Oceans and Seas A chart of vital ocean and sea statistics.		Immigrants' Experiences Students use a Web resource to share some of the experiences of immigrants who recently arrived...
Australia Poster Students create a poster about Australia using fact sheets and a map.		Make Note of This Use this sheet to help students format answers to who, what, when, where, and how questions.
Popular United States References Share fun facts and historical data about the fifty states with students in grades K-12. Use...		Letters from the Past Students explore a Civil War Website and read authentic letters from a soldier. This lesson...
Brief History of Thanksgiving This article describes the first Thanksgiving and gives a brief history of the holiday.		Drawing Conclusions from Incomplete Data Worksheet Distribute this printable worksheet that follows the "Drawing Conclusions from Incomplete...
Lincoln's Thanksgiving Proclamation Read Abraham Lincoln's 1863 Proclamation, which occurred around Thanksgiving. This is a good...		Communities: Past and Present Students explore an online resource to compare community life of the past with that of today.
Born on the 4th of July Fun facts about people who have their birthday on Independence Day.		Number the Stars Character Jeopardy After reading Lois Lowry's classic novel Number the Stars, play this game of "Jeopardy"...
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe The classic tale of a fantasy world and four children's adventures in it,The Lion, the...		Song and Dance Man Use a handy teacher guide to explore Song and Dance Man, a book that gives children a...
My Rotten Redheaded Older Brother Cover the topic of sibling rivalry with this book for younger readers, My Rotten Redheaded...		Lincoln-Douglas Style Debate Procedure An outline of the procedures for a Lincoln-Douglas style debate, which is to be used with the...
Regions by Rail Students explore an online resource and learn the names and locations of states by planning a...		Thanksgiving: Multiple Perspectives Students will create a landmark that commemorates both the European Settler and the Native...
Is It Constitutional? Students read constitutional amendments and use the information to evaluate laws and actions.		A Not-So Traditional Thanksgiving An article describing the conflicting versions of the history of Plymouth, Massachusetts and...