1929 It was 1929, and the Great Depression began. Families weren’t able to pay their bills, businesses collapsed, farmers were not able to borrow to raise money for a crop. The Great Depression caused so much misery and pain to each and every U.S. citizen that it is still remembered as the darkest period in …
Find famous historical people, identify who they are and what significance they had in history. Look at familiar and rare photos of historical figures. Perfect for Social Studies extra curriculum activity. Lesson Plan: Step 1: Go to picryl.com create a collection of famous people. Cover the people recently mentioned in classes for best results. Step 2: …
American colonists forced the British Parliament to repeal the Stamp Act in 1766 but in the succeeding years, similar taxes were levied by British Parliament and protested by many Americans. The American Revolution brewed in a context of Americans’ concern over contemporary events as well as awareness of historic precedents. Mindful of both, the founding …
Name the dog breed in the picture for each dog. Dogs are man’s best friend and come in all shapes and sizes! We recommend to first choose the breeds, identify them and then educate your student about them. Children may not know the breeds right away, so review together first, and then repeat the slideshow to …