Historical Stories of Survival is a multi-sensory curriculum that uses the I Survived book series, and follows a pattern of "Read it, Hear it, See it, Write it, and Do it". This is a hands-on curriculum, and allows you to choose the best activities for your students. These activites are great ways to expose your students to new skills, interests and hobbies. See the resources section for each unit for suggested activities.
This curriculum is appropriate and well liked by both girls and boys. The entire class can get involved in various games, meals, experiments, crafts and field trips - an engaging and memorable way to learn about various events in history and science.
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Studies and research have shown that learning material through multiple senses helps children to retain information better. Multisensory learning is ideal for every kind of learner - because each learner gets to experience learning the way they are most comfortable - but they also have the opportunity to learn through other senses. This study gives boys and girls a look at life before and after the natural disaster of Hurricane Katrina, the culture of New Orleans and all that the city offers and the history of jazz music.
This is a six week unit study using the I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 book from the New York Times best selling I Survived series. Suggestions to further the study of this event as well as craft and field trip ideas are included in the unit to help enhance the study. All units include spelling and vocabulary, custom made lapbook pages and game, State/Country study, Character analysis worksheets, then and now comparison worksheet, news article prep, book summary, chapter summary with drawing, and digging deeper project suggestions. This product is sent via email as a PDF file.
Studies and research have shown that learning material through multiple senses helps children to retain information better. Multisensory learning is ideal for every kind of learner - because each learner gets to experience learning the way they are most comfortable - but they also have the opportunity to learn through other senses. This study gives boys and girls a look at life before and after Japan’s deadly tsunami of 2011. Included in the overview of content are the following topics – tsunamis, earthquakes, radiation, earth layers, geography, safety and first aid.
This is a six week unit study using the I Survived The Japanese Tsunami, 2011 book from the New York Times best selling I Survived series. Suggestions to further the study of this event as well as craft and field trip ideas are included in the unit to help enhance the study. All units include spelling and vocabulary, custom made lapbook pages, custom made file folder game, State/Country study, Character analysis worksheets, then and now comparison worksheet, news article prep, book summary, chapter summary with drawing, and digging deeper project suggestions. This product is sent via email as a PDF file.
Studies and research have shown that learning material through multiple senses helps children to retain information better. Multisensory learning is ideal for every kind of learner - because each learner gets to experience learning the way they are most comfortable - but they also have the opportunity to learn through other senses. This study gives boys and girls a look at life before and after Joplin, Missouri’s deadly tornado of 2011. Included in the overview of content are the following topics – weather, tornadoes, geography, safety and first aid.
This is a six week unit study using the I Survived The Joplin Tornado, 2011 book from the New York Times best selling I Survived series. Suggestions to further the study of this event as well as craft and field trip ideas are included in the unit to help enhance the study. All units include spelling and vocabulary, custom made lapbook pages and game, State/Country study, Character analysis worksheets, then and now comparison worksheet, news article prep, book summary, chapter summary with drawing, and digging deeper project suggestions. This product is sent via email as a PDF file.
Studies and research have shown that learning material through multiple senses helps children to retain information better. Multisensory learning is ideal for every kind of learner - because each learner gets to experience learning the way they are most comfortable - but they also have the opportunity to learn through other senses. Included in the overview of content are the following topics –volcanoes, atmosphere layers, earth layers, geography, sharks, Australia, fire safety, survival skills, ocean life, World War I, pioneer times and more.
This is a 12 week unit study using the I Survived True Stories Nature Attacks!
book from the New York Times best selling I Survived series. Suggestions to further the study of this event as well as craft and field trip ideas are included in the unit to help enhance the study. All units include spelling and vocabulary, custom made lapbook pages, custom made file folder game, State/Country study, Character analysis worksheets, then and now comparison worksheet, news article prep, book summary, chapter summary with drawing, and digging deeper project suggestions. This product is sent via email as a PDF file.
Studies and research have shown that learning material through multiple senses helps children to retain information better. Multisensory learning is ideal for every kind of learner - because each learner gets to experience learning the way they are most comfortable - but they also have the opportunity to learn through other senses. Included in the overview of content are the following topics – extreme weather, snowflake science, Titanic, World War I, geography, survival skills, creative writing and more.
This is a 15 week unit study using the I Survived True Stories Five Epic Disasters
book from the New York Times best selling I Survived series. Suggestions to further the study of this event as well as craft and field trip ideas are included in the unit to help enhance the study. All units include spelling and vocabulary, custom made lapbook pages, custom made file folder game, State/Country study, Character analysis worksheets, then and now comparison worksheet, news article prep, book summary, chapter summary with drawing, and digging deeper project suggestions. This product is sent via email as a PDF file.
Studies and research have shown that learning material through multiple senses helps children to retain information better. Multisensory learning is ideal for every kind of learner - because each learner gets to experience learning the way they are most comfortable - but they also have the opportunity to learn through other senses.
This study gives boys and girls a look at life before and after two of our country's most deadly tornadoes. Students will learn about life in the 1920's as they study the Tri-State Tornado. They will look deeper into the science of weather as they study the Joplin tornado of 2011. Included in the overview of content are the following topics – weather, tornadoes, geography, safety, geography and creative writing.
This is a seven week unit study using the I Survived True Stories Tornado Terror book from the New York Times best selling I Survived series. Suggestions to further the study of this event as well as craft and field trip ideas are included in the unit to help enhance the study. All units include spelling and vocabulary, custom made lapbook pages and game, State/Country study, Character analysis worksheets, then and now comparison worksheet, news article prep, book summary, chapter summary with drawing, and digging deeper project suggestions. This product is sent via email as a PDF file.