1st - 5th Grade Social Studies Resources for 'light'

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Community and Culture

Light up the sky with this lotus lantern, a perfect way to explore Buddha Day.

Light up the sky with this lotus lantern, a perfect way to explore Buddha Day.

Second Grade

Community and Culture

Community and Culture

Celebrate the popular holiday Diwali with a craft! Make a homemade diya lamp to welcome light over darkness.

Celebrate the popular holiday Diwali with a craft! Make a homemade diya lamp to welcome light over darkness.

First Grade

Community and Culture

Activity

Historical Heroes: Thomas Edison

Worksheet

Historical Heroes: Thomas Edison

Second Grade

History

Edison was one of the most productive inventors, inventing the telephone, the light bulb, and of course, the motion picture.

Worksheet

Historical Heroes: Thomas Edison

Worksheet

Historical Heroes: Thomas Edison

Edison was one of the most productive inventors, inventing the telephone, the light bulb, and of course, the motion picture.

Second Grade

History

Worksheet

Making Paper Lanterns: Farolitos and Luminaria

Activity

Making Paper Lanterns: Farolitos and Luminaria

Third Grade

Community and Culture

Welcome the holiday season by making your own paper lantern. Learn about traditional light festivals from the United States with this fun, easy activity.

Activity

Making Paper Lanterns: Farolitos and Luminaria

Activity

Making Paper Lanterns: Farolitos and Luminaria

Welcome the holiday season by making your own paper lantern. Learn about traditional light festivals from the United States with this fun, easy activity.

Third Grade

Community and Culture

Activity

Thinking Past and Present: Then and Now #2

Worksheet

Thinking Past and Present: Then and Now #2

First Grade

Social Studies

People used to use candles to light houses and quill pens to write letters. Challenge your child's logical thinking skills with this past and present worksheet.

Worksheet

Thinking Past and Present: Then and Now #2

Worksheet

Thinking Past and Present: Then and Now #2

People used to use candles to light houses and quill pens to write letters. Challenge your child's logical thinking skills with this past and present worksheet.

This workbook explores the myths, science, and history of our efforts to understand the skies with light reading. Introduce kids to gravity, moon phases and stars with basic activities and stories.

This workbook explores the myths, science, and history of our efforts to understand the skies with light reading. Introduce kids to gravity, moon phases and stars with basic activities and stories.

Fourth Grade

Science

Workbook

Luggage for Ellis Island

Worksheet

Luggage for Ellis Island

Fifth Grade

History

How light can you pack? When immigrants came to Ellis Island, they didn't have moving trucks or big comfy suitcases; they brought what they could carry.

Worksheet

Luggage for Ellis Island

Worksheet

Luggage for Ellis Island

How light can you pack? When immigrants came to Ellis Island, they didn't have moving trucks or big comfy suitcases; they brought what they could carry.

Fifth Grade

History

Worksheet

The Statue of Liberty

Worksheet

The Statue of Liberty

First Grade

Civics and Government

Lady Liberty is a symbol of freedom and enlightenment for the world! Give her some color, and learn a fun fact about her with this coloring sheet.

Worksheet

The Statue of Liberty

Worksheet

The Statue of Liberty

Lady Liberty is a symbol of freedom and enlightenment for the world! Give her some color, and learn a fun fact about her with this coloring sheet.

First Grade

Civics and Government

Worksheet

Advanced Paper Lanterns: Farolitos

Activity

Advanced Paper Lanterns: Farolitos

Fifth Grade

Community and Culture

Celebrate the holidays by making farolitos, paper lanterns with elaborate designs and historical roots.

Activity

Advanced Paper Lanterns: Farolitos

Activity

Advanced Paper Lanterns: Farolitos

Celebrate the holidays by making farolitos, paper lanterns with elaborate designs and historical roots.

Fifth Grade

Community and Culture

Activity

Connect the Dots: Important Invention

Worksheet

Connect the Dots: Important Invention

First Grade

History

To find out what one of the most important inventions ever created is, count from one to 24 to complete the connect the dots worksheet.

Worksheet

Connect the Dots: Important Invention

Worksheet

Connect the Dots: Important Invention

To find out what one of the most important inventions ever created is, count from one to 24 to complete the connect the dots worksheet.

In honor of Black History Month, this activity encourages your child to focus on African American inventors, and do a little inventing of his own.

In honor of Black History Month, this activity encourages your child to focus on African American inventors, and do a little inventing of his own.

Celebrate Hanukkah the old-fashioned way with an oil lantern. This craft is a perfect opportunity to teach your child the history of this special holiday.

Celebrate Hanukkah the old-fashioned way with an oil lantern. This craft is a perfect opportunity to teach your child the history of this special holiday.

Children read a brief history of fireworks, then answer a series of questions designed to help them reflect on what they have learned.

Children read a brief history of fireworks, then answer a series of questions designed to help them reflect on what they have learned.

Pop up a pup tent, just like Civil War soldiers did on the battlefield.

