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Social Studies Strands
American Heritage People in Societies World Interactions Decision Making & Resources Democratic Processes Citizenship & Responsibilities Science, Technology, and Society
Activities
Learn about why the Ohio flag has 17 stars
Explain why a carnation is the state flower
Research your family tree Identify other families heritage Look at photographs from great
grandparents
•Http://www.tolatsga.org/compacts.html
•Http://www.ohiokids.org
•Http://www.golin.lib.oh.us
•Http://www.Ohiotourism.com
•Http://www.log.org/people.html
Websites
Activities
Role play by using community helpers as the characters
Make a web of the important people in our society
Create a game as a class, incorporating different cultures and backgrounds
Play the game! Make a scrapbook of your family, culture and
background
Http://www.mur.usace.army.mi//navdata/ww90.gif
Http://www.kidvista.com/socialstudies/geography.html
Http://www.kidsat.jpl.nasa.gov/ Http://www.maps.excit.com Http://www.al/usstates/ohio
Websites
Activities
Find the longitude and latitude of where Ohio is located.
Find some of Ohio’s geographical features as located on the globe
Compare Dayton, Ohio to Columbus, Ohio Compare Columbus, Ohio to Cleveland, Ohio Talk about three important people who lived
in Ohio
•Http://www.ecedweb.unomaha.edu/teach.html
•Http://www.clev.frb.org
•Http://www.sconet.state.oh.us/
•Http://www.dayton.com
•Http://www.hthp.org
Websites
Activities
Take a field trip to General Motors Plant Create a budget and explain how individuals
and household use income to consume goods
Play the board game “Life” Take a field trip to Caesar's Creek Take a field trip to the Little Miami River
Websites
•Http://www.abnet.org
•Http://www.ais.org
•Http://www.fjc.gov
•Http://www.judges.org
•Http://www.supct.law.cornell.edu/supct/
Activities
Guest speaker-Judge Visit Municipal Court Bldg. Use an internet site to view a court trial Role play, have a mock trial Watch a movie on voting
Websites
•Http://www.kidsvote.usa.org
•Http://www.stateline.org.ohio/
•Http://www.time.com
•Http://webactive.com/body.html
•Http://youthlink.org
Activities
Visit Municipal Court Bldg. Students will study what rights they have as a
citizen ship Guest speaker: police officer to talk about
citizen’s rights
Give an oral presentation on a historical law that influenced the World
Discuss current laws
Websites
•Http://www.pki.com
•Http://www.cedarpoint.com/
•Http://www.sunwatch.com
•Http://themeparks.about.com/themeparks/cs/sixflagsohio/
•Http://www.boonshoftmuseum.org
Activities
Students will design their own website using links about Ohio
Students will do research on the growing rate of technology
Students will create a collage of the technology we use daily
Students will have an interactive communication with a class in a different state