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3rd grade social studies Common Core 2.MD.D.10 resources

Preview of Freedom Quilts - MINI UNIT

Freedom Quilts - MINI UNIT

This freedom quilts mini unit is the perfect addition to your social studies curriculum with 4 different math connections! This freedom quilts mini unit includes information pages to give students background knowledge on the underground railroad and the use of freedom quilts, printable of quilt patterns, and 4 different math connection printables. There are also book ideas to read aloud to your class on the topic! The following are included in this product: - 16 information pages (these can be
Preview of Cinco de Mayo Activities for 1st, 2nd, 3rd Grade

Cinco de Mayo Activities for 1st, 2nd, 3rd Grade

Wondering what you can do to commemorate this Mexican holiday, Cinco de Mayo? Well, look no further I have Cinco de Mayo activities to make your task easier and engaging! Here are activities for multiple subjects—social studies, writing, math, and vocabulary building. There is little preparation to save valuable teacher-time. Links to resources make content learning easy for you with a couple accessible for students. Content differentiation is easy with several of the pages and answer keys make
Preview of Kindergarten 1st 2nd Grade MATH SCIENCE SOCIAL STUDIES Boom Cards™ Mega BUNDLE

Kindergarten 1st 2nd Grade MATH SCIENCE SOCIAL STUDIES Boom Cards™ Mega BUNDLE

⚠️Purchase this GROWING BUNDLE and save over 66% off!⚠️ ️These Kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade MATH, SCIENCE, and SOCIAL STUDIES Boom Cards™ were made to make reviewing concepts engaging and fun for young students. This bundle includes currently includes 29 sets of science Boom Cards™, 46 sets of math Boom Cards, 25 sets of Social Studies Boom Cards™ and more! These were made with primary students in mind, but you can adapt it to your lessons to review the skills with third graders. So
Preview of Project Based Learning: All About Me

Project Based Learning: All About Me

The All About Me PBL Unit will guide you and your students through the entire PBL process:- Project Launch and Create Student Buy-In- Access Background Knowledge - Learn and Investigate- Product Planning and Design- Present/Reflect/EvaluateTeachers that are doing book buddies or math buddies, this PBL is for you!  This Big and Little Buddy, “All About Me” project is for Kindergarten-Fifth grade classrooms, and comes with individual teacher guides and materials for K-1 (little buddies) and 2-5 (b
Preview of If the World Were a Village... Booklet

If the World Were a Village... Booklet

This booklet was created as a companion to the book If the World Were a Village by David J. Smith. The booklet has a graph that the students complete for each page of the book. This helps students visualize and internalized that data presented. The concluding activity is personalized way of bringing their new learning about our world home. Print pages front to back.
Preview of Chinese New Year Math Activities ~ Holidays Around the World – CC aligned 1-3

Chinese New Year Math Activities ~ Holidays Around the World – CC aligned 1-3

This Chinese New Year Math packet includes activities that utilize a wide range of math skills, and is perfect for students ages preK through first grade. These activities incorporate authentic Chinese New Year objects and symbols, introducing students to China and East Asia's most important festival. Included in this packet: Chinese New Year Word Problems ~ Students will solve the word problems related to Chinese New Year (addition and subtraction within 20). Chinese New Year Scramble ~ Stu
Preview of Learning About the United States - USA Activities, Centers, and Learning Games

Learning About the United States - USA Activities, Centers, and Learning Games

Learning about our country can be fun, and can practice other important skills as well. These activities are great for any patriotic holiday: Constitution Day, Election Day, Veterans Day, Presidents Day, Memorial Day, Flag Day, or Independence Day. These activities also work well any time of year you want the children to learn more about their country. Why use this resource? People need novelty to keep life interesting. They can be taught about their country with lectures and "busy work," or the
Preview of Spring Break FACTS CLOSE READING 5 LEVELED PASSAGES Main Idea Fluency Check TDQs

