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American Bald Eagle Information - Hope Rutledge
Grades
3 to 12tag(s): endangered species (28), species (15)
In the Classroom
Use this site as the starting point for individual and group projects. Save it on your desktop as a center or enrichment activity, especially during a unit on American symbols. Note that the images are strictly copyrighted (see the notice at the bottom).You must be registered and logged in to add items to your favorites.
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Renaissance: The Elizabethan World - Maggi Ros
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4 to 12tag(s): elizabethan (12), renaissance (39)
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Share this resource on your teacher web page for students to choose different research topics related to Elizabethan or Renaissance times. As you teach Shakespeare, bring up a daily "factoid," text snippet, or image on a projector to take students back in time before you start class.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Map of Valley Forge National Historical Park - TeachersFirst
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3 to 8tag(s): colonial america (97), map skills (68), philadelphia (10)
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Share this and other sections of the TeachersFirst Colonial America tour as part of your study of the colonies so students can see what these historic locations look like today. Share the map on an interactive whiteboard, so you can use the tools to highlight different areas.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Map of Philadelphia - TeachersFirst
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2 to 12tag(s): colonial america (97), map skills (68), philadelphia (10)
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Share this and other sections of the TeachersFirst Colonial America tour as part of your study of the colonies so students can see what these historic locations look like today. Share the map on an interactive whiteboard and use the tools to highlight important aspects of a colonial city.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Franklin Institute - The Franklin Institute Science Museum
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2 to 12tag(s): colonial america (97), franklin (12), philadelphia (10)
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Carpenters' Hall - Independence Hall Association
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3 to 8tag(s): colonial america (97), philadelphia (10)
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Independence Hall - National Park Service
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3 to 8tag(s): colonial america (97), philadelphia (10)
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The U.S.S. Constitution Museum - U.S.S. Constitution Museum
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3 to 8tag(s): boston (10), colonial america (97), constitution (101)
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Share this and other sections of the TeachersFirst Colonial America tour as part of your study of the colonies so students can see what these historic locations look like today. Share this as one of several sites for student reports on colonial times.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Paul Revere Biography - Paul Revere Memorial Association
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3 to 8tag(s): boston (10), colonial america (97)
In the Classroom
If you teach Johnny Tremain, you should include this site as a resource connected to the historical novel. Or share this as one of several sites for student reports on colonial times. Share this and other sections of the TeachersFirst Colonial America tour as part of your study of the colonies so students can see what these historic locations look like today.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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The Midnight Ride - Paul Revere Memorial Association
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3 to 8tag(s): boston (10), colonial america (97)
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Share this and other sections of the TeachersFirst Colonial America tour as part of your study of the colonies so students can see what these historic locations look like today. Get an interactive whiteboard and treat your class to the informative interactive "ride."Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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The Freedom Trail - Boston National Historical Park
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3 to 8tag(s): boston (10), colonial america (97)
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Williamsburg For Teachers - The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
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3 to 8tag(s): colonial america (97), williamsburg (8)
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Charlestown Navy Yard - Boston National Historical Park
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3 to 8tag(s): boston (10), colonial america (97)
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The History of the Pilgrims - Cape Cod National Seashore
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3 to 8tag(s): colonial america (97)
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A Teacher's Heritage Education Handbook - National Park Service
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3 to 8tag(s): colonial america (97), roanoke (6)
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Search for the Lost Colony - National Park Service
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3 to 8tag(s): colonial america (97), roanoke (6)
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The Roanoke Voyages - A Mystery Story for Young People - National Park Service
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3 to 8tag(s): colonial america (97), roanoke (6)
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Fort Raleigh National Historical Site - The National Park Service
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3 to 8tag(s): colonial america (97), roanoke (6)
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Fort Matanzas National Monument Map
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3 to 8tag(s): colonial america (97)
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Fort Caroline Map - TeachersFirst
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3 to 8tag(s): colonial america (97), map skills (68)
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Get an interactive whiteboard and share this map with your students. Use the map to help your students understand Colonial America and how to read a map. Share this and other sections of the TeachersFirst Colonial America tour as part of your study of the colonies so students can see what these historic locations look like today.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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