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5th grade social studies word walls $5-10
Social Studies Word Wall Vocabulary Cards, Bulletin Board Idea
This product is a word wall to help teach important social studies vocabulary words to students. It can also be used as a social studies bulletin board!The specific regions included are Europe, Australia, Latin America and the Caribbean, and Canada. However, the domains include geography, government, economy, and history, so this resource can be used in most social studies classrooms. Also, many terms are not specific to these regions and can be applied broadly.Each word card includes the vocabu
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3rd - 11th
Middle Ages | Medieval Times | Vocabulary, Activities and Games
Middle Ages: Vocabulary Cards, Assessments and ActivitiesMiddle Ages Vocabulary Cards – use as a word wall, matching game, sorting activity, a fun "Quiz, Quiz, Trade" game, or flashcards. The cards include 30 vocabulary terms, each with a brief description or definition, a visual representation, or both. TERMS: monarch, lord, lady, noble, pope, knight, armor, chivalry, vassal, squire, peasant, serf, Feudal System, archer, troubadour, apprentice, craftsman, crusader, monk, joust, coat of arms, c
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4th - 5th
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Latitude and Longitude Bundle - Activities, Task Cards, & Posters
Latitude and Longitude - Everything you need to teach and practice latitude and longitude skills! 1. Latitude & Longitude Reference Sheets and Activities - reference sheets, worksheets and activities to teach students how to find a spot on the globe using latitude and longitude. Includes answer keys. 11 pages.2. Latitude & Longitude Task Cards - 4 different sets of task cards (12 cards per set, Canadian set has 14) with varying degrees of difficulty. Includes answer keys. Includes se
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5th - 9th
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Social Studies Vocabulary Word Wall Cards Pictures & Definitions {Focus Wall}
This social studies vocabulary resource features 371 social studies vocabulary terms with definitions and illustrated examples. The words are presented in two different formats, word wall card size and interactive notebook size, so you are able to use this one resource for a variety of classroom objectives. Please see the preview file for a listing of all of the science vocabulary terms included herein. Other Vocabulary ResourcesELA VocabularyScience VocabularyMath Vocabulary Grades K-2Math
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3rd - 5th
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World War II: Tuskegee Airmen and Navajo Code Talkers
World War II : Tuskegee Airmen – Navajo Code Talkers – Japanese American 442nd Regimental Combat Team! Ethnic Minorities and WWII Unit -READY FOR DISTANCE LEARNING AS A EASEL ACTIVITY -OR USE IT AS A DOWNLOADABLE PDF Are you teaching about the inspiring role played by ethnic minorities in World War II? This 29-page worksheet and word wall unit will provide your students with an extensive examination of this moving American story during an important period in our history. It also offers the abi
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5th - 8th
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6th Grade Social Studies Vocabulary Word Wall
These Social Studies Vocabulary Word Wall Cards are perfect for 6th grade NC Essential Standards. You can use them for one big word wall or break them down into standards. This word wall set also includes an editable template to create new words.**Check out my 6th Grade Science and Math Word Walls**6th Grade Science Word Wall6th Grade Math Word Wall★ Check out my 7th and 8th Grade Social Studies Vocabulary Word Wall! 7th Grade Social Studies Word Wall8th Grade Social Studies Word Wallor Get Them
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5th - 8th
Ancient Greece Vocabulary, Assessments, Activities and Games
Vocabulary Cards, Assessments, Activities and Games for Ancient Greece!Vocabulary Cards – use as a word wall, matching game, sorting activity, a fun "Quiz, Quiz, Trade" game, or flashcards. The cards include 37 vocabulary terms, each with a brief description or definition, a visual representation, or both. Assessments: 3 Vocabulary Quizzes Terms include: Greece, peninsula, sea, mountain, sailor, ship, column, marathon, marble, sculpture, mosaic, theater, Olympic Games, myth, citizen, city-state
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome BUNDLE
World War I Bundle
World War I Discounted Bundle! Worksheets and Word Wall in one! -READY FOR DISTANCE LEARNING AS A EASEL ACTIVITY -OR USE IT AS A DOWNLOADABLE PDFThis 57-page bundle combines my popular World War I Word Wall and World War I Worksheets into a single ready-to-go product for your unit. Purchasing this bundle saves you 20% off the cost of buying those products individually.Note: To view detailed previews of this bundled product, please refer to the individual listings for the worksheets and the word
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5th - 8th
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Westward Expansion Bundle
