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4th grade problem solving social studies resources for Microsoft Publisher

Preview of Zones of Regulation Problem Solving and Think Sheets

Zones of Regulation Problem Solving and Think Sheets

This freebie includes the following. 1. A guided problem solving sheet that helps students identify a problem they're having, brainstorm three possible solutions, choose one, and decide whether that choice worked for them. 2. A "Think Sheet" that guides students to identify which Zone they were in when a behavior occurred, what they chose to do, the result of that choice, how they can get back into the "Green Zone," and what they can do to improve the situation. 3. A simpler "Think Sheet" tha
Preview of Cooperative Learning Strategy cards

Cooperative Learning Strategy cards

Created by
Learning to Live
PLEASE BE SURE YOU HAVE MICROSOFT 2010 OR HIGHER BEFORE DOWNLOADING. These are cooperative learning strategies created by Kagan. I simply made a reference card to introduce to the students and post on your wall for future reference. The have a title of the strategy, a picture and description of the strategy at the bottom. You can print them as a full page of smaller to use as flash cards. They include 6 strategies: inner/outer circle numbered heads together rally/round robin timed-pair-share fin
Preview of Early Regions of the United States

Early Regions of the United States

Created by
Holly Barr
This brochure is used as a graphic organizer that the students complete and glue into their Social Studies interactive notebook. The organizer distinguishes between the main characteristics dividing the early regions of the United States into the North, South, and West. Ohio's New Learning Standards Geography 11: The regions which became known as the North, South, and West of the United States developed in the early 1800s largely based on their physical environments and economics.
Preview of Miners, Ranchers, and Farmers Reading & questions

Miners, Ranchers, and Farmers Reading & questions

This reading discusses how miners, ranchers, and farmers settled the Great Plains in the late 1800's. It discusses things like boom towns, vigilantes, ghost towns, cattle ranchers, cowboys, vaqueros, long drives, railroads, farmers, the Homestead Act, sod houses, Native Americans and reservations. There are also various questions that are multiple choice, true and false, matching/sorting.
Preview of Regions of Ohio Graphic Organizer

Regions of Ohio Graphic Organizer

Created by
Holly Barr
This brochure featuring the Regions of Ohio is used as a graphic organizer and is glued into our Interactive Social Studies Notebooks. It covers the location, landforms, industry, vegetation, and major cities for each region. It accompanies a short smart board presentation. Ohio's New Learning Standards Geography 10: The economic development of the United States continues to influence and be influenced by agriculture, industry, and natural resources in Ohio.
Preview of Spanish Explorers Flipbook

Spanish Explorers Flipbook

This flipbook is made to be printed double sided and used to collect and organize information regarding Spanish Explorers, primarily explorers of Texas. This flipbook contains pages for:Narvaez, Pineda, Cortes, De Vaca, and Coronado. To be paired with my "Spanish Explorers of Texas Readings". It is fully editable and comes with directions.You must have Microsoft Publisher in order to open the resource.
Preview of Cooperation and Conflict Between Europeans and Ohio American Indians

Cooperation and Conflict Between Europeans and Ohio American Indians

Created by
Holly Barr
This brochure is used to take notes on the cooperation and conflict that arose between the migrating settlers, immigrants and Ohio American Indians. It directly aligns with Ohio's New Learning Standard 4.HIS.3: Various groups of people have lived in Ohio over time including prehistoric and historic American Indians, migrating settlers and immigrants. Interactions among these groups have resulted in both cooperation and conflict.
Preview of Economy Checkbook Behavior Management System

Economy Checkbook Behavior Management System

Created by
BeachyTeach
This behavior management system is based on an economy checkbook system. This includes a register sheet for students to record and keep track of their money, checks to write for their prizes, a list of items they can buy (free to you), and a sheet that tells how money is earned and taken away. My kids LOVE this! The preview is a PDF file, but the one you pay for is publisher so that you can change the name of the teacher and school on the checks to fit your classroom. You can do this many d
Preview of Behavior Chart for Work Completion

Behavior Chart for Work Completion

This behavior chart is to help students with Work Completion and staying on task. It is a publisher file so the activity and time section can be edited to fit the students schedule. Behavior charts are a great way to collect data for Student Improvement Teams, IEP goals, Parent Meetings, etc. As teachers many times we think a students behavior is happening "All the time" but when you start seeing it on paper you realize it's only during a specific subject or time of day. This can help you relax
Preview of World Map Welcome Sign
Preview of Our Pilgrim Village

Our Pilgrim Village

Take your students through a reenactment of how and why the Pilgrims left England. Teach your children about the history of Thanksgiving by actually having them go through the same steps as the Pilgrims! In the end you will have a fabulous model Pilgrim Colony to show! This pack includes 15 pages for your students including A Silly Pilgrim Play, on the Mayflower, tickets for the Mayflower, Mayflower Compact, Elect Your Governor, good and bad qualities of a leader, Land Ho!, deciding where to
Preview of Interactive Notebook Foldable Templates **Editable!!**

