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6th grade End of Year social studies internet activities

Preview of End of Year Reflection Activity for Secondary Students- Countdown Style

End of Year Reflection Activity for Secondary Students- Countdown Style

Created by
Kacie Travis
For the end-of-year in the middle school and high school classrooms, we don’t often get the opportunity to create fun memory books or make big end-of-the-year activities. But, reflecting and synthesizing are important parts of the learning process. This personal one-page reflection poster is perfect for any secondary subject! The students use categorized, numbered lists to write about their year. It will make a great keepsake that even secondary students will want to keep! Students reflect on th
Preview of Summer Fun Six Logic Puzzles and Brain Teasers for Middle School Students

Summer Fun Six Logic Puzzles and Brain Teasers for Middle School Students

Summer Fun for Middle School!This packet of six activities includes four logic puzzles, one cryptogram, and one grid drawing sheet. This product has been updated with the EASEL feature, perfect to use with distance or virtual learning! It can be assigned to students in a Google Classroom. You can either use the digital overlay already created, or create your own! For more information, read here! The first logic puzzle is Coaster Craziness, in which users solve for which roller coaster is h
Preview of Greek Mythology Unit - Greek Mythology Projects - Ancient Greece Unit Activities

Greek Mythology Unit - Greek Mythology Projects - Ancient Greece Unit Activities

This Greek Mythology Unit contains over 200 pages and it is the perfect addition to an Ancient Greece Interactive Notebook or Ancient Greece unit. These Greek mythology projects and activities include full text versions of a variety of Ancient Greek myths, telling the tales of the Olympians and other Greek Gods and Goddesses. It contains all of the resources, foldable activities, graphic organizers, and mythology worksheets you need to teach your students about the gods, goddesses, heroes, and m
Preview of Spanish Speaking Countries Project Research a Country with Google Slides Digital

Spanish Speaking Countries Project Research a Country with Google Slides Digital

Created by
Sra Cruz
This Spanish-Speaking country project is an organized and efficient way for students to research Spanish-speaking countries. The templates are in both English and Spanish and can be completed digitally or handwritten. Includes digital templates for PowerPoint and Google Slides.*can easily be adapted for other languages, geography, or social studies classesThis project to create an infographic for a country includes:-Templates in 3 different designs-English templates-Spanish templates-Completed
Preview of Save the Summer ELA Escape Room | Test Prep | End of Year Review

Save the Summer ELA Escape Room | Test Prep | End of Year Review

This end of the year ELA review escape room challenge is the perfect way to engage your students during the last few months of school, while still teaching the standards! This escape room is part of the Holiday Escape Room Bundle. Save $$ and time planning holiday celebrations by buying the holiday bundle today! Click HERE to check it out. This escape room uses Google Forms and Google Slides. Students drag and drop moveable pieces and type in pre-made text boxes in Google Slides for an interact
Preview of Latitude and Longitude Fun Activities and Practice Worksheet | Google Slideshow

Latitude and Longitude Fun Activities and Practice Worksheet | Google Slideshow

If you are looking for a creative and no-prep resource to teach about latitude and longitude, look no further! This printable and digital activity includes an editable Google Slideshow to teach your students about latitude and longitude, and three different practice activities, giving your students the chance to decode secret messages, figure out mystery locations on a world map, and determine the coordinates of various US states.This resource goes beyond traditional longitude and latitude works
Preview of Greek Mythology Reading Comprehension Passages Gods Ancient Greece Myths Unit

Greek Mythology Reading Comprehension Passages Gods Ancient Greece Myths Unit

Created by
StudentSavvy
Greek Mythology Reading Comprehension Passages and Annotations for Upper Elementary and Middle School2 versions included for all reading passage files: Digital Google Slides {Google Classroom Compatible}Printable PDF VersionDesigned for Upper Elementary and Middle School students! Perfect for Distance Learning and/or the Digital Classroom6 Passages on 12 Greek Gods & Goddesses Covered in this Unit: Aphrodite, Ares, Apollo, Artemis, Zeus, Hera, Hestia, Athena, Poseidon, Hephaestus, Demeter, &
Preview of CSI Forensic Science. Who done it? Print & Google Classroom | Distance Learning.

CSI Forensic Science. Who done it? Print & Google Classroom | Distance Learning.

