Jan. 12, 2009
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Teaching Resource:
Lincoln Lesson Plans
Try a new approach to teaching about the Civil War with lessons focusing on Abraham Lincoln (grades 4–8). Students examine portraits of Lincoln as they consider the ways he changed America—and the ways the war changed him.
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Event Registration:
Free Online Education Conference
On February 4–5, join Smithsonian curators and educators—and your colleagues across the country—in nine different presentations on Abraham Lincoln's life and death. Lectures, classroom applications, and virtual exhibits are live online and archived for replays.
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Teaching Resource:
History and Art Posters
Explore Westward Expansion, the Civil War, the Harlem Renaissance, WWII, and The Sixties with beautiful laminated posters/lesson plans. From the Smithsonian American Art Museum, National Portrait Gallery, and Archives of American Art.
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Teaching Resource:
Photography Lesson Plans
New visual literacy lessons: "Photography Changes Who We Are" (grades 6–8) examines the role of photography in representing ourselves and our communities. "Photography Changes What We Want" (grades 9–12) explores how photography creates celebrity status. From Smithsonian Photography Initiative.
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