﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Smithsonian's History Explorer Resources Related To "You Can, Too"</title><link>http://historyexplorer.si.edu/rss?key=resources</link><description>Smithsonian's History Explorer Resources Related To "You Can, Too"</description><item><title>Students Sit for Civil Rights Homepage</title><link>http://historyexplorer.si.edu/resource/?key=1838</link><guid>http://historyexplorer.si.edu/resource/?key=1838</guid><description>&lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Students Sit for Civil Rights&lt;/em&gt; is an &lt;em&gt;OurStory&lt;/em&gt; module that includes activities based on reading &lt;em&gt;Freedom on the Menu&lt;/em&gt;, a work of children's literature about the Greensboro sit-ins that played an important role during the civil rights movement. &lt;em&gt;OurStory &lt;/em&gt;is a series of modules designed &amp;nbsp;to help children and adults enjoy exploring history together through the use of objects from the Museum's vast collections, quality children's literature, and engaging hands-on activities. Ideal for afterschool use, &lt;em&gt;OurStory&lt;/em&gt; resources allow students to think critically, to be creative, and to achieve academic standards both in and out of the classroom.&lt;/p&gt;</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Oct 2012 14:09:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Reading Freedom on the Menu</title><link>http://historyexplorer.si.edu/resource/?key=1837</link><guid>http://historyexplorer.si.edu/resource/?key=1837</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Freedom on the Menu&lt;/em&gt; is a work of children's literature that tells the story of the Greensboro sit-ins from the perspective of a young girl. This activity includes four reading helpers that will help adults and children actively read &lt;em&gt;Freedom on the Menu &lt;/em&gt;together. It is included in an &lt;em&gt;OurStory&lt;/em&gt; module entitled &lt;em&gt;Students Sit for Civil Rights&lt;/em&gt;. &lt;em&gt;OurStory&lt;/em&gt; is a series of modules designed to help children and adults enjoy exploring history together through the use of objects from the Museum's vast collections, quality children's literature, and engaging hands-on activities. Ideal for afterschool use, &lt;em&gt;OurStory&lt;/em&gt; resources allow children to think critically, to be creative, and to achieve academic standards both in and out of the classroom.&lt;/p&gt;</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2012 16:12:16 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>