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Social studies Common Core CCRA.L.6 task cards
Grade 2, Unit 1 BUNDLE Passport to Social Studies EDITABLE Slides
Save yourself the time and hassle with trying to break down such lengthy Passport to Social Studies lessons. In this bundle, there are 9 slideshows of lessons and activities, a teacher made in-class review, a take home review, and a teacher made assessment. All have colorful visuals, which the children truly enjoy.Whether you're homeschooling or teaching in the classroom, these Social Studies slides contain visuals, explanations, links, and a task analysis of what is expected for students to wor
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2nd
3rd Grade Social Studies Test Prep - Third Grade Social Studies Review
This resources include 40 DIGITAL and PRINTABLE task cards to make practicing and reviewing third grade social studies standards fun and engaging! Simple and easy to use with clear directions make these test prep task cards perfect for social studies centers and whole group SCOOT games! These 3rd grade test prep questions give students practice using map skills, reading timelines, identifying the seven continents, bodies of water, needs and wants, goods and services, and government.CLICK HERE fo
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3rd
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Grade 2, Unit 2 BUNDLE- Passport to Social Studies, Editable Slideshows
Whether you're homeschooling or teaching in the classroom, these Social Studies slides contain visuals, explanations, links, and a task analysis of what is expected for students to work on independently. Save yourself the time and hassle with trying to break down such a lengthy Passport to Social Studies lesson. Students LOVE learning from the slides and the colorful visuals make it even more enjoyable! Tons of EDITABLE slides worth of mini lessons, activities, and shares! *The corresponding IN-
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2nd
Map and Globes Worksheets - K-1st Grade Maps and Globes Task Cards & Worksheets
Kindergarten and 1st grade students will learn about maps, globes, compass roses, cardinal directions, map keys, and design their own map using this beginning maps and globes mapping skills BUNDLE! The map and globe worksheets, vocabulary cards, and interactive Boom Cards™ are great center activities to introduce and/or practice maps and globes.This is a bundle of DIGITAL and PRINTABLE map and globe skill activities to provide kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade students with hands-on activit
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K - 1st
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Native American Word Origin Task Cards Activity | Indigenous Language
Looking for a resource about words that can be traced from Native American languages? This resource features 2 Task Card Activities: Words of Native American Origin for Native American studies & lessons during Native American Heritage Month. Students will learn how many words used today are traced to Native American & Indigenous languages. What's included?2 Task Card Sets (24 each. 48 total) 2 Vocabulary Word Charts2 Answer Grids2 Answer KeysStudents can play Scoot using these cards or
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4th - 7th
Also included in: Native American Heritage Month Mega Activity Bundle | U.S. History
Baseball Saved Us: WWII Picture Book Task Cards + Game
This product includes a set of reading comprehension task cards to go along with the award-winning picture book "Baseball Saved Us" by Ken Mochizuki. The story follows a Japanese American family that is sent to live in an internment camp during World War II. After reading the book, students can use these cards to play a game of "Baseball Bump" - a fun and easy-to-learn game that is a hybrid of tic-tac-toe and the classic bump games often played in math classes. The cards cover a broad range of q
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4th - 7th
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Maps and Globes Kindergarten and 1st Grade Digital Social Studies Centers
Add exciting DIGITAL activities to your map skills units with these maps and globes task cards and Boom Cards! This is a set of 40 map skills and globes task cards to give kindergarten, 1st grade, and SPED students practice with different types of maps, land, water, map symbols, globes, map keys, compass rose, buildings and more. These NO PREP map and globe digital activities will go with ANY geography/social studies units and are perfect for beginning primary grade students!You will be able to
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PreK - 1st
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Summer 2024 Olympics Current Events, History, and Geography Scavenger Hunt
Looking for a way to help students learn about the Summer 2024 Olympics and World Geography?The Olympic Torch Scavenger Hunt is a combination of reading passages, question trails and code words! This activity allows students to move around the classroom while utilizing their reading comprehension skills and answering questions. Students will learn about:1. European and World Geography2. History of the Olympic Games3. Current Events and Developments for the 2024 Summer Olympic GamesEach “card” in
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4th - 7th
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Renewable & Nonrenewable Resources - Natural and Man Made Resources Boom Cards
Looking for a fun and interactive natural resources activity to review renewable and nonrenewable and natural and man-made resources? These Digital Boom Cards uses short reading passages, charts, and illustrations for students to identify living and nonliving resources, renewable and non-renewable resources, identifying how people use resources to meet their needs, and understand natural and humanmade resources. This Renewable and Nonrenewable Resources Boom Card set includes multiple formats of
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1st - 3rd
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Americans with Disabilities Act Task Cards
This activity is based on the Americans with Disability Act. The purpose of these task cards is to help students with disabilities increase their understanding of the Americans with Disabilities Act and how the law applies to various aspects of their life. This activity includes 16 task cards, a lesson plan, and recording sheet.
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7th - 12th
Women's History Month Biography Fact Cards, Trivia Games, Hall of Fame
Looking for a relevant, engaging, informative, and CCSS-based lesson for Women's History Month? Be sure to check this out!
This product is also available in my Lesson of the Month Club Growing Bundle.
