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U.S. History resources for SMART Notebook under $5
Remembering Sept. 11 Smart Board lesson Primary Grades
Many primary grade children were not even born on September 11, 2001. Help them understand the importance of 9-11 with this Smart Board Lesson (.notebook file which requires Notebook software to open). The file includes a teacher's lesson plan, links to websites (where they will learn about the events through pictures, text and videos), interactive pages, links to videos of 3 children's books read aloud, links to coloring poster pages, a youtube video (song about Sept. 11), and bookmarks to pr
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1st - 3rd
Learn about Christopher Columbus SmartBoard Lesson
The second Monday in October is Columbus Day! Help your students learn about this great explorer with my smartboard lesson.The file includes a lesson plan, links to websites, link to a poem, interactive pages (true false quiz), links to videos, link to on line story, a poem to read and sing (reveal the lines with pull tabs), link to an on-line pdf containing printable activities and printable bookmarks to make and pass out on Columbus Day. Use the whole lesson or group pages together to create
Grades:
1st - 2nd
The American Flag Smart Board Lesson
In this smart board lesson students will be introduced to the history of the American flag, the symbolism of the flag, flag etiquette, and Flag Day. In this interactive lesson there are links to web sites and videos about the flag. One link shows how the flag has changed over time with the addition of more stars.
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K - 2nd
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Black History Month Famous African Americans Current times
Students will learn about 10 very famous black americans of today. Recognizable people will catch their attention, brief description of their accomplishments will help them remember. Two interactive slides, then photo page to print out. Students can write about one or two people they were most interested in.
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K - 5th
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Totem Poles Interactive E-Book for Smartboard
This interactive e-book for Smart Notebook which has informational text about totem poles, and also focuses on comprehension by asking various questions throughout the story! When students get the answer to a question right, it cheers for them!
The content of this is aligned with the Core Knowledge curriculum for Kindergarten, which encourages teaching about various sculptures, including Totem Poles. The topic is so interesting, but it is a challenge to find non-fiction texts that really fo
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K - 3rd
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SMARTboard: 1st Grade Social Studies: Change Over Time
This 6 slide SMARTboard Lesson is fully interactive with clickable objects on most pages to reveal new and old means of transportation and forms of technology.
Excellent for discussions using CCLS questioning skills, think-pair-share discussions, as well as using descriptive words and writing about comparing and contrasting.
Use these slides in a multitude of ways to support the needs of your individual classroom!
Grades:
K - 2nd
50th Day of School Smartboard Intro Lesson
This is a great Smartboard lesson to introduce the 50th day of school! Lots of visuals and photographs to get students thinking about the differences between the 50's and today!
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PreK - 3rd
Thanksgiving Themed Jeopardy Game for Smartboard - SMART Notebook
What a fun way for your students to learn about the Thanksgiving holiday! This Jeopardy game includes 25 categories, with each category having five questions each. The categories are: Pilgrims, Fun Facts, Math, Grammar, and Turkey! A scoreboard for three teams is included on the main page, as well as all buttons and questions needed to play the game. This Smart Notebook file is 28 pages long and features cute graphics in a Jeopardy style game.
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2nd - 7th
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Let's Learn About the Washington Monument - Smartboard Lesson
This lesson is an introduction to the Washington Monument. This lesson begins with a KWL chart to determine what students already know about the monument and what they would like to know. The lesson then goes on to describe what the monument is and why it was built. There are many fun facts about the monument included. There are also several links to videos about George Washington and The Washington Monument. I also have included links to a few websites in case some of your students' questi
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K - 2nd
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Let's Learn About The National Anthem - Smart Board Lesson
This Smart Board Lesson is an introduction to The National Anthem. The lesson gives information about why it was written and provides links to listen to The Star Spangled Banner. There is also information about Francis Scott Key, the writer of The Star Spangled Banner. This interactive lesson includes short video clips and a response sheet that will help your students gain an understanding of what The Star Spangled Banner is.
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K - 2nd
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Branches of U.S. Government Lesson for SMARTBOARD - Smart Notebook File
This 28 page Smartboard lesson will be sure to engage your children as they learn about the three branches of the United States government. The students will learn about the Executive Branch, the Legislative Branch including Congress, the House of Representatives, the Senate, and the Judicial Branch. This flipchart lesson includes activity builder activities, links to outside videos and games, as well as nine pages of voting for your students.
