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U.S. History Common Core SL.4.5 resources
United States Geography - US Regions & State Research Project Unit
Looking for a way to make U.S. geography come alive for students? Plan a trip through the regions of the United States with this hands-on project! Students use real-world skills as they select two states in each U.S. region to visit, then research each state to decide what sites they want to see. Students then determine how they could most easily visit all of their locations in one trip and map their route. What’s IncludedPDF and Google Slide versionsExtension research page for use to different
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Â U.S. Geography & ELA Integrated Bundle: Reading, Writing & Social Studies
Indian Removal Act & Trail of Tears MAP activity: engaging step-by-step lesson
THIS IS A MUST-HAVE FOR ANY TEACHER LOOKING TO MAKE INDIAN REMOVAL AND THE TRAIL OF TEARS EASY TO UNDERSTAND AND VISUALIZE ON A MAP. STUDENTS FOLLOW ALONG WITH SIMPLE STEP-BY-STEP DIRECTIONS TO CREATE THEIR OWN DETAILED MAPS BY THE END.***GOOGLE COMPATIBLE*** 1) Drag and Drop the PowerPoint into Google Drive2) Then Go to "FILE", and "SAVE AS GOOGLE SLIDES"This download comes with a blank map of the Southern United States in both PDF and MS WORD format, AND a 25-slide PowerPoint that guides stud
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Also included in:Â Trail of Tears & Indian Removal Bundle (Comic & Map Lessons, Primary Source)
California Landmark Research Project
Engage your students in learning about California history with this research project. Your students will conduct research on their chosen California landmark, create a PowerPoint about the landmark, create a physical project (a diorama, a travel poster, or a commemorative stamp), and give a short verbal presentation on their research.This is a perfect end-of-the-year or Open House project. Students will be excited to learn more about California, while also exercising their creativity with the ph
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4th
Also included in:Â California History Research Bundle: Landmarks and State Symbols
American History Writing Units Bundle: Narrative, Informational, Opinion
American History Writing Units Bundle: U.S. Geography - Westward ExpansionAre you looking for a way to integrate writing standards into your American history class? This bundle includes 7 different writing projects that cover U.S. regions, Native Americans, Exploration, Colonial America, American Revolution, Civics & Government, and Westward Expansion. These units come in both PDF and Google Slides formats.The bundle include 2 narrative writing, 2 opinion writing, and 3 informational writing
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4th - 7th
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State Float Research Project {Aligned with Common Core}
This comprehensive 79-page PDF document includes everything you need to do an exciting, motivating, and fun state research project with your students. I've done this project every year for the last six years with my fifth graders, and it is always a success! Even more, the project is aligned with the ELA Common Core standards!
For this exciting project, each student will become an expert on one of the 50 states. Students will begin by conducting thorough “A to Z” research about their states, w
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4th - 5th
American Revolution Historical Figures Research Project
Time for a little research? This American Revolution Biography Project does just that! The project focuses on common core informational reading, writing, language, and speaking & listening standards.A 2+ week research project based on the historical figures of the American Revolution. Revolutionary War heroes, traitors, and other key individuals will be assigned or chosen by students for research. Students are required to write a 3-5 paragraph essay, give a speech, and present a visual aid o
Black History Month Play with Rap Musical for Kids Assembly
Are you looking for an exciting Black History Month play that connects with kids using a rap musical, has a script with variety of roles for all students, and teaches Black history in a way that will wow your audience or assembly? You just found it! Include Your Students' Talents!Got actors/actresses, rappers, singers, dancers, artists, or students with other talents in your class? Have them join in by performing their passions while contributing in a meaningful way to the performance! With the
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4th - 6th
Also included in:Â Black History Reading Activities with Musical Play and Rap Songs Bundle
Early California Settlements Inquiry Project- Ranchos, Presidios, and Missions
4th graders have a lot to learn about Early California! This powerpoint can be used as the starting point for an inquiry based project for students to explore the types of settlements in Early California. It is a high engagement project that can be done individually, in partnerships, or in groups. This project will also encourage students to use many of the Google Apps in order to push their creativity and collaboration skills. This project is editable, so you can make any adjustments to bett
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Passport SS GRADE 4 (ALL 5 UNITS) (5) Unit Plans & (52) Lesson Plans
GRADE 4 COMPLETE ALL 5 UNITS: UNIT PLANS AND ALL LESSON PLANSUnit 1: Geography of NY StateUnit 2: Native AmericansUnit 3: ColonialUnit 4: FreedomUnit 5: Empire State5 UNIT PLANS52 Lesson Plans
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4th
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Colorado Landmark Research Project
Engage your students in learning about Colorado history with this research project. Your students will conduct research on their chosen Colorado landmark, create a PowerPoint about the landmark, create a physical project (a diorama, a travel poster, or a commemorative stamp), and give a short verbal presentation on their research.This is a perfect end-of-the-year or Open House project. Students will be excited to learn more about Colorado, while also exercising their creativity with the physical
