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3rd grade social studies study guides
Types of Maps and Map Skills Pack | Social Studies grades 2-5 | Back to School
This packet of worksheets is a great introduction to map skills as reading a variety of maps! Students will learn to read a Population map, precipitation map, political map, natural resource map, and a physical map. Perfect for a back to school review!Worksheets included:Map Vocabulary Matching WorksheetMap Skills Fill in the BlankPhysical MapPopulation MapPolitical MapNatural Resource MapPrecipitation MapAnswer KeyIf you are looking for an interactive digital version of this product using googl
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3rd - 5th
Civil Rights Movement - Lesson, Timeline, and Notes
This Civil Rights Movement Lesson is the perfect activity to add to your social studies classroom! The lesson also includes a Civil Rights Timeline to help students understand the important events. It includes important people like Dr. Martin Luther King and Rosa Parks and important events like the March on Washington during the Civil Rights Movement. The PowerPoint Lesson is visually engaging and includes many pictures, video links, and thought-provoking questions! I use it to teach my fifth gr
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3rd - 6th
World War II Timeline Activity (World War 2, WWII, WW2)
This World War II timeline activity is an awesome way for students to visually see the events of World War II in order! Students will cut and paste pages together and fill out the timeline using their own resources. There is a Word Bank included and an answer key! This activity can be used as an independent activity after learning about the World War II, as an ongoing activity throughout a unit, or as a quiz!
Includes:
- 2 page timeline to be cut and paste together
- 1 page of events to be glue
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: World War II Unit Bundle (WWII, WW2)
Three Branches of Government Study Guide & Quiz Test PRINT AND DIGITAL
This Three Branches of Government Study Guide and Quiz resource is the perfect no-prep solution for your classroom. All you need to do is print OR assign the digital version and your students are ready to go! This resource includes review of the following terms: Executive BranchLegislative BranchJudicial BranchCongressSenateHouse of RepresentativesPresident's CabinetCommander in ChiefThis no-prep resource has 3 components: Print & Digital Versions: Whether you are in the classroom or teachin
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: Government BUNDLE Study Guide, Review Jeopardy, Quiz Test NO PREP
U.S. States and Capitals Flashcards with State Labels and Maps - Test Prep
Help your students learn all 50 states and capitals with this full set of printable flashcards! These are great study tools and can also be used for matching games or quiz-quiz-trade. To prepare for flashcard use, simply print the cards and fold them down the middle. You can also laminate a few sets and place them on rings to keep in your classroom for the years to come.You will receive a zip file with TWO SETS of flashcards.✅ Set 1 has the state colored in AND labeled for extra support✅ Set 2 h
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3rd - 6th
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World War I Timeline Activity (World War 1, WWI, WW1)
This World War I timeline activity is an awesome way for students to visually see the events of World War I in order! Students will cut and paste pages together and fill out the timeline using their own resources. There is a Word Bank included and an answer key! This activity can be used as an independent activity after learning about the World War I, as an ongoing activity throughout a unit, or as a quiz!
Includes:
- 1 page timeline to be cut and paste together
- 1 page of events to be glued i
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Also included in: World War I Unit Bundle (WWI, WW1)
American Revolution Study Guide and Test
This study guide and test covers the major causes, battles, important people, and the Declaration of Independence of the American Revolution. An answer key is included!This study guide and test covers Georgia Standards of Excellence:SS4H1 Explain the causes, events, and results of the American Revolution.a. Trace the events that shaped the revolutionary movement in America: French and Indian War, 1765 Stamp Act, the slogan “no taxation without representation,” the activities of the Sons of Libe
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: American Revolution Unit Bundle
Continents & Oceans Lapbook
This geography lapbook resource includes all the pieces you need to create a lapbook student study guide for the seven continents and five major oceans! Just print and add a file folder, scissors, glue, and crayons! Perfect for homeschool or classroom use!Instructions and photo close-ups of each part of the lapbook are also included. Make your own to demonstrate the process for your students, or print or project the photo examples to guide them!Students can use their completed lapbooks to quiz t
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2nd - 3rd
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Types of Maps & Map Skills Pack - Digital Using Google Slides Distance Learning
Teaching map skills and how to read different types of maps is an essential skill that spans many grade levels. This Types of Maps and Maps Digital Skills Pack is an asset for any teacher integrating technology in their classroom or implementing distance learning! #tptdigitalGuide your students to reading and interpreting different types of maps. Students will love exploring map skills through these fun digital activities, and won't even realize how much they're learning!Interactive slides inclu
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3rd - 5th
Speeding Ticket - Work Completion/Missing Assignment Reminder
Boost Student Work Completion with Schoolwork Speeding Tickets!Introducing the Schoolwork Speeding Ticket - your ultimate work completion reminder. Transform your classroom management and motivate students to complete assignments promptly. With three tailored models to suit various teaching needs, you're in control. And if you desire any customizations, we're here to assist.Why Choose Our Student Work Completion Reminder:Effective Motivation: Inspire students to return work promptly with these e
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2nd - 6th
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Also included in: FWT Unlimited Pass - Buy My Entire Store!
