These “grab-and-go” activities are inquiry-based and connected to the curriculum. They require little or no advance planning on the teacher’s part. You can used them right away to introduce a unit or spark a classroom discussion.
Grade Level: Grade 4 and beyond
Curriculum Connections: Westward Expansion, American Indian History
Class Warmup/Unit Opener Activity
Grade Level K through 6
Curriculum Connections: Community, Work, Labor movement, Progressive Era, Child Labor
Activity
Grade Levels K-4
Curriculum Connections: Family, Transportation
Activity
Another Lesson
Curricular connection: XXX
Grades 7-8