Annotated Bibliographies--Best Seller FREE Handouts

Surprisingly, one of the most downloaded lessons is Annotated Bibliographies!

While many students will avoid having to ever write annotated bibliographies, there are some courses, such as history, where annotated bibliographies are used extensively. 

Let's start by listening to an Educreation lecture on annotated bibliographies. 

Link https://www.educreations.com/lesson/view/annotated-bibliographies/43403633/ 

Ready to write annotated bibliographies? Use the handouts below to get started:

Get the full packet at AUL or TpT.



Make writing an annotated bibliography as easy as possible for students.

Need help citing research sources? 

AUL or TPT to view:

The most fun your students can have learning plagiarism! AUL or TPT to view:

Happy Annotating!
Beth, Educator Helper

FREE Women's History Month Activities

 Celebrate women for National Women's History Month! 

Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nzrFzuvtvi8 

Visit the National Women's History Museum and National Women's History Alliance website for FREE curriculum planning guides, lessons, and handouts. 

Use these FREE handouts to learn more about the contributions of women:

Click here to get the complete packet from Amped Up Learning or Tpt!

Enjoy National Women's History Month and all the wonderful contributions by women!

Beth, Educator Helper

FREE Activities to Celebrate Benjamin Franklin's Birthday

 Benjamin Franklin, one of America's Founding Fathers, is celebrating a birthday this month!

Learn more about this extraordinary man's life and legacy with these AUL or TpT planning and writing activities:

Take a look at the various stage's of Franklin's life:

Have fun with classmates solving various puzzles, such as a maze:

Benjamin Franklin played many roles in the creation of America and its inventions--celebrate his legacy on his special day!

Happy Birthday, Ben!

Beth, Educator Helper  

FREE Pearl Harbor Day Activities

Pearl Harbor is a historical moment in history! 

Help students understand more about the historical event by watching:

Link: https://youtu.be/ncBSa6TuH94

Here's some photographs from the USS Bowfin, a submarine from WWII that is docked at Pearl Harbor: 

Use the FREE handouts to get students discussing and learning about Pearl Harbor: 

Save and get the combined packet

at Amped Up Learning and TpT!

Have a memorable Pearl Harbor Day!
Beth, Educator Helper

FREE Halloween Activities to Get Ready for Halloween

 Get Ready for Halloween!

This week's FREE fun activities are for all ages, so grab a friend and let's do some coloring! 

Don't forget to display your Halloween decorations for all to see... 

Visit AUL: 

Halloween Holiday Activities and more...

Visit TpT:

Halloween Coloring Sheets
Eerie Writing Prompts
Write a Halloween Story with Word Bank
Get Fit Action Story: Frank N. Stein's Haunted House
Wacky Wayne's Halloween I-Spy
Halloween Count, Color, and Match


FREE Halloween Handouts:

Have a Happy Halloween!
Beth, Educator Helper

FREE Columbus Day/Indigenous Day Activities

 It's an argument that's been going on for centuries--who discovered America? 

There are many viewpoints on the historical event. A Native American point of view is given in a past newsletter called "Notes from the Chief", a written by Bill John Baker, former Chief of the Cherokee Nation:

 

Take time to discuss and debate true and false historical facts of who discovered America with your students as we celebrate Columbus Day. 

FREE Native American and Columbus Day Activities:

Get the packet of Native American Role Models at AUL 

 or pick up the Columbus bundle at TpT

Other Resources:

Whether celebrating Columbus Day or Indigenous Day, engage in some historical activities to learn more about our country's roots!
Beth, Educator Helper