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4th grade social studies games for Easel Activities
3 Branches of Government Powerpoint Review Game
Review 3 branches of government: Executive, Legislative, and Judicial. Students are given a clue about one of the three branches and they must decide which branch it is. There are 21 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 review or social studies activity. Great for individual practice on the iP
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: 3rd Grade Games Bundle
Physical Regions of Canada Games and Activities
Physical Regions of Canada Games and Activities includes a variety of options to help students learn the location of the physical regions of Canada. There's a quiz too!Please note that this is a digital activity using TPT's Digital Activity Tool - this is not the same as being made for Google, Google Forms or Google Slides. Please ask any questions prior to purchasing.Regions Included:CordilleraInterior PlateauCanadian ShieldGreat Lake - St. Lawrence Hudson Bat LowlandsAppalachianArctic Lowlands
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Physical Regions of Canada BUNDLE
St. Patrick's Day Bingo (30 completely different cards & calling cards included)
Students always love a good game of bingo! Use this Simply First St. Patrick's Day Bingo to play in your classroom with your students to celebrate St. Patrick's Day! :) *30 DIFFERENT playing cards included as well as calling cards!Check out my other Bingo games!*Fall Bingo*Halloween Bingo*Christmas Bingo*Winter Bingo*Valentine Bingo*St. Patrick's Day Bingo*Spring Bingo*Easter Bingo*Character Bingo*Summer BingoWant them all? A bundle is available with all 10 bingo games at a discounted price!!
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PreK - 5th
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Also included in: Bingo Bundle! (10 total games)
Hispanic Heritage Month Coloring Page- Crossword - Word Search Puzzle
-THIS LISTING IS AN INSTANT DIGITAL DOWNLOAD – PLEASE NOTE : NO PHYSICAL ITEMS WILL BE SHIPPED!Hispanic Heritage Month Crossword - Word Search Puzzle - Coloring pageHispanic Heritage Month ActivitiesCelebrate Hispanic Heritage Month using Marie’s collection of resources specially designed for the event. Our Hispanic Heritage Month Vocabulary Word Search is the perfect introduction to words children will need to describe the celebrations taking place in September and October.Students will enjoy s
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1st - 10th
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Ancient Egyptian Gods and Goddesses Scavenger Hunt-Read The Room Grades 4-7
This product offers an excellent way to give your students practice in reading for information. You place the 12 fact cards around the room and your students hunt,read,write,and learn all about the Ancient Egyptian Gods and Goddesses. The cards can also be used as a word wall.Included:12 Fact Cardsstudent worksheets answer keyoptional writing assignment and word findAligned with CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.1-7.1Please e-mail me with any questions about this resource or suggestions for future resour
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: A Bundled Collection of Scavenger Hunts-Read and Write the Room 4-7
The Wright Brothers | Reading, Writing and Building Activities + Video
More than 100 years ago, the Wright brothers successfully built the first airplane. Today it's up to our students to build their own. This activity can be used both physically and digitally. It includes: - Cover page. - How to do page. p1:- Reading. - Coloring page. p2: - Reading. p3: - What are the advantages of using an airplane? - How does it help us every day? p4:- Design and customize your own paper airplane model. p5: - Video "How To Make 5 EASY Paper Airplanes that FLY FAR" - Take some ph
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1st - 6th
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Texas History Native Americans Bingo Game
This Texas history activity for grade 4 reviews vocabulary related to Native Americans living in Texas before European exploration, the regions in which they lived, their economic activities, their governments, and more. Simply print and play using up to 24 unique, pre-made bingo cards. You can choose to print one per page with words and graphics or two per page with words only. Also included is a page of notes students could use for review, study, or help when playing the game, a vocabulary pag
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4th
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US Symbols Bingo Game and Coloring Pages
Introduce or review U.S. symbols with a fun bingo activity, quiz, and coloring page. The game and assessment use vocabulary and pictures related to American symbols, documents, patriotic holidays, and national landmarks. Many of the bingo calling cards feature a Fun Fact in addition to the definition or explanation. Students can create their own bingo cards by cutting out and attaching 24 choices onto a blank card, or you can choose from 24 pre-made cards to print and play. Great for Freedom Wee
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Social Studies Bingo Games and Activities Bundle
Texas Revolution Bingo Game
This Texas history activity for grade 4 reviews vocabulary related to important people and battles in the struggle for Texas independence, the causes and effects of the revolution, and more. Print and play using up to 24 unique, pre-made bingo cards. You can print one per page with words and graphics or two per page with words only. Also included is a page of notes students could use for review, study, or help when playing the game and a short assessment. Great way to review social studies vocab
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4th
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Branches of Government Bingo Game
