5th grade Halloween U.S. History lessons

Grades:

5th - 9th

Types:

CCSS:

, RI.5.7

, RF.5.4a

...

Also included in: American History U.S. History Bundle: Beginnings through the 1850's

Civil Rights Movement Road Trip Map Project & Activity

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This fantastic Civil Rights Movement lesson plan is inspired by the "Freedom Riders". Included are 7 one page readings on major events of the Civil Rights Movement (Brown Vs. The Board of Ed., The Little Rock 9, The Montgomery Bus Boycott, etc) that students read as they travel around the room. As your students stop and read about each event, they complete a graphic organizer and map each event. This is a great activity to get students moving around the room. It can also be completed in groups,

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 9th

Types:

CCSS:

U.S. Government Unit includes 3 Branches of Government

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U.S. Government - This comprehensive GOVERNMENT UNIT includes all the information needed to teach government in your classroom. No textbook is needed! It includes informational text in chronological order along with activities, projects, and assessments. Check out the preview!It is now available in GOOGLE, POWERPOINT AND PDF.DISTANCE LEARNING:GOVERNMENT UNIT TEACHER PDF: Plans, study guides, printables, answer keys and links for GOOGLE.GOVERNMENT UNIT TEXT AND ACTIVITIES: Google Slides AND Powe

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Also included in: American History, U.S. History Curriculum, Social Studies, Print, Google Slides

Colonial America | 13 Colonies | Colony Unit | Colonization | Print | Google

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Colonial America - Thirteen Colonies Unit - This comprehensive Colonial America unit includes all the information needed to teach the colonization of North America in your classroom. No textbook is needed! It includes well-crafted informational text and activities in chronological order. This Colonial America unit is perfect for print or distance learning. This 13 Colonies unit is now available in Google Slides, PowerPoint, and PDF form. DISTANCE LEARNING:COLONIAL UNIT TEACHER PDF: Plans, study

Subjects:

Projects, Printables, Lesson

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Also included in: American History, U.S. History Curriculum, Social Studies, Print, Google Slides

American Revolution | Revolutionary War | U.S. History Causes of War

Created by

Other (Social Studies - History), Social Studies - History, U.S. History

Teach the American Revolution with this extensive REVOLUTIONARY WAR BUNDLE, including three units combined into a chronological unit.★ Revolutionary War Causes- Road to Revolution★ Revolutionary War Battles and Events★ Revolutionary War PeoplePLUS an added POSTER PROJECT AND INFORMATIONAL TEXT BOOKLETS!!!Detailed lesson plans take you through 8 weeks of teaching the Revolutionary War. Having it bundled together, you save, save, save! There is no need for a textbook. It is all you need with the

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, World History

Also included in: American History, U.S. History Curriculum, Social Studies, Print, Google Slides

4th / 5th Grade Social Studies: Full-Year Curriculum BUNDLE. No-Prep!

Created by

Tony the Tourist

The Social Studies, Year-Long Bundle provides a complete curriculum for upper-elementary classrooms with a focus on literacy development, reading comprehension, and active learning. 21st Century skills are emphasized with annotation and reading skills development, interactive hands-on activities, research, and more. Student workbooks include informational reading passages, meaning no textbook is needed! In addition, student workbooks and PowerPoints are Google compatible, which allows for digit

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 5th

Types:

Unit Plans, Independent Work Packet, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.4.1

, RI.4.2

, RI.4.3

, RI.4.4

, RI.4.5

...

13 Colonies Map and Activities | Printable & Digital

Created by

Literacy in Focus

Focus on climate, geography, and the economies of the early American colonies using this informational text, comprehension worksheet, map activity, and assessment! Students will gain a better understanding of how climate and geography played a role in shaping each colonial economy. A printable PDF version and digital version is included! **This resource is part of the no-prep 13 Colonies Unit Bundle. It includes FIVE printable and digital resources at a 30% discount price! A FREE 13 Colonies wo

Subjects:

Close Reading, Social Studies - History, U.S. History

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

English Language Arts, Halloween, Holidays/Seasonal

CCSS:

RI.5.3

, RI.5.4

, RI.6.3

, RI.6.4

, RI.7.3

...

