REFERENCE
An article and statistics about veterans and their dependents as of 2007.
This article details famous and significant battles in world history. Wars from ancient to modern to contemporary are…
Investigate the history of some interesting foods with this article.
An article outlining the Tea Pot Dome scandal.
WORKSHEETS
Distribute this printable worksheet that is intended to accompany The Baths of Ancient Rome lesson.
Distribute an article that details the Chinese New Year celebration.
Samuel Pepys' diaries have shed great light on life in Restoration-era England. Teach your pupils about this famous…
Read this biography to learn about Charles de Gaulle, a dominant political figure during World War II and President of…
In April 1979, Ayatollah Khomeini announced the creation of Iran. Read this country profile to learn about Iran's…
Read this information about the life of Princess Diana.
Review hockey scores and statistics from 1972, when Team Canada defeated the Soviet National Team. This article includes…
Learn about the geography, history, and government of South Africa by reading this country profile.
ACTIVITIES
These comprehension questions accompany "The Story of Veterans Day" lesson plan. Ask your students why we celebrate…
Review this timeline of terrorist attacks within the United States or against Americans abroad.
Read about the ambition of Joseph Stalin, leader of the U.S.S.R. from 1928 to 1953, in this biography.
Learn about significant events during the 17th century with this timeline.
Learn about the history, geography, government, and culture of the Falkland Islands. This country profile includes…
Study the history and geography of modern Myanmar (known historically as Burma) with this country profile.
Read about ten of the world's most notorious despots: Tamerlane (Timur); Ivan the Terrible (Ivan IV); Maximillien…
Use this country profile to learn about the history, geography, and government of Hong Kong.
India celebrates Republic Day on January 26. Honor this day by learning about the country's history and how this…
Sri Lanka's National Day is celebrated February 4. Read this country profile to learn about Sri Lanka's geography,…
Take a look back at the fall of Communism and Soviet influence as you read this article.
Learn about the life of Genghis Khan, the thirteenth century Mongolian conqueror, by reading this biography.