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Free other (social studies) projects
Thank You Heroes Coloring Sheets / Cards
With all of the heroes working so hard around us, we wanted to find a small way to give back.We created a freebie with 10 options for coloring including Police Officers, Firefighters, Mail Carriers, Sanitation Workers, Grocery Store Workers, Nurses, Doctors, Teachers, and Farmers.These are great for mailing to someone, coloring and holding in a photo, or even for turning into a Thank You Video!Stay healthy & safe!Lisa & ChristinaTwo Creative Co-workers
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PreK - 5th
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Create a Timeline
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Timelines are a great way to organize data. This is a great extension activity after learning about timelines or it can be used as a beginning of the year get-to-know-you activity.
The direction page has a blank example box so you can draw in your own example! I recommend enlarging the timeline pages to 11x17. It makes it easier for little kiddo
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K - 5th
7 Principles of the Constitution One Pager Activity
Looking for a way to wrap up your 7 principles unit? Use this free 7 principles of the constitution one-pager activity. There are 2 versions of the one-pager in these resources 1. 7 principles one-pager 2. Individual principle one-pagerIn this resource, you will receive1. Instructions for one-pager 2. Templates to help students start Want to watch a tutorial? Check out my one-pager tutorial!Want access to ALL of my civics resources? Join the Civics and American Government Member Club!Customer Ti
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: American Government and Civics Constitution Bundle
Canada Activity | Create a Map of Canada Puzzle | Canada Map Art Task
Such a FUN and ENGAGING activity to help students learn the location of Canada's provinces and territories! This resource includes a map of Canada to create your own puzzle! Decorate the map the way you would like to, label if you would like as well, and then cut out each province and territory separately. If you would like to make it last, you could laminate each piece. The final result is a puzzle where students can try to place each territory and province in order! A blank map is included, as
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2nd - 5th
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Primary and Secondary Source Project FREEBIE!
This freebie will help your elementary students understand primary and secondary sources. This difficult concept is brought to the basic level they need to understand these two sources. Students write about an experience they have had personally, like experiencing a hurricane first hand, watching a great athletic event, or experiencing a political moment. Then they find and supply a newspaper or magazine article to support their experience. This easy to use product also comes in two levels-b
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2nd - 6th
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Social Studies Travel Brochure Activity- Student Centered, No Prep, and FREE!
Complete your social studies unit with this fun travel brochure activity! This resource allows your students to demonstrate their knowledge by connecting the geography, culture, and history of the places that they have learned about. From the settlement of Jamestown, to Ancient Greece, to modern-day Chicago, this travel brochure activity is easily adaptable to a variety of Social Studies topics. It is available as a PDF (offers the best quality) or a PowerPoint- which is editable. The files
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Not Grade Specific
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Kansas City Chiefs - Patrick Mahomes
File includes craft pieces and writing prompt for Super Bowl 2021. Includes Super Bowl ring pieces (to be used with Ring Pops). If you have issues downloading the product. Please contact me. I will provide an alternative file type.
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PreK - 1st
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Geography Island Map Project - FREEBIE
This packet contains two pages for students as a guideline and checklist, a rubric for grading, and examples of completed student products.
I created the Island Map Project to enhance geography units! Depending upon what you feel comfortable with, you can have students complete this project independently, with a partner, or small groups. Last year I only allowed independent or partner work.
UPDATED: For the rubric, there are two different page options. One had 3D elements as an option for ext
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4th - 12th
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Basic Passport Template
This is a template that was made to learn about different countries around the world. Each class began with a short introduction about the country we were learning about, then my students found that country on the map and colored the country in on their passport. They also looked up the colors and flags, and created their own stamp on their passport. The passport was kept throughout the semester and became a fun record for them for them to keep and remember the countries and cultures we learned
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K - 5th
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Roaring 20s Slang Words
Your class will experience the 1920s by speaking their language! This is a group activity that takes a single class period. Full directions, questions for students to answer, and slang cards to cut out. Students will pick 8 slang terms at random, create an outline, then present to the class.
If you like this activity, be sure to check out 20s and 30s: A Unit Plan.
You can find “Full Unit’s” for World History, US History, Economics, and Government at my store.
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5th - 12th
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Famous Mathematician Project (Computer Based Activity)
Students research mathematicians who have made famous and well known mathematical discoveries that have led to the mathematics they learn today. Some of the mathematicians are known by name, while others are known by their work. This project targets Common Core Technology Standards, mainly for grades 6-8. Students will also practice computer research methods, PowerPoint creation, proper citations and referencing, as well as correct English grammar and punctuation.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
History Detective Report
This FREE download is a great way to let students research different events in American history.
I hope you enjoy this download and consider buying from me in the future.
