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4th grade social studies game videos
sources on information | primary vs. secondary sources
Here is a lesson on how to read historical documents and sources on information. It also works on comparing primary vs. secondary sources of information.
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3rd - 12th
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Facts Pack Six
This pack includes four fact videos on the following topics:1. Elephants 2. Cheetahs3. Sharks4. GiraffesFacts offer a fun way to learn while also changing up the rhythm of your slides. Your kids will look forward to learning a new fun fact every day. Extensions: 1) At the end of the week quiz your students on the Facts videos they watched. Can they they recall every single fact they learned? 2) Have the students perform their own research on the subject from the video. The next day, have them pr
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4th - 7th
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Also included in:Â Facts! Mega Bundle
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Facts Pack Five
This pack includes four fact videos on the following topics:1. Alaska 2. German Chocolate Cake3. Mississippi River4. Sesame StreetFacts offer a fun way to learn while also changing up the rhythm of your slides. Your kids will look forward to learning a new fun fact every day. Extensions: 1) At the end of the week quiz your students on the Facts videos they watched. Can they they recall every single fact they learned? 2) Have the students perform their own research on the subject from the video.
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4th - 7th
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Also included in:Â Facts! Mega Bundle
0:24
Facts Pack Three
This pack includes four fact videos on the following topics:1. Blue Whales 2. Googol3. Insects4. Polar BearsFacts offer a fun way to learn while also changing up the rhythm of your slides. Your kids will look forward to learning a new fun fact every day. Extensions: 1) At the end of the week quiz your students on the Facts videos they watched. Can they they recall every single fact they learned? 2) Have the students perform their own research on the subject from the video. The next day, have the
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Grades:
4th - 7th
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Also included in:Â Facts! Mega Bundle
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Facts Pack One
This pack includes four fact videos on the following topics:1. Coffee Plants2. Bison3. Geckos4. US CurrencyFacts offer a fun way to learn while also changing up the rhythm of your slides. Your kids will look forward to learning a new fun fact every day. Extensions: 1) At the end of the week quiz your students on the Facts videos they watched. Can they they recall every single fact they learned? 2) Have the students perform their own research on the subject from the video. The next day, have them
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Grades:
4th - 7th
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Also included in:Â Facts! Mega Bundle
0:21
Facts Pack Four
This pack includes four fact videos on the following topics:1. Ice Cream Cones 2. San Jacinto Monument3. The Sun4. UnicornsFacts offer a fun way to learn while also changing up the rhythm of your slides. Your kids will look forward to learning a new fun fact every day. Extensions: 1) At the end of the week quiz your students on the Facts videos they watched. Can they they recall every single fact they learned? 2) Have the students perform their own research on the subject from the video. The nex
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Grades:
4th - 7th
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Also included in:Â Facts! Mega Bundle
0:22
Facts Pack Two
This pack includes four fact videos on the following topics:1. The Four Corners Monument 2. The Trans-Siberian Railroad 3. The Great Barrier Reef4. Vending MachinesFacts offer a fun way to learn while also changing up the rhythm of your slides. Your kids will look forward to learning a new fun fact every day. Extensions: 1) At the end of the week quiz your students on the Facts videos they watched. Can they they recall every single fact they learned? 2) Have the students perform their own resear
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Grades:
4th - 7th
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Also included in:Â Facts! Mega Bundle
4:45
Hunting Bison Video
This game is two games in one! This game simulates some of the elements of hunting wild game, enormous animals like bison. Early human hunters were known for channeling their prey through narrow passages, making the targets easier to hit. Once a bison is hit with a spear or arrow(s), the hunters must get much closer to finish off the prey. This was a risky proposition for the hunters. Even though the animal is hurt, it could easily gore and kill a hunter if they are not careful and do not work t
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1st - 4th
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Also included in:Â Hunting Bison
2020 Election | Boom Cards | American Presidential Election | Elementary | Video
These Boom Cards include a 2:07 video (on card #5) that explains the very basics of the American presidential election, presented in a non-partisan manner. There are 16 cards that offer multiple choice questions about information covered in the video.The script includes the dates for the election and the inauguration, a mention of the two top candidates and their parties, requirements for a US president and a mention of two previous presidents (Washington and Lincoln). The terms incumbent, presi
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Grades:
1st - 5th
Elections | 2020 American Politics | Boom Cards | Distance Learning | Video
These Boom Cards (interactive online games) include a five-minute video (on card #5) that explains the very basics of the 2020 American presidential election. It covers the names of the candidates, their parties and how the Electoral College functions. (I've included the complete script in the PDF with the Terms of Use.) Information is presented in a simple, non-partisan manner. There are also 19 question cards in a multiple choice format. Please note: I'll be adding at least one more election p
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3rd - 8th
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Constitution Library
This library has interactive links, songs, and books that enhance the learning of the United States Constitution. This can be posted in a google classroom or on Canvas by using the link provided in order to allow students to play games, sing about the preamble, and read about the important parts of the United States humble beginnings.
