Avast Ye Mateys: Learning About Blackbeard the Pirate

Students research the pirate Blackbeard and create a technological presentation about him. In this research instructional activity, students read articles about the pirate Blackbeard. Students research the pirate and then create a...

Ahoy there! No need to sail the seven seas to find an exciting lesson on pirates in colonial life. Your little lubbers will learn about the infamous pirate Blackbeard, and then invent their own pirate and create a WANTED poster based on...

Learn the life of Christopher Columbus with the help of a timeline. Young historians interpret Columbus' life story from birth to death, and answer questions to reinforce comprehension. 

Fourth graders explore visual arts by creating a poster in class. In this symbolism lesson, 4th graders research the history of pirates, define vocabulary used from the era and examine symbols that were once used to portray pirates....

Fourth graders acquire information about Blackbeard through primary resources and apply their knowledge to create a newspaper article concerning his life. They describe the influence of Blackbeard on Coastal North Carolina.

In this learning about St. Patrick's Day worksheet, students interactively answer 18 questions, with links provided to informational websites, and print a map of Ireland to complete the assignment.

In this Pirates learning exercise, students take a multiple choice quiz about pirates. Students complete 10 questions total about Pirates on this learning exercise.

In this pirates worksheet, students answer multiple choice questions about different pirates of the past. Students answer 12 questions total.

Fourth graders use their knowledge of myths, folklore, and NC history to write a narrative. In this historical writing activity, 4th graders write a historically based narrative (ghost story/mystery) about various NC history. Students...