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6th grade social studies activities for Microsoft Excel

Preview of West Africa, Byzantine, Ottoman Bundle

West Africa, Byzantine, Ottoman Bundle

This bundle includes seven different activities all with similar questions in different formats. Repition is the key to memorizing sometimes :)This bundle includes:- a "color by number" activity (printable)- a pixel art assignment (digital)- two bingo games (printable)- byzantine and ottoman activity pages (printable)- ottoman review slides that match the activity page answers (digital)
Preview of Renaissance, Reformation, Scientific Revolution Pixel Art

Renaissance, Reformation, Scientific Revolution Pixel Art

This pixel art is a great self-grading digital worksheet to review the topics through out the 1400-1600's. As students put the correct answers in, the box with the word and some pixels on the right will light up. If the word is wrong, nothing happens, and the box stays white. This allows students to grade the assignment themselves. The assignment ends with a pixelated image of Mona Lisa.The questions are similar to the color by numbers physical worksheet and bingo in my store with these topics.
Preview of Middle Ages of Europe Bundle

Middle Ages of Europe Bundle

This bundle includes three different activities all with similar questions in different formats. Repition is the key to memorizing sometimes :)This bundle includes:- a "color by number" activity (printable)- a pixel art assignment (digital)- a bingo game (printable)
Preview of Medieval Europe Pixel Art

Medieval Europe Pixel Art

This pixel art is a great self-grading digital worksheet to review the topic of Medieval Europe. As students put the correct answers in, the box with the word and some pixels on the right will light up. If the word is wrong, nothing happens, and the box stays white. This allows students to grade the assignment themselves. The assignment ends with a pixelated image of a castle.The questions are similar to the color by numbers physical worksheet and bingo in my store with these topics. You could g
Preview of Renaissance, Reformation, Revolution Bundle

Renaissance, Reformation, Revolution Bundle

This bundle includes two different activities all with similar questions in different formats. Repition is the key to memorizing sometimes :)This bundle includes:- a "color by number" activity (printable)- a pixel art assignment (digital)
Preview of Keyboarding U.S. Geography - Curriculum Connection

Keyboarding U.S. Geography - Curriculum Connection

As a keyboarding teacher, I sometimes feel like I teach a skill, but not content. In fact, I find that this keyboarding skill can be a GREAT way to re-iterate the content of other teachers! There's no better place to do cross-curriculum connections than in keyboarding!This lesson was written for both Keyboarding teachers AND social studies teachers who cover U.S. Geography. I was horrified when my own daughter, who was in 5th grade during the Pandemic, never actually learned her states or capita
Preview of Native American Pixel Art

Native American Pixel Art

This pixel art is a great self-grading digital worksheet to review the topics of Northeast, Southeast, and Great Plains people. As students put the correct answers in, the box with the word and some pixels on the right will light up. If the word is wrong, nothing happens, and the box stays white. This allows students to grade the assignment themselves. The assignment ends with a pixelated image of a teepee.
Preview of China & Japan Pixel Art

China & Japan Pixel Art

This pixel art is a great self-grading digital worksheet to review the topics of Medieval China & Japan. As students put the correct answers in, the box with the word and some pixels on the right will light up. If the word is wrong, nothing happens, and the box stays white. This allows students to grade the assignment themselves. The assignment ends with a pixelated image of Chinese lanterns.The questions are similar to the color by numbers physical worksheet and bingo in my store with these
Preview of Global Trade Simulation - Teacher Mastersheet + National Wealth Spreadsheet

Global Trade Simulation - Teacher Mastersheet + National Wealth Spreadsheet

Created by
LearnTeachExceed
This file is the Trade Simulation master sheet that has all of the program data. The rules, scenarios and guiding principles for the simulation are all here. I have created them based on some of the realities of world systems so that the students can take part in an authentic learning experience. This will allow you to govern the world that is created in your classroom and oversee the economy that is created. In addition, you function as the World Bank so you need so this will be your guide rega
Preview of Ecosystem Homeschool Curriculum

