6th Grade Social Studies and History Lesson Plans

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  • Explorers of North America Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

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    Explorers of North America Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

    Introduce famous explorers of North America and their travels with these PowerPoint slides.Visit our DK Instant Expert…

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    Social Studies and History
    Explorers
    North America
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  • The Medieval Castle Mini-Lesson — PowerPoint Slideshow

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    The Medieval Castle Mini-Lesson — PowerPoint Slideshow

    Give students a big picture overview of medieval castles with these PowerPoint slides. Students will learn the purpose…

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    Social Studies and History
    Middle Ages
    Historic Buildings and Sites
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    Is It Constitutional?

    Students read constitutional amendments and use the information to evaluate laws and actions.

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    Social Studies and History
    U.S. Government
    U.S. Constitution
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    The Great Flu Epidemic of 1918

    Learn more about the flu epidemic that killed more Americans than all wars of the twentieth century combined.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Illness and Diseases
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    Calypso, Calypso and Silver Moon Boat

    Students will sing folk songs from different ethnic origins, using stylistically appropriate articulation.

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    Social Studies and History
    Artists
    Science
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    Life in Suburbia

    Students use websites from communities across the United States to study and compare suburbs.

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    Social Studies and History
    World History
    Historic Buildings and Sites
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    Introduction to the Panpipe

    Use a lesson that introduces the history of Peruvian and Bolivian panpipes and presents instructions for creating and…

    Subjects
    Social Studies and History
    Historic Wars and Military Action
    World War I (1914-1918)
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    Describing Drum Beats in Native American Music

    Work with students to perform a Native American song and dance, Owl Dance. Allow them to describe and analyze the drum…

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Slavery in United States
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    Israeli Children's Songs

    Have students in grades 1-3 sing and compare Israeli and American songs.

    Subjects
    Social Studies and History
    Multicultural Music
    Culture and Diversity
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  • Instant Expert: Medieval Life

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    Instant Expert: Medieval Life

    Become an instant expert on medieval life. Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you need to…

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    Social Studies and History
    European History
    Middle Ages
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  • Writing Biographies: Celebrate Aboriginals

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    Writing Biographies: Celebrate Aboriginals

    Pupils will select a person of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island origin and complete a KWL chart as they explore and…

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    Social Studies and History
    Australian History
    Culture and Diversity
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  • Widget Assembly

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    Widget Assembly

    Explain why the use of interchangeable parts helped factories develop and lessened the role of individual craftsmen in…

    Subjects:
    Industrial Revolution
    American History/U.S. History
    Social Studies and History
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  • Jim Crow

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    Jim Crow

    Define segregation and explain what "Jim Crow" laws did.

    Subjects:
    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Civil Rights
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  • The Green Glass Sea Educator's Guide

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    The Green Glass Sea Educator's Guide

    Study World War II and the Manhattan Project through literature. The classroom lesson plans and post-reading activities…

    Subjects:
    Reading and Literature
    Social Studies and History
    World War II (1939-1945)
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    Presidential Trading Cards

    Students will use the Internet to gather data about the presidents of the United States. They will use this information…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    U.S. Presidents
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  • MAPS

    Letter for Great Mail Race

    Students practice writing and word processing a letter to be used in The Great Mail Race.

    Subjects
    Language Arts and Writing
    Letter-Writing Lessons & Tips
    U.S. States
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    Women and World War II

    Focus on the changes that occurred for women during World War II by presenting this lesson.

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    Social Studies and History
    World History
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  • GAMES AND APPS

    Election Vocabulary Bingo

    Play bingo with election vocabulary to have fun and assess your students' knowledge of the words. This is a great game…

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    Social Studies and History
    U.S. Government
    U.S. Elections
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    The Baths of Ancient Rome

    Students take a virtual tour of the elegant baths of Caracella and learn why the baths were more than just a place to…

    Subjects
    Ancient History
    Social Studies and History
    World History
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    Learning through The Duke

    Students will learn about the important contributions made by Duke Ellington to the field of jazz, as well as some of…

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Musicians
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    Indian Ragas

    Explore Indian ragas and learn the differences between an Indian raga and the Western scale.

    Subjects
    Social Studies and History
    Culture and Diversity
    Asian Americans
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  • Strides for Women Posters

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    Strides for Women Posters

    Students research the lives of accomplished women and create posters displaying the information. This is a great lesson…

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    Creative Writing
    Suffrage and Women's Rights
    Writing
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    Learning About Voice Through Photographs Assessment

    Assessment that aligns with the "Learning About Voice Through Photographs" lesson.

    Subjects:
    Speech
    Ancient Civilizations
    World History
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  • Instant Expert: Ancient Egypt

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    Instant Expert: Ancient Egypt

    Become an instant expert on ancient Egypt. Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you need to…

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    Social Studies and History
    Ancient History
    Ancient Egypt
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