REFERENCE
Learn about inventor Elijah J. McCoy through a biography, discussion questions, and extension activities for all ages.…
Read this biography to learn about Joan of Arc, the French heroine who was canonized as a saint in 1920.
Celebrate Victoria Day with this article about Queen Victoria, England's longest-ruling monarch.
Read this biography to learn about Jay Silverheels, a famous actor and member of the Six Nations Indian Reserve.
This article highlights professional auto racing, including the Indianapolis 500, the Daytona 500, NASCAR, and racing…
WORKSHEETS
This worksheet, meant to be used in conjunction with the Winter Holidays Lesson Plan, tests students' knowledge of the…
Learn about the reign of Queen Elizabeth II with this article about her achievements and her Golden Jubilee celebration.
Learn about Michael J. Fox's career and his advocacy for Parkinson's Disease research by reading this biography about…
Use a biography and extension activities to learn more about Guy Lombardo, a Canadian-American speed-boat racer,…
Learn how the nation of Canada got started, how it was named, when various provinces and territories joined, when…
Use this information to learn about the effect of the Sun's involvement with tanning, eye damage, premature wrinkles,…
Find information about the Paralympics, including the history of the games, events, name, motto, and more.
ACTIVITIES
Use this answer key with the Wampanoag Thanksgiving worksheet. This lesson teaches students about the Wampanoag people,…
Challenge your students with a scientific and ethical discussion about the benefits and possible dangers of cloning, in…
Read about the creation and appearances of Bugs Bunny, one of the great cartoon characters of the 20
Find biographical information about Charles Philip Arthur George, the Prince of Wales.
Learn about the prime ministers of Canada, from 1867 to the present
Use this assessment tool with the lesson "The Ancient Mayan City of Tikal."
Learn about the world's 50 most populous nations.
Find out about the origins and events for Bastille Day.
Find information about the legality of the death penalty in nations throughout the world.
Learn about the pitchers who have been inducted into the baseball Hall of Fame.
Distribute a chart that lists the lowest recorded temperatures in various parts of the world.
Distribute a chart that lists the greatest recorded snowfalls in North America.
