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6th grade other (social studies) independent works under $5
Industrial Revolution Inventions Activity Stations Worksheet Interactive
Looking for a one 30-45 minute lesson to teach the major inventions associated with the Industrial Revolution? This industrial revolution inventions activity can be done in stations and students fill out a worksheet as they move around the room.I don't know about you, but my textbook doesn't "cut it" with the inventions. It seems the information is in multiple places and skips around. I created this lesson so that all of the inventions mentioned below are in one place! This can be used as a
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: Custom Bundle for John P.
Map Skills Package
This package contains a variety of handouts, worksheets, a lesson idea, and an activity to help teach students map skills such as scale, cardinal and intermediate directions, types of maps (planimetric, thematic, topographic), and basic map elements (legend, title etc.)
Contents
Welcome
Teaching Guide (3 pages)
Latitude, Longitude, and Directions: The Orange Lesson
Latitude Labeling Worksheet Option 1 (label)
Latitude Labeling Worksheet Option 2 (trace)
Cardinal and Intermediate Directions Han
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Map Skills Bundle: activities, worksheets, crafts, posters + more
Lewis and Clark Expedition Map Activity & Task Cards | Print & Digital
This engaging Lewis and Clark map activity is an excellent supplement for your Westward Expansion unit! The printable and digital map lesson provides students with a great visual for learning about the Lewis and Clark Expedition. Printable and digital task cards are also included for students to put events of the expedition in chronological order. **This resource is part of the printable and digital Lewis and Clark Unit Bundle. It includes 5 NO PREP Lewis and Clark resources at a 30% discount p
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Also included in: Lewis and Clark Expedition Unit Bundle | Printable & Digital Activities
Dred Scott Decision, Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Election of 1860, Fort Sumter
What finally started the Civil War? Your students will research, analyze, and use their critical thinking skills to read the passages and complete the scaffolding questions. They will use details from the text and knowledge of Social Studies to brainstorm details and arguments to determine the South's reasons for secession and what finally causes the start of the Civil War!Looking for the digital, 1:1 version of this resource? Find it here!The Last Straw Google Drive ASSLIncluded in this resou
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: Civil War UNIT BUNDLE
Map Skills and Cardinal Directions Task Cards
Cardinal Directions Task Cards are used to reinforce the skills students need to know for reading maps, using cardinal directions, and learning geography skills. This task card set uses the cardinal directions north, south, east, and west. Students will use the map ‘Bentley Community Map’ to answer the 20 task cards. There is a recording sheet and an answer key provided. Task Cards are great to use in the classroom for:• Independent Practice• Scoot• Test Prep• Collaborative Pairs• Whole-Group As
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Jamestown Roanoke Plymouth Settlement Activity
This print and digital activity will teach students about the first colonial settlements in America. As students begin their studies of the 13 colonies, they will learn about Roanoke, Jamestown, and Plymouth. Then, students will read about their location, hardships, and successes. This print and digital activity will introduce and connect your European explorers unit to the thirteen colonies. Like this colonial settlement activity? Check out the 13 colonies unit and save 20% by clicking here. S
Grades:
4th - 6th
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Also included in: 13 Colonies Unit
Scientist and Inventor Research Project - Digital Template Classroom Version
Research an important scientist or inventor in history! With this comprehensive resource, your students will know what is expected of them to complete and present this research project! One teacher writes that this resource "has made things 100 times easier and much more organized." ✅ Slide Pages Included ✅Title PageQuick FactsOn the MapPortrait GalleryGreat Invention or Great DiscoveryVideo GalleryInteresting FactsTimeline of EventsCite your SourcesEditing ChecklistHold your students accountabl
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: Biography Project Research Templates BUNDLE
Greek Mythology Unit - Greek Monsters Activity - Ancient Greece Myth Projects
This Ancient Greek Mythology Monster Unit contains a fun Greek Mythology project on monsters. Perfect for your Ancient Greece Unit, this Greek myth resource contains mythology reading passages on the Gorgons (Medusa), the Hydra, the Minotaur, Cerberus, and other mythological monsters.Very little teacher prep is required – simply print and teach! While all activities are great to be used as-is, they make an excellent addition to a Greek Mythology Interactive Notebook.This package contains readin
Grades:
4th - 7th
Industrial Revolution Inventions: Spinning Jenny, Steam Engine, Telegraph!
