REFERENCE
Students will taste sunflower seeds, plant sunflowers, research Vincent van Gogh, and paint a picture of a sunflower.
Introduce students to the life and philosophy of Henry David Thoreau through the Henry Bear picture books and related…
A perfect activity for younger children for Women's History Month! Students will create their own book about Susan B.…
In this printable reading warm-up, students read a short biography of Olympic athlete Michelle Kwan and answer reading…
Increase social studies skills with an activity that focuses on important people in U.S. history. This printable…
Use the children's book Friends for Freedom: The Story of Susan B. Anthony & Frederick Douglass to teach students about…
LESSON PLANS
Students will prepare research projects about a famous person who shares their birthdate.
Interesting facts and fun activities related to the Studio 54 disco in New York.
Johnny Appleseed is an American folk legend who was also a real person.
Students read a biography of Abraham Lincoln, and then put together an illustrated book about him.
Learn about Carleton Kendrick, a family therapist and parenting expert.
Creating scrapbooks about themselves can lead pupils to studying autobiographies.
Read about Garrett Morgan, a famous African-American inventor, and color in the picture.
WORKSHEETS
Interesting facts and fun activities related to Christopher Columbus's voyage.
Read about the life and work of J.K. Rowling, the author of the popular Harry Potter series.
Students read a brief biography of Betsy Ross, after which they put together a Betsy Ross book.
Put together a kite-shaped lift-tab book about Benjamin Franklin's accomplishments.
A biography of Newbery Award-Winning author Jerry Spinelli. One of his most popular children's book is Maniac Magee,…
In this printable reading warm-up, students read a short biography of Albert Einstein and answer reading comprehension…
In this printable daily warm-up, students read a short biography of Tiger Woods and answer reading comprehension…
Interesting facts and fun activities related to William Tell and his famous arrow activities of 1307, plus an Olympic…
Study the life of Barack Obama with the resources in this literature guide to Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of…
Trace the route followed by Lewis and Clark to and from the Pacific Ocean. Through which states do you pass?
Pocahontas was a young Native American girl who helped forge amicable relations between Native Americans and English…