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U.S. History Common Core RI.5.4 handouts
The History of Thanksgiving: 4th and 5th Grade
This is a complete unit geared towards reading, writing, and the history of the Thanksgiving holiday in the United States. It contains 37 pages of student activities that involve: guided reading materials, constructed response paragraphs, and multiple choice quizzes to gauge reading comprehension. Lesson topics in the packet include: early "Days of Thanks", Harvest Festivals, Traditional Foods of Thanksgiving, the story of Squanto, the First Thanksgiving, the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, Th
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4th - 6th
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Major Events of WW2 DIGITAL DIFFERENTIATED Reading (SS5H4, SS5H4b)
Your students will love learning about the major events of WWII with this engaging, no prep reading activity! This is perfect for adding literacy to your social studies curriculum because it’s academically-aligned for ELA and for social studies. Plus, it’s so easy to use that you can even leave it for sub plans!Resource Includes: PRINT AND DIGITAL VERSIONS• Differentiated Passages (Level A is higher than Level B)• Graphic Organizer • Matching Activity • Multiple Choice Activity • Constructed Res
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4th - 6th
Inventions of Industrial Revolution Differentiated Reading (SS4E1f)
Your students will love learning about inventions of the industrial revolution with this engaging, no prep reading activity! This is perfect for adding literacy to your social studies curriculum because it’s academically-aligned for ELA and for social studies. Plus, it’s so easy to use that you can even leave it for sub plans! The objective of this activity is for students to be able to give examples of technological advancements and their impact on business productivity during the development o
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: 4th Grade Social Studies Reading Activity BUNDLE *NO PREP* GSE Aligned
Age of Exploration to Civil War: Differentiated Passages Bundle
Age of Exploration to Civil War: Differentiated Reading PassagesPrintable + Digital Paperless Versions IncludedWith this resource, students will learn about everything in American history that took place between the Age of Exploration through the Civil War by reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. There are 163 original reading passages included on 5 reading levels covering grades 3-8, totaling 815 passages. Questions (as well as answer keys) aligned to Common Core State Sta
Post-Civil War to Present Day: Differentiated Passages Bundle
Post-Civil War to Present Day: Differentiated PassagesPrintable + Digital Paperless Versions IncludedWith this resource, students will learn about everything in American history that took place between Reconstruction after the Civil War through present day by reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. There are 102 original reading passages included on 5 reading levels covering grades 3-8, totaling 510 passages. Questions (as well as answer keys) aligned to Common Core State Sta
Civil War Differentiated Passages Bundle
Civil War Differentiated Passages BundlePrintable + Digital Paperless Versions IncludedWith this resource, students will learn about the Civil War and Reconstruction by reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. There are 46 original reading passages included on 5 reading levels covering grades 3-8, totaling 230 passages. Questions (as well as answer keys) aligned to Common Core State Standards are included for each passage. Students can respond to these questions after reading
World War I & II Differentiated Passages Bundle
World War I & II Differentiated Passages BundlePrintable + Digital Paperless Versions IncludedWith this resource, students will learn about World Wars I and II by reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. There are 49 original reading passages included on 5 reading levels covering grades 3-8, totaling 245 passages. Questions (as well as answer keys) aligned to Common Core State Standards are included for each passage. Students can respond to these questions after reading.
