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6th grade social studies study guides under $5
Reading Primary & Secondary Sources Doodle Notes and Station Activities
Students will learn how to read primary and secondary sources by completing an engaging set of graphic doodle notes and actively participating in 5 learning stations.What's included:*Instructions for teachers (6 pages, pdf, not editable)*Doodle notes with sections for students to fill in and color as you cover the information on the handout. (2 pages, pdf, not editable)*Filled-in greyscale version of the doodle notes to be used a coloring sheets or for doodling while you go over the information.
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6th - 10th
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Florida Civics State EOC Exam Review
Hi guys, I've spoken to a few of you through emails. This resource needs to be updated for the new exam! However, the test specs, benchmarks, and sample questions are almost identical to the old exam. I've decided to leave it up because it still covers most (if not all) of the tested benchmarks. A new version is coming soon, which you'll be able to re-download. Thanks for your patience! Jeff RaymondMy Civics EOC State Exam Review is an in-depth lesson to prepare students for the Florida Civics E
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5th - 11th
Also included in: Civics / Government Bundle III
World War II Timeline Activity (World War 2, WWII, WW2)
This World War II timeline activity is an awesome way for students to visually see the events of World War II in order! Students will cut and paste pages together and fill out the timeline using their own resources. There is a Word Bank included and an answer key! This activity can be used as an independent activity after learning about the World War II, as an ongoing activity throughout a unit, or as a quiz!
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- 2 page timeline to be cut and paste together
- 1 page of events to be glue
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: World War II Unit Bundle (WWII, WW2)
Civil War Battles PowerPoint and Notes Set
This PowerPoint and Notes Set is everything you need to teach your students about the important battles during the Civil War! This PowerPoint covers Battle of Fort Sumter, Battle of Bull Run, Battle of the Ironclads, Battle of Antietam, Siege of Vicksburg, Battle of Gettysburg, Gettysburg Address, Sherman's March to the Sea, The Atlanta Campaign, and the Appomattox Court House.Includes:- 14 slide PowerPoint- 4 pages of fill in the blank notes- 3 page answer keyThis PowerPoint and Note set cover
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Civil War Unit Bundle
Speeding Ticket - Work Completion/Missing Assignment Reminder
Boost Student Work Completion with Schoolwork Speeding Tickets!Introducing the Schoolwork Speeding Ticket - your ultimate work completion reminder. Transform your classroom management and motivate students to complete assignments promptly. With three tailored models to suit various teaching needs, you're in control. And if you desire any customizations, we're here to assist.Why Choose Our Student Work Completion Reminder:Effective Motivation: Inspire students to return work promptly with these e
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2nd - 6th
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Also included in: FWT Unlimited Pass - Buy My Entire Store!
Landforms Cut & Paste Definitions, flash cards, 20 words, centers
Landforms Landforms Landforms!Included in this product are 4 different ways to help kids comprehend and visualize different landforms. 20 landforms are included: Mountain, Hill, Pond, River, Cave, Island, Valley, Lake, Canyon, Beach, Waterfall, Glacier, Plain, Volcano, Meander, Floodplain, Delta, ArchipelagoThis is a great activity to help students visualize the landforms! There are many ways of using this product. • 1st set: (horizontal: 1-3) Give students’ definitions pages and the picture pa
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3rd - 7th
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World War I Timeline Activity (World War 1, WWI, WW1)
This World War I timeline activity is an awesome way for students to visually see the events of World War I in order! Students will cut and paste pages together and fill out the timeline using their own resources. There is a Word Bank included and an answer key! This activity can be used as an independent activity after learning about the World War I, as an ongoing activity throughout a unit, or as a quiz!
Includes:
- 1 page timeline to be cut and paste together
- 1 page of events to be glued i
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Also included in: World War I Unit Bundle (WWI, WW1)
3 Branches of Government and Amendments - History.
A GREAT and EFFECTIVE deal for $2!
