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Online Explorations

Remembering September 11
Crisis Response (www.aft.org)
Character Counts (www.charactercounts.org)
One Year Later: Remembering September 11, 2001 (www.nasponline.org)
911 as History (www.familiesandwork.org)

Accounts, Articles and Reports
War Report - Iraq War and Afghan Aftermath (www.comw.org)
Writings from Student Witnesses (www.nytimes.com)
The September 11 Digital Archive (www.911digitalarchive.org)
11 September 2001: the response [.pdf] (www.parliament.uk)
America’s Crisis: Asian Perspectives (www.asiasource.org)
Reflections on humanity and media after tragedy (web.mit.edu)

People and Culture
Director of Homeland Security, Tom Ridge (www.goerie.com)
New York Times: Portraits of Grief (www.nytimes.com)
Muslim Life in America (usinfo.state.gov)
Perspectives from the Social Sciences (www.ssrc.org)
The Peacemakers Speak (www.thecommunity.com)
100 Questions and Answers About Arab Americans (www.freep.com)

Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Images from the Harrison Forman Collection (www.uwm.edu)
Understanding Afghanistan: Land in Crisis (www.nationalgeographic.com)
Afghanistan: Heading toward a Holocaust? (www.nieworld.com)

Helping People to Understand the Attacks
Talking With Kids About Tough Issues (www.talkingwithkids.org)
Helping Children Understand the Terrorist Attacks (www.ed.gov)
Ayuda para los niños y los jóvenes en la comprensión de los ataques terroristas (www.ed.gov)
Answering Questions about the September 11 Attack (msnbc.com)
Helping Children and Adolescents Deal with Violence and Disasters (www.nimh.nih.gov)
Dealing with a Terrorist Tradegy (www.kidshealth.org)

Artwork and Photos
White House Photo Essay - Attack Response (www.whitehouse.gov)
White House Photo Essay - International Response (www.whitehouse.gov)
Photos from Student Witnesses (www.nytimes.com)
Lady Liberty’s Horror - Editorial cartoons (cagle.slate.msn.com)
We Are Not Alone - Photo gallery (www.netgods.net)
U.S.A. Flag to Print and Color (www.fotw.ca)

Lesson Plans, Ideas and Resources
Facing History and Ourselves Lessons (www.facinghistory.org)
Resources for Educators (www.edweek.org)
Resources for Handling Trauma and Crises (www.casel.org)
Beyond Blame (www.edc.org)
Teaching with the News: Attack on the United States (www.choices.edu)
Understanding World Events (www.esrnational.org)
America Responds - Classroom Resources (www.pbs.org)

Initiatives
America’s Fund for Afghan Children (www.whitehouse.gov)
Friendship Through Education (www.friendshipthrougheducation.org)
The Freedom Timeline (www.whitehouse.gov)

Liberty, Law, and Rights
Why Liberty Suffers in War Time (www.wired.com)
Terrorism Law and Policy (jurist.law.pitt.edu)
Constitutional Rights Foundation - America Responds to Terrorism (www.crf-usa.org)
Pondering Patriotic Pride and Prejudice (www.nieworld.com)

Be Prepared
America Responds to Terrorism - Protect Yourself (www.firstgov.gov)
Emergency Services and Disaster Relief Branch, Center for Mental Health (www.mentalhealth.org)
FEMA for Kids: Become a Disaster Action Kid (www.fema.gov)

Special Report: TERRORISM AND AMERICA
After the terrorist attack, Americans face the question: What next?. This section provides tips for teachers, information about afghanistan, international and national reaction to terrorism, as well as stories from the News-Journal.

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