4th Grade Social Studies and History Reference
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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:LiteratureBanned Books and CensorshipReading and Literature -
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Walt Disney Biography: A Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up
Discover the magic of Walt Disney while improving students' nonfiction reading skills. This printable warm-up includes a…Subjects:ReadingLiterary BiographiesLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Common Core Lesson Plans for the Who Was...? Series
Use the activities throughout this guide with the Who Was...? Series for teaching specific historical events, studying…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureNonfiction LiteratureSocial Studies and History -
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Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: Sacagawea Biography
In this printable reading warm-up, students learn about the life of an explorer. Use this short biography on Sacagawea…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryNative-American History (American Indians) -
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Influencing Others in Our World
Students will study the lives of individuals, such as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Rosa Parks, who have positively…SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryAfrican-American History -
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Spoonerisms Activity
Pupils will learn about Spoonerisms, instances in speech when the initial letters or syllables of words are switched,…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryWritingLiteracy -
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Friends for Freedom: The Story of Susan B. Anthony & Frederick Douglass Activity & Discussion Guide
Use the children's book Friends for Freedom: The Story of Susan B. Anthony & Frederick Douglass to teach students about…Subjects:Nonfiction LiteratureLiterary BiographiesSuffrage and Women's Rights -
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Jackie Robinson Coloring Page
This printable coloring book page features Jackie Robinson, the legendary African-American baseball player. Use this…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAfrican-American HistoryAthletes -
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Emily Dickinson -- Selected Poems -- Series One
This selection of Emily Dickinson's poems gives students the opportunity to experience one of America's outstanding…Subjects:PoetryLiterary BiographiesSuffrage and Women's Rights -
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George Washington Carver – Coloring Page
Children read a short biography of the African-American inventor George Washington Carver, who discovered hundreds of…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAfrican-American HistoryInventions -
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Henry Ford Biography: A Reading Warm-Up
In this printable reading warm-up, students read a short biography on Henry Ford and answer reading comprehension…Subjects:ReadingReading ComprehensionLiterary Biographies -
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My History
Students use this sheet to display information they collected while researching their personal history.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryFamiliesImmigration -
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Emily Dickinson -- Selected Poems -- Series Two
This selection of Emily Dickinson's poems gives students the opportunity to experience one of America's outstanding…Subjects:PoetryCreative WritingSuffrage and Women's Rights -
LESSON PLANS
Instant Expert: Inventions
Become an instant expert on inventions. Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you need to reinforce…Subjects:InventionsSocial Studies and History -
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Instant Expert: Castles
Become an instant expert on castles. Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you need to reinforce key…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryMiddle AgesCommunity and Ways of Life -
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Marie Curie's Discovery
Students learn about Marie Curie's research and amazing discoveries that led to the Nobel Prize in physics.SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryScientists -
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Explorer Research Project
Use this organizer to help pupils complete a research project on explorers.Subjects:ExplorersDiscovery and ExplorationSocial Studies and History -
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The Lincoln Memorial
Students read facts about the Lincoln Memorial and answer related questions.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryMonuments and Landmarks -
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Sarah Breedlove Walker -- Coloring Page
This printable coloring book page features Sarah Breedlove Walker, African-American inventor of a hair softener and…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAfrican-American HistoryInventions -
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Dr. Daniel Hale Williams Coloring Page
Coloring book page with picture of Dr. Daniel Hale Williams, African-American surgeon. It includes a brief biography of…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAfrican-American History -
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Marie Curie's Discovery -- Vocabulary
A list of vocabulary words related to Marie Curie and her discoveries; for use with the Marie Curie's Discovery lesson.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryScientists -
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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…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryEuropean HistoryMiddle Ages -
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Eye Wonder: Pyramid
Offering a unique introduction to the mysterious tombs of the Ancient Egyptians and what has been found inside the…SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryAncient CivilizationsAncient Egypt -
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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