Sequencing Your students can use this graphic organizer to identify the sequence of events in a story or a...		Born on the 4th of July Fun facts about people who have their birthday on Independence Day.
Story Map Using a story map helps children to identify key elements in a story such as characters or...		Lincoln-Douglas Style Debate Procedure An outline of the procedures for a Lincoln-Douglas style debate, which is to be used with the...
Five Elements of a Story The five elements of a story (introduction, rising action, climax, falling action, and...		Thanksgiving: Multiple Perspectives Students will create a landmark that commemorates both the European Settler and the Native...
Thanksgiving Fact Sheet Explore the background of this American holiday - from the first Thanksgiving during Colonial...		A Not-So Traditional Thanksgiving An article describing the conflicting versions of the history of Plymouth, Massachusetts and...
The Constitutional Convention and Preamble An overview of the Constitutional Convention followed by the Preamble the Constitution of the...		Seeing Logic in Analogies Students will practice using analogies and interpreting them.
Pulitzer Prize Winners From this index page, find lists of Pulitzer Prize Winners in the literary categories.		Personification Personification as a writing technique is explored.
Lincoln's Thanksgiving Proclamation Read Abraham Lincoln's 1863 Proclamation, which occurred around Thanksgiving. This is a good...		Creating Mental Pictures with Metaphors Using metaphor as a tool is the focus of this printable activity.
Presidential Pardon of the Turkey Did you know that every year the President of the United States pardons a turkey?...		Three Useful Literary Terms Hyperbole, apostrophe, ambiguous are explored here.
Brief History of Thanksgiving This article describes the first Thanksgiving and gives a brief history of the holiday.		Harry Potter Book Covers: British and Danish Take a look at these images of Harry Potter cover art from around the world.
How the Turkey Got Its Name This article speculates on how the Turkey was named. This reference will spark a fun...		Questions and Answers with J.K. Rowling A question and answer session with J.K. Rowling.