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Florida Theme Unit


Questions, Facts, and "Who am I?" for the state of Florida
     State of Florida Mixed Review: fill-in questions, "Who am I", facts, and writing prompts (multiple keys)


State of Florida Theme - Reading Comprehensions
     Florida Fishing   (Grades 2-3)
     NASA   (Grades 4-6)


Florida Maze
Build Florida maze - Make multiple mazes at once


State of Florida Theme - Math Stories
     Florida Math (Grades 2-3)
     Florida Math (Grades 4-6)


State of Florida Theme - Story Starters
     Florida Story Starter Printables


State of Florida Theme
     Location of Florida in the United States Printable and Information


Florida: Reading Comprehensions with References to Florida
This section lists reading comprehensions on edHelper.com with references to the state of Florida. These reading comprehensions were not written specifically for the state theme unit.

     Top reading comprehensions with most references to Florida
     Florida Becomes Part of the United States (Grade 7)
     Juan Ponce de Leon
     What If? (The 2000 Presidential Election) (Grade 7)
     Tough Guy — Andrew Jackson and the Battle for the South (Grade 8)
     Al Capone (Grade 8)
     Osceola (Grade 6)
     The Bahamas - History (Grade 9)
     Drafting the Confederate Constitution (Grade 7)
     What's In a Name - Maybe a Hurricane! (Grade 5)
     Spanish Explorers of America (Grade 4)
     Born Free – Mary McLeod-Bethune
     Country Clues - Settlers from European Countries (Grade 7)
     Flamingos
     Spain - History (Grade 8)
     Katie Couric - Lady Correspondent (Grade 8)
     "Old Hickory" Style — New Orleans Prepares for Battle (Grade 8)

Biographies
(no assigned grade level)
     James Pierson Beckwourth
     Juan Ponce de Leon
(Grades 3-5)
     Leif Ericson
(Grades 6-8)
     Al Capone
     Andre Agassi
     Judy Blume
     Katie Couric - Lady Correspondent
     Laura Ingalls Wilder
     Lois Lowry
     Mandy Moore's Life So Far
     Mary Pope Osborne
     Russian-Jewish Artist
     Samuel Langhorne Clemens
     Walt Disney
(Grades 9-12)
     Dr. Mae Jemison: A True Explorer
     Life After TV - Candace Cameron Bure
     Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood

Daily Themes
(Grades 3-5)
     Mickey Mouse's Birthday!
(Grades 6-8)
     Celebrating Black Poetry
     Pursuing Leif

Miscellaneous
(no assigned grade level)
     Amelia Mary Earhart
     Aquatic Plants
     Born Free – Mary McLeod-Bethune
     Dinosaur Central
     Inventions to Overcome Disabilities
     Landforms
     Mary Mcleod Bethune
     Walt Disney – The Great Animator
     Woman of Flight -- Amelia Earhart
(Grades 3-5)
     Estevanico the Explorer
     Puerto Rico - Geography
     Spanish Explorers of America
     The Bahamas - Geography
     Wendy's World- Monuments
     What's In a Name - Maybe a Hurricane!
(Grades 6-8)
     "Oglethorpe's Dream"
     "Old Hickory" Style — New Orleans Prepares for Battle
     "You're Doing Fine, Oklahoma!"
     Alan Shepard - First American in Space
     Before Establishing Jamestown
     Belle Starr
     Country Clues - Settlers from European Countries
     Creation of the Post Office Department
     Drafting the Confederate Constitution
     Florida Becomes Part of the United States
     Hurricanes of History
     It's Dynamic! Laws of Motion and Speed
     James Monroe - The Monroe Doctrine
     Nullification and Secession
     Osceola
     Queen Anne's War
     Reaching for the Moon
     Secession of the Southern States
     Spain - History
     Tennessee's First People
     The Equal Rights Amendment
     The Louisiana Purchase
     The Northwest Ordinance
     Tough Guy — Andrew Jackson and the Battle for the South
     What If? (The 2000 Presidential Election)
     Whosa NASA?
(Grades 9-12)
     Bay of Pigs
     Bootleggers, Rumrunners, and Moonshine - The Business of Prohibition
     Compromises of 1820 and 1850
     Grudge Stew - How to Stir Up a War
     In the Path of a Hurricane
     The Bahamas - History
     The Barker-Karpis Gang, Part 2
     The Confederate Government
     William "Boss" Tweed - Adventures in Justice

Stories
(Grades 9-12)
     Fitting In

Animals
(no assigned grade level)
     Alligator Snapping Turtle
     Crocodiles and Alligators
     Flamingos
     Leatherback Turtles
     Worm Lizards
(Grades 6-8)
     Wolves


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