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Lesson Plans - Social Studies

Kirigami: The Ancient Art of Paper Cutting

Practice the ancient art of kirigami to create a stylized tree silhouette.

Biggest Trees in the United States

Complete the chart to show the locations and sizes of some of the biggest trees in the United States.

Uses of Trees

Students will read “The Giving Tree” by Shel Silverstein and learn about the many ways that we use trees in our daily lives.

Johnny Appleseed

The purpose of this lesson is to learn about an important man in history and his contribution to society. This will be a cross-curriculum lesson incorporating Social Studies, Language Arts, Math and Science. This lesson was taught over the course of four days.

Apples All Around!

Students will create apple tree art, then participate in computer activities related to apples and apple trees