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ACTIVITIES
Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl Discussion Guide
Use these enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance teaching Anne…Grades:4,5,6,7,8Subjects:LiteratureBanned Books and CensorshipReading and Literature -
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Learn About Susan B. Anthony
A perfect activity for younger children for Women's History Month! Students will…Grade:K,1,2,3Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistorySuffrage and Women's Rights -
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Nelson Mandela Biography: A Reading Warm-Up
In this printable warm-up, students read a short biography on Nobel Peace Prize…Grade:5,6Subjects:ReadingReading ComprehensionLiterary Biographies -
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Helen Keller Biography: A Reading Warm-Up
In this printable warm-up, students read a short biography on Helen Keller and…Grade:3,4Subjects:Reading and LiteratureReading ComprehensionPhysical Impairments and Disabilities -
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Getting to Know Me
Kids fill-in autobiographical information in this worksheet to tell others about…Grade:2,3,4Subjects:Language Arts and WritingWritingCreative Writing -
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Walt Disney Biography: A Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up
Discover the magic of Walt Disney while improving students' nonfiction reading…Grade:3,4Subjects:ReadingLiterary BiographiesLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Theodor Seuss Geisel Biography
Read about the life and career of beloved author and illustrator Theodor Seuss…Grade:3,4Subjects:Reading and LiteratureReading ComprehensionAuthors -
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An Autobiographical Poem
Students learn to write a formula poem, about a person. This can be adapted to…Grades4,5,6SubjectsReading and LiteraturePoetryLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Helen Keller
Interesting facts and fun activities related to Helen Keller.Grade:5,6,7,8Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryInventions -
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Learn About Johnny Appleseed
Johnny Appleseed is an American folk legend who was also a real person.Grade:K,1,2,3Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryAgriculture -
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Marie Curie's Discovery
Students learn about Marie Curie's research and amazing discoveries that led to…Grades3,4,5SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryScientists -
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Fastest Woman in the World: Wilma Rudolph
Share the story of Wilma Rudolph's achievements with your students, and assign…Grade:5,6,7,8Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryTwentieth CenturySports -
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Gandhi
Learn about Mohandas Gandhi's life and accomplishments, and then explore the…Grade:5,6,7,8Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryWorld HistoryIndia -
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The Anne Frank and Miep Gies Connection
Students learn about Miep Gies, a friend to Anne Frank's family, and then answer…Grades:5,6,7,8Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLiterary BiographiesHolocaust -
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Albert Einstein Biography: A Reading Warm-Up (Grades 5 & 6)
In this printable warm-up, students read a short biography on Albert Einstein…Grade:5,6Subjects:Reading ComprehensionLiterary BiographiesLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Sunflowers, Van Gogh, and You
Students will taste sunflower seeds, plant sunflowers, research Vincent van…GradesPre-K,K,1,2SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryCommunity and Ways of Life -
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Rosa Parks Coloring Page
Students will colour their way to learning about civil rights activist Rosa…Grade:2,3,4,5Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAfrican-American HistoryEquality Struggles -
LESSON PLANS
Electronic PowerPoint Yearbook
Have your class create an electronic yearbook using this PowerPoint lesson plan.…Grades3,4,5SubjectsLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Albert Einstein, Physicist
Albert Einstein is known for his Theory of Relativity and other discoveries. A…Grade:5,6,7,8Subjects:ScienceScientistsPhysics -
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Marie Curie's Discovery Worksheet
Distribute this printable worksheet that goes with the lesson "Marie Curie's…Grades:3,4,5Subjects:ScienceScientistsChemistry -
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Princess of Black Poetry: Nikki Giovanni
Share the story of Nikki Giovanni with your students, and assign the related…Grade:5,6,7,8Subjects:Reading and LiteraturePoetryAfrican-American History -
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John Venn
Explore connections in mathematics and history with this article on John Venn.Grades:9,10,11,12Subjects:MathematiciansMathematicsLogic and Problem Solving -
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Jane Goodall, Ethologist
A review of Jane Goodall's life and accomplishments are complemented with…Grade:6,7,8Subjects:ScienceScientistsEndangered Species -
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Attorney General Janet Reno
Share the story of Janet Reno, and assign the related activities to help them…Grade:5,6,7,8Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryPolitical Figures