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Great resources for teachers in Middle to High school levels.
Updated on Nov 14, 11
Created on Feb 18, 10
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Get an Intimate Portrait of a Historical Figure
View the documentary Robert E. Lee, a new full-length video on the PBS Video Portal, from American Experience. The video is an account of the life and reputation of the Confederate general of the American Civil War whose military successes made him the scourge of the Union and the hero of the Confederacy. Accompanying online resources include a lesson plan and film synopsis; a timeline of the life of Robert E. Lee; a photo gallery with a portrait of Robert E. Lee; primary sources, including surrender documents from Robert E. Lee; and an article about the Army of Northern Virginia.
Explore the Fight for Civil Rights
The online activities and background information on this Civil Rights site from the Library of Congress will help students explore the fight for voting rights as well as the racial history of the United States in sports and schools. Students study maps, baseball cards and political cartoons as well as pamphlets, legal documents, poetry, music and the personal correspondence and oral histories of the famous and the ordinary.
Calculator to help determine the cost of college.
Great game for HS kids to learn about ethics and changing the world
28 items | 5 visits
Great resources for teachers in Middle to High school levels.
Updated on Nov 14, 11
Created on Feb 18, 10
Category: Schools & Education
URL: