12th Grade Social Studies and History Reference

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Social Studies and History

Writing

Literacy

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Emily Dickinson -- Selected Poems -- Series One

This selection of Emily Dickinson's poems gives students the opportunity to experience one of America's outstanding…

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Poetry

Literary Biographies

Suffrage and Women's Rights

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Emily Dickinson -- Selected Poems -- Series Two

This selection of Emily Dickinson's poems gives students the opportunity to experience one of America's outstanding…

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Poetry

Creative Writing

Suffrage and Women's Rights

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WORKSHEETS

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…

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U.S. Presidents

Award and Prize Winners

World Politics

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Eyewitness: Music

Eyewitness: Music is an original and exciting look at the fascinating world of sound and music—from ancient to…

Subjects

Social Studies and History

Music

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BOOK GUIDES

Escape from Camp 14 Teacher's Guide

Open students' eyes to the secrets of the world's most repressive totalitarian state. In Escape from Camp 14, acclaimed…

Subjects:

North Korea

Reading Instruction

Nonfiction Literature

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African-American Film Pioneers

African-American filmmakers pushed the envelope by using their movies as a social and political commentary on American…

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Social Studies and History

African-American History

Film and Video (Cinematography)

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1972 Ice Hockey: Team Canada vs. USSR

Review hockey scores and statistics from 1972, when Team Canada defeated the Soviet National Team. This article includes…

Subjects:

Sports

History of USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)

Canada

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The World's Most Notorious Despots

Read about ten of the world's most notorious despots: Tamerlane (Timur); Ivan the Terrible (Ivan IV); Maximillien…

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Social Studies and History

World History

Rulers (Persons)

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Samuel Pepys - Biography & Activities

Samuel Pepys' diaries have shed great light on life in Restoration-era England. Teach your pupils about this famous…

Subjects:

British History

World History

Social Studies and History

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Raffaello Sanzio de Urbino – Biography & Activity

Learn about the work and life of Raphael, one of the most famous artists of Italy's High Renaissance, by reading this…

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Social Studies and History

Artists

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Defining Genocide

Use the information in this article to discuss genocide. Learn how genocide is defined, review part of the 1951 U.N.…

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Social Studies and History

Historic Wars and Military Action

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Who Was Who in the Khmer Rouge

Read about leaders of the Khmer Rouge, including Pol Pot and General Ta Mok, in this article about the radical Marxists…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Asia

Cambodia

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Pope Benedict XVI Biography

Read about the life of Pope Benedict XVI, who succeeded John Paul II as pope in 2005.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Religion and Philosophy

Christianity

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Tony Blair Biography

Read about the life and political career of British Prime Minister Tony Blair in this biography.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Political Figures

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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Roger Bannister Biography

Roger Bannister was the first human to run a sub-four-minute mile. Read this biography to learn more about the British…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Athletes

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Cosmic Counsel

Can the stars be your counsel? Read this article to learn more about astrology.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Philosophy

Space and Astronomy

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Sir Thomas More Biography

Sir Thomas More is a Catholic saint. Read this biography to learn more about the life and death of this British writer…

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Authors

Religion

Literature

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Bob Geldof Biography

Rock musician Bob Geldof used his talents to organize Live Aid concerts that strive to raise money for victims of…

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Social Studies and History

Volunteer Work and Charities

Musicians

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Cat Stevens (Yusuf Islam) Biography

Read this biography to learn about the life, career, and humanitarian work of Yusuf Islam, also known as the 1970s…

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Social Studies and History

Volunteer Work and Charities

Musicians

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The Job of an Architect

Learn what an architect does and how to become one by reading this article.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Architecture

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Harriet Beecher Stowe Biography

Read about Harriet Beecher Stowe, an American reformer and author of Uncle Tom's Cabin.

Subjects:

Slavery in United States

American History/U.S. History

Social Studies and History

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The Job of a Musician

Ever wonder what it takes to be a musician? Read this article to find out what the job is like and how to prepare for…

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Social Studies and History

Musicians

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Death Penalty Worldwide

Find information about the legality of the death penalty in nations throughout the world.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

World History

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