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    Students will decode words associated with abolitionism.

  • Figuratively Speaking

    Students will learn about and create examples of figurative language.

  • Geometrically Speaking

    Students will define and illustrate geometric terms.

  • Primary Source: Dudley Malone Speaks on Science, Religion, and the Quest for Truth

    A speech by defense attorney Dudley Malone in the Scopes "Monkey Trial," in which he argues for allowing expert testimony for the defense by scientific and religious leaders. [Contrast this piece with "Bryan Argues Against Testimony from Defense...

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  • Everyday Literacy: Listening and Speaking, PreK

    The perfect supplement to your core early reading program!Everyday Literacy: Listening and Speaking, PreK helps you support receptive and expressive language development in your early reading program with fun, focused daily lessons.The 20 weekly...

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  • Everyday Literacy: Listening and Speaking, Grade 1

    The perfect supplement to your core early reading program! Everyday Literacy: Listening and Speaking, Grade 1 helps you support reading and oral language development in your early reading program with fun, focused daily lessons. The 20 weekly...

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  • Identifying the Beginning , Middle, and Final Sonds in Spoken Words

    Students learn about sounds in songs and with a sound train.

  • Best-Ever Activities for Grades 2-3: Listening and Speaking

    Great for grades 2-3! Packed with teacher-tested ideas and activities that teach important listening skills and correlate with the Language Arts Standards. Includes tips for working with second language learners; assessment ideas; and writing,...

  • Star Spangled Banner

    There are about as many people who know the remarkable history behind our national anthem as can actually sing it. Take your students back to the battle at Fort McHenry and reveal the true meaning and importance of this famous poem. Includes...

  • John F. Kennedy's Inaugural Address

    Why does the Kennedy legacy still burn bright? Discover the answer to this compelling question and more in this exciting book. A host of fascinating facts, time lines and activities take your students back to the turbulent 60s where they will...

  • Franklin D. Roosevelt's Four Freedoms Speech

    An up-close and personal view of one of the most powerful leaders of the twentieth century. Study the Great Depression, explore the causes of WWII and the rise of fascism and examine the impact Roosevelt's famous speech had on saving democracy...

  • Preamble to the U.S. Constitution

    Introduce students to the reasons why the framers wrote the Constitution, learn about the arguments that shaped this amazing document and discover the importance of these concepts to society today. Includes time lines, activities and a card game.

  • Executive Branch of the Government

    What are the powers and duties of the President? How did the Executive Branch begin? What does the Cabinet do? Answers to those questions and more are revealed through interesting and informative activities that help students understand how their...

  • Chief Joseph Surrenders

    When Chief Joseph and his band of Nez Perce said they would not leave, the government came to remove them. A chase ensued and the Nez Perce were nearly to Canada before they surrendered. The tiny band of warriors and their families were wounded,...

  • 50 Debate Prompts for Kids

    Reproducible Debate Sheets Complete With Background and Pro/Con Points That Get Kids Reading, Writing, Speaking, and Thinking About the Topics That Spark Their InterestGet them reading, writing, and thinking with 50 thought-provoking topics that...

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    When Chief Joseph and his band of Nez Perce said they would not leave, the government came to remove them. A chase ensued and the Nez Perce were nearly to Canada before they surrendered. The tiny band of warriors and their families were wounded,...