6th Grade American History/U.S. History Book Guides

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  • ACTIVITIES

    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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  • 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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  • REFERENCE

    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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  • 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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  • Up Close: Theodore Roosevelt Discussion Guide

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    Up Close: Theodore Roosevelt Discussion Guide

    Enrich student's understanding of Teddy Roosevelt's life and career with this discussion guide to a biography about the…

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    U.S. Presidents
    Award and Prize Winners
    World Politics
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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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    Reading and Literature
    Nonfiction Literature
    American History/U.S. History
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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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  • BOOK GUIDES

    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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  • BOOK GUIDES

    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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  • BOOK GUIDES

    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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  • HarperCollins Black History Month Teaching Guides

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    Black History Month Classroom Kit

    Celebrate diversity and explore African-American history and culture through a variety of fiction and nonfiction…

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    Reading and Literature
    American History/U.S. History
    African-American History
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  • Little House: Five Original Pioneer Girls – Classroom Activity Guide

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    Little House: Five Original Pioneer Girls – Classroom Activity Guide

    Bring the Little House novels into your classroom with the activities in this guide for Little House in the Highlands,…

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    Historical Fiction
    American History/U.S. History
    Reading Instruction
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  • The Storm in the Barn Teacher's Guide

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    The Storm in the Barn Teacher's Guide

    Use The Storm in the Barn – a graphic novel by Matt Phelan – to teach pupils about the Dust Bowl and life in America…

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    Literature
    Comics, Graphic Novels, & Illustrated Novels
    Tornadoes in Oklahoma, May 2013
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  • Preacher's Boy Teacher's Guide

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    Preacher's Boy Teacher's Guide

    Set the stage for group discussion, meet the author, and enrich lessons with cross-curricular activities for Katherine…

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    Reading and Literature
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  • Forge Discussion Guide

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    Forge Discussion Guide

    This reading guide for Forge by Laurie Halse Anderson includes a pre-reading activity about the French and Indian War,…

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    Historical Fiction
    American History/U.S. History
    American Revolution (1775-1781)
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  • Blue Birds Common Core Educator's Guide

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    Blue Birds Common Core Educator's Guide

    Teach students about Roanoke Island. Through historical fiction and extension activities, students will learn about…

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    Reading and Literature
    Historical Fiction
    American History/U.S. History
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  • Angel Island: Gateway to Gold Mountain Discussion Guide

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    Angel Island: Gateway to Gold Mountain Discussion Guide

    Angel Island: Gateway to Gold Mountain is a compelling story of Chinese immigration to America. The nonfiction text by…

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    Asian History
    Teaching about Racism, Prejudice & Discrimination in America
    World History
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  • Prisoner 88 Discussion Guide

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    Prisoner 88 Discussion Guide

    Print these classroom discussion questions to use with Prisoner 88 by Leah Pileggi. They'll help you address Common Core…

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    Reading and Literature
    Historical Fiction
    American History/U.S. History
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