The Herringbone: Main Idea and Supporting Details The object of this graphic organizer is to identify the main idea and supporting details.		Brief History of Thanksgiving This article describes the first Thanksgiving and gives a brief history of the holiday.
Five Elements of a Story The five elements of a story (introduction, rising action, climax, falling action, and...		Lincoln's Thanksgiving Proclamation Read Abraham Lincoln's 1863 Proclamation, which occurred around Thanksgiving. This is a good...
Event Map Organizing the who, what, where, when, why, and how of an event is the goal of this graphic...		Born on the 4th of July Fun facts about people who have their birthday on Independence Day.
Conflict Dissection Students will be able to identify the characters, and analyze the setting, problem, and...		The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe The classic tale of a fantasy world and four children's adventures in it,The Lion, the...
Who, What, When, Where, Why, and How Use this graphic organizer to help students write in a journalistic fashion. This printable is...		Tips for Conducting an Interview Use these tips for conducting an interview when completing the It's a...
Thanksgiving Fact Sheet Explore the background of this American holiday - from the first Thanksgiving during Colonial...		Is It Constitutional? Students read constitutional amendments and use the information to evaluate laws and actions.
The Constitutional Convention and Preamble An overview of the Constitutional Convention followed by the Preamble the Constitution of the...		Immigrants' Experiences Students use a Web resource to share some of the experiences of immigrants who recently arrived...
Beaufort Wind Scale A chart detailing the Beaufort Wind Scale.		Presenting . . . Me! To explore personal web pages as forms of self-expression and to give students practice...
Retired Hurricane Names A particularly notable hurricane will have its name retired so other hurricanes can't have the...		Letters from the Past Students explore a Civil War Website and read authentic letters from a soldier. This lesson...
Proper Punctuation Commas, question marks, semicolons, and more! Use these handouts to teach your students the...		Communities: Past and Present Students explore an online resource to compare community life of the past with that of today.