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Social studies workbooks under $5
Three Branches of the Local, State, and Federal Government Unit
Teach your class all about the separation of powers in the executive, judicial, and legislative branches and how they function at the federal, state, and local levels. This product contains the following:15 Google Slides Lessons15 corresponding fiction and nonfiction reading comprehension activitiesUnit TestUnit Review SheetImportant Government Vocabulary in kid friendly termsCharts explaining the duties and responsibilities of the local, state, and federal government.Charts explaining the diffe
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2nd - 7th
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Responsible Citizenship Project - Design a T-Shirt (Grade 5 Social Studies)
This project is intended as a culminating task for Grade 5 Social Studies - The Role of Government and Responsible Citizenship. Students create a plan of action to address a social issue of local, provincial, or federal significance. They will research a social issue, write a paragraph about how it is affecting individuals in Canada, design a t-shirt that someone could wear to encourage others to take action on the issue and write a reflection.This project is perfect to go along with Pink Shirt
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5th
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Also included in: Grade 5 Ontario Social Studies Workbook Bundle
TED Talk Mental Health and Wellness Bundle | 8 Lessons
This Mental Health Ted Talk lesson bundle is designed to help educators teach students about mental health and wellness. The bundle includes detailed student handouts and various activities for students. The lessons included in this resource cover important topics such as stress management, coping strategies, and reducing the stigma surrounding mental illness. This resource features TED Talks by mental health experts, providing students with real-life examples and insights into mental health. Th
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Psychology Store Growing Bundle
Life Skills, BUYING A CAR, Personal Finance,
Buying a CarLife SkillsThis packet is a self-guided lesson. It is easy for students to follow and great for emergency lesson plans. The material focuses on teaching students the basics to of buying a car. It is not a math-based lesson, but instead a practical-knowledge based lesson. Where this lesson will give students the knowledge to make a wise consumer choice and to avoid common scams. This lesson is in Google Doc Format and PDF format.Objectives: Students will be able to:• Identify what sho
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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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
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4th - 12th
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World Geography Worksheets 1st & 2nd Grade - Continents & Oceans
Use this 10-page work booklet with world maps (continents, countries, oceans, and equator), continents match up game, word wall cards, quiz, and word search to introduce world geography concepts to your primary students! *Please note: The maps in this pack show the fifth ocean – the Southern Ocean (or Antarctic Ocean) recognized in the year 2000.*★ Click to follow me and be notified when new resources are added to my store!
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1st - 2nd
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Pledge of Allegiance Activity | Social Studies | Citizenship & Vocabulary
Kick off your year with an introductory lesson about citizenship by discussing our Pledge of Allegiance. It's always surprising to see how many students recite the words but have little knowledge on the meaning behind them and why we, as Americans, say it each and every day.This mini-lesson introduces new vocabulary and works through them in a variety of ways so that students can better understand the context of what the Pledge represents for our country.Objectives covered:VA SOL: Civics 2.10 St
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Not Grade Specific
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Economics, FEDERAL RESERVE, MONETARY POLICY, Money Supply, Economics
The Federal Reserve SystemThis learning package concentrates on why the Federal Reserve was created, the purpose of Fed, its three key duties, the money supply, and monetary policy. The information has been simplified, condensed, and stays focused on the essentials.Objectives: Students will be able to:• Explain why the Fed was created and its main purpose.• Describe the structure of the Federal Reserve.• Identify the Fed’s three key functions.• Define Monetary Policy.• Explain the main purpose w
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
Year 1 HASS Geography
Year 1 HASS - Geography. My Place in the World. Natural, Managed and Constructed Features. This pack features two mini books that your students will love completing as they examine and explore their world and places that are significant to them! The "My Place in the World" is provided in a mini book, and a full size book option! The following pages are included!My place in the world- My bedroom- My house- Houses around the world- My City/Town- My State (Aus State outlines are included for stude
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1st
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Create a Podcast - Project-Based Podcasting (Current Events)
Create a Podcast - Project-Based Podcasting (Current Events)Ever wanted to start a class podcast? In this printable workbook, students create an episode on a current event. It could be a current event in your school, community, or the world. The workbook takes students through:Generating IdeasPlanningWriting a ScriptInterviewsEditing and PublishingAssessmentStudents can do this project on their phones, computers, or iPads. I generally give them a week or two to create, and then we have a list
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7th - 12th
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Seven Sacred Teachings Indigenous Knowledge Book
Made by a Canadian Indigenous Educator The Seven Sacred Teachings or Grandfather Teachings are a group of values Indigenous people hold close to their hearts. The teachings are represented by animals and teach students important values and social-emotional skills. The booklet includes: Wisdom: beaverLove: eagleRespect: buffaloBravery: bearHonesty: sabeHumility: wolfTruth: turtleEvery Child Matters.
