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5th grade social studies research $10 and up
Constellations Greek Mythology and Zodiac Reading Passages
#bestsellerof2023 Greek Mythology and Zodiac Constellation Reading Passages for the Intermediate Grades! This 43-page packet is full of great resources to make planning meaningful academic discussions around Greek Mythology and the Zodiac constellations easy. Students will love the exciting approach, too! This packet includes the following:Greek Mythological Constellations:Andromeda, Canis Major, Cassiopeia, Hercules, Orion, Pegasus, Ursa Major, and Ursa MinorZodiac Constellations:Capricorn, Ari
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4th - 6th
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Geography Adventure: Amazing Race Project for Middle School (End-of-Year)
**Embark on an Exciting Journey Around the World with "The Amazing Race Geography Project"!** Are you ready for the ultimate adventure? Step into the shoes of a globe-trotting explorer and dive into the rich tapestry of our planet's geography, culture, and diversity! In this engaging end-of-the-year project, students will embark on a thrilling journey to explore fascinating locations from every corner of the globe. **Research, Discover, Create!** Students will choose captivating locations on
Grades:
5th - 9th
Also included in: Middle School World Cultures & Geography Course
Dream Vacation Project - Cross Curricular Activity - Great for End of the Year
Congratulations! You have been selected by the Blue Waters and Sandy Beaches Travel Agency to participate in a dream vacation contest! Imagine if you could go anywhere within the United States. Where would you go? How would you get there? What would you do? These questions and more will need to be researched and answered. Use your persuasive and informative skills to plan out your trip, put together a convincing presentation, and prove to the travel agency that your trip is the best dream va
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5th - 12th
US Regions of the United States Geography States and Capitals Research Project
You will love having all your tools for teaching about the 50 United States with this Research Bundle. It includes State Research Pennants, Regions of the United States Pennants, 50 State Quizzes and more! I have bundled all my research templates into one easy money saving bundle. You will love having all these options for your students as you study throughout the year the 50 States of the United States. It is a great way to differentiate for your classroom. Kindly Note: Actual research is not i
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3rd - 5th
Alberta Social Studies Bundle Grade 5
Are you having trouble finding resources for your social studies class in Alberta? We've already written many lesson plans and created engaging activities that don't require much more than printing them out. Let us save your prep time!Teach your students about the geographical regions of Canada, geography, mapping skills, First Nations People of Canada, National Parks, and the Fur Trade. We have included activities to read, write, act, draw, perform and create while learning skills of historic a
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5th
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50 States File Folder Report a Guided State Research Project Passport to the USA
This state project puts students in charge as they become the tourism director of a state, conduct research and convince others to visit their state. At the “Passport to the USA” celebration event, students collect state stamps and glue them into their passports. Tourism directors share knowledge with parents and other classes. This is more than a state report - students eagerly enjoy and take charge of their own learning when they work in their tourism booth for the big celebration event.50
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3rd - 5th
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State (United States) Research Project Posters - Printable & Digital
States Research Project Posters are a fun and simple way for your students to research the states. These project posters are student friendly and help guide your students in what exactly to research. These posters are perfect for students to display their state research! And they look fabulous on a bulletin board or hallway display!This is part of my HUGE GROWING BUNDLE OF RESEARCH PROJECT POSTERS. This is includes ALL of my research project posters. Your students could become research experts a
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: GROWING BUNDLE Research Project Posters
Great Depression Unit Bundle: Lessons, Activities, Timeline and Test SS5H3
Great Depression Unit BundleSave yourself HOURS of work! This product has your entire Great Depression unit lessons planned for the month!Need engaging digital lessons that will anchor your students understanding of the Great Depression standards? This product is filled with no prep, photo-filled digital lessons with notes companions your students will love! Perfect for ESOL Learners! This product contains:5 Digital Lessons with printable notes companions for each lesson1 set of task cards 1 uni
