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  • Day of the Dead Videos & Activities

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    Day of the Dead Videos & Activities

    Introduce the history, traditions, and symbols of Día de los Muertos, Day of the Dead, through educational videos and…

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    Social Studies and History
    World History
    Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage
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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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  • Day of the Dead Reading Packet and Vocab Activity

    ACTIVITIES

    Day of the Dead Reading Passage and Vocabulary

    Share a reading passage about Día de los Muertos with your students. After reading about Day of the Dead celebrations,…

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    Language Arts and Writing
    Social Studies and History
    Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage
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  • Leonardo da Vinci

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    Leonardo da Vinci

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to Italian inventor and painter Leonardo da Vinci.

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    Social Studies and History
    Painters
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  • Celebrate Hispanic Heritage

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    Celebrate Hispanic Heritage

    Enhance understanding and diversity awareness with a teaching guide that offers reading ideas about Hispanic heritage…

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    Social Studies and History
    Culture and Diversity
    Multiculturalism
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  • EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS

    Favorite Labor Day Activities Slideshow, Grades K-8

    View this collection of our favorite Labor Day activities, lessons, and printables. Click through the slideshow to find…

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    Social Studies and History
    Community and Ways of Life
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  • Celebrate African-American Heritage & Culture

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    Celebrate African-American Heritage & Culture

    Enhance understanding with a teaching guide that offers books about African-American history and culture appropriate for…

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    Culture and Diversity
    Social Studies and History
    Multiculturalism
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  • Day of the Dead Quiz

    ASSESSMENT

    Day of the Dead Quiz

    How much do you know about Diá de los Muertos? After reading The Day of the Dead article, test students' reading…

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    Social Studies and History
    World History
    Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage
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  • ACTIVITIES

    Veterans Day Commemoration Activities

    This article offers a variety of activities to complete around Veterans Day. The Indoor Ceremony can be used for the…

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    Social Studies and History
    Historic Wars and Military Action
    World War I (1914-1918)
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  • The History of Baseball

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    The History of Baseball

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to baseball.

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

    Three Famous Americans in the Civil War

    Students read several paragraphs about three Civil War heroes, and then answer questions.

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    Language Arts and Writing
    U.S. Civil War (1860-1865)
    American History/U.S. History
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  • "Batman & Robin" Comics

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    "Batman & Robin" Comics

    Some history and some fun activities related to the "Batman & Robin" comic strip.

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    Comics, Graphic Novels, & Illustrated Novels
    Social Studies and History
    Visual Arts
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  • LESSON PLANS

    Israeli Children's Songs

    Have students in grades 1-3 sing and compare Israeli and American songs.

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    Social Studies and History
    Multicultural Music
    Culture and Diversity
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  • New York's First Skyscraper

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    New York's First Skyscraper

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to skyscrapers.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Architecture
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  • William Tell Facts & Olympic Activity

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    William Tell Facts & Olympic Activity

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to William Tell and his famous arrow activities of 1307, plus an Olympic…

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    Reading and Literature
    Literature
    Fiction
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  • Muhammad Ali and Heavyweight Boxing

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    Muhammad Ali and Heavyweight Boxing

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to heavyweight boxing and boxing champs like Muhammad Ali.

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    Social Studies and History
    Athletes
    Sports
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  • Eiffel Tower Trivia

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    Eiffel Tower Trivia

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to a famous Paris landmark – the Eiffel Tower.

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    Social Studies and History
    Monuments and Landmarks
    France
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  • Franklin Delano Roosevelt

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    Franklin Delano Roosevelt

    Explore the details of the life and accomplishments of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the 32nd president of the United…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    U.S. Presidents
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  • Richard Milhouse Nixon

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    Richard Milhouse Nixon

    Explore the details of the life and accomplishments of Richard Nixon, the 37th president of the United States.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    U.S. Presidents
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  • Gerald Rudolph Ford

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    Gerald Rudolph Ford

    Explore the details of the life and accomplishments of Gerald Ford, the 38th president of the United States.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    U.S. Presidents
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  • Theodore Roosevelt

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    Theodore Roosevelt

    Explore the details of the life and accomplishments of Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th U.S. President.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    U.S. Presidents
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  • First Swimmer to Cross the English Channel

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    First Swimmer to Cross the English Channel

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to the first swimmer to cross the English Channel.

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    Social Studies and History
    Athletes
    Oceans (Oceanography)
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  • LESSON PLANS

    Flag Day Discussions

    Through this cooperative learning lesson, students will learn various controversies and facts about U.S. flag.

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    Social Studies and History
    Mathematics
    Money
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  • LESSON PLANS

    Indian Ragas

    Explore Indian ragas and learn the differences between an Indian raga and the Western scale.

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    Social Studies and History
    Culture and Diversity
    Asian Americans
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