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Social studies Common Core 4.G.A.3 resources
Map Skills | Project Based Learning | Geometry | Printable & Digital | Google
Have your students demonstrate their understanding of many different math concepts while designing a map of their own town! This hands-on math activity is a project that will definitely engage your students.Check out the preview for more details!Objective: To demonstrate an understanding of geometric terms and measurement. Students will be designing and drawing a map that will incorporate many mathematical concepts.The following concepts will be covered through this project-based learning activi
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2nd - 5th
Also included in:Â Project Based Math Activities BUNDLE
BOOK ACTIVITIES and EXTENSIONS Legend of Indian Paintbrush Thematic Unit
BOOK ACTIVITIES and EXTENSIONS to accompany The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush is a thematic unit based on Tomie dePaola's wonderful book. Included in this product are activities for literacy, speaking and listening, math, writing, and visual arts. There are materials for 2 literacy centers and 2 math centers. These extension activities relate to Native American culture, cover a broad range of subjects, and include differentiation ideas. [social studies, craftivities, ELA, math, writing, sp
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Easy Watercolor Art Project Compass Rose for third and fourth grade and above
Low prep, step-by-step, PDF digital slides lesson plan for Grades 3 - 5. Easy to teach and saves time! Instructional images and written directions teach watercolor techniques for beautiful results. Use for yourself, substitute, or volunteer. Creative and standards-rich, done in approx 60 minutes.The Lesson Presentation includes:Teacher Prep Page that explains the simple supplies and timing. Bright and colorful visual instructions to show your students.Easy step by step project guide.Inspiratio
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3rd - 5th
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4-ESS2-2
Native American Inspired Geometric Shape Craft: Concentric Circles, Shapes,Lines
Students will learn the importance of geometric shapes in Native American art in this no prep lesson to go along with your Native American studies. This includes everything students need to design a Mandela or circular art form using geometric shapes and line patterns inspired by Native American Art. A great Fall, Autumn craft when teaching about the first Americans. This is a great lesson for integrating math, Native American culture and art. Students will create pattern using geometric shapes,
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1st - 7th
Australia Aboriginal Art Lesson Montessori Grade K-5 Painting Lesson Common Core
If you're looking for an engaging and culturally rich art history lesson and project for your students, consider an Australian Aboriginal Art Lesson. This lesson will introduce your students to the rich cultural heritage of Aboriginal art and help them develop an appreciation for the unique techniques and styles used in this art form.Here are some reasons why you should consider using an Australian Aboriginal Art Lesson in your classroom:Explore a unique art form: Aboriginal art is a unique art
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K - 4th
Also included in:Â Australia Theme 5 Art STEM Lessons Bundle Easy to Follow Geography Projects
Mexico Symmetry El DÃa De Los Muertos Day of the Dead Sugar Skull Math Centers
4 El DÃa de los Muertos Pictures to work on symmetry. 3 levels of difficulty for differenciation. No prep, just print, copy and use! For the level 1 the drawing is complete and the student must color symmetrically. For the level 2 half of the drawing and part of the other half are done and the student must complete and color symmetrically.For the level 3 half of the drawing is done and the student must do the other half and color symmetrically.This product is different from other symmetry produ
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4th - 7th
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4th Grade Pioneer Life Quilt Project - Homestead Act 1862 Social Studies Lesson
In this 4th-grade history lesson, students will learn about Pioneer Life, the Homestead Act of 1862, and complete a social studies activity. They will design a quilt as they read and answer questions about early settlers in the United States.NOT IN IDAHO? NO PROBLEM! This lesson covers 4th-grade standards about settlers and includes activities/readings that will add value to any state's curriculum. Use this 4th-grade history lesson about the Homestead Act in so many ways!✅ Introduce the Homestea
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3rd - 5th
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4th Grade Math Lesson Plans Bundle for 4th Grade Geometry Unit
These fourth grade math lesson plans include everything you need for a successful fourth nine weeks of school! Students will work on geometry, symmetry, and measuring angles in this set of lesson plans. This complete unit includes worksheets, independent activities, focus wall materials, pre/post test and a complete set of lesson plans to teach this math skill. These lessons follow the Guided Release of Responsibility framework which will support children from transitioning from teacher led in
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4th
4th Grade Math Lesson Plans Bundle for Entire Year of Fourth Grade
These fourth grade math lesson plans include everything you need for a successful year of school! Students will work on every 4th grade math standard in this set of lesson plans. This complete unit includes worksheets, independent activities, focus wall materials, pre/post test and a complete set of lesson plans to teach this math skill. These lessons follow the Guided Release of Responsibility framework which will support children from transitioning from teacher led instruction to independent
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4th
