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2nd grade other (social studies) research
Jackie Robinson Biography Report, Reading Passage & Comprehension Activities
Learn about the baseball player, Jackie Robinson, through a fun, easy-to-read reading passage, QR Codes for additional biography research, comprehension activities that support the sequence of events and categorizing facts, and a simple biography report. Help students research information about Jackie Robinson or writing a biography report on this historical figure. This biography of Jackie Robinson is a great way to combine reading, writing, and social studies.The Jackie Robinson Biography and
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Also included in: Black History Month Activities - African-American Biographies
Career Day Research Project, Career Explorations, Community Helpers
Looking for a way to spice up your ELA/Social Studies career exploration units? This Career Day Research Project is a perfect and easy way to provide your learners with a deeper understanding of the professions in their communities. You will just need to print and go!This pack includes:~3 parent/guardian letter options explaining the project~Rubrics linked to 2nd and 3rd grade ELA CCSS~Research organizer~Suggested websites~Interview questions for asking community experts~28 career options prin
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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Winter Olympics Reading Comprehension Passages and Research Packet
Want to harness the excitement of the Winter Olympics? This package is designed to help Grade 2 and 3 readers learn basic information about the different Winter Olympic events. Package includes:11 reading passages (one for each winter Olympic Event) written in kid-friendly language11 response pages (one for each winter Olympic Event) with 3 comprehension questions and a drawing activity for eachAnother set of the reading passages with color graphics (same content as the first set, but can eith
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1st - 3rd
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Biography Book Report Organizer Template for Biography Project w/ Autobiography
Engage your students in the fun of learning from others using biographies. This Biography Report and Research Activities Unit is the perfect way to introduce your students to biography research! Using the biography report templates, you can easily use this set to meet your needs all year long. This Biography Report Unit has everything you need for beginning researchers all the way to more advanced learners. There are 3 levels of research activities making it easy to guide your students through r
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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Digital Famous Hero Research Project - Google Classroom
Digital Famous Hero/Person Research Project This hero research project is perfect for your students to complete at the end of a Social Studies Unit! Have them work individually or in groups. Rubrics are provided to help you assess (editable ones provided, too). Digital product is in Google Slides. You will receive a PDF with a clickable link to make a copy of the resource for your drive! ☺ Have your students EACH make a copy of the resource before beginning. Video Tutorials are included for Goog
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2nd - 5th
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Historical Figure Instagram Account
Make research fun by creating an Instagram account for a historical or important person! This activity gives students a chance to practice researching, citing sources and being creative!This product could be used with any informational text and website. It can be used in literacy, in Social Studies, history, Black History Month, President's Day, Biography projects, etc. It is useful in a variety of subjects and with a variety of topics!Product Includes:- Information Sheet- References Page (3 dif
Grades:
1st - 6th
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Isaac Newton Scientist Study / Biography Activity
Are you studying Newton's Laws of Motion? Dive deeper with a biography of Sir Isaac Newton! Learn about this scientist and why he is famous in this 8 page create-a-book. Your students will add illustrations (provided) and fill in the blanks based on context to complete the book (a word bank is included). I have added suggestions for ways to demonstrate Newton's Laws of Motion. What You'll Get Biography booklet where students add provided illustrations and fill in the blanks with words from the
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Famous Scientists and Inventors Bundle
Biography Book Report: Pop Bottle
Are you looking for a fun filled biography book report? This pop bottle biography book report is a fun and creative way to showcase knowledge learned about famous people in our world. This report is broken into two different parts: the reading/research and the pop bottle craftivity. The craftivity requires students to create their famous person out of a 2-Liter pop bottle. You will be amazed with the level of creativity students will bring to this project!
Included in this download:
-Biogr
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Latin America (Mexico, Central/South America) Geography Research Unit
This Latin America unit includes:
Several different activities/project layouts for you to chose from or use all! :)
As you teach about the geography of Latin America and all the countries in it, use these in their interactive notebooks!
Perfect for students to research and discover information about all of Latin America or just a country there on their own!
GREAT mini research project for GT students or early finishers to work on!
Grades:
2nd - 8th
Presidents Research Project United States President's Day Activity
American Presidents Research Project! Research different American presidents - assign one to each student, or follow a group study format where everyone studies the same person. If you keep interactive journals, the flip-flap trifold booklets are a good option. If you would prefer a poster format, I have included that as well. There is also a graphic organizer option as well as a mini-book option. This would also work well as an initial activity leading up to a wax museum night, or for President
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Holidays/Christmas Around the World - Country Traditions and Cultures Activities
Students and their imaginations will travel worldwide in this Holidays Around the World (Christmas Around the World) unit! Using QR codes with website links, students will research holidays in other countries. They will love creating their passports while learning about the traditions in different cultures. IN THIS ACTIVITY...Holidays Around the World QR Code Task CardsTraditions and Customs QR Code Task CardsBooklets for each countryBooklets for other winter holidaysExtra sheets for additional
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2nd - 5th
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Albert Einstein Scientist Study / Biography Activity
If your students are learning about famous scientists and inventors, you simply cannot beat Albert Einstein! This is an interactive biography study where students complete a mini-booklet using a word bank and images.What You'll Get8 page create-a-book booklet. Your students will add illustrations (provided) and fill in the blanks based on context to complete the book (a word bank is included). There is a hands-on activity to demonstrate space-time, and links to websites to further explore elect
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Famous Scientists and Inventors Bundle
Passport To Family Heritage Project
Focusing on cultural awareness? Studying immigration? Looking for a research project that connects to students' lives? Well, then this Passport to Family Heritage Project has exactly what you need. This project will help students discover their family's journey to America, research facts about their family's native country, and explore their family's heritage.
