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Primary
PBS

Pbs the West: The Pursuit and Capture of Chief Joseph

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides detailed information on the Nez Perce campaign and the capture of Chief Joseph in an eyewitness account by Charles Erskine Scott Wood, aide to General Howard.
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Unit Plan
TES Global

Tes: Teaching Shakespeare: Theme: Macbeth/julius Caesar

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a detailed lesson with activities concerning Macbeth's doubts and uncertainties over killing Duncan. The idea of this resource is to compare Macbeth's doubts about killing Duncan with Brutus'...
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Unit Plan
TES Global

Tes: The Taming of the Shrew: Misogyny Debate

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This slide show lesson and worksheet focus on whether Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew is a misogynistic play, displays hatred or dislike of women. Students must take a stand, and write an essay...
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Handout
Computer Hope

Computer Hope: Information About Computer Cd R Drives

For Students 9th - 10th
Informative site detailing the use of CD-R technologies. Content includes a focus on the basics of CD-Rs, CD recording tips, multiple sessions CD-R, technical support and more.
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Handout
Curated OER

National Park Service: Big Hole National Battlefield:

For Students 9th - 10th
A description of the Battle of Big Hole in which the Nez Perce and whites alike suffered many casualties. From the National Park Service.
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Article
NBC

Ap: Police Kill Chechen Rebel Leader Sadulayev

For Students 9th - 10th
Recounts the 2006 Russian raid on a Chechen stronghold that resulted in the killing of the Islamic insurgent leader Sadulayev. (17 June 2006)
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Handout
W. W. Norton

Norton Anthology: 17th Century British Literature

For Students 9th - 10th
Delve into the world of 17th century British literature to find out what makes this period in history so unique. This overview gives a comprehensive look at the work of the era.
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Handout
Other

The Descendants of Henry Doude: Perspectives: The Pequot War

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief description of the Pequot War, a conflict between the Pequots and the English colonists from the Massachusetts Bay colony. There are two maps showing the location of Indian tribes in 1636 and again in 1639.
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Handout
Other

Selective Service System: History and Records

For Students 9th - 10th
A straightforward listing of American conscript numbers during each major conflict of the 20th century. Helpful statistics on both World Wars and many other events.
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Handout
Encyclopedia Britannica

Encyclopedia Britannica: Rosa Guy

For Students 9th - 10th
This entry from Encyclopedia Britannica features Rosa Guy, an American writer who drew on her own experiences to create fiction for young adults that usually concerned individual choice, family conflicts, poverty, and the realities of...
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Primary
PBS

Pbs: Archives of the West: Selections From "With the Nez Perces"

For Students 9th - 10th
Contains selections from "With the Nez Perces: Alice Fletcher in the Field, 1889-92" by E. Jane Gay, which provided an anthropological look at the Nez Perce Indians and their bewilderment at the Dawes Act.
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Lesson Plan
American Forum for Global Education

American Forum for Global Education: Sign Walk

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Designed for primary age students, this site from the American Forum for Global Education is a lesson plan for teachers who want to make their students more aware of signs in the community.
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Website
Independence Hall Association

U.s. History: The Korean War

For Students 5th - 8th
A quick overview of the Korean War, its causes, outcome, and its role in the Cold War.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Etc: Routes of the British Army, 1775 1783

For Students 9th - 10th
A series of three maps showing the routes of the British Army during the Revolutionary War. The upper left map details the Lower Hudson, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania region, the upper right map details Lake...
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: I Statements: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th
At the end of this tutorial, the learner will be able to effectively utilize I-statements.
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Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Us History: 1844 1877: The Slave Economy

For Students 9th - 10th
The South relied on slavery heavily for economic prosperity and used wealth as a way to justify enslavement practices.
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Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Us History: 1844 1877: Failure of Reconstruction

For Students 9th - 10th
The abolition movement sought to end the practice of slavery in the United States.
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Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Us History: 1844 1877: Life for Enslaved Men and Women

For Students 9th - 10th
During the nineteenth century, enslaved African Americans worked on large plantations in the US South under brutal conditions.