This engaging game helps students learn or review 30 words related to federal, state, and local government. Simply print and play using up to 24 unique, pre-made bingo cards. A student vocabulary printable, quiz, and patriotic coloring page are also included. Great supplement to your social studies unit on the structure and functions of the different levels of government!Play this game digitally using Easel Activities. Students can use the bingo card that corresponds to their classroom number or
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Social Studies Bingo Games and Activities Bundle
Free Enterprise Bingo Game
Build vocabulary with this game and assessment that use words related to economic concepts and the free enterprise system. Print and play using 24 pre-made bingo cards. You have the choice to use bingo cards with words only or bingo cards with words and graphics. The teacher draws a calling card and reads the definition aloud. Students find and cover the answer if it is on their cards. Great way to learn, practice, and review content area vocabulary!Play this game digitally using Easel Activitie
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Social Studies Bingo Games and Activities Bundle
FLAG DAY- Word Search and Double Puzzle with Hidden Message
This exciting Flag Day Word Search & Double Puzzle is a great educational opportunity for the last Days of School. Flag Day is celebrated on June 14. This word search will help you teach students about the significance of the stripes and colors of the American Flag. The American Flag is comprised of 13 stripes that symbolize the thirteen original English colonies. The fifty stars symbolize the fifty states.The stars are five pointed. It contains1) Word Search= 27 words (For example) AMERICA
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1st - 5th
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Canada Scavenger Hunt Task Card Activity for Human Geography
Explore Canada with a fun and engaging Scavenger Hunt! This is a scavenger hunt to help students investigate the human geography of Canada. Teacher directions are provided, offering a number of options for classroom implementation. Includes 24 student clue cards with multiple choice or open-ended questions for investigation and a student graphic organizer for note-taking during activity. Also includes Answer Cards that can be used for students to gather the information. Wrap-up questions ar
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4th - 12th
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Winter Holidays Activities Math & Literacy – Winter Solstice, Reindeer Activity
Winter Holidays is a Math and Literacy-based resource that takes an historical approach to the Winter Holidays by teaching about the history of Winter Solstice celebrations and Santa Claus (we won't ruin it for Santa believers!) Students of all religions and beliefs can participate in our Common Core-aligned Winter Holidays Math and Literacy Unit.Winter Holidays fosters Math and Literacy in History and Social Studies for 3rd-5th grade students through these Common Core-aligned hands-on activiti
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3rd - 5th
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How Geography, Culture, and Climate Influenced Colonial Economies
This product is a study of comparison of economy among the New England, Middle, and Southern Colonies. Beyond simply looking at the economies of these regions, there is an emphasis on how the culture, geography, and climate influenced economy.TpT Digital Activities Pages Now Available!!!Visit Suzanne's Classroom Store! The resources are designed to enrich or supplement your current curriculum.Table of Contents:Giving It Some Thought – a pre-study “thinking” activity that asks students to find a
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4th - 6th
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Entrepreneurs Bingo Game
This game and assessment feature 30 famous entrepreneurs and their companies, inventions, and accomplishments. I've included a mix of old and new, male and female. Print and play using up to 24 unique, pre-made bingo cards. You can choose to use bingo cards with names and graphics or bingo cards with names only. Great supplement to an inventors or entrepreneurs unit!Play this game digitally using Easel Activities. Students can use the bingo card that corresponds to their classroom number or rand
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Social Studies Bingo Games and Activities Bundle
Great Wall of China Scavenger Hunt - Read and Write The Room - Ancient China
This product offers an excellent way to give your students practice in reading for information. You place the 12 fact cards around the room and your students hunt, read, write, and learn fascinating facts about the Great Wall of China. This is a great way to expand your students' knowledge about ancient civilizations. Included:12 Fact Cardsstudent worksheets answer keyAligned with CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.1-7.1Please e-mail me with any questions about this resource or suggestions for future re
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Interesting People, Places, and Things-Read and Write the Room Bundle
Texas Frontier Bingo Game
These Texas history activities for 4th grade feature a game and assessment that use vocabulary related to the decline of the Native American way of life, the Texas cattle industry, the growth of the railroad, and more. Simply print and play using up to 24 unique, pre-made bingo cards. You can choose to print one per page with words and graphics or two per page with words only. Also included is a page of notes students could use for review, study, or help when playing the game and a short assessm
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4th
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America Scavenger Hunt Task Card Game! Great end of year activity or fun review!
