North Carolina Place Names

Young scholars choose three activities that demonstrate their knowledge of North Carolina history. In this North Carolina history lesson, students choose three activities from a tic-tac-toe sheet to complete. They research information,...

For this lesson, North Carolina Salt Dough Map, 4th graders create a salt dough map of North Carolina, Students use dough to form the shape of the state of North Carolina. Students label the three regions of North Carolina and all of...

Young scholars examine the soil of the Inner Coastal Plain of North Carolina. Using the internet, they discover why tobacco was a major crop of the area and locate on a map tobacco farms. They show how tobacco was grown before modern...

Fourth graders investigate the three regions of North Carolina using works of art.

Through an exploration of North Carolina lighthouses, pupils create a series of graphs displaying key information. The lesson begins with a video on lighthouses, continues with an activity involving inputting data into an Excel sheet,...

Summarazation skills are the focus of this interesting instructional activity on cultural diversity in North Carolina. After viewing a PowerPoint on the steps used to summarize, pupils collect important details from the book, The Writer...

Fourth graders become familiar with aspects of county government in North Carolina. They name at least three ways that county government helps people utilize resources to answer questions about county government.

Fourth graders research one person famous in North Carolina's history. They view a PowerPoint presentation to read about their assigned person in order to gather facts telling about the impact the North Carolinian made to the state. ...

Fourth graders imagine what North Carolina looks like from the air. Looking at a map, they list the different kinds of views we might find, (i.e., beach, mountains, cities, farms, etc.) then attempt to draw their own version of a map.

In this North Carolina worksheet, students match names with definitions. Students are tested on their knowledge of the state of North Carolina.