REFERENCE
Examples of how the U.S. system of checks and balances works.
An explanation of how a bill becomes a law.
A chart listing the speakers of the U.S House of Representatives.
Find facts about alcoholism in this article.
ACTIVITIES
This assortment of activities will help your students to love nursery rhymes. These activities follow along classic…
MAPS
A chart listing interesting facts about each state.
A chart listing U.S. state capitals and the largest city in each state.
A list of firsts in various U.S. cities.
A chart listing U.S. National Monuments.
A chart listing U.S. National Scenic Trails.
A chart listing U.S National Cemeteries.
A chart listing U.S. state mottoes.
A chart listing U.S. state nicknames.
A chart listing the origin of U.S. state names.
A chart listing the nicknames of U.S. state residents.
An article explaining vocabulary used in U.S. courtrooms.
An article explaining what happens when adults and children break the law.
BOOK GUIDES
This list of suggestions will help you to integrate A Year Down Yonder with other subjects such as math, social studies,…
TEACHING RESOURCE
Real-world application on how to get the most for your students when they read aloud.
Find out what it is like to be a judge for the Newbery Awards for outstanding children's literature.
The children's books in this list deal with the topics of love and friendship.
The text of the "Star-Spangled Banner" and some historical information concerning the song and Francis Scott Key.
The text of the United States Pledge of Allegiance.
A chart listing the population of the United States from 1970 - 2004, with estimates by sex, and race.