Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Taxed Tempers Toss Tea To Tides

For Teachers 8th - 12th
Engage learners in persuasive writing, research, and creative thinking. They research the series of events that led to the Boston Tea Party and create brochures that include propaganda intended to rally Patriot support or dissuade...
Interactive
Curated OER

The "New" European Imperialism

For Students 9th - 12th
Discuss European Imperialism using this resource. This is an online world history worksheet. Learners answer 20 questions regarding the new European Imperialism using drop-down menus to select their answers for each question. They can...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Narrative Cartoons

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Students create narrative cartoons based on the activities of the Peace Corps. For this narrative cartoons lesson plan, students create comic strips where they draw and write about various activities that the Peace Corps is involved in.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Geography Quiz 22

For Students 7th - 12th
In this geography learning exercise, students answer short answer geography questions about landmarks around the world. Students complete 10 questions.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Geography Quiz 18

For Students 9th - 12th
In this geography worksheet, students answer short answer questions about the geography all over the world. Students complete 10 short answer questions.
Organizer
Curated OER

South Africa

For Students 9th - 10th
Have your class learn about South Africa and prepare for a discussion using this resource. Learners read a 3-page article about the nation and then note details about apartheid, Afrikaners, Nelson Mandela, and more on the provided...
Lesson Plan
Core Knowledge Foundation

Columbus Sailed the Ocean Blue

For Teachers K - 2nd
Young adventurers embark on a journey, setting sail along the blue ocean with Christopher Columbus. Teachers will find that this unit makes their lesson planning smooth sailing!
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Where in the World?

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Learners participate in an activity promoting them to use different balancing skills while they review/learn important facts about each of the continents.
Worksheet
Curated OER

African Countries

For Students 9th - 12th
In this social studies worksheet, students find the words that are part of learning about the continent of Africa. The answers are found at the bottom of the page.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

How Can We Organize Study of a Given Place?

For Teachers 7th
Seventh graders embark in discovery of basic facts about an assigned continent and are asked to organize their information into categories. The Five Themes model is taught and students reshuffle their information appropriately.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Antarctica

For Students 3rd
In this map worksheet, 3rd graders explore a map of the continent of Antarctica. Students will color and label the map of the continent.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Antarctica Map

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this Antarctica activity, students study a very detailed map of this continent. Important features on this map are labeled.
Organizer
Curated OER

North America Outline Map

For Students 5th - 10th
In this blank North America outline map worksheet, students study the political boundaries of the continent. This outline map may be used for a variety of geographic activities.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Europe Map

For Students 6th - 7th
In this world geography worksheet, students study the map of Europe and locate the 48 countries within the continent. Students write the names on the provided lines.
Organizer
Curated OER

South American Outline Map

For Students 4th - 10th
In this blank outline map worksheet, students study the political boundaries of the continent of North America and those of the countries located there.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Roots of the Afro-American Culture: The Artistic Approach

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Pupils study the geographical structure of the continent of Africa. They discuss how and why there are so many tribes and kingdoms of Africa and dsicuss customs and traditions to determine how they come about in any ethnic group.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Native Americans and the Clash of Cultures: Then and Now

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students begin the lesson by identifying how and why the Native Americans came to North America. Using the internet, they examine how their culture spread throughout the continent and in groups they discuss the stereotypes between the...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Labeling a Map of Australia

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders label a map of Australia. Using the internet, they research the history and maps of the continent and print a blank map. They review on how to use a compass rose and legend. In groups, they create a brochure to share...
Lesson Plan
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USH Industrialization: The effects of the railroads

For Teachers 11th
Eleventh graders interpret a time zone map and describe the effects of the railroads. They discuss what a continent is, what you think it means if something is transcontinental and offer descriptions about some different inventions from...
Worksheet
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Asia Crossword

For Students 8th - 12th
In this geography worksheet, students complete a crossword puzzle on the continent of Asia. They answer 21 questions related to the type of government systems found, capital cities, deepest lake, and lowest population density.
Worksheet
T. Smith Publishing

48 Contiguous States

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
What do your pupils know about the United States? This resource asks learners to respond to 10 questions about certain states and landmarks. Useful for a geography lesson and to help familiarize your learners with the continent. An...
Organizer
Curated OER

Europe Outline Map

For Students 4th - 12th
In this outline map instructional activity, students examine the political boundaries of the continent of Europe. The map may be used in variety of activities that individual teachers create to...
Organizer
Curated OER

North America Outline Map

For Students 3rd - 12th
In this blank outline map instructional activity, learners investigate the political boundaries of the continent. This map may be used for a variety of classroom activities.
Organizer
Curated OER

Europe Outline Map

For Students 3rd - 10th
In this blank outline map activity, students explore the political boundaries of the continent of Europe and those of the countries located there.