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Social studies assessments for ESL-EFL-ELL
All US Regions States & Capitals Maps
Save $3 if you buy all the regions at once in this packet! Note that this product includes both MAPS and FLASHCARDS for the states & capitals of the five regions of the US.
This product contains 3 maps of each of the five regions of the United States (15 maps in all). Check out the FREE Northeast region set of maps.
• Study guide map labeled with the states and capitals (which can also be used as an answer key)
• Blank map with a word bank of the states and capitals
• Blank map without wor
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3rd - 5th
Listening Comprehension | Following Directions Activity | Listen & Color Bundle
Listen and Color is a listening comprehension and following directions activity that will get students listening the first time! No more repeating yourself over and over again!Students practice following single-step and multi-step directions with this interactive activity.This BUNDLE includes ALL weekly Listen & Color activities for the entire school year (September-June)!LISTEN & COLOR WILL…Build students listening skills Train students to listen the FIRST time they hear directions Incr
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1st - 4th
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Ancient Greece Activities, Worksheets, & Handouts Includes Google Drive™ Link
A link to Google Slides™ is included within the PDF For google Classrooms and distance learning. Ancient Greece {Activities, Worksheets, & Handouts} 22 pages for a packet!Answer Key included! What's Included:-Packet Cover-An Introduction to Ancient Greece-Greek City-States Reading Passage & Questions-The Greek City States Cloze Reading Activity-Athens Democracy Cloze Reading Activity-Getting to Know Greek Geography-Athens vs Sparta Reading Passage & Venn Diagram-Athens Vs. Sparta Bro
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3rd - 6th
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United States Map Quiz & Worksheet, USA Map Test w/ Practice Sheet, US Map Quiz
United States Map Test: Easy-to-read US Map Quiz and Practice Sheet will help students learn to correctly identify and locate all 50 states. This product also includes a labeled USA Map in full & half-page design and blank USA map for practice. Learning how to correctly identify all 50 states on a map of the United States is a critical skill for students of all ages.US Map Quiz (US Map Test) is ready to print-and-go to test knowledge of the USA Map and 50 states. This map of the United State
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2nd - 8th
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Multiple Meaning Words Worksheets - Multiple Meaning Cut and Pastes - Homonyms
Looking for multiple meaning words worksheets? This set includes five printable cut and paste multiple meaning word activities. Students will match definitions with homographs. Great for vocabulary literacy centers, a quick assessment, or an interactive notebook in first, second, or third grade! Just print and go!Addresses the following Common Core Standards:*CCS.1.L.4: Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases based on grade 1 reading and content, choosi
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: 2nd Grade Language Arts Worksheets - Cut and Paste Activities - Centers
Map Skills Worksheets & Performance Task | Print & Easel
Practice using a map key, a compass rose, and a scale to read, interpret, and create basic maps! These printables are perfect for teaching geography or quick map skills assessments in first grade, second grade, or third grade! The following print-and-go map skills activities are included:Map Vocabulary Foldable: Students cut along the dotted lines to create three flaps and then fold along the solid line. Under each flap, students define the vocabulary word shown on the top of the flap. Words inc
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1st - 3rd
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ESL Writing Activities With Picture Prompts
Need a fun way to get your ESL / ELL / EFL students to practice writing? Here are 40 engaging picture prompts that can be used 2 different ways.1. 40 Picture Prompts with 2 sets of questions (Level I and Level II). These can be projected onto a screen. (These are "full page" size.) After students write their answers, you can have them discuss their responses aloud for an interesting class discussion and great speaking practice!2. 80 Task Cards (40 different pictures + 2 levels of questions). The
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
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Phonemic Awareness Activities, Games, Assessment, Phonological Awareness
Phonemic awareness activities and phonemic awareness assessments can be fun and engaging! Phonogolocial and phonemic awareness activities are crucial for reading success. Use these 27 activities as phonemic awareness games in small groups, whole group, or as interventions! This resource is filled with activities and assessments that support Response To Intervention for students in kindergarten, first grade, and even struggling second graders. It was created with the first grade learner in mind.
