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Social studies Common Core 4.NF.A.1 resources

Preview of Market Day Project-Based Learning (PBL): 3rd, 4th, 5th Grade Math & Economics

Market Day Project-Based Learning (PBL): 3rd, 4th, 5th Grade Math & Economics

Created by
Lodge's Learning
Here’s everything you need to facilitate a Market Day project-based learning unit for 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade! This Math and Social Studies (Economics) aligned comprehensive resource takes students through the process of creating their very own shop from start to finish. The Market Day Project-Based Learning framework sparks higher-level thinking and enrichment. Students will extend their learning of Math concepts (multiplication, division, fractions, percentages) as well as Social Studies concep
Preview of SOLAR ECLIPSE (MATH, SCIENCE, SS)

SOLAR ECLIPSE (MATH, SCIENCE, SS)

Are you looking for a fun activity way to teach about solar eclipses?! This will be perfect for you! This activity integrates Social Studies, Science, and MATH!August 2017 ECLIPSE MAGNITUDES: Across the United States- Students look at a map and determine the states of each city listed on the table.- Next, they convert each percent (magnitude) to a fraction.- Then they simplify the fractions to lowest terms.- Finally the students create a line plot using the percent data and answer questions!I al
Preview of 2024 SOLAR ECLIPSE MAGNITUDES ACROSS UNITED STATES - STATE CAPITALS

2024 SOLAR ECLIPSE MAGNITUDES ACROSS UNITED STATES - STATE CAPITALS

Are you looking for a fun activity on Solar Eclipse Day that is not busy work? This Solar Eclipse Activity integrates Science, Geography and MATH! Students handle REAL and RAW DATA about the magnitudes (for the April 8, 2024) for each state capital across the United States all while ... converting percents to fractionssimplifying fractionsordering fractionsmaking line plotsanalyzing datausing mapsreviewing state abbreviationsThis is geared towards 4th grade Math standards, but would make great p
Preview of Halloween Mystery Game - Math ELAR Science & Geography Activity

Halloween Mystery Game - Math ELAR Science & Geography Activity

A Chocolate Thief is on the loose and it's up to your students to solve this case! Students will work together to complete each of 4 different tasks. Each answer will lead your detectives to the next clue. The final clue is a QR Code link to the surveillance video identifying the suspect. (Replace it with a video of one of your students' favorite school employees for even more personal fun!)Detective Clues include:Math - ComputationsELAR - Multiple Meaning Word / Definition MatchingScience -
Preview of 4th Grade Math Lesson Plans Bundle for Entire Year of Fourth Grade

4th Grade Math Lesson Plans Bundle for Entire Year of Fourth Grade

Created by
Giraffic Jam
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
Preview of Women's History Month Worksheets Growing Bundle - Worksheets, Puzzles, Games

Women's History Month Worksheets Growing Bundle - Worksheets, Puzzles, Games

Encourage the spirit of love and learning with this Women's History Month Worksheet Bundle! This set is designed to engage students in a variety of fun and educational activities, making Women's History both enjoyable and enriching. And, it is a growing bundle, so anytime a new resource is added, you will get it, too!Included in this resource:Codebreaker Sheets for the following womenSally RideMary JacksonRuth Bader GinsburgMaya AngelouHillary Rodham ClintonWilma RudolphJane GoodallIndira Ghandi
Preview of 4th Grade Autumn MATH Learning League Adventure *GROWING BUNDLE*

4th Grade Autumn MATH Learning League Adventure *GROWING BUNDLE*

Created by
Miss Adventure
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
Preview of 4th Grade AUTUMN Math & Social Studies Learning League Adventures

4th Grade AUTUMN Math & Social Studies Learning League Adventures

Created by
Miss Adventure
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 SOCIAL STUDIES themes, but if you're interested in infusing sci
Preview of Fractions and Decimals in Diverse Recipes - 4th Grade CCSS 4.NF Bundle

Fractions and Decimals in Diverse Recipes - 4th Grade CCSS 4.NF Bundle

Want to make fractions and decimals more RELATABLE to your 4th graders? These real life problems showcase diverse cultures using recipes from around the world.Provide MEANINGFUL opportunities for your students to generate equivalent fractions, compare fractions with unlike denominators, add & subtract fractions with like denominators, multiply fractions by whole numbers and relate fractions & decimals in tenths and hundredths. This money-saving BUNDLE of CCSS aligned task cards and inter
Preview of Black History Math Mystery Puzzle-Misty Copeland - Equivalent Fractions 4.NF.1

