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3rd grade Winter social studies handouts under $5
Wax Museum Biography Research Report for 3rd - 6th Grade Social Studies Project
Need an easy to use, meaningful research project that your students, parents, and principal will love? This Wax Museum Project is a highlight of the year and will guide your students to create a biography research report on a famous person. The culminating part of the project is an amazing Wax Museum event, where students dress up as the person they have learned about and stand “still”, like a Wax Museum, until someone walks up to them and presses the “button” on their backdrops to hear a short
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3rd - 6th
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Greek Mythology Unit - Create A Monster Activity - Ancient Greece Myths Projects
Ancient Greek Mythology Unit - Create Your own Monster from Greek Mythology Project - This Ancient Greece Mythology resource contains everything students need to create their own monster from Greek Mythology. Using the templates and graphic organizers provided, students develop, illustrate, and write about their own Greek Monsters. This Ancient Greek Mythology resource package is an excellent addition to your Ancient Greece unit, and is an engaging activity to practice creative writing and chara
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3rd - 7th
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Three Branches of Government Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity
This internet scavenger hunt is an amazing way for students to discover the three branches of government and the checks and balances system! Students will navigate to a kid-friendly website to learn more about the foundation of our United States government! Includes:- 3 page webquest (editable PDF and printable)- answer keyThis internet scavenger hunt covers Georgia Performance Standards:SS4H5 The student will analyze the challenges faced by the new nation. c. Identify the three branches of th
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: New Nation and United States Government Unit Bundle
3rd Grade Winter Packet | Math and Reading Winter Worksheets | Winter Break
Looking for the perfect no prep Winter packet to use all season long? Do you need some Winter themed worksheets to work through during these chilly days? Look no further than this 3rd Grade Winter packet. This is a jam packed resource filled with everything you need for third grade. These worksheets are perfect for homework, classwork, centers, fillers, morning work, winter break packets, and more! This product includes over 95 pages of themed worksheets. The product includes math, reading, wri
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3rd - 4th
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Also included in: Seasonal Math and Reading Packet
Ancient Greece Activities, Worksheets, & Handouts Includes Google Drive™ Link
A link to Google Slides™ 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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NO PREP VETERANS DAY Word Search Puzzle Worksheet Activity
Use this engaging puzzle worksheet to commemorate Veterans Day, once known as Armistice Day, in the classroom. This word search activity features thoughtful vocabulary which will inform your students as they are hunting through the letter grid. Puzzles make fun no prep activities for early finishers, bell ringers, morning work, handouts, homework, reading comprehension and lesson plan supplements, themed classrooms, sponge activities, introductions to new topics, and sub files.The 29 vocabulary
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: HOLIDAYS BUNDLE - Valentine's Day - 21 Seasonal Word Search Worksheets
Text Evidence - Citing Text Evidence - Main Idea and Supporting Details Activity
Prove Your Answer - Finding Text Evidence and Finding the Main Idea - Winter Animal Edition - This package contains Winter Animal themed non-fiction reading passages with comprehension questions to locate main idea and supporting details by using a simple color coding strategy. Five different Winter Animal themed passages are included, so you can use them for practice or review throughout the winter season!✅Be sure to check out the thumbnails and previews for detailed images and information of t
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2nd - 4th
Winter Math Activity Color By Number Code Addition Subtraction Snowman Coloring
Looking for a quick and engaging way to help your students practice addition and subtraction and adding three numbers? These Winter Math Snowmen Themed coloring pages are a FUN way to practice math facts! Your first, second and third grade students will love coloring by sum and difference! This Winter Math activity is perfect for December, January and February!► This Snowflake Solutions resource includes 6 math worksheets:Adding Three NumbersAddition and SubtractionAnswer keys includedPuzzles su
