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3rd grade social studies assessment pdfs

Preview of All US Regions States & Capitals Maps

All US Regions States & Capitals Maps

Created by
MrsLeFave
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
Preview of Ancient Greece Activities, Worksheets, & Handouts Includes Google Drive™ Link

Ancient Greece Activities, Worksheets, & Handouts Includes Google Drive™ Link

Created by
Free to Teach
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
Preview of United States Map Quiz & Worksheet, USA Map Test w/ Practice Sheet, US Map Quiz

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
Preview of Map Skills Worksheets & Performance Task | Print & Easel

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
Preview of 50 States and Capitals Map Activities Print & Digital Resource

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
Preview of Map Skills Project Based Learning Pirate Treasure Map w/ Landforms & Communities

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
Preview of September 11 Differentiated Reading Passages & Questions for 911 Patriot Day

September 11 Differentiated Reading Passages & Questions for 911 Patriot Day

In this resource, there is a nonfiction reading passage based on the attacks on September 11, 2001. It is differentiated for your high, mid, and lower level students. 4 types of questions are included, along with an answer key. Integrate history content with your reading texts and meet each reader's needs with this set. Guided Reading Levels: M-Q-W$Why should I purchase this passage set?$• Textbooks aren't what they used to be...if we have them at all. Often textbooks are written well above grad
Preview of NO PREP Goods and Services Producers and Consumers 2nd grade

NO PREP Goods and Services Producers and Consumers 2nd grade

Goods and services 2nd grade packet. Goods and services sorts and activities included. Perfect to supplement your goods and services lessons. Could be used for 1st and 3rd grade as well.Includes:5 text evidence passages1 color by type1 cut and paste1 assessment1 answer keyFor more products like this click here!Follow me on Instagram @thebeachclassroomMy YouTube ChannelCheck out the blog!Click here for my terms of use.
Preview of Civics and Government - 3rd Grade Social Studies & Vocabulary

Civics and Government - 3rd Grade Social Studies & Vocabulary

Civics and Government just got more fun and engaging! This bundle brings together three big ideas in Social Studies in a way that's easy to weave into your reading lessons. Students will dive into how the Constitution shapes our government, learn about the three branches, and explore voting and elections. They'll also get to understand checks and balances and lots more, all in a friendly, easy-to-understand format!This resource can be used for:✅ Social Studies Whole Group Lessons✅ Whole Group or
Preview of World Map: World Map Quiz (Test) and Map Worksheet | 7 Continents and 5 Oceans

World Map: World Map Quiz (Test) and Map Worksheet | 7 Continents and 5 Oceans

Map of the World Test: Easy-to-read World Map Quiz requires students to locate 7 Continents and 5 Oceans. This resource also includes a world map printable for kids to practice learning the map of the world. Students must label continents and oceans: 7 Continents (Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Australia & Europe) and 5 Oceans (Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic & Southern). This is an ideal continents and oceans activities for 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th
Preview of Rights and Responsibilities of Citizens | Social Studies Lesson

Rights and Responsibilities of Citizens | Social Studies Lesson

This Rights and Responsibilities of Citizens lesson has everything you need to teach your students the basic rights and responsibilities of citizens in the United States. This resource is great for introducing your students to the basics of citizenship in the United States. A variety of lesson activities are included to improve student's understanding and keep them engaged throughout the lesson.PLEASE CLICK ON THE PREVIEW TO SEE WHAT IS INCLUDED!This resource includes:Lesson PlanBulletin Board C
Preview of Westward Expansion: Oregon Trail {Differentiated Close Reading Passages}

Westward Expansion: Oregon Trail {Differentiated Close Reading Passages}

In this resource, there is a nonfiction reading passage about Westward Expansion, the Oregon Trail and the pioneer hardships along the journey from Independence, Missouri, to Oregon City, Oregon. It is differentiated for your high, mid, and lower level students. Integrate American History content with your reading texts and meet each reader's needs with this set. Guided Reading Levels: O-R-USacagewa Differentiated Reading PassagesThomas Jefferson Differentiated Reading PassagesLewis & Clark
Preview of California Regions Reading Passages

California Regions Reading Passages

This year it's time to go deeper into our Social Studies units, so I created in depth nonfiction Reading Passages about the California Regions we will be studying, specifically the Coastal, Mountain, Desert, and Valley.   This product has 3 sections:First, each region has their own passage, multiple choice assessment, and a strategy grid to assist students into looking closely at the text. Answer keys are also provided.  Then, the 4 regions are compared through 4 pages of multiple choice questio
Preview of 2nd Grade Social Studies Curriculum Community Unit

2nd Grade Social Studies Curriculum Community Unit

A community unit that includes lesson plans, comprehension, vocabulary words, activities, and even a unit assessment. Unit follows along with the Michigan Citizenship Curriculum for 2nd grade, however, with the community theme it is applicable in almost any place.GOOGLE DRIVE ACCESS LINKS ARE AVAILABLE IN THE PDF DOWNLOAD ON THE GOOGLE DRIVE ACCESS PAGEItems are also accessible for distance learning via Google Slides/Forms.Want to see a sample lesson? CLICK HERE FOR A LESSON FREEBIEIn this pac
Preview of September 11th Reading Comprehension Paired Passages Close Reading Activities

