Newly posted:

People in History – Name It! – use the clues to guess the name of the person in history – similar to hangman.

More People in History – Half-a-Min – use the clues to guess the jumbled word in 30 seconds or less.

Here’s the rest of that review (mini-lessons and multiple choice questions) Jamestown through the 20th Century -includes government and economy.

Virginia Studies Review – Part 2

Newly posted:

Virginia History – The Arrival – Fling the Teacher – answer 15 multiple choice questions about the arrival of the colonists in Virginia history correctly and you’ll know enough to fling your teacher away! Be careful…if you miss a question, you have to go back to the beginning!

Here is an online review (with multiple choice questions) for 4th grade social studies. It covers the geography of Virginia and the early history (before the colonies).

Virginia History Review – Part 1

(Part 2 of the review is coming soon!)

Take your students on a scavenger hunt about the Virginia Colony (VS.4a,b,c,d)! Download and print the handout containing the questions students must answer to complete the hunt:

Colonial Life Scavenger Hunt

Students are directed to use their notebooks, textbooks, or Internet sources to complete the scavenger hunt. Links to Internet sources (as well as an additional link to the handout and links to reinforcement activities) are available on my Portaportal under 4th Grade > Social Studies > Virginia Colony Scavenger Hunt:

Portaportal