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1st - 3rd
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European Explorers Age of Exploration Route Map Set
This map bundle includes 14 map handouts. There are two maps for each of the following explorers: John Cabot, Henry Hudson, Jacques Cartier, Christopher Columbus, Juan Ponce de Leon, Hernando de Soto, and Vasco Nunez de Balboa. One map is a blank map for students to draw the explorer's route. One map has the route already drawn. There is also one blank map for students to draw and label all of the explorer's routes. The labeled map is also included.The pre-drawn route maps can also be used as cl
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: European Explorers - Age of Exploration Unit Bundle
American Revolution - War Battles PowerPoint, Notes, and Foldable Set
This mini bundle includes a PowerPoint and corresponding notes sheets for the major battles fought in the American Revolution. Battles Included:- Battle of Lexington and Concord- Battle of Bunker Hill- Battle of Trenton- Battle of Saratoga- Valley Forge- Battle of YorktownBundle Includes: - 11 slide PowerPoint detailing the important events in each battle- Fill in the blank notes that go along with each battle in PowerPoint (great as a study tool!)- Answer KeyThis PowerPoint and Notes Set cover
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: American Revolution Unit Bundle
Regions of the United States: Midwest, Study Guide (5 Regions)
This is a 2-page study guide. It includes one page to help your students learn to label the Midwest states on a map. Also includes a page to help learn the state capitals and the state abbreviations.This is an activity that goes along with my resource, Regions of the United States: Midwest, Complete Unit (5 Regions)"The Midwest Region" is a 6-page packet that can be used as a "textbook chapter" when teaching about the five regions of the United States. In the Regions of the United States: Midw
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3rd - 6th
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January 3rd Grade Florida F.A.S.T. Reading ELA Daily Practice
This daily FSA/PARCC style daily reading practice packet was designed to help students practice Part A and Part B style questions that students struggle with. We've noticed that many students needed to practice answering this style of question daily to help students prep for the new testing formats. We've created the packet to engage students with January and winter themed passages to make learning fun.In the preview you can download a freebie of one week of the daily packet for January. If yo
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: Monthly 3rd Grade Florida F.A.S.T. Reading ELA Daily Practice Bundle
Postcard Templates {PDF & DIGITAL}
Writing postcards is a fun and exciting activity for your students, especially if you are writing to other students or are connecting them to literature or other texts. Are you looking for postcard templates for your students? Check out these 6 different templates with digital options!These are great for ELA and Social Studies activities, novel studies, activities for setting or character, and so much more!In this product, you are receiving:1. 6 Postcard Templates - 3 Versions *Version # 1-Both
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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American Revolution - Timeline Activity
This American Revolution timeline activity is an awesome way for students to visually see the events of the American Revolution in order! This activity can be used as an independent activity after learning about the American Revolution, as an ongoing activity throughout a unit, or as a quiz!Includes:- cut and paste version- digital editable PDF 1 page version (can also be printed and used with paper and pencil!)- all versions include a word bank- answer keyThis timeline activity covers Georgia
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: American Revolution Unit Bundle
Design a Native American Tipi 3/D Craft. 5 Tepee Craft Patterns.
Great art lesson to complement a study of the Native Americans of the Great Plains! Students will enjoy creating their own 3/D tipi using a premade tipi pattern, and a design inspiration handout. Also included is information about tipi’s, and a sheet on geometric shapes in Native American Art, to create a meaningful art activity. Plenty of student choice with this tipi lesson which offers 3 partially designed tipis to scaffold the lesson based on student needs, ages and abilities. This makes a g
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K - 4th
Wants, Needs, Goods, Services, Producers and Consumers
**** TOP SELLER****This booklet covers the following vocabulary words and standards: wants, needs, goods, services, income,producers, and consumers.
I used this booklet with first grade and second grade but it would be good for kindergarten.
There is also a short quiz included.
