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== Colonial Williamsburg ==
== Colonial Williamsburg ==


==== Colonial Williamsburg ====
[https://www.youtube.com/ColonialWilliamsburg Colonial Williamsburg's Youtube]


[https://benfranklinsworld.com/ Colonial Williamsburg's Podcast: Ben Franklin's World]
[https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGWf_8t0UG_hOinUndhf5kQU7opaGkDAb&si=QMDTUcb4b3jasLu3 Colonial Williamsburg "What the Hazzah?"] Younger Crowd (k-3)  ''Youtube''


[https://www.learner.org/series/a-biography-of-america/english-settlement/timeline-colonial-settlement/ What Else Happened During the Settlement of the Thirteen Colonies?] ''Interactive''
[https://www.learner.org/series/a-biography-of-america/english-settlement/timeline-colonial-settlement/ What Else Happened During the Settlement of the Thirteen Colonies?] ''Interactive''
[https://www.colonialwilliamsburg.org/learn/virtual-tours/ Virtual Tour of Colonial Williamsburg]
[https://www.colonialwilliamsburg.org/learn/rare-breeds/?from=teachers Rare Breeds Program]
   
   
==== Prelude to American Revolution ====
[https://timeline.k8s.wgbhdigital.org/timeline/133/ Causes of the American Revolution] ''Interactive''
[https://www.colonialwilliamsburg.org/trend-tradition-magazine/spring-2020/alternative-view-1774/ An Alternate View of 1774: Not Everyone was Ready for Revolution] CW ''Article''
==== The Stamp Act ====
[https://www.colonialwilliamsburg.org/learn/deep-dives/stamp-act/ Deep Dive: The Stamp Act] ''CW Article''
[https://www.colonialwilliamsburg.org/trend-tradition-magazine/spring-2020/acting/ The Stamp Act and Colonial Williamsburg] ''Article''
[https://www.colonialwilliamsburg.org/trend-tradition-magazine/spring-2020/fatal-infatuation/ Prime Minister Grenville and the Passing of the Stamp Act]  CW ''Article''
[https://www2.umbc.edu/che/tahlessons/pdf/Was_the_Stamp_Act_Fair_RS_04.pdf Grenville's Speech in the House of Commons]  ''PDF''
[https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/sugar-and-stamp-acts.htm Britain Begins Taxing the Colonies]  ''Article; Boston National Historical Park: National Park Service''


==== Gender Roles ====




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[https://wosu.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/fp23-soc-hall/thomasine-hall-understanding-lgbtq-identity-educators-toolkit-2023/ Thomas(ine) Hall] ''Video''
[https://wosu.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/fp23-soc-hall/thomasine-hall-understanding-lgbtq-identity-educators-toolkit-2023/ Thomas(ine) Hall] ''Video''


