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3rd grade social studies homework for Google Apps

Preview of Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day Digital Lesson

Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day Digital Lesson

For a PAPER BASED version, click hereThis is a digital presentation about Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples' Day. This topic is very controversial right now and the presentation I created is from an unbiased point of view.The slides teach students a brief history of both days and WHY people choose to celebrate either holiday.The slideshow contains 1 cover page, 8 slides with information, and 2 slides for student work (compare and contrast / comprehension questions).AUDIO BUTTONS are included.*
Preview of Personal Timeline Templates and Family Traditions Google Slides Templates

Personal Timeline Templates and Family Traditions Google Slides Templates

Students will love using Google Slides to create a timeline of their life, share a family tradition, report a current event, interview a community worker, and design a family shield. Want another timeline for students or your entire class? Click here! How can these sharing projects be used? These 5 EDITABLE, digital sharing projects can be completed at school or assigned as a family project at home during winter break or anytime of year. These projects incorporate social studies, writing, speaki
Preview of Timeline of My Life Project

Timeline of My Life Project

Created by
Lemmon Lady
Are your students learning about personal history? This project is the perfect way to get your students seeing time through their own artifacts! This activity is perfect as an independent study project, distance or hybrid learning project or homework activity! You can use it as part of an All About Me unit, Long Ago and Today unit, Family unit and much more! This makes a great project for students to complete with their families. Students can draw pictures, use photographs, and/or include other
Preview of 5 Themes of Geography GOOGLE FORMSâ„¢ Read-and-Respond

5 Themes of Geography GOOGLE FORMSâ„¢ Read-and-Respond

Please leave a review for additional TpT Credits!Connect with me:Sign up for FREE monthly resources and tips! InstagramFacebookUse: Use this resource to introduce the five themes of geography to your students digitally.Included: 5 Google Forms™ (1 for each theme) with a brief text and follow-up questionsTerms:This resource is intended for classroom distribution only. You are not permitted to print this resource for any class other than your own. You are not permitted to resell or claim this reso
Preview of The Treaty of Paris of 1783 Reading & Mapping Worksheet

The Treaty of Paris of 1783 Reading & Mapping Worksheet

Created by
Ms McHistory
Have students learn about the end of the Revolutionary War with this interactive worksheet! This worksheet addresses...- The end of the Revolutionary War- The outcomes of the Treaty of Paris- Drag & Drop Activities- short answer questionsand lastly, a before and after mapping activity! Easy to use, little prep for those days you are looking for a filler! Easel version included!
Preview of Latin American Hispanic Heritage Month - Writing Prompts with Pictures

Latin American Hispanic Heritage Month - Writing Prompts with Pictures

In the US, Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15 to October 15. In Canada, Latin American Heritage Month is celebrated in the month of October. Use these 12 fun photo prompts to encourage creative and descriptive writing, while learning about other cultures in Latin America!No-prep, quick and easy to use! This is great for students of all ages. You can ask students to write a minimum number of sentences for each prompt, depending on your class.They are editable on Google Slides
Preview of Geography Map Skills for grades Second through Fourth-Distance Learning

Geography Map Skills for grades Second through Fourth-Distance Learning

Do your students need more map skill practice? Look no further because these worksheets/google slides/powerpoint have you covered! The best part is that you can assign them a google classroom assignment or use in person. Virtual Learning A link in the PDF file will bring you directly to your google drive and ask you to "make a copy" so you can provide good practice for your student digitally. Answer keys are similar to the print papers, but not exactly. You can use the powerpoint to instruct in
Preview of Disney Day

Disney Day

This product contains Disney themed activities, lessons and seat work for a fun filled day! There are 3 math worksheets, 3 creative writing prompts, 3 word work/grammar worksheets, 1 reading lesson/seat work, 1 social studies lesson, 1 science lesson and several extra fun activities like a virtual visit to the Disney theme parks. I use this as part of my ABC Summer Countdown for "W"- Walt Disney Day. Check out the Summer Countdown and the Summer Countdown Bundle for more great ideas! Check out
Preview of The Puritans Settle the Massachusetts Bay Colony

