Great Plains States US Regions Interactive Notebook Unit

Students will explore the history of each Great Plains State’s first people, early explorers, famous colonists and leaders, early government, important battles and wars, and each state’s journey to statehood.

The Great Plains States Interactive Notebook Unit includes a balanced mix of lower and higher level hands-on activities that focus on:

• questions after each lesson – assessing informational text comprehension
• language skills activities – fostering literacy in Social Studies
• how-to-draw activities – practicing functional text comprehension
• primary and secondary source differentiation
• mapping skills – applying number pairs on a coordinate grid
• mapping skills – using cardinal and intermediate directions
• Morse Code activity – learning history of the telegraph system
• time lines using picture cues – great for ELL students!
• concept web and expository writing projects – takes students through the writing process
• vocabulary and states and capitals quizzes
• ten Interactive Notebook assignments – all patterns and step-by-step directions included!

Context-appropriate Glossary, Answer pages, and Grading Rubrics included!

The Great Plains States is one of 8 titles in our US Regions Series. Purchase this unit separately or save money by purchasing the entire US REGIONS BUNDLE.

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