REFERENCE
Read about the life and work of J.K. Rowling, the author of the popular Harry Potter series.
LESSON PLANS
Learn about the history behind "In Flanders Fields" while reviewing tetrameter and sonnet form. This is an excellent…
Students in grades 9-12 evaluate a performance, composition, arrangement, or improvisation by comparing it to similar or…
Read about Fat Man and Little Boy, the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki by Americans during World War II.
MAPS
A chart of the highest, lowest, and mean elevations in the United States, by state.
Discover the origins of the Stanley Cup, hockey's most prized trophy. Read about the Cup's history, and learn how the…
An article dispelling myths about various explorers.
TEACHING RESOURCE
Learn all about Emily Carr, the artist featured in Susan Vreeland's novel The Forest Lover.
A brief biographical article about Jackie Robinson, the man who broke baseball's color barrier.
Learn about anthropologist and explorer Thor Heyerdahl by reading this biography. This resource includes extension…
Students use the book There's an Owl in the Shower to research and write about old growth forests and the logging…
ACTIVITIES
Questions for use with understanding decimal place value
