Get Free Access for 10 Days!
Lesson Plan

Charting History With Pennies

Curated and Reviewed by Lesson Planet

Students collect pennies and sort them in ascending order of dates. For the year on each penny, students research key events in history and pick a single event, explaining its historical significance. Then students use these events to create a timeline.

3 Views 9 Downloads
Concepts
timelines
Show More Show Less
Additional Tags
timeline, math
Show More Show Less
Resource Details
Grade
3rd - 5th
Subjects
Math
5 more...
Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Instructional Strategy
Research
Usage Permissions
Fine Print