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4th grade social studies printables for Easel $10 and up
American Civil War Reading Passages Worksheets Unit Causes Battles Maps Timeline
Make history come to life in your classroom with our Civil War Activities Complete Unit! Immerse your students into the American Civil War with this comprehensive collection of interactive activities, leveled reading passages, comprehension questions, and vocabulary posters. Step back in time as you teach your students about the events and people that were part of this crucial moment in history.Go Digital--A Digital Version of This Unit is Now Available:A DIGITAL version of this unit for Google
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3rd - 5th
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Early American Indian Cultures (Task Cards Included)
This Bundle includes everything you need to teach Early American Indian Cultures or Native American Regions including the Arctic, Northwest, Southwest, Plains, Northeast, and Southeast. This product meets the new Georgia Third Grade Social Studies Standards of Excellence for the 2017-18 school year.SS3H1a-c: Describe early American cultures and their development in North America including location of regions, how environment impacted food, clothing, and shelter, and contributions to life today.C
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3rd - 4th
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Also included in: Georgia Third Grade Social Studies BIG Bundle (Meets New GSE's)
Medieval Times Activities COMPLETE Unit Passages Maps Test Worksheet Middle Ages
This Medieval Times unit is full of fun activities that will teach your students about life during the Middle Ages. Through kid-friendly reading passages and engaging activities, your students will be thoroughly fascinated by the Middle Ages. They will learn about the lifestyles and culture of people and the historical events of the time.This Unit is Divided into 8 Sections:Introduction People of the Middle AgesFeudal SystemMedieval CastlesKnights and TradesmenFamous People: Charlemagne, Richard
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2nd - 5th
January Themed Close Reading Passages Common Core multiple choice T or F & More
NON-FICTION INFORMATIONAL TEXTS:20 Passages written at 4 Levels + 10 Activities: Multiple choice, True and False, Matching, & Reading Comprehension Pages: Key Ideas and Details, Craft and Structure, Integration of Knowledge and Idea Digital Resources & pdfs. 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th grade Homeschoolers Special Education Tutoring and Sub Plans>> All About January >> New Year’s Resolutions >> New Year’s Day >> Emancipation Proclamation >> Alaska Becomes a State
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2nd - 5th
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Thanksgiving Turkey & More 20 November Themed Leveled Passages CCSS aligned
All About NovemberBasketball DayElection DayHappy Veterans DayLewis & ClarkThe PilgrimsAll About TurkeysSquantoCornucopia of HarvestPlymouth RockThe MayflowerWampanoagThanksgiving: Then & NowThanksgiving Traditions & FoodAll About ThanksgivingDaniel BooneElizabeth Cady StantonMark TwainMarie CurieHow's the Stuffing?20 Passages written at 4 Levels + 7 Activities for Each Reading Comprehension Passage Digital Resources & pdfs. 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th grade Homeschoolers and Special
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2nd - 5th
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3rd Grade Government Reading Passages and Activities
This resource includes government activities that match Ohio's Learning Standards for Third Grade. It contains introduction slides for each standard and activities for citizens' rights and responsibilities, solving problems for the common good, laws, enforcing laws, and local government. Nothing in the content is Ohio-specific, so it can work for other states if the standards are similar.The standards included are:9. Members of local communities have rights and responsibilities. (3 Activities)10
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2nd - 4th
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Social Studies Nonfiction Paired Texts Reading Passages 3rd Grade
These 28 nonfiction reading passages highlight interesting people in United States history. Options include print, Easel Activities, and Google Forms. Texas teachers, most of these individuals are specifically required in the Grade 3 Social Studies TEKS, meaning you can integrate reading, social studies, and test prep! Each passage consists of one page of informational text with a biographical paragraph and another paragraph on a related topic, plus one page of 8 multiple choice comprehension qu
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3rd - 5th
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3rd Grade Economics Reading Passages and Activities
Introducing the comprehensive Economics Resource for Third Grade aligned with Ohio's Learning Standards! This resource is designed to support teachers in delivering engaging and interactive lessons on key economic concepts such as budgeting, line graphs, scarcity, costs and benefits of a decision, positive and negative incentives, and markets. With a wide range of activities, reading passages, and center tasks, your students will develop a deep understanding of economics while building essential
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2nd - 4th
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Ancient Civilizations Unit Study | Ancient Aztec, Maya, and Inca Resources
This set of resources will help you teach your students about Ancient Central and South America. Some people call Ancient Central America "Mesoamerica". This product covers all three civilizations as one, with some distinctions (separate timeline cards, and indicating which civilization important people or places were) Dive into history with recommendations for books, projects, and videos to supplement your studies. Hang posters that highlight the most important places from this time period. Lea
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Ancient Civilization Unit Studies
Daniel at the Siege of Boston, 1776 Novel Study
Incorporating novels with your social studies units is easy with this all inclusive print and go packet. I've included everything you need to work your way through this novel with ease.