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K - 2nd
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Thinking Posters | Students Show Their Thinking With Any Lesson
These thinking posters are an easy teaching tool for teachers and students!EIGHTEEN choices for students to respond to their new learning color and black & white. These posters will help you adjust your lessons, differentiate your instruction, and form small groups to support or stretch your students. Easy to monitor your students' thinking and hold them accountable! The posters make it easy to assess learning, monitor strategies, and track progress very quickly. Pull sticky notes of student
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2nd - 8th
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Also included in: Sticky Note Poster Bundle | Exit Slips | Assess Student Learning
50 States and Capitals Map Activities Print & Digital Resource
Help your students learn and remember the 50 United States and Capitals. This product breaks the 50 states into five regions to make learning easier to manage and teach. United States maps are included with printable assessments, self correcting digital assessment and digital practice worksheets.Update! Easel Digital Version is Included (updated 7/2022)Self Correcting Assessments and Easy to Assign!Save $$$ when you buy as a bundle:The United States and Capitals Geography Review Activities and A
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: 50 States and Capitals Bundle Map Print & Digital Resource 50% OFF
WIDA ACCESS Practice Test Prep | ESL Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening
Enhance the test preparation experience for ELL students of all ages with our comprehensive WIDA ACCESS Test Prep Bundle. Tailored to address the anxieties and format unfamiliarity that students proficient in English might face during formal tests, this bundle is the key to confident and efficient preparation. Our WIDA ACCESS Test Prep Bundle is meticulously designed to offer: Thorough WIDA ACCESS test practice across all 4 domains, catering to both tier A and B/C students.Engaging and interacti
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1st - 12th
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Map Skills Project Based Learning Pirate Treasure Map w/ Landforms & Communities
Need to assess your students' map skills in a fun engaging way? This project-based learning activity assesses elementary student map skills by having them bury their pirate treasure! Students become actively engaged in designing their own island and mapping the route to X Marks the Spot! A great resource for teaching and assessing basic map skills in your social studies classroom! This pirate project includes landforms and community services to make a comprehensive map assessment.This map skill
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2nd - 5th
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PICTURE Comprehension Worksheets | Special Education
Best selling symbol supported picture comprehension for non-readers and beginning readers. This packet includes 25 short, simple passages followed by comprehension questions. Answers can be circled or daubed with Bingo daubers for non-writers! Symbol supported for non-readers and early/ beginning readers. This comprehension pack is perfect for early childhood or special education self-contained classrooms. Concepts are simple, large print, and include picture cues! Perfect for students with Aut
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PreK - 12th
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Also included in: Comprehension Worksheets Bundle | Special Education
TED Talk: Persuasive Writing Unit & Assignment
Our most popular item, now with an updated TED Talks To View list!This TED Talk presentation assignment begins with viewing and analyzing TED Talks based on different Persuasive Writing and Public Speaking techniques. Students then create their own. Perfect for either in-class or independent work! This Package Includes: Overview of TED Talks Assignment Sheet Persuasive Techniques HandoutRecommended TED Talks to study Note Taking Template for active viewing Research Notes Template Ideas Templ
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: THE PERSUASIVE WRITING MULTI UNIT BUNDLE
Hidden Figures Movie Guide Questions (Multiple Choice Worksheet)
35 multiple choice questions to accompany the 2016 movie, Hidden Figures, directed by Theodore Melfi. Great to use with any science, math or history class. Teacher info included.
Questions are in order as they occur in the movie. Can be used with clickers or CPS systems.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Outsiders Chapter Quizzes
Assess your students' understanding of S.E. Hinton's novel The Outsiders with chapter quizzes! This PDF download for The Outsiders chapter quizzes includes one quiz for each chapter! There is also a link to a Google Doc that will provide you with editable quizzes. Here's what you'll get:12 quizzes (one quiz for every chapter) Each quiz includes ten questions: 5 matching and 5 multiple-choice.Answer keysNEW BONUS LINK: Google Doc with editable chapter questions These quizzes are ideal for checkin
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7th - 10th
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Financial Literacy: Goods and Services, Making Choices 1st Grade
Math 1.9(B) Identify income as a means of obtaining goods and service, often times making choices between wants and needs
Social Studies 1.8(A) Identify examples of goods and services in the home, school, and community
1.9(C) Identify examples of choices families make when buying goods and services
Pocket Chart sorting activity which can also be used to be class anchor charts to display. Comes with many anchor chart and sorting display options.
