Dr. Daniel Hale Williams Learn about the first man to perform heart surgery with this worksheet.		The Great American Hall of Fame Increase social studies skills with an activity that focuses on important people in U.S....
Benjamin Banneker Learn about a famous African American with this worksheet.		Carol Carter Read the biography of Carol Carter, an author of college and career planning books.
The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 Learn about the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850.		Carleton Kendrick Ed.M., LCSW Learn about Carleton Kendrick, a family therapist and parenting expert.
Kente Cloth Assign a project that introduces art and designs from East Africa.		We Are All the Same: The Life and Death of Nkosi Johnson Read the first chapter of the extraordinary story of the little South African boy whose bravery...
Large Masks Assign an art project that introduces African masks and celebrates diversity.		Ryan White, My Own Story An excerpt from a touching tale of a courageous young man, his battle against fear and hatred,...
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Greg Heffley's Journal Find enrichment activities and resources to use with Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Greg Heffley's...		Science and Social Studies: Benjamin Franklin Distribute a reading selection and critical thinking questions about Benjamin Franklin and his...
Getting to Know Me Develop library-skills with an activity that focuses on autobiography.		The Books of Donna Jo Napoli Explore teaching activities to be used with the books of Donna Jo Napoli.
Copyright Develop library-skills with an activity that focuses on copyright.		The Books of Amy Goldman Koss Explore teaching activities to be used with the books of Amy Goldman Koss.
Dedication Pages Develop library-skills with an activity that focuses on dedication pages.		Celebrating Native American Heritage -- Suggested Activities Enhance reading comprehension with a with a guide that provides teachers with important points...
Learning About Famous People Develop library-skills with this activity that focuses on biographies.		My Author Try a library-skills activity that focuses on literature appreciation.