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Free 1st grade U.S. History study guides
Social Studies America and American Symbols PowerPoint
This PowerPoint was created to go hand in hand with Florida Studies Weekly series. It goes with week 1 for first grade. It is about American symbols, Labor Day, and comparing our American Flag with the first American Flag. Common Core and Standards based.
Grades:
K - 2nd
Emancipation Proclamation - An Introduction
This is an introductory lesson to the Emancipation Proclamation for students in elementary school. It provides clear information as a resource for teachers in the primary grades to guide a discussion and makes a great resource sheet for intermediate students to read. The second page offers graphics from the first and last page of the actual document.
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1st - 6th
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The Bill of Rights in 30 Seconds
Like a hot knife through butter, HipHughes cuts through 7 of the 10 amendments known as the Bill of Rights. Great for a warm up activity or as a fun mnemonic for your students.
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1st - 12th
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Global/U.S. - Maps Databank - North America
32 pages of maps related to the continent of North America. This databank of maps can be used for a variety of purposes depending on your lesson. Some examples of the types of maps included (but not limited to) are:- Political maps- Physical maps- Blank political maps- Vegetation Zone maps- Climate maps- Precipitation Rate maps- Satellite maps- Economic maps- Wealth / GDP maps- Resource / Land Use maps- Religion / language / ethnicity maps- Population density maps- Flag maps- Historical maps rel
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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EDITABLE 1st Grade Social Studies Review Jeopardy Game PPT
This Jeopardy game has 5 categories: Famous People, Geography, Geography II, Geography III, and Folk Tales. The answers are in the comments. Use slide show mode to click from the points board to a certain question. I print this out as a study guide for my students in preparation for their yearly review.
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1st
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Classical Conversations Cycle 3 Week 1 History Memory Work
This pack contains 5 days of engaging practice to help your child become the master of history memory work. SIMPLY PRINT AND FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS. Aligns with Classical Conversations Cycle 3 Week 1 History and can be modified for use with multiple ages.
ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:
Introduce
Picture It
Fill in the Blank
Spiral Sentence
Prove It
Grades:
1st - 6th
Famous Americans Study Guide
This study guide includes Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Susan B. Anthony, Helen Keller, Jackie Robinson, and Martin Luther King, Jr. The key information included is based on the Virginia Standards of Learning (SOL) for 2nd grade.
True Tales of Teaching
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K - 3rd
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2SL Free - Crossing the Delaware Curriculum
This short-story lesson about George Washington and his men crossing the Delaware River during the Revolutionary War is geared at the second-grade reading level. It is a fictional story based on a historical event.
This download includes the following:
• Short story reading sheet
• Study guide
• Paper boat template - an activity to help students better understand the danger and cold of this historical event
• Answer key
Are you looking for more lesson plans and activities for books and short
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1st - 4th
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Also included in: 2SL - What Should Second Graders Read? BUNDLE
A Presidents' Day Song: 44 Presidential Men
Super, fun, easy way to learn all 44 presidents in Chronological order.
The 44 presidents' names are set to the familiar tune -
“99 Bottles of Coke on the Wall.”
Trumpets, tubas and drums give this song a patriotic marching band sound.
The teacher’s tip sheet explains how to connect each verse to a visual clue so students can “see” the hint for the names that start each verse. So, they never get stuck!
The sing-song rhythm and slant rhymes, make the names stick.
A shout of “AGAIN” at the end of
Grades:
1st - 6th
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Harriet Tubman, Underground Railroad, Slavery Pre-Assessment/Test
A pre-assessment/ test that covers Harriet Tubman, the Underground Railroad and Slavery.
14 multiple choice questions
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K - 3rd
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Famous Americans Vocabulary Builders
Take vocabulary building to the next level! Build better content area vocabulary with this zip file about Famous Americans! This set includes 3 (editable) Word documents and 5 power points!
The power points are a great way to open a lesson. Gather children around and see how quickly they can read the words. There are 77 different slides with vocabulary. After reading, go over words that they aren't sure about. (We do this at the beginning of every lesson for about a week.)
A "Famous Am
Grades:
1st - 6th
U.S. Presidents Hidden Picture Game
This game contains all the U.S. Presidents, hidden under game tiles. Click away one tile at a time until the first person can guess the President. Clicking the arrow key or anywhere on a revealed part of the picture will bring up a full picture of the President in question along with their name. Another click moves the game along, presented in PowerPoint.
Want your children to learn the Presidents in order? They are presented here in order of Presidency so it can be used as a study guide!
En
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K - 5th
Honoring Heroes: A Journey Through Memorial Day
Honoring Heroes: A Journey Through Memorial DayMemorial Day is a special holiday when we remember and honor the brave men and women who have served in the military and made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. It is a time to show gratitude and respect for their courage and selflessness. On Memorial Day, we pay tribute to these heroes by visiting memorials, attending ceremonies, and participating in activities that celebrate their contributions. It is important for kids to understand that Mem
Grades:
K - 6th
Black History Curriculum
Black history is the portion of American history that specifically discusses the African-American or Black-American ethnic groups in the United States. It's a complex period of history that should not be oversimplified. But it need not be difficult to teach. This curriculum pack outlines how to go about teaching Black History to your students so that important issues are addressed while not overwhelming young learners. We then provide a list of relevant worksheet packs for download with free sam
Grades:
1st - 9th
Study Guide-Jimmy Carter
Study Guide to help students learn about the life and career of Jimmy Carter.
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1st - 5th
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I Hate Borsch! (Yevgenia Nayberg) Discussion Guide
Discuss the timely story of I Hate Borsch! in a classroom, library, or other setting. Arranged by Common Core literature standards, this free downloadable pdf will jumpstart conversations and invite reflection on the book's themes. Curriculum connections include immigration, identity, food/cooking, and family/heritage.About I Hate Borsch!: All Ukrainians are supposed to love borsch—but what if you hate the red stuff? A young girl despises Eastern Europe’s most beloved soup, and not even the gran
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1st - 4th
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Just Across The Pasture - Study Guide
Developed by the author of "Just Across The Pasture", this five page accompanying study guide can be used with all elementary or ESL students.
Several discussion questions and answers are suggested to develop higher level thinking skills. The use of graphic organizers and related links is built in to the lesson.
Another component is the vocabulary section and use of an online dictionary. By discussing the text and original photos, students will learn many facts about the 1950s era in history a
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1st - 6th
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Activities and Links for The Town That Moved
This is a list of activities and links for the book The Town That Moved, by Mary Jane Finsand. The book is for beginning readers (it can also be read aloud to younger students); the book tells the story of moving Hibbing, MN because there was iron ore under the town. Reading the book and completing the activities is a great addition to any study of U.S. history -- especially when your students are studying Minnesota.Check your local library (or inter-library loan) for a copy of this book. At
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K - 4th
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World Map
World Map for labeling important details used for WHAP World History or any social studies class.
Grades:
PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Study Guide-Jackie Robinson
To aid in the understanding of Jackie Robinson and his contributions to the Civil Rights Movement and Athletics
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K - 3rd
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