{"product_id":"old-trades-crafts-from-smith-to-baker-unit-worksheets-projects-slides-grades-1-4","title":"Old Trades \u0026 Crafts: from Smith to Baker Unit – Worksheets, Projects \u0026 Slides (Grades 1–4)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOld Trades \u0026amp; Crafts: from Smith to Baker — a ready-to-teach elementary history unit (Grades 1–4).\u003c\/strong\u003e Long before factories and stores, skilled workers made almost everything by hand. This unit introduces the smith, the baker, the weaver, and other old trades through clear, hands-on lessons your class can finish and feel proud of.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis series gives you a complete overview of work in the past and then breaks it into three ready-to-teach units: \u003cem\u003eCrafts in the past\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe smith, baker \u0026amp; weaver\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eTrades changing over time\u003c\/em\u003e. Each unit contains five resources — a step-by-step lesson plan, a differentiated worksheet with a detailed reading passage and a word bank, a project or primary-source activity, a complete answer key, and a slideshow with picture prompts for discussion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree reading levels — Basic, Standard, and Plus — so every learner works with the same topic at the right challenge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA hands-on project in every unit, from matching tools to their trades to designing a shop sign for a craftsperson.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVaried task types: labeling, sorting, short answer, drawing, and simple compare-and-contrast questions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA vocabulary word bank in each worksheet to build history and social studies language.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKid-friendly, cited sources so students meet real history in age-appropriate words.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo-prep and print-ready, with an instant digital download the moment you check out.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFormat \u0026amp; use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery file comes as a print-ready PDF plus an editable version (Word and PowerPoint) so you can adjust names, questions, or reading levels for your class. This is a digital download, so there is no shipping and nothing to wait for. The lessons fit perfectly in learning centers, sub plans, homework, morning work, or a full multi-week unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBring the story of everyday work to life with Old Trades \u0026amp; Crafts teaching resources and worksheets your students will remember. Add these Old Trades \u0026amp; Crafts worksheets to your social studies shelf and spend less time planning and more time teaching.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Teach Lessons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57862945898840,"sku":null,"price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0882\/5667\/6184\/files\/HistoricTrades_CraftsTeachingUnit_FromBlacksmithtoBaker_Grades1_4.png?v=1785871463","url":"https:\/\/teachlessons.us\/products\/old-trades-crafts-from-smith-to-baker-unit-worksheets-projects-slides-grades-1-4","provider":"Teach Lessons","version":"1.0","type":"link"}