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    Hiroshima: Synopsis, Ideas, and Writing Connections

    A brief synopsis of Hiroshima, an account of the bombing of Hiroshima in 1945 told from the perspective of six…

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    World War II (1939-1945)
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    Resourcing -- Being a Liaison

    In this role you will act as the intermediary between agencies or organizations and your school.

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    Resourcing -- Being a Salesperson

    To be successful as a resource teacher in your school, you must first sell your program to your colleagues.

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    Follow the Drinking Gourd Song

    Teach students a song that was sung by slaves making their escape to Canada in the 1800's.

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    U.S. Civil War (1860-1865)
    African-American History
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    Variation of the Good Behavior Game: Additional Suggestions

    Additional suggestions and considerations to use with a variation of the Good Behavior Game.

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    Behavioral Contracting: Additional Suggestions and Considerations

    Additional suggestions and considerations that apply to the Behavior Contracting technique.

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    CAEC Mission

    Learn about the mission of Boston University's Center for the Advancement of Ethics and Character.

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    Character Education: George Washington Carver

    Use this lesson to discuss the life of George Washington Carver and ask students to explain why he is an example of a…

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    African-American History
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    Character Education: Bringing Character Education to Life

    Bring character education to life with these tips.

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    Character Education: Universal Golden Rule

    Some form of the Golden Rule exists in almost every culture. Learn the variations and then institute one version as a…

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    Running Loose

    Lessons, activities, and references for teaching Running Loose by Chris Crutcher.

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  • BOOK GUIDES

    The Sea Chest

    The Sea Chest is a heartfelt story about a lonely young girl on an isolated Maine lighthouse island whose only wish…

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    Adventure
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    American Indian Stories, Legends, and Other Writings

    Enrichment activities, web resources, and literature tie-ins related to Zitkala-Sa's collection American Indian Stories,…

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    Go and Come Back

    Use these lessons and activities with Go and Come Back, by Joan Abelove, a story of a Peruvian tribe and the…

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    Selecting Hispanic-American Books for the Classroom

    Distribute an article that gives some helpful suggestions for selecting Hispanic and Hispanic-American books for…

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    Selecting Hispanic-American Books: Language Choices

    Distribute an article that explains the several language formats to consider when selecting Hispanic books.

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    Asian-American Heritage Through Literature

    Suggestions for using literature to enhance understanding during Asian-Pacific-American Heritage Month in May.

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    War in Children's/Young Adults' Literature

    Use a list that reflects but a sampling of the available titles that explore the complex topic of war.

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    U.S. Policy on Terrorism

    Overview on the U.S. policy on terrorism.

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    Celebrate Children's Book Week with Posters & Activities

    Celebrate this books with Children's Book Week posters commemorating illustrations from some of our favorite authors and…

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    Animal Hall of Fame: Biggest

    Do you know what the biggest animals in the world are? Check out our Animal Hall of Fame to see who tops the list!

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    Jimi Hendrix

    Jimi Hendrix was an astonishing musical innovator, whose style has yet to be defined.

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    Miles Davis

    Miles Davis was known as the Picasso of jazz.

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    Duke Ellington

    A great American composer, Ellington's big band music became wildly popular in the 1950s and 1960s.

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