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Literature American History, Grades Pre-K - 12
Billie Holiday's Song "Strange Fruit"
This comprehensive lesson uses Billy Holiday's song "Strange Fruit" as a discussion point for... | Unite or Die: How 13 States Became a Nation Reader's Theater
Bring United States history to life with this reader's theater for Unite or Die: How... | |
Teacher's Guide to Boycott Blues: How Rosa Parks Inspired a Nation
Use this teacher's guide to Boycott Blues: How Rosa Parks Inspired a Nation as you study... | ||
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
Enhance understanding with a teaching guide for the Narrative of the Life of Frederick... | Of Plymouth Plantation
Lessons, websites, recommended books concerning William Bradford's Of Plymouth... | |
Minty: A Story of Young Harriet Tubman
Find enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance your teaching of Alan Schroeder's... | Of Plymouth Plantation Excerpt
An excerpt from William Bradford's Of Plymouth Plantation. This resource will help... | |
Old South Meeting House
Photo of the Old South Meeting House in Boston; Phillis Wheatley was a member of the... | Langston Hughes, an Everyday Poet
Read about Langston Hughes's achievements, and explore the related activities to learn more... | |
To Be a Slave
Enrichment activities and internet resources to enhance teaching To Be a Slave by Julius... | Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Teacher's Guide
Use the lesson planning resources in this printable guide to Harriet Jacobs's Incidents in... | |
Martin Luther King Jr. Story Starter
Create a story using a list of ten terms about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. This is great... | My Brother Sam Is Dead
Tim is forced to deal with the difficulties of the Revolutionary War in the story My Brother... | |
Where Are the Wild Things: Maurice Sendak
Share the story of Maurice Sendak with your students, and assign the related activities to help... | Pedro's Journal Literature Guide
The literature guide for Pedro's Journal, a story about Columbus' travels, includes... | |
A Wreath for Emmett Till Teacher's Guide
Preparation assignments, group discussion questions about lynching and civil rights, and many... | Readers Theater Script: The Drinking Gourd
This Readers Theater script for The Drinking Gourd, by F. N. Monjo, deals with Tommy... | |
Ellis Island
Simulate the immigration process at Ellis Island, with some students acting as examiners and... | Reading Warm-Up 106 for Gr. 1 & 2: Historical Fiction
In this printable daily warm-up, students read a passage of historical fiction about Martin... |

