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History of Hip Hop Music
History of Hip Hop Music
Worksheet
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History of Hip Hop Music
Fourth Grade
Reading
Celebrate Black History Month by learning about soul music and the history of African-Americans in pop music, all in this Hip-Hop Music worksheet!
Worksheet
History of Hip Hop Music
History of Hip Hop Music
Worksheet
History of Hip Hop Music
Celebrate Black History Month by learning about soul music and the history of African-Americans in pop music, all in this Hip-Hop Music worksheet!
Fourth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
W.E.B. Du Bois
W.E.B. Du Bois
Worksheet
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W.E.B. Du Bois
Second Grade
Reading
Introduce second and third graders to W.E.B. Du Bois, writer, sociologist, and civil rights advocate, with this nonfiction comprehension worksheet.
Worksheet
W.E.B. Du Bois
W.E.B. Du Bois
Worksheet
W.E.B. Du Bois
Introduce second and third graders to W.E.B. Du Bois, writer, sociologist, and civil rights advocate, with this nonfiction comprehension worksheet.
Second Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Label the 13 Colonies
Label the 13 Colonies
Worksheet
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Label the 13 Colonies
Fifth Grade
Geography
In this worksheet, learners will put their geography skills to the test as they label all 13 colonies on a map.
Worksheet
Label the 13 Colonies
Label the 13 Colonies
Worksheet
Label the 13 Colonies
In this worksheet, learners will put their geography skills to the test as they label all 13 colonies on a map.
Fifth Grade
Geography
Worksheet
Informational Reading Comprehension: Biography of George Washington Carver
Informational Reading Comprehension: Biography of George Washington Carver
Worksheet
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Informational Reading Comprehension: Biography of George Washington Carver
Sixth Grade
Reading
Read an informational passage about George Washington Carver to learn about his life and achievements!
Worksheet
Informational Reading Comprehension: Biography of George Washington Carver
Informational Reading Comprehension: Biography of George Washington Carver
Worksheet
Informational Reading Comprehension: Biography of George Washington Carver
Read an informational passage about George Washington Carver to learn about his life and achievements!
Sixth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Craft a Colonial Water Cooler
Craft a Colonial Water Cooler
Activity
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Craft a Colonial Water Cooler
Fifth Grade
History
Dive into U.S. colonial history by making a simple bottle gourd water cooler, crafted by colonists of Roanoke Island in the 16th century.
Activity
Craft a Colonial Water Cooler
Craft a Colonial Water Cooler
Activity
Craft a Colonial Water Cooler
Dive into U.S. colonial history by making a simple bottle gourd water cooler, crafted by colonists of Roanoke Island in the 16th century.
Fifth Grade
History
Activity
The Bill of Rights: Summarizing the Amendments
The Bill of Rights: Summarizing the Amendments
Worksheet
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The Bill of Rights: Summarizing the Amendments
Sixth Grade
Civics and Government
Students read the primary-source text of the first 10 amendments and summarize each one using their own words.
Worksheet
The Bill of Rights: Summarizing the Amendments
The Bill of Rights: Summarizing the Amendments
Worksheet
The Bill of Rights: Summarizing the Amendments
Students read the primary-source text of the first 10 amendments and summarize each one using their own words.
Sixth Grade
Civics and Government
Worksheet
Three Kinds of Colonial Cornbread
Three Kinds of Colonial Cornbread
Activity
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Three Kinds of Colonial Cornbread
Fourth Grade
History
Explore Pilgrim foodways with three heritage cornbread recipes.
Activity
Three Kinds of Colonial Cornbread
Three Kinds of Colonial Cornbread
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Three Kinds of Colonial Cornbread
Explore Pilgrim foodways with three heritage cornbread recipes.
Fourth Grade
History
Activity
Molasses Cookies
Molasses Cookies
Activity
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Molasses Cookies
Fourth Grade
History
Mix up a batch of molasses cookies, and you'll have a delicious chance to teach your child some math and social studies in the process!
Activity
Molasses Cookies
Molasses Cookies
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Molasses Cookies
Mix up a batch of molasses cookies, and you'll have a delicious chance to teach your child some math and social studies in the process!
Fourth Grade
History
Activity
History in the Kitchen: Civil War Cornbread
History in the Kitchen: Civil War Cornbread
Activity
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History in the Kitchen: Civil War Cornbread
Fourth Grade
History
Give your child a taste of life in Civil War era America by mixing up a batch of old-fashioned cornbread, adapted from a 19th century recipe.
Activity
History in the Kitchen: Civil War Cornbread
History in the Kitchen: Civil War Cornbread
Activity
History in the Kitchen: Civil War Cornbread
Give your child a taste of life in Civil War era America by mixing up a batch of old-fashioned cornbread, adapted from a 19th century recipe.
Fourth Grade
History
Activity
Presidents Day Game
Presidents Day Game
Activity
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Presidents Day Game
Third Grade
History
What better way to remember the achievements of past U.S. Presidents than with a game of memory!
