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4th grade social studies unit plans on sale
Mardi Gras Unit History, Tradition and Culture Activities Bundle
This HUGE Mardi Gras Unit Bundle is great for either ELA or a Social Studies class! It’s a great resource for a complete unit or as a supplement for any Mardi Gras unit. You will have lots of resources and options to choose from while teaching your Mardi Gras unit. Most importantly, your students will love the variety of activities, and you will too!No Prep Resource! Print & copy, that’s it!Included in this resource: Student Tested & Approved! Focus Content: What it is, Basics, History,
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2nd - 4th
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Ancient Civilizations / Early Societies Grade 4
Early Societies/ Ancient Civilizations - Rome, Egypt, Greece, and MesopotamiaThis thorough and detailed package includes everything a grade 4 teacher needs when teaching the Early Societies/ Ancient Civilizations unit. This package focuses on the societies of ancient Rome, Egypt, Greece and Mesopotamia. This package is well priced and your students will love the fun activities included. Enjoy :)Includes:AssessmentsCulminating TasksDetailed readingsReading comprehension questionsPrintable workshe
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4th - 5th, Staff
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Forensics Unit 14 Resource Bundle: Human Remains (Forensic Anthropology)
Make teaching Forensics easy with this complete Forensics Unit 14 Bundle that includes:Forensics Unit Plan 14: Human Remains (Forensic Anthropology)Forensics Unit 14 PPT: Human RemainsForensics Unit 14.1 All-in-One Lab Activity & Review Worksheet: Overview of the SkeletonForensics Anthropology Unit 14.2 All-in-One Lab Activity & Review Worksheet: Classification of Human BonesForensics Anthropology Unit 14.3 All-in-One Lab Activity and Review Worksheet: Human Bone StructureForensics Unit
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Mardi Gras Unit History, Tradition and Cultural Acitivites
This awesome Mardi Gras Unit is great for either ELA or a Social Studies class! It’s a great resource for a complete unit or as a supplement for any Mardi Gras unit. You will have lots of resources and options to choose from while teaching your Mardi Gras unit. Most of all, your students will love the variety of activities, and you will too!No Prep Resource! Print & copy, that’s it! 87 pages Note: This resource is part of a bundle!Included in this resource: Student Tested & Approved! Foc
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Mardi Gras Unit History, Tradition and Culture Activities Bundle
Economics | Producers & Consumers | Goods & Services | Supply & Demand Activity
With this brief introductory unit, you can say goodbye to the stress of lesson planning and begin teaching AND learning economics with ease! With the help of this interesting tool, teaching economics will be simple, enjoyable, and very successful! The fundamentals of economics, including money, needs and wants, products and services, producers and consumers, and supply and demand, will be taught to your students.There are interesting lesson plans that include potential extension activities. You
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2nd - 5th
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Ancient Greek Unit
Ancient Greek Unit: This unit includes 5 complete lessons on: Ancient Greek geographyMythologyAthens empires Spartan empiresRoman achievementsIncludes: Teacher copy of notesGuided notes for studentsMultiple activities/assessmentsAligned with NMPED standards and CCSS!Be sure to check out the product preview to get a sneak peek!If you enjoyed this resource, check out my store with all other units for 6-8th grade social studies!
Grades:
4th - 12th
Biographies Of 10 Famous Black History Month African American Leaders & Figures
Biographies Of 10 Famous Black History Month African American Leaders & Figures.This PDF Book is a collection of biographies of 10 famous African American leaders and figures from Black history. It covers the lives and accomplishments of individuals who have made significant contributions to the civil rights movement, politics, entertainment, and other fields. The book provides an in-depth look at each person, including their background, major achievements, and impact on society. It is likel
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PreK - 4th, Staff
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Ancient Rome Unit
Ancient Rome Unit: This unit includes EVERYTHING YOU NEED to teach, with 5 complete lessons on: Ancient Rome and its geographyRoman RepublicRoman EmpireThe fall of RomeRoman Achievements. Includes:Teacher copy of notesGuided notes for studentsMultiple activities/assessmentsAligned with NMPED standards and CCSS!Be sure to check out the product preview to get a sneak peek!If you enjoyed this resource, check out my store with all other units for 6-8th grade social studies!
