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8th grade social studies flash cards 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
Illinois Constitution WebQuest
Students complete an informational WebQuest on the Illinois Constitution. A project planning guide outlining the Illinois State Standards and curriculum objectives as well as a three-week calendar make planning easy for the teacher. Through various website explorations, students will learn about the three branches of Illinois government, identify current Illinois executive officers, summarize the Illinois Constitution, create a symbols poster, compare the state and national government, take a
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4th - 8th
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Vocabulary Card Template
This Word document is a template that can be copied for student use, or it can be given as an example for students to create their own vocabulary cards on whatever medium they want. This strategy works really well with English Language Learners, as pictures help them grasp more abstract concepts, and it's easier for you, the teacher, to tell if they really "get it."
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6th - 12th
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ALL U.S History Key Vocabulary for Regents/Exam Review
ALL the vocabulary/key terms your students will need for Regents and ExamsThese vocabulary words can be placed on index cards, imbedded into classwork, used on exams, or for knowledge retrieval.INCLUDED:ALL vocabulary words from all unitsALL vocabulary words from A-Z
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6th - 12th
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3-Way Matching Vocabulary Cards - Gilded Age & Progressive Era (U.S. History)
Review?
Reteach?
Study?
Check for Understanding?
These 3-way matching cards are perfect for everything!
Students will match a vocabulary term to its definition, and find the image that best represents the term. This strategy helps students to remember content, practice vocabulary, and make visual connections.
EXCELLENT for English Language Learners!
This set includes the following 24 vocabulary terms:
Temperance Movement
Muckraker
18th Amendment
National Association for the Advancement of
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8th - 12th
Constitution Flash Cards
This is a set of 23 three part cards that students use to learn about the Constitution and the Bill of Rights. Cards are meant to be matched by students in three parts. They match the correct picture, explanation/definition, and word cards. The teacher should prepare the material by numbering each card set so that student can self check their work. Included is a set of question cards to be answered by students once the cards are matched. **(I copy four sets of cards and questions so that sev
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4th - 8th
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Buddhism Fast Fact Card
Religion Fast Fact Cards are an engaging way for students to record important details about a specific world religion. The cards should be printed on card stock. Use a different colored card stock for each religion to help make the cards visually appealing and aid the students in retaining the information. Two cards are printed per 8 ½ x 11 page. In my classes, I use the cards as a part of our Interactive Student Notebook. As we study each religion the students create a ReligionFastFact Card for
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6th - 12th
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13 Colonies Region Matching Card Game
This matching card game will add interest to your social studies lessons. It is geared towards 4th grade but would provide a great review for 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students.
Students match each region (New England, Middle, and Southern colonies) to cards that list the names of the colonies in that region plus describe climate, food, and jobs. I have also included an answer key.
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4th - 8th
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Types of Economic Systems Flash Cards
These are flash cards over the types of economic systems; traditional, command, market and mixed. There are 3 sets, one with the name of the economic system, one set with the definitions/ descriptions of the economies, and one set with pictures. They could be used to play a match type of card game or to make traditional flash cards.
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4th - 12th
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Citizenship Test/Arizona Civics Test Flashcards
Help your students understand the questions that are asked when immigrants apply to become US citizens!
Arizona Teachers: Help your students prepare for the 100 Question Civics Test graduation requirement!
This product works well with Citizenship Test/Arizona Civics Test Questions and Answers that is listed for FREE on my page!
This document is meant to be printed single-sided so that students can write the correct answers on the back!
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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The Ultimate US Presidents Quiz Book - 125 Questions with Answers! Activity
This 24 page, 125 question quiz is on the Presidents of the United States.It is a fun way for classes to learn about the Presidents and check their understanding. It can be used as is or edited as it is in MS Word format.These questions can be randomised, used for quizzes, or cut up and laminated as flashcards.The color background can be changed to suit if needed to be printed in black and white.I hope you enjoy this resource and find it useful.
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4th - 11th
Also included in: Presidents of the United States MEGA Bundle
U.S. States 5 Regions Exit Slips
This fully amendable Word Document contains 5 Exit Slips. Each Exit Slip focuses on one of the following U.S. Regions: Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, Southwest & West. An Answer Key is also included.
A word bank is provided for each region. Each word bank only contains the States found in that region. The 5 Exit Slips include all 50 States.
This is a great Formative Assessment is your class is studying the 50 States.