In this stations-based resource on different inventions during the early Industrial Revolution, students learn about the telegraph, the Spinning Jenny, the steamboat, the mechanical reaper, the steel plow, the process of pasteurization, and the steamboat. Students rotate to different stations in the room where they read about one of the major inventions/achievements of the Industrial Revolution and take relevant notes on a bubble map organizer. Once complete, students answer the overarching pro
Grades:
5th - 8th
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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
Grades:
4th - 12th
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Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, Kansas Nebraska Act, Fugitive Slave Law
How did Congress compromise over the issue of slavery? Your students will research and analyze documents and complete the scaffolding questions. They will use their inferential skills to make predictions about the successes or failures of the Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, and Kansas-Nebraska Act in this engaging lesson and activity!Looking for the digital, 1:1 version of this resource? Find it here!Enslavement Compromises Google Drive ASSLIncluded in this resource:• Title page • Do
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: Civil War UNIT BUNDLE
Andrew Jackson, Election of 1828, Jacksonian Democracy, and the Spoils System
How did Andrew Jackson shape his presidency? Your students will analyze the close-reading passages to understand the circumstances surrounding and the outcome of the Election of 1828. They will identify who the candidates were, what happened in the election, who won, and how Jackson shaped his presidency. They will complete the questions and graphic organizer(s) based on the reading and graphic organizers in this engaging lesson and activity!Included in this resource:• Cover Page• Types of Jo
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: Age of Jackson UNIT BUNDLE
National Treasure I (2004): Complete Movie Guide
A treasure hunter is in hot pursuit of a mythical treasure that has been passed down for centuries, while his employer turned enemy is onto the same path that he's on. The story gives students a chance to view historical landmarks like Independence Hall, the Library of Congress, and the Liberty Bell. This movie guide will help keep your students focused during the movie. This movie guide comes with a completed teacher key and some reflection questions for students. Teacher created and student ap
Grades:
6th - 10th
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The Lives of Enslaved People in the South Stations Distance Learning
Your students will be enthralled with voices from the past through this stations activity. Students will visit 8 stations discussing the lives of people in slavery. Most of the documents come from the stories of those who lived through slavery, and I included a photograph of the individual when possible. They will take notes as they visit each station and read the words of Frederick Douglass, Harriet Jacobs, see the scars of a slave known only as Gordon, and examine the experience of many oth
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Also included in: Stations and Gallery Walk Bundle First Half of U.S. History
Immigration and Settlement Stations 1880s - 1920s U.S. History
With this activity, students analyze the experiences of five different immigration groups that settled in the United States - Mexicans, Italians, Russian Jews, the Chinese, and Scandinavians (the Swedish and Norwegians). They can do so as stations or as part of a gallery walk. Each of the stations has a variety of primary sources with a heavy focus on photographs to tell the story of each group. Students also document the settlement locations of each of the groups by analyzing a settlement map.
