Parent-Teacher Conference Resources Maximize the benefit of parent-teacher conferences with our planning resources, communication...		Types of Snow Distribute an article that explains where snow comes from and discusses different types of snow...
How Old Is the Universe? An article describing how scientists have determined the age of the universe.		Greatest Snowfalls in North America Distribute a chart that lists the greatest recorded snowfalls in North America.
African Folk Tales: Background Information Distribute an article that details the various types of African folk tales and gives examples...		The Great White Hurricane An article describing the most famous snowstorm in American history – "The Great White...
Advice for Parents Our resources for parents include information and advice on child development, literacy, and...		Weather Terms Test your students' knowledge of weather-related vocabulary with this word list.
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Enhance understanding with a teaching guide for the Narrative of the Life of Frederick...		Harriet Brent Jacobs Harriet Brent Jacobs was a slave who wrote an autobiography. Students read an excerpt and react...
Teacher-Parent Collaboration A child's education can be greatly enhanced by successful parent-teacher collaborations. Use...		Indentured Servants' Experiences 1600-1700 Read descriptions from indentured servants of the 1600s-1700s. These fascinating tales are an...
Colonial School Vocabulary Use a fill-in-the-blank worksheet that will help children learn vocabulary about the Colonial...		The 100 Most Significant Events of the Last Thousand Years A list of milestones from the last millennium.
The Odyssey Distribute a guide about The Odyssey that provides discussion and essay questions as...		Indentured Servants Use a lesson that helps students to compare and contrast European American indentured servitude...
Seasons Seasons are caused by the 23.4-degree tilt of Earth's axis, which alternately turns the North...		Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl The full text of the autobiography of Harriet Brent Jacobs, Incidents in the Life of a Slave...
Lowest Recorded Temperatures Distribute a chart that lists the lowest recorded temperatures in various parts of the world.		The Best Christmas Pageant Ever Find a collection of tests, grammar sheets, and project ideas for Barbara Robinson's classic...