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4th grade Valentine's Day social studies games

Preview of End of the Year Break Activities - Digital Resource Mystery Game - Team Building

End of the Year Break Activities - Digital Resource Mystery Game - Team Building

Are you ready to watch reading comprehension skills skyrocket before the end of the year break?! Great for team building! Students will work together to solve the mystery AND practice a variety of academic skills including; inferencing, critical thinking, problem solving, reading comprehension, and much more! The material is so fun and engaging, students won't even know they are actually learning! This activity can be used anytime of year and is a fantastic way to get students excited about l
Preview of Holidays Around the World Escape Room Game Google Forms | Distance Learning

Holidays Around the World Escape Room Game Google Forms | Distance Learning

Created by
Teresa Kwant
Now updated with a digital option! The digital option is a Google Form.Will your class escape in time? Try this escape room game with your students today! Your class has been locked in an ice castle by Jack Frost! Students will be learning about different winter holiday traditions that are celebrated all over the world. This game is intended for 3rd-5th grade students. Students will be practicing reading comprehension skills, as well as social studies skills. This is an interactive game where th
Preview of Valentines Day Bingo Riddles Game Speech Therapy Valentines Day Party Activities

Valentines Day Bingo Riddles Game Speech Therapy Valentines Day Party Activities

Created by
Speech Sprouts
Try this highly engaging Valentine's Day inferencing game for your class Valentine's Day activities or in speech therapy. This bingo game has a fun (and educational) twist… rhyming riddles! You can practice inference, Valentine's Day vocabulary, listening comprehension, and rhyme too. If you need an exciting Valentine's Day party activity, this is the easy-to-prep answer your kids will love! With 30 Valentine's Day Bingo Cards, this game is perfect for small or large groups in speech therapy o
Preview of Latitude and Longitude Battleship Game - Map Skills Geography Activities

Latitude and Longitude Battleship Game - Map Skills Geography Activities

Help your students practice their latitude and longitude skills in a fun and engaging way using this no-prep latitude and longitude battleship game! The directions are included right on the template, so this is a no prep activity that comes ready to play. I've also provided PowerPoint directions so you can show students how to play as a class. Students will become well-practiced with using a grid and making sure they always give latitude coordinates first. I've used this every year and my studen
Preview of The Great Depression: A Saving and Spending Game

The Great Depression: A Saving and Spending Game

Students work together in small groups to make decisions about how to save or spend their money during the Great Depression. They will see what it is like to have a well-paying job and then lose most of their money in the stock market crash of 1929. They will have to find a new job, a place to live (hobo camp or boxcar), and figure out how to provide for their family with very little.Students will have to subtract their bills from their total amount of money using a spending ledger (provided).
Preview of Valentine's Day Math Activities Worksheets Centers Fun Packet 4th 5th 6th Grade

Valentine's Day Math Activities Worksheets Centers Fun Packet 4th 5th 6th Grade

Created by
Games 4 Gains
This Valentine's Day Math Conversation Hearts Project contains 17 pages of printable Valentine's Day math activities to use with candy conversation hearts. Grab some bags or boxes of conversation hearts and get ready for your students to have tons of fun! These work perfectly for small groups, centers, informal assessments, review, etc. Ideal for grades 4-6.Included with this Valentine's Day Math Conversation Hearts Project:Instructions for setup and how to play17 activity pages addressing th
Preview of Branches of Government ESCAPE ROOM! Legislative, Executive, Judicial Branch

Branches of Government ESCAPE ROOM! Legislative, Executive, Judicial Branch

Created by
Think Tank
The Branches of Government Escape Room will take students on a secret mission around the classroom! This escape room has students decode interesting facts about the Legislative, Executive and Judicial Branches of government. This Escape Room has students walking around the classroom breaking codes. The codes include ciphers, Morse code, cryptograms and a final 4 digit code based on the decoders/clues.What’s Included?✏️ 4 Reading Passages✏️ 4 Puzzle Phrases to Decode✏️ 4 Decoders✏️ 4 Differentiat
Preview of Virtual Field Trip *Growing* Bundle! National Parks, Space & More!

Virtual Field Trip *Growing* Bundle! National Parks, Space & More!

