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2nd grade social studies interactive whiteboards $5-10
Christmas Jeopardy! Christmas Trivia for Elementary!
Christmas Trivia Jeopardy! Kids will answer 25 Christmas trivia questions in this engaging, no prep Jeopardy game that is a perfect holiday party activity! Christmas trivia topics covered include Christmas songs, movies, traditions, foods, and the 12 days of Christmas! 25 questions reviewing thought-provoking facts are arranged in a colorful game board to give students a competitive game-like atmosphere ! Topics and point values are linked to corresponding questions and answers in an interacti
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Coordinate Grid Maps Digital Map Skills PRINT and DIGITAL Geography Activities
Students will practice reading and finding locations on community maps using Coordinate Grid Maps. These map skill teaching and learning activities are fun NO PREP DIGITAL and PRINTABLE activities that give you a quick way to check for understanding after teaching how to read coordinate grid map skills. You DO NOT have to have a Boom Learning Account to use this resource!Click on PREVIEW to try this deck out on the Boom Learning Site!This Resource Includes:20 Printable TpT Easel Ready Task Cards
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Grade 2 CKLA ALIGNED Knowledge #3 Ancient Greek Civ. Supplemental Slideshows
PLEASE NOTE:**These materials are not designed to replace lessons or materials provided within Amplify/Core Knowledge (CKLA); they are meant to supplement the existing materials provided by Amplify Education Inc. and The Core Knowledge® Foundation.These interactive PowerPoints are aligned to Core Knowledge's (CKLA)/Amplify's 2nd Grade Listening & Learning Strand, Domain 3, Ancient Greek Civilizations. These PowerPoints are very colorful, interactive, and stay true to the curriculum. Over 1,2
Grades:
2nd
Native American Indians- The Best Power Point EVER!
This is a very informative power point. Great for a thematic unit on Native American Indians due to all the detail, visuals, and facts that it has. It describes each Native American region's climate, landforms, and natural resources. It also describes in detail each Native American region in terms of housing, clothing, food, transportation, arts and crafts, tools and weapons, religion as well as customs. Regions Discussed in depth:Southwest Native Americans (total of 12 slides)Plains Native
Grades:
1st - 5th
Voting: The Cookie Election Digital and Paper Bundle
Make the voting process fun and engaging with this non-political 5 day mini-unit!Have a class election to determine the best cookie: Chocolate chip or Oreo!This product includes Google Slides with:Voter registration cards4 commercials for each cookie that play directly in the Google Slides2 opinion writing options to state an opinion and provide reasons both before and after voting3 different options to create campaign posters: OREO, chocolate chip or both cookiesa graph to show class voting res
Grades:
K - 2nd
Economics BUNDLE | Boom Cards | Needs & Wants, Producers & Consumers & More!
Economics BUNDLE: These digital task cards on the Boom™ Learning website cover economic resources, needs and wants, goods and services, & producers and consumers. These digital task cards are great for Google Classroom™. They work on a laptop, desktop, Chromebook, tablet, or any other mobile device that can access the internet. They can also be used as a whole group activity using your interactive screens or projectors in class.These cards are self-grading, which gives students instant feedb
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Grades:
K - 3rd
Aprendamos sobre las Antillas | Las Antillas lo tiene todo. ¡Experiméntalas!
¿Estás buscando actividades diversas y lúdicas sobre la Unidad 2.3: Las Antillas lo tiene todo. ¡Experiméntalas! del currículo de segundo grado de Puerto Rico? Este bundle es perfecto para trabajarlo. A tus estudiantes les encantará esta forma de aprender sobre Las Antillas.Este bundle posee una presentación en PowerPoint (No editable) y un recurso imprimible (No editable) donde se exponen brevemente información sobre Las Antillas (Antillas Mayores y Antillas Menores en forma general). Sin embar
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2nd
100th Day Escape Room Boom Cards | Trivia Questions DIGITAL Activity
Looking for fun 100 day of school activities for your students? Try this exciting digital 100th day of school escape room! Your students will find themselves having to escape a classroom on the hundredth day of school. They must go through four different areas in the classroom and click on objects in each area to find clues. They must answer multiple-choice questions related to 100 correctly in order to see if the object has a letter for the special word. Your students must write down these lett
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Día de Muertos - The roots and the connections
Colegas, this customizable Google Slides presentation de Día de Muertos is perfect to explore the indigenous roots of the celebration and talk about it in depth through visually appealing audiovisual media.It features scaffolded slides in Spanglish, an illustrated vocabulary bank, a map for land acknowledgment, and links to two different gadgets I used with my students for assessment.What you'll find here:A link to a Google slides presentation with 23 editable slides plus extra clip art and auth
Grades:
2nd - 12th
Communities: Urban, Suburban, Rural DIGITAL Distance Learning Unit for GOOGLE
Teach all about Communities: Urban, Suburban and Rural in social studies! Easily differentiate with built in options that require NO EXTRA PREP. Utilize Google Classroom and open the entire resource in Google Slides to present information about communities in an interactive, digital format that can be easily differentiated for all learners.Included with your purchase:· GOOGLE Presentation Slides for topic overview (35 slides)· 3 interactive workbook pages with a variety of options for student r
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Also included in: Digital Resource GROWING BUNDLE for Google Classroom & Distance Learning
Geography Unit & Student Workbooks - Grades 1 & 2
This is a huge unit with 5 presentations and 3 student worksheets.
