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6th grade social studies flash card pdfs

Preview of State Travel Brochure: State Project for Any U.S. State!

State Travel Brochure: State Project for Any U.S. State!

Are you looking for a fun and creative way to help your students learn about the 50 U.S. States? If so, look no further. These resources will help your students become experts about them. This unit includes the following:-Visual flash cards of all 50 states. The front of each card has a map of the United States with a highlighted state so they can see where it is on the map. The back, has the state name, capital, and outline of the state shape. These are great to help students study and memorize
Preview of Bill of Rights from the Constitution Scenarios Games and Review

Bill of Rights from the Constitution Scenarios Games and Review

Challenge your students to apply the Bill of Rights in current issues, images, and court cases with these Bill of Rights scenarios. This product will give you multiple scenarios to review and apply the Bill of Rights with your students! All of these scenarios will help your students prepare for any test or quiz on the Bill of Rights. Give your students a scenario card and see if they can identify which amendment applies to the scenario, image or court case. This activity will support your ELL
Preview of BOOK CLUB Discussion Questions for Any Novel | Higher Order Thinking Questions

BOOK CLUB Discussion Questions for Any Novel | Higher Order Thinking Questions

This set of higher-order thinking questions includes 4 cards for each of the 6 levels for a total of 24 cards. You'll also receive interactive notebook pockets if you'd like to include these in with your creative novel projects! Use these as discussion starters for book clubs or as teacher-led questions for class read-alouds. These cards are included in ALL of my novel units. Please do not purchase if you've purchased, or will purchase, any novel units by Elle Madison. All novel units created by
Preview of NATIVE AMERICAN Indian Dwellings Shelters 3D Paper Models 8-Pack Craft BUNDLE

NATIVE AMERICAN Indian Dwellings Shelters 3D Paper Models 8-Pack Craft BUNDLE

Created by
Savy Activities
Learn about eight types of dwellings used by Native Americans for shelter. Each dwelling type includes a 3D paper model, including step-by-step instructions on how to complete. In addition, each dwelling includes an info card with what tribes used this structure, types of materials used, geographical location and a general description. Great for learning about Native America and indigenous populations. This bundle includes the following structures: -Wigwam -Longhouse -Tipi -Adobe
Preview of Black History - COLORFUL MOTIVATIONS - African American Persons Posters / Cards

Black History - COLORFUL MOTIVATIONS - African American Persons Posters / Cards

Created by
Savy Activities
Honor the amazing men and women who have represented and fought for black rights. Included are 24 persons of color who have made an impact on black history, not only because of their achievements, but because of the incredible role they played in paving the way towards equality. Each poster includes an inspirational verb based on their contributions. The following persons are included:Usain Bolt (1986- )Serena Williams (1981- )Ben Carson (1951- )Booker T Washinton (1856-1915)Kamala Harris (19
Preview of Latin American Countries and Capitals: Geography Activities and Games in Spanish

Latin American Countries and Capitals: Geography Activities and Games in Spanish

Latin American Geography for Kids IN SPANISH! Use these games, activities, and quizzes to teach your students the Spanish-speaking Latin American countries and capitals. I always use these at the beginning of the year with all levels of Spanish classes! It is so important for kids to be familiar with the countries were the Spanish language is spoken. 1) Label the map with Spanish-speaking Latin American countries. (with a word bank of countries in Spanish with accents, etc) 2) Label the map w
Preview of States, Capitals, & Abbreviations Foldables {Interactive Notebook or Flashcards}

States, Capitals, & Abbreviations Foldables {Interactive Notebook or Flashcards}

Created by
Teachering
Help your students learn states, capitals, and abbreviations in a flash with this study guide that improves upon traditional states & capital flashcards! These foldables make fun and simple study center activities and great interactive study guides for homework practice. Give students all the states at once, or make it a game and challenge students to master the state/capital pages one by one, and watch how excited they get when they get to move on to the next foldable! ***This is part of
Preview of Pledge of Allegiance with Pictures

Pledge of Allegiance with Pictures

Created by
themommyteacher
Here is a cute Pledge of Allegiance with Pictures and Symbols that quickly give visuals for the Pledge.Included in this resource:- The Pledge of Allegiance with pictures- The Pledge of Allegiance without pictures- The pictures with the words on individual backgrounds for book making - The pictures without words on individual backgrounds for book making - The vocabulary words with definitions- A vocabulary word work recording sheet- A recording sheet for the students to write the pledge in their
Preview of Bill of Rights Mystery Scenario Text Game US History United States History