Daniel at the Siege of Boston, 1776, is a book authored by Laurie Calkhoven. I have used this book for a number of years with our 4th grade social studies unit on the Revolutionary War, and I love this book! It grabs you and pulls you back in time to live alongside Daniel during this critical time in our co
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4th - 6th
3rd Grade Geography Reading Passages and Activities
Welcome to an engaging and comprehensive resource designed to align with the Third Grade Learning Standards in Ohio for Geography. This carefully curated collection encompasses a range of activities that foster skill development in key areas such as map reading, understanding the impact of daily life on localities, human alterations to the environment, transportation and communication, and appreciation for diverse cultural groups.This Resource IncludesReading Passages with Text Dependent Questio
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2nd - 4th
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Interactive Notebook: 13 AMERICAN COLONIES-Colonial America w/ Reading Passages!
Interactive Social Studies Notebooks are wonderful, and fun, ways to introduce your students to the 13 Colonies!I've been using notebooking in Social Studies for almost a year now, and I love it! My notebooking units involve a lot of close reading, and will focus on reading skills, such as summarizing, looking for main idea and details, highlighting important information, taking notes, etc. My students have loved watching their notebooks grow throughout the school year and enjoy looking back at
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3rd - 7th
Grade 4 Saskatchewan Social Studies Unit 1 Part 1 IN4.1,4.2
This Saskatchewan Social Studies unit plan is part of a Grade 4 bundle of units and gives you lessons and learning activities, I can statements and a wealth of resource ideas to cover the outcomes listed below. I plan my units in-depth and detailed with plenty of background information for teachers as well as student handouts and suggested activities. This resource is now available as a pdf document and the student activities can be accessed through TPT Easel. The digital overlay has allowed m
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4th
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Also included in: Grade 4 Saskatchewan Social Studies Bundle
Ancient Civilizations Unit Study | Ancient Mesopotamia | Civilizations Resources
This set of resources will help you teach your students about Ancient Mesopotamia. Dive into history with recommendations for books, projects, and videos to supplement your studies. Hang posters that highlight the most important people, places, and inventions from this time period. Learn about what they ate and what they wore. Create a detailed timeline with your classroom to learn about the most important events. Color and create maps of the area. Read articles about the most important things t
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Ancient Civilization Unit Studies
Ancient Civilizations Unit Study | Ancient Rome | Civilizations Resources
This set of resources will help you teach your students about Ancient Rome. Dive into history with recommendations for books, projects, and videos to supplement your studies. Hang posters that highlight the most important places from this time period. Learn about what they ate and what they wore. Create a detailed timeline with your classroom to learn about the most important events. Color and create maps of the area. Read articles about the most important things to know about this civilization.
