Statue of Liberty Lesson Plans :: 121

Curated OER

Ellis Island: The "Golden Door" to America

For Teachers 9th - 12th

Students write a narrative from the perspective of an immigration inspector or European immigrant. In this Immigration lesson, students read an online history of Ellis Island and evaluate its significance by writing answers to discussion...

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Estimating Distances

For Teachers 5th

Fifth graders explore the concept of estimating distances between two places on a map. In this estimating distances lesson plan, 5th graders interpret maps according to measuring distance. Students choose a place on a map and find the...

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Jefferson on a Nickel

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd

Students study our third president, Thomas Jefferson through stories and poems. They investigate the attributes of a nickel.

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A Penny for Abe

For Teachers K

Students explore Abraham Lincoln through stories and poems. They also explore him being on the penny.

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Faces of the Revolution

For Teachers 5th

Fifth graders investigate the important figures of the American Revolution. In this American Revolution activity, 5th graders outline the important events of the war and complete a worksheet.

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National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: The Statue of Liberty: The Meaning and Use of a National Symbol

For Teachers 3rd - 5th

In this lesson plan, students will consider "The Statue of Liberty: The Meaning and Use of a National Symbol." The plan includes worksheets and other student materials that can be found under the resource tab.

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National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: The Statue of Liberty

For Teachers 3rd - 5th

These lesson plans explore the symbolism behind the Statue of Liberty and include links to close-up photos of the statue. The final lesson plan guides students in exploring symbols on their own and determining their meaning.

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South Carolina Educational Television

Knowitall: Lesson: Statue of Liberty

For Teachers K

The students will learn basic facts about the Statue of Liberty.

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Library of Congress

Loc: Photo Analysis Presenting the Statue of Liberty

For Teachers 1st - 3rd Standards

The ability to examine a primary source is a gateway to building critical thinking skills and constructing knowledge. This lesson provides the students an opportunity to observe similarities and differences between 2 visual images,...

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Writing Fix: Lady Liberty: A Symbol of America

For Teachers 1st - 8th

Inspired by "Lady Liberty: A Biography" by Doreen Rappaport and Matt Tavares, you can help your learners understanding the meaningful symbolism behind the Statue of Liberty.

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National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: Bringing the "New Colossus" to America

For Teachers 9th - 10th

This lesson plan provides suggestions for augmenting a study of The Statue of Liberty. Includes information on the Emma Lazarus sonnet, "The New Colossus," (which was written about the statue) and the attitudes towards immigration during...

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National Council for Social Studies: American Symbol Activities [Pdf]

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st

Teachers can use these four detailed lessons to teach young students about several American symbols including, the American flag, the Statue of Liberty, the Pledge of Allegiance, and the Liberty Bell.

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Utah Education Network

Uen: Simple Symbols and American Children

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st

Lesson plan includes activities that teach respect for the American flag, the Pledge of Allegiance, Liberty Bell, Statue of Liberty, the bald eagle, and other patriotic symbols.

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Louisiana Department of Education

Louisiana Doe: Louisiana Believes: Ela Unit: Grade K: A Is for America

For Teachers K

Students read informational and literary texts in order to gather information about people, events, symbols, and ideas that are representative of the United States of America. Students begin to develop an understanding of the United...

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