Grade Levels Archives: Middle School

Early English Settlements History Detectives

The lesson will be a “History Detective” activity. The student will investigate the Early English settlements through a variety of sources such as pictures, journals more...
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Yankee Doodle: How has it changed over time?

The topic of the lesson is Yankee Doodle Dandy. Students are investigating different versions of Yankee Doodle Dandy sheet music and lyrics in order to more...
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Continental Differences

On the first class students usually hear a list or rules and policies. In this lesson, from day one, students will begin to understand the more...
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War and Poetry

Students will analyze the points of view and opinions of war by examining poetry from the corresponding time period.
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Labor Unions in an Industrializing U.S.

Students will learn how labor unions were formed as a response to the negative effects of industrialization.
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Reconstruction

The topic of this lesson is Reconstruction and the subsequent attempts to help newly freed African Americans adjust to, and sustain their freedom. The students more...
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Third Parties in the American Political Process

The topic of the lesson is the role of third parties in the American political process. My students will be investigating the development of third more...
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European Explorers

The topic of the lesson is Early European Exploration of North America by the Spanish, French, and English. The student will investigate the four European more...
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