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6th grade social studies worksheet interactive whiteboards
The Croods Worksheet-Stone Ages
This worksheet is designed to allow students to pick from a variety of choices to complete after watching the movie. This worksheet will ask students to explain, demonstrate understanding, compare and contrast, and predict.
It will ask students to pick 5 of the following topics to write about:
Hunter/Gatherers, Shelter, Food Supply, Fire, Clothing, Hunting, Migration, Human-Environment Interaction, and Natural Disaster.
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6th
Forty Acres and Maybe a Mule - Novel Study Packet
I created this 14 page novel study packet to deepen my students' experience with this masterfully written historical fiction novel about the Reconstruction time period. It has been very effective with my students and I have refined it after teaching the novel several times. It is an excellent springboard to integrate your instruction of ELA skills/standards with Social Studies. At the end of our study, my students turn it in for a test grade.
Social Studies topics covered:
Reconstruction, Sla
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4th - 12th
Ancient Egypt Cartouche - Digital Interactive Worksheet for Distance Learning
No supplies needed to make an Ancient Egyptian Cartouche! Assign this Google Slide to your students on Google Classroom and they can drag and drop hieroglyphics onto a cartouche template. This activity is one of many in my Ancient Egypt Digital Interactive Lesson, also available in my TPT store!
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K - 12th
Year 5 topic bundle.
troducing "Explorers' Quest: A Year 5 Bundle of Exciting Topic Lessons"Embark on a thrilling exploration of ancient civilizations, remote landscapes, and the mysteries of outer space with our comprehensive Year 5 topic bundle. These captivating lessons will transport your students to the wonders of Ancient Egypt and the Aztec Empire, ignite their curiosity about the frozen beauty of Antarctica, spark their imagination with the vastness of outer space, and immerse them in the fascinating world of
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5th - 6th
North Carolina History: Blackbeard and Bath
Ahoy, mateys! Cheryl Gourley has created nonfiction reading selections on Blackbeard and Bath, NC, where the famous pirate once lived. Each selection is written at an intermediate reading level. A reading response page or a multiple choice question sheet accompany each selection. Answers are provided for all worksheets. The pages can be used for individual assignments or projected to a SMART board. Fulfills the Common Core standard 4.10 for comprehending informational texts, including history.
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3rd - 6th
North Carolina History: Colonial Old Salem
Life in a colonial town like Old Salem, NC, was closely tied to the land. Cheryl Gourley has created a nonfiction reading selection on the seasonal chores of the historic Moravian town. A worksheet where the students select the season or seasons for the various chores accompanies the selection. An answer key is provided. The pages can be projected to a SMART board or used for an individual assignment. Fulfills the Common Core standard RI4.10 for comprehending informational text, including histor
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4th - 6th
ANZAC DAY : Bundle
ANZAC DAY : 4 Item BundleANZAC DAY : Digital Research ProjectThis project is designed to be completed digitally. Simply upload as assignment to your Google Classroom or other platform and have the students complete the slides by researching the questions asked.ANZAC DAY : ANZAC SYMBOLS Colouring SheetsPrint these two lovely colouring Sheets to share with your class.100% editable to personalise to suit your classroom needs.
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3rd - 6th
Sir Walter Raleigh: Nonfiction Selection
Even though Sir Walter Raleigh was a famous Elizabethan era poet and royal court favorite, he also had a North Carolina connection. Cheryl Gourley has created a nonfiction reading selection on the life of Raleigh written at an intermediate reading level. True/false and timeline questions along with reading response questions accompany the selection. An answer key is provided. The pages can be used for an individual assignment or projected to a SMART board to fulfill the Common Core standard RI4.
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4th - 8th, Higher Education
Also included in: Raleigh: The Man, the City-Bundle
Africa's Political and Physical Geography - Presentation and Handout
SS7G1. This lesson presentation teaches the major countries and physical features of Africa. It contains an attractive handout and a portion of the handout can be used to quiz student understanding. There is also a writing prompt that serves as an activation strategy. Enjoy!
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3rd - 7th
Writing: Information Text - Victorian Schools
This resource begins with encouraging learners to create questions about Victorian schools which can become their subheadings. It then demonstrates how to take notes and then transfer these into paragraphs.It also then models the text on lined paper so it mirrors their jotter. It demonstrates the structures and features of an information text that they can include in theirs.
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4th - 10th
Immigration Notebook With Activities
This is a .zip file containing 3 files:
1- Immigration Smart notebook presentation (6 slides: basic information, meet immigrants, compare immigration, etc.)
2- Citizenship test (goes directly with a slide from the presentation)
3- Venn Diagram comparing moving to another country and state (also corresponds with presentation)
Grades:
1st - 7th
Map Bundle - WWI Map, WWII Map, Cold War Map
This is the perfect bundle for your U.S. History classroom. Included in this bundle you will find a WWI Map, WWII Map and Cold War Map. Save money by buying the bundle instead of buying the maps individually. Bundle Includes:World War I MapWorld War II MapCold War MapBe the first to know about new products (all new products are free first 24 hours) and sales!!Look for the green star next to my store logo and click it to become a follower. Voila!You will now receive email updates about this store
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1st - 12th, Higher Education
World Telecommunications Day - The History of Telephones
This is a Smart Notebook file that forms a lesson on World Telecommunications Day - The History of Telephones. It was originally made for a special needs class but can easily be used for a class of nearly any age or ability. It includes links to videos and a worksheet to be completed at the end to summarise the lesson.
