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4th grade social studies resources in English (UK)
All about me Social Media Character profiles
Get to know your students in a fun way they can relate to with these "get to know me" Social Media Profiles: EDITABLE Templates! They also work great as a character analysis! Simply add text boxes and type straight into them, for distance learning.The use of social media is very much a part of students’ lives in this day and age. Use this to your advantage in your lessons by encouraging them to tell you and their peers all about themselves at the beginning of the year or writing about a famous p
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3rd - 12th
Social Studies Ancient Egypt History Unit Bundle 3rd, 4th, 5th Hands-on
SAVE MONEY with this complete hands-on unit bundle on ancient Egypt history full of engaging activities including a timeline, primary source activity, causes and consequences, hieroglyphics, map work, coloring cover pages, research organizers and six hands-on art and craft projects!Ancient Egypt is such a fun topic to explore, and this pack of activities provides a range of activities to get your students engaged in learning and build their knowledge about how ancient Egyptians lived, all while
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Rules and Laws in Australia | Year 4 HASS Australian Government and Civics
Explore rules and laws and the difference between them with this Year 4 HASS Australian civics and citizenship resource. This Australian government resource asks students to define rules and laws and to determine the difference between them. It includes fact sheets, a range of learning activities, an assessment task and marking rubric.This mini unit is written to suit the Australian Curriculum and is written for Australian students. Elements will work for other parts of the world, but check the
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4th
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Waitangi Day {An activity booklet about the Treaty for Kiwi kids}
Did you know that there are actually 9 copies of the Treaty of Waitangi? They travelled the country after the initial signing in Waitangi on the 6th February 1840 collecting more than 500 signatures!This 48 page mini booklet pack is designed to support your classroom discussions about the Treaty of Waitangi. It was created to address the lack of easy to use resources for primary aged children in New Zealand – you can mix and match from the large selection of pages to best meet the needs of you
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Also included in: Waitangi Day Mega Pack Bundle
Matariki {Let's celebrate Māori New Year!}
Did you know that the Matariki constellation is called ‘Subaru’ in Japan? Or that although we can normally only see 6-7 stars with the naked eye, there are actually over 400 included in the Matariki cluster?This 56 page mini booklet pack is designed to support your classroom discussions about Matariki. It was created to address the lack of easy to use resources for primary aged children – you can mix and match from the large selection of pages to best meet the needs of your class! *Also inclu
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Matariki Mega Pack Bundle
Weather Report Unit
Are you looking for a task-based engaging unit to teach weather words to your students? Then why not turn your students into talented weathermen with cultural unit?Your Weather Report Unit in detail:Here is a complete set of 25 worksheets to have your students play the role of the weatherman in your classroom.Content:❑ ANSWER KEY❑ COLOR version and B&W version❑ Step 1: Discover•Review words•Work on expressions•Task 1: Create a weather wheel❑ Step 2: Learn•Read a weather forecast•Listen to a
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1st - 8th
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Also included in: Weather Report Unit - British Weather Resources Bundle
United kingdom country and city report- King Charles III coronation
This resource is designed to help students explore the geography and cultural aspects of different cities and countries in the United Kingdom. With the Coronation of King Charles taking place this month, this resource is an excellent way to bring English geography and culture into the classroom.This resource includes:A foldable suitcase that students can use to research any city or country in the United Kingdom. The report on the chosen city or country will be presented inside the suitcase, maki
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4th - 6th
Also included in: World Geography Bundle- Country research projects
Coloring Sympathy Cards
Have your child cut, color and write inside these sympathy cards for a classmate/ classmate's family who has experienced loss.