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3rd - 7th
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Famous African Americans and Women of the Rev. War- Smartboard Lesson
This 17 slide smartboard lesson introduces the key African Americans and women who played a role during the Revolutionary War including Crispus Attucks, Peter Salem, Molly Pitcher, Martha Washington, and Abigail Adams.
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3rd - 5th
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Westward Expansion - Affects on Native Americans
This 18 side smartboard lesson details the struggles and conflicts between the U.S. government and the Native Americans during the 1800's. Key vocabulary includes:
-The Indian Removal Act of 1830
-The Seminole Wars
-The Trail of Tears
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3rd - 5th
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Three Branches of Government Jeopardy Smartslides
A Smart Notebook game that can be used as a formative or summative assessment, or as a fun way to review for an end of unit assessment!
This game has 5 categories with 5 questions in each ranging from 100-500 points.
The categories are:
-The Executive Branch
-The Legislative Branch
-The Judicial Branch
-Which Branch?
-Mix-It-Up!
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Introducing or Reviewing the Dime SmartBoard Lesson on Money
This is a simple Smart Board lesson to introduce or review the dime. Students will be introduced to the name of the coin, the value, and the vocabulary terms of heads and tails. Counting money amounts using only the dime is included, as well as some tie-in facts about Franklin D. Roosevelt. Note: See my free companion piece on the penny.
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PreK - 2nd
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The Bald Eagle Smart Board Lesson
This Smart Board lesson introduces students to the bald eagle, our national symbol. In the lesson there are facts regarding why the bald eagle was chosen as our national bird along with facts about the eagle itself. There are many links to videos showing real eagles eating, calling, hatching, and laying in a nest. The last page of the lesson includes a response sheet where students will share their favorite fact.
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K - 2nd
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First Colonies - Smartboard Lesson
This 18 slide smartboard lesson helps students identify the English, Spanish, and French colonies in North America and summarize the motivations for settlement.
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2nd - 5th
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Lewis and Clark Expedition Postcard Lesson
This lesson is based on the Lewis and Clark Expedition. Included in the Smart Notebook file is a Bell Ringer, Video Guide, Timeline, Postcard Assignment Directions, and a Postcard Model. The idea of the lesson is to utilize a video resource and timeline to help students identify the goals, accomplishments, and positive/negative experiences associated with the efforts of the Corps of Discovery from 1804-1806 and then to use that knowledge to extend their own learning by creating an original pos
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5th - 10th
Slaves & Indentured Servants - Smartboard Lesson
This 22 slide smartboard lesson explains the impact of indentured servitude and slavery on life in the New World.
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3rd - 5th
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Power Grab Game: Separation of Powers
This activity reinforces and teaching the powers of the three branches of government. Students are broken up into teams and exposed to various situations where one branch steals the power of a another branch. Students need to use the US Constitution to prove that this is a power grab in order to earn a point. Simulation and answers are included in the SMART notebook.
Grades:
7th - 12th
Black History Month Martin Luther King Smartboard Presentation
This 20 page presentation is interactive and easy enough for early primary students to understand. Simple text (facts) and illustrations on all pages.
Grades:
PreK - 5th
Virginia Indians SOL Review Game - Virginia Studies
This is a jeopardy style review game covering the Virginia Studies SOLs on Virginia Indians. This is a great way to end your unit or review for the SOL test! Easy to use!
Categories include:
-Indian Homes & Clothing
-Indian Food & Adaptation
-Virginia Indians Today
-Early Virginia Indian Language Groups
-Archaeology
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Talking About Thanksgiving: SMARTBOARD Activities
If you want to supplement your study of THANKSGIVING, this is the resource for you! This file is complete with TEN different social studies activities that can be used in your classroom for whole group instruction, small group work, or individual practice! This SMART Board file includes the following:Thanksgiving VocabularyKWL ChartAcrostic PoemData TableGraphingLabelsSequencingPilgrims and American IndiansVenn DiagramLong Ago and Today SortThis file was created using SMART Board 15 and is suppo
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PreK - 1st
Social Studies Franklin Roosevelt Smartboard Lesson
This lesson is designed to introduce students to the life of Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR). It includes many important events from his lifetime and has 12 slides, an essential question, summarizing activity, and internet links (just click on the pictures). This lesson was designed to meet the Georgia Performance Standards (GPS) for 3rd grade social studies.
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2nd - 4th
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