EDSITEment
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This 10 minute video touches on so many things you teach: immigration, labor rights, women’s suffrage. All in the story one remarkable woman, Rose Schneiderman.
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#breadandroses #JewishAmericanHeritageMonth #sschat #Unladylike2020
May 1st has been a day of celebration and demonstration for workers since the late 19th C. Check out historic coverage in “The Daily Worker” on @ChronAm
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#LaborHistory #InternationalWorkersDay
Looking for resources to teach #JewishAmericanHeritageMonth ? We’ve got just the thing:
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#edchat #UShistory
“You can say that again, Billie” takes Billie Holiday’s song “Strange Fruit” as a starting point for a powerful poem. Watch the conversation from Poetry In America here:
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#NationalPoetryMonth #JazzAppreciationMonth
What role did the press play in the US declaration of war against Spain OTD 1898? Explore primary sources and research strategies from Chronicling America Historic Newspapers here:
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#sschat #UShistory
What can we do to be better stewards of the Earth? How can the humanities help us understand this responsibility? Our teacher’s guide here:
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#EarthDay2024 #EnvironmentalHumanities
This lesson explores the #GreatMigration & #HarlemRenaissance by pairing poetry from Paul Lawrence Dunbar & Helene Johnson with Jacob Lawrence's Migration Series.
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#BlackHistory #edchat #NationalPoetryMonth
The Great Gatsby was published OTD in 1925. How did this slim novel become an American classic? Check out this episode of #AmericanIcons from Studio 360 and our listening guide here:
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#ELAchat #NEHgrant
In this lesson, students carefully examine literal and figurative language used in Hopi poetry to underscore the importance of place and corn to the Hopi culture.
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#NationalPoetryMonth
Want to introduce your students to more poetry from African American poets? Lift Every Voice from Library of America & SchomburgCenter is a great place to start:
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#NEHgrant #NationalPoetryMonth