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2nd grade social studies outline pdfs
Biography Timeline Graphic Organizer Template
I always tell my students that a biography is the story of a person's life, as though a timeline was put into narrative form. For their upcoming writing project on a historical figure, I plan to have them prewrite by turning their research into a timeline. This template should keep them on the right track and help them see what is most important. Let me know how you use it in your classroom!
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2nd - 8th
Famous Person Research Outline Form and Brochure Template
Research form to use to record information while researching a famous or influential person . Also included is a template for a tri-fold brochure. Both forms collate to make it easy to transfer information for primary students or SPED students. Brochure template is cut out and glued onto a large piece of construction paper (18 x 12) which is folded into thirds to form the the tri-fold brochure.
Research outline comes in TWO versions - both have same information, however, one form has a larg
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1st - 5th
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SOLAR & LUNAR ECLIPSE 2024 ACTIVITY KINDERGARTEN HATS CRAFT SUN MOON EARTH CROWN
SOLAR AND LUNAR ECLIPSE CRAFTS: HAT CRAFTS OF THE SUN, EARTH AND MOON IN COLOR AND BLACK AND WHITEAre you looking for fun eclipse activities to engage young learners and help them better understand what goes on during an eclipse? This crafts pack is a must have! It contains three hat templates of the sun, Earth and moon, both in color and bw. These hats/ headbands could also be used throughout the rest of the year for other science lessons!Kids will love making and wearing these hats for ecli
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PreK - 2nd
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STATE REPORT TEMPLATE Research Project Graphic Organizer 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Grade
STATE REPORT TEMPLATE Research Project Graphic Organizer 1st 2nd 3rd 4th GradeHere's an easy and fun research template for your students to use as they research about states!❤ CLICK HERE TO FOLLOW GREEN APPLE LESSONS!
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1st - 5th
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Also included in: Graphic Organizer Organizers Report Project Template BUNDLE
Puerto Rico
This is a .pdf file with 12 coloring pages. It include all pages shown on the preview. The images are:1. Puerto Rico cover coloring page2. Flag - La bandera3. Map - el mapa de Puerto Rico4. Flag in map form - bandera con la forma del mapa5. Race - nuestra raza6. Old San Juan "La garita"7. National flower "La maga" - Flor "La maga"8. Music instruments - instrumentos musicales9. National dance "La plena" dancers10. National dance " La bomba" dancers11. "Vejigante"12. "Vejigante" mask - máscara ve
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PreK - 12th
Also included in: Puerto Rico Coloring Bundle
VETERANS DAY CRAFT CROWN ACTIVITY HAT TEMPLATE CRAFTIVITY KINDERGARTEN HEADBAND
VETERANS DAY CRAFT FOR KINDERGARTEN, 1ST GRADE AND MORE (NOVEMBER CRAFT ACTIVITY)Are you looking for fun 'Veterans Day' activities? You've come to the right place! Kids will love making and wearing this hat on 'Veterans Day'! This resource contains a cute hat template, both in color and bw. Simply choose the most adequate template for your class (color/ bw), print and go! Children can look at the colored template to color their own hat. After the kids have colored their hat, cut out and sta
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PreK - 3rd
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Also included in: MAY CRAFT KINDERGARTEN CROWN HAT ACTIVITY COLORING PAGE HEADBAND ART
Pioneer Writing Stationary
Have students use this as final copy paper for a story about pioneers, an informational report, or a book report.
See my Pioneer Activities Pack for this and other activities bundled together for a discount.
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1st - 4th
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Arizona Information Guide
Need help teaching the symbols of Arizona? Here is all the information you need.Guide includes information on the state flag, tree, flower, bird and the 5 C's of Arizona (cattle, citrus, climate, copper and cotton).Don't forget to download the student booklet! Check out my store, Making Mountains Out of Molehills.
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K - 2nd
History of Our Country Outline and Printables K-2
Using a New York Social Studies text for first grade, I created an outline and some interactive readings for my students from the unit "This is Our Country." The topics that are covered are Native Americans, Early travelers to America, The Pilgrims, The Colonies, the Declaration of Independence, and a touch of the Revolutionary War. The last part of this product is a United States symbols reader. Please let me know if you have any questions about this product before purchasing! No answer key
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K - 2nd
Habitat Flipbook
This habitat flipbook includes 8 pages. Each page has parts where students will fill in different information about what a habitat is as well as 6 example habitats. Each habitat page also includes a picture of the habitat for students to color. The booklet was made to accompany the BrainPOP Jr. habitat videos. The pages included are:
Title Page
What is a habitat?
Forest
Rainforest
Desert
Arctic
Freshwater
Ocean
To put the flipbook together cut along the dotted gray lines. Align the pages shor
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1st - 2nd
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Henry Ford | Worksheet Activity Inventor Inventions Timeline 1st 2nd 3rd Grade
Henry Ford | Worksheet Activity Inventor Inventions Timeline 1st 2nd 3rd GradeHere's a cut and paste timeline that you can use with your studies on Henry Ford. This makes a great follow up activity to my Henry Ford PowerPoint Lesson❤ CLICK HERE TO FOLLOW GREEN APPLE LESSONS!
