Selinsgrove Area Intermediate School

Fourth Grade

Social Studies

The curriculum will include the use of map, graph, and chart skills as well as the study of the history and development of Pennsylvania. Students will explore the function of the state government and issues that effect the citizens of Pennsylvania.

 

Biographies of Famous Pennsylvanians

 

        How well do you know Pennsylvania?

        Ben Franklin's Inventions Scavenger Hunt

    Explore Ben Franklin - www.pbs.org/benfranklin

        Ben Franklin Activity - This is a fill in the blank activity.

        Ben Franklin Questions and Answers

        Pennsylvania State Capitol Virtual Tour

        http://www.legis.state.pa.us/WU01/vc/visitor_info/CapitolTour/Capindex/index.cfm

 

Bill Of Rights:

http://bensguide.gpo.gov/ (click on 3-5, and then locate Historical Documents)

http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0749825.html (Good site)

http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/history/A0835002.html

 
http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/history/A0857706.html
 
http://www.crf-usa.org/Foundation_docs/Foundation_lesson_declaration.htm
 
http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/D/1751-1775/war/causes.htm
 
http://www.crf-usa.org/Foundation_docs/Declaration_Independence.html
 
http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0815448.html

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/history/us/documents/billofrights.shtml (Read The Bill of Rights)