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4th grade social studies homework pdfs
Branches of Government United States Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle
This bundle provides three different articles and set of questions on each branch of the U.S. government: executive, judicial, and legislative. There are 14 questions that assess students' understanding on each. I've also included a bonus file on the checks and balances. I have provided both color and BW versions of the documents. These are NOT editable files.Includes:-Judicial Branch-Legislative Branch-Executive BranchBONUS: Checks and BalancesArticle and 14 questions for each.Color and black
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4th - 7th
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Alexander the Great Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheet Ancient Greece
This passage briefly describes the life of Alexander the Great. 14 questions (matching and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key. . INCLUDES:Biography on Alexander the Great (Lexile 1000-1100)14 questions (matching, multiple choice)BW and Color Versions Key included*I do my best to make sure I do not have typos, but occasionally they slip through. PLEASE message me and I will correct it quickly to ensure my product me
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: MEGA Social Studies Bundle Custom Bundle for Buyer
Patriots vs. Loyalists Reading Comprehension Worksheet American Revolution
Help your students understand the differences in Patriots and Loyalists with this reading comprehension worksheet. Students complete a chart comparing the two groups. 10 questions ask students to identify if the statement describes Patriots, Loyalists, or both. Students also answer 5 multiple choice questions. I've provided a color and black and white version, as well as a key. INCLUDES:Article (basics) (900-1000 Lexile)10 questions Chart to completeColor and BW VersionsKey includedPart of my
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4th - 6th
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Current Events Printables Worksheets Graphic Organizers Informational Text News
Here are 23 no-prep current events printables and graphic organizers that can be used with any article or internet news post. Use them when you are reading an article as a class or for independent selections to keep your students accountable. They will also work well with Time for Kids and Weekly Reader articles.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:23 Graphic Organizers for Current Events11 come in both lined & unlined versions!DIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Multiple types of graphic organizers for all ability
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4th - 7th
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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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Comparing Economic Systems Worksheet: Capitalism Vs. Communism
This simple worksheet on communism and capitalism provides the definition of each with a graphic and then has students explain the differences, benefits, and similarities of them. This is an excellent homework activity for students to complete on their own prior to teaching this Cold War Timeline Lesson.Great for younger, special education, or ELL students because it attempts to make complex issues simple to understand.Both an answer key and editable Google Doc version of the resource are now in
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4th - 8th
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The Silk Road Reading Comprehension Worksheet Ancient China Middle Ages
This passage gives a brief overview of the Silk Road. 12 questions (matching and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key. Includes: Article covering the Silk Road (1100-1200 Lexile)12 questions- matching, multiple choiceColor and BW VersionsKey includedPart of my Ancient China Reading Comprehension Bundle*If you don't already, Follow Me!
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Ancient China Reading Comprehension Informational Text Worksheet Bundle
Note-Taking Template for Non-Fiction Texts
Do your students need support with taking effective notes while reading in the content areas? Do they struggle with Cornell notes? Are they visual learners? Are you looking for ways to incorporate non-fiction texts into your English classes?This template can be printed and used with any history/social science or science textbook/ebook.Separate sections are included for objectives/main idea (to set a purpose for reading), key terms, key people, key dates/events, key ideas, key text features, a
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4th - 12th
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Also included in: Note-Taking Bundle
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
US STATES & CAPITALS BUNDLE - 3 Word Search & Crossword Worksheet Activities
Review the names and capitals of all fifty states with these no-fuss puzzle worksheets. Always handy to have around, they make great handouts for early finishers or anytime you need a little quiet time. Most kids (and adults) love a good puzzle. They make great no prep activities for early finishers, bell ringers, morning work, handouts, homework, lesson plan supplements, sponge activities, introductions to new topics, and sub files.BONUS RESOURCE: US Cities Word SearchThe puzzles are fairly ch
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4th - 7th
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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
American Revolution, Revolutionary War, Leveled Passages 4th Grade
Revolutionary War Close Reads Pack
This pack is available in a bundle with the 3rd and 5th grade packs. Save over 15% by purchasing the bundle!
