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  • LESSON PLANS

    Wonders of the World

    Students will go on an internet scavenger hunt of the Wonders of the World - natural, man-made, and ancient.

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    Social Studies and History
    Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage
    Musical Instruments
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  • CLASSROOM TOOLS

    PowerPoint Library

    Brush up on your knowledge of history and earth, life, and physical sciences with these beautifully illustrated…

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    Social Studies and History
    Science
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  • Helen Keller

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    Helen Keller

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to Helen Keller.

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    Social Studies and History
    Inventions
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  • Family Tree Organization Chart with PowerPoint

    CLASSROOM TOOLS

    Family Tree Organization Chart with PowerPoint

    Students learn the basics of an organization chart in this printable PowerPoint activity on family trees.

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    Social Studies and History
    Families
    Graphs and Charts
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  • LESSON PLANS

    Labor Day Newspaper

    Students learn about the history of the Labor Day holiday and write a newspaper about the various people and…

    Subjects
    Jobs, Careers, and Occupations
    Community and Ways of Life
    Social Studies and History
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  • Make an Invention Time Line

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    Make an Invention Time Line

    In this printable activity, children will complete a time line of Edison's inventions.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Inventions
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  • Women in Space: Sally Ride and Christa McAuliffe

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    Women in Space: Sally Ride and Christa McAuliffe

    Encourage students to learn more about Sally Ride and Christa McAuliffe, two astronaut pioneers.

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    Social Studies and History
    Science
    Astronauts and Space Flights
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  • One Small Step and Mission to the Moon

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    One Small Step and Mission to the Moon

    Share the story of Neil Armstrong and the race to the moon with your students, and assign the related activities to help…

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    Social Studies and History
    Science
    Space Exploration
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  • Disaster in the Air: Challenger Space Shuttle

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    Disaster in the Air: Challenger Space Shuttle

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

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    Social Studies and History
    Science
    Astronauts and Space Flights
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  • Researching Our National Parks

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    Researching Our National Parks

    In this printable computer lesson and activity on National Parks, students develop their Internet research skills. Then…

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    Language Arts and Writing
    Geography
    Social Studies and History
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  • REFERENCE

    Jackie Robinson and Civil Rights

    Students think critically about the Civil Rights movement and its key players as they explore a biographical site about…

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Civil Rights
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  • LESSON PLANS

    Left-Handers Are All Right

    Students use a web resource to explore the perspective of left-handed people coping in a right-handed society. They…

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    Science
    Human Body and Anatomy
    Human Biology
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  • LESSON PLANS

    Introduction to the Panpipe

    Use a lesson that introduces the history of Peruvian and Bolivian panpipes and presents instructions for creating and…

    Subjects
    Social Studies and History
    Historic Wars and Military Action
    World War I (1914-1918)
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  • BOOK GUIDES

    Poptropica Teaching Guide: Mystery Train Island

    This guide to Poptropica's Mystery Train Island will introduce your students to the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, a wide…

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    Creative Writing
    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
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  • TEACHING RESOURCE

    Lessons from History Worksheet

    Use this worksheet in combination with the "Lessons from History" lesson.

    Subjects:
    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Writing
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  • Revolutionizing the Auto Industry: Henry Ford

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    Revolutionizing the Auto Industry: Henry Ford

    Read about Henry Ford's achievements, and explore the related activities to learn more about this businessman.

    Subjects:
    Social Studies and History
    Twentieth Century
    Inventions
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  • Inventors and Inventions of the 1960s

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    Inventors and Inventions of the 1960s

    Try a printable worksheet that details some of the major inventions from the 1960s.

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    Social Studies and History
    Twentieth Century
    Inventions
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  • GAMES AND APPS

    Poptropica Teaching Guide: 24 Carrot Island

    This teaching guide to Poptropica's 24 Carrot Island will help kids discover topics such as economics, the solar system,…

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    Creative Writing
    Social Studies and History
    Writing
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  • Australian of the Year

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    Australian of the Year

    How much do you know about the Australian of the Year Awards? In this worksheet, students will complete sentences about…

    Subjects:
    Heroes & Role Models
    Australians
    Award and Prize Winners
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  • Australian of the Year Award Recipients

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    Australian of the Year Award Recipients

    Learn about great Australian role models with this worksheet about Australian of the Year Award recipients. Students…

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    Australians
    Award and Prize Winners
    Heroes & Role Models
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  • Public Transportation: Advertising

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    Public Transportation: Advertising

    Students pretend they are employed by the public transportation agency in their hometown. They think about the benefits…

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    Writing
    Language Arts and Writing
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  • Life in Medieval Times Mini-Lesson — PowerPoint Slideshow

    LESSON PLANS

    Life in Medieval Times Mini-Lesson — PowerPoint Slideshow

    Give students a big picture overview of some of the different roles people held in medieval society with these…

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    Social Studies and History
    European History
    Middle Ages
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  • ASSESSMENT

    Lessons from History Rubric

    Use this scoring guide in combination with the "Lessons from History" lesson.

    Subjects:
    Social Studies and History
    Language Arts and Writing
    Great Depression
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  • EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS

    Gallery of DK Digital Books for Social Studies

    Brush up on history and social studies topics with these beautifully illustrated books from DK's award-winning reference…

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    Reading and Literature
    Social Studies and History
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