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5th grade social studies assessments
All US Regions States & Capitals Maps
Save $3 if you buy all the regions at once in this packet! Note that this product includes both MAPS and FLASHCARDS for the states & capitals of the five regions of the US.
This product contains 3 maps of each of the five regions of the United States (15 maps in all). Check out the FREE Northeast region set of maps.
• Study guide map labeled with the states and capitals (which can also be used as an answer key)
• Blank map with a word bank of the states and capitals
• Blank map without wor
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3rd - 5th
Ancient Greece Activities, Worksheets, & Handouts Includes Google Driveâ„¢ Link
A link to Google Slidesâ„¢ is included within the PDF For google Classrooms and distance learning. Ancient Greece {Activities, Worksheets, & Handouts} 22 pages for a packet!Answer Key included! What's Included:-Packet Cover-An Introduction to Ancient Greece-Greek City-States Reading Passage & Questions-The Greek City States Cloze Reading Activity-Athens Democracy Cloze Reading Activity-Getting to Know Greek Geography-Athens vs Sparta Reading Passage & Venn Diagram-Athens Vs. Sparta Bro
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3rd - 6th
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Thinking Posters | Students Show Their Thinking With Any Lesson
These thinking posters are an easy teaching tool for teachers and students!EIGHTEEN choices for students to respond to their new learning color and black & white. These posters will help you adjust your lessons, differentiate your instruction, and form small groups to support or stretch your students. Easy to monitor your students' thinking and hold them accountable! The posters make it easy to assess learning, monitor strategies, and track progress very quickly. Pull sticky notes of student
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2nd - 8th
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Also included in:Â Sticky Note Poster Bundle | Exit Slips | Assess Student Learning
50 States and Capitals Map Activities Print & Digital Resource
Help your students learn and remember the 50 United States and Capitals. This product breaks the 50 states into five regions to make learning easier to manage and teach. United States maps are included with printable assessments, self correcting digital assessment and digital practice worksheets.Update! Easel Digital Version is Included (updated 7/2022)Self Correcting Assessments and Easy to Assign!Save $$$ when you buy as a bundle:The United States and Capitals Geography Review Activities and A
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in:Â 50 States and Capitals Bundle Map Print & Digital Resource 50% OFF
U.S. States and Capitals BIG Bundle-Quiz Packs AND Flash Cards
U.S. States and Capitals Quiz Pack- MEGA BUNDLE!Use this States and Capitals Mega Bundle Quiz Pack to test your students knowledge of the U.S. States and Capitals region by region! What's included in this BIG bundle of 11 resources?Northeast Region:Quiz Pack- 14 pages (7 testing options)Flash Card Printables - 18 Pages (4 options)Southeast Region:Quiz Pack- 14 pages (7 testing options)Flash Card Printables -18 pages (4 options) Midwest Region:Quiz Pack- 14 pages (7 testing options)Flash Card Pri
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3rd - 7th
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Hidden Figures Movie Guide Questions (Multiple Choice Worksheet)
35 multiple choice questions to accompany the 2016 movie, Hidden Figures, directed by Theodore Melfi. Great to use with any science, math or history class. Teacher info included.
Questions are in order as they occur in the movie. Can be used with clickers or CPS systems.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
50 States and Capitals: Maps, Tests, Activities, Google Classroom & Google Forms
Help your students know all 50 states and capitals of the United States with this huge, MEGA-Pack of resources! This product is available in printable PDF, Google Classroom, and Google Forms. A crossword puzzle, word search, test blanks, word banks, and so many more options are also included in this MEGA-Pack! You will even get a mini-research project template for students to research their favorite state, as well as a creative writing template. Whether it be for a civics unit, history class, cl
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4th - 12th
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Map Skills Project Based Learning Pirate Treasure Map w/ Landforms & Communities
Need to assess your students' map skills in a fun engaging way? This project-based learning activity assesses elementary student map skills by having them bury their pirate treasure! Students become actively engaged in designing their own island and mapping the route to X Marks the Spot! A great resource for teaching and assessing basic map skills in your social studies classroom! This pirate project includes landforms and community services to make a comprehensive map assessment.This map skill
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in:Â Project Based Learning with STEM: Pirate's Bundle- STEM, Maps, and Literacy!
