4th Grade World History Resources
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Celebrations Around the World
Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, New Year's Day, Cinco de Mayo, and birthdays are covered in this mini-book.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryWorld HistoryHolocaust -
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Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl Discussion Guide
Use these enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance teaching Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl.Subjects:LiteratureBanned Books and CensorshipReading and Literature -
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"Two Travelers and the Bear": A Lesson on Aesop's Fable
Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to recognize cause-and-effect relationships in a fable by Aesop.SubjectsLiteratureAncient CivilizationsReading and Literature -
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"The Grasshopper and the Owl": A Fable by Aesop
Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to draw conclusions using one of Aesop's enjoyable fables.…SubjectsReadingReading ComprehensionLiterature -
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Making a Story Cloth
In this arts & crafts activity, children learn about the Hmong culture in Southeast Asia by creating a story cloth.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryWorld HistoryAsian History -
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Mythology Activity Sheets
Get students excited about ancient history with these printable worksheets for Mythology: The Gods, Heroes, and Monsters…Subjects:LiteratureAncient CivilizationsWorld History -
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'Ology Activity Sheets
This packet of worksheets includes fun activities about ancient Egypt, Greek mythology, dragons, pirates, monsters, and…Subjects:Ancient CivilizationsAncient HistorySocial Studies and History -
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Adelita: A Cinderella Story
Use a teaching guide that includes discussion ideas and activities for use with Adelita.Subjects:Mexican History and Hispanic HeritageWorld HistorySocial Studies and History -
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The Medieval Castle Word Power
Students can practice vocabulary relevant to medieval castles by reading the definition and using the word in a sentence…Subjects:Middle AgesEuropean HistoryWorld History -
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The Mayan Empire Vocabulary
Vocabulary associated with the "Mayan Empire" lesson.Subjects:VocabularyAncient CivilizationsMexican History and Hispanic Heritage -
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Plan a Holiday
Print out this creative writing activity that instructs pupils to answer several questions as they plan a holiday for…Subjects:Creative WritingBritish HistorySeasons -
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Modern Olympic Symbols & Traditions
Learn about the traditions and symbols of the Olympic Games. The motto, the torch, the anthem, and other Olympic icons…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryWorld HistoryOlympic Games -
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Sir Cumference and All the King's Tens Teacher's Guide
Connect math and literature through supplementary activities for Sir Cumference and All the King's Tens, a fun book that…Subjects:LiteratureWorld HistoryMiddle Ages -
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Instant Expert: Olympic Games
Become an instant expert on the Olympic Games. Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you need to…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryWorld HistoryOlympic Games -
DAILY WARM-UPS
World War II Reading Warm-Up: Pearl Harbor
Improve students' reading skills and knowledge of World War II. This printable warm-up includes a passage about Pearl…Subjects:World HistoryWorld War II (1939-1945)American History/U.S. History -
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Mooncakes
Teach children about Chinese culture by baking traditional mooncake cookies.Subjects:Teaching Bunny Cakes by Rosemary WellsSocial Studies and HistoryAsian History -
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Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Scheme
Educate students about the history of Australia's Snowy Mountain Hydro-Electric Scheme with this reading passage and…Subjects:Water Cycle, Ground Water, Rivers (Hydrology)Australian HistoryNatural Resources -
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Story Starter: Traveling to Timbuktu
Our Hero travels to Africa in 1387 to visit the Mali Empire in Timbuktu. Have students imagine they are taking a trip to…Subjects:Creative WritingWritingLanguage Arts and Writing -
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The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn -- Chapters Three and Four
The excerpted chapters three and four of the The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn can be used to entice students into reading…Subjects:LiteratureHistorical FictionAncient Civilizations -
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Sharing the Asian American Heritage Experience
Enhance understanding with a teaching guide that offers reading ideas about Asian-American history for all reading…Subjects:Asian HistoryCulture and DiversityWorld History -
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The Race of Toad and Deer
Enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance teaching The Race of Toad and Deer by Pat Mora.Subjects:LiteratureMulticultural LiteratureMexican History and Hispanic Heritage -
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Life in Suburbia
Students use websites from communities across the United States to study and compare suburbs.SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryWorld HistoryHistoric Buildings and Sites -
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Kingfisher Knowledge Guide: Castles & Forts Teacher's Guide
Spark students' imagination as they learn about the architecture of the Middle Ages. The cross-curricular activities in…Subjects:Library ResourcesNonfiction LiteratureMiddle Ages -
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William Tell Facts & Olympic Activity
Interesting facts and fun activities related to William Tell and his famous arrow activities of 1307, plus an Olympic…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLiteratureFiction