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1st grade social studies research under $5
20 Research & Note-taking Graphic Organizers and Templates
These research graphic organizers will help your students form strong note-taking habits, organize findings, build vocabulary and keep track of the sources they used to find information. - 20 Diverse Graphic Organizers / Templates for Research - Generic enough to be used across different subjects, activities and lesson - Differentiated from basic to advanced with different focuses, formats and layouts- Can be used as a non-fiction reading response activity for student accountability - Excellent
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1st - 10th
Continents and Oceans Geography Research, Study Cards, Quizzes | Print & Easel
This seven continents and major oceans geography resource includes: Continent Student Book - A cover page, label by number student maps, and pages picturing an outline of each of the 7 continents with space for students to write three facts about the continent are included.Continent and Ocean Quizzes - Both continent and ocean options come with and without word banks. Answer keys are included.Continent Study Cards - Each study card features a picture of the continent and the continent’s name.
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1st - 3rd
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Country Research Project | A Social Studies Report
Make learning about other countries exciting with this easy to use research writing unit for little learners. Learn all about other cultures around the world with these open-ended research pages. This unit covers: geography timelinesthe flag important placesfoodfast factsjobsimportant holidays and traditionsgoods and servicesThis is a great prep tool for your school or classroom's multicultural or diversity night, too! Includes both American and British English spellings. ***********************
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1st - 3rd
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Types of Communities - Urban, Suburban, Rural Communities
These digital Types of Communities activities are easy to use as traditional classroom lesson plans, centers, homework, independent work, or they’re great for fast finishers in first and second grades. Busy teachers love these low-prep lessons and activities that are sure to engage their students! With print & digital options, Learning Quests provide a balance of face to face and device-based learning styles for your modern classroom.Why do teachers and students love our Learning Quests?We a
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1st - 2nd
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State Report Research Project
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Are you getting ready to do research on one of the fifty U.S.states? This 19 page unit comes with all the templates students need to complete a research project on one of the fifty states. Students can record information they gather, glue images, photos and draw maps on these templates to create an informational state report.
To facilitate the research process, I have created a Nifty Fifty United States Google Site. This site is full of kid friendly research
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1st - 5th
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Biography Book Report Organizer Template for Biography Project w/ Autobiography
Engage your students in the fun of learning from others using biographies. This Biography Report and Research Activities Unit is the perfect way to introduce your students to biography research! Using the biography report templates, you can easily use this set to meet your needs all year long. This Biography Report Unit has everything you need for beginning researchers all the way to more advanced learners. There are 3 levels of research activities making it easy to guide your students through r
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1st - 3rd
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Travel Brochure
Students will love creating their own travel brochure! Students can research, create, and present information about any country! Great for culture studies and country presentations. This format can also be made into a travel style pamphlet/booklet with multiple pages. Choose from 8 different cover layouts and 6 different inside layouts. Includes sections for:*pictures*map*Interesting Facts*Bubble Map for vocabulary words*blank picture/writing lines for any additional information *culture*econom
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1st - 5th
Traditions and Celebrations for Heritage and Identity Changing Family Traditions
This resource includes a traditions and celebrations research booklet. This booklet is a series of graphic organizers for students to research aspects of multiple different celebrations. You will need to find books and/or internet sources for them to conduct their research.It includes suggestions for how students can further present their information.There is also a blank graphic organizer included so students can make up their own celebration.Also included in this pack, a homework activity for
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1st - 3rd
Election Day Lesson Plans - Print & Digital Voting Activities - US Elections
These digital Election Day activities are easy to use as traditional classroom lesson plans, centers, homework, independent work, or they’re great for fast finishers in first and second grades. Busy teachers love these low-prep voting lessons and activities that are sure to engage their students! With print & digital options, Learning Quests provide a balance of face to face and device-based learning styles for your modern classroom.Why do teachers and students love our Learning Quests?We al
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1st - 2nd
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Historical Figure Instagram Account
Make research fun by creating an Instagram account for a historical or important person! This activity gives students a chance to practice researching, citing sources and being creative!This product could be used with any informational text and website. It can be used in literacy, in Social Studies, history, Black History Month, President's Day, Biography projects, etc. It is useful in a variety of subjects and with a variety of topics!Product Includes:- Information Sheet- References Page (3 dif
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1st - 6th
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Heritage Research Report Project
Celebrate diversity with this at-home heritage research report project. Students work with their families as they learn more about their heritage. Students will interview a family member, complete their family tree, examine family photos and recipes, and learn about the countries that their ancestors originated from and so much more!
