ACTIVITIES
Promote positive community building with these conflict resolution activities for high school students. Suggestions…
WORKSHEETS
Give your students this sample citizenship test to see if they would pass. This printable includes a variety of…
Use a printable that contains some important vocabulary related to immigration.
TEACHING RESOURCE
This handout aligns with Security Is... lesson plan.
Students view photographs of immigrants (included in this printable), pretend they are recent immigrants to America, and…
Make a pop-up book that reviews the origins of the Declaration of Independence. Students will enjoy coloring the…
If you are trying to get students to use more facts and details in their discussions and writing, this is the activity…
LESSON PLANS
Give your students information on the U.S. flag and thought-provoking related questions.
Students learn who their state and U.S. representatives are, discuss major political issues, and write letters to…
Discover a game that will help students learn the origins of some words in the English language.
Ask students questions about the U.S. Representatives in your state, with this worksheet. An outline of a formal…
Identify and compare flags from around the world. In this printable, students will write the name of each country's flag…
REFERENCE
Use the children's book Friends for Freedom: The Story of Susan B. Anthony & Frederick Douglass to teach students about…
CLASSROOM TOOLS
Students can track their ancestors' travel route to the United States, using an immigration bulletin board.
Use this printable writing activity to focus on correctly indenting a letter.
DAILY WARM-UPS
Help students master important nonfiction reading skills with an informational text on segregation and reading…
Increase social studies skills with an activity that focuses on elections and recognizing voting terms. This is a fun…
GAMES AND APPS
Try to find the police-station vocabulary in this word search to reinforce students' learning about their community. …
Learn the history behind the "The Star-Spangled Banner" while improving students' reading skills. This printable warm-up…
Study the life of Barack Obama with the resources in this literature guide to Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of…
BOOK GUIDES
Explore themes of peace and generosity as you discuss the story of Greg Mortenson and his journey to change the world.…
MAPS
Use this U.S. map with physiography to help your students improve their geography skills. This map includes major…
Blank outline map of Hawaii.
Blank outline map of Utah with state capital.
