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Ecuador - Country Studies - Library of Congress
Grades
8 to 12
tag(s): south america (36)
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Dominican Republic - Country Studies - Library of Congress
Grades
8 to 12tag(s): central america (15)
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Colombia - County Studies - Library of Congress
Grades
8 to 12tag(s): south america (36)
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Chile - Country Studies - Library of Congress
Grades
8 to 12tag(s): south america (36)
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Brazil - Country Studies - Library of Congress
Grades
8 to 12tag(s): south america (36)
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Bolivia - Country Studies - Library of Congress
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8 to 12tag(s): south america (36)
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Belize - Country Studies - Library of Congress
Grades
8 to 12tag(s): south america (36)
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Boston Navy Yard - National Park Service
Grades
1 to 12tag(s): navy (8)
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Valley Forge - National Park Service
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1 to 12tag(s): american revolution (81)
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Boston Freedom Trail - National Park Service
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1 to 12tag(s): american revolution (81)
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NPS for Teachers - National Park Service
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1 to 12tag(s): national parks (27), virtual field trips (80)
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Whether you want your students to go on a virtual field trip, are studying American history, you're using blended or distance learning, you want to give your students a different take on math, science, art, or many other topics you will find something here for you and your students.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Lost Colony of Roanoke - National Park Service
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1 to 12tag(s): colonial america (95), national parks (27)
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Roanoke Revisited - National Park Service
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1 to 12tag(s): colonial america (95), national parks (27)
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Castillo de San Marcos - National Park Service
Grades
1 to 12tag(s): black history (123), florida (10), national parks (27), slavery (75), virtual field trips (80)
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If you are studying U.S. history, the history of Florida, or Black history, you will want to bookmark this site. Introduce the site by viewing several of the videos as a class, or if you have a blended class or are on distance learning, you can adapt the videos using your or your student's comments and questions with Moocnote http://www.teachersfirst.com/single.cfm?id=17266. Moocnote allows adding questions, comments, links, etc to any video.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Roanoke Revisited for Young Readers - National Park Service
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1 to 12tag(s): colonial america (95)
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Coastal Defense Systems - National Park Service
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1 to 12tag(s): national parks (27)
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An Online History of the Millennium
Grades
1 to 12tag(s): news (229)
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Use this site as a tool to helping students understand the historical context of events, and as an activator to new units. Simply type in the year being studied to access a summary article of the big events that happened. The articles are mostly western-centric, but for an American or European history class it is still a useful tool.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Center for the Prevention of School Violence
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1 to 12tag(s): safety (71)
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Southern Poverty Law Center - The Southern Poverty Law Center
Grades
6 to 12tag(s): civil rights (194), courts (19), elections (80), immigrants (33), immigration (64), racism (76), sexuality (15), tolerance (9)
In the Classroom
Take advantage of the information on the site to include when teaching lessons about equality, racism, and social injustice. Learn more about the classroom resources offered through Learning for Justice, reviewed here. Include selections from the Features and Stories portion of the site as part of any integrated unit. Consider using a learning management system like Actively Learn, reviewed here, to include videos and additional text sources as part of your unit. Actively Learn also includes resources that provide feedback on student learning. Extend learning by asking students to gather data and share information through various digital tools including infographics and digital storytelling resources. For example, as students learn about civil rights issues, ask them to share information by creating infographics with Canva Infographic Maker, reviewed here, create a multimedia presentation with Sway, reviewed here, or use Powtoon, reviewed here, to create an animated video explanation.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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El Sabor del Caribe/ A Taste of the Caribbean - Yale University
Grades
9 to 12tag(s): spanish (105)
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Take advantage of the free lesson plans hosted on this site! These would be excellent resources for a World history or Cultural Geography class.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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