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3rd grade social studies scaffolded notes $5-10
Note-Taking Bundle
This bundle includes 6 products for all levels of note-takers, from 2nd grade beginners to advanced high school students. It supports and instructs students on how to take effective notes. Use the templates that work for your learners and gradually introduce new templates as your students are ready. Specific templates are included for science, social studies/history, math, and coding language arts texts. In addition, general templates are included that can be used with ANY history/social scien
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2nd - 12th
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North America & United States Geography Interactive Notebook 3rd Grade
North America & United States Geography Interactive Notebook UnitThis is a complete interactive notebook unit with assessments for North American Geography, including the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean. There are 95 pages, including activities, vocabulary, and photos of the completed activities. There are maps of North America, the United States regions, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean. There is a Venn diagram that can be used for comparison activities. A final test is
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3rd - 4th
Also included in:Â North America Social Studies Interactive Notebook Year-long BUNDLE
French Core Immersion Notebook/Cahier Interactif GĂ©ographie /Social studies
Cahier interactif de géographie. French GeographyLa rose des vents*La ligne du temps*Les océans*La carte géographique* La légende* Latitude longitude*MéridiensInspiré de la Progression des Apprentissages1. Le Guide de l'enseignant comprend les détails, les notions et les suggestions de mise en page (avec photos). - Connaissances liées à l'organisation d'une société sur son territoire- Techniques particulières à la géographie et à l'histoire2. Le cahier de l'élève comprend plus de 50 activités pr
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1st - 6th
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Also included in:Â 8 cahiers interactifs en GĂ©ographie et Histoire Bundle
Digital Nonfiction Text Structures Titanic Reading Unit | Video Instruction
The Titanic has intrigued people for over 100 years! Use this engaging Titanic unit in your classroom to teach your students the five common nonfiction text structures (Description, Cause and Effect, Problem and Solution, Order and Sequence, Compare and Contrast). This is a Google Slides Digital Product, that means it can be used for remote learning, or self-guided learning on the computer.This product contains:•Interactive Notes- Use these to introduce your students to the concept of nonfiction
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3rd - 5th
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Celebrating Cultures of North America & Caribbean Interactive Notebook 3rd Grade
Cultures of North America & Caribbean Interactive Notebook UnitThis is a complete interactive notebook unit with assessments for the cultures of North America, including the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean. There are 72 pages, including activities, vocabulary, and photos of the completed activities. There are maps of North America, the United States regions, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean. There are many different activities for students. A final test is included. Thes
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3rd - 4th
Also included in:Â North America Social Studies Interactive Notebook Year-long BUNDLE
Types of Maps | Social Studies Mini Unit
Engage your students like never before with this Types of Maps Social Studies Unit! See the preview above to get a sneak peak at all the great components of this resource! This Resource Includes: •Teacher Guide•Identifying Types of Maps Task Cards•Types of Maps Worksheet/INB Activity (differentiated)•Types of Maps Assessment•Answer Keys•PowerPoint:This PowerPoint was designed to be an introduction to the skill. It is short enough to be used as a mini lesson. The slides can also be printed out to
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2nd - 5th
Causes of the American Revolution Slides and Notes - Revolutionary War for Kids
Make history fun for kids with this Causes of the American Revolution Slides lesson and notes worksheet. It is the perfect addition to your social studies classroom as you dive into the fascinating history behind the Causes of the Revolutionary War. Students will learn the major causes of the American Revolution, including events like the French and Indian War, Boston Massacre, Boston Tea Party, and more!This American Revolution Lesson Includes the Following Topics:American Revolution TimelineTh
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3rd - 6th
Also included in:Â American Revolution Unit - Revolutionary War
Battles of the American Revolution Slides and Guided Notes - Revolutionary War
This Battles of the Revolutionary War for Kids slides lesson is the perfect addition to your social studies classroom as you teach your students about the American Revolution! Students will learn about the George Washington, Battles of the American Revolution, Valley Forge, Black Regiments, and the Treat of Paris. This American Revolution Lesson Includes the Following Topics:General George WashingtonMajor Battles of the American Revolution, including the Battle of Yorktown and the Battle of Sara
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3rd - 6th
