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Social studies Common Core 2.MD.D.10 resources
Freedom Quilts - MINI UNIT
This freedom quilts mini unit is the perfect addition to your social studies curriculum with 4 different math connections!
This freedom quilts mini unit includes information pages to give students background knowledge on the underground railroad and the use of freedom quilts, printable of quilt patterns, and 4 different math connection printables. There are also book ideas to read aloud to your class on the topic!
The following are included in this product:
- 16 information pages (these can be
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1st - 4th
Cinco de Mayo Activities for 1st, 2nd, 3rd Grade
Wondering what you can do to commemorate this Mexican holiday, Cinco de Mayo? Well, look no further I have Cinco de Mayo activities to make your task easier and engaging! Here are activities for multiple subjects—social studies, writing, math, and vocabulary building. There is little preparation to save valuable teacher-time. Links to resources make content learning easy for you with a couple accessible for students. Content differentiation is easy with several of the pages and answer keys make
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1st - 3rd
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Kindergarten 1st 2nd Grade MATH SCIENCE SOCIAL STUDIES Boom Cards™ Mega BUNDLE
⚠️Purchase this GROWING BUNDLE and save over 66% off!⚠️ ️These Kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade MATH, SCIENCE, and SOCIAL STUDIES Boom Cards™ were made to make reviewing concepts engaging and fun for young students. This bundle includes currently includes 29 sets of science Boom Cards™, 46 sets of math Boom Cards, 25 sets of Social Studies Boom Cards™ and more! These were made with primary students in mind, but you can adapt it to your lessons to review the skills with third graders. So
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1st - 6th
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NGSS:
K-PS3-1
, K-LS1-1
, K-ESS3-3
, K-PS2-1
BUBBLE GUM - Integrated Mini Unit with Reading, Writing, Math, Science, and Art
FAMOUS INVENTIONS - BUBBLE GUMInspired by Meghan McCarthy's narrative nonfiction picture book POP! THE INVENTION OF BUBBLE GUM, this cross-curricular mini-unit is a really fun way to celebrate the famous treat invented by Walter Diemer, a candy company accountant who became an accidental inventor. The unit is designed to take 1-2 days to complete and includes a variety of engaging, hands-on lessons covering multiple subjects. It is perfect for:A Unit on Inventors or Famous InventionsA Genre Stud
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1st - 2nd
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NGSS:
2-PS1-4
, 2-PS1-1
Vote | Mock Election | Classroom Voting | Voting Activities
Are you teaching about Voting or Election Day? With this hands-on voting activity your students will experience voting and counting the results. This will give your young learners a great understanding of how voting works! This classroom voting resource is EDITABLE! Your class can vote for anything that is relevant to your students and curriculum. Have your students vote for their favorite book character, the most fun recess activity, favorite subject, what to name the class pet, the possibilit
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1st - 2nd
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I Can Statements 2nd Grade BUNDLE for North Carolina
***UPDATED 9/6/21*** This product includes North Carolina I Can Statements for 2nd Grade with NC Course of Study Math, NC Course of Study ELA, NC Essential Standards Science, and NC Essential Standards Social Studies. There are three different size options; full page, half page, and a third of a page; to best meet your needs! This product has a colorful option with a black chalkboard background, white lettering, and rainbow colored dots. It also includes a color-saving option with a white backgr
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2nd
Project Based Learning: All About Me
The All About Me PBL Unit will guide you and your students through the entire PBL process:- Project Launch and Create Student Buy-In- Access Background Knowledge - Learn and Investigate- Product Planning and Design- Present/Reflect/EvaluateTeachers that are doing book buddies or math buddies, this PBL is for you! This Big and Little Buddy, “All About Me” project is for Kindergarten-Fifth grade classrooms, and comes with individual teacher guides and materials for K-1 (little buddies) and 2-5 (b
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PreK - 5th
Long Ago and Today Project Based Learning Unit
In this Long Ago and Today Project Based Learning Social Studies unit, students learn about GENERATIONS in the PAST by INTERVIEWING their ancestors, hearing from other people who lived long ago, learning about toys and games from the past, and COMPARING them to life now. Our current generation has lost touch with the past generation and this unit is a great opportunity to connect both all while learning about the past, reading, writing, and doing a little math. This is not a unit of worksheets,
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1st - 2nd
If the World Were a Village... Booklet
This booklet was created as a companion to the book If the World Were a Village by David J. Smith. The booklet has a graph that the students complete for each page of the book. This helps students visualize and internalized that data presented. The concluding activity is personalized way of bringing their new learning about our world home. Print pages front to back.
