Scholars demonstrate what they know about the separation of powers through role play. Two individuals act out a skit as the remaining class members discuss and decide whether the interaction they observed is an appropriate example...

Looking for a simple and straightforward reference on the Enlightenment for your young historians? Check out this list of key terms and important figures from the period, followed by a traditional assessment where your learners will be...

If you are looking for a secular approach to teaching about Easter, this may just be the resource for you. Pupils read a paraphrased text depicting the last supper, arrest, and crucifixion of Jesus Christ as told in the Bible,...

Billy Collins' "Rain" introduces the Random House 104-page magazine for educators that focuses on censorship and banned books. The resource is packed with teaching guides, articles by noted authors, and links to...

In this history worksheet, students read about Blakesley Hall, which is a home built during the 1600s in Yardley. Students learn about the different rooms in the hall and the layout of the home.

Can you build a better mousetrap? Broken into two sessions, this plan introduces learners to the design process. The first session has pupils look at the world through a design perspective by redesigning everyday objects. In the second...

The Zande, whose homelands lie within three modern African states (Republic of the Sudan, Zaire, Central African Republic), constitute a large and complex amalgam of originally distinct ethnic groups, united by culture and, to a...

Provides overviews of the traditional culture and lifestyle of ethnic Americans from countries all over the world. Groups are organized alphabetically. The content is not the most current, but is helpful for understanding the historical...

The Jews of Algeria are a very diverse cultural group, owing in part to Algeria's turbulent history. Now they constitute the most Westernized Jewish community originating from North Africa and are established mostly in France. Less than...

With this resource the students will learn about the culture and origin of the Black Creoles of Louisiana.

With this resource the students will learn about the culture and origin of the East Asians of the United States.

With this resource the students will learn about the culture and origin of the East Asians of Canada.

The religious and civil conflict in England in the mid-17th century limited immigration, as well as the attention the mother country paid the fledgling American colonies. In part to provide for the defense measures England was...

The students will learn about the origins and the culture of the Achumawi people in northeast California.

The students will learn about the origins of Acadia.

With this resource the students will learn about the culture and origin of the Cherokee, an American Indian group.

With this resource the students will learn about the culture and origin of the Chehalis people.

With this resource the students will learn about the culture and origin of the Chastacosta people.

With this resource the students will learn about the culture and origin of the Central Yup'ik Eskimos.

With this resource the students will learn about the culture and origin of the Cayuse, an American Indian group.

With this resource the students will learn about the culture and origin of the Cayuga, an American Indian group.

With this resource the students will learn about the culture and origin of the Catawba, an American Indian group.

With this resource the students will learn about the culture and origin of the Carrier people, an American Indian group.

With this resource the students will learn about the culture and origin of the Cajuns.