Kwanzaa Background Read the brief history of the African-American holiday of Kwanzaa, detailed on this printable. ...		Maria Mitchell, Astronomer Maria Mitchell's discovery of a comet led her to other achievements in the world of astronomy....
Kwanzaa Activities Celebrate Kwanzaa in your classroom with the activities in this printable. This worksheet...		Joanne Simpson, Meteorologist Joanne Simpson did extensive work on cloud-seeding, among other works. A biography and related...
Present a Skit Student work in groups of three or four to pick a scene or event that they will present as a...		Peanut Products Unscramble George Washington Carver's uses for peanuts.
African Recipes Prepare some traditional African foods with your students.		George Washington Carver George Washington Carver major discoveries are reviewed along with suggested activities.
Cultures Day Project Ideas Follow these guidelines for conducting a Cultures Day event, where students teach each other...		Eugenie Clark, Marine Biologist Eugenie Clark, a marine biologist, studied sharks. A biography and related activities are...
Benjamin Banneker, Astronomer An African-American astronomer, Benjamin Banneker's accomplishments are reviewed along with...		Name That Shark Students identify 8 types of sharks.
Math Puzzlers Students solve number puzzles that require math skills.		Jane Goodall, Ethologist A review of Jane Goodall's life and accomplishments are complimented with related activities.
Annie Jump Cannon, Astronomer Annie Jump Cannon, an astronomer during the 1800's developed a classification system that is...		Chimpanzees or Gorillas? Students fill in a Venn Diagram by sorting the characteristics that are the same and different...
Jacques Cousteau, Oceanologist Jacques Cousteau's explorations are detailed along with related activities.		Percy Julian, Research Chemist Percy Julian, an African-American research chemist, made many discoveries about soybeans. A...
Matthew Henson, Explorer A biography of Matthew Henson, an African-American explorer, with related activities.		All-Purpose Soybeans Children will love this wordsearch that lists twenty things that can be manufactured from...