6th Grade American History/U.S. History Reference

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Reading

Reading Comprehension

Literary Biographies

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Albert Einstein Biography: A Reading Warm-Up (Grades 5 & 6)

In this printable warm-up, students read a short biography on Albert Einstein and answer reading comprehension…

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Reading Comprehension

Literary Biographies

Language Arts and Writing

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The Peanuts Gang: Charles Schulz

Share the story of Charles Schulz with your students, and assign the related activities to help them learn more about…

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Creative Writing

American History/U.S. History

Twentieth Century

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Black Biographies

Develop research and composition skills with this Black Biographies activity for Black History Month (February) or…

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African-American History

American History/U.S. History

Social Studies and History

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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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Homesick: My Own Story

Activities and resources to teach Homesick: My Own Story by Jean Fritz.

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Literature

Literary Biographies

Immigration

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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…

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U.S. Presidents

Award and Prize Winners

World Politics

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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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Noteworthy Women: Sandra Day O'Connor, Wilma Mankiller, and Geraldine Ferraro

Inform your students about three women who broke the gender barrier: Sandra Day O'Connor, Wilma Mankiller, and Geraldine…

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Twentieth Century

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Attorney General Janet Reno

Share the story of Janet Reno, and assign the related activities to help them learn more about an important politician.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Political Figures

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Richard Milhouse Nixon

Explore the details of the life and accomplishments of Richard Nixon, the 37th president of the United States.

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

U.S. Presidents

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Gerald Rudolph Ford

Explore the details of the life and accomplishments of Gerald Ford, the 38th president of the United States.

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

U.S. Presidents

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Analogies: Famous Americans

Complete theses analogies about famous American men and women. Included are Rosa Parks, Thomas Paine, and William Penn.

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American History/U.S. History

Social Studies and History

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Presidential Trading Cards

Students will use the Internet to gather data about the presidents of the United States. They will use this information…

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

U.S. Presidents

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Winston Churchill

Teach pupils about the many significant achievements in the life of Winston Churchill with this printable research and…

Subjects:

British History

U.S. States

United States of America (USA)

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Up Close: W.E.B. Dubois Discussion Guide

Study the life and work of civil rights leader W.E.B. Dubois with your students. Use the questions in this guide for Up…

Subjects:

Civil Rights

African-American History

African Americans

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Up Close: Thurgood Marshall Discussion Guide

Examine the life and work of Thurgood Marshall—a lawyer and U.S. Supreme Court Justice—with your students. Use the…

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U.S. Supreme Court

African-American History

Blacks

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Up Close: Ronald Reagan Discussion Guide

While reading the biography Up Close: Ronald Reagan by James B. Sutherland, use the questions in this discussion guide…

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U.S. Presidents

World Politics

Actors and Actresses

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Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass: The Story Behind an American Friendship Discussion Guide

This literature guide to Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass: The Story Behind an American Friendship includes a…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Reading

Literature

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President Barack Hussein Obama, Jr. Biography

Born: Aug. 4, 1961 Birthplace: Honolulu, Hawaii Barack Hussein Obama, Jr. made history in June 2008, when he became…

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African-American History

U.S. Presidents

U.S. Government

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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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New Orleans, La.

Learn about the history of New Orleans, from its founding to the current state of the city.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

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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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President George Walker Bush Biography

A biography of George Walker Bush.

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

U.S. Presidents

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