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6th grade test preparation social studies resources for parents
Editable State Testing Parent Letter Secret Mission to Motivate Students
Encourage your students during your state's standardized tests with the help of their family, friends, and neighbors! Prior to standardized tests, send this letter home with students in a sealed envelope addressed to their parents or caregivers. It asks the parents and caregivers to write a letter or note of encouragement to their child, place the letters in a envelope, and send back to school to the teacher. On test day, the teacher will place the envelopes on the students' desk to open on t
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3rd - 12th
The Jesse Tree Christmas Advent Project
The Jesse Tree is a chronological Bible story Christmas advent of the scriptural events that occurred before Jesus's birth. There are many ways to participate in this countdown, and I've taken some creative liberty to design a simple version for younger kids. Traditionally this project is done as a Christmas advent, starting on December 1st--but these printable felties are versatile enough to use as a colorful addition to a history timeline, as a family night game of Bible-themed memory or go fi
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PreK - 6th
Motivational State Testing Letters for Students and Parents | Editable in Canva
Introducing the Motivational State Test Notes for Students, a simple and effective way to bring a wave of encouragement and support into your classroom during test timesāand beyond. This tool is designed to make it incredibly easy for busy teachers like you to get parents involved in a meaningful way, without adding to your already packed schedule.In just a few steps, you can send home a ready-made letter to parents, inviting them to write personal notes of encouragement to their children. Your
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3rd - 6th
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Editable Flash Cards
Editable Flash Card Templates: This product offers a hassle-free way to create flashcards for your students. Whether you prefer single-sided or double-sided flashcards, or need various dimensions to suit your classroom needs, this resource has you covered.Tailor your flashcards to your specific curriculum or teaching style with ease. Simply open the template in PowerPoint and add your content, whether it's vocabulary words, math problems, historical facts, or any other subject matter.Three Diffe
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K - 8th
Also included in:Ā Editable Classroom Templates
Black and White Map of the United States of America | Coloring Page
Black and White Map of the United States of America | Coloring PageThis black and white map of the United States of America features each of the 50 states accurately labeled. This map is great to print out, laminate, and hang up in a minimalist or neutral classroom. This product also can serve as a coloring page for students that are learning about the United States of America. Please feel free to make copies of this resource for your students, or for your own kiddos. *The first page is the act
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PreK - 9th
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Also included in:Ā Printable Maps and Worksheets | Continents Ocean & The United States Bundle
Chinese New Year Craft Dragon and Lantern
Do these fun crafts to celebrate Chinese New Year and help children understand about other cultures. Suitable for Years/Grades 2-6.INCLUDES:Chinese dragon craft using sticksChinese dragon craft using paper/plastic cupsChinese lanterns x 3 designsPages18 x A3 size (can by printed A4 - just choose fit to page)FORMATPDFAUSTRALIAN CURRICULUMHASS ā HISTORY: Year 3 - Knowledge and UnderstandingCelebrations and commemorations in places around the world (for example, Chinese New Year in countries of the
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PreK - 6th
Back to School Welcome Letter Template | Editable |
This welcome letter is a great handout for back to school! Pass this letter out to families at back-to-school night or send it home on the first day of school. Link to Google Slides is included or customize on PowerPoint. Comes with 38 different washi tape options for a fun accent!What is included:One blank colored templateOne blank black and white templateOne page with 24 colored washi tape options so you can customize your templateOne page with 14 black and white washi tape options so you can
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in:Ā Back to School Teacher Forms Bundle
Test Anxiety Parent Handout
This detailed and resource filled document is great for teachers, school counselors, and principals to have handy and share with parents and families of students who show signs of Test Anxiety. Filled with background information, book resources, helpful coping strategies to practice with kids and much more, this tool is a great resource for sharing out to families especially around state testing time.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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iReady Contest ~ AWARD ~ Motivates Students Math and Reading! Editable!
Donāt you just hate it when you finally get the hang of a reading or math program and your district (or admin) decide itās time to start using something new. When that happened at my school, we were told to ātrust the processāā¦ The only problem is that while the process is going on, weāre in the trenches having to figure out how to make it work.It took me a while to get the hang of iReady, but I can FINALLY say that I have figured out a system thatās been working for me and my kiddos! I send th
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PreK - 8th
Cognitive distortions worksheets, coping skills, anxiety, worries, thoughts
A worry is a feeling of unease, fear or nervousness when you start to think about unpleasant things. It is a type of thinking, often about something that might happen in the future and it leaves you feeling frightened, nervous or anxious. Some people call worries, anxiety or stress. Everybody experiences worries, however if you are starting to feel worried more often or if you can't seem to stop thinking about your worry and it is leaving you feeling upset, you may be experiencing anxiety.The di
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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The Constitution and Bill of Rights BINGO
Looking for an engaging way to review the basics of The Constitution and Bill of Rights? What about a super easy low-prep sub activity? This Constitution and Bill of Rights BINGO game is exactly what you need! Depending on the topic and the needs of your class, consider using it as a small group activity or station. If using whole group maybe play just for fun or for something like Class Dojo points, not candy or prizes. Mix and match the calling cards and game version, too! Start out using the
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4th - 8th
Also included in:Ā Social Studies BINGO Game BUNDLE
Social Studies Choice Board: Project-Based Independent Learning
Keep their brains active and get them engaged in their learning with this project-based Social Studies choice board! These projects will activate prior knowledge and motivate students to seek out new skills they have not yet mastered.This choice board includes sixteen project choices that involve multiple real-life social studies applications, including:physical geographyculturehistory current eventsgovernment and politicslandmarkssymbologyeconomicsIt's up to you to decide how to use this choice
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6th - 10th
5th Grade Math Summer Review Packet Distance Learning
Use as a Distance Learning Packet. This product is a summer review product designed to help reduce the amount of summer slide of students going into 6th grade. It covers most of the major 5th grade concepts. You can send the packet to parents during the closure. Or snip each page and put it as a background on a google slide and have the students show their work on top by adding text boxes. (Please only use on your own Google Classroom) It can also be used as a review before end of year testing.
