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4th grade social studies webquests for Microsoft PowerPoint
Westward Expansion Unit Bundle
This bundle includes everything you need to teach Westward Expansion! Be sure to check out the preview to see what is included!Includes:Introduction PowerPoint and Note SetLouisiana Purchase PowerPoint and Note SetLouisiana Purchase Internet Scavenger HuntLewis & Clark PowerPoint and Note SetLewis & Clark Internet Scavenger HuntMexican-American War PowerPoint and Note SetMexican-American War Internet Scavenger HuntCalifornia Gold Rush PowerPoint and Note SetCalifornia Gold Rush Internet
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3rd - 5th
European Explorers - Age of Exploration Unit Bundle
This European Explorer Bundle is aligned to the Georgia Performance Standards. The following explorers are covered in this bundle: Christopher Columbus, Vasco Nunez de Balboa, Hernando de Soto, Juan Ponce de Leon, Jacques Cartier, John Cabot, and Henry Hudson.This bundle includes:- European Explorers – Age of Exploration PowerPoint and Notes Set- European Explorers – Age of Exploration Interactive Notebook Foldable Bundle- European Explorers – Age of Exploration Route Map Bundle- European Explor
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3rd - 6th
Colonial America New England Middle Southern Colonies Unit Bundle
This amazing Colonial America bundle includes everything you need to teach your students about Colonial America!Includes:-New England Colonies PowerPoint and Note Set-Middle Colonies PowerPoint and Note Set-Southern Colonies PowerPoint and Note Set-Colonial Vocabulary PowerPoint and Note Set-Colonial America Classroom Poster Set (3 Posters Included)-New England Colonies Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest-Middle Colonies Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest-Southern Colonies Internet Scavenger Hunt Web
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3rd - 5th
The Roaring Twenties and Great Depression New Deal Unit Bundle
This unit bundle includes everything you need to teach your students about the Roaring Twenties and the Great Depression/New Deal!Includes:•Roaring Twenties PowerPoint and Notes Set•Great Depression & New Deal PowerPoint and Notes Set•Causes of the Great Depression PowerPoint and Notes Set•Causes of the Great Depression Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity•End of the Great Depression Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity•Roaring Twenties Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity•Sto
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4th - 8th
Immigration in the 1900's Digital Lesson and Activities SS5H1d Ellis Island
Immigration in the 1900’s Digital Lesson and NotesNeed an engaging digital lesson that will anchor your students understanding of Immigration in the 1900’s? This product is a no prep, photo-filled digital lesson with notes companions your students will love! This presentation sparks rich classroom discussions and is perfect for ESOL learners! This product contains:One PowerPoint lesson (20 slides)Four website links that cover the standardCloze notes companion to slideshow (fill-in-the-blank note
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3rd - 8th
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September 11th Lesson and Google Slides™ Notes: Patriot Day, 9 11 Activity
These September 11 Lesson and Activities are a great way to teach your students about the 9 11 Attacks during Patriot Day, social studies, or history class. This Lesson Covers the Following Topics:1. Terrorism2. September 11th Attacks3. Aftermath of the Attacks4. The Patriot Act5. War in Afghanistan6. War in IraqThis Bundle Includes the Following Printable AND Digital Resources:September 11th PowerPointGuided Notes 9/11 Crossword PuzzleWebquest and Craftivity The items in this bundle come in bot
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4th - 7th
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New Nation and Government Bundle
This bundle contains INCREDIBLE resources to teach students about the creation of our nation. By purchasing the bundle, you save $4.50!!
