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3rd grade social studies Common Core K.G.A.1 resources

Preview of Kindergarten 1st 2nd Grade MATH SCIENCE SOCIAL STUDIES Boom Cards™ Mega BUNDLE

Kindergarten 1st 2nd Grade MATH SCIENCE SOCIAL STUDIES Boom Cards™ Mega BUNDLE

⚠️Purchase this GROWING BUNDLE and save over 66% off!⚠️ ️These Kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade MATH, SCIENCE, and SOCIAL STUDIES Boom Cards™ were made to make reviewing concepts engaging and fun for young students. This bundle includes currently includes 29 sets of science Boom Cards™, 46 sets of math Boom Cards, 25 sets of Social Studies Boom Cards™ and more! These were made with primary students in mind, but you can adapt it to your lessons to review the skills with third graders. So
Preview of Engineering a City Project Based Learning Area Perimeter STEM STEAM Grades 3-6

Engineering a City Project Based Learning Area Perimeter STEM STEAM Grades 3-6

This "Engineering a City" project-based learning activity seamlessly integrates math, social studies, and STEM/STEAM components. Encourage collaborative thinking as students channel their creativity into designing and engineering unique cityscapes. This hands-on experience not only sparks imagination but also hones critical thinking skills.Key Materials and Preparation:Teaching Poster: A quote for discussion and debate. Grid Paper (Included): Essential for students to sketch and plan their city
Preview of Australia Aboriginal Art Lesson Montessori Grade K-5 Painting Lesson Common Core

Australia Aboriginal Art Lesson Montessori Grade K-5 Painting Lesson Common Core

If you're looking for an engaging and culturally rich art history lesson and project for your students, consider an Australian Aboriginal Art Lesson. This lesson will introduce your students to the rich cultural heritage of Aboriginal art and help them develop an appreciation for the unique techniques and styles used in this art form.Here are some reasons why you should consider using an Australian Aboriginal Art Lesson in your classroom:Explore a unique art form: Aboriginal art is a unique art
Preview of Marshmallow 3D Shape Cards and Reflection Mats

Marshmallow 3D Shape Cards and Reflection Mats

A fun and effective shape Center! This hands on, engaging small group activity is ideal for reinforcing 3D shape identification. It lets your students compare and distinguish shapes, match geometry vocabulary to shapes, and identify shapes by their attributes.Download includes:-12 3D shape cards with names in color-12 3D shape cards without names in color-12 3D shape cards with names in black and white-12 3D shape cards without names in black in white -12 modified reflection mats I’ve included m
Preview of Australia Boomerang History Art Lesson Montessori Grade Pre-K to 5th Common Core

Australia Boomerang History Art Lesson Montessori Grade Pre-K to 5th Common Core

Welcome to this amazing bundle of art lessons featuring the history and art of the Australia Boomerang! This lesson bundle is perfect for Montessori and elementary teachers who are looking to promote cultural understanding and diversity in their classrooms.The boomerang has been a part of Australian Aboriginal culture for thousands of years, and this lesson bundle explores the history and significance of this iconic tool. Here are four ways to integrate this lesson bundle into other areas of the
Preview of Pagoda Asian Architecture Art Drawing Lesson and ELA Literacy and Art Lesson

Pagoda Asian Architecture Art Drawing Lesson and ELA Literacy and Art Lesson

In this lesson, your students will explore the unique design elements and history of pagodas, and then create their own beautiful drawing of a pagoda. They'll learn about the significance of pagodas in Eastern culture, and will be able to draw a pagoda on their own. This lesson is perfect for 2nd and 3rd and 4th graders.But that's not all! Here are four ways to integrate this lesson into other areas of your curriculum:Social Studies: Pagodas are an important part of Eastern culture and history.
Preview of Australia Sydney Opera House History Art Montessori Pre-K to 4th Common Core

Australia Sydney Opera House History Art Montessori Pre-K to 4th Common Core

Are you looking for an exciting and educational lesson that will teach your students about one of Australia's most iconic landmarks, the Sydney Opera House? Look no further! Our paper plate Sydney Opera House lesson is perfect for all ages and skill levels.In this lesson, your students will learn about the history and significance of the Sydney Opera House, its unique architecture, and the culture of Australia. They will also get to create their own version of the Opera House using simple materi
Preview of Weaving with Sticks Art Lesson Loom Making Montessori K to 6th Common Core

Weaving with Sticks Art Lesson Loom Making Montessori K to 6th Common Core

Are you looking for a fun and unique art lesson that your students will love? Have you ever thought about teaching them how to weave with sticks? It might sound a little unconventional, but trust me, it's a great way to introduce your students to a new art form and get their creative juices flowing!In this art lesson, I'll show you how to teach your students the basics of weaving with sticks. We'll start by collecting some sticks and other natural materials, and then we'll move on to weaving tec
Preview of Africa Kente Cloth Paper Weaving Art Lesson Montessori K to 4th Common Core

Africa Kente Cloth Paper Weaving Art Lesson Montessori K to 4th Common Core

Are you looking for an engaging and culturally enriching lesson that will introduce your students to the vibrant art form of Kente cloth? Look no further than our Kente Cloth Paper Weaving Project!In this lesson, your students will learn about the history and cultural significance of Kente cloth, a traditional textile from Ghana. They will explore the bold colors and intricate patterns that make Kente cloth so unique and create their own Kente cloth-inspired paper weaving project.But that's not
Preview of Yarn Weaving Art Lesson Loom Making Montessori K to 6th Common Core