Included in this resource is:
Teacher Information (4 pages)
Information Sheet for Parents (1 page)
Reminder Note for Parents (2 choices)
Booklet Cover (10 to ch
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1st - 4th
Also included in: Social Studies BUNDLE
Asia & Oceania Country Pennants | Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month with this simple online-research and coloring activity! Included are all Asian countries (excluding North Korea) and Australia and Oceania countries for colorful display in the classroom. Once students finish coloring, they can cut the triangle from the bottom and hang their display for other students to read, learn, and enjoy.You will recieve a Google Drive folder with:PDF of All Asian Country PennantsPDF of All Australia and Oceania Country PennantsPDF of Pennants
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K - 5th
Monument & Symbol Research Report Writing Project Common Core
Monuments, Symbols, landmarks research report writing project.Either take notes on the posters or use them for hallway display!Students research an assigned a United State Monument.Supply students with note sheetWhen research is complete, students fill in Monument poster. You have a great hallway display!Poster Includes: •Picture •Box for Monument Title •Box for who does this honor •Box for Location!•Box for Description/Materials Used•Box for Designer•Box to write Other Interesting FactsAlso i
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1st - 4th
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Also included in: Patriotic Research Report Writing Project
Flag Day Activity: Betsy Ross and the American Flag
Look no further for a quick and easy way to celebrate flag day by exploring the life of Betsy Ross and her contributions to the United States flag! This all in one download provides key facts about Betsy Ross’ life and revolutionary war contributions. Complete with independent worksheets and writing pages, this unit has everything your students need to learn about Betsy Ross! ✅What’s Included: Posters & Book Cards-Quick Facts about Betsy Ross Poster-First Four Flags of the United States Car
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Historical Figures - Research and Biographies
United States Passport Template (Ready to Print)
Using this United States of America passport template students will research and gather information from various countries. Students must draw the country's flag, determine the location, population, size, and capital as well as gather additional exciting and interesting information about the country of study.
If you download this product and find it useful, please rate it. Comments and feedback are always welcome.
This activity is best paired with this web resource: http://kids.nationalgeogra
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1st - 7th
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Supply and Demand Digital Activities - Supply and Demand Lesson Plan - Economics
These digital Supply and Demand activities are easy to use as traditional classroom lesson plans, centers, homework, independent work, or they’re great for fast finishers in first and second grades. Busy teachers love these low-prep lessons and activities that are sure to engage their students! With print & digital options, Learning Quests provide a balance of face to face and device-based learning styles for your modern classroom.Why do teachers and students love our Learning Quests?We all
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1st - 2nd
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Also included in: SOCIAL STUDIES Digital Activities for 1st and 2nd grade
Black History Month Posters
13 posters that can be used to supplement your lessons during Black History Month. 2 options are included: Full Page & Half Page.Includes:Bessie ColemanMartin Luther King Jr. Mary McLeod BethuneThurgood MarshallRosa ParksRuby BridgesHarriet TubmanBooker T. Washington Frederick DouglassSojourner TruthSarah Breedlove WalkerGeorge Washington Carver Henry 'Box' Brown**This was updated November 2017. The previous version is included as well. Click here to buy this in a money saving bundle!Black H
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K - 3rd
Also included in: Black History Month Bundle
Biography Report Template for Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, and 3rd Grade
Make completing biography research fun and exciting, with these report templates! This resource includes 13 printable pages perfect for biography research reports. These low-prep and easy to use templates will make biography projects easy to implement and simple for students to complete!Take the stress out of research reports with these templates. They include several options for you to choose from to assign to your early elementary students based on your students’ needs.Here’s what’s included:A
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K - 3rd
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Map Skills Activities - Print & Digital Map Skills Lessons
These digital Mapping Skills activities are easy to use as traditional classroom lesson plans, centers, homework, independent work, or they’re great for fast finishers in first and second grades. Busy teachers love these low-prep lessons and activities that are sure to engage their students! With print & digital options, Learning Quests provide a balance of face to face and device-based learning styles for your modern classroom.Why do teachers and students love our Learning Quests?We all kno
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1st - 2nd
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Passport To Family Heritage Project
Focusing on cultural awareness? Studying immigration? Looking for a research project that connects to students' lives? Well, then this Passport to Family Heritage Project has exactly what you need. This project will help students discover their family's journey to America, research facts about their family's native country, and explore their family's heritage.
This 15 page product includes the following items:
1. Project Cover Page
2. Student "Passport" Information Page
3. My Family Portrait Pa
Grades:
1st - 5th
Juliette Gordon Low Differentiated Reading Passages & Comprehension Activities
Need resources that integrate reading into other academic areas? Look no further!
This product includes four differentiated reading level passages, comprehension questions, and a 5W,1H mini-book product.
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By purchasing this product, you may:
• Use as an Informational Resource
• Teach Whole Group Instruction, Close Reading, or Guided Reading
• Assign as Classroom Work, Morning Work, Ho
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1st - 5th
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Thomas Edison Inventions, Facts and Timelines
Inspire your students and spark their creative side by studying the famous inventor, Thomas Edison. This all in one download provides key facts about Thomas Edison’s life and inventions. Complete with independent worksheets and writing pages, this unit has everything your students need to learn about Thomas Edison. ✅What’s Included: Posters & Book Cards-Quick Facts about Thomas Edison Poster-Words to Know: Inventor, Phonograph, Light Bulb, Camera Cover Page (to make a booklet) Printable Wo
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Top 5 Social Studies Best Sellers
Eleanor Roosevelt Facts and Timelines
Looking for a quick and fun way to explore the life and contributions of Eleanor Roosevelt? This product's easy click and print resources can be used to practice fine motor skills and utilize interactive notebooks, graphic organizers and writing pages.Includes ANSWER KEYS to make this an easy quick and print activity to leave for a substitute.What’s Included: 1. Cover Page (for a writing project or to create a packet of information for students to work through)2. Writing Pages-What I learned-Wha
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: March "Click-and-Print" Social Studies Bundle
Community Service Project Based Learning: How Can I Help?
How Can I Help? Helping young students find a way to serve their community can be a challenge. This project-based learning activity guides students to realize how they can help or serve their community.
Designed with great flexibility, this product can be used individually, as a class, or as an at-home project. It can be used in any local area using specific community service groups. With this guide, students identify areas of need in their local community then think through a step-by-st
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1st - 5th
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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:
- 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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