Contributor to Resource
Association of American Editorial Cartoonists, Ohio State University History Teaching Institute

Date of Original
2017/

Subject
Civil rights movements--United States--Cartoons and caricatures
United States--Politics and government --Caricatures and cartoons
United States--History--Study and teaching (Secondary)
United States--Politics and government--Study and teaching (Secondary)
Editorial cartoons
Newspapers in education

Location
United States, 39.76, -98.5

Medium
instructional materials
lesson plans
editorial cartoons
worksheets
teaching guides

Type
InteractiveResource

Description
Web site containing lesson plans for using editorial cartoons to teach about U.S. history. Topics covered include: American imperialism; business v. labor and the role of government; immigration; the League of Nations; Progressive reforms; the Civil Rights Movement; the election of 1896 - gold or silver?; the election of 1912; the Red Scare; the Treaty of Versailles; Wilson's 14 Points; and women's suffrage. The plans, written to meet Ohio Content Standards for High School students, include lesson objectives and instructional steps. A one-page worksheet is available to download.

Metadata URL
http://hti.osu.edu/opper

Original Collection
Opper Project

Contributing Institution
Cartoon Research Library (Ohio State University)
Ohio State University. Cartoon Research Library

Rights