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MicroInquiry Lesson Plan on Holidays Around the World, 1st-5th Grade
Looking for a no-prep way to engage students in the holiday season while still maintaining rigor? This Micro-Inquiry on why we celebrate different holidays around the world is just right! Take a look atall our Micro-Inquiry lesson plans! High-quality instructional materials with built-in formative assessment!The lesson takes advantage of students' innate curiosity and excitement around holiday traditions, and asks them to draw connections between multiple sources leading to an argument-based cla
1st - 5th
Geography, Social Emotional Learning
CCSS
RI.K.1
, RI.K.2
, RI.2.1
+1
James West Full Lesson Printables (30 Days of Black Inventions)
From our 30 Days of Black Inventions curriculum, this packet is all about James West, one of our featured inventors from the list of Black inventions. This would be a great study for Black History Month or African American studies. The packet includes a biography of James West's life with follow up questions for discussion or for a graded quiz, a journal prompt AND a bonus crossword puzzle with answer key. All printable and easy to follow. Please check out the other resources available in our s
4th - 12th
Social Studies, U.S. History
Garrett Morgan Full Lesson Printables (30 Days of Black Inventions)
From our 30 Days of Black Inventions curriculum, this packet is all about Garrett Morgan, one of our featured inventors with 2 inventions from the list of Black inventions. This would be a great study for Black History Month or African American studies. The packet includes a biography of Garrett Morgan's life with follow up questions for discussion or for a graded quiz, an historical source plus the source analysis sheet for students to complete individually or in groups, a journal prompt AND a
4th - 12th
Informational Text, Social Studies
Veterans Day Bundle – Reading Passages, DBQ, Letter Writing & More!
Bring history to life and honor those who served. This comprehensive Veterans Day bundle blends literacy, critical thinking, and civic appreciation through engaging texts, thoughtful writing prompts, and meaningful classroom activities. Perfect for middle school social studies and ELA classrooms looking to deepen student understanding of military history and personal sacrifice. What’s Included:• Mock Interview with a WWII VeteranA fictionalized yet realistic dialogue that introduces students t
5th - 8th
Informational Text, U.S. History, Writing
CCSS
RI.5.10
, RI.6.10
, RI.7.10
+5
13 Colonies - Pilgrims vs. Puritans - Reading and Comparison Chart and Key
13 Colonies - Pilgrims vs. Puritans - Reading and Comparison Chart - This 5 page resource relates to the 13 Colonies of American history and centers on the similarities and differences between the Pilgrims and the Puritans in early 13 Colonies history. The resource includes a detailed 2 page reading on the basic history of both the Pilgrims and the Puritans and their roles in the 13 Colonies. The reading details the basic similarities and differences of the Pilgrims and Puritans and is an exce
4th - 10th
Social Studies, U.S. History
Martin Luther King Jr. Reading & Short Response Questions (FREE)
This free Martin Luther King Jr. reading and written response activity helps students understand MLK’s leadership, beliefs, and lasting legacy during the Civil Rights Movement. Designed for high school students, this resource includes a clear, student-friendly reading followed by four short-response questions that require students to write 3–5 complete sentences each. Perfect for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, civil rights lessons, sub plans, or review days. 🕊️ What’s Included: ✔️ 4-paragr
5th - 12th
Informational Text, Reading, U.S. History
Black Scientists Webquest Activity | Black History Month Science STEM Activity
Highlight Black scientists and STEM leaders like George Washington Carver and Mae Jemison with this webquest activity during Black History Month, or throughout the school year! This webquest makes it easy to teach about Black STEM leaders who have influenced the world! Students will explore student appropriate educational articles and an interview video to learn about the work of William Jacob Knox Jr., Mae Jemison, Katherine Johnson, Bessie Coleman, Mary Jackson, Annie Easley, George Washing
5th - 12th
Black History, General Science, U.S. History
History of Halloween Activity Halloween Around the World CSI Mystery Analysis
Explore the mystery of Halloween's history and Halloween around the world! Your students will explore leading theories about the origins of Halloween with this engaging crime scene investigation activity that encourages original thinking! A visually engaging case file is provided with comprehensive background readings on the history of Halloween, along with Día de Muertos. Leading theories about the origins of the Halloween are provided, spanning from Roman to Celtic to American history. Student
5th - 10th
Social Studies
CCSS
W.8.1b
, W.8.1e
, RH.6-8.1
+5
History of Halloween Escape Room Crack the Code Map Skill Timeline Activity
Celebrate Halloween with this spooky, social studies and ELA skill-based Halloween History Escape Room Activity! Your middle school students work to escape a Haunted House using map and graph skills, BC/AD timeline informational text skills, cryptogram skills, and primary source DBQ folktale reading skills — all while learning the history of Halloween! Low prep, Fun, and Standards-based! Set the stage with a poem narrated by a ghost who brought Halloween traditions from Ireland to America.
