Political Cartoons - September 27
Point of View Learning
Friday, September 27, 2024
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Songs of the Day
Today's Theme: Political Cartoons
- 1066 - William the Conqueror and his army set sail on their way to conquer England.
- 1962 - Rachel Carson's book Silent Spring is published
- 1964 - The Warren Commission concludes that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone in the assassination of JFK.
- 1722 - Politician Samuel Adams
- 1840 - Political cartoonist Thomas Nast
- 1936 - Soul Train host and producer Don Cornelius
- 1947 - Singer-songwriter Meat Loaf
- 1972 - Actor Gwyneth Paltrow
- 1984 - Singer-songwriter Avril Lavigne
- Meatloaf - I Would Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That) - LISTEN
- Avril Lavigne - Complicated - LISTEN
- Grades 3-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Political Cartoons in U.S. History Collection - READ, VIEW, DO
- Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Library of Congress - Cartoons Tell the Story - Teaching with Primary Sources - VIEW and DO
- Grades 6-12 - National Council of Teachers of English - ReadWriteThink - Thomas Nast - READ and DO
- Grades 7-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Somali Filmmaker Counters Terrorist Propaganda with Cartoons (6:10) - VIEW and DO
- Grades 7-12 - Herb Block Foundation - Lesson Plans - VIEW and DO
- Grades 9-12 - Daryl Cagle - Political Cartoons Blog - READ
- Grades 9-12 - PBS LearningMedia - American Experience - Reconstruction - The Second Civil War - Thomas Nast Political Cartoons - READ and VIEW
- Grades 9-12 - PBS LearningMedia - American Experience - War Letters - Photo Gallery: WWII Cartoons - READ and VIEW
- Grades 9-12 - Library of Congress - Political Cartoons and Public Debates - VIEW and DO
- Grades 9-12 - Library of Congress - Political Cartoons - Finding Point of View - VIEW and DO
- Grades 9-12 - Kennedy Library - Drawing Political Cartoons Lesson - DO
- Grades 9-12 - National Council of Teachers of English - ReadWriteThink - Analyzing the Purpose and Meaning of Political Cartoons - DO
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