6th Grade (page 59)

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Social Studies and History

Canadian History

Historic Wars and Military Action

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Anti-War Protests

Use the words in this worksheet to complete the paragraph about anti-war protests. Encourage critical thinking with…

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Social Studies and History

World History

Social Issues

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Special Projects, Special Events

To keep your students interested and engaged, consider inviting a guest speaker to your classroom, or going on a field…

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Reading Workshop

This strategy gives students the opportunity to choose the books they read and to discuss their reading individually and…

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Reading and Literature

Reading

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Summer Reading Suggestions (Grades 3-8)

These book suggestions will help keep elementary and intermediate students interested in reading all summer long.

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Reading

Language Arts and Writing

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Activity: Radioactive Dating

Read the passage in this science printable to learn about the history of radioactive dating and its uses. Students will…

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Science

Chemistry

Earth Science

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Key Term Review: The Sun and Other Stars

Correctly define terms related to the Sun and other stars to solve this word puzzle. This space-science printable…

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Stars

Vocabulary

Sun

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Summer Reading List for Teachers – Fiction

Whether you are looking to read for pleasure or professional development, the books on this list will provide you with a…

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Reading and Literature

Language Arts and Writing

Science

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Framed Reading Guide

Engage pupils in a discussion about Frank Cottrell Boyce's Framed with the questions in this reading guide.

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Adventure

Reading Comprehension

Fiction

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The Life of Edith Cowan - Word Fill

Use the words in this worksheet to complete a passage about Edith Cowan, Australia's first female parliamentarian.…

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Australians

Women's Rights

Suffrage and Women's Rights

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The Liver

Use this illustrated reading passage to teach pupils about the liver. After reading about the human body's largest…

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Reading and Literature

Language Arts and Writing

Human Biology

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Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Scheme

Educate students about the history of Australia's Snowy Mountain Hydro-Electric Scheme with this reading passage and…

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Water Cycle, Ground Water, Rivers (Hydrology)

Australian History

Natural Resources

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Ella Enchanted Reading Group Guide

Enrich pupils' reading experience with discussion questions to accompany Ella Enchanted, a Newbery Honor Book by Gail…

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Fantasy Fiction

Reading Comprehension

Fiction

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Money-Saving Tips for Teachers

You don't need to spend a lot to ensure that your students have all the materials they need. Follow these tips to cut…

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Science

Earth Science

Environmental Science

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Banning Harry Potter?

The Harry Potter series has been banned from some schools in the United States and the United Kingdom. Find out why some…

Subjects:

Banned Books and Censorship

Teaching Harry Potter

Literature

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You Are a Role Model: Teaching Advice

Learn how to be a good role model in this excerpt from Rafe Esquith's Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire.

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Resources for Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire

Books

Literature

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Children Depend on Us, So Be Dependable: Teaching Advice

Rafe Esquith, gives advice on being dependable in your classroom, in this excerpt from Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire.…

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Resources for Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire

Books

Literature

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The Monkey Trial

Students read an overview of the Scopes Trial, whose main issue was for the right to teach the science of evolution in…

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Social Studies and History

Twentieth Century

Science

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Writing Prompts and Literature Ideas: 1920s

Assign writing prompts about the 1920s, and/or books that were written in the 1920s.

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Creative Writing

Writing

Language Arts and Writing

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Conquering Mount Everest

In 1953 explorers Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay reached the summit of Mount Everest, as described in this sheet. …

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Discovery and Exploration

Twentieth Century

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Events in the Vietnam War

The key events of the Vietnam War are detailed in this sheet, including background information from World War II that…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Vietnam War (1965-1975)

American History/U.S. History

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REFERENCE

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…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Nonfiction Literature

Literary Biographies

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Berlin's Wall

Share the story of the Berlin Wall, which was erected in 1961, and assign the related activities to help your students…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

World History

History of USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)

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Disaster in the Air: Challenger Space Shuttle

Distribute an article that examines the Challenger space shuttle tragedy of 1986.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Science

Astronauts and Space Flights

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