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4th grade End of Year social studies graphic organizers

Preview of End of the Year Activities Memorial Day Summer Reading Comprehension Passages

End of the Year Activities Memorial Day Summer Reading Comprehension Passages

Created by
Peas in a Pod
Our 43 NO PREP reading comprehension passages and questions, center around main idea and supporting details. These activities are fantastic end of the year activities! This resource includes: May - Memorial Day pg. 39, Cesar Chavez pg.31, Summer pg. 40, and MORE ! (Refer to the list of holidays below, with most holidays offering one passage.)With appreciation for all that you do!Melissa (Peas in a Pod)✨ Save $$$ with the Reading Comprehension Bundle ✨❤️ Why you'll love this resource: ❤️Finding t
Preview of Summer Reading Passages with Comprehension Questions Packet 2nd 3rd 4th Grade

Summer Reading Passages with Comprehension Questions Packet 2nd 3rd 4th Grade

Created by
Peas in a Pod
Introducing our leveled reading passages with comprehension questions for 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grade! This resource includes 10 practice passages, answer keys, posters, graphic organizers, and more! Empower your students with a deeper understanding of nonfiction texts. Grab your summer reading comprehension packet now and witness the transformative impact on your classroom! This is designed for 3rd and 4th grade, but my own 2nd grader is advanced, and it would work well for him. I've also taught ti
Preview of End of the Year Activities Reading Comprehension Summer Packet Memorial Day May

End of the Year Activities Reading Comprehension Summer Packet Memorial Day May

Created by
Peas in a Pod
Elevate your students' reading comprehension with these hassle-free, NO PREP text structure worksheets! These reading comprehension passages and questions include themed text structure passages, featuring end of the year themes such as May - Memorial Day pg.40, Summer Vacation pg.10 Earth Day pg. 56, Recycling pg.22, Spring pg.20, Butterfly Lifecycle pg.18, and more! This package focuses on Cause and Effect, Compare and Contrast, Problem and Solution, Description, and Sequence. It includes 20
Preview of 3rd Grade Summer Review Packet 3rd Grade End of Year Math & Reading Activities

3rd Grade Summer Review Packet 3rd Grade End of Year Math & Reading Activities

Created by
Shelly Rees
It's almost time for a much-deserved summer break! Help your third grade students avoid that summer slide with this no-prep, printable Summer Packet! You can also use these fun, engaging printables for 3rd grade test prep review or to fill in gaps during those last, crazy weeks of school!Please click the PREVIEW above for a closer look at everything included!If you're like me, you have some parents ask you every year how they can help their child during the summer. I created this packet to make
Preview of 4th Grade Summer Review Packet 4th Grade End of Year Math & Reading Review

4th Grade Summer Review Packet 4th Grade End of Year Math & Reading Review

Created by
Shelly Rees
It's almost time for a much-deserved summer break! Help your fourth grade students avoid that summer slide with this no-prep, printable Summer Packet! You can also use these fun, engaging printables for 4th grade test prep review or to fill in gaps during those last, crazy weeks of school!Please see the PREVIEW above for an idea of everything included!If you're like me, you have some parents ask you every year how they can help their child during the summer. I created this packet to make it easi
Preview of CNN 10 Student News Current Event Analysis, Worksheets: Print & Google Digital

CNN 10 Student News Current Event Analysis, Worksheets: Print & Google Digital

My students are hooked on CNN 10, formerly CNN Student News! It is a great, free online resource that is perfect to get students thinking about current events with a Common Core lens. This activity set has FIFTEEN templates to choose from and is aligned with Common Core Literacy and Writing standards for ELA, history, and science (NGSS). In addition to receiving printable copies provided in PDF, this lesson was recently converted to GOOGLE 1:1 compatible templates for a completely GOOGLE Classro
Preview of End of Year Memory Book 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Grade Last Week of School Activities

End of Year Memory Book 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Grade Last Week of School Activities

Finish up your school year strong with an End of Year Memory Book! Included are engaging, fun templates for students to choose from to create their own unique memory books. Along with the templates are resources for students to free write their own memories (optional). This customizable memory book works great for students in Grades 1-5. Check out the preview to take a closer look!WHAT’S INCLUDED:1. Student Writing Templates (Use any or all)My Shining MomentsMy FamilyMy FriendsTeachersMy Favo
Preview of Last Day of School Activities | End of the Year Games and Printables Summer

