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Preview of Branches of Government United States Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle

Branches of Government United States Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle

This bundle provides three different articles and set of questions on each branch of the U.S. government: executive, judicial, and legislative. There are 14 questions that assess students' understanding on each. I've also included a bonus file on the checks and balances. I have provided both color and BW versions of the documents. These are NOT editable files.Includes:-Judicial Branch-Legislative Branch-Executive BranchBONUS: Checks and BalancesArticle and 14 questions for each.Color and black
Preview of Alexander the Great Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheet Ancient Greece

Alexander the Great Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheet Ancient Greece

This passage briefly describes the life of Alexander the Great. 14 questions (matching and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key. . INCLUDES:Biography on Alexander the Great (Lexile 1000-1100)14 questions (matching, multiple choice)BW and Color Versions Key included*I do my best to make sure I do not have typos, but occasionally they slip through. PLEASE message me and I will correct it quickly to ensure my product me
Preview of Current Events Printables Worksheets Graphic Organizers Informational Text News

Current Events Printables Worksheets Graphic Organizers Informational Text News

Created by
Rachel Lynette
Here are 23 no-prep current events printables and graphic organizers that can be used with any article or internet news post. Use them when you are reading an article as a class or for independent selections to keep your students accountable. They will also work well with Time for Kids and Weekly Reader articles.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:23 Graphic Organizers for Current Events11 come in both lined & unlined versions!DIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Multiple types of graphic organizers for all ability
Preview of Patriots vs. Loyalists Reading Comprehension Worksheet American Revolution

Patriots vs. Loyalists Reading Comprehension Worksheet American Revolution

Help your students understand the differences in Patriots and Loyalists with this reading comprehension worksheet. Students complete a chart comparing the two groups. 10 questions ask students to identify if the statement describes Patriots, Loyalists, or both. Students also answer 5 multiple choice questions. I've provided a color and black and white version, as well as a key. INCLUDES:Article (basics) (900-1000 Lexile)10 questions Chart to completeColor and BW VersionsKey includedPart of my
Preview of Holidays Around the World {18 Passages for Close Reading} PDFs w/ worksheets

Holidays Around the World {18 Passages for Close Reading} PDFs w/ worksheets

Created by
247 Teacher
Holidays and Christmas Around the World. PDFs &/Or Google Slides/ClassroomPassage Titles:Christmas in ItalyChristmas in EnglandChristmas in GermanyChristmas in MexicoChristmas in SpainChristmas in SwedenChristmas in FranceAll About HanukkahChristmas in AustraliaChristmas in IrelandChristmas in PolandChristmas in FinlandChristmas in JapanChristmas in the PhilippinesChristmas in Puerto RicoChristmas in BrazilHappy KwanzaaChristmas in the United StatesThis unit sparkles with holiday cheer! Insi
Preview of 4th Grade Social Studies Fluency Passages

4th Grade Social Studies Fluency Passages

Created by
Barnard Island
This product is a useful tool to help students improve their oral reading fluency. Research proves that repeated readings of familiar texts can improve oral fluency dramatically. Reading fluency is a key component to helping student comprehend what they read. As students read these passages, they should focus on reading in smooth phrases with a natural pattern and rhythm to their reading. These passages are aligned with the 4th grade social studies standards and cover the following topics: The
Preview of Christmas Parts of Speech Mystery Pictures | Grammar Mystery Pictures | December

Christmas Parts of Speech Mystery Pictures | Grammar Mystery Pictures | December

December Crazy setting in? We've got you covered! Get your students reviewing their Parts of Speech with our engaging Christmas Mystery Pictures! Our Mystery Pictures make the perfect resource for review, assessment, or to fill the holiday craziness that happens every year with a meaningful activity!These pages make great practice pages, center activities, and/or homework assignments. Check out our FULL-PREVIEW to see EXACTLY what you will get with your purchase! Included in your Purchase Today:
Preview of Note-Taking Template for Non-Fiction Texts

Note-Taking Template for Non-Fiction Texts

Do your students need support with taking effective notes while reading in the content areas? Do they struggle with Cornell notes? Are they visual learners? Are you looking for ways to incorporate non-fiction texts into your English classes?This template can be printed and used with any history/social science or science textbook/ebook.Separate sections are included for objectives/main idea (to set a purpose for reading), key terms, key people, key dates/events, key ideas, key text features, a
Preview of Blank Timeline Templates | Social Studies

Blank Timeline Templates | Social Studies

Time Line: This graphic organizer can be used to help students research and create a simple events timeline on a historical figures, their life, etc.MY TIMELINE PROJECTSS.2.A.3.1 Identify terms and designations of time sequence.Students will understand the chronological order of events with this timeline graphic organizer.This graphic organizer is useful in social studies, science, and reading.The student will know:> Events are often put in order by time to help organize our understanding of
Preview of Oh Christmas Tree Awesome Articulation Dot Art

