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Social studies Common Core CCRA.W.3 interactive notebooks
Greek Mythology Unit - Greek Mythology Projects - Ancient Greece Unit Activities
This Greek Mythology Unit contains over 200 pages and it is the perfect addition to an Ancient Greece Interactive Notebook or Ancient Greece unit. These Greek mythology projects and activities include full text versions of a variety of Ancient Greek myths, telling the tales of the Olympians and other Greek Gods and Goddesses. It contains all of the resources, foldable activities, graphic organizers, and mythology worksheets you need to teach your students about the gods, goddesses, heroes, and m
Grades:
4th - 7th
Ancient Egypt Unit Projects and Activities - Egypt Map - Pyramids Worksheets
This Ancient Egypt Unit Bundle has over 350 pages of Egypt projects and activities. It contains Ancient Egypt reading passages, an Ancient Egypt timeline, comprehension questions, an Ancient Egypt map, foldable activities, projects, graphic organizers, and more! ✅Be sure to click on the previews for detailed descriptions and images of exactly what is included in this package.✅SAVE $$$$ BY PURCHASING THIS COMPLETE BUNDLE OF EGYPT PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES AT A REDUCED PRICE! This is a HUGE value w
Grades:
4th - 7th
STATE RESEARCH PROJECT Lapbook | Social Studies Interactive Notebook Activity
In this creative state report resource, you'll find 12 differentiated activities for ANY STATE - these templates are perfectly sized for lapbooks and interactive notebooks. This social studies project is complete as is, or makes a great companion to your current curriculum. You'll love that this project is guided and can be used for independent work. Your students will love it because it's fun and a change of pace.CLICK HERE to save 30% on this resource in the American History Bundle!There are c
Grades:
4th - 7th
*Trail of Tears* Indian Removal Act: Interactive Notebook - Grades 4 - 8
This interactive notebook includes the following· Indian Removal Overview for Students· Timeline of Events· The Arrival of American Settlers on Indian Land· Tribal Responses· Venn Diagram Compare and Contrast· Interactive Mapping· Art Study and Symbolism· Creative Writing· Cause and Effect· Boarding Schools and Assimilation· Vocabulary and Matching Teacher Answer Keys Included!Your students will LOVE working with this interactive notebook as they embark on a journey through one of the most signi
Grades:
4th - 8th
U.S. Capitol National Symbols + United States Congress Lesson – American Symbols
The US Capitol is a Content-Based Interactive Notebook Unit fostering Literacy in Social Studies for 1st-3rd grade students. We've included Nonfiction Informational Text, FOUR Interactive Notebook Assignments, and a balanced mix of activities to teach about the history of the United States Capitol as one of our American Symbols:U.S. Capitol COMPLETE Lesson-we supply all of the CONTENT!Questions to assess Informational Text ComprehensionCircle Chart and Persuasive Letter Writing Assignment – Org
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Today in US History Aug Bell Ringer w Interactive Journal + Bulletin Board Décor
The Daily American History Bell Ringer Activity and Décor provides U.S. history readings and questions that correspond to the days of August. As warm-ups and interactive journal snippets, the “this day in American history” readings allow students to engage with the most interesting parts of American history before class even begins. Each day includes a new historical event with a brief passage, one multiple-choice question, and one journaling question. The multiple-choice questions promote liter
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Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in: This Day in US History Bellringer| Months of the School Year BUNDLE
Today in US History Sep Bell Ringer w Interactive Journal + Bulletin Board Décor
The Daily American History Bell Ringer activity and décor provides U.S. history readings and questions that correspond to the days of September. As warm-ups and interactive journal snippets, the “this day in American history” readings allow students to engage with the most interesting parts of American history before class even begins. Each day includes a new historical event with a brief passage, one multiple-choice question, and one journaling question. The multiple-choice questions promote li
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in: This Day in US History Bellringer| Months of the School Year BUNDLE
Data Notebook | 5th Grade | All Subjects
This package is perfect for any 5th grade classroom wanting to implement Data Notebooks into their classroom. This is an ALL INCLUSIVE BUNDLE over 330 pages of printables! This notebook encourages independence and development of individual ideas and goals through leadership. The data notebook includes individual standards by standard abbreviations for example RI.5.1. All of the smaller 5th grade data notebooks are included in this bundle.This data notebook is used to create independent and se
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Grades:
5th
Influential African American Artists Reading Comprehension Activities Bundle
