The Harvest Moon and the Equinox Kids will learn about the harvest moon and observe the moon phases during the autumn season.		"The Monkey's Paw" Short Story & Activities Read the full text of W.W. Jacobs' short story "The Monkey's Paw," then analyze the story with...
What and When Is Fall? Children learn about the fall season and the Earth's rotation in this science activity.		"The Raven" Poem & Activities Read the full text of Edgar Allan Poe's poem "The Raven," then analyze the poem with a lesson...
The Fall Sky -- Looking for Pegasus Children will construct a constellation viewer and learn about the constellation, Pegasus.		"The Black Cat" Play & Activities Read the full text of Edgar Allen Poe's play "The Black Cat," then analyze the play with a...
Pumpkin Seed Snack Teach children about following directions with this recipe for a tasty pumpkin seed snack and...		Origin of Veterans' Day Worksheet Commemorate Veterans' Day with a lesson about the holiday. This worksheet will teach students...
Spring Tides Kids will study and understand the effect of the moon on the high and low tides in this science...		Veterans of U.S. Wars and Their Dependents An article and statistics about veterans and their dependents as of 2007.
Dried-Pepper Hangings Instruction Sheet Students learn how to make bouquets out of dried peppers or flowers, as the Pilgrims did during...		Veterans Day Newspaper Students write a class newspaper about the armed conflicts in which the United States has...
Columbus Discovers a New World Students label a map of Columbus's first voyage. Answer key is included.		What Is Veterans Day? Use a lesson that familiarizes English as a second language students with the American holiday...
Columbus's First Voyage to the New World This page of facts about Columbus serves as an excellent background reference for educators.		Last Living Veterans of America's Wars A list of the last living veterans, widows, and dependants of veterans from each of America's...
Who Writes History? Rethinking Columbus Day In this lesson plan, students explore their ideas about history and who writes it. The...		"In Flanders Fields" The full text of "In Flanders Fields," written by John McCrae in 1915, in the midst of World...
Columbus's Voyages A list of Christopher Columbus's voyages and the places he landed on each of them.		Make a Dried Bouquet Students learn how to make bouquets out of dried peppers or flowers. This was a common Colonial...