Yarn Weaving Art Lesson Loom Making Montessori K to 6th Common Core

THIS LESSON COMPLIES WITH MANY ELA COMMON CORE STANDARDSArt Project: Beginner loom making and yarn tapestry weavingBrief lesson about the value of weavingPerfect for a continent lesson extension in Montessori or traditional classroomPerfect for practicing math and scissor skillsPerfect for a bonding, meditative practicePerfect for teaching beginner weaving-Copy of the real life pictures-questions to ask your students to engage the pictures-FULL COLOR AND THOROUGH step by step instructions writte
Preview of Fabric Weaving Art Lesson Loom Making Montessori K to 6th Common Core

Fabric Weaving Art Lesson Loom Making Montessori K to 6th Common Core

Discover the Art of Weaving: Engaging Lesson on Loom Making and Fabric Weaving for Elementary Teachers! Attention, elementary teachers! Are you ready to introduce your students to the captivating world of weaving? Dive into an exciting lesson that combines creativity, fine motor skills, and cultural exploration. Unleash your students' artistic abilities as they create their own looms and embark on a weaving journey with fabric. Let's thread together a tapestry of creativity!Here are three exciti
Preview of Africa Adinkra Cloth Art Lesson Montessori Grade Pre-K to 5th Common Core

Africa Adinkra Cloth Art Lesson Montessori Grade Pre-K to 5th Common Core

Are you an elementary school teacher looking to broaden your students' artistic horizons while exploring rich cultural traditions? Look no further! We're thrilled to present "Adinkra Art: Exploring African Heritage," an inspiring art lesson designed to spark curiosity, celebrate diversity, and provide a meaningful learning experience for both you and your students.Why Choose "Adinkra Art: Exploring African Heritage"?Cultural Significance: Adinkra Art: Discover the beauty and cultural significanc
Preview of Africa Art Projects Cooking Lessons Cultural Study Pre-k to 3rd Grade

Africa Art Projects Cooking Lessons Cultural Study Pre-k to 3rd Grade

This Lesson is a beautiful extension for your continent conversations and my Primary class has truly enjoyed deepening their understanding of the African culture through art and cooking-Copy of the real life paintings-Discussion about the topic and real life pictures to engage with the students in deeper conversation-questions to ask your students to engage the pictures-FULL COLOR AND THOROUGH step by step instructions written by an AMI Montessori trained Primary teacher.-opportunity to write ab
Preview of Eiffel Tower Art Project Montessori Grade Pre-K to 2nd Grade

Eiffel Tower Art Project Montessori Grade Pre-K to 2nd Grade

The Eiffel Tower is a world-famous monument located in Paris, France. It was built in 1889 as the entrance arch to the World's Fair, and it has become an iconic symbol of the city of Paris and French culture.In this art lesson, students will have the opportunity to create their own version of the Eiffel Tower out of straws. They will learn about the history and significance of the monument, as well as develop their fine motor skills and creativity.Here are four ways to integrate this art lesson
Preview of Australia Sydney Harbour Bridge History Art Montessori Pre-K to 5th Common Core

Australia Sydney Harbour Bridge History Art Montessori Pre-K to 5th Common Core

Explore the Majestic Sydney Harbour Bridge: Engaging Art Lesson for Montessori and Preschool Teachers! Attention, Montessori and preschool teachers! Get ready to embark on a virtual journey to the magnificent Sydney Harbour Bridge in Australia with our captivating art lesson. Immerse your students in the rich history, architectural marvel, and cultural significance of this iconic landmark. Spark their curiosity, enhance their artistic skills, and deepen their global awareness. Let's construct o
Preview of Africa Art lessons Cooking projects Pre-k to 3rd Grade Montessori Cultural Study

Africa Art lessons Cooking projects Pre-k to 3rd Grade Montessori Cultural Study

Are you looking for a new and exciting way to teach your students about the beautiful continent of Africa? Look no further than our Africa-themed curriculum!This curriculum includes a variety of engaging activities that will teach your students about the rich history and traditions of Africa. Here are just a few highlights:Continent: Africa: Teach your students about the geography of Africa, its diverse cultures, and its unique wildlife. 2 Art Projects: Basket and Necklace: Learn about the tradi
Preview of Africa Art Lessons Cooking Projects Pre-k to 3rd Grade Montessori Cultural

Africa Art Lessons Cooking Projects Pre-k to 3rd Grade Montessori Cultural

Embark on an Exciting Journey to Africa: Engaging Montessori and Elementary Activities! This product is an incredible resource for cultural studies or geography or a Montessori, preschool or kindergarten class.Are you ready to introduce your students to the captivating continent of Africa? Dive into a rich cultural experience with our comprehensive lesson plan that combines interactive activities, culinary delights, and educational exploration. Let's embark on a journey that will broaden your s
Preview of Sombrero Drawing Lesson Mexico Montessori Grade Pre-K to 5th Common Core

Sombrero Drawing Lesson Mexico Montessori Grade Pre-K to 5th Common Core

This lesson is designed to help your students learn about the traditional Mexican hat, the sombrero, while also engaging their creativity and artistic abilities.Here's what you can expect from our Drawing a Sombrero Art Lesson:Introduction to Mexican Culture: This lesson will start with an introduction to Mexican culture and the significance of the sombrero in Mexican traditions. Students will learn about the history and cultural significance of this iconic hat.Step-by-Step Drawing Tutorial: Stu
Preview of Africa Tribal Baskets Art project Montessori Grade Pre-K to 3rd grade

Africa Tribal Baskets Art project Montessori Grade Pre-K to 3rd grade

Are you ready to take your students on a journey into the vibrant world of African tribal art? Look no further than our engaging lesson on the history of African Tribal Baskets. This comprehensive resource not only delves into the fascinating stories behind these exquisite creations but also provides step-by-step instructions for your students to create their own tribal basket-inspired art project using fabric.Here's what our African Tribal Baskets Art Lesson has to offer:Explore Cultural Herita
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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.

Benefits of learning social studies

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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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.

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