Black History Math Mystery Puzzle-Misty Copeland - Equivalent Fractions 4.NF.1

Black History Math Mystery Pixel Puzzles are completely digital activities that are great for review! Students will complete math problems while learning about an African American leader! As students type their answers into the spaces, an image will appear in the space to the right. When all answers are correct and complete, the answer to the mystery will be revealed!This resource is;InterdisciplinarySelf-gradingPaperlessInteractiveJust assign a copy to each of your students on Google Classroom,
Preview of November Math Learning League Adventures- 4th Grade *GROWING BUNDLE*

November Math Learning League Adventures- 4th Grade *GROWING BUNDLE*

Created by
Miss Adventure
The Learning League has mysteries to solve that require the use of your students' math skills!! These math questions have been tailored specifically for 4th graders in the month of November, 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
Preview of CRITICAL THINKING VOCABULARY FRACTIONS BUNDLE World Geography

CRITICAL THINKING VOCABULARY FRACTIONS BUNDLE World Geography

Created by
Barbara Evans
Exercise your students’ critical thinking with WORLD GEOGRAPHY VOCABULARY FRACTIONS TASK CARDS. In this bundle of 5 VOCABULARY FRACTIONS products, you will find task cards that challenge learners to create geography terms using fractional parts of words. This activity affords your students the chance to work with content specific vocabulary while honing skill with fractional parts. The task gradually increases in difficulty, transitioning from 2 part clues with pictures and words to 5 part clues
Preview of Equivalent Fractions & Comparing Fractions in Diverse Recipes 4.NF.A.1 & NF.A.2

Equivalent Fractions & Comparing Fractions in Diverse Recipes 4.NF.A.1 & NF.A.2

Food is an excellent way to make fraction equivalence and ordering more RELATABLE to your 4th graders! But what if you could take it a step further? With these real life, CCSS aligned problems that celebrate diverse cultures using recipes from around the world, you can provide MEANINGFUL opportunities for your students to generate equivalent fractions and compare fractions.These standards-based task cards and interactive Google + Powerpoint slides will boost student engagement and deepen their u
Preview of Virtual Classroom Grade 4: Full Week Digital Plans (Editable)

Virtual Classroom Grade 4: Full Week Digital Plans (Editable)

This product includes everything you need to digitally teach your students from your home. There is a video to help you get started creating your own google classroom and plans for you to post daily for your students. This covers reading, writing, vocabulary, math, social studies, and a block of time with simple activities that a specialist might give to students over the week.-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Preview of 4th Grade November Math Adventure- Case of the Influential Native Americans

4th Grade November Math Adventure- Case of the Influential Native Americans

Created by
Miss Adventure
The Learning League has been assigned a project to study an influential Native American, but as soon as they open their history books, the information on one of the pages starts to fade away. It turns out that the Bungler has travelled back in time and gotten in the way of someone’s impact on history!! Your classroom explorers will solve clues and answer math questions to find out which Native American has been erased from history, while learning some social studies!100% of the earnings from thi
Preview of Black History Math Mystery Puzzle-Shirley Chisolm-Simplest Form 4.NF.1

Black History Math Mystery Puzzle-Shirley Chisolm-Simplest Form 4.NF.1

Black History Math Mystery Pixel Puzzles are completely digital activities that are great for review! Students will complete math problems while learning about an African American leader! As students type their answers into the spaces, an image will appear in the space to the right. When all answers are correct and complete, the answer to the mystery will be revealed!This resource is;InterdisciplinarySelf-gradingPaperlessInteractiveJust assign a copy to each of your students on Google Classroom,
Preview of CRITICAL THINKING TASK CARDS World Geography 3 Vocabulary Fractions