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 packs. You can use these packs as practice during whole group or small group, for assessment purposes, or even as homework!
Have multiple reading levels in your classroom? Be sure to check ou
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4th
Greek Mythology: Create Your Own Greek God Project
Unleash the power of creativity and imagination with the Create Your Own Greek God Project! Are you ready to embark on a mythical journey like no other? Dive into the world of Greek mythology with this fun project that allows students to create their own Greek God or Goddess! My students LOVE this project. This can be done in conjunction with an Ancient Greece lesson. This asks students to come up with their own background story and provide an illustration. Planning worksheet, explanation shee
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4th - 12th
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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
Daily Life in Ancient Rome Reading Comprehension Worksheet Romans
This passage describe daily life in ancient Rome. 14 questions (matching and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key.INCLUDES:Article (1000-1100 Lexile) 14 questions- matching and multiple choiceColor and BW VersionsKey IncludedPart of my Ancient Rome Bundle*If you don't already, Follow Me!
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Ancient Rome Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle Civilizations Roman
The Battle of the Alamo Reading Comprehension Westward Expansion Texas
This passage describes the Battle of the Alamo. 24 questions (multiple choice, true/false, and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key. INCLUDES:article (900-1000 Lexile) 24 questions- multiple choice, true/false, multiple choiceColor and BW Versions Key includedPart of my Westward Expansion Bundle*If you don't already, Follow Me!
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Westward Expansion Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle U.S. History
The Roman Empire - The Pax Romana - Informational Text & Mini-Book Activity
What's included?1. A one-page informational text that describes the Pax Romana (PDF)2. A corresponding (fill-in-the-blank) mini-book that summarizes the informational text (PDF)3. Instructions for folding the mini-book (PDF)4. A key for the mini-book (PDF) The informational text focuses on these main topics:1. What was the Pax Romana and when did it happen?2. Augustus Brings Peace to the Empire3. All Roads Lead to Rome4. Aqueducts5. The Colosseum and Pantheon6. Literature and Poetry7. Other Empe
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4th - 9th
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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4th Grade Social Studies Standards Yearlong Spiral Review
Reinforce ALL of the 4th grade Social Studies standards in this yearlong bundle! Over 150 questions provided on 30 spiral review sheets will keep your students practicing and reinforcing key concepts, events, skills, and terms ALL YEAR LONG! The set includes 30 review checks which spiral through the 4 main areas of the Ohio New Learning Standards for Social Studies found in 4th grade! Each and every sheet includes a question pulled from a standard in History, Geography/Map Skills, and Governm
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: 4th Grade Ohio Social Studies ESSENTIAL RESOURCE bundle!
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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CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH - Reading Passages & Comprehension Questions
7 Reading passages cover the California Gold Rush, Camps and Claims, Sutter's Mill, Mining Methods, Life of a Miner, Gold Rush Merchants, Lasting Impact, and more. Comprehension questions are true or false; multiple choice and open ended, and include both literal and inferential questions. Use for Social Studies (History) and Language Arts (Reading Comprehension). This product is great for Substitute Teachers or for a quick charter school sample, independent reading, homework, or as a supple
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Wild, Wild West - Reading Passages & Comprehension - MEGA BUNDLE
My Vacation Journal: student homework while away
When students go on vacations during the school year, parents often ask for their homework in advance. But let's be honest: who plans their lessons that far ahead of time?
Instead of sending a bunch of worksheets with my students, I send this vacation journal. It is an authentic way for students to work on geography, math, writing, and art. At the end of the trip, it is a great keepsake for families.
This travel journal saves me so much time, plus - kids and families love it!
It includ
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PreK - 5th
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- Become active, responsible, and engaged citizens
- Comprehend global issues such as human rights, environmental sustainability, and economic disparities
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