REFERENCE
Discover a list of some of the great mathematicians through history. It offers dates, ethnic origins, and major fields…
Distribute an article that details the Chinese New Year celebration.
Each of these amendments broadened the number of citizens in the U.S. with the right to vote.
Distribute an article that details how winter weather affects each region of the United States.
Share an article that outlines the history of presidential inaugurations in the United States.
TEACHING RESOURCE
Should a student be allowed to create their own rubric?
Article about prominent African American W.E.B. DuBois, including related Web sites, and a bibliography.
Distribute an article that discusses the first U.S. census, and the 2000 census.
Estimated population during colonial times.
An article explaining the 2000 census, and the changes in U.S. Representative apportionment.
Learn more about Marian Wright Edelman, social activist and founder of the Children's Defense Fund.
A brief article about photographer and director Gordon Parks.
Learn more about the life of American Grammy Award-winning jazz pianist and orchestra leader, Duke Ellington.
Learn about the life of Ella Fitzgerald, one of the greatest singers in jazz history.
A brief biography of modern dancer and choreographer Alvin Ailey.
Read this brief biography of tennis professional, author, and activist Arthur Ashe.
Ask students to read and answer related questions about the state of racial equality in the United States in the first…
A brief article about Grammy Award-winning poet, writer, composer, and actress Maya Angelou.
Learn more about Fannie Lou Hamer, an inspirational figure to many involved in the struggle for civil rights.
An article, including related resources, about Benjamin Banneker.
An article about Mary McLeod Bethune's contributions to education and race relations as a leader in the American black…
Learn more about the life of jazz singer Billie Holiday.
Learn more about the life of civil rights leader Jesse Jackson.
Learn more about the life of the American painter and educator Jacob Lawrence.