Interactive Notebook Foldable Templates **Editable!!**

The perfect Interactive Notebook toolkit!!This is for a physical notebook. Not digital.This 100% editable Publisher document comes with 11 different styles of foldables that can easily be used in any class subject at any grade. These foldables can be used for teaching content, as study strategies, or as a processing tool to assist in all parts of the learning process. Add terms, definitions, and content, or used these foldables as blank foldables for your students to fill in. Also, need to c
Preview of Where In The World Do You Live?  Editable Map Booklet

Where In The World Do You Live? Editable Map Booklet

Created by
4 Little Baers
I created this map booklet for my students to pin point exactly where they live in the world! Complete with a booklet cover, the pages start at their planet, then zoom in to continent, country, state, county, city, street and room. The students can write on the line and color/draw pictures for each page. Editable so that you can change the country, state, county and city/town as needed. This booklet was created originally for Virginia, Richmond specifically, but can be changed to suit where
Preview of Government Packet

Government Packet

Created by
Deena Wilcox
This packet is useful when introducing and teaching government. It includes a pamphlet explaining the three levels, cut and paste activities identifying who works at each level. It also includes cut and paste government trees for each level of government along with a worksheet and graphic organizer explaining checks and balances. This packet includes several other activities for your classroom.
Preview of Greek god/goddess Pokemon Card Template

Greek god/goddess Pokemon Card Template

Created by
Jacob Evans
Use the Microsoft Publisher file to add images of Greek god/goddess pokemon cards to. There is a customized back of the card labeled Greekemon that will print back to back to be cut out. Template is aligned for double sided printing and actual card size.
Preview of Loyalists & Patriots Brochures

Loyalists & Patriots Brochures

This product includes a publisher file with two pamphlets. One is a pamphlet convincing its reader to become a patriot during revolutionary times. The other is convincing its reader to become a loyalist. These could be used as examples for students to view to create their own, for students to create speeches with, to use as a visual in a lesson, or anything else that you can dream up! Regardless of how you use the pamphlets, I like to end the lesson having students write a journal entry stating
Preview of Social Studies Skills Scoot

Social Studies Skills Scoot

Created by
Holly Barr
This activity has 31 questions that asks the students to show their knowledge on the ability to accurately use map scale, cardinal and intermediate directions, distinguish between human and physical features, identify states surrounding Ohio, place events on a time, and answer questions using a timeline. This aligns with the following Ohio's Social Studies New Learning Standards: 4.HIS.1, 4.GEO.9, 4.HIS.8
Preview of Facebook Template - Microsoft Publisher - Character or Historical Figure Study

Facebook Template - Microsoft Publisher - Character or Historical Figure Study

With this template, students are able to construct a Facebook profile for a person of study - whether a character in a novel being read or a famous historical figure. A very fun and engaging activity for any subject! This is a .pub file and therefore can only be used with Microsoft Publisher.
Preview of First Fleet Boat Research Worksheet

First Fleet Boat Research Worksheet

Created by
Katrina P
Picture and name of all 11 boats in the First Fleet journey to Australia. Space for students to write in information they find during research on the captain of each ship, its weight and purpose. Lined perfectly with the grade 4 Australian curriculum. Editable.
Preview of Coastal pictures lesson with activity for topic.

Coastal pictures lesson with activity for topic.

Created by
Mr Bojangles
Coastal Adventure: Dive into the WondersOnce the topic is unveiled, brace yourself for an immersive coastal adventure! Our expert instructors will guide you through a captivating journey, sharing fascinating insights, captivating visuals, and real-life stories that bring the topic to life. Immerse yourself in the wonders of the coast as you explore its unique ecosystems, encounter its diverse inhabitants, and witness the forces that shape these stunning landscapes.
Preview of Reconstruction Reading and Questions

Reconstruction Reading and Questions

This reading is post Civil War time period discussing how to put the Union and Confederacy back together. The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments are discussed as well as the freedmans bureau, the grandfather clause, poll taxes, literacy tests, black codes/jim crow laws, and the kkk. There are questions to follow.
Preview of Expected vs. Unexpected Behavior Chart

Expected vs. Unexpected Behavior Chart

This behavior chart is a practical form to help students increase Expected behaviors. It is a publisher file so the activity and time section can be edited to fit the students schedule. Behavior charts are a great way to collect data for Student Improvement Teams, IEP goals, Parent Meetings, etc. As teachers many times we think a students behavior is happening "All the time" but when you start seeing it on paper you realize it's only during a specific subject or time of day. This can help you re
Preview of Biography - NonFiction - Packet

Biography - NonFiction - Packet

Biographies include: Taylor Swift, Martin Luther King, Derek Jeter, Kobe Bryant, the creator of Minecraft
Preview of Regulation Station Binder 1

Regulation Station Binder 1

Created by
Melissa Adams
Add a regulation station to your classroom or office. Use this binder as one of the tools in your station. Includes 18 pages of breathing exercises, sensory strategies, and zones of regulation worksheets. Pairs well with a bin of fidget and sensory items, some noise cancelling headphones, and a weighted lap pad. This is a publisher document so you can edit to your needs.
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