Lessons tagged with "historical"
Capitalize Geographical Names and Historical Periods
- Grade:
- 3
- Subject:
- English Language Arts
This writing conventions lesson focuses on capitalizing geographical names and historical events. The lesson includes research-based strategies and strategic questions that prepare students for assessments. In this lesson, students identify historical events and geographical names in sentences and mark the letters to be capitalized. In addition to the lesson, there are four pages of Independent Practice and review with questions modeled after current adaptive testing items.
Trace the Principles of Democracy in Historical Documents
- Grade:
- High School
- Subject:
- History
This high school world history lesson has students trace the major principles of democracy through historical documents including the Magna Carta, the English Bill of Rights, the Declaration of Independence, the United States Bill of Rights, and the Declaration of the Rights of Mankind and of the Citizen. Students will also compare the rights and principles within the various documents.