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Social studies Common Core RF.3.3 resources
States and Capitals Bingo, I Have Who Has Game (50 States & Capitals Activities)
This resource is intended to help students learn the states, capitals and abbreviations and to help spark student interest United States Social Studies. Download Preview FilePlease view the preview file prior to purchasing. Please ensure that it is appropriate for your grade level prior to purchasing.This social studies resource includes:1. Social Studies State Study Cards2. Social Studies State Study Sheets3. States and Capitals I Have, Who has? Game4. States and Abbreviations I Have, Who
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2nd - 5th
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100th Day of School Activities NO PREP Writing Math Craft Certificate & More!
Celebrate the 100th Day of School in your classroom with these engaging math, writing, movement, craft, history and other fun activities! With 15 activities to choose from you won't have a problem filling your lesson plans with everything to celebrate 100 Days of School. And we aren't talking fluff activities. Use the 100th Day to get your students reading, writing, working math problems, and so much more! In my classroom, students were so excited to do all things 100 that they ended up doing
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K - 5th
Black History Month Bingo Game {30 Cards}
Black History Month Bingo features 30 pre-made and randomized black history bingo cards. All you have to do is print, laminate, and cut and this resource can be used for years to come each time you teach about black history! Download Preview FilePlease view the preview file prior to purchasing so there are no surprises. It will provide a sample of what you are buying. Please ensure that it is appropriate for your grade level prior to purchasing.DescriptionThis black history resource feature
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: Black History Month Games, Activities for 3rd Grade ELA Bundle
CKLA Grade 3 Unit 4 Ancient Rome Reading Quiz BUNDLE (1st edition)
This CKLA Ancient Rome Quiz BUNDLE is aligned to the Grade 3 Ancient Roman Civilization Reader. An easy, no prep way to review your Reader with your students!CKLA Grade 3 Unit 4 Ancient Rome Quiz BUNDLE includes:★ 2 versions of reading comprehension worksheets for each Reader chapter (26 worksheets in all) to meet your students needs.★ One worksheet version includes a spot for page number evidence citations for each question, and one version does not.★ Each worksheet includes four multiple choic
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3rd
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The First Thanksgiving Unit | Pilgrims | Wampanoag | Native Americans
Teach your class the history of The First Thanksgiving, the Pilgrims, and the Wampanoag, a tribe of Native Americans, with this historically accurate PRINTABLE BOOK. Your students will love reading and illustrating the book as they learn. They’ll gain experience in presentation skills and public speaking as they practice in class or at home and present it at their own Thanksgiving dinner! Writing prompts, writing papers, book suggestions, and resources for research are included.Click here to sav
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Also included in: Thanksgiving Activities | Reading Writing and Craft BUNDLE
Creepy Carrots FULL DAY of Lesson Plans for Upper Elementary
This product is everything the busy classroom has been looking for! It is perfect for your class during Halloween week, but doesn't explicitly mention the holiday. You'll receive a FULL day of lesson plans based on Creepy Carrots by Aaron Reynolds (a lesson for reading, writing, math, science, AND Social Studies!)How does this work?Your download will come with 3 files: student activity sheets, teacher lesson plans, and PDF with Google Slide™ links. Simply print, gather your materials, and GO! No
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3rd - 5th
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CKLA Grade 3 Unit 6 Viking Age Reading Quiz BUNDLE (1st & 2nd edition)
This CKLA Viking Age Quiz BUNDLE is aligned to the Grade 3 Viking Age Student Reader. An easy, no prep way to review your Reader with your students! This bundle aligns with both 1st and 2nd editions of the CKLA curriculum.CKLA Grade 3 Unit 6 Viking Age Quiz BUNDLE includes:★ 2 versions of reading comprehension worksheets for each Reader chapter (16 worksheets in all) to meet your students needs.★ One worksheet version includes a spot for page number evidence citations for each question, and one
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3rd
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Florida Social Studies: Grade 4 Bundle
Florida Social Studies: Grade 4 Bundle (Product Sale 60% off regular price)With 15+ years of teaching experience, I know how vital it is to fully engage students in their learning. Let's face it, textbooks are boring and teachers are pressed for time. As a result, Social Studies gets less attention than other "high stakes" subjects. That's a shame because Social Studies can easily become you and your students' favorite part of the day. All you need are the right resources. That's why I set out t
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3rd - 6th
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American Revolution | Timeline Close Reading & Writing Bundle | 3rd & 4th Grade
Three great activities that would span six lessons and a great classroom display about the American Revolutionary War. Perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade studying the American War of Independence and U.S. History.NO PREP needed!⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻Firstly, there is a great classroom display and sorting activity that is perfect for introducing students to some of the key events from the American Revolutionary War. There are 29 posters or task
