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3rd grade Spring social studies independent work packets under $5

Preview of End of the Year Craft Activity Last Week of School Me on the Map Skills Review

End of the Year Craft Activity Last Week of School Me on the Map Skills Review

Looking for an End of Year Craft Activity to Review Map Skills? Want a Last Week of School Writing Project? This Me on the Map flip book and summer writing pages are perfect for 1st, 2nd, 3rd or 4th grade students!This Maps and Globes activities pack has 8600+ POSITIVE REVIEWS and is the original & most highly-rated Me on the Map Project Activity Bundle on TpT. Teach map skills with crafts, printable worksheets, flip books & a nesting circle craftivity for the book by Joan Sweeney.It wil
Preview of Black History Month Activities Reading Comprehension Passages Biography Poster

Black History Month Activities Reading Comprehension Passages Biography Poster

Black History Month Activities made simple! Celebrate Black History Month with biography close reading passages your students will love to read! Grab these close-reading articles to help your students learn about important African Americans while they reflect on their lives with critical thinking reader reflection tasks.These activities are perfect to tie together important history and nonfiction reading.This pack has 4 biographies to help you teach about African Americans and includes critical
Preview of I Survived the American Revolution 1776 Novel Guide

I Survived the American Revolution 1776 Novel Guide

Created by
Mrs Lena
I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 Novel Guide is perfect for teaching American history, about Revolutionary War, social studies, and language arts. Formats: Printable & Nearpod (integrates with Google Classroom) The novel guide includes; Learning ObjectivesPre, during and post reading activitiesChapter by chapter comprehension questionsWord searchWords in contextCause & Effect ActivityNew vocabularyCharacter AnalysisKLW Chart Nearpod Teacher Access is included on the last page of
Preview of Printable Multiplication Facts Color By Number Worksheets  Spring Coloring Pages

Printable Multiplication Facts Color By Number Worksheets Spring Coloring Pages

These multiplication color by number worksheets (Spring multiplication) are perfect for students to practice their multiplication facts. These would be great for Spring morning work, April morning work, May morning work or seat work. They love these basic multiplication coloring pages! These are perfect for Emergency Sub Plans too! Multiplication coloring worksheets are perfect for 3rd grade, 4th grade, and 5th grade and even students at home. This is a printable resource. Print and go! This
Preview of 3 Digit Addition and Subtraction Color by Number Worksheets Spring Coloring Page

3 Digit Addition and Subtraction Color by Number Worksheets Spring Coloring Page

These printable 3 digit addition and subtraction with regrouping worksheets are perfect for students for Spring. These will help your students with 3 digit addition with regrouping AND 3 digit subtraction with regrouping. You can add these Spring Coloring worksheets to your Spring activities, Spring morning work, Spring math packet, Spring coloring pages, or Spring math activities. Students love these Spring Color by Number coloring pages! These are perfect for Emergency Sub Plans too! 3 digit
Preview of Biography Passages Women in History Reading Comprehension Poster Activities

Biography Passages Women in History Reading Comprehension Poster Activities

Looking to celebrate Women's History Month with engaging biography reading passages about important women heroes with your 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders? This pack includes 6 biography close reading passages and critical thinking and text-dependent comprehension questions for each. This set includes poster templates for students to create based on any woman they want to research! Use the articles included or student research to complete.Also included are different open-ended activities to use with
Preview of May Early Finisher | Fun Activity Packet | End of the Year | After State Testing

May Early Finisher | Fun Activity Packet | End of the Year | After State Testing

Do you need some fun activities to keep your early finishers engaged after state testing is over and you're getting ready for the end of the year? Perfect for fillers, soft starts, and brain breaks! This monthly packet features 20 fun pages of independent work like puzzles, games, and SEL-centered drawing and coloring activities.This May-themed Early Finishers Packet will keep elementary and middle school students busy when they finish their work! They'll love the fun games they can play with a
Preview of Map Skills | Project Based Learning | Geometry | Printable & Digital | Google

Map Skills | Project Based Learning | Geometry | Printable & Digital | Google

Created by
The Owl Teacher
Have your students demonstrate their understanding of many different math concepts while designing a map of their own town! This hands-on math activity is a project that will definitely engage your students.Check out the preview for more details!Objective: To demonstrate an understanding of geometric terms and measurement. Students will be designing and drawing a map that will incorporate many mathematical concepts.The following concepts will be covered through this project-based learning activi
Preview of Spring Break: Third Grade Spring Break Packet Homework Review Practice Pages