**ALL pieces come with color and black and wh
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K - 2nd
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Part 1 Complete U.S. History Curriculum | Middle School Bundle
This is a full year bundle for the first half of U.S History - from Exploration through Reconstruction. This bundle is a product of 19 years of teaching experience. I've been teaching these subjects throughout that time, and the products listed here represent my expertise as a classroom teacher. This is a stand-alone product. (They are a few videos that you might like to purchase or stream to students, however, the total cost of those videos is less than ten dollars.)My curriculum is focused on
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6th - 8th
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U.S. States and Capitals BIG Bundle-Quiz Packs AND Flash Cards
U.S. States and Capitals Quiz Pack- MEGA BUNDLE!Use this States and Capitals Mega Bundle Quiz Pack to test your students knowledge of the U.S. States and Capitals region by region! What's included in this BIG bundle of 11 resources?Northeast Region:Quiz Pack- 14 pages (7 testing options)Flash Card Printables - 18 Pages (4 options)Southeast Region:Quiz Pack- 14 pages (7 testing options)Flash Card Printables -18 pages (4 options) Midwest Region:Quiz Pack- 14 pages (7 testing options)Flash Card Pri
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3rd - 7th
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50 States and Capitals: Maps, Tests, Activities, Google Classroom & Google Forms
Help your students know all 50 states and capitals of the United States with this huge, MEGA-Pack of resources! This product is available in printable PDF, Google Classroom, and Google Forms. A crossword puzzle, word search, test blanks, word banks, and so many more options are also included in this MEGA-Pack! You will even get a mini-research project template for students to research their favorite state, as well as a creative writing template. Whether it be for a civics unit, history class, cl
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4th - 12th
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Social Media Template Packet (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat, Pinterest)
PLEASE NOTE- THIS IS NOT A DIGITAL RESOURCE. This resource is meant to be printed and used in the classroomView 'Preview' for more details. Use this social media template packet to connect/relate to your students on a personal level. You may wish to use these templates as an exit ticket, biographical study, get to know you activity and much more. Listed below are the specifics for each template included:Facebook Template- 1 whole page *Ideas for use: 1. biographical study (create a Facebook page
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Not Grade Specific
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Kindergarten Interactive Notebooks - Science, Social Studies, Grammar, & Math
Get a year’s worth of supplemental material for science, social studies, math, language, and grammar with this engaging interactive notebook bundle for kindergarten. These easy-to-use interactive notebooks are perfectly leveled for kindergarten learning! Covering a wide variety of topics, these interactive notebooks will help your students to review and master important standards. Interactive notebooks keep learning organized in one convenient location! This Bundle Includes:⭐️Interactive Science
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PreK - 1st
NGSS:
K-PS3-1
, K-ESS2-1
, K-ESS3-2
, K-LS1-1
, K-ESS3-3
Phonics Lesson Assessments Informal Exit Tickets Kindergarten Kinder First Grade
**FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY- Grab this bundle at a DISCOUNTED price!!**Phonics exit tickets are a quick and seamless way to integrate informal phonics assessment at the end of everyday whole group or small group lessons. As teachers we know that the data gathered from informal assessment should drive our instruction, but gathering that data can be time-consuming. This bundle includes over 200 phonics based exit tickets, so that you have informal phonics assessments at your fingertips all year lo
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PreK - 1st
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Of Mice and Men Novel Study: Character Analysis, Quizzes, Vocabulary, Bundle
This Of Mice and Men Unit contains everything that you will need to help your students learn and understand John Steinbeck’s classic American tale. This Of Mice and Men Novel Study is complete, comprehensive, and standards-based. It also includes EL differentiation. Complete with a 5-week suggested pacing guide, this Of Mice and Men unit is filled with engaging activities, rigorous analysis, and helpful tools for a successful novel study. This Of Mice and Men Teaching Unit Includes:⭐️ 5-week p
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8th - 11th
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Find Social Studies - History resources | TPT
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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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.
Discover printable and digital social studies resources
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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There are many different types of history resources sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular social studies lessons include U.S. history, world history, ancient history, geography, civics, and government.
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