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Lesson Plan
Utah Education Network

Uen: Being a Responsible Citizen

For Teachers 2nd
Identify characteristics of responsible citizens using Clara Barton as an example.
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Handout
National Women’s History Museum

National Women's History Museum: Clara Barton

For Students 9th - 10th
Clara Barton was an educator, humanitarian, and founder of the American Red Cross.
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Handout
Civil War Home

Home of the American Civil War: Civil War Nurses

For Students 9th - 10th
This site tells the story of the women nurses during the Civil War, including Dorothea Dix and Clara Barton. From "Civil War Nurse" edited by John R. Brumgardt.
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Handout
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Harcourt: Biographies: Clara Barton (Spanish)

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out about the "Angel of the Battlefield" as you learn about the life of this remarkable woman. Clara Barton served others throughout her life and founded the American Red Cross. (In Spanish)
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Handout
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Comission

Explore Pa History: Pennsylvanians and the Environment

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover the relationship between Pennsylvanians and the environment through this detailed, historical account which contains links to audio, video, pictorial images of the era.
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Handout
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Comission

Explore Pa History: Johnstown Flood

For Students 9th - 10th
Examine this historical account of the Johnstown Flood and how it impacted Pennsylvania's history.
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Website
Independence Hall Association

U.s. History: The Northern Homefront

For Students 5th - 8th
The military-industrial complex thrived in the North during the Civil War, but read about how inflation affected the ordinary worker. See how the role of women expanded to fill in for men who were away fighting. Women also had an impact...
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Curated OER

National Park Service: Clara Barton Photo Gallery

For Students Pre-K - 1st
View twelve captioned photographs of Clara Barton at different points in her career.
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Handout
American Battlefield Trust

American Battlefield Trust: Civil War Biography: Clara Barton

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical profile of Clara Barton.
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Unit Plan
abcteach

Abcteach: People

For Teachers 1st - 8th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Print worksheets from biographies and autobiographies from famous people such as Sally Ride, Clara Barton, Abraham Lincoln, Francis Scott Key, Alexander the Great and many more.
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Primary
Digital Public Library of America

Dpla: Beginnings of the American Red Cross

For Students 9th - 10th
This primary set uses photographs, letters, posters, and publications to explore the beginnings of the American Red Cross under the initial leadership of Clara Barton. Includes teaching guide.
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Primary
Digital Public Library of America

Dpla: Women in the Civil War

For Students 9th - 10th
This primary source set uses documents, illustrations, and portraits to explore the different roles women took in the Civil War and how it affected different groups of women differently. Includes a teacher's guide.
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Handout
Digital Public Library of America

Dpla: Women in Science: Medicine

For Students 9th - 10th
Collection of digital resources gathered from public libraries, archives, and museums about women in medicine. Discover women's impact in the field of medicine, as doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and researchers while exploring key...
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Primary
Library of Congress

Loc: Chronicling America: Clara Barton

For Students 9th - 10th
Collection of historic newspaper pages, from the 1880s forward, about Barton's founding of the American Red Cross and the humanitarian relief work she undertook to aid victims of flooding and famine in the United States and around the...
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Handout
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Comission

Explore Pa History: Clara Barton

For Students 9th - 10th
Examine the historical contributions of Clara Barton, founder of the American Red Cross and Pennsylvania native. One paragraph discusses her role in the Civil War.
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Website
Other

Clara Barton: Women in History

For Students 3rd - 8th
This resource provides a biographical sketch of Clara Barton (1821-1912) includes facts and links to web sites for further research.
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My Hero Project

My Hero: Clara Barton

For Students 3rd - 8th
Use this site to learn about the "Angel of the Battlefield," Clara Barton, who "helped find over 22,000 missing men" after the Civil War ended and founded the American Red Cross Association with some of her friends. Written by a student.
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Handout
Other

About Famous People: Clara Barton: Her Life, and the American Red Cross

For Students 9th - 10th
The life and times of Clara Barton, Civil War nurse and founder of the American Red Cross.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Biography: Clara Barton for Kids

For Students 9th - 10th
Kids learn about the biography of Clara Barton who was a Civil War nurse who founded the American Red Cross.
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Curated OER

Clara Barton

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An image of Clara Barton.
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Curated OER

Clara Barton

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An image of Clara Barton.
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Curated OER

Library of Congress: Chronicling America: Clara Barton: Portrait Oval

For Students 9th - 10th
Portrait oval of Clara Barton.
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Clara Barton

For Students 9th - 10th
Clarissa Harlowe Barton was a pioneer American teacher, nurse, and humanitarian. She is best remembered for organizing the American Red Cross.
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Clara Barton

For Students 9th - 10th
(1821-1912) Humanitarian the founded the American Red Cross.