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World Religions
By Social Studies Stars
These materials include a one-pager about each of the five pillars of Islam. This is a perfect introduction for students into the core beliefs of one of the world's oldest religions. These readings pair perfectly with the Five Pillars of Islam
Subjects:
Ancient History, World History, Religion
Grades:
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Activities, Handouts, Printables
$1.50
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Digital Download PDF (0.22 MB)
By Social Studies Stars
This is the perfect graphic organizer for students taking notes on the five pillars of Islam! Visualizing the pillars helps students understand how these beliefs hold up the Muslim religion. This graphic organizer pairs perfectly with the Five
Subjects:
World History, Religion
Grades:
3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Activities, Printables, Graphic Organizers
$1.25
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Digital Download PDF (0.05 MB)
By Social Studies Stars
This is a summative assessment for a unit about world religions. This includes: -Task description -Extended rubric -Printable rubrics -General education student writing sheets -Modified/scaffolded student writing sheets The task puts students
Subjects:
Other (Social Studies - History), Religion, Writing
Grades:
5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Activities, Assessment
$5.50
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Digital Download PDF (0.26 MB)
By Social Studies Stars
This is a 23-question multiple choice test for a unit on world religions. It covers Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, Judaism, and Christianity, as well as general questions about the purpose of religion. This test pairs with the World Religions Study
Subjects:
Ancient History, World History, Religion
Grades:
5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Assessment
$5.00
Digital Download PDF (0.07 MB)
By Social Studies Stars
This packet contains information about three Hindu gods: Shiva, Vishnu, and Brahma. For each god, there is a one-pager about their origin story, purpose, and appearance. There is also a page for each with key images. These materials could be used
Subjects:
World History, Other (Social Studies - History), Religion
Grades:
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Activities, Handouts, Printables
$1.50
Digital Download PDF (0.95 MB)
By Social Studies Stars
This is a double sided worksheet to help introduce students to beliefs and practices in Judaism. One side focuses on the Ten Commandments and has three written response questions. The other side is a graphic organizer for taking notes on the Torah,
Subjects:
Ancient History, World History, Religion
Grades:
5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Graphic Organizers
$1.50
Digital Download PDF (0.09 MB)
By Social Studies Stars
This worksheet is an introduction to the main teachings of Jesus and Christianity. Students read and analyze four quotes from Jesus to learn about his teachings. They then use this evidence to write about what Christians believe about how to be a
Subjects:
Ancient History, World History, Religion
Grades:
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Handouts
$1.50
2
Digital Download PDF (0.07 MB)
By Social Studies Stars
These are readings about key Jewish practices: Torah, Prayer, Bar-Mitzvah, Tzedakah, and Holiday. Each has 2-3 paragraphs about the topic and accompanying pictures. This resource pairs well with the graphic organizer in my store!
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, Other (ELA), Religion
Grades:
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
Types:
Activities, Homework
$1.75
Online Resource
Google Docs™
By Social Studies Stars
This is a product that was designed for digital use during remote learning. This is a resource to explore beliefs and practices of the Muslim people, perfect for a World Religions unit. There is a chart for them to take notes and answer Check for
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, World History, Religion
Grades:
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Graphic Organizers
$1.25
2
Online Resource
Google Docs™
By Social Studies Stars
These materials cover information about major Hindu beliefs and practices: Diwali/Holi, the Bhagavad Gita, and yoga. For each of these, there is a one page text that explains the major aspects of the belief or practice, and a page of accompanying
Subjects:
Ancient History, World History, Religion
Grades:
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Activities, Handouts, Printables
$2.00
Digital Download PDF (1.05 MB)
By Social Studies Stars
This is a helpful resource for teachers covering the Hindu and Buddhist reincarnation cycle! This short resource could be used as an exit ticket or re-teach material.Students review a diagram of how dharma, karma, and reincarnation work together.
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, World History, Religion
Grades:
5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th
Types:
Worksheets, Assessment
$1.15
Online Resource
Google Docs™
By Social Studies Stars
This is a product that was designed for digital use during remote learning. This is a resource to explore beliefs and practices of the Jewish people, perfect for a World Religions unit. Students read and then answer questions about the 10
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, World History, Religion
Grades:
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Scaffolded Notes
$1.75
Online Resource
Google Docs™
By Social Studies Stars
This is a two page study guide for a summative test on world religions. It asks students to produce knowledge about the purpose of religion, Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, Christianity, and Judaism. This guide pairs well with the World Religions
Subjects:
World History, Other (Social Studies - History), Religion
Grades:
5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Study Guides, Worksheets, Activities
$1.50
Digital Download PDF (0.15 MB)
By Social Studies Stars
This is a product that was designed for digital use during remote learning. This is a resource to explore beliefs and practices of the Christian people, perfect for a World Religions unit. There is a chart for them to take notes and answer Check for
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, World History, Religion
Grades:
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Graphic Organizers
$1.25
Online Resource
Google Docs™
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Follow me on Instagram at @socialstudiesstars! I am in my 9th year teaching! I currently teach 6th grade social studies in a humanities setting at a large Brooklyn middle school. I am the 6th grade Grade Level Lead, and support coordination across the 6th grade team. Previously I have taught 3rd and 10th grade, at a charter school, and internationally. In addition to teaching, I coach new teachers, run the debate team, and serve on my school's Data Team and Equity Team.

MY TEACHING STYLE

I believe that all students are capable of success. I believe deeply in anti-racist pedagogy. I aim for my class to be both fun and relevant to the real world -- joyful rigor!

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Ranked Highly Effective each year by the NYC DOE! I am also a former Fulbright Scholar.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I grew up in Minnesota and attended Northwestern University, where I studied history and political science. I completed my Master's degree at the Relay Graduate School of Education. I am also currently pursuing my doctorate in Education Leadership at NYU!

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