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The Online Classroom is designed to help educators use photographs, documents, sound recordings and film footage from the State Library and Archives of Florida.
The Online
Classroom also showcases collaborative projects between the State Library
and Archives of Florida and Florida schools. These projects help students
make a personal
connection to the primary source documents that tell the stories of their
communities.
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Educational
Units |
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Exhibits
with Lesson Plans
Photographs
and documents from the State Archives of Florida are placed together with
background information and lesson plans correlated to the Sunshine State
Standards. Lesson plans focus on Florida History, U.S. History, and using
primary source materials in Language Arts.
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View
From the School: Florida Then & Now
This project
documents change in Florida cities, towns, communities and landscapes
from a student perspective. Art teacher Polly Werner, in collaboration
with the State Archives of Florida, conducted the pilot project with
her third grade class at Dr. N. H. Jones Elementary School in Ocala,
Florida.
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Writing
Around Florida
"Writing
Around Florida" uses selected photographs from the Florida Photographic
Collection as writing prompts.
The writer
is guided through the step-by-step process of writing and saving their
response. |
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Black
History Month
At the State Archives of Florida
This is
a list of resources available online from the State Archives of Florida
relating to Black History Month.
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2008
Florida History Fair
Conflict and Compromise in History
This is a list of resources available online from the State Archives of Florida
relating to the suggested Florida History Fair topics. Additional resources
are available at the State Archives of Florida in Tallahassee.
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Voices
of Florida
These audio
clips are take from a Florida Folklife Collection series of audio recordings
(S1576). This series includes recordings of performances by or interviews
with folk musicians, crafters, storytellers, and folklife interpreters.
Together, the recordings document such areas as children's lore, religious
traditions, Seminole culture, maritime traditions, ethnic folk culture,
material culture, and occupational lore.
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Film and
Video Clips
Short clips
from fifty films and videos from the Florida State Archives' collection
have been placed on this web site. The films and video tapes selected
date from 1916 to the 1980s and cover a variety of topics including education,
environment, family life, industry, integration, politics, and World War
II.
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Using
the Online Classroom and Florida Memory Project |
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An
introduction to the components of the Florida Memory Project. Go
to "Getting Started". |
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| NEW AND
NOTEWORTHY
ON FLORIDA MEMORY |
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| Migrant Workers During the Great Depression in Florida These images were created by the Farm Security Administration in order to document the hardships of farm workers during the Great Depression.
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Baseball in Florida From Joe DiMaggio to the All American Girls Baseball League, this exhibit features historic baseball images from the 19th and 20th centuries. |
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Spanish-American War The port city of Tampa served as the primary staging area for U.S. troops bound for the war in Cuba. |
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Florida in the Civil War
When salt supplies were cut off by the war, salt production became a crucial endeavor for citizens of Florida. |
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