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Other (social studies) Common Core RI.5.1 resources
CNN 10 Worksheets: Current Events News Summary, Graphic Organizer, Video Project
CNN 10 (CNN Student News) is the perfect avenue for students to stay informed on current events. This PDF and GOOGLE DRIVE set of graphic organizer worksheets are an excellent way to analyze and summarize the current events of the day using CNN10. These various templates will help students of all ages stay engaged while watching CNN 10. A simple writing format helps students recognize, summarize, and write opinions about the major headlines of the day. I find this resource to be extremely prac
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September 11th Reading Comprehension | 9/11 Patriot's Day Reading & Writing Set
This September 11th Reading Comprehension Activity Set offers you an easy-to-implement lesson activity for teaching about the history of Patriot's Day. These 9/11 graphic organizers come in printable and digital formats for even more ease of use. September 11th is such an important day in our American history. However, it can be challenging to teach students about this sensitive topic effectively.Make it engaging with this resource!This 9/11 Reading Comprehension Set contains:• September 11th I
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4th - 6th
Early Humans Unit - Stone Age Unit - Early Humans Activities - Prehistory Unit
This 120 page Early Man unit resource package provides students with everything they need to complete an Early Humans unit or Stone Age unit on the Paleolithic - Neolithic Era. This stone age unit plan contains early human reading passages and annotation activities, comprehension questions, archaeology vocabulary, graphic organizers, and Stone Age activities for Interactive Notebooks.✅Be sure to click on the preview above to see a full detailed description of exactly what is included in this res
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4th - 8th
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Intro to U.S. Geography Unit for 5th-7th Grade (2 weeks) PDF, PPT, Google Apps!
The Intro to U.S. Geography Lesson Plan Unit for 5th-7th grade comes with EVERYTHING you need to teach your students about important topics such as the physical characteristics and climates of the U.S., population and settlement patterns of the US, the location, capital, and abbreviation of each one of the 50 states, in addition to building your students map reading and comprehension skills, and so much MORE! This U.S. Geography Lesson Plan Unit has you COVERED!! The amazing resources included w
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Bundle for Andrea
Memorial Day Activities | Memorial Day Reading Comprehension Activities
Engage your students in Memorial Day commemorations with our interactive scavenger hunt and puzzle pack! Your students will learn about Memorial Day's history, the significance of poppies, how Memorial Day is celebrated today, and more! This resource contains TWO Memorial Day puzzle posters.Click HERE to SAVE 20% with our Memorial Day Writing and Reading Activity Bundle.Display the 12 fact cards around the room, and hand out the puzzle pieces. Students use the facts to complete their interactive
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Memorial Day Writing and Reading Activity Bundle
CURRENT EVENTS: News Article Summary, Main Idea, Reading Comprehension | NEWSELA
This Current Events Summary is an excellent tool for students to get involved with the news and the current events of the week. A simple writing format helps students find, summarize, and write opinions about current news stories and events. I find this activity to be a practical filler for various social studies courses. What's Included:Teacher directions with ideas for implementation and useSimple student directions: Find, Highlight, Summarize, Importance, OpinionGuided student writing temp
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Bill of Rights Activity | Freedom Week | Constitution Day activities
Help your students to learn about the Bill of Rights - the first 10 amendments to the US Constitution - with this reading comprehension activity. Students take part in this scavenger hunt activity by reading fact cards and hunting for information. The students then synthesize their knowledge and understanding using the Bill of Rights puzzle poster activity - more exciting than a worksheet!***NOW WITH FULL DIGITAL GOOGLE SLIDES OPTION.***The completed puzzle posters will brighten your classroom w
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3rd - 5th
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5th Grade TEKS Social Studies YEAR-LONG CURRICULUM Bundle!! | Google Apps
The TEKS 5th Grade Social Studies YEAR-LONG CURRICULUM BUNDLE is PERFECT for those teaching 5th grade social studies. ALL 12 of the incredible and user-friendly lesson plan units included with this year-long bundle comes completely ready for use in BOTH in-person classroom and digital learning environments (via Google Apps)!! Click the PRODUCT PREVIEW to get an even better idea of the unbelievable resources included with this bundle!!Each one of these units has been SPECIFICALLY designed to foll
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5th
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5th Grade Social Studies TEKS Unit 10 | WW1, WW2, Great Depression, and MORE!!
