Lincoln's Thanksgiving Proclamation Read Abraham Lincoln's 1863 Proclamation, which occurred around Thanksgiving. This is a good...		Lincoln-Douglas Style Debate Procedure An outline of the procedures for a Lincoln-Douglas style debate, which is to be used with the...
Born on the 4th of July Fun facts about people who have their birthday on Independence Day.		Thanksgiving: Multiple Perspectives Students will create a landmark that commemorates both the European Settler and the Native...
Tips for Conducting an Interview Use these tips for conducting an interview when completing the It's a...		A Not-So Traditional Thanksgiving An article describing the conflicting versions of the history of Plymouth, Massachusetts and...
Presidential Conventions A brief history of presidential conventions, an important – and symbolic – part of the...		Savvy September Sentences Your students are asked to complete sentences that have to do with September.
Is It Constitutional? Students read constitutional amendments and use the information to evaluate laws and actions.		Going for the Gold Students write an opinion essay on whether athletic excellence is something you are born with...
Immigrants' Experiences Students use a Web resource to share some of the experiences of immigrants who recently arrived...		Fall into Rhyme Students write a Fall poem and explore rhyming patterns.
Letters from the Past Students explore a Civil War Website and read authentic letters from a soldier. This lesson...		Labor Day Fill-in-the-Blanks Use this fill-in-the-blanks paragraph that is full of facts to teach about Labor Day.
Communities Past & Present Comparison Chart After researching Old Sturbridge Village online, students will use this worksheet to compare...		Plant Terminology A list of plant vocabulary words and their corresponding definitions.
Communities: Past and Present Students explore an online resource to compare community life of the past with that of today.		School Jobs Crossword Puzzle This crossword puzzle tests students’ knowledge of the jobs that people in a school have.
Number the Stars Character Jeopardy After reading Lois Lowry's classic novel Number the Stars, play this game of "Jeopardy"...		Missing Consonant Puzzle Students must supply the missing consonants in this puzzle of school-related words.