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4th - 5th
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Elections | 2020 Swing States | Distance Learning | Boom Cards | 2:45 Video
This Boom Card deck includes a 2-minute, 45-second video that explains what a swing state is, which states are currently being mentioned by mainstream media as swing states and how they affect the US presidential election. The non-partisan video also covers synonyms like battleground state, purple state and the terms tossup and safe states. Examples are given of Democratic and Republican safe states. There are 14 multiple choice or true/false cards in the deck. Please note: I'll be adding at lea
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3rd - 8th, Adult Education
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FUN Trivia Challenge The Captain Intelligent Challenge #1
The Captain Intelligent Challenge is here!!!This is an entertaining, silly, goofy, and interesting trivia challenge to bring to your classroom! When you need to just have a moment of fun, turn to one of the most interesting and entertaining superheroes: CAPTAIN INTELLIGENT!This is a mix of fast paced trivia, dancing, and Captain Intelligent's superpowers on display! See how many questions you and your students can answer correctly!There are 20 questions, consisting of a wide range of subje
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3rd - 7th
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FUN Trivia Challenge The Captain Intelligent Challenge #2
The Captain Intelligent Challenge is here!!!This is an entertaining, silly, goofy, and interesting trivia challenge to bring to your classroom! When you need to just have a moment of fun, turn to one of the most interesting and entertaining superheroes: CAPTAIN INTELLIGENT!This is a mix of fast paced trivia, dancing, and Captain Intelligent's superpowers on display! See how many questions you and your students can answer correctly!There are 20 questions, consisting of a wide range of subje
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3rd - 7th
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History - Ch. 1 : The Years of Discovery Distance Learning
Enjoy a complete Google Slide show to introduce America History. This Google Slideshow is easy to download and "MAKE A COPY" and manipulate for your classroom. It includes topics about Christopher Columbus, Marco Polo, Leif Ericson, John Cabot, Amerigo Vespucci, Ponce de' Leon and much more! This comprehensive study is complete with videos, study guides, quiz links to GOOGLE FORMS and a review Jeopardy Game. Ch.1 TEST - NOT INCLUDED - must purchase separately. An accompaniment to ABeka's "The
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3rd - 5th
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6:49
FUN Trivia Challenge The Captain Intelligent Challenge #4
The Captain Intelligent Challenge is here!!!This is an entertaining, silly, goofy, and interesting trivia challenge to bring to your classroom! When you need to just have a moment of fun, turn to one of the most interesting and entertaining superheroes: CAPTAIN INTELLIGENT!This is a mix of fast paced trivia, dancing, and Captain Intelligent's superpowers on display! See how many questions you and your students can answer correctly!There are 20 questions, consisting of a wide range of subje
Grades:
3rd - 7th
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6:25
FUN Trivia Challenge The Captain Intelligent Challenge #3
The Captain Intelligent Challenge is here!!!This is an entertaining, silly, goofy, and interesting trivia challenge to bring to your classroom! When you need to just have a moment of fun, turn to one of the most interesting and entertaining superheroes: CAPTAIN INTELLIGENT!This is a mix of fast paced trivia, dancing, and Captain Intelligent's superpowers on display! See how many questions you and your students can answer correctly!There are 20 questions, consisting of a wide range of subje
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3rd - 7th
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0:19
Facts about LEGO!
Break up your lesson slides with Facts about LEGO!Facts offer a fun way to learn while also changing up the rhythm of your slides. Your kids will look forward to learning a new fun fact every day. Extensions: 1) At the end of the week quiz your students on the Facts videos they watched. Can they they recall every single fact they learned? 2) Have the students perform their own research on the subject from the video. The next day, have them present a few sentences on the information they found.
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4th - 7th
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Also included in:Â Facts! Mega Bundle
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Facts about Koalas!
Break up your lesson slides with facts about koalas!Facts offer a fun way to learn while also changing up the rhythm of your slides. Your kids will look forward to learning a new fun fact every day. Extensions: 1) At the end of the week quiz your students on the Facts videos they watched. Can they they recall every single fact they learned? 2) Have the students perform their own research on the subject from the video. The next day, have them present a few sentences on the information they found.
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Grades:
4th - 7th
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Also included in:Â Facts! Mega Bundle
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Lunar New Years Lesson
Lunar New Years (commonly called Chinese New Years in the States) is the single most celebrated holiday in the world! All across Asia countries and cultures enjoy this holiday much in the same way we celebrate New Years Eve. Based around the Chinese Zodiac calendar each year ushers in a the reign of a new animal, and depending on the year you were born in you're assigned a birth animal as well.
Students LOVE learning about their own personal animals and what they mean. The holiday is a great c
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Grades:
K - 5th
Trivia Time Country Capitals Worksheet with Answer Key
This free worksheet corresponds to Trivia Time Country Capital videos (2 variations for different grade and ability levels). This document could also be used as a stand-alone lesson for students to write country capital cities and continents. The 50 most populated countries are included, starting with the most populated, continuing in descending order.Our Trivia Time Country Capital videos for purchase include......Game Show...Writing City Names(similar options for US Capitals, also)*Videos av
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4th - 12th
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Oliver Doodle Dandy Video
Video explaining the story of Oliver Doodle Dandy
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PreK - 6th
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Also included in:Â Oliver Doodle Dandy Presents The American Dream Program
Peste negra
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1caLSH5eq610_5mLrZIhHgGWWKvjhpJekkmzFi6NQuHE/edit#slide=id.g17474ba9b6a_0_8
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2nd - 11th
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