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Family Traditions: This lesson is a follow-up to the lesson “Who's Your Mama? A Family Who's Who” and is mainly based on The Relatives Came by Cynthia Rylant; therefore, family structure including titles or roles is assumed to be prior knowledge for this lesson.; Format: lesson plan (grade 1 Social Studies and English Language Development); By Laura Bahlmann and Mary Lail.

Traveling on the Mayflower: Students will participate in a role-play to understand the experiences of Pilgrims on the Mayflower.; Format: lesson plan (grade 2 Theatre Arts Education, Social Studies, and English Language Development); By Ellen Douglas and Melissa Park.

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Culture goggles: Same holy land, different holidays: Students visit the Culture Goggles exhibit in National Geographic's Xpedition Hall, where they will select a religion to see how a Christian, a Jew, or a Muslim might view the Old City of Jerusalem in Israel. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Social Studies); Provider: National Geographic

Eyewitness to history: Students talk with family members about landmark events they have witnessed in their lifetimes to learn how history touches our lives. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade 1–2 English Language Arts and Social Studies); Provider: National Endowment for the Humanities

French and family: Students will learn about French families and gain a preliminary knowledge of the French language, learning the French names for various family members. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Information Skills and Social Studies); Provider: National Endowment for the Humanities

La familia: This is an introductory lesson to Spain and the Spanish language. Students will learn basic elements of the language through lessons on Spanish families and geography. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Information Skills and Social Studies); Provider: National Endowment for the Humanities

Martin Luther King, Jr. and me: Identifying with a hero: Explores ways to help students make connections to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. through reading, writing, listening, and speaking activities. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade 1–2 English Language Arts and Social Studies); Provider: IRA/NCTE

Packing the Pilgrim's trunk: Personalizing history in the elementary classroom: In this lesson, students investigate the Pilgrims—who they were and why they came to America. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K–1 English Language Arts and Social Studies); Provider: IRA/NCTE

World view: National anthems around the world: Students visit the World Viewer exhibit in National Geographic's Xpedition Hall and explore the different geographic information about countries around the globe. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Music Education and Social Studies); Provider: National Geographic

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