Also included in: 13 Colonies Unit | Colonial America | Colonization | Map & Activities

Halloween Readers' Theater Activity: 3 Fun Scripts to Improve Fluency

Created by

Deb Hanson

Are you looking for something fun to do for Reading during the week of Halloween? This set of THREE Readers' Theater scripts will certainly spice things up! A bonus page for teachers includes a page that lists the number of lines by characters and an explanation about how I schedule this to be a weeklong Readers' Theater activity.This BUNDLE contains three separate Readers' Theater scripts:1. Trick-or-Treat- This script contains 9 parts (although you can easily split the narrator into two parts

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

RF.4.4

, RF.4.4a

, RF.4.4b

, RF.5.4

, RF.5.4a

...

Also included in: Readers' Theater BUNDLE: A set of 32 Scripts

American History, U.S. History Curriculum, Social Studies, Print, Google Slides

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American History - No-Prep U.S. History Curriculum - You will not need a textbook with any of my Social Studies Units! It includes all the text needed to learn and understand that part of history. This American History Bundle covers nine social studies units for U.S. History. You will find informational text, activities, reading comprehension questions, graphic organizers, charts, study guides, tests, projects and so much more for Native Americans, Explorers, Colonial Times, Revolutionary War, G

Subjects:

PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Tim Burton Inspired Self Portraits Halloween Art Lesson - Spooky Selfies

Created by

Art With Trista

This Tim Burton-inspired portrait art lesson is a perfect Halloween lesson for your intermediate elementary art students or middle school artists. Students will be able to recall information about artist Tim Burton, create a self-portrait in the style of Tim Burton and use value to create a self-portrait that looks 3 dimensional. The PowerPoint slides include: objectives, standards, vocabulary (style, value and self-portrait), materials, class discussion questions and art critique, step by step

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Halloween, Visual Arts

Grades:

3rd - 12th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson

Also included in: Student Favorites Art Lesson Bundle - Food Truck, Dragon Eyes, Tim Burton ...

Vietnam War Station Activity for the Cold War

Created by

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, World History

This engaging lesson for the Vietnam War has students rotate through stations to learn about various aspects of America's War in Vietnam. The 7 different stations cover:The Cu Chi TunnelsVietcong Booby TrapsAgent OrangeHo Chi MinhSongs of the Vietnam WarThe Draft and ProtestsMilitary Deaths in the WarEach station engages different intelligences and learning styles. Students create a graph, listen to music, draw pictures, read, answer questions,and analyze pictures. My students are always engaged

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 10th

Types:

CCSS:

Starry Night Pumpkins : Art Lesson Plan - Halloween - Fall - Autumn

Created by

Art with Creations Claudia Loubier

Here is an art project that highlights the arrival of autumn while also discovering Vincent Van Gogh and other impressionist painters. Your students will create artwork with pumpkins/squash while using superimposition. They will work in the manner of the impressionists to colour their projects. The technique of using oil pastels and tempera paint gives an incredible result. Level:Grades One and upTechniques:DrawingPainting Visual Language:Warm and cool coloursDifferent kinds of lines : (curved

Subjects:

Art History, Autumn, Halloween

Grades:

1st - 8th

Types:

Cultural Activities, Lesson

Civil Rights Movement Unit Plan Bundle: Activities, Projects, Worksheets, & More

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This amazing Civil Rights Movement unit bundle includes over 40 resources to teach an engaging unit on the people, events, and history students need to know based on state and Common Core Standards!In addition to all the great resources below, you all receive lesson plans for every day of the unit! These include video and Google Drive links, ideas for differentiation, and more! All of the following individual resources are included. Check out each one for images, details, and reviews:A Civil Rig

Subjects:

Unit Plans, Thematic Unit Plans, Lesson

Grades:

5th - 11th

Types:

CCSS:

...