5th - 8th
Ancient History, Informational Text, Reading
First Thanksgiving History Plymouth Mayflower Wampanoag Activity CSI Mystery
Learn about the first Thanksgiving, the Pilgrims and Mayflower Voyage, the Plymouth Colony, and the Wampanoag Native Americans! Your students will explore theories about the history of the first Thanksgiving with this engaging crime scene investigation activity that encourages critical thinking! A visually engaging case file is provided with comprehensive background readings on the history of Thanksgiving, the Plymouth Colony, and more. Students will then consider the historical evidence for the
5th - 10th
Social Studies, U.S. History
CCSS
W.8.1b
, W.8.1e
, RH.6-8.1
+4
Women Scientists Webquest Activity | Women's History Month Science STEM Activity
This Women's History Month put a spotlight on women scientists and STEM leaders like Rachel Carson and Marie Curie with this webquest activity! This webquest makes it easy to teach about women STEM leaders from a diverse range of backgrounds who have influenced the world! Students will explore student appropriate educational articles and an interview video to learn about the work of Marie Curie, Sally Ride, Katherine Johnson, Chien-Shiung Wu, Mary Jackson, Rachel Carson, and Dorothy Vaughan.
5th - 12th
General Science, Other (Social Studies), U.S. History
Jackie Robinson Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheet Black History
This passage briefly describes the life of Jackie Robinson. 21 questions (matching and multiple choice- some DBQ) assess students' understanding. I have included a color and BW version, as well as the key. INCLUDES:Biography of Jackie Robinson (900-1000 Lexile) matching and multiple choice comprehension questions- 21 total (some DBQ) Color and BW Versions key included Part of my Civil Rights Movement BundleYOU MAY ALSO LIKE:Civil Rights Movement SlideshowLittle Rock NineBrown vs. Board of Ed
5th - 8th
Informational Text
Also included in: MEGA Reading Comprehension Bundle Custom Bundle for Buyer
Rosa Parks Montgomery Bus Boycott Reading Comprehension Civil Rights Movement
This passage briefly describes the life of Rosa Parks. 20 questions (matching and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. I have also included a poem about Rosa Parks with 4 questions and two other documents with 6 multiple choice questions total. There are color and BW versions and a key. Please check out the PREVIEW to see exactly what you are getting. INCLUDES:article 20 matching and multiple choice questions poem 4 questions 2 documents with 6 multiple choice questions Color a
5th - 8th
Informational Text, U.S. History
Also included in: MEGA Reading Comprehension Bundle Custom Bundle for Buyer
Nelson Mandela Reading Comprehension Worksheet South Africa Apartheid
This passage gives a brief biography of Nelson Mandela. 16 questions (matching and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. I've included color and BW versions, as well as a key. Please check out the PREVIEW to see exactly what you are getting. The ZIP file has a PDF student version for posting on personal sites, such as Google classroom or Canvas, or sending to students through email for distance learning. Please do not post of public sites. (These are NOT editable files.)Tutorial Ho
5th - 8th
Informational Text, World History
Also included in: MEGA Reading Comprehension Bundle Custom Bundle for Buyer
Women's Suffrage Reading Comprehension Worksheet 1920s Voting Rights Twenties
This passage gives a brief description of women's suffrage. 16 questions (multiple choice and DBQ) assess students' understanding. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key. INCLUDES:*Article (1100-1200 Lexile) *16 total questions- multiple choice and DBQ *Color and BW Versions *Key Part of my 1920s Bundle*If you don't already, Follow Me!
5th - 7th
Social Studies, U.S. History
Also included in: MEGA Reading Comprehension Bundle Custom Bundle for Buyer
Halloween Mysteries CSI Activity Bundle | Witch Trials History of Halloween Poe
Great Halloween CSI activities! Solve interactive mysteries while learning about the history of Halloween and Halloween around the world. Your students will learn about the Salem Witch Trials, the mysterious death of Edgar Allan Poe, and the origins of Halloween through investigation case file activities that encourage historical and creative thinking. This Halloween resource bundle makes spooky history come to life! This bundle includes mystery of history activities featuring: The Origins and H
5th - 10th
Reading, Social Studies, U.S. History
CCSS
W.8.1b
, W.8.1e
, RH.6-8.1
+5
African Americans During World War II (2) Reading Comprehension Worksheet DBQ
This passage explains the role of African Americans during World War II. 18 questions (identify, multiple choice, and DBQ) assess students' understanding. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key. INCLUDES:Article 18 questions- identify terms/people, multiple choice, DBQ Color and BW Versions (PDF- not editable)Key included Part of my WWII Reading Comprehension Bundle*If you don't already, Follow Me!
