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- To market, to market: Photograph analysis
- In this lesson, students analyze photos of markets from around the world to gain an understanding of the similarities and differences between geographically distant places, to learn about the economic and cultural significance of markets, and to improve visual literacy skills.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6–7 English Language Arts and Social Studies)
- By Eric Eaton.
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- Adventure Learning Foundation
- Photographs and travel journals from Southern Africa, Peru, Mexico, Guatemala, Baja California, Alaska and Yukon. Interested teachers may register their class to track the travelers on their next trip. (Learn more)
- Format: website/lesson plan
- Provided by: QuestConnect.org
- American Journeys
- More than 18,000 pages of eyewitness accounts of North American exploration from rare books, original manuscripts, images, and classic travel narratives. (Learn more)
- Format: website/lesson plan
- Provided by: Wisconsin Historical Society
- CultureQuest
- This program helps students to understand and appreciate other cultures of the world. It provides the resources that will make the culminating web project a success. (Learn more)
- Format: website/lesson plan
- Provided by: Center for School Development of the School of Education, The City College of the City University of New York.
- National Museum of the American Indian
- This website uses Flash technology to present online multimedia exhibitions about the history and culture of American Indians. An excellent online educational resource about codetalkers during WWI and WWII is also available. (Learn more)
- Format: website/lesson plan
- Provided by: Smithsonian Institution
- The New Americans
- This site provides information on five immigrant groups in the United States, including their histories, cultures, and current situations. Eleven lesson plans related to immigration can be accessed in the educator's section of the site. (Learn more)
- Format: website/lesson plan
- Provided by: Independent Television Service
- What's it like to live along a national boundary?
- In this lesson, students will discuss the concept of boundaries and borders and will investigate the characteristics of the United States-Mexico border. They'll pretend to live on the U.S. side of the border and will write dialogues between themselves and... (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 5 English Language Arts and Social Studies)
- Provided by: Xpeditions
