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6th grade social studies research $5-10
State Report Research and Banner Display Project
If you're looking for an alternative way for your students to research and report on states in the U.S., then look no further. These research banners are not only engaging and educational, they are also visually appealing and provide a great classroom/hallway display.This set includes:● 50 visually appealing state banners● 50 state banners with writing lines (and state flag)● 50 blank state banners for student creativity● Teacher lesson plan page (includes research web sites)● Student recording
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5th - 8th
Country Research Projects Study Report Countries Around the World Research
Country Research Projects: This newly revised (July 2023) country study worksheet packet will help your 4th grade, 5th grade, and 6th grade social studies students conduct a country study research project for countries around the world. It not only includes country research graphic organizers and templates and for gathering information and conducting country research, but also guidance and skills for country report writing and giving a presentation. Grading rubrics, answer keys, differentiated a
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4th - 7th
Black History Month | Biography Research Template Project | 3rd 4th 5th Grades
Use for Black History Month or any time of the year......50 research posters.....a poster for every child. February is Black History Month (also known as African American History Month) in the US, so what a great opportunity to learn about the role these fascinating individuals played in history. Here is a video to show how you might use this product with TpT's new digital activity tool to assign it through Google Classroom: View Video HereNOTE: I originally included Kevin Clash (original vo
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3rd - 6th
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GREEK MYTHOLOGY Research Report Projects | Ancient Greece Gods Activity
This bundle of (25) two-sided tri-fold biography brochure templates allows students to dig deeper into facts about the Greek mythology characters. You'll also find a BLANK template to use with ANY Greek mythology figure that is not included with this resource.CLICK HERE to save 30% on this resource in the Greek Mythology Activity Bundle!An interactive notebook pocket has been provided for each figure, however, these brochures can be created as a stand-alone project as well.Have the whole class w
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3rd - 7th
Native American Tribe Research Report Project {NO PREP}
This recently updated classroom tested project will have your students learning a great deal of information about the peoples who inhabited the Americas before European exploration. This is a fully contained NO PREP project, meaning that you can copy it, hand it to the students, and they can run with it. I have assigned this as an at home project, and an in class project. Both times, I am incredibly impressed by the results.
This project includes:
* Explanation cover letter for students
* R
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3rd - 6th
Black History Month Bulletin Board - Black History Month Posters
Looking for a Black History Month bulletin board display? These Black History posters are a great way to introduce students to some of the most influential people who have shaped African-American history. Perfect for classrooms and school hallways, these Black History Month Posters are designed to spark meaningful conversations that encourage further research into the lives of those featured.Each poster features the name, photo, and a brief biography. Celebrate Black History Month with these 20
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PreK - 8th
Country Research Project Posters Set ONE - Printable & Digital
Country Research Project Posters are a fun and simple way for your students to research countries around the world. These project posters are student friendly and help guide your students in what exactly to research. These posters are perfect for students to display their research! And they look fabulous on a bulletin board or hallway display!This is set one. Here is the BUNDLE including all my country research project posters. COUNTRY RESEARCH PROJECT POSTERS BUNDLE This is part of my HUGE GROW
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3rd - 6th
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Timeline Project- Research a Decade in the 20th Century
2024: I have made the pack editable on Google Docs.2023: I have updated the file with a new look. AND I have added new pages for your students to complete if you want them to do their own research.2021: I have added a digital activity for Google Slides. (April 2020)Your students will have a blast learning about timelines and the 20th century! Included in this pack are 11 information sheets full of events, pop culture, music, and events of each decade of the 20th century. (Decades included:
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4th - 6th
FAMOUS MUSIC COMPOSERS Research Projects | Biography Report Activity
This set of (25) two-sided tri-fold research brochure templates allows students to dig deeper into facts about famous composers. You'll also find a BLANK template to use with ANY composer that is not included with this resource. Makes a great addition to your music history unit studies throughout the year. Keep these in your early finisher folder or your sub-folder for no-prep fun.CLICK HERE to save 25% on this resource in the Famous Composers Bundle!An interactive notebook pocket has been provi
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3rd - 6th
U.S. Presidents Guided Research Project
Are you learning about the United States Presidents? This product has everything you need for your class to complete their President research projects (except the researched information).
Go beyond your typical Presidential report! This research project will guide your students to learn and write about their assigned President's:
Introduction
Childhood
Family
Pre-Presidency
Presidency
Impact 1
Impact 2
Impact 3
Legacy
Interesting Facts
Opinion
Conclusion
Open the PREVIEW to see exactly wha
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Guided Research Project BUNDLE
Civil War Battles Digital Research Project & Presentation|Distance Learning
There were thousands of battles during the American Civil War and it can be difficult for students to remember the most important ones. This is a great project that can help with that! Students work in groups of 2-3 to research one significant battle and create a Google Slides presentation using a template. (This project will work for any Civil War battle.) The groups present their projects to the class while the other students take notes on the basic battle information.This product includes a z
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5th - 12th
World Cultures Guided Research Project
World Cultures research project. This product has everything you need for your class to complete their world cultures or country research projects (except the researched information). You can use this guided research project with any country of the world.
