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Curated OER

The Battle of Horseshoe Bend: Collision of Cultures (54)

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students discover the political and cultural conflicts that led to the Battle of Horseshoe Blend, Alabama, and evaluate historical maps of the Battle of Horseshoe Bend. They research American Indian cultures that were located in their...
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Curated OER

Striking it Rich with Chemistry

For Teachers 10th - 11th
Learners identify the composition of different pennies. In this chemistry lesson, students use a post 1982 penny to observe chemical change. They explain how to turn a penny from copper to gold.
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TES Global

Tes: The Hundred Years' War

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This resource focuses on The Hundred Years' War between England and France; it includes lesson plans and activities about the war and the importance of the Henry V's victory in The Battle of Agincourt...
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Website
BBC

Bbc: The Hundred Years War

For Students 9th - 10th
The Hundred Years' War was fought between 1337-1453 between England and France. The war had many brief pauses where a treaty led to a short-lived peace until one side broke the pact and war resumed. This in-depth analysis covers the...
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Article
Henry J. Sage

Sage American History: The Second Hundred Years War

For Students 9th - 10th
Article detailing a series of wars known as The Second Hundred Years War. Covering time period from 1689 (War of the League of Augsburg) to 1763 (Seven Years' War).
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Website
Constitutional Rights Foundation

Constitutional Rights Foundation: Go Boldly! Joan of Arc and the Hundred Years War [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Articles related to leadership looks at historical figure, Joan of Arc in this issue of Bill of Rights. Includes primary source material, questions for discussion and small group acitvity.
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Article
A&E Television

History.com: Hundred Years' War

For Students 9th - 10th
Article presents an overview of the causes and course of the Hundred Years' War.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Quiz: Hundred Years War in the Middle Ages

For Students 1st - 9th
History Questions: Hundred Years War Quiz, Test, and WebQuest
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Handout
Steven Kreis, PhD

The History Guide: The Hundred Years' War Resources

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides resources for information on the causes and important battles of the Hundred Years' War. You will also find an excellent bibliography.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Middle Ages for Kids: Hundred Years War

For Students 1st - 9th
On this website, students learn about the Hundred Years War from the Middle Ages and Medieval times. Investigate these series of battles fought between the English and the French.
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Have Fun With History

Have Fun With History: The French and Indian War

For Students 9th - 10th
Learning module with an array of videos, activities and links for students and teachers to explore America's involvement in the Seven Years War between France and Britain, which is also known as the French and Indian War.
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Other

Xenophon Group: Siege of Orleans and the Loire Valley Campaign

For Students 9th - 10th
The Siege of Orleans (1428-1429) during the Hundred Years' War between France and England is described, including the role of Joan of Arc.
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Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Rodin, the Burghers of Calais

For Students 9th - 10th
In 1885, Rodin was commissioned by the French city of Calais to create a sculpture that commemorated the heroism of Eustache de Saint-Pierre, a prominent citizen of Calais, during the Hundred Years' War between England and France. View...
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Website
Other

United States Naval Academy: Kings and Kingdoms of England and France

For Students 9th - 10th
This comprehensive resource covers all the highlights of history (wars, kings, famine) in England and France between 973-1350. Organized by dates, this site includes links to primary source documents, maps, and artwork from this time...
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Interactive
Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of American History: Within These Walls

For Students 9th - 10th
Two hundred years' worth of American history all in one house. Learn what a close examination of a single-family dwelling can tell us about what life was like during five different periods of American history: the colonial era, the...
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Website
Other

Illinois State Museum: At Home in the Heartland Online

For Students 9th - 10th
Exhibit about family life in Illinois from 1700 to the present lets visitors experience the kinds of changes that an environment can undergo over several hundred years. Uses historical narratives, images of objects, timelines, maps, and...
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Handout
Then Again

Then Again: Web Chron: The Age of Reform 1300 1600.

For Students 9th - 10th
This website provides a chronological timeline of theo-social experiments, renaissance, reformation and wars on religion from 1300-1600.
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Handout
BBC

Bbc History: British History: Middle Ages: Reign of Richard Ii, 1377 to 1399

For Students 9th - 10th
Richard II of England reigned in a time of restive change brought on by Black Death. His personal view of kingship and his military decisions are highlighted as significant factors in his loss of the throne. The author offers the opinion...
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Website
BBC

Bbc: History: The Myth of Henry V

For Students 9th - 10th
Henry V is seen as one of England's finest kings, thanks to Shakespeare's play of the same name. However, in this revisionist historian's article, the reality is very different from the legend. Archived.
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Primary
Internet History Sourcebooks Project

Fordham University: Medieval Sourcebook: Jerome: Against Vigilantius

For Students 9th - 10th
Fordham University's Medieval Source Book is a collection of copy-permitted texts from the public domain related to medieval and Byzantine history. This site contains the full-text translation of a letter dictated by Joan of Arc to the...
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Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: Auguste Rodin: Burghers of Calais Educator Resource

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This educational resource from the Metropolitan Museum of Art contains 32 pages describing The Burghers of Calais sculpture with images and lesson plans included.
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Website
University of Victoria (Canada)

Internet Shakespeare Editions: "Henry V"

For Students 9th - 10th
Some background and analysis of William Shakespeare's history play "Henry V." It discusses a variety of aspects of the play including the "second tetralogy," and background about the hundred years' war and the English victories in France.
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: The Fourteenth Century

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Middle schoolers will study the upheaval and uncertainty of living during the 14th century. They will read about the Hundred Years War, the plague, and the schism within the Catholic church.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: House of Valois

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides links to information on the rulers of France during the Valois Dynasty.