REFERENCE
Learn about the life of Genghis Khan, the thirteenth century Mongolian conqueror, by reading this biography.
Lord Admiral Horatio Nelson defeated Napoleon at the Battle of Trafalgar, becoming the greatest hero in British naval…
This article details famous and significant battles in world history. Wars from ancient to modern to contemporary are…
TEACHING RESOURCE
Students read through the sentences about World War II, and then put them in the right order.
Distribute an article that details the Chinese New Year celebration.
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
These lessons and activities will help expand your students' understanding of World War II and the historical period.…
Use this table as a reference for where Spanish is spoken throughout the world.
Learn the Hispanic origin of state and city names with this resource.
From Latin American to Castilian to Argentinian, there are many different Spanish accents.
Learn about the approximately 10,000 English words that have Spanish origins.
Read an interview with Brian Jacques conducted by his editor.
From ancient celebrations in Mesopotamia to modern day traditions, read this article to learn about the history of the…
Find information about the career highlights of Mordecai Richler, a Canadian novelist and critic.
WORKSHEETS
Use a teaching guide that helps students analyze the elements of myths and folktales, their responses to the selection,…
A brief overview of world history from 1-999 A.D.
A timeline of the events of WW II.
Students practice brainstorming by creating a semantic web about the Holocaust.
Interesting facts and fun activities related to the Russian Revolution.
Students consider what of their personal belongings they value the most.
In this writing activity, students investigate the Nobel Peace Prize.
Students read and comment on famous quotations about the Holocaust.
Students learn about the elements of a story by rating a book about the Holocaust that they've read.
Teach your students to categorize good and bad traits of characters in books about the Holocaust that they have read.
Assign a writing activity that challenges students to imagine conversations they would like to have with historical…