Use this fun and engaging America Scavenger Hunt Game to teach your students about the country or to review the facts in your Social Studies classroom!This is a scavenger hunt to help students investigate the human and physical geography of America. Teacher directions are provided, offering a number of options for classroom implementation. Includes 24 student clue cards with multiple choice or open-ended questions for investigation and a student graphic organizer for note-taking during activity.
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4th - 12th
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Greek Mythology Who Am I? Activity (Monsters/Creatures Edition)
This is a fun activity for the Greek Mythology Monster enthusiasts in your classroom! Product includes 24 Who Am I? Riddle Cards. Monsters/creatures mentioned include: Argus, Scylla, Medusa, Nemean Lion, Phoenix and more! Game can be played as a whole class, with a partner, or independently at an activity station. Great for your early finishers who love a challenge! Also included in this product are three bookmarks, a mini poster, Student Answer Sheet, a Teacher Notes page, and an answer k
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4th - 6th
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FREE Christmas Trivia Sheet with Easel Activity and Assessment
Christmas Trivia - FREE Holiday activity! Twenty fun questions for your Christmas party that will have everyone thinking. A fun Christmas Trivia quiz, with some surprising answers! Great to use right before the break. Merry Christmas! Enjoy the freebie. Note: It is meant to be challenging, but fun. If students don’t know the answers, that’s okay. They are TRIVIA questions. Explain to students that even adults don’t know trivia questions. They can use the internet to look up answers (or you can j
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4th - 7th
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Entrepreneurship Bingo Game and Word Search
This bingo game, short assessment, and word search all use vocabulary related to business, economics, and entrepreneurs. Simply print and play using up to 24 unique, pre-made bingo cards. Great way to learn, practice, and review content area vocabulary!Play this game digitally using Easel Activities. Students can use the bingo card that corresponds to their classroom number or randomly choose a card. A teacher draws a calling card and reads the clues aloud. This can be in a classroom setting or
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Entrepreneurs Reading Passages and Bingo Games Activities Bundle
Veterans Day Vocabulary Bingo Game and Word Search
Build vocabulary on Veterans Day with this engaging bingo game and word search featuring words related to soldiers, military service, and the U.S. armed forces. Print and play using up to 24 unique, pre-made bingo cards. Great for the month of November or for a patriotic unit anytime!Play this game digitally using Easel Activities. Students can use the bingo card that corresponds to their classroom number or randomly choose a card. A teacher draws a calling card and reads the clues aloud. This c
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Holiday Bingo Games and Word Search Bundle
Cowboys Bingo Game and Activities
Learn about cowboys with a vocabulary bingo game, 2 quizzes, a short reading passage, and 2 punny cowboy-themed coloring pages. The game and assessments use vocabulary words and pictures related to cowboys, cowboy gear, riding equipment, ranching, and cattle drives. Students create their own bingo cards either by writing words or by cutting out and attaching 24 choices onto a blank template. You can also simply print and play using up to 24 unique, pre-made bingo cards. The teacher calls out a d
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3rd - 5th
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