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4th grade social studies webquests $10 and up
Westward Expansion Unit Bundle
This bundle includes everything you need to teach Westward Expansion! Be sure to check out the preview to see what is included!Includes:Introduction PowerPoint and Note SetLouisiana Purchase PowerPoint and Note SetLouisiana Purchase Internet Scavenger HuntLewis & Clark PowerPoint and Note SetLewis & Clark Internet Scavenger HuntMexican-American War PowerPoint and Note SetMexican-American War Internet Scavenger HuntCalifornia Gold Rush PowerPoint and Note SetCalifornia Gold Rush Internet
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3rd - 5th
European Explorers - Age of Exploration Unit Bundle
This European Explorer Bundle is aligned to the Georgia Performance Standards. The following explorers are covered in this bundle: Christopher Columbus, Vasco Nunez de Balboa, Hernando de Soto, Juan Ponce de Leon, Jacques Cartier, John Cabot, and Henry Hudson.This bundle includes:- European Explorers – Age of Exploration PowerPoint and Notes Set- European Explorers – Age of Exploration Interactive Notebook Foldable Bundle- European Explorers – Age of Exploration Route Map Bundle- European Explor
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3rd - 6th
Colonial America New England Middle Southern Colonies Unit Bundle
This amazing Colonial America bundle includes everything you need to teach your students about Colonial America!Includes:-New England Colonies PowerPoint and Note Set-Middle Colonies PowerPoint and Note Set-Southern Colonies PowerPoint and Note Set-Colonial Vocabulary PowerPoint and Note Set-Colonial America Classroom Poster Set (3 Posters Included)-New England Colonies Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest-Middle Colonies Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest-Southern Colonies Internet Scavenger Hunt Web
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3rd - 5th
The Roaring Twenties and Great Depression New Deal Unit Bundle
This unit bundle includes everything you need to teach your students about the Roaring Twenties and the Great Depression/New Deal!Includes:•Roaring Twenties PowerPoint and Notes Set•Great Depression & New Deal PowerPoint and Notes Set•Causes of the Great Depression PowerPoint and Notes Set•Causes of the Great Depression Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity•End of the Great Depression Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity•Roaring Twenties Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity•Sto
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4th - 8th
WebQuest Bundle | Monthly Themed Internet Research Scavenger Hunts with Writing
Your students will LOVE these Internet Research Scavenger Hunts ( aka WebQuests ) and you will love how much they are learning and working on key research and writing skills. Engage your upper elementary and middle school students with seasonally themed research and writing activities for the entire year! Using these monthly WebQuest or Internet Research Scavenger Hunts your students will be excited to learn about different holidays, people and themes related to each month in the school year.
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4th - 7th
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Westward Expansion / Manifest Destiny - Webquest Bundle / Centers Activity
Westward Expansion / Manifest Destiny - Webquest Bundle / Centers Activity - This Westward Expansion / Manifest Destiny bundle contains 11 unique webquests totaling over 62 pages related to the major people and events of Westward Expansion / Manifest Destiny in America. Each of these Westward Expansion / Manifest Destiny webquests can be used individually throughout a unit of study on the history of the Westward Expansion / Manifest Destiny or as part of a centers or station activity. The teache
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4th - 10th
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Ancient Egypt Unit | Activity Pages | Interactive Notebook Activities
My "Less Mess" Ancient Egypt Unit Activity Pages/Interactive Notebook Activities are ready to use whether you are using interactive notebooks in your classroom or not! They can even function as worksheets if needed. Make learning about pharaohs, pyramids, hieroglyphics, Hatshepsut, King Tut, gods and goddesses, mummification the Three Kingdoms of Egypt, etc. come ALIVE! For notebooks, they allow for two simple steps: cut around the border and glue it in. That’s it! They are perfect for teachers
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4th - 7th
European Explorers 5th Grade BUNDLE | Guided Notes, Project, Webquest, and More!
