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More Social Studies Lesson Plans, Grades K-5
(113 resources)
Great Mail Race Survey
Students create a survey to use in the Great Mail Race as a way of learning more about the... | ||
Communities: Past and Present
Students explore an online resource to compare community life of the past with that of today. | Jigsaw Puzzle Game
Assembling a United States jigsaw puzzle will test the students' knowledge of geography. | |
Election Vocabulary Brainstorm
In this lesson students will be asked to generate vocabulary related to elections. They will... | Aboard the Mayflower - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 2 of 7)
Present this lesson plan to help students understand the hardships endured by the Pilgrims and... | |
The First Winter - Pilgrim Study Unit (Lesson 4 of 7)
The first winter that the Pilgrims spent in Plymouth was extremely difficult. This lesson will... | ||
Immigrant Families
Students travel back in time to learn about the lives of the immigrant families who made their... | What Is Veterans Day?
Use a lesson that familiarizes English as a second language students with the American holiday... | |
The Wampanoag Indians: A Thanksgiving Lesson
What were the origins of the first Thanksgiving? Students will look to the Wampanoag Indians'... | ||
Indian Ragas
Explore Indian ragas and learn the differences between an Indian raga and the Western scale. | ||
What Is Child Labor?
Students commemorate Labor Day by learning the meaning of child labor. Then, they learn ways... | Life in Plymouth - Pilgrim Study Unit (lesson 6 of 7)
After the challenging first winter of 1620, the Pilgrims made great progress in settling... | |
Who Are My Representatives?
Students learn who their state and U.S. representatives are, discuss major political issues,... | Rocks in My Pocket
Deliver a lesson plan that will have your students collecting rocks so they can learn about the... | |
Inaugural Poetry
Review poems read at presidential inauguration ceremonies with this lesson plan. After the... | Universal Peace Day
Students use an online resource to learn about International Peace Day, celebrated in Hiroshima... |

