9th Grade Social Studies and History Reference

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Social Studies and History

Writing

Literacy

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Emily Dickinson -- Selected Poems -- Series One

This selection of Emily Dickinson's poems gives students the opportunity to experience one of America's outstanding…

Subjects:

Poetry

Literary Biographies

Suffrage and Women's Rights

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Emily Dickinson -- Selected Poems -- Series Two

This selection of Emily Dickinson's poems gives students the opportunity to experience one of America's outstanding…

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Poetry

Creative Writing

Suffrage and Women's Rights

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WORKSHEETS

Up Close: Theodore Roosevelt Discussion Guide

Enrich student's understanding of Teddy Roosevelt's life and career with this discussion guide to a biography about the…

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U.S. Presidents

Award and Prize Winners

World Politics

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ACTIVITIES

Lewis Temple

Lewis Temple, a man of color, invented the toggle harpoon in 1848. This device increased the efficiency of the whaling…

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Social Studies and History

African-American History

Inventions

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Eyewitness: Ancient Greece

Discover the lives of ancient Greeks—from their myths and gods to the first Olympics. Eyewitness: Ancient Greece…

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Social Studies and History

Ancient Civilizations

Ancient Greece

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Eyewitness: Music

Eyewitness: Music is an original and exciting look at the fascinating world of sound and music—from ancient to…

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Social Studies and History

Music

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LESSON PLANS

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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WORKSHEETS

James Wolfe Reading Comprehension

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

Subjects:

Military Personnel

Reading Comprehension

Quebec

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BOOK GUIDES

Escape from Camp 14 Teacher's Guide

Open students' eyes to the secrets of the world's most repressive totalitarian state. In Escape from Camp 14, acclaimed…

Subjects:

North Korea

Reading Instruction

Nonfiction Literature

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African-American Film Pioneers

African-American filmmakers pushed the envelope by using their movies as a social and political commentary on American…

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Social Studies and History

African-American History

Film and Video (Cinematography)

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1972 Ice Hockey: Team Canada vs. USSR

Review hockey scores and statistics from 1972, when Team Canada defeated the Soviet National Team. This article includes…

Subjects:

Sports

History of USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)

Canada

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South Africa

Learn about the geography, history, and government of South Africa by reading this country profile.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

World History

African History

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Joseph Stalin Biography

Read about the ambition of Joseph Stalin, leader of the U.S.S.R. from 1928 to 1953, in this biography.

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Social Studies and History

World History

History of USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)

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Celine Dion Biography

Read this biography to learn about the life and career of Canadian singer Celine Dion.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Musicians

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1600–1699 (A.D.) World History Timeline

Learn about significant events during the 17th century with this timeline.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

World History

Discovery and Exploration

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Czechoslovakia Split Into Czech Republic & Slovakia

On January 1, 1993, the Czechoslovakian federation was dissolved and two separate independent countries were…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

European History

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Euro Makes Its Debut

Euro coins and notes debuted on January 2, 2002. Read this article to learn more about the new European currency.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Europe

Money

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Myanmar

Study the history and geography of modern Myanmar (known historically as Burma) with this country profile.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

World History

Myanmar (Burma)

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Hirohito Biography

Hirohito, also known as Tenno Showa, was the emperor of Japan for most of the 20th century. Read this biography to learn…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Rulers (Persons)

Japan

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Timeline: The Former Yugoslavia

Follow this timeline of the former Yugoslavia, from World War I to the splintering of the country. Learn about the…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

European History

Europe

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The World's Most Notorious Despots

Read about ten of the world's most notorious despots: Tamerlane (Timur); Ivan the Terrible (Ivan IV); Maximillien…

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Social Studies and History

World History

Rulers (Persons)

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Hong Kong

Use this country profile to learn about the history, geography, and government of Hong Kong.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

World History

Asian History

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Winston Churchill Biography

Winston Churchill was the prime minister of Britain during World War II. Read this biography to learn more about this…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

World War II (1939-1945)

Political Figures

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