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4th - 12th
Ancient Egypt Unit
Egypt Unit: This resource teaches students about: PyramidsAncient rulersHieroglyphicsSocial classIncludes:Teacher copy of notesGuided notes for studentsMultiple activities/assessments within PowerPoint/Google slides.Aligned with NMPED standards and CCSS!Be sure to check out the product preview to get a sneak peek!If you enjoyed this resource, check out my store with all other units for 6-8th grade social studies!
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4th - 12th
Also included in: 4 River Valley Civilizations Units
Labor Day word work BUNDLE phonics centers word scramble main idea middle 9th
Labor Day US USA American Sight Word Centers | Native America studies word Puzzles, Scrambles, Sorts & More, Word Activity Fun Pack, word search crossword word scramble charades, crossword, puzzles, word search, coloring page, color by number, math, alphabet, ABCs, counting, Letter, write, holiday, season, vacation, packet, mystery, centers, Morning Work, writing, stations, independent activities, unit plans, sub plan, centers, gift, mad lib, mystery picture, first grade, second grade, count
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4th - 12th
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Mardi Gras icebreaker game BUNDLE main idea activity independent work middle 6th
Mardi Gras independent work BUNDLE, Mardi Gras activities game BUNDLE icebreaker game, worksheet activities. Have a fun time with this Activity Pack for Classroom speech activity for icebreaker games. This game is great for all ages 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th grade, Kid Education, early finishers, homeschool, Nursery school, Primary school, Junior high school, high school, and Middle school. It includes Printables Logic Puzzles for Kids, Mazes, word searches, Would you rather, Memory
Grades:
4th - 12th
Chinese new year word work BUNDLE phonics centers word scramble main idea Middle
Chinese new year Sight Word Centers | Asian word Puzzles, Asia Scrambles, Sorts & More, China studies Word Activity Fun Pack, word search crossword word scramble charades, crossword, puzzles, word search, coloring page, color by number, math, alphabet, ABCs, counting, Letter, write, holiday, season, vacation, packet, mystery, centers, Morning Work, writing, stations, independent activities, unit plans, sub plan, centers, gift, mad lib, mystery picture, first grade, second grade, count down,
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4th - 12th
Memorial Day icebreaker game BUNDLE main ideas activity independent work middle
Memorial Day independent work BUNDLE, Memorial Day activities game BUNDLE icebreaker game, worksheet activities. Have a fun time with this Activity Pack for Classroom speech activity for icebreaker games. This game is great for all ages 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th grade, Kid Education, early finishers, homeschool, Nursery school, Primary school, Junior high school, high school, and Middle school. It includes Printables Logic Puzzles for Kids, Mazes, word searches, Would you rather, Me
Grades:
4th - 12th
Flag Day word work BUNDLE phonics centers word scramble main idea middle 9th
Flag Day US USA American Sight Word Centers | Native America studies word Puzzles, Scrambles, Sorts & More, Word Activity Fun Pack, word search crossword word scramble charades, crossword, puzzles, word search, coloring page, color by number, math, alphabet, ABCs, counting, Letter, write, holiday, season, vacation, packet, mystery, centers, Morning Work, writing, stations, independent activities, unit plans, sub plan, centers, gift, mad lib, mystery picture, first grade, second grade, count
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4th - 12th
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California Gold Rush- Hands on Exploration Stations/Unit
This product will engage ALL your students! They will be able to pan for gold, bake biscuits, use their interactive notebook, practice comprehension skills, design and draw an advertisement and MORE! This unit can be used as 1-2 activities per day OR used in a 2 day Gold Rush Exploration Station Day!Included:-Teacher page with thorough instructions-Close read with student work + an interactive notebook entry-Panning for gold activity directions (extra supplies needed)-Biscuit recipe for sourdoug
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4th - 6th
Chinese Lunar New Year 2024 History and Cultural Writing Activities and Crafts
Updated every year! This year-2024 is the year of the dragon.Calling all Social Studies or ELA teachers… Do you want to help your students discover the Chinese culture? This resource will introduce the Chinese Lunar New Year’s history and traditions to your students, plus provide you with the needed resources to do so! Your students will stay engaged in this meaningful Chinese Lunar New Year reading and writing tasks that will keep them engaged in their assignments. Content:Students will either