Rosie the Riveter & Tuskegee Airmen Reading Passage (SS5H4, SS5H4e) GSE
Your students will love learning about Rosie the Riveter & the Tuskegee Airmen with this engaging, no prep reading activity! This is perfect for adding literacy to your social studies curriculum because it’s academically-aligned for ELA and for social studies. Plus, it’s so easy to use that you can even leave it for sub plans! Resource Includes: • Passage (differentiated for approaching and on-5th grade reading level)• Photo Analysis and Making Connections Activity • Graphic Organizers• Mult
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4th - 6th
American Revolution Differentiated Passages Bundle
American Revolution Differentiated Passages BundlePrintable + Digital Paperless Versions IncludedWith this resource, students will learn about the American Revolution by reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. There are 24 original reading passages included on 5 reading levels covering grades 3-8, totaling 120 passages. Additionally, there is a 44-page differentiated section included specifically covering the key battles of the war. Questions (as well as answer keys) aligned
Voting Rights Reading & Writing Activity SS5CG3, SS5CG3a GSE Aligned
Your students will love learning about voting rights with this engaging, no prep reading activity! This is perfect for adding literacy to your social studies curriculum because it’s academically-aligned for ELA and for social studies. Plus, it’s so easy to use that you can even leave it for sub plans! This resource includes four activity pages and their answer keys. The passage is written at a 5th grade reading level and is accompanied with twelve vocabulary matching prompts, two graphic organ
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5th - 6th
Immigration in the 1900s Reading and Writing Activity (SS5H1, SS5H1d) GSE
Your students will love learning about immigration during the 1900s with this engaging, no prep reading activity! This is perfect for adding literacy to your social studies curriculum because it’s academically-aligned for ELA and for social studies. Plus, it’s so easy to use that you can even leave it for sub plans! The objective of this activity is for students to be able to describe the reasons people immigrated to the United States, from where they emigrated, and where they settled. This obje
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5th
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Cuban Missile Crisis and Vietnam War Reading Activity SS5H5 SS5H5d GSE
Your students will love learning about the Cuban Missile Crisis and the Vietnam War with this engaging, no prep reading activity! This is perfect for adding literacy to your social studies curriculum because it’s academically-aligned for ELA and for social studies. Plus, it’s so easy to use that you can even leave it for sub plans! This resource includes a passage that is written at a 5th grade reading level and is accompanied with a vocabulary matching activity (5 prompts), multiple choice act
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4th - 6th
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CITIZEN'S RIGHTS and Responsibilities Differentiated (SS5CG1a)
Your students will love learning about citizens' rights and responsibilities with this engaging, no prep reading activity! This is perfect for adding literacy to your social studies curriculum because it’s academically-aligned for ELA and for social studies. Plus, it’s so easy to use that you can even leave it for sub plans! The objective of this activity is for students to be able to explain how a citizen’s rights are protected under the U.S. Constitution and explain the responsibilities of a c
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5th
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Also included in: Citizens' Rights Reading & Writing Activity (SS5CG1, SS5CG1a, SS5CG1b)
The Compromise of 1850, the Fugitive Slave Act, and Harriet Tubman
This is a four-lesson unit covering the life and achievements of Harriet Tubman as well as lessons about the Compromise of 1850 and the impact of the Fugitive Slave Act. The download contains 17 pages of student activities that involve: guided reading materials, constructed response paragraphs, true and false questions, vocabulary activities, and multiple-choice quizzes to gauge reading comprehension. This unit is available as part of our African American History Volume I bundle, which is avail
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8th - 11th
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The Iron Curtain Reading & Writing Activities SS5H5, SS5H5a GSE & CCSS Aligned
Your students will love learning about The Iron Curtain with this engaging, no prep reading activity! This is perfect for adding literacy to your social studies curriculum because it’s academically-aligned for ELA and for social studies. Plus, it’s so easy to use that you can even leave it for sub plans!This resource includes a passage written at a 5th grade reading level and is accompanied with three graphic organizers, a vocabulary matching activity (7 prompts), multiple choice prompts (11 pro
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4th - 6th
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The Salem Witch Trials
