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Teaching ideas, classroom activities, and resources for Social Studies.
This 13 Colonies gallery walk gets students moving, reading, and comparing the history, geography, founding, and regions of all thirteen colonies.
Read 13 Colonies Gallery Walk: An Engaging Colonial America Activity
Try this engaging Code of Hammurabi activity where students investigate ancient case files, identify broken laws, and determine Babylonian punishments.
Read Code of Hammurabi Activity: Crack the Ancient Case Files
Try six engaging 13 Colonies activities for 4th grade, including region sorts, historical writing, town meetings, and a free choice board.
Read 6 Engaging 13 Colonies Activities for 4th Grade
Try seven engaging beginning-of-the-year map skills activities that review directions, map types, legends, coordinates, and geography routines.
Read 7 Engaging Beginning-of-the-Year Map Skills Activities
Teach the Neolithic Era in 6th grade with five engaging activities about hunter-gatherers, Stone Age tools, artifacts, early farmers, and human adaptation.
Read 5 Neolithic Era Activities for 6th Grade