Engage your students as they learn all about the most influential European Explorers and the Age of Exploration! This bundle includes everything that you need to provide your students with an engaging and information-packed social studies unit! Guided notes are differentiated to meet the needs of your students, while vocabulary is emphasized throughout. Help your students to master the concepts with an engaging WebQuest, Escape Room, and European Explorers Booklet Project! Finally, a digital tes
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4th - 6th
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Archaeology & the Stone Age Unit | Activity Pages | Notebook Activities
My "Less Mess" Archaeology & the Stone Age Activity Pages/Notebook Activities are ready to use whether you are using interactive notebooks in your classroom or not! Make learning about archaeology, fossils, artifacts, Mary Leakey, cave art, hunter gatherers, stone tools, modern humans, farming, the Neolithic Agricultural Revolution, specialization, the Paleolithic Era, the Neolithic Era, etc. come ALIVE!For notebooks, they allow for two simple steps: cut around the border and glue it in. Tha
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4th - 7th
Ancient Egypt Bundle of 5 Webquests -Egyptian History
The webquest collection includes The Boy Pharaoh King Tut, Cleopatra, Woman of Mystery, All About the Pyramids, The Great Sphinx of Ancient Egypt, and Ancient Egyptian Gods and Goddesses. This collection is designed to give students research experience and historical background knowledge about Ancient Egypt. During the search, they use a variety of strategies and skills that will prepare them to do research using the internet. This bundle includes five WebQuests that are offered in my store s
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4th - 8th
New Nation and Government Bundle
This bundle contains INCREDIBLE resources to teach students about the creation of our nation. By purchasing the bundle, you save $4.50!!
This bundle covers the following topics and contains the following resources:
Articles of Confederation -- PowerPoint, Foldable, Posters, Internet Scavenger Hunt
Constitution & Constitutional Convention -- PowerPoint, Corresponding Notes Sheet
Branches of Government -- PowerPoint, Branches of Government Foldable, Checks & Balances Handout
Northw
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3rd - 6th
First Fleet and Colonisation of Australia BUNDLE!
Teach your students about the First Fleet with these engaging resources! This bundle combines four of my most popular products so that you get a discount of 20%! It guides students through learning about the First Fleet, Captain James Cook and further develops their understanding through John Marsden and Shaun Tan's The Rabbits.New in 2020: All web quests in this bundle now include a digital option!First Fleet Web Quest:The activity outlines which websites students need to go to in order to find
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4th - 5th
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Canada's INDIGENOUS PEOPLES Mega BUNDLE of 7 Resources PRINT and EASEL
This bundle of seven resources includes a wide variety of activities for students from informational text, comprehension questions, and internet research. Students will learn about First Nations and Inuit peoples in a general sense (Graphic Organizers resources) and about specific characteristics, such as how different groups adapted to living with nature. These resources concentrate on the historical aspect of Canada’s first peoples rather than a modern perspective. For more detailed descript
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4th - 6th
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CANADIAN GOVERNMENT Mega BUNDLE of 7 Resources PRINT and EASEL
Canadian Government Bundle: This bundle of seven resources (see links below) includes a wide variety of activities for students that include informational text, comprehension questions, and internet research. Students will learn about all three levels of government in Canada: federal, provincial/territorial, and local. There is also a resource on citizenship. Included is a True/False unit that is perfect for review or use as an assessment.The preview for this resource only shows three of the
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4th - 7th
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New Zealand Explorers Activities Bundle | Digital and Paper-based WebQuest
Dive deep into New Zealand’s collective history with this discounted New Zealand Explorers Activities bundle. Learn about Māui fishing up New Zealand, Pacific explorers such as Kupe, European explorers Tasman and Cook, the significance of navigator Tupaia, early meetings, violence and conflict between Māori and Europeans, and the 2019 Tuia 250 commemorations.This bundle features both a Digital Google Slides resource and a paper-based scavenger hunt puzzle - plenty of options for your classroom!O
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3rd - 5th
13 Colonies (American Colonies) - Webquest Bundle / Centers Activity
13 Colonies (American Colonies) - Webquest Bundle / Centers Activity - This 13 Colonies bundle contains 10 unique webquests totaling over 55 pages related to the major people and events of the 13 Colonies in Colonial America. Each of these 13 Colonies webquests can be used individually throughout a unit of study on the history of the 13 Colonies or as part of a centers or station activity. The teacher could simply place each webquest at 10 different stations and have students rotate throughout