CRITICAL THINKING TASK CARDS World Geography 3 Vocabulary Fractions

Created by
Barbara Evans
Exercise your students’ critical thinking with WORLD GEOGRAPHY 3 VOCABULARY FRACTIONS TASK CARDS. The challenge is to create names of countries using fractional parts of words. This activity affords your students the chance to work with content specific vocabulary while honing skill with fractional parts. The task gradually increases in difficulty, transitioning from 2 part clues with pictures and words to 5 part clues with just pictures. Pupils must deduce the correct word and its spelling. S
Preview of CRITICAL THINKING TASK CARDS World Geography 5 Vocabulary Fractions

CRITICAL THINKING TASK CARDS World Geography 5 Vocabulary Fractions

Created by
Barbara Evans
Exercise your students’ critical thinking with WORLD GEOGRAPHY 5 VOCABULARY FRACTIONS TASK CARDS. The challenge is to create geography terms using fractional parts of words. This activity affords your students the chance to work with content specific vocabulary while honing skill with fractional parts. The task gradually increases in difficulty, transitioning from 2 part clues with pictures and words to 5 part clues with just pictures. Pupils must deduce the correct word and its spelling. Solv
Preview of CRITICAL THINKING TASK CARDS World Geography 4 Vocabulary Fractions

CRITICAL THINKING TASK CARDS World Geography 4 Vocabulary Fractions

Created by
Barbara Evans
Exercise your students’ critical thinking with WORLD GEOGRAPHY 4 VOCABULARY FRACTIONS TASK CARDS. The challenge is to create geography terms using fractional parts of words. This activity affords your students the chance to work with content specific vocabulary while honing skill with fractional parts. The task gradually increases in difficulty, transitioning from 2 part clues with pictures and words to 4 part clues with just pictures. Pupils must deduce the correct word and its spelling. Solv
Preview of CRITICAL THINKING TASK CARDS World Geography 2 Vocabulary Fractions

CRITICAL THINKING TASK CARDS World Geography 2 Vocabulary Fractions

Created by
Barbara Evans
Exercise your students’ critical thinking with WORLD GEOGRAPHY 2 VOCABULARY FRACTIONS TASK CARDS. The challenge is to create names of countries using fractional parts of words. This activity affords your students the chance to work with content specific vocabulary while honing skill with fractional parts. The task gradually increases in difficulty, transitioning from 2 part clues with pictures and words to 5 part clues with just pictures. Pupils must deduce the correct word and its spelling. S
Preview of CRITICAL THINKING TASK CARDS World Geography Vocabulary Fractions

CRITICAL THINKING TASK CARDS World Geography Vocabulary Fractions

Created by
Barbara Evans
Exercise your students’ critical thinking with WORLD GEOGRAPHY VOCABULARY FRACTIONS TASK CARDS. The challenge is to create names of countries using fractional parts of words. This activity affords your students the chance to work with content specific vocabulary while honing skill with fractional parts. The task gradually increases in difficulty, transitioning from 2 part clues with pictures and words to 4 part clues with just pictures. Pupils must deduce the correct word and its spelling. Sol
Preview of Cinco de Mayo Math and Literacy Printables

Cinco de Mayo Math and Literacy Printables

Your upper elementary students will love these Cinco de Mayo and Fourth of July-themed math, literacy, and art activities. The resource covers a wide range of skills and is suited for kiddos in fourth, fifth, or sixth grade. It includes 2 informational text passages regarding the histories of both Cinco de Mayo and theFourth of July. The passages were specially designed for comparing and contrasting. They include multiple choice and short answer ELA Items. It comes with a graphic organizer for c
Preview of Math Activity: Gladiator M&M's CCSS

Math Activity: Gladiator M&M's CCSS

This is a great activity for covering a variety of Math outcomes while allowing students to get hands on. It allows students to "battle" M&M's against each other to determine which is the strongest color out of the 6. This packet includes: Teacher Instructions Student Packet Prediction Poster Informational text and response questions Students will test their M&M's independently, and then compare results with the rest of the class, using various data recording methods to plot the result
Preview of Roll & Match (Math Game)

Roll & Match (Math Game)

This game is a CLASS HIT! High tempo, wonderful interaction, and basic practice for the "must know" fractions, decimals, and percents. Print off these cards front and back for a professional looking game ready to use immediately in your classroom. Each round of the game takes approximately 5 - 8 minutes to play so it's a great warm up or activity to break up the class period. Only extra supply needed is a handful of dice to make this game work to it's fullest potential. Game includes: Rules
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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.

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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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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.