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1st - 3rd
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George Washington Carver (SOL 2.4d)
Check out this packet on George Washington Carver . It was specifically made for Virginia SOL 2.4d, but could also be used for other standards, as well. Here is what is included:Page 3: Carver posterPage 4: Vocabulary wordsPage 5: KWLPage 6: Foldable for interactive NBPages 7-8: Fill in the blank notesPages 9-10: Facts Graphic OrganizersPage 11: All About Carver notesPages 12-15: Search and LearnPages 16-24: Carver bookletPages 25-27: Questions that go with Carver bookletPages 28-30: Carver time
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1st - 3rd
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Christmas Coloring Pages, Zen Doodle Holiday Activity
Keep your students calm and engaged this Christmas holiday season with 10 zen doodle, Christmas coloring pages! Perfect for keeping your students busy during the days leading up to Christmas. All coloring pages are hand drawn by Ms Artastic.Do you want a FREE Year-Long Art Making Guide to help jump start your art lesson planning with tons of ideas, templates, art tutorials, printables and prompts? ✨Then click here to grab my FREE guide!ABOUT ZEN DOODLE COLORING PAGES:Zen doodle coloring pages, a
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Zen Doodle Coloring Pages, Year Long Bundle Activity
Urban, Suburban, and Rural Communities
Use this packet to enhance the teaching and learning of urban, suburban, and rural communities.
Included are bright and colorful vocabulary posters, differentiated activities and worksheets, and a booklet.
Below is a breakdown of the product:
Pages 3-5: Vocabulary posters
Page 6: Describing Urban, Suburban, and Rural Communities
Page 7: Sorting cut and paste activity
Page 8: Comparing and Contrasting with a Venn Diagram
Page 9: Interactive notebook page
Pages 10-35: Booklet (Differentiated)
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1st - 3rd
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Orange Shirt Day - Residential Schools - Truth and Reconciliation Activities
Orange Shirt Day and Residential Schools in Canada - This contains a complete activity book all about Orange Shirt Day and Residential Schools that is designed for Elementary students! Teach about Orange Shirt Day and truth and reconciliation with Orange Shirt Day reading passages, questions, and activities!These meaningful resources will help you teach this important piece of history as we continue to move towards the path of truth and reconciliation. ✅All content is presented in a way that is
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Mapping Skills And Activities - Latitude Longitude Maps and Globes - Geography
Mapping Skills and Activities for Geography featuring Latitude and Longitude! For these geography activities, students practice mapping skills while learning about latitude and longitude in a fun and engaging way. A variety of fun mapping activities are included - use these latitude and longitude activities for your upcoming geography unit or mapping unit! The included activities would make a great addition to a geography interactive notebook!This activity includes the following latitude and lon
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1st - 4th
No-Prep Physical Regions of Canada Mini-Unit - Distance Learning Compatible
This no-prep pack comes with information and reading comprehension questions about the 8 Physical Regions of Canada - *The Appalachians*Arctic Lowlands*Canadian Shield*Cordillera*Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Lowlands*Hudson Bay Lowlands *Innuitian Mountains*Interior Plains.The pack includes:-Full colour map of the 8 physical regions-Introduction page with black and white map of Canada's 8 Physical Regions-A worksheet for each region including a map of Canada with the region highlighted, information
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3rd - 5th
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Three Branches of Government PowerPoint and Foldable Set
This bundle includes a PowerPoint that outlines the three branches of government: executive, legislative, and judicial. The PowerPoint also includes checks and balances and the separation of power. Any slide in the PowerPoint can also be used as a classroom poster! Along with the PowerPoint, a printable foldable is included that allows students to explain the three branches of government, using the PowerPoint as a guide.
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- 9 slide PowerPoint
- Three Branches of Government foldable
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: New Nation and United States Government Unit Bundle
Magic Math Bands | Holiday Math Fact Bracelets | December Winter Christmas
Magic Math Bands | Holiday Math Fact Bracelets | December Winter ChristmasMATH PRACTICE BUT MAKE IT FASHION!Students will solve their math fact equations, color their Magic Math Bands using the key, and then carefully cut it out to wear proudly on their wrists! So much fluency and so much fun!!What does this resource include?- 3 different Magic Math band designs- Number Recognition Practice to 10- Addition Practice to 10- Addition Practice to 20 - Subtraction Practice to 20- Multiplication Pract
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PreK - 6th
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Also included in: Magic Math Bands | GROWING BUNDLE | Math Fact Practice | Paper Bracelets
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