Ecosystem Homeschool Curriculum

Created by
Voices of Eve
The curriculum is divided into 8 units exploring the Grasslands, Temperate and Tropical Forests, Desserts, Taiga, Tundra, Chaparral, and Ocean. The curriculum includes instruction and ideas for making it your own, trips to the library, links to videos, reading, writing, vocabulary words, art, music, dance, social studies, history, home economics, family fun movies to watch, and big projects. All within the theme of each ecosystem, the animals, and people groups that live within them!
Preview of Patriot Day 9/11 Choice Board

Patriot Day 9/11 Choice Board

Students can choose from the four choice board options to learn more about the attacks on the World Trade Center and how America has changed since that tragic day.Options Include: Analyze 9/11 Memorial ArtListen to videos from first responders who were on the scene of the World Trade CenterRead about the monument and answer questions to reveal a secret pictureCreate a paper crane craft to honor the families and victims of the 9/11 attacks
Preview of Continent Table Ver3 All Continents Full Pack Tech Lesson Plans&Mat.

Continent Table Ver3 All Continents Full Pack Tech Lesson Plans&Mat.

Created by
Effective Tech
A great way to learn about all the continents! This lesson is in my Level 5 Curriculum Progression. Recommended for Fifth through Twelfth Grade Uses Microsoft Excel, but can be adapted for other spreadsheet software. Summary of Creation: Students use the CIA World Factbook website to find information about all the countries of a specified continent and display the data in a table in an Excel spreadsheet. Summary of Analysis: Using the table created in Continent Table Version 3 Creation or the
Preview of Financial Literacy Classroom Basic Excel Spreadsheet Bank

Financial Literacy Classroom Basic Excel Spreadsheet Bank

This classroom Excel bank is perfect for deposits and withdrawals of classroom currency in a classroom economy. I have used this for years with my students. The students themselves, in fact, in the role of the banker have taken up doing the bank management themselves. This gives them exposure to using electronic spreadsheets as well as keeps track of classroom money in a way that is more relevant to the modern world. The teacher and the students simply input their money into the spreadsheet and
Preview of 3 Religions of the Middle East Chart w/ Answers - Excel

3 Religions of the Middle East Chart w/ Answers - Excel

Compare and contrast chart for Islam, Christianity and Judaism
Preview of Egypt Rise of Civilization Game Instructions

Egypt Rise of Civilization Game Instructions

Created by
mrobrienteacher
Play a game with the whole class to help them understand why Egypt was able to survive and thrive for thousands of years while Mesopotamia and Sumeria was mired in strife and conflict, and how this ultimately prevented them from reaching the same levels of success. Need to download free "Egypt Rise of Civilization Game Worksheet"
Preview of Continent Table Ver 3 Analysis Pack Tech Lesson Plans and Materials

Continent Table Ver 3 Analysis Pack Tech Lesson Plans and Materials

Created by
Effective Tech
A great way to learn about all the continents! Summary: Using the table created in Continent Table Version 3 Creation or the Continent Table Version 3 Analysis Optional Student File, students use formulas and data sorting to analyze and answer questions about the countries of the continent. This lesson is in my Level 5 Curriculum Progression. Recommended for Fifth through Twelfth Grade Uses Microsoft Excel, but can be adapted for other spreadsheet software. Files Included: Teacher Instructio
Preview of Continent Table Ver 3 Charts Pack Technology Lesson Plans and Materials

Continent Table Ver 3 Charts Pack Technology Lesson Plans and Materials

Created by
Effective Tech
A great way to learn about all the continents! Summary: Using the table created in Continent Table Version 3 Creation or the Continent Table Version 3 Analysis Optional Student File, students create charts to display selected information about the countries of the continent. This lesson is in my Level 5 Curriculum Progression. Recommended for Fifth through Twelfth Grade Uses Microsoft Excel, but can be adapted for other spreadsheet software. Files Included: Teacher Instructions (pdf) Studen
Preview of Election Day Pixel art and Reading Comprehension

