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National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: Midnight Ride of Paul Revere: Fact, Fiction, Artistic License

For Teachers 9th - 10th
An interdisciplinary lesson plan focusing on Paul Revere's Midnight Ride. While many students know this historical event, this lesson plan allows them to explore the true story of Paul Revere and his journey through primary source...
Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Midnight's Children

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia provides information on the novel by native Indian Salman Rushdie, Midnight's Children. Includes summary, hyperlinked terms, and external links.
Lesson Plan
National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: Midnight Ride of Paul Revere Fact, Fiction, Artistic License

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson plan, students will consider "Midnight Ride of Paul Revere" Fact, Fiction, and Artistic License." The plan includes worksheets and other student materials that can be found under the resource tab.
Professional Doc
AdLit

Ad lit.org: Reading Discussion Guide: Midnight Over Sanctaphrax

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Captain Twig learns that the Mother Storm is headed toward the Edge to re-seed the sacred waters of Riverrise, and thus rejuvenate all life forms throughout the land. This rare and natural occurrence would come as great news but for one...
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Scholastic

Scholastic: Discussion Guide: Midnight Rider

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Scholastic presents this discussion guide of "Midnight Rider" by Joan Hiatt Harlow. The guide includes discussion questions, extension activities, and more.
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Scholastic

Scholastic: Discussion Guide: Midnight Magic

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Scholastic presents this discussion guide of "Midnight Magic" by Avi. The guide includes discussion questions, extension activities, and more.
Lesson Plan
Scholastic

Scholastic: Discussion Guide: Midnight for Charlie Bone

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Scholastic presents this discussion guide of "Midnight for Charlie Bone" by Jenny Nimmo. The guide includes discussion questions, extension activities, and more.
eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Shadow of a Midnight by Maurice Baring

For Students 9th - 10th
The full text of the short story The Shadow of a Midnight by Maurice Baring. Register for a free account to unlock annotation tools, printing, and more.
Article
Text Project

Text Project: Fyi for Kids: Midnight Sun and Northern Lights [Pdf]

For Students 1st - 3rd
This magazine article discusses the arctic where in the summer, the sun shines all day and night, but the winter is dark all day and night. It also explains the Northern Lights or aurora which is like a light show with beautiful pinks...
Handout
Science Struck

Science Struck: Facts About the Aphotic (Midnight) Zone of the Ocean

For Students 9th - 10th
The aphotic zone of the ocean receives less than one percent of sunlight penetration. It extends from between 200 to 1,000 m, or 660 to 3,300 ft, down to the seafloor. Learn about the characteristics of this zone and the adaptations the...
Graphic
Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: Balzac Toward the Light, Midnight

For Students 9th - 10th
From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this photo by Alfred Stieglitz of the sculpture "Balzac Toward the Light, Midnight" by the impressionist sculptor Auguste Rodin, is discussed in a brief description accomanied by a large image of the...
Website
Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: Grant Wood:the Midnight Ride of Paul Revere

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out some biographical information about Grant Wood. Includes pictures of his works and links to related topics.
Interactive
American Museum of Natural History

American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: Journey to Deep Sea Vents

For Students 9th - 10th
Take a submersible down to the seafloor. As you descend, passing through the ocean's sunlight, twilight, and midnight zones, you can observe how temperature, pressure, and light levels change. When your submersible reaches the seafloor,...
Article
Siteseen

Siteseen: American Historama: 1801 Judiciary Act: Midnight Judges

For Students 9th - 10th
Comprehensive overview and detailed facts about the 1801 Judiciary Act that allowed friends and supporters of president John Adams to be appointed to new offices, reorganized the federal judiciary, and established the first circuit...
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ArtsNow

Arts Now Learning: Cultural Characters: Paul Revere [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
In this lesson, students explore the life of Paul Revere through the lens of a painting of the Midnight Run. Using the painting as a springboard, students write and enact a poem illustrating the event.
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ArtsNow

Arts Now Learning: Paul Revere in Action [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
For this lesson, students explore the life of Paul Revere through the lens of a painting of the Midnight Run. After viewing it, students write and enact a poem illustrating the event.
Activity
National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Picturing America: Wood: Midnight Ride of Paul Revere [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Analysis of Grant Woods's take on Paul Revere's ride to Lexington and Concord.
Website
The Washington Post

Washington Post: One Poem by Adrienne Rich

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers an overview of one poem by Adrienne Rich from the MIDNIGHT SALVAGE. It is overviewed by Robert Hass.
Graphic
Curated OER

Clip Art by Phillip Martin: New Year's Eve at Midnight

For Students Pre-K - 1st
New Year's Eve at midnight.
Primary
University of Groningen

American History: Documents: The Marshall Cases: Marbury v. Madison

For Students 9th - 10th
The text of the famous Supreme Court decision, Marbury v. Madison, is presented here.
Interactive
BBC

Bbc Future: Journey to the Centre of the Earth

For Students 4th - 7th
Explore deep underground and deep in the ocean to discover what lies beneath the surface. Don't stop until the final destination: the core of the Earth.
Activity
University of Toronto (Canada)

University of Toronto: Samuel Taylor Coleridge

For Students 9th - 10th
This University of Toronto site provides information on Samuel Taylor Coleridge. The text of some of his works is provided.
Website
Channel 4 Learning

We Are From Norway

For Students 9th - 10th
Here you can learn all about the country of Norway! Content includes a look at Norway's famous Viking past, current life in Norway, and some truly amazing facts!
Website
Other

Avi's Web Site!

For Students 6th - 8th
This is Avi's very own website. It includes a categorized list of all his books (including individual summaries), plus highlights of soon-to-be-published and recently published books. A short biological sketch recommends a biography...

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