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Alexander palace.org: Russian History Websites

For Students 9th - 10th
Nice collection of online "books" and virtual exhibits about various Russian tsars, their palaces, and life during the height of imperial era to the final days of tsars. Includes an up-close look at Anastasia, a collection of letters...
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Curated OER

Russian Revolution

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Russian Revolution
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Curated OER

Russian Revolution

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Russian Revolution
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Curated OER

Russian Revolution

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Russian Revolution
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Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Ninth Literature and Comp: Animal Farm by George Orwell

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an introduction to a unit on the political allegory Animal Farm by George Orwell, in which he uses animals to symbolize political leaders in the Russian Revolution.
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Thinkport Education

Thinkport: Revolution and the Power of Words

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A module where students will determine the meaning of unfamiliar terms using prior knowledge, context clues and examination of word parts.
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PBS

Kqed: Russian American Immigration

For Students 9th - 10th
A historic look at the earliest wave of Russian immigration to the United States, which began in the late nineteenth century and continued up to the passage of restrictive immigration laws in the 1920s. With details about how World War I...
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George Mason University

Gmu: The Allied Intervention in Russian Civil War

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief overview of the intervention and human costs of the Russian civil war. Gives a detailed background of the war.
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Other

Bucknell University: A Chronology of Russian History

For Students 9th - 10th
An abridged timeline that details the history of Russia from 860 to present day.
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Russia: From Revolution to Counter Revolution

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a book online by Ted Grant. This particular page is the introduction written by Alan Woods. He discusses Bolshevism and the Russian revolution. Further chapters from the book are available.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Russian Revolution

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this flipchart, students will learn the origin, means to maintain power, successes and fall from power of single party states. Students will also be able to describe characteristics of single party...
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Russian Life: Nikita S. Khrushchev

For Students 9th - 10th
Russian Life offers this article that analyzes Khrushchev and his de-Stalinization policies during the 1950s and 1960s.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: World War I

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Encyclopedia Wikipedia provides an in-depth encyclopedia article on World War I, giving information about the origins of the war, the initial outbreak, new technology introduced during the war, the Russian Revolution,...
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The History Cat

The History Cat: World War One

For Students 9th - 10th
Takes a look at World War I focusing on the causes, the Western Front, America's entry into the war, the Russian Revolution, and the Treaty of Versailles.
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Other

Five Years of the Russian Revolution and the Prospects of the World Revolution

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides some of Lenin's personal thoughts. It includes his ideas on heavy industry for Russia.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Leon Trotsky

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed biography of the life of Leon Trotsky. Discusses his life before the Russian Revolution, his political accomplishments afterwards, his opposition to Stalinism, his exile and his assassination.
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George Mason University

George Mason Museum: Russian Civil War

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief overview from the George Mason Museum of some of the many conflicts that grew out of the Russian Civil War.
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Steven Kreis, PhD

The History Guide: Twentieth Century Europe: Aftermath of the Bolshevik Revolution

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from The History Guide provides a selection from the Lectures on 20th century Europe. Discusses the impact of the Bolshevik revolution on Russia.
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Nobel Media AB

The Nobel Prize: The Nobel Prize in Literature 1970

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about the 1970 winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, Alexander Solzhenitsyn, who was honored "for the ethical force with which he has pursued the indispensable traditions of Russian literature."
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CommonLit

Common Lit: Book Pairings: "Animal Farm" by George Orwell

For Students 9th - 10th
Animal Farm is an allegorical novel about the animals of Manor Farm that drive out the human farmers and assume control. As time progresses, the dynamic amongst the animals moves from unity and equality to tyranny. Selected (7) reading...
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Curated OER

David Barnsdale: Leading Socialist Revolutionaries

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Photos of the key figures in the Russian revolution.
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Curated OER

David Barnsdale: Leading Socialist Revolutionaries

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Photos of the key figures in the Russian revolution.
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Curated OER

David Barnsdale: Leading Socialist Revolutionaries

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Photos of the key figures in the Russian revolution.
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Curated OER

David Barnsdale: Leading Socialist Revolutionaries

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Photos of the key figures in the Russian revolution.

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