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  • Final Farewells: Signing a Yearbook on the Eve of the Civil War
    Stephen Binns (Smithsonian Institute, 9/1/2010)
    Students examine a yearbook from 1860, complete with farewell messages from classmates. The lesson includes a timeline of national events in the four years these students were at Rutgers.
  • GeoGraphic Features
    Sonja Fritz (5/9/2010)
    A simple introduction to identifying nine types of geoGraphic features (ocean, bay, island, peninsula, lake, river, plain, mountain, volcano).
  • Geography From Space
    National Air and Space Museum (National Air and Space Museum, 2010)
    This site provides interactive, digital quizzes from previous "Geography From Space" contests (2003--2010). Students view aerial photos of specific locations and are given clues to then type the answer in the box provided.
  • Homer's Civil War Veteran: Battlefield to Wheat Field
    Kaye Passmore (National Endowment for the Humanities, 8/11/2010)
    Students consider Civil War veterans' memories and emotions as they returned to civilian jobs. Students study symbolism in Winslow Homer's painting, The Veteran in a New Field.
  • Human Strife
    National Archives Education Team (National Archives, 2010)
    In this activity, students will compare and contrast two photographs that caused a sense of hopelessness in order to contemplate the responsibility citizens have in assisting others.
  • Images de France
    Ministere des Affaires Etrangeres, France Send email to Ministere des Affaires Etrangeres, France (2012-01-13)
    300 photos royalty-free of France in 2000. Nature, Recreation, Education, Villages and Historic Sites, Paris, cities in the provinces of France to work, Commerce, Transportation, High Technology and Transport.
  • Immigrants Arrive: Interactive Tour of Ellis Island
    Scholastic, Inc. (Scholastic, Inc., 2012-01-13)
    This resource allows students to take an interactive tour of Ellis Island exploring the steps that immigrants went through to move into the United States during the early half of the twentieth century.
  • Imperial China
    Unknown author (3/1/2008)
    Students will learn about Imperialism and the Open Door in East Asia at the turn of the 10th Century. Students view the great power spheres of influence and colonial possessions in/near China.
  • Integration of the US Armed Forces
    National Archives Education Team (National Archives, 2010)
    Students analyze the visual and Textual data presented in photographs and documents to gain an understanding of the participation of African Americans in the U.S. Armed Forces.
  • I Spy: Gray's Ferry
    Library of Congress (Library of Congress, 2009)
    Students explore this illustration of Gray's Ferry, Pennsylvania, depicting the town as it prepared for George Washington's 1789 inaugural reception in order to locate 6 items.
  • I-Spy: Lincoln's Inauguration
    Library of Congress (Library of Congress, 2009)
    Explore this photograph taken at Lincoln's second inaugural address on March 4, 1865 by locating 8 items within the image.
  • Julia Child's Kitchen at the Smithsonian
    Julia child (Smithsonian Museum of American History, 00/00/2006)
    This is an online exhibit of Julia Child's Kitchen. The photos/interactives tell about Julia's life and cook philosophy.
  • Landforms
    Corrie Morris (5/4/2011)
    This ActivInspire flipchart reviews several different landforms and shows examples of famous landforms.
  • Le Genie du manguier
    Marie-Jose Kinkingnehun Send email to Marie-Jose Kinkingnehun Cultural Service of the French Embassy and Rutgers University (Multimedia Educational Resource for learning and Online Teaching(MERLOT), 5/5/2005)
    A multimedia presentation of a short story set in Francophone Africa and created for French language learners. The site is complete with lesson plans and learning activities.
  • Lewis and Clark's Expedition to the Complex West
    National Archives Education Team (National Archives, 2010)
    Students will analyze primary sources demonstrating various political interests in the West, and place them on a historic map of the West.
  • Lexington and Concord: Historical Interpretation
    National Museum of American History Staff (Smithsonian Institute, 4/30/2010)
    Students engage in historical document analysis with three contrasting images of the Battles of Lexington and Concord. Students analyze the different perspectives presented in each.
  • Life and Death in the White House
    National Museum of American History Website Team (Smithsonian Institute, 9/8/2008)
    This lesson offers students an overview of life in the White House. Students will learn about the public, private and official uses of the presidential mansion. In addition, the death of presidents and life after office ...
  • Making Connections Through Poetry
    Unknown author (Library of Congress, 2007)
    In this activity, students analyze and interpret historical, primary source content, then synthesize the information, making personal connections with history as they retell it from their own perspective.
  • MapMaker Interactive
    Unknown author (National GeoGraphic Society, 2012-01-13)
    Explore your world with map themes, data, and tools for customizing your map. Download and save manipulated maps as PNG files.
  • Mapping Our Human Footprint
    Unknown author (National GeoGraphic Society, 1996-2011)
    Data and map analysis of the impact of human settlement on the environment.