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…
Read MoreThe Impact of Pearl Harbor
The Impact of Pearl Harbor Lesson Objectives Identify how the bombing of Pearl Harbor impacted United States involvement in World War II Students will learn about the character traits of WWII Leaders and Soldiers. The Impact of Pearl Harbor Lesson Objectives Identify how the bombing of Pearl Harbor impacted United States involvement in World War…
Read MoreAttack on Pearl Harbor
Attack on Pearl Harbor Lesson Objectives Be able to analyze a primary source document for historic evidence. Attack on Pearl Harbor Lesson Objectives Be able to analyze a primary source document for historic evidence. Jim Hardwick – “Pearl Harbor” Lesson Materials Use these materials to aid the video content above. Handouts and Worksheets Reusable Resources
Read MoreThe 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…
Read MoreDust Bowl Days
Dust Bowl Days in the 1930s Lesson Objectives Identify problems Americans faced during the Dust Bowl Describe the Dust Bowl and the experience of living in dust storms Design a solution for living in the dust storms Dust Bowl Days in the 1930s Lesson Objectives Identify problems Americans faced during the Dust Bowl Describe the…
Read MoreGrowing Up in the 1930s
Growing Up in the 1930s Lesson Objectives Identify types of technology used during the 1930s Compare and contrast prices from the 1930s to today Growing Up in the 1930s Lesson Objectives Identify types of technology used during the 1930s Compare and contrast prices from the 1930s to today Chick Sham – Growing up in the…
Read MoreEl lanzamiento de la bomba atómica
El lanzamiento de la bomba atómica Objetivos de la Lección Comprender el contexto de la Guerra Fría. Entender cómo el arma nuclear y la nueva amenaza de destrucción mutua asegurada habrían afectado al pensamiento de la gente de la época. Analizar caricaturas políticas para comprender mejor el contexto. Escribir un ensayo académico. El lanzamiento de…
Read MoreEncuentros de béisbol: Jugadores con trabajos matutinos
Encuentros de béisbol: Jugadores con trabajos matutinos Objetivos de la Lección Identificar que las personas obtienen ingresos a través de diferentes tipos de trabajos. Hacer inferencias basadas en hechos o conocimientos previos. Identificar el béisbol como una referencia cultural en la historia estadounidense. Crear una presentación visual basada en la investigación realizada. Encuentros de béisbol:…
Read MoreSpecial Memories During The Great Depression
Special Memories During The Great Depression Lesson Objectives Students will better understand the difference in context between today and the great depression, particularly in American technology and culture. Students will learn and demonstrate a skill. Special Memories During The Great Depression Lesson Objectives Students will better understand the difference in context between today and the…
Read MoreThe Great Depression in the Big City
The Great Depression Life in the Big City Lesson Objectives Understand what it was like to be a child growing up in the city during the depression. Consider the differences between absolute and relative poverty, poverty in the 1930s vs poverty today. The Great Depression Life in the Big City Lesson Objectives Understand what it…
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