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3rd grade Spring social studies task cards

Preview of Community Signs Skill Pack Leveled for Special Education - Life Skills

Community Signs Skill Pack Leveled for Special Education - Life Skills

Do your students need a high level of varied practice in order to learn community signs? This community signs skill pack will help your students progress from identifying a sign to understanding what the community signs mean. Being able to identify and understand community signs is a crucial life skill. These activities help students recognize and understand the meaning of the different signs.This life skills and social studies set is already differentiated for you. There are 3 levels included t
Preview of Spring ELA Review Task Cards Plus Board Game Activity Fun Low-Prep Test Prep

Spring ELA Review Task Cards Plus Board Game Activity Fun Low-Prep Test Prep

Created by
Rachel Lynette
Here are 32 spring-themed, multiple-choice task cards that cover a variety of English Language Arts skills and standards. Each skill is presented within the context of a sentence and shows up 3-5 times throughout the set. Plus, a super fun board game to use alongside the task cards!What's included?32 ELA Review Task Cards- Color32 ELA Review Task Cards- BlacklineEasel Assessment- Self-CheckingGoogle Slides Digital ActivitySpring Board Game- ColorSpring Board Game- BlacklineSpring Board Game Pawn
Preview of Titanic Passenger Research Activity

Titanic Passenger Research Activity

Dig into history and research the passengers aboard the Titanic with this printable and digital reproduction of tickets aboard the Titanic! Use the interactive, Google Slides version to explore and research 36 different Titanic. Each of the 36 different tickets uses the real names of Titanic passengers. **This resource was COMPLETELY updated April 2021**What is included in this Titanic Passenger Tickets Research Activity?This activity comes in three versions (see the 'PREVIEW' for a visual of
Preview of STEM Activities - Student Passport around the World

STEM Activities - Student Passport around the World

Complete STEM activities based on a famous landmarks AROUND the WORLD! Students travel through Australia, France, Italy, Sweden, Russia, Egypt and America earning passport stamps as they complete their challenges. This is a fantastic resource for team building activities. Click HERE to SAVE over 20% with our Travel the World STEM Bundle.These task cards allow flexibility with the teacher to either grab and go or build further lessons around each challenge. They lend themselves to Geography, Sci
Preview of Spring Break Breakout - Spring Break Escape Room - Activities - Digital - Fun

Spring Break Breakout - Spring Break Escape Room - Activities - Digital - Fun

A fantastic, fun pre- or post-spring break activity to work on team building, perseverance, critical thinking, and using a Growth Mindset! Ideal for students grades 2 - 8.Recommended Use:Allow children to attempt the digital breakout challenge individually, in pairs, small teams, or as a whole class. Share the clues with your students, either by sharing the Google Slides of the clues with your students (two versions to choose from: with or without lock hints) or printing out hardcopies. You may
Preview of Map Skills Scavenger Hunt + Free BOOM Cards

Map Skills Scavenger Hunt + Free BOOM Cards

Created by
Ann Fausnight
This 20-question scavenger hunt (task card activity) reviews and practices map skills, vocabulary, and terms. (2 cards have been added for use by Canadian teachers.)This Product Includes:• cover card for organizing and storing scavenger hunt • 20 colorful cards providing practice with map skills vocabulary and using maps• alternate cards have been added using a map of Canada for cards 13 and 14, instead of a map of the United States.• 20 b/w cards• crossword puzzle (2 formats for differentiation
Preview of Counting Money Task Cards

Counting Money Task Cards

This download includes 3 unique sets of 20 money task cards that are perfect for centers, independent work, or a game of scoot. Sets 1 and 2 include combinations of coins and Set 3 mixes coins with $1 and $5 bills. This download includes:3 sets of 20 Counting Money Task Cards (Sets 1 and 2 include combinations of coins and Set 3 mixes coins with $1 and $5 bills.)Student Response SheetAnswer Key for Each Set to Provide a Quick Means of Informal Assessment. ANSWER KEY INCLUDED FOR ALL TASK CARDS
Preview of WORLD CONTINENTS STEM Activities and Challenges Travel Passport