Bill of Rights PowerPoint and Notes Set
This bundle includes a patriotic themed PowerPoint that outlines the rights in the Bill of Rights, in kid friendly language. The PowerPoint outlines how the 10 amendments, called the Bill of Rights, was added to the Constitution in 1791. The PowerPoint explains each of the 10 amendments. Also included is a two page note handout that goes along with the PowerPoint. This is an awesome study resource!
Included:
-14 slide PowerPoint
-2 page Bill of Rights notes handout
-answer key
This bundle
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: New Nation and United States Government Unit Bundle
Civil War Battles PowerPoint and Notes Set
This PowerPoint and Notes Set is everything you need to teach your students about the important battles during the Civil War! This PowerPoint covers Battle of Fort Sumter, Battle of Bull Run, Battle of the Ironclads, Battle of Antietam, Siege of Vicksburg, Battle of Gettysburg, Gettysburg Address, Sherman's March to the Sea, The Atlanta Campaign, and the Appomattox Court House.Includes:- 14 slide PowerPoint- 4 pages of fill in the blank notes- 3 page answer keyThis PowerPoint and Note set cover
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Civil War Unit Bundle
Landforms Cut & Paste Definitions, flash cards, 20 words, centers
Landforms Landforms Landforms!Included in this product are 4 different ways to help kids comprehend and visualize different landforms. 20 landforms are included: Mountain, Hill, Pond, River, Cave, Island, Valley, Lake, Canyon, Beach, Waterfall, Glacier, Plain, Volcano, Meander, Floodplain, Delta, ArchipelagoThis is a great activity to help students visualize the landforms! There are many ways of using this product. • 1st set: (horizontal: 1-3) Give students’ definitions pages and the picture pa
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3rd - 7th
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3 Branches of Government and Amendments - History.
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One of my best worksheets. I have a lot of good info in a small amount of space. This is a study guide AND also a quiz. This covers the 3 Branches of Government, The Bill of Rights, and Citizen Responsibilities. (Page 1 Thumbnail did not come out just right... the word document is fine though.)
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3rd Grade, 4th grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, Review, intermediate, Middle Grades, commo
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3rd - 12th
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Learning from The Lorax Conservation Mini Course CCSS Grades 3-6 Print and Go
"The Lorax Conservation Mini Course" is designed to explore the world of environmental conservation. Tailored for Earth Day and Arbor Day, this mini course combines reading, writing, vocabulary, art, and economics for a comprehensive learning experience.Key Features of This Resource:Two-Page Comprehension Guide: Enhances depth of understanding.Resource Identification Activity: Students categorize capital, human, and natural resources to reinforce economic concepts.Character Analysis: An extensiv
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3rd - 6th
NGSS:
K-ESS3-3
Civil War - Timeline Activity
This Civil War timeline activity is an awesome way for students to visually see the events of the Civil War in order! Students will cut and paste pages together and fill out the timeline using their own resources. There is a Word Bank included and an answer key! This activity can be used as an independent activity after learning about the Civil War, as an ongoing activity throughout a unit, or as a quiz!Includes:- 1 page timeline to be cut and paste together- 1 page of events to be glued in time
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Civil War Unit Bundle
A Liberty's Kids * Episode 01-40 - Worksheet, Ans Sheet, Four Quizzes-LK0140
A Liberty's Kids * , Episodes 01-40, - These two differentiated video guides / worksheets and four differentiated quizzes are designed to guide students in viewing the video, learning the essential concepts maximizing time-on-task and assessing the learning.Worksheet, Answer Sheet, Four Quizzes- for Liberty's Kids * LK0140 - 290 Pages Episodes 1-40╔══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════╗║ ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ ㅤㅤㅤㅤ ㅤ Includes Episodes 1-40:║ ㅤㅤ✔️ LK01- The Boston Tea
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2nd - 6th
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3rd Grade Social Studies VA SOL Study Guides
