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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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  • Twelve Years a Slave Teacher's Guide

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    Twelve Years a Slave Teacher's Guide

    Introduce students to the slave narrative genre, then begin an in-depth study with Twelve Years a Slave: Narrative of…

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    Nonfiction Literature
    American History/U.S. History
    Literature
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  • A Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass an American Slave Teacher's Guide

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    A Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass an American Slave Teacher's Guide

    A Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass an American Slave is easy to read; it makes the perfect selection for…

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    Slavery in United States
    Nonfiction Literature
    Reading Instruction
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  • Washington Square Teacher's Guide

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    Washington Square Teacher's Guide

    Washington Square, set in New York during the 1840s, is a novel of manners by Henry James. This teacher's guide will…

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    Reading Instruction
    Novels
    American History/U.S. History
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  • Why We Can't Wait Teacher's Guide

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    Why We Can't Wait Teacher's Guide

    Begin a chapter-by-chapter study of Why We Can't Wait by Martin Luther King, Jr. with this printable teacher's guide.…

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    Civil Rights
    1960s
    African-American 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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  • Up Close: W.E.B. Dubois Discussion Guide

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    Up Close: W.E.B. Dubois Discussion Guide

    Study the life and work of civil rights leader W.E.B. Dubois with your students. Use the questions in this guide for Up…

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    Civil Rights
    African-American History
    African Americans
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  • Up Close: Thurgood Marshall Discussion Guide

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    Up Close: Thurgood Marshall Discussion Guide

    Examine the life and work of Thurgood Marshall—a lawyer and U.S. Supreme Court Justice—with your students. Use the…

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    U.S. Supreme Court
    African-American History
    Blacks
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  • Up Close: Ronald Reagan Discussion Guide

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    Up Close: Ronald Reagan Discussion Guide

    While reading the biography Up Close: Ronald Reagan by James B. Sutherland, use the questions in this discussion guide…

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    U.S. Presidents
    World Politics
    Actors and Actresses
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  • Learn About Lincoln! Classroom Activities

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    Learn About Lincoln! Classroom Activities

    Celebrate the birthday of Abraham Lincoln with classroom activities for Mr. Lincoln's Boys by Staton Rabin and Stand…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    U.S. Presidents
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  • First Garden: The White House Garden and How It Grew Reader's Guide

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    First Garden: The White House Garden and How It Grew Reader's Guide

    Use this reader's guide for The First White House Garden and How It Grew to extend students' learning about the history…

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    Informational Texts
    Childhood Obesity Awareness & Prevention
    Nonfiction Literature
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  • Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass: The Story Behind an American Friendship Discussion Guide

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    Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass: The Story Behind an American Friendship Discussion Guide

    This literature guide to Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass: The Story Behind an American Friendship includes a…

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    Reading and Literature
    Reading
    Literature
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  • Hope's Gift Discussion & Activity Guide

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    Hope's Gift Discussion & Activity Guide

    Use literature to teach young children about slavery, the American Civil War, and the Emancipation Proclamation. This…

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    Reading and Literature
    U.S. Civil War (1860-1865)
    American History/U.S. History
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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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    Reading and Literature
    Nonfiction Literature
    American History/U.S. History
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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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    American History/U.S. History
    Baseball
    Social Studies and History
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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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    American History/U.S. History
    Reading and Literature
    Asian Americans
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    Jean Fritz's American History Books

    Discover ways to incorporate Jean Fritz's American History books into your curriculum.

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    Reading and Literature
    Historical Fiction
    American History/U.S. History
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  • A Tyranny of Petticoats Author Q&A

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    A Tyranny of Petticoats Author Q&A

    This Q&A with the authors featured in the short-story anthology A Tyranny of Petticoats will provide insight into both…

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    Reading and Literature
    Children's Book Characters
    American History/U.S. History
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    Across Five Aprils Discussion Guide

    Enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance teaching Across Five Aprils by Irene Hunt.

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    Reading and Literature
    Historical Fiction
    American History/U.S. History
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    September 11: A Testimony

    This outstanding book contains photographs taken by the staff of Reuters after the terrorist attacks on the United…

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    Reading and Literature
    Nonfiction Literature
    American History/U.S. History
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    Understanding September 11th

    Filled with pictures, maps, and straightforward explanations, this is the book that will enable young people to…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Life Skills
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  • Sirens Common Core Discussion & Activity Guide

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    Sirens Common Core Discussion & Activity Guide

    This 34-page activity guide for Sirens by Janet Fox follows a 5 week course of study. Discussion questions, activities,…

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    Reading Instruction
    1920s
    Suspense
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