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Social studies Common Core 4.NBT.A.2 resources
Election Day in the United States Math By the Numbers Activity
Enrich and extend your math lessons with this 'Election Day Math by the Numbers' activity that is perfect for 4th grade and up (and advanced 3rd graders). I have created a non-biased, kid-friendly, and super-engaging resource for students to learn all about the elections in the United States. This resource is an engaging way for your students to work on math skills and apply them to real-world situations at the same time! How can I use Math by the Numbers in the classroom?Supplement your instru
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in:Â Math By the Numbers Activities for Enrichment | Seasonal | COMPLETE BUNDLE
Gold Rush - California Gold Rush Math Activities & Escape Room
Looking to practice and review those math skills while continuing to learn about the California Gold Rush?This Gold Rush Math Review Activity is packed full of fun and engaging math review problems with a Gold Rush theme!Here's what is included:24 Word ProblemsTwo-step problemsMultiplicationDivisionMoneyTimePatterns100 Straight Forward Algorithm ProblemsMultiplesMeasurement ConversionMultiplication (double-digit)16 Problem Escape RoomComplete Answer KeyTeacher DirectionsHelpful Hints for Scaffol
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4th - 5th
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Also included in:Â Gold Rush Activities - California Gold Rush Close Reading - Report
Integrated Native American Math Unit
Love ♥ to make math meaningful? This Native American Math Unit does just that! The Native American Math Unit focuses on math skills while using numbers related to Native American tribes' Pre-European and current populations, Native American regions' average yearly temperatures and precipitation. This is an engaging way to make mathematical skills have meaning. Students will have the ability to see why the numbers matter after recognizing the decline in population for many Native American tribes
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3rd - 6th
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4th Grade Math Lesson Plans Bundle for Entire Year of Fourth Grade
These fourth grade math lesson plans include everything you need for a successful year of school! Students will work on every 4th grade math standard in this set of lesson plans. This complete unit includes worksheets, independent activities, focus wall materials, pre/post test and a complete set of lesson plans to teach this math skill. These lessons follow the Guided Release of Responsibility framework which will support children from transitioning from teacher led instruction to independent
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4th
Place Value to Billions Activity: Comparing Populations with Decimal Millions
This activity helps reinforce large number place value to the billions using real world applied math: the populations of countries around the world. It is interesting and relevant for students in intermediate or middle school grades (grades 4-7), and it could easily tie in with your social studies curriculum!How to Use:Print one double-sided worksheet for each student.If students have internet access, they can search for the population of each country independently. If not, you can find the popu
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4th - 7th
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Also included in:Â Grade 5-7 Real World Math Worksheets and Projects: Problem Solving Bundle
4th Grade Math Worksheets + Biography Quick Facts - 4th Grade Summer Math Review
Looking for a fun, unique, and engaging way for your students to practice fourth grade math skills? For each of these 16 skills, students also learn about a famous inventor and their inventions for connection to STEM ideas. Students answer 5 different math questions of varying skills to learn basic information about inventors. This works great for math instruction, social studies/science instruction, or homework. Practice 16 different math skills and learn about 16 famous inventors. Math Skills
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4th
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Valentine's Day Party Pack - Upper Elementary Party in a Pack!
This party pack contains everything you need to enjoy Valentine's Day with your upper elementary students. (4th, 5th, 6th - Classes of any size!) Whether you are the lone adult in the room OR have parent volunteers, this party in a pack is perfect. The pack includes three Valentine's themed games - Heartfelt Heroes Mix and Match, For the Love of Numbers, and Mission Possible, which can be played in isolation or consecutively. Between playing the party pack games, awarding the included prizes, an
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4th - 6th
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Age of Discovery Lap Book
This would go perfectly with your Age of Discovery unit for Social Studies! I created this activity to go along with our USA Studies Weekly week 5 newspaper (Grade 4)!
The materials in this downloadable file can be used on file folders to make lap books, but you could do this on construction paper or on poster too!
Famous European explorers included: Christopher Columbus, John Cabot, Jacques Cartier, Henry Hudson, Juan Ponce de Leon, Pedro Menendez de Aviles, and Hernan Cortes.
