Social Studies

Are you looking for engaging, decoding multisyllabic words passages and activities for your students?  Rap songs are the solution!  Based on pop-culture and history rap songs, these activities will keep your students' attention using...

National Children's Dental Health Month is in February, but your students can celebrate healthy dental practices every day with these 15 fun activities. Each page has black and white images to color along with writing activities that include:5 Ways to...

For this activity, students will be doing a close reading of the painting, "American Progress", by Tom Gast. This is a great introduction to Manifest Destiny and the American desire for westward expansion.Students start by analyzing the entire picture,...

All of the components of the learning process are included in this interactive digital lesson about how humans adapt to and modify their environment to meet their needs. Students will have the opportunity to engage, explore, explain, apply, share,...

In a classroom with many different learning styles and needs, GooseChase is one of the most exciting, engaging ways to differentiate for all students. They are able to choose from 25 missions with different difficulty levels and point values to compete...

Identifying the differences between the worlds of the North and South is essential to understanding the rise of sectionalism that led to the Civil War. In this project-based learning activity, students examine life in either the North or the South by...

Welcome to the Greece City-States Recruitment Fair! In this PBL activity, students will learn about the differences between the Greek city-states of Athens and Sparta while preparing for and holding a recruitment fair.Students are divided into two groups...

History comes to life in this engaging, interactive simulation where students compete against other groups to develop the largest, most successful Egyptian civilization. Students complete a variety of activities to experience life in each of the Egyptian...

In this interactive digital lesson, students explore life in the 13 colonies by analyzing a variety of resources and primary sources. They learn about farm life, life in cities, education, religion, leisure, food, family, and transportation.Students will...

This resource is a 5-Act, 25-role reader's theater script for industry and inventors in American history, focusing on the 19th century! Reader's Theater is an engaging instructional strategy for middle grade students that allows them to act out various...

This resource contains eight complete Reader's Theater activities for middle grade students for American History! The plays in this product cover the Age of Discovery/ Exploration, the French and Indian War, the American Revolution, A New Nation, The War...

This resource contains four complete Reader's Theater activities for middle grade students for American History in the 1700's. The plays in this product cover the Age of Discovery/ Exploration, the French and Indian War, the American Revolution, and A...