Unit Plan
Core Knowledge Foundation

The United Kingdom

For Students 1st - 2nd
Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales, and England are four countries united by more than a monarchy. Academics explore the geography of the nations that make up the United Kingdom.  The resource is broken into six lessons focusing on...
PPT
Power Show

Colonial North America

For Teachers 8th - 11th
This 54-slide PowerPoint outlines the significant events in the history of Colonial North America, beginning in 1603 with the ascendance of James I to the throne of England. Designed to accompany a lecture on this time period, the...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Under the Weather

For Teachers 6th - 11th
Students consider the increase in floods. In this current events lesson, students visit selected websites to research the occurance of floods in Britain.
Graphic
Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: British Isles, 1906

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of the British Isles from 1906, showing the terrain, rivers, and coastal features of Ireland, Scotland, England, and Wales. Major cities are shown, and the map includes an inset map of the Shetland and Orkney Islands, a locator map...
Graphic
Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: British Isles, 1901

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1901 of the British Isles showing the boundaries of England, Wales, and Scotland, major cities and ports, rivers, terrain, and coastal features. An outline map of Kansas at the same map scale is overlain to show comparative...
Graphic
Curated OER

Etc: England, Scotland, Ireland During the Norman & Plantagenet Period 1067 1509

For Students 9th - 10th
Map of England, part of Scotland and Ireland during the Norman and Plantagenet Period. Shows major cities of the time, major river ways, topography, political boundaries. Scale in English miles. Insert of Ireland in right upper corner of...