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03 Dec 09

Free Technology for Teachers: Explore and Tour Presidential Log Cabins

"The National Parks Service has created an excellent set of resources teachers and students can use to explore four presidential log cabins. The log cabins featured on the site Discover Presidential Log Cabins were occupied by Washington, Lincoln, Grant, and Theodore Roosevelt. Discover Presidential Log Cabins contains virtual tours and lesson plans based on those tours. "

www.freetech4teachers.com/...and-tour-presidential-log.html - Preview

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09 Sep 09

Shmoop: Study Guides, Teacher Resources

study guides/teacher resources for literature, ushistory, poetry, civics, biography

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20 Jul 09

Free Technology for Teachers: US History Animated

Applications for Education
History Animated is a fantastic resource for teachers of US History. The animations will make great supplements to classroom instruction. The animations are a significant improvement over drawing or pointing to places on a map.

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13 May 09

Benjamin Franklin- Interactive Timeline

Explore Benjamin Franklin's multi-faceted achievements in this interactive timeline based on the international traveling exhibition.

www.benfranklin300.org/timeline - Preview

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06 May 09

Free Technology for Teachers: U-2 Spy Plane in Google Earth (Cold War)

US History teachers across the country are now entering the last part of the school year. This means that students are learning or will soon be learning about the Cold War. One of the significant events that students are likely to study is the U-2 spy plane incident. Yesterday, the Google Earth Blog shared a link to a Google Earth file about the U-2 spy plane incident. In this file you can learn about the life of Francis Gary Powers and the incident.

www.freetech4teachers.com/...spy-plane-in-google-earth.html - Preview

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28 Apr 09

Free Technology for Teachers: The Science and Technology of WWII

Applications for Education
The Science Technology of WWII provides teachers with four lesson plans that incorporate elements of science, math, technology, and history. The lesson plans are appropriate for middle school and high school use. After completing the activities in the lesson plans students can test their knowledge using the quiz in the learning activities section of The Science and Technology of WWII.

www.freetech4teachers.com/...ce-and-technology-of-wwii.html - Preview

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27 Apr 09

Free Technology for Teachers: American History in Video

Applications for Education
American History in Videos could be a very good resource for anyone that teaches US History. The option of creating video clips allows teachers to maximize classroom time by showing only a specific segment of a video rather than showing the whole video.

www.freetech4teachers.com/...american-history-in-video.html - Preview

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Free Technology for Teachers: History of the First 100 Days

Applications for Education
These videos could be useful for teachers of current events and teachers of US History. Teachers of US History could use the videos as a brief explanation of the significance of FDR's election in 1932 and the legislation he got passed in an attempt to pull the country out of the Great Depression.
Teachers of current events could use the videos as the starting point for a discussion or student research about what President Obama has done in his first one hundred days in office.

www.freetech4teachers.com/...history-of-first-100-days.html - Preview

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