The unit covers:
Map skills:
- What is a map?
- Cardinal directions(north, south, east, west)
- Equator, north pole, south pole
Continents:
- 7 continents
- size order
- land
- animals
- facts
- location
Oceans
- 5 oceans
- names
- locations
The 3 student workbooks include activities for all topics above such as:
- fill-ins
- cut and paste names onto maps
- writing and identifying names of continents and oceans
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Grades:
PreK - 2nd
Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Digital Slides - Pacific Islander Slides
Learn about Asian Pacific American Heritage Month with fun digital slides! Explore the geography of Asia and the Pacific Islands and learn about the history of Asian American immigration to the United States. These digital slides include short reading passages, videos, and interactive activities for a highly-engaging lesson about Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. Product Details:42 Interactive SlidesShort Reading Passages about Asian Pacific American Heritage MonthQuick Interactive Activiti
Grades:
2nd - 4th
The Titanic resources - PowerPoint lessons, printables activites and more
A informative pack of resources to teach your students of what happened on that fateful day in April 1912. Contains PowerPoints, bulletin board resources and printables.Contains both UK and US versionsPowerPoint lessons:TITANIC INTRODUCTION A page for recording what the children already know, and a brief outline of the 1900's, the Titanic, and her maiden journey. BUILDING THE TITANIC Who built and designed the Titanic and where it was built. ON BOARD THE TITANIC A 28 page PowerPoint, looking at
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Grades:
1st - 4th
AWESOME MONSTEROPOLY SMART BOARD REVIEW GAME TEMPLATE
Are your students tired of playing BORING review games to prepare for assessments? Undoubtedly, your answer must be YES! Well, here's A SMART Board review game template that your students are sure to beg you to let them play. The MONSTEROPOLY SMART BOARD REVIEW GAME TEMPLATE allows your class to review as many questions as you want while playing a MONOPOLY-like game that includes crazy stunts and monster money. The main board slide on the SMART Board presentation has moving animated monsters
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2nd - 12th, Staff
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Powerpoint Game - Continents and Oceans (Earth Geography)
A 12-question, interactive quiz to test your students' knowledge on the Earth's continents and oceans. Simply click on the corresponding color to make your guess!
This product is designed specifically to be accommodating and engaging for your students. Your students will love the fun sound effects and the opportunity to get up and walk around in order to tap the on-screen buttons. It is also designed to accommodate students with red/green color blindness.
This product is best used with a Prome
Grades:
K - 5th
Voting: The DIGITAL Learning Cookie Election {distance learning}
Make the voting process fun and engaging with this non-political 5 day mini-unit!Have a class election to determine the best cookie: Chocolate chip or Oreo!This product includes Google Slides with:Voter registration cards4 commercials for each cookie that play directly in the Google Slides2 opinion writing options to state an opinion and provide reasons both before and after voting3 different options to create campaign posters: OREO, chocolate chip or both cookiesa graph to show class voting res
Grades:
K - 2nd
Also included in: Voting: The Cookie Election Digital and Paper Bundle
Stations of the Cross Interactive PowerPoint
Journey Through Faith: An Immersive Exploration of the Stations of the CrossEngage your students in a meaningful and unforgettable learning experience with this highly visual and engaging PowerPoint on the history and celebration of the Stations of the Cross.Dive deeper than ever before:Unravel the rich history: Explore the origins of the Stations, from first pilgrimages to the Holy Land to the involvement of the Romans and Franciscans.Connect with scripture: Delve into the 14 traditional Statio
Grades:
1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
ENGLISH DIGITAL CANADA DAY ACTIVITIES - GOOGLE CLASSROOM™ - CANADIAN PROVINCES
This ENGLISH resource includes a set of digital activities that can be used to learn about the different regions of Canada. These interactive activities are perfect for the end of year, especially if you are recognizing and celebrating Canada Day in your classroom! IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN THE FRENCH VERSION, CLICK HERE.All of the activities are in Google Slides. They can also be manipulated on an interactive whiteboard. The first slide includes a map of Canada with a variety of landmarks and Ca
Grades:
2nd - 4th
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St Patrick's Day Power Point (Welcome to Ireland!)
