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History of Fireworks Reading Warm-Up

Students read a nonfiction passage about the history of fireworks and answer reading comprehension questions. Use this…

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Reading Comprehension

American History/U.S. History

Language Arts and Writing

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Invention of the Popsicle Reading Warm-Up

In this printable reading warm-up, students read a nonfiction passage about the invention of the popsicle and answer…

Subjects:

Twentieth Century

American History/U.S. History

Social Studies and History

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DAILY WARM-UPS

September 11th Reading Warm-Up

The printable daily warm-up helps your students master important reading skills with a reading passage and comprehension…

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Reading Comprehension

American History/U.S. History

Language Arts and Writing

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ACTIVITIES

Sarah Morton's Day, Samuel Eaton's Day, & Tapenum's Day

Explore Colonial Times through literature and corresponding activities and lessons. Discover resources related to three…

Subjects:

Native Americans

Pilgrims

Reading Comprehension

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Top Trip Ideas for Black History Month

Looking for fun activities to get your kids into Black History Month? Try these trip ideas that will make…

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African-American History

American History/U.S. History

Social Studies and History

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When I Grow Up. . .

Increase social studies skills with an activity that has children imagine they are adults.

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Social Studies and History

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Citizens of the World: Alike and Different

Distribute a printable social studies activity that focuses on how world citizens are alike and different.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Culture and Diversity

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Community Helpers Writing Activity

Distribute a printable social studies activity that focuses on understanding community jobs.

Subjects:

Community Helpers

Writing

Community and Ways of Life

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TEACHING RESOURCE

An Interview with Jeff Kinney

Jeff Kinney answers questions about his very funny online journal, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Greg Heffley's Journal.

Subjects:

Authors

Artists

Literature

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Job Fair

Hold a job fair in your classroom! Teach your students about the various jobs types and how each person can contribute…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Community and Ways of Life

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WORKSHEETS

Alphabetical Order: The Declaration of Independence

The Declaration of Independence was signed by 56 men. This worksheet lists some of the signers. Students will put their…

Subjects:

Language Arts and Writing

Alphabet

Social Studies and History

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BOOK GUIDES

The Gingerbread Man Loose on the Fire Truck Teacher's Guide

This teacher's guide to The Gingerbread Man Loose on the Fire Truck includes tons of English language arts activities…

Subjects:

Fire Safety

Safety

Health and Safety

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Paper Weaving Instructions

Learn about how Colonial women wove yarn into cloth; then, mimic their artistry by creating easy-to-make paper weavings.

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Colonial America

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TEACHING RESOURCE

Use Service-Learning to Enhance Your Curriculum

Information on benefits and implementation of service- learning projects for students, including case studies.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Community Helpers

Volunteer Work and Charities

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REFERENCE

George Washington Carver – Coloring Page

Children read a short biography of the African-American inventor George Washington Carver, who discovered hundreds of…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

African-American History

Inventions

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Favorite Labor Day Activities Slideshow, Grades K-8

View this collection of our favorite Labor Day activities, lessons, and printables. Click through the slideshow to find…

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Social Studies and History

Community and Ways of Life

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Japanese Numbers

Develop math skills with an activity that focuses on counting in Japanese.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Japan

Mathematics

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The Betsy Ross Flag

Increase social studies skills with an activity that focuses on the American flag.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Government and Civics

Flags

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REFERENCE

Harriet Tubman Writing Activity

Distribute a printable social studies and writing activity on Harriet Tubman that focuses on recognizing people…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Literary Biographies

Social Studies and History

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A Geography Wordsearch

Distribute a printable social studies activity that focuses on man-made geographical features.

Subjects:

Language Arts and Writing

U.S. States

Geography

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The California Gold Rush Little Book

This lesson plan details how students can assemble a layered book about the California Gold Rush. Only a few supplies…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

U.S. States

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GAMES AND APPS

Ingenious Inventors Match

Match major discoveries in science and technology with the scientists and inventors responsible for them.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Inventions

Science

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Learn About Johnny Appleseed

Johnny Appleseed is an American folk legend who was also a real person.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Agriculture

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Abraham Lincoln Biography & Mini-Book

Students read a biography of Abraham Lincoln, and then put together an illustrated book about him.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

President Abraham Lincoln

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