Spring Break FACTS CLOSE READING 5 LEVELED PASSAGES Main Idea Fluency Check TDQs

Created by
Nilly Dilly's
LEVELED PASSAGES! CHOOSE EACH STUDENT'S READING LEVEL. ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS!ALL READERS COVERED! INFORMATIONAL TEXT:Differentiated Curriculum 5 levels Main IdeaFluency CheckClose ReadingTDQ's(REAL)Picture with Annotation and ELA QuestionEXTRA TDQ's Sheet to print on the backSAME CONTENT/SAME VOCABALL-ON-ONE SHEET TO Save Time and Paper!Print-N-GoNO FLUFF-Save printer inkELA aligned and LISTEDUse for HW, whole/individual instruction, handoutsPerfect file for s
Preview of EDITABLE Class Money System BUNDLE!  Economics/Money/Math/Behavior Management

EDITABLE Class Money System BUNDLE! Economics/Money/Math/Behavior Management

Created by
Miss Sanderson
This class economy bundle includes tools you can use in your classroom to manage behavior and anchor discussions about social studies and economics. It is ALL EDITABLE, so you can adjust it if needed to make it perfect for your specific classroom! Includes: *** 32 individual reward coupons *** 4 class reward coupons *** 4 posters for visible learning/teaching *** Job Descriptions Page *** Job Application Template *** Student Shopping Menu Page *** Behavior Tracking Sheets *** Paycheck Templa
Preview of Class Voting Activity

Class Voting Activity

Created by
Mrs Romano
Aligned to Grade 1 Math CCSS 1.MD.C.4, 2.MD.D.10 (and loosely to K.MD.B.3 & 3.MD.B.4) this class activity gives students a chance to practice voting and graphing their class data. The template gives teachers the option to make the activity about any topic of interest, ranging from mock presidential voting to simply voting on the students' favorite animal.Included:- Data reflection sheets w/ empty graph and lines (2 options) - Voter registration cards (2 options) - Voting ballots (editable)-
Preview of Mapping, Comparing, Syllables, and Opinion Writing with a President Theme

Mapping, Comparing, Syllables, and Opinion Writing with a President Theme

This Presidents Unit has 4 Activities that help second graders learn about USA presidents! Plus it practices language and social studies skills with a presidential theme!Why use Mapping, Comparing, Syllables, and Opinion Writing with a President Theme? Children are drawn to activities that are connected to something fun. The presidents theme help engage the children to these learning activities around Presidents Day or elections!How it works: Teachers can assign different activities to be done
Preview of Girl Scout Cookies Graphing Activity

Girl Scout Cookies Graphing Activity

Want an engaging way to introduce Juliette Gordon Low to your second graders that also involves EATING some yummy girl scout cookies? If so, be sure to check out this activity! My second graders LOVE doing this activity each year. Shhhh....don't tell them, but I do too! :)This activity will take your students through 4 steps...Step 1- Taste Testing Different CookiesStep 2- Collecting Data from Classmates by using Tally MarksStep 3- Graphing Data into a Bar GraphStep 4- Analyzing Data by using Ba
Preview of Types of Graphs Guided Notes

Types of Graphs Guided Notes

Created by
Hashtag Teached
This very simple guided notes worksheet can be used for students to draw and describe Bar Graphs, Circle Graphs and Pictographs. The answer key is included as well. Use this to supplement your lesson, provide context for struggling students or offer a study guide for test prep. This clear outline will allow for a description and image for representation. Common Core Standards: 2.MD.D.10, 3.MD.B.3, 4.MD.B.4 Mista Sippi's Resource by Mr. Shane Silpe is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribut
Preview of Thanksgiving Activity Pack

Thanksgiving Activity Pack

Looking for a fun and easy way to incorporate facts and information about Thanksgiving into your instruction? Well this activity pack contains 15 different activities focused on Thanksgiving and there is NO PREP involved! The activities include: word scrambles, making words, odd and even numbers, adding and subtracting, an acrostic poem, story problems, data analysis, coloring, writing, a reading passage and corresponding questions, read and draw, word search and bookmarks. This can be used
Preview of Japanese Kokeshi Bar Graphing

Japanese Kokeshi Bar Graphing

Kokeshi are wooden dolls that have been made in Japan for over 200 years. This independent math center provides students with valuable practice making bar graphs while introducing them to Japanese culture. The center includes student and teacher directions, graphing and sorting mats, Kokeshi pictures to sort, and a worksheet and answer key. File contains two centers: one in color, and one black-and white. Click here to see another Japanese product!
Preview of Columbus: An Integrated Literature Unit Aligned with CCSS