Spring Break: Third Grade Spring Break Packet Homework Review Practice Pages

This Third Grade Spring Break Packet is for students to review MATH and ELA skills in the week they are on spring vacation! These NO PREP homework worksheets include a week of engaging half math/half language arts printables for you to print and send home with your students. In addition, there are two printable weekend activities, a reading log with activity sheets, answer keys, a merit certificate and extra printables for even more spring learning!***ALSO AVAILABLE FOR KINDERGARTEN, FIRST GRADE
Preview of Spring Coloring Pages | Coloring Sheets | Spring Coloring Book

Spring Coloring Pages | Coloring Sheets | Spring Coloring Book

This pack of spring coloring sheets is full of over 40 beautiful, clean, and fun images for children to enjoy expressing their creativity and perfecting their fine motor skills! Coloring pages also provide a chance for kids to relax and have fun. These spring coloring pages are great for party activities, centers, extra practice work, early finishers, snack time, indoor recess and more! They require absolutely NO PREP. Just print and go!-40+ coloring book pages included- the theme is "Spring Fu
Preview of India! Diwali Craft—Watercolor Doodle Rangoli Mandala, No Prep, Symmetry

India! Diwali Craft—Watercolor Doodle Rangoli Mandala, No Prep, Symmetry

Students make a fun and easy Indian rangoli craft to celebrate India’s biggest festival of the year, Diwali, the Festival of Lights. INDIA! Watercolor Doodle Rangoli Mandala teaches students about rangoli, an ancient art form that is used to decorate floors and entrances to homes in India. Rangoli is also known as mandala or kolam. Then students practice radial symmetry using watercolors and markers to add color and doodles to their own template. Product includes, all as Adobe files - Introducti
Preview of Plants Reading Passages & Questions with Graphic Organizer Writing Activities

Plants Reading Passages & Questions with Graphic Organizer Writing Activities

This plants close reading resource includes 5 plants close reading passages. Each plants close reading passage comes with a page of reading response questions as well as a graphic organizer for visual interpretation. For your convenience, we've also included a teacher's guide and answer keys for each plants question page and plants graphic organizer page. The teacher's guide for this plants close reading resource includes a Common Core Standards listing and usage map, a quick teaching reading
Preview of Viking Ship Interactive Distance Learning Geoexplorers Reading Project Vikings

Viking Ship Interactive Distance Learning Geoexplorers Reading Project Vikings

Explore the world with my Geoexplorers projects! This project focuses on the Viking ships of Norway and Scandinavia. Have your students read the included story about Vikings and answer questions related to the text. A second page using the vocabulary will help the students find the meaning of new words. Once the reading lesson is complete, your students get to build their own Viking ship! This lesson can be used independently, or to enrich a unit already being taught. The page of directions can
Preview of Country Research 3rd 4th Grade Math Geography Enrichment Project 7 Continents

Country Research 3rd 4th Grade Math Geography Enrichment Project 7 Continents

Created by
Fishyrobb
This is a cross-curricular learning project that integrates social studies, math, geography, research, and writing. It is a great activity for the end of the year or enrichment any time!To complete this project, students travel to different continents as they take a world tour of six different countries. Through their travels, they will learn the location of these countries along with important facts about the culture. The countries students will visit and learn about include:AustraliaBrazilChin
Preview of Greek Myth Reading Passage and Questions: Achilles

Greek Myth Reading Passage and Questions: Achilles

Practice deep reading comprehension with this fun Greek myth based on Achilles. Students will read a one page story about Achilles, the brave Greek warrior with a hidden weakness. This passage offers ten text dependent reading comprehension questions.Students will practice important reading comprehension skills such as author's purpose, vocabulary, figurative language, cause and effect, theme, and character traits. Some questions require more than one answer. Some questions have more than one pa
Preview of USA LANDMARKS Coloring Pages Activity | Bulletin Board Decor Posters

USA LANDMARKS Coloring Pages Activity | Bulletin Board Decor Posters

Set of 15 Famous USA Landmarks with Informational Text Coloring Pages or Posters. Makes a great addition to history interactive notebooks, biography projects, or research units. Keep these in your early finisher folder for no-prep fun.CLICK HERE to save 30% on this resource in the American Landmarks Bundle!Famous USA Landmarks Included: The AlamoCloud GateEmpire State BuildingFreedom TowerGateway ArchGolden Gate BridgeThe Grand CanyonHollywood SignHoover DamLas Vegas StripMount RushmoreSpace Nee
Preview of APRIL Early Finisher/Challenger Packet {Grades 3-6}

APRIL Early Finisher/Challenger Packet {Grades 3-6}

This independent work packet is a bundle of fun, engaging, and challenging activities designed for Grades 3-6 as an answer to the age-old question:"I'm Done, Now What?"It includes math, history, writing, reading, trivia, brain teasers, logic puzzles and more!This product can also be purchased at a discount as part of the SPRING BUNDLE, or you can buy the FULL SCHOOL YEAR for even more savings!SPRING Early Finisher Bundle!The FULL School Year Early Finisher Bundle***Now includes QR Codes for two
Preview of Greek Myth Reading Passage and Questions: Medusa

