Popular United States References Share fun facts and historical data about the fifty states with students in grades K-12. Use...		Number the Stars The Newbery Award-winning book, Number the Stars, has educated many children about the...
Born on the 4th of July Fun facts about people who have their birthday on Independence Day.		Lincoln-Douglas Style Debate Procedure An outline of the procedures for a Lincoln-Douglas style debate, which is to be used with the...
Women Inventors A list of women inventors and the fascinating things they invented.		Thanksgiving: Multiple Perspectives Students will create a landmark that commemorates both the European Settler and the Native...
Immigrants' Experiences Students use a Web resource to share some of the experiences of immigrants who recently arrived...		A Not-So Traditional Thanksgiving An article describing the conflicting versions of the history of Plymouth, Massachusetts and...
Is It Constitutional? Students read constitutional amendments and use the information to evaluate laws and actions.		Character Traits Use this lengthy list of character traits to help students understand and discuss literary...
Letters from the Past Students explore a Civil War Website and read authentic letters from a soldier. This lesson...		Anasazi and Plains Indians Quiz Students are asked to recall important facts about the Anasaszi and the Plains Indians.
Communities: Past and Present Students explore an online resource to compare community life of the past with that of today.		Early America Quiz This multiple choice quiz asks students about Pilgrims, Jamestown, and Colonial times.
"Hi" in Hieroglyphics Children explore an online resource and translate names and common words from English into...		American Colonies Quiz Test students' knowledge of Colonial times with this quiz.
Number the Stars Character Jeopardy After reading Lois Lowry's classic novel Number the Stars, play this game of "Jeopardy"...		Ancient Africa Quiz Administer a quiz that tests knowledge of information on ancient Africa.
Inventions Plus Students use an online resource to view and learn about inventions, both accidental ones and...		Native Americans Quiz Basic facts and ideas on Native Americans are reviewed.