Oh Christmas Tree Awesome Articulation Dot Art

NO COLOR INK! NO PREP! Now your groups that are working on DIFFERENT speech sounds can have fun doing the SAME activity! 20 words per sheet.Sounds included in the initial and final positions of words: R, S, L, TH, CH, SH, J, P, B, M, T, D, N, K, G, F. R-, S- and L- initial blends and final S-blends. Whew!!Updated November 16, 2018 with all new clip art and fonts!Tracy W. Morlan, M.A. CCC-SLPGoldCountrySLP
Preview of My Vacation Student Travel Journal

My Vacation Student Travel Journal

This NO-PREP journal was created for your students to take with them as a homework assignment (or just for FUN!) while they are on vacation.Your students will be able to practice their writing while they are away by recording their vacation experiences.INCLUDED PAGES:- Customizable Journal Cover- Introduction Letter- All About My Trip: I am traveling by... (transportation) I am traveling with... (family and friends) I will be there for ___ days (calendar skills)- Differentiated Daily Journal
Preview of Winter Break Homework Packet with Reading, Writing, & Math

Winter Break Homework Packet with Reading, Writing, & Math

Use this PRINT and GO winter themed homework packet to keep your students sharp over their winter or holiday break! Fifteen activities are included covering reading, writing, grammar, and math. Teachers can use the entire packet or pick and choose the activities their students need.Your Purchase Will Include:- Cover Page- Reading Goals and Reading Log- Book Review- Story Map- Reading Comprehension with 9 multiple choice question and constructed response question- Written Response Task - Cause an
Preview of Epiphany Activities | Catholic New Year Scripture Facts | Wise Men 3 Kings Day

Epiphany Activities | Catholic New Year Scripture Facts | Wise Men 3 Kings Day

Celebrate the Feast of the Epiphany and help your students set goals for how they will seek Christ, like the wise men, throughout the new year!Included in this packet:1) Epiphany scripture story (color & b/w) with comprehension crossword puzzle. Answer key provided.2) Epiphany facts mini-poster (color & b/w)3) New Year prayer (color & b/w)4) Seeking Christ writing activity with lesson plan, brainstorming graphic organizer, 3 options of paper for publishing and a display poster in col
Preview of Comparing Economic Systems Worksheet: Capitalism Vs. Communism

Comparing Economic Systems Worksheet: Capitalism Vs. Communism

This simple worksheet on communism and capitalism provides the definition of each with a graphic and then has students explain the differences, benefits, and similarities of them. This is an excellent homework activity for students to complete on their own prior to teaching this Cold War Timeline Lesson.Great for younger, special education, or ELL students because it attempts to make complex issues simple to understand.Both an answer key and editable Google Doc version of the resource are now in
Preview of Christmas Long Division Math Riddles

Christmas Long Division Math Riddles

Created by
Snyder Classroom
Need a fun way to practice Long Division this Christmas?Engage your students with these Christmas long division math riddles worksheets! I began creating math riddles to make long division more fun in my own classroom. I love hearing my students giggle as they solve the riddle at the end of the worksheet. Students solve long division problems, each problem has a letter assigned to it and the letters help to solve the riddle. It is a great way to combine fun and learning!Make Long Division FUN!Ch
Preview of The Silk Road Reading Comprehension Worksheet Ancient China Middle Ages

The Silk Road Reading Comprehension Worksheet Ancient China Middle Ages

This passage gives a brief overview of the Silk Road. 12 questions (matching and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key. Includes: Article covering the Silk Road (1100-1200 Lexile)12 questions- matching, multiple choiceColor and BW VersionsKey includedPart of my Ancient China Reading Comprehension Bundle*If you don't already, Follow Me!
Preview of American Revolution, Revolutionary War, Leveled Passages 4th Grade

American Revolution, Revolutionary War, Leveled Passages 4th Grade

Revolutionary War Close Reads Pack This pack is available in a bundle with the 3rd and 5th grade packs. Save over 15% by purchasing the bundle! I am so excited about this new line of products! I wanted to make it easy for you to integrate reading with the content areas, so I have made these Close Read packs. You can use these packs as practice during whole group or small group, for assessment purposes, or even as homework! Have multiple reading levels in your classroom? Be sure to check ou
Preview of Election Day Reading Comprehension Paired Passages Close Reading Activities

Election Day Reading Comprehension Paired Passages Close Reading Activities

Looking for print and go Election Day reading comprehension passages? This set of paired passages includes a nonfiction text and a fictional Election Day themed text. With nine different close reading and text dependent activities, this reading comprehension packet has enough activities for an entire week! These standards-based activities can be used as independent practice, small group instruction, and even homework! Your Purchase Will Include:- 1 nonfiction passage - 1 fiction passage - 10 mu
Preview of US STATES & CAPITALS BUNDLE - 3 Word Search & Crossword Worksheet Activities

US STATES & CAPITALS BUNDLE - 3 Word Search & Crossword Worksheet Activities

Created by
Puzzles to Print
Review the names and capitals of all fifty states with these no-fuss puzzle worksheets. Always handy to have around, they make great handouts for early finishers or anytime you need a little quiet time. Most kids (and adults) love a good puzzle. They make great no prep activities for early finishers, bell ringers, morning work, handouts, homework, lesson plan supplements, sponge activities, introductions to new topics, and sub files.BONUS RESOURCE: US Cities Word SearchThe puzzles are fairly ch
Preview of Adding & Subtracting Fractions & Mixed Numbers  Christmas | Color by Number

