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  • Nelson Mandela Biography: A Reading Warm-Up

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    Nelson Mandela Biography: A Reading Warm-Up

    In this printable warm-up, students read a short biography on Nobel Peace Prize recipient Nelson Mandela and answer…

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  • Team Moon Teacher's Guide

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    Team Moon Teacher's Guide

    Enrich your science, history, or English curriculum with the resources in this teacher's guide for Team Moon, the story…

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  • Albert Einstein Biography: A Reading Warm-Up (Grades 5 & 6)

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    Albert Einstein Biography: A Reading Warm-Up (Grades 5 & 6)

    In this printable warm-up, students read a short biography on Albert Einstein and answer reading comprehension…

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    Summer Reading for Teachers

    This slideshow contains summer reading suggestions for teachers interested in reading for pleasure or professional…

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  • Common Core Lesson Plans for the Who Was...? Series

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    Common Core Lesson Plans for the Who Was...? Series

    Use the activities throughout this guide with the Who Was...? Series for teaching specific historical events, studying…

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  • Clara Barton Reading Warm-Up

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    Clara Barton Reading Warm-Up

    In this printable warm-up, students read a short biography on Clara Barton, founder of the American Red Cross, and…

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    State Scavenger Hunt

    Students use reference materials to gather information about the United States.

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    U.S. States
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  • Elizabeth Leads the Way: Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the Right to Vote Teacher's Guide

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    Elizabeth Leads the Way: Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the Right to Vote Teacher's Guide

    Introduce elementary students to Elizabeth Cady Stanton—an abolitionist and important figure in the suffragist…

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  • Using The Omnivore's Dilemma in the Classroom

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    Using The Omnivore's Dilemma in the Classroom

    Use these classroom activities and discussion questions with the Young Readers Edition of The Omnivore's Dilemma by…

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  • LESSON PLANS

    Who Writes History? Rethinking Columbus Day

    In this lesson plan, students explore their ideas about history and who writes it. The often-repeated "fact" that…

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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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  • TEACHING RESOURCE

    Research Paper: Take Notes

    How to identify important information and take useful notes for a research paper.

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  • Discussion Guide for The Mayflower and the Pilgrims' New World

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    Discussion Guide for The Mayflower and the Pilgrims' New World

    Author Nathaniel Philbrick evokes the drama of the voyage of the Mayflower, the emptiness of coastal Massachusetts that…

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  • Where Are the Wild Things: Maurice Sendak

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    Where Are the Wild Things: Maurice Sendak

    Share the story of Maurice Sendak with your students, and assign the related activities to help them learn more about…

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  • The Main Event: Identifying the Main Idea and Supporting Details in Nonfiction

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    The Main Event: Identifying the Main Idea and Supporting Details in Nonfiction

    Use this reading extension activity to help students determine the difference between the main idea and supporting…

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    Homesick: My Own Story

    Activities and resources to teach Homesick: My Own Story by Jean Fritz.

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  • Teacher's Guide for Bomb: The Race to Build—And Steal—The World's Most Dangerous Weapon

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    Teacher's Guide for Bomb: The Race to Build—And Steal—The World's Most Dangerous Weapon

    Newbery Honor book Bomb: The Race to Build – And Steal – The World's Most Dangerous Weapon by Steve Sheinkin is an…

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    Letter from E.B. White

    Enjoy a letter written by this revered author.

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    Ready, Set Grow!

    Top 10 lists and step-by-step photographs show young gardeners how to grow plants from seed, how to propagate plants,…

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  • Kingfisher Knowledge Guide: Castles &amp Forts Teacher's Guide

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    Kingfisher Knowledge Guide: Castles &amp Forts Teacher's Guide

    Spark students' imagination as they learn about the architecture of the Middle Ages. The cross-curricular activities in…

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  • Dinosaur Fingertip Facts

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    Dinosaur Fingertip Facts

    Fingertip Facts are designed to serve as a resource and quick reference about dinosaurs.

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  • Ox, House, Stick: History of Our Alphabet Discussion Guide

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    Ox, House, Stick: History of Our Alphabet Discussion Guide

    Examine the history of the Roman alphabet with the activities in this guide for Ox, House, Stick. Children will enjoy…

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  • Educator's Guide to Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of Hope

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    Educator's Guide to Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of Hope

    Study the life of Barack Obama with the resources in this literature guide to Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of…

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  • Summer Reading List for Teachers – Nonfiction

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    Summer Reading List for Teachers – Nonfiction

    Looking for a good book to read over the summer? This reading list includes descriptions and recommendations for…

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