Retired Hurricane Names A particularly notable hurricane will have its name retired so other hurricanes can't have the...		Tips for Conducting an Interview Use these tips for conducting an interview when completing the It's a...
Eclipse Resources Find a variety of resources and references to help your study of eclipses. ...		Is It Constitutional? Students read constitutional amendments and use the information to evaluate laws and actions.
Interesting Facts about the Human Body A fabulous list of facts about the human body, for example, most people shed 40 pounds of skin...		Immigrants' Experiences Students use a Web resource to share some of the experiences of immigrants who recently arrived...
The Building Blocks of Life Share this article with your students to explore cells and body systems.		Left-Handers Are All Right Students use a web resource to explore the perspective of left-handed people coping in a...
Oceans and Seas A chart of vital ocean and sea statistics.		Letters from the Past Students explore a Civil War Website and read authentic letters from a soldier. This lesson...
Jesse Owens: Olympic Champion Profile of Jesse Owens, track and field champion of the 1936 Summer Olympic Games.		Communities Past & Present Comparison Chart After researching Old Sturbridge Village online, students will use this worksheet to compare...
Brief History of Thanksgiving This article describes the first Thanksgiving and gives a brief history of the holiday.		Communities: Past and Present Students explore an online resource to compare community life of the past with that of today.
Lincoln's Thanksgiving Proclamation Read Abraham Lincoln's 1863 Proclamation, which occurred around Thanksgiving. This is a good...		Number the Stars Character Jeopardy After reading Lois Lowry's classic novel Number the Stars, play this game of "Jeopardy"...
How the Turkey Got Its Name This article speculates on how the Turkey was named. This reference will spark a fun...		Lincoln-Douglas Style Debate Procedure An outline of the procedures for a Lincoln-Douglas style debate, which is to be used with the...
Born on the 4th of July Fun facts about people who have their birthday on Independence Day.		The Density of Saltwater Through a hands-on chemistry experiment students will discover that salt water is denser than...