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5th - 6th
Therapist essential bundle, counselling worksheets, therapy tools
This ultimate therapy bundle includes 6 workbooks.- Parent separation- Think it or say it social skills- Self esteem , self identity- Worry monsters- Whats in my control- CBT, the magic triangle
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K - 9th
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STAAR Test letter to Students *EDITABLE*
This is MY FAVORITE letter ever!! It is so perfect to give to students a day before the STAAR test, any standardized test, or any test at all that your kids are worried about!! This can be used to give to your students, or parents can give to their children! Absolutely love it!
Enjoy :)
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
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Divorce worksheets for kids, divorce worksheets, parent separation, separation
Divorce is a stressful and scary time for young children. They are often left with lots of questions and unable to process their feelings.This workbook is perfect for children age 5 - 12, it will help them navigate their feelings, questions and understand the process of parents splitting up.The workbook includes 15 fun and engaging worksheets. It can be used in therapy sessions or at home. Comes in A4 size.For more products please visit my storeĀ© ALL DESIGNS are copyrighted and property of Couns
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PreK - 8th
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Also included in:Ā Divorce Coping strategies for kids. Parent separation. Separation anxiety
DBT worksheets, emotional regulation , anxiety, depression, mindfulness, DBT
Transform your therapy experience with our DBT Mega Bundle of digital resources designed for practicing DBT skills at home. This comprehensive bundle covers the four main skills of DBT - Mindfulness, Interpersonal Effectiveness, Emotion Regulation, and Distress Tolerance.Enhance your mindfulness practice with guided meditations, breathing exercises, and mindfulness worksheets. Improve interpersonal relationships with communication strategies, conflict-resolution tips, and boundary-setting tools.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Selective Mutism - Handout and Ladder Approach Worksheets
Selective Mutism (and most other anxiety disorders) are becoming more prevalent, especially among children. As a school-based Speech-Language Pathologist, I have the opportunity to collaborate with Psychologists, parents, and school staff to support students with selective mutism. I created this product to provide information and strategies for parents, teachers, and other school staff who are involved in supporting a child with "selective mutism." This product includes the following:- 2-
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PreK - 6th
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Also included in:Ā Selective Mutism BUNDLE
STAAR Test letter to Students
This is MY FAVORITE letter ever!! It is so perfect to give to students a day before the STAAR test, any standardized test, or any test at all that your kids are worried about!! This can be used to give to your students, or parents can give to their children! Absolutely love it!
Enjoy :)
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education
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Testing Encouragement Notes/Letters - State Testing Motivation
These testing encouragement notes/letters are perfect to uplift students' spirits and encourage students' confidence for standardized state testing or any important test during the school year. You can write encouragement notes/letters to your students, assign students to write encouragement notes/letters to each other, or send them home with envelopes to parents for them to write and send back to school for students to open, read, and share with the whole class. You can also pair the encouragem
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1st - 6th
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Student Council Application - Two versions
Two Student Council Applications to choose from.
Students are asked to write a paragraph explaining why they would like to be chosen as a Student Council member.
Students are also asked to write a paragraph explaining a few of their ideas to improve the school.
Students are required to have a parent or guardian's signature and contact information. In addition, students must have the signature of three teachers stating they believe this student would be a good addition to Student Council.
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5th - 12th
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Testing Tips for Students and Parents
The perfect addition to testing correspondence and newsletters.
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PreK - 8th
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States & Capitals Crossword Part 1 of 2 FREE
This is part 1 of my States & Capitals Crossword worksheet set. Part 2 is also available on TPT. I use these as review and homework assignments. Answer key included. Two versions, one version has a word bank the other version does not.See also:States & Capitals Crossword Part 2 of 2
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4th - 8th
6th Grade Math Test SOL Review Packet State Test End of Year Spiral
Introducing a NO PREP test review with a twist for Virginia Math 6 SOLs. Your 6th Grade students will embark on a virtual journey around the world while reviewing their math skills! This innovative activity combines math practice with an exciting global adventure that will engage and educate students.The countries have been carefully selected to reflect the many countries that my own students are from!How it Works:āDigital OptionāStudents will use a virtual map in Google Slides to visit each cou
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6th - 8th
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Find Social Studies - History resources | TPT
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 studentās 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.
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If youāre 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 youāre teaching students about Americaās democratic process, the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., how to read maps, or World War II, weāve 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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