Adding & Subtracting Fractions & Mixed Numbers Christmas | Color by Number

Created by
Math is Easy
Adding and Subtracting Fractions and Mixed Numbers with Unlike Denominators This product contains 9 coloring pages:Adding Fractions with Unlike DenominatorsSubtracting Fractions with Unlike DenominatorsAdding and Subtracting Fractions with Unlike DenominatorsAdding Mixed NumbersSubtracting Mixed NumbersAdding and Subtracting Mixed NumbersAdding Fractions and Mixed NumbersSubtracting Fractions and Mixed NumbersAdding and Subtracting Fractions and Mixed NumbersStudents should solve the problem an
Preview of Grinch multiplication math single digit double digit Christmas Grinch Day

Grinch multiplication math single digit double digit Christmas Grinch Day

These Grinch Multiplication Worksheets make a perfect bulletin board display during the Christmas season!  If you are watching the movie or reading the book, then these math activities are a great idea! Kids can practice their multiplication facts with these fun color by code printables. There are single digit and double digit multiplication problems to choose from. This is a great idea for morning work, math centers, station work, early finishers, sub work, etc. ⭐The kids will love this Grinch
Preview of Winter Long Division Math Riddles

Winter Long Division Math Riddles

Created by
Snyder Classroom
Engage your students with these Winter themed Long Division Math Riddles worksheets! I began creating math riddles to make long division more fun in my own classroom. I love hearing my students giggle as they solve the riddle at the end of the worksheet. Students solve long division problems, each problem has a letter assigned to it and the letters help to solve the riddle. Riddles like... Who is Frosty’s favorite aunt? Why don’t mountains get cold in the winter? What did Frosty say to Jack F
Preview of The Battle of the Alamo Reading Comprehension Westward Expansion Texas

The Battle of the Alamo Reading Comprehension Westward Expansion Texas

This passage describes the Battle of the Alamo. 24 questions (multiple choice, true/false, and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key. INCLUDES:article (900-1000 Lexile) 24 questions- multiple choice, true/false, multiple choiceColor and BW Versions Key includedPart of my Westward Expansion Bundle*If you don't already, Follow Me!
Preview of I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916 worksheets (all chapters 1 - 15)

I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916 worksheets (all chapters 1 - 15)

Created by
Mrs Buckeye Nut
I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916by Lauren TarshisThis novel study was created for my 5th grade ELA classes, most of whom are low readers and need worksheets and questions that are not busy, less wordy, and have extra supports to find the answers in the text. I have been having trouble finding this and started creating my own resources to better meet the needs of my students.It is a worksheet page for each chapter in the book. If your students can handle being given a packet, you could print
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Find Social Studies - History resources | TPT

Importance of learning social studies

Social studies offers valuable insights into history, geography, and much more. Social studies captivates students by providing them with perspectives from the past, present, and future, allowing them to understand history and navigate current events. It enables them to appreciate how previous generations have shaped their present reality. In essence, social studies opens their eyes to the vastness of life beyond their immediate surroundings.

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Learning social studies offers many benefits to students in terms of helping them develop a holistic understanding of the world. Namely, it helps them:

  • Learn about the achievements, challenges, perspectives, traditions, and customs of different societies
  • Evaluate information, analyze evidence, and make informed judgments about complex social, economic, and political issues
  • Become active, responsible, and engaged citizens
  • Comprehend global issues such as human rights, environmental sustainability, and economic disparities

By teaching social studies, teachers can help students develop critical thinking skills, foster civic engagement, and promote social awareness and responsibility.

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If you’re a teacher or parent looking for printable or digital social studies resources, TPT has an extensive array of instructional materials for every learning need, topic, or grade level. Whether you’re teaching students about America’s democratic process, the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., how to read maps, or World War II, we’ve got you covered.

Social studies resources on TPT offer informative lessons, engaging texts, intriguing facts, interactive puzzles, and enjoyable trivia games. These grade-specific resources ensure that all students can access age-appropriate materials that stimulate their minds and enhance their creative thinking abilities.

For instance, first graders can explore worksheets on senses and emotions, followed by a coloring page featuring Harriet Tubman. Older students can test their knowledge with quizzes on statistics and capital cities, then delve into the history of the Underground Railroad through an informational sheet or enjoy a word search focused on civil rights leaders. With such a wide variety of subjects and topics covered, our social studies pages provide endless opportunities for students to explore the world in captivating ways.

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There are many different types of history resources sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular social studies lessons include U.S. history, world history, ancient history, geography, civics, and government.

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Educators can save time preparing history lessons with resources created by experienced teachers. Simply start a search for social studies resources on the TPT marketplace, and filter by grade level, price, and/or resource type to find materials that've been proven to work in classrooms like yours. No matter what you’re teaching, there are plenty of social studies lessons and activities sold by Sellers on TPT that are tailored to meet your students' skill levels.