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Cities Activities, Worksheets, Printables, and Lesson Plans

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Short Readers
     Why Is New York City Called "The Big Apple"? (Short Reader; Grade 5-7 Readability)
     Avery Island, Louisiana, Also Known As "Bird City" (Short Reader; Grade 7-9 Readability)

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Reading Comprehensions
     Welcome to Crescent City
     The Cleanest Boy in Mill City (Grades 1-3)
     Countries, States, Cities, and Towns (Grades 3-4)
     Summer in the City (Grades 3-4)
     Growing Cities (Grades 4-5)
     Cities, Plains - Middle Atlantic Region (Grades 4-6)
     Savannah, Georgia: A City of Firsts (Grades 5-7)
     City Life (Grades 5-8)
     Virginia City - A Boom Town (Grades 6-8)
     How an Olympic City is Chosen (Grades 6-8)
     Experience the Renaissance in Vatican City (Grades 6-8)
     Huntsville, Alabama, The Rocket City (Grades 6-8)
     Mt. Vesuvius and the City of Pompeii (Grades 7-9)
     American Terrorist - The Oklahoma City Bombing (Grades 7-9)
     City Manager (Grades 9-12)

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Reluctant Reader Books
     Machu Picchu: The City in the Clouds (Grade 4-6)
     Mysterious Cities (Grade 4-6)

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Literature Book Units
     The City of Ember (Grades 4-8)
     Pale Male: Citizen Hawk of New York City (Grades 0-3)
     A Tale of Two Cities (Grades 9-12)

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Read and Color Books

Going Up? The Invention of the Elevator

Coming To America

A Happy Christmas Flower

Someone to Thank

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Reading Comprehension Lesson Ideas

Biographies (Grades 3-5)      Parents of Curious George Daily Themes (Grades 1-2)      9-11 Search Dogs      Call Me Dan      Ellis Island Family History Day      Just Right      Morningeagle      Not Even a Blizzard      Susie's Sixth Birthday      The Cow Chip Contest      The Great Can Stomp      The House of Ruth      The New Girl      The Rumor      Trail of Tears      VFW Day      Yuck! (Grades 3-5)      "Livestrong"      "Only You Can Prevent Wildfires"      "Wonder-Child"      Goosebumps Give Goosebumps      A Frog's Eye View      A Hot Time in the Old Town      Adrian's Worst Day      Anne's Voice      Circles, Squares, and Lines      Do Not Pass Go      Eiffel's Tower      Girl Power!      Goooaaal!      Happy Birthday!      Happy Bologna Day!      Happy New Year Japan!      Honest Abe      I Have an Idea--for You!      It's Not Easy Being Green      Johnny Unitas      Kentucky      Land of Ice      Liberty Rings      Light My Way      Magic in the Air      More Than a Wrinkle      New Name Fun      Number Please      One Scoop or Two?      Onions, Onions, Onions      Peace Bridge      Pigs      Princess Pru's Party      Quick Feet      Robbie's Paws      Skyscraping Tower      Sweetness      Swimming Star      Talk Like a Pirate      The "Hammer"      The "Lone Star" Is Not Lonely      The Brickyard      The Dictionary Mouse      The Golden State      The Greatest Show      The Wizard's Wizard Miscellaneous (Grades 1-2)      Baker, Baker, Donut Maker      City Cat      Clancy Clown      Growers of Food      Mikey's Wild Ride      Trash Men      Yoko Yodels      Yuri has a Yo-yo (Grades 3-5)      A Presidential Project - Mt. Rushmore      A Visit to a Ghost Town      Arches and Concrete in Ancient Rome      Baby Talk Art      Bears in Disguise      Broad Stripes and Bright Stars — Song for a Flag      Football and Skiing?      Freddy and the Freight Train      Hudson Bay Furs      Introduction to the Brain and Nervous System      July the 4th      Pick a Perfect Pet      Pop Goes Art!      Rails, Roads, and Water      Ring Around the Olympics      Save Our Wetlands      Talented Greek Architects      Wendy's World - A Man With a Dream      Wendy's World- Natural Resources      Why Do We Need Laws, Anyway? Stories (Grades 1-2)      Arthur's Dreams Geography (Grades 3-5)      1893 – The Year of the Fair      Arrowhead Found!      Bolivia - Geography      Croatia - Geography      Fiji - Geography      Finland - Geography      Greece - Geography      Hungary - Geography      India - Geography      Kenya - Geography      Madagascar - Geography      Nepal - Geography      Norway - Geography      Peru - Geography      Poland - Geography      Springtime Trail Ride      Statue of Liberty      The Race of All Races      The Space Needle      The World of Jazz      Turkey - Geography      Ukraine - Geography      Vietnam - Geography