Students are
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3rd - 5th
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Egyptian Math - Workbook, Editable Presentation, & Lesson Plan - Grades 5 - 7
Keywords: Ancient Egypt, mathematics, hieroglyphs, pharaohs, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, place value, editable slides, teacher resource, African History, Black History Month.Explore ancient Egyptian mathematics with our comprehensive workbook and Google Slide presentation for grades 5-7, homeschooling, and Adult Education. Delve into the intricacies of their numerical system, covering addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. The workbook features 12 exercises for
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5th - 7th, Adult Education, Staff
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Google Ma(p)th - Disneyland
Embark on an educational adventure with "Google Ma(p)ths: North America Treasure Hunt - Version 1," designed specifically for 4th and 5th graders! But fun for anyone. This innovative educational tool combines the excitement of a treasure hunt with practical math skills and geography knowledge. Students will solve math problems to uncover coordinates, leading them to a special place in North America using Google Maps. This engaging activity not only reinforces mathematical concepts like division
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3rd - 7th
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Election Math: Voter Turnout in Presidential Elections
Engage students with authentic election data! This election-themed activity will get your students exploring and discussing the important issue of voter turnout. Integrate social studies with math while covering place value and data analysis concepts.What's Included?:Voter turnout table with data from elections from 1932-2020Graphing activity - covers rounding and data plotting/graphing skillsActivity sheet - gets students analyzing and performing computations with dataAnswer key for activity sh
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3rd - 6th
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Road Trip Math, Reading, Writing, SS PBL/ Distance Learning
This low-prep, cross-curricular project invites students to go on a road trip. They will choose a destination and research the history of that location (reading & SS), analyze driving directions and odometer readings (SS & math), and write a narrative journal entry (writing). Students will be able to be creative and apply skills in a real-world setting! Included are both paper and digital formats (great for distance learning), as well as teacher models, suggestions for differentiation, a
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3rd - 5th
Mayan Math Numeral System Workbook and Presentation
Keywords: Maya, Mayan, Hieroglyphs, Place Value, Decimal, Vigesimal, Math and Culture, History, Middle School, High School, Adult Education, Higher Education, Liberal Arts Math, Mesoamerican, Mexico, Central America, Hispanic, Native American, Indigenous, Numeracy This workbook integrates culture, history, and math in a lesson that will benefit students by fostering a deeper understanding of mathematical concepts through real-world contexts. The primary objective of this workbook is
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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4th Grade Autumn MATH Learning League Adventure *GROWING BUNDLE*
The Learning League has mysteries to solve that require the use of your students' math skills!! These math problems have been tailored specifically for 4th graders in the fall, so give your classroom explorers a chance to review their knowledge and simultaneously go on an adventure!You get the added bonus of incorporating cross-curricular elements into your class when you purchase these resources! This bundle includes mysteries with SCIENCE AND SOCIAL STUDIES themes, but if you want to focus on
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4th
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Place Value Challenge PBL
Students will apply their place value skills to research two U.S. states using Ducksters website @ https://www.ducksters.com/geography/usgeography.php. Students will have to record the state population in standard form, expanded form, and word form. They will be asked to also round the state population to the hundred thousands and the thousands place. Then, students will compare the populations of two states using <, >, and =. They will have to add and subtract both state populations. Fina
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3rd - 5th
Multi Step Word Problems {NGSS&SS Aligned}
Have a hard time fitting in word problems? This download includes 48 science and social studies integrated, multi step word problems. One for each week of the year!
Each word problem includes the 4th grade math standard assessed to help you grade, group, track, or accommodate in your classroom! They are specially geared toward 4th but, you could use them in 3rd and 5th as well.
Included there is an alignment guide, an answer key for each word problem, and two different formats of each question
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3rd - 5th
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Duck For President Work Pages
Work pages for Duck for President book by Doreen Cronin. Grade 3 Social Studies. Free PowerPoint Presentation available. College and Career Ready Standards, Domain 2, Civics and Political InstitutionsD2.Civ.1.3-5. Distinguish the responsibilities and powers of government officials at various levels and branches of government and in different times and places.D2.Civ.8.3-5. Identify core civic virtues and democratic principles that guide government, society, and communities.Domain 4 Communicati
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1st - 6th
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Famous Landmarks Place Value Project | Monthly Homework l PBL Activity
This Famous Landmarks project is a great multi-media project that will have students learning about famous landmarks, place value and other math skills, and technology all in ONE project! Students will choose a famous landmark/monument in the world to research. After conducting research, they will create a Google Slide presentation or poster for their monument that includes specific items.What's Included:2 versions: September Heading or One Without the Month TitleA rubric with an Easy to Grade 3
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in:Â Entire Year Long Monthly Homework / Classwork Projects BUNDLE
5th Grade Autumn MATH Learning League Adventure *GROWING BUNDLE*
The Learning League has mysteries to solve that require the use of your students' math skills!! These math problems have been tailored specifically for 5th graders in the fall, so give your classroom explorers a chance to review their knowledge and simultaneously go on an adventure!You get the added bonus of incorporating cross-curricular elements into your class when you purchase these resources! This bundle includes mysteries with SCIENCE AND SOCIAL STUDIES themes, but if you want to focus on
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5th - 6th
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4th Grade September Math Adventure- The Native American Activism Mystery
The Baffled Bungler has accidentally destroyed an exhibit in a museum about Native American activism, but he isn’t sure which one burnt up! The Learning League is on the case! It’s up to your class and the League to solve the clues by solving math problems and narrow down the missing event of Native American activism. This Math Adventure will keep your classroom explorers engaged and working hard on math skills, while learning some social studies!Also available for 3rd and 5th grade.FOLLOW ME fo
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4th
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Also included in:Â 4th Grade September Learning League Adventures- MATH BUNDLE
5th Grade September Learning League Adventures- MATH BUNDLE
The Learning League has mysteries to solve that require the use of your students' math skills!! These math problems have been tailored specifically for 5th graders in the month of September, so give your classroom explorers a chance to review their knowledge and simultaneously go on an adventure! You get the added bonus of incorporating cross-curricular elements into your class when you purchase these resources! Half of these mysteries focus on science, and the other half have a social studies t
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5th - 6th
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5th Grade September MEGA Bundle- Math & Reading Adventures
The Learning League has mysteries to solve that require the use of your students' math skills!! These math problems have been tailored specifically for 5th graders in the month of September, so give your classroom explorers a chance to review their knowledge and simultaneously go on an adventure!You get the added bonus of incorporating cross-curricular elements into your class when you purchase these resources! Half of these mysteries focus on science, and the other half have a social studies th
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5th - 6th
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4th Grade September MEGA Bundle- Math & Reading Adventures
The Learning League has mysteries to solve that require the use of your students' math skills!! These math problems have been tailored specifically for 4th graders in the month of September, so give your classroom explorers a chance to review their knowledge and simultaneously go on an adventure!You get the added bonus of incorporating cross-curricular elements into your class when you purchase these resources! Half of these mysteries focus on science, and the other half have a social studies th
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4th
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Million Dollar Project
In this project, everything is included for students to complete an economics and math-related project in which they are required to "spend" $1,000,000. Students will examine current prices of homes, cars, vacations, and everyday objects in order to grasp an understanding of the value of money.
Project guidelines, expense recording sheets, work space, checks, and a reflection are all included.
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4th - 6th
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