Grades:
4th - 8th
U.S. History Activities and Worksheets Bundle | American History
Are you looking for activities to teach your students about U.S. history? This bundle has NINE resources and many American history activities and worksheets to help students learn about important events in U.S. history. This resource is perfect for 3rd grade, 4th grade, and 5th grade students. This bundle will help your students learn about important people, events, historical documents, landmarks, and symbols of the United States. Digital activities included using Easel by TpT.It includes resou
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3rd - 5th
PASSION PROJECT Genius Hour Independent Project NO PREP
This easy-to-follow, NO PREP resource gives you everything you need to have your students do Passion Projects/Genius Hour/Independent Projects and presentations! It includes 3 Interest Inventories, a 15-page student packet, 5 Pages of Teacher Lesson Plans, 6 Research Options, 2 Rubric Options, and a 22 slide PowerPoint to show students with directions for each day. This resource is entirely editable. You can print the PDFs, or adjust the Word and PowerPoint files to your liking. Simply print out
Grades:
3rd - 12th
New York Social Studies Pack Grade 5
NEW: The entire pack is now editable on Google docs. I love writing engaging social studies lessons to make learning about history more exciting for students! This is the fourth state I have tackled so far, and it is by far, the BIGGEST! By request, here is the New York Social Studies Pack for Grade 5. This pack includes assessments and teacher directions. This large file includes all of the following:There is a READ FIRST file to help you with the order of instruction.Comparative Cultures
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5th
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Black History Month Periodic Table EDITABLE
*Original Seller of This Product*Black History Month Bulletin Board/DisplayWomen's History Month Bulletin Board/DisplayHispanic Heritage Bulletin Board/DisplayThis Set Includes:*Periodic Table of Black History*Periodic Table of Women in History*Hispanic Heritage Periodic TableEach Periodic Table Includes: *90 Historic Names (color or black and white)*90 color boxes in 2 sizes (These sets require color ink to print.)*90 black and white boxes in 2 sizes (These sets are ink savers but they do requ
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PreK - 12th, Staff
GREEK MYTHOLOGY Activities — *TRIPLE* BUNDLE: Gods, Heroes, and Monsters
⚡Holy Zeus! ⚡What a time saver! 40 Greek characters for creative writing and storytelling!This is a BUNDLE of three different Big Galoots Packages of Greek mythology.⚡14 Gods and Goddesses⚡13 Heroes and Heroines⚡13 Monsters and CreaturesStudents will love learning about the mythologies of FOURTEEN Greek gods and goddesses, THIRTEEN mythological Greek heroes and heroines, and THIRTEEN mythological monsters and creatures, and responding to what they learn by creating a Big Galoot for each of these
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3rd - 8th
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Digital Black History Month Project- African American Scientist and Inventors
Help your 21st Century learners learn about African American Scientist and Inventors using this digital research notebook project. During this project, students will be challenged to research information on various African American scientist and inventors and record their findings in a digital notebook. I have included reading passages to get them started on their research and slide templates to help them organize their findings. This resource is perfect for a whole-class shared writing activity
Grades:
1st - 8th
Country Research Project Posters BUNDLE - Printable & Digital
Country Research Project Posters are a fun and simple way for your students to research countries around the world. These project posters are student friendly and help guide your students in what exactly to research. These posters are perfect for students to display their research! And they look fabulous on a bulletin board or hallway display!As of now I have THREE sets of countries included in this bundle, but I am hoping to include more in the future. When I add more countries, the price will
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3rd - 6th
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Greek Mythology Gods & Goddesses Research Project Posters - Printable & Digital
Greek Mythology Gods & Goddesses Research Project Posters are a fun and simple way for your students to research different characters of Greek mythology and what made each of them special. These biography project posters are student friendly and help guide your students in what exactly to research. These posters are perfect for students to display their research! And they look fabulous on a bulletin board or hallway display!This is part of my HUGE GROWING BUNDLE OF RESEARCH PROJECT POSTERS.