WORLD CONTINENTS STEM Activities and Challenges Travel Passport

Visit NORTH AMERICAN, SOUTH AMERICA, ASIA, EUROPE, AFRICA, AUSTRALIA and ANTARCTICA. A complete set of over 45 STEM challenge cards based on famous landmarks around the world, including a student passport and fact sheet about each location. Representing at least 45 half hour lessons! DOWNLOAD THE PDF PREVIEW TO RECEIVE A FREE SAMPLE OF THIS RESOURCEThese task cards allow flexibility with the teacher to either grab and go or build further lessons around each challenge. They lend themselves to Ge
Preview of Map Skills and Cardinal Directions Task Cards

Map Skills and Cardinal Directions Task Cards

Cardinal Directions Task Cards are used to reinforce the skills students need to know for reading maps, using cardinal directions, and learning geography skills. This task card set uses the cardinal directions north, south, east, and west. Students will use the map ‘Bentley Community Map’ to answer the 20 task cards. There is a recording sheet and an answer key provided. Task Cards are great to use in the classroom for:• Independent Practice• Scoot• Test Prep• Collaborative Pairs• Whole-Group As
Preview of 3rd Grade STAAR Math Review Task Cards ★ 40 Sets Cover All TEKS Math Standards

3rd Grade STAAR Math Review Task Cards ★ 40 Sets Cover All TEKS Math Standards

Numberock's 3rd Grade Math Task Card Bundle features 40 delightfully-fun and differentiated task card sets that have been thoughtfully organized into three levels of rigor. There are 1200 cards in all and all cards align with their related 3rd Grade TEKS Math standard.Drawing on a wide variety of problem solving strategies, the questions level up in groups of 10 which allow students of all levels to build confidence in their skills before being challenged by higher level thinking questions that
Preview of Georgia Third Grade Social Studies BIG Bundle (Meets New GSE's)

Georgia Third Grade Social Studies BIG Bundle (Meets New GSE's)

This BIG Bundle contains over 475 pages and meets all the requirements for Georgia's Third Grade Social Studies Standards of Excellence beginning in the 2017-18 school year. These units are bundled together to save you 30%.Units include:Map SkillsEarly American Indian CulturesEuropean Explorers to North AmericaColonial Life in America United States GovernmentEconomicsEach unit includes: Student Tab BookletTeacher Tab Booklet 2-3 Student Foldables 24-40 Task CardsMini-postersMap PostersWord Wall
Preview of Spring Measurement: Measuring to the Nearest Inch, Half-Inch, & Quarter-Inch

Spring Measurement: Measuring to the Nearest Inch, Half-Inch, & Quarter-Inch

Created by
Kayla Graves
Spring Measurement: Measuring to the Nearest Inch, Half-Inch, & Quarter-Inch task cards are perfect for introducing or reviewing measurement of length. Students will be using a ruler to measure to the nearest inch, half-inch, quarter-inch, or all three! A line segment is included next to each picture so that students will know from which points to measure. Looking for a Fall Measurement Activity instead? Click HERE!These task cards are perfect as an “Around the Room” or “Scoot” activity. T
Preview of Biography Card Bundle (Daily Routine)

Biography Card Bundle (Daily Routine)

Created by
Adrienne Wiggins
This bundle includes resources to help you incorporate under-represented history into your classroom without having to give up lesson time needed to cover the curriculum. These biography profile cards can be used in 5 minutes a day and will introduce students to 30-42 people a month, not to mention create thoughtful discussion and reflection based on the challenge question cards included.Unfortunately, our curriculum doesn't feature many black and brown faces, or many women. Electing to erase th
Preview of Types of Communities │Rural, Urban, & Suburban

Types of Communities │Rural, Urban, & Suburban

This is the perfect bundle to use when teaching your students about the different types of communities (rural, suburban, and urban)! Your students will enjoy these hands on activities and task cards, which are great to use in centers. Posters are also provided for your students to refer to. Included in this bundle:-"What is a Community" Poster-Rural Communities Poster-Urban Communities Poster-Suburban Communities Poster-Rural, Urban, and Suburban Picture Cards (1 page each, 4 images to a page)-R
Preview of The Three Branches of Government {Reading Passages, Centers, and Mores!}

