Social Issues Worksheets Resources
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Make Way for Dyamonde Daniel Discussion Guide
The questions and activities in this literature guide will help your class discuss friendship, homelessness, and what it…Subjects:LiteratureReading and LiteratureChildren's Book -
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Triangle Shirtwaist Company
Use this sheet and activities to teach your class about the Triangle Shirtwaist Company fire in 1911.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryTwentieth CenturySocial Issues -
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Monster Reading Guide
Spark a spirited debate about the moral and social dilemmas that arise in Walter Dean Myers's Monster with the group…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureSocial IssuesBanned Books and Censorship -
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Hunger and Malnutrition
Teach children about hunger and malnutrition through the vocabulary, research, and writing activities in this worksheet.…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingSocial Studies and HistoryNutrition -
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A Reader's Companion to Sleeping Freshmen Never Lie
Use the questions in this literature guide to Sleeping Freshman Never Lie to check reading comprehension and engage…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureFictionSocial Issues -
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Anti-War Protests
Use the words in this worksheet to complete the paragraph about anti-war protests. Encourage critical thinking with…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryWorld HistorySocial Issues -
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Montreal Massacre Reading Comprehension
Teach children about the Montreal Massacre and Canada's National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women…Subjects:TragediesCanadian HistoryReading Comprehension -
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Nickel and Dimed Teacher's Guide
Journalist and author Barbara Ehrenreich goes under cover to work low-wage jobs across America, learning how difficult…Subjects:Banned Books and CensorshipLiteratureReading and Literature -
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The Life of Edith Cowan - Word Fill
Use the words in this worksheet to complete a passage about Edith Cowan, Australia's first female parliamentarian.…Subjects:AustraliansWomen's RightsSuffrage and Women's Rights -
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Dork in Disguise, Dork on the Run, and Midsummer Night's Dork Teaching Guide
Use the discussion questions, curriculum connections, and thematic connections in this literature guide to supplement…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureFictionSocial Issues -
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Parrot in the Oven Reading Guide
Use the questions in this reading guide to spark discussion about the family and community pressure the main character…Subjects:HispanicsSocial IssuesFamilies -
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Beyond Blame -- Introduction
This introduction provides background information and teaching suggestions for a three-lesson unit (for middle and high…Subjects:Social Studies and HistorySociety and AnthropologySocial Issues -
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Terrorism
Explore the terrorist events of the 1980s.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryTwentieth CenturySocial Issues -
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All-Bright Court and Imani All Mine Reader's Guide
Compare and discuss two books by Connie Rose Porter with help from the questions in this printable reader's guide.…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureSocial Issues -
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Spitting Image Reader's Guide
Teach students about the war on poverty with the resources in this reader's guide for Spitting Image, a book about…Subjects:NovelsSocial Change in LiteratureCommunity and Ways of Life -
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When I Crossed No-Bob Reader's Guide
The questions in this printable reader's guide will help you and your class explore social issues in American history…Subjects:LiteratureHistorical FictionAmerican History/U.S. History -
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Girlwood Teacher's Guide
The discussion questions in this teacher's guide will help you examine the characters, literary devices, and message of…Subjects:LiteratureReading and LiteratureFantasy Fiction -
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Discussion Guide for Emma-Jean Books by Lauren Tarshis
Use the questions in this teacher's guide to discuss character development and social issues in Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureFictionSocial Issues -
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Discussion Guide to the Books of Sarah Dessen
The books of Sarah Dessen have struck a nerve with teen girls all over the country. Here is a guide to four of her most…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureFictionSocial Issues -
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The Orange Houses Discussion Guide
Guide students in a discussion about the events and characters in The Orange Houses, by Paul Griffin. This printable…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureFictionSocial Issues -
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Art and the World Around Us
Students consider the impact of the world's social issues on artists, writers, and musicians. Then, they express their…Subjects:Creative WritingMusicSocial Issues -
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Capital Punishment Essay
Talk to your class about capital punishment and its effectiveness in stemming crime. Then, have pupils write an opinion…Subjects:Social Studies and HistorySocial IssuesLaw -
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A Guide to Teaching Bruce Brooks's Asylum for Nightface, What Hearts & The Moves Make the Man
This teacher's guide to Bruce Brooks's Asylum for Nightface, What Hearts & The Moves Make the Man provides a pre-reading…Subjects:LiteratureReading and LiteratureNovels -
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A Discussion Guide to the Novels of Chris Lynch
Facilitate classroom studies of novels by Chris Lynch with this discussion guide to Freewill, Iceman, and Sins of the…Subjects:NovelsReading InstructionSocial Issues
