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5th grade social studies independent work packets on sale
Jewish History: The Nili Chronicle -Full Story - Ebook and Activities
Read the story of NILI spies and learn how a group of Ottoman Jews aided the British through espionage during World War I. Solve the Crossword puzzle and Trivia quiz (answer sheet included). Glossary and Timeline included. Original book available on Amazon in paperback.The author is an educator and TpT contributor.
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4th - 7th
13 Original English Colonies American History PowerPoint and Notes Packet
Discover the captivating world of European exploration and the fascinating tale of the 13 colonies with our comprehensive American History PowerPoint (editable), and notes packet. The following topics are included in this unit: motivations for exploration and colonization by the French, Spanish, and English, the geography, society, economy, and government of the southern, middle, and New England colonies, and the growth of representative government in the original 13 English colonies. Designed w
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5th - 10th
Veterans Day icebreaker game BUNDLE main ideas activity independent work middle
Veterans Day independent work BUNDLE, Veterans Day activities game BUNDLE icebreaker game, worksheet activities. Have a fun time with this Activity Pack for Classroom speech activity for icebreaker games. This game is great for all ages 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th grade, Kid Education, early finishers, homeschool, Nursery school, Primary school, Junior high school, high school, and Middle school. It includes Printables Logic Puzzles for Kids, Mazes, word searches, Would you rather, Me
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4th - 12th
Mexican Independence and The Mexican National Era Texas History Packet
Unlock an exciting journey into the historical events that shaped Texas during Mexico's fight for independence and the Mexican National Era with this no prep, ready-to-go packet that is perfect to supplement your lesson or to serve as a sub packet for emergency lesson plans. Our 22-page resource is designed to provide students with engaging reading passages, challenging comprehension questions, activities related to important people, unit vocabulary, and much more. Rest easy, knowing that our re
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5th - 8th
Around the World Learning Adventures-Ancient Egypt, France, & Amazon Rainforest
Educator's OverviewThe Around the World Learning Adventure Packet provides a unique and interactive way for students to explore different cultures, historical periods, and ecosystems through engaging physical and intellectual activities. This educational journey is designed to stimulate curiosity, enhance physical coordination, and promote an understanding of global diversity. Below is an overview of the activities included in the packet, aimed at educators who wish to implement this adventure i
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3rd - 8th
Black History Month Activities Reading Comprehension Passages Martin Luther King
This package encompasses everything essential for Black History Month, covering figures in detail like Martin Luther King Jr. and Rosa Parks, as well as other significant Black individuals who have made an impact throughout history. This Bundle contains comprehension passages, comprehension questions, and activities to engage your student in interesting aspects of the life of great heroes of their time. 10 Important African Americans included are:1 Harriet Tubman2 Martin Luther King Jr3 Rosa Par
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3rd - 8th
Labor Day icebreaker game BUNDLE main idea activity independent work small group
Labor Day independent work BUNDLE, Labor Day activities game BUNDLE icebreaker game, worksheet activities. Have a fun time with this Activity Pack for Classroom speech activity for icebreaker games. This game is great for all ages 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th grade, Kid Education, early finishers, homeschool, Nursery school, Primary school, Junior high school, high school, and Middle school. It includes Printables Logic Puzzles for Kids, Mazes, word searches, Would you rather, Memory M
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4th - 12th
American Government Reading Passages, Questions, and Activities
This combined packet is not just a resource; it's an immersive learning experience designed to captivate and educate students about critical moments in American history and the foundational principles that continue to shape our nation. This American history government set includes reading passages, comprehension questions and activities that cover The Articles of Confederation and Shays' Rebellion, The Constitutional Convention, Bill of Rights, and Principles of US Government. Some of the activi
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5th - 12th
Women’s History Month Reading Comprehension Passages - International Womens Day
Women’s History Month Biography Reading Comprehension PassagesStep on an educational journey as we dive into the biographies of trailblazing women who have shaped history. These carefully crafted reading comprehension passages offer insights into the lives and contributions of remarkable figures. The high-quality print-ready materials, versatile file formats, and comprehensive content ensure an enriching learning experience for students and educators alike. Explore the stories of these influenti