Bill of Rights Mystery Scenario Text Game US History United States History

Created by
Lawshe Education
Bill of Rights Mystery Texts Game or Analysis. There are 21 Scenarios in 21 different text messages. Each scenario violates part of the Bill of Rights. Have students read through the fake scenario text messages to determine which amendment to the U.S. Constitution is being violated. There are some amendments that will have multiple scenarios. Once students have finished put the answers that are provided up on the board for them to check what they got right.A fun and interesting way to practice l
Preview of Civil War Vocabulary Matching Activity - Set of 20

Civil War Vocabulary Matching Activity - Set of 20

This matching activity allows students to learn Civil War vocabulary terms in a fun way! You can use these vocabulary flash cards in 2 different ways! You can cut them all out separately and play a matching game with the terms and definitions or you can make them double sided cards with the term on one side and the definition on the other! Included vocabulary terms: abolitionist, tariff, sectionalism, secession, Underground Railroad, Civil War, draft, emancipation, popular sovereignty, confed
Preview of Canadian Government and Citizenship Word Wall

Canadian Government and Citizenship Word Wall

Created by
Coach's Corner
Looking for a great bulletin board display for your Canadian government unit? This Canadian Government and Citizenship Word Wall Resource engages students' understanding of the key vocabulary (words and phrases) involved when studying the federal, provincial/territorial, and municipal governments of this country. This social studies word wall was created using vocabulary from the Ontario Social Studies Curriculum, and also supplements the full Canadian Government and Citizenship unit found in m
Preview of 50 States Flash Cards

50 States Flash Cards

Kids can master the 50 states with these handy flash cards.This product comes with printable flash cards in both full-color and black and white that have the state pictures on one side and the state names on the reverse. Also included are two pages of fun activities that utilize these flash cards. These cards are perfect for use in a home, homeschool, co-op, classroom, distance learning environment, or afterschool program.A NOTE BEFORE YOU BUY: If you already have or are purchasing the Learn the
Preview of US Government Vocabulary Modified for Special Education

US Government Vocabulary Modified for Special Education

This unit includes 18 United States Government Vocabulary Pictures with Picture Symbol Text Support Definitions. This can used a a reference for the students or a matching activity for practice. This Unit is based on the 3rd Grade curriculum. Purchase my Government Unit for additional Text, Comprehension, and activities.
Preview of Ancient Greek Gods & Goddesses Card Game Sets & Mini-Posters

Ancient Greek Gods & Goddesses Card Game Sets & Mini-Posters

Having trouble finding materials suitable for teaching ancient Greek gods and goddesses to elementary students? This set of game cards and mini-posters is a great addition to any Ancient Greek unit. Graphics include kid friendly clip-art by Phillip Martin (also a seller on TPT.) The materials can be used for centers, enrichment, or whole group.The download includes:Detailed directions for card games and mini-poster usage1 set of playing cards (17 face cards)Student Direction cards for 3 differen
Preview of The Industrial Revolution  Using Pictures for Special Ed., ELL

The Industrial Revolution Using Pictures for Special Ed., ELL

Created by
Lonnie Dai Zovi
The Industrial Revolution Using Pictures for Differentiating Instruction, Special Ed., ELL and ESL Students from the Include Me © Series U.S. History Vol. 2 (Teacher's Resource Book for Differentiated Instruction, Special Education and ELLs) is a picture-based, simple, and leveled, packet to differentiate instruction. With your great interactive teaching, and these pictures and leveled worksheets to teach both the concepts, vocabulary and facts of the Industrial Revolution, all students will dev
Preview of 46 US Presidents Printable Flashcards. Preschool-Elementary History.

