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5th grade social studies rubrics for Google Apps

Preview of Social Studies Report Card Comments - Ontario and BC Grade 5 - EDITABLE  UPDATED

Social Studies Report Card Comments - Ontario and BC Grade 5 - EDITABLE UPDATED

SAVE TIME and write your best Social Studies report card comments for First Peoples and Europeans, Canadian Government and Responsible Citizenship, Inquiry Skills, and more. Copy and paste directly into your report card program or edit to personalize for your students. Whether you're a new teacher, new to grade 5, or just looking for new ideas, this will help. The comments included in this resource can be used for Progress reports, Term reports as well as End of Year reports!LOCK IN THIS PRICE!
Preview of Social Studies Report Card Comments - Ontario, Alberta and BC Grade 4 - EDITABLE

Social Studies Report Card Comments - Ontario, Alberta and BC Grade 4 - EDITABLE

SAVE TIME and write your best Social Studies report card comments for Early Societies and Political and Physical Regions of Canada units. Copy and paste directly into your report card program or edit to personalize for your students. Whether you're a new teacher, new to grade 4, or just looking for new ideas, this will help. The comments included in this resource can be used for Progress reports, Term reports as well as End of Year reports!LOCK IN THIS PRICE!  **You will have FREE UPDATES for an
Preview of Grade 5 SOCIAL STUDIES Ontario Report Card Comments (Use with Google Docs™)

Grade 5 SOCIAL STUDIES Ontario Report Card Comments (Use with Google Docs™)

These Grade 5 SOCIAL STUDIES Report Card Comments for the 2018 Ontario Curriculum will make completing the Social Studies portion of your report cards so easy! Comments are included for Strand A. Heritage and Identity: Interactions of Indigenous Peoples and Europeans prior to 1713, in What Would Eventually Become Canada and Strand B. People and Environments: The Role of Government and Responsible Citizenship. Comments are compatible with Google Docs™ and are fully editable for your convenience.
Preview of Social Studies Report Card Comments - Ontario and BC Grade 6 - EDITABLE UPDATED

Social Studies Report Card Comments - Ontario and BC Grade 6 - EDITABLE UPDATED

SAVE TIME and write your best Social Studies report card comments for Communities in Canada, Canada’s Interactions with the Global Community, Inquiry Skills and more. Copy and paste directly into your report card program or edit to personalize for your students. Whether you're a new teacher, new to grade 6, or just looking for new ideas, this will help. The comments included in this resource can be used for Progress reports, Term reports as well as End of Year reports!LOCK IN THIS PRICE!  **You
Preview of Black History Month: Digital Biography Report---Google Slides (TEMPLATE)

Black History Month: Digital Biography Report---Google Slides (TEMPLATE)

Google Slides Template for students to create a presentation on a Famous African American.Just Make a COPY of this document and share it in your google classroom. Be sure to click *Make a copy for each student Includes: Student directionsTeacher Scoring RubricPre-made template slides: Slide 1  COVER SLIDESlide 2  Title SlideSlide 3  Background: ChildhoodSlide 4  Background: Becoming FamousSlide 5  ImpactSlide 6  What Can We LearnSlide 7  Other InformationSlide 8  Source
Preview of BUNDLE: Create Your Own Country Project (Requirements & Digital Templates)

BUNDLE: Create Your Own Country Project (Requirements & Digital Templates)

Looking for a fun way to end the year while still keeping the students engaged? I use this Create Your Own Country Project as a year end project in 6th grade for students to show their knowledge of basic social studies terms (including: geography, history, culture, government, economics, etc), but it can be used in any grade after these basic social studies terms have been taught. Students take ownership and tap in their creativity as they get to create their own country! This bundle includes BO
Preview of Distance Learning: My Immigrant Story and Picture Map (Communities in Canada)

Distance Learning: My Immigrant Story and Picture Map (Communities in Canada)

Created by
Easy Eh
*NEW* Updated for Distance Learning!I've updated this resource to suit the needs of Distance Learning and expanded this activity to be a project with a rubric included. The Original Description is below. Check it out!This resource now includes: *Teacher Notes (with a suggested message to students and tips for how to use this resource in your virtual classroom)* Success Criteria* Related Vocabulary* 3 Pages of Interview Questions (you can choose how many you wish to assign to students)* A Final S
Preview of (ENG) PBL - SHARK TANK/DRAGON'S DEN (GRADES 4 TO 8)

