Secondary Social Studies
Lesson Plans
A Revel ant Approach to History - The purpose of this exercise is to assist the at-risk learner in gaining a perspective and impact to his environment.
Aztec Empire - In this SIOP-based lesson, students learn about the causes and consequences of emerging civilizations and increased contact across the cultural regions of Mesoamerica.
Black History Month - This PowerPoint template can be used either to make a presentation to your students, or students can make the presentation for the rest of the class.
The Constitution - In this SIOP-based lesson, students investigate research and debate the Constitution.
Dr. King - This PowerPoint is on the life and achievements of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
English Settle America - In this SIOP-based lesson, students will identify different reasons why people immigrate to this country today and compare them with the reasons of the early English settlers. Students will locate colonies and cities on a map.
Mayan City-States - In this 3-day lesson plan, students research and create Mayan City-States.
Native American History Month - This PowerPoint template can be used either to make a presentation to your students, or students can make the presentation for the rest of the class.
Sumarian Empire - In this SIOP-based lesson, students identify four achievements of the Sumerians and explain their importance.
Tainos - In this SIOP-based lesson plan, students describe the characteristics of the Taínos.
Woman's History Month - This PowerPoint template can be used either to make a presentation to your students, or students can make the presentation for the rest of the class.
WW II and the Atomic Bomb - This SIOP-structured lesson has students exploring three decisions about the atomic bomb faced by the U.S. during WWII. Students take a position on each, and defend their
position orally
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Secondary Social Studies