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3rd - 9th
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Google Tour Builder: Travel around the world from your classroom!
Want to learn how to use Google Tour Builder, one of Google's NEWEST and GREATEST APPS?! Google Tour Builder is FREE! This curriculum will walk you through the steps of creating a google tour. Then, you can use this curriculum to create a google tour with your students. One of the greatest aspects of this app is that you can create your own personal tour of any country. This curriculum focuses on the Caribbean. There are THREE google tour examples of Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, and Cuba. Go
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Economics Activity: Economic Questions & the Factors of Production | School Gear
The basic concepts of economics are learned in this fun lesson called School Gear! While understanding economic decisions that need to be made, students will form groups and design school gear as if they were going to produce and sell it. Groups are instructed to answer 12 questions as they imagine and create their school gear. Students are also responsible for a visual representation of their gear along with a written description of their products. Enjoy this free download and thank you so mu
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Not Grade Specific
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History Timeline Template
A template suitable for History timelines, particularly useful for Early Years education.
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K - 3rd
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Pioneer Life Project
This is a fun project that really tests the self-will of the students! Life was very different for children who lived in the early years of our country – no electricity, no running water, no fast-food restaurants – to name a few. I wanted my students to experience just a little bit of what things were like. In this project, students will give up their use of technology for three days!! They will also have chores to do around their home, as well as do good deeds for friends, family and neighbors!
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3rd - 12th
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California State Flag {Coloring page}
Use this coloring page to help your students learn about the California State flag! Students can also paint it, or use it as a "craftivity" to make a mosaic art piece (see 2nd page of download!). Mosaic art was made out of torn pieces of colored paper from magazines and catalogs.
Believe it or not, I couldn't find a black and white California state flag coloring page that would fill up the entire printed page, so I had to make my own. It turned into a fun art project for my Kindergartener. Perf
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K - 5th
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FREE Black History Month Wax Museum Project Printable "Push Here" Buttons
These printable "Push Here" buttons accompany the following research project.This research project requires scholars to:choose a person to research from the list providedconduct research on this personrecord their research using the provided guided research notescreate a display board showcasing their researchdress in a costume of the person they chosegive a 30 second oral presentation pretending to be this personlisten to the presentations of others and take notesAs scholars are nearing the end
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3rd - 12th
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Also included in: Black History Month Wax Museum Project BUNDLE
Current Events Project: Create a News Station
In this activity students will work together in a group to create a news team. Each student will be responsible for one of the lead jobs in the newscast. Six jobs are outlined in the project. You can modify using more or less as needed. Students will give the highlights of the news, weather, sports, and more in a class team.
In this packet you will find:
A student directions handout
An idea/example for a news team script for the students to go by
Additional ideas and Extensions for thi
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3rd - 6th
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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month!
Start off the new school year by learning more about notable Hispanic figures in today's world and throughout history. Encourage students to research, learn about, and present such men and women who changed our world for the better. Follow the directions and steps for a fun learning experience for students of all ages.
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5th - 8th
Project-Based Learning Activities - Social Studies - Government and Economics
These Project-Based Learning Activities are designed as starting points for educators. Students will use inquiry to explore a topic related to the Flint Hills eco-region. These activities can be adapted to various grade levels and can serve as single lessons or developed into larger projects. Educators are permitted to copy, distribute, modify, and use these activities for non-commercial purposes only. Part of the Flint Hills Learning Center, a project of the Flint Hills Discovery Center, made p
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PreK - 12th, Adult Education
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Community booklet
This booklet can be used for first and second graders. The first part talks about different types of communities such as rural, urban, and suburban. (The DVD "My Community, What is a Community?" by Schlessinger Media is a good intro) It gives students room to write a sentence and draw pictures.
Next it covers a school community and the people within the school.
Students can draw a picture of all the people in their school community. The next page gives room for students to write about the role
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1st - 2nd
Grade 6 Social Studies Inquiry Project: Heritage and Identity in Canada
This is a brief project outline to be used either alongside the Heritage and Identity unit in a text or alone as an inquiry project. Students research the immigration of a certain ethnic and/or cultural group to Canada and what they have contributed to Canadian culture.
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6th
10 Free Backgrounds Pack
Our 10 Free Backgrounds Pack has cute designs that will work great in a variety of fun projects. It includes a generous personal and commercial use license with no restrictions on how many times you can use the designs.The 10 different backgrounds included in this pack are stars, pink daisies, looseleaf, hearts, floral, doodles, clouds, abstract purple design, abstract orange design, and a bunny holding balloons.Files You Will Receive10 High Resolution PNG Files set at 300dpi1 Zip File With Ever
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Not Grade Specific
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