History Pockets
Each book in the History Pockets series contains 7 or 8 pockets of history activities. For every pocket there are reading, writing, and “make-it” projects that extend the historical concept being presented.
The following resources are provided:
- an overview page that describes the activities in each pocket
- complete teacher directions for all activities
- a reproducible label for each pocket
- historical background information
- historically accurate illustrations
- maps, charts, and timelines
The following types of activities are included:
- informational reading and writing opportunities
- historically based arts and crafts projects
- culminating evaluation and reflection forms
Life in Plymouth Colony, Grades 1-3
Ancient Civilizations, Grades 1-3
Native Americans, Grades 1-3
Ancient Greece, Grades 4-6
Ancient Egypt, Grades 4-6
Explorers of North America, Grades 4-6
Colonial America, Grades 4-6
The American Civil War, Grades 4-6
The American Revolution, Grades 4-6