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Entering History: Nikki Giovanni and Martin Luther King, Jr.
Grades
6 - 8
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Entering History: Nikki Giovanni and Martin Luther King, Jr.
Nikki Giovanni's poem "The Funeral of Martin Luther King, Jr." is paired with Dr. King's "I Have a Dream" speech, taking students on a quest through time to the Civil Rights movement.
6 - 12

Questions All Around: A Collection of Questions for Graphic Novel Stories from Great Immigrants, Great Americans

Teaching Comics
Developing Searching, Skimming, and Scanning Skills With Internet Bingo
Grades
4 - 8
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Lesson Plan
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Standard Lesson
Developing Searching, Skimming, and Scanning Skills With Internet Bingo
Student pairs aim to be the first team to call out "bingo" in this lesson in which they use skimming and scanning to locate information about ancient Greece and Rome.
Grades
7 - 12
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It's Raining Cats and Dogs! Make a Children's Book about the Weather

Kids learn about weather sayings throughout history while writing and illustrating a book for younger children.

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