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2nd - 5th
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Year Two HASS - Geography
This Year Two Geography book is the perfect no prep supplement to your HASS program! The book enables students to examine their connections with the world and their connections to special places. Take a deeper look at the continents of the word and briefly explore the features and countries in each continent. The following pages are included:* The World - continent labelling* The World - labelling of longitudinal lines* Where were we born graphing* Australia and Oceania* Australia - state labell
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2nd
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Famous Quotes Handwriting and Penmanship Practice
Handwriting practice lessons using famous quotes.
Improve handwriting and learn what important historical figures had to say on topics such as honesty, courage, and doing our best.
This is a 30 page penmanship workbook. There are 12 different famous quotes to practice in print, and then in cursive. Students trace over dotted-line quotes, and then rewrite it themselves.
At the end of each section there are mazes to help with fine motor-skill coordination.
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2nd - 7th
The Persian Gulf War, Operation Desert Storm, Hussein (Text, Maps, Questions)
The Persian Gulf War, Operation Desert Storm (Text, Maps & Questions)Thank you for considering this fully editable product. Prepare to be surprised and delighted! This product contains fascinating informational text exploring the Persian Gulf War, also commonly called Operation Desert Storm. This product also has excellent maps (unique and original), quotes and pictures to aid in your students’ ability to learn about this epic war in American, world and Iraqi history. Please check out the pr
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6th - 11th, Staff
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Mini-guide for Middlers: The Bronze Bow Workbook
This is a two-week literature study for the book titled The Bronze Bow, by Elizabeth George Speare. It is set in the time of Jesus: Daniel changes after his encounters with Jesus. A number of The Bronze Bow books are available on loan from Internet Archive. The loan period is one hour, but they are able to be checked out repeatedly (pending availability). A link for one of the books: The Bronze Bow on Internet Archive The mini-guide for The Bronze Bow includes*: vocabulary words and exercise
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6th - 9th
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Vietnam War from CNN’s The Sixties Video Guide/Link PDF + Google Apps Version
The Vietnam War: from CNN’s The Sixties, Video Guide & Video Link covers the birth of the Vietnam conflict up to the resignation of Lyndon B. Johnson. Worksheet has 18 questions covering the 42 minute video. It includes a second copy that contains two video links for distance learning and absent students. An answer key is provided.* The second half of this documentary on Vietnam can be found here: Peace with Honor - Vietnam: from CNN’s The SeventiesSave Money! For this product, primary sour
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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COMPANION WORKBOOK for Interactive Notebook World Cultures and Geography
This workbook was created as a companion to the interactive notebook that I created to comply with the TEKS (Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills) for 6th grade social studies.
You can use the half-page activities in this workbook as practices, warm-ups/bell-ringers, or short quizzes. Each exercise comes with an answer key.
I tried to provide a variety of activities (a total of 32) that you can use in correlation with your world cultures and geography interactive notebook.
