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  • Nelson Mandela Biography: A Reading Warm-Up

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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…

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    Reading
    Reading Comprehension
    Literary Biographies
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  • Friends for Freedom: The Story of Susan B. Anthony & Frederick Douglass Activity & Discussion Guide

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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…

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    Nonfiction Literature
    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

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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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  • Shirley Chisholm as a Member of Congress

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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…

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Government and Civics
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  • Educator's Guide to Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of Hope

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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…

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    Literature
    Nonfiction Literature
    Literary Biographies
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  • Margaret Chase Smith: A Woman for President Mock Election Guide

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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…

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    Reading and Literature
    Government and Civics
    U.S. Elections
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    Courtroom Vocabulary

    An article explaining vocabulary used in U.S. courtrooms.

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    Law
    Vocabulary
    Lawyers
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    Laws to Know

    An article outlining various types of laws.

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    Social Studies and History
    Government and Civics
    Law
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    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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    Social Studies and History
    Government and Civics
    Law
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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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    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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    Social Studies and History
    Government and Civics
    U.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.

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    Social Studies and History
    Government and Civics
    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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    Social Studies and History
    Government and Civics
    U.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…

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    Social Studies and History
    Government and Civics
    U.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…

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    Social Studies and History
    Government and Civics
    U.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…

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    Social Studies and History
    Government and Civics
    U.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…

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    Social Studies and History
    Government and Civics
    U.S. Elections
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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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    Social Studies and History
    Government and Civics
    U.S. Elections
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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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    Social Studies and History
    Government and Civics
    U.S. Elections
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    The Tale of Sacco and Vanzetti

    An article outlining the case of Sacco and Vanzetti.

    Subjects:
    Teaching The Great Gatsby
    U.S. States
    Immigration
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    The Tea Pot Dome Scandal

    An article outlining the Tea Pot Dome scandal.

    Subjects:
    Teaching The Great Gatsby
    World War I (1914-1918)
    U.S. Presidency
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