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TAH Participant Brochure Assignment:

  Arlington_National_Cemetery National_Museum_of_the_American_Indian
  Botanic_Gardens National_Museum_of_the_American_Indian_2
  Folger_Library Smithsonian_American_Art_Museum
  Ford_s_Theatre Smithsonian_National_Museum_of_Natural_History
  Franklin_Delano_Roosevelt_Memorial TAH_Spy_Museum_Pamphlet
  Hillwood_Estate_Museum_&_Gardens Teddy_Roosevelt_Park
  Holocaust_Museum The_Anacostia_Community_Museum
  James_Garfield_Monument The_Final_Frontier
  Korean_War_Memorial The_National_Geographic_Museum
  Mary_McLeod_Bethune_Historical_Site The_Vietnam_Memorial
  Mount_Vernon United_States_Capitol_Building
  National_Archive Washington_National_Cathedral
  Navy_Yard Washington_Naval_Yard
  WW1_memorial Women_in_Military_Service_for_America_Memorial

TAH SSU Professors - TAH Leaders Handouts

Informational Handouts from Professors - 2009

  Professional_Jolly_s_Global_Context_Culminating_Le
Professor Jolly's Imperialism Presentation:
  Imperialism_Lesson_Plan The_Battle_Hymn_of_the_Republic
  Splendid_Exhibit_from_Philippines World_sAdvance
  Strange_People  
Professor Jolly's Indian Nations Presentation June 2009
  Cherokee_Nation_v_Georgia Solution_to_Johnson
  Chief_Joseph_Speaks Solution_to_Worcester_v
  Johnson_v_McIntosh Worcester_v_Georgia
  Solution_to_Cherokee_Nation_v  
Professor Jolly's International Slave Trade Presentation
  Exchange_Rate_Card2 Trading_Game_Directions_A-E
  Ship_Log  
Professor Jolly's U.S.-Mexican War Presentation June 2009
  Preamble_Treaty_of_Guadalupe
TAH Leader J. Meschery Foreign Policy Presentation
  Artifact_Graphic Foreign_Policy_James_Monroe
  Class_Makeup_Work_System_prepared_by_Janai Foreign_Policy_James_Polk
  Directions_for_Grid Foreign_Policy_Lesson_Plan
  Expansion_Cartoon_shared_by_Janai Foreign_Policy_Lincoln
  Foreign_Events_of_Thomas_Jefferson John_Adams_FP
  Foreign_Policy_George_Washington Musical_lyrics_1776_by_Sherman_Edwards
  Foreign_Policy_Grid_by_Janai Persuasive_Essay_Rubric_09_by_Janai
  Foreign_Policy_Jackson_1_and_2  

Informational Handouts from Professors - 2008

  Professor_Estes_Gulf_War_primary_sources_2008 Professor_Jolly_s_Judicial_Review_and_Court_Cases
  Professor_Estes_Sunstein_Article_on_Brown_2008 Professor_Jolly_s_Political_Parties_1856_Documents
  Professor_Jolly_s_Background_for_the_Wilmot_Provis  

Informational Handouts from Professors - 2007

  Museum_Visits Professor_Estes_Handout_on_Brown_Decision
  Posttest2007 Professor_Estes_Handouts_on_Internment
  Professor_Estes_Discussion_Civil_Liberties_Cartoons_2 Professor_Estes_slavery_&_constitution
  Professor_Estes_Discussion_on_Civil_Liberties_cart Professor_Estes_The_Southern_Manifesto
  Professor_Estes_Freedom_of_Speech_lyrics  

 

 
 

Book Club Resources
· Grade 8 Recommendations

A listing of 8th Grade Book Club Recommendations relating to TAH 3 Mendocino and US History

· Book Club Recommendations - Grade 11

A listing of 11th Grade Book Club Recommendations relating to TAH 3 Mendocino and US History

Shared TAH Resources
· Sonoma State TAH Shared Lesson Plans 8th-11th Grade

A listing of shared TAH lesson plans available for download for the above noted grade levels.

· Sonoma State TAH Shared Lesson Plans 4th-5th Grade

A listing of shared TAH lesson plans available for download for the above noted grade levels.

Star Testing Resources
· California Dept. of Ed: 8th Grade - STAR Test Questions

Released test questions are taken from the Grade 6–8 History/Social Science Standards Test.

· California Dept. of Ed: 11th Grade - STAR Test Questions

Released test questions are taken from the Grade 11 U.S. History/Social Science Standards Test.

Additional Resources
· 200 Notable Days in the US Senate

Prepared by the Senate Historical office, 200 Notable Days presents 200 "historical minutes" featuring some of the Senate's most interesting and dramatic moments.

· Constitutional Rights Foundation

"This Month In History" calendar from the Constitutional Rights Foundation.

· Federal Reserve - Education & Teacher Resources

Instructional materials and tools that can increase your understanding of the Federal Reserve, economics and financial education.

· Free Teaching Resources from Izzit.org

Offering of free teaching resources for classroom use.

· Free Teacher/Student Homework & Study Help from HippoCampus.com

Provides high-quality, multimedia content on general education subjects to high school and college students free of charge.

· History Channel

"Today In History" newsletter, available from The History Channel website.

· How to Distinguish Between Primary & Secondary Sources

A guide which introduces and defines teaching with primary and secondary resources.

· Jackdaws American & World History Primary Source Documents

Jackdaw is your personal archive of hands-on primary source materials.

· Library of Congress

Search and use primary sources from the collections of the Library of Congress.

· National Archives & Records Administration (NARA)

Search and use primary sources from the collections of the National Archives.

· National History Education Clearinghouse

Central online location for accessing high-quality resources in K-12 U.S. history education

· Parks Online Resourses for Teachers & Students (PORTS)

California State Parks PORTS program provides teachers and students with complete units of study and live videoconferences.

· Presidential Libraries

Courtesy of Whitehouse.gov, links to every Presidential library from Hoover to Clinton.

· Primary Source Research in Elementary School

A guide to teaching students about primary sources; what they are, their great variety, and how they can be analyzed.

· Repositories of Primary Sources

A listing of over 5000 websites describing holdings of manuscripts, archives, rare books, historical photographs, and other primary sources for the research scholar.

· Smithsonian Education

Thematically arranged teaching resources from across the Smithsonian, selected for their relevance to classroom curriculum and national education standards.

· Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Dynamic reference work maintains academic standards while evolving and adapting in response to new research.

· Thematic Approach to Teaching United States History

An explanation of the advantages of thematic teaching, which includes downloadable handouts and articles.

· U.S. House of Representatives Educational Resources

Resources for teachers provided by the United States House of Representatives pertaining to the legislative process, archives of historical documents and the U.S. Constitution.

· Using Museums as an Educational Resource

Informational PDF file from the Frazier Museum of International History.

· Using Primary Sources in the Classroom

Suggestions for student activities utilizing materials from the Library of Congress Historical Collections.

· Using Primary Sources on the Web

Detailed guide to understanding, finding, evaluating and citing web-based resources.

· Women In Congress

New resource from the Office of the Historian at the US House of Representatives

 

 

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