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Publisher:
National Postal Museum  Search this
Language:
English
Object type:
Lesson Plan
Description:
Online version of an exhibition that traces the history of U.S. military postal systems since the Revolutionary War. Includes audio from a phonograph recording sent home during World War II and a reel-to-reel tape sent home from Vietnam.
Use Rights Links:
http://www.si.edu/termsofuse/
Educational Use:
Auditory, Reading, Visual/Spatial
Learning Resource Type:
On-Line, Video, Audio
Educational Role:
student, teacher
Time required:
30 min
Interactivity Type:
Expositive
Accessibility Feature:
structuralNavigation, tableOfContents, transcript, captions
Accessibility Hazard:
noFlashingHazard, noMotionSimulationHazard, noSoundHazard
Accessibility Control:
fullMouseControl, fullVideoControl
Topic:
American History  Search this
Transportation  Search this
Wars  Search this
American Revolution  Search this
Civil War  Search this
World War 1  Search this
World War II  Search this
Iraq  Search this
Afghanistan  Search this
Korean War  Search this
Spanish-American War  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.K.1
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.K.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.K.4
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.K.8
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.K.10
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.K.4
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.K.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.K.6
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.1.1
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.1.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.1.4
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.1.6
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.1.7
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.1.8
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.1.10
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.1.4a
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.1.4c
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.1.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.1.4a
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.2.1
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.2.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.2.4
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.2.8
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.2.10
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.2.4a
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.2.4c
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.2.1c
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.2.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.2.5
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.2.4a
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.3.1
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.3.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.3.4
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.3.7
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.3.10
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.3.4a
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.3.4c
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.3.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.3.5
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.3.4a
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.3.6
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.4.1
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.4.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.4.3
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.4.4
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.RF.4.4c
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.4.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.4.3
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.4.5
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.4.4a
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.4.6
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.5.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.5.4
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.5.8
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.5.10
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.5.4a
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.5.4c
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.5.1d
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.5.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.5.3
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.5.4a
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.5.6
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.6.1
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.6.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.6.3
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.6.4
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.6.7
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.6.1d
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.6.4a
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.6.4d
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.6.6
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.RI.7.4
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.7.9a
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.7.4a
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.7.4d
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.7.6
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.8.1
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.8.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.8.4
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.8.8
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.8.4a
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.8.4d
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.8.6
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.9-10.1
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.9-10.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.9-10.8
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.9-10.1d
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.9-10.3
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.9-10.4a
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.9-10.4d
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.9-10.6
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.11-12.1
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.11-12.1d
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.11-12.3
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.11-12.4a
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.11-12.4d
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.11-12.6
Data source:
SI Center for Learning and Digital Access
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SCLDA_1690