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Ancient Civilization Unit Studies
Southern States and Capitals Differentiated Geography Worksheets and Activities
Help your students learn and remember the United States and Capitals. Guide your students through an engaging exploration of the Southern states with this comprehensive resource set, designed to make learning both enjoyable and effective. The Southern States and Capitals Resource Set covers West South Central, East South Central, and the South Atlantic states, including Texas, Florida, Mississippi, Kentucky, Maryland, Delaware, Georgia, Louisiana, Alabama, Virginia, Arkansas, Oklahoma, South Ca
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4th - 5th
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Also included in: United States and Capitals Worksheets and Activities Geography Bundle
Race to the White House: Electoral College | Primary | Caucus | Activities
Do you have a future president in YOUR classroom? "Can I be President?" "What's the electoral college?" "When is the election?" "How do they count votes?" "What's a caucus?" "Why do we have a primary?" "What's a lame duck?" "Who is hanging chad?" Answers to these questions and much, much more can be found in these timely lessons! Updated in July 2020, these lessons are ready for the upcoming election! Bring the election process to life! This resource offers an up-close look at
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4th - 12th
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Ancient Civilizations Unit Study | Ancient China | Civilizations Resources
This set of resources will help you teach your students about Ancient China. Dive into history with recommendations for books, projects, and videos to supplement your studies. Hang posters that highlight the most important places from this time period. Learn about what they ate and what they wore. Create a detailed timeline with your classroom to learn about the most important events. Color and create maps of the area. Read articles about the most important things to know about this civilization
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Ancient Civilization Unit Studies
Ancient Civilizations Unit Study | Ancient Indus Valley | Civilization Resources
This set of resources will help you teach your students about Ancient Indus Valley, which covers the early ancient history of India. It's also sometimes called the Harappan civilization. Dive into history with recommendations for books, projects, and videos to supplement your studies. Hang posters that highlight the most important places from this time period. Learn about what they ate and what they wore. Create a detailed timeline with your classroom to learn about the most important events. C
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Ancient Civilization Unit Studies
'Homesick: My Own Story' by Jean Fritz: Novel Unit Tailored for Grade 4-6 & ELLs
Jean Fritz's classic autobiographical novel recounts the author's sojourn in the Chinese city of Hankow (modern-day Wuhan) as a young girl in the 1920s.Add depth to your students' understanding of the novel Homesick: My Own Story (860L) by using this unit plan replete with reading comprehension and discussion questions (as well as suggested lesson plans for each chapter of the novel) + Google Forms self-grading assessments for each chapter.F&P Level: XClassroom Grade Levels: 4 - 6N.B: Suitab
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4th - 6th
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National Parks Word Search Bundle
Your students will love this National Parks Word Search Bundle featuring all 63 U.S. National Parks. These are no-prep activities that can be used as regular assignments, morning work, centers, early-finisher activities, and more. Looking for the terms in the puzzles helps reinforce them for memorization, increases familiarity with the main features of the parks, and encourages proper spelling. Both color and black and white versions of the puzzles, as well as answer keys, are included.Check out
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3rd - 8th
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Ancient Civilizations Unit Study | Ancient Egypt | Civilizations Resources
This set of resources will help you teach your students about Ancient Egypt. Dive into history with recommendations for books, projects, and videos to supplement your studies. Hang posters that highlight the most important places from this time period. Learn about what they ate and what they wore. Create a detailed timeline with your classroom to learn about the most important events. Color and create maps of the area. Read articles about the most important things to know about this civilization
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Ancient Civilization Unit Studies
7 Continents Activities World Map 150 Printable and worksheets fun learning
150 fun learning worksheets to master the world map and well known the 7 continents This works great with my class and hope it well do so for your students . It well help you to make your classroom more fun and interactive students will design ,think ,search ,draw ,write ,color and collect information while they are learning about each continent .Students LOVE learning about the Continents and Oceans of the World with these fun hands-on activities, including a 7 continents 150 worksheets , a lo
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K - 12th, Higher Education
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Ancient Civilizations Unit Study | Ancient Greece | Civilizations Resources
This set of resources will help you teach your students about Ancient Greece. Dive into history with recommendations for books, projects, and videos to supplement your studies. Hang posters that highlight the most important places from this time period. Learn about what they ate and what they wore. Create a detailed timeline with your classroom to learn about the most important events. Color and create maps of the area. Read articles about the most important things to know about this civilizatio
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Ancient Civilization Unit Studies
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