Teach 3rd-grade students about Oklahoma history and geography with this engaging set of social studies worksheets and Google Slides. Students can make an Oklahoma Story Quilt using the included quilt blocks in each chapter. Supplement and enhance your 3rd-grade social studies curriculum with ready-to-use lessons. The full bundle offers a huge variety of reading activities, vocabulary exercises, writing prompts, assessments, and projects to make teaching Oklahoma history a breeze! This resource is great for 3rd-grade teachers who have anywhere from a few minutes to a few days to teach social studies lessons throughout the school year.
 
Check out the contents of this FREE Sample of Oklahoma History Worksheets:
✏️ Read All About It - Read a one-page article and respond to comprehension questions. (The full resource includes three full-page articles and accompanying comprehension worksheets).
✏️ Key Terms - Draw a picture to match vocabulary words/definitions from the chapter.
✏️ Geography Practice - Review key concepts from the chapter. (The full resource includes three geography practice worksheets).
✏️ Snapshot - Read about someone who lived in Oklahoma and write reflective notes. See the hints page for additional support.
✏️ Story Quilt Block - Hang a block on your bulletin board. Complete all the chapters to make a 9-square quilt. Students may color the miniature blocks and attach to construction paper throughout the year.
✏️ Answer Keys - Read possible responses. Remember - many answers are correct!
 
Download the full resource for Chapter 1 to access:
Targets - Add the chapter overview page to students’ data binders. Hang the posters in page protectors on your social studies bulletin board.
Discussion Bingo - Use with any social studies reading material.
Note-Taking Page - Use with your social studies textbook or the included readings.
Same But Different - Compare and contrast photographs related to the chapter.
What’s the Question? - Instead of responding to a question, students get to write the question.
Chapter Check - Review vocabulary terms and key ideas from the chapter.
Journal - Choose a prompt to write about and draw a picture.
Test - Assess students’ understanding of the learning goals.
 
Some chapters even include an extra practice worksheet or project! Download the full bundle to access the bonus timeline materials.
 
Hear about these 3rd Grade Social Studies Lessons from educators like you!
⭐️ "Teaching Oklahoma history has never been easier! This resource breaks the lessons into manageable pieces that I can use in centers, as homework, and for whole-class lessons."
⭐️ "The vocabulary activities and assessments ensure my students understand key terms and concepts. I love having them self-evaluate their learning and the Oklahoma Story Quilt blocks are so fun! We hang them on our bulletin board each time we finish a chapter."
⭐️ "The variety of activities keeps my students engaged and makes learning fun."
⭐️ "The Google Slides are a lifesaver for remote teaching and easy to integrate into my existing curriculum."
 
Use these Oklahoma History Activities in so many ways!
✅ Teach Oklahoma history alongside reading and writing. 
✅ Provide students with extra practice citing text evidence as they read pages about Oklahoma history.
✅ Decorate your classroom with 3rd-grade social studies projects and Oklahoma Story Quilt Blocks!
 
Find answers to your questions about these 3rd Grade Social Studies Lessons:
✋ Do I need a specific textbook?
Nope! This resource is complete on its own. However, it can supplement The Oklahoma Story textbook published by Gibbs Smith Education.
✋ Which grades will benefit the most from using this resource?
3rd & 4th Grade
5th graders can also practice citing text evidence while reviewing social studies content.
✋ How long will it take to teach this lesson?
However long you have! If you have 30 minutes, choose a “Read All About It” page. If you have 2 weeks, there’s enough material to spread across multiple days or centers.
 
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