United StatesSummer Reading (Grades 9-12)
Secondary students will enjoy the vast array of literature presented. The diversity of genres, authors, and time periods will keep them engaged and learning all summer long.
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Animal Farm
by George Orwell
On one level, Animal Farm is an allegory of the 1917 Russian Revolution, on another it's about rebellion against dictators around the world. Young people should be able to recognize similarities between the animal leaders and politicians today. The novel also demonstrates how language can be used to control minds.
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November Calendar of Events
Use our Educators' Calendar to find activities and printables for every day in November, including Veterans Day (Nov. 11), Geography Awareness Week (Nov. 15–21), and Thanksgiving (Nov. 26). Plus celebrate American Indian Heritage Month and Aviation History Month all November long!
Continuity of Learning
Is the flu causing you or your students to miss class? Pearson introduces www.PearsonContinuity.com to help keep the doors of learning open. This new website offers print and online resources for students, parents, and teachers to continue education if the H1N1 virus or another crisis keeps children from attending school.
"Green" Lessons & Activities
November 15 is America Recycles Day. Celebrate by utilizing our environmentally focused resources, which include product consumption information, facts about pollution, global warming statistics, and of course, recycling tips!
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Educational Clip Art
TeacherVision and DK have teamed up to offer you DK's widely-recognized photographs as downloadable clip art. Find images for the human body, space, holidays, ancient Rome, and more. Feel free to use this clip art for school projects, reports, to create holiday cards, or just for fun!