Also included in:Â American Revolution Unit - Revolutionary War
Understand the Human Brain and Memory BUNDLE
This bundle will engage your students in learning about the human brain and memory. Both of these resources include reading passages, scaffolded graphic organizers, and hands on activities! Zero prep!What’s Included in the Human Brain resource?Students will review their knowledge of the brain, parts of the brain and their function, where they are located, and participate in several brain activities. All passages come with two graphic organizers, scaffolded already to allow you to differentiate a
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3rd - 9th
Beginning of the American Revolution Slides and Guided Notes - Revolutionary War
This Revolutionary War for Kids lesson is the perfect addition to your social studies classroom as you teach your students about the American Revolution! Students will learn about the Beginning of the Revolutionary War, including the Battle of Lexington and Concord and the writing of the Declaration of Independence.This American Revolution Lesson Includes the Following Topics:The First Continental CongressPatrick Henry - "Give me Liberty or Give me Death!"Battle of Lexington and ConcordThe Shot
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3rd - 6th
Also included in:Â American Revolution Unit - Revolutionary War
World Changer of the Week Set #1: 15 weeks | Influential People
*UPDATE JULY 2023: This pack now includes fill-in-the-blank student templates and answer keys. It also has the addition of Eddie Aikau. A second set of world changers is also available for purchase!Incorporate this impactful weekly routine in your classroom! Along the way, it will help your students to:- make inferences- ask questions- write strong sentences- learn about important issues- be inspired to make a positive impact on the world!I started incorporating a World Changer of the Week be
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3rd - 6th
Also included in:Â World Changer of the Week BUNDLE: Sets 1 and 2 | Influential People
Native American Culture Groupings {Bundle}
1. Presentation (54 Slides): This file contains the presentation in both PDF and PPT format. To view the PDF file as a presentation, select "view" and then click "full screen mode."
2. Guided Notes (4 pages, PDF Format): These fill-in-the-blank notes go along with the presentation.
3. Study Guides and Tests (PDF Format): For my students, I broke the content down into two different tests. You can combine both tests if you wish.
Part One {Eastern Woodlands and Southwest Cultures}
**Study Gui
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in:Â Social Studies Bundle
American Indian PowerPoint and Notes Set Inuit Nez Perce Hopi Native American
This PowerPoint bundle is an awesome way to teach your students about the Hopi, Inuit, Seminole, Pawnee, Nez Perce, Iroquois, and Kwakiutl tribes. The PowerPoint is very kid friendly and outlines the climate/region, places the tribe on the map, food, clothing and shelter. There is also a chart with a note page.-There are 7 PowerPoints included in this bundle!Each PowerPoint includes:- 6 slide PowerPoint- Chart/notes page- answer keyThis PowerPoint and Notes set covers Georgia Standards of Excell
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3rd - 5th
Understanding the Human Brain Reading Passages and Engaging Activities
Engage students in learning about the human brain using these reading passages, scaffolded graphic organizers, and hands on activities. Students will review their knowledge of the brain, parts of the brain and their function, where they are located, and participate in several brain activities. All passages come with two graphic organizers, scaffolded already to allow you to differentiate among various learners in your classroom.What’s Included?45 Total Pages focusing on the BrainStudent Reflecti
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3rd - 9th
Also included in:Â Understand the Human Brain and Memory BUNDLE
13 Colonies Lesson and Notes Activity - Includes 13 Colonies Map
This 13 Colonies PowerPoint Lesson and Notes Activity introduces your students to Colonial America in a fun, engaging, and interactive way! Students will learn about Life in the 13 Colonies: the New England Colony, the Mid-Atlantic Colony, and the Southern Colony. The notes activity also includes a 13 Colonies Map.This 13 Colonies Lesson Covers the Following Topics: Pilgrims and PuritansReasons for Settlement in the ColoniesGeography of the LandEconomy: how the colonists made moneyThe Importance
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3rd - 4th
Also included in:Â 13 Colonies Activities - PowerPoint Lesson, Notes, Sort, and Flipbook
Mesoamerican Notes Set: Olmec, Maya, Aztec, Inca
STUDENT NOTE SHEET IS IN PREVIEW(Will give you a full idea of all the concepts colored).This is meant to be an introduction to these four ancient civilizations. It gives students a basic understanding of their religion, culture, innovations, key cities, and artwork. I was tired as a fifth-grade teacher with the lack of resources outside of ancient European civilizations and wanted to expand that with this product. I have a master's degree in Spanish and Mesoamerican linguistics and literature
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3rd - 6th
South Carolina Explorers Booklet
Have fun exploring the explorers with your students through this booklet which highlights the key terms, ideas and explorers of South Carolina. Each explorer has a brief biography and a photograph. This is a great tool for teaching the unit or having the students research on their own!
