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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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  • 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
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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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  • Instant Expert: Castles

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    Instant Expert: Castles

    Become an instant expert on castles. Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you need to reinforce key…

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    Social Studies and History
    Middle Ages
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  • James Wolfe Reading Comprehension

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    James Wolfe Reading Comprehension

    Develop children's reading comprehension with the passage and questions in this worksheet about James Wolfe. Students…

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    Military Personnel
    Reading Comprehension
    Quebec
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  • Canadian Heroes: Violet Clara McNaughton

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    Canadian Heroes: Violet Clara McNaughton

    Teach students about journalist and feminist leader Violet Clara McNaughton with this research activity. Students will…

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    Canadians
    Canadian History
    Heroes & Role Models
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  • Reading Guide for Hillary Rodham Clinton: Dreams Taking Flight

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    Reading Guide for Hillary Rodham Clinton: Dreams Taking Flight

    Enrich your language arts or social studies unit with this reading guide for the biography Hillary Rodham Clinton:…

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    Literature
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    U.S. Elections
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  • Reading Guide for My Dad, John McCain

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    Reading Guide for My Dad, John McCain

    Discuss John McCain's time in the U.S. Navy and as a POW with the questions in this reading guide for the biography My…

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    U.S. Government
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  • Classroom Guide for Marvin Makes Music

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    Classroom Guide for Marvin Makes Music

    Share the true life story of American composer and conductor Marvin Hamlisch with your students. This 60-page guide for…

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    Musicians
    Children's Book
    Composers
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    Lorne Greene Biography

    Read about Lorne Greene, a famous Canadian actor who founded the Academy of Radio Arts.

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    Social Studies and History
    Community and Ways of Life
    Actors and Actresses
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    Jay Silverheels Biography

    Read this biography to learn about Jay Silverheels, a famous actor and member of the Six Nations Indian Reserve.

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    Community and Ways of Life
    Native Americans
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    Ships: Mysterious Disappearances

    The Mary Celeste, USS Cyclops, and Köbenhavn disappeared at sea. Read this article to learn more about these three…

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    Social Studies and History
    Community and Ways of Life
    Transportation
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    Mark Spitz, Olympic Athlete

    Mark Spitz claimed seven gold medals and broke an Olympic record during his successful career.

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    Athletes
    Award and Prize Winners
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    Jesse Owens: Olympic Champion

    Profile of Jesse Owens, track and field champion of the 1936 Summer Olympic Games.

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    Physical Education and Fitness
    Health and Safety
    Olympic Games
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    Oscar Wilde Biography

    Read this biography to learn more about Oscar Wilde, the famous Irish writer who penned the play The Importance of Being…

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    Authors
    Jobs, Careers, and Occupations
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    Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Biography

    Ellen Johnson Sirleaf became the president of Liberia in January, 2006. The first woman ever elected head of an African…

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    Liberia
    Award and Prize Winners
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    Courtroom Vocabulary

    An article explaining vocabulary used in U.S. courtrooms.

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    Vocabulary
    Lawyers
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    Animal Names: Male, Female, Young

    A chart of animal names: male, female, and young.

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    Animals (Zoology)
    Biology
    Science
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    Lyndon B. Johnson's Great Society Speech

    The full text of Johnson's speech on the need to improve education to form a Great Society.

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    U.S. Presidents
    Community Helpers
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    Gordon Parks

    A brief article about photographer and director Gordon Parks.

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    African-American History
    American History/U.S. History
    Social Studies and History
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    Maya Angelou

    A brief article about Grammy Award-winning poet, writer, composer, and actress Maya Angelou.

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    African-American History
    Suffrage and Women's Rights
    American History/U.S. History
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  • Margaret Mead, Anthropologist

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    Margaret Mead, Anthropologist

    Margaret Mead studied people and their customs and developed techniques that are used by all anthropologists. A…

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    Community and Ways of Life
    Scientists
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  • Buster Keaton's Birthday

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    Buster Keaton's Birthday

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to Buster Keaton.

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    Babe Didrikson, Olympic Athlete

    A profile of Babe Didrikson, a female athlete who was ahead of her time.

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    Baseball
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