Election Day Pixel art and Reading Comprehension

Students will read three informational texts about Election Day and the major voting amendments to the Constitution. After completing the response questions, they will put their answers into pixel art to reveal a self-grading, secret picture.
Preview of Continent Table Ver 3 North America Pack Tech Lesson & Materials

Continent Table Ver 3 North America Pack Tech Lesson & Materials

Created by
Effective Tech
A great way to study North America! Summary of Creation: Students use the CIA World Factbook website to find information about all the countries of a specified continent and display the data in a table in an Excel spreadsheet. Summary of Analysis: Using the table created in Continent Table Version 3 Creation or the Continent Table Version 3 Analysis Optional Student File, students use formulas and data sorting to analyze and answer questions about the countries of the continent. Summary of Char
Preview of Continent Table Ver 3 Asia Pack Tech Lesson Plans & Materials

Continent Table Ver 3 Asia Pack Tech Lesson Plans & Materials

Created by
Effective Tech
A great way to study Asia! Summary of Creation: Students use the CIA World Factbook website to find information about all the countries of a specified continent and display the data in a table in an Excel spreadsheet. Summary of Analysis: Using the table created in Continent Table Version 3 Creation or the Continent Table Version 3 Analysis Optional Student File, students use formulas and data sorting to analyze and answer questions about the countries of the continent. Summary of Charts: Using
Preview of Continent Table Ver 3 South America Pack Tech Lesson & Materials

Continent Table Ver 3 South America Pack Tech Lesson & Materials

Created by
Effective Tech
A great way to study South America! Summary of Creation: Students use the CIA World Factbook website to find information about all the countries of a specified continent and display the data in a table in an Excel spreadsheet. Summary of Analysis: Using the table created in Continent Table Version 3 Creation or the Continent Table Version 3 Analysis Optional Student File, students use formulas and data sorting to analyze and answer questions about the countries of the continent. Summary of Char
Preview of Continent Table Ver 3 Oceania Pack Tech Lesson & Materials

Continent Table Ver 3 Oceania Pack Tech Lesson & Materials

Created by
Effective Tech
A great way to study Oceania! Summary of Creation: Students use the CIA World Factbook website to find information about all the countries of a specified continent and display the data in a table in an Excel spreadsheet. Summary of Analysis: Using the table created in Continent Table Version 3 Creation or the Continent Table Version 3 Analysis Optional Student File, students use formulas and data sorting to analyze and answer questions about the countries of the continent. Summary of Charts: Us
Preview of Continent Table Ver 3 Europe Pack Tech Lesson & Materials

Continent Table Ver 3 Europe Pack Tech Lesson & Materials

Created by
Effective Tech
A great way to study Europe! Summary of Creation: Students use the CIA World Factbook website to find information about all the countries of a specified continent and display the data in a table in an Excel spreadsheet. Summary of Analysis: Using the table created in Continent Table Version 3 Creation or the Continent Table Version 3 Analysis Optional Student File, students use formulas and data sorting to analyze and answer questions about the countries of the continent. Summary of Charts: Usi
Preview of Continent Table Ver 3 Africa Pack Tech Lesson Plans & Materials

Continent Table Ver 3 Africa Pack Tech Lesson Plans & Materials

Created by
Effective Tech
A great way to study Africa! Summary of Creation: Students use the CIA World Factbook website to find information about all the countries of a specified continent and display the data in a table in an Excel spreadsheet. Summary of Analysis: Using the table created in Continent Table Version 3 Creation or the Continent Table Version 3 Analysis Optional Student File, students use formulas and data sorting to analyze and answer questions about the countries of the continent. Summary of Charts: Usin
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  • Learn about the achievements, challenges, perspectives, traditions, and customs of different societies
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  • Comprehend global issues such as human rights, environmental sustainability, and economic disparities

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