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4th grade social studies games on sale
The Wright Brothers | Reading, Writing and Building Activities + Video
More than 100 years ago, the Wright brothers successfully built the first airplane. Today it's up to our students to build their own. This activity can be used both physically and digitally. It includes: - Cover page. - How to do page. p1:- Reading. - Coloring page. p2: - Reading. p3: - What are the advantages of using an airplane? - How does it help us every day? p4:- Design and customize your own paper airplane model. p5: - Video "How To Make 5 EASY Paper Airplanes that FLY FAR" - Take some ph
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1st - 6th
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United States Regions Review Game Activity | US Jeopardy Style Game
Have fun playing the US Region Game Shows with this bundle! These jeopardy style games are a great way to engage students with a review lesson on the United States. You can divide your class into teams and play these activities as a class. Students will answer questions on the United States (state, capital, map, abbreviation, spelling, and facts). Keep track of points for a healthy competitive game! Everything (questions, answers, background, and graphics) is completely customizable.The product
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3rd - 6th
Indigenous Cultures of Canada Jeopardy - an interactive social studies game
Indigenous Cultures of Canada Jeopardy is an interactive game in which students answer trivia questions about Indigenous cultures of Canada. This resource reflects the popular TV game show, but adaptations have been made so it can be played in the classroom. The categories are:Stomping GroundsDressing UpHunting and FishingGetting AroundEuropean ContactMen and WomenAll Around MeWhat's for Dinner?Arts and CraftsHome Sweet HomeAnimalsIndigenous TriviaNeighborsThis product is included as part of Ind
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4th - 6th
United States Midwest Region Activity Jeopardy Game | Social Studies Regions
Have fun playing this US Midwest Region Game Show which is a great way to engage students with a review lesson on the Midwest states. You can divide your class into teams and play this jeopardy styled review game as a class. Students will answer questions on the 12 Midwest states (state, capital, map, abbreviation, spelling, and facts). Keep track of points for a healthy competitive game! Everything (questions, answers, background, and graphics) is completely customizable.Save money with the US
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: United States Regions Review Game Activity | US Jeopardy Style Game
BINGO: US Presidents (100+ printable boards, caller's sheets, and markers)
PRINT AND PLAY!Print as many unique game boards as you want (up to 100).Print and cut as many markers as you'd like, or use pieces of paper, supplies, dobbers, markers, or chips.Use the provided questions sheet to play multiple unique games. Ask one question, or ask many to help your students along.This set will play multiple unique games! It contains 100 bingo boards and over 400 questions (over 10 each per president) to ask your students.Play short, long, or unique games.A rule guide is provid
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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13x Canadian provinces & territories puzzles- research, vocab, fun, etc! Gr. 4+
These Canadian provinces & territories crossword puzzles are an excellent addition to any substitute binder. The visually appealing puzzles are perfect research activities for students learning about Canada. The crosswords are perfect for rainy days, indoor recess, early finishers work, etc. These 13 crossword puzzles each feature 25 clever clues that revolve around the theme of each of the Canadian provinces and territories. The clues are moderately difficult— this word game will be a hit w
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4th - 8th
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United States Southeast Region Activity Jeopardy Game | Social Studies Regions
Have fun playing this US Southeast Region Game Show which is a great way to engage students with a review lesson on the Southeast states. You can divide your class into teams and play it as a class. Students will answer questions on the 12 Southeast states (state, capital, map, abbreviation, spelling, and facts). Keep track of points for a healthy competitive game! Everything (questions, answers, background, and graphics) is completely customizable.Save money with the US Region Game Show BundleT
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: United States Regions Review Game Activity | US Jeopardy Style Game
Election Glossary Cards
Elections - Voting: These are illustrated Glossary Cards which explain the meanings of the most common U.S.A election words and terms. Some of the U.S.A election words and terms featured here are: Democrat, Republican, Election, Ballot, Bipartisan, Campaign, Candidate, Caucus, Electoral College and Front Runner.The cards are also color coded; most have the colors of the American flag - red, white and blue, the Democrat card has blue and white only and the Republican card has red and white only.T
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3rd - 7th
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Bundle of 5x travel-themed crossword puzzles. Great research activity. Grade 4+
This is a five-puzzle bundle of crossword puzzles related to travel. Included in this bundle are:2x Europe-themed crossword puzzles (capital cities & flags).1x Africa-themed crossword puzzle (capital cities)2x airport-themed crossword puzzles (busiest U.S. airports, busiest airports in the world)Each puzzle contains 27-35 clues.The puzzles are great for travel lovers, or students studying geography. Each puzzle can be used as a research activity for students in grades 4 & up.You can prin
