LESSON PLANS
Students travel back in time to learn about the lives of the immigrant families who made their home in a tenement on New…
What's in a state? What makes it great? Students learn more about a chosen state and create a rhyming poem to display…
Students write a class newspaper about the armed conflicts in which the United States has fought. This is an activity…
Use this lesson to familiarize English as a Second Language students with the American holiday Veterans Day. Students…
With this lesson plan, students learn that presidential elections are decided by the electoral college and not popular…
MAPS
Students will review the location of states on a map while learning about the U.S. Commemorative State Quarter Program.
Worksheet that aligns with the lesson, "The United States Commemorative State Quarter Program."
REFERENCE
This lesson plan focuses on Thomas Jefferson. Students will learn an appreciation for 19th-century life and the…
CLASSROOM TOOLS
Students will compare data on immigrants and be able to draw some conclusions.
Students will learn about Colonial times and the factors that determined the Pilgrims settling in Plymouth,…
The first winter that the Pilgrims spent in Plymouth was extremely difficult. This lesson will give students a chance to…
Students will learn about the first Thanksgiving in Plymouth, Massachusetts. It's beneficial for students to understand…
Students will learn about Colonial times as they compare present-day children with Pilgrim children in this lesson.
Teaching students to free-associate and generate a list of things they are thankful for is a fun way to help your class…
Help your students learn about the U.S. flag with this bulletin board.
Students use information on star magnitude to create spreadsheets and graphs.
Students will create an illustrated glossary of astronomy terms.
Employ this activity when you want to teach younger students how to brainstorm ideas.
Students use a web resource to explore oral histories as part of the broad tradition of storytelling.
Students explore an online resource and learn the names and locations of states by planning a virtual train trip.
To explore personal web pages as forms of self-expression and to give students practice presenting themselves through…
Students will create a landmark that commemorates both the European Settler and the Native American view points…
In this lesson students will be asked to generate vocabulary related to elections. They will find these words in the…
Take your students on a building tour so that they may know their way around the school.
