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6th grade social studies word walls for Microsoft Word
47 Social Studies Picture Vocabulary Cards (Word Wall Cards) ESL
This is a 16 pages Word document, formatted to print on Avery Labels 8164 (6 labels per sheet)This can also be printed on regular paper/cardstock and cut into cardsEach vocabulary card has a front and back:Front - vocabulary word and a pictureBack - definitionThese cards are great for a social studies content-area word wall. They contain pictures which are great aids for ESL/ELL students.List of Terms:1776Atlantic OceanBattle of SaratogaBill of RightsBorderConsumerDeclaration of IndependenceDem
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2nd - 12th
Era of the Republic of Texas Bundle - PowerPoint, Vocabulary, Activities, & MORE
This bundle includes:Word wall setUnit vocabulary worksheets (Frayer Model)Build A Timeline WorksheetCompare/Contrast the U.S. Constitution and the Republic of Texas Constitution"If I was president for a day..." writing activityA President's Priorities - warm up/cooperative learning activityEngaging Republic of Texas PowerPoint (editable 122 slides) -includes vocabulary, learning intention, success criteria, ad interim government, Houston's 1st term, Lamar's term, Houston's 2nd term, Anson Jones
Grades:
4th - 12th
China Word Search Puzzle - Things Ancient China Gave Us - Wordsearch
A word search list of contributions of China to the world. Silk, Umbrellas, Fireworks, Paddleboats, Cannons, Chess, Kites, Rockets, Crossbows, Gun Powder …..etc. People who likes this worksheet also liked the one on Rome and Egypt.
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4th - 12th
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Hexagonal Thinking - Regional Differences between the North and the South
Allow students to explore the regional differences between the North and the South through hexagonal thinking. Collaborative pairs/groups arrange the hexagonal cards to discover patterns and relationships. Once finished, pairs/groups create a summary of their arrangement. After the summary, I like to send a student out (the reporter) to visit with the other groups. Group members share their summaries with the reporter who then reports back to his group. Any revisions can be made if necessary.
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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200+ Premade Geography Terms for Word Wall + Blank Strips to Make Your Own
121+ Geography term for use of a Word Wall + blank strip for extra words. Font: 39 SmoothAbsolute locationAccessibility resourceAcculturationAcid rainActive volcanoAgricultureAltitudeArchipelagoAshAtlasAtmosphereAxisBayBedrockBiosphereBirth rateBoundaryButteCanalCapeCapital goodsCapitalismCardinal directionsCarrying capacityCartographerCinder coneClimateColonialismCommand economyCommercial farming CommunismCompass roseGeographyConiferousConstitutional monarchyConsumerContinentContinental climate
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6th - 12th
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World Geography — Five Themes of Geography Word Wall
Add these creative and aesthetic cards to your vocabulary geography word wall while teaching the five (5) geographical themes. Vocabulary word wall cards assist in vocabulary development. The cards should be used as an instructional tool for teachers and then as a reference for all students, particularly English learners and students with disabilities. Each card consists of a word, definition, and related image: Location: Absolute and Relative LocationPlace: Human Characteristics and Physical Ch
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5th - 12th
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GEOGRAPHY STUDY GUIDE- Maps, Latitude, Longitude, ETC. ETC
This is used as a reference guide for students during out first geography unit. This is also used as a study packet. Finally, I use this on my Social Studies word wall. I simply enlarge the wording, print in color, laminate, and cut out.
COMPLETELY EDITABLE. You can add anything you include and I missed OR remove any items you do not wish to cover. ENJOY!
The following terms are included in this packet:
equator
prime meridian
lines of latitude
lines of longitude
compass rose
globe
map
map ke
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
Global/World History: Ho Chi Minh and the Indochina War
EDITABLE reading comprehension packet on the Indochinese conflict between the people of Vietnam and the French Army in the 1950s. Packet includes key information, pictures for visual learners, and multiple reading comprehension questions with space to answer them right on the page.
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6th - 10th
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US History Classroom Timeline
This document provides a list of items for a US History classroom timeline that can be printed, cut out, and placed on a wall in your classroom to be used as a reference point during the school year. I have included recommended image links but for copyright reasons, I cannot add the images themselves to this document. The images can also be printed and placed on the timeline. I have had students bring in images and artifacts over the years that I have also added to my timeline such as a WWII new
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5th - 11th
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Important United States Documents Cards
These colorful cards are good for bulletin boards and word walls. Each historical document or item has its name, description, and a picture on its own 8.5 X 11 card. Included documents are the Mayflower Compact, Fundamental Orders of Connecticut, Declaration of Independence, Constitution, Monroe Doctrine, Treaty of Paris of 1783, Bill of Rights, Articles of Confederation, Gettysburg Address, Emancipation Proclamation, Federalist Papers, and the Proclamation of 1763.