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1st - 4th
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Christopher Columbus Integrated Literacy, Math, and Social Studies Activities
Want to have fun teaching about Christopher Columbus while also teaching literacy, math and social studies standards? Then, this activity pack is for you! Using these resources you can integrate math concepts such as ordinal numbers, position words, tallying, counting, and graphing with literacy concepts like story elements, summarizing, researching and fact finding. I’ve also integrated map skills. Students can learn about the contributions of Columbus while also learning about cardinal dir
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PreK - 2nd
Chinese New Year Math Activities ~ Holidays Around the World – CC aligned 1-3
This Chinese New Year Math packet includes activities that utilize a wide range of math skills, and is perfect for students ages preK through first grade. These activities incorporate authentic Chinese New Year objects and symbols, introducing students to China and East Asia's most important festival.
Included in this packet:
Chinese New Year Word Problems ~ Students will solve the word problems related to Chinese New Year (addition and subtraction within 20).
Chinese New Year Scramble ~ Stu
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1st - 3rd
Learning About the United States - USA Activities, Centers, and Learning Games
Learning about our country can be fun, and can practice other important skills as well. These activities are great for any patriotic holiday: Constitution Day, Election Day, Veterans Day, Presidents Day, Memorial Day, Flag Day, or Independence Day. These activities also work well any time of year you want the children to learn more about their country. Why use this resource? People need novelty to keep life interesting. They can be taught about their country with lectures and "busy work," or the
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2nd - 3rd
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Spring Break FACTS CLOSE READING 5 LEVELED PASSAGES Main Idea Fluency Check TDQs
LEVELED PASSAGES! CHOOSE EACH STUDENT'S READING LEVEL. ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS!ALL READERS COVERED! INFORMATIONAL TEXT:Differentiated 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 Save Time and Paper!Print-N-GoNO FLUFF-Save printer inkELA aligned and LISTEDUse for HW, whole/individual instruction, handoutsPerfect file for s
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2nd - 5th
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EDITABLE Class Money System BUNDLE! Economics/Money/Math/Behavior Management
This class economy bundle includes tools you can use in your classroom to manage behavior and anchor discussions about social studies and economics. It is ALL EDITABLE, so you can adjust it if needed to make it perfect for your specific classroom!
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*** 32 individual reward coupons
*** 4 class reward coupons
*** 4 posters for visible learning/teaching
*** Job Descriptions Page
*** Job Application Template
*** Student Shopping Menu Page
*** Behavior Tracking Sheets
*** Paycheck Templa
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K - 5th
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Class Voting Activity
Aligned to Grade 1 Math CCSS 1.MD.C.4, 2.MD.D.10 (and loosely to K.MD.B.3 & 3.MD.B.4) this class activity gives students a chance to practice voting and graphing their class data. The template gives teachers the option to make the activity about any topic of interest, ranging from mock presidential voting to simply voting on the students' favorite animal.Included:- Data reflection sheets w/ empty graph and lines (2 options) - Voter registration cards (2 options) - Voting ballots (editable)-
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K - 3rd
Mapping, Comparing, Syllables, and Opinion Writing with a President Theme
This Presidents Unit has 4 Activities that help second graders learn about USA presidents! Plus it practices language and social studies skills with a presidential theme!Why use Mapping, Comparing, Syllables, and Opinion Writing with a President Theme? Children are drawn to activities that are connected to something fun. The presidents theme help engage the children to these learning activities around Presidents Day or elections!How it works: Teachers can assign different activities to be done
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1st - 3rd
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Girl Scout Cookies Graphing Activity
Want an engaging way to introduce Juliette Gordon Low to your second graders that also involves EATING some yummy girl scout cookies? If so, be sure to check out this activity! My second graders LOVE doing this activity each year. Shhhh....don't tell them, but I do too! :)This activity will take your students through 4 steps...Step 1- Taste Testing Different CookiesStep 2- Collecting Data from Classmates by using Tally MarksStep 3- Graphing Data into a Bar GraphStep 4- Analyzing Data by using Ba
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2nd - 3rd
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Social Studies Workshop: A Resource Guide for Second-Grade Teachers eBook
This eBook provides you with EVERYTHING you need to implement social studies into your classroom!
