6th Grade Social Studies Resources

West Point and Benedict Arnold | American Revolution Series | Grades 4, 5, 6

Created by
Uplifting Learning with Mrs. S-O

Explore West Point's strategic importance and Benedict Arnold's betrayal during the American Revolution in this Grades 4–5 Social Studies and ELA lesson. Students investigate military strategy, geography, and treason through informational text, historical map analysis, and critical thinking activities. Includes a lesson plan, primary source map, observation and inference worksheet, main idea and supporting details organizer, vocabulary support, and answer key.

4th - 6th U.S. History

Also included in: The American Revolutionary War Bundle|Primary Source Investigations | Grades 4, 5, 6

Patrick Henry “Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death” Primary Source Investigation | American Revolution Series | Grades 4, 5, 6

Created by
Uplifting Learning with Mrs. S-O

🇺🇸 Explore Patrick Henry's famous "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death" speech in this Grades 4–6 American Revolution lesson. Students analyze his arguments, emotional language, and persuasive techniques through primary source analysis, a Colonial Williamsburg recording, discussion, and writing. Includes a complete lesson plan, speech text, graphic organizer, student response activities, quote cards, video links, and exit ticket. Integrates Social Studies and ELA skills.

4th - 6th U.S. History

Also included in: The American Revolutionary War Bundle|Primary Source Investigations | Grades 4, 5, 6

Indigenous People and the American Revolution | Primary Sources | American Revolution Series | Grades 4, 5, 6

Created by
Uplifting Learning with Mrs. S-O

Explore the impact of the American Revolution on Indigenous peoples in New York in this Grade 4 Social Studies lesson aligned with NYS Framework 4.3d. Students investigate divisions within the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, Indigenous alliances, Joseph Brant's leadership, and the Battle of Oriskany through informational texts, primary source analysis, historical maps, and evidence-based writing. Includes student activities, note catchers, vocabulary support, assessments, and answer keys.

4th - 6th U.S. History

Also included in: The American Revolutionary War Bundle|Primary Source Investigations | Grades 4, 5, 6

The American Revolutionary War Bundle|Primary Source Investigations | Grades 4, 5, 6

Created by
Uplifting Learning with Mrs. S-O

Teach the American Revolution with this comprehensive Grades 4–6 Social Studies bundle featuring 16 inquiry-based lessons from the French and Indian War through the Treaty of Paris. Students investigate key events, historical figures, and diverse perspectives through primary source analysis, informational texts, maps, artwork, and evidence-based writing. Includes historical investigations, discussion activities, and ELA integration.

4th - 6th U.S. History

New York State Map Buddies | Clock Buddies Alternative | Partner Pairing

Created by
Uplifting Learning with Mrs. S-O

Make partner pairing easy with this FREE New York State Map Buddies resource! A geography-themed alternative to Clock Buddies, it helps Grade 4 teachers organize discussion partners, cooperative learning, and classroom activities while reinforcing NYS geography. Includes four printable buddy maps featuring New York State cities, counties, landforms, and regions, plus teacher directions. Perfect for turn-and-talk, reading partners, peer editing, and year-round classroom routines.

4th - 7th Other (Social Studies), For All Subjects

U.S.A. Founding Documents Unit | United States Founding | Grades 4, 5, 6

Created by
Uplifting Learning with Mrs. S-O

🏛️Explore the foundations of American government in this seven-lesson civics unit for upper elementary students. Students investigate the Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, Constitutional Convention, Great Compromise, Preamble, and Bill of Rights through informational texts, discussions, and critical thinking activities. Includes lesson plans, graphic organizers, card sorts, review activities, exit tickets, study guide, unit assessment, and answer keys.

4th - 6th U.S. History

Map of Oceania | Printable | Instant Download | PDF

Created by
The Little School Shop

This printable Oceania Outline Map is great for documenting travel, keeping track of orders, and learning geography. ❤️WHAT'S INCLUDED❤️5 pages in PDF formatOceania Map with Country Names2 Oceania Maps - BlankOceania Map - Blank with lines to make naming countries easierOceania Country Flags Page❤️...