3rd Grade Social Studies Study Guides aligned to Virginia Standards of Learning Objectives. 15 Pages! Each VA SOL objective has it's own page to include the standard, explanation, example, and visuals.Only a PDF Version is included in this download.There are many ways to purchase and provide these study guides for your students:Study Guides Individual by Subject:Language Arts (Google Slides) (PDF Version)Math (Google Slides) (PDF Version)Science (Google Slides) (PDF Version)Social Studies (Googl
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3rd
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Also included in: VA SOL 3rd Grade Study Guides Bundle
Continents and Oceans Vocabulary Book
This vocabulary booklet focuses on Earth's continents and oceans. It gives brief descriptions of each continent and ocean and about the some of the different habitats found on each continent. A word bank is provided for students to copy the words into the shape boxes font that students write the continent name or ocean name in.
This vocabulary book goes great with my "MY World Word Wall Cards" set also available at my store.
Written and Illustrated by:
Clip Art by Carrie Teaching First
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1st - 5th
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National Symbols of United States Nonfiction Passages
National Symbols of United States Nonfiction Passages includes 15 symbols. These symbols include:Bald EagleStatue of Liberty Liberty BellWashington MonumentLincoln MemorialJefferson MemorialMount RushmoreFlag of the United StatesThe Great SealThe PentagonWashington D.C. The White House The Capitol Building Declaration of Independence Star Spangled Banner Each of the 15 symbols comes with a non-fiction reading passage and a comprehension sheet to answer 10 questions and identify vocabulary. The
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3rd - 8th
European Explorers - Age of Exploration - Timeline Activity
This European Explorers - Age of Exploration timeline activity is an awesome way for students to visually see the events of the European Explorers in order! Explorers included: Christopher Columbus, Vasco Nunez de Balboa, Juan Ponce de Leon, Jacques Cartier, John Cabot, Hernando de Soto, and Henry Hudson. Students will cut and paste pages together and fill out the timeline using their own resources. There is a Word Bank included and an answer key! This activity can be used as an independent acti
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: European Explorers - Age of Exploration Unit Bundle
Greeking Out Podcast ALL SEASONS Student Notes Bundle | Greek Mythology
Incorporate and practice the speaking and listening standards during your Greek Mythology unit by listening to National Geographic Kid's podcast Greeking Out. Keep students engaged in listening to the kid-friendly podcast by using these student notes and listening guides.Check out Season 1, Episode 1 of the podcast with this FREEBIE for Jason and the Quest for the Golden Fleece - download now.The myths covered in Season 1 include:Jason and the Quest for the Golden FleecePhaethon and the Sun Char
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3rd - 8th
Map and Globe Skills
This DIFFERENTIATED map and globe skills bundle includes anchor charts, vocabulary, study guide, craftivity, practice test and unit test!Differentiated pages have an "M" in the upper right corner for "modified"12 Anchor Charts plus Vocabularytypes of mapsglobe, a map, a map key/legend, directions, compass rose hemispheres, quadrantsLatitude, Longitude, Equator, Prime Meridianfind coordinates on a U.S. mapMileage Chart, Continents, Oceans___________________________________________________________
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2nd - 6th
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Continents Oceans and Maps Jeopardy Review Game
Jeopardy: Continents, Oceans, and Basic Maps Review Game
This game can be used in preparation for a quiz/test or for remediation. The game can be led by the teacher or student. You may use this in a variety of ways such as whole class instruction, small group review or to be used at home by your students.
For students in middle grades and below I have found the following set up works best:
1) Divide the class into 2 teams
a. Divide into girls and boys if you have a mature and competitive cla
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3rd - 7th
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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.
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