William Jefferson Clinton's First Inaugural Address The text of William Jefferson Clinton's first inaugural address, given on January 20, 1993.		Holiday Poems Students will write an acrostic poem from the name of a winter holiday: "Christmas," "Kwanzaa,"...
Tessellations Discover a geometry lesson that is integrated with history and art to engage even the most math...		Glacial Pressure A hands-on science activity will help students to understand the effects of pressure exerted on...
Journal Writing Introduce students to autobiographical journal writing with this lesson plan.		Senufo Painting Students can make Senufo paintings, which are stylized representations of animals or people....
Write a Letter to the President Students will write a letter to the president with details of their ideas for goals to be met...		A Play about Sacagawea Sacagawea is one of the most famous Native American women of the 19th century. Her life story...
American Indians Today Read an article about modern American Indians. This is a great resource for American Indian...		Indentured Servants' Experiences 1600-1700 Read descriptions from indentured servants of the 1600s-1700s. These fascinating tales are an...
The Price of Cigarettes By tallying the cost of buying cigarettes, students will be better able to decide whether to...		Harriet Brent Jacobs Harriet Brent Jacobs was a slave who wrote an autobiography. Students read an excerpt and react...
Closest Presidential Races An article comparing close presidential races in U.S. history.		Indentured Servants Use a lesson that helps students to compare and contrast European American indentured servitude...
Weightlessness and Gravity This hands-on activity explores the concept of gravity.		Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl The full text of the autobiography of Harriet Brent Jacobs, Incidents in the Life of a Slave...
Comparing Martian Dust Storms to Earth's Cyclones This science investigation gives students hands-on experience with some principles about air...		Remembering the Day of Infamy Read a historical account of what occurred on the day Pearl Harbor was bombed, December 7,...
Bringing the Solar System Down to Earth Students create a scaled-down model of the solar system by calculating the planets' diameters...		U.S.-Cuba Relations Use this reference when teaching United States-Cuban relations.