• A Long Way Gone Teacher's Guide

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    A Long Way Gone Teacher's Guide

    In this startling memoir by a former child soldier, Ishmael Beah tells the harrowing story of fighting in Sierra Leone's…

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  • Thomas Edison Revisited

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    Thomas Edison Revisited

    Try a printable science activity that focuses on facts about Thomas Edison.

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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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  • Balloons Over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of the Macy's Day Parade Educator's Guide

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    Balloons Over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of the Macy's Day Parade Educator's Guide

    Share the story of Tony Sarg, puppeteer extraordinaire, by reading Balloons Over Broadway: The True Story of the…

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  • Escape from Camp 14 Teacher's Guide

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    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…

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  • The Warrior's Heart: Becoming a Man of Courage and Compassion Discussion Guide

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    The Warrior's Heart: Becoming a Man of Courage and Compassion Discussion Guide

    This discussion guide to The Warrior's Heart: Becoming a Man of Courage and Compassion by Eric Greitens includes…

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    Minty: A Story of Young Harriet Tubman

    Find enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance your teaching of Alan Schroeder's Minty: A Story of Young…

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  • Margaret Chase Smith: A Woman for President Mock Election Guide

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    Margaret Chase Smith: A Woman for President Mock Election Guide

    Engage students in government by holding a mock election in your classroom! After reading Margaret Chase Smith, use the…

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    American Revolution Books by Jean Fritz

    Activities, lessons, web resources, and references to teach Jean Fritz's American Revolution books.

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  • Betsy Ross Biography: Reading Warm-Up for Grades 1 & 2

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    Betsy Ross Biography: Reading Warm-Up for Grades 1 & 2

    In this nonfiction reading warm-up, students read a short biography of Betsy Ross and answer reading comprehension…

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  • George W. Bush Biography: A Reading Warm-Up

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    George W. Bush Biography: A Reading Warm-Up

    In this printable reading warm-up, students read a short biography of George W. Bush and answer reading comprehension…

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  • Babe Ruth Reading Warm-Up: Biography

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    Babe Ruth Reading Warm-Up: Biography

    Increase students' knowledge of baseball history with this printable biography on Babe Ruth and reading comprehension…

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    Moby-Dick Character Biography

    Moby-Dick is the fictional whale in Herman Melville's novel by the same name. Learn about this famous whale and the book…

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    John Keats - Biography & Activities

    Study the life and work of John Keats, one of the greatest 19th-century English poets. This resource includes…

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    Salman Rushdie Biography

    Read about the life and work of Salman Rushdie, an Indian-born English novelist and critic, in this biography.

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    Sir Thomas More Biography

    Sir Thomas More is a Catholic saint. Read this biography to learn more about the life and death of this British writer…

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    Harriet Beecher Stowe Biography

    Read about Harriet Beecher Stowe, an American reformer and author of Uncle Tom's Cabin.

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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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    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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    Alice Walker

    A brief article about Alice Walker.

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    Ralph Johnson Bunche

    A brief article about Ralph Johnson Bunche, the first African American to win a Nobel Prize.

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    Frederick Douglass

    A brief article about abolitionist Frederick Douglass.

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    Gwendolyn Brooks

    A brief article about Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Gwendolyn Brooks.

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    Women Nobel & Pulitzer Prize Winners

    Celebrate the achievements of women with this list of Nobel and Pulitzer Prize winners.

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