Medieval Europe Map Activity and Quiz | Google Version Included
A great intro lesson and assessment for your Medieval Europe unit! The included map lesson and quiz focus on the geography and empires of Europe in the Middle Ages. A digital version is included for use in your Google Classroom. **This resource is part of the World History Map Activities Bundle. TEN map lessons and assessments are included at a 20% discount price! Click here to see all the resources in the bundle and take advantage of the HUGE savings.INCLUDED WITH YOUR PURCHASE:Medieval Europe
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5th - 8th
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Also included in:Â World History Map Activities Bundle | Google Classroom | Printable & Digital
Age of Exploration Activities Early European Explorers Activities Map Project
Explore the Age of Exploration with our comprehensive activities resource bundle, tailored for 5th to 7th-grade Social Studies! This all-inclusive package features seven StudentSavvy resources: an Interactive Notebook, engaging Reading Passages, a dynamic Interactive PowerPoint, Project-Based Learning Activities, innovative STEM Challenges, Google Classroom Projects, and thorough Assessments/Exams/Tests, ensuring a well-rounded and interactive learning experience.This bundled product contains th
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3rd - 8th
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Liberty's Kids BUNDLE 1-40 Video Response Forms, Tests, AND Reflection Questions
Looking for DIGITAL GOOGLE FORMS AND ACTIVITIES for online learning? Click here.Quizzes, Tests, and Thinking Questions -Basic 10 question quiz/ video response form for EVERY episodemultiple choice, T/F, fill in the blank for episodes 1-40-Answer key for each quiz/video response form and test-3 thinking response questions per episode Great to use as discussion questions too.- Additional separate review TESTS provided every 5 quizzes.This is a PDF download but we also have a link to our Google Doc
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4th - 7th
The American Revolution Reading Comprehension Paired Passages Close Reading
Your students will learn about the American Revolution while also practicing several strategies to build reading comprehension. This set of NO PREP paired passages includes one nonfiction text and one fictional webpage style passage. This packet would be a great supplement to review concepts about the American Revolution including battles such as the Battle of Lexington and Concord, the Battles of Saratoga, and the Battle of Yorktown. With nine different close reading and text dependent activit
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4th - 5th
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Also included in:Â Early American History Reading Comprehension Paired Passages BUNDLE
California Regions Reading Passages
This year it's time to go deeper into our Social Studies units, so I created in depth nonfiction Reading Passages about the California Regions we will be studying, specifically the Coastal, Mountain, Desert, and Valley.   This product has 3 sections:First, each region has their own passage, multiple choice assessment, and a strategy grid to assist students into looking closely at the text. Answer keys are also provided.  Then, the 4 regions are compared through 4 pages of multiple choice questio
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3rd - 5th
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September 11 Differentiated Reading Passages & Questions for 911 Patriot Day
In this resource, there is a nonfiction reading passage based on the attacks on September 11, 2001. It is differentiated for your high, mid, and lower level students. 4 types of questions are included, along with an answer key. Integrate history content with your reading texts and meet each reader's needs with this set. Guided Reading Levels: M-Q-W$Why should I purchase this passage set?$• Textbooks aren't what they used to be...if we have them at all. Often textbooks are written well above grad
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3rd - 6th
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1920s and Great Depression Unit - Roaring 20s, Jazz Age, Dust Bowl, New Deal
This Roaring 20s and Great Depression Unit is the perfect addition to your social studies classroom. Students will learn about the Roaring Twenties and the Great Depression era of the United States through an interactive lesson that includes pictures and videos. Students will learn about events like the Jazz Age, the Dust Bowl, and New Deal ProgramsThis bundle includes:Roaring 20s Lesson and Scaffolded Notes (printable and digital version)Fad Advertisement - a 1920's Assignment (printable and di
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in:Â History Bundle 3 - 1920s, Great Depression, and World War 2
World Map: World Map Quiz (Test) and Map Worksheet | 7 Continents and 5 Oceans
Map of the World Test: Easy-to-read World Map Quiz requires students to locate 7 Continents and 5 Oceans. This resource also includes a world map printable for kids to practice learning the map of the world. Students must label continents and oceans: 7 Continents (Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Australia & Europe) and 5 Oceans (Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic & Southern). This is an ideal continents and oceans activities for 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th