6th - 8th Geography

Also included in: 7 Continent Map Bundle | Printable | Instant Download | PDF

Bible Affirmations Printable Bible Affirmations

Created by
The Little School Shop

Printable Bible Affirmation Cards for Older Kids & Teens - Boost Confidence, Self-Esteem & MindsetHelp your child or teen start each day with a positive mindset using our beautifully designed Bible Affirmation Cards! Perfect for older kids and teenagers, these cards are packed with powerful

6th - 12th Character Education, Religion

Map of Europe in GERMAN | GERMAN Language Europe map | Printable PDF

Created by
The Little School Shop

Printable PDF Map of Europe with Flags – GERMAN NAMES FOR COUNTRIESDiscover our stunning map of Europe, now available as a printable PDF download for GERMAN speakers! Perfect for geography enthusiasts, students, and teachers, this detailed map includes all European countries with their respective fl

4th - 7th European History, Geography, German

Ramadan Activities social studies reading comprehension skills Eid al-Fitr

Created by
Frenchified

This Ramadan activities digital item will have your students using their reading comprehension skills to learn or review about the observance of the month of Ramadan. It includes a variety of activities to ensure that students have understood what they have read and practice activities to reinforce

6th - 9th Religion, World History

Rhetorical Analysis: 2025 Inauguration Speech by Sewell and MLK’s I have a Dream

Created by
EGP Media and Press

Pull together American history in the context of Civil RIghts and looking at past, present, and future! On MLK Jr. Day 2025 it was also the.Inauguration. During the exchange of power, there was a prayer given by Rev. Lorenzo Sewell. He used the iconic “I have a Dream” speech to create a new prayer f

3rd - Adult Education Civics, U.S. History

Lost on a Mountain in Maine Book and Movie Guide — Cross-curricular Novel Study

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EGP Media and Press

Bring Donn Fendler's True Survival Story to Life for Homeschoolers & Classrooms Transform this gripping true story into an unforgettable learning experience with our hands-on novel study. Perfect for homeschoolers and classroom teachers, this guide replaces boring worksheets with survival simula

3rd - 12th Novel Studies, Geography

Also included in: Survival Escape Room + Project-Based Novel Study for Lost on a Mountain in Maine

Amos Fortune Free Man — Comprehensive Novel Study & Activity Guide

Created by
EGP Media and Press

Comprehensive Amos Fortune, Free Man Novel Study Guide – A Cross-Curricular Journey Through History, Resilience, and Financial LiteracyDesigned for Homeschoolers, Co-Ops & Classrooms (Grades 3-12) – A Living History Approach Without Quizzes!Dive deep into Elizabeth Yates’ Amos Fortune, Free Man

3rd - 12th Novel Studies, Black History, U.S. History

Also included in: Colonial America Literature & History Bundle: Project-Based learning grades 3-12

Boott Cotton Mill Museum Field Trip Guide — Lowell National Historic Park

Created by
EGP Media and Press

Need a printable version of the field trip guide that has even more extension activities for kids to learn? Grab the 20 page printable pack to help connect the history of the textile mills in New England and Lowell, Massachusetts to the modern day work experience. Discuss topic ranging from how the

3rd - 12th U.S. History

Also included in: Lyddie & Industrial Revolution Bundle — Novel Study + Lowell Field Trip Guide

Lyddie & Industrial Revolution Bundle — Novel Study + Lowell Field Trip Guide

Created by
EGP Media and Press

Turn Katherine Paterson's Lyddie into an Unforgettable Journey Through America's Industrial Revolution!This comprehensive bundle pairs our best-selling Lyddie novel study with a detailed 20-page field trip guide to Lowell's Boott Cotton Mills Museum, creating a seamless, immersive unit that bridges

3rd - 12th Novel Studies, U.S. History

Riding Freedom Novel Study – A Cross-Curricular Journey

Created by
EGP Media and Press

Bring Pam Muñoz Ryan’s Inspiring Story to Life for Grades 3-12Discover the true story of Charlotte Parkhurst, America’s first female stagecoach driver, through this immersive, multi-disciplinary novel study. Perfect for homeschoolers and classroom teachers, this guide blends literature, history, and

