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2nd grade social studies interactive notebooks for Google Apps
3 Branches of Government Activity | Interactive Notebook | Google Slides
This BEST SELLING interactive and engaging resource will help your students learn all about our 3 branches of U.S. government! These 3 branches of government activities will not only have your students learning the importance of the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial Branches, they’ll also be learning about check and balances in detail.This 3 branches of government resource has over 80+ pages full of fun and engaging activities to help your students become government scholars. I also love the
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Also included in: 2nd Grade Social Studies Bundle
Maps and Globes Skills Digital Interactive Notebook PowerPoint Google Slides
This digital resource is perfect for your Maps and Globes unit. It includes BOTH a power point and a Google slides presentations. There are 25 total slides, some are teaching slides that explain the vocabulary and concepts and others are interactive with click and drag activities. Covers the following topics:What is a map?What is a globe?Comparing Maps and GlobesParts of a MapCompass RoseTypes of MapsResource Map ActivityEquator and Prime MeridianLongitude and Latitude Continents and OceansMap S
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2nd - 4th
Veterans Day Activities - Writing - Print & Digital
Make teaching Veterans Day meaningful and engaging! This product is perfect for teaching the importance of Veterans Day at an age appropriate level. Teachers and students will appreciate the options provided to best show understanding of Veterans Day. Let your students discover the depth of Veterans Day in a student friendly way. The activities and resources provided are perfect for students and teachers. The materials are easy to prepare and have great impact. Here's what you'll get:Printable
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2nd - 4th
Digital Vocabulary Graphic Organizer| Editable Vocabulary Template Google Slides
Students will gain a deeper understanding and connection to vocabulary words when they're inserting photos, videos, text, and even links to websites to describe them. They're also going to have a lot more fun doing it! This 100% editable digital vocabulary notebook in Google Slides can be used for any subject or topic students are studying. Students can create their digital notebook as they're learning in-class or at-home, as well as use it to study or reference vocabulary words later on.This te
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2nd - 8th
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Geography Interactive Notebook & Me on the Map (Google Classroom & PDF)
This resources includes BOTH PDF and Google Slides versions. View the preview video for a look at the Google Slides version.This geography unit PDF bundle contains:-7 interactive notebook activities (compass, globes, maps, world map, vocabulary, grid map notes, making a grid map)-4 lesson resources (compass, compass rose, geography parts of speech, Snowmen at Night grid map)-1 Me on the Map Project (flipbook with pages: My Street, City, State, Country, Continent, Planet)The activities included r
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1st - 5th
Types of Communities | Print and Digital
Looking for a unit that teaches about the different types of communities? This best selling no-prep unit easily allows you to address urban, suburban, and rural communities. This will keep your students engaged with hands-on activities. The activities can be easily differentiated to meet the needs of all your students. You can use this solely in your Social Studies class or incorporate the reading passages into your Language Arts/Reading class. This now includes links for Google Classroom activi
Grades:
1st - 4th
Also included in: Types of Communities BUNDLE | Print and Digital
Earth Day Activities | Digital Earth Day Activities
This NO PREP digital and interactive resource will help your students learn all about Earth Day and how we can help the Earth! These Earth Day activities will not only have your students learning the importance of caring for our Earth, they’ll also be learning about recycling, reducing, and renewable energy.If you're looking Earth Day digital activities, look no further. This Google Slides™ resource has over 20 pages full of fun and engaging activities to help your students become Earth Day scho
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: Earth Day Activities | Digital Google Slides™ + Print Activities
Me On The Map Flip Book | City State Country Continent |Map Skills Google Slides
This digital Me on the Map flip book helps students learn those tricky map categories during your map skills unit - including city, state, country, continent - by having them find REAL IMAGES and MAPS to help them make those real world connections. Students love working with photos and they're going to love making their own MAP PIN with their photo to place on each map and slide. When they're finished with their book, they can "flip" through their slides in Presentation Mode by clicking on the c
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
FIVE Social Studies Economics Lessons and Guided Student Notes on Google Slides