*A key is available if needed! All information can be found in the blue South Carolina Social Studies textbook.
*Updated 11/12/12: Fixed on typo and added an answer key file!
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3rd - 4th
Great Barrier Reef Unit Study
Your family will have so much fun learning about the Great Barrier Reef and related topics with this unit study based upon books, videos, hands-on projects and fun printables! Here is what is included:Research and Learn: Links to videos, websites, books, and movies to help you learn about the Great Barrier Reef.Notebooking Pages: Print the topics you would like and use with the books you choose to read. They work best with Where is the Great Barrier Reef? Animal Research and Project: Pick an a
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3rd - 8th
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5 Strands of Social Studies Activity and Presentation
Five Strands of Social Studies The Five Strands of Social Studies are the lens that students should use when learning about an area. This resource includes the following:Powerpoint Presentation (not editable) Note-taking GuideEssential QuestionsEssential Questions Checkpoint Strand SortReference GuidePicture Drawing Customer Tips:How to get TPT credit to use on future purchases:• Please go to your My Purchases page (you may need to login). Beside each purchase you'll see a Provide Feedback butto
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
World Religions Slide Deck: Full Unit 180+ Slides
This activity is part of the World Religions unit bundle. I did this activity with my 6th graders, but you may adjust the difficulty level of the questions as needed to suit your students' grade level and familiarity with the topic. This is Google Drive friendly and totally editable. These slides outline the entire world religions unit. Covering the five major world religions—Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, and Christianity—this extensive collection of over 180 slides provides a thorough ove
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3rd - 11th
Also included in:Â World Religions Full Unit Bundle
Historical Fiction Book Club
Use this Historical Fiction Book Club Packet to make learning accessible for all students! This packet allows students to pinpoint story elements, identify and define vocabulary words, complete a story arc, identify the main characters and their traits, summarize the text, complete parallel timelines, and journal reflection questions.
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3rd - 5th
SCR Rubric (Student Friendly)
Looking for a way to simplify the process of writing SCRs? Look no further! Use this SCR rubric to give your students a solid foundation of knowing what to do to get that perfect score of 2. It can be used across grade levels and with any text. English and Spanish versions are available!
Grades:
3rd - 12th
ECR Rubric (Student Friendly)
Are your students having trouble with what they should do on their ECR? Use this rubric as guided notes for students to learn more about what they need to do to get that perfect score!Interactive notebook aspect of the notes included.
Grades:
3rd - 8th
SCR Graphic Organizer (Student Friendly)
Looking for a way to simplify the process of writing SCRs? Look no further! Use this SCR graphic organizer to give your students a solid foundation and a solid start to a perfect score of 2. It can be used across grade levels and with any text.English and Spanish versions are available!
Grades:
3rd - 12th
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Find Social Studies - History resources | TPT
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.
Teaching with social studies resources
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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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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