Students examine the theme of independence in American history by participating in a class-wide paper quilt project. Each student creates three quilt squares representing the past, present and future of independence in the United States.

Students compare and contrast family life in colonial America with life today. They describe what communities were like in colonial times and how they varied from life today. A spokesperson from each group will present a verbal report...

Students comprehend the history of European exploration of North America. They are introduced to basic reasearch techniques. Students focus on four explorers who visited New York State: Verrazano, Cartier, Champlian, and Hudson. They...

Sixth graders research the Spanish influence on early colonial America and the process of establishing the present U.S. currency. They read and discuss an informational handout in small groups, and take a short quiz. Students then...

Students take a closer look at artifacts to learn about the people who used them. In this colonial America lesson, students examine photographs of everyday items used in colonial times and determine what the uses of the tools may be...

In this Central American political map learning exercise, students make note of national boundaries and capitals in this region of the world. National capital city locations are noted with stars.

In this Central American political map worksheet, students make note of national boundaries and capitals in this region of the world. National capital city locations are noted with stars.

Fifth graders explore the impact exploration and colonization of North America had on human history. In this American colonies activity, 5th graders compare differences between colonial areas. Students investigate the global impact of...

In this first people in America worksheet, learners expand their historical knowledge through ten fill in the blank questions that relate to the subject.

In this History of North America worksheet, students use what they know about the early history of North America to complete a crossword puzzle. Fourteen clues are provided.

In this map of North America worksheet, students study the map of North America and then write the names of the 11 countries on the provided lines.

For this ESL "America" worksheet, students answer a set of 6 questions about America and complete a words search of 5 words related to the United States.

Students research how immigration changed the lives of Americans during 1850-1860. They study immigrant communities in rural America and research Irish and German-born residents of Augusta County, Virginia and Franklin County,...

In this America quilts coloring page worksheet, students view and discuss all the different items on the quilt and then color the quilt with appropriate colors.

In this Amish America worksheet, students examine their knowledge through ten fill in the blank questions that relate to the aforementioned topic.

In this slavery in America activity, students examine their knowledge through ten fill in the blank questions that relate to the aforementioned topic.

In this Central America physical map activity, students make note of the major landforms located in this region of the world.

In this North American political map worksheet, students examine the boundaries of the three countries of North America.

In this United States of America map worksheet, students examine boundaries of each of the 50 states in the nation. This map not is labeled.

In this North America political map worksheet, students examine the state and province boundaries of Mexico, Canada, and the United States.

In this North America political map worksheet, students examine the labeled countries and their respective national boundaries.

For this North America political map worksheet, students examine the unlabelled countries and their respective national boundaries.

In this 20th century U.S. history worksheet, students read articles about Mass Culture and 1920's America. Students then respond to 25 short answer questions.