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  • Declaration of Independence – Videos & Activities

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    Declaration of Independence – Videos & Activities

    Use these educational videos and activities to learn about the Declaration of Independence and the historical events…

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  • National Symbols Riddles

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    National Symbols Riddles

    Solve a collection of riddles on national symbols of the U.S.

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    American History/U.S. History
    Monuments and Landmarks
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    Island of the Blue Dolphins

    Island of the Blue Dolphins tells the story of an American Indian girl stranded on an island, alone, for 18 years. This…

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    Native-American History (American Indians)
    Animals (Zoology)
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  • Walt Disney Biography: A Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up

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    Walt Disney Biography: A Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up

    Discover the magic of Walt Disney while improving students' nonfiction reading skills. This printable warm-up includes a…

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    The Ultimate Organized Classroom

    Ultra-organized classrooms seem practically to run themselves. Here are five steps you can follow that include advice on…

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  • U.S. Citizenship Sample Test for Grades 4-6

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    Citizenship Test

    Give your students this sample citizenship test to see if they would pass. This printable includes a variety of…

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    "The Grasshopper and the Owl": A Fable by Aesop

    Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to draw conclusions using one of Aesop's enjoyable fables.…

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    Historical Sites Project

    Students will research an historically important site and make a project explaining its historical importance.

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    Top 15 Women's History Month Activities

    Celebrate Women's History Month (March) with one or all of our Top 15 Favorite Women's History Month Activities. There…

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  • Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Colonial Gardens

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    Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Colonial Gardens

    Students will read a nonfiction passage about Colonial gardens and answer related reading comprehension questions in…

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    American History/U.S. History
    Colonial America
    Plants and Botany
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  • The Declaration of Independence Little Book

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    The Declaration of Independence Little Book

    Make a pop-up book that reviews the origins of the Declaration of Independence. Students will enjoy coloring the…

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  • The Statue of Liberty's History

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    The Statue of Liberty's History

    Students learn about the history of the Statue of Liberty.

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    Teammates

    A wealth of resources, lesson plans, and activities that can be used with the story Teammates by Peter Golenbock.

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  • Abe Lincoln's Dream Activity Sheets

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    Abe Lincoln's Dream Activity Sheets

    After reading Abe Lincoln's Dream, a children's story about the legacy of America's sixteenth president, use these…

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  • Learn about Susan B. Anthony by creating a mini-book

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    Learn About Susan B. Anthony

    A perfect activity for younger children for Women's History Month! Students will create their own book about Susan B.…

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  • The Mayflower Historical Fiction Reading Warm-Up

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    The Mayflower Historical Fiction Reading Warm-Up

    In this printable reading warm-up, students learn about Colonial times through a historical fiction passage about the…

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    Explorers' Voyages and Travel
    Colonial America
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    A Pilgrim Conversation

    Students will reinforce their use of quotations by writing an imaginary dialogue among pilgrims as they land at…

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    Communities: Past and Present

    Students explore an online resource to compare community life of the past with that of today.

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    Community and Ways of Life
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  • Littering Reading Warm-Up

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    Littering Reading Warm-Up

    Educate your students about environmental issues while improving their reading skills. This printable warm-up includes a…

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    Seeds and Pollination
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  • Dr. Mae Jemison Coloring Page

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    Dr. Mae Jemison Coloring Page

    Dr. Mae Jemison was the first African-American woman in space. Read about this famous astronaut and color in the…

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  • Boys of Wartime Common Core Activities

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    Boys of Wartime Common Core Activities

    Connect history and literature with the Boys of Wartime novels by Laurie Calkhoven. Students will experience the Siege…

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    War Stories
    U.S. Civil War (1860-1865)
    American Revolution (1775-1781)
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  • First 10 U.S. Presidents Quiz

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    First 10 U.S. Presidents Quiz

    Review facts about the first 10 U.S. presidents—from George Washington to John Tyler. This printable history quiz asks…

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  • The Boston Tea Party Little Book

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    The Boston Tea Party Little Book

    This interactive book tells the story of the Boston Tea Party.

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  • Amelia to Zora Teaching Guide

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    Amelia to Zora Teacher Guide

    Deepen students' understanding of the stories in Amelia to Zora, about 26 women who changed the world, from Amelia…

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    Twentieth Century
    Suffrage and Women's Rights
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