Greek Myth Reading Passage and Questions: Medusa

Practice valuable close reading strategies with this fun Greek myth based on Medusa and Perseus. Students will read a one page story about the adventures of Medusa and Perseus. This passage offers ten text dependent reading comprehension questions.Students will practice important reading comprehension skills such as finding character traits, figurative language, cause and effect relationships, synonyms, identifying genre, text structure, identifying theme, and main idea. Some questions require m
Preview of FAMOUS ARTISTS Coloring Pages | Famous Artist Worksheets | Art History Activity

FAMOUS ARTISTS Coloring Pages | Famous Artist Worksheets | Art History Activity

Set of 14 Famous Artists with Informational Text Coloring Pages or Posters. Makes a great addition to history interactive notebooks, biography projects, or research units. Keep these in your early finisher folder for no-prep fun.CLICK HERE to save 25% on this resource in the Famous Artists Bundle!FAMOUS ARTISTS INCLUDED:Vincent Van GoghSalvador DaliRembrandtRaphael SanzioPablo PicassoMichelangeloJackson PollockHenri MatisseGeorgia O'KeeffeFrida KahloClaude MoneyAuguste RenoirAndy WarholMary Cass
Preview of Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions: Ancient Greece - Hercules

Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions: Ancient Greece - Hercules

Introduce students to the most famous hero in ancient Greece with this fun, engaging reading passage. Students will work through a four page story detailing each of the twelve labors of Hercules. 10 text dependent multiple choice questions are included. Students will practice critical reading skills including identifying character traits, determining cause and effect relationships, analyzing figurative language, making inferences, using context clues, identifying theme, summarizing, and drawing
Preview of September 11 Reading Comprehension Passage and Easel Activity

September 11 Reading Comprehension Passage and Easel Activity

Created by
HappyEdugator
September 11 or Patriot Day activity for upper grades. A kid-friendly informational text reading passage of the events of 9-11 with comprehension questions, and a flag coloring sheet. Includes original photos of the fire department memorial at Ground Zero. Students read the nonfiction story or have it read to them and look at the photos and discuss what happened on 9/11. (Can be projected for the whole class to see.) Then they answer the comprehension questions and write an acrostic poem for Pat
Preview of St. Patrick's Day Coloring Pages | Coloring Sheets | St. Patty's Coloring Book

St. Patrick's Day Coloring Pages | Coloring Sheets | St. Patty's Coloring Book

This pack of St. Patrick's Day coloring sheets is full of 25 beautiful, clean, and fun images for children to enjoy expressing their creativity and perfecting their fine motor skills! Coloring pages also provide a chance for kids to relax and have fun. These St. Patrick's Day coloring pages are great for party activities, centers, extra practice work, early finishers, snack time, indoor recess and more! They require absolutely NO PREP. Just print and go!-25 coloring book pages included- the them
Preview of PLAN A CRUISE Vacation Budget Math Project Country Research 4th Grade Enrichment

PLAN A CRUISE Vacation Budget Math Project Country Research 4th Grade Enrichment

Created by
Fishyrobb
This Plan A Cruise learning experience lets students become travel agents and design a fun-filled vacation for their classmates. They will use important skills like research, planning, time management, budgeting, and organization to create their one-of-a-kind trip. Each page in their cruise plan book requires students to use academic skills to plan their trip of a lifetime.To complete this project, students will work through the following activities:WORDS TO KNOWThis page includes important word
Preview of Greek Myth Reading Passage and Questions: King Midas

Greek Myth Reading Passage and Questions: King Midas

Practice valuable close reading strategies in your classroom with this fun Greek myth based on King Midas. Students will read a one page story about King Midas and his famous golden touch. This passage offers ten text dependent reading comprehension questions. Students will practice important reading comprehension skills such as author's purpose, vocabulary, point of view, character traits, literary devices, finding key words, making inferences, and identifying theme. Some questions require more
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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.

Benefits of learning social studies

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.

Teaching with social studies resources

On TPT, social studies resources come in various formats, from worksheets to interactive notebooks to units. They can be used to enhance learning, assess a student’s mastery of social studies concepts, or to reteach a tricky topic. With plenty of TPT resources at your fingertips, teaching and learning social studies will be so much easier.

Discover printable and digital social studies resources

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.

Frequently asked questions about teaching social studies

What types of social studies lessons are available on TPT?

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.

How do I find social studies lessons on TPT?

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.