Influential African American Artists Reading Comprehension Activities Bundle In this bundle, your students will learn the history of three celebrated African American Artists. These biographies contain reading comprehension passages, text-dependent questions, vocabulary work, writing prompts, and more. Harriet Powers Reading Activities Harriet Powers has recently gathered a great deal of attention for her accomplishments as a quiltmaker and folk artist. Introduce your students to th
Grades:
3rd - 5th
This Day in US History Bell Ringer w Interactive Journal + Bulletin Board Decor
The Daily American History Bell Ringer Activity and Décor provides U.S. history readings and questions that correspond to the days of January. As warm-ups and interactive journal snippets, the “this day in American history” readings allow students to engage with the most interesting parts of American history before class even begins.Each day includes a new historical event with a brief passage, one multiple-choice question, and one journaling question. The multiple-choice questions promote liter
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in: This Day in US History Bellringer| Months of the School Year BUNDLE
Today in US History Nov Bell Ringer w Interactive Journal + Bulletin Board Décor
The Daily American History Bell Ringer Activity and Décor provides U.S. history readings and questions that correspond to the days of November. As warm-ups and interactive journal snippets, the “this day in American history” readings allow students to engage with the most interesting parts of American history before class even begins. Each day includes a new historical event with a brief passage, one multiple-choice question, and one journaling question. The multiple-choice questions promote lit
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in: This Day in US History Bellringer| Months of the School Year BUNDLE
⭐ On This Day- Daily Facts and Journal Prompts ENTIRE 2019-2020 YEAR Grades 3-4⭐
These daily writing prompts are a fantastic way to learn about intriguing events in history. This prompts are designed to be engaging and thought provoking- motivating even your most reluctant writers! ⭐ FEATURES ⭐▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀✅ Includes BOTH daily and weekly formats (see images)✅ FAST Navigation - Jump to any day in 2 clicks✅ Many prompts include links that allow you to read the history✅ 1-2 facts and prompts per day✅ A fun way to create cross curricular connections✅ Includes fun daily holid
Grades:
3rd - 4th
⭐ On This Day- Daily Facts and Journal Prompts ENTIRE 2019-2020 YEAR Grades 5-6⭐
These daily writing prompts are a fantastic way to learn about intriguing events in history. This prompts are designed to be engaging and thought provoking- motivating even your most reluctant writers! ⭐ FEATURES ⭐▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀✅ Includes BOTH daily and weekly formats (see images)✅ FAST Navigation - Jump to any day in 2 clicks✅ Many prompts include links that allow you to read the history✅ 1-2 facts and prompts per day✅ A fun way to create cross curricular connections✅ Includes fun daily hol
Grades:
5th - 6th
This Day in US History Bellringer w Interactive Journal + Bulletin Board Decor
The Daily American History Bell Ringer Activity and Décor provides U.S. history readings and questions that correspond to the days of May. As warm-ups and interactive journal snippets, the “this day in American history” readings allow students to engage with the most interesting parts of American history before class even begins.Each day includes a new historical event with a brief passage, one multiple-choice question, and one journaling question. The multiple-choice questions promote literacy
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in: This Day in US History Bellringer| Months of the School Year BUNDLE
Sonnet 9 by Alan Seeger: AP, Compare/Contrast, Short Answer Test Assessment
Sonnet 9: On Returning to the Front after Leave by Alan SeegerReview for Short Answer Test AssessmentTeach your students to write short answer questions and to use a rubric to evaluate their answers. Lesson includes SOAPStone questions and multiple choice questions about Sonnet 9 and the Great War. You may use the powerpoints in whole class instruction or use activities in the lesson to divide the students into small groups. 12 Poetry terms are identified in powerpoint slides. Interactive noteb
Grades:
9th - 12th
AP Analysis: Poems of the Great War, Compare and Contrast, Short Answer Question
Compare and contrast poetry lyrics! Teach students to compare and contrast for state test assessment. Carl Sandburg’s “Grass” and John McCrae’s “In Flanders Fields” are both poems written during World War 1. The battlefields are unique to each poem but the overall theme is universal. Both poems are written with voice and passion.Students will compare and contrast content, language, tone, structure and theme to prepare them for the short answer response questions on end-of-the-semester tests
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Grades:
6th - 12th
This Day in US History Bellringer w Interactive Journal + Bulletin Board Decor