A convenient, yet rigorous product to use for digital learning while students are working from home due to the Coronavirus. This is a bundle of 6 slideshows that cover economics, goods and services, producers and consumers, supply and demand, scarcity, and entrepreneurs. Each slideshow includes a set of guided, fill-in-the-blank notes for students. The slideshows include student friendly vocabulary, so the they can either be teacher directed or self led. The first slideshow is an introduction on
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2nd - 5th
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Presidents Day Digital Activities | Google Slides™
These digital activities will help your students learn all about the Executive Branch, as well as George Washington and Abraham Lincoln on Presidents Day! The they are all PAPERLESS and DIGITAL! You can share with your class using Google Classroom™, Google Slides™ or via Microsoft OneDrive™. You can even use these with SeeSaw and PicCollage too. It includes:-Various graphic organizers-Writing prompts -Washington reading passage-Lincoln reading passage-Comprehension activities and questions-KWL c
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Presidents Day Activities Bundle | Digital Google Slides™ + Print
Holidays Around the World Unit - Interactive Googles Slides
Students will back their bags as they get ready to travel around the world with the click of their computers! This resource can be used for teaching live Google Meets, or as and individual student assignment. You will get the opportunity to travel to 10 different countries to learn how these countries celebrate their winter (some summer) holidays. In each country, there are fun facts, a video showing the country, holiday read aloud, and fun craft.This product includes:-Interactive suitcase packi
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K - 5th
Compass Rose Interactive Digital Notebook | Distance Learning | Google Slides
VIDEO PREVIEW!Engage your students in learning all about the compass rose and the cardinal & intermediate directions with this Compass Rose Interactive Digital Notebook! Students will learn the cardinal & intermediate directions, digitally create their own compass rose, follow directions to manipulate objects on a map, and create their very own map too! This set of Google Slides is easily shareable through Google Classroom! When you share, just make sure you choose, "Make a Copy for each
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2nd - 5th
Community Helpers Flap Page and Google Slide™ Activity | Special Ed Resource
This Community Helper Activity is a fun, interactive way to practice identifying community helpers. Students cut out flaps and glue them inside a file folder, then sort the community helpers using the clues on each flap. This activity is great for lower elementary and special education classrooms. You can also present the community helper clues on a slideshow using Google Slides™ while completing this activity with your class in person or virtually while distance learning. The community helper p
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K - 5th
US Landforms | Landforms and Bodies of Water | Landforms Flipbook |Google Slides
This digital landforms flip book teaches students about landforms in the United States by having them find REAL IMAGES and MAPS to help them make those real world connections. Use for distance learning or in the classroom. Each Google Slide has information about the landform (rivers, lakes, oceans, mountains, and plains) as well as examples and information about specific landforms found in the United States (ex. The Great Plains, Rocky Mountains, The Great Lakes, more). Each slide also contains
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2nd - 3rd
Entrepreneur Slideshow Lesson with Guided Student Notes on Google Slides
A convenient, yet rigorous product to use for digital learning while students are working from home due to the Coronavirus. This is a guided slideshow lesson meant to teach students about entrepreneurs. This would be a great introduction to an economy unit! Students will learn about what an entrepreneur is, the risks they take, and understand a profit. Notes are guided and are on half sheets to save paper. Users will need to have access to Google Drive to view the slideshow and notes. If this do
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2nd - 5th
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3rd Grade Social Studies Civics Interactive Notebook | VA SOL Aligned
This is a set of printable or digital civics notes (some interactive) and activities that align to the Virginia Social Studies SOLs 3.11 (responsibilities of a good citizen), 3.12 (importance of government), and 3.13 (America is diverse). There is a printable version, a digital notes only version, a slideshow version for instruction, and digital fillable/interactive notes and activities. While it is aligned to the VA SOLs, it covers topics that are taught across the US. Included in the notebook:
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2nd - 6th
Also included in: 3rd Grade Social Studies Interactive Notebooks | VA SOL aligned BUNDLE
United States Map Scrapbook Activity Google Classroom
