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Other (social studies) Common Core RI.6.2 resources
5 Themes of Geography Stations Activity | Five Themes of Geography Lesson
In this Five Themes of Geography stations and student activity, students analyze the five themes of geography (location, place, human-environment interaction, movement, and region) to understand how geographers study the world!This best-selling geography resource is included in the massive All Things Geography Bundle, as well as the American or the World History PLUS Curriculum!This lesson begins with students doing an introductory reading and activity on the five themes of geography. Then, stu
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5th - 9th
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CNN 10 Worksheets: Current Events News Summary, Graphic Organizer, Video Project
CNN 10 (CNN Student News) is the perfect avenue for students to stay informed on current events. This PDF and GOOGLE DRIVE set of graphic organizer worksheets are an excellent way to analyze and summarize the current events of the day using CNN10. These various templates will help students of all ages stay engaged while watching CNN 10. A simple writing format helps students recognize, summarize, and write opinions about the major headlines of the day. I find this resource to be extremely prac
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Not Grade Specific
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Early Humans Unit - Stone Age Unit - Early Humans Activities - Prehistory Unit
This 120 page Early Man unit resource package provides students with everything they need to complete an Early Humans unit or Stone Age unit on the Paleolithic - Neolithic Era. This stone age unit plan contains early human reading passages and annotation activities, comprehension questions, archaeology vocabulary, graphic organizers, and Stone Age activities for Interactive Notebooks.✅Be sure to click on the preview above to see a full detailed description of exactly what is included in this res
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4th - 8th
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CURRENT EVENTS: News Article Summary, Main Idea, Reading Comprehension | NEWSELA
This Current Events Summary is an excellent tool for students to get involved with the news and the current events of the week. A simple writing format helps students find, summarize, and write opinions about current news stories and events. I find this activity to be a practical filler for various social studies courses. What's Included:Teacher directions with ideas for implementation and useSimple student directions: Find, Highlight, Summarize, Importance, OpinionGuided student writing temp
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Not Grade Specific
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Geography Skills Review Centers Activity
Need to review basic Geography skills? Looking for an engaging resource to review those Geography skills?Use this 26 page Geography Skills Review Centers Activity to help your students review the basic Geography skills that are so vital for any Social Studies course. Open the Preview to see the complete product.Set includes 4 skills review cards on each of the following topics:ChartsGraphsMapsInformational TextsEach card provides 5 questions to guide students in the analysis of the informationa
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3rd - 12th
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Current Events - Answering Questions based on Newspaper Articles
Current EventsCurrent Events - Answering Questions based on Newspaper ArticlesIncluded in this resource:• Title Page• Questions for students• Current Events Reading Log for students• Interactive Notebook notes pages★★ This is a great way for students to keep track and updated on current events around the country/world. My students keep a reading log and folder of all their current events assignments!Clipart by KERRI WEBB & Melonheadz© A Social Studies LifeFor personal use only. Duplication
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: Current Events BUNDLE
Introduction to Geography / Think like a Geographer - Geography PPT Lesson
Think like a Geographer lesson plan includes a power point presentation, sample foldable activity or students, as well as a note-taking worksheet. Topics include:1. Geography2. The five themes of geography3. Types of geographers4. Geographer's tools5. Geography CareersThe presentation includes a quick pop quiz at the end to review main points throughout the lesson as well as a think pair share wrap-up activity. Students can complete the note-taking worksheet or the foldable or complete bot
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4th - 12th
Ancient Classical Greek Philosophies and Philosophers Pear Deck Google Slides
Engage your students in learning about philosophy and ancient Greek philosophers such as Aristotle, Plato, and Socrates with these interactive Pear Deck slides! This lesson features engaging multimedia resources, including YouTube and EdPuzzle videos, to teach students the meaning of philosophy and the impact of these great thinkers on Western thought.In addition to learning about the history of philosophy, students will also analyze quotes from these philosophers and evaluate their validity. Th
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Ancient Greece BUNDLE Pear Decks, Google Docs, and more!