This bundle covers the following topics and contains the following resources:
Articles of Confederation -- PowerPoint, Foldable, Posters, Internet Scavenger Hunt
Constitution & Constitutional Convention -- PowerPoint, Corresponding Notes Sheet
Branches of Government -- PowerPoint, Branches of Government Foldable, Checks & Balances Handout
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3rd - 6th
War of 1812 Mini Bundle
This mini bundle introduces the War of 1812 to students and includes the following:
- PowerPoint
- Scaffolded Notes Handout
- Internet Scavenger Hunt
PowerPoint & Notes - This PowerPoint and corresponding notes handout provides students with an introduction to the War of 1812. It introduces students to the troubles that began with Britain in the 1800s. It discusses why America went to war with Britain as well as the outcome of the war. It teaches students about Francis Scott Key and why
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3rd - 5th
Age of Exploration Super Bundle Includes a Power Point, Bingo Game & WebQuest
This Super Bundle has everything you need to teach about the Age of Exploration and the European Explorers. There's an amazing 102 slide Power Point that covers people, places, things, and ideas related to the Age of Exploration during the 15th-17th centuries. Plus there is a 15 question map skills section at the end that reviews latitude and longitude, directions on a compass rose, using scale to estimate distance, and using a map key, or legend. It is editable in case you want to change it.T
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4th - 8th
Westward Expansion Bundle
YOU SAVE 25% BY PURCHASHING THIS BUNDLE INSTEAD OF EACH ITEM INDIVIDUALLY!!
This product contains everything you need to teach all about the Westward Expansion! This product contains PowerPoints, note takers, and engaging activities for each topic. It also contains 2 review activities for students to prepare for an assessment or their state test.
The topics and activities this product contains include…
- Introduction to Westward Expansion – PowerPoint & Note Taker
- Louisiana Purcha
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3rd - 5th
Articles of Confederation Mini Bundle
This Articles of Confederation mini bundle includes the following:
- Introductory PowerPoint - provides a great introduction to the Articles of Confederation. It discusses what life after the Revolutionary War was like in the colonies and why a system of government was important. It discusses the powers that were given congress and the states. It discusses the problems with the Articles of Confederation including Shays's Rebellion.
Foldable - gives students a way to take notes from the PowerP
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3rd - 6th
Bundle Terry Fox - French escape room, interactive slides and activities
RESOURCE 1: READING COMPREHENSION ESCAPE ROOMThis Print and Go TERRY FOX Escape Room is a fusion of close reading, comprehension skills, secret codes, movement, citing evidence with text marking and critical thinking! Everything a teacher wishes for wrapped up into one FUN and engaging escape room activity.Students will revisit their non-fiction reading passage several times (at each challenge) to seek answers and cite evidence.What’s Included?✔️ Reading Passage, in FRENCH (approx. 500 words)✔️
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3rd - 8th
Holiday Celebrations MEGA Bundle|Reading,Video,Art - Print and Digital
This will be a COMPLETE Bundle of ALL of my holiday resources! Upon purchasing this bundle, you will receive ALL of my Digital AND Paper resources for my Holiday Resources FOR LIFE!As I upload and upgrade resource for the missing months, I will add it to this growing MEGA Bundle. The bundle will remain at 50% off the total price as resources are added until the final bundle is added! GRAB THIS RESOURCE NOW AT THIS LOW PRICE AND YOU WILL GET ALL ADDED BUNDLES FOR FREE AT NO ADDITIONAL COST! H
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4th - 8th
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Holiday Celebrations MEGA Bundle|Reading,Video,Art - Digital Version
This will be a COMPLETE Bundle of ALL of my holiday resources! Upon purchasing this bundle, you will receive ALL of my Digital resources for my Holiday Resources FOR LIFE!As I upload and upgrade resource for the missing months, I will add it to this growing MEGA Bundle. The bundle will remain at 50% off the total price as resources are added until the final bundle is added! GRAB THIS RESOURCE NOW AT THIS LOW PRICE AND YOU WILL GET ALL ADDED BUNDLES FOR FREE AT NO ADDITIONAL COST! Here is wha
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4th - 8th
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Black Creek Pioneer Village - Virtual Field Trip
Take a trip to Black Creek Pioneer Village. This interactive slideshow gives students the freedom to explore Black Creek by themselves or as a whole class. All slides are fully editable and teachers can change the bitmoji to their own. This 66-slide program walks students through all of Black Creek by using games, videos, and written information. Teachers are also given handouts that can be used to assess student understanding.If you would like to preview the whole presentation, please watch the
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1st - 6th
American Revolution Bundle
This bundle includes the following activities. Please see the preview for details about each activity.
