REFERENCE
Read this profile of Alaska to learn about the state's history, points of interest, and government. Also find…
Read about the 2012 presidential campaign issues and learn where Republican Mitt Romney stands on immigration,…
An article explaining the 2000 census, and the changes in U.S. Representative apportionment.
LESSON PLANS
Students use websites from communities across the United States to study and compare suburbs.
Learn about the geography, history, and government of South Africa by reading this country profile.
Share an article that, from the Center for Disease Control, explains anthrax - how it is transmitted, the symptoms, and…
TEACHING RESOURCE
Overview on the events of September 11, 2001.
BOOK GUIDES
A full list of activities, lessons, and resources for teaching Katherine Paterson's The Tale of the Mandarin Ducks, a…
Hirohito, also known as Tenno Showa, was the emperor of Japan for most of the 20th century. Read this biography to learn…
MAPS
Students plot the course of Columbus's various expeditions on a map of the world.
Read about ten of the world's most notorious despots: Tamerlane (Timur); Ivan the Terrible (Ivan IV); Maximillien…
WORKSHEETS
Two Years Before the Mast is a powerful 19th century personal narrative that will provide students with an authentic…
