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EL Education

El Education: An a to Z Book of Homelessness

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
This ABC book about the lives of homeless people was created by 3rd and 4th grade students in Washington, D.C. The class took part in a Learning Expedition about homelessness in part because students walked by homeless individuals on...
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Homeless in America: Newsboys Revisited

For Students 9th - 10th
A historical blog post about the homeless newsboys in New York during the boom of the press in America. Discover people who helped take care of the young boys.
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DOGO Media

Dogo News: Pizza Parlor Makes a Difference

For Students 3rd - 8th
Read how a pizza parlor in Philadelphia has embraced the concept of giving in a way that helps feed the homeless. Includes a video and a list of comprehension questions.
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Historica Canada

Historica Canada: Heritage Minutes: Home From the Wars

For Students 9th - 10th
Part of a series, this resource addresses housing conditions following the wars. Homelessness and poor economic conditions led to the eventual development of a federal housing agency. Learn more about these troubled times and the Canada...
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AdLit

Ad lit.org: Reading Discussion Guide: Freeglader by Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
After the great battle and destruction of Undertown, its surviving inhabitants must seek out a new life in the Free Glades, but to do so will require a mass exodus across the treacherous Mire and the seductive Twilight Woods. Led by a...
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EL Education

El Education: 12 Things to Do for Everyone to Have Enough Healthy Food

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This is part of a calendar created by 1st graders after studying about how to help everyone get the healthy food they need. Students wrote interview questions and went on field trips to community gardens, food banks, soup kitchens,...
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Siteseen

Siteseen: American Historama: Shanty Town Facts

For Students 9th - 10th
Facts on Shanty Towns (Hoovervilles)that were makeshift camps set up by the homeless during the Depression.

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