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Kansas Theme Unit


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


State of Kansas Theme - Reading Comprehensions
     Twister!   (Grades 2-3)
     Kansas is Unique!   (Grades 3-4)
     Kansas Becomes a State   (Grades 4-6)
     Woman of Flight -- Amelia Earhart   (Grades 4-6)


Kansas Maze
Build Kansas maze - Make multiple mazes at once


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


State of Kansas Theme - Story Starters
     Kansas Story Starter Printables


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


State of Kansas Theme Time Line
     Kansas Time Line #1 (15 events in time line)


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

     Top reading comprehensions with most references to Kansas
     It's Not about Me - A Story of Hurricane Katrina, Part 1 (Grade 5)
     Boot Hill (Grade 7)
     Kansas Kate (Grade 2)
     Growing Wheat on the Great Plains (Grade 7)
     Jesse James, Part 1 (Grade 8)
     Women in Government (Grade 7)
     Introduction to Civil Rights - The 50's (Grade 8)
     Voices of the West - Nat Love (Grade 6)
     West to Freedom - Nat Love and Bill Pickett (Grade 8)
     Abolitionists (Grade 8)
     Cattle Drives (Grade 7)
     From Mammoths to Statehood: The History of Early Nebraska (Grade 6)
     The Barker-Karpis Gang, Part 1 (Grade 9)
     James Meredith (Grade 9)
     Ernest Hemingway (Grades 9-12)
     Mound Bayou Angel (Grades 9-10)

Biographies
(no assigned grade level)
     Lincoln (Part 2)
(Grades 6-8)
     Jesse James, Part 1
     Langston Hughes
     Laura Ingalls Wilder
     Walt Disney
     Wilt Chamberlain
(Grades 9-12)
     Mound Bayou Angel

Miscellaneous
(no assigned grade level)
     Amelia Mary Earhart
     Harry S. Truman
     Icy Weather Conditions
     Icy Weather
     Walnut Grove, Minnesota
     Walt Disney – The Great Animator
     What Ever Happened to Amelia Earhart?
(Grades 1-2)
     Kansas Kate
(Grades 3-5)
     Hardscrabble Christmas III
     It's Not about Me - A Story of Hurricane Katrina, Part 1
     Take Me Out to the Ball Game, Part 1
(Grades 6-8)
     Abolitionists
     Boomtowns
     Boot Hill
     Cattle Drives
     Character Development
     Discovering America I: 1804 (St. Louis-Fort Mandan)
     Exodusters
     From Mammoths to Statehood: The History of Early Nebraska
     Growing Wheat on the Great Plains
     Introduction to Civil Rights - The 50's
     Voices of the West - Nat Love
     West to Freedom - Nat Love and Bill Pickett
     Women in Government
(Grades 9-12)
     Ernest Hemingway
     James Meredith
     The Barker-Karpis Gang, Part 1

Animals
(no assigned grade level)
     American Bison


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