Pop up a pup tent, just like Civil War soldiers did on the battlefield.

Fourth Grade

History

Activity

Reflective Writing Prompt: Hanukkah

Worksheet

Reflective Writing Prompt: Hanukkah

Fourth Grade

Writing

Learn about Hanukkah and one of its most recognizable symbols with this reflective writing prompt, designed for fourth through eighth graders.

Worksheet

Reflective Writing Prompt: Hanukkah

Worksheet

Reflective Writing Prompt: Hanukkah

Learn about Hanukkah and one of its most recognizable symbols with this reflective writing prompt, designed for fourth through eighth graders.

Civics and Government

A coloring sheet of New Jersey for 1st and 2nd graders, featuring state symbols, history and facts.

A coloring sheet of New Jersey for 1st and 2nd graders, featuring state symbols, history and facts.

Second Grade

Civics and Government

Draw your own beautiful mandala with this easy technique that ensures symmetrical results every time!

Draw your own beautiful mandala with this easy technique that ensures symmetrical results every time!

Take advantage of the fact that ink and water don't mix and introduce your kid to suminagashi, a Japanese form of art.

Take advantage of the fact that ink and water don't mix and introduce your kid to suminagashi, a Japanese form of art.

Fifth Grade

Physical Science

Activity

Moroccan Hanging Lanterns

Activity

Moroccan Hanging Lanterns

Third Grade

Community and Culture

Help your child create her own version of a Moroccan lantern to give her room an Arabian nights feel!

Activity

Moroccan Hanging Lanterns

Activity

Moroccan Hanging Lanterns

Help your child create her own version of a Moroccan lantern to give her room an Arabian nights feel!

Third Grade

Community and Culture

Help your child comprehend the past by using hands-on activities like this homemade lantern project.

Help your child comprehend the past by using hands-on activities like this homemade lantern project.

Community and Culture

Get started on an ofrenda for Dia de los Muertos with this easy edible sugar skull project.

Get started on an ofrenda for Dia de los Muertos with this easy edible sugar skull project.

Second Grade

Community and Culture

Activity

Presidential Info Board

Activity

Presidential Info Board

First Grade

History

Introduce your first grader to our country's most famous leaders with an artsy info board full of facts, patriotic colors and coins!

Activity

Presidential Info Board

Activity

Presidential Info Board

Introduce your first grader to our country's most famous leaders with an artsy info board full of facts, patriotic colors and coins!

First Grade

History

Activity

Write a Thanksgiving Proclamation!

Activity

Write a Thanksgiving Proclamation!

Fourth Grade

Writing

Helping your child write their own "Thanksgiving Proclamation" can help them grasp the spirit of the day, and develop more of an attitude of gratitude.

Activity

Write a Thanksgiving Proclamation!

Activity

Write a Thanksgiving Proclamation!

Helping your child write their own "Thanksgiving Proclamation" can help them grasp the spirit of the day, and develop more of an attitude of gratitude.

Fourth Grade

Writing

Activity

The Psychology of Feeling Watched

Activity

The Psychology of Feeling Watched

Fourth Grade

Engineering and Science Inquiry

This science fair project teaches kids experimental design and how to test if subjects can really sense if they are being watched.

Activity

The Psychology of Feeling Watched

Activity

The Psychology of Feeling Watched

This science fair project teaches kids experimental design and how to test if subjects can really sense if they are being watched.

Fourth Grade

Engineering and Science Inquiry

Activity

Write a Postcard From Africa

Activity

Write a Postcard From Africa

First Grade

Reading

Let your imagination take flight as you explore the beautiful continent of Africa! Do this fun writing activity with your child to honor Black History Month.

Activity

Write a Postcard From Africa

Activity

Write a Postcard From Africa

Let your imagination take flight as you explore the beautiful continent of Africa! Do this fun writing activity with your child to honor Black History Month.

This Pysanky egg-decorating activity is perfect for young artists. Bring a little color and creativity to any holiday with this traditional Ukrainian craft.

This Pysanky egg-decorating activity is perfect for young artists. Bring a little color and creativity to any holiday with this traditional Ukrainian craft.

Fifth Grade

Measurement

Activity

Bake Colonial Pumpkin Pie

Activity

Bake Colonial Pumpkin Pie

Third Grade

History

Take a stab at 18th century American cooking with your kids by following this tasty recipe from one of the first colonial cookbooks.

Activity

Bake Colonial Pumpkin Pie

Activity

Bake Colonial Pumpkin Pie

Take a stab at 18th century American cooking with your kids by following this tasty recipe from one of the first colonial cookbooks.

Community and Culture

Learn about the beautiful Indian art of Madhubani painting with this fun and creative project.

Learn about the beautiful Indian art of Madhubani painting with this fun and creative project.

Fifth Grade

Community and Culture

Activity

1st - 5th Grade Social Studies Resources for 'light'

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1st - 5th Grade Social Studies Resources for 'light'