Created by
Teach or Travel
ULTIMATE Virtual Field Trip *Growing* Bundle!12 trips and GROWING! This product will include all my future elementary field trips! Grab it now at the lowest price!! Bundle price will increase when new trips are added.⭐️NEW⭐️ MEMPHIS, TN Dr. MLK Jr. added 1/28/2024⭐️NEW⭐️ THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA added 5/22/2022 - Redownload to access!! Virtual Field Trips are an engaging activity for in person learning or online meetings. No matter the format of instruction, your students will be engaged! Use the
Preview of States and Capitals Bingo, I Have Who Has Game (50 States & Capitals Activities)

States and Capitals Bingo, I Have Who Has Game (50 States & Capitals Activities)

This resource is intended to help students learn the states, capitals and abbreviations and to help spark student interest United States Social Studies. Download Preview FilePlease view the preview file prior to purchasing. Please ensure that it is appropriate for your grade level prior to purchasing.This social studies resource includes:1. Social Studies State Study Cards2. Social Studies State Study Sheets3. States and Capitals I Have, Who has? Game4. States and Abbreviations I Have, Who
Preview of Plymouth (Plimoth) Colony Unit: The Mayflower, Pilgrims, Wampanoag People

Plymouth (Plimoth) Colony Unit: The Mayflower, Pilgrims, Wampanoag People

Plymouth (Plimoth) was a fascinating settlement. Pilgrims, originally known as Separatists, were treated poorly in England because they refused to follow the teachings of the Church of England. After years of struggle, they finally set sail on the Mayflower with the goal of creating a farming village in the New World. The Wampanoag People, who had lived in the area for thousands of years, entered into a peace agreement with the Pilgrims. This peace agreement lasted for decades. Do you want to pr
Preview of Oregon Trail: Simulation Game

Oregon Trail: Simulation Game

Created by
VintageValdez
Super engaging slideshow game to get students thinking about what life on the Oregon Trail was like. You lead the class with 13 scenarios, and students make decisions and keep track of survival points. A great way to introduce the Oregon Trail to students. It includes 42 slides, directions, and a student handout to record survival points. I use this activity with my 8 graders a few details might need to be edited if used with younger grade levels.Takes about 1 hour.
Preview of Class Valentines Day Party |  Digital Valentines Games and Activities

Class Valentines Day Party | Digital Valentines Games and Activities

Created by
Briana Beverly
This bundle of digital Valentines games and activities make a super fun digital Valentines Day party for your class, or use them as special activities in February for Fun Fridays! This is a great way to build community and have some festive fun.KNOW BEFORE YOU BUY:⭐ These are all no-prep activities and games!⭐ These are meant to be games that can be done in 15-30 minutes. HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL GET:•6 different whole-class games (see the preview)•Printable & Digital Photo Booth Props•1 Valentine
Preview of Christmas / Holiday Game Answer Battle Trivia Family Powerpoint Mac PC iPad

Christmas / Holiday Game Answer Battle Trivia Family Powerpoint Mac PC iPad

Created by
Think Games
✅ You can use this for your Virtual Party! Check out this video showing you how: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mq2WIMvocYo ✅ This Christmas Answer Battle Trivia Powerpoint game is sure to be a big hit at your Christmas party, classroom, office party, or church.✅ It has 13 rounds like:- "Places parents hide presents," - "Name Santa's Reindeer," - "Birds Listed In The 12 Days Of Christmas," - "Common Christmas Cookie Shapes," - "Christmas Movies," etc. ✅ Each round has up to 10 answers (other
Preview of 4th Grade Valentine's Day Math Activity Digital Escape Room Game Fun & Engaging!

4th Grade Valentine's Day Math Activity Digital Escape Room Game Fun & Engaging!

Can your 4th graders use their math skills to save the day in this Valentine's Day escape room focusing on fourth grade math skills? Comparing fractions, forming equivalent fractions, fourth grade multiplication & division, and other skills will be used in this engaging worksheet alternative. Your Valentine's Day class party becomes an adventure with this fun, standards-based activity. When the Valentine's Villain steals all of the heart-shaped candy, only someone with excellent fourth grade
Preview of Valentine's Day Bingo Game {Cut & Paste Printable Valentine Bingo}

Valentine's Day Bingo Game {Cut & Paste Printable Valentine Bingo}

Valentine's Day Create Your Own Luck Bingo - This resource includes 24 Valentine's Day related images and vocabulary words and a blank "MY BINGO CARD" template that students can use to create their own unique Valentine's Day themed bingo cards.This download does not include pre-made bingo cards. This is an activity that was specifically designed to have students cut and paste in order to create their own bingo cards and thus create their own luck! What you see in the thumbnails is what is includ
Preview of Bartering Activity with an Interactive Economics Game: Barter, Trade, Create!

Bartering Activity with an Interactive Economics Game: Barter, Trade, Create!