5th - 8th
Social Studies, U.S. History
Also included in: MEGA Reading Comprehension Bundle Custom Bundle for Buyer
Edgar Allan Poe Halloween Activity | CSI Mystery of History Investigation
Explore Edgar Allan Poe's greatest mystery: his own death! Your students will explore primary sources, non-fiction text, and leading theories about Poe's early death with this engaging crime scene investigation activity that encourages original thinking! A visually engaging case file is provided with comprehensive background readings on Edgar Allan Poe's life and literary accomplishments, and the events and circumstances leading up to his death. Leading theories about Poe's death are provided. S
5th - 10th
English Language Arts, Social Studies
CCSS
W.8.1b
, W.8.1e
, RH.6-8.1
+5
Brown v. Board of Education Reading Comprehension Worksheet Integration DBQ
Through this reading passage, students will learn about the landmark trial Brown v. Board of Education. 17 questions (matching and multiple choice) assess students' understanding of the topic. Some of the questions are document-based to further assess them. Includes:Article (1300-1400 Lexile) 17 questions- matching, multiple choice (some DBQ) Color and BW Versions key included Part of my Civil Rights Movement BundleYOU MAY ALSO LIKE:Civil Rights Movement BundleCivil Rights Movement Slideshow
5th - 8th
Informational Text, U.S. History
Also included in: MEGA Reading Comprehension Bundle Custom Bundle for Buyer
Presidential Thanksgiving Proclamation Washington DBQ Unit (PDF for handouts)
A Document-Based Question Unit on Presidential Thanksgiving Proclamations - George Washington. This lesson includes: * Lesson Plan * Lesson Plan Narrative and Reasoning Guide * Common Core Standards Correlation * Primary and Secondary Sources on Historical Events * Open-ended and closed-ended questions * Extended Activity for Gifted/Advanced Students * An Investigative Approach to History * An Answer Key * Designed for grade 5 and up, but lower grades can easily scaffold the lesson for use ** P
5th - 11th, Adult Education
U.S. History
CCSS
RH.6-8.1
, RH.6-8.2
, RH.6-8.7
Presidential Thanksgiving Proclamation Washington DBQ Unit (PPTX for 1 to 1)
A Document-Based Question Unit on Presidential Thanksgiving Proclamations - George Washington. This lesson includes:
* Lesson Plan
* Lesson Plan Narrative and Reasoning Guide
* Common Core Standards Correlation
* Primary and Secondary Sources on Historical Events
* Open-ended and closed-ended questions
* Extended Activity for Gifted/Advanced Students
* An Investigative Approach to History
* An Answer Key
* Designed for grade 5 and up, but lower grades can easily scaffold the lesson for use
** P
5th - 11th
Social Studies, U.S. History
CCSS
RH.6-8.1
, RH.6-8.2
, RH.6-8.7
Jim Crow Laws Reading Comprehension Civil Rights Movement Black History Month
Do your students know who Jim Crow was? My students are always shocked to learn about this interesting topic. This reading comprehension and DBQ product will give your students a basic understanding of what the Jim Crow laws were and how they impacted African Americans. The article is 1100-1200 Lexile range and has clearly marked subtitles for each section. This helps students refer back to the article when answering the questions. There are 33 total questions including true/false, multiple
5th - 8th
Informational Text, U.S. History
Also included in: MEGA Reading Comprehension Bundle Custom Bundle for Buyer
Civil Rights Leaders Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle
This bundle provides biographies for several major civil rights leaders in many different areas (listed below). Includes: Susan B. Anthony, Cesar Chavez, Frederick Douglass, Mohandas Gandhi, Rosa Parks, Nelson Mandela, Helen Keller, Martin Luther King Jr., Jackie Robinson, Booker T. Washington, and Harriet Tubman. Each individual listing provides more details and preview pictures. Includes: *Susan B. Anthony*Cesar Chavez*Frederick Douglass*Mohandas Gandhi*Rosa Parks*Nelson Mandela*Helen Keller
5th - 8th
Informational Text
Salem Witch Trials Mystery of History Activity Halloween CSI Inquiry US History
Great Halloween activity! Your students will explore what really happened during the Salem witch trials with this interactive CSI mystery of American history activity! In this immersive mystery activity, your students will take on the roles of detectives investigating one of history's most infamous events: the Salem witch trials. They will explore primary sources, non-fiction text, and leading theories with this engaging crime scene investigation activity that encourages original thinking! A v
5th - 10th
English Language Arts, Social Studies, U.S. History
CCSS
W.8.1b
, W.8.1e
, RH.6-8.1
+5
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