Australia Basic information about the geography, government, and history of Australia.		Popular United States References Share fun facts and historical data about the fifty states with students in grades K-12. Use...
Summer Olympics Chart A chart showing the countries that have won the most medals at each Olympiad from the start of...		Brief History of Thanksgiving This article describes the first Thanksgiving and gives a brief history of the holiday.
The Constitutional Convention and Preamble An overview of the Constitutional Convention followed by the Preamble the Constitution of the...		Lincoln's Thanksgiving Proclamation Read Abraham Lincoln's 1863 Proclamation, which occurred around Thanksgiving. This is a good...
Retired Hurricane Names A particularly notable hurricane will have its name retired so other hurricanes can't have the...		Born on the 4th of July Fun facts about people who have their birthday on Independence Day.
Proper Punctuation Commas, question marks, semicolons, and more! Use these handouts to teach your students the...		My Rotten Redheaded Older Brother Cover the topic of sibling rivalry with this book for younger readers, My Rotten Redheaded...
Composition of the U.S. House of Representatives This table lists the members of the U.S. House of Representatives, including the years they...		What Is Child Labor? Students commemorate Labor Day by learning the meaning of child labor. Then, they learn ways...
Food with History Investigate the history of some interesting foods with this article.		Women Inventors A list of women inventors and the fascinating things they invented.
Olympics and Politics Timeline Students create a timeline of political events and their effects on the Summer Olympic Games.		Presidential Conventions A brief history of presidential conventions, an important – and symbolic – part of the...
1936 Summer Olympics Background Background information about the 1936 Summer Olympic Games. Intended to accompany A Letter to...		Is It Constitutional? Students read constitutional amendments and use the information to evaluate laws and actions.
Write a Letter to Jesse Owens Assuming the role of a fellow athlete, Nazi supporter or African-American, students will write...		Immigrants' Experiences Students use a Web resource to share some of the experiences of immigrants who recently arrived...