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2nd - 6th
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Civil War Reconstruction Reading Comprehension Paired Passages Close Reading
Looking for print and go social studies reading comprehension passages focused on the Reconstruction period after the American Civil War? This set of paired passages includes one nonfiction passage and one fictional webpage style text. The passages give a brief overview of why reconstruction was needed, the Freedmen’s Bureau, sharecropping, the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments and Jim Crow laws. With eight different close reading and text dependent activities, this engaging reading packet has eno
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4th - 5th
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Also included in:Â Civil Rights Reading Comprehension Paired Passages Bundle Close Reading
Westward Expansion: Oregon Trail {Differentiated Close Reading Passages}
In this resource, there is a nonfiction reading passage about Westward Expansion, the Oregon Trail and the pioneer hardships along the journey from Independence, Missouri, to Oregon City, Oregon. It is differentiated for your high, mid, and lower level students. Integrate American History content with your reading texts and meet each reader's needs with this set. Guided Reading Levels: O-R-USacagewa Differentiated Reading PassagesThomas Jefferson Differentiated Reading PassagesLewis & Clark
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3rd - 6th
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50 States and Capitals Bundle Map Print & Digital Resource 50% OFF
Everything you need (and more) to teach the 50 States and Capitals Help your upper elementary & middle school students learn the 5 regions of the United States with printable assessments and activities, digital Boom Cards, digital self correcting Easel assessments and Google map activities. This product will help you teach, review, and assess your students. You save 40% When you purchase all 10 products as a bundle!Bundle Includes:50 States and Capitals Test Printouts (includes Easel self co
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4th - 6th
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The California Gold Rush Reading Comprehension Paired Passages Close Reading
Your students will learn about the California Gold Rush while also practicing several strategies to build reading comprehension. This set of NO PREP paired passages includes nine different close reading and text dependent activities to accompany one nonfiction text and one fictional newspaper style passage. This packet would be a great supplement to review concepts about the gold rush of 1849. This engaging reading packet has enough activities for an entire week! These standards-based activities
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4th - 5th
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Also included in:Â Westward Expansion Reading Comprehesion Paired Passages BUNDLE Close Reading
State and Capital Studies for the Entire Year
This bundle contains everything you need to guide your students through an entire year of learning about states and capitals.All resources are print and go so that you can get started efficiently and smoothly!
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4th - 7th
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Country Research Project: Google
Need a fun project for researching a country ? Need a creative Distance learning activity?Country Research Project is designed for success in middle school or high school. This activity includes a wide range of topics for students to research such as, government, economy, traditional dance, population, traditional clothing, cuisine, current event, and more! These comprehensive activities provide rigorous instruction allowing students to research and understand the country of their or the teacher
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4th - 12th
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Yearlong Print and Digital Paired Text Bundle for Grades 4-6
These paired passages, or paired texts, meet the demand for more complex texts that students can use to compare and build knowledge to integrate information and draw conclusions. The high-interest, rigorous passages in this bundle are great to stretch your 4th and 5th graders, and still appropriate for many students in middle school as well. The passages in this bundle are differentiated. Two levels are provided: on grade level for 4-5 and on grade level for 6-7.I have included printable AND Goo
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4th - 6th
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World War II Bundle (SS5H4) Lessons, Notes and Test (WWII)
WWII Unit BundleSave yourself HOURS of work! This product has your entire WWII unit lessons planned for the month! Need engaging digital lessons that will anchor your students understanding of the WWII standards? This product is filled with no prep, photo-filled digital lessons with notes companions your students will love! Perfect for ESOL Learners! This product contains:1. 6 Digital Lessons with printable notes companions for each lesson2.1 set of task cards 3.1 unit test (printable and digita
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Grades:
4th - 8th
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