The Puritans Settle the Massachusetts Bay Colony

In this Pear Deck, you will learn about the Puritans:*Compare and contrast the Puritans and the Pilgrims.*Explore artifacts from the time of the Puritans to understand how they lived, worked, and felt about education.*Fishing, trading goods and shipping were important for business in Massachusetts.There are 6 sections of teaching and interactive activities.
Preview of United States Geography Activity | for Google Slidesâ„¢

United States Geography Activity | for Google Slidesâ„¢

Created by
Teacher Toy Shop
This is a great worksheet to share with students to learn about the United States map.This works as an introduction or a review of the geography of the United States of America with an emphasis on states, borders, oceans and reading directions on a compass rose.Great for distance learning or remote learning as this is self-directed work made with Google Slidesâ„¢. If you need this item in a printable format, please access that here.#TeacherToyShop #DistanceLearning #RemoteLearningYou may also be
Preview of Continents/Ocean Quiz on Google Forms

Continents/Ocean Quiz on Google Forms

Created by
Fantastic Five
This is a self-grading quiz where your students will be able to type in each of the continents and oceans using a word bank. I used upper and lowercase for self-grading purposes however if misspelled it will mark it wrong. You can edit and make it a non-self grading if you would like. You may add questions delete questions this is fully editable.
Preview of Rules and Laws - Leveled Passage & Questions (Digital) - For Google Classroom

Rules and Laws - Leveled Passage & Questions (Digital) - For Google Classroom

*THESE ARE GOOGLE FORMS & SLIDES DOCUMENTS*Intended for use with Google Classroom and Distance Learning.See my store (or the link below) for the PDF/paper version of this product.Rules and Laws - Leveled Passage & Questions PrintableThis activity explores rules and laws in our community.It includes a full page reading passage, and pages with the passage & questions in the 4 reading levels below:Full Page: Lexile Range – 610L-800LApprox Grade Level: Late 3rd/Early 4thBadge: Lexile Ra
Preview of Mapping Skills: World Continents, Oceans, and Hemispheres.

Mapping Skills: World Continents, Oceans, and Hemispheres.

Created by
activemindsnow
Mapping Skills: World Continents, Oceans, and Hemispheres. Inclusive Educational Activities. Mini-Unit.Four Fun hands-on activities to learn, practice and strengthen your map-making skills.Activity 1: Introduction to the vocabulary for the World’s Continents, Oceans, Hemispheres, and Cardinal Directions. A) Wordsearch B) Writing words in Egyptian Hieroglyphics.Activity 2: Introduction to Identifying Continents and Oceans Interactive Google Slides (Online on Google Classroom.) Activity 3: Introdu
Preview of Reason for the Seasons (2)

Reason for the Seasons (2)

Created by
Dollar's Doodads
The Reason for the Seasons (2) Worksheet is a formative assessment used to reinforce introductory geography lessons. I have updated the original worksheet so that it can be used via Google Classroom as well as printed in a worksheet format.Included in the purchase are: Reason for the Seasons Worksheet (digital and analog) and Answer Key.
Preview of Economics Unit -Digital Resource

Economics Unit -Digital Resource

Created by
Lowry's Learning
Google Slides are ready to be assigned in Google Classroom. This DIGITAL UNIT has activities to help students learn about economics. Topics include needs/wants, producers/consumers, saving/spending, goods/services, supply/demand. Choose the informational texts and activities that meet the needs of your grade level. This activity can be adapted for use in 2nd through 5th grade economics units! Great for use as a teacher directed whole group lesson or assigned as station/independent work for stude
Preview of California Regions Postcard

California Regions Postcard

Created by
Haley Anglin
This is a great activity for students to do after learning about the four regions of California. Students will choose one of the four regions and create a postcard to represent it. There are digital templates that students can complete on google slides and can be easily assigned on google classroom. There are also printable versions that students can complete. Students will illustrate the region on one side and write a letter about the features of that region on the other side. This is a gr
Preview of Northeast Region of the USA State Study