US Geography Scrapbook Looking for a digital project that can engage your students in reviewing the 50 states? This product is a 54 slide editable power point gives step-by-step directions in coloring a map with creative ways to remember all 50 states! You could assign this as an independent assignment, use it in a center, small group or whole group. It is an effective way to start any Social Studies unit! Your students will have so much fun!There is also a link so that you can access this produ
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PreK - 12th
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Also included in: 4th Grade Social Studies Interactive Notebook Activity Bundle
Martin Luther King, Jr. Activities | MLK (Google Slides™ )
This non-fiction digital interactive notebook and activities will help your students learn about the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The coolest part is that it is all PAPERLESS and DIGITAL! Share with your class using Google Classroom™, Google Slides™ or via Microsoft OneDrive™. You can even use these with SeeSaw and PicCollage!It includes:-Various graphic organizers-Writing prompts -1 Martin Luther King, Jr. Reading passage-Comprehension activities and questions-KWL chart-Ways to build pea
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2nd - 3rd
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Tennessee Social Studies 2nd Grade Interactive Notebook Print and Digital
*Now includes Digital Version*Interactive Notebooks are a great way to keep students engaged in learning while creating a resource that can be used all year! This resource is aligned to the NEW 2019-2020 Tennessee 2nd Grade Social Studies standards.This interactive notebook will work with whatever text/resources you have available. Students are able to keep organized notes that they will reference throughout the year!This resource includes:A PDF with an activity for each standardAnswer keysDigit
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2nd
Year Long Digital Social Studies + Science Activities | Includes Holidays
Looking for an engaging way to teach social studies using Google Slides? These 30 Year Long Digital Google Slides™ Activities are the perfect way to assess student learning in multiple ways and are differentiated to fit your classroom needs. I love using these Google Slides digital activities because they require NO prep and your students will enjoy learning all about the science and social studies topics!If you're looking for no-prep activities, my 30 Year Long Digital Google Slides™ Activities
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2nd - 4th
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Digital Learning: Maps
*These activities are for Google Classroom Only.* You can find all of my Google Classroom Products here!I hope this product is a great fit for you and your students! I designed these slides with my first graders in mind :) These activities can be used on Chromebooks, Android Tablets, iPads, laptops and other devices.There are 16 slides in this pack with a focus on map skills.Activities included:Put the cardinal directions on the compass rose (1 slide)Answer questions using the map (10 slides)Get
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K - 2nd
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Continents & Geographic Features Interactive Social Studies Notebook
This digital and print interactive notebook is aligned to the 2023 VA Social Studies SOL 3.2 and 3.3. In it your will find notes pages for each of the seven continents. It also includes a brief overview of the seven continents and five oceans. There are also notes pages on compass rose, cardinal and intermediate directions, the Equator, the Prime Meridian, and hemispheres.Each continent has a page where geographic features are defined, both with blanks and without blanks, then there is a map whe
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
Also included in: 3rd Grade Social Studies Interactive Notebooks | VA SOL aligned BUNDLE
Groundhog Day Digital Activities
This NO PREP digital interactive notebook and activities will help your students learn all about Groundhog Day. The coolest part is that it is all PAPERLESS and DIGITAL! Share with your class using Google Classroom™, Google Slides™ or via Microsoft OneDrive™. You can even use these with SeeSaw and PicCollage!It includes:-Graphic organizers-KWL Chart-Groundhog Day reading passages-Groundhog reading passages-Comprehension questions-Graphing activities-Links to Groundhog Day informational videosChe
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1st - 3rd
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Me on the Map Flip Book | US Landforms | Landforms Activities | Google Classroom
Looking for Me on the Map activities and Landform activities? These NO-PREP digital flip books will have your students completely engaged while learning about map skills and land and bodies of water. Both flip books use Google Slides and have students insert REAL IMAGES and MAPS to help them make those real world connections. When they're finished with their book, they can "flip" through their slides in Presentation Mode by clicking on the colored headings for extra review! 1. Me on the Map Digi
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2nd - 3rd
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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.
Discover printable and digital social studies resources
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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