Westward Expansion Discounted Bundle!Worksheets and Word Wall in one! -READY FOR DISTANCE LEARNING AS A EASEL ACTIVITY -OR USE IT AS A DOWNLOADABLE PDFThis 64-page bundle combines my popular Westward Expansion Word Wall and Westward Expansion Work sheets into a single ready-to-go product for your unit.Purchasing this bundle saves you 20% off the cost of buying those products individually.Note: To view detailed previews of this bundled product, please refer to the individual listings for the wor
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5th - 8th
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Industrialization Bundle
Industrialization Discounted Bundle!Worksheets and Word Wall in one! -READY FOR DISTANCE LEARNING AS A EASEL ACTIVITY -OR USE IT AS A DOWNLOADABLE PDFThis 40-page bundle combines my popular Industrialization Word Wall and Industrialization Worksheets into a single ready-to-go product for your unit.Purchasing this bundle saves you 20% off the cost of buying those products individually.Note: To view detailed previews of this bundled product, please refer to the individual listings for the workshee
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4th - 8th
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Days of the Week - Māori and English
Jazz up the date at the top of your whiteboard with these interchangeable Māori days of the week - simply cut out and laminate before letting your students change the day cards for you! Please check out the preview for a closer look at the resources in this pack. This ngā rā o te wiki (days of the week) pack includes: A selection of characters/figures to mix and match with the speech bubble (6 boys & 6 girls)2 versions of the speech bubble to support your class to ask “Ko te aha tēnei rā?” –
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2nd - 5th
Also included in: Maori days of the Week, Months & Seasons BUNDLE
Map Skills and Geography Vocabulary Activity Set and Word Wall Bundle
This bundle contains our Geography Vocabulary Activities and our Map Skills Word Wall. The words used in each resource are the same and go great together!This Map Skills Word Wall contains 30 words and is available in both a color version and a (mostly) black and white version. These easy-to-read cards are ready to print and display in your classroom! All cards include the word itself, the definition, and a historical image or photograph to help your visual learners better understand the word. T
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5th - 8th
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Core Democratic Values Resource Tools
Any social studies class can apply the values: Life, Liberty, The Pursuit of Happiness, The Common Good, Justice, Equality, Diversity, Truth, Patriotism, and Popular Sovereignty.This product includes:Pennant Banner for bulletin boardVocabulary Posterswith each CDV (Color and B&W)Vocabulary Puzzle pieces with CDV and kid friendly definition (Color and B & W)Bookmarks in kid friendly terms (color and B&W)Reading comprehension passages with questions
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1st - 6th
5th Grade Vocabulary - 5th Grade Academic Vocabulary Set for Social Studies
Use this 5th grade vocabulary set to provide active vocabulary instruction for social studies. Intentional vocabulary instruction in the content areas is vital to the success of your students, because vocabulary activities help learners develop academic language and access academic textbooks. This 5th Grade Social Studies Academic Vocabulary Set will help you make vocabulary practice an integral part of your social studies instruction. It will also help you create a bright, eye-catching socia
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5th
Also included in: 5th Grade Vocabulary - Social Studies Academic Vocabulary Bundle
Chinese New Year 2024 Activities Worksheets for Year of the Dragon
The Chinese New Year worksheets in this activity pack provide an engaging way to learn about Lunar New Year: informational text, mapping activities, warm and cool coloring dragon art activity, a coordinates activity and more. This resource also contains 24 CNY Thinking Treks - engaging task cards based on critical and creative thinking activities. In addition, there are 50 illustrated Chinese New Year word wall cards.**Updated January 2024 - Year of the DragonPlease click on the Preview to see
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Earth Day and Special Days Thinking Treks Task Card Bundle
Roaring Twenties Bundle
Roaring Twenties Discounted Bundle!Worksheets and Word Wall in one! -READY FOR DISTANCE LEARNING AS A EASEL ACTIVITY -OR USE IT AS A DOWNLOADABLE PDFThis 61-page bundle combines my popular Roaring Twenties Worksheets and Word Wall into a single ready-to-go product for your unit on the 1920s. Purchasing this bundle saves you 20% off the cost of buying those products individually.Note: To view detailed previews of this bundled product, please refer to the individual listings for the worksheets and
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5th - 8th
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Mesopotamia Vocabulary Activity Set and Word Wall Bundle