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4th - 10th
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Ancient Egypt Ultimate Bundle-Power Point, Webquests, Worksheets, and Game
This bundle gives a lot of material to enrich and reinforce your unit on Ancient Egypt.Included are:5 Ancient Egyptian WebQuests-The Boy Pharaoh King Tut -Cleopatra, Woman of Mystery -All About the Pyramids -The Great Sphinx of Ancient Egypt-Ancient Egyptian Gods and Goddessespreview locatedAncient Egypt 5 WebQuest Collection-Bundled for Savings A Power Point on Ancient Egyptian Number System-Companion Worksheets for the Power Point on the Ancient Egyptian Number Systempreview locatedPower Point
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4th - 8th
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Northeast Region Worksheets Bundle of 11 State Webquests Mini Book
Northeast Region Bundle of 11 State Webquests Worksheets Mini Book ResearchThis webquest mini book research bundle of worksheets allows students to create a mini-book of facts for each state of the Northeast region. The eleven states in this region are Maine, New York, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Delaware, and Rhode Island.Students will learn about:•Each state's natural resources•Each state's agriculture•Each state's industries•Each s
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2nd - 6th
Social Studies, Science, Language Arts, & Health Webquest Bundle
If you're looking for a great deal and you need WebQuests, this is the bundle for you. Included in this collection are 20 Webquests that cover a variety of topics. Included are 3 sets of task cards that are mini quests as well. If you are the technology teacher or just want to have great lessons with your class in the computer lab, this bundle will help you through the school year. Extension lessons include writing, puzzles, and review quizzes. Because all materials and answer keys are incl
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4th - 8th
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Mississippi Studies Bundle
Are you looking for activities for your Mississippi Studies class? Bundle and save with this collection of 10 Mississippi resources. Included are: Famous Mississippian Choice Board, Great Mississippi River Flood of 1927 Webquest, Hurricane Katrina Webquest, Mississippi Disasters: Katrina/Great Flood Venn Diagram, Mississippi Fun Facts Internet Activity, Mississippi Mound Builders Webquest, Mississippi Native Bird Research, Mississippi River Webquest, Mississippi Research Project, and the Deep Wa
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4th - 9th
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Age of Exploration Super Bundle Includes a Power Point, Bingo Game & WebQuest
This Super Bundle has everything you need to teach about the Age of Exploration and the European Explorers. There's an amazing 102 slide Power Point that covers people, places, things, and ideas related to the Age of Exploration during the 15th-17th centuries. Plus there is a 15 question map skills section at the end that reviews latitude and longitude, directions on a compass rose, using scale to estimate distance, and using a map key, or legend. It is editable in case you want to change it.T
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4th - 8th
American Revolution Bundle - A Collection Of 10 WebQuests
The Revolutionary War was between the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Thirteen American colonies. The colonists did not like the way the British were treating them, especially when it came to taxes. Eventually, small arguments turned into larger fights and the colonists decided to fight for their own country, independent of Britain. This is a bundle of 10 WebQuests about events and people that played a pivotal role in the Revolution. It includes:Women Spies In The American Revolution -Webquest
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4th - 8th
5th Grade Westward Expansion BUNDLE | Guided Notes, WebQuest, Escape Room
Engage your students as they learn all about Westward Expansion in the United States with this Unit Bundle! The complete unit includes articles full of information and vocabulary to make instruction a breeze for YOU, differentiated guided notes to meet the needs of all of your students, a strong emphasis on vocabulary, and a final assessment! Keep students engaged throughout your unit with an Escape Room and WebQuest as well!*This resource provides an honest and age-appropriate view of how diffe
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4th - 6th
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History of New Year's BUNDLE|Video, Reading & Craft Activity - Print and Digital
Product 1: "New Year's Eve Video Activity"Are you seeking a captivating and engaging way for students to delve into the historical roots of New Year's Eve celebrations? Look no further! Our New Year's Eve Exploration Bundle is the perfect resource to immerse students in the rich traditions and festivities associated with this global celebration.Key Features:Dynamic Video Activity: Explore the evolution of New Year's Eve celebrations, from ancient rituals to modern festivities, through an engagin
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Holiday SUPER Bundle for January - Reading & Writing - Print and Digital
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