Each sheet contains two Exit Slips for the same Region. Just print &a
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4th - 12th
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The Presidents of the United States Activity Booklet
This 23 page activity booklet on the Presidents of the United States contains:50 short answer questions10 guess who clues 10 match the First Lady with the President questions15 Vice Presidents who were their President questions20 multiple choice questionsThis is editable in MS Word format to allow you to do with it what you will! Can be used as is or parts can be used as starters, plenaries, bell ringers, warm ups, or just classroom activities or quizzes.Hope this is useful and you and your stud
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4th - 11th
Also included in: Presidents of the United States MEGA Bundle
U.S. History II: Personality Cards (Flash Cards/Desk Cards)
This set of 86 Personality Cards contains key information about individuals in American History (1865 - Present Day). Constant exposure to concepts and information enables our children to better retain material and knowledge. Displaying and utilizing these “cards” throughout your classroom all year will enable your children to become acquainted with those personalities and pertinent information. Simple classroom management strategies using the cards include: Dismiss by colors or by invento
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5th - 11th
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Christianity Fast Fact Card
Religion Fast Fact Cards are an engaging way for students to record important details about a specific world religion. The cards should be printed on card stock. Use a different colored card stock for each religion to help make the cards visually appealing and aid the students in retaining the information. Two cards are printed per 8 ���½ x 11 page. In my classes, I use the cards as a part of our Interactive Student Notebook. As we study each religion the students create a Religi
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6th - 12th
U.S. History Flash Cards - Jacksonian Era, Reform Movements 1820-1850
This is a flash card review page for the Jacksonian Era in US History during the years 1820-1850. Sometime referred to as the antebellum period. It covers the Jackson Presidency, Manifest Destiny, and the early reform movements.
This is an excellent review activity that can be used to prepare for a unit test. You can print it with questions on front and questions on back to make flash cards with.
This is a very versatile activity that can be used to reinforce concepts for the given time perio
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4th - 12th
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Islam Fast Fact Card
Religion Fast Fact Cards are an engaging way for students to record important details about a specific world religion. The cards should be printed on card stock. Use a different colored card stock for each religion to help make the cards visually appealing and aid the students in retaining the information. Two cards are printed per 8 ���½ x 11 page. In my classes, I use the cards as a part of our Interactive Student Notebook. As we study each religion the students create a Religi
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6th - 12th
Music History part 4~ Sub plans, a word wall. Video Study guide;
This is a Study guide to Howard Goodall's Story of Music (found on youtube from the BBC) The video is broken into 2 1/2 hour segments, so that students have time to collaborate, catch up, or only watch a short segment at at time. The questions closely follow the video, and the slides pick out key vocabulary words, figures, and facts from the fourth video "The Age of Tragedy." The questions fall about every 2 minutes, so students will really need to focus on the video to answer them correctly. Th
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Ancient History Multiple Choice Questions Bank- Early Humans through the Hebrews
94 Multiple Choice Questions covering Early Humans (Paleolithic & Neolithic Ages), Mesopotamia, Egypt, Phoenicia and the Hebrews. There is an emphasis on Early Humans and Mesopotamia. The questions are aligned with general frameworks for each of the topics and an answer key is provided.
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5th - 8th
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Personality Disorders & There Clusters [Guided Notes]
10 Personality Disorders & Mini Graphics Included. CLUSTER A: Paranoid Personality Disorder: “Accusatory”Schizoid Personality Disorder: “Aloof”Schizotypal Personality Disorder: “Awkward”CLUSTER B: Antisocial Personality Disorder (APD)Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)Histrionic Personality DisorderNarcissistic Personality Disorder CLUSTER C: Avoidant Personality DisorderDependent Personality DisorderObsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder (OCPD) + Learn the differences between OCD &
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: Clinical Psychology Set [Guided Notes]
Bill of Rights Amendments Flashcards
I created these flashcards to use as Bellwork when teaching 7th grade Civics. It is any easy way to have students working collaboratively to quiz each other. If they master these basics, they'll become more successful on the challenging questions presented on the Florida Civics EOC.
It aligns with Florida standards to include the 1st-10th Amendments.
You could leave the items and definitions attached, or cut and paste onto index cards. Enjoy!
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6th - 12th
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3-Way Matching Vocab Cards - Growth of America: Westward Expansion & Imperialism
Review?Reteach?Study?Check for Understanding?These 3-way matching cards are perfect for everything! Students will match a vocabulary term to its definition, and find the image that best represents the term. This strategy helps students to remember content, practice vocabulary, and make visual connections.EXCELLENT for English Language Learners!This set includes the following 25 vocabulary terms:RancherManifest DestinyMigrationFrontierDawes ActSoddiesReservationHomestead ActTranscontinental Railr
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8th - 12th
Voting Amendments Flashcards 13th 14th 15th 19th 24th 26th
I created these flashcards to use as Bellwork when teaching 7th grade Civics. It is any easy way to have students working collaboratively to quiz each other. If they master these basics, they'll become more successful on the challenging questions presented on the Florida Civics EOC.
It aligns with Florida standards to include the 13th, 14th, 15th, 19th, 24th, and 26th Amendments. It also includes words like suffrage and abolish which are essential to understanding the questions on the EOC.
You
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5th - 12th
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Shinto Fast Fact Card
Religion Fast Fact Cards are an engaging way for students to record important details about a specific world religion. The cards should be printed on card stock. Use a different colored card stock for each religion to help make the cards visually appealing and aid the students in retaining the information. Two cards are printed per 8 ½ x 11 page. In my classes, I use the cards as a part of our Interactive Student Notebook. As we study each religion the students create a ReligionFastFact Card fo
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Grades:
6th - 12th
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