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Nelson Mandela Biography: A Reading Warm-Up
In this printable warm-up, students read a short biography on Nobel Peace Prize recipient Nelson Mandela and answer…Subjects:ReadingReading ComprehensionLiterary Biographies -
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Friends for Freedom: The Story of Susan B. Anthony & Frederick Douglass Activity & Discussion Guide
Use the children's book Friends for Freedom: The Story of Susan B. Anthony & Frederick Douglass to teach students about…Subjects:Nonfiction LiteratureLiterary BiographiesSuffrage and Women's Rights -
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Homesick: My Own Story
Activities and resources to teach Homesick: My Own Story by Jean Fritz.Subjects:LiteratureLiterary BiographiesImmigration -
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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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Educator's Guide to Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of Hope
Study the life of Barack Obama with the resources in this literature guide to Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of…Subjects:LiteratureNonfiction LiteratureLiterary Biographies -
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Shirley Chisholm as a Member of Congress
Students learn about a famous African American, Shirley Chisholm, who was a member of the United States Congress. They…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAfrican-American HistoryGovernment and Civics -
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Margaret Chase Smith: A Woman for President Mock Election Guide
Engage students in government by holding a mock election in your classroom! After reading Margaret Chase Smith, use the…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureGovernment and Civics -
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Martin Luther King Jr. Receives the Nobel Peace Prize Printable
This printable consists of a newspaper article announcing the day that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. received the Nobel…Subjects:Award and Prize WinnersCivil RightsAfrican-American 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.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryIcelandGovernment and Civics -
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James Meredith
Learn about Civil Rights leader James Meredith, who in 1961 was denied admission to the University of Mississippi…Subjects:African-American HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistorySocial Studies and History -
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Ralph Johnson Bunche
A brief article about Ralph Johnson Bunche, the first African American to win a Nobel Prize.Subjects:African-American HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistorySocial Studies and History -
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Julia Ward Howe
Read about Julia Ward Howe -- an American suffrage leader.Subjects:Suffrage and Women's RightsU.S. ElectionsAmerican History/U.S. History -
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Presidential Elections
Find an explanation of the United States presidential election process that is appropriate for elementary students.…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryGovernment and CivicsU.S. Elections -
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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…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryGovernment and CivicsU.S. Elections -
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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…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryGovernment and CivicsU.S. Elections -
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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…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryGovernment and CivicsU.S. Elections -
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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…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryGovernment and CivicsU.S. Elections -
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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.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryGovernment and CivicsU.S. Elections -
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Amendments to the Constitution of the United States
The amendments to the U.S. Constitution.Subjects:Banned Books and CensorshipSocial Studies and HistoryU.S. Constitutional History -
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Hillary Rodham Clinton
Read a short biography of Hillary Rodham Clinton, candidate for the 2008 democratic presidential election nomination. …Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryGovernment and CivicsU.S. Elections -
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John Edwards
Read a short biography of John Edwards, candidate for the 2008 democratic presidential election nomination. Get your…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryGovernment and CivicsU.S. Elections -
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John McCain
Read a short biography of John McCain, Republican candidate for the 2008 presidential election in the United States. …Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryGovernment and CivicsU.S. Elections -
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Rudy Giuliani
Read a short biography of Rudy Giuliani, candidate for the 2008 republican presidential election nomination. Get your…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryGovernment and CivicsU.S. Elections -
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Mitt Romney
Read a short biography of Mitt Romney, the 2012 republican presidential election nominee. Get your students involved in…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryGovernment and CivicsU.S. Elections
