5th Grade Historic Wars and Military Action Worksheets Resources
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A History of the Korean War
Share the story of the Korean War, and assign the related research topics.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryHistoric Wars and Military ActionKorean War (1950-1953) -
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Clara Barton Reading Warm-Up
In this printable warm-up, students read a short biography on Clara Barton, founder of the American Red Cross, and…Subjects:Literary BiographiesU.S. Civil War (1860-1865)Suffrage and Women's Rights -
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Boys of Wartime Common Core Activities
Connect history and literature with the Boys of Wartime novels by Laurie Calkhoven. Students will experience the Siege…Subjects:War StoriesU.S. Civil War (1860-1865)American Revolution (1775-1781) -
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Operation Desert Storm
Have students learn about the war with Iraq in 1991.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryHistoric Wars and Military ActionIraq War -
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The Origins of World War II
Learn what key events led to World War II.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryHistoric Wars and Military ActionWorld War II (1939-1945) -
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Historical Fiction Reading Warm-Up: A Letter from Home
Students will read a letter from a boy to his father fighting in World War II. Then, they will answer reading…Subjects:World War II (1939-1945)Historic Wars and Military ActionSocial Studies and History -
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Battle of Antietam Reading Warm-Up
This printable warm-up includes a nonfiction reading passage about the Civil War battle of Antietam and related…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionU.S. Civil War (1860-1865)American History/U.S. History -
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War of 1812 Reading Warm-Up
This printable warm-up includes a nonfiction reading passage and comprehension questions on the War of 1812. Use this…Subjects:American History/U.S. HistoryU.S. GovernmentSocial Studies and History -
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Athens
Read about Athens, the strongest city-state in ancient Greece and the birthplace of democracy. Students will label parts…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAncient GreeceHistoric Wars and Military Action -
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Newscast from Berlin
Students pretending to be a newscaster broadcasting from Berlin during the 1940s.Subjects:Language Arts and WritingHolocaustWorld War II (1939-1945) -
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Enemies Then and Now
Use a lesson that can help students begin to examine the history of "enemies" in the United States.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryHistoric Wars and Military ActionWorld Politics -
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Enemies Web Chart
Present this lesson plan to open the classroom floor to exploratory conversation about the concept of enemies.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryHistoric Wars and Military ActionWorld Politics -
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Create a Web: The Holocaust
Students practice brainstorming by creating a semantic web about the Holocaust.Subjects:HolocaustWritingWorld War II (1939-1945) -
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Writers of the Forties
Learn about three major writers of the forties: Richard Wright, James Michener, and Herman Wouk.Subjects:Creative WritingWritingLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Curious George Authors: The Reys
Share the story of the Reys, creators of Curious George books, and assign the related activities to learn more about…Subjects:AuthorsLiteratureTwentieth Century -
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Historical Fiction Reading Warm-Up: News about Hitler
In this printable warm-up, students read a passage of historical fiction and answer comprehension questions. Students…Subjects:Historical FictionWorld War II (1939-1945)Fiction -
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Historical Fiction Reading Warm-Up: Protesting Vietnam
Develop students' reading skills with this printable passage of historical fiction and comprehension questions. Students…Subjects:LiteratureHistorical FictionAmerican History/U.S. History -
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Design a Stamp: The War of 1812
After learning about the importance of the War of 1812 to Canadian history, students think about an important figure of…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryCanadian HistoryHistoric Wars and Military Action -
BOOK GUIDES
Discussion Guide for the Novels of Maria Testa
Ask pupils to think about these discussion points before and while reading Becoming Joe DiMaggio, Almost Forever, or…Subjects:NovelsReading ComprehensionImmigration -
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American Indian War History Quiz
How much do your students know about the first wars in America? Give them this American Indian War History Quiz to find…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryHistoric Wars and Military Action -
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Sea Battles in Ancient Greece
The ancient Greeks were great sailors and sea warriors. In this worksheet, students learn about Greek warships such as…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAncient GreeceHistoric Wars and Military Action -
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Winston Churchill
Teach pupils about the many significant achievements in the life of Winston Churchill with this printable research and…Subjects:British HistoryU.S. StatesUnited States of America (USA) -
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Malta Writing Exercise
Improve pupils' creative writing skills and teach them about Malta's plight during World War II with this printable…Subjects:British HistoryWorld HistorySocial Studies and History -
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European Peace Treaties Worksheet
Most European wars ended with peace treaties. In this activity, pupils will match peace treaties with the wars they…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryEuropean HistoryHistoric Wars and Military Action