REFERENCE
Prince William is the eldest son of Princess Diana and Prince Charles. Read this biography to learn more his genealogy…
The Turing Machine became the basis of modern computing. Read this biography to learn more about Alan Turing, the…
Study the Battle of Bannockburn through this poem by Robert Burns.
Share these fun facts about Wimbledon, tennis' most prestigious grand slam event, with your students.
Learn about the discovery of Sedna – the most distant object ever identified in our solar system – by reading…
ACTIVITIES
These activities are designed to help your reading of The Gorp's Gift, a story about gun safety and accident prevention.
Read this biography to learn more about Hu Jintao, the president of China.
Read about Operation Iraqi Freedom, reconstruction efforts, and the shifting justification for the invasion of Iraq in…
Students answer what they would do if they found a gun. For use with The Gorp's Gift, a story about gun safety and…
Mahmoud Abbas is best known as the President of the Palestinian Authority. Read this article to learn more about this…
Enrich your study of political figures in world history with this biography of Benito Mussolini, founder of the Fascist…
Put Gorp's story back in order. For use with The Gorp's Gift, a story about gun safety and accident prevention.
Use this reference and related activities to learn about the Soviet space program, space exploration, and space…
An independent state of Bangladesh was proclaimed on March 26, 1971. Read this country profile to learn more about the…
Read this biography to learn about Vladimir Putin, the prime minister and former president of the Russian Federation.
Read about the remarkable life of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, who was a prominent figure in the…
Students pretend to be the town's mayor, listing ways they would promote non-violence. For use with The Gorp's Gift, a…
In April 1979, Ayatollah Khomeini announced the creation of Iran. Read this country profile to learn about Iran's…
Learn about the work and life of Raphael, one of the most famous artists of Italy's High Renaissance, by reading this…
TEACHING RESOURCE
It's that time of year again! Encourage your kids to enjoy fun and safe trick-or-treating with this collection of…
Use the information in this article to discuss genocide. Learn how genocide is defined, review part of the 1951 U.N.…
Prince Charles married Camilla Parker Bowles in 2005. View this timeline to learn more about their relationship.
Planning a Halloween party with your class? Try these "gross" recipes and have some fun.
Read this information about the life of Princess Diana.
