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  • REFERENCE

    An Autobiographical Poem

    Students learn to write a formula poem, about a person. This can be adapted to any subject matter.

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    Reading and Literature
    Poetry
    Language Arts and Writing
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  • REFERENCE

    Sunflowers, Van Gogh, and You

    Students will taste sunflower seeds, plant sunflowers, research Vincent van Gogh, and paint a picture of a sunflower.

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    Social Studies and History
    Community and Ways of Life
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  • Common Core Lesson Plans for the Who Was...? Series

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    Common Core Lesson Plans for the Who Was...? Series

    Use the activities throughout this guide with the Who Was...? Series for teaching specific historical events, studying…

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    Reading and Literature
    Nonfiction Literature
    Social Studies and History
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  • REFERENCE

    Influencing Others in Our World

    Students will study the lives of individuals, such as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Rosa Parks, who have positively…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    African-American History
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  • LESSON PLANS

    Birthday Buddies

    Students will prepare research projects about a famous person who shares their birthdate.

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    Teaching Bunny Cakes by Rosemary Wells
    Books
    Literature
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  • REFERENCE

    Create a Scrapbook Icebreaker

    Creating scrapbooks about themselves can lead pupils to studying autobiographies.

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    Creative Writing
    Writing
    Language Arts and Writing
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  • REFERENCE

    Jackie Robinson and Civil Rights

    Students think critically about the Civil Rights movement and its key players as they explore a biographical site about…

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Civil Rights
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  • REFERENCE

    Martin Luther King Jr, Civil Rights Leader

    Deliver a lesson plan that reviews Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's life, and use a pictorial depiction of his life. This is…

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    Reading and Literature
    Literary Biographies
    African-American History
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  • REFERENCE

    Marie Curie's Discovery

    Students learn about Marie Curie's research and amazing discoveries that led to the Nobel Prize in physics.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Scientists
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  • Writing Biographies: Celebrate Aboriginals

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    Writing Biographies: Celebrate Aboriginals

    Pupils will select a person of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island origin and complete a KWL chart as they explore and…

    Subjects:
    Social Studies and History
    Australian History
    Culture and Diversity
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  • REFERENCE

    Presidential Trading Cards

    Students will use the Internet to gather data about the presidents of the United States. They will use this information…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    U.S. Presidents
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  • REFERENCE

    Learning through The Duke

    Students will learn about the important contributions made by Duke Ellington to the field of jazz, as well as some of…

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Musicians
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  • REFERENCE

    Marie Curie's Discovery -- Vocabulary

    A list of vocabulary words related to Marie Curie and her discoveries; for use with the Marie Curie's Discovery lesson.

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    Social Studies and History
    Scientists
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    African-American Hall of Fame

    Students collect information about African-American heroes and plan a Hall of Fame induction.

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    Social Studies and History
    Historic Wars and Military Action
    Peace
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  • Don't Shoot! I'm the Guitar Man Lesson Plans

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    Don't Shoot! I'm the Guitar Man Lesson Plans

    Don't Shoot! I'm the Guitar Man is the story of lifelong musician Buzzy Martin and what he learned as a music teacher to…

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    Reading and Literature
    Literary Biographies
    Musicians
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  • REFERENCE

    A Jazz Talk Show

    Students will explore the lives of various jazz musicians, studying the social and historical events current in the…

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Musicians
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  • REFERENCE

    Martin Luther King, Jr. Receives the Nobel Peace Prize Lesson

    Present this lesson plan to teach students about when Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. received the Nobel Peace Prize. This…

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    Civil Rights
    Human Rights
    Government and Civics
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    African-American Heroes

    Students visit websites to learn about important African Americans and the honor of being featured on U.S. postage…

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    Reading and Literature
    Literary Biographies
    African-American History
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  • REFERENCE

    The Era of Thomas Jefferson

    This lesson plan focuses on Thomas Jefferson. Students will learn an appreciation for 19th-century life and the…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    U.S. Presidents
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