A lesson on 3rd-grade citizenship exploring the common good, rights, responsibilities, and the power of volunteering through a superhero lens.
Students identify the eleven states of the West region and memorize their capital cities through a matching game and map assessment.
An exploration of the unique culture, major landmarks, and diverse populations that characterize the West region.
Students learn about the natural resources that drive the West's economy, including timber, minerals, fish, and fertile soil for agriculture.
An investigation into the diverse climate zones of the West, from the temperate rainforests of the Northwest to the arid deserts of the Southwest.
Students explore the physical geography of the West region, including the Rocky Mountains, the Sierra Nevada, the Great Basin, and the Pacific Coast.
Students master the states and capitals of the Southwest through interactive matching and map-based activities.
A deep dive into the vibrant cultural history of the Southwest, featuring Native American traditions, Spanish influence, and modern regional life.
Discovery of the Southwest's rich natural resources, including minerals, oil, and the vital importance of water management.
An investigation into the arid climate of the Southwest, examining extreme temperatures, rainfall patterns, and how living things adapt.
Students explore the physical features of the Southwest, focusing on the Colorado River, the Grand Canyon, and the various desert landscapes.
A foundational introductory lesson for a unit on the Harlem Renaissance, designed for students reading at a 2nd-grade level. The lesson focuses on initial vocabulary exposure and self-assessment of prior knowledge.
A lesson focused on the Winter Olympics through the lens of five participating nations: Norway, USA, Japan, Italy, and Canada. Students explore geography, culture, and athletic achievements to understand the global spirit of the games.
A lesson exploring the lives of Deborah, Samson, and Ruth, focusing on their character traits, the challenges they faced, and their significance in biblical history.
A 50-minute lesson exploring the history and customs of Valentine's Day, designed for middle school students with K-3 reading levels. Includes a KWL chart, accessible text, and comprehension questions.
Students explore the fundamentals of citizenship by identifying their rights and responsibilities, understanding the concept of the common good, and learning the value of volunteering in their community.
A lesson exploring the history, creation, and significance of Mount Rushmore, focusing on the four presidents depicted and the sculptor Gutzon Borglum.
A comprehensive lesson on civic responsibility and community roles, helping students identify ways to contribute positively to their local environment.
A quick, engaging warmup lesson to help students master the fundamentals of the global grid system, focusing on the Equator and Prime Meridian.
Put your knowledge to the test with a comprehensive review of the region's geography and characteristics.
Dive into the diverse culture, music, and iconic landmarks of the Midwest's biggest cities.
Investigate the climate and natural resources that make the Midwest the breadbasket of the world.
Explore the physical landscape of the Midwest, from the rolling prairies to the massive Great Lakes and the mighty Mississippi.
Discover the 12 states of the Midwest and their capital cities through map skills and memory challenges.
Master the 12 states and capitals of the Southeast region through interactive activities.
Discover the vibrant culture of the Southeast through its music, food, and traditions.
Identify the rich natural resources of the South, including major crops, minerals, and timber.
Investigate the humid subtropical climate of the Southeast, including its unique weather patterns like hurricanes.
Explore the diverse landforms and water bodies of the Southeast, from the Appalachian Mountains to the Florida Everglades.
A cumulative review of the Northeast region featuring a states and capitals matching activity and regional identification.
Exploring the vibrant culture and historic cities that define the Northeast region, from Boston to New York City.
Discovering the natural wealth of the Northeast, from forest timber and maple syrup to the busy fishing ports of the coast.
An investigation into the four distinct seasons of the Northeast and the impact of the Atlantic Ocean on its weather patterns.
Students explore the physical geography of the Northeast, including the Appalachian Mountains and the Atlantic coastline.
A lesson focused on the Morning Offering Prayer, including a comprehensive quiz and teacher answer key.
Students will learn the complex process of becoming the President of the United States, from meeting constitutional requirements to the final Inauguration, through a sequencing activity and video analysis.
Students explore the impact of extreme climates on human settlement by comparing the inhabitable regions of Australia with the frozen wilderness of Antarctica.
A geography lesson for 3rd graders focused on Australia and Antarctica. Students explore the unique features, climates, and locations of these Southern Hemisphere landmasses through video analysis and mapping activities.
A 3rd-grade geography lesson where students use map scales and compass roses to navigate and calculate distances across North and South Carolina.
Students learn to decode and create road maps by exploring standard symbols like keys, compass roses, and boundaries. They apply these skills by designing a map of their own neighborhood route from home to school.
Students will learn to navigate and create maps using a coordinate grid system. Through a video-guided drawing activity, interactive safari practice, and a treasure map creation project, students will master the use of alphanumeric coordinates (e.g., A-3) and distinguish between rows and columns.
A geography lesson for 3rd graders focused on identifying and locating the Seven Wonders of the World using a video and an interactive passport activity.