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Instant Expert
Become an instant expert on science and social studies topics featured in DK's award-winning reference series. Find…
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Jobs, Careers, and Occupations
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DAILY WARM-UPS
The Wright Brothers: Historical Fiction Reading Warm-Up
Develop students' reading skills with this printable passage of historical fiction and comprehension questions about the…
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REFERENCE
Helen Keller
Interesting facts and fun activities related to Helen Keller.
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LESSON PLANS
Invent a Sport
Students create a new game using knowledge they have about other sports.
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Social Studies and History
Childhood Obesity Awareness & Prevention
Sports
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Women Scientists & Inventors Printable Book (Grades 4-8)
The articles in this printable book highlight the achievements of 16 women in STEM fields. The challenging puzzles will…
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WORKSHEETS
Classroom Catapults
This cross-curricular unit on catapults has students focusing on controlling variables while testing and modifying…
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Middle Ages
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Rev Up Your Veggies: A Physical Science Activity
In this science activity, elementary students cooperatively design, build, and race cars made from fresh produce.
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Make an Invention Time Line
In this printable activity, children will complete a time line of Edison's inventions.
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American History/U.S. History
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GAMES AND APPS
The Modern Street-Cleaner Puzzle & Reading Passage
Florence Parpart invented the first modern street-cleaning machine. Students will read about this woman inventor and…
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Social Studies and History
American History/U.S. History
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Eyewitness: Invention
Discover the fascinating story behind amazing inventions and learn how they have changed the world.
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Inventions
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ACTIVITIES
Introducing Inventions Multiple Choice
Test students understanding of key inventions vocabulary words with this multiple choice quiz.
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What's in a Name?
Students come up with new names for the colors in a box of 24 crayons. They will learn how to design a box with the…
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Revolutionizing the Auto Industry: Henry Ford
Read about Henry Ford's achievements, and explore the related activities to learn more about this businessman.
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Twentieth Century
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Inventors and Inventions of the 1960s
Try a printable worksheet that details some of the major inventions from the 1960s.
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Twentieth Century
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Thomas Alva Edison, Inventor
Use the brief description of inventor Thomas Edison to complete the related activities on this sheet.
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Timeline: The Early Years of Video Games (1889-1972)
Did you know Nintendo got its industrial start making playing cards in 1889? Check out this timeline (1889-1972) to…
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Twentieth Century
Society Development and Technology
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Booker T. Washington
A brief article about Booker T. Washington.
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African-American History
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George Washington Carver
A brief article about George Washington Carver.
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African-American History
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Biographies of African-American Inventors
Read about notable African-American inventors.
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African-American History
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Women Inventors
A list of women inventors and the fascinating things they invented.
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History of Chopsticks
In much of Asia, especially the so-called "rice bowl" cultures of China, Japan, Korea, and Vietnam, food is usually…
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Ancient Civilizations
Asian History
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The Acadian Dikes
A lesson that focuses on the Acadian culture and how they used dikes to prosper in their farming community. Because…
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Bringing Science History to Life
Students learn about science history during a week long unit that culminates with an interdisciplinary science history…
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Gallery of DK Digital Books for Social Studies
Brush up on history and social studies topics with these beautifully illustrated books from DK's award-winning reference…
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