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Featured Resource: Go! NewsHour Extra The Pen vs. the Sword: Lyrical Responses to the Nation at War Research lyrics and poems associated with an American war and examine the history and significance of the works.
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Explore financial terms and vocabulary with this glossary in order to understand money basics and manage financial challenges. Details »

Research the different ways in which each historical park is commemorated. Then identify a potential local historic site and present a persuasive argument as to why it should become a National Historic Park. Details »

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Help students unravel the mysteries and complexities of scientific concepts by training them to approach science texts in new ways. Learn effective strategies to help your students arrange ideas, understand text organization, set goals for reading, make meaningful connections, and persevere through challenging materials.

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