12th Grade Social Studies and History Book Guides
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WORKSHEETS
The Color of Water
Explore this resource with teaching activities that will extend students' understanding and appreciation of The Color of…Subjects:LiteratureCulture and DiversityReading and Literature -
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King Lear
In King Lear, by William Shakespeare, Lear retires from the monarchy and gives all power to his three daughters,…Subjects:LiteratureBanned Books and CensorshipShakespeare -
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Team Moon Teacher's Guide
Enrich your science, history, or English curriculum with the resources in this teacher's guide for Team Moon, the story…Subjects:Nonfiction LiteratureLiteratureReading and Literature -
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A Tale of Two Cities
This teaching guide includes a brief overview of A Tale of Two Cities followed by teaching ideas to be used before,…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureFictionSocial Studies and History -
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Julius Caesar
One of the most important themes of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar is the question of what qualities make up a good leader.…Subjects:ReadingLiteratureShakespeare -
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The Red Badge of Courage
The 1895 book The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane tells the story of a young farm boy who becomes a Union soldier…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLanguage Arts and WritingSocial Studies and History -
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A Doll's House Teacher's Guide
Build background knowledge in 19th-century history and culture with the lesson planning resources in this teacher's…Subjects:LiteratureSuffrage and Women's RightsDrama and Performing Arts -
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Pygmalion Teacher's Guide
Utilize the resources in this teacher's guide to explore the historic, cultural, and linguistic significance of…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLiterary DramaSocial Studies and History -
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The Hate U Give Teaching Guide
This teaching guide for Angie Thomas's award-winning YA novel on racism, activism, and identity features discussion…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureSocial Studies and HistoryCivil Rights -
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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage
Enhance understanding and diversity awareness with a teaching guide that offers reading ideas about Hispanic heritage…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryCulture and DiversityMulticulturalism -
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The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays Teacher's Guide
This 24-page teacher's guide to The Importance of Being Earnest focuses on themes, character analysis, and drama-based…Subjects:Literary DramaDrama and Performing ArtsLiterature -
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The Help Teacher's Guide
Learn about the Civil Rights Movement through literature. The Help by Kathryn Stockett is told through the point of view…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureSocial Studies and HistoryHistorical Fiction -
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Silas Marner
Enhance reading comprehension with a with a guide that contains an overview, discussion questions, follow-up activities…Subjects:LiteratureBanned Books and CensorshipReading and Literature -
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Nectar in a Sieve
Enhance understanding with a teaching guide for Nectar in a Sieve, which explains various Indian cultural practices and…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureSocial Studies and HistoryIndia -
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Celebrate African-American Heritage & Culture
Enhance understanding with a teaching guide that offers books about African-American history and culture appropriate for…Subjects:Culture and DiversitySocial Studies and HistoryMulticulturalism -
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A Thousand Splendid Suns Teacher's Guide
Study the history of Afghanistan and the themes in A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini with this printable…Subjects:LiteratureSuffrage and Women's RightsReading and Literature -
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Heart of Darkness Discussion Guide
Joseph Conrad's classic novel of social criticism, Heart of Darkness, focuses on the colonization of Congo by the…Subjects:Banned Books and CensorshipLiteratureReading and Literature -
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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Teacher's Guide
This printable teacher's guide for Sir Gawain and the Green Knight offers information and activities designed to spark…Subjects:PoetryMiddle AgesLiterature -
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The Souls of Black Folk Teacher's Guide
Study the African American experience with The Souls of Black Folk, a series of essays by W.E.B. Du Bois. Use this…Subjects:African-American HistoryCivil RightsReading -
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Up Close: Theodore Roosevelt Discussion Guide
Enrich student's understanding of Teddy Roosevelt's life and career with this discussion guide to a biography about the…Subjects:U.S. PresidentsAward and Prize WinnersWorld Politics -
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The Fountainhead
Use a teaching guide that includes character analysis, an overview of the novel, and study questions.Subjects:Twentieth CenturyAmerican History/U.S. HistorySocial Studies and History -
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Tolkien's Middle-earth Unit 3: There and Back Again
Enhance students' reading experience of Tolkien's The Hobbit with lesson planning resources that accompany chapters…Subjects:LiteratureTeaching Tolkien – Lesson Planning ResourcesReading and Literature -
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A Teacher's Guide to Discussing the Holocaust
Enhance understanding of the Holocaust with a teaching guide that offers resources for discussing the horrific event. …Subjects:HolocaustTeaching about Racism, Prejudice & Discrimination in AmericaWorld History -
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The Rules of Survival Teacher's Guide
After reading The Rules of Survival with your students, use the resources in this literature guide to discuss the…Subjects:LiteratureReading and LiteratureNovels