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Finish the Story
     The Apple Cart (Grade 2-3)
     Dippers Full of Stars (Grandpa Story part 1) (Grade 2-3)
     Back to School in a Time Machine (Grade 2-3)
     Where's the Fire? (Grade 3)
     A World of Bikes (Grade 3-4)
     Nature's Changes (Grade 3-4)
     Under the Sea (Grade 3-5)
     So Many Kinds of Scientists! (Grade 3-5)
     The Broken Vase (Grade 3-6)
     Felicia's Fantastic Invention (Grade 3-6)
     Cinco de Mayo Mistake (Grade 4-5)
     Road Trip (Grade 4-5)
     The Superheroes Clean up the Earth (Grade 4-6)
     A New Holiday to Celebrate (Grade 4-6)
     Crossing the Ocean to America (Grade 4-6)
     Evil Wishes, Like Chickens, Come Home to Roost (Grade 4-6)
     A New Day, a New Life (Grade 4-6)
     Right to Be Free (Grade 5-8)
     The Perfect Summer Job (Grade 6-8)
     Penguins (Grade 6-8)
     Inauguration Day (Grade 6-8)
     Saving Jaguars (Grade 6-8)

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What Would You Do?
     The Copycat Costume (Grade 3-6)
     To Play or Not to Play (Grade 3-6)
     If You Were An Immigrant in 1893 (Grade 6-8)
     Drama Queen (Grade 6-8)
     Joining a Gang (Grade 7-9)
     Transport Yourself Into the Future (Grade 7-9)

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Reader's Theater Scripts and Plays
     Owls (Grades 2-3)
     Pretty Inside (Grades 2-3)
     Puppies for Adoptions (Grades 2-3)
     All About Mardi Gras (Grades 3-4)
     Cheng and Jian: The Story of Two Chinese Brothers (Grades 3-4)
     Round Magic: A Japanese Tale (Grades 3-4)
     Discover the Truth: The Legend of El Dorado (Grade 4)
     Manners Mayhem at the Movie Theater (Grades 4-5)
     The Gift of Gold (Grades 4-6)
     Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (Grade 5)