SLIDE 1- COVER
SLIDE 2- WORLD MAP WITH IRELAND HIGHLIGHTED IN RED
SLIDE 3-DESCRIBING THE IRISH FLAG
SLIDES 4, 5- DESCRIBING IRISH LANDFORMS
SLIDE 6- 2 COUNTRIES IN 1: NORTHERN IRELAND, AND THE REPUBLIC OF IRELAND
SLIDE 7- LANGUAGE
SLIDE 8, 9- DUBLIN (CAPITAL)
SLIDE 10- IRISH CASTLES
SLIDE 11- WEATHER
SLIDE 12- ANIMALS
SLIDE 13- MUSIC AND DANCES
SLIDE 14- GAMES AND ACTIVITIES
SLIDE 15- IRISH CROPS
SLIDE 16- ST PATRICK
SLIDE 17- ST. PATRICK'S ACTIVITIES
SLIDE 18- MORE SYMBOLS
SLIDE 19, 20-CREDIT
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
The Flag, A National Symbol of the USA SmartBoard Lesson
Learn about the flag of the USA with my interactive SmartBoard Lesson. The file includes and teacher's lesson plan, interactive pages, links to websites, yourtube videos and links to flag printables. Your students will learn about the meaning of the Pledge of Allegiance, the history of the flag, Betsy Ross and answer true/false questions (interactive pages) about the flag. Finally, links to flag printables are included. Have fun learning about one of the National Symbols of the United States
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Grades:
K - 2nd
Summer Olympics ELA, Social Studies, and Math Unit
Summer Olympics Brazil 2016This HUGE five file (112 page) unit covers EVERYTHING Summer Olympics related from greek history to Brazil 2016! Check out the preview file for a sample. The files include a 47 slide interactive Power Point. Some of the things covered are:Ancient OlympicsThe Flag and Olympic RingsOlympic TorchOlympic MedalsSportsand much, much more! The unit also includes a Reading Challenge Race! What a great opportunity to use the Summer Olympics as a reading incentive! Start them of
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Quiz Show Game Template in a PowerPoint Presentation
Quiz Show Game Template in a PowerPoint PresentationThis Quiz Show game, Jeopardy Style, is a great way to review a chapter. There are 25 questions, Final Showdown question, and a scoreboard so you don’t have to write it on a side board. Each page has the point value!I created TWO different versions. One with a Final Showdown question and another without to give you more options.You can edit the content to review any subject, including Math, history, science, K-12 English (ELA), social studies,
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Life in the Past, Life Today SmartBoard Lesson for Primary Grades
This social studies SmartBoard lesson will get your students excited about comparing life in the past to life today. The lesson includes, a lesson plan, interactive pages (pull tabs), website links (to videos and stories read aloud on youtube) and 5 student response worksheets (students will draw/label OR draw/write to compare an aspect of life today to life long ago - 2 versions of each are provided so you can differentiate for writing ability). The printable worksheets are included as a pdf
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Grades:
1st - 2nd
FRENCH DIGITAL CANADA DAY ACTIVITIES - FÊTE DU CANADA - GOOGLE CLASSROOM™
This FRENCH resource includes a set of digital activities that can be used to learn about the different regions of Canada. These interactive activities are perfect for the end of year, especially if you are recognizing and celebrating Canada Day in your classroom! IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN THE ENGLISH VERSION, CLICK HERE.All of the activities are in Google Slides. They can also be manipulated on an interactive whiteboard. The first slide includes a map of Canada with a variety of landmarks and Ca
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2nd - 5th
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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.
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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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