Kente Cloth Art Lesson Africa PreK K 1st 2nd Montessori Writing Activity
This art lesson features Kente cloth, a beautiful African tradition. This project is perfect for PreK, K, 1st and 2nd grade students. I have included a writing component for older grades and a coloring page for fast finishers. You will receive a brief history lesson and instructions for creating an art project inspired by Kente cloth. This project is a great way to introduce students to African culture and art while also promoting creativity and fine motor skills.What teachers are saying:- Fun
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PreK - 2nd
Also included in:Â Africa 5 Art Lesson Bundle K-5th Grade Geography Lesson Passport Idea
Australia Boomerang History Art Lesson Montessori Grade Pre-K to 5th Common Core
Welcome to this amazing bundle of art lessons featuring the history and art of the Australia Boomerang! This lesson bundle is perfect for Montessori and elementary teachers who are looking to promote cultural understanding and diversity in their classrooms.The boomerang has been a part of Australian Aboriginal culture for thousands of years, and this lesson bundle explores the history and significance of this iconic tool. Here are four ways to integrate this lesson bundle into other areas of the
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PreK - 5th
Also included in:Â Australia Theme 5 Art STEM Lessons Bundle Easy to Follow Geography Projects
Women's History Month Worksheets Growing Bundle - Worksheets, Puzzles, Games
Encourage the spirit of love and learning with this Women's History Month Worksheet Bundle! This set is designed to engage students in a variety of fun and educational activities, making Women's History both enjoyable and enriching. And, it is a growing bundle, so anytime a new resource is added, you will get it, too!Included in this resource:Codebreaker Sheets for the following womenSally RideMary JacksonRuth Bader GinsburgMaya AngelouHillary Rodham ClintonWilma RudolphJane GoodallIndira Ghandi
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2nd - 8th
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Bundle Maya Aztec Inca Math Activity Symmetry Hispanic Heritage Month
12 Maya, Aztec and Inca Pictures to work on symmetry for Hispanic Heritage Month or a Pre-Colombian unit study. 3 levels of difficulty for differenciation. No prep, just print, copy and use! For the level 1 the drawing is complete and the student must color symmetrically. For the level 2 half of the drawing and part of the other half are done and the student must complete and color symmetrically.For the level 3 half of the drawing is done and the student must do the other half and color symmetr
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4th - 7th
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Symmetry Project Based Learning Activity Barn Quilts of Symmetry
In this symmetry project based learning activity, students learn about the history of barn quilts and create a symmetrical barn quilt design using pattern blocks. This project is a great way to integrate social studies and math. It includes: background information about barn quilts (with details about the barn quilt trail in western North Carolina)a print and go coloring page version of the activity - students color the barn and background and create their symmetrical barn quilt design by tracin
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3rd - 5th
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Native American Inspired Resources For Art. Animals, Shapes, Lines and Colors
Resources for teachers and students to use, to accompany a unit on Native American study. Student will enjoy expressing their own creativity with the many optional choices in this Native American Inspired geometric shapes and pattern, and animal imagery resource bundle. Students will learn how Native Americans used geometric shapes in their art, and finish the designs provided, inspired by shapes in Native American art. These handouts work nicely as a culminating activity after a unit on Native
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K - 7th
Math With Art
Math With Art is NatureGlo's MathArt Animated PowerPoint BUNDLE with student study guides and Internet Activities! This product is a remarkable growing culmination of 17 years of private school and online homeschool teaching. My homeschool parents tell me that MathArt is the missing link in modern day maths education.What is MathArt?MathArt is a thematic unit study educational journey showing how math relates to the real world around us. It reveals the rich and beautiful connections there are be
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4th - 8th
African Tribal Necklace Art Lesson Grade Pre-K K 1st 2nd grade Writing Activity
Are you looking for a fun and creative way to teach your students about African culture and traditional jewelry-making? Look no further than our Africa Tribal Necklaces paper plate lesson! This lesson offers a hands-on opportunity for your students to create beautiful and colorful tribal necklaces using paper plates and other simple materials and is perfect for Pre-k, K, 1st and 2nd grade. What teachers are saying:- This was a great resource. We used it during our multi-cultural event.This less
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K - 2nd
Also included in:Â Africa 5 Art Lesson Bundle K-5th Grade Geography Lesson Passport Idea
Colorful Kites From Around the World - DIY Stem/Steam Projects for Kids
Great DIY copy paper kite projects that include science, math, engineering, art, literature, history and world cultures (STEM, STEAM.) Learn about the forces behind flight with easy instructions, inexpensive materials, and cut and color templates for 19 kites from around the world. Includes directions for how to prep kites for a classroom/youth group.Included in this product:History of kitesHow to prep kites for a crowdFlight instructions and safetyParts of a kiteThe science of kite flightExperi
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K - 8th
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3-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-PS2-2
