ACTIVITIES
Use these enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance teaching Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl.
REFERENCE
Does the U.S. still have the draft? Were there actually draft riots in America? Did half of George Washington's army…
LESSON PLANS
Introduce students to traditional Puerto Rican song and dance through a multicultural music lesson that uses Spanish.
TEACHING RESOURCE
Talking to students about Ukraine? Educators for Social Responsibility has prepared this guide for adults who are…
WORKSHEETS
Share the story of the Korean War, and assign the related research topics.
DAILY WARM-UPS
In this printable warm-up, students read a short biography on Clara Barton, founder of the American Red Cross, and…
Connect history and literature with the Boys of Wartime novels by Laurie Calkhoven. Students will experience the Siege…
Pupils will learn about weapons used in wars throughout history, from the longbow to napalm. Then, they will match the…
Review key events in the life of Joan of Arc, particularly her role in the Hundred Years War, with this printable word…
Handout for Perspectives on War Lesson.
Handout for "What is War?" lesson.
Develop students' reading skills with this printable passage of historical fiction about the Gettysburg Address and…
Research key figures and major battles in the French and Indian War (1754-1763) to answer questions in this worksheet.…
BOOK GUIDES
Study the history of Afghanistan and the themes in A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini with this printable…
VIDEOS
Learn about the significance of Veterans Day, November 11, through educational videos paired with extension activities.…
This article offers a variety of activities to complete around Veterans Day. The Indoor Ceremony can be used for the…
Improve students' reading skills and knowledge of World War II. This printable warm-up includes a passage about Pearl…
Students read several paragraphs about three Civil War heroes, and then answer questions.
ASSESSMENT
Use this printable quiz to review key facts about the War of the Roses with your pupils.
Print out and give pupils this writing activity to teach them more about World War I, U.S. President Woodrow Wilson, and…
Use a lesson that introduces the history of Peruvian and Bolivian panpipes and presents instructions for creating and…
Learn what key events led to World War II.
Have students learn about the war with Iraq in 1991.
Thought-provoking discussion questions for War Is... will help you begin or extend a classroom conversation about the…