This is a one-lesson unit from Reading Through History documenting the events surrounding the Salem Witch Trials of 1692 and 1693. It includes a two-page reading along with three pages of questions to accompany the reading. The questions include reading comprehension, guided reading questions, vocabulary activities, who, what, when, where, why, and how questions, and a student essay response. There is enough material to cover thirty minutes of class time. Follow Our Store HereCheck out our Y
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5th - 8th
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United States Differentiated Passages Bundle
United States Differentiated Passages BundlePrintable + Digital Paperless Versions IncludedWith this resource, students will learn about United States landmarks, governments, holidays, presidents, the presidential election process, and inauguration day by reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. There are 31 original reading passages included on 5 reading levels covering grades 3-8, totaling 155 passages. Questions (as well as answer keys) aligned to Common Core State Standar
WWII: Germany & Japan Close Reading & Writing Activity SS5H4, SS5H4a GSE
Your students will love learning about WWII with this engaging, no prep reading activity! This is perfect for adding literacy to your social studies curriculum because it’s academically-aligned for ELA and for social studies. Plus, it’s so easy to use that you can even leave it for sub plans! Resource Includes: Passage (leveled for 5th grade) 4 Graphic OrganizersMultiple Choice ActivityWriting ActivityAnswer KeysExit Ticket Out the DoorAnswer Keys included for all pages❮❮❮Need this content in
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5th - 6th
31 Articles of the Week U.S. History 1850-Present Mega Pack
These Articles of the Week can be used as bell ringers for the entire year to practice a variety of literacy skills, such as using evidence, summarizing, short response writing, and grammar practice. I have created Articles of the Week that integrate social studies standards, specifically the TN Ready social studies standards for 5th grade.My Articles of the Week are used for a variety of purposes, including:• Increasing comprehension and retention of content related texts. • Add rigor and depth
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4th - 6th
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The New Deal Reading and Writing Activity (SS5H3, SS5H3b) (SC CCR5.2.CC)
Your students will love learning about The New Deal with this engaging, no prep reading activity! This is perfect for adding literacy to your social studies curriculum because it’s academically-aligned for ELA and for social studies. Plus, it’s so easy to use that you can even leave it for sub plans! The objective of this activity is for students to be able to explain how the New Deal affected the lives of millions of Americans. More specifically, to analyze the main features of the New Deal and
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5th - 6th
Eleanor Roosevelt & The U.N. Reading & Writing Activity SS5H4, SS5H4f GSE
Your students will love learning about Eleanor Roosevelt and the United Nations with this engaging, no prep reading activity! This is perfect for adding literacy to your social studies curriculum because it’s academically-aligned for ELA and for social studies. Plus, it’s so easy to use that you can even leave it for sub plans! Resource Includes: • Passage (leveled for 5th grade) • Multiple Choice Questions • Graphic Organizer • Writing Activity • Vocabulary Matching Activity • Exit Ticket Out t
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4th - 6th
Key People of WWII Reading & Writing Activity SS5H4, SS5H4d GSE & CCSS aligned
Your students will love learning about the key people of WWII with this engaging, no prep reading activity! This is perfect for adding literacy to your social studies curriculum because it’s academically-aligned for ELA and for social studies. Plus, it’s so easy to use that you can even leave it for sub plans!Resource Includes: • Passage (leveled for 5th grade) • 4 Graphic Organizers• Multiple Choice Prompts• Short answer Written Response Prompt• Exit Ticket Out the Door• Answer Keys❮❮❮Need this
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5th - 6th
Television and Space Exploration Reading Activity SS5H6, SS5H6d GSE Aligned
Your students will love learning about television and space exploration during the 1960s with this engaging, no prep reading activity! This is perfect for adding literacy to your social studies curriculum because it’s academically-aligned for ELA and for social studies. Plus, it’s so easy to use that you can even leave it for sub plans! This resource includes a reading passage plus several activity pages and their answer keys. The passage is written at a 5th grade reading level and is accompani
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4th - 6th
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Berlin Airlift, Korean War, & NATO Reading & Writing Activity (SS5H5, SS5H5b)
Your students will love learning about the Berlin Airlift, Korean War, & NATO with this engaging, no prep reading activity! This is perfect for adding literacy to your social studies curriculum because it’s academically-aligned for ELA and for social studies. Plus, it’s so easy to use that you can even leave it for sub plans!This resource includes five activity pages and their answer keys. The passage is written at a 5th grade reading level and is accompanied with one timeline graphic organi
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4th - 6th
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