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Virginia Theme Unit


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


State of Virginia Theme - Reading Comprehensions
     The Great Doctor   (Grades 2-3)
     Pocahontas and Virginia's Uniqueness   (Grades 3-4)
     Before Establishing Jamestown   (Grades 4-6)
     The Little General   (Grades 4-6)


Virginia Maze
Build Virginia maze - Make multiple mazes at once


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


State of Virginia Theme - Story Starters
     Virginia Story Starter Printables


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


State of Virginia Theme Time Line
     Virginia Time Line #1 (38 events in time line)


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

     Top reading comprehensions with most references to Virginia
     Purpose of Life
     Edgar Allan Poe (Grade 7)
     The Constitutional Convention (Grade 8)
     The Big Burp
     Virginia City - A Boom Town (Grade 8)
     Torn by War (Grade 9)
     James Madison (Grade 8)
     Yellow Springs Teller - Virginia Hamilton (Grade 6)
     Thomas Jefferson (Grade 8)
     James Monroe - The Monroe Doctrine (Grade 8)
     The Mayflower Compact
     Booker T. Washington
     George Washington - Early Military Experiences (Grade 8)
     The Lost Colony (Grade 7)
     The French and Indian War (Grade 7)
     The Travels of the Hat, Part 4: Holiday Happenings (Grade 4)

Biographies
(no assigned grade level)
     Booker T. Washington
     George Washington
     James Pierson Beckwourth
     Juliette Gordon Low
     Pocahontas and John Smith
     Pocahontas
     Sequoyah
(Grades 6-8)
     A Pearl to Behold: Pearl Bailey
     Ansel Adams
     Christa McAuliffe
     Cynthia Rylant
     Davy Crockett
     Edgar Allan Poe
     Fame and Grandma Moses
     James Madison
     John Glenn
     Katie Couric - Lady Correspondent
     Mary Pope Osborne
     Yellow Springs Teller - Virginia Hamilton
(Grades 9-12)
     Dr. Antonia Novello: Surgeon General
     George W. G. Ferris
     Jefferson Davis
     Marquis de Lafayette, Part 2
     Mound Bayou Angel
     Torn by War

Daily Themes
(Grades 3-5)
     Choosing Names
     House of Logs
     The Travels of the Hat, Part 4: Holiday Happenings
(Grades 9-12)
     The History of the Monopoly® Board Game

Miscellaneous
(no assigned grade level)
     Breaking the Sound Barrier
     Croatia - Geography
     Cyrus McCormick
     Delaware - The Early History
     Delaware and the Underground Railroad
     Mary Lou Retton
     Native Americans of the Northeast Cultural Area
     The Big Burp
     The Mayflower Compact
(Grades 3-5)
     Anthracite- a Natural Resource in Pennsylvania
     Benjamin Banneker - Who Was He?
     Early Slave Trade
     French and English Explorers of America
     Fugitive Slave Laws
     Let's Build a Maryland Community
     My Great Granny
     One Star-Spangled Banner, Please! (Could You Super-Size That?)
     The State that is "Round on the Ends and ‘HI' in the Middle" (O-HI-O)
     Trains
     Wendy's World- Changes Over Time
     Wendy's World- Our Family Tree
(Grades 6-8)
     "Good Morning Ohio"
     Battle of Cold Harbor
     Black Americans in the Civil War
     Cavalry of the Civil War
     Colonial Architecture
     Colonial Churches
     Declaring Our Independence
     From Mayflower to Massachusetts
     General Charles Cornwallis
     George Washington - Civilian
     George Washington - Early Military Experiences
     George Washington - Revolutionary
     George Washington
     Government Under Colonial Charters
     Gymnastic Dreams
     Indentured Servants
     James Armistead Lafayette
     James Monroe - The Monroe Doctrine
     Jamestown
     MarkTwain "Roughing It"
     Martha Jane Cannary a.k.a. Calamity Jane
     Nullification and Secession
     Patrick Henry
     Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
     Prosser's Rebellion
     Response to a Slave Rebellion - Nat Turner's Rebellion
     Secession of the Southern States
     Slavery
     Tennessee's First People
     The Alien and Sedition Acts
     The Census
     The Colonies
     The Constitutional Convention
     The Equal Rights Amendment
     The Final Battle - Yorktown 1781
     The First Attorney General
     The French and Indian War
     The Leopard and the Chesapeake - How a Cat-and-Dog Fight Led To War
     The Lost Colony
     The Northwest Ordinance
     The Prairie Land
     The Southern Colonies
     The Stamp Act
     Thomas Jefferson
     Trouble in the Nursery — A Baby Nation Goes to War
     Virginia City - A Boom Town
     Walking in Their Footsteps: Tracing Maryland's Early Settlements
     Washington, D.C.
     Wigmaker and Barber
     William Henry Harrison
     Women in the Civil War
(Grades 9-12)
     Battle of Chickamauga 1863
     Discovery Begins
     Dred Scott Decision
     Earth Time - Precambrian Time and the Paleozoic Era
     First Battle of Bull Run-Manassas
     Grudge Stew - How to Stir Up a War
     Journey's End- Life after the Expedition II
     Naval Changes in the War
     Robert Kennedy
     Seven Days Battles
     Spies for the Union
     The Bahamas - History
     The Confederate Government
     The Declaration of Independence
     The Need for Speed - The Age of Computers
     USS Cole Attack

Stories
(no assigned grade level)
     Journey into Unknown Territory
     Moving Day
     Purpose of Life
     Thanksgiving Program


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