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3rd - 4th
CKLA Grade 3 Unit 10 Colonial America Reading Quiz BUNDLE (1st edition)
This CKLA Colonial America Quiz BUNDLE is aligned to the Grade 3 Colonial America Student Reader. An easy, no prep way to review your Reader with your students!Looking for the 2nd Edition version of this bundle? CLICK HERE!CKLA Grade 3 Unit 10 Colonial America Quiz BUNDLE includes:★ 2 versions of reading comprehension worksheets for each Reader chapter (24 worksheets in all) to meet your student's needs.★ One worksheet version includes a spot for page number evidence citations for each question,
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3rd
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Japan Reading Passages: 3-4 grade
These reading passages are perfect for a unit on multiculturalism and diversity education. These passages teach students about Japan while developing reading comprehension skills. These reading passages also contain some vocabulary. There are four reading passages in this product which includes:1. an overview of Japan2. Children's Day3. The Cherry Blossom Festival4. Ninjas 5. KarateEach passage is about 200 words long and includes 5-6 comprehension questions. If you like this product you should
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: Reading Passages: Countries
Grammar Paragraph Editing and Animal Research | Capitalization and Punctuation
Do you want to fit in science & geography while your students work on a differentiated NO-PREP literacy activity? Here's a reading, editing, rewriting, and online research packet all about koalas. Students read a passage, edit it for paragraph breaks, capitalization and punctuation, and then rewrite it correctly. Extension activities include map work and easy online research about koalas.⚫ This resource is in US English. Click HERE for AUS/UK English. ⚫ Literacy Skills Addressed:✅ Capitaliz
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2nd - 3rd
Fourth Grade Ancient Rome Activity | Virtual Field Trip | Google Slides
Join Aly on an adventure to learn about Ancient Rome - its culture, language, and geography. Students will learn some everyday Latin phrases, explore the reason civilizations choose to live next to a river, and the architecture and art that the Ancient Romans are famed for.Includes:Google Drive folder1 x Google Slide presentation36 Slides➯ Make sure to follow me to be the first to know about new products - CLICK HERE➯ Get free content and support at annaglews.com or on IG @AnnaGlews➯ Money off?
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3rd - 6th
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CKLA Grade 3 Unit 8 Native Americans Reading Quiz BUNDLE (1st edition)
This 1st Edition CKLA Native Americans Quiz BUNDLE is aligned to the Grade 3 Native Americans Student Reader. An easy, no prep way to review your Reader with your students!Looking for the 2nd Edition CKLA version? CLICK HERE!CKLA Grade 3 Unit 8 Native Americans Quiz BUNDLE includes:★ 2 versions of reading comprehension worksheets for each Reader chapter (14 worksheets in all) to meet your students needs.★ One worksheet version includes a spot for page number evidence citations for each question,
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3rd
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Basic Concepts Practice and Review: Literacy, Math, Science, Social Studies
These review and practice task cards are perfect for reviewing important subject matter at any point during the school year. They are designed for second and third -graders.Why use Basic Concepts: Literacy, Math, Science, Social Studies | Task Cards? Research tells us that children need to frequently review what they’ve been taught in order for the information to go into their long-term memory. These sets of review cards are based on “general knowledge” information for second and third grades. H
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2nd - 4th
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Fireboat The Heroic Adventures of the John J Harvey by Kalman Lesson Plan
Fireboat The Heroic Adventures of the John J. Harvey by Kalman Patriot Day Lesson is great for commemorating September 11th, teaching American history, and honoring the NYC firefighters. Printable & Nearpod (integrates with Google Classroom) This resource includes: Lesson objectivesPre-Reading Activity KLW ChartReading Comprehension QuestionsCause and Effect ActivityCause and Effect Activity Answer KeyNew Vocabulary ActivitiesStory Sequencing ActivityMain Idea and Details ActivityText-to-Se
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2nd - 5th
CKLA Grade 3 Unit 8 Native Americans Reading Quiz BUNDLE (2nd edition)
This 2nd Edition CKLA Native Americans Quiz BUNDLE is aligned to the Grade 3 Native Americans Student Reader. An easy, no prep way to review your Reader with your students!Looking for the 1st edition version? CLICK HERE!CKLA Grade 3 Unit 8 Native Americans Quiz BUNDLE includes:★ 2 versions of reading comprehension worksheets for each Reader chapter (16 worksheets in all) to meet your students needs.★ One worksheet version includes a spot for page number evidence citations for each question, and
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3rd
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Discovering History: Integrating Literacy Skills Through Student Presentations
This product was created in an attempt to continue our classroom momentum in both Social Studies and History prior to our statewide exams. It seems as though this subject falls short as we prepare for both Reading and Math exams. I have incorporated some key ELA skills into a packet that will promote student interaction with the text being taught, while allowing them to practice:
*Vocabulary and dictionary skills
*Identifying facts within a given text
*Identifying problems and solutions
*Iden
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3rd - 5th
