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3rd grade social studies study guides for Microsoft Word
3 Branches of Government and Amendments - History.
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One of my best worksheets. I have a lot of good info in a small amount of space. This is a study guide AND also a quiz. This covers the 3 Branches of Government, The Bill of Rights, and Citizen Responsibilities. (Page 1 Thumbnail did not come out just right... the word document is fine though.)
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3rd Grade, 4th grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, Review, intermediate, Middle Grades, commo
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3rd - 12th
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Squanto Friend of the Pilgrims Vocabulary and Comprehension Guide
This is a guide that I wrote to go with the book 'Squanto Friend of the Pilgrims' by Clyde Robert Bulla. For every chapter of the book there is a worksheet. The worksheet may contain words to familiarize yourself with, vocabulary words (where kids will find the definition of the bolded word in the phrase), comprehension questions, oral discussion questions and enrichment activities.
There is also a vocabulary quiz for chapters1-7 and chapters 8-14 and there is a final test which has fill in th
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3rd - 4th
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Novel Study: Black Star, Bright Dawn by Scott O'Dell
Complete with vocabulary and question stems for each chapter, this novel study provides a complete analysis of Scott O'Dell's "Black Star, Bright Dawn" using a variety of reading strategies including cause/effect, character analysis, context clues, problem/solution, sequencing, etc. Also included throughout the unit are reading graphic organizers, mini lessons on map skills, and a project students complete on Edmodo. Accounts for students on Edmodo can easily be set up on edmodo.com for FREE.
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3rd - 5th
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Lapbook Template
Need a great project idea for review all in one simple place? I have developed lapbooks for book reviews, social studies era reviews, science processes reviews, etc. They are easy and fun to make and it's easier for students to keep up (in lieu of notes and handouts)!
Start downloading and preparing for those upcoming standardized tests. I'm currently using a lapbook to review the English/Reading standards for my state's standardized test.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Donner Party - A Diary of a Survivor
This study guide is based on the book by Tod Olson. Comprehension questions range from story events and vocabulary building to grade level specific skills, such as cause/effect and similes. Questions also encourage students to analyze their own response to what they would do in a similar situation. Book level is appropriate for 3rd - 5th grade, but could be thought-provoking to middle school students also. The teacher's guide includes answers, along with page numbers to assist teachers and subst
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3rd - 8th
Ancient Rome Study Guide
Study, study! This is a MUST HAVE for your ancient Rome unit.
Hand out the study guide at the beginning of your Rome unit. Students fold the study guide in half. Questions are on one side. The answers are on the other. Students can study by themselves or with a partner. Parents LOVE this easy to use resource!
This study guide is in Word. It was made for the third grade Virginia Standards of Learning, but can be easily adapted to fit your grade level and classroom needs. Just delete the stand
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3rd - 8th
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American Symbols Study Guide and Quiz- Third Grade Social Studies
This study guide and corresponding quiz (with answer key) covers important vocabulary about American Symbols for third grade social studies. A wordle with these vocabulary words to post in the classroom is also included.
The following words are included: American flag, patriotic symbol, bald eagle, Liberty Bell, monument, memorial, The Star Spangled Banner, and The Pledge of Allegiance.
Save yourself some time and buy this ready-to-use resource!! I am attaching the file in Word (instead of a P
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2nd - 4th
U.S. States and Capitals Quizzes By Region
This file includes states and capitals quizzes and answer keys for the five regions (NE, SE, SW, W, and Midwest). It also includes a quiz and answer key over the whole US states and capitals. Unlike other states and capitals Quizzes, this file quizzes students on the location and has them match the state to it's capital.
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3rd - 12th
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Natural Resources Renewable & Nonrenewable Study Guide & Worksheet
This study guide and corresponding quiz covers important vocabulary about natural resources for third grade social studies. A wordle with these vocabulary words to post in the classroom is also included.
The following words are included: fuel nonrenewable resources renewable resources living resources nonliving resources trees coal
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
Study Guide: American Revolutionary War
Study, study! This is a MUST HAVE for your Revolutionary War unit.
Hand out the study guide at the beginning of your unit. Students fold the study guide in half. Questions are on one side. The answers are on the other. Students can study by themselves or with a partner. Parents LOVE this easy to use resource!
This study guide is in Word. It was made for the fourth grade Virginia Standards of Learning (Virginia Studies), but can be easily adapted to fit your grade level and classroom needs.
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3rd - 5th
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Castle Diary: The Journal of Tobias Burgess Novel Study
This resource includes 14 pages of questions broken into 14 reading passages from the book. Each page lists the journal entries to be read, vocabulary, and comprehension questions. Most of the vocabulary words are found in the glossary at the end of the novel. Please note, the study questions are for the journal entries in the book, pages 7-90, and do not include questions for the informational section called "Toby's World" at the end of the book.