This Mesopotamia Vocabulary bundle contains our Mesopotamia Vocabulary Activities for Google Drive and our Mesopotamia Word Wall. The words used in each resource are the same and go great together!This Mesopotamia Word Wall contains 30 words and is available in both a color version and a (mostly) black and white version. These easy-to-read cards are ready to print and display in your classroom! All cards also include an image or photograph, to help your visual learners better understand the word
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5th - 8th
Ancient Rome Vocabulary Activity Set and Word Wall Bundle
This bundle contains our Ancient Rome Vocabulary Activities for Google Drive and our Ancient Rome Word Wall. The words used in each resource are the same and go great together!This Ancient Rome Word Wall contains 24 words and is available in both a color version and a (mostly) black and white version. These easy-to-read cards are ready to print and display in your classroom! All cards include the word itself, the definition, and a historical image or photograph to help your visual learners bette
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5th - 8th
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US History Full-Year Word Wall | Academic Vocab | 8th Grade Social Studies TEKS
This word wall will provide important visual vocabulary support to your students' comprehension of academic vocab! 65 terms are included, all of which are commonly used on the Texas STAAR and other state assessments. This word wall focuses on the concept-heavy words that often make all the difference in students’ comprehension of a topic. Students will also encounter most of these terms outside of the Social Studies classroom, making the knowledge transferrable to other subjects. Post a few or a
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5th - 10th
Also included in: US History to 1877 Mega Bundle
Immigration and Urbanization Bundle
Immigration and Urbanization Discounted Bundle!Worksheets and Word Wall in one! -READY FOR DISTANCE LEARNING AS A EASEL ACTIVITY -OR USE IT AS A DOWNLOADABLE PDFThis 36-page bundle combines my popular Immigration and Urbanization Word Wall and Immigration and Urbanization Worksheets into a single ready-to-go product for your unit. Purchasing this bundle saves you 20% off the cost of buying those products individually.Note: To view detailed previews of this bundled product, please refer to the in
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5th - 8th
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Colonization of North America Activity for 5th Grade Social Studies
Teach your students about the Colonization of the United States with this engaging activity. Your students will begin the lesson with vocabulary instruction using Word Wall images and a Vocabulary Pyramid. Once they have mastered vocabulary, they will examine two images introducing the colonization of the United States. Your students will read about St. Augustine, Roanoke, Jamestown, and Plymouth Colonies while answering discussion questions for to check comprehension and practice note making
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: 5th Grade U.S. History Bundle of Resources
Progressive Movement Bundle
Progressive Movement Discounted Bundle! Worksheets and Word Wall in one! -READY FOR DISTANCE LEARNING AS A EASEL ACTIVITY -OR USE IT AS A DOWNLOADABLE PDFThis 52-page bundle combines my popular Progressive Movement Word Wall and Progressive Movement Worksheets into a single ready-to-go product for your unit.Purchasing this bundle saves you 20% off the cost of buying those products individually.Note: To view detailed previews of this bundled product, please refer to the individual listings for th
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5th - 8th
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War of 1812 Activities
War of 1812 Activities and Timeline CardsStep back in time and explore the captivating history of the War of 1812 with our engaging and educational activities and timeline cards. This comprehensive product is designed to bring this pivotal conflict to life for students of all ages.Please note that this product includes the Major Events of the War of 1812 Timeline Cards Included in this product:War of 1812 Timeline CardsWar of 1812 blank timelineWar of 1812 Task Cards2 different types of recordin
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: American History Bundle
Financial Literacy Vocabulary Word Wall Printable Cards & Digital Google Slides
Teaching financial literacy in elementary involves a lot of new vocabulary for students to become familiar with. Create a financial literacy word wall in your classroom and share a digital word wall with your students with this vocabulary resource.Each word card features the term written clearly at the top, with a kid-friendly definition and related image. The words included in this resource have been compiled from TEKs and various elementary financial literacy websites.Easily share your digital
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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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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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