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Preview of World Religions Unit Bundle with World Religions Slides, Texts, and Activities

World Religions Unit Bundle with World Religions Slides, Texts, and Activities

Created by
Globally Taught
Yes, you can teach about world religions! Research shows that teaching about world religions at an early age reduces rates of bullying and increases tolerance.Explore the six major world religions. This World Religions Unit answers big questions about religion, like what are religions and how are they practiced? Explore the 6 major world religions, including Buddhism, Islam, Christianity, Judaism, Sikhism, and Hinduism. This resource sticks to the facts to teach kids about the relationship bet
Preview of Stations of the Cross Interactive PowerPoint

Stations of the Cross Interactive PowerPoint

Journey Through Faith: An Immersive Exploration of the Stations of the CrossEngage your students in a meaningful and unforgettable learning experience with this highly visual and engaging PowerPoint on the history and celebration of the Stations of the Cross.Dive deeper than ever before:Unravel the rich history: Explore the origins of the Stations, from first pilgrimages to the Holy Land to the involvement of the Romans and Franciscans.Connect with scripture: Delve into the 14 traditional Statio
Preview of Regions of Pennsylvania Unit

Regions of Pennsylvania Unit

Created by
Eger To Learn
Teach your students the five regions of Pennsylvania with this five day unit. This unit includes editable, zero prep Google slides that can be used on your interactive whiteboard or online for students working virtually. Slides are formatted for easy printing. Review vocabulary while having fun with daily interactive review activities.Day 5 can be used as an assessment. Answer Keys provided. Coordinating pages to be used in an interactive notebook are included.
Preview of Native American's of Pennsylvania Unit

Native American's of Pennsylvania Unit

Created by
Eger To Learn
Teach your students about the indigenous people of Pennsylvania in this six day unit.Explore the villages, daily life, and homes of both the Algonquian and Iroquois people of Pennsylvania. This unit includes editable, zero prep Google slides that can be used on your interactive whiteboard or online for students working virtually.Slides are formatted for easy printing.Review vocabulary while having fun with daily interactive review activities.Day 6 can be used as an assessment.Answer Keys provid
Preview of Non-Fiction Exploration Unit: Lessons, Slides, Activities and More!

Non-Fiction Exploration Unit: Lessons, Slides, Activities and More!

Smart Notebook slides for Non-Fiction unit: Includes 75 slides with lessons, activities, turn and talk, resources and more!
Preview of Places Are Similar and Different. Stage 2 Geography- 2 terms plus assessments

Places Are Similar and Different. Stage 2 Geography- 2 terms plus assessments

Created by
The Right Stuff
My store- The Right Stuff, is primarily stocked with units which are used on the Smart Board. They are SMART NOTEBOOK files, and absolutely REQUIRE you to have this program available to you.This unit covers 2 full terms lesson material strictly adhering to the Australian Curriculum (NSW) outcomes and indicators for this topic. You will find all information, worksheets, and web links included, as well as two written assessments that students can do by simply answering questions from the screen in
Preview of First Contacts and Australian Explorers (2 terms@1 lesson p/w, or 1 term@2 p/w)

First Contacts and Australian Explorers (2 terms@1 lesson p/w, or 1 term@2 p/w)

Created by
The Right Stuff
My store- The Right Stuff, is primarily stocked with units which are used on the Smart Board. They are mostly Smart Notebook files and require you to have this program available to you. This unit includes 20 lessons and is presented on Smart Notebook. Half of the unit follows the outcomes in the NSW Australian Syllabus- History, for the stage two required : First Contacts. This is followed by a written test for those who require it. The other half of the unit is based on the outcomes for Austr
Preview of Boston Massacre - Power Point - History Facts Information Pictures

Boston Massacre - Power Point - History Facts Information Pictures

Created by
KLS Reading
Boston Massacre - Power Point - History Facts Information Pictures Power Point - reviews history, background, facts, people involved, all the information on the Boston Massacre in clear concise slides with pictures
Preview of Native Americans and the 5 Regions Powerpoint and More

