Social+Studies

This page contains several lesson plans or activities that I created or assisted in the creation of during my Spring 2012 semester at TTU.

This is the Social Studies aspect of a Mini-unit regarding recycling: *This is the Glogster website those goes along with the Mini-unit lesson

The following lesson plan was designed using letters written to and from Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt during the Great Depression. This lesson not only incorporates that social studies aspect of the curriculum, but also a literacy concept as well with letter writing. Lesson plan:

Power Point to go with lesson:

Lesson materials:

The following activity was designed to be used during a Famous People's Unit. This particular activity is based on the Wright Brothers and their desire for flight. Along with the explanation is an ebook that was created with another student using fiction and nonfiction writing. 

Bookemon on the Wright Brothers (includes fiction and nonfiction): The Wright Brothers and Their Quest for Flight