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Other (social studies) research pdfs
State Report Research and Banner Display Project
If you're looking for an alternative way for your students to research and report on states in the U.S., then look no further. These research banners are not only engaging and educational, they are also visually appealing and provide a great classroom/hallway display.This set includes:● 50 visually appealing state banners● 50 state banners with writing lines (and state flag)● 50 blank state banners for student creativity● Teacher lesson plan page (includes research web sites)● Student recording
Grades:
5th - 8th
Civil War Leaders | Differentiated Social Studies Passage and Coloring Activity
Students love a chance to color, and this activity is an engaging way to cover many facts about leaders during the Civil War! This differentiated resource is perfect to have on hand for your Social Studies classroom.Get this resource and more in my money-saving bundle! Social Studies Color by Number BundleTwo versions are included to differentiate for your students.Version 1: The passage is written on an 6th grade level. Version 2: The passage is written on a 4th grade level. Less facts are incl
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Constellations Greek Mythology and Zodiac Reading Passages
#bestsellerof2023 Greek Mythology and Zodiac Constellation Reading Passages for the Intermediate Grades! This 43-page packet is full of great resources to make planning meaningful academic discussions around Greek Mythology and the Zodiac constellations easy. Students will love the exciting approach, too! This packet includes the following:Greek Mythological Constellations:Andromeda, Canis Major, Cassiopeia, Hercules, Orion, Pegasus, Ursa Major, and Ursa MinorZodiac Constellations:Capricorn, Ari
Grades:
4th - 6th
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Career Day Research Project, Career Explorations, Community Helpers
Looking for a way to spice up your ELA/Social Studies career exploration units? This Career Day Research Project is a perfect and easy way to provide your learners with a deeper understanding of the professions in their communities. You will just need to print and go!This pack includes:~3 parent/guardian letter options explaining the project~Rubrics linked to 2nd and 3rd grade ELA CCSS~Research organizer~Suggested websites~Interview questions for asking community experts~28 career options prin
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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Jackie Robinson Biography Report, Reading Passage & Comprehension Activities
Learn about the baseball player, Jackie Robinson, through a fun, easy-to-read reading passage, QR Codes for additional biography research, comprehension activities that support the sequence of events and categorizing facts, and a simple biography report. Help students research information about Jackie Robinson or writing a biography report on this historical figure. This biography of Jackie Robinson is a great way to combine reading, writing, and social studies.The Jackie Robinson Biography and
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Also included in: Black History Month Activities - African-American Biographies
Biography Book Report Organizer Template for Biography Project w/ Autobiography
Engage your students in the fun of learning from others using biographies. This Biography Report and Research Activities Unit is the perfect way to introduce your students to biography research! Using the biography report templates, you can easily use this set to meet your needs all year long. This Biography Report Unit has everything you need for beginning researchers all the way to more advanced learners. There are 3 levels of research activities making it easy to guide your students through r
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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Differentiated Current Events Menu with Depth and Complexity Icons
This Differentiated Current Events Choice Menu with Depth and Complexity Icons can be used with lessons on Current events in the classroom and for use in Interactive Student Notebooks. Students can also read current events at home and complete the activities as evidence of understanding in their ISN. The Depth and Complexity Icons help promote higher level thinking. This year I made Current Events Scrapbooks(basically a different type of ISN) for my students by binding 15 pieces of 12 x 18 in.
Grades:
4th - 8th
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California Gold Rush
**This product now contains a digital format in addition to a printable (PDF format), perfect for distance learning or paperless classrooms. This packet will give you and your students everything they need to research and learn about the California Gold Rush. Use this packet with the Internet, your social studies textbook, or trade books - it can be used with any curriculum! This resource will help your students enhance their research skills and encourage them to take ownership of their learni
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Custom Bundle for Viet
Civil Disobedience Research Project - Henry David Thoreau - Social Movements
The Civil Disobedience Research project focuses on real people who have engaged in acts of rebellion, protest, and civil disobedience in order to enact change. This project aligns perfectly with Civil Disobedience by Thoreau and American Literature literary themes! This high school research project can be used as a short-term research activity containing thematic connections to Thoreau's "Civil Disobedience," Huckleberry Finn, Antigone, or with any of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s speeches and w
Grades:
9th - 12th
Isaac Newton Scientist Study / Biography Activity
Are you studying Newton's Laws of Motion? Dive deeper with a biography of Sir Isaac Newton! Learn about this scientist and why he is famous in this 8 page create-a-book. Your students will add illustrations (provided) and fill in the blanks based on context to complete the book (a word bank is included). I have added suggestions for ways to demonstrate Newton's Laws of Motion. What You'll Get Biography booklet where students add provided illustrations and fill in the blanks with words from the
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Famous Scientists and Inventors Bundle
Intro to Psych: Brain Psychology & Phineas Gage
Why was Phineas Gage's incredible injury so important to understanding the brain? When an iron rod blasted completely through Gage's skull in the mid 19th century, you would think he would be a goner. Think again! Gage lived to not only tell his story, but be studied by researchers and psychologists interested in the functioning of his unique brain. With this lesson, students will come to understand the importance of Gage's injury to psychology and our knowledge of the brain.
