Use this toolkit to promote understanding about Islam through study of the culture, traditions, and personal stories of Muslim Americans. Engaging videos, background essays, discussion questions, and teaching tips challenge students to...

This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Bible Picture Book by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge [1870]. This is a book of pictures with captions depicting stories from the Bible.

This is an online photocopy of the original of the children's book Gospel Picture Book by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (1884), a collection of illustrated Bible stories.

This is a strategy guide to determine if reading material is complex and therefore, worth a close reading. It offers a list of quantitative, qualitative, reader characteristics/task consideration measures of text complexity.

Activities to help teens understand how to make good choices. Includes an activity feedback form for students to fill out, a poster, sample situations teens may face, and several short scripts for role-playing.

This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Hymns and Pictures by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (1865), a collection of Biblical children's poetry and hymns.

A program enticing students to promote peace in the Israel-Palestine conflict through media such as film and inviting conversation between the two groups.

In this multi-lesson hands-on inquiry activity, students will develop their critical thinking skills by designing and constructing an apparatus that will permit an egg to survive a nine foot fall. Given limited materials, they will...

In this lesson, the story of Turtle Island is told to the young scholars. Each student will collect leaves and bring one to school, every day, for about a month. Discuss as a class where they come from and why they are all different....

BlogMeister is a blogging tool developed for teachers as an authentic publishing environment to promote the development of effective communication skills in students. Teachers establish a blogging account by directly contacting the...

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Provides an overview of gene regulation in prokaryotic cells while defining operon, explaining the roles of the operator, the promoter, and the repressor, and...

A six-chapter report by the Surgeon General in 1999, "Physical Activity and Health" provides research on the health benefits linked to physical activity. Though this article is very long, key ideas and facts can be easily obtained...

The activity investigates gene regulation. Some topics explored are gene expression, ribosomes, promoters, and splicing. The resource consists of video clips, audio clips, practice problems, and exam questions. Practice problems and exam...

This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Bessie, the Blackberry Gatherer, or, What Trying May Do from The Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge [1870]. This is a children's Christian novel.

This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book The Picture Book of Wild Animals by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge [1870]. It features a collection 24 pictures of wild animals and information about each.

This homepage is for the Concord Coalition, a bipartisan organization founded by Senators Rudman and Tsongas in 1992 to promote a balanced federal budget, in light of the failure of the Gramm-Rudman-Hollins Act. It advocates putting the...

For this lesson, students learn about how early promoters advertised the Virginia colony.

A video workshop for middle school teachers that demonstrates the effect integrating the arts can have on student engagement by addressing different learning styles, promoting creativity, and giving students an alternate means to...

This site is a list of goals and targets set forth for the new Millennium as decided by the Millennium Declaration which was signed by 189 countries worldwide. Some of the goals involve topics such as improving primary education,...

Childnet is one of three charities in the UK Safer Internet Centre that aims to make the internet a better place for children and young people. The UK Safer Internet Centre delivers a wide range of activities to promote the safe and...

This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Pictorial Proverbs for Little People by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (1890) a collection of children's illustrated proverb stories.

The National Alfalfa Alliance offers information on varieties and performance, free online publications, and information related to the organizations efforts to promote alfalfa use and improvement.

Discusses leaf anatomy and relates this discussion to the photosynthesis function of the leaf.

Young scholars build positive memories of literacy activities when they take turns taking home a book bag stuffed with items to encourage literacy interactions with their families.