Teacher Edition
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"Opening the Door West" is an
indispensable aid to teaching the history of Ohio and the Northwest
Territory. An expanded DVD version with bonus materials
is now available along with a comprehensive
Teacher's Guide on CD-ROM with more bonus materials. This
Multimedia Kit makes it
extremely easy for teachers to integrate the two hour historical documentary into many
different subject areas. |
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Shelburne films is proud to have
worked with the experienced educational professionals at "eTSEO"
(Educational Technology Services for Southeast Ohio) for over a year to
develop this excellent Teacher's Guide, because we are convinced this will
be an important resource in teaching Ohio history for decades to come. |
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"Opening the Door West" Expanded DVD
& Teacher Resources Guide CD-ROM
Complete Multimedia Kit $59.95
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The "Opening the Door West" documentary content
aligns with the Ohio Social Studies and Language Arts Academic
Content Standards benchmarks and indicators for students in fourth and
eighth grades. |
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Opening the Door West Plus! Multimedia Kit
CONTENTS
Teacher Resources Guide:
Extensive guide
with activities and teaching topics on 5 Social Studies areas plus
Mathematics, Art, Music and Science topics. Includes complete subject matter
index of the documentary by chapter and timeframe.
DVD Expanded Content:
Additional
Interviews - nearly one hour of additional insights and details on the
topics from the documentary.
Animations -
re-edited with new voiceovers to add more information about each settlement
and fort.
CD-ROM Expanded Content:
Artwork, Original
Documents, Writings of "Primary Sources" and full length Music Tracks.
See more details here.
Meets
Ohio Social Studies and
Language Arts benchmarks and indicators
for the fourth and eighth grades. |
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The Teacher Resources Guide
and Bonus Materials have been added to enhance teaching and learning of the
Academic Content Standards. The Guide and Bonus Materials extend learning
experiences and provide suggestions for teaching topics related to Social
Studies, Language Arts, Math, Science and Fine Arts content areas. |
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The "Opening the Door West Plus!
Multimedia Kit" was
created through a collaboration of Shelburne Films, WOUB Center for Public
Media, and eTSEO through a grant from eTech Ohio. The Teacher
Resources Guide can be accessed online at
www.woub.org/doorwestplus |
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The complete "Multimedia Kit"
contains the Teacher Resources Guide plus all the bonus materials referenced
in the guide (including the 4 full
length music cuts, artwork, printable documents and drawings, and "primary
source" writings which are not available online) on a convenient interactive CD-ROM
disc which can be run directly or easily installed on your own computer. |
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There are also
additional enrichment materials on this web
site that teachers and students may freely use. |
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More information on the
program content can be found from our home page. |
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Check out the
Comments page to see what other educators are saying about "Opening the
Door West." |