[https://lsintspl3.wgbh.org/en-us/lesson/ush22-il-womenrevolution/1 Women and the American Revolution]  ''Interactive''
[https://media.colonialwilliamsburg.org/media/documents/Female_Entrepreneurs_in_18th-c._Williamsburg_52-28_2016_Winter_Volume_1_Number_1.pdf “Going to Work: Female Entrepreneurs in 18th-c. Williamsburg,”] published in ''Trend & Tradition: The Magazine of Colonial Williamsburg'', Winter 2016
[https://media.colonialwilliamsburg.org/media/documents/Her_Story32-37_2020_Winter_Volume_5_Number_1.pdf "Her Story"] pictorial; published in ''Trend & Tradition: The Magazine of Colonial Williamsburg'', Winter 2020
[https://www.colonialwilliamsburg.org/learn/living-history/to-makes-ends-meet/ “To Makes End’s Meet: Working Women in the 18th Century”] CW blog post, March 18, 2021
[https://media.colonialwilliamsburg.org/media/documents/Camp_Followers_Soldiering_but_not_Soldiers_100-116_2016_Autumn_Volume_1_Number_4.pdf “Camp Followers: Soldiering but not Soldiers,”] published in ''Trend & Tradition: The Magazine of Colonial Williamsburg'', Autumn 2016
[https://media.colonialwilliamsburg.org/media/documents/More_Power_to_You_72-77_2017_Spring_Volume_2_Number_2.pdf “More Power to You,”] published in ''Trend & Tradition: The Magazine of Colonial Williamsburg'', spring 2017
[https://media.colonialwilliamsburg.org/media/documents/Fighting_as_a_Common_Soldier_86-88_2017_Spring_Volume_2_Number_2.pdf "Fighting as a Common Soldier: Anna Maria Lane Distinguished Herself in Battle and Won a Military Pension,"] published in ''Trend & Tradition: The Magazine of Colonial Williamsburg'', Spring 2017
[https://www.colonialwilliamsburg.org/learn/living-history/how-we-know-what-we-know-about-milliner-margaret-hunter/ "How We Know What We Know About Milliner Margaret Hunter."] CW blog post, July 14 2020
==== Slavery, the Enslaved, & Fighting for Freedom ====
[https://timeline.k8s.wgbhdigital.org/timeline/144/ Virginia Colony Slave Laws (1607-1705)] ''Interactive Timeline''
[https://lsintspl3.wgbh.org/en-us/lesson/midlit10-soc-splsmith/ From Slavery to Freedom in Colonial Times]  ''Text''
[http://wosu.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/mr13.socst.us.slaverycolonialva/the-evolution-of-slavery-in-colonial-virginia/?student=true The Evolution of Slavery in Colonial Virginia: PBS] ''Video''  Anthony Johnson and Jamestown, VA 
[https://lsintspl3.wgbh.org/en-us/lesson/civ23-il-seekingfreedom/2 Fighting for Freedom: Elizabeth Key]  ''Text''
[http://wosu.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/secdead17-socst-sanctuary/secrets-of-spanish-floridasecrets-of-the-dead-a-sanctuary-for-africans-and-enslaved-people-in-the-new-world/?student=true A Sanctuary for Africans and Enslaved People in the Spanish Colonies]  ''Video''
[https://slaveryandremembrance.org/articles/ Slavery: History & Memory] ''CW website''
==== Jamestown ====
[http://wosu.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/pocahontass-roles-in-jamestown-video/stephano-the-true-story-of-shakespeares-shipwreck/?student=true Pocahontas's Roles in Jamestown] ''Video''
[https://lsintspl3.wgbh.org/en-us/lesson/ush22-il-baconsrebellion/1 Bacon's Rebellion, Class & Race] ''Text''
==== Virginia Gazette & Period Publications ====


[https://www.colonialwilliamsburg.org/learn/deep-dives/7-tips-for-reading-the-virginia-gazette/ 7 Tips for Reading the Virginia Gazette] ''Article''


[http://wosu.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/ush22-soc-virginiaslavelaws/virginia-colony-slave-laws-16071705-interactive-timeline/?student=true Virginia Colony Slave Laws (1607-1705): PBS]
[https://research.colonialwilliamsburg.org/todayIn1770s/index.cfm Daily curated excerpts from Virginia Gazette], by staff of the John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library


[http://wosu.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/midlit10.soc.splsmith/from-slavery-to-freedom-in-colonial-times/?student=true From Slavery to Freedom in Colonial Times: PBS]
[https://cwfjdrlsc.omeka.net/items/browse?search=&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bjoiner%5D=and&advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=&range=&collection=&type=&user=&tags=unique&public=&featured=&exhibit=&submit_search=Search+for+items&page=2 Virginia Gazette issues from 18th century (printed in Williamsburg, VA)]


[http://wosu.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/mr13.socst.us.slaverycolonialva/the-evolution-of-slavery-in-colonial-virginia/?student=true The Evolution of Slavery in Colonial Virginia: PBS] Anthony Johnson and Jamestown
[https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=3u3nxgfnd-AC Virginia Gazette, issues from 1774-1809] ''Google''


[https://lsintspl3.wgbh.org/en-us/lesson/civ23-il-seekingfreedom/2 Elizabeth Key]
[https://lva-virginia.libguides.com/18thNews Eighteenth Century Virginia Newspapers] ''University of Virginia''


[http://wosu.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/secdead17-socst-sanctuary/secrets-of-spanish-floridasecrets-of-the-dead-a-sanctuary-for-africans-and-enslaved-people-in-the-new-world/?student=true A Sanctuary for Africans and Enslaved People in the Spanish Colonies]
[https://www.thegazette.co.uk/ The Gazette: Official Public Record] ''Published by Authority 1665  UK''