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Groundhog Day Virtual Field Trip to Punxsutawney - Google Slides NO PREP
Take a Virtual Field Trip to the small town of Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania to explore the tradition of Groundhog Day from a teacher that grew up there! That's right! As an alumni of Punxsutawney Area High School and fellow educator, let me take your students on a journey to explore Gobbler's Knob, hassle free! Students will learn about the customs and traditions of the February 2nd holiday. They will also learn fun facts about the city, have an opportunity to write post cards to the Punxsutawney
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2nd - 5th
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American Civil War Close Reading & Informational Writing Bundle 3rd & 4th Grade
An informational writing unit and close reading activity about the American Civil War. The unit focuses on the causes of the war, some of the key battles and the outcomes of the war including the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. The bundle has four separate lessons and is perfect for students in third grade and fourth grade.Included in the Informational Writing Unit:Three fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphsWriting templates for four draft paragraphsA prompt sheet
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3rd - 4th
CKLA Grade 3 Unit 9 European Explorers Reading Quiz BUNDLE (1st edition)
This CKLA European Explorers Quiz BUNDLE is aligned to the 1st Edition Grade 3 European Explorers Student Reader. An easy, no prep way to review your Reader with your students!Looking for the 2nd Edition version? CLICK HERE!CKLA Grade 3 Unit 9 European Explorers Quiz BUNDLE includes:★ 2 versions of reading comprehension worksheets for each Reader chapter (22 worksheets in all) to meet your students needs.★ One worksheet version includes a spot for page number evidence citations for each question
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3rd
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California Gold Rush Musical for Kids INSTANT DOWNLOAD
Gold, What a Rush! tells the story of California's Gold Rush through comedy and country music! All the major players are here -- Sutter, Marshall, the merchants, miners, Argonauts, Native Americans, and Overland Travelers. Topics covered: how gold was discovered, how it is mined, the effects of the Gold Rush on all the above-mentioned people as well as on the state of CaliforniaAll our products include a downloadable script and MP3 music files . Each play lasts about 30 minutes. The sound files
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2nd - 6th
Reading Fluency Passage Bundle: 50 5th Grade Level Biographies (1 year)
Perfect resource for Passage Reading Fluency Practice or InstructionHelp students monitor and improve their reading fluency through repeated readings of nonfiction passages and self-monitoring tools. Use high-interest, nonfiction passages to keep engagement high.This resource contains passages about 50 inspiring people. All passages are written at approximately 800L-1000L Lexile and approximately the 5th-grade level. Each passage contains approximately 280-300 words. Because these passages are n
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4th - 6th
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Ancient History Close Reading Book Mega Bundle | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade
A bundle of eight close reading books consisting of forty-five close reading passages about famous events or figures from Ancient Mesopotamia, Ancient Greece, Ancient Egypt, Ancient Rome, Ancient China, Ancient India, Ancient Persia and the Ancient Hebrews.Each individual activity comes with a reading comprehension passage, comprehension and grammar questions followed by extension tasks including a crossword puzzle and wordsearch activity.The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for
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3rd - 4th
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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.
Discover printable and digital social studies resources
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.
Social studies resources on TPT offer informative lessons, engaging texts, intriguing facts, interactive puzzles, and enjoyable trivia games. These grade-specific resources ensure that all students can access age-appropriate materials that stimulate their minds and enhance their creative thinking abilities.
For instance, first graders can explore worksheets on senses and emotions, followed by a coloring page featuring Harriet Tubman. Older students can test their knowledge with quizzes on statistics and capital cities, then delve into the history of the Underground Railroad through an informational sheet or enjoy a word search focused on civil rights leaders. With such a wide variety of subjects and topics covered, our social studies pages provide endless opportunities for students to explore the world in captivating ways.
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What types of social studies lessons are available on TPT?
There are many different types of history resources sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular social studies lessons include U.S. history, world history, ancient history, geography, civics, and government.
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Educators can save time preparing history lessons with resources created by experienced teachers. Simply start a search for social studies resources on the TPT marketplace, and filter by grade level, price, and/or resource type to find materials that've been proven to work in classrooms like yours. No matter what you’re teaching, there are plenty of social studies lessons and activities sold by Sellers on TPT that are tailored to meet your students' skill levels.
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