The Discovery of Penicillin

The Discovery of Penicillin Lesson Objectives Describe the function of an antibiotic. Summarize the discovery of penicillin and its impact on human health. The Discovery of Penicillin Lesson Objectives Describe the function of an antibiotic. Summarize the discovery of penicillin and its impact on human health. George Vines: George Vine’s life was saved by one…

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The History of Electricity

The History of Electricity Lesson Objectives Explain advancements in electricity over time Create a model of electricity Analyze how electricity impacted society The History of Electricity Lesson Objectives Explain advancements in electricity over time Create a model of electricity Analyze how electricity impacted society Dorothy DeHaas – Getting Electricity: Dorothy shares her experience getting electricity…

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Commerce in the 1950s

Commerce in the 1950s Lesson Objectives Identify how perseverance, responsibility, and respect  Identify characteristics of 1950s commerce. Compare and contrast 1950s commerce to 21st century commerce patterns. Commerce in the 1950s Lesson Objectives Identify how perseverance, responsibility, and respect  Identify characteristics of 1950s commerce. Compare and contrast 1950s commerce to 21st century commerce patterns. Fonda…

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Introduction of AC in Automobiles

The Introduction of AC in Automobiles Lesson Objectives Have a better understanding of how the first vehicles operated. Have an insight into how people worked hard for air conditioning and heat in their car. The Introduction of AC in Automobiles Lesson Objectives Have a better understanding of how the first vehicles operated. Have an insight…

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Introduction of the Automobile

The Introduction of the Automobile Lesson Objectives View, listen, and analyze how the automobile came around and the impact it has had on the world. Share their understanding of how a vehicle operates and will predict future vehicles. The Introduction of the Automobile Lesson Objectives View, listen, and analyze how the automobile came around and…

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History of the Telephone

History of the Telephone Lesson Objectives Explain how phones changed over time. Analyze how the telephone impacted American society and communication. Express their feelings about not having a cell phone or other device for communication History of the Telephone Lesson Objectives Explain how phones changed over time. Analyze how the telephone impacted American society and…

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Cold War History: The United States and Cuba

Cold War History: The United States and Cuba Lesson Objectives Describe how empathy and perspective can affect understanding of a narrative or situation Identify geographical, political, and social aspects of the relationship between Cuba and the United States prior to and during the Cold War Identify some features of the United States trial system Cold…

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Sharecropping: The Impacts of Slavery

Sharecropping: The Impacts of Slavery Lesson Objectives Identify historic events that contributed to sharecropping use. Explain how sharecropping created cultural differences between the population. Sharecropping: The Impacts of Slavery Lesson Objectives Identify historic events that contributed to sharecropping use. Explain how sharecropping created cultural differences between the population. Joe Applewhite – Sharecropping Lesson Materials Use…

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The Use of Animals for Atomic Bomb Testing

The Use of Animals for Atomic Bomb Testing Lesson Objectives Identify the historical context (social/political, economic, military, and geographic) that led to the creation and use of the atomic bomb. What were people’s perspectives of the atomic bomb and what it meant for warfare and the world at large. What impact the use of the…

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