CSI Forensic Science - Be a detective and use science to figure out who stole the jewels from the town hall. Print Version + Boom Card Version + Google Slide Version!This pack now includes a print version a google classroom & a BOOM card version for distance learning with your students! With the google classroom and Boom Card version your students can fill in editable textboxes and move images to complete the activity online!Your students will love doing this activity, suitable for both midd
Preview of September 11 Attacks - Webquest with Key

September 11 Attacks - Webquest with Key

Created by
History Matters
September 11 Attacks - Webquest with Key - This 6 page document contains a webquest and teachers key related to the basics of the September 11 attacks in America. It contains 25 questions from the history.com website. Your students will learn about the history and the significance of the September 11 attacks in the United States. It covers all of the major themes and events of the September 11 attacks. Specifically, your students will learn about the fate of the four planes on September 11, the
Preview of Holocaust Webquest (National Holocaust Museum Website)

Holocaust Webquest (National Holocaust Museum Website)

Created by
History Wizard
Holocaust Webquest:Great for classroom and distance learning.Students will gain basic knowledge about the Holocaust by completing an internet-based worksheet. The Holocaust Webquest uses an amazing website created by United States Holocaust Museum. The website allows students to explore the key events of the Holocaust. The website is:Click here to view the website.The webquest contains 46 questions and is a great way to introduce or have students learn more about the Holocaust. An answer sheet i
Preview of Ancient Egypt Unit Projects and Activities - Egypt Map - Pyramids Worksheets

Ancient Egypt Unit Projects and Activities - Egypt Map - Pyramids Worksheets

This Ancient Egypt Unit Bundle has over 350 pages of Egypt projects and activities. It contains Ancient Egypt reading passages, an Ancient Egypt timeline, comprehension questions, an Ancient Egypt map, foldable activities, projects, graphic organizers, and more! ✅Be sure to click on the previews for detailed descriptions and images of exactly what is included in this package.✅SAVE $$$$ BY PURCHASING THIS COMPLETE BUNDLE OF EGYPT PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES AT A REDUCED PRICE! This is a HUGE value w
Preview of World War One - Webquest with Key (Google Doc Included)

World War One - Webquest with Key (Google Doc Included)

Created by
History Matters
World War One - Webquest with Key - This 14 page teaching resource includes a webquest that covers the major historical events of World War One (WWI). It contains 47 questions from a great history website and includes questions that cover the major events of World War I. Your students will learn about the major events of World War One. The resource includes a detailed teacher key for ease of assessment.This resource will help your students understand the general history of World War One. Spe
Preview of End of Year Activities Digital Escape Room Math Game Grades 4-5

End of Year Activities Digital Escape Room Math Game Grades 4-5

This Digital Classroom Escape is an interactive activity which promotes peer collaboration and problem solving. Cryptic messages, challenges, and puzzlers combine to create the perfect blend of learning and fun!This Tanya Yero Teaching resource can be used both in a traditional classroom setting and for distance learning/ remote learning.Theme of Escape: Will your students escape Mrs. Sneebly's breakout and make it to summer break? This End of the Year breakout covers the following math skills:
Preview of Greek Mythology Unit - Allusions from Ancient Greece - Mythical Allusion Project

Greek Mythology Unit - Allusions from Ancient Greece - Mythical Allusion Project

This Greek mythology unit resource package contains everything you need to teach students about allusions from Greek Mythology - reading passages, graphic organizers, answer keys, foldable activities, and class posters! Detailed instructions and student examples of all of the included mythological allusions are included. It is formatted to meet the common core standards relating to allusions from Greek Mythology. These activities are perfect for your upcoming Ancient Greece unit or study of Gr
Preview of Create Your Own Math Board Game (DIGITAL & PRINTABLE)

Create Your Own Math Board Game (DIGITAL & PRINTABLE)

Created by
Monica Abarca
*This resource now includes both print and digital versions!This resource includes all directions necessary for students to complete their very own math board game. Students will work together in groups (or alone ) to choose a math topic that has been studied during the year (this is left blank for you to fill in depending on your grade level). Then students are asked to create a theme, write instructions to solve the types of problems on the board game, complete game instructions, create a game
Preview of Dream Vacation - Math End of Year Project

Dream Vacation - Math End of Year Project

Created by
Sine of Success
Planning a Dream Vacation - An End of Year Math ProjectDigital Resource for Google DriveThis is a digital resource for students to use with Google Slides. The task is for students to plan a vacation while staying in a budget. They research real destinations, flights, weather reports, hotels, activities, and more.Math calculations are largely to do with staying within budget. However, students have to calculate the price of gas to drive to their destination versus the cost of multiple plane tick
Preview of Would You Rather Questions End Of Year Activities Last Week of School Summer Fun