The 5th Grade Social Studies TEKS Unit 10: WW1, WW2, Great Depression, and MORE COMPLETE Lesson Plan Unit is PERFECT for those teaching 5th grade social studies to their students! Teach your students all about the causes and effects, as well as the historical significance of WWI, the Roaring 20s, WWII, the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl, New Deal, and more!The resources included in this incredible lesson plan unit follow the TEKS standards and come ready to use for BOTH in-person and online dig
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5th
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Also included in: Custom Bundle for Laura
9/11 & War on Terror COMPLETE Lesson Plan | For 5th-8th Graders | Google Apps
The 9/11 & War on Terror COMPLETE Lesson Plan for 5th-8th Graders is PERFECT for both in-person classroom and digital learning (via Google Apps). The amazing resources included with the 9/11 & War on Terror lesson plan have been used with GREAT SUCCESS with THOUSANDS of students in grades 5-8 and can easily be used with any textbook, or no textbook at all!! With these fantastic resources, you'll be able to teach your students all about the sequential order of events as they occurred on 9
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5th - 8th
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The Man Who Walked Between the Towers Narrative Nonfiction Book Companion
This comprehensive book companion includes a slide presentation, graphic organizers, discussion cards, and a lesson plan. In addition to printable options, it contains digital options for Google™ slides and a Google™ form exit ticket. Students will identify and discuss problems and solutions and how, in this particular story, problems lead to more problems which need additional solutions. In addition, there is a bonus "enrichment" piece where students look closely at one short piece of text to d
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3rd - 5th
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5th Grade Social Studies TEKS Unit 9 | Industrial Revolution & Immigration!
The 5th Grade Social Studies TEKS Unit 9: Industrial Revolution & Immigration Lesson Plan Unit is PERFECT for those teaching 5th grade social studies to their students. This Unit explores everything from critical and significant Industrial Revolution inventions and advances in technology to the role of business tycoons, child labor practices, the causes and effects in the rise of labor unions, an increase in immigration to America, urbanization, and so MUCH more!! The resources included in t
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5th
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Also included in: Custom Bundle for Laura
50 States of the USA - Geography and Region Characteristics Webquest
This 17 page WebQuest covers the five major regions of the United States. Your students are asked to list the states and characteristics of each of the regions. There is a word find included to review terms. There is also a fun online activity asking the students to find the states. The students gain factual information while learning to read for information and using research skills.An Answer Key is provided I added an Easel version of this webquest. I made the links active within Easel and
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5th - 6th
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Also included in: Social Studies Bundle- 11 Powerpoints, Worksheets, Games, and Webquests
The United States Constitution and the Bill of Rights American History Unit
The Constitution and the Bill of Rights Social Studies Unit, which works for both print and Google Drive™, investigates and helps gain an understanding of the United States Constitution and the Bill of Rights. This will work fro grades fifth-high school.This download contains both a printable format as well as a Google Drive™ compatible format and includes:Cover sheet in both color and black and white.Links to helpful online resources.Informational Slideshow Presentation to use for instruction.G
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8th - 11th
Plymouth Colony United States History Unit
Plymouth Colony Social Studies Unit, which works for both print and Google Drive™, investigates the formation and ways of life in the early Plymouth Colony of North America. Geared as a unit in the 5th-grade study of United States History.This download includes:Cover sheet in both color and black and white.Links to helpful online resources.Informational Slideshow Presentation to use for instruction.Guide with links to Google Drive file and instructions on how to use.IntelliNotes™ format to use
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4th - 6th
Also included in: Building the First Colonies United States History Unit Bundle
Reconstruction Post-Civil War Era United States History Unit
Reconstruction Era Social Studies Unit, which works for both print and Google Drive™, investigates and helps gain an understanding of the issues of the Reconstruction Era after the conclusion of the Civil War. Geared as a unit in the 5th-grade study of United States History.This download contains both a printable format as well as a Google Drive™ format and includes:Cover sheet in both color and black and white.Links to helpful online resources.Informational Slideshow Presentation to use for ins
Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in: A Changing Nation United States History Bundle
5th Grade Social Studies TEKS Unit 8: Sectionalism, Civil War, & Reconstruction
The 5th Grade Social Studies TEKS Unit 8: Sectionalism, Civil War, & Reconstruction COMPLETE Lesson Plan Unit is excellent for those teaching 5th grade social studies to their students. The resources included in this lesson plan unit follow the TEKS standards and come ready to use for BOTH in-person and online digital classroom learning (via Google Apps)!This incredible unit comes loaded with amazing resources guaranteed to save you HOURS of time, and teach your students all about these thre
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5th
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Also included in: Custom Bundle for Laura
Diwali Activities | Reading Comprehension and Social Studies
Embrace the multicultural classroom and improve reading comprehension with our Diwali Festival of Lights interactive scavenger hunt puzzle. The completed puzzle posters will brighten your classroom walls or bulletin boards. Learn about the Diwali celebrations, the days of Diwali, Diwali for children and families, and how Diwali is celebrated around the world. Diwali for the year 2024 is celebrated/observed on November 1.This activity is great for individuals, pairs or as a small group activity.
