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3rd grade U.S. History outlines for GATE
Westward Expansion Wagon Project for Oregon Trail Unit
Westward Expansion Wagon Project for Oregon Trail Unit – This creative and hands-on project is a wonderful opportunity for students to show their understanding of pioneers moving west. Learners will create a covered wagon out of construction paper, cardboard, and a shoebox. The bonnet of the wagon will include: • A map of the Oregon or California Trail • A model of a labeled wagon • A list of chores on the trail • A list of entertainment on the trail • Pictures and captions of 4 maj
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: Westward Expansion Project Bundle
Black History Civil Rights Leaders Biography Interactive Learning Updated 2023
Try this FREE sample to see more. Help your students learn about important figures in history who helped pave the way for civil rights in America. This digital escape room is a fun and engaging way to learn about these important people. Can they crack the code?Students will learn more about: Martin Luther King Jr. Rosa ParksHarriet TubmanSojourner TruthFrederick Douglass Ruby BridgesEach person includes:a short biography for students to reada short video a puzzle to solve the clue-some puzzles i
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3rd - 8th
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Industrial Revolution PowerPoint and Notes Set
This PowerPoint and note set includes the most important topics of the Industrial Revolution. How the Industrial Revolution began, Eli Whitney, Lowell Mills, Farm Life, Changes in Transportation, Steamboats and Canals, and Railroads are all covered in the PowerPoint.
Includes:
- 14 slide PowerPoint
- 5 pages of notes that go along with PowerPoint
- Answer Key
This PowerPoint and Note set covers Georgia Performance Standards:
SS4H6 The student will explain westward expansion of America betwee
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: Westward Expansion Unit Bundle
French and Indian War Power Point with Notes and Quiz
This complete lesson explains the causes and results of the French and Indian War. It includes great graphics to help your students visualize history, as well as many critical thinking causes and affects leading up to the American Revolutionary War.
This Power Point is an entire stand-alone lesson. To complete your lesson, it includes a Notes page for students, as well as a Quiz. Students fill in the blank lines as the Power Point presentation progresses and is discussed. Students can use the
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Ellis Island Digital Interactive Activity - Immigration to America Upper Grades
Coming to America-Ellis Island is an interactive, digital activity that is similar to an escape room and is filled with facts for students to learn about immigration at Ellis Island in a fun, engaging, and interactive way. Students must solve 6 clues to unlock the codes that will help them learn about the immigration process. Can they crack the code?How does it work?By clicking on the start button at the beginning of the activity, they will be given the scenario and some instructions. There are
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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Westward Expansion Project Bundle
Westward Expansion Project Bundle - This bundle includes three fun and engaging projects about Westward Expansion. Students will gain valuable researching skills while also developing their presentation, writing, reading comprehension, and interpersonal skills. ABC’s of Moving West– This creative project asks students to work in groups to create an ABC book about the Oregon Trail and Westward Expansion. Learners will identify several important and meaningful words associated with their assi
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Causes of the American Revolution - Power Point with Notes and Quiz
This complete lesson explains why the American colonists revolted against England in the Revolutionary War. It gives background information about why settlers came to the North America, and what caused England to exert more control. It also promotes critical thinking about the freedoms for which the colonists were willing to fight.
