Publisher:

Smithsonian Institution Archives  Search this

Language:

English

Object type:

Lesson Plan

Description:

Website presenting the history and papers of Joseph Henry (1797-1878), revered scientist of his time and first secretary (director) of the Smithsonian. Includes biographical information, Henry's papers, articles on Henry, and Henry namesakes.

Use Rights Links:

http://www.si.edu/termsofuse/

Educational Use:

Reading, Visual/Spatial

Learning Resource Type:

On-Line

Educational Role:

student, teacher

Time required:

10 min

Interactivity Type:

Expositive

Accessibility Feature:

structuralNavigation

Accessibility Hazard:

noFlashingHazard, noMotionSimulationHazard, noSoundHazard

Accessibility Control:

None

Topic:

American History  Search this

Scientists  Search this

Famous People  Search this

Typical age range 8-10  Search this

Typical age range 10-12  Search this

Typical age range 12-14  Search this

Typical age range 14-16  Search this

Typical age range 16-18  Search this

Educational alignment:

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.4.1

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.4.2

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.4.3

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.4.7

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.4.8

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.4.10

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.4.4a

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.4.2b

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.4.8

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.5.1

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.5.1

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.5.2

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.5.7

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.5.8

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.5.10

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.5.4a

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.5.2b

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.6.1

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.6.2

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.6.3

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.6.7

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.6.2b

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.6.8

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.7.9

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.7.1

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.7.2

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.7.3

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.7.2b

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.7.8

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.7.9a

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.8.1

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.8.2

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.8.8

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.8.2b

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.8.8

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.9-10.2

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.9-10.8

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.9-10.2b

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.9-10.8

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.11-12.8

Data source:

SI Center for Learning and Digital Access

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:SCLDA_1186