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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Civil War - Timeline Activity
This Civil War timeline activity is an awesome way for students to visually see the events of the Civil War in order! Students will cut and paste pages together and fill out the timeline using their own resources. There is a Word Bank included and an answer key! This activity can be used as an independent activity after learning about the Civil War, as an ongoing activity throughout a unit, or as a quiz!Includes:- 1 page timeline to be cut and paste together- 1 page of events to be glued in time
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Civil War Unit Bundle
Social Studies Study Skills Doodle Notes and Stations
Students will learn how to study for a social studies test by completing an engaging doodle notes handout and actively practicing study skills in 5 learning stations.What's included:Instructions for teachers (3 pages)*Doodle notes with sections for students to fill in and color as you cover the information on the handout. (1 page)*Filled-in greyscale version of the doodle notes to be used a coloring sheets or for doodling while you go over the information. (1 page)*Fill-in-the-blank version if y
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6th - 9th
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Articles of Confederation to Constitutional Convention | Government Flow Chart
This flow chart visually displays the change from Articles of Confederation to the U.S. Constitution. The graphic organizer uses a fill-in-the-blank format to review basic information. Topics Include: Articles of ConfederationGreat CompromiseNew Jersey PlanVirginia PlanConstitutional ConventionBill of Rights ⭐Click the PREVIEW button for a closer look!Great for:✔ ELL's & Learning support ✔ Study tool✔ Guided notesThank you for visiting my store! Click to follow me and be the first to learn
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5th - 8th
7 Principles of the Constitution Visual Guide
Are your kids struggling to understand the 7 principles of the Constitution? I have made this handout with each principle, where it is found in Constitution, and visual aid. It is for introduction of the topic, Celebrating Freedom week, supplement to your existing study guides or test review.
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5th - 12th
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Avoiding Plagiarism in Social Studies Doodle Notes and Stations
Students will learn about plagiarism and how to avoid it by completing an engaging doodle notes handout and actively participating in 5 learning stations.What's included:Instructions for teachers (5 pages)*Doodle notes with sections for students to fill in and color as you cover the information on the handout. (1 page)*Filled-in greyscale version of the doodle notes to be used a coloring sheets or for doodling while you go over the information. (1 page)*Fill-in-the-blank version if you have stud
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6th - 12th
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Mini-guide for Middlers: The Bronze Bow Workbook
This is a two-week literature study for the book titled The Bronze Bow, by Elizabeth George Speare. It is set in the time of Jesus: Daniel changes after his encounters with Jesus. A number of The Bronze Bow books are available on loan from Internet Archive. The loan period is one hour, but they are able to be checked out repeatedly (pending availability). A link for one of the books: The Bronze Bow on Internet Archive The mini-guide for The Bronze Bow includes*: vocabulary words and exercise
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6th - 9th
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Ancient Greece Test! 38 questions to accompany the unit from History with Mr E!
In this Ancient Greece test, you receive an Ancient Greece assessment with 30 multiple choice questions on content covered in the Ancient Greece Unit, a 5 question section on Greece geography, and 3 short answer questions that get to heart of the content! 38 questions in total! ☆ ☆ Get this engaging resource (and a huge discount) when you purchase my Ancient Greece activities unit located here bundle!Enjoy!** An Answer Key is Included! **** This product is in a Microsoft Word file to allow you
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5th - 8th
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Map and Globe Skills
This DIFFERENTIATED map and globe skills bundle includes anchor charts, vocabulary, study guide, craftivity, practice test and unit test!Differentiated pages have an "M" in the upper right corner for "modified"12 Anchor Charts plus Vocabularytypes of mapsglobe, a map, a map key/legend, directions, compass rose hemispheres, quadrantsLatitude, Longitude, Equator, Prime Meridianfind coordinates on a U.S. mapMileage Chart, Continents, Oceans___________________________________________________________
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2nd - 6th
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World War II Study Guide and Test
This product is aligned with the 5th Grade Georgia Performance Standard, SS5H6.Material covered:WWII leaders (Hitler, Hirohito, Stalin, Mussolini, Roosevelt, Truman, Churchill)V-J DayV-E DayD-DayPearl HarborTuskegee AirmenWomen in the workforceHolocaustGermany's and Japan's aggressionRationingAllied PowersAxis PowersImperialismOpportunity CostAtomic bombsEleanor Roosevelt and the formation of the United NationsStudy guide can be completed in a whole group setting, small group setting, with partn
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: 5th Grade GA Study Guides and Assessments BUNDLE for SS5H1 - SS5H7
Five Regions of the United States Lesson Plan: Reading, Worksheets, Graphic Org!
