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Take a virtual field trip through the
World Wide Web and visit web sites and museums. There you will view
authentic first hand resources such as documents, photographs, paintings,
essays, diaries etc. Learn about topics we have studied in class in more
depth and gain a better understanding of literature and historical events.
Simply choose and click on any tour and record your responses on paper and
submit to me. Click on the picture in the left column to begin tour. Happy traveling! |
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American Civil War Tour takes you
to the
Smithsonian Institute and
Gallery,
Crisis at Fort
Sumter,
Civil War Battles,
US Civil War Generals,
flags of the United States and
the Confederacy,
Images of American Political History,
a brief biography of President Lincoln,
Civil War Music,
54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry,
The Battle of Gettysburg,
Generals
Ulysses S. Grant
and
Robert E. Lee,
Appomattox Court
House. Could there have been any other way we could have resolved our
differences as a country? |
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After
reading Johnny Tremain, this tour will provide an historical overview of
the American Revolution and allow you to travel back through colonial
times through the birth of a new nation. Discover the causes of the war,
conflicts and battles, the colonists' determination and culture of
Colonial America during the mid to late 1700s. What might this
country have been like if we did not win our independence from Great
Britain? |
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As part of the mystery unit of study, this tour is
designed for advanced readers in discovering Poe's life, his writing
style through two of his works: The Raven and Tell Tale Heart. Through
your investigation, you will discover your own beliefs on poetry
writing. You will compare and contrast your life, writing, and
philosophy of life with Poe's. |
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The Diary of Anne
Frank Tour brings you to museums, photographs, journal articles, and
historical websites in an effort to enrich your understanding of Anne
Frank's life and the Holocaust.
Discover the devastating impact that World War II had on our
life as we know it today. How are our lives affected from the
outcome of this war? Could anything like this ever happen again?
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MCAS practice
web sites. This tour takes you to places to get practice on
preparation for the MCAS state test.
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This tour will
teach you about how computers work, help you to understand computer
jargon in easy to understand language complete with detailed
illustrations. A great way to learn! |
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