REMC 2 South
9905 E. 13th Street
Cadillac, MI 49601
231-876-2270
www.wmisd.org
January/February 2009
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Discovery Education
BOOKSETS
309613 African American Heroes Pack
309617 Lets Read About Martin Luther King Jr.
304383 Mufaro’s Beautiful Daughters
309026 Outstanding African Americans
301070 A Raisin in the Sun
309681 Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
301065 Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
309552 The Slave Dancer
304283 To Kill a Mockingbird
301066 To Kill a Mockingbird
309531 1963-The Watsons Go to Birmingham
301062 Truth: Changing Attitudes ….
Michigan Strands/Standards
ART.I.4 Arts in Context; ELA.I.3 Meaning & Comprehension;
ELA.III.5 Literature; ELA.VII.9 Depth of Understanding;
ELA.VIII.10 Ideas in Action; SOC.I.2 Comprehending the Past;
SOC.I.3 Analyzing & Interpreting the Past; SOC.I.4 Judging
Decisions From the Past; SOC.II.1 People, Places & Cultures;
SOC.III.2 Ideals of American Democracy
VIDEOS
107282 African American Life
101515 Black Like Me
103020 Boy King (Martin Luther King)
107630 Dear America: Picture of Freedom
106018 Follow the Drinking Gourd
107127 Harriet Tubman
104918 Klan: A Legacy of Hate in America
101597 Martin Luther King— “I Have a Dream”
102573 martin Luther King Jr.: Montgomery to Memphis
103015 Martin Luther King Jr.: Personal Portrait
104383 Mufaro’s Beautiful Daughters
107224 Picture Book of Martin Luther King Jr.
107418 Rosa Parks & The Civil Rights Movement
102086 Slave’s Story: Running a Thousand Miles to Freedom
100039 To Kill a Mockingbird
Michigan Strands/Standards
ART.I.4 Arts in Context; ELA.I.1 Meaning & Comprehension; ELA.III.5 Literature;
SOC.I.1 Time & Chronology; SOC.I.2 Comprehending the Past;
SOC.I.3 Analyzing & Interpreting the Past; SOC.II.1 People, Places & Cultures;
SOC.III.2 Ideals of American Democracy
DVDs
600322 Civil War: 1863 Simply Murder
600512 Jim Crow’s Museum
600313 Marcus Gravey: Look For Me in the Whirlwind
600272 Underground Railroad: Escape From Slavery
Michigan Strands/Standards
SOC.I.1 Time & Chronology; SOC.I.2 Comprehending the Past; SOC.I.3
Analyzing & Interpreting the Past; SOC.I.4 Judging Decisions From the Past
SOC.II.1 People, Places & Cultures
AFRICAN
AMERICAN
HISTORY
WEBSITES
Black History Month: The History Channel
http://www.history.com/content/blackhistory
BioClassroom Black History Study Guides
http://www.biography.com/classroom/blackhistory.jsp
Scholastic—Culture and Change
http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/bhistory/timeline/game.htm
UNITED STREAMING
908859 The American Diary: Clouds of War (1916-1917)
909761 The Great Campaign (1917-1918)
908776 The History Game: African American Heroes of Sport
911077 In Black and White: Conversations with Gloria Naylor
911079 In Black and White: Conversations with Alice Walker
911078 In Black and White: Conversations with Toni Morrison
911076 In Black and White: Conversations with Charles Johnson
911080 In Black and White: Conversations with August Wilson
911081 In Black and White: Conversations with John Edgar Wideman
905162 John Henry
911553 Profiles of Courage, Controversy, and Sacrifice (WWII)
909873 The Road to Reconciliation: Farmerville’s Fight for Equality
Henry “Box” Brown (1815-1879)
rises out of a shipping
crate with men from the
Underground Railroad. He shipped
himself out of the South to escape from
slavery.
Discovery Education
WEBSITES
VIDEOS
United States Presidential Inauguration
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inauguration_Day#Inaugural_ceremonies
Congratulations President Elect Barack Obama
http://www.presidential-inauguration.com/
President of the United States
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_the_United_States
Welcome to American Presidents: Life Portraits
http://www.americanpresidents.org/
White House Kids
http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/presidentsday/
Presidents of the United States
http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/
PrimaryGames — Presidents’ Day
http://www.primarygames.com/holidays/presidents/presidents.htm
102486 Abe Lincoln In Illinois
103131 Abraham Lincoln
107787 America’s National Holidays
101374 Boyhood of George Washington
103137 George Washington
107223 George Washington Revealed
107210 George Washington’s Mother
107208 Just a Few Words, Mr. Lincoln
107229 World War II Memorial
Michigan Strands/Standards
SOC.I.1 Time & Chronology;
SOC.I.2 Comprehending the Past;
SOC.III Civil Perspective; SOC.III.3 Democracy In Action; SOC.III.2 Ideals of American Democracy;
SOC.III.4 American Government & Politics; SOC.V.1
Geosphere; SOC.VII Citizen Involvement; SOC.VII.1
Responsible Personal Conduct
DVDs
600206 Abraham and Mary Lincoln: A House Divide
600319 Dwight D. Eisenhower
600316 Franklin Delano Roosevelt
600315 The Kennedys
600314 Lyndon Baines Johnson
600318 Richard Nixon
600317 Ronald Reagan
600209 Thomas Jefferson: A Film By Ken Burns
600309 Ulysses S. Grant
600311 Woodrow Wilson
Michigan Strands/Standards
SOC.I.1 Time & Chronology; SOC.I.2 Comprehending
The Past; SOC.I.3 Analyzing & Interpreting the Past;
SCI.V.1 Geosphere
BOOKSETS—MISC ITEMS
309927 Great American Presidents
309773 So You Want To Be President?
700186 George Washington’s Birthday
700289 Primary Sources: American Presidents
700277 Primary Sources: Constitution and New Government
Michigan Strands/Standards
ELA.I.1 Meaning & Comprehension; ELA.III.5 Literature;
SOC.I.1 Time & Chronology; SOC.I.2 Comprehending the
Past; SOC.I.3 Analyzing & Interpreting the Past; SOC.I.4
Judging Decisions From the Past; SOC.III.4 American
Government & Politics; SOC.III.2 Ideals of American
Democracy; SOC.V.1 Information Processing
REMC 2 South —- 231-876-2270 —- www.wmisd.org
PRESIDENTS
and
INAUGURATION
UNITED STREAMING
907562 American History:Portraits of Power
908860 American Presidents: 1901-1929
908720 American Presidents: 1929-1963
906978 Campaign Essentials: Historical Political Minutes
908997 (1970-1993) The Cold War Thaws
911422 Discovering History:20th Century Biographies Vol.1
907607 Discovering History: 20th Century Biographies Vol. 2
911134 Hail to the Chief: Presidential Election
909836 The History and Functions of the Presidency
907360 Holiday Facts & Fun: President’s Day
911348 President’s Day
907466 President’s Day: Washington and Lincoln
905941 So You Want to Be President?
909071 They Also Ran
907380 U. S. Celebrations
908766 Abraham Lincoln: The Presidency
910345 Days That Shook the World: 1955-1986
909273 National Politics:Harding, Coolidge, Hoover & Al Smith
909284 Nixon: The Early Years