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5th grade geography resources for Microsoft Word
Compare World Religions Chart --Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism
This is a chart I use with my students to compare five major world religions-- Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism and Buddhism. It is meant to have the students learn the basics and be able to know the major aspects of all the religions. I included a blank copy and a completed version. In my social studies textbooks, there is quite a bit of info about each of these religions. This can also be done this as a group jigsaw activity. Feel free to edit it to suits your needs. Let me know if
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5th - 10th
Types of Fossils Activity
Different types of fossils. True form, cast, mold, and trace fossils. Students will replicate each type of fossil and glue it to the handout.
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1st - 10th
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Travel Agency Brochure Project worksheet - 5 Themes of Geography
Students create a travel brochure for an assigned or chosen country using the 5 themes of geography to generate content for their brochure.
Rubric included.
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5th - 8th
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Map skills quiz includes continents, oceans, scale, time zones, latitude & more
This is a social studies assessment for basic map skills for late elementary and middle school students. Skills included are:Map skills vocabulary: equator, prime meridian, times zones, hemisphere, physical map, political map, map keyLabel compass rose and latitude and longitude lines. Matching continents and oceans. Interpret maps-- latitude and longitude, time zones, and grid map. It could also be used as a group activity rather than a test. Feel free to adapt it to your own needs. Answer
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4th - 9th
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Map Scale Practice Quiz
Check out my other $1 sale here: Latitude and Longitude BattleshipI use this simple quiz as an introduction to using map scale. It can be used as a pre-assessment, post-assessment, or as an instructional tool. The quiz can be used in many different grade levels depending on how much practice your students have had with using scale. We do these five simple questions together as a class, and then I give them an additional scale worksheet that students complete on their own. This particular file is
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Map Scale Bundle
Ancient Egypt Map Activity
This document includes instructions and a blank map of Egypt. Students will use resources such as textbooks, atlases, or the internet to complete the map. Students will color the map, then label certain cities, bodies of water, and landforms. This activity combines geography and mapping skills and ancient history.
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5th - 8th
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Geography: United States Map Exercise
This activity is a map of the United States containing some landforms and physical features as well as political state lines. Students are asked to label landforms like mountain ranges, rivers, lakes, and bodies of water as well as the state names. Students are also asked to create a map title and a legend to show what colors they used to color in bodies of water and mountain ranges.
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education
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Middle School Social Studies Question Bank - Geography & Maps
This 30+ page document is a collection of both multiple-choice and extended written response questions that require students to demonstrate their knowledge of geography and map interpretation. Latitude/longitude , directional compasses, and interpreting maps are a major focus of this question bank. Use this question bank to design your own graded do nows, quizzes, and tests for your intermediate classroom (grades 4 - 8).
latitude, longitude, geography, maps, climate, region, city, town, settl
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4th - 8th
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5 Themes of Geography Test
Comprehensive unit test for 5 Themes of Geography. Included are multiple choice questions, short answer, fill in the box and true/false questions as well as an answer key.
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4th - 7th
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Road Trip Adventure PROJECT BASED LEARNING for GATE and 3rd - 8th Grades
Come along on a fun project-based adventure as students practice different forms of writing, geography skills, computer and internet technology skills, engineering and design skills, math skills, public speaking, creativity, and art.
Here is your Gold Medal Standard project based learning unit ready to go. Because this project-based unit relies heavily on student creativity and invention, the key knowledge, understanding, and success skills can be scaffolded across many grade levels. This un
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: SIMULATIONS Real-World Projects GATE Bundle Gifted
Climate Zones Tissue Box Project
This project is for students to research and create climate zones out of tissue boxes that will be displayed in the classroom for the remainder of the school year!Part 1: Creation of tissue box climate zone.Part 2: Students will "backpack" through their classmates climate zones and describe their experiences!Enjoy!
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4th - 8th
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Physical Geography of South America Webquest (Answer Key Included!)
Students will utilize the Internet or any other resources on hand to research the many amazing geographic features of South America! Concepts covered include rainforests, deserts, volcanoes, archipelagos, etc. Answer key included! This document is in Word format, so you can modify it to suit your own needs.
