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3rd grade social studies graphic organizers for Easel Activities

Preview of American Revolution Activities and Worksheets | Revolutionary War | U.S. History

American Revolution Activities and Worksheets | Revolutionary War | U.S. History

Are you looking for ways to teach your students about the American Revolution? These activities and worksheets help students learn about the Revolutionary War and this important event in U.S. history. This resource is perfect for 3rd grade, 4th grade and 5th grade students. Digital activity included using Easel by TpT.These activities can be used during whole group instruction, independent work, and center time. Easy-to-use activity sheets with clear directions and answer keys are provided.HERE'
Preview of 13 Colonies Activities and Worksheets | Thirteen Colonies Unit

13 Colonies Activities and Worksheets | Thirteen Colonies Unit

Make learning fun for your students while teaching them about the 13 Colonies. This Thirteen U.S. Colonies resource is filled with activities and worksheets to help students learn about the New England Colonies, Middle Colonies, and Southern Colonies. This resource is perfect for 3rd grade, 4th grade, and 5th grade students. Digital activity included using Easel by TpT.These activities can be used during whole group instruction, independent work, and center time. Easy-to-use activity sheets with
Preview of Country Research Report Worksheets and Graphic Organizers Google Slides

Country Research Report Worksheets and Graphic Organizers Google Slides

Are you looking for engaging activities for writing a country research project? These country research graphic organizer worksheets are perfect for your literacy and social studies lessons about countries. They are ideal for research projects and report writing. They are also great for reading lessons with informational texts.These informational essay graphic organizers are offered as no prep printables, as well as in digital formats (TPT Easel and Google Slides). Here's the thing. You want your
Preview of 3 Branches of Government Worksheets and Activities | U.S. Government Unit

3 Branches of Government Worksheets and Activities | U.S. Government Unit

Make learning fun for your students while teaching them about the 3 branches of government. This U.S. Government Unit is filled with activities and worksheets to help students learn about the executive branch, legislative branch, and judicial branch. This resource is perfect for 3rd grade, 4th grade, and 5th grade students. Digital activity included using Easel by TpT.These activities can be used during whole group instruction, independent work, and center time. Easy-to-use activity sheets with
Preview of Major US Landforms Yellowstone National Park Yosemite National Park Grand Canyon

Major US Landforms Yellowstone National Park Yosemite National Park Grand Canyon

Our Major US Landforms unit includes reading passages and activities about the Great Lakes, Yellowstone, Grand Canyon, Arches National Park, Yosemite, Great Plains, Death Valley & more! Reading passages come in 3 levels of difficulty.These geographical features are included:The Great BasinThe Gulf of MexicoThe Great LakesDeath ValleyThe Atlantic Coastal PlainThe Continental DivideThe Great PlainsArches National ParkGrand CanyonYellowstone National ParkYosemite National ParkA Digital Version
Preview of American Revolution - Timeline Activity

American Revolution - Timeline Activity

This American Revolution timeline activity is an awesome way for students to visually see the events of the American Revolution in order! This activity can be used as an independent activity after learning about the American Revolution, as an ongoing activity throughout a unit, or as a quiz!Includes:- cut and paste version- digital editable PDF 1 page version (can also be printed and used with paper and pencil!)- all versions include a word bank- answer keyThis timeline activity covers Georgia
Preview of Declaration of Independence | Liberty Bell | U.S. History

Declaration of Independence | Liberty Bell | U.S. History

Make learning fun for your students while teaching them about the Declaration of Independence and Liberty Bell. These activities and worksheets help students learn about this important U.S. document and U.S. symbol. This resource is perfect for 2nd grade, 3rd grade, and 4th grade students. Digital activity included using Easel by TpT.These activities can be used during whole group instruction, independent work, and center time. Easy-to-use activity sheets with clear directions and answer keys ar
Preview of Geography Activities Major Landforms and Bodies of Water Reading Passages Unit

Geography Activities Major Landforms and Bodies of Water Reading Passages Unit

This fun unit is perfect for the back to school season to introduce 12 major landforms and reinforce geography skills! It includes 12 major landforms with reading passages, organizers, vocabulary posters, flip book, and a unit test.This activity pack is perfect for introducing and reviewing geography skills through creative hands-on activities. Students will love creating this geography flip book in centers or social studies stations. All the activities in this pack will reinforce and expand the
Preview of Ancient Rome Activities Unit Passages Worksheets Map Timeline Civilizations

