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4th grade Spring social studies activboard activities

Preview of Valentine's Day Attendance & Lunch Count - Interactive Whiteboards & Smartboards

Valentine's Day Attendance & Lunch Count - Interactive Whiteboards & Smartboards

Created by
Pink Cat Studio
An internet connection is required to use this product. Have fun taking attendance with this Valentine's Day Love Bugs theme interactive attendance program! Students touch their character when they arrive in class and their character will run off screen. The remaining characters left on screen make it easy for you to see who is away that day. The program works for any class size.AMAZING DEAL! Purchase my One Year Attendance Subscription to gain access to all of my fun attendance themes!This prod
Preview of Owl Theme SMARTboard Attendance with Lunch Count for All Interactive Whiteboards

Owl Theme SMARTboard Attendance with Lunch Count for All Interactive Whiteboards

Created by
Pink Cat Studio
An internet connection is required to use this product. Have fun taking attendance with this Owl theme interactive attendance program! Students touch their character when they arrive in class and their character will fly off screen. The remaining characters left on screen make it easy for you to see who is away that day. The program works for any class size.AMAZING DEAL! Purchase my One Year Attendance Subscription to gain access to all of my fun attendance themes!This product is designed to be
Preview of Spring Collaborative Coloring Page Poster | Growth Mindset Bulletin Board

Spring Collaborative Coloring Page Poster | Growth Mindset Bulletin Board

Created by
NamasteinSchool1
Looking for spring SEL activity that will give you some much deserved peace and quiet through the magic of engagement? This student led growth mindset collaborative poster is an excellent resource to support behaviour management and to strengthen classroom community through spring and beyond. This giant collaborative art mural includes gorgeous images of butterflies, birds and flowers and comes with 36 spring themed coloring pages of 2 different sizes, and is the perfect social emotional learni
Preview of Bee Theme Interactive Attendance with Optional Lunch Count for All Whiteboards

Bee Theme Interactive Attendance with Optional Lunch Count for All Whiteboards

Created by
Pink Cat Studio
An internet connection is required to use this product. Your busy bees will love taking attendance with this fun Bee theme interactive attendance program! Students touch their character when they arrive in class and their character will fly to the hive. The remaining characters left on screen make it easy for you to see who is away that day. The program works for any class size. AMAZING DEAL! Purchase my One Year Attendance Subscription to gain access to all of my fun attendance themes! This p
Preview of Butterfly Paper Heart Craft

Butterfly Paper Heart Craft

Created by
Hello Wonderful
This colorful Butterfly Paper Heart craft is a cute spring or summer art project for kids and a great exercise in fine motor skills. Add to the butterfly printable with a little glue and folded paper hearts to make your own beautiful butterfly - complete with colorful wings that flutter in the breeze! You will receive 3 pages of instructions and 1 page of printables. See more creative and fun ideas for kids on my website: www.hellowonderful.co. All content in this product is copyrighted prop
Preview of Native American Indians- The Best Power Point EVER!

Native American Indians- The Best Power Point EVER!

Created by
Johana Zegarra
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
Preview of The Constitution, The Bill of Rights, and Responsibilities

The Constitution, The Bill of Rights, and Responsibilities

Created by
Bethany Ray
Having to teach your students about government can be tough! This file will make it easier for you to teach and for your students to understand how our great country came to be as it is today. This file includes 3 student interactive books and a PPT to go along with it for you to use on your interactive board, interacitve flip-flaps, a booking making activity for the Bill of Rights, 2 vocabulary assessments, 1 fluency assessment, and 1 standards based assessment to help your students how to answ
Preview of Fun Spring Break Word Search / Find Hard Puzzles Activity Vocabulary Worksheets

Fun Spring Break Word Search / Find Hard Puzzles Activity Vocabulary Worksheets

These fun word search puzzles are perfect if you need something to keep your students occupied this Spring break. These are nice activity worksheets to help them learn and improve their vocabulary.The hidden words are placed in various directions - horizontally across or backward, vertically up or down, diagonally up, down, or backward. Some words overlap or intersect, making the puzzle more fun.You can use this as a word work spelling review, homework, sub plan, center or station, enrichment or
Preview of 5 Themes of Geography, Terms Word Search Puzzle Activity Bundle Worksheets

5 Themes of Geography, Terms Word Search Puzzle Activity Bundle Worksheets

This word search puzzle worksheet is perfect if you need something to keep your students occupied. This worksheet will help your students learn more and improve their vocabulary.After searching for the words, your students should be able to solve the secret message by filling out the blanks with the unused letters. The words are hidden in various directions - horizontally across or backward, vertically up or down, diagonally up, down or backward. Some words will also overlap or intersect, which
Preview of US Bingo I Know the 50 States Group Activity w/ 35 Bingo Cards!