Students will be p
Grades:
10th - 12th
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Oregon Trail Project | Research and Travel Brochure | Printable & Digital
Fun Oregon Trail Project! Students research the Oregon Trail to create a historical travel brochure detailing the overland experience. After researching the Oregon Trail, students are ready to create their travel brochures and apply their knowledge. ***Printable PDF AND Google Drive Resource Included!***This resource can be completed on paper or online with laptops, Chromebooks, tablets, or any device that supports Google Slides. The included Teacher's Guide includes access to the links that w
Grades:
4th - 7th
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Albert Einstein Scientist Study / Biography Activity
If your students are learning about famous scientists and inventors, you simply cannot beat Albert Einstein! This is an interactive biography study where students complete a mini-booklet using a word bank and images.What You'll Get8 page create-a-book booklet. Your students will add illustrations (provided) and fill in the blanks based on context to complete the book (a word bank is included). There is a hands-on activity to demonstrate space-time, and links to websites to further explore elect
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Famous Scientists and Inventors Bundle
Greek Mythology Gods & Goddesses Research Project Posters - Printable & Digital
Greek Mythology Gods & Goddesses Research Project Posters are a fun and simple way for your students to research different characters of Greek mythology and what made each of them special. These biography project posters are student friendly and help guide your students in what exactly to research. These posters are perfect for students to display their research! And they look fabulous on a bulletin board or hallway display!This is part of my HUGE GROWING BUNDLE OF RESEARCH PROJECT POSTERS.
Grades:
3rd - 9th
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Also included in: GROWING BUNDLE Research Project Posters
Presidents Research Project United States President's Day Activity
American Presidents Research Project! Research different American presidents - assign one to each student, or follow a group study format where everyone studies the same person. If you keep interactive journals, the flip-flap trifold booklets are a good option. If you would prefer a poster format, I have included that as well. There is also a graphic organizer option as well as a mini-book option. This would also work well as an initial activity leading up to a wax museum night, or for President
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Holidays/Christmas Around the World - Country Traditions and Cultures Activities
Students and their imaginations will travel worldwide in this Holidays Around the World (Christmas Around the World) unit! Using QR codes with website links, students will research holidays in other countries. They will love creating their passports while learning about the traditions in different cultures. IN THIS ACTIVITY...Holidays Around the World QR Code Task CardsTraditions and Customs QR Code Task CardsBooklets for each countryBooklets for other winter holidaysExtra sheets for additional
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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California Regions Brochure Project 4th Grade CA History
Use this brochure to add to your California geography social studies unit! It includes a teacher's page, research note taking worksheets, and 4 different brochure templates (one for each CA region)- Coastal, Mountains, Central Valley, and Desert. This project is great for a bulletin board display as well. *Updated- includes a digital version as well to use with Google Slides now! If you download, please rate my product! Thank you!If you would like notification about future items posted, please c
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4th
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Also included in: California Social Studies Activity Bundle
Latin America (Mexico, Central/South America) Geography Research Unit
This Latin America unit includes:
Several different activities/project layouts for you to chose from or use all! :)
As you teach about the geography of Latin America and all the countries in it, use these in their interactive notebooks!
Perfect for students to research and discover information about all of Latin America or just a country there on their own!
GREAT mini research project for GT students or early finishers to work on!
Grades:
2nd - 8th
Passport To Family Heritage Project
Focusing on cultural awareness? Studying immigration? Looking for a research project that connects to students' lives? Well, then this Passport to Family Heritage Project has exactly what you need. This project will help students discover their family's journey to America, research facts about their family's native country, and explore their family's heritage.
This 15 page product includes the following items:
1. Project Cover Page
2. Student "Passport" Information Page
3. My Family Portrait Pa
Grades:
1st - 5th
Civil War Mini Museum: Research Project
Need a high-interest Civil War Research project that students will LOVE? This week-long project will be something you'll want to show off and do year after year!Kids will study one Civil War topic from list provided, or one of your choosing and create mini museum displays for all to learn from.Included in this product is a packet your kids will use to complete while researching their topic. They will cut and glue the different displays all over their mini museum (instructions provided.)Include
Grades:
5th - 7th
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Community Service Project Based Learning: How Can I Help?
How Can I Help? Helping young students find a way to serve their community can be a challenge. This project-based learning activity guides students to realize how they can help or serve their community.
Designed with great flexibility, this product can be used individually, as a class, or as an at-home project. It can be used in any local area using specific community service groups. With this guide, students identify areas of need in their local community then think through a step-by-st
Grades:
1st - 5th
Composers Research Project ✏️ Biography Study of a Famous Composer ✏️ 36 Options
Famous Composers Research Project! Research 36 different composers - assign one to each student, or follow a group study format where everyone studies the same person. If you keep interactive journals, the flip-flap trifold booklets are a good option. If you would prefer a poster format, I have included that as well. There is also a graphic organizer option. What You'll GetFlip flap trifold booklet (2 pages)Poster template (choose 1 or 2 pages)Graphic organizer (2 pages)Music listening response
Entrepreneur Research Project with Google Slides Presentation
This entrepreneur project is designed to have students research and use a variety of source types, as well as integrate technology in the final product by creating a PowerPoint or Google Slides™ presentation.I have personally used this research project in my own classroom with 5th and 6th grade students. This is a high-interest project - all students can find someone to research who inspires them!THIS RESOURCE INCLUDESProject information page for studentsGrading rubric (2 options)Research findin
Grades:
4th - 6th
CCSS Research & Informational Writing Project (Topic: 7 Wonders of the World)
Your students will have the opportunity to engage in a fun and interesting research project about The New Seven Wonders of the World. This project teaches children how to read informational texts, compile facts about a topic from more than one source of information, synthesize prior knowledge and new learning on a particular topic, and present research findings in the form of an informational text that the students, themselves, will be authoring. It also expands their worlds as they learn about
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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