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4th grade End of Year social studies homework

Preview of Five Themes of Geography Reading Comprehension Worksheet and Activities

Five Themes of Geography Reading Comprehension Worksheet and Activities

Several Social Studies' Pacing Guides call for review or teaching of the Five Themes of Geography. I found that even though my students had seen this information in the past, they were still confused about some of the differences. This product gives students an informational passage (800-900 Lexile Level) on the history of the themes and a brief description of each. A graphic organizer is provided for students to complete while reading the passage. This can be done as whole group instruction,
Preview of Summer/End of Year Reading Comprehension Packet

Summer/End of Year Reading Comprehension Packet

Created by
Angela Ido
This packet is perfect for:Send home work for students End of the Year reviewSummer School Teachers Parents wanting to work with their students over summer breakI created this product because it seems every year I have parents wanting some extra reading work sent home with their kids. Every year I say I'm going to be prepared so I don't have to scramble at the last minute. Yet, I find myself scrambling every year! :) NO MORE SCRAMBLING! I finally have a READY TO PRINT resource!Included in the
Preview of Fourth Grade Summer Packet (Summer Break Review, Homework Pages & Summer School)

Fourth Grade Summer Packet (Summer Break Review, Homework Pages & Summer School)

Summer Packet for 4th going into 5th!Summer Packet: This summer packet is for students to review skills in the summer vacation between fourth and fifth grade! In order to prevent the 'summer slide', this NO PREP packet includes TEN WEEKS of fun summer math and ELA printables for you to print and send home with your students. In addition, there are TEN WEEKEND printable activities, a full answer key, motivational certificate, reading log, student checklist and cover page! Great for use at the end
Preview of Third Grade Summer Packet (Summer Break Review, Homework Practice Summer School)

Third Grade Summer Packet (Summer Break Review, Homework Practice Summer School)

Summer Packet for 3rd going into 4th!Summer Packet: This summer packet is for students to review skills in the summer vacation between third and fourth grade! In order to prevent the 'summer slide', this NO PREP packet includes TEN WEEKS of fun summer math and ELA printables for you to print and send home with your students. In addition, there are TEN WEEKEND printable activities, a full answer key, motivational certificate, reading log, student checklist and cover page! Great for use at the end
Preview of 4th Grade Summer Packet

4th Grade Summer Packet

Summer packet! Perfect for the end of 4th grade and getting ready for 5th grade.Avoid the summer slide! This product contains 50 days worth of review/practice pages for your students to work on after they leave your 4th grade classroom. Every activity is aligned to either a math or ELA standard with more practice on the skills that are essential for success in 5th grade.==== There are three parts to this product: ====1. TEACHER PAGES - Includes teacher instructions and a reproducible award certi
Preview of America's Thirteen 13 Colonies Reading Comprehension Bundle Colonial America

America's Thirteen 13 Colonies Reading Comprehension Bundle Colonial America

This bundle gives a brief overview of each region of the 13 colonies: Southern, Middle, and New England. Students can fill out the Regions Chart while reading each article. There is also a map for labeling the colonies and 2 quiz options. To summarize all three, there is a "Name the Region" chart (free file). Includes:-Map for labeling (with 2 quiz options)-Articles with comprehension questions on the 13 Colonies divided into 3 sections: Southern, Middle, and New England-Chart to organize inf
Preview of Latitude and Longitude Worksheet | Differentiated Activity| World Map

Latitude and Longitude Worksheet | Differentiated Activity| World Map

Students will practice following latitude and longitude coordinates to identify continents and oceans on a world map. This activity comes with 2 differentiated versions to meet your students' needs! Worksheet A has no labels, so students can practice identifying continents, oceans, and 2 (easily identifiable) countries as they follow the Latitude and Longitude coordinates! Worksheet B is similar, and perfect for ELL's or struggling learners! The map on this version is labeled, so students can re
Preview of Send Home Science Kits for STEM

