--Donna Kay Mau
A classroom activity (in geography/history/current-events) for September of any year. Other items recall the "mighty storms" of Galveston (1900) and St. Croix (1772)--which a young islander, Alexander Hamilton, witnessed and wrote about (see Handout p. 16).
This URL downloads all 16 pages of Middle Level Learning as a black-and-white pdf of about 3.0 MB:
* http://members.ncss.org/mll/11/MLLMayJune2001.pdf [1]
Links:
[1] http://members.ncss.org/mll/11/MLLMayJune2001.pdf
[2] http://www.socialstudies.org/category/historical-period/general-us-history
[3] http://www.socialstudies.org/category/historical-period/pre-colonial-colonial
[4] http://www.socialstudies.org/category/historical-period/indepencence
[5] http://www.socialstudies.org/category/historical-period/industrial-empire-gilded-age
[6] http://www.socialstudies.org/category/historical-period/recent-times
[7] http://www.socialstudies.org/category/journal/middle-level-learning
[8] http://www.socialstudies.org/middlelevel
[9] http://www.socialstudies.org/secondaryhighschool
[10] http://www.socialstudies.org/ushistory