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Reluctant Reader Books
     Strange but True: Wild and Wacky Laws (Grade 2-3)
     Summer Postcards from Blake and Bill (Grade 2-3)
     The Beyoncè Contest (Grade 2-3)
     Life on a Tour Bus (Grade 3-4)
     The French Quarter's Quarterback: Drew Brees (Grade 3-4)
     Desert Habitat (Grade 3-5)
     Groundhog Day: The History and the Holiday (Grade 3-5)
     HI is for Hawaii (Grade 3-5)
     History of Hip Hop (Grade 3-5)
     NH is for New Hampshire (Grade 3-5)
     Reaching for the Goal (Grade 3-5)
     S Is For St. Patrick (Grade 3-5)
     Taylor Swift (Grade 3-5)
     Grammar Zoo Train (Grade 3-6)
     Mapping ABC Style (Grade 3-6)
     Marculus Visits Washington, D.C. (Grade 3-6)
     RI is for Rhode Island (Grade 3-6)
     Meet Me in Miami: My Trip to Super Bowl XLIV (Grade 3-12)
     Extreme Floods (Grade 4-5)
     Funny Frog Facts (Grade 4-5)
     Home Sweet Home: Wild and Wacky Houses around the World (Grade 4-5)
     Justin Bieber (Grade 4-5)
     Kelly Pickler: From Small Town Girl to Big Time Star (Grade 4-5)
     Shaun White: Action Sport Superstar (Grade 4-5)
     Showtime for Punxsutawney Phil (Grade 4-5)
     Snakes (Grade 4-5)
     Underground Treasure: The New York Gold Vault (Grade 4-5)
     AK is for Alaska (Grade 4-6)
     AL is for Alabama (Grade 4-6)
     AR is for Arkansas (Grade 4-6)
     AZ is for Arizona (Grade 4-6)
     CA is for California (Grade 4-6)
     CO is for Colorado (Grade 4-6)
     Crime Scene Investigation (Grade 4-6)
     CT is for Connecticut (Grade 4-6)
     Dog Mushing (Grade 4-6)
     FL is for Florida (Grade 4-6)
     History of Country Music (Grade 4-6)
     IA is for Iowa (Grade 4-6)
     ID is for Idaho (Grade 4-6)
     IL is for Illinois (Grade 4-6)
     IN is for Indiana (Grade 4-6)
     KS is for Kansas (Grade 4-6)
     KY is for Kentucky (Grade 4-6)
     LA is for Louisiana (Grade 4-6)
     Landmarks of the United States (Grade 4-6)
     MA is for Massachusetts (Grade 4-6)
     Many Faces of Rock Music (Grade 4-6)
     MD is for Maryland (Grade 4-6)
     MI is for Michigan (Grade 4-6)
     MO is for Missouri (Grade 4-6)
     MS is for Mississippi (Grade 4-6)
     MT is for Montana (Grade 4-6)
     ND is for North Dakota (Grade 4-6)
     NE is for Nebraska (Grade 4-6)
     NJ is for New Jersey (Grade 4-6)
     NM is for New Mexico (Grade 4-6)
     NV is for Nevada (Grade 4-6)
     NY is for New York (Grade 4-6)
     OH is for Ohio (Grade 4-6)
     OK is for Oklahoma (Grade 4-6)
     OR is for Oregon (Grade 4-6)
     PA is for Pennsylvania (Grade 4-6)
     SC is for South Carolina (Grade 4-6)
     SD is for South Dakota (Grade 4-6)
     The Greatest Spectacle in Racing (Grade 4-6)
     TN is for Tennessee (Grade 4-6)
     TX is for Texas (Grade 4-6)
     Underwater Adventure, Book One (Grade 4-6)
     Underwater Adventure, Book Three (Grade 4-6)
     Underwater Adventure, Book Two (Grade 4-6)
     UT is for Utah (Grade 4-6)
     Veterinarian (Grade 4-6)
     WA is for Washington (Grade 4-6)
     WI is for Wisconsin (Grade 4-6)
     WV is for West Virginia (Grade 4-6)
     WY is for Wyoming (Grade 4-6)
     The Legend Behind the Poem (Grade 4-7)
     Zephyr's Choice, Book 1 (Grade 5)
     Baboons on the Loose (Grade 5-6)
     CSI: Fingerprints (Grade 5-6)
     Fun Facts about America's First President (Grade 5-6)
     My, Oh, My! Mummy Tales From Around the World (Grade 5-6)
     So You Want to Be a Fashion Model? (Grade 5-6)
     Wow! The New Seven Wonders of the World! (Grade 5-6)
     Fossils From Bone Cabin Quarry, 1898 (Grade 5-7)
     Science Solves Video Games (Grade 5-7)
     Bringing in the New Year (Grade 5-8)
     Endangered Animals (Grade 5-8)
     Pirates: Fact or Fiction? (Grade 5-8)
     Pizza (Grade 5-8)
     The World of Skateboarding (Grade 5-8)
     Haiti Then and Now (Grade 6-7)
     Stories from the Bermuda Triangle: Flight 19 (Grade 6-7)
     Castles: Magnificent Palaces (Grade 6-8)
     Castles: Mighty Fortresses (Grade 6-8)
     Famous Cemeteries Around the World (Grade 6-8)
     Famous Cemeteries in the U.S. (Grade 6-8)
     From Teenager to Teen Idol: Taylor Swift (Grade 6-8)
     The Bermuda Triangle (Grade 6-8)
     Shaping the Super Bowl (Grade 7-9)

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