Social Issues Worksheets
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Shooter Reading Guide
This reading guide includes discussion questions for Shooter, a novel by Walter Dean Myers about a school shooting.Subjects:Reading and LiteratureFictionSocial Issues -
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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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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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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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This Full House Reading Guide
This reading guide includes discussion questions and activities to deepen pupils' understanding of This Full House, the…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureFictionSocial Issues -
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Teacher's Guide to The Dream Bearer, Handbook for Boys & It Ain't All for Nothin'
In this teacher's guide you'll find reading skills and strategies, discussion questions, and activities for Walter Dean…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureFictionSocial Issues -
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Street Love Reading Guide
Use the questions in this reading guide to encourage classroom discussion of Street Love, a novel by Walter Dean Myers…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureFictionSocial Issues -
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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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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 -
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Good Girls Reading Guide
Guide pupil discussion about teenage relationships, the objectification of women, and sexuality with these questions for…Subjects:Social IssuesSexLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Play Me Reading Guide
This reading guide to Play Me by Laura Ruby includes discussion questions and five extension activities to accompany the…Subjects:Social IssuesLanguage Arts and WritingSociety and Anthropology -
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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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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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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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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