This Power Point is an entire stand-alone lesson. It has a bonus Notes page for students. Students fill in the blank lines as the Power Point presentation progress
Grades:
3rd - 5th
GEOGRAPHY | 50 U.S. State Maps Outlines (K-12)
GEOGRAPHY | 50 U.S. State Maps Outlines (K-12). Map outlines for all American occasions: history, physical, political, or specialty. Ideal for reports, labeling, or patriotic projects. Unfortunately, maps will not create a scaled puzzle. Preview same as Download.About the collection:Files are 8.5" x 11" in PDF & PNG. Product purchase is for organizational services. Maps are compiled from various free online sources and clarity is not always consistent. Please view Preview to see if maps mee
Grades:
K - 12th
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Boston Tea Party Power Point with Notes and Quiz
This complete lesson explains the causes and results of the Boston Tea Party. It includes great graphics to help your student visualize history.This Power Point is an entire stand-alone lesson. To complete your lesson, it includes a Notes page for students, as well as a Quiz. Students fill in the blank lines as the Power Point presentation progresses and is discussed. Students can use the Notes page as a study guide for the Quiz. You can easily assess and grade both the Notes page and the Quiz
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Spanish Missions Power Point with Notes and Quiz - Texas History
Spanish Missions in Texas. This is a Texas History PowerPoint presentation about the first European settlers in Texas and the Spanish missions. It tells why Spain sent missionaries to North America and where they built missions in Texas. It also promotes critical thinking about the effects of the missions on the indigenous people in a way that is appropriate for elementary students.This package includes a bonus Notes page for students. Simply print the worksheet and show the Power Point. Student
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: Texas History Bundle - Early Texas History
Six California Explorers : Informational Texts Cabrillo Drake de Anza & More
Keep your students learning with these engaging, standards-based text and activities. Great for distance learning, school breaks or home schools.Learn about California explorers in these student friendly articles that give the early years, goals, success and failures and legacies of these legendary explorers of California. Buy the bundle and save! Bonus file included.This series includes:Juan Rodriguez CabrilloSir Francis DrakeSebastian CermenoSebastian VizcainoJuan Bautista de AnzaGaspar de Por
Grades:
3rd - 6th
13 Colonies/Colonial America Project Based Choice Board
COLONIAL AMERICAN PROJECT BASED LEARNING CHOICE BOARD! Students will differentiate on their own and demonstrate active learning when they utilize this engaging choice board to compliment any Colonial America or 13 Colonies unit of study! Each project is given a point value and students will select activities that will help them reach this goal while at the same time showcasing their knowledge on this social studies topic in a variety of creative ways. All 9 activities are high interest, multi-
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3rd - 6th
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California Missions Poster Project
Students can use this project with any California Mission. Minimal Prep! Students will use higher-level thinking skills to complete. We have included a list of several resource websites for your convenience, but we especially love our own kid-level Mission texts available in our Thank A Teacher store.This 4th grade-geared poster project includes a rubric based on a 100 point scale. Students flex their research skills and their creativity to make this cool poster which doubles as a great display
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Grades:
3rd - 4th
Westward Expansion Project - Distance Learning
Westward Expansion Project– This culminating project can be used with any study of the Westward Expansion Movement. This is an easy and effective way to differentiate to meet the needs for ALL students in your class. (especially gifted and talented learners). Students are asked to choose one out of eight possible project choices about Westward Expansion. Each project requires students to do research using online and print sources, take notes using the provided graphic organizers, and create a
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Westward Expansion Project Bundle
Oregon Trail Learn about Pioneers Interactive Digital Escape Game
Try this FREE sample to check out how they work! The Oregon Trail Interactive Learning Experience/Escape Room, is a fun and engaging way to introduce students to Westward Expansion, the pioneers, and the Oregon Trail. Each topic covered has an informational passage a video about the topic being covereda video about the stop along the traila puzzle to solve to find the clue for the escape rooma 'just for fun' game for early finishers Can they crack the code?At each stop along the trail, different
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3rd - 6th
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13 Colonies Powerpoint
This Power Point covers the 13 Colonies including:
Economy
Climate
Resources
Geography
People
for the Northern, Middle, and Southern Colonies
Also includes roles of the different people who lived in the colonies.
Very interactive with writing prompts and questions along the way.
