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Student Resources
Student resources are interactive activities collected from around the Web. They can be used to support related lesson plans or as standalone activities in the classroom. Browse our library of student resources by grade level or subject area below.
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Literature & Language Arts
Launchpad: 'You Kiss by the Book'
The following resources will be valuable as you examine the lyric form and conventions in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
History & Social Studies
Launchpad: A Guided Exploration of the Events of 9/11
This Launchpad looks at the tragic events on 9/11 and all of the heroes who helped Americans recover from that day. It asks students to think, "What makes a hero?"
Art & Culture
Launchpad: A Trip to Wonderland: The Nursery 'Alice'
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland: Nonsense Poetry and Whimsy
History & Social Studies
Launchpad: African-Americans & the CCC
Students learn about FDR and the African-American Civilian Conservation Corps.
Art & Culture
Launchpad: Allegory in Painting
This launchpad introduces students to allegory in the visual arts through the works of a number of well-known artists, including Thomas Cole and Caravaggio.
History & Social Studies
Launchpad: Battle of Thermopylae
The goal of this Launchpad is not only to get you thinking about the differences between Xerxes and Leonidas, the Persians and the Greeks, but also to guide you to greater understanding of the way history is represented and interpreted from a specific point of view.
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