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Dear Black Boy: Word Search (4-8)

After reading Dear Black Boy by Martellus Bennett, use this printable and interactive Word Search...

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Dear Black Boy

Written by Martellus Bennett (reimagined by Mr. Tomonoshi!)

With dreamlike illustrations that invite children to place themselves in the pages’ scenes, this...

Pre-K - 8th
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Schooled

Written by Gordon Korman
Capricorn Anderson (Cap for short) has never, even in his wildest dreams, thought he’d live anywhere but the Garland Farm commune with his hippie grandmother and homeschool instructor, Rain.
5th - 8th

Venn Diagram

Use this Venn diagram to compare and contrast two elements within a text/story.

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Outcasts United

Written by Warren St. John

A moving account of how a soccer team made up of diverse refugees inspired an entire community here...

7th - 9th

10 True Tales: Young Civil Rights Heroes (Timeline)

This documents supports 10 True Tales: Young Civil Rights Heroes. This is a timeline of the ten...

The March on Selma (Video)

This video supports the book 10 True Tales: Young Civil Rights Heroes. In particular, this video...

The Civil Rights Movement and Nonviolence (Video)

This is a segment from a PBS program, American Experience: Freedom Riders. This video supports the...

An Interview with Charles Person (Video)

This video supports the book 10 True Tales: Young Civil Rights Heroes. In particular, it is an...

An Interview with Rodney Hurst (Video)

This video supports the book 10 True Tales: Young Civil Rights Heroes. It is an interview with...

The Clinton 12 (Video)

This video supports the book 10 True Tales: Young Civil Rights Heroes. Specifically, it covers the...
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10 True Tales: Young Civil Rights Heroes

Written by Allan Zullo
This book is a collection of 10 vignettes about the civil rights era. The focus of these stories is...
8th - 12th

STEM Exploration Activity Guide for 6-8

This activity guide supports STEM-related topics for grades 6-8.

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Ghost Boys

Written by Jewell Parker Rhodes

After seventh-grader Jerome is shot by a white police officer, he observes the aftermath of his...

4th - 8th
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Brown Treesnake

Written by Barbara A Somervill
Discover how brown tree snakes arrived in Guam about 60 years ago, the problems they cause for the...
4th - 8th
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Invincible Louisa: The Story of the Author of Little Women

Written by Cornelia Meigs

Before Louisa May Alcott wrote her iconic and beloved novel, Little Women, she had her own...

6th - 8th

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