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    Mel Blanc Biography

    Learn about the person who did the voices for Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, and dozens of other Looney Toons characters.

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  • Don't Shoot! I'm the Guitar Man Lesson Plans

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    Don't Shoot! I'm the Guitar Man Lesson Plans

    Don't Shoot! I'm the Guitar Man is the story of lifelong musician Buzzy Martin and what he learned as a music teacher to…

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  • A Teacher's Guide for Good Brother, Bad Brother: The Story of Edwin Booth and John Wilkes Booth

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    A Teacher's Guide for Good Brother, Bad Brother: The Story of Edwin Booth and John Wilkes Booth

    The six lessons in this literature guide for Good Brother, Bad Brother: The Story of Edwin Booth and John Wilkes Booth…

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  • King of the Mild Frontier Reading Guide

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    King of the Mild Frontier Reading Guide

    Questions and topics in this literature guide will help you spark discussion and debate about the issues raised in King…

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  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Teacher's Guide

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    Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Teacher's Guide

    Use the lesson planning resources in this printable guide to Harriet Jacobs's Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl to…

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  • Up Close: Ella Fitzgerald Discussion Guide

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    Up Close: Ella Fitzgerald Discussion Guide

    Encourage reading comprehension, critical thinking, and thought-provoking classroom conversation with the questions in…

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  • Up Close: Harper Lee Discussion Guide

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    Up Close: Harper Lee Discussion Guide

    Discuss the life and work of Harper Lee—author of To Kill a Mockingbird—with your students. Use the questions in this…

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  • The Life and Work of Anthony Trollope

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    The Life and Work of Anthony Trollope

    Explore the life and works of British novelist Anthony Trollope in this fill-in activity.

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  • A Voice of Her Own: Becoming Emily Dickinson Teaching Guide

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    A Voice of Her Own: Becoming Emily Dickinson Teaching Guide

    Make the most of A Voice of Her Own: Becoming Emily Dickinson with the discussion questions, extension activities, and…

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  • Up Close: W.E.B. Dubois Discussion Guide

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    Up Close: W.E.B. Dubois Discussion Guide

    Study the life and work of civil rights leader W.E.B. Dubois with your students. Use the questions in this guide for Up…

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  • Up Close: Jane Goodall Discussion Guide

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    Up Close: Jane Goodall Discussion Guide

    Learn about the life and work of primatologist Jane Goodall with your students. Use the questions in this guide for Up…

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  • Up Close: Thurgood Marshall Discussion Guide

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    Up Close: Thurgood Marshall Discussion Guide

    Examine the life and work of Thurgood Marshall—a lawyer and U.S. Supreme Court Justice—with your students. Use the…

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  • Up Close: Ronald Reagan Discussion Guide

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    Up Close: Ronald Reagan Discussion Guide

    While reading the biography Up Close: Ronald Reagan by James B. Sutherland, use the questions in this discussion guide…

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    Ella Fitzgerald

    Ella Fitzgerald is one of the most acclaimed artists in the history of jazz.

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    Rosa Parks

    Rosa Parks defined civil disobedience during the height of the civil rights movement.

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    Shirley Chisholm

    Shirley Chisholm emerged as an important politician during the 1970s, serving as the nation's first African-American…

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    Oprah Winfrey

    Oprah Winfrey is an important public figure in America, having overcome adversity to become a global icon.

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    African-Americans in the Civil War

    African-Americans played a very important role the Civil War, as this article describes. Help your students better…

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    Jimi Hendrix

    Jimi Hendrix was an astonishing musical innovator, whose style has yet to be defined.

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    Miles Davis

    Miles Davis was known as the Picasso of jazz.

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    Duke Ellington

    A great American composer, Ellington's big band music became wildly popular in the 1950s and 1960s.

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    Louis Armstrong

    Louis Armstrong's talent as a trumpeter shaped the world of jazz.

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    Robert Johnson

    Robert Johnson was a talented guitarist, whose music laid the groundwork for Delta blues.

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    Ralph Bunche

    Ralph Bunche served brilliantly as a professor and diplomat, and made many significant global contributions.

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