U. S. History

Students will complete a geography book report/project based on the book.

Students will be assigned an area of the museum to closely examine during our field trip to the Decision Center. At the museum, students will gather information about their assigned area. If possible, students should take pictures of important displays a

Students will examine documents from opposite sides from advisors close to Truman on the issue of the Recognition of Israel.

In this classroom activity students will learn about President Truman's home (which originally belonged to his mother-in-law). Students will study pictures of the interior and exterior of Present Truman's house in 1945 and compare and contrast them.

Using Photographs and Cartoons to teach Eleanor Roosevelt's Role as First Lady and Adviser to the President

Analyzing Eleanor Roosevelt and her role in the early civil rights movement.

Research basic information about the four presidential elections of Franklin D. Roosevelt (1932, 1936, 1940, and 1944) to complete Presidential Election - Organizing Information Chart.

Using the primary sources provided, students will work in groups to evaluate six different presidential campaigns from 1952 - 2008.

Students in Advanced Placement US History will study the major elections and events of each American presidency.

Close read of Gettysburg Address activity