Activity
Presidents Day Game
Presidents Day Game
Activity
Presidents Day Game
What better way to remember the achievements of past U.S. Presidents than with a game of memory!
Third Grade
History
Activity
How to Make a Loom
How to Make a Loom
Activity
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How to Make a Loom
Fifth Grade
History
Celebrate our nation's colonial history by making your very own weaving loom!
Activity
How to Make a Loom
How to Make a Loom
Activity
How to Make a Loom
Celebrate our nation's colonial history by making your very own weaving loom!
Fifth Grade
History
Activity
Star Collage
Star Collage
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Star Collage
Third Grade
History
Learners can hone their cutting skills while making this patriotically festive star collage!
Activity
Star Collage
Star Collage
Activity
Star Collage
Learners can hone their cutting skills while making this patriotically festive star collage!
Third Grade
History
Activity
Write with a Quill Pen
Write with a Quill Pen
Activity
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Write with a Quill Pen
Fifth Grade
History
Many of the world's most important historical documents were written with quill pens. Have your kid make his own quill pen and put his penmanship to the test!
Activity
Write with a Quill Pen
Write with a Quill Pen
Activity
Write with a Quill Pen
Many of the world's most important historical documents were written with quill pens. Have your kid make his own quill pen and put his penmanship to the test!
Fifth Grade
History
Activity
President Match
President Match
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President Match
Fifth Grade
History
Test your kid's knowledge of presidents one through forty-four with this fun and educational matching game!
Activity
President Match
President Match
Activity
President Match
Test your kid's knowledge of presidents one through forty-four with this fun and educational matching game!
Fifth Grade
History
Activity
Write Your Reflections on Rosa Parks
Write Your Reflections on Rosa Parks
Activity
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Write Your Reflections on Rosa Parks
Third Grade
Reading
This writing activity will promote dialogue about racial segregation and its impact on African-Americans throughout history with your child.
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Write Your Reflections on Rosa Parks
Write Your Reflections on Rosa Parks
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Write Your Reflections on Rosa Parks
This writing activity will promote dialogue about racial segregation and its impact on African-Americans throughout history with your child.
Third Grade
Reading
Activity
Play the Bill of Rights Drawing Game
Play the Bill of Rights Drawing Game
Activity
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Play the Bill of Rights Drawing Game
Fifth Grade
Reading
Learn about the Bill of Rights this Presidents Day by playing a Pictionary-inspired drawing game. Players draw a right as others try to guess what it is.
Activity
Play the Bill of Rights Drawing Game
Play the Bill of Rights Drawing Game
Activity
Play the Bill of Rights Drawing Game
Learn about the Bill of Rights this Presidents Day by playing a Pictionary-inspired drawing game. Players draw a right as others try to guess what it is.
Fifth Grade
Reading
Activity
Civil War Hardtack
Civil War Hardtack
Activity
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Civil War Hardtack
Fifth Grade
History
Have you ever taken a bag of snacks with you on a road trip? If you lived in the 19th century, you might have taken hardtack instead.
Activity
Civil War Hardtack
Civil War Hardtack
Activity
Civil War Hardtack
Have you ever taken a bag of snacks with you on a road trip? If you lived in the 19th century, you might have taken hardtack instead.
Fifth Grade
History
Activity
The United States Constitution: The Preamble
The United States Constitution: The Preamble
Interactive Worksheet
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The United States Constitution: The Preamble
Sixth Grade
Civics and Government
Students gain insight into the 1787 Constitutional Convention and the founding ideals of the newly formed government with this engaging social studies worksheet!
Interactive Worksheet
The United States Constitution: The Preamble
The United States Constitution: The Preamble
Interactive Worksheet
The United States Constitution: The Preamble
Students gain insight into the 1787 Constitutional Convention and the founding ideals of the newly formed government with this engaging social studies worksheet!
Sixth Grade
Civics and Government
Interactive Worksheet
Primary Source Analysis: Declaration of Independence
Primary Source Analysis: Declaration of Independence
Worksheet
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Primary Source Analysis: Declaration of Independence
Sixth Grade
Civics and Government
Give middle school learners an opportunity to dig into the original text of this historical document with this two-page social studies worksheet.
Worksheet
Primary Source Analysis: Declaration of Independence
Primary Source Analysis: Declaration of Independence
Worksheet
Primary Source Analysis: Declaration of Independence
Give middle school learners an opportunity to dig into the original text of this historical document with this two-page social studies worksheet.
Sixth Grade
Civics and Government
Worksheet
Candied Rose Petals
Candied Rose Petals
Activity
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Candied Rose Petals
Fifth Grade
History
Follow this Colonial recipe for candied rose petals, and share the sweets with friends, family or classmates.
Activity
Candied Rose Petals
Candied Rose Petals
Activity
Candied Rose Petals
Follow this Colonial recipe for candied rose petals, and share the sweets with friends, family or classmates.
Fifth Grade
History
Activity
Bake Colonial Pumpkin Pie
Bake Colonial Pumpkin Pie
Activity
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Bake Colonial Pumpkin Pie
Third Grade
History
Take a stab at 18th century American cooking with your kids by following this tasty recipe from one of the first colonial cookbooks.