Last Day of School Activities | End of the Year Games and Printables Summer

Created by
Kristine Nannini
State testing is done, those report cards are finalized, and you finally have some extra time to enjoy with your class - check out these End of the School Year Activities, Games, and Printables to celebrate the last weeks or last day of school in style. You might have a spare class period, a free day, or even an empty week to make final memories with your class. Your students will have a blast while you close out the year with outdoor games, no-prep printables for the end of the year, indoor act
Preview of Biography Research Project Graphic Organizer, Templates, Rubrics, Report Writing

Biography Research Project Graphic Organizer, Templates, Rubrics, Report Writing

Biography Report templates that can be used as a graphic organizer, lap book, or template for a biography project, such as writing a biography research report or summary on any historical person. It's a great resource for Black History Month, Women's History Month, and to make a wax museum project for second grade, third grade, fourth grade, or fifth grade.Students use graphic organizers, activities, and various report options for a biography report presentation or to complete a genre study of
Preview of 5th Grade Summer Review Packet 5th Grade End of Year Math & Reading UEMayDeals3

5th Grade Summer Review Packet 5th Grade End of Year Math & Reading UEMayDeals3

Created by
Shelly Rees
It's almost time for a much-deserved summer break! Help your fifth grade students avoid that summer slide with this no-prep, printable Summer Packet! You can also use these fun, engaging printables for 5th grade test prep review or to fill in gaps during those last, crazy weeks of school!Please see the PREVIEW above for an idea of everything included!If you're like me, you have some parents ask you every year how they can help their child during the summer. I created this packet to make it easie
Preview of 20 Research & Note-taking Graphic Organizers and Templates

20 Research & Note-taking Graphic Organizers and Templates

These research graphic organizers will help your students form strong note-taking habits, organize findings, build vocabulary and keep track of the sources they used to find information. - 20 Diverse Graphic Organizers / Templates for Research - Generic enough to be used across different subjects, activities and lesson - Differentiated from basic to advanced with different focuses, formats and layouts- Can be used as a non-fiction reading response activity for student accountability - Excellent
Preview of Geography and Map Skills Interactive Notebook | Print and Digital

Geography and Map Skills Interactive Notebook | Print and Digital

Teaching geography and map skills doesn't have to be boring! This is a great way to teach geography and map skills. Students remain engaged through the hands-on portion of the interactive notebook. In addition to the hands-on activities, students produce a product that is useful to develop good study habits. This resource includes both the print and digital ready versions all in one. You have access to both in case you find yourself in need of one or the other throughout the school year. Templat
Preview of Election Day & Electoral Process | Presidential Elections 2024

Election Day & Electoral Process | Presidential Elections 2024

Created by
Kiki's Classroom
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ #1 ALL-TIME BEST-SELLING ELECTIONS-VOTING RESOURCE ON TPT! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐This unit includes 32 pages of printables to engage your students while learning about elections and the election process in an unbiased way. No fluff or filler here: this unit provides solid, high-quality content that will deepen students' understanding and simplify complex concepts. You’ll find these printables to be thoughtfully designed, easy to use, thorough, and engaging for kids!This resource does not include
Preview of Three Branches of Government Tree Craft Activity + Flipbook

Three Branches of Government Tree Craft Activity + Flipbook

Created by
DaisyDoggy
DaisyDoggy presents: "Three Branches of Government Tree Craft Activity + Flipbook." This craft activity is a great way to introduce, teach, or assess student's understanding of the Executive, Legislative, and Judicial branches of government. Once all pieces of the tree are colored and cut out, the tree is easily assembled by gluing each set of "leaves" to its corresponding lined counterpart. This allows for students to lift up the leaves to reveal what they have learned about each branch. In a
Preview of GREEK MYTHOLOGY Research Report Projects | Ancient Greece Gods Activity

GREEK MYTHOLOGY Research Report Projects | Ancient Greece Gods Activity

This bundle of (25) two-sided tri-fold biography brochure templates allows students to dig deeper into facts about the Greek mythology characters. You'll also find a BLANK template to use with ANY Greek mythology figure that is not included with this resource.CLICK HERE to save 30% on this resource in the Greek Mythology Activity Bundle!An interactive notebook pocket has been provided for each figure, however, these brochures can be created as a stand-alone project as well.Have the whole class w
Preview of Wax Museum & Biography Writing Project

