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Test Prep Strategies and Practice for Students

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Test Prep Strategies, Tools, and Practice Questions

Help set your students up for academic success with this packet of test-taking tips, test preparation strategies, and pr...

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Elements of Poetry Workbook

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Elements of Poetry Workbook

Use this poetry toolbox workbook to support your students to learn different poetic terms and devices, and then practice...

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History of Earth Day Reading Passage and Quiz

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Earth Day Activities: History of Earth Day Reading Passage and Quiz

Help your students work on their reading comprehension skills while learning all about Earth Day with this reading compr...

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Day of the Dead Quiz

How much do you know about Diá de los Muertos? After reading The Day of the Dead article, test students' reading compre...

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Muhammad Ali and Heavyweight Boxing

Interesting facts and fun activities related to heavyweight boxing and boxing champs like Muhammad Ali.

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United Nations Day

Interesting facts and fun activities related to United Nations Day.

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Day of the Dead

The Mexican holiday of Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, takes place over the first two days of November.

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The Story of Labor Day

In the 1930s, strikes like the one at the Paterson Silk Factory helped workers secure fair wages and decent working cond...

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St. Andrew's Day

In 2008, St.

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