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  • Tossing the Textbook: The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara

    The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara is an exceptional book that brings the Battle of Gettysburg to life through vivid imagery, precise details and insightful character development. This article reviews the book and addresses how it can be used in a high school History or Social Studies class.
    Published by Noreen (682 pts) on Nov 19, 2008 to
    K-12 Learning Reviews

  • Understanding the Financial Crisis

    This article is meant as a companion to the other articles in a series on the economic crisis. It defines many of the financial terms used in news coverage of the financial turmoil. It can also be used as a reference tool for lesson plans on the financial crisis.
    Published by Noreen (682 pts) on Nov 12, 2008 to
    K-12 Learning Articles

  • Kindergarten Women's History Lesson: Make a Brown Paper Bag Kite

    In this Kindergarten science unit, students have learned about the wind. To celebrate learning, students will make and fly a kite in the month of March, during Women's History Month. We begin by learning about a little known inventor, named, Margaret W. Knight and then make a paper bag kite.
    Published by Laurie Patsalides (5609 pts) on Nov 12, 2008 to
    K-12 Learning Articles

  • Homeschool History Curriculum Reviews: History Odyssey

    History Odyssey is a literature-based homeschool history curriculum. This program uses lots of great books to teach children history chronologically. Classical teaching methods such as outlining, narration, and copywork are used to give children a thorough understanding of each time period.
    Published by CrunchingLeaves (259 pts) on Nov 11, 2008 to
    K-12 Learning Reviews

  • Johnny Appleseed: A History Lesson

    John Chapman is also known as Johnny Appleseed. This article will explore the life of John Chapman as a History lesson for students in Kindergarten through third grade.
    Published by Alicia (10019 pts) on Nov 10, 2008 to
    K-12 Learning Articles

  • Review of Underground Railroad on National Geographic Online

    The National Geographic website about the Underground Railroad is perfect for elementary and middle school students to use with a unit on slavery and the Underground Railroad. It is interactive, informational, and for kids. You can find it at http://www.nationalgeographic.com/railroad/ .
    Published by Margo Dill (500 pts) on Nov 5, 2008 to
    K-12 Learning Reviews

  • Stock Market Crashes: Three Crashes from Times Gone By

    This article provides a review of three historical crashes: The Crash of 1929, The South Sea Bubble and The Tulip and Bulb Craze of the seventeenth century. It is a guide for social studies lessons on financial literacy and understanding the financial crisis.
    Published by Noreen (682 pts) on Oct 31, 2008 to
    K-12 Learning Articles

  • Stock Market Crashes: Today & Yesterday

    This article examines the current crash and credit crisis. It is meant to be used a guide for lessons on financial literacy and understanding the financial crisis. It is the first of a series of articles on the economic crisis. A fun group project is included.
    Published by Noreen (682 pts) on Oct 31, 2008 to
    K-12 Learning Articles

  • Acting on Emotion during tough Financial Times

    This article considers the psychological factors that affect people's reactions to a falling market. It asks students to read an article and incorporate the ideas presented into a group project outlined in the first part of this series.
    Published by Noreen (682 pts) on Oct 31, 2008 to
    K-12 Learning Articles

  • Get to Know the Real Native Americans- Part 2

    This is the second part of four part lesson plan where students use research to discover facts about Native Americans.
    Published by bcronin (1896 pts) on Oct 22, 2008 to
    K-12 Learning Articles
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