Ancient Rome Activities Unit Passages Worksheets Map Timeline Civilizations

Our Ancient Rome activities pack has comprehension passages for students to learn about geography of Italy, daily life in Ancient Rome, Roman gladiators, the Colosseum, Julius Caesar, Roman Republic, roads, and much more! Inside you'll find lots of engaging activities, from vocabulary activities to, a timeline, map activity, to a government chart.What's inside:Geography of ItalyLegend of Romulus and RemusRoman Daily LifeMediterranean DietCenter CourtyardsReligious RomansRoman RepublicFarmers, Me
Preview of Orange Shirt Day - Residential Schools - Truth and Reconciliation Activities

Orange Shirt Day - Residential Schools - Truth and Reconciliation Activities

Orange Shirt Day and Residential Schools in Canada - This contains a complete activity book all about Orange Shirt Day and Residential Schools that is designed for Elementary students! Teach about Orange Shirt Day and truth and reconciliation with Orange Shirt Day reading passages, questions, and activities!These meaningful resources will help you teach this important piece of history as we continue to move towards the path of truth and reconciliation. ✅All content is presented in a way that is
Preview of U.S. Major Rivers & Mountains - Major Rivers of the United States Activity Pack

U.S. Major Rivers & Mountains - Major Rivers of the United States Activity Pack

In this comprehensive unit, students will learn about 7 major rivers and 3 major mountain chains that played an incredibly important role in the history of the United States. Students will love the reading passages and activities about these major rivers and mountain chains. What's Inside:Landforms: Rivers and MountainsMississippi RiverMissouri RiverColorado RiverOhio RiverHudson RiverSt. Lawrence RiverRio Grande RiverThe Rocky MountainsThe Appalachian MountainsThe Sierra Nevada MountainsTeacher
Preview of California Gold Rush

California Gold Rush

**This product now contains a digital format in addition to a printable (PDF format), perfect for distance learning or paperless classrooms. This packet will give you and your students everything they need to research and learn about the California Gold Rush. Use this packet with the Internet, your social studies textbook, or trade books - it can be used with any curriculum! This resource will help your students enhance their research skills and encourage them to take ownership of their learni
Preview of Levels of Government Interactive Flipbook- National, State, Local Government

Levels of Government Interactive Flipbook- National, State, Local Government

This is a brand new addition to my family of interactive flipbooks! This one is designed to have your students record their learning in a fun way during a unit on our government. With this product, students will work their way through facts about the levels of government--state, local, and national government. Each flap has students record notes on the leaders, duties, and responsibilities held at each level. These are super easy to put together. Students simply cut out five rectangles, stack
Preview of Lewis and Clark Expedition Activities and Worksheets | Westward Expansion

Lewis and Clark Expedition Activities and Worksheets | Westward Expansion

Are you looking for activities and worksheets to teach your students about the Lewis and Clark Expedition? These activities and worksheets are perfect for students to learn and research about the Lewis and Clark Expedition, Meriwether Lewis, William Clark, Sacagawea, and Thomas Jefferson. This resource is perfect for 3rd grade, 4th grade and 5th grade students. Digital activity included using Easel by TpT.These activities can be used during whole group instruction, independent work, and center t
Preview of Three Branches of Government Activity

Three Branches of Government Activity

This activity includes a cut and paste activity on the three branches of government.The first page includes labels for the three branches with pictures, duties and jobs of each branch, and a title label. The second page includes parts of a tree. The students will cut along the dotted lines provided and paste on construction paper. The students will match the job/duty to the correct branch of government.
Preview of Black History Month Leveled Passages 3rd Grade

Black History Month Leveled Passages 3rd Grade

This pack is available in a bundle with the 4th and 5th grade packs. Save over 15% by purchasing the bundle! **As of 2/4/18, I have included separate passages with larger print. Some of you wanted the passages to be one page long, while others wanted the print to be larger. Now you can choose which works best for you and your students!**I am so excited about this new line of products! I wanted to make it easy for you to integrate reading with the content areas, so I have made these Close Read p
Preview of Myth of Antebellum South vs. Harsh Realities of Slavery

