th - 10th
The first step in good study habits is to understand the question. The use of common sense, logic and even guessing has a place as well. Here, eight practice questions for the ACT and SAT Tests are provided along with their solutions and...
Unit Plan
Vocabulary.com

Vocabulary.com: "Julius Caesar" Vocabulary From Act Ii

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of vocabulary activities based on Act II of The Tragedy of Julius Caesar. Includes links to similar activities for the other four acts of the play as well.
Activity
Other

York County School of Technology: Julius Caesar Act Iv

For Students 9th - 10th
A set of questions for students to analyze Act 4 of The Tragedy of Julius Caesar. Students will recall information and events, interpret characters and their interactions, and extend their understanding of the play.
Handout
Washington State University

Washington State University: Julius Caesar: Act Iii

For Students 9th - 10th
Summaries of each scene in Act III of The Tragedy of Julius Caesar.
Website
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Twelfth Night Act 2 Sc 3

For Students 9th - 10th
In this video from Penn State's School of Theatre production of Twelfth Night, Sir Toby, Sir Andrew, and Feste are in a boisterous mood that raises the ire of Malvolio. Incensed at his highhandedness, Maria and the trio hatch a plan to...
Lesson Plan
Utah Education Network

Uen: 1st Grade Act. 10: Rock Art

For Teachers 1st
This module engages students in designing their own rock art. Teachers will engage students in a shared texts, The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush by Tomie dePaola and Mathematics from Many Cultures by Calvin Irons, James Burnett and...
Lesson Plan
Utah Education Network

Uen: 1st Grade Act. 17: Observing Plants Through a Journal

For Teachers 1st
This lesson engages students in learning about plant growth. Students will observe changes in a growing plant and then will write in their discovery journals to write observations and hypotheses about the plant growth. Students will also...
Lesson Plan
Utah Education Network

Uen: 2nd Grade Act. 02: Healthy Foods

For Teachers 2nd
This activity engages students in reading comprehension strategies related to Russell Hoban's book, Bread and Jam for Frances. Students will listen to the story and discuss, and after, 2nd graders will place the foods from their favorite...
eBook
Project Gutenberg

Project Gutenberg: Master Olof: A Drama in Five Acts by August Strindberg

For Students 9th - 10th
August Strindberg's play is reproduced here in multiple formats.

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