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Women’s History Month Bundle: Reading, Biography, Writing Prompt - Posters
The Articles of Confederation Reading Passages, Charts, Activity Packet
Our educational packet, "The Articles of Confederation," is the perfect resource for students seeking to explore the fascinating history and complexities of the United States' first attempt at self-governance. This packet provides three engaging reading passages, a helpful chart for identifying strengths and weaknesses, insightful comprehension questions, and a fun mosaic activity. It's designed to enhance your understanding of this crucial period in American history while ensuring a rich and en
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5th - 11th
U.S. History: The French and Indian War Resource Set (19 Pages)
French and Indian Resource Set (19 pages):Vocabulary chartGuided notesMap activityQ&A for the French and Indian WarPolitical cartoon analysisPros and cons list for the Albany Plan of Union (1754)Pros and cons list for the Proclamation of 1763 3 different causes and effects charts (1 complete-key, 1 completely blank, 1 that is half-filled for students to complete)6 writing promptsLearning Objectives:Explain how the rivalry between Britain and France over the Ohio Valley led to the French and
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5th - 11th
Also included in:Â U.S. History: French and Indian War PowerPoint and Resources
10 Black History Month Reading Comprehension Passages Biographies Questions MCQs
Are you searching for engaging biography reading passages to celebrate Black History Month with your students? Explore these concise comprehension passages focused on the lives of notable African Americans. This collection features 10 comprehension biography passages that are designed to captivate your students and enhance their understanding of important historical figures. These are best for your students in Grades 3,4,5 and 6.Along with passages you will get multiple-choice questions and shor
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3rd - 7th
Fallout 4 | Create Your Own Vault Dweller Character Workbook | Creative Writing
Step into the immersive world of Fallout 4 with our "Create Your Own Vault Dweller Character Workbook," a comprehensive and creative writing resource perfect for summer school and end-of-term projects. This engaging workbook guides students through the process of building their own unique Vault Dweller character using the SPECIAL attributes system—Strength, Perception, Endurance, Charisma, Intelligence, Agility, and Luck. It also delves into the depths of character development, backstory creatio
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2nd - 10th
The Green Mountain Boys
The Green Mountain Boys worksheet and answers:The worksheet provides a detailed historical account of the Green Mountain Boys and their role in the American Revolution, particularly focusing on their activities in what is now Vermont. It describes their formation, actions against New York’s claims to the New Hampshire Grants, their famous victory at Fort Ticonderoga, and their significance in Vermont’s eventual statehood. The text also touches on the legacy of the Green Mountain Boys and their e
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3rd - 9th
Presidents Day Activities Readers, Abraham Lincoln & George Washington | Writing
2 MINI BOOKS!Embark on a historical adventure with our workbook bundle, featuring the lives and legacies of Abraham Lincoln and George Washington. this pack offers a unique blend of comprehension, activities, and creative tasks to engage young minds in the stories of these great leaders. From Lincoln's integrity and leadership during the Civil War to Washington's honesty and pioneering spirit, students will explore key moments and values that shaped America. The bundle includes worksheets on Li
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1st - 5th, Staff
Veterans Day independent reading Activities Unit Sub Plans craft early finisher
Veterans Day theme history math & writing icebreaker game BUNDLE activity, craft activities, English language arts morning work reading for an early finisher, traditional food celebrate phonics main idea centers activity NO PREP, holiday vacation, substitute unit plan, brain breaks Classroom Management, ... This game is great for ages: 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th grade, Kid Education, early finishers, homeschool, Nursery school, Junior high school, high school, Middle school. It i
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5th - 12th
Also included in:Â Veterans Day math puzzle worksheets icebreaker game brain breaks no low prep
The Fredonian Rebellion Reading Passage, Questions, and Comic Activity
Explore the captivating tale of Haden Edwards and the Fredonian Rebellion during the Mexican National Era in Texas history with our comprehensive Reading Passage, Comprehension Questions, and Comic Strip Activity. Perfect for educators, students, and history enthusiasts, this engaging resource is designed to enhance your understanding of a pivotal moment in the Lone Star State's past.
