Animated Lessons
9/11
September 11 News.com - Sept. 11th archived news, photos, graphics, images, webs, and newspapers. (M, O, T)
The September 11 Digital Archive - Uses electronic media to collect, preserve, and present the history of September 11, 2001 and its aftermath. The Archive contains more than 150,000 digital items, a tally that includes more than 40,000 emails and other electronic communications, more than 40,000 first-hand stories, and more than 15,000 digital images. (M, O, T)
Patriot Day - "In memory of the victims and heroes of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks against the United States, President Bush has proclaimed that Sept. 11, 2002 be observed as 'Patriot Day.' The following is the text of the Patriot Day Proclamation." (Y, M, O, T)
Human Rights Reports & Country Profiles - Persecution.org tracks the activities in countries where Christians are persecuted. You can learn about Christian/Muslim relations in the Middle East. (M, O)
CNN Special Report Afghanistan - War on Terror - Since the late 1970s, the Afghan people have suffered as their country has been wracked by war. Includes current events and historical background. (Y, M, O, T)
Inside 9/11 - From National Geographic. Browse more than 50 videos from the Inside 9/11 Interview Archive. This Web-only interactive includes over two hours of never-before-seen eye witness accounts, and expert commentaries about the policies and events that led up to the disaster. (M, O, T)
911 - Guide to Websites - (M O)
Terrorism, Anti-Terrorism, Taliban and Afghanistan Links 2001 - A large collection of links related to the terrorist movement. In particular, there are several links regarding the oppression of women under the Taliban in Afghanistan. Lots of material to use in many different ways. Site specifically dates 2001 so you can see what information was out there at the time of the September 11 attack. (O, T)
America Responds - PBS has put together several lesson plans related to the disaster, including A World at Peace (elementary school), Tolerance in Times of Trial (middle and high school), Emergency Preparedness (middle school), and Taming Terrorism (high school). (T)
September 11, 2001 Newspaper Archive - September11Archive.com details history of the World Trade Center from construction to destruction and contains more than 15,000 full-image newspaper pages on the World Trade Center and the events surrounding September 11, 2001. (O)
