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U.S. History Brain Teasers
U.S. History Brain Teasers
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These American history-focused brain teasers will help students develop logic, critical thinking skills, vocabulary and spelling skills, research skills, and general knowledge skills.

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Elements of Poetry Workbook

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Elements of Poetry Workbook

Use this poetry toolbox workbook to support your students to learn different poetic terms and devices, and then practice...

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Test Prep Strategies and Practice for Students

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Test Prep Strategies, Tools, and Practice Questions

Help set your students up for academic success with this packet of test-taking tips, test preparation strategies, and pr...

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History of Earth Day Reading Passage and Quiz

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Earth Day Activities: History of Earth Day Reading Passage and Quiz

Help your students work on their reading comprehension skills while learning all about Earth Day with this reading compr...

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Quiz: The United States: West Region

Use this printable geography quiz to assess students' knowledge of the names of the states of the Western region of the ...

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Map of the West Indies

This printable outline of West Indies is a great printable resource to build students geographical skills.

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GAMES AND APPS

In Search of the Wild West

Hand out a printable computer activity that will help your students perfect their spreadsheet skills, as they create a w...

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LESSON PLANS

How the West Was Won

Identify one reason white settlers wanted Indian lands, and then explain one method the government used in obtaining the...

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REFERENCE

West Virginia

Capital: Charleston State abbreviation: W.VA. Postal code: WV Population est.: 1,816,856 Largest City (2005 est.

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Map of West and Southwest Asia

This printable outline of West and Southeast Asia is a great printable resource to build students geographical skills.

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