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Smithsonian Institution

Black Diamond

For Teachers 3rd - 6th Standards
Score a home run with this packet of information on the very first player of the Negro League to be elected into the National Baseball Hall of Fame — cultural groundbreaker and sports legend Satchel Paige. These worksheets include a...
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Smithsonian Institution

Harvest Ceremony: Beyond the Thanksgiving Myth

For Teachers K - 12th
There is a grain of truth in myths. Young historians investigate the truths surrounding the popular beliefs about the First Thanksgiving in Plymouth, Massachusetts. After reading the information in a study guide, they use what they...
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Institute for Geophysics

Understanding Maps of Earth

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
Here is your go-to student resource on primary geography concepts, including facts about the surface of the earth and its hemispheres, latitude and longitude, globes, types of maps, and identifying continents and oceans.
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National Heart Association

Cold Weather Fitness Guide

For Teachers 4th - 12th
Don't sacrifice physical activity every time cold winter weather arrives. From walking or circuit training to warm, healthy recipes and safety reminders, this resource will help encourage learners to prioritize their fitness and stay...
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National Park Service

The Power of Remembrance

For Teachers 5th - 8th Standards
On every July 4th, we watch fireworks and celebrate our independence, but how is the history of the American Revolution preserved? Four social studies lesson guide learners through different memorials, commemorative objects, and restored...
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Curated OER

The Gettysburg Address

For Students 5th - 6th
In this social studies worksheet, students learn about Lincoln's delivery of the Gettysburg Address by first reading an information paragraph about the history of the speech. Students then read the complete text of the speech. There are...
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National Basketball Association

Nba: :Legends Profile: Earvin "Magic" Johnson

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, from the NBA, offers a thorough summary of the life and career of basketball legend Earvin "Magic" Johnson, with links to other resource information and career statistics.
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National Basketball Association

Nba: Legends Profile: Pete Maravich

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, from the NBA, offers a thorough summary of the life and career of basketball legend "Pistol" Pete Maravich. Content also includes video.
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Other

First People: Native American Indian Legends Old Man at the Beginning Crow

For Students 3rd - 8th
This Crow legend tells about the beginning of creation when the "Old Man" made the world for the Crow people. Links to other legends are provided.
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National Basketball Association

Nba: Legends Profile: Oscar Robertson

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, from the NBA, offers a thorough profile of the life and career of former NBA Great Oscar Robertson, with links to other resource sites and information.
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State Library of North Carolina

N Cpedia: Virginia Dare and the Lost Colony: Fact and Legend

For Students 4th - 8th
Summarizes the history of the Lost Colony of Roanoke Island and the legend of Virginia Dare that emerged later. She was the first English child born in the New World.
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University of Pittsburgh

U Pitt: Faust Legends

For Students 9th - 10th
Here you can read, in English, a number of versions of the Faust legend, as well as learn about a few of the many literary and musical works that have been based on the legends over the years.
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Other

Britannia History: King Arthur: History & Legend

For Students 9th - 10th
A timeline of King Arthur which includes legends, history, the Knights of the Round Table.
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National Basketball Association

Nba: Legends Profile: Michael Jordan

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers the player profile of Michael Jordan. Content includes his various player statistics and personal information.
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National Basketball Association

Nba: Legends Profile: Wilt Chamberlain

For Students 9th - 10th
The NBA spotlights Wilt Chamberlain with career statistics, team information, and a brief biography.
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National Basketball Association

Nba: Legends Profile: Bob Cousy

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, from the NBA, provides an excellent career profile of former NBA basketball great Bob Cousy.
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National Basketball Association

Nba: Legends Profile: Elgin Baylor

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, from the NBA, offers an excellent summary profile of the career of NBA basketball All-Star Elgin Baylor.
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National Basketball Association

Nba: Legends Profile: Kareem Abdul Jabbar

For Students 9th - 10th
The NBA provides an extensive biography of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, covering his life and awe-inspiring career.
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Other

Bbc: Egyptian Legends and Theology

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief overview of the major beliefs and legends in Egyptian theology.
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Other

Book Ideas: Matheson Review of I Am Legend

For Students 9th - 10th
Read a brief review of I AM LEGEND by Richard Matheson.
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CommonLit

Common Lit: Text Sets: Mythology

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a collection of 18 Grade-Leveled texts (6-12) on the topic of Mythology. From prehistory to the present, mythology has played an essential role in how humans interact with and understand the world around them. Explore a world of...
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Vancouver Island University

The Legend of the Trojan War

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief account of several different older versions of the Trojan War story, arranged in chronological sequence.
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Legends of America

Legends of Kansas: Exodusters of Kansas

For Students 9th - 10th
A look at the exodusters and the reasons the blacks left the South and migrated to Kansas after the Civil War.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Aztec

For Students 9th - 10th
An encyclopedia article from Wikipedia on the Aztecs discusses the legend of how they first appeared, their culture, human sacrifice, and the end of the empire.

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