Native Americans and the 5 Regions Powerpoint and More

Created by
VICTORIA C
Native American PowerPoint and printables / Interactive Notebook Pages Table of Contents: (animated and illustrations included throughout) Slides: 1. Cover and Preview Sample 2. Introduction/ Overview/ How it all began. 3. Five Native American Regions List: Pacific Northwest, The California Intermountain Region, Southwest, Plains, and The Eastern Woodlands. 4. The Pacific Northwest 5. The Californian Intermountain Region 6. The Southwest 7. The Plains 8. The Eastern Woodlands 9. Interactive
Preview of Build Your Own Community Map

Build Your Own Community Map

Students use the open space to build their own community! A large map key with 24 items (ex. stores, post office, schools, homes, etc.) is included and allows students to drag as many of each item as they would like. This would support any community lesson or even basic map skills. Students will have so much fun making their own community!
Preview of CHINESE NEW YEAR - GONG XI - Smartboard - Ti pitch, TimKa rhythm, Instruments

CHINESE NEW YEAR - GONG XI - Smartboard - Ti pitch, TimKa rhythm, Instruments

This 19 page interactive lesson covers the background behind Chinese New Year, offers colorful photos, interactive maps and explanations, as well as Dragon Dance Music and the song Gong Xi. RHYTHMS IN THE SONG ARE: ta, titi,and tim ka. MELODY IN THE SONG ARE: low la, low ti, do, re, mi, fa. HERE IS WHAT YOU GET: *BACKGROUND (9 pages) including colorful photos and explanations of the holiday. **DRAGON DANCE MUSIC (2 pages) for both the younger children and older. The younger child's page has n
Preview of Comparing the 13 British Colonies Triangular Trade Route American History

Comparing the 13 British Colonies Triangular Trade Route American History

Created by
Guthriegabs
10 pages 3 pages in both color and BW print. One page for each of the three colonial regions with room for information about the types of colonies, economy, people moving there, religions, and relationships with the Indigenous nations.1 Triangular Trade page in BW or color with areas to describe the Triangular Trade, exports, and imports in Europe, Africa, and the Americas. 1 BW colony map to label with names and abbreviations.1 BW colony map with room to label characteristics of each of the thr
Preview of Types of Communities Unit

Types of Communities Unit

This unit includes:-Essential Question to guide thinking throughout the unit-Videos-Teaching Slides-Student Interactive Notebook/Flipbook (All materials & directions included)-Diorama Project (Cutouts & Directions included)-Compare/Contrast Activity
Preview of BACH - Little Fugue in G Minor- Prepare/Present TAM TI- Smartfile- Interactive

BACH - Little Fugue in G Minor- Prepare/Present TAM TI- Smartfile- Interactive

Brought to you by Kodaly Music With Mrs Perry, this gem is perfect for preparing and presenting the rhythm Tam Ti. It is also VERY friendly to teaching the concept of a fugue. Read on to see what you get: *14 pages of material *Portrait of JS Bach *Background information page about JS Bach *Interactive maps showing where Bach was from *Photos of contemporary organ, Baroque organ, Bach's church, original manuscript *Prepare page for Tam Ti with interactive icons. Find the new long - short symbol
Preview of Levels of Government SMARTBOARD files

Levels of Government SMARTBOARD files

Hey y'all! Hopefully you found your way to this particular resource via my blog post on this topic or maybe from my main product here in my store called The Goods on Government-otherwise this download may not make much sense ;) You can use this in conjunction with that resource to teach levels of government. It is aligned to the TEKS but does include the generic versions as well to accommodate teachers outside of TX. Just pull in pictures of the correct officials you are studying on the indic
Preview of Daylight Savings Time - Power Point - History All the facts information pictures

