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This pathfinder is an introduction to two important American historical figures: President Franklin D. Roosevelt and his wife, Eleanor Roosevelt.
 * For the Teacher:**

This Wiki/Pathfinder is organized by placing information for the student on the home page, information for you, the teacher, in this Word document, as well as links to other pages on the left side of the home page. Teachers may edit the document in order to make it more applicable to their classes/lesson plans by clicking the edit button at the top right side of the page. Before editing, please make the media specialist aware of the changes you wish to make. He/she will need to give you administrative rights to the Wiki so that you can access the edit function. Additionally, the media specialist can edit the Pathfinder for you.
 * Organization of the Wiki/Pathfinder:**

This pathfinder correlates with the 3rd grade Georgia Performance Standard SS3H2 on American historic figures, President Franklin Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt. Please click here to view the standard as it is listed. Please note that SS3H2 focuses on many important Americans. However, for the purpose of this pathfinder, //**only**// Franklin D. Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt will be covered. In addition to information on President Franklin Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt, information on materials concerning the New Deal, World War II, the United Nations, and human rights will be provided. By reading, analyzing, and discussing the sources listed, students will be able to understand the reforms brought about by the Roosevelt Administration and the role that President Roosevelt played during World War II. Students will also be able to define basic human rights and the role that Eleanor Roosevelt played in this definition. Lastly, by the examining of these materials and topics, students will gain a better understanding on the reasons that the United Nations was created. Materials in all genres and formats are provided.
 * Scope and Depth of Topic:**

This pathfinder is intended for use by third grade social studies students. Materials are offered in a variety of formats to suit the needs of all learners.
 * Target Audience:**

Students may access the pathfinder by logging onto the online wiki from any networked computer. A listing of topics and pages to choose from will be provided on the left side of the wiki page.
 * Directions for Use of the Pathfinder:**

Franklin Roosevelt Eleanor Roosevelt New Deal World War II United Nations human rights Universal Declaration of Human Rights Commission on Human Rights Presidents--United States--1930-1940
 * When searching the OPAC the following subject headings should be used:**


 * Applicable Dewey Classification Call Numbers:**

__For Reference Sources__ REF 903 REF 973

__For Non-Fiction Sources__ 973.91 973.917

If you are interested in finding additional information on Franklin Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt to enrich the teaching of standard SS3H2, please visit the following websites: @http://www.fdrlibrary.marist.edu/education/students.html @http://www.besthistorysites.net/ushistory_greatdepression.shtml @http://newdeal.feri.org/ @http://millercenter.org/academic/americanpresident/fdroosevelt @http://www.historyguide.org/resources.html
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