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[Detail] Are you doing all you can?. 
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Use these lesson plans, created by teachers for teachers, to explore wars and the home front.
The Civil War through A Child's Eye (Grades 6-8) Students use literature and photographs to view the Civil War from a child's perspective.
George Washington (Grades 8-12) Students engage in three lessons examining George Washington's leadership. Lesson One focuses on Washington's wartime experiences.
Ladies, Contraband, and Spies (Grades 10-11) Students view the perspectives of slave women, plantation mistresses, female spies, and Union women during the Civil War.
Mathew Brady Bunch (Grades 6-12) Students become reporters, analyzing a Civil War photograph, and writing a newspaper article based on their chosen photograph.
Nothing to Fear (Grades 5-8) Students learn what the World War II experience was like for Japanese Americans living on the West Coast.
Photojournalism (Grades 5-8) Students explore how and why war has been photographed and also see the bias within the recording/reporting of war.
What are We Fighting for Over There? (Grades 10-12) Students create World War I era newspapers with different perspectives on American involvement in the war.
What Do You See? (Grades 5-12) Students analyze Civil War photographs, and develop links between the Civil War and American industrialization.
Last Updated: 10/22/2009