Daylight Savings Time - Power Point - History All the facts information pictures

Created by
KLS Reading
Daylight Savings Time - Power Point - History All the facts information with pictures Great interactive power point to supplement any lesson on daylight savings time. Covers full history and all the important facts Thanks
Preview of Virtual Field Trip History Bundle: Presidents, First Ladies & Washington DC

Virtual Field Trip History Bundle: Presidents, First Ladies & Washington DC

Created by
Teacher Orbit
Google Slides * Chromebooks * Online Learning * Distance or Classroom LearningLet your students venture out on a digital learning trip to learn about the United States Presidents, First Ladies, and Washington D.C.! Using digital choice boards, your students will connect with online sites, virtual tours & activities to learn about U.S. Government and History, famous landmarks, and the accomplishments of Presidents and First Ladies. After students are finished exploring, students can take the
Preview of The 13 Colonies - Making a New Nation

The 13 Colonies - Making a New Nation

In this Interactive SMART Notebook file, Teachers will have a brief timeline of events that led up to and included the creation of the 13 colonies and how they eventually were forced into war with England. There are instructions on each slide to help teachers to navigate each slide. There are two quizzes at the end of the Notebook file (Slides 24-25) that are Flash based and are no longer usable in newer versions of Notebook software. I left them in in case you have an older version of the so
Preview of PRESENTATION: American Revolution

PRESENTATION: American Revolution

Created by
Miss Shawberry
Use this smart-board presentation for your whole American Revolution unit! There are multiple hand-outs and activities that go with this presentation! They are stared in the table of contents. The order of this presentation is below: - The 13 Colonies- Loyalists, Patriots, and Neutralists- Causes of the American Revolution- *Poster Activity*- The Boston Tea Party - *Music Video Project*- The British React- The First Continental Congress - Shot Heard Around The World- Second Continental Congress
Preview of TONGO ~ Polynesian Folk Song~ Timka~ Low so~ Pentatonic~SMARTboard

TONGO ~ Polynesian Folk Song~ Timka~ Low so~ Pentatonic~SMARTboard

Brought to you by Kodaly Music with Mrs Perry, this fun 'echo' song is great for teaching low so or timka. Included are 10 pages that allow you to teach one or the other. Read on to see what you get with this purchase: *BACKGROUND - The name "tongo" is explained, as is what a mangrove is, as well as it's importance. *MAPS - There are 4 clickable maps that zoom in on the Solomon Islands, Polynesia, where this song is from. You can relocate the star to indicate your school's location. *PREP
Preview of Midwest Geography Review Game

Midwest Geography Review Game

This is a great tool to review the states of the midwest in a fun interactive way.
Preview of Colonial America Jeopardy - SS4H3

Colonial America Jeopardy - SS4H3

Created by
Kristen Bryant
Colonial America Jeopardy is a great way to review the standards below! The categories are: New England Colonies, Middle Colonies, Southern Colonies, and Colonial People There are 25 standards based questions! SS4H3 - The student will explain the factors that shaped British colonial America. SS4H3.a - Compare and contrast life in the New England, Mid-Atlantic, and Southern colonies. SS4H3.b - Describe colonial life in America as experienced by various people, including large landowners, farm
Preview of Branches of Government - Bundle of Activities

Branches of Government - Bundle of Activities

This is a bundle of different Branches of Government Activities. - An interactive Smart Notebook where they drag the people, responsibilities, places to the branch of government where they belong. - A branches of government matching activity. You print out the activity and have partners match the branches to the people, responsibilities, places. - A set of notes on the Legislative, Judicial, and Executive Branch for their notebooks. - A set of quiz questions and answers. They can quiz a partner
Preview of Indigenous Australian Music Overview Lesson

Indigenous Australian Music Overview Lesson

This is a SMART notebook lesson about Indigenous Australian Music It serves as a basic introduction or overview. This lesson was originally made for a special education high school class, and is suitable for most ages. This would also be a great lesson for a relief teacher to use, as it requires minimal preparation.
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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
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