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3rd grade critical thinking social studies homework
36 Main Idea & Details ELA Reading Skills Practice Worksheets
Give your students the skills they need to find/tackle any main idea or supporting detail question with these 36 ELA reading drills! Each worksheet includes tips that reinforce effective reading strategies, and can be used to drive home the fundamentals or prep for test day! Bundle this item & save: Core ELA Value Bundle | READING! Grade 3 | READING! Grade 4 & 5THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES: 36 ELA comprehension drills (24 informational texts / 12 fiction passages) 135+ simulat
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3rd - 5th
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Halloween Logic Puzzles 1st and 2nd Grade Brain Teasers
Logic Puzzles are great for building critical thinking and reasoning skills! This pack has 10 Halloween brain teasers which are perfect for October morning work, Halloween math stations, Halloween party day, early finishers, enrichment, and more!! NO PREP, PRINT AND GO! Answer keys included.❤️❤️ I LOVED doing these when I was a kid and I have fun introducing them to my students! We usually do one whole group so they can learn the concept. Then, they work independently or with a partner to compl
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Logic Puzzles 1st and 2nd Grade Brain Teasers Bundle
Math Review Activities - Worksheets for Practicing Skills & Enrichment
These 28 ready-to-use math review activities reinforce basic skills such as addition, multiplication, measurement, mental math, elapsed time etc. in fun and interesting ways.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:28 Math Enrichment PrintablesAnswer KeysDIGITAL:Easel ActivityDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or PrintDifferent Skills IncludedGreat for 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade! CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW TO SEE A LOT MORE! This resource is part of a money-saving bundle! (just link)This bundle includes these resources:NOT
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3rd - 5th
Logic Puzzles 1st and 2nd Grade Brain Teasers
These grid style logic puzzles are great brain teasers to practice critical thinking and reasoning skills with young students! Use these fun math logic puzzles to introduce primary students to the concept OR they can be used independently by older students. NO PREP, PRINT AND GO!❤️ I LOVED doing these when I was a kid and I have fun introducing them to my students! Use for whole group, enrichment, homework, early finishers, sub days, and more! ❤️ SAVE $$$ WHEN YOU BUY THE LOGIC PUZZLES BUNDLE!✅
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Logic Puzzles 1st and 2nd Grade Brain Teasers Bundle
Blank Timeline Templates | Social Studies
Time Line: This graphic organizer can be used to help students research and create a simple events timeline on a historical figures, their life, etc.MY TIMELINE PROJECTSS.2.A.3.1 Identify terms and designations of time sequence.Students will understand the chronological order of events with this timeline graphic organizer.This graphic organizer is useful in social studies, science, and reading.The student will know:> Events are often put in order by time to help organize our understanding of
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K - 5th
4th Grade Social Studies Fluency Passages
This product is a useful tool to help students improve their oral reading fluency. Research proves that repeated readings of familiar texts can improve oral fluency dramatically. Reading fluency is a key component to helping student comprehend what they read. As students read these passages, they should focus on reading in smooth phrases with a natural pattern and rhythm to their reading. These passages are aligned with the 4th grade social studies standards and cover the following topics:
The
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3rd - 5th
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Note-Taking Bundle
This bundle includes 6 products for all levels of note-takers, from 2nd grade beginners to advanced high school students. It supports and instructs students on how to take effective notes. Use the templates that work for your learners and gradually introduce new templates as your students are ready. Specific templates are included for science, social studies/history, math, and coding language arts texts. In addition, general templates are included that can be used with ANY history/social scien
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2nd - 12th
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Immigration: Literacy Resources to Teach About Immigration and Ellis Island
*Updated 8/6/17*This collection of literacy activities is an excellent supplementation to your immigration unit. It focuses on immigration at the turn of the 20th century and on Ellis Island. It includes a wide variety of activities that will help you integrate reading and writing into your immigration unit. All of the activities can be used in whole groups, small groups, or as independent work. Most pages come in both color and black/white. Download the preview to take a peek at many of th
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2nd - 4th
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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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PreK - 3rd
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My Vacation Student Travel Journal
This NO-PREP journal was created for your students to take with them as a homework assignment (or just for FUN!) while they are on vacation.Your students will be able to practice their writing while they are away by recording their vacation experiences.INCLUDED PAGES:- Customizable Journal Cover- Introduction Letter- All About My Trip: I am traveling by... (transportation) I am traveling with... (family and friends) I will be there for ___ days (calendar skills)- Differentiated Daily Journal
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K - 6th
Memorial Day Activities | Memorial Day Reading Comprehension Activities
Engage your students in Memorial Day commemorations with our interactive scavenger hunt and puzzle pack! Your students will learn about Memorial Day's history, the significance of poppies, how Memorial Day is celebrated today, and more! This resource contains TWO Memorial Day puzzle posters.Click HERE to SAVE 20% with our Memorial Day Writing and Reading Activity Bundle.Display the 12 fact cards around the room, and hand out the puzzle pieces. Students use the facts to complete their interactive
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Memorial Day Writing and Reading Activity Bundle
3rd Grade Math Review | Math Intervention, Test Prep, Worksheets Yearlong Bundle
This third grade math bundle includes 3 best-selling math bundles! Included: Math Tri-Folds, Math Sorts, and Math Morning Work!This is a MUST have resource for your 3rd grade classroom. The resources included are flexible and may be used for morning work, whole group practice, guided math practice, independent practice, and assessments. They cover ALL third grade math standards.Save 60% when you purchase this Ultimate BundleWHAT'S INCLUDEDMath Tri-Folds81 Booklets - 3 Tri-Folds per standard prov
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3rd
56 Math Brain Teasers - Printable and Google Digital Activities
