Social Studies and History Activities

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Government and Civics

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ACTIVITIES

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:

Literature

Banned Books and Censorship

Reading and Literature

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Following Directions

In this coloring activity, students follow directions to pick the correct colors.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Visual Arts

Drawing

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Identify The Home Activity

In this early learning activity, students match pictures of different types of homes.

Subjects:

Homes

Community and Ways of Life

Social Studies and History

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Thanks Around the World

Teach children how to say "thank you" in many different languages. This printable provides an excellent activity for…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Culture and Diversity

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Mapping Skills Activity for Social Studies

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Practicing Map Skills

A great hands-on, supplemental activity to a map skills unit! A simple geography printable gives your class the chance…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Geography

Map

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Summer Reading (Grades K-2)

Classic kids' books for summer reading - with activities for family learning! Pick any book from this list of the best…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Social Studies and History

Science

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ACTIVITIES

Same Name Word Puzzle

Students use their critical thinking skills to unscramble names in foreign languages and complete this challenging…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Language Arts and Writing

Vocabulary

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Phone Number Mobile

Have your students make a mobile of a phone.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Arts and Crafts

Art, Music and Drama

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VIDEOS

Declaration of Independence – Videos & Activities

Use these educational videos and activities to learn about the Declaration of Independence and the historical events…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

U.S. Historical Documents

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My Family Tree

Use a printable that contains a family tree chart that students' parents can help them fill in.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Families

Community and Ways of Life

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International Women's Day

Do your students know why International Women's Day began? Help them learn about women in the past and their fight for…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Women's Rights

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Tipi Pattern

Use this activity to teach your students about Native American culture. The worksheet provides students a list of…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Native-American History (American Indians)

Culture and Diversity

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Chinese New Year - Videos & Activities

Learn about the ancient traditions and modern celebrations of the Chinese New Year. These videos and classroom…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

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Paper Doll Cut-Outs

In this art activity, students make paper dolls that represent diverse cultures.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Culture and Diversity

Multiculturalism

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The Traffic Light

Distribute a printable social studies activity that focuses on traffic safety.

Subjects:

Safety

Social Studies and History

Health and Safety

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Island of the Blue Dolphins

Island of the Blue Dolphins tells the story of an American Indian girl stranded on an island, alone, for 18 years. This…

Subjects:

Literature

Native-American History (American Indians)

Animals (Zoology)

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Spanish Worksheets

DK Spanish Language Learner will get foreign language students making conversation in Spanish in no time. Below you will…

Subjects:

Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage

World History

Social Studies and History

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Mini Totem Pole

Use this activity to teach children about Native American culture. After learning the essentials, students will create a…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Native-American History (American Indians)

Culture and Diversity

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VIDEOS

Day of the Dead Videos & Activities

Introduce the history, traditions, and symbols of Día de los Muertos, Day of the Dead, through educational videos and…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

World History

Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage

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Corduroy by Don Freeman

Enhance reading abilities with an activity that enriches and expands children's language and emergent literacy skills.

Subjects:

Reading

Families

Reading and Literature

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Sunflowers, Van Gogh, and You

Students will taste sunflower seeds, plant sunflowers, research Vincent van Gogh, and paint a picture of a sunflower.

Subjects

Social Studies and History

Community and Ways of Life

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National Symbols

Identify the symbols for these events and organizations in the United States.

Subjects:

American History/U.S. History

Social Studies and History

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A Tale of Two Cities

This teaching guide includes a brief overview of A Tale of Two Cities followed by teaching ideas to be used before,…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Fiction

Social Studies and History

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