This 15 page product includes the following items:
1. Project Cover Page
2. Student "Passport" Information Page
3. My Family Portrait Pa
Grades:
1st - 5th
Community Service Project Based Learning: How Can I Help?
How Can I Help? Helping young students find a way to serve their community can be a challenge. This project-based learning activity guides students to realize how they can help or serve their community.
Designed with great flexibility, this product can be used individually, as a class, or as an at-home project. It can be used in any local area using specific community service groups. With this guide, students identify areas of need in their local community then think through a step-by-st
Grades:
1st - 5th
Composers Research Project ✏️ Biography Study of a Famous Composer ✏️ 36 Options
Famous Composers Research Project! Research 36 different composers - assign one to each student, or follow a group study format where everyone studies the same person. If you keep interactive journals, the flip-flap trifold booklets are a good option. If you would prefer a poster format, I have included that as well. There is also a graphic organizer option. What You'll GetFlip flap trifold booklet (2 pages)Poster template (choose 1 or 2 pages)Graphic organizer (2 pages)Music listening response
State Research Writing Project | State Report
How would you like to teach state history in a new and engaging way? Your students will research an assigned state, write an informational piece about it, and then create a t-shirt themed on the state they researched! If you'd like to take the project even further, I've added a component for creating a PowerPoint and implementing technology!Check out the preview for details!This Product Covers:--Lesson plans that cover the following:✓ Researching and taking notes (including citing sources and pa
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Marie Curie Scientist Study Biography Activity
Looking for a print and go option for Women's History Month or studying about famous women in STEM history? Try this Marie Curie Create-a-Book! Learn about this scientist and why she is famous in this 8 page Create-a-Book (mini biography book). Your students will cut and paste the provided illustrations and fill in the blanks using the word bank, based on context to complete the book. Ideas for extending this activity are included.What You'll GetOverview Poster: There is a poster in color and bl
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Also included in: Famous Scientists and Inventors Bundle
Continents Research Social Studies Craft | Continents Printable Project
Students will love researching a continent for this craft project. This social studies craftivity will allow students to choose their own continent to research and report on information about the continent in a fun and creative way. It is the perfect display to show off what you have been learning in social studies and so easy to differentiate with so many options.This fun, engaging and easy prep resource includes: Several ideas for levels of differentiation Print and go, no prep for teachers Gr
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2nd - 5th
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Alexander Graham Bell Inventor Study / Biography Activity
Are you learning about famous inventors or scientists? Alexander Graham Bell is one you don't want to miss! This is an interactive biography study, where students fill in the blanks and add provided illustrations to complete a booklet about a famous inventor. What You'll Get8 page booklet ("create-a-book"): Your students will add illustrations (provided, or they can create their own) and fill in the blanks using the word bank to complete the biography.Poster (in color and black and white), which
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Also included in: Famous Scientists and Inventors Bundle
Fact Book: Around the World Bundle
There are now 17 countries included in this bundle! Countries include:India, Japan, Kenya, Egypt, France, Norway, England, Italy, Australia, Mexico, Brazil, South Africa, China, Spain, Saudi Arabia, Iran and the U.S.A (freebie)Now includes a bonus "blank" book to use for any country at no extra cost!Participate in a shared research project with your kids through the study of a variety of countries! Work together as a whole class, or let your kids work in small groups during literacy stations.Kid
Grades:
K - 2nd
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PebbleGO Research It: Juliette Gordon Low, Founder of the Girl Scouts
Students will use this companion recording sheet to conduct research (using the PebbleGO database) on the founder of the Girl Scouts of America: Juliette Gordon Low.
Aligns with the NEW 2nd Grade Social Studies Georgia Standards of Excellence:
SS2H1 Describe the lives and contributions of historical figures in Georgia history.
e. Juliette Gordon Low (Girl Scouts and leadership)
**TWO FULL STUDENT ACTIVITY PAGES INCLUDED!!**
Check out our BUNDLE of Juliette Gordon Low SCOOT Task Cards and P
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1st - 5th
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Continent Research Project - Passages to Read, Take Notes, & Write
ALL you NEED is HERE!!!! Use these 14 informative nonfiction passages to help your students research, take notes, and then write a continent report. This unit provides:*Directions for an in class research report.*14 informative nonfiction passages about aspects of our 7 continents (2 passages per continent)*Perfectly tailored note taking guides.Final draft sheets including cover page, lined paper, and a blank framed page.All about the author page****PLEASE NOTE - THESE ARE THE SAME ARTICLES AS M
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Citizenship Independent Work - Being a Good Citizen Print & Digital Activities
These digital Citizenship activities are easy to use as traditional classroom lesson plans, centers, homework, independent work, or they’re great for fast finishers in first and second grades. Busy teachers love these low-prep lessons and activities that are sure to engage their students! With print & digital options, Learning Quests provide a balance of face to face and device-based learning styles for your modern classroom.Why do teachers and students love our Learning Quests?We all know k
Grades:
1st - 2nd
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Also included in: SOCIAL STUDIES Digital Activities for 1st and 2nd grade
Research Biography BUNDLE Composers, Presidents, Authors, Scientists & Inventors
Research project BUNDLE! This is a bundle of the following resources:Scientist and Inventor Research ProjectChildren's Authors Research ProjectAmerican President Research ProjectComposers Research ProjectThese also work well as an initial activity leading up to a wax museum night! Please see the individual file descriptions for the previews, but each file contains various methods of research presentation, including interactive and poster options, as well as clip art images of the people.
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