History and Literacy Task Cards: BC/BCE, AD/CE; Timelines; Sources; Perspectives
Build content-area reading and writing skills with the History and Literacy task card series! Created with Common Core ELA and content-area ELA standards in mind, the tasks assigned in this activity require students to identify key ideas and details as well as understand the craft and structure of readings. Students also integrate knowledge and ideas as they analyze texts. In addition, students practice creating examples of narrative, expository, persuasive, and descriptive writing in response t
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4th - 8th
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Valentine's Day SUPER Bundle|Reading Comprehension & Writing-Print & Digital
Ditch the Paper Hearts & Candy Corn: Celebrate Valentine's Day with Global Flair & Historical Heartthrobs! Is your classroom ready for a Valentine's Day celebration that goes beyond paper hearts and candy corn? This Teacher Resource Bundle is your treasure chest of engaging activities, fascinating facts, and diverse perspectives, guaranteed to make your February 14th lessons unforgettable! ✨Unwrap a world of love and laughter with:** Valentine's Day Around the World:** Embark on a virtu
Grades:
4th - 8th
People Who Change How We Live Wax Museum Biography Project
People Who Change How We Live Wax Museum Biography Project What is a biography? A biography is the true story of a person’s life. Usually, a biography is about a famous person and outlines the accomplishments they are famous for. What will you be doing? For this project you will become an expert on a real-life person, living or dead. You will create notes about this famous person using books from the Library, Epic and the internet. After students choose an influential person, they will resear
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2nd - 10th
A World of Santas Christmas Social Studies Reading Comprehension 5th-6th Grade
Immerse your 5th and 6th grade students in the holiday spirit with this engaging Christmas unit! Explore Santas from around the world through a Venn diagram comparison, graphic organizer note-taking, a captivating reader's theater, and a thought-provoking writing prompt.This Christmas unit is designed to captivate and educate your 5th and 6th grade students. It includes 9 different versions of Santa from around the world, allowing students to compare and contrast each cultural interpretation usi
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5th - 6th
Valentine's Day SUPER Bundle|Reading Comprehension & Writing-Digital Version
Ditch the Paper Hearts & Candy Corn: Celebrate Valentine's Day with Global Flair & Historical Heartthrobs! Is your classroom ready for a Valentine's Day celebration that goes beyond paper hearts and candy corn? This Teacher Resource Bundle is your treasure chest of engaging activities, fascinating facts, and diverse perspectives, guaranteed to make your February 14th lessons unforgettable! ✨Unwrap a world of love and laughter with:** Valentine's Day Around the World:** Embark on a virtu
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4th - 8th
Middle School Social Studies 50 States Geography Workbook PDF OR EASEL Full-Year
This is my North American Geography Workbook bundle for Social Studies or content-based literacy ELA classrooms. You get 4, full-sized geography workbooks, puzzle packs, task card sets, study guides, and assessments. Do you need something students can do independently?Differentiated resources at the 3rd-8th grade level?Want a way to integrate literacy into your Social Studies classroom (or content-based writing into English class)? Look no further! What is inside each of the 4 workbooks: State r
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3rd - 8th
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Greenland Unit Fast Facts Reading Comprehension Geography Biome Research Culture
Learn about the country of Greenland with this beautifully designed and carefully curated 47-page Greenland booklet (plus an additional 13 pages for the answer keys). Save yourself hours of work. All you have to do is download the PDF, print it out, and you are all ready to go! The following is included:4 research cards on Greenland (includes information on currency, size, music, art, biomes, costumes, landmarks, government, and languages)Greenland Maps to colour provinces Greenland Maps to col
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4th - 6th
Leap Year 2024, Leap Year Activity, Digital Activity, Leap Year
This low-prep, time-saving digital activity resource is perfect for all grade levels who are learning about Leap Year in a fun way! Quick and easy setup, plus clear student directions make these activities perfect for centers or substitute days, too! Students won’t even realize how much they are learning about Leap Year because they will want to decode the secret cipher as soon as possible!This digital secret code activity resource is designed for all students who are learning about Leap Year. I
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Not Grade Specific
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NO PREP: Immigration and Culture in the United States UNIT! Virtual Field Trip!
