Hail to the Chief - DiscoverySchool.com Students acquaint themselves with different styles of music and compose variations on the theme of “Hail to the Chief” using these various styles. Brought to you by Discovery Channel School. http: //school.discovery.com/lessonplans/activities...
The Civil Rights Movement--U.S. History lesson plan (grades 6-8)--DiscoverySchoo Students learn that beyond the famous leaders of the Civil Rights Movement, ordinary men and women struggled for their beliefs. All the participants—famous and not so famous—deserve to have their stories told. http: //school.discovery.com/lessonplans/programs/f...
Balancing Budgets: From Reagan to Today--U.S. History lesson plan (grades 9-12)- Students learn that the concept of a balanced federal budget has attracted much attention from the 1980s through today. Citizens, politicians, and interest groups have considered various approaches to balancing the federal budget. http: //school.discovery.com/lessonplans/programs/t...
The Making of Our First President--U.S. History/World History lesson plan (grade Students learn that General Washington—the general and the president—was formed to some extent by the man’s early military experiences. The early experiences involved working under difficult conditions and losing as well as winning. http: //school.discovery.com/lessonplans/programs/g...
Railroads--U.S. History lesson plan (grades 6-8)--DiscoverySchool.com Students learn that railroads function to various degrees in different parts of the country as a means of travel. Good consumers compare costs and benefits of traveling by various means. http: //school.discovery.com/lessonplans/programs/r...
Discover New Deal History in Your Neighborhood Begin with a visit to the New Deal Network. Here you can learn more about the many programs President Franklin Delano Roosevelt.. http: //edsitement.neh.gov/athome/new_deal.html