Myth of Antebellum South vs. Harsh Realities of Slavery

Students will read and answer text dependent questions about the myth of the Antebellum South vs. the harsh realities of southern plantations prior to the Civil War. There is also a foldable that can be printed and students can complete with information from the reading material.
Preview of Current Events Sample Printables Worksheets Graphic Organizer Informational Text

Current Events Sample Printables Worksheets Graphic Organizer Informational Text

Created by
Rachel Lynette
Dive into current events, student news, informational text, reading strategies, and more with our exclusive sampler from Current Events Response Printables!This sampler gives you a taste of our comprehensive current event graphic organizers that promise to make learning engaging and effective. ‌Try before you buy!Purchase this sampler for just $1, and if you love it, get your dollar back with the included coupon code for the full version of Current Events Response Printables.It’s our way of sayi
Preview of Entrepreneurship| Entrepreneur Biography Research Guides & Banners

Entrepreneurship| Entrepreneur Biography Research Guides & Banners

Entrepreneur Biography Research Guides are a great resource packet for students learning about 16 famous entrepreneurs. The graphic organizers and banners give students a guide to find the important information about each entrepreneur and help them turn the information into a great informational piece of writing! Also, follow me and be notified when new products are uploaded. New products are always 50% off for the first 24 hours they are posted. It pays to follow me!Other Products you will lov
Preview of US Presidents President Writing Biography Report Template Research Organizer

US Presidents President Writing Biography Report Template Research Organizer

Created by
Fishyrobb
Learning about U.S. Presidents couldn't be easier with this set of guided writing activities. It includes graphic organizers and templates to help younger students research and write biographical reports on the U.S. President of their choice (or yours). There are 3 pages for each president including:graphic organizer/planning pagereport templatetimeline templateIncludes the following presidents:WashingtonJeffersonJacksonLincolnTheodore RooseveltWilsonFranklin D. RooseveltTrumanEisenhowerKennedyR
Preview of Landforms Foldable

Landforms Foldable

Created by
Ann Fausnight
Students will assemble a foldable to help them learn 10 landforms. The flapbook comes with several options. Directions and pictures are included to help with assembly. This products is perfect for social studies interactive notebooks.The variety of choices makes this product great for differentiation.This product is ready for distance learning. Check out the TpT Digital Activity button. I have already created a student-friendly digital activity with directions and answer boxes that can be used t
Preview of Hispanic Heritage Month - Worksheets, Readings & Posters (Bilingual)

Hispanic Heritage Month - Worksheets, Readings & Posters (Bilingual)

ENGLISH VERSION:This set of worksheets and reading comprehension are related to the Hispanic Heritage Month with a special version of The Hispanic Heritage Month. In this set, you will find the following activities:1. A reading text (short description) of the event.2. Reading comprehension questions sheet.3. Write facts sheet.4. A bubble map to write words related to the event.5. A KWL chart.6. Facts square chart.7. An interactive activity.8. A Venn diagram to compare and contrast with another s
Preview of Global Communites Research Project - Grade 2 Social Studies

Global Communites Research Project - Grade 2 Social Studies

Created by
Mrs Bacchus
This is a culminating task for the Global Communities unit in the Grade 2 Ontario Social Studies curriculum. It is a report outline that asks students to research and report on a country. This PDF document includes 17 pages including: - 1 page of teaching tips, assessment guidelines, and links to the Ontario curriculum - a chart for students to organize their research - 8 pages of graphic organizers to report information about location, climate, population, food, homes, animals, plants, jobs
Preview of Westward Expansion - Timeline Activity

Westward Expansion - Timeline Activity

This cut and paste timeline activity is a great way for students to visualize the various events throughout Westward Expansion. This timeline can be used as a review activity or can be added to as you teach your Westward Expansion unit! Includes: - directions - 2 page timeline - word bank - answer key This timeline activity covers Georgia Performance Standards: SS4H6 The student will explain westward expansion of America between 1801 and 1861. a. Describe territorial expansion with emphasi
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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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