Also included in: American History Mega Bundle Part 4: World War II to Modern America

Hispanic Heritage Month Teaching Slides

Created by

forkin4th

Hispanic Heritage Month Teaching SlidesThis unit is what I wish I learned about as a Mexican-American kid to feel represented. Make a difference for this generation, and help your students learn about the contributions Hispanics have made to better our culture, quality of life, appreciation for the arts, politics, and travel. Even if you’re distance learning, you can still teach tolerance and embrace multiculturalism by using these Google teaching slides during Hispanic Heritage Month. Share t

Subjects:

Character Education, U.S. History, World History

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Cultural Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

SL.2.3

, SL.3.3

, SL.4.2

, SL.5.2

3 Branches of Government 3D Project Cube History Craftivity

Created by

A Teacher's Wonderland

Bring history to life by creating a 3D Project Cube for 3 Branches of Government. The students will be excited to get out of the text book, or plain old lecturing. Excite your students with this fun 3D Project Cube. When can you use it?Review Time: Use the cube as a review activity to reinforce key concepts before an assessment or as a quick refresher.Small Groups: Assign small groups of students to work collaboratively on the cube, encouraging teamwork and discussion.Exemplary Task: Showcase ex

Subjects:

Carly and Adam STEM Activities and Challenges

Grades:

4th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

Also included in: Social Studies & History 3D Project Cube - Craft & Activity for Gr #junesavings

Room on the Broom Halloween READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity

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Is there room on the broom?Make learning fun with this Halloween STEM activity in which students investigate the design of a broom! An excellent companion activity to the fall read aloud book Room on the Broom by Julia Donaldson.In this STEM Challenge, students design and build a broom to hold as much candy as possible. Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, there is time for reflection on what worked and what didn't.A writing extension is i

Subjects:

Autumn, Halloween, Science

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Activities, Lesson, Centers

CCSS:

W.2.1

, W.3.1

, W.4.1

, W.3.1a

, W.3.1b

...

NGSS:

K-2-ETS1-2

, K-2-ETS1-3

, K-2-ETS1-1

, 3-5-ETS1-3

, 3-5-ETS1-1

...

Also included in: Halloween READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities and Challenges BUNDLE

American Revolution Unit Plan Bundle: Activities, Projects, Map, & Lessons

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This Revolutionary War Unit Bundle contains nearly 30 amazing resources for a complete unit on the American Revolution! A Unit Plan file includes lesson plans for every day of the unit, plus video and online links.Included in the download are:Revolution Google Drive Notebook - an awesome set of online notebook activities.Revolutionary War Interactive Notebook - 7 interactive pages on the Revolution Era.Study Guide and Unit Packet - a thorough packet to cover your entire unitBattles Stations or Q

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 11th

Types:

CCSS:

, RI.8.2

...

Also included in: American History MEGA Bundle Part 1: Exploration to Constitution

American Revolution Unit Bundle

Created by

Jersey Girl Gone South

This awesome American Revolution Unit Bundle includes everything you need to teach your students about the American Revolution! Includes:• American Revolution Causes PowerPoint & Notes• American Revolution Causes Foldable• American Revolution Causes Differentiated Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest• American Revolution Causes Task Cards – Set of 40• American Revolution: War Battles PowerPoint & Notes• American Revolution: War Battles Foldable• American Revolution: War Battles Diffe

Subjects:

Brooke Brown - Teach Outside the Box

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Unit Plans, Lesson

Fall STEM Bins® Teambuilders - Halloween, Thanksgiving, Autumn STEM Activities

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★ GRAB MY NEW STEM BINS TEAMBUILDERS GROWING BUNDLE!★ Fall STEM Bins® Teambuilders are a wonderful STEM Activities to foster student collaboration and build your classroom community during October and November!Both lower grade (K-1st Grade) and upper grade (2nd-5th Grade) versions are included!★ CLICK HERE FOR SUPPLY LISTThe following STEM Bins® Teambuilders are designed to accompany my STEM Bins®, found at the following link:★STEM BINS8 fall themed Challenges are provided for you to set up in s