[https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=3u3nxgfnd-AC&dat=17750105&printsec=frontpage&hl=en Virginia Gazette, January 5, 1775] ''Google''


[http://wosu.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/pocahontass-roles-in-jamestown-video/stephano-the-true-story-of-shakespeares-shipwreck/?student=true Pocahontas's Roles in Jamestown]
==== Additional Sources ====
[https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ National Archives UK] ''website''


[https://www.colonialwilliamsburg.org/trend-tradition-magazine/spring-2020/leaving-impression/ Making Your Own Stamp] ''Activity''
==Things you might like....==
[https://youtu.be/DSvKc-8frp8?si=LmzBZNKB5bQuS6pW "The Monarch Song" Horrible Histories]


[https://lsintspl3.wgbh.org/en-us/lesson/ush22-il-baconsrebellion/1 Bacon's Rebellion, Class & Race]


== Things you might like.... ==
[https://www.pbs.org/video/pandas-born-to-be-wild-h7w0ud/ Pandas: Born in the Wild]
[https://www.pbs.org/video/pandas-born-to-be-wild-h7w0ud/ Pandas: Born in the Wild]


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[https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/B08DD4HWBV/ref=atv_hm_ET3Pyw_brws_1_25 Equus: Story of the Horse]  
[https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/B08DD4HWBV/ref=atv_hm_ET3Pyw_brws_1_25 Equus: Story of the Horse]  


== [[Current Events]] ==
==[[Current Events]]==


[https://www.pbs.org/explore/civics/ Civics and Voting Resources: PBS]
[https://www.pbs.org/explore/civics/ Civics and Voting Resources: PBS]


== [[Health]] ==
==[[Health]]==


==== [[COVID]] ====
====[[COVID]]====
[https://www.npr.org/2022/07/19/1112043780/monkeypox-keeps-spreading-heres-what-authorities-are-doing-to-stop-it Monkeypox keeps spreading. Here's what authorities are doing to stop it] 19 Jul 2022
[https://www.npr.org/2022/07/19/1112043780/monkeypox-keeps-spreading-heres-what-authorities-are-doing-to-stop-it Monkeypox keeps spreading. Here's what authorities are doing to stop it] 19 Jul 2022


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[https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/B06XB5WM45/ref=atv_dp_share_cu_r Africa's Great Civilizations]
[https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/B06XB5WM45/ref=atv_dp_share_cu_r Africa's Great Civilizations]


== [[Research]] ==
==[[Research]]==




 
==[[Science]]==
== [[Science]] ==




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[https://www.npr.org/2022/07/21/1112688105/beloved-monarch-butterflies-are-now-listed-as-endangered Monarch Butterflies Added to Endangered List] 21 Jul 2022
[https://www.npr.org/2022/07/21/1112688105/beloved-monarch-butterflies-are-now-listed-as-endangered Monarch Butterflies Added to Endangered List] 21 Jul 2022


== History of Science ==
==History of Science==


[https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/07/20/1112276638/facemaker-harold-gillies-lindsey-fitzharris WWI Facial Reconstruction Pioneer] 20 Jul 2022
[https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/07/20/1112276638/facemaker-harold-gillies-lindsey-fitzharris WWI Facial Reconstruction Pioneer] 20 Jul 2022
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==[[Language]]==


== [[Language]] ==


==[[Literature]]==




== [[Literature]] ==
== [[Math]]==


 
==Race==
 
== [[Math]] ==
 
== Race ==




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[https://www.npr.org/series/173814508/the-race-card-project The Race Card Project]
[https://www.npr.org/series/173814508/the-race-card-project The Race Card Project]


== World Events ==
==World Events==


=== Ukraine ===
===Ukraine===
[[Russia's invasion of Ukraine]]
[[Russia's invasion of Ukraine]]
* [https://www.pbs.org/video/zelenskyy-man-who-took-putin-full-documentary/ Zelenskyy: The Man Who Took On Putin]
*[https://www.pbs.org/video/zelenskyy-man-who-took-putin-full-documentary/ Zelenskyy: The Man Who Took On Putin]
*[https://www.pbs.org/video/putins-road-to-war-ggv39p/ Frontline: Putin's Road to War]
*[https://www.pbs.org/video/putins-road-to-war-ggv39p/ Frontline: Putin's Road to War]
*<small>[https://www.pbs.org/video/russian-tv-protester-it-was-impossible-stay-silent-xrmihw/ AMANPOUR AND COMPANY: Russian TV Protester: It Was "Impossible to Stay Silent"]</small>
*<small>[https://www.pbs.org/video/russian-tv-protester-it-was-impossible-stay-silent-xrmihw/ AMANPOUR AND COMPANY: Russian TV Protester: It Was "Impossible to Stay Silent"]</small>


* [https://www.pbs.org/video/the-russiaukraine-crisis-hirgez/ DIALOGUE: The Russia/Ukraine Crisis]
*[https://www.pbs.org/video/the-russiaukraine-crisis-hirgez/ DIALOGUE: The Russia/Ukraine Crisis]


=== United Kingdom ===
===United Kingdom ===
[https://www.npr.org/2022/07/20/1112484273/rishi-sunak-liz-truss-uk-prime-minister Prime Minister Race] 20 Jul 2022
[https://www.npr.org/2022/07/20/1112484273/rishi-sunak-liz-truss-uk-prime-minister Prime Minister Race] 20 Jul 2022




 
==Colorado==
== Colorado ==




[https://www.pbs.org/show/colorado-experience/episodes/ Colorado Experience]
[https://www.pbs.org/show/colorado-experience/episodes/ Colorado Experience]


== Resources ==
==Resources==
[https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/storefront/ref=atv_hm_hom_5_c_ET3Pyw_2?contentType=subscription&contentId=pbsdoc&benefitId=pbsdoc PBS Documentaries (Amazon Prime Subscription)]
[https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/storefront/ref=atv_hm_hom_5_c_ET3Pyw_2?contentType=subscription&contentId=pbsdoc&benefitId=pbsdoc PBS Documentaries (Amazon Prime Subscription)]


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== Previously Posted Updates ==
==Previously Posted Updates ==




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== Previously Posted Current Events ==
==Previously Posted Current Events==
[[Russia's invasion of Ukraine]]
[[Russia's invasion of Ukraine]]
* [https://www.pbs.org/video/zelenskyy-man-who-took-putin-full-documentary/ Zelenskyy: The Man Who Took On Putin]
*[https://www.pbs.org/video/zelenskyy-man-who-took-putin-full-documentary/ Zelenskyy: The Man Who Took On Putin]
*[https://www.pbs.org/video/putins-road-to-war-ggv39p/ Frontline: Putin's Road to War]
*[https://www.pbs.org/video/putins-road-to-war-ggv39p/ Frontline: Putin's Road to War]
*<small>[https://www.pbs.org/video/russian-tv-protester-it-was-impossible-stay-silent-xrmihw/ AMANPOUR AND COMPANY: Russian TV Protester: It Was "Impossible to Stay Silent"]</small>
*<small>[https://www.pbs.org/video/russian-tv-protester-it-was-impossible-stay-silent-xrmihw/ AMANPOUR AND COMPANY: Russian TV Protester: It Was "Impossible to Stay Silent"]</small>


* [https://www.pbs.org/video/the-russiaukraine-crisis-hirgez/ DIALOGUE: The Russia/Ukraine Crisis]
*[https://www.pbs.org/video/the-russiaukraine-crisis-hirgez/ DIALOGUE: The Russia/Ukraine Crisis]




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[https://www.pbs.org/video/anti-asian-attacks-1647465521/ PBS Newshour: Asian Americans continue to face physical and verbal abuse]  03/16/2022
[https://www.pbs.org/video/anti-asian-attacks-1647465521/ PBS Newshour: Asian Americans continue to face physical and verbal abuse]  03/16/2022


==== [[Women's History Month]] ====
====[[Women's History Month]]====
==== [https://school.sheridan.lgbt/index.php/Black_History_Month Black History Month] ====
====[https://school.sheridan.lgbt/index.php/Black_History_Month Black History Month]====

Latest revision as of 23:32, 9 March 2024

Updates

Choose your 4-H Project!

