Lessons and Activities

Tudor & Stuart Royal Succession and Religious Affiliation

Two slides: (1) a venn diagram comparing basic qualities of Catholic, Anglican, and Puritan denominations; (2) family tree of Tudor and Stuart dynasties, with religious affiliation

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 9 | Age 15, Gr. 10 | Age 16, Gr. 11 | Age 17, Gr. 12 | Age 18, Hr. Ed. | Age 19+

• Subjects:

  Religion

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Nov. 3, 2009

Posted by:

whughes

The Constitution

In this lesson teachers will find an interactive chart of the 3 Branches of Government. They will also find a more detailed interactive diagram for students to use for review. Slides have also been included that highlight the Bill of Rights for teacher presentation.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 8 | Age 14

• Subjects:

  Government

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Nov. 4, 2009

Posted by:

Dunevants

Apollo 11 Mission

Interactive Flash website that takes the audience through the various stages of the launch and mission of Apollo 11.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 7 | Age 13, Gr. 8 | Age 14, Gr. 9 | Age 15, Gr. 10 | Age 16, Gr. 11 | Age 17, Gr. 12 | Age 18

• Subjects:

  History & Social Studies

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Nov. 9, 2009

Posted by:

RDKn 

Regions- New England States

Regions of Our Contry- The New England states. Location, names, shapes and abbreviations

• Grade Level(s):

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

• Subjects:

  History & Social Studies

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Nov. 19, 2009

Posted by:

annmarieh

Colonial Times

Sort and Categorizing lesson to accompany Scholastic Publication, but can be used independently.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 4 | Age 10

• Subjects:

  Historical Cultures & Periods

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Dec. 1, 2009

Posted by:

abuckle 

USA Government Jeopardy Game

This jeopardy style game reviews the levels and branches of the USA government

• Grade Level(s):

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

• Subjects:

  Government

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Dec. 1, 2009

Posted by:

elichtblau

The First Thanksgiving Interactive Website

Interactive website that explores the voyage on the Mayflower, daily life of Pilgrims and Native Americans, and the first Thanksgiving Feast.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 1 | Age 7

• Subjects:

  History & Social Studies

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Dec. 2, 2009

Posted by:

jwixson

Virtual Field Trip: The Plymouth Settlement

A photo gallery with descriptions of the Plymouth, MA settlement of the 1600s. Photos include colonial homes, lifestyle, clothing, furnishings, and influence of Native Americans. Suggestions are made at the end for student projects (photo stories and historical postcards).

• Grade Level(s):

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

• Subjects:

  History & Social Studies

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Nov. 12, 2009

Posted by:

Tracy Tishion    

Help Santa (Revised)

Can you help Santa deliver his gifts?

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 6 | Age 12

• Subjects:

  History & Social Studies

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Dec. 9, 2009

Posted by:

pharesr 

Learning to Farm

Ancient History Development of Societies

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 6 | Age 12

• Subjects:

  History & Social Studies

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Dec. 15, 2009

Posted by:

pharesr