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  • REFERENCE

    Jesse Owens: Olympic Champion

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

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    Health and Safety
    Olympic Games
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  • MAPS

    Types of Maps

    Learn about the differences between climate maps, topographic maps, and others types of maps.

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    Social Studies and History
    Geography
    Map
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    Composition of the U.S. Senate -- 110th Congress

    A list of the members of the Senate in the United States' 110th Congress.

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    Social Studies and History
    Legislative Branch
    U.S. Senate
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    Oscar Wilde Biography

    Read this biography to learn more about Oscar Wilde, the famous Irish writer who penned the play The Importance of Being…

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    Playwrights
    Authors
    Jobs, Careers, and Occupations
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    Brief History of Thanksgiving

    This article describes the first Thanksgiving and gives a brief history of the holiday.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Pilgrims
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    Presidential Pardon of the Turkey

    Did you know that every year the President of the United States pardons a turkey?

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    U.S. Presidents
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    Born on the 4th of July

    Fun facts about people who have their birthday on Independence Day.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    American Revolution (1775-1781)
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  • ASSESSMENT

    Presidential Campaign Slogans Answer Sheet

    Answer sheet for the Presidential Campaign Slogans quiz.

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    Social Studies and History
    Government and Civics
    U.S. Elections
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    Presidential Campaign Slogan Quiz

    Match the campaign slogan to the presidential candidate. These are the phrases the candidates used during the…

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    Social Studies and History
    Government and Civics
    U.S. Elections
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  • TEACHING RESOURCE

    Old Sturbridge Village Checklist

    This assessment tool is for use in conjunction with the "Old Sturbridge Village" lesson.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Colonial America
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    Old Sturbridge Village Vocabulary

    Vocabulary associated with the "Old Sturbridge Village" lesson.

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    Pilgrims
    Colonial America
    American History/U.S. History
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    History of the School Year

    An article outlining the history of the school year in the United Sates.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
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    Facts About Women in the House and the Senate

    Learn about the history of women in the US Congress. This reference contains facts and figures about women in the House…

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    Social Studies and History
    U.S. Senate
    U.S. House of Representatives
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    Flags from Around the World

    Browse the flags of different countries by alphabetical order.

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    Social Studies and History
    Flags
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    Newt Gingrich Biography

    Newt Gingrich, a former U.S. representative and Speaker of the House in the 1990's, returned to the spotlight as a…

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    U.S. Government
    U.S. Politics
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    Ron Paul Biography

    Ron Paul, a U.S. Representative from Texas, is a staunch advocate of limited government. He is among the politicians…

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    U.S. Government
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    Rick Santorum Biography

    Rick Santorum, a former U.S. senator from Pennsylvania, makes headlines as the conservative alternative in the 2012 race…

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    U.S. Government
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    Composition of the U.S. Senate -- 112th Congress

    A list of the members of the Senate in the United States' 112th Congress.

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    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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    Political Figures
    Liberia
    Award and Prize Winners
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  • WORKSHEETS

    Life in Suburbia Activity Sheet

    This activity sheet helps students use websites from communities across the United States to study and compare suburbs.

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    Culture and Diversity
    Popular Culture
    Social Studies and History
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    Margaret's Chinese New Year

    Margaret, a 12-year-old girl from Boston, tells about her Chinese New Year experiences. This is a great narrative to…

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    Culture and Diversity
    Asian Americans
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    Franklin Delano Roosevelt's Third Inaugural Address

    The text of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's second inaugural address, given on Monday, January 20, 1941.

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    Social Studies and History
    Historic Speeches and Addresses
    President-Elects: Inauguration & Moving to the White House
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    Hanukkah History

    Learn about the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah, or the "Festival of Lights," starts on the 25th day of the Jewish calendar…

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    Social Studies and History
    Religion and Philosophy
    Judaism
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  • ASSESSMENT

    The Mayan Empire Rubric

    Assessment tool to be used with the "Mayan Empire" lesson.

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    Social Studies and History
    Ancient History
    Historic Empires
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