US Bingo I Know the 50 States Group Activity w/ 35 Bingo Cards!

Need a fun way to review the 50 States? Print the Bingo Cards, and show the slides!! Students will see: the shape of each state, where it is located in the US, its state flag, and its state motto.Their job is to identify it and cover it on their Bingo Cards! A great review and there are enough slides to play at least twice. Then play a game where students race each other to identify the states. Both games are great reviews of our US states! **************************************************
Preview of Georgia 3rd Grade Economics Review Jeopardy Game-CRCT!!

Georgia 3rd Grade Economics Review Jeopardy Game-CRCT!!

Review game created to cover all of Georgia 3rd Grade standards dealing with Economics. Topics included are natural, human, and capital resources, entrepreneurship, saving vs. spending, taxes, banking, budgeting, goods and services. This is a great review for those tests coming up!!
Preview of Memory Games | January through June Bundle

Memory Games | January through June Bundle

Created by
The Sassy Apple
Looking for a game that's both fun and engaging, and can be used anytime? Our students are absolutely loving these activities! Whether you need a quick brain break, a fun Friday activity, or a reward, these digital games have got you covered. They are the perfect tool for grabbing students' attention and keeping them motivated to learn and practice important skills. Don't miss out on the excitement!Memory Games are monthly themed!Have fun practicing skills like:⭐️attention to detail⭐️working mem
Preview of Listen to the Rain: A Dynamics lesson for young children

Listen to the Rain: A Dynamics lesson for young children

Created by
SingToKids
I love using children's literature to teach musical concepts and skills. Listen to the Rain is one of my favorite children's books for the music room. It's full of beautiful, imaginative vocabulary and perfect to teach dynamics and mallet technique. This pack contains slides to retell the story and a variety of printables to help students learn and apply dynamics vocabulary. #musiccreworffIf you enjoyed this product, please check outZin! Zin! Zin! A Violin!The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afr
Preview of Interactive Calendar Books -Autism-Circle Time Morning Meeting

Interactive Calendar Books -Autism-Circle Time Morning Meeting

Created by
Autism Realism
I use interactive calendar books for my students to complete independently at their desks as we are doing calendar each morning. It comes with interactive pieces for students to match - I have my higher level students use a dry erase marker and write each answer in the given space. Simply laminate and cut the pages, bind and add velcro!Enjoy!
Preview of Women's History Month Digital Scavenger Hunt: Google Slides & Form Activity

Women's History Month Digital Scavenger Hunt: Google Slides & Form Activity

Women's History Month Digital Scavenger Hunt is a Google Slides and Google Form March cooperative learning, comprehension, and inferencing activity. Students read, examine, and extract information from CLUE BOARDS to answer questions about Women's History Month. It includes Women's History Month Clue Boards (Google Slides) and Questions and Answers Sheet (Google Form Quiz). Students race against time to quickly learn and find answers about this historical holiday. It's an interactive way to le
Preview of Colonial America Jeopardy Review Activity

Colonial America Jeopardy Review Activity

This Colonial America Jeopardy activity allows students to review Colonial America material in a fun way! Students are given the topics: New England, Middle, Southern, Vocabulary, and Misc to choose from. There are 25 review questions and a final jeopardy question included in this interactive PowerPoint. In my classroom, I print out the PowerPoint in slide format as an additional study guide for students, too!Included:- Interactive Jeopardy This jeopardy covers Georgia Performance Standards:S
Preview of Spring Short Stories Boom Cards™ Set #1 | Spring Wh Questions Comprehension

