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  • ACTIVITIES

    Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl Discussion Guide

    Use these enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance teaching Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl.

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    Literature
    Banned Books and Censorship
    Reading and Literature
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    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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  • Helen Keller Reading Warm-Up

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    Helen Keller Biography: A Reading Warm-Up

    In this printable warm-up, students read a short biography on Helen Keller and answer reading comprehension questions.

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    Reading and Literature
    Reading Comprehension
    Physical Impairments and Disabilities
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  • Nelson Mandela Biography: A Reading Warm-Up

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    Nelson Mandela Biography: A Reading Warm-Up

    In this printable warm-up, students read a short biography on Nobel Peace Prize recipient Nelson Mandela and answer…

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    Reading
    Reading Comprehension
    Literary Biographies
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  • Walt Disney Biography: A Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up

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    Walt Disney Biography: A Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up

    Discover the magic of Walt Disney while improving students' nonfiction reading skills. This printable warm-up includes a…

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    Reading
    Literary Biographies
    Language Arts and Writing
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    Pride and Prejudice Reading Guide

    Introduce students to Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen's most popular novel, through a book synopsis and author…

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    Reading and Literature
    Novels
    Literary Style and Techniques
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  • Albert Einstein Biography: A Reading Warm-Up (Grades 5 & 6)

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    Albert Einstein Biography: A Reading Warm-Up (Grades 5 & 6)

    In this printable warm-up, students read a short biography on Albert Einstein and answer reading comprehension…

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    Reading Comprehension
    Literary Biographies
    Language Arts and Writing
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  • The Henry Books: A Teacher's Guide

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    The Henry Books: A Teacher's Guide

    Introduce students to the life and philosophy of Henry David Thoreau through the Henry Bear picture books and related…

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    Literary Biographies
    Nonfiction Literature
    Literature
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    Sense and Sensibility

    Use a teaching guide that includes a synopsis of Sense and Sensibility, great discussion questions, and Web links.

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    Reading and Literature
    Literature
    Language Arts and Writing
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  • We Beat the Street Discussion Guide

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    We Beat the Street Discussion Guide

    Provoke students' thoughts on peer pressure, friendship, and their goals in life with discussion questions for We Beat…

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    Reading and Literature
    Literary Biographies
    Heroes & Role Models
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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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  • Michelle Kwan Reading Warm-Up

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    Michelle Kwan Reading Warm-Up

    In this printable reading warm-up, students read a short biography of Olympic athlete Michelle Kwan and answer reading…

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    Literary Biographies
    Olympic Games
    Physical Education and Fitness
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  • Jim Thorpe Reading Warm-Up

    DAILY WARM-UPS

    Jim Thorpe Reading Warm-Up

    In this printable warm-up, students read a short biography on Olympic athlete Jim Thorpe and answer reading…

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    Native-American History (American Indians)
    Twentieth Century
    Olympic Games
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  • Clara Barton Reading Warm-Up

    DAILY WARM-UPS

    Clara Barton Reading Warm-Up

    In this printable warm-up, students read a short biography on Clara Barton, founder of the American Red Cross, and…

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    Literary Biographies
    U.S. Civil War (1860-1865)
    Suffrage and Women's Rights
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  • The Peanuts Gang: Charles Schulz

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    The Peanuts Gang: Charles Schulz

    Share the story of Charles Schulz with your students, and assign the related activities to help them learn more about…

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    Creative Writing
    American History/U.S. History
    Twentieth Century
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  • Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Sacagawea Biography

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    Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Sacagawea Biography

    In this printable reading warm-up, students learn about the life of an explorer. Use this short biography on Sacagawea…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Native-American History (American Indians)
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  • Dr. Seuss Reading Warm-Up

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    Theodor Seuss Geisel Biography

    Read about the life and career of beloved author and illustrator Theodor Seuss Geisel. This biography reading warm-up…

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    Reading and Literature
    Reading Comprehension
    Authors
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  • Storytelling Through Art

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    Storytelling Through Art

    Teach sequence and storytelling skills with this activity. Students will create an illustrated four-panel story related…

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    Reading and Literature
    Language Arts and Writing
    Composition
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  • Listening Is an Act of Love Teacher's Guide

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    Listening Is an Act of Love Teacher's Guide

    Celebrate communication skills with this teacher's guide to Lisa Winkler's Listening Is an Act of Love: A Celebration of…

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    Reading and Literature
    Storytelling
    Language Arts and Writing
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  • Elizabeth Leads the Way: Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the Right to Vote Teacher's Guide

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    Elizabeth Leads the Way: Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the Right to Vote Teacher's Guide

    Introduce elementary students to Elizabeth Cady Stanton—an abolitionist and important figure in the suffragist…

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    Reading and Literature
    Nonfiction Literature
    Literary Biographies
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  • Spoonerisms Activity

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    Spoonerisms Activity

    Pupils will learn about Spoonerisms, instances in speech when the initial letters or syllables of words are switched,…

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    Social Studies and History
    Writing
    Literacy
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  • Up Close: Bill Gates Discussion Guide

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    Up Close: Bill Gates Discussion Guide

    Further students' understanding of technology and civilization through these reading comprehension and discussion…

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    Reading and Literature
    Literary Biographies
    Society Development and Technology
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  • Friends for Freedom: The Story of Susan B. Anthony & Frederick Douglass Activity & Discussion Guide

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    Friends for Freedom: The Story of Susan B. Anthony & Frederick Douglass Activity & Discussion Guide

    Use the children's book Friends for Freedom: The Story of Susan B. Anthony & Frederick Douglass to teach students about…

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    Nonfiction Literature
    Literary Biographies
    Suffrage and Women's Rights
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    Hiroshima

    Enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance the teaching of John Hershey's Hiroshima, an account of the…

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    Reading and Literature
    Nonfiction Literature
    World War II (1939-1945)
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