This is a packet of 56 Math Brain Teasers with Answer Key presented in two formats. If you want to give your students several Brain Teasers at once, use the first format. If you'd rather use one at a time and want room for students to show their work, use the second. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Contents of this set include:• Introduction and ideas for use.• Mini "Strategies that Work" reminder cards that students can put on desks, in folders, etc.• Larger "St
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3rd - 6th
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Logic Puzzles 1st and 2nd Grade Brain Teasers Bundle
These fun, grid-style Logic Puzzles are great for building critical thinking, problem solving, and reasoning skills! Use these brain teasers to introduce primary students to the concept. Great for whole group, math stations, enrichment, homework, early finishers, party days, sub days, and more! Just print and go!❤️ I LOVED doing these when I was a kid and I have fun introducing them to my students!✅ This bundle includes EIGHT puzzle packs:General PrimaryHalloweenBack to SchoolChristmasSpringSum
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1st - 3rd
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Election Day Reading Comprehension Paired Passages Close Reading Activities
Looking for print and go Election Day reading comprehension passages? This set of paired passages includes a nonfiction text and a fictional Election Day themed text. With nine 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 nonfiction passage - 1 fiction passage - 10 mu
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Government Reading Comprehension Paired Passages BUNDLE Close Reading
Reading Level Guide for Parents - Bundle of Levels A - Z
Encourage reading every night by sending this guide home to parents throughout the school year. Parents want to help their students, but many don't know the things to say and ask their child throughout reading time! This handout serves as an outline of what some effective, higher - order prompts might look like. All of the prompts are based off my experience teaching reading skills and behaviors to students (and explaining these expectations to parents) and the Fountas & Pinnell Continuum of
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K - 5th
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Enrichment Activities 30 Critical Thinking Worksheets Fast Finishers
Do you need to keep your fast finishers and high flyers challenged? Here are 30 Critical Thinking and Enrichment activities. This is one of my best sellers - students really love these activities! If you would like this product in both print and digital versions, Click here.CategoriesMaking CategoriesHealthy Foods Word SearchStates Logic PuzzleMusical Instruments Logic PuzzleSorting and ClassifyingAnalogiesMagic SquaresMystery Animal Addition & SubtractionMystery Animal Addition & Subtr
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2nd - 4th
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I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916 worksheets (all chapters 1 - 15)
I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916by Lauren TarshisThis novel study was created for my 5th grade ELA classes, most of whom are low readers and need worksheets and questions that are not busy, less wordy, and have extra supports to find the answers in the text. I have been having trouble finding this and started creating my own resources to better meet the needs of my students.It is a worksheet page for each chapter in the book. If your students can handle being given a packet, you could print
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3rd - 5th
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3rd Grade Enrichment Project Bundle! Reading, Science, Math Projects All Year!
I've bundled all three of my best-selling "Weekly Research" products in math, reading and science! 32 weekly 3rd grade standards aligned projects for each subject that will challenge your students and make them want to finish their work on time. A great way to utilize technology in your classroom and provide relevant, engaging learning options for your students who need that additional challenge or for your early finishers. Also a great educational option for "Fun Fridays"! Perfectly suitabl
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3rd
September Early Finisher or Challenger Activity Packet Grades 3-6
Fast finishers will love this bundle of fun, engaging, and challenging activities designed for Grades 3-6 as an answer to the question:"I'm Done, Now What?". Teachers will love that it is no-prep! It includes math, science, writing, reading, trivia, brain teasers, puzzles and more to challenge and engage your students.Themes for this month include: September holidays and events, apple trivia, football, and Back-to-School***This packet can also be purchased as part of a Fall Bundle which include
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3rd - 6th
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Map Scale (Measuring and Drawing)
There documents require students to use their understanding of map scales to measure distances on a map and to add destinations on a map.
There are 3 documents that use map scale understanding to measure distances across the United States.
2 documents require students to construct their own map using their knowledge of map scales.
Generally I will teach the core knowledge of the benchmark then use one page as classwork, one page as homework, and one page for an assessment.
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3rd - 8th
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Regions of the United States Maps and Reading Passages Comprehension Bundle
Connect your Social Studies curriculum to your ELA block. Your students will enjoy learning about the Northeast, Southeast, Southwest, West, and the Midwest Regions of the U.S. with this student-friendly informational packet. Students will learn about the landscape, food, climate, natural resources, animals, and the geography of the United States Regions.**This Regional Bundle is similar to Regions of the United States Informational Text Bundle, however this bundle includes a hands-on regional m
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3rd - 6th
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I Survived the Children's Blizzard 1888 worksheets (all chapters 1 - 21)
This novel study was created for my 4th grade class, most of whom are low readers and need worksheets and questions that are not busy, less wordy, and have extra supports to find the answers in the text. I have been having trouble finding this and started creating my own resources to better meet the needs of my students.
It is a worksheet page for each chapter in the book. If your students can handle being given a packet, you could print it as an entire packet. I generally assign 1 chapter to r
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3rd - 5th
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Indiana History Close Reading Passages
NO PREP, PRINT AND GO Close Reading passages that focus on Indiana History - now you can teach Social Studies during Reading! In this bundle, there are 5 passages with question pages to go with them. These are great for homework, Guided Reading, whole group instruction, small pull out/push in groups, or sub plans. The passage titles are: Regions of Indiana, Early People of Indiana, Pioneer Life, Indiana’s Goods and Services, and Indiana’s Symbols. Like what you see? Want more Indiana-specific cl
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3rd - 5th
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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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