Community and Ways of Life Resources
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WORKSHEETS
The Nobel Prize
The Nobel Prize is awarded for outstanding accomplishments in various…Subjects:Award and Prize WinnersJobs, Careers, and OccupationsTwentieth Century -
WORKSHEETS
House Dot-to-Dot
In this drawing activity, students connect the dots to make a house.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryCommunity and Ways of LifeDrawing -
WORKSHEETS
Let's Choose a Career
Increase social studies skills with an activity that focuses on understanding…Subjects:Jobs, Careers, and OccupationsCommunity and Ways of LifeSocial Studies and History -
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Develop a Community Service Project
In this printable activity, students write an essay about how they would develop…Subjects:Community and Ways of LifeVolunteer Work and CharitiesSocial Studies and History -
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
City vs. Country
Use this graphic organizer to compare city life with country life. This…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryCommunity and Ways of Life -
WORKSHEETS
Discussion Guide for War Is...
Thought-provoking discussion questions for War Is... will help you begin or…Subjects:LiteratureWorld War I (1914-1918)World War II (1939-1945) -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Administrative Expectations
An explanation of what school administrators expect from and look for in job…Subjects:Jobs, Careers, and OccupationsCommunity and Ways of LifeSocial Studies and History -
LESSON PLANS
Learning About Voice Through Photographs Assessment
Assessment that aligns with the "Learning About Voice Through Photographs"…Subjects:SpeechAncient CivilizationsWorld History -
WORKSHEETS
Interviewing an Older Relative
Assign a project that is perfect for Family History Month (October).Subjects:ListeningSocial Studies and HistoryFamilies -
BOOK GUIDES
Sarah, Plain and Tall Saga Teacher's Guide
Teach pupils about life on the Great Plains in the early 1900s through…Subjects:LiteratureReading and LiteratureHistorical Fiction -
CLASSROOM TOOLS
Country of Origin Comparison
Students will compare data on immigrants and be able to draw some conclusions.SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryCommunity and Ways of Life -
BOOK GUIDES
The Wolf's Chicken Stew by Keiko Kasza
Enhance reading abilities with an activity that enriches and expands children's…Subjects:Reading InstructionLiteratureFamilies -
DAILY WARM-UPS
Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Colonial Gardens
Students will read a nonfiction passage about Colonial gardens and answer…Subjects:American History/U.S. HistoryColonial AmericaPlants and Botany -
DAILY WARM-UPS
The Pony Express Reading Warm-Up
Help students master important reading skills with a passage about the Pony…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionAmerican History/U.S. HistoryTransportation -
DAILY WARM-UPS
Education Issues Reading Warm-Up: Character Education
Help your students master important reading skills with a reading passage and…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionCommunity HelpersLanguage Arts and Writing -
DAILY WARM-UPS
Jim Thorpe Reading Warm-Up
In this printable warm-up, students read a short biography on Olympic athlete…Subjects:Native-American History (American Indians)Twentieth CenturyOlympic Games -
ACTIVITIES
Corduroy by Don Freeman
Enhance reading abilities with an activity that enriches and expands children's…Subjects:ReadingFamiliesReading and Literature -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Life on the Prairie Vocabulary
Use this vocabulary list with the "Life on the Prairie" lesson.Subjects:American History/U.S. HistoryVocabularyFamilies -
WORKSHEETS
"Batman & Robin" Comics
Some history and some fun activities related to the "Batman & Robin" comic…Subjects:Comics, Graphic Novels, & Illustrated NovelsSocial Studies and HistoryVisual Arts -
CLASSROOM TOOLS
Career Bulletin Board
Create a "Career Collage" and display it on a bulletin board.SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryCommunity and Ways of LifeScience -
LESSON PLANS
A Family Tree Checklist
Use this checklist for assessment with the lesson Train to Somewhere.Subjects:FamiliesCommunity and Ways of LifeSocial Studies and History -
LESSON PLANS
Appalachian Riddle Song
Capture your students' attention with this lesson focusing on "The Riddle Song"…SubjectsMusicMulticultural MusicMusic National Content Standard 1 -
BOOK GUIDES
Peace at Last by Jill Murphy
Enhance reading abilities with an activity that enriches and expands children's…Subjects:Reading InstructionLiteratureFamilies -
BOOK GUIDES
A Year Down Yonder Discussion Questions
Use these discussion questions to check your students' comprehension of A Year…Subjects:U.S. StatesUnited States of America (USA)American History/U.S. History