Depending on perspective, several lessons could be studied through Dan Jansen’s story. What lesson do you think is most powerful?
In February of 1988, US speedskater Dan Jansen failed to medal at the Calgary Winter Olympics. Although the crowd may have been discouraged by the results of his performance, many would later be inspired by Jansen’s effort.
Now that you have created a new understanding of a new topic, create an original artifact that displays your new knowledge.
As migration continued to the Pacific Northwest during the 1800s, conflicts between settlers and Native Americans occurred…
In the late 1850s, just after the California Gold Rush, a massive amount of silver was found in Nevada. It was named the Comstock Lode….
General John Pershing has been recognized by some as the organizer of the modern US Army…
In the summer of 1944, the US fought the Imperial Japanese military at the Battle of Saipan in the Pacific Theater of War…
Wolves were reintroduced into Yellowstone National Park with the intent of saving the ecosystem, how do you think the project turned out?
In 1864, during the US Civil War, the Arlington House and the land around the estate was transformed into Arlington National Cemetery…
