Illinois Learning Standards Build-A-Lesson
English Language Arts ELA
Math Math
Science Science
Social Studies Social Studies
Second Grade 2nd
Third Grade 3rd
Fourth Grade 4th
Fifth Grade 5th
Sixth Grade 6th
Seventh Grade 7th
Eighth Grade 8th
Ninth Grade 9th
To create a custom lesson, click on the check boxes of the files you’d like to add to your
lesson and then click on the Build-A-Lesson button at the top. Click on the resource title to View, Edit, or Assign it.
IL.SS.IS. Inquiry Skills Evaluating Sources and Using Evidence Gathering and Evaluating Sources SS.IS.4.3-5. Gather relevant information and distinguish among fact and opinion to determine credibility of multiple sources.
Communicating Conclusions and Taking Informed Action Critiquing Conclusions SS.IS.7.3-5. Identify a range of local problems and some ways in which people are trying to address these problems.
Developing Questions and Planning Inquiries Creating Essential Questions SS.IS.1.3-5. Develop essential questions and explain the importance of the questions to self and others.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Time Lines
IL.SS.K. Third Grade: Communities Near and Far - Disciplinary Concepts Third Grade: Communities Near and Far - Disciplinary Concepts
SS.CV. Civics Participation and Deliberation: Applying Civic Virtues and Democratic Principals SS.CV.3.3. Compare procedures for making decisions in the classroom, school, and community.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide U.S. Senate
Processes, Rules, and Laws SS.CV.4.3. Describe how people have tried to improve their communities over time.
Civic and Political Institutions SS.CV.1.3. Describe ways in which interactions among families, workplaces, voluntary organizations, and government benefit communities.
SS.EC. Economics and Financial Literacy Economic Decision Making SS.EC.1.3. Compare the goods and services that people in the local community produce and those that are produced in other communities.
SS.G. Geography Global Interconnections SS.G.3.3. Show how consumption of products connects people to distant places.
Geographic Representations SS.G.1.3. Locate major landforms and bodies of water on a map or other representation.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Landmarks
SS.H. History Perspectives SS.H.2.3. Describe how significant people, events, and developments have shaped their own community and region.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Civil War
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Pioneer Life
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Tall Tales
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Time Lines
Change, Continuity, and Context SS.H.1.3. Create and use a chronological sequence of events.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Time Lines