Spring Short Stories Boom Cards™ Set #1 | Spring Wh Questions Comprehension

Created by
Speech Your Mind
Spring Short Stories Boom Cards™ Answering Wh-Questions Set 1 | Spring Stories | Spring Comprehension 100 cards! Are your students working on reading and/or auditory comprehension? This deck is geared toward early elementary students (or older students with more severe language impairments) who are working on answering wh-questions about short, simple stories. If students are able, they can read the paragraphs to themselves and answer the questions. If you are working on auditory comprehension,
Preview of Producers and Consumers Activity | Economics Lessons | Slides and Worksheets

Producers and Consumers Activity | Economics Lessons | Slides and Worksheets

Producers and Consumers Economics lessons including activities for Ox-Cart Man by Donald Hall - This is an interactive Google Slides Lesson (43 slides) with 14 accompanying B&W printable worksheet activities.This product includes a Google Slides file that can be used for teaching on the smartboard (it is very interactive - lots of student involvement!) or can be assigned in Google Classroom for students to complete individually. Worksheets are included to go along with the slides. The lesson
Preview of Thanksgiving Activity- Jeopardy

Thanksgiving Activity- Jeopardy

Bring a little extra fun into your Thanksgiving week with this Thanksgiving Trivia PowerPoint Game. The PowerPoint game challenges students to remember trivia about the the first Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving day history, Thanksgiving foods, and current traditions. A final Jeopardy question is provided in the event of a tie between two teams. Click the "home" picture to get back to the trivia board after each question. An answer sheet is provided for teacher reference. Separate your class into
Preview of Economic Resources PPT- Natural, Capital, Human Resources Intro

Economic Resources PPT- Natural, Capital, Human Resources Intro

This is a short, but sweet powerpoint to use when you introduce the economics terms of Natural, Capital, and Human resources. There are two slides per type of resource, one slide providing information and examples, and another where you can use the pen tool in ppt. to have students generate examples of each type of resource. If you are looking for something quick and easy, this is just what you need!
Preview of US Regions, States, Capitals Matching Geography Word Search Puzzle Bundle

US Regions, States, Capitals Matching Geography Word Search Puzzle Bundle

Keep your students busy with this United States Geography word search. This is a good activity to help develop their knowledge about the states, capitals, regions, and geography of the USA.The words are placed in various directions - horizontally across or backward, vertically up or down, diagonally up, down, or backward. Some words will also overlap or intersect, which makes the puzzle more fun.You can use this as homework or extra work to be done in the classroom.Contents of this BundleHere's
Preview of Spring Math Budget Project Worksheets 4th 5th 6th Grade Group Research Packet

Spring Math Budget Project Worksheets 4th 5th 6th Grade Group Research Packet

Created by
Marcy's Mayhem
This Spring Project-Based Learning group research project is perfect for math students in the 4th, 5th, and 6th grades. Your students will have a blast with this activity packet while learning how to budget money while shopping. These low-prep resource worksheets are printable and easy to use. The teacher will only need to explain the steps, and the students will do the rest. You can use this (PBL) Project Based Learning research activity for your class to plan a vacation. Give your students a b
Preview of Travel the 50 States: Resources & Activities

Travel the 50 States: Resources & Activities

Created by
Anne Flores
This is United States Resource is a visually appealing, highly engaging, and completely editable resource with everything needed to research and study each of the 50 states. All videos are youtube.embeded or video.link so they are safe for students to access independently. This interactive google slide show can be used as a school resource, guided or independent learning or shared with parents to encourage/engage students learning at home. Best of all, this resource will continue to grow as I a
Preview of Virginia Studies Jeopardy Review Games Bundle

Virginia Studies Jeopardy Review Games Bundle

This product features 10 separate jeopardy review games bundled into one!Each game is designed to cover a specific strand of Virginia Studies, including:- Virginia's Geography (VS.2) - Virginia's Indians (VS.2)- Jamestown (VS.3)- Colonial Virginia (VS.4)- American Revolution (VS.5)- New Nation (VS.6)- Civil War (VS.7)- Reconstruction (VS.8) - 20th Century Virginia (VS.9)- Virginia's Government & Economics (VS.10)Question types vary but get harder as the point value increases.PowerPoints are
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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.

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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
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  • Become active, responsible, and engaged citizens
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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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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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