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Groundhog Day is Coming! Reader's Theater Script

History of Valentine's Day,A Webquest !

Ireland and St. Patrick's Day,A Webquest !

Chinese New Year is in FEB. Learn about China, a Webquest

Civics:Learn about Our Government: A Bundle of Resources!

Civics:Learn about Our Government: A Bundle of Resources!

U.S. Landmarks!

World Landmarks!

Map Skills(Unit and Webquest)

FAKE News!Can you Tell The REAL News?

Mesopotamia: A Bundle of Resources

Phoenicians, A Bundle of Resources

ALL Things Egyptian!

Revolutionary War Bundle

Civil War Bundle

STEM BIographies! 6 Reader's Theater Scripts

STEM BIOGRAPHIES, Reader's Theater Scripts (Part 2)

Women's History, A Webquest

Women's History: Test Your Knowledge Challenge

Women Suffrage, A Bundle of Resources!

A Bundle of Reader's Theater Scripts on Famous Women

A Bundle of Readings on Famous Women

Ada Lovelace, First Computer Programmer(A Reading)

Bundle of Black American Trailblazer Reader's Theater Scripts

Harriet Tubman, Reader's Theater Script

Bessie Colman, Reader's Theater Script

Tuskegee Airmen, Reader's Theater Script

NEW:MINI EBOOK: The Horse Librarians

The Election Process, A Webquest

Jane Goodall, A Reader's Theater Script

Rachel Carson, A Reader's Theater Script

Everything has a History!)*also sold individually

Writers: A Bundle of Reader's Theater Scripts

My Book- Fashion Rules!

My Book-Mrs. Paddington and the Silver Mousetraps
Reader's Theater Scripts(Biographies in Ancient History):

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Is That FAKE News?

Anti-Bullying Resources
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Bell Ringers!

In the News! Updated regularly

Mrs. Portulaca Purpilopilis and the Purple Adventure Goggles

The COLOR GAMES!

The Wooden Cookie Box Story The Wooden Cookie Box
DBQ Activities!

Facts to Wow your Friends!
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Webquests!

Geography Activities
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Purpleannie's Travels

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Dive into Career Choices

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"First Lady" is the title given to the wife of the President of the United States. It was first used to refer to Rutherford Hayes' wife, Lucy Ware Webb Hayes, when a journalist called her "First Lady of the Land"".The first First Lady, Martha Washington, was called "Lady Washington". "Mrs. President" was also used to refer to the wives of Presidents prior to the term,First Lady. Learn some interesting facts about some of our First Ladies!
1. Abigail Adams and Barbara Bush are the only two First Ladies that were both wives of a president and the mother of a president. During the writing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776, what did Abigail ask her husband to remember?________________ Her husband valued her opinions. What nickname was she given by some people?_________________ Why did Abigail fear people might not like her?__________________John Adams and Abigail were the first to live in the White House. Find the answers at this link: Ducksters
2. Dolly Madison, who had a green parrot as a pet while in the White House, was the first to introduce ice cream at gatherings at the White House. One flavor was oyster! During the War of 1812, she also is credited with rescuing whose portrait hours before the British burned the White House? _______________She was the very first American to ever respond to a telegraph! Dolly helped to found this in Washington, DC. _________________It still exists to this day! What was she called as First Lady?______________________What was named in her honor?____________ Find the answers at this link: Firstladies
3. Helen Taft, one of two first ladies to be buried in Arlington Cemetery, had the idea to bring which trees to Washington,DC?___________From which country were the trees a gift?_______________Helen Taft was the first First Lady to own this item._____________ She supported which group of people getting the right to vote?____________After leaving office, her husband, William Howard Taft took on another job as a supreme court justice.Find the answers at this link: Kidskonnect


NOTE: There are 10 questions and several additional resources in the complete First Ladies' Webquest which you can find at my TpT Store:First Ladies' Webquest
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