The Daily American History Bell Ringer Activity and Décor provides U.S. history readings and questions that correspond to the days of April. As warm-ups and interactive journal snippets, the “this day in American history” readings allow students to engage with the most interesting parts of American history before class even begins.Each day includes a new historical event with a brief passage, one multiple-choice question, and one journaling question. The multiple-choice questions promote literac
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in: This Day in US History Bellringer| Months of the School Year BUNDLE
Today in US Dec History Bell Ringer w Interactive Journal + Bulletin Board Décor
The Daily American History Bell Ringer Activity and Décor provides U.S. history readings and questions that correspond to the days of December. As warm-ups and interactive journal snippets, the “this day in American history” readings allow students to engage with the most interesting parts of American history before class even begins.Each day includes a new historical event with a brief passage, one multiple-choice question, and one journaling question. The multiple-choice questions promote lite
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in: This Day in US History Bellringer| Months of the School Year BUNDLE
Rhetoric (Non-fiction): Leveled Questioning Worksheet and Rubric
Rhetoric (Non-fiction): Leveled QuestioningSuitable for ANY NONFICTION TEXT. Use this resource in Language, Science, or Social Studies to support student analysis of a nonfiction text.The questions on this resource are designed to allow students to engage with a text at their own pace. This resource examines 6 components of rhetoric: Speaker, Subject, Audience, Occasion (Context), Purpose, and Tone. 3 additional questions that combine ALL components - that means 21 questions before you've even b
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
I Gnome I Can Write Writing Journal - Valentine's Day, February Writing Journal
How fun! I Gnome I Can Write writing journal includes a Google Jamboard online version of the writing journal, as well as 2 printable pdf files. One pdf is full color, while the 2nd, ink saving pdf has line art hearts the students can color to customize. *This is a Google Jamboard resource ~ use with Google Classroom, Schoology, and other LMS systems.Included in the I Gnome I Can Write writing journal pack:- a Google Jamboard online version of the writing journal,- 1 full color pdf with a Cover
Grades:
K - 5th
Women Change History: Maria Tallchief Unit - Celebrating Dance and Resilience
"Women Change History: Maria Tallchief Unit - Celebrating Dance and Resilience"Product Description:Step into the world of ballet, resilience, and cultural heritage with our enriching unit, "Women Change History: Maria Tallchief." Designed for students in grades 4-7, this thematic unit honors Maria Tallchief, America's first major prima ballerina and a trailblazer for Native American artists. Through an integrated approach that includes Close Reading, Vocabulary, Social Studies, Math, Critical Th
Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in: Women Change The World Bundle 1
Women Change History: Maria Sibylla Merian Unit - Integrated Curriculum
"Women Change History: Maria Sibylla Merian Unit - Integrated Curriculum"Product Description:Embark on an inspiring journey through history with our comprehensive thematic unit, "Women Change History: Maria Sibylla Merian." This unit is designed to illuminate the remarkable life and contributions of Maria Sibylla Merian, a pioneering woman who transformed our understanding of botany and entomology. Crafted for grades 4 - 7 students, this engaging, multi-disciplinary unit weaves together Close Re
Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in: Women Change The World Bundle 1
Women Change History: Diana Trujillo NASA Unit - Empowering STEM Learning
UPDATED and REDESIGNED Thematic units about women that have had an impact in world historyTitle: "Women Change History: Diana Trujillo NASA Unit - Empowering STEM Learning."Product Description:Launch your students into an extraordinary exploration of space, perseverance, and groundbreaking achievements with our "Women Change History: Diana Trujillo NASA Unit." Tailored for students in grades 4-7, this unit shines a spotlight on Diana Trujillo, a trailblazing Colombian-American aerospace engineer
Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in: Women Change The World Bundle 1
Travel Journal
Travel Journal This journal can be used for real or imagined events. Writing prompts allow you to use reading, writing, math, and social studies skills. PRINT and DIGITAL versions are included.For More THOUGHTFUL RESOURCES VISIT Creativity in Motion
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Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Also included in: ART BUNDLE: SPRING AND SUMMER K -8
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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.
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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.
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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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