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Other (social studies) resources for Easel under $5
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 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
Field Trip Reflection and Memories
Help students make field trip memories and keep the excitement of the field trip alive with these reflection pages. Students can review vocabulary, learned content, and reflect upon their favorite parts of the trip. Use these pages individually or as a packet.Follow my White's Workshop store for more great resources! ❤️ Product includes:8 reflection pages - Our Class Field Trip (primary and intermediate styles) - 3-2-1 Reflection chart (primary and intermediate
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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Gilded Age Political Machines Cartoon Analysis: Boss Tweed and Tammany Hall
Teaching corruption in the Gilded Age? This activity includes 7 political cartoons depicting Boss Tweed and Tammany Hall. Activity includes: 7 political cartoons to analyze Student handout with chart to analyze political cartoons Summarizing questions on student handout Check out the preview! In this activity, students are instructed to pick 2 political cartoons to analyze and use the chart to deconstruct the images. Lastly, the students answer summarizing questions to express their knowledge of
Grades:
8th - 12th
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Family Tree Project. Digital & Printable
Includes MULTICULTURAL CLIPART!The purpose of this project is to help children learn more about their family history and to develop appreciation to where they've come from.Your students are sure to enjoy doing research on their family roots, recording the data in the Ancestor Chart, and constructing a project.The best part? There's a DIGITAL and PRINTABLE version! You get both in this download!Here is what's included:- Project Instructions Page - Ancestor Charts (for boys and girls) *now include
Grades:
1st - 5th
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Also included in: Social Studies Bundle
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
Land Acknowledgement Action Project (Grade 5 Social Studies)
This project is intended as a culminating task for Grade 5 Social Studies - Interactions of Indigenous Peoples and Europeans prior to 1713, in WhatWould Eventually Become Canada aligned with the Ontario Social Studies curriculum (Heritage and Identity). Students will write a land acknowledgement for the land on which they currently live. They will research the Indigenous group whose traditional lands they are situated on using online sources. They will create a final poster with their written la
Grades:
5th
Also included in: Grade 5 Ontario Social Studies Workbook Bundle
US Regions | Regions of the United States Worksheets
Help your students learn about the northeast, southeast, midwest, southwest, and west regions of the United States with these informational posters and practice worksheets.Click HERE to follow my White's Workshop store! ❤️ Includes:5 colorful posters with information about each region.5 black and white posters with information about each region.5 worksheets (one for each regions)Answer keysRegions of the United States Activities
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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Immigration Coming to America: Immigrants from Germany, Ireland, China 2nd Grade
This is a complete student friendly unit on immigration. It includes an overview of immigration, explains WHY people immigrated and continue to immigrate, and highlights three separate areas of immigrants; Ireland, Germany, and China. This unit describes the hardships they endured and the contributions they made. Throughout the unit student response (formatives) are embedded. (Foldables, Cloze Activities, Writing to Text, Interview with an Immigrant.) This unit includes information on Ellis
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
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AAPI Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Bulletin Board Biography Research
Grow your students in their knowledge of these influential AAPI Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month leaders and individuals with the original Teach- Go Pennants® Research Templates. This research project includes 35+ influential AAPI leaders research templates. After the individual pennants are completed, they can be displayed as a celebration bulletin board in the classroom or in a common area of the school to show off just how appreciated the individuals who made such a difference i
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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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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
Unsolved Mysteries Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passages Set 1
Build comprehension with 8 short nonfiction reading passages and questions about famous unexplained or unsolved historical mysteries. Options include print, Easel Activities, and Google Forms. Each worksheet has one paragraph of informational text and 4 multiple-choice questions. Topics include the Lost Colony of Roanoke, the Belmez Faces, the Bermuda Triangle, the Dancing Plague, the Green Children, the Loch Ness Monster, the Yeti, and the SS Ourang Medan. The questions cover a variety of readi
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Short Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passages Bundle
Needs and Wants Powerpoint Game | Digital Resources | Social Studies Activity
Review needs and wants! Students play against the teacher as they classify objects as a "need" or a "want". There are 20 questions in all, and you just click on each question to go to it. The question disappears after you've clicked on it, so you know you've answered it. The scoreboard allows you to add scores during Slideshow Mode. Great digital resource for a quick morning review or social studies activity. Great for individual practice on the iPad or tablet! No prep. No setup. No clean up.Que
Grades:
K - 2nd
Also included in: All Access Pass Powerpoint Games Bundle
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
Latitude and Longitude Cut and Paste Activity: Distance Learning Compatible
This is a fun and engaging way to practice determining the difference between latitude and longitude! Students will read a sentence and decide if it is describing latitude or longitude, then glue the box in the correct column. An answer key is included.
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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
California Gold Rush
**This product now contains a digital format in addition to a printable (PDF format), perfect for distance learning or paperless classrooms. This packet will give you and your students everything they need to research and learn about the California Gold Rush. Use this packet with the Internet, your social studies textbook, or trade books - it can be used with any curriculum! This resource will help your students enhance their research skills and encourage them to take ownership of their learni
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Custom Bundle for Viet
Physical Maps and Political Maps: Cut and Paste: Distance Learning Compatible
Physical map or political map? This is a fun and engaging way to practice determining the difference between physical and political maps! Students will read a statement and decide if it is describing a physical or political map, then glue the box in the correct column. An answer key is included.This is part of a BUNDLE
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: Physical and Political Maps BUNDLE
The Truman Show (1998) and Plato's Allegory of the Cave: Common Core Aligned
This product introduces the movie, The Truman Show, by recounting the key details of Plato's Allegory of the Cave. The story is adapted and condensed for the students. I have also included a video link to the EDTed Talk video that explains the allegory. The story will provide a paradigm by which to view the film for the class. After the introduction using Plato's Allegory of the Cave, the students will then watch the film and answer 17-questions. After the film, the students are asked to make 3
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Bleeding Kansas, John Brown, Raid on Harpers Ferry
Aim: What was the cause of "Bleeding Kansas?" Your students will research, analyze, and use their critical thinking skills to read about John Brown and Bleeding Kansas to complete the scaffolding questions. They will examine and analyze the details and causes in this interactive activity. ★★ Looking for the digital, 1:1 version of this resource? Find it here!Bleeding Kansas Google Drive ASSLIncluded in this resource:• Title page • Do Now - Quote Analysis: students answer questions based on qu
Grades:
5th - 9th
Also included in: Civil War UNIT BUNDLE
Current Events Sample Printables Worksheets Graphic Organizer Informational Text
Dive into current events, student news, informational text, reading strategies, and more with our exclusive sampler from Current Events Response Printables!This sampler gives you a taste of our comprehensive current event graphic organizers that promise to make learning engaging and effective. Try before you buy!Purchase this sampler for just $1, and if you love it, get your dollar back with the included coupon code for the full version of Current Events Response Printables.It’s our way of sayi
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Causes of the Civil War Interactive Stations Activity
Causes of the Civil War Interactive Stations ActivityGet your students moving and engaged by taking your students through an interactive stations activity on the Causes of the Civil War!The activity consists of EIGHT interactive and differentiated stations that can either be combined or broken up into smaller/larger stations to suit your needs. The activity also comes with a notes/important connections section for each station and corresponding analysis/critical thinking guiding questions. The e
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education
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