Would You Rather Questions End Of Year Activities Last Week of School Summer Fun

Guaranteed fun and laughter and LOADED with middle school humor! This hilarious end of year, school-themed game of WOULD YOU RATHER? will keep your students engaged during the last days of school, and can be used to BUILD CLASS CULTURE at the beginning of the year. DIGITAL AND PRINTABLE. Works great as a back to school get-to-know-you activity AND for end of year fun!☠ Also Check Out WOULD YOU RATHER: HALLOWEEN EDITION!HOW IT WORKS: Students are given 2 hilarious or thought-provoking choices a
Preview of Causes of World War II Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity (World War II)

Causes of World War II Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity (World War II)

Looking for a way to introduce or review the causes of World War II in your classroom? Check out this internet scavenger hunt! Students will use the scaffolded notes to guide their research throughout the website!Includes:- 4 page internet scavenger hunt (editable PDF or printable)- answer keyThis internet scavenger hunt covers Georgia Performance Standards:SS5H6 The student will explain the reasons for America’s involvement in WorldWar II.a. Describe Germany’s aggression in Europe and Japan’s a
Preview of Mesoamerica PowerPoint Olmec Maya Aztec Inca Empires Google Slides History

Mesoamerica PowerPoint Olmec Maya Aztec Inca Empires Google Slides History

Created by
StudentSavvy
Mesoamerica: Olmec - Maya - Aztec - Inca Interactive Power Point & Interactive Google Slides**New Update - Now includes additional INTERACTIVE Google Slides version for Distance Learning during Covid-19 | Coronavirus! This teaching resource is quite the virtual experience! This Ancient Civilizations / Medieval History PowerPoint can be used as a powerful classroom presentation or students can click their way through it on individual computers. This resource is part of the Medieval Times / Mi
Preview of Geography of the World (Bundle)

Geography of the World (Bundle)

Let’s learn about the Countries, Capitals and Geographic Features of the World! The World’s countries, capitals, geographic features, and attractions are addressed in these units with a wide variety of fun activities such as puzzles, crosswords, word searches, gap-fills and many others. GOOGLE SLIDES WITH PREMADE TEXTBOXES INCLUDED! The units also include additional map quizzes of different levels, maps, answer sheets and answer keys. BONUS: EXTRA REFLECTION MATERIALS THAT COVER ALL UNITS! You
Preview of Ancient Egypt PowerPoint - Google Slides - Google Classroom Activities Geography

Ancient Egypt PowerPoint - Google Slides - Google Classroom Activities Geography

Created by
StudentSavvy
Ancient Egypt Interactive Power Point and Google Slides **New Update - Now includes additional INTERACTIVE Google Slides version for Distance Learning during Covid-19 | Coronavirus ***Watch this quick preview video to see the PowerPoint in action!This resource is part of the Ancient Civilizations (Entire) CurriculumThis teaching resource is quite the virtual experience! This Ancient Civilizations PowerPoint can be used as a powerful classroom presentation or students can click their way through
Preview of Spanish Country Profile Project

Spanish Country Profile Project

This is a country profile project over the 21 Spanish-speaking countries. Students will research important geographical and cultural facts about each country. This activity includes a blank country profile template, a template for each country, a list of Spanish-speaking countries, and a grading rubric in both English and Spanish. Research topics include: Countries flag, map, capital, language(s), population, area, currency, climate, interesting facts, tourism and attractions, cuisine, sports, a
Preview of Natural Disasters

Natural Disasters

Let's learn about Natural Disasters! This worksheet includes 34 pages with a large variety of activities and exercises about natural disasters. Crosswords, word searches, puzzles and other kinds of activities are included to make it a fun and interesting class. The answers and an answer sheet are included. GOOGLE SLIDES AND FILLABLE PDF VERSIONS INCLUDED!Overview: Page 1-2: Introduction Page 3-4: EarthquakesPage 5-7: HurricanesPage 8-9: FloodsPage 10-11: Volcanic EruptionsPage 12-13: TsunamisPag
Preview of Ancient Civilizations Bundle Part 1: Prehistory, Mesopotamia, Egypt, + India

Ancient Civilizations Bundle Part 1: Prehistory, Mesopotamia, Egypt, + India

This epic collection of Ancient Civilizations resources will provide you with a whole semester’s worth of lesson plans and engaging activities at our biggest discount of 40% off! Packed with word walls, vocabulary practice, slideshows, bell ringers, printable timelines, unit tests, printable activities, digital activities, and so much more, you have EVERYTHING you need to successfully teach the first half of an Ancient Civilizations class!With 90 resources, this bundle covers Early Humans and Pr
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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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