September 11th Reading Comprehension Paired Passages Close Reading Activities

Looking for print and go September 11th reading comprehension passages? This set of paired passages includes a nonfiction text and a fictional newspaper passage that both focus on the events of September 11th. With eight different close reading and text dependent activities, this reading comprehension packet has enough activities for an entire week! These standards-based activities can be used as independent practice, small group instruction, and even homework! Your Purchase Will Include:- 1 non
Preview of Ancient Egypt Vocabulary, Activities, Assessments and Games

Ancient Egypt Vocabulary, Activities, Assessments and Games

Vocabulary Cards, Assessments, Activities and Games for Ancient Egypt!Vocabulary Cards – use as a word wall, matching game, sorting activity, flashcards, writing station, or a "Quiz, Quiz, Trade" game. The cards include 20 vocabulary terms, with a brief description or definition, a visual representation, or both. Word Wall heading included.Terms include ancient, Africa, river, desert, climate, Nile River, flood, fertile, clock, calendar, invent, hieroglyphics, papyrus, architecture, irrigation,
Preview of State Capitals | 4 Worksheets & 2 Quiz (Tests) USA States and Capitals Practice

State Capitals | 4 Worksheets & 2 Quiz (Tests) USA States and Capitals Practice

United States Capitals Worksheets and Quiz: 4 Leveled & Differentiated State Capitals Worksheets and 2 US State Capitals Quiz Options with Answer Key. Students can complete each worksheet in order or assign different sheets for different students based on ability. What a great way to easily differentiate! Two quiz options are available to best suit students’ needs.USA State Capitals Leveled Worksheets & Quizzes:Level A: First and last letter of capital city is given to guide students Wor
Preview of Regions of the United States: Midwest, Study Guide (5 Regions)

Regions of the United States: Midwest, Study Guide (5 Regions)

Created by
Jill Russ
This is a 2-page study guide. It includes one page to help your students learn to label the Midwest states on a map. Also includes a page to help learn the state capitals and the state abbreviations.This is an activity that goes along with my resource, Regions of the United States: Midwest, Complete Unit (5 Regions)"The Midwest Region" is a 6-page packet that can be used as a "textbook chapter" when teaching about the five regions of the United States. In the Regions of the United States: Midw
Preview of Map Skills and Cardinal Directions Task Cards

Map Skills and Cardinal Directions Task Cards

Cardinal Directions Task Cards are used to reinforce the skills students need to know for reading maps, using cardinal directions, and learning geography skills. This task card set uses the cardinal directions north, south, east, and west. Students will use the map ‘Bentley Community Map’ to answer the 20 task cards. There is a recording sheet and an answer key provided. Task Cards are great to use in the classroom for:• Independent Practice• Scoot• Test Prep• Collaborative Pairs• Whole-Group As
Preview of American Revolution Study Guide and Test

American Revolution Study Guide and Test

This study guide and test covers the major causes, battles, important people, and the Declaration of Independence of the American Revolution. An answer key is included!This study guide and test covers Georgia Standards of Excellence:SS4H1 Explain the causes, events, and results of the American Revolution.a. Trace the events that shaped the revolutionary movement in America: French and Indian War, 1765 Stamp Act, the slogan “no taxation without representation,” the activities of the Sons of Libe
Preview of Map Skills Package

Map Skills Package

This package contains a variety of handouts, worksheets, a lesson idea, and an activity to help teach students map skills such as scale, cardinal and intermediate directions, types of maps (planimetric, thematic, topographic), and basic map elements (legend, title etc.) Contents Welcome Teaching Guide (3 pages) Latitude, Longitude, and Directions: The Orange Lesson Latitude Labeling Worksheet Option 1 (label) Latitude Labeling Worksheet Option 2 (trace) Cardinal and Intermediate Directions Han
Preview of US Southeast Region States & Capitals Maps

US Southeast Region States & Capitals Maps

Created by
MrsLeFave
This product contains 3 maps of the Southeast Region of the United States. Check out the FREE Northeast region set of maps. Save $3 if you buy all 5 regions at once in this packet! • 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 word bank Also included are 3 different versions of flashcards to study states and/or capitals. Each set of flashcards could also be used as a
Preview of 3rd Grade Geography Mapping Unit

3rd Grade Geography Mapping Unit

Do you need to teach all your third-grade geography standards in an engaging way? This 5-day third-grade mapping unit covers physical and political maps, cardinal directions, and alphanumeric grids. This unit is highly engaging with fun activities, anchor charts, and more!What's included? *5-Day Lesson Plans*Anchor Charts*Cardinal Directions Song & Brain Break*Map Battleship Game*Practice Sheets for Each Topic*Projects for Physical and Political maps*Final Assessment for the UnitWhat are oth
Preview of Rules and Laws worksheet

Rules and Laws worksheet

This worksheet had students distinguish between school rules and community laws. Choose color or black and white.
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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.

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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.

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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