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5th - 11th
Labor day independent reading Activities Unit Sub Plans crafts early finishers
Labor day theme history math & writing icebreaker game BUNDLE activity, craft activities, English language arts morning work reading for an early finisher, traditional food celebrate phonics main idea centers activity NO PREP, holiday vacation, substitute unit plan, brain breaks Classroom Management, ... This game is great for ages: 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th grade, Kid Education, early finishers, homeschool, Nursery school, Junior high school, high school, Middle school. It incl
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5th - 12th
Black history month icebreaker game BUNDLE main ideas independent work activity
Black history month independent work BUNDLE, Black history month activities game BUNDLE icebreaker game, worksheet activities. Have a fun time with this Activity Pack for Classroom speech activity for icebreaker games. This game is great for all ages 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th grade, Kid Education, early finishers, homeschool, Nursery school, Primary school, Junior high school, high school, and Middle school. It includes Printables Logic Puzzles for Kids, Mazes, word searches, Would
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4th - 12th
The White House Worksheets
The White House WorksheetsWhere is the White House located? What is the Oval Office? Who set fire to the White House in 1814? Your students will know the answer to these questions and more as read key facts and details about the People's House, the White House.Includes:White House Reading Comprehension setWhite House a TimelineColoring the White HouseA Letter to the White HouseAnswer keyStudents will answer question in complete sentences regarding key details about the White House. They will use
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3rd - 5th
Reading and Writing in Cursive
Do your students struggle reading cursive? Students will read sentences in cursive and at your direction will either write the sentences in print or in cursive.With the informational sentences included in each page students will be able to learn new information and practice reading and writing in cursive.Includes:At the dentistThe SunPencilsChocolateSt. Patrick's DayAirplanesAfricaSnakesDinosaursFruitsRainbowFishSpringDogsSpidersU.S.AFrogsEarthThe Federal ReserveDr. SeussAncient EgyptEnduranceVo
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2nd - 12th
American History End of Year PowerPoint, Packet, and Project Bundle
Celebrate the achievements and knowledge gained throughout the year with our remarkable End-of-Year US History Package! Designed to make the culmination of your US history course truly memorable, this comprehensive package includes a dynamic Comprehensive PowerPoint, an engaging Review Packet, and an exciting ABCs Book of American History project. This end of the year resource is specifically curated to help students review and reflect on their journey through American history.The Comprehensive
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5th - 11th
Dr Martin Luther King independent reading Activities Unit Sub Plans middle high
African themed math & writing icebreaker game BUNDLE activity, Dr MLK craft activities, Black history month English language arts morning work reading for an early finisher, Africa history African tradition culture traditional food celebrate phonics main idea centers activity NO PREP, Dr Martin Luther King Jr day holiday vacation, substitute unit plan, brain breaks Classroom Management, ... This game is great for ages: 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th grade, Kid Education, early finish
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5th - 12th
The Nile River: Lifeline of Ancient Egypt - Reading Comprehension Activity
Embark on an enriching exploration of ancient Egypt's heartbeat—the Nile River—with "The Nile River: Lifeline of Ancient Egypt" Reading Comprehension Activity. This comprehensive resource offers a single, in-depth passage that unravels the significance and vital role of the Nile in shaping ancient Egyptian civilization.Informative Passage: Dive into a detailed passage that unveils the Nile River's pivotal role as the lifeline of ancient Egypt. Explore its geographical significance, the annual fl
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3rd - 10th
Also included in:Â Ancient Egypt - Reading Comprehension Activity Bundle
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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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There are many different types of history resources sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular social studies lessons include U.S. history, world history, ancient history, geography, civics, and government.
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