Full Description
Social Studies Activities A to Z presents a detailed lesson plan format of open-ended social studies activities. The activities are easy-to-understand and follow. Each section will assist users in finding activities for a theme based curriculum, to incorporate a letter of the week, or provide a spur of the moment filler activity.
Contents
Preface
Helpful Hints
Supplies
Parent Letter
Section A
Airplane Pilot (Dramatic Play)
Arbor Day (Outdoors)
Australias Animal Match (Language Arts)
Section B
Belgiums Diamonds (Math)
Baker (Dramatic Play)
Bank (Math)
Bus Driver(Dramatic Play)
Section C
Chef (Dramatic Play)
Chinese Panda Bear (Art or Blocks)
Christmas Items Match (Math)
Section D
Denmarks Flag (Art)
Dentist (Dramatic Play)
Diversity (Math)
Section E
Easter Story Dictation(Language Arts or Group Time)
Eiffel Tower (Manipulatives)
Emotions (Group Time)
Egypts Pyramids (Blocks)
Section F
Families (Group Time)
Farmers (Dramatic Play)
Fathers Day Gift (Manipulatives)
Firefighter (Dramatic Play)
Flag Day (Woodworking)
Section G
Gardner (Science)
Grandparents (Group Time)
Greek Pizza (Cooking)
Section H
Hanukahs Menorah (Manipulatives)
Hawaiian Lai (Art)
Houses (Blocks)
Section I
Iceland and Fishing (Dramatic Play)
Independence Day (Art)
Island (Sensory Table)
Section J
Janitor (Dramatic Play)
Japans Origami (Math)
Journalist (Writing)
Jungle (Dramatic Play)
Section K
Kindness (Group Time)
King, Martin Luther (Art)
Kenyas Wildlife (Language Arts)
Kwanzaa (Manipulatives)
Section L
Liberty Bell (Manipulatives)
Librarian (Dramatic Play)
Lithuanias Flag (Art)
Section M
Magician (Dramatic Play)
Me (Group Time)
Mexican Piñata (Art)
Mothers Day Gift (Manipulatives)
Section N
Native Americans Village (Blocks)
Netherlands Wooden Shoes (Manipulatives)
New Years Day (Art)
Nurse (Dramatic Play)
Section O
Observatory (Dramatic Play)
Ocean (Science)
Olympics (Outdoors)
Section P
Police (Dramatic Play)
Post Office(Dramatic Play)
Presidents Match (Math)
Section Q
Qatars Camels (Language Arts)
Queens and Kings (Group Time)
Section R
Ranger (Dramatic Play)
Redwood Trees (Group Time)
Russian Soup (Cooking)
Section S
Sharing (Group Time)
Spains Gazpacho (Cooking)
St. Lucia (Manipulatives)
St. Patricks Day (Sensory Table)
Section T
Tailor (Manipulatives)
Teacher (Dramatic Play)
Telling the Truth (Group Time)
Section U
Ugandas Products (Group Time)
Uniforms (Language Arts)
United States and Families (Group Time, Math, Parent Involvement)
Section V
Valentines Day Card Delivery (Dramatic Play)
Venezuelas Black Beans and Rice (Cooking)
Veterinarian (Dramatic Play)
Voting (Dramatic Play)
Section W
Waiter and Waitress (Dramatic Play)
Wales Sheep (Manipulatives)
Weather Comparison (Math)
Section X
X-Ray Technician (Dramatic Play)
Section Y
Yemen Fruit Salad (Cooking)
Yo-yo Invention (Group Time)
Section Z
Zambian Nshima (Cooking)
Zoo Keeper (Dramatic Play)
References
Appendix
Curriculum Index *
Index
