5 Activities for Early Finishers in Social Studies Class
It’s a fact of life, when you assign work or projects in social studies class, you’ll have early finishers. What should you do with them?…
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3 Quick Start Ideas for Social Studies Class
We all love “quick starts” when it comes to setting up electronics or learning a new program, so I thought, “Why not share three quick…
New Year Activities for 5th Grade – Meaningful & No Prep
New Year Activities for 5th graders can be hard to come by. We usually don’t have much time to spend “getting back into the groove”…
Teaching Colonial America – A Guide for 5th Grade Teachers
When teaching Colonial America, you’ll want to be sure to point out the differences among the three colonial regions, including the New England, Middle, and…
Colonial America Freebie – Informational Texts and Layer Books
Colonial America consisted of three regions: the New England Colonies, Middle Colonies, and Southern Colonies. I introduce each colonial region using an informational text and…