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Five Th
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3rd - 12th
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History of St Patricks Day Differentiated Reading [Editable]
Are you searching for a secondary option for St. Patrick’s Day? This is a non-fiction reading passage with two levels for middle school or high school that includes close reading, annotation and making claims. This resource focuses on reinforcing literacy skills using a historical topic.This product includes:Reading passage Close Reading FrameworkAnnotation GuideComprehension QuestionsMaking and Supporting a Claim PromptAnswer keySimilar Products:If you like this product, you may also be interes
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8th - 10th
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Also included in: History of Holidays Series Evidence-based Passages Growing Bundle
Women's History Month Biographies CLOSE READING LEVELED PASSAGES CCSS Aligned
LEVELED PASSAGES! CHOOSE EACH STUDENT'S READING LEVEL. ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS!ALL READERS COVERED! 10 Informational texts 5 LEVELS EACH PASSAGE!9 BIO'S AND 1 WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE MOVEMENT FACTS:-SUSAN B. ANTHONY 12+pages-WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE MOVEMENT -AMELIA EARHART-ELEANOR ROOSEVELT 12+pages-ELIZABETH CADY STANTON -HARRIET TUBMAN-HELEN KELLER-MARIE CURIE-MARY MCLEOD BETHUNE-POCAHONTASDifferentiated Curriculum 5 levels Main IdeaFluency CheckClose ReadingTDQ's(REAL)Pict
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2nd - 5th
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Rules and Laws Activity Pack - Civics and Citizenship Unit
Rules and Laws Activity Pack - Civics and Citizenship UnitThis pack has been designed to cover the civics and citizenship unit about rules, laws, and government levels in Australia. Topics covered include; Changing laws, creating rules in different environments, the difference between rules and laws, the different levels of government, democracy, different cultural groups in society, the importance of rules and laws, and much more!Activities include:KWL chart.Vocabulary.Flipbook page.Mind maps.W
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4th - 6th
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Mini-Guide for Middlers: The Hiding Place Workbook
This is a two-week literature study for the book titled The Hiding Place, by Corrie ten Book. The Hiding Place relates the true story of a woman who lived her faith -- despite tremendous costs. The mini-guide contains ten sections that include:vocabulary words and exercisesdiscussion questionsreading activities: idiom, suspense, viewpoints, alliteration, metaphor, personification, critical thinking, theme, compare/contrastlife applications/Biblerelated activitiesweb linksa crossword puzzlean an
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6th - 12th
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Indigenous Medicine Wheel Bundle
Made by a Canadian Indigenous Educator One stop shop for all your medicine wheel teachings! Bundle includes:Comprehensive knowledge bookletBINGO gameScavenger Huntand FREEBIE Seasonal Cut and Paste Activity
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K - 6th
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Taínos coloring pages
This set includes 13 coloring pages related to the " Taínos" from Puerto Rico. All pages include a small description in spanish and/or taíno name.Inlcuded are:1. Cover page2. "Batey" - community3. "Bohío" - indians hut4." Caney" - chiefs hut5. "Cacíque y su esposa" - chief and his wife6. "Bohíque" - priest and physician7." Naboria" - working class8." Nitaíno" - ruling class9." Burén, Guayo, Dita" - cooking instruments10. "Cemí, Dujo"- stone deity, chiefs seat11." Canoa y Nahe" - canoe12. "India
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Not Grade Specific
Also included in: Puerto Rico Coloring Bundle
3 Branches of Government: Judicial, Executive Legislative LEVELED PASSAGES
LEVELED PASSAGES! CHOOSE EACH STUDENT'S READING LEVEL. ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS! ALL READERS COVERED! Differentiation4 INFORMATIONAL TEXT 5 LEVELS EACH PASSAGE!-3 BRANCHES: BASIC FACTS-EXECUTIVE BRANCH FACTS-JUDICIAL BRANCH FACTS-CONGRESS LEGISLATIVE BRANCH FACTSDifferentiated Curriculum 5 levels Main IdeaFluency CheckClose ReadingTDQ's(REAL)Picture with Annotation and ELA QuestionEXTRA TDQ's Sheet to print on the backSAME CONTENT/SAME VOCABALL-ON-ONE SHEET TO Sa
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2nd - 5th
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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.
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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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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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