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3rd - 8th
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Europe geography- European Union- Unión Europea- country research report
This resource is part of a BUNDLE!This resource includes:Foldable suitcase. With this suitcase, students will be able to research about the a country in Europe or the European UnionCountry reports. 47 reports are included and the reports for the Europen Union countries are gathered in one document. The students will be able to include the most important data of these countries. Each worksheet includes the skyline of the capital of each country. Ukraine country report.Bulletin board kit. It inclu
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: World Geography Bundle- Country research projects
Anzac Day {An activity booklet for Kiwi & Aussie Kids}
Did you know that ‘Diggers’ often enjoy a ‘Gunfire Breakfast’ after early morning Dawn Parades? (A gunfire-breakfast is coffee and rum!) Immerse your class in the rich history of Anzac Day to support their understanding of this important annual commemoration…This 56 page mini booklet pack is designed to support your classroom discussions about Anzac Day. It was created to address the lack of easy to use resources for primary aged children – you can mix and match from the large selection of p
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: Anzac Day Mega Pack Bundle
The Wind in the Willows Art + Baking Unit Study
Come on a read, paint, cook journey with the Build Your Masterpiece Class and the classic novel, The Wind in the Willows, by Scottish Novelist, Kenneth Grahame. The landscapes and cultural references are deeply embedded in Edwardian England. This story, set in England in the 1800's, is about four animals, Mole, Rat, Toad, and Badger, who all have emotions, traits, intentions and personalities like that of humans. This is called Anthropomorphism. It has inspired many authors since it was first pu
Grades:
PreK - 12th
Social Studies 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Grade Ancient Egypt History Activities
This pack of activities on ancient Egyptian history is full of engaging activities including a timeline, primary source activity, causes and consequences, hieroglyphics, map work, coloring cover pages, research organizers and more!Ancient Egypt is such a fun topic to explore, and this pack of activities provides a range of activities to get your students engaged in learning and build their knowledge about how ancient Egyptians lived, all while covering key social studies skills.What's included?A
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2nd - 5th
Also included in: Social Studies Ancient Egypt History Unit Bundle 3rd, 4th, 5th Hands-on
Local Government Mini Unit Bundle | Year 4 HASS Australian Government & Civics
Explore local government with this Year 4 HASS bundle. Containing two Australian government mini units, this civics and citizenship resource introduces local government, looks at how it is chosen in Australia and the services and impact of local government. Both resources include fact sheets, activities and an assessment task.The mini-units in this bundle are also available as part of the Local Government Complete Bundle along with assessment tasks and Word Wall and Poster resourcesThese mini un
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4th
Women of History Inventors - Activities for Teens
Are you looking for some unique teen activities for Women's History month? Women have invented some incredible things to make our world a better place, but so many of these are unknown!
This resource highlights some of our amazing women inventors, to show our young students that anyone can achieve great things, regardless of gender.
There are 2 parts to the resource: a PowerPoint presentation with information to teach them about the inventors and what inspired them to invent their products. Th
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4th - 9th
Local Government Complete Bundle | Year 4 HASS Australian Government and Civics
Explore local government with this Year 4 HASS Australian government bundle. Examining local government in Australia, how local government is chosen, the services it provides and the impact of local government, this bundle includes two civics and citizenship mini units, a vocabulary and poster resource and assessment tasks.These resources are written to suit the Australian Curriculum and are written for Australian students. Elements will work for other parts of the world, but check the preview t
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4th
Social Studies Art Ancient Egypt Hands-on Activities 3rd,4th,5th Grade
Do you need some hands-on activities to bring your Ancient Egypt unit to life? This pack has 6 hands-on activities that include carrying out an archaeological dig and five craft projects. Many of these activities can meet the learning objectives of the art curriculum at the same time.What's included?Student instructions for:Make an amuletMake a canopic jarMake papyrusMake a pyramid model (two sizes, a smaller, easier size, and a larger, more challenging size)Make a scarab beetleCarry out an arch
