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    Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl Discussion Guide

    Use these enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance teaching Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl.

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    Literature
    Banned Books and Censorship
    Reading and Literature
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    Sunflowers, Van Gogh, and You

    Students will taste sunflower seeds, plant sunflowers, research Vincent van Gogh, and paint a picture of a sunflower.

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    Social Studies and History
    Community and Ways of Life
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    Pride and Prejudice Reading Guide

    Introduce students to Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen's most popular novel, through a book synopsis and author…

    Subjects:
    Reading and Literature
    Novels
    Literary Style and Techniques
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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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  • The Henry Books: A Teacher's Guide

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    The Henry Books: A Teacher's Guide

    Introduce students to the life and philosophy of Henry David Thoreau through the Henry Bear picture books and related…

    Subjects:
    Literary Biographies
    Nonfiction Literature
    Literature
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    Sense and Sensibility

    Use a teaching guide that includes a synopsis of Sense and Sensibility, great discussion questions, and Web links.

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    Reading and Literature
    Literature
    Language Arts and Writing
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  • The First Man in Space

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    The First Man in Space

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to Yuri Alekseivich Gagarin, the first human ever to fly in space.

    Subjects:
    Science
    Space Exploration
    Astronauts and Space Flights
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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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  • Black Biographies

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    Black Biographies

    Develop research and composition skills with this Black Biographies activity for Black History Month (February) or…

    Subjects:
    African-American History
    American History/U.S. History
    Social Studies and History
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    Hiroshima

    Enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance the teaching of John Hershey's Hiroshima, an account of the…

    Subjects:
    Reading and Literature
    Nonfiction Literature
    World War II (1939-1945)
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  • George Washington Carver – Coloring Page

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    George Washington Carver – Coloring Page

    Children read a short biography of the African-American inventor George Washington Carver, who discovered hundreds of…

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Inventions
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  • Harriet Tubman Writing Activity

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    Harriet Tubman Writing Activity

    Distribute a printable social studies and writing activity on Harriet Tubman that focuses on recognizing people…

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    Reading and Literature
    Literary Biographies
    Social Studies and History
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    Homesick: My Own Story

    Activities and resources to teach Homesick: My Own Story by Jean Fritz.

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    Literature
    Literary Biographies
    Immigration
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    The Anne Frank and Miep Gies Connection

    Students learn about Miep Gies, a friend to Anne Frank's family, and then answer questions about her life.

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    Reading and Literature
    Literary Biographies
    Holocaust
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    Crime and Punishment

    Use a teaching guide that includes background information and discussion questions to be used when teaching Fyodor…

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    Reading and Literature
    Novels
    Language Arts and Writing
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    The Song of the Lark

    Use a teaching guide that includes historical information, a brief synopsis of the novel The Song of the Lark, as well…

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    Reading and Literature
    Fiction
    Language Arts and Writing
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    Lewis Temple

    Lewis Temple, a man of color, invented the toggle harpoon in 1848. This device increased the efficiency of the whaling…

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Inventions
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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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  • Thomas Edison Revisited

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    Thomas Edison Revisited

    Try a printable science activity that focuses on facts about Thomas Edison.

    Subjects:
    Library Resources
    Reading and Literature
    Reference Materials
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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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    Minty: A Story of Young Harriet Tubman

    Find enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance your teaching of Alan Schroeder's Minty: A Story of Young…

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    Reading and Literature
    Literary Biographies
    African-American History
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    American Revolution Books by Jean Fritz

    Activities, lessons, web resources, and references to teach Jean Fritz's American Revolution books.

    Subjects:
    Reading and Literature
    Language Arts and Writing
    American Revolution (1775-1781)
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    Marie Curie's Discovery Worksheet

    Distribute this printable worksheet that goes with the lesson "Marie Curie's Discovery."

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    Science
    Scientists
    Chemistry
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    Human Rights Activist Spotlight: Greta Thunberg

    Help your students celebrate Human Rights Day with this profile of the teenage human rights activist phenom - Greta…

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    Human Rights
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