REFERENCE
Here is a selection of poetic quotations about winter time that will inspire your students.
A brief article about photographer and director Gordon Parks.
Come on an incredible visual journey from the molten core through a magma chamber to fiery rivers of lava. Witness a…
This book provides an in-depth, comprehensive look at Ancient Egypt with a unique integration of words and pictures.…
From aardvark to zebra, this book is packed with fascinating facts about animals, giving children a wonderful head start…
Eyewitness: Medieval Life gives the reader an in-depth look at life in both the town and country for the peasants as…
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Brush up on history and social studies topics with these beautifully illustrated books from DK's award-winning reference…
A brief article about Grammy Award-winning poet, writer, composer, and actress Maya Angelou.
A brief article about Jame Baldwin, including related resources.
Learn about Civil Rights leader James Meredith, who in 1961 was denied admission to the University of Mississippi…
Learn more about the life of contemporary novelist Toni Morrison.
Learn more about the life of Langston Hughes, American poet and central figure of the Harlem Renaissance.
An article about writer Richard Wright.
A brief article about Alice Walker.
A brief article about Ralph Johnson Bunche, the first African American to win a Nobel Prize.
A brief article about abolitionist Frederick Douglass.
Celebrate the achievements of women with this list of Nobel and Pulitzer Prize winners.
Read this love poem by Elizabeth Barrett Browning with your students.
Read about Julia Ward Howe -- an American suffrage leader.
WORKSHEETS
Use a teaching guide that helps students analyze the elements of myths and folktales, their responses to the selection,…
ASSESSMENT
The organization, elements of technical description / explanation writing, grammar, usage, mechanics, and spelling of a…
Using peer assessment methods, students evaluate a dramatic performance.
Distribute this printable worksheet that extends students' learning and enhances their appreciation of a book and the…
Share these poems through daily podcasts or readings with your students and enjoy poetry during National Poetry Month in…