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3rd - 5th
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Forensics Unit 7 Growing Bundle (Drugs and the Law)
The Growing Bundle Includes (Highlighted are items currently available.):Forensics Unit Plan 7: Drugs and the Law (Toxicology)Unit 7 Powerpoint: (Coming soon!)Lab: Analysis of Over the Counter Drugs (Free Chem Fax Lab)Lab Activity: Testing for Drugs (Urine Analysis) (Coming Soon!)Unit 7 Test: Drugs and the LawThe Unit PlanMake teaching Forensics easy with this fully editable combined unit and daily lesson plan that covers 7 blocks or 14 periods of a secondary forensic science course. SIOP, gift
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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April fools day Word scramble Crossword word searches activities middle 7th 8th
April fools day WORD SCRAMBLE PUZZLE WORKSHEET ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS NO PREP, Crossword, culture traditional food and history. Native American word work English language art game. These No Prep Icebreaker games are perfect for patriotic holiday activities, and class, and classroom activity projects. Fun for EFL/ESL. Easy to use – just print and go. Handy for fast finishers or substitute lessons.---------The words covered are: funny, silly, Calendar, mischief, jokes, Prank, game, April, laugh, tric
Grades:
4th - 12th
Great Men of Jazz - PDF Edition
This fabulous PDF is just what you need for your African-American unit, your jazz unit, or any other music history unit that you are presenting to your upper elementary and/or middle school music students.
Great jazz legends covered in this file include:
Thelonious Monk
Art Blakey
Art Tatum
Louis Armstrong
Duke Ellington
John Coltrane
Dizzy Gillespie
Nat King Cole
Charlie Parker
Duke Ellington
Charles Mingus
Johnny Hartman
Miles Davis
Hyperlinked slides will take you to short biographical info
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Grades:
4th - 9th
Diwali Would You Rather speech therapy Activities middle high school 5th 6th 7th
Diwali topic Speech and Language Activity, No prep Would You Rather/ This or that game, Diwali Questions ELA - Printable Diwali Brain Breaks Game for students - Would You Rather game is an excellent Classroom speech activity.Diwali activity is an printables game that encourages classroom fun and participation while building community, get to know you activities or have fun at a classroom party! Perfect for elementary, middle school, or even high school general music classes, band, or general edu
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4th - 12th
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Deaf History Lesson Plan
This lesson plan explores the history of deaf culture and the beginnings that date back to the early days of France and how sign language was created and evolved.
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Deaf Culture & History Bundle (NO PREP NEEDED)
Let's Learn About Memorial Day! Close Reading Activity
Fabulous resource that works so well with my students before the Memorial Day holiday!Memorial Day is an important American holiday which honors the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military. This worksheet is a wonderful introduction for your students to the history and meaning of this important American holiday.This worksheet can be used as a supplement to a unit or lesson plan on Memorial Day or American patriotism in any classroom setting.An informational text, short answer
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3rd - 7th
United States Presidents Journal
Learn all your U.S. Presidents! In this journal, you'll find images of each President and fill in the back information about them. This would be great for homeschooling or elementary school students to research each President and build their journal as they go along!The Journal is great for homeschooling or elementary school students to research each of the 42 Presidents. This journal provides space for background information, political party, presidential term, quotes, and facts for each of the
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1st - 5th
My Memorial Day Reflection
Celebrate Memorial Day with this reflective writing resource. This resource will be especially helpful for your students who struggle to get started when writing.Each writing prompt is designed to encourage each student to think more deeply about the meaning of Memorial Day.This resource may be used as a supplement to any unit or lesson plan in any classroom setting.Follow The Music Teacher Store for new products and updates!As always, happy teaching from The Music Teacher Store.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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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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