Opper Project : using editorial cartoons to teach history
Lesson plans based around the use of editorial cartoons to teach U.S. history
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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.
Original Collection
Opper Project
Contributing Institution
Cartoon Research Library (Ohio State University)
Ohio State University. Cartoon Research Library
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