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Diwali Reading Comprehension and Activities BUNDLE
Country Travel Brochure
This Country Research and Travel Brochure Project provides you with an easy way to engage your students in meaningful work. It has been designed in a manner that allows students to work at their own developmental level...instant differentiation! It can be used in class to model research and note-taking, sent home as a out-of-school assignment, or used to provide capable students who need their learning extended with an independent project.In my classroom, I first modeled the lesson and expectati
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1st - 5th
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5th Grade Social Studies TEKS Unit 7: Manifest Destiny & Westward Expansion!
This 5th Grade Social Studies TEKS Unit 7: Manifest Destiny and Westward Expansion is PERFECT for those teaching 5th grade social studies to their students. This Unit covers everything from the causes and effects of the Indian Removal Act and the Texas Revolution to the Mexican-American War and Mexican Cession, the Oregon Trail, the California Gold Rush, and so MUCH more!! The amazing resources included with this unit come completely ready to use in printable PDF, PowerPoint, and digital format
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5th
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Also included in: Custom Bundle for Laura
French and Dutch Colonies United States History Unit
The French and Dutch Colonies Social Studies unit, which works for both print and Google Drive™, investigates the formation and ways of life in the early French and Dutch Colonies of North America. Geared as a unit in the 5th-grade study of United States History.This download includes:Cover sheet in both color and black and white.Links to helpful online resources.Informational Slideshow Presentation to use for instruction.Guide with links to Google Drive file and instructions on how to use.Intel
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4th - 6th
Also included in: Building the First Colonies United States History Unit Bundle
Ramadan Activities | Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions
Ramadan Mubarak - "Have a “blessed Ramadan”. Embrace the multicultural classroom and improve reading comprehension with our Ramadan and Eid themed differentiated close reading texts and activities. This pack includes two Grade Four and Grade Five (Year Five and Six) informational non-fiction passages with six pages of unique and engaging text-dependent questions and higher-order thinking tasks. Ramadan 2022 began on the evening of Friday, 1 April and ends on the evening of Sunday, 1 May (please
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4th - 6th
Settling the Middle Colonies United States History Unit
Settling the Middle Colonies Social Studies Unit, which works for both print and Google Drive™, investigates and helps gain an understanding of the early colonist settlements of the Middle Colonies. Geared as a unit in the 5th-grade study of United States History.This download includes:Cover sheet in both color and black and white.Links to helpful online resources.Informational Slideshow Presentation to use for instruction.Guide with links to Google Drive file and instructions on how to use.Inte
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4th - 6th
Also included in: The Middle Colonies United States History Unit Bundle
Globalization & Interdependence: Print & Go
Teaching interdependence is a tough subject. It's even difficult for adults to grasp the enormity of this topic! I designed this packet to be a simple introduction to economic interdependence and globalization. It satisfies the core standards to teach how technology has shaped globalization. The packet can be used as a classroom topic or as independent work. A full answer key is included.The average lexile score for the packet is 950 and appropriate for Grades 3-6.
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3rd - 6th
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