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  1.   The Election of 1856
...r ?The White House Chair? and ?The Abolition Show? Teacher Resources Voices 2. 1856 John Fremont Across Time campaign songs via Northern Illinois University PBS Documentary Lesson Plans + John Fremont?s Coming + Rallying Song + Freemen of the North + We?ll Give ?em Jessie Other Links + Last Hope of Buchanan + Poor Old Buck Contact Us + Ye Sons of Freedom, Wake to Glory + Uncle James + Fremont and Dayton Secondary Sources (by clicking on these links, you leave the website for the Center for American Music. The Center for American Music is not responsible for the content of outside websites) The election of 18...
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    Grade Level: 9-12

  2.   A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words: Public Views of Lincoln
...urve Teach PA History Search Tips advanced search PSEA.org Teach PA History Lesson Description Background Teacher Resources Procedure Assessment After the Lesson Student References For Further Study Explore PA History Related Stories Abraham Lincoln and the Politics of the Civil War Related Markers James Buchanan Lincoln Biography Lincoln Nomination Visit PA Regions Buchanan's Birthplace State Park Gettysburg National Military Park Lincoln Room Museum Gettysburg National Cemetery A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words: Public Views of Lincoln What to Know Teaching Time Seven 45-minute sessions Grade Level Eleme...
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    Grade Level: K-5

  3.   Lone Stars and Gun Smoke
...significance ? Handbook of Texas Online of the Texas Ranger Frontier Battalion Company ?D? in Articles maintaining law and order along the Texas-Mexico » Texas Rangers border. TEKS §113.6. Social Studies, Grade 4. (b)(4)(B) » Frontier Battalion » Roberts, Daniel Webster » Jones, John B. » Gillett, James Buchanan The learner will understand how the economic interests » Mason County War. of Anglo and Mexican merchants converged in the growing » Deer Creek, Battle of city of Laredo. TEKS §113.6. Social Studies, Grade 4. (b)(11)(B) ? Learn More! ? Read Dan W. Roberts's Rangers and Sovereignty, 1914 The learner...
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    Grade Level: K-12

  4.   American Presidents: Life Portraits
...merican Presidents web site and research the president in order to develop an appropriate nickname. All these names should have the sir name man' such as George Washington is "The Man," as the father of our country and Thomas Jefferson is "The Ideal Man," because of the Declaration of Independence. James Buchanan is "The Lonely Man," based on his bachelor status, etc. The students can use the nicknames as the title of their chapters. 5. Test student's knowledge and Internet research skills by taking C-SPAN's daily American President quiz. Instruct students to create their own quiz questions based on the pres...
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    Grade Level: K-12

  5.   Where Were the U.S. Presidents Born?
...the 50 United States (or a colony that has since become a state). The U.S. Constitution requires that the President be born in the U.S. U.S. Presidents and Their States of Birth 1. George Washington (1789-97) Virginia 2. John Adams (1797-1801) Massachusetts 3. Thomas Jefferson (1801-09) Virginia 4. James Madison (1809-17) Virginia 5. James Monroe (1817-25) Virginia 6. John Quincy Adams (1825-29) Massachusetts 7. Andrew Jackson (1829-37) South Carolina 8. Martin Van Buren (1837-41) New York 9. William Henry Harrison (1841) Virginia 10. John Tyler (1841-45) Virginia 11. James K. Polk (1845-49) North Carolina 1...
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    Grade Level: 3-5

  6.   How and Why Has the White House Changed?
...e, White House Drawing: Higher Resolution) and compare it to the competition designs listed below. Now share three of the original drawings submitted for the design of the President's house, available on the White House Historical Association website, a link from the EDSITEment resource Explore DC: James Diamond's Design The White James Hoban's Design House Design by "A.Z." Sometimes attributed to Thomas Jefferson Courtesy of American (NOTE: A 1916 book, Thomas Jefferson Architect, by Fiske Kimball Memory available online at the Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities, a link from the EDSITEment...
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  7.   Presidential Scavenger Hunt
...find it interesting to find information on First Ladies of the United States. This would require research that is more extensive. Students could create a composite of what the ideal First Lady would be like, drawing on characteristics of all former First Ladies. Answer key: 1. Franklin Roosevelt 2. James Madison 3. William Taft 4. William Taft and John Kennedy 5. Lincoln, McKinley, and Garfield 6. William Henry Harrison 7. Thomas Jefferson and John Adams 8. Richard Nixon 9. Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton 10. Jimmy Carter 11. Gerald Ford 12. James Buchanan 13. William Taft 14. George W. Bush 15. John Quincy...
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    Grade Level: 3-8

  8.   The Identification of Bacteria
...l of the publications listed below for their use. Anonymous. 1984. Difco Manual: Dehydrated Culture Media and reagents for Microbiology. Difco Laboratories, Detroit. Baron, Ellen Jo, and Sydney M. Finegold. 1990.Bailey and Scott's Diagnostic Microbiology. The C.V. Mosby Co., St. Louis. Bartholomew, James. 1977. Laboratory Textbook and Experiments in Microbiology. Kendall /Hunt Publishing Co., Dubuque. Benson, Harold J. 1990. Microbiological Applications: A Laboratory Manual in General Microbiology. Wm. C. Brown Publishers, Dubuque. Blazevic, Donna J., and Grace Mary Ederer. 1975. Principles of Biochemical Te...
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    Grade Level: 6-8

  9.   Who Were They Really, These Presidents?
...omputers 4. Finished product URLs: All Presidents Welcome to The Amercian Presidency http://gi.grolier.com/presidents/ea/prescont.html The White House http://www.whitehouse.gov POTUS - Presidents of the United States http://www.ipl.org/ref/POTUS American Presidents http://www.americanpresidents.org James Buchanan The White House http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/jb15.html Presidents of the United States http://www.ipl.org/ref/POTUS/jbuchanan.html Think Quest http://www.thinkquest.org/library/ Virtualology http://www.virtualology.com/uspresidents/jamesbuchanan.net/ Millard Fillmore Welcome to The A...
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  10.   Fugitive from Labor Cases
...nts and individuals included the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850, the Compromise of 1850, bounty hunters, the Christiana riots, Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin, "Bleeding Kansas," the Dred Scott decision, the Underground Railroad and Harriet Tubman, Preston Brooks and Charles Sumner, President James Buchanan, the Lincoln - Douglas debates, and John Brown's raid. Divide students into 12 small groups and assign one topic to each group. Direct student groups to conduct research on their topic using library and Internet resources. Ask each group to report the key information about their topic as a news flas...
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    Grade Level: K-12


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