Other Skills: Character Traits Compare and Contrast Context Clues Fact and Opinion Figurative Language Main / Central Idea Point of View Rhythm & Rhyme Story Elements Summary Symbolism Theme
by Walt Whitman
Walt Whitman worked as a nurse in Union army hospita...
by Franklin D. Roosevelt
President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s address to Congres...
President John F. Kennedy set an ambitious goal in 1961 that America would land on the moon before the end of the decade. In th...
by Abraham Lincoln
Noted for its beautiful and compelling language, Abr...
by Theodore Roosevelt
An avid conservationist, President Theodore Roosevel...
Abigail Smith liked John Adams. The feeling was mutual. But Abigail’s mother didn’t think the young country lawyer was good eno...
Bessie Blount Griffin was an inventor, nurse, physical therapist, and forensic scientist. She was the first African American wo...
Students will read a passage about the tricoteuses, the knitting women who sat near the guillotine during the French Revolution...
Mikhail Fyodorovich Romanov was the founder of the Romanov dynasty in Russia. The dynasty was in power from 1613 to 1917. This ...
by Helen Keller from The Story of My Life
Chapter XVIII passage: After overcoming an early chi...