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Thoughts about starting a peace circle.
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Pre-reading discussion questions and vocabulary building, combined with two reading comprehensions that cover two of Alexander's famous moments.
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Text only. Multiple choice, short answer, and essay questions to review this text are available on our member site.
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This introduction to Greek writers and philosophers is the beginning of a seven part series of reading comprehensions on several Greeks from long ago whose influence can still be seen in literature and philosophy today.
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31 quotes from famous women form the basis for writing prompts that require students to use their skills of reflection, research, and writing.
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Under the pseudonym "Mark Twain" Samuel Clemens produced some of the first and best American novels. Learn more about the writer and the man with this reading comprehension.
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Report on a famous Japanese person with this handy report form.
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List and description of peace circle activities.
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Karl Benz's wife took his invention (the "horseless carriage") for a road trip and became a German legend.
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A one page biographical reading comprehension piece about America's first female African-American millionaire is followed by 4 multiple choice questions and 5 questions requiring short written responses.
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Biography of the famous baseball hero.
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Biography of the basketball star, followed by 3 multiple choice questions and 5 questions that require brief written responses.
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One-page biography of the former Secretary of State, followed by multiple choice questions.
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Five short reading comprehensions about the first "First Lady".
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A reading comprehension about the American educator.
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A biography of the American celebrity, followed by multiple choice questions.
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A reading comprehension to introduce America's famous Underground Railroad conductor.
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This double reading comprehension is a great introduction to the often miscategorized legume, and to the scientist who discovered over 300 uses for it.
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Possibly the best contralto of all time is profiled in this reading comprehension.
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James Cook was the greatest explorer of his time, and the greatest Pacific explorer of all time. Learn more about him with this biographical mini-unit.
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29 quotes from famous African-Americans form the basis for writing prompts that require students to use their skills of reflection, research, and writing.
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A biography of Eleanor Roosevelt, with research suggestions, a timeline activity, and creative writing prompts.
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A reading comprehension biography about Dickens, followed by activities like "Write Your Own Christmas Carol" and "Match the Quote to the Book" and more.
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This reading comprehension serves as a brief introduction to the role women played in the "Roaring Twenties" in the Unitd States.
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Four short reading comprehensions on Women's Suffrage and two of the most famous suffragists, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony.
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A list of 20 great US authors and a corresponding list of their works. These can be used in a variety of ways including in matching games, for study aids, etc.
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A factual reading comprehension about the author of "Uncle Tom's Cabin"
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Biography of the "Father of Tragedy".
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This one-page reading comprehension follows a standardized testing format. An interesting brief biography and great testing practice!
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The famous legend of Betsy Ross! Flag Day is June 14th-- why not celebrate with a reading comprehension of this popular tale, which includes some facts about the real Elisabeth Ross.
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Review the information from all of our "Greek Literature and Philosophy" reading comprehensions (seven individual comprehensions) with this overview quiz.
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Paragraph and essay writing assignment for middle school, junior high and high school students. Satisfy your curiosity and write your own ideas about an assigned topic. The term “Reptilian Brain” can be clearly understood as you bring the concept into focus with your communicated meaning. One of many focused and fun creative writing offerings based on the Reptiles of the Animal Kingdom PowerPoint presentation found in the Living on Planet Earth Series.
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Biography of the famous Greek philosopher.
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A biography of the famous aviator, followed by multiple choice comprehension questions. Amelia Earhart's birthday is July 24th.
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A fact-filled reading comprehension profiling the famous Girl Scouts' founder.
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A reading comprehension on the life of "Ambassador Satch".
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Biography of the famous Greek philosopher and natural scientist.
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Deborah Samson, Captain Molly, Sybil Ludington, and Molly Pitcher.
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