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  • Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Sacagawea Biography

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    Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Sacagawea Biography

    In this printable reading warm-up, students learn about the life of an explorer. Use this short biography on Sacagawea…

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    American History/U.S. History
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  • George Washington Videos and Activities

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    George Washington - Videos & Activities

    Learn about George Washington, the first president of the United States. Though these educational videos and related…

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  • Literature & Math: Stories About Time

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    Literature & Math: Stories About Time

    Connect mathematics and social studies with activities for Do You Know What Time It Is? by Robert E. Wells (about…

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    Measurement
    Probability and Statistics
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  • Learn About Transportation Firsts

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    Learn About Transportation Firsts

    Learn about American contributions to the development of transportation–from the invention of the wheel to the first…

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    Inventions
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  • Harriet Tubman Lift-Tab Book Activity

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    Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad Lift-Tab Book Activity

    A great in-class or take-home activity for Black History Month! Students will assemble this informative lift-tab book…

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    Influencing Others in Our World

    Students will study the lives of individuals, such as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Rosa Parks, who have positively…

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  • Pencil Topper

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    Patriotic Stationery: Printable Pencil Wrap

    Have students celebrate America by topping off their pens and pencils with these patriotic printable pencil wraps…

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  • The Trail of Tears

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    The Trail of Tears

    Read about Native American history in this printable. Students will learn about the forced march that killed thousands…

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  • Friends for Freedom: The Story of Susan B. Anthony & Frederick Douglass Activity & Discussion Guide

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    Friends for Freedom: The Story of Susan B. Anthony & Frederick Douglass Activity & Discussion Guide

    Use the children's book Friends for Freedom: The Story of Susan B. Anthony & Frederick Douglass to teach students about…

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  • Immigrants' Experiences Worksheet

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    Immigrants' Experiences Worksheet

    Students will learn about life in turn-of-the-century immigrant life in New York City with the Immigrants' Experiences…

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    Immigration
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    Top Kwanzaa Activities (Grades K-8)

    Find fun and educational arts & crafts activities to enjoy while celebrating Kwanzaa. Introduce students who may be…

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    Ideas for Black History Month Field Trips

    Discover a list of places you and your students could photograph for inclusion in the Black History Virtual Field Trip.

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  • National Holidays

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    National Holidays

    Increase social studies skills with an activity that focuses on national holidays.

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    Social Studies and History
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    Life on the Prairie

    Prairie life in the 1800s will come alive for students as they visit historical websites with photographs and…

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  • Boston Tea Party Reading Warm-Up

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    Boston Tea Party Reading Warm-Up

    Teach students about the Boston Tea Party while improving their reading comprehension skills. This printable contains an…

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    Colonial America
    The 2013 Boston Marathon Tragedy: April 15, 2013
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  • Historical Fiction Reading Warm-Up: The Gettysburg Address

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    Historical Fiction Reading Warm-Up: The Gettysburg Address

    Develop students' reading skills with this printable passage of historical fiction about the Gettysburg Address and…

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    U.S. Civil War (1860-1865)
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    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…

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    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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  • Paper Weaving Instructions

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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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    Colonial America
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  • Communities Past & Present Comparison Chart

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    Communities Past & Present Comparison Chart

    After researching Old Sturbridge Village online, students will use this worksheet to compare the old village to the town…

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    Emily Dickinson -- Selected Poems -- Series One

    This selection of Emily Dickinson's poems gives students the opportunity to experience one of America's outstanding…

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    Suffrage and Women's Rights
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    Life on the Prairie Worksheet

    Worksheet associated with the "Life on the Prairie" lesson.

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    Social Studies and History
    Community and Ways of Life
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  • A Geography Wordsearch

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    A Geography Wordsearch

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

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    U.S. States
    Geography
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  • Learn About the California Gold Rush

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    Learn About the California Gold Rush

    Learn the history of the California Gold Rush.

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    American History/U.S. History
    U.S. States
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