February 25 reading ideas
Finding reading ideas for this date…
Finding reading ideas for this date…
Choose the calendar year to see which topics fall on February 25. Use a reading from the day to discuss a turning point, a process, or a choice.
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Muhammad Ali, then known as Cassius Clay, defeated Sonny Liston on February 25, 1964. Read where this victory fits in Ali’s life inside and outside the ring.
Muhammad Ali, then known as Cassius Clay, defeated Sonny Liston on February 25, 1964. Read where this victory fits in Ali’s life inside and outside the ring.
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On February 25, 1870, Hiram Revels was sworn in as the first Black U.S. senator. His story gives readers a way into the changes and conflicts of Reconstruction.
On February 25, 1870, Hiram Revels was sworn in as the first Black U.S. senator. His story gives readers a way into the changes and conflicts of Reconstruction.
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On February 25, 1862, a Civil War law authorized a new kind of federal paper money. Read how the notes known as greenbacks worked and why the government issued them.
On February 25, 1862, a Civil War law authorized a new kind of federal paper money. Read how the notes known as greenbacks worked and why the government issued them.
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Explore how dough becomes bread. Compare a bakery story with a recipe and notice which steps the recipe needs to explain precisely.
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Explore how dough becomes bread. Compare a bakery story with a recipe and notice which steps the recipe needs to explain precisely.
Read passageExplore how dough becomes bread. Compare a bakery story with a recipe and notice which steps the recipe needs to explain precisely.
Read passageExplore how dough becomes bread. Compare a bakery story with a recipe and notice which steps the recipe needs to explain precisely.
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Read how engineers plan, build, test, and improve designs. Use a tower or bridge passage to choose one variable for a classroom test.
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Read how engineers plan, build, test, and improve designs. Use a tower or bridge passage to choose one variable for a classroom test.
Read passageRead how engineers plan, build, test, and improve designs. Use a tower or bridge passage to choose one variable for a classroom test.
Read passageRead how engineers plan, build, test, and improve designs. Use a tower or bridge passage to choose one variable for a classroom test.
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Start with Muhammad Ali: A Life in and Beyond the Ring. Find a turning point or a choice in one of the readings. Retell what happened before and after it, then explain why it mattered.