Activity
Bake Colonial Pumpkin Pie
Bake Colonial Pumpkin Pie
Activity
Bake Colonial Pumpkin Pie
Take a stab at 18th century American cooking with your kids by following this tasty recipe from one of the first colonial cookbooks.
Third Grade
History
Activity
Martin Luther King Stamp
Martin Luther King Stamp
Activity
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Martin Luther King Stamp
Fourth Grade
History
Help your fourth grader design a first class postage stamp for a hero who stood up for the dignity of people from all walks of life.
Activity
Martin Luther King Stamp
Martin Luther King Stamp
Activity
Martin Luther King Stamp
Help your fourth grader design a first class postage stamp for a hero who stood up for the dignity of people from all walks of life.
Fourth Grade
History
Activity
Scratch Art for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Scratch Art for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Activity
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Scratch Art for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Third Grade
History
On Martin Luther King Day, help your third grader create an original "scratch art" card to thank a person who has made a difference in his life.
Activity
Scratch Art for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Scratch Art for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Activity
Scratch Art for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
On Martin Luther King Day, help your third grader create an original "scratch art" card to thank a person who has made a difference in his life.
Third Grade
History
Activity
Civil War "Housewife"
Civil War "Housewife"
Activity
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Civil War "Housewife"
Fourth Grade
History
Civil War soldiers didn't take their wives with them to the battlefield, but they took along a piece of home: little sewing kits called "housewives".
Activity
Civil War "Housewife"
Civil War "Housewife"
Activity
Civil War "Housewife"
Civil War soldiers didn't take their wives with them to the battlefield, but they took along a piece of home: little sewing kits called "housewives".
Fourth Grade
History
Activity
American Colonies: Characteristics of the Three Regions
American Colonies: Characteristics of the Three Regions
Worksheet
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American Colonies: Characteristics of the Three Regions
Sixth Grade
Geography
Students familiarize themselves with the three regions of the American Colonies in the 1700s with this three-page social studies worksheet!
Worksheet
American Colonies: Characteristics of the Three Regions
American Colonies: Characteristics of the Three Regions
Worksheet
American Colonies: Characteristics of the Three Regions
Students familiarize themselves with the three regions of the American Colonies in the 1700s with this three-page social studies worksheet!
Sixth Grade
Geography
Worksheet
Trace the "Steps" to the American Revolution
Trace the "Steps" to the American Revolution
Activity
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Trace the "Steps" to the American Revolution
Fifth Grade
History
Help your kid keep track of all the developments that led to the American Revolution, by portraying the steps visually and literally!
Activity
Trace the "Steps" to the American Revolution
Trace the "Steps" to the American Revolution
Activity
Trace the "Steps" to the American Revolution
Help your kid keep track of all the developments that led to the American Revolution, by portraying the steps visually and literally!
Fifth Grade
History
Activity
Nonfiction Text Features: Martin Luther King, Jr.
Nonfiction Text Features: Martin Luther King, Jr.
Worksheet
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Nonfiction Text Features: Martin Luther King, Jr.
Third Grade
Reading
Practice identifying and interpreting nonfiction text features in this worksheet about the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Worksheet
Nonfiction Text Features: Martin Luther King, Jr.
Nonfiction Text Features: Martin Luther King, Jr.
Worksheet
Nonfiction Text Features: Martin Luther King, Jr.
Practice identifying and interpreting nonfiction text features in this worksheet about the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Third Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Read and Respond: A Civil War Letter
Read and Respond: A Civil War Letter
Activity
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Read and Respond: A Civil War Letter
Fifth Grade
History
Children read a famous letter from the American Civil War, then write a response, in this thoughtful history activity.
Activity
Read and Respond: A Civil War Letter
Read and Respond: A Civil War Letter
Activity
Read and Respond: A Civil War Letter
Children read a famous letter from the American Civil War, then write a response, in this thoughtful history activity.
Fifth Grade
History
Activity
Rocket Like Mae Jemison
Rocket Like Mae Jemison
Activity
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Rocket Like Mae Jemison
Pre-K
History
Craft a paper rocket in this hands-on activity inspired by the life of Mae Jemison!
Activity
Rocket Like Mae Jemison
Rocket Like Mae Jemison
Activity
Rocket Like Mae Jemison
Craft a paper rocket in this hands-on activity inspired by the life of Mae Jemison!
Pre-K
History
Activity
Make a Jackie Robinson Baseball Card
Make a Jackie Robinson Baseball Card
Activity
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Make a Jackie Robinson Baseball Card
Third Grade
History
Promote your child's appreciation for Jackie Robinson, an important figure in African-American history, by having your child create a baseball card!
Activity
Make a Jackie Robinson Baseball Card
Make a Jackie Robinson Baseball Card
Activity
Make a Jackie Robinson Baseball Card
Promote your child's appreciation for Jackie Robinson, an important figure in African-American history, by having your child create a baseball card!
Third Grade
History
Activity
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