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4th - 8th
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Leap Year Escape Room, Leap Year, Leap Year Activity, Escape Room
Make your Leap Year celebration unforgettable with the Leap Year Escape Room! Featuring 6 puzzle challenges that reveal a final secret code, this fun and engaging printable game will be a huge hit for kids ages 7-12. Whether you're planning a Leap Year themed party, a Leap Year birthday celebration, or just for Leap Year fun, this game is perfect for you.This escape room game is designed to be easy to set up and play, with no props or complicated instructions required. Kids can complete the puzz
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1st - 6th
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WORLD GEOGRAPHY #2 SCAVENGER HUNT | WebQuest
This World Geography #2 WebQuest/Scavenger Hunt contains 60 NEW questions. This is a great way for students to learn about the Geography of the World and other fun facts and trivia questions, while enhancing their internet research skills. An ANSWER KEY and teacher directions are provided. The internet scavenger hunt can be done as a whole class, in small groups, individually and even at home as part of distance or remote learning.This resource is not only google classroom friendly, but also inc
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: World Scavenger Hunts BUNDLE | World WebQuest BUNDLE
George Washington Review Bingo, Presidents' Day
This review BINGO game is a bit different than most because it includes and focuses on a set of notes for students to use as an overview on Washington. This is intended to be an engaging way of reinforcing a unit, or even as a stand alone activity to celebrate President's day. I'm sure you will find a great way to integrate this into your curriculum!Please note: This BINGO game is based on the same notes used in my George Washington Hidden Message Scavenger Hunt. This resource can also be found
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4th - 6th
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Abraham Lincoln Bingo Activity, Presidents' Day
Abraham Lincoln, Civil War:
BINGO has withstood the test of time and is still a favorite in classrooms! I believe that providing students with fun and active learning is one of the best ways to help them absorb and retain information.
This BINGO game is a bit different than most because it includes and focuses on a set of notes for students to use as an overview on Lincoln. This is intended to be an engaging way of reinforcing a unit, or even as a stand alone activity to celebrate President's d
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4th - 6th
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MEMORY MATCHING GAME: The flags, capital cities and countries of NORTH AMERICA
Matching Memory Game: NORTH AMERICA (Flags, Capital Cities and Countries).Have fun learning about the 23 countries of North America with this all-inclusive memory game packet. In this activity, students will match up the names of the North American countries with their respective flags, capital cities and/or country outlines.This 6-in-1 printable MATCHING GAME is a FUN way for students of all ages to learn about the North American continent The memory game works well for both individuals and sma
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2nd - 4th
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Noah's Ark Matching Card Game - Sunday School Bible Studies Activity
Need an activity to go with your Sunday school lesson on Noah's Ark? This card game takes a lot of hints from simple card games like 'Go Fish' and 'Old Maid' but makes them fresh, new, and Bible Story Themed!
Be the first player to get at least 4 pairs of animals on your ark. Then, you have to play the Olive Branch and Dove before anyone else. Play multiple rounds and keep score.
With 20 cute and fun animals to match, this game will be fun whether or not you're at Sunday School. :)
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PreK - 5th
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Digital Escape Room | US Geography History | Social Studies Escape Room
This social studies focused digital escape room challenges students to escape their classroom to BREAKOUT! Solve multiple US Geography and Social Studies related challenges. Students must find and solve all the clues in order to unlock the five locks and escape the school!!During the escape room, students may work individually, collaboratively with partners, or in groups. There are five different clues to search, find, and solve in the classroom. Students will use problem-solving skills while re
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3rd - 9th
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Fourth of July crossword puzzle for parties, cook-outs, end-of-schoo! (grade 4+)
Get your copy of this Fourth of July crossword puzzle for students aged 10+! I've created this July 4 crossword puzzle with teenagers & adults in mind. This puzzle can also make for a great party game for Presidents' Day, Memorial Day cook-outs, barbecues, etc.You can print this visually appealing puzzle in color, showcasing the attractive graphics, or in practical black and white. This crossword puzzle features 25 clues related to the Fourth of July/Independence Day. The clues include:- A p
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4th - 8th
Also included in: Bundle! 4x summer vacation crossword puzzles (U.S. audience). Grade 4+!
