Here is a crossword puzzle on some of the more important aspects of the Iwo Jima conflict during World War II. There are four words to compose going across, and eight words going down. An answer key is on page two of the worksheet. Good...

Students locate and name the St. Lawrence River, the five Great Lakes, and the Mississippi River on a modern map. They find Quebec, Michilimackinac, Wisconsin, and Chicago on that map. They find the same places on a 1681 map.

Students discuss the importance of establishing the I & M Canal water route. They watch a video about the canal's history. They collect and write a personal migration story by interviewing a family member. They analyze trends and...

In this chemistry of art worksheet, learners read about the chemical reactions that turn art made of different metals colors. They answer three questions about the chemical reactions related to metals and art.

Familiarize yourself with the harbor seal by reading this brief article from the Brookfield Zoo. This animal guide presents quick facts and information on the appearance, communication, mating habits, and other unique characteristics of...

A city plan from 1911 of Chicago showing major streets, railroads and stations, the Chicago Union transfer railway yards, canals, Plaines River, parks, harbor, and major landmarks of the city.