The Three Branches of Government {Reading Passages, Centers, and Mores!}

Created by
Free to Teach
The Three Branches of GovernmentReading Passages with questions for the Three Branches: Legislative, Executive, and Judicial. Also included are an interactive sort, a three branches foldable, task cards, a board game with questions, a webquest, and venn diagrams. At the end of the unit you will find a study guide and an assessment along with a full answer key. Please check out the preview to see a lot of what is included in this unit. Thank you!
Preview of BUNDLED September Unique Learning Systems Task Boxes- Unit 1 Government

BUNDLED September Unique Learning Systems Task Boxes- Unit 1 Government

Created by
Michelle Breaux
**Save 40%** Need extra independent tasks to pair with Unique Learning System (ULS) lessons? I’ve got you covered! These interactive independent task boxes & work stations use Symbolstix images to coordinate with the Unique Learning System (ULS) September Unit 1--Government Rules & Laws. **monthly digital versions coming soon!**This file includes:* addition task cards (1-10) with worksheet* subtraction task cards (1-10) with worksheet * tens frames 1-10* tens frames to 1-20* tens frames
Preview of Declaration of Independence Activities for Third Grade

Declaration of Independence Activities for Third Grade

Created by
Engaging Roots
Need some fun and engaging activities to use while covering the Declaration of Independence!? Included in this pack are;task cards, center cards, organizers, craftivity book, texting activity, and a brochure craftivity! Please note that the craftivity, center cards, and task card products are listed in my store as individual items. However, they are offered at a HUGE discounted price in this bundle. Craftivity- Included in this pack is a mini book which reviews the purpose, sections, and why t
Preview of Emoji After Spring Break Activity | Fun Activity for Spring Break

Emoji After Spring Break Activity | Fun Activity for Spring Break

Created by
Ford's Board
This is an after a break “Get to Know You” activity that will get your students moving, sharing, and building relationships! It can be used after a fall or spring break. There are 16 numbered task cards for placing around the classroom (on walls, cabinets, doors, etc.). Each card contains a question. There are two options for the activity. The first is the “mingle” option and requires students to pair up with a partner. Students walk quietly around the room, reading questions with their pa
Preview of Apraxia Feed and Say BOOM CARDS™: VC, CV, CVC, CVCV, & 3 & 4 SYLLABLE WORD

Apraxia Feed and Say BOOM CARDS™: VC, CV, CVC, CVCV, & 3 & 4 SYLLABLE WORD

2/25/2021: Hi! This resource was updated today to include bigger picture targets, easier to access animal sounds, and simpler backgrounds. This is a wonderful 19 card deck for working on the verbal expression of small VC and CV level words to longer, more difficult to say, 3 and 4 syllable words. The progression of easier to more difficult to say words is often used during apraxia of speech therapy and verbal expression therapy tasks for early talkers.These fun "feed" the animal treatment card
Preview of 3rd Grade Math and ELA State Test Prep Task Cards Bundle

3rd Grade Math and ELA State Test Prep Task Cards Bundle

This is the Ultimate State Test Prep Bundle! These center task cards were created to help my third graders review for our State Test. I have included my ELA and Math centers. This bundle is currently being updated to included self grading Google Forms. Update: Math Google Forms added April 5, 2020ELA Centers These centers are perfect for reviewing ELA Skills that can be found in most state testing programs. The questions are written in state testing format with Multiple Choice and Part A/Par
Preview of European Explorers of North America (Task Cards Included)

European Explorers of North America (Task Cards Included)

Studying European Explorers of North America-Christopher Columbus, Hernando de Soto, Vasco Nunez de Balboa, John Cabot, Henry Hudson, and Jacques Cartier. This bundle is great to use when teaching European Explorers of North America on the elementary level. These materials meet Georgia's third grade Social Studies Standards of Excellence for SS3H2a-c: Describe European exploration in North America and SS3G3b: Explain how early explorers adapted or failed to adapt to various physical environments
Preview of Map Skills Geography Task Cards - 2nd & 3rd Grade Continents Oceans & More

