Lessons and Activities

Where in the World is...

Use this lesson to help students understand how where they live fits into the bigger picture.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 3 | Age 9, Gr. 4 | Age 10, Gr. 5 | Age 11, Gr. 6 | Age 12, Gr. 7 | Age 13, Gr. 8 | Age 14

• Subjects:

  History & Social Studies

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Sep. 20, 2009

Posted by:

kortyk  

Columbus Day

Brief .ink file to review Columbus facts with your students in honor of Columbus Day.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 1 | Age 7, Gr. 2 | Age 8, Gr. 3 | Age 9, Gr. 4 | Age 10, Gr. 5 | Age 11

• Subjects:

  Discovery & Exploration

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Feb. 7, 2010

Posted by:

cbrown

Southwest Region of the United States

This lesson covers the southwest region of the United States.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 4 | Age 10

• Subjects:

  Geography

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Apr. 18, 2010

Posted by:

mfossey 

Sheppard Software

Interactive Geography lessons

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 4 | Age 10

• Subjects:

  History & Social Studies

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Jun. 16, 2010

Posted by:

mcreymal 

Regions of Virginia

Covers VS.2a,b, 10b- Border states, regions, and products and industries of Virginia.Instructional and review

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 4 | Age 10

• Subjects:

  History & Social Studies

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Sep. 18, 2010

Posted by:

jhacker

American Indians in VA

This activity shows how Indians were named, as well as the language groups that were located in various regions of VA. It covers VS.2d of the Virginia State Standards.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 4 | Age 10, Gr. 5 | Age 11

• Subjects:

  History & Social Studies

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Sep. 26, 2010

Posted by:

jhacker

Great Website

Educational Games and Resources

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 3 | Age 9, Gr. 4 | Age 10, Gr. 5 | Age 11

• Subjects:

  Science

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Nov. 14, 2010

Posted by:

Anissa Labrador  

Star Spangled Banner

Lesson to introduce, or reinforce knowledge of the Star Spangled Banner.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. K | Age 6, Gr. 1 | Age 7, Gr. 2 | Age 8, Gr. 3 | Age 9, Gr. 4 | Age 10, Gr. 5 | Age 11

• Subjects:

  History & Social Studies

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Dec. 2, 2010

Posted by:

jokelly

Jefferson Davis Overview

Overview of the life of Jefferson Davis (President of the Confederacy)

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 2 | Age 8, Gr. 3 | Age 9, Gr. 4 | Age 10, Gr. 5 | Age 11

• Subjects:

  History & Social Studies

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Jan. 23, 2011

Posted by:

hcole

Texas History Chapter 4 Vocabulary, Texas Indians

Review for vocabulary of chapter on Texas Indians.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 4 | Age 10, Gr. 5 | Age 11, Gr. 6 | Age 12, Gr. 7 | Age 13

• Subjects:

  History & Social Studies

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Sep. 23, 2011

Posted by:

withersa