- Causes of the Revolutionary War PowerPoint
- Causes of the Revolutionary War Notes Chart
- Battles of the Revolutionary War PowerPoint
- Battles of the Revolutionary War Notes Chart
- Important People of American Revolution PowerPoint
- Important People of American Revolution Notes Chart
- Declaration of Independence PowerPoint
- Declaration of Independence Flipbook
- American Revolution
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3rd - 6th
Indiana Spies: A WebQuest
Indiana Spies is a WebQuest designed for fourth grade students but could be utilized in other grades as well. It is created for authentic learning through student exploration while using higher order thinking skills to complete 4 tasks that lead to a final project. Students will imagine they are spies traveling to Indiana's past to learn about a famous Hoosiers. To understand more about this person, your students will also study the geography of Indiana.
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4th - 6th
OVER 30% OFF - TEXAS HISTORY SPANISH EXPLORATION BUNDLE
In this unit bundle you will receive 25 products:2 PowerPoints and 1 PreziWord wall set7 History Makers (webquests) over early European explorers (Columbus, Cortes, de Pineda, Narvaez, Cabeza de Vaca, Coronado, and La Salle)1 map activity tracing the voyages of early European explorers in the "New World"1 quiz over European exploration in Texas History1 Build a timeline activity1 Columbian Exchange PMI Chart13 ready to go warm ups to project and discuss with your classA set of 30 Frayer Model Vo
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4th - 12th
Louisiana Purchase PowerPoint, Note Taker, and Internet Scavenger Hunt
This product contains a PowerPoint, note taker and map, and internet scavenger hunt that introduces the concept of the Louisiana Purchase. The PowerPoint shows students who owned the land known as Louisiana, why the United States wanted the land, why France sold the land to them, and much more. Students will enjoy completing the internet scavenger hunt as a follow up activity.
I hope you and your students find this resource helpful and engaging! Please remember to leave feedback.
- Kara
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3rd - 5th
Crazy Horse Sioux Hero and Memorial Hyperdoc Lesson using Google Slides
This is a HyperDoc lesson on the Sioux hero, Crazy Horse. It explores the life and legacy of Crazy Horse and the current Crazy Horse Memorial. It centers around the question: Would Chief Crazy Horse approve the construction of the Crazy Horse Memorial? Students are guided on a journey where they explore numerous sources in order to evaluate whether Crazy Horse would be approving of the current memorial. There's also two slides for early finishers where they can compare and contrast Mount Rushmor
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3rd - 6th
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Causes of the American Revolution Timeline Webquest
In this single-class period assignment, the students will complete a WebQuest to identify 6 key causes of the American Revolution and answer higher-order thinking questions about their reading. The six events are placed in chronological order on a timeline so students can see how each event played a role in the next.
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4th - 12th
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Editable Texas Revolution PowerPoint, Notes Organizers, Map, and Activities
This Bundle Includes...From the Battle of Gonzales, through the Treaties of Velasco, this PowerPoint (52 slides) has it all!Includes:Battle of GonzalesSiege of BexarSiege of the AlamoWilliam B. Travis' letterTexas Declaration of Independence & Constitutional Convention of 1836Battle of the AlamoRunaway ScrapeGoliad MassacreHouston's strategic retreatBattle of San JacintoTreaties of VelascoNotes Organizer For...The Battle of GonzalesSiege of BexarSiege of the AlamoBattle of the AlamoConventio
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4th - 10th
Ancient Greek People Webquest
This Webquest is an interactive Powerpoint that allows children to click on links to learn more about each topic. The children also edit the Powerpoint to demonstrate knowledge of various concepts. I have also included a link to www.factmonster.com on most pages for students to use if they encounter an unfamiliar vocabulary word. At the end of the presentation is a Who Wants to be a Millionaire game reviewing the content in the webquest. I plan to complete this webquest with my 10-15 lowest stud
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3rd - 4th
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Colorado National Parks Webquest
Colorado is home to some of our country's most precious natural resources and beautiful outdoor spaces. There's a reason it's called "Colorful Colorado!"This Web quest is a great tool for introducing students to research practices, note taking skills, and reading expository text. In addition, it's a great tool for introducing students to the wide array of diverse environments available in Colorado's National Parks, Monuments, and Heritage Areas. Easily adjusted for multiple grade levels, this r
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: National Parks Projects
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