Please be sure to also download my free note-taking/ study guide that goes along with the powerpoint!
http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/13-Colonies-Powerpoint-notes-1497745
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Cesar Chavez Day Power Point Presentation
Power Point Presentation, Cesar Chavez Day, Civil Rights, Human Rights, Pesticides, Fair Wages, Farms, Migrant Farmworkers, Mexican Americans, Chicano Studies, Ethnic Studies, Heroes, Social Justice, Multicultural Education, Holidays and Celebrations, Birthday, California, Arizona, Politics, US Government, Farm Workers, United Farmworkers Union, Latino, Dolores Huerta, Robert Kennedy, Spanish Language, Cultural studies
26 Slide Power Point Presentation on the Legacy of Cesar Chavez. This prese
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Grades:
2nd - 12th
Cabeza de Vaca Spanish Explorer Power Point with Notes and Quiz - Texas History
This is a Texas History presentation about Cabeza de Vaca, one of the first Europeans to write about the indigenous people of Texas. It tells the story of his 8-year journey, his enslavement, and his ultimate humanitarian feelings towards the natives.This Power Point is an entire stand-alone lesson. It has a bonus Notes page for students. Just print the worksheet and show the Power Point. Students fill in the blank lines as the Power Point presentation progresses and is discussed. You've even g
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: Texas History Bundle - Early Texas History
Henry Ford STEM - Car Building STEM
Henry Ford - Henry Ford is a famous American who changed the way cars were made. This STEM teaches students some basic facts about Henry Ford. It challenges students to design a car that has wheels that can turn. Students must use the available supplies and stick to a budget. This STEM challenge meets several NGSS standards and encourages critical thinking, budgeting, and engineering skills.
Suggested Plan of Implementation:
Prior Week: Send home the parent letter requesting supplies. Gat
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1st - 6th
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Also included in: STEM Activities Bundle
Abraham Lincoln Log Cabin STEM
Abraham Lincoln - President's Day STEM - In this STEM challenge your students will learn some facts about Abraham Lincoln and will complete the challenge of building a one room log cabin similar to his childhood home. Students must stick to a budget and use the available supplies. This STEM challenge meets several NGSS standards and encourages critical thinking, budgeting, and engineering skills.
Suggested Plan of Implementation:
Prior Week: Send home the parent letter requesting supplies.
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Grades:
K - 6th
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Also included in: STEM Activities Bundle
The Great Depression and World War II Printables
This 19 page unit contains introductory information about The Great Depression and World War II. Since this is a beginning fourth grade topic, I only touched on facts about these two subjects. I also have included information about Franklin D. Roosevelt, including a small fact booklet. I used my text to highlight key notes and facts with additional internet resources. Throughout the unit, it DOES refer to New York a few times, but it does not necessarily have to be used in a New York State C
Grades:
3rd - 5th
California Mission Research Report & Project Guidelines with Grading Rubric
The second trimester in my classroom brings learning about the California Missions and the history of them in our great state. For a culmination activity, my students take the attached directions, choose a specific mission to research, and create a 10 page report.
I also have my students choose a visual arts project to accompany their report. Their options are to build their specific mission, create a brochure, or visit their mission and become a tour guide. Each child, regardless of their c
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3rd - 5th
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Martin Luther King Jr Craft and Writing Prompt Mini Book Activities 3rd Grade
Looking for a meaningful yet age appropriate way to introduce younger students to the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.? This flip book activity and hands-on engaging craft allows learners to reflect on the impact that they can have on the world after learning about the legacy of Dr. King. Makes an amazing bulletin board for Black History Month and social studies.*Please note, you will need 12 x 18 construction paper for the craft*For a Martin Luther King bulletin board you can use for Black
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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Framework Companion: Thirteen Colonies | NEW STANDARDS |
This transitional topic has been included in the 23–24 School Year Curriculum in order to properly contextualize the first unit of the third grade. The history of the English colonies in North America, including their beginnings, their growth, some of the concepts the English brought with them about rights and governance, and how the French and Indian War impacted the colonies, will be covered in a very general fashion in the lessons that are presented to the students.Lessons are focused on the
Grades:
3rd
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