9th Grade Social Studies and History Lesson Plans

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Social Studies and History

World War II (1939-1945)

Suffrage and Women's Rights

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Many Ways to Resolve Conflict

Students learn how to use negotiation, arbitration, communication, and mediation to resolve conflicts. These conflict…

Subjects

Social Studies and History

Social and Emotional Development

Social Skills

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Jazz and Math: Rhythmic Innovations

Connect music and math through the study of jazz. In this music lesson, students learn about the use of fractions in…

Subjects

Social Studies and History

Mathematics

Music

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Wonders of the World

Students will go on an internet scavenger hunt of the Wonders of the World - natural, man-made, and ancient.

Subjects

Social Studies and History

Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage

Musical Instruments

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African-American Scientists: A Comprehensive Social Media Account Project

In this project, students will research a notable African-American scientist and then create a social media account for…

Subjects:

Scientists

Science Activities and Experiments

Science

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ACTIVITIES

Designing a Quilt Pattern

Students will create and color a one-patch quilt design based upon the regular hexagon. This is a great arts & crafts…

Subjects

Social Studies and History

Colonial America

Folk Arts

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GAMES AND APPS

Classroom Olympic Games

Students recreate Olympic events by calculating distances and participating in the event.

Subjects

Social Studies and History

Culture and Diversity

Native American Music Resources

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Jazz and Math: Improvisation Permutations

In this lesson students explore how many different rhythmic combinations can be improvised in a jazz/blues piece of…

Subjects

Social Studies and History

African-American History

Music

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Traditional Circle Game from Puerto Rico

Introduce students to traditional Puerto Rican song and dance through a multicultural music lesson that uses Spanish.

Subjects

Social Studies and History

Historic Wars and Military Action

Peace

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The History & Poetry of "In Flanders Fields"

Learn about the history behind "In Flanders Fields" while reviewing tetrameter and sonnet form. This is an excellent…

Subjects

Reading and Literature

Poetry

Social Studies and History

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Social Studies Readers Theater

To use Readers Theater with social studies, students read an historical novel, then select one part of it to script.…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Literary Drama

Social Studies and History

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Chinese Percussion Music

Teach students about Chinese percussion instruments and ensemble performances. Use this music lesson to celebrate Asian…

Subjects

Social Studies and History

Asian History

Music Styles

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Code an Animation Lesson Plan from Vidcode

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Hour of Code: Code an Animation for Women's History Month!

A fun (and funny) coding project for Women's History Month...if your students know their memes! This Hour of Code…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Women's Rights

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African-American Gospel Music

Introduce Gospel music while explaining lyrical meaning and cultural values. This is an excellent music lesson to use…

Subjects

Social Studies and History

African-American History

Music Appreciation

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Lincoln-Douglas Style Debate Procedure

Complete, step-by-step guide to holding a Lincoln-Douglas style debate! The debates between Abraham Lincoln and…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

U.S. Elections

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WORKSHEETS

Beyond Blame -- Complete Unit

This three-lesson unit will help middle and secondary students to cope with, understand, and move beyond the September…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Culture and Diversity

Diversity

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The Declaration of Sentiments & Your Rights

Compare two declarations for personal rights and have students write their own. This is a great resource to use during…

Subjects

Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

U.S. Historical Documents

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Code a Slideshow Lesson Plan from Vidcode

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Hour of Code: Code a Slideshow for Black History Month!

Take Black History Month projects to new heights with this coding project This Hour of Code lesson from Vidcode will…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

African-American History

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WORKSHEETS

Civil Rights Movement Playlist

Use this mini-unit to expose students to an overview of the civil rights movement, and familiarize them with Martin…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Language Arts and Writing

African-American History

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What is Justice? What is the Injustice Here?

In the first lesson from the Beyond Blame curriculum, students will learn about the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Culture and Diversity

Diversity

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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…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Australian History

Culture and Diversity

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MAPS

Tolkien's Middle-earth Unit 3: There and Back Again

Enhance students' reading experience of Tolkien's The Hobbit with lesson planning resources that accompany chapters…

Subjects:

Literature

Teaching Tolkien – Lesson Planning Resources

Reading and Literature

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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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Perspectives on Peace

Students will read how writers, artists, political leaders, and citizens define and image peace.

Subjects

Social Studies and History

Historic Wars and Military Action

Peace

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