There are 14 mini-lessons (10-15 minutes long) followed by 4 stations that the students rotate through.
In about 15 minutes per day, you can implement social studies into your classroom! There are constructivist activities, worksheets, videos, formative assessments, summative assessments, field trips, project-based learning, and more.
Also, EVERY LESSON IS EMBEDDED WITH ELA AND MATH STANDARDS THAT
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2nd
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Types of Graphs Guided Notes
This very simple guided notes worksheet can be used for students to draw and describe Bar Graphs, Circle Graphs and Pictographs. The answer key is included as well. Use this to supplement your lesson, provide context for struggling students or offer a study guide for test prep. This clear outline will allow for a description and image for representation.
Common Core Standards: 2.MD.D.10, 3.MD.B.3, 4.MD.B.4
Mista Sippi's Resource by Mr. Shane Silpe is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribut
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2nd - 4th
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Checking Out Communities - Projects & PBL
Driving Question:What can you do in urban, suburban, and rural communities?Description:In this project, students are given the opportunity to learn about and then share their knowledge of urban, suburban, and rural communities with individuals who are new to the state. Students demonstrate application through the creation of a map, graph, and activity posters. Throughout this process, students make comparisons between the different communities in terms of population, space, land use, and transpo
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1st - 2nd
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Thanksgiving Activity Pack
Looking for a fun and easy way to incorporate facts and information about Thanksgiving into your instruction? Well this activity pack contains 15 different activities focused on Thanksgiving and there is NO PREP involved! The activities include: word scrambles, making words, odd and even numbers, adding and subtracting, an acrostic poem, story problems, data analysis, coloring, writing, a reading passage and corresponding questions, read and draw, word search and bookmarks.
This can be used
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1st - 4th
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Shop 'til You Drop: A Money, Graphing & More Project-Based Learning Math Project
Shop 'til You Drop is a project-based learning math project that incorporates a wide array of standards in one cumulative project that my students always love! Students learn the basics of entrepreneurship as they choose business partners and work together to develop their own "store"! After a "class store" day where students can "purchase" items from their classmates' stores, students use their sales records to create graphs displaying their sales data! Included in the file:-Action Plan checkli
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2nd - 5th
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Japanese Kokeshi Bar Graphing
Kokeshi are wooden dolls that have been made in Japan for over 200 years. This independent math center provides students with valuable practice making bar graphs while introducing them to Japanese culture. The center includes student and teacher directions, graphing and sorting mats, Kokeshi pictures to sort, and a worksheet and answer key. File contains two centers: one in color, and one black-and white.
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1st - 3rd
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Columbus: An Integrated Literature Unit Aligned with CCSS
Christopher Columbus was an explorer every child should know. Here is an integrated literature unit that is aligned with the common core state standards and highlights reading literature, math, history, geography, writing, and language skills. This unit can be used independently or along with Who Was Christopher Columbus? by Bonnie Bader.
Grades:
2nd - 4th
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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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