(ENG) PBL - SHARK TANK/DRAGON'S DEN (GRADES 4 TO 8)

Created by
French Made Fun
This resource is in ENGLISH! If you're looking for this document in FRENCH, please click here! This 38-page resource has everything you need to lead a Dragon's Den or Shark Tank in your middle school classroom! This resource begins with 10 slides that explain the project rundown and is then followed by oodles of activities, mentor texts and rubrics:"What Interests Me?" (A brainstorming activity)"Improving an Experience" (A strategy to find an idea)"My Prototype: My Vision" (A visual activity on
Preview of Oral Storytelling Unit

Oral Storytelling Unit

Created by
Melissa Jensen
Looking for an engaging oral storytelling unit to foster a sense of community in the classroom? This language arts unit will provide will provide everything you need to teach 7+ lessons to your students including: - A drama activity- An Oral Storytelling pre-assessment- Artifact activity to represent a personal story or memory - Multiple activities to practice story retelling (based on picture books) - Small group storytelling practice- Two assessments for students to self-assess their storytell
Preview of Causes of the American Revolution Illustrated Timeline Project

Causes of the American Revolution Illustrated Timeline Project

We have an extraordinary resource tailor-made for you and your students. The Revolutionary Causes TIMELINE Project is here to revolutionize the way you teach about the American Revolution. This comprehensive package offers everything you need to effortlessly engage and inspire your students.First and foremost, we provide you with a meticulously designed introduction that ensures absolute clarity. Say goodbye to confusion and uncertainty! Our introduction clearly outlines the project's expectati
Preview of Biography Research Project, Graphic Organizers, Rubric, Who Was?, Who Is? Books

Biography Research Project, Graphic Organizers, Rubric, Who Was?, Who Is? Books

Are you searching for an easy way to engage your students while leading them through a fun and exciting Biography Research Project? Do your students love the Who Is?, Who Was? and I am series? If so, we definitely have what you need. Grab your Biography Research Project today. Our product guides your students through Biography Research with ease. In addition, this unique research project helps them to learn more about important figures, as well as write and create some awesome biographies. Bonu
Preview of Country Research Project

Country Research Project

Created by
Products by Heim
This is a project I have used with my class to practice research skills as well as learn about different countries and cultures. This product includes example reports on the United States, a rubric for the presentations, and a research guide for students to use. This is a great project that engages students and allows them to choose a country they are interested in. There are also links to research websites that are young reader friendly and easy to use.
Preview of Bundle: My Tennessee Vacation End of Year Project & Google Slides Project

Bundle: My Tennessee Vacation End of Year Project & Google Slides Project

Tennessee History 5th Grade New StandardsThis bundle contains the My Tennessee Vacation Project & Rubrics with the Google Slides Mini Lesson & Rubric. You can use each project individually or together in a more in-depth project which embeds the new computer science requirements into the History project.
Preview of My Tennessee Vacation:  End of Year /Semester  Project

My Tennessee Vacation: End of Year /Semester Project

My Tennessee Vacation is an activity perfect for the end of the year, or end of the 1st semester in that awkward time before Christmas break. The activity requires students to plan a Tennessee vacation, where they will list the location they begin for the day, their destination for the day, and mileage for the day. It requires them to name the location (EX: Smoky Mountain National Park), the nearest city (EX: Gatlinburg, TN), and the county it is located in (Ex: Sevier County). Next, students wi
Preview of RAFT Narrative Writing - The Great Depression

RAFT Narrative Writing - The Great Depression

Created by
Terri Thornton
RAFT writing is a way for students to share their ideas and to creatively express what they have learned about a subject. RAFT is a writing strategy that helps students understand their role and perspective as writers. Students will also gain understanding of the audience they will address with a variety of formats and topics. By using the RAFT strategy, teachers encourage and promote creative writing in all genres from a variety of perspectives.In my experience as a long-time ELA teacher, many
Preview of Facebook Template Biography Historical Figures - Multimodal Text

Facebook Template Biography Historical Figures - Multimodal Text

Facebook Template Biography Project Historical Figures & RubricMultimodal Text ELAR TEKS 5.9.FJust share the slides with your students.Facebook template is ready to work on it.
Preview of Truth, Reconciliation & Orange Shirt Day | Call to Action T-Shirt Media Design

