Gatsby Symbols A list of important symbols from The Great Gatsby.		The Mayflower Compact Explore Colonial times by reading the Mayflower Compact. This reference includes the text of...
The Great Gatsby Unit Project ideas, vocabulary lists and quizzes, and reference materials for The Great...		William Bradford Biography A brief biography of William Bradford, writer of "Of Plymouth Plantation."...
Columbus Discovers a New World Students label a map of Columbus's first voyage. Answer key is included.		Thanksgiving Menu: Then & Now Compare the first Thanksgiving dinner in Colonial times to the one we celebrate today. This is...
Columbus's First Voyage to the New World This page of facts about Columbus serves as an excellent background reference for educators.		Animal Farm Although Animal Farm is an allegory of the 1917 Russian Revolution, the story is just as...
Columbus's Voyages A list of Christopher Columbus's voyages and the places he landed on each of them.		1984 George Orwell's thought-provoking novel 1984 covers the themes of dehumanization,...
Music and Interdisciplinary Connections Teach students to understand relationships between music and other art forms.		Cranberry-Nut Bread Celebrate Thanksgiving with this delicious recipe for cranberry-nut bread. This reference...
Musical Roots Teach the relationship of today's pop vocal music and other American vocal genres.		Indian Pudding Celebrate Thanksgiving with this delicious recipe for Indian Pudding. Get a taste of life in...
The History & Poetry of "In Flanders Fields" Learn about the history behind "In Flanders Fields" while reviewing tetrameter and sonnet form....		Of Plymouth Plantation Excerpt An excerpt from William Bradford's Of Plymouth Plantation. This resource will help...
Pilgrims Meet the New World Students practice map-reading skills by analyzing a printable map showing the landing of the...		Of Plymouth Plantation Lessons, websites, recommended books concerning William Bradford's Of Plymouth...
William Bradford's Mayflower Passenger List A list of the passengers on the Mayflower and a brief history of the sail.		Abraham Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address The text of Lincoln's second inaugural address, given on Saturday, March 4, 1865. This is a...