The Month of March: The Old Farmer's Almanac


Colonial Williamsburg

Colonial Williamsburg

Colonial Williamsburg's Youtube

Colonial Williamsburg's Podcast: Ben Franklin's World

Colonial Williamsburg "What the Hazzah?" Younger Crowd (k-3) Youtube

What Else Happened During the Settlement of the Thirteen Colonies? Interactive

Virtual Tour of Colonial Williamsburg

Rare Breeds Program

Prelude to American Revolution

Causes of the American Revolution Interactive

An Alternate View of 1774: Not Everyone was Ready for Revolution CW Article

The Stamp Act

Deep Dive: The Stamp Act CW Article

The Stamp Act and Colonial Williamsburg Article

Prime Minister Grenville and the Passing of the Stamp Act CW Article

Grenville's Speech in the House of Commons PDF

Britain Begins Taxing the Colonies Article; Boston National Historical Park: National Park Service


Gender Roles

Women in Colonial Virginia Text

Gender Identity in Colonial Virginia Video

Thomas(ine) Hall Video

Women and the American Revolution Interactive


“Going to Work: Female Entrepreneurs in 18th-c. Williamsburg,” published in Trend & Tradition: The Magazine of Colonial Williamsburg, Winter 2016

"Her Story" pictorial; published in Trend & Tradition: The Magazine of Colonial Williamsburg, Winter 2020

“To Makes End’s Meet: Working Women in the 18th Century” CW blog post, March 18, 2021

“Camp Followers: Soldiering but not Soldiers,” published in Trend & Tradition: The Magazine of Colonial Williamsburg, Autumn 2016

“More Power to You,” published in Trend & Tradition: The Magazine of Colonial Williamsburg, spring 2017

"Fighting as a Common Soldier: Anna Maria Lane Distinguished Herself in Battle and Won a Military Pension," published in Trend & Tradition: The Magazine of Colonial Williamsburg, Spring 2017

"How We Know What We Know About Milliner Margaret Hunter." CW blog post, July 14 2020

Slavery, the Enslaved, & Fighting for Freedom

Virginia Colony Slave Laws (1607-1705) Interactive Timeline

From Slavery to Freedom in Colonial Times Text

The Evolution of Slavery in Colonial Virginia: PBS Video Anthony Johnson and Jamestown, VA

Fighting for Freedom: Elizabeth Key Text

A Sanctuary for Africans and Enslaved People in the Spanish Colonies Video

Slavery: History & Memory CW website

Jamestown

Pocahontas's Roles in Jamestown Video

Bacon's Rebellion, Class & Race Text

Virginia Gazette & Period Publications

7 Tips for Reading the Virginia Gazette Article

Daily curated excerpts from Virginia Gazette, by staff of the John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library

Virginia Gazette issues from 18th century (printed in Williamsburg, VA)

Virginia Gazette, issues from 1774-1809 Google

Eighteenth Century Virginia Newspapers University of Virginia

The Gazette: Official Public Record Published by Authority 1665 UK

Virginia Gazette, January 5, 1775 Google

Additional Sources

National Archives UK website

Making Your Own Stamp Activity

Things you might like....

"The Monarch Song" Horrible Histories


Pandas: Born in the Wild

American Horses

Penguins: Meet the Family

Looking for Life on Mars

Secrets of the Dead: The First Circle of Stonehenge

Nova: Great Mammoth Mystery

BROAD AND HIGH: Seventh Circle Glass Studio, Breakdancing Lessons

Equus: Story of the Horse

Current Events

Civics and Voting Resources: PBS

Health

COVID

Monkeypox keeps spreading. Here's what authorities are doing to stop it 19 Jul 2022

History

Reconstruction: America After the Civil War

Benjamin Franklin: A Film By Ken Burns


Before There Were Parks


Africa's Great Civilizations

Research

Science

Monarch Butterflies Added to Endangered List 21 Jul 2022

History of Science

WWI Facial Reconstruction Pioneer 20 Jul 2022

Venus And The 18th Century Space Race 19 Jul 2022


Language

Literature

Math

Race

Marines Set to Have First Black 4-Star General


Code Switch Blog

The Race Card Project

World Events

Ukraine

Russia's invasion of Ukraine

United Kingdom

Prime Minister Race 20 Jul 2022


Colorado

Colorado Experience

Resources

PBS Documentaries (Amazon Prime Subscription)

PBS Shows List



Previously Posted Updates

Farmer's Almanac: The Month of March 2022: Holidays, Fun Facts, Folklore



Previously Posted Current Events

Russia's invasion of Ukraine


PBS Newshour: Asian Americans continue to face physical and verbal abuse 03/16/2022

Women's History Month

Black History Month