Elementary history

Interpreting history can seem like a daunting task for students, but with a few creative tools and ideas, teachers can bring historical events and people to life. I love providing students with an interconnection to the people who shaped our country. Our history is on-going and by studying our past, we can hopefully learn

Have you ever wondered what you 'should' teach in an elementary history course? This post is for you! It can help you choose an elementary history curriculum or you can use it as a starting place to plan a homeschool unit study or lesson for kindergarten - fifth grade.

Use this comprehensive unit plan for teaching the US Constitution

A list of Early American activities for 5th-grade social studies to help students understand the importance of history.

Hands-on Elementary History is an excellent way to bring homeschool history to life! Project Passport makes it simple and fun.

I love review games in my US History class! Who doesn't enjoy their students reviewing content? Here's how you can play Jenga in your history classroom.

We use a world explorers game for two players to learn about world explorers and the ways they were similar and different in their quests.

Students become stakeholders in the learning process WITHOUT having to dress up like Benjamin Franklin.

Kids will have fun while learning where do I Live with this printable activity perfect for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten students.

Learn about Early Explorers for Kids with this fun, 5-week history lesson unit for elementary age kids to learn about the Vikings, Columbus, Magellan, and more!