African-American Gospel Music Introduce Gospel music while explaining lyrical meaning and cultural values. This is an...		New Year's Etymology & Writing Activity Teach your students about the history and etymology of New Year's Day, and have them apply the...
Reading Warm-Up 40 for Gr. 5 & 6: American History This printable warm-up helps students master important reading skills with an American history...		Defining Religion and Its Purposes Use a lesson that helps students examine their assumptions about what religion is, and explore...
Reading Warm-Up 79 for Gr. 1 & 2: Current Events The printable daily warm-up helps your students master important reading skills with a reading...		Saturnalia Festival Interesting facts and fun activities related to the Saturnalia Festival.
Events in the Life of Jesus Students place major events in the life of Jesus in chronological order in this printable...		A Question of Tolerance It is as important to listen to a different opinion as it is to question it. This printable...
Day of the Dead Celebrated in Mexico, Day of the Dead is observed to honor the souls of loved ones who have...		On Being Indian Although the differences between Native American tribes can be considerable, common threads...
Joan of Arc Word Search Review key events in the life of Joan of Arc, particularly her role in the Hundred Years War,...		Ancient Times: Education and Religion Activity Packet Gain insight into the education and religious rituals of Ancient Times with this reading...
Islam in America Find up-to-date information on the religion of Islam and how its followers practice in America.		A Reader's Guide for A Certain Slant of Light The discussion questions in this printable reader's guide to A Certain Slant of Light...
The Taliban Find up-to-date information on the Taliban, Afghanistan's ruling faction.		Sikhism Read about the emergence, traditions, and practices of Sikhism, a major religion of India and...
Taliban Timeline Key dates in the history of the Taliban.		Buddhism Read about Buddhism, one of the major religions of the world, with this article about its...
Al-Qaeda Information on bin Laden's terrorist organization.		Pope Benedict XVI Biography Read about the life of Pope Benedict XVI, who succeeded John Paul II as pope in 2005.