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    Birthday Buddies

    Students will prepare research projects about a famous person who shares their birthdate.

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  • Learning About Famous People Biography Activity

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    Learning About Famous People

    Develop library-skills with this activity that focuses on biographies.

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    Carleton Kendrick Ed.M., LCSW

    Learn about Carleton Kendrick, a family therapist and parenting expert.

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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…

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    Poetry
    Literary Biographies
    Suffrage and Women's Rights
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    Eyewitness: Explorer

    Take a look at the often hazardous and perilous world of exploration from the lives and navigation techniques of the…

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    Reading and Literature
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    Discovery and Exploration
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  • Where Are the Wild Things: Maurice Sendak

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    Where Are the Wild Things: Maurice Sendak

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

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  • Harriet Tubman Writing Activity

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    Harriet Tubman Writing Activity

    Distribute a printable social studies and writing activity on Harriet Tubman that focuses on recognizing people…

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    Literary Biographies
    Social Studies and History
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    Homesick: My Own Story

    Activities and resources to teach Homesick: My Own Story by Jean Fritz.

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    Immigration
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    The Anne Frank and Miep Gies Connection

    Students learn about Miep Gies, a friend to Anne Frank's family, and then answer questions about her life.

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  • Henry Ford Biography: A Reading Warm-Up

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    Henry Ford Biography: A Reading Warm-Up

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

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    E.B. White Biography

    Share this biography on E.B. White, the author of Charlotte's Web and Stuart Little, with your young readers.

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    Biography of J.K. Rowling

    Read about the life and work of J.K. Rowling, the author of the popular Harry Potter series.

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  • Up Close: Theodore Roosevelt Discussion Guide

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    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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    Award and Prize Winners
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  • Teacher's Guide to Michelle Obama: An American Story

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    Teacher's Guide to Michelle Obama: An American Story

    Use these discussion questions and activities with the inspirational biography Michelle Obama: An American Story by…

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    Reading and Literature
    Literary Biographies
    African Americans
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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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    Eye Wonder: Invention

    From the humble, but essential wheel to the space shuttle and beyond, in the home, in the air, or at the sea, this book…

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    Inventions
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    Eyewitness: Olympics

    Get an exciting overview of the ancient games, the rebirth of the Olympics at the end of the 19th century, and a very…

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    Reading and Literature
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    Olympic Games
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    Crime and Punishment

    Use a teaching guide that includes background information and discussion questions to be used when teaching Fyodor…

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    Jerry Spinelli Biography

    A biography of Newbery Award-Winning author Jerry Spinelli. One of his most popular children's book is Maniac Magee,…

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    Ryan White, My Own Story

    An excerpt from a touching tale of a courageous young man, his battle against fear and hatred, and his fight to educate…

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    We Are All the Same: The Life and Death of Nkosi Johnson

    Read the first chapter of the extraordinary story of the little South African boy whose bravery and fierce determination…

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    Martin Luther King Jr, Civil Rights Leader

    Deliver a lesson plan that reviews Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's life, and use a pictorial depiction of his life. This is…

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  • Albert Einstein Biography: A Reading Warm-Up (Grades 1 & 2)

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    Albert Einstein Biography: A Reading Warm-Up (Grades 1 & 2)

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

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  • Tiger Woods Reading Warm-Up

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    Tiger Woods Reading Warm-Up

    In this printable daily warm-up, students read a short biography of Tiger Woods and answer reading comprehension…

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    Athletes
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