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The names below provide
ideas for lesson plans that can be easily integrated into any American History curriculum. Click on the link and scroll down
to locate a brief biography and resources, and create a lesson plan appropriate for your class.
The names are grouped
according to Grade and Time Period in History. Most schools use Time Periods, and two of the most common are used by the U.S.
Department of Education. The names correlate with both time periods and overlap within grades, offering flexibility in developing
lesson plans.
Kindergarten/ First Grade
Christopher Columbus (1451-1506): Explorer
Amerigo Vespucci (c.1451-1512): Explorer
Giovanni Caboto (c.1455-c.1498): Explorer
Giovanni da Verrazzano (1485-c.1528): Explorer
Andrea Palladio (1508-1580): Architect
Enrico de Tonti (1649-1704): Explorer
Second Grade/Third Grade
Fourth Grade/Fifth Grade
Sixth Grade/Seventh Grade
Tenth Grade/Eleventh Grade/Twelfth Grade
Charles J.
Bonaparte (1851-1921): Law
Father Pietro Bandini (1852-1917): Humanitarian
Charlie Angelo Siringo (1855-1928): Law
Amadeo Pietro Giannini (1870-1949): Banker
Maria Montessori, MD (1870-1952): Educator
Fiorello H. La Guardia (1882-1947): Politician
Anthony T. Rossi (1900-1993): Business
Enrico Fermi (1901-1954): Inventor
Ernest (1909-2007) and Julio Gallo (1910-1993): Business
Ella T. Grasso (1919-1981): Politician
Geraldine Ferraro (1935): Politician
Please Note
With each brief biography,
links to varied resources are provided. With evolving technology and other variables, URLs occasionally change. Every effort
is made to provide qualified links on these pages, but sometimes a link will no longer be active. If you encounter a problem
with a link, please contact me.
Coming Soon
Complete Lesson Plans
One For Each Grade Level
(This has been greatly delayed, but is still anticipated.)
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