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3rd - 9th
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Also included in: GROWING BUNDLE Research Project Posters
Biography Project Research Templates BUNDLE
EASY for you, ENGAGING for them! This is a bundle of digital biographical interactive research projects! Study a famous scientist or inventor, a U.S. president, or study someone from Black History Month or Women's History Month that may have been overlooked in the history books!It is for use with Google Drive™. Please only purchase if you have the resources to use it (desktop computers or laptops are recommended, and Internet access). There are many slides with multiple and/or editable options.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Biography Research BUNDLE - Informational Report - Book Report Template Poster
Learn about these famous people through a fun, easy to read reading the 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 a variety of famous people or writing a biography report on these historical figures. These biographies are a great way to combine reading, writing, and social studies.These biographies and biography report includes:Vo
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2nd - 5th
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Post-Civil War to Present Day: Differentiated Passages Bundle
Post-Civil War to Present Day: Differentiated PassagesPrintable + Digital Paperless Versions IncludedWith this resource, students will learn about everything in American history that took place between Reconstruction after the Civil War through present day by reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. There are 102 original reading passages included on 5 reading levels covering grades 3-8, totaling 510 passages. Questions (as well as answer keys) aligned to Common Core State Sta
Ancient Civilizations Research BUNDLE
This resource BUNDLE has everything you need for your class to complete their Ancient Civilizations research projects (except the researched information). Ancient Rome, Ancient Egypt, Ancient Greece, and Ancient China are the focus. There is also a set of generic forms in case your class also focuses on a different ancient civilization.
With this BUNDLE, your students will be walked through the research process. The note-taking sheets ask essential questions to guide your students as they rese
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4th - 6th
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Age of Exploration to Civil War: Differentiated Passages Bundle
Age of Exploration to Civil War: Differentiated Reading PassagesPrintable + Digital Paperless Versions IncludedWith this resource, students will learn about everything in American history that took place between the Age of Exploration through the Civil War by reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. There are 163 original reading passages included on 5 reading levels covering grades 3-8, totaling 815 passages. Questions (as well as answer keys) aligned to Common Core State Sta
All 50 States Research Report Project Templates English Writing Complete
Get 1000 pages in this bundle. One report for every state! Kids love this project. This package is my 50 state report research projects bundled as one MEGA BUNDLEYou get 50 state reports for one low price!!You will get a report template for each of the following states: AlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew Hampshir
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3rd - 5th
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Black History Month Research Project Bundle | Paper & Digital | Organizers
Celebrate Black History Month with this inspiring and engaging student led research project. This research project is sure to leave an impact on your students and further their understanding of influential figures who have contributed to Black history in both Canada and America. Using a variety of graphic organizers, students will research and learn about 55 different famous African American's (30 African American's and 25 African Canadians) and recognize the impact each individual has had on ou
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5th - 8th
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Biography Banners + Pennants Bundle
Celebrate the lives of inspiring historical figures with these research pennants!Encourage student choice + creativity. How? invite kids to customize their pennants by letting them choose which writing prompts they will respond to. This level of student choice will set each of your kids up for success + will also guarantee that each pennant is as unique as your students.These pennants are easy-to-prep + are a one-of-a-kind way to decorate your hallway displays + bulletin boards each month!
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Importance of learning social studies
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.
Benefits of learning social studies
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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On TPT, social studies resources come in various formats, from worksheets to interactive notebooks to units. They can be used to enhance learning, assess a student’s mastery of social studies concepts, or to reteach a tricky topic. With plenty of TPT resources at your fingertips, teaching and learning social studies will be so much easier.
Discover printable and digital social studies resources
If you’re a teacher or parent looking for printable or digital social studies resources, TPT has an extensive array of instructional materials for every learning need, topic, or grade level. Whether you’re teaching students about America’s democratic process, the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., how to read maps, or World War II, we’ve got you covered.
Social studies resources on TPT offer informative lessons, engaging texts, intriguing facts, interactive puzzles, and enjoyable trivia games. These grade-specific resources ensure that all students can access age-appropriate materials that stimulate their minds and enhance their creative thinking abilities.
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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There are many different types of history resources sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular social studies lessons include U.S. history, world history, ancient history, geography, civics, and government.
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