46 US Presidents Printable Flashcards. Preschool-Elementary History.

Created by
Teach At Daycare
One set of our Specialty Flashcards in a single PDF file.Here is what you get!46 US Presidents Flashcards. Prints 46 flashcards, 2 tracing cards, and 1 title card. Prints 8 pages.Learn and teach about different US Presidents with these new Specialty Flashcards.Each card measures 4.25 inches by 2.25 inches after printed.These materials were designed by Annette Sutherland, owner of Teach At Daycare, Handcrafted Curriculum for all ages.Thank you for visiting!
Preview of Black History Month Who Am I Flash Cards Trivia - Biography Matching Game

Black History Month Who Am I Flash Cards Trivia - Biography Matching Game

Introduce your children to important figures in Black history!These flashcards are designed to make learning fun and interactive, providing an easy and engaging way to introduce children to the stories and contributions of influential black leaders, activists, and role models.These flashcards include biographical information, images and come in both color and black and white versions that best fits your needs.The flashcards can be used as a matching game, where children will try to match the per
Preview of French and Indian War Assessment

French and Indian War Assessment

Created by
Ruth S.
French and Indian War Assessment. This package includes 23 questions that are: written response, cause/effect, matching, multiple choice, true/false, and fill in the blanks. Students must complete a page to explain how much and the way they studied. The form must be signed by parents and is included with the assessment when it's sent home. There are also flashcards with important facts, dates and concepts. Teacher ideas and answers are included. I'm a teacher/author and offer K -12 Language Art
Preview of American US Presidents Research Fast Fact Cards

American US Presidents Research Fast Fact Cards

Created by
Fishyrobb
This is a set of fact-filled cards about U.S. presidents. Each president has two cards - one with a picture, name, and dates in office and another with facts about his life and presidency. They can be used separately or kept together (front to back). Suggestions for use include:Matching ActivityTimeline DisplayWriting Research AidsStudy AidsIncludes all 46 presidents.
Preview of States and Capitals Flashcards

States and Capitals Flashcards

Created by
Berry Creative
A packet containing 50 state cards and 50 capital cards. These can be used for flashcards or for matching game. Each card has the outline of the sate on the front with a star where the capital is located. They are black and white and should copy front to back so the capital is on the back of the state. When you print on white paper you can read the capital through the back so I recommend colored paper or card stock. Also included are 2 quizzes. One for identifying the states on a map and one fo
Preview of CANADA'S INTERACTIONS WITH THE GLOBAL COMMUNITY WORD WALL

CANADA'S INTERACTIONS WITH THE GLOBAL COMMUNITY WORD WALL

Created by
Coach's Corner
This CANADA'S INTERACTIONS WITH THE GLOBAL COMMUNITY is intended for use with the Grade 6 Ontario Social Studies unit of the same name. Over 80 words and phrases which are relevant to the concepts presented in the unit are provided, with each word accompanied by a definition and an image! Three words/phrases are on each page, and can be cut apart and introduced as new vocabulary is encountered.This word wall resource is meant to supplement the Canada's Interactions with the Global Community In
Preview of Stone Age Unit in Pictures for  Special Ed., ELL and ESL Students

Stone Age Unit in Pictures for Special Ed., ELL and ESL Students

Created by
Lonnie Dai Zovi
**PDFs Printable and digital compatible (Flipped learning, distance learning)Include Me © Series Ancient Civilizations (Teacher's Resource Book for Differentiated Instruction, Special Education and ELLs) by Lonnie Dai Zovi and Dr. Annette Maestas is a picture based, simple, and leveled, packet to differentiate instruction. With your good teaching, and with worksheets to teach both the concepts, vocabulary and facts of the Stone Age civilization, all students will develop English language ski
Preview of New Zealand  Native Trees {Fact Files & Task Cards}

New Zealand Native Trees {Fact Files & Task Cards}

Created by
Green Grubs
This set of NZ native tree fact file cards are the perfect addition to the kiwi classroom! Print, laminate and use to add to your displays, or to simply support your learning around our magnificent native bush and forests. This NZ tree themed set includes: • 22 different tree fact files including: Kauri, Rimu, Pūriri, Pōhutukawa, Karaka, Kōwhai, Puka, Tī Kōuka (Cabbage tree), Ponga (Silver Fern), Nīkau, Tōtara, Kahikatea, Tītoki, Mānuka, Beech, Tanekaha, Rātā, Mataī, Kākābeak, Hoeoreka (Lance
Preview of U.S. Presidents Trading Cards

U.S. Presidents Trading Cards

Created by
Mr Elementary
U.S. Presidents CardsThis is a set of 46 cards with all of the U.S. Presidents that would make a great addition to a U.S. history unit. I created them to look like trading cards and my students LOVE using them. This set includes:• 46 U.S. Presidents cards with the president’s name and their picture on the front. The backside shows their years in office, their vice president and several interesting facts about them.• The same 46 U.S. Presidents cards with the picture on the front and a blank sp
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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
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  • 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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