6th Grade Social Studies and History Activities

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  • International Women's Day Theme Song

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    International Women's Day Theme Song

    In this music activity, students make up their own International Women's Day song.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Women's Rights
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  • The Names Have Changed

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    The Names Have Changed

    Challenge children to identify which countries have changed their names with this classroom game.

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    Social Studies and History
    Geography
    Map
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  • Memorial Day Activities

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    Memorial Day Activities

    Teach children about Memorial Day with these activities.

    Subjects:
    Social Studies and History
    Historic Wars and Military Action
    World War I (1914-1918)
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  • Native American Ceremonial Dances

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    Native American Ceremonial Dances

    Teach children about the purpose of different Native American ceremonial dances, and follow up with some fun activities.

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    Social Studies and History
    Native-American History (American Indians)
    Culture and Diversity
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  • Measure My Head -- Holocaust Activity

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    Measure My Head -- Holocaust Activity

    Students are challenged to consider issues of racial diversity.

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    Social Studies and History
    World History
    Culture and Diversity
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  • Benjamin Franklin: A Man of Many Talents

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    Benjamin Franklin: A Man of Many Talents

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to the American patriot Benjamin Franklin.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Political Figures
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  • Inauguration Day Printable

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    Inauguration Day -- Facts and Fun Activities

    Incorporate this printable into your lessons about the Presidential election process as a way to help students gain a…

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    Social Studies and History
    U.S. Presidents
    President-Elects: Inauguration & Moving to the White House
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  • Elvis Presley's "Blue Suede Shoes"

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    Elvis Presley's "Blue Suede Shoes"

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to Elvis Presley and his hit song "Blue Suede Shoes."

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    Social Studies and History
    Musicians
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  • New Zealand Tidbits

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    New Zealand Tidbits

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to New Zealand.

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    Social Studies and History
    World History
    Australia and New Zealand
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  • All About Ballet Tutus

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    All About Ballet Tutus

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to the history of the ballet tutu.

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    Social Studies and History
    Clothing and Dress
    Dance and Ballet
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  • When the U.S. Bought Alaska

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    When the U.S. Bought Alaska

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to America's purchase of Alaska from Russia.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    U.S. States
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  • The Founding of Rome

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    The Founding of Rome

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to the founding of the city of Rome.

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    Social Studies and History
    Ancient History
    Historic Empires
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  • All About Mailboxes

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    All About Mailboxes

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to Anthony Trollope, inventor of the "pillar box" (mailbox).

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    Social Studies and History
    Inventions
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  • All About Zippers

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    All About Zippers

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to the invention of the zipper.

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    Social Studies and History
    Inventions
    Clothing and Dress
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  • The Hindenburg Disaster

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    The Hindenburg Disaster

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to the German dirigible Hindenburg, which was hit by lightning and…

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    Social Studies and History
    Transportation
    Aviation & Flight
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  • GAMES AND APPS

    17th-Century Pastimes and Sports

    A list of games and sports that were played during the 17th century.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Sports
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  • Getting to Know You Activities for Middle School

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    Getting to Know You Activities for Middle School

    Get to know your new batch of middle grade students with fun cross-curricular activities! These get to know you…

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    Mathematics
    Language Arts and Writing
    Social Studies and History
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  • Presidents' Day Leadership Activities

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    Presidents' Day Leadership Activities for Students

    This resource provides 6 flexible instructional strategies for teaching and modeling leadership skills for your students…

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    Social Studies and History
    U.S. Presidents
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  • Women's History Month reading comprehension packet

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    Women's History Month: Women Who Rock! Reading Comprehension Worksheets

    Celebrate Women’s History Month and inspire your students with this packet of reading comprehension worksheets featuring…

    Subjects:
    Social Studies and History
    Reading Comprehension
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  • ACTIVITIES

    Jewish Knish Recipe

    This recipe is for a traditional Jewish food called a knish. The word knish is Ukrainian for dumpling.

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    Social Studies and History
    Religion and Philosophy
    Food
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  • Treasure Map

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    Treasure Map

    Employing a map's key, symbols, and scale, students will read a map of their classroom correctly in order to find a…

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    Social Studies and History
    Geography
    Map
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  • Blind Passage

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    Blind Passage

    The search for the maritime Northwest Passage was highly prized but never fulfilled during the "Age of Discovery."

    Subjects:
    Social Studies and History
    Discovery and Exploration
    American History/U.S. History
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    Holiday Paper Chains

    In this arts and crafts lesson, children make paper chains with symbols from various holidays, such as Christmas,…

    Subjects
    Social Studies and History
    Olympic Games
    Mathematics
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  • Black History Month reading comprehension packet

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    Black History Month: Modern Influencers – Reading Comprehension Activities

    Celebrate Black History Month and inspire your students with this reading comprehension packet featuring five…

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    Language Arts and Writing
    Social Studies and History
    Reading Comprehension
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