5th Grade Twentieth Century Reference (page 1)

Two First Ladies: Eleanor Roosevelt and Bess Truman

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Twentieth Century

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Writers of the Forties

Learn about three major writers of the forties: Richard Wright, James Michener, and Herman Wouk.

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Writing

Language Arts and Writing

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Curious George Authors: The Reys

Share the story of the Reys, creators of Curious George books, and assign the related activities to learn more about…

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Authors

Literature

Twentieth Century

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Art Experiences: Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning

Encourage your students to dabble in painting by mimicking the styles of Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning.

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Social Studies and History

Twentieth Century

Painters

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More with Less: R. Buckminster Fuller

Read about R. Buckminster Fuller, and use the suggested activities to learn more about this great architect.

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Social Studies and History

Twentieth Century

Architects

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E.B. White

Read about E.B. White and assign the related activities to help students learn more about the beloved author of…

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Creative Writing

Writing

Language Arts and Writing

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The Beat Movement: Jack Kerouac

Share the story of Jack Kerouac, and assign the related activities to help your students learn more about this literary…

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Social Movements

Authors

Twentieth Century

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No Silent Springs: Rachel Carson

Share the story of Rachel Carson's achievements with your students, and assign the related activities to help them learn…

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Suffrage and Women's Rights

American History/U.S. History

Social Studies and History

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Reverence for Life: Albert Schweitzer

Share the story of Albert Schweitzer with your students, and assign the related activities as a way of learning more…

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Twentieth Century

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Two Female Leaders: Golda Meir and Indira Gandhi

Share facts about Golda Meir and Indira Gandhi with your students, and have them complete a Venn diagram about their…

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Social Studies and History

Twentieth Century

Political Figures

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Three First Ladies

Explore the different styles and accomplishments of three first ladies: Pat Nixon, Betty Ford, and Rosalynn Carter.

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Twentieth Century

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Jesse Jackson

Inform your students about Jesse Jackson, and assign the related activities to help them learn more about this…

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Social Studies and History

Twentieth Century

Political Figures

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Polish Solidarity

Explore the governmental changes that took place in Poland during the 1980s.

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Social Studies and History

Twentieth Century

Poland

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Anwar el-Sadat

Share the story of Anwar el-Sadat, and assign the related activities to help students learn more about this important…

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Social Studies and History

Twentieth Century

Egypt

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Booker T. Washington

Learn about Booker T. Washington's life and accomplishments, and then explore the related activities.

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Social Studies and History

African-American History

Twentieth Century

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Pavlov's Dogs

Find information and activities about Pavlov and his research.

Subjects:

Science

Twentieth Century

Health

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The Father of Psychoanalysis: Sigmund Freud

Learn about Sigmund Freud's life and accomplishments, and explore the related activities.

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Twentieth Century

American History/U.S. History

Social Studies and History

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Just So: Rudyard Kipling

Learn about Rudyard Kipling's life and accomplishments, and explore the related activities.

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Authors

Award and Prize Winners

Twentieth Century

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