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Content Areas: Social Studies Topics

Resource	Grade Level	Media Type
Alexander Hamilton In this media-rich activity designed to enhance literacy skills, students explore the key role that Alexander Hamilton played in shaping the U.S. government, and how his childhood experiences helped him take on important responsibilities.	5-12	Student Activity
Building the Erie Canal In this media-rich activity designed to enhance literacy skills, students look at how the construction of the Erie Canal in New York affected the geographic, economic, and political character of the entire United States.	5-12	Student Activity
Debating the Constitution In this media-rich activity designed to enhance literacy skills, students explore how delegates to the U.S. Constitutional Convention in 1787 addressed slavery in the Constitution as they debated the idea of fair representation in the government.	5-12	Student Activity
Perspectives on the Land In this media-rich activity designed to enhance literacy skills, students explore how the differing worldviews of white settlers and Native Americans affected their interactions and led to conflicts when Americans surged westward in the 1860s.	5-12	Student Activity
Resisting Slavery In this media-rich activity designed to enhance literacy skills, students examine the life of Venture Smith, an African man enslaved in America, to learn about the experiences of enslaved and free African Americans in the New England colonies.	5-12	Student Activity
The Story of Pocahontas In this media-rich activity designed to enhance literacy skills, students explore what may have happened when Pocahontas and John Smith met by comparing a popular and a historical version of the famous story.	5-12	Student Activity
The Three Branches of Government In this media-rich activity designed to enhance literacy skills, students learn how power is divided and shared among the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of the U.S. government.	5-12	Student Activity
Writings of the Ancient Maya In this media-rich activity designed to enhance literacy skills, students explore what we can learn about the ancient Maya civilization from their writings, including how the destruction of many of the documents impacts our understanding of their civilization.	5-12	Student Activity