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  • Maria Mitchell, Astronomer

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    Maria Mitchell, Astronomer

    Maria Mitchell's discovery of a comet led her to other achievements in the world of astronomy. A biography and related…

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  • Percy Julian, Research Chemist

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    Percy Julian, Research Chemist

    Percy Julian, an African-American research chemist, made many discoveries about soybeans. A biography and related…

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  • Barbara McClintock, Geneticist

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    Barbara McClintock, Geneticist

    Geneticist Barbara McClintock studied cancer and antibiotic-resistant bacteria. A biography and related activities are…

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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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  • Gregor Mendel, Botanist

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    Gregor Mendel, Botanist

    Gregor Mendel developed three laws on heredity. A biography and related activities are included.

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  • Rosalyn Yalow, Medical Researcher

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    Rosalyn Yalow, Medical Researcher

    Rosalyn Yalow discovered how radioactive iodine could be used to treat thyroid problems. A biography about this medical…

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  • Robert Goddard, Physicist

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    Robert Goddard, Physicist

    Robert Goddard worked on developing rockets. A biography and related activities are included.

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  • Thales of Miletus, Physiologist

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    Thales of Miletus, Physiologist

    Thales is credited with discovering the magnetic properties of lodestone. A biography and related activities are…

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  • Famous African Americans Concentration

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    Famous African Americans Concentration

    Playing this game increases your students' awareness of the important contributions made by African Americans throughout…

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  • Split Proverbs

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    Split Proverbs

    Students complete proverbs from Benjamin Franklin's famous book, Poor Richard's Almanac.

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  • Quotable Quotes

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    Quotable Quotes

    Match a famous American with a famous quote.

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  • Abraham Lincoln Time Line

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    Abraham Lincoln Time Line

    Fill in a time line to review key events in the life of Abraham Lincoln.

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  • Coded Quotes

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    Coded Quotes

    Some of Lincoln's famous quotes provide the basis for this decoding puzzle.

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  • Eleanor Roosevelt Helped Marian Anderson

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    Eleanor Roosevelt Helped Marian Anderson

    Students write about how one can take a stand against discrimination.

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  • Ralph Bunche and the Meaning of Peace

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    Ralph Bunche and the Meaning of Peace

    Students learn about a famous African American, Ralph Bunche, and write about peace and how it can be achieved.

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    African-American History
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  • Charles Drew and the Study of Blood

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    Charles Drew and the Study of Blood

    Students learn about the accomplishments of a famous African American, Charles Drew, and research the different…

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  • Harriet Tubman: Years in Canada

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    Harriet Tubman: Years in Canada

    After reading a biography of Harriet Tubman, children demonstrate their reading comprehension skills by answering…

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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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  • Canadian Heroes: Agnes Macphail

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    Canadian Heroes: Agnes Macphail

    Introduce students to Agnes Macphail, Canada's first female Member of Parliament, through this worksheet. For this…

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    Canadian History
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  • The Musical Strauss Family

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    The Musical Strauss Family

    Pupils will learn about the musical Strauss family of Austria in this reading comprehension activity.

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  • Up Close: W.E.B. Dubois Discussion Guide

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    Up Close: W.E.B. Dubois Discussion Guide

    Study the life and work of civil rights leader W.E.B. Dubois with your students. Use the questions in this guide for Up…

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    African-American History
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  • Up Close: Jane Goodall Discussion Guide

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    Up Close: Jane Goodall Discussion Guide

    Learn about the life and work of primatologist Jane Goodall with your students. Use the questions in this guide for Up…

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  • Up Close: Thurgood Marshall Discussion Guide

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    Up Close: Thurgood Marshall Discussion Guide

    Examine the life and work of Thurgood Marshall—a lawyer and U.S. Supreme Court Justice—with your students. Use the…

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  • Up Close: Ronald Reagan Discussion Guide

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    Up Close: Ronald Reagan Discussion Guide

    While reading the biography Up Close: Ronald Reagan by James B. Sutherland, use the questions in this discussion guide…

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