Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Community Centered Neighborhood Development

For Teachers 9th
Ninth graders explore the culture of the neighborhood.  In this Social Studies lesson, 9th graders examine the different development sites in their community.  Students research the zoning regulations. 
Worksheet
Curated OER

Matching Events and People

For Students 5th - 12th
In this social studies events worksheet, students match important events in history with people that were involved at the time. Students complete 13 matches.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Studies of Religion

For Students 9th - 12th
For this social studies worksheet, students find the meanings of the vocabulary terms by matching them with the definitions found on the right side.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Alaskan Studies

For Students 6th - 8th
In this social studies worksheet, students find the words that are about the region of Alaska. The answers are found by clicking the button at the bottom of the page.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Nationalities 2

For Students 5th - 6th
In this social studies worksheet, students consider where people of different nationalities come from. Students read 20 terms of nationality and write the country where that person would live. Example: A Finn comes from (Finland).
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Hieroglyphics of Ancient Egypt

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this social studies worksheet, students answer the questions that focus upon the general knowledge and purposes of hieroglyphics in Ancient Egypt.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Girls Speak Out

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Pupils consider education in other countries.  In this social studies lesson, students view videos of girls trying to get an education in other parts of the world. Pupils reflect on the challenges faced by the female students and...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Election Baseball

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Students play trivia baseball where they answer trivia questions about the Constitution and elections. In this social studies lesson plan, students research facts about the Constitution and elections while playing the game.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

First Nations Contributions

For Teachers 7th
Seventh graders examine countries when they first became nations.  In this Social Studies lesson, 7th graders investigate food that was present in North and South America.  Students prepare a presentation on food for their...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Diversity

For Teachers 11th
Eleventh graders research the meaning of diversity and human rights in various countries.  In this Social Studies lesson, 11th graders reflect on the aspects that can negatively affect First Nations people, then select a country...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Rise of Ranching

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders explore the history of ranching in the southwest. For this social studies lesson, 4th graders discuss the history of ranching. They view a video about ranching and discuss cattle drives. Students read about the Chisholm...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Kansas Flag

For Teachers 1st
First graders study the symbols on the Kansas flag. In this social studies lesson, 1st graders read about the symbols on the state flag. Students create a flag folder and complete word work assignment for each of the symbols discussed.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Deep Blue: Exploring the Deep Ocean

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Students examine landforms. In this social studies lesson, students bounce a beach ball around in order to discover that seventy percent of the Earth is covered in water. Students
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Orangeburg Massacre

For Teachers 6th - 9th
Pupils study the Orangeburg Massacre. In this social studies lesson, students discuss the Civil Rights Movement and the protest movements that took place. Pupils examine the events that led up to the Orangeburg Massacre at South Carolina...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Multiple Perspectives

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders explore immigration. In this social studies lesson, 3rd graders read about immigration in the United States. Students compare and contrast immigrant communities.
Lesson Plan
1
1
Benjamin Franklin Tercentenary

Benjamin Franklin’s Community Contributions

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Young scholars research Benjamin Franklin's community contributions. For this social studies lesson plan, students create a collage showing things they can do to improve their communities.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

American Industry Growth

For Teachers 11th
Eleventh graders explore the economic growth from 1878 to 1893. In this social studies lesson, 11th graders discuss how the improvements lead to an inequality in wealth and the problems that it caused.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

State Capitals Fun

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders study the capitals of each state. In this social studies lesson, 3rd graders use a map of the United States to identify and locate each state's capital city. Students discuss map symbols used to identify capital cities.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Underground Railroad Simulation

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders explore the Underground Railroad. In this social studies lesson, 4th graders play the part of slaves and travel the "Underground Railroad" to freedom.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Bronze: Scientific Inquiry through Chinese Art

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Students examine the use of bronze and porcelain in Chinese art and commerce through in-class activities, role play events, and small-group discussions in this exciting Social Studies/Arts lesson.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Roman Empire

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Middle schoolers use the internet to research a list of people, places and events from the Roman Empire (753 BC to 476 AD) in this lesson plan intended for a Social Studies classroom at the middle school level. The lesson plan suggests...
Lesson Plan
National First Ladies' Library

Slavery in the Beginning: Creating a Virtual Museum

For Teachers 9th - Higher Ed
Social studies learners explore slavery in the American colonies from 1607 to the Revolutionary War. In groups, they explore a PBS website and a virtual museum. Using these websites and other online resources, students create their own...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Ancient Rome

For Students 6th - 8th
In this social studies worksheet, students find the words related to the study of ancient Rome. The answers are found by clicking the button at the bottom of the page.
Worksheet
Curated OER

ANCIENT EGYPT PYRAMID GAME

For Students 5th - 6th
In this social studies worksheet, students find the words related to the study of Egypt and the answers are found at the bottom of the page.

Other popular searches