Subjects:

Autumn, Engineering, Halloween

Grades:

PreK - 5th

Types:

Activities, GATE, Lesson

Also included in: STEM Bins® Teambuilders BUNDLE - End of the Year, Summer, Back to School, Fall

American Revolution: Taxes, Boston Massacre, Tea Party, Battles & Events, & MORE

Created by

The Classroom Nook

Looking for a comprehensive and engaging social studies unit for your third, fourth, or fifth grade students? Look no further! Our American Revolution unit has everything you need to make history come alive in your classroom.With a teacher guide, hands-on student activities (available in both printable and digital formats), learning centers, a review game, and a unit assessment, you'll have everything you need to teach your students about the causes of the American Revolution, major battles and

Subjects:

Interactive Whiteboard, Bulletin Board Ideas, Lesson

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Coco Movie Guide | Day of the Dead Activities | Questions | Differentiated

Created by

Mr Hull's Movie Guides

This 16 page movie guide with additional activities accompanies the film "Coco (2017)". ★★ Check out the full preview! ★★Great to watch to learn more about Mexican culture and Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) This guide may also work well as a sub plan for your substitute teacher.Steeped in Mexican culture and folklore, the movie follows young Miguel whose dreams of becoming a musician are hampered by his family's ban on music. Magically entering the Land of the Dead, Miguel embarks on an ex

Subjects:

EFL - ESL - ELD, English Language Arts, Halloween

Grades:

1st - 6th

Types:

Movie Guides, Cultural Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.4.7

, SL.2.2

, SL.3.2

, SL.4.2

, CCRA.SL.2

Also included in: 2 Pack Day of the Dead Movie Guide Bundle | Questions | Activities

Halloween Reading Comprehension - Superstitions Nonfiction Articles & Questions

Created by

Presto Plans

Halloween Reading Comprehension - Superstitions Nonfiction Articles & Questions is a ready-to-use Halloween resource that will engage even your most reluctant readers. Students will read four high-interest nonfiction texts about widely-held superstitions including the number 13, black cats crossing your path, walking under ladders, and breaking a mirror. Students will show their comprehension with these Halloween reading comprehension texts through the included assignments with questions abo

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Halloween, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.6.1

, RI.6.10

, RI.7.1

, RI.7.10

, RI.8.1

...

Also included in: Halloween Reading and Writing Activities and Assignments Creative Bundle

13 Colonies Unit Plan Plan Bundle: Activities, Projects, Maps, & Lessons

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This fantastic 13 Colonies Unit Plan Bundle includes all the resources and lesson plans you need for an engaging, student-driven unit on the early American Colonies in US History!There's over 30 amazing resources in the download, including:The Bacon's Rebellion Primary Source Analysis station activityA set of Google Drive Interactive Notebook PagesTraditional cut-and-paste Interactive Notebook PagesA New England Colonies PowerPoint & guided notesMayflower Compact Primary Source & Noteboo

Subjects:

Close Reading, Informational Text, U.S. History

Grades:

5th - 10th

Types:

CCSS:

, RI.8.2

...

Also included in: American History MEGA Bundle Part 1: Exploration to Constitution

September 11 - Patriot Day Reading Passage

Created by

BusyBeeinGradeThree

Help students to understand the significance of September 11 with this informative close reading passage. The two page passage describes the events leading up to the September 11 attacks, describes the day of the events, the aftermath of the attacks on Americans, and the memorials of the heroes lost that day. A map of the Middle East and a map of the impacted areas on the east coast are also featured.Students will complete 10 multiple choice, text dependent questions after reading. Important rea

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types: