The Venn Diagram

Throughout life, you will be comparing objects, especially in literature. The most common tool is called a venn diagram. The following presentation will help you know how to create a venn diagram and will also give you an example.

The Venn Diagram

This activity fulfills 5th grade Literature standard 3: Compare and contrast two or more characters, settings, or events in a story or drama, drawing on specific details in the text (e.g., how characters interact).

Educational Technology Standard 7: Routinely and efficiently use on-line information resources to meet needs for collaboration, research, publications, communications, and productivity.

Colonization of America (Timeline)

The following timeline explains some of the events that played a major role in the colonization of America. These events include the stories that lead up to the Revolutionary War. What was the first country that sent explorers to the "new world"? How did the British end up colonizing America? How did other countries feel about it? Find the answers to these questions within the timeline.

Colonization of America Timeline

This activity fulfills 5th grade Social Studies standard 1 objective 1: Describe and explain the growth and development of the early American colonies

Educational Technology Standard 7: Routinely and efficiently use on-line information resources to meet needs for collaboration, research, publications, communications, and productivity.