Map Skills Geography Task Cards - 2nd & 3rd Grade Continents Oceans & More

Created by
Sherri Miller
Do your students need a fun way to practice with map skills? These geography task cards are versatile and can be used for games, review, and test prep! This resource includes 2 sets of task cards. One set includes the pictures/questions with no QR codes. The other set includes QR codes - when scanned students see the questions/pictures. This is a fun way to use tablets or chromebooks to play scoot! Several versions of recording sheets are included with and without a word bank. Geography loca
Preview of Task Cards Scoot Activity Weathering, Erosion, Deposition & Earth’s Landforms

Task Cards Scoot Activity Weathering, Erosion, Deposition & Earth’s Landforms

Created by
Melissa Childs
Thank you for your interest in this product, Task Cards and Scoot Activity for Weathering, Erosion, Deposition & Earth’s Landforms! Two for one low price! This set of task cards can be used in several ways: Differentiated Practice (You work with one group, and another group works with the cards) Scoot Activity Practice Quiz Final Test Center Task Cards Individual or Small Group Remediation/Acceleration There are 36 cards for Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition. Each card has 3 answer choi
Preview of Colonial America Unit Bundle: Lessons, Activities, Timeline and Test - SS3H3

Colonial America Unit Bundle: Lessons, Activities, Timeline and Test - SS3H3

Colonial America Unit BundleSave yourself HOURS of work! This product has your entire Colonial America unit lessons planned for the month!Need engaging digital lessons that will anchor your student's understanding of the factors that shaped British Colonial America? This product is filled with no prep, photo-filled digital lessons with notes companions your students will love! Perfect for ESOL Learners! This product contains:5 Digital Lessons with printable notes companions for each lesson1 set
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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.

Benefits of learning social studies

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
  • Evaluate information, analyze evidence, and make informed judgments about complex social, economic, and political issues
  • Become active, responsible, and engaged citizens
  • Comprehend global issues such as human rights, environmental sustainability, and economic disparities

By teaching social studies, teachers can help students develop critical thinking skills, foster civic engagement, and promote social awareness and responsibility.

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On TPT, social studies resources come in various formats, from worksheets to interactive notebooks to units. They can be used to enhance learning, assess a student’s mastery of social studies concepts, or to reteach a tricky topic. With plenty of TPT resources at your fingertips, teaching and learning social studies will be so much easier.

Discover printable and digital social studies resources

If you’re a teacher or parent looking for printable or digital social studies resources, TPT has an extensive array of instructional materials for every learning need, topic, or grade level. Whether you’re teaching students about America’s democratic process, the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., how to read maps, or World War II, we’ve got you covered.

Social studies resources on TPT offer informative lessons, engaging texts, intriguing facts, interactive puzzles, and enjoyable trivia games. These grade-specific resources ensure that all students can access age-appropriate materials that stimulate their minds and enhance their creative thinking abilities.

For instance, first graders can explore worksheets on senses and emotions, followed by a coloring page featuring Harriet Tubman. Older students can test their knowledge with quizzes on statistics and capital cities, then delve into the history of the Underground Railroad through an informational sheet or enjoy a word search focused on civil rights leaders. With such a wide variety of subjects and topics covered, our social studies pages provide endless opportunities for students to explore the world in captivating ways.

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What types of social studies lessons are available on TPT?

There are many different types of history resources sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular social studies lessons include U.S. history, world history, ancient history, geography, civics, and government.

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Educators can save time preparing history lessons with resources created by experienced teachers. Simply start a search for social studies resources on the TPT marketplace, and filter by grade level, price, and/or resource type to find materials that've been proven to work in classrooms like yours. No matter what you’re teaching, there are plenty of social studies lessons and activities sold by Sellers on TPT that are tailored to meet your students' skill levels.