REFERENCE
A brief article about George Washington Carver.
A brief article about Ralph Johnson Bunche, the first African American to win a Nobel Prize.
TEACHING RESOURCE
How to use pointing as an assessment accommodation.
A brief article about abolitionist Frederick Douglass.
Learn how the makers of NECCO Sweetheart Conversation Hearts keep up with the times.
ACTIVITIES
This memorial sits across from the Massachusetts state house, and honors the first all black regiment of Union soldiers.
Special paper is an excellent assessment accommodations.
Read about notable African-American inventors.
Learn more about Cupid, the ancient Roman god of love.
Why do we celebrate St. Valentine's Day?
Distribute a chart that details the people who were born in foreign countries who lived in the United States in 1980.
Find the numbers of immigrants to the U.S. by year and place of origin.
Effective ways to help students mark tests.
Celebrate the achievements of women with this list of Nobel and Pulitzer Prize winners.
How using magnifying devices is an effective assessment accommodation.
How securing paper to a desk is an effective assessment accommodation.
Read about Robert Bunsen, the inventor and chemist who shares his name with the Bunsen burner.
Learn about the difference between benign and malignant tumors in this article about cancer.
Read about Terry Fox, an inspirational Canadian whose battle with bone cancer prompted him to run over 3,000 miles…
Learn about inventor Elijah J. McCoy through a biography, discussion questions, and extension activities for all ages.…
Read this biography to learn about Jay Silverheels, a famous actor and member of the Six Nations Indian Reserve.
WORKSHEETS
This worksheet, meant to be used in conjunction with the Winter Holidays Lesson Plan, tests students' knowledge of the…
Learn how the nation of Canada got started, how it was named, when various provinces and territories joined, when…
Find information about the Paralympics, including the history of the games, events, name, motto, and more.