Grades:
2nd - 12th
Ancient Greece with Fun !!
This thematic Unit Plan is full of information and hands-on activities to learn about Ancient Greece in a fun way. My students just love this WhiteBoard Lesson !You will find the following sections:1. Fast facts about Ancient Greece2. Athens3. Olympian Gods and Goddesses (including a cut and glue activity)4. Greek theatre5. Homer and the Trojan War 6. In the home7. Women's Life8. Greek educationVisit the following link at www.englishwithsophia.com to deep dive into Ancient Greece and find more o
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4th - 8th
Also included in: Ancient Greece Bundle
Polar Regions - Antarctica and the Arctic
This SMART notebook files forms 5 complete lessons about Polar Regions:
1. Intro and the difference between Antarctica and the Arctic,
2. Antarctica,
3. The Arctic,
4. Animals of the Polar regions
5. Human Impact on the Polar Regions.
This can be used every day over a week, which would be great for a relief teacher, or as a unit plan over 5 weeks for a class teacher.
The lessons include pictures, videos, interactive parts and each lesson has an activity to complete at the end to summarise
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3rd - 9th
Geography of Texas Worksheets and BOOM Deck
This download is great for Texas geographic topic.It includes:-Texas geography map to use as reference -Mountains, rivers, cities worksheets-Answers to worksheets provided ♥How to view after purchase♡ ♥You must have a PDF reader. if you do not have one, or if it's outdated in your system, download it here for FREE. It will also help you in viewing any future files.You will get a zipped file.If you don't have a file extractor, get a free one by clicking here.♡ ♥Platform Applications♡ ♥✔Did you kn
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5th - 8th
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Grasslands Unit
This a SMART notebook file that forms a complete 4 lesson unit about grasslands, including, overview of grasslands, grassland animals, focus animal - Rhino and Human Impact on Grasslands.
This file includes links to videos, books, games and has an activity to complete at the end of each lesson to summarise knowledge learnt and can help with assessment. The activities at the end of each lesson are based around writing descriptions, requiring more detail and using less scaffolding towards the end
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2nd - 9th
Compare and Contrast American Symbols
This graphic organizer will help students compare and contrast two American Symbols in a way that encourages them to write complete sentences. There is space below the "How are they different" boxes to illustrate.
Differentiation - Give students sentence starters/examples to help them form their own sentences.
Most useful during the American Symbols theme unit.
Grades:
K - 12th
World Television Day - The History of Televisions
This is a SMART Notebook file that teaches all about the history of televisions. It was made for World Television Day, November 21st, but can be used all year round for a lesson about the invention of tv.
It includes links to a video, book and a lesson that can be completed at the end to summarise knowledge learnt.
Originally a lesson for special education, this lesson is suitable for nearly all ages and abilities.
Grades:
2nd - 9th
Madagascar
AKA The Island Of Lemurs & that's where king Julian lives
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2nd - 7th, Higher Education
Who Said That? Quotes and Activities On Historical Figures - 7th GMAP
Resource includes four activities on the following Historical People: Mohandas Gandhi, Nelson Mandela, Buddha, Confucius, Mao Zedong, Ho Chi Minh, Saddam Hussein and Osama Bin Laden. Activity 1: Display the quote on the Smart Board and students will decide who said it and why. Activity 2: Decide whether each person was an aggressor or used passive resistance - according to their historical relevance. Activity 3: Choose which two people could share a common description. Activity 4: Match the pers
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6th - 9th
ARMABLES DE PERSONAJES MITOLÓGICOS (APRENDIENDO CON DIVERSIÓN)
Armables de tus 18 personajes mitológicos favoritos, para que te diviertas mientras aprendes con ellos: Zeus con el cuerpo de Hera, Hades con el cuerpo de Deméter, Afrodita con el cuerpo de Hera, etc. Redúzcalos para inserciones de cuadernos interactivos, minilibros, decoración de tableros de anuncios, exhibiciones de pasillos o como una página para colorear de manera rápida en su lectura en voz. A los estudiantes les encantan estas fichas porque proporcionan suficiente vocabulario e ideas nueva
Grades:
1st - 6th
Com'è bella l'Italia!
This lesson includes flash activities! It introduces Italy and it's cultural background.
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6th - 9th
St Patrick's Day
This is a Smart Notebook file that forms a lesson on St Patrick's Day. It was originally made for a special needs class but can easily be used for a class of nearly any age or ability. It includes links to videos and a worksheet to be completed at the end to summarise the lesson that can also for part of assessment.
This lesson would be useful as a one off class lesson, or for a relief teacher to use with a new class.
Grades:
2nd - 10th
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