3rd - 12th Novel Studies, Physics, U.S. History

Also included in: 1800-1914 New England/U.S, Historical Fiction Bundle: Five Novels + BONUS

Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy Novel Study

Created by
EGP Media and Press

Explore Prejudice, History & Science in Grades 3-12 Through Gary D. Schmidt’s book Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster BoyThis immersive novel study brings to life the true story of Malaga Island's destruction through literary analysis, ethical debates, and STEM connections. Designed for homeschoo

3rd - 12th Literature, Novel Studies, U.S. History

Also included in: 5 Novel Study bundle: Family Summer Audiobook Club {+BONUSES!}

A Gathering of Days Novel Study + Virtual Old Sturbridge Village Scavenger Hunt

Created by
EGP Media and Press

Bring Joan W. Blos' Award-Winning Historic Fiction Diary to Life for Grades 3-12Step into 1830s New England with this immersive, interdisciplinary novel study that blends historical fiction, textile arts, and early American life.Designed for both homeschoolers and classroom teachers, this study tran

3rd - 12th Literature, Novel Studies, U.S. History

Also included in: 1800-1914 New England/U.S, Historical Fiction Bundle: Five Novels + BONUS

1800-1914 New England/U.S, Historical Fiction Bundle: Five Novels + BONUS

Created by
EGP Media and Press

Transform your classroom or homeschool with this immersive 5-book bundle that takes students on a journey through 19th-century America's defining struggles and triumphs, specifically in New England.Each novel study replaces traditional quizzes with simulations, STEM labs, and field trip connections—

3rd - 12th Literature, Novel Studies, U.S. History

Freedom & Finances: A Mini Unit on Amos Fortune, Free Man — Tannery Simulation

Created by
EGP Media and Press

Bring history to life and inspire critical thinking with this differentiated novel study based on Amos Fortune, Free Man by Elizabeth Yates. Designed for grades 3–12, this engaging resource doesn’t just walk students through the novel—it immerses them in the world of Amos Fortune through hands-on le

3rd - 12th Literature, Novel Studies, U.S. History

Sweet Home Alaska: Novel Study with STEM lab, Analysis, and Virtual Field Trip

Created by
EGP Media and Press

Bring Carole Estby Dagg's Historical Novel to Life Through Hands-On LearningImmerse students in the Matanuska Colony resettlement with this comprehensive novel study that blends literature, Great Depression history, and practical STEM challenges. Perfect for homeschoolers (especially unit study fami

3rd - 12th Literature, Novel Studies, U.S. History

Also included in: 5 Novel Study bundle: Family Summer Audiobook Club {+BONUSES!}

Knife Safety Escape Room — Puzzle based knife handling skills challenge

Created by
EGP Media and Press

Engage, Educate, and Empower Scouts with an Interactive Safety Adventure!Designed specifically for scouting groups (boys and girls ages 10+), this modular escape room-style challengetransforms critical knife safety lessons into a thrilling, hands-on experience. Teams work together to solve five inte

3rd - 12th Other (Science), Other (Social Studies)

Classified Evidence: The Wild Robot Immersive Primary Source Adventure Unit

Created by
EGP Media and Press

"The Wild Robot" Primary Source ExperienceTransform Literature Study with Document-Based Analysis applied to Fiction!Unlock the Power of Perspective with This Complete Teaching KitImmerse your students in Roz's world through an innovative collection of "primary sources" that bring Peter Brown's belo

3rd - 12th Literature, Novel Studies, U.S. History

Also included in: The Wild Robot Explored: Complete Middle School Collection

Project Based Lyddie Novel Study & look at the Industrial Revolution in Lowell

Created by
EGP Media and Press

Bring the Mills to Life for Homeschoolers & Classrooms (Grades 3-12) – No Quizzes, Just Hands-On Learning!Step into the bustling world of Katherine Paterson’s Lyddie with this dynamic, application-based novel study—perfect for homeschoolers, co-ops, and school classrooms. This guide replaces tra

3rd - 12th Literature, Novel Studies, U.S. History

Also included in: 1800-1914 New England/U.S, Historical Fiction Bundle: Five Novels + BONUS