Northeast Region of the USA State Study

This bundle includes the eleven states that make up the northeastern region of the US. Each state has four parts: "Information Station" includes state history, a famous person from the state, information about the landforms and landmarks, and more!The second page is "Wake Me Up With Wisdom." This page can be used for morning work (or whatever you want!) to review comprehension, grammar, vocabulary, and work work skills.The third page is "Use It or Lose It." Imagined as homework, it is more skill
Preview of Poem analysis activity - Inaugural poem - The Hill We Climb - Amanda Gorman

Poem analysis activity - Inaugural poem - The Hill We Climb - Amanda Gorman

This is perfect for English, Language arts, and History classes, for students in grades 3-10.This activity will take approximately 60-90 minutes to complete, from start to finish.This is a set of completely editable Google Slides which focuses on the poem that was read at the Presidential Inauguration ceremony on Jan. 20, 2021. Students can type directly onto the slides to answer the questions if students are in Distance Learning, or the teacher can use the slides for in-person learning if you a
Preview of Grades 2-4 MLK short reading passage

Grades 2-4 MLK short reading passage

Discover King's journey as a champion for equality, his powerful 'I Have a Dream' speech, and the impact of his peaceful activism. Stimulate classroom discussion and critical thinking with three thought-provoking questions that encourage students to reflect on King's legacy and the importance of treating everyone with respect.
Preview of Canadian Provinces and Territories Map Test on Google Form

Canadian Provinces and Territories Map Test on Google Form

This resource is a Google form. The form is a map test over the provinces and territories of Canada. Three versions of the test are available for download. Version #1 is least challenging, version #3 is the most challenging for higher level students.Version #1 The students are giving five choices in a multiple choice question.Version #2 The students are given 13 choices in drop-down questions.Version #3 The students must type the correct answer in short answer questions.* Questions and answer ch
Preview of Homework Choice Board - Editable - 2 Weeks included!

Homework Choice Board - Editable - 2 Weeks included!

This homework choice board is an awesome resource to make sure your students are reviewing reading, writing, and content skills. The student will choose 1 box to do each night and can show their work using the back. The middle box is used as practice each night. This product is editable, so if you want to change some of the boxes that is an option. With this download, you will get 2 weeks worth of homework.
Preview of Classroom Constitution Project Activity (Constitution Day, Preamble)

Classroom Constitution Project Activity (Constitution Day, Preamble)

Created by
Samantha Farkas
Do you need a project to enhance your students' learning about the U.S. Constitution, the Preamble, the Bill of Rights, the Articles of Confederation, or Constitution Day? This "We the Students" project is for you! Students will write a Constitution for their country -- their class! They will write a Preamble and five Articles that represent their thoughts on how they believe their class should be run, and then will create their own "old paper" and write their Constitution on it. Students take p
Preview of Digital Plains Native Americans Assignment on Google Form ( Self-Grading )

Digital Plains Native Americans Assignment on Google Form ( Self-Grading )

Digital, self-guided activity on Plains Native Americans using Google Forms. The assignment includes a 12 minute embedded youtube video (teacher approved) and 10 multiple choice questions based on the video. This assignment is perfect as a sub plan, for use in your Native American unit, for distance learning, remote learning, and more. The assignment is self-grading and grades can be automatically imported to Google Classroom if you assign it through there.
Preview of Digital KWL Chart for Independent Research during Distance Learning

Digital KWL Chart for Independent Research during Distance Learning

Created by
Creative Access
Assign your students topics to research from home, and they can demonstrate their learning with this digital KWL chart. This product is a Google Slides file with editable text boxes (easy for students to fill in) and a static background. Easy to assign on Google Classroom. Just tell Classroom to make a copy for each student. Use it over and over with different topics!How to Use this Resource for Distance Learning with Google Classroom:Make sure you are signed into the Google account associated w
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