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  • REFERENCE

    Wacky (and not so Wacky) Laws in the U.S.

    An article listing a few funny laws that have passed in the U.S.

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    Amazing Language Facts

    Did you know that there are more than 1,000 languages spoken in Africa? To learn more, view this article.

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    Language Arts and Writing
    Foreign Languages
    Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage
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    Ten Most Widely Spoken Languages in the World

    A chart listing the fifty most widely spoken languages in the world.

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    Language Arts and Writing
    Foreign Languages
    Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage
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    Languages by Country

    Do you know what language is spoken in Belize? Look at this chart to find the answer to that question and what languages…

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    Foreign Languages
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    How a President Gets Elected

    Use this article to help explain the U.S. presidential election process, including nominations, campaigns, caucuses and…

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    U.S. Elections
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  • BOOK GUIDES

    So You Want to Be President? Literature Guide

    Find ten tips for using So You Wanna Be President?, the 2001 Caldecott Medal winner, in your class. This is a fun book…

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    Government and Civics
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    Unusual Voting Results in the U.S.

    The results of the 1872, and 1876 presidential elections exemplify the difficulties of the electoral process.

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    U.S. Elections
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    Amendments to the Constitution of the United States

    The amendments to the U.S. Constitution.

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    Banned Books and Censorship
    Social Studies and History
    U.S. Constitutional History
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    Presidential Elections

    Find an explanation of the United States presidential election process that is appropriate for elementary students.…

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    Election of the President & Vice President: Primary Election

    An explanation of the primary facet of the presidential election process in the United States. Students learn all about…

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    Election of the President and Vice President: The General Election

    This resource provides an explanation of the general election process for the President of the United States. Use this…

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    Election of the President & Vice President: Electoral College

    This article explains the electoral college in the presidential election process in the United States. This is a great…

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    Election Day

    Distribute an article that explains why election day is in November. This is a great reference to use during the…

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    Presidential Conventions

    A brief history of presidential conventions, an important – and symbolic – part of the presidential election process. …

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  • ASSESSMENT

    Presidential Campaign Slogans Answer Sheet

    Answer sheet for the Presidential Campaign Slogans quiz.

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    Government and Civics
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    Presidential Campaign Slogan Quiz

    Match the campaign slogan to the presidential candidate. These are the phrases the candidates used during the…

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    The Tale of Sacco and Vanzetti

    An article outlining the case of Sacco and Vanzetti.

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    U.S. States
    Immigration
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    The Tea Pot Dome Scandal

    An article outlining the Tea Pot Dome scandal.

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    Teaching The Great Gatsby
    World War I (1914-1918)
    U.S. Presidency
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    1920's Timeline

    A timeline of the major events of the 1920's.

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    Teaching The Great Gatsby
    American History/U.S. History
    Twentieth Century
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  • Stars and Stripes -- First Draft

    WORKSHEETS

    Stars and Stripes -- First Draft

    Students will write a first draft for the Stars and Stripes Writing Activity.

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    Flags
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    Henry David Thoreau's Civil Disobedience

    The full text of Thoreau's "Civil Disobedience" on the involvement of the government in the lives of citizens.

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    Banned Books and Censorship
    Literature
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    James Meredith

    Learn about Civil Rights leader James Meredith, who in 1961 was denied admission to the University of Mississippi…

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    African-American History
    American History/U.S. History
    Social Studies and History
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    Iceland

    The Republic of Iceland was established 17 June, 1944. Learn more about the history and geography of this country.

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    Iceland
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    State Offices Matching Quiz - Answer Key

    The answer key for the State Offices Matching Quiz.

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