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  • TEACHING RESOURCE

    The Emancipation Proclamation

    Read about the Emancipation Proclamation, which was issued by President Lincoln on September 22, 1862.

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    Slavery: An Incalculable Human Loss

    Slavery was an American Holocaust.

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    Timeline of the Modern Civil Rights Movement

    A chart outlining the Civil Rights movement in the United States.

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  • The Selective Service System

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    The Selective Service System

    Information and questions about the military selective service. How do you feel about the way it is run?

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    A Movement Led by Dr. Martin Luther King

    Dr. King's work inspired countless supporters to join him in his strategies of nonviolence and passive resistance as…

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    Celebrating Martin Luther King Day

    Learn how Martin Luther King Day became a nationally observed holiday.

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    Journeys in Time and Places in Time

    These are stories of change: of pilgrims and pioneers, soldiers and children, explorers and adventurers building new…

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  • Create an Annotated Map: Exploring the California Gold Rush Project-Based Learning Unit

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    Create an Annotated Map: Exploring the California Gold Rush Project-Based Learning Unit

    OVERVIEW: This project-based learning lesson is designed to support and reinforce the concepts taught as part of a…

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  • Letter to the Editor

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    Letter to the Editor

    In this printable, children must imagine they are living in New York City in July 1869. They will write a letter to the…

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    List of Firsts for U.S. Cities

    A list of firsts in various U.S. cities.

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    Olympic History: 1936 Summer Games Background

    Background information about the 1936 Summer Olympic Games. Intended to accompany A Letter to Jesse Owens lesson plan.

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    Closest Presidential Races

    An article comparing close presidential races in U.S. history.

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    History of Presidential Inaugurations

    Share an article that outlines the history of presidential inaugurations in the United States.

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    President-Elects: Inauguration & Moving to the White House
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  • ACTIVITIES

    Dried-Pepper Hangings Instruction Sheet

    Students learn how to make bouquets out of dried peppers or flowers, as the Pilgrims did during Colonial times. This…

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  • Brothers at Bat: The True Story of an Amazing All-Brother Baseball Team Curriculum Guide

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    Brothers at Bat: The True Story of an Amazing All-Brother Baseball Team Curriculum Guide

    Young baseball fans will be drawn in by Brothers at Bat, the true story of the longest playing all-brother team in…

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  • Iron Rails, Iron Men, and the Race to Link the Nation Teaching Guide

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    Iron Rails, Iron Men, and the Race to Link the Nation Teaching Guide

    This teaching guide for the true story of the creation of the transcontinental railroad combines robust discussion…

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  • Magical Attic Road Trip: Washington, D.C.

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    Magical Attic Road Trip Printable: Washington, D.C.

    10+ fun activities that help early learners get to know the nation's capital This large-format printable is a unique…

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  • Black Lives Matter E-Book Cover

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    Black Lives Matter E-Book: A Movement for Racial Justice

    Black History Month is not just a great opportunity to teach students about the important figures from history who have…

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  • Cheyenne Native American Game

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    Cheyenne Native American Game

    Have your students learn how to play an old Native American game. This Cheyenne game is fun and easy to learn!

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  • Martin Luther King Jr. Receives the Nobel Peace Prize Printable

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    Martin Luther King Jr. Receives the Nobel Peace Prize Printable

    This printable consists of a newspaper article announcing the day that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. received the Nobel…

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  • Martin Luther King Jr. Questions

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    Martin Luther King Jr. Questions

    Use these literal and interpretive comprehension questions to discuss the article "Martin Luther King Jr. Receives the…

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  • Underground Railroad Map - New Bedford, MA

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    Underground Railroad Map - New Bedford, MA

    This printable map will help students locate Underground Railroad sites in New Bedford, Massachusetts.

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  • America Shall Not Perish Poster

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    America Shall Not Perish Poster

    Students identify connections between the Civil War and the events following September 11, 2001 in this lesson. They…

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  • Sarah Boone Coloring Page

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    Sarah Boone Coloring Page

    Sarah Boone patented the ironing board in 1892. In this printable, children read about this famous African-American…

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