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Lesson Plans created by AHTC teachers:

Founding Era

Antebellum Era

Westward Expansion

The Civil War

Reconstruction

Industrialization

Immigration

Progressivism

World War I

The 1920s

The Great Depression

World War II

Postwar America

The 1960s

The Vietnam War

America at the End of the 20th Century

Civil Rights Movements

The Civil War

History Pathways: Abel Harwood
written by Christine Adrian
for grades 6-8

Exploring the American Past
written by Mary Reger
for grades 3-5

Chic, Virginia and Mr. Lincoln: Understanding Historical Perspective
written by Christine Adrian
for grades 6-8

It's All a Memory: Remembering Abraham Lincoln
written by Christine Adrian
for grades 6-8

Tall Man Walking:
Using Creative Reading and Writing Activities
to Explore the Life and Times of Abraham Lincoln

written by Marcia Wickes
for grades 3-5

Local History: Samuel T. Busey and His Family
written by Staci Ward
for grades 3-5

Civil War: Multiple Perspectives
written by Staci Ward
for grade 3

The ABCs of ABE
written by Tonia Kirby
for grades 2-4

Monument to the Shaw 54th Regiment
written by Katie Hickey-Snyder
for grade 3

War at Home: The Civilian Side
written by Alice Lee
for grade 5

Urbana-Champaign During the Civil War
written by Deb Heater
for grades 6-8

Using the War as a Selling Point:
Discovering a Local Community during the Civil War through Ads and Artifacts

written by Katie Hickey-Snyder
for grades 3-5

Cotton: How Much Do We Really Know About It?
written by Jamila Appleby
for grades 3-5

Life in the Civil War
written by Staci Ward
for grade 3

 

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