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1st - 3rd
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Country Fact Sheet
A fact sheet that can be used as students research countries of the world. Includes space for students to write the official name, capital, important cities, official languages, flag, climate, products, and three facts.
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1st - 7th
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Continents of the World Lapbook Templates
What fun and innovative way are you exploring the Continents of the World this year? Why not try these lapbooks? They make a cute and engaging addition to any unit studying our worlds continents, as well as providing comprehension and note-taking practise for your students.Through these lapbooks students will explore:☆ Identification of the 7 continents of the world, ☆ Identification of the 5 oceans of the world, ☆ Mapping Skills, ☆ Individual continent research If you liked the look of this res
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2nd - 4th
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Garrett Morgan Worksheet Activity 1st 2nd 3rd Grade African American Inventor
Garrett Morgan Worksheet Activity 1st 2nd 3rd Grade African American InventorHere's a cut and paste timeline that you can use with your studies on Garrett Morgan.❤ CLICK HERE TO FOLLOW GREEN APPLE LESSONS!
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1st - 3rd
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Economics Unit Goods and Services Business Plan
Economics Unit Goods and Services Business PlanThe Market Day printables are perfect for students to come up with a good or service to "sell" with currency that they can make up to other classmates. They can first come up with a business plan and then create an advertisement to sell their product. This product was created to help you and your students prepare for an engaging market day while learning all about Economics! Here is what is included:1. Needs and Wants Sort2. Goods and Services Sort3
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1st - 3rd
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Continents Graphic Organizer: The Seven Continents - King Virtue's Classroom
Continents Graphic Organizer: The Seven Continents - North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and Antarctica - King Virtue's Classroom
Starting your Map Skills unit? Help your students get off to a great start with this simple The Seven Continents (North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and Antarctica) graphic organizer.
Looking to engage your students? Start off with a research project on the continents. Allow students to use various reference re
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2nd - 8th
Also included in: Social Studies MegaBundle - King Virtue's Classroom
Government Unit Grades 2-4
NEW AND IMPROVED! I created this unit for my students to learn more about the importance of our government. This unit includes mostly of reading comprehension and is suitable for older students. I made it as an outline for students to read and engage in the text. There is also a vocabulary matching game, an assessment, and ideas to create your own class (or country) flags and have your own election for class president. This is one of my BEST SELLERS and I wanted to make sure I revamped the ent
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2nd - 4th
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Famous American Research Outline
Famous American Research Outline
This product includes outlines for students to take notes on a Famous American from U.S. History. This product includes a list of suggestions for research, but feel free to get creative! This packet is suited for students 2nd-5th grade, or can be scaffolded and differentiated for a variety of learners.
*Note, this product only includes the note-taking sheets. There are not sheets included for a final project.
Included Note-taking sheets
-Common Core Standards
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2nd - 5th
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Stress Management - Art Therapy Group Plan
The use of art allows children and teens to explore their feelings, experiences and emotions in a safe way. Everyone experiences stress at one point or another! In this group we ask participants to take a step back from their busy lives, de-stress and relax! Using the power of creative expression we will be exploring different coping tools and create a safe space to share, grow, and support one another!Group ObjectivesParticipants will understand the nature of stress and its impact on health and
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Not Grade Specific
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Support Systems - Art Therapy Group Plan
The use of art allows children and teens to explore their feelings, experiences and emotions in a safe way. Everyone needs support at one time or another in their lives, but we don’t always look at who or what are a part of this system! This group will utilize creative expression to help participants discuss the ideas of support. Looking at not only their role in supporting others, but the importance of allowing ourselves to be supported as well.Group ObjectivesParticipants will identify their o
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K - 12th, Not Grade Specific
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United States State Report Graphic Organizer Template
Use this graphic organizer to research a state.Record your chosen states population, location, landmarks, interesting facts, tree, flower, bird, terrain, historical events, and more in an organized way.
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1st - 5th
Neighborhoods and Communities K-2
My first graders use the Scott Foresman Social Studies text for Grade 1 (in New York) and I wanted to create an outline and a brief summary packet for them about neighborhoods and communities. Each page topic is:
Welcome to my Neighborhood
Different Kinds of Communities
Special Things We Do
I have also included a "My Neighborhood" writing prompt and a Community helpers (open-ended) writing booklet. If you use this textbook and want a reinforcement packet this would be perfect - if you are loo
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K - 2nd
Living Wax Museum Biography Template
This living wax museum project is by far one of my favorite things about teaching 3rd grade. Truth be told this wax museum project can be used from 2nd grade all the way until 6th grade. Students take on the role of someone else, they dress up like an important historical figure and then they put on a show for their families and entire school It is a memory that is worth creating for your students! This is just one piece of the project (the biography template), but you can grab the bundle HERE i
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2nd - 5th
Also included in: Living Wax Museum Project
United States Map Coloring Page Printable | US Map for Coloring for Kids
Looking for an engaging and educational tool for your child? Look no further than this exciting outline map of the United States! Designed to make learning about the geography of the US a fun experience, this map can be used by children of all ages to explore and learn about the different states. Let your child use their imagination to color and label each state, providing them with an interactive and hands-on learning experience.But that's not all! This map can be used in a variety of education
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PreK - 2nd
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