Go beyond your typical country report! This research project will guide your students to learn and write about their chosen country's:
Introduction
Geography and Climate
Government and Economics
Food and Drink
Values and Beliefs
Family and
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Guided Research Project BUNDLE
Black History Month Reading Comprehension Passages NONFICTION (18)
Are you looking for BLACK HISTORY MONTH close reading passages? These eighteen non-fiction text dependent passages are perfect for Black History Month in February! If you're looking for a way to incorporate social studies with reading, and a variety of people, this study is perfect. The passage and the questions are all on one page for easy reference.The passages are rigorous to help meet the Common Core standards. Each passage includes mostly text dependent questions that assess comprehension.
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3rd - 8th
Surviving the Zombie Apocalypse using the Five Themes of Geography!
Students will use a website created for this project to analyze maps and gather information about different locations. The students will then interpret that information using the 5 Themes of Geography to decide if the locations benefit them during the Zombie Apocalypse. The students will finish off their research with a short essay explaining their choices and how the information they gathered from the maps helped them make their decision.This is a great way to get students to use their mapping
Research Paper | Complete Unit Any Topic | Printable & Digital
Research Paper complete unit with everything you need to teach writing a research project essay writing from start to finish FOR ANY TOPIC (Printable & Digital) - Perfect for distance learning or Google Classroom activities!No prep start-to-finish student research packet in printable and digital formats: Printable PDF, editable Word Document, PowerPoint slides, Google Slides and Google Doc for no prep research project or independent Google Classroom activity.This packet has successfully guid
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5th - 12th
Hispanic Heritage Month Activities — 27 Famous Latinx and/or Hispanic Americans
Great bulletin board! Whether you're preparing for Hispanic American Month or learning about famous Americans who have made a difference, this cut-color-and-create project is a must have! Great art and writing project. Ready-to-go templates for 27 famous Hispanic Americans make this a classroom-ready activity. Easy-to-follow directions — with photographs. Display the Hispanic Americans People Books on a wall or bulletin board to make a dazzling display.Each figure has 4 templates. Simply color,
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3rd - 8th
Black History Month Activities Research Project Banner 4th 5th Grades
Black History: 42 research banner pages.....a banner piece for every child. February is Black History Month (also known as African American History Month) in the US, so what a great opportunity to learn about the role these fascinating individuals played in history. You could also use these any time during the year you are studying these important figures. Don't forget to click on the preview image.The completed Black History banner is going to look perfect as a hallway display or within the cla
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4th - 6th
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American Revolution – Important People Research Project - Revolutionary War
This American Revolution mini-research project is designed to be fun and meaningful! During this research project, students will research an important historical figure from the American Revolution. Students will present their research in an interactive pop-up profile card.As students develop their projects, they will learn about conducting research, validating sources, taking notes, avoiding plagiarism, and compiling their research.Guided questions are included to help students conduct targeted
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4th - 7th
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Road Trip Across the 50 States Research Project | Google Slides State Report
Road Trip Across the States is a Google Slides state report project that challenges students to plan a road trip visiting 8 different continental states from the 50 states! Students will map out their route by placing stars on the states they want to visit. Then they will type the state name and capital and find pictures from the state! They will also be researching and writing about 3 different places that they want to visit in each state! This is a great project for social studies and writing!
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4th - 6th
Biography Report Graphic Organizers Lapbook and Research Project
This biography report, research project and lapbook includes graphic organizers for notetaking during the research phase and interactive components to present informational writing. A rubric is included for evaluating the final product. It is appropriate with students in third to sixth grades. It is designed to be used with any famous person the student chooses. This could work well for a screen free extended school closure / distance learning. Be sure to send home a biography book with the c
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3rd - 6th
FAMOUS INVENTORS Research Projects | Biography Report Activity Worksheets
This bundle of (27) two-sided tri-fold biography brochure templates allows students to dig deeper into facts about an assortment of famous inventors who helped shaped the science community. You'll also find a BLANK template to use with ANY inventor that is not included with this resource. Makes a great addition to your science unit studies throughout the year. Keep these in your early finisher folder or your sub-folder for no-prep fun.CLICK HERE to save 30% on this resource in the Famous Invento
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3rd - 6th
WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH Research Projects | Biography Reports Activity
This bundle of (53) two-sided tri-fold biography brochure templates allows students to dig deeper into facts about famous women in history. You'll also find a BLANK template to use with ANY female figure that is not included with this resource. Makes a great addition to historical biography projects or research units for Women's History Month or any time of year. Keep these in your early finisher folder or your sub-folder for no-prep fun.CLICK HERE to save 30% on this resource in the Famous Wome
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3rd - 6th
Black History Month Canada Bulletin Board, Banners and Nonfiction Texts
Looking for Black History Month activities specific to Canada? This Black History Month bulletin board display includes information on 20 influential Black Canadians. There are several ways you can use this resource: first, create a beautiful bulletin board display in your classroom or school hallway. Simply print, cut, and display! With minimal prep you will have a beautiful display for Black History Month. A second option is included: students can read a one-page bio (or do further research)
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3rd - 6th
Research Process and Plagiarism Flip Book
Introduce the research process with this easy to assemble flip book! No need to cut and no wasted paper. Just print double sided, fold, staple, and teach! The flip book introduces students to the research process by covering how to find appropriate sources, taking notes, paraphrasing, citing sources, and plagiarism.
Printing and assembly instructions are also included.
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GUIDED RESEARCH PROJECTS walk your students through the research process by asking essentia
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Guided Research Project BUNDLE
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