, 3-5-ETS1-2
66 ESCAPE ROOM BUNDLE: Science, History, Math, Geography...Answer Key, Print/Go!
For the first time, we have put all of our Escape Rooms together in one place. Covering a range of subject areas and study units within those areas including Science (All key topic areas including animals, plants, forces, light and sound etc), History (12 periods including Greeks, Aztecs, Tudors, Mayans), Geography (Continents, Deserts, Rainforests, Oceans, Environmental Earth Day Escape Room) and Math (2D shape, 3D shape, Fractions, Number, Time, Area, Perimeter and Volume and Coordinates). In
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2nd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-PS2-3
, 2-LS4-1
, 3-ESS2-2
, 3-LS1-1
, 2-ESS2-2
Australia Sydney Opera House History Art Montessori Pre-K to 4th Common Core
Are you looking for an exciting and educational lesson that will teach your students about one of Australia's most iconic landmarks, the Sydney Opera House? Look no further! Our paper plate Sydney Opera House lesson is perfect for all ages and skill levels.In this lesson, your students will learn about the history and significance of the Sydney Opera House, its unique architecture, and the culture of Australia. They will also get to create their own version of the Opera House using simple materi
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PreK - 3rd
Also included in:Â Australia Theme 5 Art STEM Lessons Bundle Easy to Follow Geography Projects
Morning Work - Grade 4 - Quarter 3
Looking for meaningful Morning Work? This morning work guides student learning and assists in your planning? These Morning Work assessments are designed to meet the time demands of the school day, provide you will easy grading and documentation, and to guide students in learning. The Morning Work Daily Assessment Quarter 3 provides 45 spiral reviews with ample practice to allow students successful mastery of important 4th Grade standards. Each day contains ELA, Math, Science, and Social Studi
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4th
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Also included in:Â 4th Grade Morning Work Bundle - Daily Review of ELA, Math, Science, S.S.
4th Grade Autumn MATH Learning League Adventure *GROWING BUNDLE*
The Learning League has mysteries to solve that require the use of your students' math skills!! These math problems have been tailored specifically for 4th graders in the fall, so give your classroom explorers a chance to review their knowledge and simultaneously go on an adventure!You get the added bonus of incorporating cross-curricular elements into your class when you purchase these resources! This bundle includes mysteries with SCIENCE AND SOCIAL STUDIES themes, but if you want to focus on
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4th
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Aztec Math Activity Aztec Symmetry Pre-Colombian History Hispanic Heritage Month
4 Aztec Pictures to work on symmetry for Hispanic Heritage Month, a Pre-Colombian or Aztec Unit Study. 3 levels of difficulty for differenciation. No prep, just print, copy and use! For the level 1 the drawing is complete and the student must color symmetrically. For the level 2 half of the drawing and part of the other half are done and the student must complete and color symmetrically.For the level 3 half of the drawing is done and the student must do the other half and color symmetrically.Th
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4th - 7th
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Weaving with Sticks Art Lesson Loom Making Montessori K to 6th Common Core
Are you looking for a fun and unique art lesson that your students will love? Have you ever thought about teaching them how to weave with sticks? It might sound a little unconventional, but trust me, it's a great way to introduce your students to a new art form and get their creative juices flowing!In this art lesson, I'll show you how to teach your students the basics of weaving with sticks. We'll start by collecting some sticks and other natural materials, and then we'll move on to weaving tec
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1st - 5th
Also included in:Â Weaving Bundle for Beginners Paper Fabric Yarn Sticks Pre-K to 6th Grade
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Importance of learning social studies
Social studies offers valuable insights into history, geography, and much more. Social studies captivates students by providing them with perspectives from the past, present, and future, allowing them to understand history and navigate current events. It enables them to appreciate how previous generations have shaped their present reality. In essence, social studies opens their eyes to the vastness of life beyond their immediate surroundings.
Benefits of learning social studies
Learning social studies offers many benefits to students in terms of helping them develop a holistic understanding of the world. Namely, it helps them:
- Learn about the achievements, challenges, perspectives, traditions, and customs of different societies
- Evaluate information, analyze evidence, and make informed judgments about complex social, economic, and political issues
- Become active, responsible, and engaged citizens
- Comprehend global issues such as human rights, environmental sustainability, and economic disparities
By teaching social studies, teachers can help students develop critical thinking skills, foster civic engagement, and promote social awareness and responsibility.
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On TPT, social studies resources come in various formats, from worksheets to interactive notebooks to units. They can be used to enhance learning, assess a student’s mastery of social studies concepts, or to reteach a tricky topic. With plenty of TPT resources at your fingertips, teaching and learning social studies will be so much easier.
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If you’re a teacher or parent looking for printable or digital social studies resources, TPT has an extensive array of instructional materials for every learning need, topic, or grade level. Whether you’re teaching students about America’s democratic process, the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., how to read maps, or World War II, we’ve got you covered.
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