Send Home Science Kits for STEM

Created by
Teach-A-Roo
This versatile DIY kit comes with all the printables and instructions you need to easily create cool science experiment kits/gifts to give to your students for birthdays, holiday gifts, or family science nights! It is also a perfect option for distance learning! The materials needed for these kits are very inexpensive and use everyday items that are readily available. They are put together using gallon zip-top baggies. Once assembled, these kits will allow students to have fun with twelve “tried
Preview of Road to the Revolution Illustrated Timeline Project

Road to the Revolution Illustrated Timeline Project

Created by
History Girl
Students complete a planning sheet using notes/textbook resources with information on 12 events leading up the the American Revolution. They then create a 2-sided illustrated timeline to show all 12 events in order. This product includes: 1-Page instructions and grading rubric (original and updated versions!)1-Page Student Note-Taking Guide (original and updated versions!)1 Instructional PowerPoint showing students how to create their project and providing project examples. *This product does
Preview of Summer Writing Prompts - 2024 Summer Writing Journal Prompts - Updated Yearly

Summer Writing Prompts - 2024 Summer Writing Journal Prompts - Updated Yearly

Created by
Ashley Rossi
Engage your students in summer writing with this set of prompts for daily journaling! These 2024 summer writing prompts follow the summer calendar (June, July, and August) and provide students with a new and fun prompt each day.  Summer journal prompts are PERFECT to send home over the summer and they come with reward ideas for students when they complete writing prompts! These summer writing prompts come with creative topics that will engage your students all summer long and keep up their writi
Preview of Branches of Government United States Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle

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
Preview of Patriots vs. Loyalists Reading Comprehension Worksheet American Revolution

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
Preview of Revising and Editing Practice - Texas History - Print Plus Google Forms

Revising and Editing Practice - Texas History - Print Plus Google Forms

This bundle includes 30 original passages to practice language arts skills, and they are all based on 4th grade Texas history TEKS. The Self-Checking Google Forms version sends data directly to your spreadsheet. Or you may prefer the Google Slides version that is also included, and useful on many different learning platforms.The topics have been carefully selected from the TEKS to begin at early Texas history and progress chronologically through the 20th century. Each passage has six revising an
Preview of Current Events Printables Worksheets Graphic Organizers Informational Text News

Current Events Printables Worksheets Graphic Organizers Informational Text News

Created by
Rachel Lynette
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
Preview of Blank Timeline Templates | Social Studies

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
Preview of Ancient China Reading Comprehension Informational Text Worksheet Bundle

Ancient China Reading Comprehension Informational Text Worksheet Bundle

This reading comprehension bundle has various topics on ancient China. The individual listings have previews and more details. Each product listing has more details and previews. Each product has a color and BW version, as well as a key. There is a preview of each item, so be to check that out so you see exactly what you're getting.17 articles with questions:-Timeline-Geography-Silk Road-Great Wall-Forbidden City-Terracotta Army-Daily Life-Clothing-Religion -Mythology-Festivals-Calendar-Enterta
Preview of Note-Taking Bundle

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
Preview of 4th Grade Social Studies Fluency Passages

4th Grade Social Studies Fluency Passages

Created by
Barnard Island
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
Preview of End of the Year Memory Book Puzzle Poster | End of the Year Activities

End of the Year Memory Book Puzzle Poster | End of the Year Activities

Celebrate a fantastic school year and help your students to remember it forever with this engaging and meaningful end-of-year puzzle poster! The completed puzzle is sure to become a treasured memento for years to come. Engage your students' artistic flair with the wide range of activities provided in this resource. Display the amazing puzzles and wow your school! When you download this resource, it comes with both US English AND British spellings and printing sizes.In this pack you will receive:
Preview of Comparing Economic Systems Worksheet: Capitalism Vs. Communism

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
Preview of Immigration: Literacy Resources to Teach About Immigration and Ellis Island

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
Preview of Alexander the Great Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheet Ancient Greece

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
Preview of The Silk Road Reading Comprehension Worksheet Ancient China Middle Ages

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!
Preview of Note-Taking Template for Non-Fiction Texts

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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