Whether it is self led, or whole-group, this activity serves as a great foundation on the discussion of immigration, and how it has positively influenced American culture! This kid-friendly approach is engaging for students of varying ages. Throughout the activity, students are encouraged to engage in informational videos, peer conversations, virtual field trips, and a brief summative quiz at the end*. Students will be surprised to find how many of their most-loved trends are actually cultural
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3rd - 8th
History of Red Ribbon Week - Reading Comprehension & Game - Print and Digital
Are you ready to take your students on an engaging and informative journey through the inspiring History of Red Ribbon Week? Look no further, because this comprehensive teacher resource has you covered! Red Ribbon Week, a vital campaign promoting a drug-free lifestyle, deserves to be explored with depth and fun in the classroom. This resource is the perfect tool to make that happen.What’s Included BOTH digital and paper versions are included:Reading text and text dependent questionsSelf-Checking
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4th - 8th
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Ancient Greece Virtual Field Trip with Pear Deck Google Slides
Discover ancient Greece with this virtual field trip using Google Arts and Culture and Pear Deck prompts! This engaging lesson provides opportunities for students to reflect on their experiences and convey their understanding. It can be done as a whole group or in self-paced mode, and additional websites are available for students to explore influential people and places of ancient Greece.Mixed-level questions are included to guide instruction and help students practice important ELA skills such
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Ancient Greece BUNDLE Pear Decks, Google Docs, and more!
Explore Military Branches|Veterans Day - Reading & Questions - Print & Digital
Elevate your Veterans Day lesson plans with this comprehensive resource designed to help students analyze and understand the various branches of the military. This resource is an engaging and educational tool that brings the significance of Veterans Day to life in the classroom.What’s Included BOTH digital and paper versions of a highly engaging reading and research lesson activity to use in your study of the branches of the military or even in your celebration of Veteran’s Day:-Reading workshee
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4th - 8th
CNN 10 Student News Skill Based Reflective Booklet
CNN 10 student news is a great way to keep your students up to date on current events. This half page booklet uses Common Core skills and reflections that support the broadcast. A perfect companion to CNN 10. Use daily as a bell ringer, entrance or exit ticket, and or an assessment to keep your students informed to the world around them. This has been the perfect addition to my classroom this year!***Please feel free to leave a comment and receive free TPT points to be used toward future pur
Grades:
4th - 8th
Explore the Military Branches|Veterans Day - Video & MagicArt - Print & Digital
Elevate your Veterans Day lesson plans with this comprehensive resource designed to help students analyze and understand the various branches of the military. This resource is an engaging and educational tool that brings the significance of Veterans Day to life in the classroom.What’s Included BOTH digital and paper versions of a highly engaging video lesson activity to use in your study of the branches of the military or even in your celebration of Veteran’s Day:-Video worksheets on EACH branch
Grades:
4th - 8th
History of Red Ribbon Week - Video Questions & Game - Print and Digital
Are you ready to take your students on an engaging and informative journey through the inspiring History of Red Ribbon Week? Look no further, because this comprehensive teacher resource has you covered! Red Ribbon Week, a vital campaign promoting a drug-free lifestyle, deserves to be explored with depth and fun in the classroom. This resource is the perfect tool to make that happen.What’s Included BOTH digital and paper versions are included:Video link and questionsSelf-Checking Maze Game
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4th - 8th
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Space & Politics- Space Race to the Moon Reading Comprehension
Included:1 fact-based article about the space race between the United States and the Soviet Union and the main factor that influenced it... politics. 9 worksheets created for different comprehension levels * Comprehension Questions Students list pros/cons, true/false statements, student opinion to be supported by facts * Multiple Choice Questions * Vocabulary Worksheet (10 words from the article) * Vocabulary Worksheet with Word Bank (10 words from the articl
Grades:
5th - 8th
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