Florida Government & Economy – 4th Grade Florida History + Financial Literacy

Florida Government is a Sunshine State-aligned Resource (Revised 2019) with ELEVEN COMPLETE lessons of Nonfiction Informational Text (All Content Included – No Additional Textbook Needed.) For less than $2.50 per lesson, we've packed this Bundle with a balanced mix of engaging higher and lower-level hands-on activities that students need to learn about Florida's Government and Economy:

• Questions after each lesson to assess Informational Text Comprehension
• Thought-Provoking Discussion Questions that encourage Critical Thinking
• Thematic Map Skills utilizing colors and patterns – Florida's Counties
• Reference Map (Cardinal & Intermediate Directions) – Japanese Relocation Centers
• Reference Map (Number pairs on a Coordinate Grid) – Florida's Points of Interest
• Mystery Puzzle using information learned about Florida's People
• Pictograph Foldable to learn about Florida's Citrus – Interactive Notebook ready
• Earning & Spending Money Booklets (financial literacy) – Interactive Notebook ready
• Economy Learning Wheel (financial literacy) – Interactive Notebook ready
• Differentiate between Primary and Secondary Sources
• Mary McLeod Bethune, Walt Disney, and Franklin D. Roosevelt Biographies
• Cause and Effect Organizer – Interactive Notebook ready
• Formal Letter Writing assignment – pre-writing questions and outline included
• Vocabulary activities and quizzes

Students will practice comprehending Functional Text by following written directions to assemble a Covered Wagon Model and World War II P-47 Thunderbolt. All patterns and step-by-step directions are included!

Lesson 1 – United States Constitution

Lesson 2 – Florida Government

Lesson 3 – Citizenship

Lesson 4 – Florida Tribal Governments

Lesson 5 – Florida People

Lesson 6: – Earning Money

Lesson 7 – Saving and Spending Money

Lesson 8 – Florida's Early Economy

Lesson 9 – The Great Depression

Lesson 10 – World War II

Lesson 11 – Florida Today

We've included a context-appropriate Florida Glossary, Answer Pages, and Grading Rubrics for the higher-level activities.

Download the Florida Preview to see the complete Table of Contents, Lesson Plans, State Standard Alignment, sample lessons, and activities for the Bundle.

OUR OTHER FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST REGION RESOURCES:

FLORIDA GEOGRAPHY BUNDLE OF 11 LESSONS

FLORIDA ANIMALS BUNDLE OF 9 LESSONS

FLORIDA HISTORY BUNDLE OF 8 LESSONS

SOUTHEAST REGION INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK BUNDLE – ALL 12 SOUTHEAST STATES + AUDIO

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