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5th - 10th
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Compass Challenge -- Orienteering Activity
Students practice their orienteering skills. Using a compass and the directions on this sheet, students create designs (if they do the activity correctly!). Students enjoy this activity because they can work in groups (or individually if you choose) and they get outside the classroom!
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3rd - 12th
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Galveston Hurricane of 1900 Texas Primary Source Worksheet
This worksheet allows students to use a primary source document to learn about the Galveston Hurricane of 1900. I use this worksheet to help students understand the worst natural disaster in American history.This activity is very easy to use. All you have to do is print off the primary source from the following website for classroom use or direct students to the website to answer the worksheet questions:http://eyewitnesstohistory.com/galveston.htmClick here to view the website.The primary source
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: Texas History Webquest/Lesson Plan Collection
Maniac Magee Book Project
This a great end of the book activity. The students use details throughout the story to create a map of the main setting Two Mills, PA. This is the assignment for students along with pictures of finished products to use as an example! One way to use this is as a send home project once the book has been read. Another way is to let students work in groups to complete the map while in class. I have done this project both ways. Kids are really engaged!
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5th - 7th
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Silk Road in 5 Minutes Video Worksheet
This video worksheet allows students learn about the impact of trade and travel along the Silk Road. The video clip is only five minutes long, but it is packed full of information that will keep your students engaged.This video worksheet works great as a “Do Now Activity” or as a complement to any lecture or lesson plan on the Silk Road. The worksheet helps students understand how the Silk Road changed the world. The video is great for visual learners and helps break up class time so students ar
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4th - 12th
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Also included in: Mongols and Mongol Empire Lesson Plan
Iqbal by Franceso D'Adamo Workbook
This is an 18 page workbook to use while reading Iqbal by Francesco D'Adamo. The book includes reading comprehension questions that range in difficulty, higher order thinking questions on issues of child labor and social justice, suggestions for ways to get involved in the issue of child labor and a related reading list.
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4th - 9th
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Battle of Saratoga Student Reading/Questions
If you;re studying the Battle of Saratoga consider using this reading filled with primary source quotes, images, tables/figures for students to analyze. I set the stage, explain the British and American goals, and give information regarding what this battle ensured for the Americans. Seven comprehension questions to go along!
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5th - 9th
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Ancient Civilizations Map Projects
This is a collection of map projects I designed over several years of teaching ancient civilizations. I usually begin each new area of study with a look at the geography where the civilization in question developed. Before we move into discussing the people and the culture they developed, my students are required to create their own maps of the location. Throughout each unit of study, we keep a significant focus on how the land and climate of each area contributed to the culture of the civili
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5th - 8th
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Earth Science Worksheet: Label the layers of the Atmosphere
Earth Science Worksheet: Label the layers of the atmosphereStudents have to label the layers of the atmosphere by looking at the numbers Students can color in the worksheet once they are doneWorksheet aimed at primary level/ high school levelAnswer key included on page 2
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K - 8th
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50 US States Puzzle Page (Wordsearch and Criss-Cross / Social Studies / SUB)
PRESTO!This download is for two fun puzzles that will work great as busy work or extra credit!Use one!Use both!Your download includes a WORDSEARCH and CRISS-CROSS GRID that focus on the 50 STATES!Answer key for both puzzles is provided!PRESTO!
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: SOCIAL STUDIES VOCABULARY PUZZLES SUPER BUNDLE - NO PREP / SUB
Western Hemisphere Map Hunt
This can be used as an interactive notebook page or as a game. (I use it as both). The students will label a map and answer low level questions about the map.
Usually, I later have them color it. I use the map and questions in our discussion about natural resources, place, and location.
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4th - 9th
Latitude and Longitude Test (with Study Guide and Answer Key)
Test over latitude and longitude. Study guide includes questions, number of and types of questions on the test. Answer key included. Test itself is three pages, study guide is one page and answer key is three pages.
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4th - 8th
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Donner Party Primary Source Worksheet
This worksheet allows students to use a primary source document to learn about the problems faced by the Donner Party when they became trapped near the summit of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. I use the worksheet to help students better understand the problems faced by settlers in the West during the 1800s.This activity is very easy to use. All you have to do is print off the primary source from the following website for classroom use or direct students to the website to answer the worksheet quest
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5th - 12th
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