Filter your results
5th Grade
Colonial History - New England, Middle, and Southern Colonies
Lesson
5th Grade
Social Studies
Analyze the distinctive characteristics and climates of the New England, Middle, and Southern Colonies in early American history to understand regional differences and their historical significance, thereby deepening knowledge of American colonial development.
See more
Quiz
4th Grade
Social Studies
Examine early American colonial settlements with a focus on the New England Colonies. Understand the historical reasons for settlement, the interactions between colonists and Native Americans, and the impact of environmental factors on daily life. Learners will acquire an understanding of significant historical events, analyze cultural exchanges, and evaluate how environmental conditions influenced colonial development.
See more
Comprehension
4th Grade
Social Studies
Examine the governance and administrative structures employed by the Spanish colonial system in the Americas, with a particular focus on Texas. Understand the role and influence of viceroys within the colonial hierarchy. Analyze the effect of international events, such as Napoleon's invasion, on the stability and dynamics of colonial rule.
See more
Flashcard
4th Grade
Social Studies
Examine the influential figures, pivotal events, and significant conflicts during the American Revolutionary War, emphasizing the colonies' quest for freedom from British rule. Understand the roles of prominent leaders, the impact of essential documents, and the effects of alliances, gaining a comprehensive view of this critical period and its influence on governance and societal transformation.
See more
Quiz
4th Grade
Social Studies
Investigate the essential economic activities in the New England Colonies, highlighting agricultural practices, natural resources, and trade dynamics. Understand how these factors influenced colonial life and enhanced comprehension of historical economic systems and societal structures.
See more
Comprehension
4th Grade
Social Studies
Explore the early history of Texas by examining the distinct characteristics and advancements of various Indigenous cultures. Gain insights into how these groups adapted to their environments and contributed to the development of human societies. Enhance understanding of early civilizations and cultural influences while focusing on content, learning outcomes, and skill development.
See more
Comprehension
4th Grade
Social Studies
Examine the crucial impact of the Stamp Act of 1765 on increasing colonial resistance to British taxation, which spurred significant developments towards American independence. Gain insights into the political tensions of the era and the rise of revolutionary sentiments, deepening understanding of early American history and the civic principles of representation and governance.
See more
Lesson
4th Grade
Social Studies
Examine Virginia's history through the perspectives of its American Indian language groups, highlighting the tribes' diverse distribution throughout the region. Understand the importance of linguistic and cultural differences to enhance comprehension of historical interactions and interpretations.
See more
Quiz
4th Grade
Social Studies
Analyze the core elements of European exploration by understanding the motivations behind exploration and colonization. Gain insights into economic systems, geographical factors, and interactions with Native Americans that influenced the era, acquiring an understanding of the complexities of early colonial ventures.
See more
Comprehension
4th Grade
Social Studies
Explore the history and key concepts of the Atlantic slave trade from the 16th to the 19th centuries, focusing on the Middle Passage and its impact on The Bahamas. Understand the motivations behind the slave trade and its historical significance. Develop a nuanced understanding of the social and cultural changes it prompted.
See more
Comprehension
4th Grade
Social Studies
Explore early interactions between settlers and Native American tribes during the Thanksgiving period to deepen understanding of historical events and gain insights into cultural exchanges and their impact on U.S. history. Focus on enhancing knowledge of these interactions, their significance, and the skills needed to analyze these historical events critically.
See more
Comprehension
4th Grade
Social Studies
Examine the lives and contributions of key leaders during the American Revolution, such as George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Benjamin Franklin. Gain insights into their roles and legacies, enhancing understanding of the struggle for independence and the establishment of the United States. Focus on content that fosters knowledge about the formation of a new nation through the leadership and vision of these pivotal figures.
See more
Lesson
4th Grade
Social Studies
Examine the significant historical developments of Pennsylvania during colonial America, focusing on the establishment of early settlements and the shifts in society. Understand key historical events such as the protest against slavery and the role of indentured servants, offering insights into the social structures of the colonial era.
See more
Lesson
4th Grade
Social Studies
Examines the economic and strategic motivations behind England's establishment of the Jamestown colony. Learners gain insights into the significance of colonization for England's expansion and understand the factors influencing site selection for successful settlements.
See more
Comprehension
5th Grade
Social Studies
Examine the life and legacy of Phillis Wheatley, focusing on significant historical aspects of her journey. Enhance understanding of her contributions to literature and history while developing skills in comprehending complex texts and analyzing historical contexts.
See more
Comprehension
5th Grade
Social Studies
Examine the key events and causes of the Mexican-American War, focusing on the annexation of Texas and boundary disputes. Gain an understanding of significant historical figures and treaties, while analyzing the geopolitical impacts of the conflict. Develop skills in critical thinking and historical analysis through examination of these complex issues.
See more
Quiz
5th Grade
Social Studies
Explore the European exploration and settlement in North America, emphasizing the major colonial regions and their influence on Native American societies. Learners will develop skills to locate historical settlements on a map and understand the cultural and economic motivations behind European colonization, thereby enhancing their comprehension of early American history.
See more
Lesson
5th Grade
Social Studies
Analyze the governance structures and economic practices in early American colonies with a focus on Spanish, French, and English influences. Understand the roles of appointed governors and trade in shaping colonial development, and examine the cultural and economic interactions between European settlers and Native American populations.
See more
Quiz
5th Grade
Social Studies
Investigate key economic concepts within the historical context of New England's economy, focusing on trade routes, types of industry, and social practices. Learn about economic systems, enhance vocabulary, and relate historical economic practices to modern-day applications.
See more
Comprehension
5th Grade
Social Studies
Explore the roles and responsibilities of the three branches of the U.S. government, focusing on their system of checks and balances. Understand key governmental functions and their contribution to national governance.
See more