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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 the...
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Interactive
Mr. Nussbaum

United Kingdom

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
An interactive practice tests scholars' reading comprehension skills. Learners read an informative text, then answer 10 questions.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Country: United Kingdom

For Teachers 1st - 12th
Students use the Internet to examine the food, sports and history of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. They view photographs and maps.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

The UK and the Republic of Ireland

For Students 4th - 8th
In this maps worksheet, learners label the cities and countries of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland and answer a short answer questions. Students complete 4 activities.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

The United Kingdom

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this United Kingdom worksheet, learners label the capitals and color the countries of the United Kingdom. Students complete 8 tasks.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Map of United Kingdom and Ireland

For Students 4th - 5th
In this Map of United Kingdom and Ireland worksheet, students add details to a map of the United Kingdom and Ireland. They may also add color.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

United Kingdom

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Middle schoolers investigate the geographical features of the United Kingdom. They create a clay, playdoh, or salt and flour map of the region. The maps should be labeled with landmarks and bodies of water. They can also draw maps on...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

United Kingdom Worksheet

For Students 10th - 12th
In this global issues instructional activity, learners read the listed reference articles and then respond to 19 short answer questions about the economies of Ireland and Scotland.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Traditional Food in the United Kingdom

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students read an article that discusses numerous food traditions.  In this ESL activity, students work in small groups to complete a vocabulary assignment on the article, a brainstorming activity, writing an essay and a grammar assignment.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Destination-Northern Ireland

For Teachers 5th - 9th
Students explore Northern Ireland. In this social studies lesson, students read about Northern Ireland and write questions about the reading. Students share their questions with classmates.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Living in the UK

For Teachers 4th - 11th
Students research the countries in the United Kingdom. In this geography lesson, students visit suggested websites and complete the included worksheets. Students work in pairs to complete the questions. This is a WebQuest lesson.
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Interactive
Curated OER

General Election in the UK

For Students 9th - 12th
For this United Kingdom election worksheet, students research the listed Web sites regarding elections in the country and then respond to 9 multiple choice and short answer questions about the selection.
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Unit Plan
Curated OER

Destination UK - Northern Ireland

For Teachers 6th - 9th
Students study Northern Ireland as one of the countries that make up the United Kingdom. They examine the differences between Great Britain, the UK, and the British Isles by participating in readings, true and false activities, and...
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Interactive
Curated OER

Knowledge Test #1 about U.K. and U.S.A.

For Students 7th - 8th
In this knowledge test #1 about U.K. and U.S.A. learning exercise, learners interactively answer 30 multiple choice questions about the U.K. and the U.S.A.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Teaching English: Northern Ireland

For Students 6th - 8th
In this northern Ireland worksheet, students complete a matching activity, and true/false and short answer questions after reading short paragraphs of text.
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Organizer
Curated OER

Ireland Divided

For Students 5th - 8th
In this worksheet on the division of Ireland, students read about southern and northern Ireland, then read about the religious divide.
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Lesson Plan
Nebraska Department of Education

Laws that Isolated and Impoverished the Irish

For Teachers 11th - Higher Ed
Students identify the reasons for the mass starvation in Ireland in the 1800's. They analyze the historical and political forces that caused the famine and discuss the potato blight itself in detail.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Map Activities

For Students 6th - 9th
In this geography worksheet, students follow the directions and shade 3 different regions of a UK political map, shade European Union countries on a political map of Europe, match 4 physical feature of Africa to their descriptions, and...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Exploring the Objectives of the European Union

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Learners identify the members of the EU and brainstorm on how these countries would benefit by having an alliance. In groups, they examine the main objectives of the EU and present to the class.
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Interactive
Curated OER

Saint Patrick's Day - Cloze Activity

For Students 4th - 8th
Learn about St. Patrick's Day traditions while filling in the blanks with prepositions, articles, and conjunctions in a one-page cloze activity. Grammarians can get a score and see correct answers in this online interactive exercise. For...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Crossword Capitals of Countries

For Students 4th - 6th
For this capitals of countries worksheet, students research and find the capitals of thirty-six countries in order to complete a crossword puzzle.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Word Search Match: Capitals of Countries

For Students 4th - 6th
In this capitals of countries activity, students write the matching clue number by each capital and then locate and circle/highlight each of the thirty-six capitals in a word search puzzle.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

What about Continental Drift?

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders research the Continental Drift by researching for evidence of continental movement. The teaching explains the theory of plate tectonics and the Earth's magnetic field. They conclude the lesson by watching the video of "In...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Comparison of Political Ideologies in the Context of Constitutional Preambles

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers examine the various philosophies that form the foundations of political systems of major world countries.