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    Top Passover Activities

    Celebrate the holiday of Passover with your students using our Top 10 Passover Activities on the holiday. Teach the…

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    Religion
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  • The Microwave Oven

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    The Microwave Oven

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to the microwave oven.

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    Social Studies and History
    Inventions
    Nutrition
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  • Memorial Day Videos

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    Memorial Day Educational Videos

    Memorial Day is observed on the last Monday in May. Learn about the history and traditions of Memorial Day with these…

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    Social Studies and History
    World History
    Historic Wars and Military Action
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  • Widget Assembly

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    Widget Assembly

    Explain why the use of interchangeable parts helped factories develop and lessened the role of individual craftsmen in…

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    Industrial Revolution
    American History/U.S. History
    Social Studies and History
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    Rocks in My Pocket

    Deliver a lesson plan that will have your students collecting rocks so they can learn about the mining industry and…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Labor
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    Hands & Feet Reindeer Heads

    Students create reindeer heads by tracing their hands and feet. This arts & crafts activity makes a fun classroom…

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    Religion and Philosophy
    Arts and Crafts
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    Hands-On Christmas Tree or Wreath

    Students create a beautiful display with cutouts of their hands. This is a fun arts & crafts activity for Christmas.…

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    Religion and Philosophy
    Arts and Crafts
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    A Pilgrim Conversation Rubric

    Use this rubric with the "Pilgrim Conversation" lesson plan, a fun activity to explore when studying American history…

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    Grammar
    Colonial America
    Language Arts and Writing
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    Wampanoag Thanksgiving -- Answer Key

    Use this answer key with the Wampanoag Thanksgiving worksheet. This lesson teaches students about the Wampanoag people,…

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    Social Studies and History
    Native-American History (American Indians)
    Culture and Diversity
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    The Ancient Mayan City of Tikal Checklist

    Use this assessment tool with the lesson "The Ancient Mayan City of Tikal."

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    Social Studies and History
    Ancient History
    World History
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    54th Regiment Memorial

    This memorial sits across from the Massachusetts state house, and honors the first all black regiment of Union soldiers.

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Monuments and Landmarks
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    Web Research: Lesson 2

    Lesson 2 in a series for middle-school students learning to use the Internet for research projects, provides data on…

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    Social Studies and History
    Inventions
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    54th Regiment Massachusetts Memorial

    The first African-American regiment ever commissioned in the United Stated is commemorated with this fountain in New…

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Monuments and Landmarks
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  • EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS

    Birth of America Printables Slideshow

    The printable resources included in this slideshow teach students about the events surrounding the signing of the…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    American Revolution (1775-1781)
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    Favorite July 4th Activities Slideshow

    Celebrate Independence Day with your students before they leave for summer vacation using our favorite printables,…

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    American History/U.S. History
    American Revolution (1775-1781)
    Social Studies and History
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    Favorite Presidents' Day Printables Gallery, Grades K-8

    Celebrate Presidents' Day this February with one or all of our favorite activities. There are printables, lesson plans,…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    U.S. Presidents
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    Top Martin Luther King, Jr. Activities

    Learn all about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with our top 10 favorite resources, printables, and activities. Your…

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    Social Studies and History
    Civil Rights
    African-American History
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    Favorite Thanksgiving Activities Slideshow, Grades 3-6

    Enrich class time during the Thanksgiving holiday season by encouraging your students to use the Internet for research,…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Colonial America
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  • The Acadian Dikes

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    The Acadian Dikes

    A lesson that focuses on the Acadian culture and how they used dikes to prosper in their farming community. Because…

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    Social Studies and History
    Inventions
    Society Development and Technology
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  • Designing Tiki Pendants

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    Designing Tiki Pendants

    Celebrate diversity with an Asian-American art project.

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    Social Studies and History
    Culture and Diversity
    Folk Arts
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  • Learning About a National Park

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    Learning About a National Park

    Enjoy an art project that is perfect for National Recreation and Parks Month (July). These are sample pages from our…

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    National Parks
    Geography
    Social Studies and History
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  • The Biggest Tortilla

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    The Biggest Tortilla

    Enjoy an arts & crafts project that is perfect for Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrated September 15-October 15 of every…

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    Social Studies and History
    Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage
    Culture and Diversity
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  • Interviewing an Older Relative

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    Interviewing an Older Relative

    Assign a project that is perfect for Family History Month (October).

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    Listening
    Social Studies and History
    Families
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  • Games and Toys

    GAMES AND APPS

    Games and Toys

    Enjoy an art project that is perfect for Native American Heritage Month (November).

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    Social Studies and History
    Native-American History (American Indians)
    Culture and Diversity
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