Columbus: An Integrated Literature Unit Aligned with CCSS

Christopher Columbus was an explorer every child should know. Here is an integrated literature unit that is aligned with the common core state standards and highlights reading literature, math, history, geography, writing, and language skills. This unit can be used independently or along with Who Was Christopher Columbus? by Bonnie Bader.
Preview of Shop 'til You Drop: A Money, Graphing & More Project-Based Learning Math Project

Shop 'til You Drop: A Money, Graphing & More Project-Based Learning Math Project

Shop 'til You Drop is a project-based learning math project that incorporates a wide array of standards in one cumulative project that my students always love! Students learn the basics of entrepreneurship as they choose business partners and work together to develop their own "store"! After a "class store" day where students can "purchase" items from their classmates' stores, students use their sales records to create graphs displaying their sales data! Included in the file:-Action Plan checkli
Preview of Individual Math Tool Kit Aids Financial Literacy and Data 2nd Grade Distance

Individual Math Tool Kit Aids Financial Literacy and Data 2nd Grade Distance

*Digital Stickers Now Included!*Give your students the math tools they need to grow, be independent and make connections. These Math Tool Kits have detailed informational cards along with writeable templates to support students at all levels. With many options, you can create differentiated tool kits to meet individual student needs. Detailed informational cards remind and reinforce concepts and strategies. It is a great way to allow your students to begin to self-regulate and find resources t
Preview of All About Voting and Election

All About Voting and Election

Students will enjoy this All about voting and elections activity. Students will learn about what the President's job is all about, how voting works, about our flag and Inauguration Day. Students will have writing activities, drag and drop questions, graphing and coloring activities,
Preview of Election Day Graphing for Little Kids - Help Students Learn How Elections Work

Election Day Graphing for Little Kids - Help Students Learn How Elections Work

Election Day is coming, and it's a hot election season! Personally, I think things are far too intense for our little ones. I prefer to have something child-friendly to help learn the voting process!Why use: Election Day Graphing for Little Kids? Even though the adult election is too intense for little ones, it's important that they understand how elections work. This activity helps them learn about elections in a way they can understand. How it works: The children will vote for their favorite
Preview of Popular Toys Pictograph and Timeline

Popular Toys Pictograph and Timeline

Created by
Emily Spooner
This is a great activity to use during your units on pictographs and timelines. The pictograph is scaled and is accompanied with a half-page question sheet that gives students practice reading a graph. Students will create their own timeline by cutting out different events and pasting them in the correct order on the timeline provided. There is also a half-page question sheet that accompanies the timeline.Students will have fun learning about their favorite toys AND sharpen their math skills at
Preview of President's Day Packet 4 pg- Word search, Bookmarks, Pictograph, Coloring Page

President's Day Packet 4 pg- Word search, Bookmarks, Pictograph, Coloring Page

Students will be engaged and learn more about the past presidents with this President's day 4 page packet. Activities include an intermediate word search, informational bookmarks that includes facts about 4 different presidents (students can color and cut to use throughout the year), pictograph displaying data about presidential pets, and a coloring page for students to enjoy. *USA map drawing is not drawn to scale *All products are drawn exclusively by hand and uniquely created with students in
Preview of World Record's Project

World Record's Project

Students will incorporate reading, analyzing and creating charts and graphs, researching on the internet, writing and social studies. After developing Inquiry questions about world records, students will research one of their questions. After comparing different records and websites by taking notes, students will write their own article with a graphic source from the information they researched. This project is great for higher level students who need a deeper connection to content that is re
Preview of Winter Olympics Data Journal

Winter Olympics Data Journal

Created by
Stars in First
This Journal is for use to keep track through tally marks and a bar graph of how many medals (gold, silver, and bronze) each country receives. You can use this every day to update the students with the new medal counts and the class will make tally marks next to the country that received gold, silver, and bronze. Students will then graph for either the countries given for gold, bronze, silver and/or they can graph for countries that they choose. This can be done whole group, small group, o
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