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Age 8-18
Grade 3-12

Carole Marsh

Missouri Primary Sources

Paperback (Gallopade April 1, 2013) , First edition
The Missouri Primary Sources is a pack of 20 primary source documents that are relevant to the history in Missouri. We have created a FREE Online Teacher’s Guide for Primary Sources to help you to teach primary sources more effectively and use creative strategies for integrating primary source materials into your classroom. This FREE Online Teacher's Guide for Primary Sources is 15 pages. It includes teacher tools, student handouts, and student worksheets. Click to download the FREE Online Teacher's Guide for Primary Sources.The Missouri Primary Sources will help your students build common core skills including: • Analysis• Critical Thinking• Point of View• Compare and Contrast• Order of Events• And Much More! Perfect for gallery walks and literature circles! Great research and reference materials! The 20 Missouri Primary Sources are: 1. Illustration of Chief of the Little Osages – 18072. Map of the Lewis and Clark Expedition – beginning in Missouri – published 18143. Portrait of frontiersman Daniel Boone – settled in Missouri in 1799 – only known portrait made in his lifetime – 18204. Replica of the Senate joint resolution declaring the admission of Missouri into the Union – February 26, 18215. Oil painting entitled Fur Traders on Missouri River – 18456. Notice of reward – for finding slave family that escaped from owner in St. Louis – 18477. Illustration of courthouse in Independence, Missouri – 18558. Poster for the Pony Express advertising fast mail delivery from Missouri to California – 18609. Photograph of Laura Ingalls Wilder as an adult – circa 190010. Map of the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair11. Photograph of Missouri native and famous author Mark Twain – 190712. Photograph of an Anheuser-Busch refrigerated boxcar – Adolphus Busch was first American brewer to use refrigerated railroad cars – 191013. Photograph of Tommy Hawkins – age 5 – selling newspapers on the streets in St. Louis – 191014. Photograph of the St. Louis Red Cross Motor Corps on duty during the influenza epidemic – October 191815. Photograph of Charles Lindbergh working on engine of his airplane, Spirit of St. Louis – made first solo nonstop flight across Atlantic Ocean – 192716. Political cartoon about erosion – Missouri State Conservationist – 193517. Poster entitled "One of America's Greatest Scientists" - referring to Missouri-born George Washington Carver – 194318. Democratic Party election poster featuring Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman – 194419. Photograph of surrender ceremony on board the USS Missouri – General Douglas MacArthur signs the agreement between the Allied nations and Japan to end World War II – September 2, 194520. The Gateway Arch, or "Gateway to the West" - centerpiece of the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial, St. Louis – circa 1980Your students will: - think critically and analytically, interpret events, and question various perspectives of history. - participate in active learning by creating their own interpretations instead of memorizing facts and a writer's interpretations. - integrate and evaluate information provided in diverse media formats to deepen their understanding of historical events. - experience a more relevant and meaningful learning experience. Each primary resource is printed on sturdy 8.5" X 11" cardstock.
Series
Missouri Experience
ISBN
0635107538 / 9780635107534
Pages
20
Weight
10.4 oz.
Dimensions
8.5 x 0.3 in.

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