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50 States of Mind
Resource Type: Student Site
Subject Areas: Social Studies
Appropriate for Grades: Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth, Eleventh, Twelfth
This site uses visual mnemonics to learn the geography of the United States. Information on individual states include the capitol city, date admitted, the...
Last updated: 07/01/09

A Journey To Africa: Art and Artifacts
Resource Type: Lesson Plan
Subject Areas: Language Arts, Social Studies, Information and Technology Literacy, Art and Design Education
Appropriate for Grades: Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth, Eleventh, Twelfth, Higher Education, Adult / Continuing Education
How it works: This project enables students to conduct Internet research on African culture by reading about and selecting a piece of art they...
Last updated: 07/01/09

Antonio's Card / La Tarjeta de Antonio Children's Book Press Teacher's Guide
Resource Type: Lesson Plan
Subject Areas: Mathematics, Language Arts, Social Studies, Information and Technology Literacy
Appropriate for Grades: Second, Third, Fourth
Each family is unique, just as each person is unique. Although many families do not fit the traditional definition of a "nuclear family"—with one...
Last updated: 07/01/09

Bleeding Hearts
Resource Type: imageide@s
Subject Areas: Environmental Education
Bleeding heart flowers blooming in the warm Wisconsin spring.
Last updated: 07/01/09

Building
Resource Type: imageide@s
Subject Areas: Art and Design Education
Indigenous stone was used in a lot of Southwestern Wisconsin buildings. It is strong, long lasting and holds up very well to the elements.
Last updated: 07/01/09

Cake
Resource Type: imageide@s
Subject Areas: Family and Consumer Science
Chocolate cake is a favorite desert for many people.
Last updated: 07/01/09

Chachaji's Cup, Children’s Book Press–Teacher’s Guide
Resource Type: Lesson Plan
Subject Areas: Language Arts, Social Studies, Information and Technology Literacy, Art and Design Education
Appropriate for Grades: First, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth
Chachaji’s Cup tells the story of a boy, Neel, who is growing up in an intergenerational American household. Neel’s great-uncle Chachaji (CHAH-chah-jee) lives with...
Last updated: 07/01/09

Church
Resource Type: imageide@s
Subject Areas: Social Studies
White church building shines during the night in Dubuque, Iowa.
Last updated: 07/01/09

Coffee
Resource Type: imageide@s
Subject Areas: Health Education
Cup of coffee is sitting on a desk.
Last updated: 07/01/09

Cookies
Resource Type: imageide@s
Subject Areas: Family and Consumer Science
Chocolate chip cookies are a favorite treat among young and old alike.
Last updated: 07/01/09

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