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4th 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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GA Studies Milestones Review Packet (GSE) 8th Grade
This review packet covers ALL GSE standards for Georgia Studies. Questions include fill-in-the-blank, matching, charts and short answer. A key is provided. This is not a critical-thinking packet. It is a basic review of the content that can help supplement Milestones Review in your class.I often begin my milestones review period with this packet so students not only have a study companion, but also have a frame of reference for review activities!
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4th - 8th
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Ancient Egypt Test & Study Guide
Need a proven, detailed assessment for your ancient Egypt Unit? Here's a ready to use test and study guide that I've given to my students. Have students prepare for the test using the study guide, and you can go over the answers, using your included answer key, to make sure they have the correct information. Since the document will download in Microsoft Word, you can even edit the test and study guide as you see fit.This lesson is aligned with standards for history/social sciences at the stat
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4th - 10th
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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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Ancient Mesopotamia Test & Study Guide
Need a proven, detailed assessment for your ancient Mesopotamia Unit? Here's a ready to use test and study guide that I've given to my students. Have students prepare for the test using the study guide, and you can go over the answers, using your included answer key, to make sure they have the correct information. Since the document will download in Microsoft Word, you can even edit the test and study guide as you see fit.This lesson is aligned with standards for history/social sciences at th
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4th - 10th
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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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CCSS:
50 States and Capitals Test
This comprehensive test on the 50 states and their capital cities is organized by region and includes both a written and map version of the assessment!
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4th - 8th
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Biography Bank: Athlete JIM THORPE 17 Comprehension Qs FACT/ OPINION, INFERENCES
This Minilesson has a 3 page biography of the famous Native American sports figure, Jim Thorpe. Most agree that he was the best athlete of the first half of the 1900s, but was he the best ever? Following the biography are 17 multiple choice questions. They each have 4 choices and some use "none of the above" or "all of the above." Their phrasing is designed to help students do better comprehending standardized test selections. The reading comprehension skills emphasized are: Main Ideas, Finding
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4th - 7th
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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
Native Americans People of the Northwest Coast Video Notes wAnswer Key
These video notes, on the Pacific Northwest Native Americans, includes a cloze note taking sheet with 37 fill in the blank statements and an answer key. The video can be found on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=beKxz_2UtMA.
I have my students watch the video as the fill in the blanks. After the video I review the answers and discuss whole class. The students then use the notes as a study guide. The video is approximately 28 minutes long. I have left the document in word so that you may
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Grades:
4th - 6th
The Original 13 Colonies Fact Organizer
When you purchase this product you will find a handy organizational chart that is great to help your students keep facts about the colonies organized. Many times I will assign a pair of students to each colony and have them research it and fill in the information. After each group is complete then they will present what they found and the other students will record the information in their charts. This is also a great study guide. Your students will fill in the following information: Colony Name
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4th - 8th
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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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Grades:
2nd - 4th
Thirteen Colonies Unit Study Guide and Test
Here is a study guide and test to use after a unit over the thirteen colonies. They will have be able to compare and contrast the New England, Middle, and Southern colonies, specific settlements (Jamestown and Roanoke), key components and leaders of each colony, and important people and tribes, triangular slave trade, primary and secondary sources, and exact location of each colony.
Study guide is set up to where they will have to use their notes and textbooks (eStudies newspapers) to fill in t
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4th - 6th
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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
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 it if necessary for use i
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
American History Notes 1900-1909
American History Notes 1900-1909, notes Include1900 Presidential ElectionWilliam Mckinley CabinetGold Standard Act Platt Amendment Foraker ActOpen Door NotesMuckrakersAssassination of William MckinleyBooker T WashingtonHay-Pauncefote Treaty1902 Coal StrikePhilippine Government ActDept. of Commerce FoundedElkins Anti-Rebate ActChampion V. AmesPanama declares independence from Columbia1904 Presidential ElectionTheodore Roosevelts CabinetGonzales V. WilliamsNorthern Securities Co v. United StatesRo
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
American History Notes 1870-1879
American History Notes 1870-1879, Notes IncludeEnforcement Act of 1870Creation of the Dept. of JusticeTariff of 187015th Amendment Life of Native Americans in the 1870sRockefeller and Captains of IndustryEnforcement Act of 1871Indian Appropriations ActTreaty of WashingtonTweed Ring Scandal/ Tammany HallThe Committee of SeventyChicago Fire 1871Yellowstone ParkAmnesty ActTariff Act of 18721872 Presidential ElectionCredit MobilierUnion Pacific railroadCoinage ActSalary Grab ActComstock Act Panic of
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Snow Treasure Chapter Summaries
I use these summaries as a refresher for myself before book groups, and to find specific passages more easily during discussions. They can also be given to kids who struggle to remember what's happened in the story, so they can refresh their memories before book group discussions.
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4th - 8th
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American History Notes and Outline from 1783-1789
Notes in American History from 1783-1789Notes include.....Land Ordinance of 1785Shays RebellionGreat CompromiseThree-Fifths CompromiseNorthwest Ordinance of 1787Separation of PowersChecks and BalancesElectoral CollegeRatification of the Constitution Federalist V. Anti-FederalistFederalist PapersFirst Presidential CabinetJudiciary act of 1789
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Fifth Grade Social Studies Study Guide Georgia Milestones
This is a complete study guide for all of the HISTORY standards covered in fifth grade for Social Studies. I give this to my students and parents so they can begin studying the history standards before the state assessment at the end of the year. It includes: Reconstruction on American Life after the Civil WarHow Life Changed in America at the Turn of the Century Reasons for Immigration to the United StatesU.S. Involvement in World War 1United States- POST World War 1The Roaring Twenties- 1920’s
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4th - 6th
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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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13 Colonies Map
Map of the 13 colonies; label by New England, Mid-Atlantic, and Southern.
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4th - 5th
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