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Also included in: Part 2 U.S. History Curriculum Middle School GROWING BUNDLE
Civil War Battles - Bull Run, Antietam, Gettysburg, Appomattox Courthouse
How did certain battles shape the Civil War? Students will read, research, analyze, and critically think to answer questions based on their knowledge of the Civil War in this engaging lesson and activity!★★ Looking for the digital, 1:1 version of this resource? Find it here!Civil War Battles Google Drive ASSLIncluded in this resource:• Title page • Battles of the Civil War reading passages: Bull Run, Antietam, Shiloh, Vicksburg, Gettysburg, Gettysburg Address, Sherman's Total War, Surrender at
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: Civil War UNIT BUNDLE
Native Americans, Women, and Black Soldiers in the Revolutionary War
The classroom version of this lesson includes three infographics that describe the experience of Native Americans, African Americans and Women during the Revolutionary War. Students can visit the infographics with stations or they can view the infographics through Google Classroom. If printed, the posters measure 11x17. I tried my best to write these with information that would engage the students with the stories of the Revolutionary War.The digital version of the lesson has a choice board for
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: American Revolution Full Unit Bundle Critical Thinking Distance Learning
Civil War Stations Primary and Secondary Source Activity
In this Civil War primary source activity, students analyze SEVEN different sources about civilian life during the war, then each student completes a source analysis for each one. This was created with the Common Core standards in mind and forces students to engage with the complexity of primary and secondary accounts. ☆ ☆ Get this engaging resource (and a huge discount) when you purchase my Civil War activities unit bundle here!The SEVEN sources involved range from experiences of soldiers on
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Teaching Acceptance & Tolerance-Bystanders, Racism, Stereotyping
Are you teaching a unit or lesson that includes racism, prejudices, and stereotyping? Are you looking to teach your students more about being tolerant of others, whether it comes to a bystander situation or someone of another race, religion, or culture?Check out these three activities on teaching students all about tolerance. These activities dive deeply into bystanders, victims, and oppressors, accompanied by stereotyping, scapegoating, prejudices, discrimination, and tolerance. Your students
Grades:
6th - 12th
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Ten Commandments Cut & Paste Worksheets for Kids - Catholic
Here’s a set of cut and paste worksheet activities for the Ten Commandments for big and little kids! The pages are differentiated for various ages/grades. They also are for repetition to help with memorization.The pages included are….• 4 stone tablets – 2 in color (1 with roman numerals, 1 with plain numerals), 2 in bw (1 with roman numerals, 1 with plain numerals)• 2 lists of Commandments to glue on to the stone tablets (1 for big kids and 1 for little ones)• 1 worksheet to place the Commandm
Grades:
2nd - 8th
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Also included in: 10 Commandments BUNDLE - Catholic
Civil War Soldiers Reading Analysis | Civil War Soldiers and Spies Close Reading
In this Civil War soldiers close reading activity, students explore the various reasons that people enlisted and fought for both the Union and Confederacy in the Civil War. Students read over 8 excerpts from a variety of primary and secondary sources to understand the reasons that ALL soldiers enlisted, fought, and died during the Civil War. Students learn why white soldiers fought in the Union and Confederacy, why black soldiers fought in the Union, and why women joined the war effort.Student
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Primary and Secondary Source Activity | Where does information come from?
In this primary and secondary sources activity, students complete five different phases to understand the difference between primary sources and secondary sources, how to spot bias or validity issues within primary sources, complete a gallery walk to spot primary and secondary sources, engage in a research project where students compile select sources for a chosen topic, and complete a final primary v secondary sources quiz to showcase what they know. Do your students need help understanding th
Grades:
5th - 9th
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Also included in: Social Studies US History Teacher Back to School Toolkit
Los Taínos | Conociendo nuestra herencia in Spanish | Spanish worksheets
El material contiene muchas actividades y modelos para la libreta interactiva. Buen recurso para complementar este tema de nuestra herencia cultural puertorriqueña. El material se adaptó para niveles más pequeños y también para los niveles más grandes.Este material contiene actividades complementaras para trabajar:★- Los indios Taínos y su cultura★- Llegada de los colonizadores★- Herencia africana★ Puede visitar el previo antes de hacer su compra.Una vez finalice la compra, podrá realizar la des
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Grades:
1st - 6th
Also included in: Puerto Rico - Nuestra herencia - Bundle
Thirteen Colonies - New England, Middle, and Southern Colonies
How did the colonists of the thirteen colonies live? Students will research the differences between the colonial regions, identify the specific colonies within each region, understand the way of life/occupations of colonists and analyze how colonists needed to adapt to their environment in this engaging lesson and activity!Included in this resource:• Title page • Colonial Regions: New England, Middle, and Southern colonies readings with corresponding graphic organizer• Answer key for graphic or
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: Thirteen Colonies UNIT BUNDLE with BONUS Activities
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