Native American Day in Arizona Activities: Word Scramble/Word Search/Crossword
⭐ Bundle ⭐Native American Day in Arizona Activities: Word Scramble/Word Search/Crossword ⭐ Color & B/W⭐No Prep⭐ Dive into Native American culture with our "Native American Day in Arizona Activities Bundle"! ⭐Perfect for classrooms, homeschooling, or cultural events, this bundle includes three engaging activities: Word Scramble, Word Search, and Crossword. With both color and black-and-white versions available and requiring no prep, these activities are ready to use right away! What's Include
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Story of Ruby Bridges Character Traits Game
Are you looking for a fun and interactive character traits game to accompany 'The Story of Ruby Bridges' by Robert Coles? This character traits game will assist students to make inferences about characters and expand their vocabulary! Perfect activity for February to celebrate Black History Month! *********************************************************************This kit is also available in the money saving bundle below:Ruby Bridges Character Traits Bundle************************************
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1st - 5th
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Also included in: The Story of Ruby Bridges Character Traits Activities Bundle
Yukon crossword puzzle for vocabulary, research activity or fun! Grade 4+
This Yukon crossword puzzle is an excellent addition to any substitute binder. This visually appealing puzzle is a perfect research activity for students learning about the Yukon or northern Canada. The crossword is perfect for rainy days, indoor recess, early finishers work, etc. This Yukon crossword puzzle features 25 clever clues that revolve around the theme of Yukon. The clues are moderately difficult— this word game will be a hit with kids aged 10 and older! Word list includes:- Sled dogs-
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4th - 8th
Northwest Territories crossword puzzle for vocabulary, research or fun! Grade 4+
This Northwest Territories crossword puzzle is an excellent addition to any substitute binder. This visually appealing puzzle is a perfect research activity for students learning about the Northwest Territories or Canada. The crossword is perfect for rainy days, indoor recess, early finishers work, etc. This NWT crossword puzzle features 25 clever clues that revolve around the theme of northern Canada, specifically the Northwest Territories. The clues are moderately difficult— this word game wil
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4th - 8th
Nunavut crossword puzzle for vocabulary, research or fun! Grade 4+
This Nunavut crossword puzzle is an excellent addition to any substitute binder. This visually appealing puzzle is a perfect research activity for students learning about Nunavut or Canada. The crossword is perfect for rainy days, indoor recess, early finishers work, etc. This Nunavut crossword puzzle features 25 clever clues that revolve around the theme of Nunavut. The clues are moderately difficult— this word game will be a hit with kids aged 10 and older! Word list includes:- Aurora- Inukshu
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4th - 8th
Busiest airports in the world crossword puzzle. Grade 4+
Do you love airports? Are you looking for an airport or travel-related crossword puzzle for yourself or students? This is the perfect rainy day activity to keep serious puzzlers busy. Use this puzzle to encourage students to research airport codes, or quiz would-be travel agents in a fun and engaging manner.You can print this visually appealing puzzle in color or in practical black and white. This crossword puzzle features the top 35 global airports.The clues include:- MEX- KUL- PVGThe PDF conta
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4th - 8th
European capitals crossword puzzle: Test your knowledge of Europe! Grade 4+
Are you looking for the perfect gift early finishers task for geography lovers? Are you planning a Europe-themed party? This crossword puzzle of EU countries is the perfect puzzle for anyone who loves travel, geography or Europe. I've created this fun word puzzle with older elementary/middle school students in mind, however, it is fun of all ages, including high school students studying geography or European history.You can print this visually appealing puzzle in color or in practical black and
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4th - 8th
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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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