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3rd - 5th
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Utah History and Geography Packet
This is a great packet that covers the first three Objectives on the common core curriculum. It is interactive and the kids will learn a lot of cool things about Utah that they might not have known before. It covers a lot from the Mormons who settled in Utah to the day it became a state! Great for end of year time filling.
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3rd - 5th
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American Hero 3rd Grade Georgia Organizer Social Studies: CRCT Review
This graphic organizer will help your third grade students organize information about the nine American Heroes that are part of the Georgia Standards. The nine heroes are Paul Revere, Frederick Douglass, Susan B. Anthony, Mary McLeod Bethune, Eleanor Roosevelt, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Thurgood Marshall, Lyndon B. Johnson, and Cesar Chavez. The following categories are in the organizer: dates, childhood, education, jobs, significance, fought for, character traits, and struggles. The file con
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2nd - 4th
Western European Physical Features Map & Quiz
This EDITABLE Word document contains a map and quiz of 27 physical features of Western Europe (islands, mountains, bodies of water). It may be printed in color or black and white. Answer key is included.
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3rd - 12th
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Needs and Wants/Goods and Services Test
This covers Economics for 2nd grade standards for Needs and Wants, and Goods and Services. It has definition matching, multiple choice, as well as identify the picture.
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1st - 3rd
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Georgia Regions FlipBook Template
This flipbook was designed to help 2nd grade students meet Georgia Performance Standard SS2G1(a). Students create flipbooks that describe the unique characteristics of the land, animals, and climate of each of the 5 regions of Georgia's geography.
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2nd - 3rd
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Greece Study Guide
Easy to Use! Ancient Greece Study Guide
Fold study guide in half. Questions are on one side. The answers are on the other. Students can study by themselves or with a partner. Parents LOVE this easy to use resource!
This study guide is in Word. It was made for the third grade Virginia Standards of Learning, but can be easily adapted to fit your grade level and classroom needs. Just delete the standards that are at the top.
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3rd - 8th
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Global/U.S. - Maps Databank - South/Latin America
39 pages of maps related to the continent of South America / Latin America region. This databank of maps can be used for a variety of purposes depending on your lesson. Some examples of the types of maps included (but not limited to) are:- Political maps- Physical maps- Blank political maps- Vegetation Zone maps- Climate maps- Precipitation Rate maps- Satellite maps- Economic maps- Wealth / GDP maps- Resource / Land Use maps- Religion / language / ethnicity maps- Population density maps- Flag ma
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Pearson My World Social Studies - Life in the Colonies Unit
This unit was created to accompany Pearson My World Social Studies chapter on Life in the Colonies. This unit incorporates all 4 lessons (New England, Middle, and Southern Colonies; Daily Life in the Colonies; Slavery in the Colonies; The French and Indian War). Each lesson has a note taking guide that can also be used for a study guide. Each lesson also contains a quiz. Some lessons contain an accommodated quiz for students with special needs. The reading guides/study guides and quizzes are cre
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3rd - 5th
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Pearson My world Social Studies - Grade 3 Chapter 3 Study Guide
Social Studies – Chapter 3 "Communities Build A Nation" Study Guide.
Notes and Study Guide for Chapter 3 Test.
Students can cut apart the words and play a match game in order to be prepared for Chapter 3 Test.
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3rd
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CKLA 3rd Grade Study Guides 1-11
These study guides can be sent home at the beginning of each unit. I created these because parents were asking for ways to help their students study the information at home for assessments. CKLA did not have many helpful items for students to study, so I created these to go along with the reading and spelling newsletters. These include subject-matter, concepts and grammar. I edit them yearly, so you can edit to meet your needs as well.Modules:Wind in the WillowsAnimal ClassificationHuman BodyRom
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3rd
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Social Studies VA SOL 2.7, 2.8, 2.9 Economics Study Guide
This study guide gives a detailed explanation of economics on a child friendly level. It is based on the SOL essential knowledge, but is elaborated and explained. I have incorporated graphics and examples.
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Communities Vocabulary Study Guide and Quiz- Third Grade
This study guide and corresponding quiz covers important vocabulary about communities for third grade social studies. A wordle with these vocabulary words to post in the classroom is also included.
The following words are included: community rural urban agriculture economy suburb transportation population service citizen culture laws government climate
Save yourself some time and buy this ready-to-use resource!! I am attaching the file in Word (instead of a PDF file) so you can edit
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
The Ultimate Science and Social Studies GMAS Daily Review - 3rd Grade
This is a fantastic, comprehensive daily review sheet of everything your students will need to know for the Georgia Milestones Assessment Science and Social Studies. It is designed as a daily activity that allows the students to answer questions and then correct it to ensure that they have the correct information. This will enable you, the teacher, to assess what they know and what you need to review. It also enables the children to have a very clear, succinct guide for what they need to stud
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3rd
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