Jan Brett's Winter Books Four books by Jan Brett – Trouble with Trolls, The Night Before Christmas, Annie and the...		Death of Martin Luther King Jr.: A Proclamation This is Lyndon B. Johnson's proclamation after the death of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Use...
"The Little Match Seller" This is the full text of Hans Christian Andersen's classic tale, "The Little Match Seller." ...		Harry Truman's Executive Order: 9981 Read Truman's Executive order, which ended segregation in the U.S. Armed Forces.
Traveling Seeds Children discover how seeds hitch a ride with the wind, in the water, or on an animal to become...		Martin Luther King Jr.'s Life This brief biography of Martin Luther King, Jr. can be used with the Civil Rights Leader lesson...
Traveling Seeds Vocabulary Use this vocabulary list with the Traveling Seeds lesson.		Dwight D. Eisenhower's Little Rock Response The text of Eisenhower's speech concerning desegregation in Little Rock, Arkansas.
New Year's Resolutions The beginning of a new year is a good time to think about changing. Use this writing activity...		Lyndon B. Johnson's Great Society Speech The full text of Johnson's speech on the need to improve education to form a Great Society.
Activities for Music in Our Schools Month Schools from around the U.S. shared their success stories for celebrating Music in Our Schools...		Abraham Lincoln's House Divided Speech The full text of Lincoln's speech denouncing the United States' division over slavery.
The New Deal Teacher Information Sheet Here is information on the 1930s and the New Deal, which will be helpful when teaching the A...		All About the Chinese New Year Distribute an article that details the Chinese New Year celebration.
Rocks in My Pocket Deliver a lesson plan that will have your students collecting rocks so they can learn about the...		Famous Mathematicians Discover a list of some of the great mathematicians through history. It offers dates, ethnic...
Timeline of the Modern Civil Rights Movement A chart outlining the Civil Rights movement in the United States.		Amendments to the Constitution: Voting Each of these amendments broadened the number of citizens in the U.S. with the right to vote.
The Chinese Calendar Here you'll find a chart of the Chinese calendar. Students can reference this calendar to...		Winter Weather Across America Distribute an article that details how winter weather affects each region of the United States.