Truth, Reconciliation & Orange Shirt Day | Call to Action T-Shirt Media Design

Created by
Teach The North
This turn-key lesson helps students understand what truth, reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day means to the survivors of residential schools. Students have the opportunity to hear stories from Indigenous people, understand the “calls to action” for truth and reconciliation, and create their own “call to action t-shirt design.” No pre-teaching required.What’s Included?Easy to follow lesson slideshow with clear teacher instructions in the speaker notesGraphic organizers & worksheetsCreative an
Preview of Non-cognitive/Success Skills: Basic Middle + High School Bundle

Non-cognitive/Success Skills: Basic Middle + High School Bundle

The lingering “Class Participation” gradebook category is such a tricky grade to determine fairly and accurately. What does it actually mean? How can a teacher really evaluate whether a student is effectively participating? To answer these questions, educators must consider the underlying skills that make up class participation. Non-cognitive skills or success skills are those skills that are not directly related to IQ, but are directly related to GPA. These are organizational skills, note-takin
Preview of Note-Taking Rubric & Student Samples| Research Skills for All Subjects (Digital)

Note-Taking Rubric & Student Samples| Research Skills for All Subjects (Digital)

This digital resource is an editable rubric (Google Docs) that can be used to assess student notes when conducting research in all subject areas. Students will learn how to re-write information in their own words to create notes that are accurate, complete, and relevant to their research question. The rubric contains four categories: paraphrasing, purpose, completion, and accuracy.The best way for students to become familiar with a rubric is to have them use it to assess someone else’s work, so
Preview of Inventor Google Slides/PowerPoint Research Project Rubric

Inventor Google Slides/PowerPoint Research Project Rubric

Students dig into a beginners research project on famous inventors! This is great for introducing how to research a specific topic while using technology such as Google Slides or PowerPoint to show off their hard work. Use this rubric to allow students to create a Google Slides/PowerPoint presentation of a specific inventor. ***This rubric is also in my Inventor Google Slides/PowerPoint Research Project BUNDLE found in my TPT store! This bundle includes an example PowerPoint as well as a researc
Preview of Black History Month Wax Museum Project Rubric

Black History Month Wax Museum Project Rubric

This product is an editable rubric that can be posted online for students or can be printed. This research project requires scholars to: choose a person to research from the list providedconduct research on this personrecord their research using the provided guided research notescreate a display board showcasing their researchdress in a costume of the person they chosegive a 30 second oral presentation pretending to be this person listen to the presentations of others and take notes As scholars
Preview of Create Your Own Country Project Template (Google Slides)

Create Your Own Country Project Template (Google Slides)

This project is a template for your students to use to create their own countries. I use this as a year end project in 6th grade for students to show their knowledge of basic social studies terms (including: geography, history, culture, government, economics, etc), but it can be used in any grade after these basic social studies terms have been taught. It includes a 10 page student project template (including a video presentation slide), a project timeline, editing checklists for students, and e
Preview of Mona Lisa History and Line Art Project

Mona Lisa History and Line Art Project

Created by
Sunshine STEM
The Mona Lisa is considered to be the most famous painting of all time. This fun and creative project begins with two videos explaining the history and intrigue of Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece as well as the artist himself. Student work pages included for students to complete while watching the videos. Next, students are given time to observe and create their own line art before creating their own Mona Lisa masterpiece. Use a thin black marker OR let students make it as colorful as they w
Preview of American Revolution Timeline Project & Journal - Google Slides Version!

American Revolution Timeline Project & Journal - Google Slides Version!

Created by
King's Class
This project is a great way to assess students knowledge of the various events that led up to the American Revolution!This product includes directions for creating a timeline of what students believe were the most important events that contributed to the war as well as for writing a journal entry about one of the events from the perspective of a patriot. Rubrics for the timeline and journal entry are provided as well.This project explores the causes of the American Revolution, causes for conflic
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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.

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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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Educators can save time preparing history lessons with resources created by experienced teachers. Simply start a search for social studies resources on the TPT marketplace, and filter by grade level, price, and/or resource type to find materials that've been proven to work in classrooms like yours. No matter what you’re teaching, there are plenty of social studies lessons and activities sold by Sellers on TPT that are tailored to meet your students' skill levels.