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in:Â Colorado History Research Bundle: State Symbols and Landmarks
New York State Landmark Research Project
Engage your students in learning about New York state history with this research project. Your students will conduct research on their chosen New York landmark, create a PowerPoint about the landmark, create a physical project (a diorama, a travel poster, or a commemorative stamp), and give a short verbal presentation on their research.This is a perfect end-of-the-year or Open House project. Students will be excited to learn more about New York, while also exercising their creativity with the ph
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Black History Month Skit or Play for Church Youth and Kids with Rap Musical
Are you looking for an engaging Black History Month skit or play for church youth that connects with kids using a rap musical and poetry, has a script with a variety of roles for all students, and teaches the Bible and history in an engaging way? You just found it! Include Your Students' Talents!Got actors/actresses, rappers, singers, dancers, artists, or students with other talents in your class? Have them join in by performing their passions while contributing in a meaningful way to the perfor
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Grades:
4th - 6th
American Symbols & Figures BUNDLE {Digital & PDF}
This bundle provides materials for students to investigate the history and symbolism of The Great Seal of the United States and of the painting “Spirit of 1776”. Students will also take a look at the design of the White House and the U.S. Capitol and some of the changes these monuments have undergone over the years. This collection provides a range of activities for young learners such as creating an original seal for their family and investigating images taken in and around our Capitol. The int
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4th
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Colonial Times Advertisement
Students will step back into time as they become "real estate agents" and convince other Europeans to come settle into their assigned colony. Children have ownership with voice and choice on how they wish to present. Rubrics, checklists and criteria are all included in this file. This project should and will take a few class periods to complete. Look at the set up and pace it to your schedule with students.
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4th - 7th
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Presidents of the USA mp4 Sing along to tune of "Jingle Bells" Kathy Troxel
45 Presidents of the USA - starting off with Washington, we'll sing them all the way. Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe, Adams, Jackson, Van Buren, Harrison and Tyler, Polk and Taylor, Fillmore, Pierce, Buchanan, Lincoln, Johnson, Grant and Hayes, Garfield, Arthur, Cleveland, Harrison, Cleveland and McKinley, Roosevelt and Taft, Wilson, Harding, Coolidge, Hoover, Roosevelt and Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan, Bush and Clinton, Bush, Obama, Trump
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Not Grade Specific
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Around the Neighborhood
The Around the Neighborhood Supply Kit includes digital download of our videos, lesson plans, and links to training pages to support educators of all backgrounds! This project is designed to engage & support teachers who want to engage students around Black History Month. It introduces students to artists of color, Harlem, and in the case of the older students, The Great Migration.Â
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This project is a 4-lesson project where students study the life & work of the African-Ameri
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K - 5th
Abe Lincoln's Promise: A Historical Fiction Play
This informative play is a must have for any fans of Abraham Lincoln! Your students will enjoy acting out 14 engaging parts relevant to the early Pioneer days in American history, as well as learn about his most formative years in Indiana.
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in:Â Reader's Theater Biography Bundle
The US Capitol {Digital & PDF}
This resource provides plans for 4-5 lessons with materials in both PDF and Google Slides versions for students to investigate the US Capitol in small groups. This resource includes the following:•Short History of the Capitol •Links to support lessons•Vintage Advertisement •Capitol Presentation Rubric (editable) •Optional Culminating Activity•Summary of Group Assignments•5 Capitol Group Assignments (both PowerPoint & Google Slides – 100% editable)Historical Events Around the CapitolWork of C
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4th
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Also included in:Â American Symbols & Figures BUNDLE {Digital & PDF}
Educator's guide for WOOD, WIRE, WINGS: Emma Lilian Todd Invents an Airplane
About the book: This riveting nonfiction picture book biography explores both the failures and successes of self-taught engineer Emma Lilian Todd as she tackles one of the greatest challenges of the early 1900s: designing an airplane.Emma Lilian Todd’s mind was always soaring–she loved to solve problems. Lilian tinkered and fiddled with all sorts of objects, turning dreams into useful inventions. As a child, she took apart and reassembled clocks to figure out how they worked. As an adult, typing
Grades:
1st - 5th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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State Project Directions and Rubric
50 US state project- PowerPoint or Slides presentation-Includes a slide by slide guide to what students should have in their presentations. Includes a rubric that lets you score each slide.
Grades:
5th
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