Are your students learning about bartering? This game will have students practice their bartering skills!The object of the game is to get a home, clothing, and food (meat/fish/eggs, bread, AND vegetables). You may barter goods or combine cards to make what you need. A video is now included with instructions for both basic and advanced game play. It is always a bit challenging to learn how to play a new game by reading instructions, so I have created a video overview so that you can familiarize y
Preview of 3rd Grade Valentine's Day Math Activity - Fun Print or Digital Escape Room Game

3rd Grade Valentine's Day Math Activity - Fun Print or Digital Escape Room Game

Spice up your third grade class Valentine's Day party with this exciting print or digital escape room activity based on 3rd grade math standards! This engaging breakout is a great Valentine's Day worksheet alternative. When the Valentine's Villain steals all of the heart-shaped candies, your class can use their knowledge of third grade math content to save the day! This digital escape room focuses on several third grade standards. The digital version of this activity can be completed by anyone w
Preview of Science and Social Studies Adapted Activities for Special Education BUNDLE

Science and Social Studies Adapted Activities for Special Education BUNDLE

Are you struggling to differentiate science and social studies topics for your students with special needs? Look no further, I've got you covered!Science and Social Studies materials are hard to come by for a self-contained special education setting. This bundle contains many different adapted and differentiated activities to use while teaching your students with special needs about various Science & Social Studies topics!What you will find inside this bundle:Adapted BooksCount It Out Adapte
Preview of Valentine's Day Party Would You Rather | This or That | Brain Break

Valentine's Day Party Would You Rather | This or That | Brain Break

Created by
Hollie Griffith
Get your students moving, having fun, and continue building your classroom community with these fun THIS or THAT slides! Each slide includes real photographs and hand signals to represent each choice. This game is perfect for the month of February or a classroom Valentine’s Day Party!PowerPoint and Google Slide versions are included. *I like to use these slides for a quick brain break. I use about 10 slides at a time! Includes 50 slidesUse in PowerPoint or Google SlidesUse virtually or in person
Preview of Treble Clef Note Names Interactive Music Game + Assessment {Yum Yums}

Treble Clef Note Names Interactive Music Game + Assessment {Yum Yums}

Created by
Linda McPherson
Do you need music activities to use for distance learning? Looking for a music activity for your elementary music lesson that will reinforce reading treble clef notes directly on the music staff? Want the resource to work on tablets and Web Browsers? Your students will love reading the names of the notes with this engaging interactive game. Perfect game for centers, whole group instruction, music sub tubs or distance learning! The interactive game consists of 15 student interactive slides. There
Preview of FIND THE MYSTERY STATE • A Fun Geography Game Using Map-Reading Skills

FIND THE MYSTERY STATE • A Fun Geography Game Using Map-Reading Skills

Created by
Pizzazz Learning
It’s geography, critical thinking, following directions, and map-reading skills rolled into one! Find the Mystery State is a set of 28 Task Cards that can be used for a fun, creative game to help your students review basic map skills and following directions. The Nelson family is headed to a new home somewhere in the United States. But what is their final destination? Your students play detective and try to find the location of the family’s new home by eliminating states one at a time using a m
Preview of Earth Day Breakout: Digital Escape Room

Earth Day Breakout: Digital Escape Room

Created by
Katie Surly
Who will be the first to reach the Earth Day 2024 Celebration? If you are familiar with Breakout EDU, this Earth Day digital escape room is completely PAPERLESS! CHECK OUT THE VIDEO PREVIEW ON MY INSTAGRAM @KATIESURLYELA content covered: VocabularyContext CluesParts of SpeechAntonymsInformational TextsABC OrderAND SO MUCH MOREThis content is covered through high-quality non-fiction digital text and comprehension questions within the form.5 things to love about this Earth Day Escape Room:1. NO-P
Preview of 13 Colonies Activity

13 Colonies Activity

Created by
Teaching Muse
This thirteen colonies activity allows students to review the 13 colonies in an engaging, collaborative way. Students will demonstrate an understanding of the New England, Middle, and Southern colonies' climate, geography, government, location, and education. Students then need to explain their thinking in a short response using supporting evidence and their knowledge of the 13 colonies. This is a fun cooperating activity for students and a great way for you to assess their learning. Like this
Preview of 5th Grade Valentine's Day Math Activity - Add & Subtract Fractions Escape Room

5th Grade Valentine's Day Math Activity - Add & Subtract Fractions Escape Room

Adding and subtracting fractions with unlike denominators will save the day in this 5th grade math Valentine's Day digital escape room activity. This fun math game will keep students engaged & challenged! When all of the heart-shaped candies are stolen by the Valentine's Villain, your class can save the day by forming common denominators, adding, subtracting, and simplifying fractions. Reviewing math skills at your class Valentine's Day party has never been so exciting! Keeping students eng
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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.

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Learning social studies offers many benefits to students in terms of helping them develop a holistic understanding of the world. Namely, it helps them:

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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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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.

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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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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.