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6th - 8th
Historical Timeline- 74 Pages for 74 Major Events
A historical timeline including major events, people, and inventions to displayed around the classroom. Each page has a Title, Year (approximate), and a brief description. Great for students to refer to when putting current content in context with world events.
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1st - 12th
Autocracy Oligarchy Democracy Pictures
These are visuals used to help understand and remember the differences between the autocratic, oligarchic, and democratic governments. Used to teach georgia performance standards SS6CG1 and SS7CG1. Good to hang in the room for students to use as a reference or to add to your word wall.
****LOOK FOR THE HOW DO CITIZENS PARTICIPATE IN GOVERNMENT? POWERPOINT AND GRAPH ORGANIZER TO USE TO TEACH THESE FORMS OF GOVERNMENT.
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5th - 8th
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End of the Year Project- Science
Attached is a rubric used for a project at the end of the school year. The project is used to encourage students to review all science vocabulary words they have used throughout the year. It also strengthens word wall work that is completed throughout the year. It is used as a culmination project and to allow them time to reflect on the year in preparation for end of the year testing.
It can be used at any grade level, and has been successful for me at the middle school level.
Can be easily
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5th - 12th
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50 States Word Walls & Map
50 States Word Wall and Map are designed for learning the 50 states and their locations on the US map. Great for spelling and writing workshops. This application includes: word walls for 50 states, map test and answer sheet.
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3rd - 12th
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Cultural Traits
This poster illustrates six fundamental cultural traits that represent shared ideas or ways of doing things within a particular culture.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Holt McDougal Civics in Practice Chapter 2 Foundations of Government Vocabulary
Holt McDougal Civics in Practice Chapter 2 Foundations of Government Vocabulary word list I made from the chapter
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6th - 12th
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Custom Card Set - World Leaders of Spanish Speaking Countries
*Updated August 2019. Great for seating charts, bulletin boards, or other activities. I personally use these on my desks in my classroom. Print them out and tape them on. Details:> Each card is 1.8" x 3.5" (when cut out, fits inside the width of packing tape for easy application to the desk)> Information on the card: Country Name (short and long version), map of the country within the continent, flag of the country, type of government structure, picture and name of country's leader.> 12
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6th - 12th
Ancient China word wall
This word wall is essential for when teaching about Ancient China. It covers all the most important terms that students will be exposed to. This unit of study has 30 vocabulary terms. And, it is perfectly laid out, with a three column design, that includes the term, the definition and an image. Perfect for interactive word walls, just cover the definition and image, but still keep the term showing. *Also great for ENL / ESL students with the visuals.Perfect and ready for printing, as well as lam
Grades:
6th - 12th
World History Full-Year Vocabulary
This is a full year social studies vocabulary list for a world history class. (In SC, this correlates with 7th grade standards and curriculum.) The vocabulary words are arranged by unit and in the order taught (chronological).
I provide this to my students and the beginning of the year in sheet protectors. We refer to constantly as a previewing exercise at the beginning of every unit and as a study list at the end. It works great to give students constant exposure to all the words they will en
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6th - 10th
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Geography & Social Studies Editable Blank Word Wall Strips
Blank templates for teachers to use to create word walls. Created in Word so that you can easily type in the word and definition, and even add a picture.
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Grades:
5th - 12th
Seven Principles of Government Mini Posters
Mini posters (8x11) featuring each of the Seven Principles of the US Constitution:
Republicanism
Federalism
Individual Rights
Checks and Balances
Separation of Powers
Limited Government
Popular Sovereignty
Each poster features a color-rich image, the principle, and a short definition.
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Grades:
6th - 11th
Inspirational Quotes - For Students and Everybody!
One of the trademarks of my classroom is that there are as many inspirational quotes hanging from the walls as there are students on all my rosters. Hopefully this can inspire you to do the same.PS - The formatting on the preview looks silly, but the .docx file looks great and is ready for immediate printing
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Giant Ipad App Template
This is a template for a giant Ipad bulletin board in your classroom. The template is sized for a 6 foot Ipad. Your Ipad should be 72" tall x 55.4" wide (outside dimensions with rounded corners. The "boarder of the Ipad should be 7.5". This is a very fun way for the students to help keep track of the topics that you cover in class.
Grades:
K - 12th
Biblical and Archaic Christian Vocabulary in American Literature ex. Hawthorne
Created on behalf of students unfamiliar with Christian and / or archaic terms after speaking with a student who could not identify Satan as a term for devil--surprisingly a large number of my former urban 10th and 11th grade student had this issue. 49 Biblical and / or archaic Christian terms, 5 sample archaic sentences, 17 common archaic words, and pronoun cases of archaic you in Word 2007.List derived from Nathaniel Hawthorne's work, esp. The Scarlet Letter. Useful for historical, cultural, a
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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