Twentieth Century

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Walt Disney Biography: A Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up

Discover the magic of Walt Disney while improving students' nonfiction reading skills. This printable warm-up includes a…

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Literary Biographies

Language Arts and Writing

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Albert Einstein Biography: A Reading Warm-Up (Grades 5 & 6)

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

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Reading Comprehension

Literary Biographies

Language Arts and Writing

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Jim Thorpe Reading Warm-Up

In this printable warm-up, students read a short biography on Olympic athlete Jim Thorpe and answer reading…

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Native-American History (American Indians)

Twentieth Century

Olympic Games

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The Peanuts Gang: Charles Schulz

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

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Creative Writing

American History/U.S. History

Twentieth Century

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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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Reading

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Literary Biographies

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The Mount Rushmore Story

Students read an overview of the creation of the Mount Rushmore sculpture, and complete related activities to extend…

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Social Studies and History

Twentieth Century

Monuments and Landmarks

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"Peter and the Wolf" and Sergei Prokofiev

Share the story of Sergei Prokofiev's achievements with your students, and assign the related activities as a way of…

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Social Studies and History

Twentieth Century

Composers

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Noteworthy Women: Sandra Day O'Connor, Wilma Mankiller, and Geraldine Ferraro

Inform your students about three women who broke the gender barrier: Sandra Day O'Connor, Wilma Mankiller, and Geraldine…

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Twentieth Century

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The Graduate: Helen Keller

Learn about Helen Keller's life and accomplishments, and then explore the related activities.

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Social Studies and History

Twentieth Century

Physical Impairments and Disabilities

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Fastest Woman in the World: Wilma Rudolph

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

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Social Studies and History

Twentieth Century

Sports

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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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Reading Comprehension

Inventions

Scientists

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Mother Teresa Biography: A Reading Warm-Up

In this printable reading warm-up, students read a short biography on Mother Teresa  winner of the Nobel Peace…

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Religion and Philosophy

Social Studies and History

Reading Comprehension

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Revolutionizing the Auto Industry: Henry Ford

Read about Henry Ford's achievements, and explore the related activities to learn more about this businessman.

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Social Studies and History

Twentieth Century

Inventions

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The Dynamic Duo: Steven Spielberg and George Lucas

Introduce your students to two creative and groundbreaking directors: Steven Spielberg and George Lucas.

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Social Studies and History

Twentieth Century

Film and Video (Cinematography)

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Wireless: Guglielmo Marconi

Learn about Guglielmo Marconi's life and accomplishments, and explore the related activities.

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Social Studies and History

Twentieth Century

Inventions

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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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Literary Biographies

Nonfiction Literature

Literature

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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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Reading

Reading Comprehension

Literary Biographies

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Frank Sinatra Biography: A Reading Warm-Up

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

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Music

Art, Music and Drama

Reading Comprehension

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Amelia Earhart

Learn about the heroism of Amelia Earhart and her many interesting endeavors.

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Social Studies and History

Twentieth Century

Aviation & Flight

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Gertrude Ederle Biography

Read this biography to learn about Gertrude Ederle, an Olympic athlete and the first woman to swim across the English…

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Social Studies and History

Twentieth Century

Athletes

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Groucho Marx Biography & Activities

Read this biography to learn about comedian Groucho Marx. Then, have children form their own comedy teams and share…

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Social Studies and History

Twentieth Century

Entertainers

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King Edward VIII

In 1936, King Edward VIII abdicated his throne to marry Wallis Simpson. Read this biography to learn more about this…

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Social Studies and History

Twentieth Century

Royalty

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Theodore Roosevelt Teacher's Guide

Examine the life of a Nobel Peace Prize recipient with the resources in this printable teacher's guide for Theodore…

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Nonfiction Literature

Literary Biographies

American History/U.S. History

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