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Students create their own Women's Hall of Fame! Designed with teens in mind, this resource includes an introductory activity to check for background knowledge, fact cards, graphic organizers for summarization, a memory/concentration game, a Je
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8th - 12th
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Regions of the US Scoot Cards
Regions of the US scoot game goes over US regions by name and location. Additionally, the regions of the US scoot engages learners while deepening knowledge. Research shows interactive task card games, like this region game, blend fun and deeper understanding for differing types of learners. Save time planning with organized and detailed lesson plans. Save money and time collections additional maps because four map references are already included. Grab your engaging game today!Included in the
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Geography of the USA Scoot Bundle
Geography of the USA Scoot Bundle
Geography of the USA game has you covered with 220 trivia cards of the United States. The Geography of the USA task card fun includes the topics: state capitals, regions, landmarks, landforms, bodies of water, and biomes for the United States. Challenge students to deepen their knowledge through gamification all year with these six topics.Each Geography USA Game Has the Following Contents1. Save time prepping with State Aligned Lesson Plans for OK and GA2. Student Written Directions3. Explain b
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3rd - 5th
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3-ESS2-2
, 4-ESS2-2
Community Helpers Task Cards: Simple & Compound Sentences
Overview:Students will use these task cards to further understand simple and compound sentences all while immersed in their Community Helpers unit. There are task cards that ask students to find the subject in a simple sentence, the predicate in a simple sentence, identify the simple sentence, identify the compound sentence, and find the conjunction in a compound sentence. Answer keys are also included.Directions:Print, laminate, and cut out each task card. Hole punch and connect them with a rin
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K - 3rd
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Cannabis Use and the Teenage Brain
Facilitate a discussion-based lesson on the effects of cannabis use on the developing brain. Great lesson for Health Classes, or for ELA or Social Studies. Students will analyze a complex text (video presentation) and participate in small group discussions where they are assigned and responsible for specific talking points. Students will explore a peer reviewed scientific medical study on the usage of THC and its related effects on mental health later in life, and then will discuss a variety
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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VOCABULARY REVIEW GAME for ANY WORD LIST
Increase vocabulary building in your classroom and reinforce classroom concepts using Jimmy Fallon inspired "Word Sneak." Perfect for quick review of vocabulary during those extra last few minutes of class or at the start or end of a unit. VOCAB, WORD SNEAK, AND FUN ALL IN ONE! NO PREPARATION NEEDED. THIS VOCAB GAME WORKS FOR ALL SUBJECTS.
To play this game, students insert (sneak) the given vocabulary words into a dialogue from random word cards and compete with another student to see who is
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: VOCABULARY ACTIVITIES BUNDLE
Bodies of Water Boom Cards
Overview: The Bodies of Water game increases student engagement while reviewing the bodies of water names by type, appearance, and locations. This Bodies of Water Boom card deck is a great way to deepen knowledge through student led learning. Included in the Bodies of Water PDF Packet:1. Table of Contents2. Terms of Use3. Lesson Plan4. Access Boom Deck5. Bodies of Water Map in Color 6. Bodies of Water Map in B&W7. Bodies of Water Answer Key & Vocabulary Chart in Color8. Bodies of Water
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3rd - 5th
Landforms of United States Scoot Cards
The Landforms of United States scoot game teaches landforms by location, name, and appearance. The game is a great way to increase student engagement, while deepening knowledge through student led learning. Research shows interactive scoot games, like this Landforms of United States scoot, blend fun and deeper understanding for multiple style learners. This scoot or task card activity includes a map reference centered around specific examples of United States major landforms to help your learner
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Geography of the USA Scoot Bundle
Geography of USA Boom Bundle
Geography of USA Boom card bundle helps increase interest and fun while reviewing regions, state capitals, landforms, bodies of water, landmarks, and biomes within the United States. Leave the Atlas on the shelf, all six of the Geography of USA topics come with a color and black & white reference map. No need to write lesson plans, the bundle includes six state aligned lesson plans. Save time grading because the digital flash card game is self-checking. Download your set today and engage yo
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3rd - 5th
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3-ESS2-2
, 4-ESS2-2
Also included in: Geography of US Bundle
Italian Task Cards: Le Citta' Italiane
DESCRIPTION: Wth these beautiful Italian city task cards students will be able to: - become familiar with 30 different Italian cities
- practice pronouncing Italian city names
- practice asking and answering I'm going to... Who's going to? using the verb andare in the present tense for the first and third person singular forms:
Io vado a....
Chi va a?....
HOW TO PLAY: Distr
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K - 8th
2nd Grade CKLA Domain 9: The US Civil War Vocabulary Cards
These vocabulary cards are meant to be used for a matching review. The cards (8 to a page, 4 vocabulary words and 4 definitions) are the words used during word work time in the CKLA curriculum.
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2nd
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Also included in: 2nd Grade CKLA Knowledge Domains 1-12 Vocabulary Cards Bundle
Mohenjodaro - Archaeological Dig
Explore the ancient city of Mohenjodaro with this interactive artifact exploration activity. Your students will jump into the roles of archaeologists while digging up these ancient artifacts, hypothesizing about their uses and discussing what they tell us about Mohenjodaro and its citizens. PDF and Google access only.Included:Activity prep checklistData recording chartsActivity Google SlidesArtifact description cardsArtifact name cardsArtifact photo cardsJob task cardsCharacteristics of civiliza
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5th - 7th
Unit 1, LESSON 4- Grade 1, Passport to Social Studies, EDITABLE Slideshow
Whether you're homeschooling or teaching in the classroom, these Social Studies slides contain visuals, explanations, links, and a task analysis of what is expected for students to work on independently. Save yourself the time and hassle with trying to break down such a lengthy Passport to Social Studies lesson. Students LOVE learning from the slides and the colorful visuals make it even more enjoyable! Tons of EDITABLE slides worth of mini lessons, activities, and shares! ******Save money and p
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1st
2nd Grade CKLA Domain 12: Fighting for a Cause Vocabulary Cards
These vocabulary cards are meant to be used for a matching review. The cards (8 to a page, 4 vocabulary words and 4 definitions) are the words used during word work time in the CKLA curriculum.
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2nd
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Also included in: 2nd Grade CKLA Knowledge Domains 1-12 Vocabulary Cards Bundle
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Importance of learning social studies
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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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