Updated as of 5/26/2020 to be google friendlyTrying to find ways to help students understand the five regions of the United States? This lesson plan is an effective way to give the students the information they need in a manner that will get them critically thinking about what they learned. The students will have a detailed reading on each region of the United States with a reading guide worksheet to help them synthesize what they are reading. Students will then be able to compare and contras
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5th - 8th
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Mini-Guide for Middlers: The Hiding Place Workbook
This is a two-week literature study for the book titled The Hiding Place, by Corrie ten Book. The Hiding Place relates the true story of a woman who lived her faith -- despite tremendous costs. The mini-guide contains ten sections that include:vocabulary words and exercisesdiscussion questionsreading activities: idiom, suspense, viewpoints, alliteration, metaphor, personification, critical thinking, theme, compare/contrastlife applications/Biblerelated activitiesweb linksa crossword puzzlean an
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6th - 12th
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The Great Depression Powerpoint and Study Guide
I am giving this powerpoint away for a great price in order for you to view and use and give me some feedback. This is a steal!
This is an 84 slide powerpoint covering The Great Depression. 20 of the 84 slides are "quick check" and "turn n' talk" questions that will keep your students engaged and allow you, as a teacher, to informally assess your students along the way.
There are 8 embedded videos that are linked to Youtube on topics such as The Stock Market Crash, FDR's Programs, Fireside Cha
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5th - 9th
Cold War Study Guide and Test
This product is aligned with the 5th Grade Georgia Standards of Excellence: SS5H5 and SS5H6dMaterial covered:Iron CurtainKorean WarVietnam WarCuban Missile CrisisNATOJoseph McCarthyNikita KhrushchevArms RaceSpace RaceRed ScareBerlin AirliftStudy guide includes short answer questions that can be completed in a whole group setting, small group setting, with partners, or individually.Two editable and two PDF versions of the test are included for differentiation!**NOW INCLUDES ACCESS TO A GOOGLE FOR
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: 5th Grade GA Study Guides and Assessments BUNDLE for SS5H1 - SS5H7
European Explorers - Age of Exploration - Timeline Activity
This European Explorers - Age of Exploration timeline activity is an awesome way for students to visually see the events of the European Explorers in order! Explorers included: Christopher Columbus, Vasco Nunez de Balboa, Juan Ponce de Leon, Jacques Cartier, John Cabot, Hernando de Soto, and Henry Hudson. Students will cut and paste pages together and fill out the timeline using their own resources. There is a Word Bank included and an answer key! This activity can be used as an independent acti
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: European Explorers - Age of Exploration Unit Bundle
European Explorers - Age of Exploration Project Choice Board
This project choice board is an awesome way to have students review your European Explorers unit. This project choice board has 9 activities, such as create a test, free thinker, create a brochure, game maker, interviews, flash cards, venn diagram, creating a presentation, and map maker. Choice boards are a great way to differentiate instruction in your classroom!Includes:- choice board- directions- additional resources page with linksThis choice board covers Georgia Standards of Excellence:SS3
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: European Explorers - Age of Exploration Unit Bundle
World War 1 Interactive Notebook
This World War 1 Interactive Notebook is the perfect addition to your social studies classroom! It includes 10 pages of interactive notes and graphic organizers that students can fill out to learn about the events surrounding World War 1. The notes are appropriate for upper elementary or middle school students and can be used throughout your WW1 unit. These World War 1 Interactive Notes Cover the Following Topics:1. Events that led to WW12. The fighting begins - more countries join the fight3. T
Grades:
4th - 8th
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