• Educator's Guide to America: A Patriotic Primer and A is for Abigail

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    Educator's Guide to America: A Patriotic Primer and A is for Abigail

    This educator's guide includes discussion questions, research assignments, and activities for A is for Abigail: An…

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    American History/U.S. History
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  • Winston Churchill

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    Winston Churchill

    Teach pupils about the many significant achievements in the life of Winston Churchill with this printable research and…

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    U.S. States
    United States of America (USA)
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  • Malta Writing Exercise

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    Malta Writing Exercise

    Improve pupils' creative writing skills and teach them about Malta's plight during World War II with this printable…

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    World History
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  • Montreal Massacre Reading Comprehension

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    Montreal Massacre Reading Comprehension

    Teach children about the Montreal Massacre and Canada's National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women…

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    Tragedies
    Canadian History
    Reading Comprehension
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  • Canadian Bill of Rights

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    Canadian Bill of Rights

    Discuss the Canadian Bill of Rights with students, then allow them to interpret each right into more meaningful language…

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    Human Rights
    U.S. Constitutional History
    Citizenship
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  • The Power of the Press

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    The Power of the Press

    Connect social studies and language arts with this writing prompt. Students will research slavery during the 1800s and…

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    American History/U.S. History
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  • SOS Day Writing Activity

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    SOS Day Writing Activity

    SOS is the international distress signal, which is expressed in Morse Code. Come up with a slogan for SOS day, using the…

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    Health and Safety
    United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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  • We the Children Reading Guide

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    We the Children Reading Guide

    Use this reading guide for We the Children to encourage students to think about the elements of the story. This guide…

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    Reading Instruction
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  • U.S. Elections and Voting Quiz (Level I)

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    U.S. Elections and Voting Quiz (Level I)

    How much do your students know about U.S. elections and voting? Give them this basic quiz to find out.

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    American History/U.S. History
    U.S. Elections
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  • Blue Birds Common Core Educator's Guide

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    Blue Birds Common Core Educator's Guide

    Teach students about Roanoke Island. Through historical fiction and extension activities, students will learn about…

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  • Abraham Lincoln Word Scramble

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    Abraham Lincoln Word Scramble

    Use context clues to correctly spell the scrambled words in each sentence about Abraham Lincoln. Students will learn…

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  • Matching Names of Famous Black Americans

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    Matching Names of Famous Black Americans

    Students match the first and last names of famous black Americans. Then, they use the Internet or reference materials to…

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    African-American History
    American History/U.S. History
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  • Mother's Day Word Scramble

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    Mother's Day Word Scramble

    Have students unscramble these Mother's Day words, then write a paragraph about the holiday.

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    Language Arts and Writing
    Spelling
    Vocabulary
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  • Teaching About the Civil Rights Movement with Picture Books

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    Teaching About the Civil Rights Movement with Picture Books

    Use Granddaddy's Turn and Seeds of Freedom to teach students about the civil rights movement in the United States. These…

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    Teaching about Racism, Prejudice & Discrimination in America
    Equality Struggles
    Culture and Diversity
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  • 20th-Century Explorers Word Power

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    20th-Century Explorers Word Power

    Students can practice social studies vocabulary relevant to 20th-century explorers by reading the definition and using…

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    Vocabulary
    Discovery and Exploration
    Twentieth Century
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  • First Garden: The White House Garden and How It Grew Reader's Guide

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    First Garden: The White House Garden and How It Grew Reader's Guide

    Use this reader's guide for The First White House Garden and How It Grew to extend students' learning about the history…

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    Childhood Obesity Awareness & Prevention
    Nonfiction Literature
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  • Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass: The Story Behind an American Friendship Discussion Guide

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    Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass: The Story Behind an American Friendship Discussion Guide

    This literature guide to Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass: The Story Behind an American Friendship includes a…

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    Reading
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  • Teacher's Guide to America Is Under Attack: September 11, 2001–The Day the Towers Fell

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    Teacher's Guide to America Is Under Attack: September 11, 2001–The Day the Towers Fell

    Lead a classroom discussion about the events of 9/11 with the questions, advice, and considerations outlined in this…

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    Nonfiction Literature
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  • The Best Bad Luck I Ever Had Discussion Guide

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    The Best Bad Luck I Ever Had Discussion Guide

    Encourage critical thinking and discussion with comprehension questions for Kristine Levine's The Best Bad Luck I Ever…

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    Novels
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  • REFERENCE

    President Barack Hussein Obama, Jr. Biography

    Born: Aug. 4, 1961 Birthplace: Honolulu, Hawaii Barack Hussein Obama, Jr. made history in June 2008, when he became…

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    U.S. Presidents
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    Harriet Beecher Stowe Biography

    Read about Harriet Beecher Stowe, an American reformer and author of Uncle Tom's Cabin.

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    American History/U.S. History
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    New Orleans, La.

    Learn about the history of New Orleans, from its founding to the current state of the city.

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    1972 Ice Hockey: Team Canada vs. USSR

    Review hockey scores and statistics from 1972, when Team Canada defeated the Soviet National Team. This article includes…

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    History of USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
    Canada
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    A Pilgrim Conversation Rubric

    Use this rubric with the "Pilgrim Conversation" lesson plan, a fun activity to explore when studying American history…

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    Colonial America
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