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  • The California Gold Rush

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    The California Gold Rush

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to the discovery of gold in California.

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    Immigrants' Experiences

    Students use a Web resource to share some of the experiences of immigrants who recently arrived at Ellis Island. Then,…

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    Immigration
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    American Flag Bulletin Board

    Help your students learn about the U.S. flag with this bulletin board.

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    The First Winter - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 4 of 7)

    The first winter that the Pilgrims spent in Plymouth was extremely difficult. This lesson will give students a chance to…

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    Social Studies and History
    Colonization
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    Pilgrim Children - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 7 of 7)

    Students will learn about Colonial times as they compare present-day children with Pilgrim children in this lesson.

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    Immigrant Families

    Students travel back in time to learn about the lives of the immigrant families who made their home in a tenement on New…

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    The Art of Feng Shui

    Learn about the Asian-American method of well being by the Art of Feng Shui.

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    Ancient History
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  • The sovereign flag of the United States of America

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    United States Flag Bulletin Board

    Work this bulletin board idea into your lesson plans by letting students create flags and discuss their origins. This…

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    "The Grasshopper and the Owl": A Fable by Aesop

    Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to draw conclusions using one of Aesop's enjoyable fables.…

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    Thanksgiving Fact Sheet

    Explore the background of this American holiday - from the first Thanksgiving during Colonial times to it's official…

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  • The General

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    The General

    Here's a brief biography of General George Armstrong Custer, as well as a recounting of his infamous last stand.

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  • How the West Was Won

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    How the West Was Won

    Identify one reason white settlers wanted Indian lands, and then explain one method the government used in obtaining…

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