Wax Museum & Biography Writing Project

Created by
Leslie's Locker
This item is a great tool to help students learn about researching, biographies, taking notes, and writing a multi-paragraph paper.You'll find everything you need to put on a wax museum as well! Items include:*a student tracking sheet to help you keep track of historians, assignments, and due dates*note-taking and rough draft pages for 5 paragraphs (these paragraphs include an introduction, early life, contributions, later life, and conclusion*final copy paper that includes a place for students
Preview of United States Geography & U.S. Regions EDITABLE Interactive Notebook & Test

United States Geography & U.S. Regions EDITABLE Interactive Notebook & Test

Support upper elementary students’ reading skills with this U.S. Geography and its Regions Interactive Notebook. This editable unit is a complete study of United States Geography, including interactive activities, maps, vocabulary, graphic organizers, and assessment. Students will explore physical geography, such as mountains and rivers, and the regions of the United States.  This interactive notebook includes activities, maps, and organizers on the following topics:United States Map Activity Vo
Preview of Country Research Project

Country Research Project

Scaffolded printable flip book that can be used for ANY country research project!This resource is now available as a bundle with the matching Google Slides version! Click here to view and save $$$. Perfect for distance learning and hybrid teaching. This resource is also available in a bundle that includes 5 of my best-selling flip book resources! Click here to view and save $$$!Click here to view the digital Google Slides version. This ready-to-print flip book template can be used to scaffol
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 Greek Mythology Unit - Allusions from Ancient Greece - Mythical Allusion Project

Greek Mythology Unit - Allusions from Ancient Greece - Mythical Allusion Project

This Greek mythology unit resource package contains everything you need to teach students about allusions from Greek Mythology - reading passages, graphic organizers, answer keys, foldable activities, and class posters! Detailed instructions and student examples of all of the included mythological allusions are included. It is formatted to meet the common core standards relating to allusions from Greek Mythology. These activities are perfect for your upcoming Ancient Greece unit or study of Gr
Preview of Flat Stanley Project

Flat Stanley Project

This Flat Stanley project is an engaging integrated unit for your students! This unit has everything you need to mail your own Flat Stanley projects around the world. Your students will love getting mail (and won't even know they are learning)!This Common Core aligned resource also includes Flat Stanley comprehension questions, vocabulary words and graphic organizers to help students understand the novel.This makes for a great activity for students! Students will create their own Flat Stanley p
Preview of Florida History Interactive Notebook Social Studies BUNDLE 4th Grade

Florida History Interactive Notebook Social Studies BUNDLE 4th Grade

Florida History Interactive Notebook Social Studies BUNDLE 4th Grade This bundle of Florida History interactive notebooks will cover all the 4th grade Florida history standards. Activities including graphic organizers, maps, and other interactive pieces. The interactivities are created to support students' reading skills. The guiding questions and topics provided help students to determine which facts are main ideas. Please note that this unit does not cover the new financial literacy standards
Preview of Ancient Mesopotamia Unit Projects and Activities - Reading Passages - Map - Test

Ancient Mesopotamia Unit Projects and Activities - Reading Passages - Map - Test

Ancient Mesopotamia Interactive Notebook unit - This 140+ page package of Mesopotamia activities contains everything you need to teach a complete Ancient Mesopotamia unit! This includes reading passages, research activities, foldable activities, questions, graphic organizers, and more. Perfect for your Mesopotamia or Ancient Civilizations unit, all resources are classroom tested and include detailed instructions and creative handouts. Very little teacher prep in needed – simply print and teach!
Preview of Country Research Projects Study Report Countries Around the World Research

Country Research Projects Study Report Countries Around the World Research

Country Research Projects: This newly revised (July 2023) country study worksheet packet will help your 4th grade, 5th grade, and 6th grade social studies students conduct a country study research project for countries around the world. It not only includes country research graphic organizers and templates and for gathering information and conducting country research, but also guidance and skills for country report writing and giving a presentation. Grading rubrics, answer keys, differentiated a
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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.

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.

Frequently asked questions about teaching social studies

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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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Educators can save time preparing history lessons with resources created by experienced teachers. Simply start a search for social studies resources on the TPT marketplace, and filter by grade level, price, and/or resource type to find materials that've been proven to work in classrooms like yours. No matter what you’re teaching, there are plenty of social studies lessons and activities sold by Sellers on TPT that are tailored to meet your students' skill levels.