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Make biography projects meaningful and engaging with this Biography Report & Research Project for grades 2–5! This flexible resource includes graphic organizers, genre posters, multiple report formats, lapbook templates, trifold reports, and construction paper people so students can research and present any historical figure.
Long Ago and Now: Grandparent Interview, Family Tree & Student Timeline help students understand how their lives are similar to or different from their grandparent’s lives. This series of lessons utilizes compare and contrast strategies and has a strong home-school connection.
This Long Ago and Now Social Studies unit helps students understand how their lives relate to things and events long ago. Students are asked to compare and contrast and sequence events. There is a strong home and school connection with this unit.
Help students compare and contrast long ago and now with artifact sorts, an interactive mini-book, notebook activities, and scaffolded writing pages. This social studies resource supports lessons on inventions, past and present, and how everyday objects have changed over time.
Reading passage and comprehension activities for Halloween and Dia de los Muertos. Includes vocabulary cards and reading comprehension activities.
Help students build foundational geography and location skills with this Map Skills and Location Social Studies Unit. Students explore letter and number grid maps, classroom maps, school maps, neighborhood maps, North American landforms, essential map components, and family heritage through scaffolded activities with vocabulary cards and sentence frames.
This social studies activity focuses on helping students describe and compare and contrast urban, rural, and suburban environments.
This non-fiction unit explores the origins, significance, and modern-day celebrations of Black History Month while supporting critical thinking and literacy skills.
Do your students struggle finding information on famous historical figures? Do you have technology in your classroom that could help, but aren’t sure how to get all of your students to access the websites they need?  These Biography QR Codes will link your students to informational websites and videos.
All About Laws & How Nations Get Along is a social studies unit to supplement teaching about laws and governments for second-grade students.
Support elementary social studies instruction with this scaffolded bundle of Long Ago & Now, map skills, biography research, laws and government, and biography report resources. Includes writing supports, parent letters, vocabulary cards, QR code research pages, graphic organizers, report options, and differentiated activities.
A social studies unit that helps students learn map skills with fun, interactive activities.
This Long Ago and Now Social Studies Article, Fact Sort, Comprehension Questions and QR Codes helps students understand how their lives relate to things and events long ago. This is an in-depth, two-page article about the life of children, school, homes, transportation, and inventions. The article and activities build background knowledge about life long ago.
This biography research bundle brings together more than 45 famous people, each with a reading passage, QR code research, comprehension activities, and report pages for grades 2 through 5. It blends reading, writing, and social studies, and every biography follows the same routine so students can work more independently.