Hero Themed Teaching Resources
Recommended Heroes Resources
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ACTIVITIES
Maniac Magee Literature Guide
This Newbery Medal winner tells the mythical tale of a legendary hero: 12 year old Jeffrey Magee – known as Maniac Magee... -
REFERENCE
An Autobiographical Poem
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WORKSHEETS
International Women's Day
Do your students know why International Women's Day began? Help them learn about women in the past and their fight for b... -
LESSON PLANS
Billie Holiday's Song "Strange Fruit"
This comprehensive lesson uses Billy Holiday's song "Strange Fruit" as a discussion point for the history of lynching in... -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Parent/Teacher Relations
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EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Top 15 Women's History Month Activities
Celebrate Women's History Month (March) with one or all of our Top 15 Favorite Women's History Month Activities. There a... -
ACTIVITIES
Appreciation Cards
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EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Leaders in U.S. Women's Suffrage Movement
View the portraits and read the biographical details of the leaders of the women's suffrage movement in the United State... -
REFERENCE
Learn About Susan B. Anthony
A perfect activity for younger children for Women's History Month! Students will create their own book about Susan B. An... -
BOOK GUIDES
The Keeping Quilt
The Keeping Quilt is a multi-generational story that follows a beloved quilt from one family member to another. The reso... -
LESSON PLANS
Defining Jazz Music
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WORKSHEETS
The Civil Rights Movement
Explore the key people and events of the Civil Rights Movement in the United States. A great resource for Black History ... -
BOOK GUIDES
Miss Nelson is Missing
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ACTIVITIES
Women's History Videos and Activities
Learn about the history of women's rights and the Nineteenth Amendment through these educational videos and related acti... -
ACTIVITIES
Magical Attic Just for Fun Superheroes Activities
Up, up, and away! A large-format printable full of early-learning fun The Magical Attic crew shows off their superpower... -
ACTIVITIES
Martin Luther King, Jr. Videos & Activities
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is observed on January 21, 2019. Celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. King with these educat... -
BOOK GUIDES
A Raisin in the Sun
Enhance understanding with a teaching guide for Hansberry's Raisin in the Sun contains an annotated list of characters, ... -
ACTIVITIES
Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad Lift-Tab Book Activity
A great in-class or take-home activity for Black History Month! Students will assemble this informative lift-tab book ab... -
WORKSHEETS
Famous Survivors
Children research a famous survivor of a harrowing experience, including serious illness and the Holocaust. Then, they w... -
REFERENCE
Jerry Spinelli on Milkweed
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WORKSHEETS
Anti-War Protests
Use the words in this worksheet to complete the paragraph about anti-war protests. Encourage critical thinking with ques... -
WORKSHEETS
The Life and Accomplishments of Martin Luther King Jr.
Share the story of Martin Luther King Jr.'s achievements, and assign the related activities to your students to help the... -
WORKSHEETS
Community Helpers Writing Activity
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WORKSHEETS
Martin Luther King Jr. Wordsearch
The perfect Black History Month activity! Teach children about Martin Luther King Jr. with this printable word search. ...
