5th Grade American History/U.S. History Book Guides

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    Island of the Blue Dolphins

    Island of the Blue Dolphins tells the story of an American Indian girl stranded on an island, alone, for 18 years. This…

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    Native-American History (American Indians)
    Animals (Zoology)
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  • Team Moon Teacher's Guide

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    Team Moon Teacher's Guide

    Enrich your science, history, or English curriculum with the resources in this teacher's guide for Team Moon, the story…

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    Nonfiction Literature
    Literature
    Reading and Literature
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    Teammates

    A wealth of resources, lesson plans, and activities that can be used with the story Teammates by Peter Golenbock.

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    Literature
    Language Arts and Writing
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  • Amelia to Zora Teaching Guide

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    Amelia to Zora Teacher Guide

    Deepen students' understanding of the stories in Amelia to Zora, about 26 women who changed the world, from Amelia…

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    Literature
    Twentieth Century
    Suffrage and Women's Rights
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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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  • Fever 1793 Teacher's Guide

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    Fever 1793 Teacher's Guide

    Explore late eighteenth-century life in America with the discussion topics and cross-curricular activities in this…

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    Literature
    Historical Fiction
    Language Arts and Writing
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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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    Sarah Morton's Day, Samuel Eaton's Day, & Tapenum's Day

    Explore Colonial Times through literature and corresponding activities and lessons. Discover resources related to three…

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    Native Americans
    Pilgrims
    Reading Comprehension
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  • Reading Guide for Chains

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    Reading Guide for Chains

    Extend students' learning with discussion topics for Chains, a National Book Award finalist. The questions in this…

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    Literature
    Reading and Literature
    Historical Fiction
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  • Ghetto Cowboy Reading and Activity Guide

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    Ghetto Cowboy Reading and Activity Guide

    Learn about the urban riders of Philadelphia. This printable guide to Ghetto Cowboy includes classroom activities,…

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    Reading and Literature
    American History/U.S. History
    African-American History
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  • Teacher's Guide for Bomb: The Race to Build—And Steal—The World's Most Dangerous Weapon

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    Teacher's Guide for Bomb: The Race to Build—And Steal—The World's Most Dangerous Weapon

    Newbery Honor book Bomb: The Race to Build – And Steal – The World's Most Dangerous Weapon by Steve Sheinkin is an…

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    Nonfiction Literature
    American History/U.S. History
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    A Long Way from Chicago and A Year Down Yonder

    These two stories by Richard Peck offer a lively picture of the depression years in small-town America. Joey and his…

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    Reading and Literature
    Fiction
    American History/U.S. History
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    A Year Down Yonder Discussion Questions

    Use these discussion questions to check your students' comprehension of A Year Down Yonder.

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    U.S. States
    United States of America (USA)
    American History/U.S. History
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  • Educator's Guide to Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of Hope

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    Educator's Guide to Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of Hope

    Study the life of Barack Obama with the resources in this literature guide to Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of…

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    Nonfiction Literature
    Literary Biographies
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  • Touching Spirit Bear and Ghost of Spirit Bear Reading Guide

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    Touching Spirit Bear and Ghost of Spirit Bear Reading Guide

    This reading guide includes questions for class discussion and extension activities for Touching Spirit Bear and Ghost…

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    Native-American History (American Indians)
    American History/U.S. History
    Social Studies and History
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  • A Guide to Teaching About Freedom Struggles

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    A Guide to Teaching About Freedom Struggles

    This teaching guide includes author interviews, discussion questions, cross-curricular activities, and reading…

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    Literature
    Slavery in United States
    Reading and Literature
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  • Give Me Liberty Reading Guide

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    Give Me Liberty Reading Guide

    Discuss L. M. Elliott's Give Me Liberty, a novel that explores the life of colonists in the 1770s and their quest for…

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    Reading and Literature
    American History/U.S. History
    Colonial America
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  • Caleb's Story Reading Guide

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    Caleb's Story Reading Guide

    Initiate conversation about the challenge and potential growth resulting from family change and prairie life with the…

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    Historical Fiction
    American History/U.S. History
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  • Roughing It on the Oregon Trail Activities

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    Roughing It on the Oregon Trail Activities

    After reading Roughing It on the Oregon Trail, use these activities to extend pupils' learning about the 19th century…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
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  • Lost in the Tunnel of Time Teacher's Guide

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    Lost in the Tunnel of Time Teacher's Guide

    Assess students' comprehension skills as they read Ziggy & the Black Dinosaurs: Lost in the Tunnel of Time. This…

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    Literature
    Reading and Literature
    Adventure
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    Poptropica Teaching Guide: Mystery Train Island

    This guide to Poptropica's Mystery Train Island will introduce your students to the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, a wide…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
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    Distant Enemy

    Use the activities in this guide before, during, and after reading the book.

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    Literature
    U.S. States
    United States of America (USA)
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  • Bridge to America Teacher's Guide

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    Bridge to America Teacher's Guide

    Share the stories of real-life heroes with your students as they read Bridge to America, a book based on the life of a…

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    Reading and Literature
    American History/U.S. History
    Immigration
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  • Journeys in Time and Places in Time: A Teacher's Guide

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    Journeys in Time and Places in Time: A Teacher's Guide

    Help your students get hooked on history through map activities and story-telling ideas that will make past events come…

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    Nonfiction Literature
    American History/U.S. History
    Map
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