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  • REFERENCE

    Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Biography

    Ellen Johnson Sirleaf became the president of Liberia in January, 2006. The first woman ever elected head of an African…

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    Lyndon B. Johnson's Great Society Speech

    The full text of Johnson's speech on the need to improve education to form a Great Society.

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    Historic Speeches and Addresses
    U.S. Presidents
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    Gordon Parks

    A brief article about photographer and director Gordon Parks.

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    African-American History
    American History/U.S. History
    Social Studies and History
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    Maya Angelou

    A brief article about Grammy Award-winning poet, writer, composer, and actress Maya Angelou.

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    African-American History
    Suffrage and Women's Rights
    American History/U.S. History
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    Occupations with the Largest Job Growth, 2004–2014

    Predictions about careers that will be popular in the near future.

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    Mark Spitz, Olympic Athlete

    Mark Spitz claimed seven gold medals and broke an Olympic record during his successful career.

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    Jesse Owens: Olympic Champion

    Profile of Jesse Owens, track and field champion of the 1936 Summer Olympic Games.

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    Physical Education and Fitness
    Health and Safety
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    Fathers as Caretakers -- Facts and Figures

    This reference article provides facts and figures about caretakers.

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    Social Studies and History
    Community and Ways of Life
    Families
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  • Stay with Me Discussion Guide

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    Stay with Me Discussion Guide

    Stimulate class discussion and deepen students' understanding of the book Stay with Me through the questions provided in…

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  • Tolkien's Middle-earth Unit 9: "The Quest Is Achieved"

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    Tolkien's Middle-earth Unit 9: "The Quest Is Achieved"

    Consider the meaning of heroism with your class as students read The Lord of the Rings, Book Six. This printable…

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    Literature
    Teaching Tolkien – Lesson Planning Resources
    Reading and Literature
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  • A Reader's Guide for The Sugar Island

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    A Reader's Guide for The Sugar Island

    Stimulate class discussion and deepen students' understanding of the book The Sugar Island. The reader's guide will help…

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  • Child Soldiers

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    Child Soldiers

    Use a lesson that introduces students to problems faced by child soldiers, their families, their communities, and their…

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  • Your Own World Bank Loan

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    Your Own World Bank Loan

    Ask students to write an essay about how they will convince the World Bank to loan them money so they can undertake a…

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    Money
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  • Peace, Love, & Baby Ducks Discussion Guide

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    Peace, Love, & Baby Ducks Discussion Guide

    Use the discussion questions in this literature guide to engage students in a conversation about Lauren Myracle's Peace,…

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  • Female Writers and Performers Quiz

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    Female Writers and Performers Quiz

    The ten questions in this printable multiple-choice quiz test students' knowledge of the achievements of women in…

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  • The Silenced Teaching Guide

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    The Silenced Teaching Guide

    The teaching resources in this guide will help you explain language use in the dystopian novel The Silenced by James…

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  • John Simpson Kirkpatrick

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    John Simpson Kirkpatrick

    John Simpson Kirkpatrick was a hero at Gallipoli during World War I. Students will write an essay about an act of…

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    Twentieth Century
    American History/U.S. History
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  • Great Teacher

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    Great Teacher

    Students are asked to remember one of their favorite teachers; record details about why this person was so special, and…

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  • Zap Teacher's Guide

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    Zap Teacher's Guide

    Utilize the pre-reading resources, discussion questions, and activities in this literature guide to put Zap in an…

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    Reading and Literature
    Literary Drama
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  • Up Close: Jane Goodall Discussion Guide

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    Up Close: Jane Goodall Discussion Guide

    Learn about the life and work of primatologist Jane Goodall with your students. Use the questions in this guide for Up…

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    Literary Biographies
    Nonfiction Literature
    Literature
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  • Up Close: Ronald Reagan Discussion Guide

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    Up Close: Ronald Reagan Discussion Guide

    While reading the biography Up Close: Ronald Reagan by James B. Sutherland, use the questions in this discussion guide…

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    Babe Didrikson, Olympic Athlete

    A profile of Babe Didrikson, a female athlete who was ahead of her time.

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    Olympic Games
    Baseball
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