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Who Is Mae Jemison?
Who Is Mae Jemison?
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Who Is Mae Jemison?
Second Grade
Reading
Mae Jemison was the first African American female astronaut to enter space! Use the Who Is Mae Jemison? lesson plan to get to know this prominent scientist and entrepreneur. Students will read about Mae and then answer questions about her.
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Who Is Mae Jemison?
Who Is Mae Jemison?
Lesson Plan
Who Is Mae Jemison?
Mae Jemison was the first African American female astronaut to enter space! Use the Who Is Mae Jemison? lesson plan to get to know this prominent scientist and entrepreneur. Students will read about Mae and then answer questions about her.
Second Grade
Reading
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Scouting Out the States
Scouting Out the States
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Scouting Out the States
Third Grade
History
Let's scout out the states in the United States! In this jigsaw lesson, students will explore individual states, create a state collage, and share their knowledge with other students in the class.
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Scouting Out the States
Scouting Out the States
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Scouting Out the States
Let's scout out the states in the United States! In this jigsaw lesson, students will explore individual states, create a state collage, and share their knowledge with other students in the class.
Third Grade
History
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Learning About W.E.B. Du Bois
Learning About W.E.B. Du Bois
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Learning About W.E.B. Du Bois
Second Grade
Vocabulary
This lesson plan teaches kids about W.E.B. Du Bois through video and a short informational text. Students will compare/contrast their findings and create a poster in small groups showing what they learned.
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Learning About W.E.B. Du Bois
Learning About W.E.B. Du Bois
Lesson Plan
Learning About W.E.B. Du Bois
This lesson plan teaches kids about W.E.B. Du Bois through video and a short informational text. Students will compare/contrast their findings and create a poster in small groups showing what they learned.
Second Grade
Vocabulary
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About 3rd Grade History Lesson Plans

On Education.com, third-grade history lesson plans focus on helping students understand communities, U.S. symbols, fundamental civics, and American historical figures. Resources include printable worksheets, engaging classroom activities, and multi-part lesson plans that introduce critical concepts such as elections, government branches, and Native American history. These materials support classroom learning or at-home instruction by providing structured, easy-to-follow resources for both educators and parents.

Learning pages on Education.com offer a variety of resources, including worksheets, games, and interactive activities that teach young students about important topics such as creating timelines for inventors like Morse, Bell, and Edison, exploring figures like George Washington or Martin Luther King Jr., and analyzing primary sources like photographs and flags. These materials make history accessible and memorable through fun, hands-on examples that bring past events to life. Educators and parents can use ready-made lesson plans and practice pages to reinforce key concepts while fostering curiosity.

This makes it easier and more efficient to teach history by providing ready-to-use materials that combine education with engagement. Educators and guardians can access fun worksheets, interactive games, and hands-on activities on Education.com that support lesson planning or reinforce classroom learning. With resources designed specifically for third graders, this site provides structured, versatile tools for teaching history in a way that is both educational and engaging.