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2nd - 5th
Also included in: Social Studies Ancient Egypt History Unit Bundle 3rd, 4th, 5th Hands-on
Social Studies Hands-on Ancient Aztecs Empire Unit Bundle 3rd, 4th, 5th Grade
SAVE MONEY with this complete hands-on unit bundle on ancient Aztec history This pack of activities on the Aztec empire is full of engaging activities including a timeline, primary source activity, causes and consequences, codex symbols, map work, coloring cover pages, research organizers and more!Your students will love learning about the Aztec empire. There is everything from incredible ruins that still exist, fierce warriors, clever methods of farming, pictorial symbols for writing, an impres
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2nd - 6th
Remembrance / Memorial Day Doodle Quote Coloring Pages
Encourage your students to reflect peacefully on Remembrance Day with these quote coloring pages for big kids.There are 5 different quotes to choose from. Students can just color in using whatever shades make them happy, but there is also some white space available for them to add their own doodles too!So teach your students about the significance of Remembrance Day (see teaching resource) and also give them the opportunity to sit in silence and reflect on those who lost their lives so that we c
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Social Studies Art Hands-on Aztec Empire Activities 2nd,3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Grade
Do you need some hands-on activities to bring your Aztec Empire unit to life? This pack has 6 hands-on activities that include 3 art projects, roleplay, make a codex, and carry out an archaeological dig, plus ideas for more fun activities. Many of these activities can meet the learning objectives of different curriculum areas, so you could be covering history/social studies, art, and oral language/drama at the same time. What's included?Student instructions for:Mosaic artworkMake a Sun StoneIll
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2nd - 7th
Ancient China Art Hands-on Shang Dynasty Activities 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Grade
Do you need some hands-on activities to bring your Shang Dynasty unit to life? This pack has 6 hands-on activities that include carrying out an archaeological dig, writing ancient Chinese, roleplay, making a model, and two art activities. Many of these activities can meet the learning objectives of the art curriculum at the same time.What's included?Student instructions for:Roleplay as archaeologistsMake a model Shang chariotCarry out an archaeological dig with a partnerMake a soap "jade" carvi
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Shang Dynasty Hands-on Activities Art Craft Bundle
Tudor Display Resources
I hope you find these resources eye-catching for your classroom display.Elizabeth I Facts A4 PosterA3 Henry VIII Fact PosterA3 Henry VIII ProfileMonarchs Family TreeReformation A4 PosterTwo x A4 Interactive Speech Bubble QuestionsTudor LetteringSix Wives FlashcardsSpanish Armada A4 PosterTudor Houses PosterA3 Tudor Timeline
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3rd - 6th
Great Britain Activity Pack
Covering Great Britain this year? Want to tackle QR codes? Or do you need some display ideas? This pack has everything you need! Great Britain Activity Pack- perfect for Citizenship (British Values) and/or Great Britain topics in History or Geography! A very cross curricular pack! Age/Year GroupKS1 and KS2Total Pages in download❤ 74File TypePDFResource Content❂ Display Pictures and Fact Files -Buckingham Palace-St. Paul's Cathedral-Hadrian's Wall-Stonehenge-Tower Bridge❂ Mystery QR Codes-Trafalg
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1st - 6th
THE HISTORY OF CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS - BUNDLE OF READING PASSAGES
This is a bundle of 10 'cloze' reading passages about the history of 10 Christmas Traditions. There are comprehension, vocabulary, and reflection questions + Key. There is a digital interactive Google Slides version of this product for distance learning purposes.In this zip file you will find:Printable PDFs of all the products separately with the passage readings and the questions The links of a copy to the interactive Google Slides versionsa bonus file with all of the separate files together al
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education
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Queen Elizabeth II - Reading Comprehension
With this activity, your students will learn some general information about Queen Elizabeth II.Reading Comprehension : Queen Elizabeth IIYour students will practise their reading skills and complete a worksheet to check their understanding.This product includes :- Table of contents- Text to read- Worksheet- Corrected version- Black and white version- Documents for dyslexic studentsThis product was updated in 2023!You will now be able to use the 2020 version of this product or the 2023 version wh
Grades:
4th - 7th
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