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Children in History
Theme Unit

Reading Comprehensions
Read and Color
            Children of the Frontier: Education
            Children's Hero For Peace: Sadako Sasaki
            Kid Inventor: Becky Schroeder and the Glo-Sheet
            Children of the Frontier: Pioneer Toys

Children Born Before 1860
     Susie Baker (Grades 4-6)
     Clara Barton (Grades 4-6)
     Carrie Berry (Grades 4-6)
     Thomas Alva Edison (Grades 4-6)
     Sarah Smith Emery (Grades 3-5)
     Charlotte Forten (Grades 5-7)
     Ben Franklin (Grades 3-5)
     Edward Everett Hale (Grades 5-7)
     Lucy Larcom (Grades 4-6)
     Abraham Lincoln (Grades 3-5)
     Eliza Lucas (Grades 6-8)
     John Manjiro (Grades 4-6)
     Joseph Plumb Martin (Grades 3-5)
     Hiram Munger (Grades 3-5)
     William Otter (Grades 4-6)
     Pocahontas (Grades 5-7)
     Caroline Cowles Richards (Grades 4-6)
     Harriet Robinson (Grades 5-7)
     Phillis Wheatley (Grades 5-7)

Children Born After 1860
     Henry Aaron (Grades 4-6)
     Lee Chew (Grades 4-6)
     Hillary Rodham Clinton (Grades 6-8)
     Sasha Cohen (Grades 5-7)
     Davy Crockett (Grades 4-6)
     Albert Einstein (Grades 4-6)
     Trevor Ferrell (Grades 5-7)
     Annette Funicello (Grades 5-7)
     Harry Houdini (Grades 4-6)
     Jacqueline Kennedy (Grades 4-6)
     "Dutch" Reagan (Grades 5-7)
     Eleanor Roosevelt (Grades 5-7)
     Babe Ruth (Grades 3-5)
     Albert Schweitzer (Grades 4-6)
     Samantha Reed Smith (Grades 5-6)
     Justin Timberlake (Grades 5-7)
     Children of Japanese Relocation Camps (Grades 5-7)


Book Units
    Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie (Grades 1-3)
    The Courage of Sarah Noble (Grades 1-3)
    Next Spring an Oriole (Grades 2-3)
    Night of the Full Moon (Grades 2-3)
    Kate Shelley and the Midnight Express (Grades 2-4)
    Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt (Grades 2-5)
    Worth (Grades 4-6)
    Iron Thunder (Grades 4-7)
    Lyddie (Grades 4-7)
    Sarah Bishop (Grades 5-8)


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