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Holidays social studies resources for Microsoft OneDrive
Virginia Studies Google Drive Review Bundle (VS.2-VS.10)
Want to go digital with your Virginia Studies review? These fun, interactive, paperless activities are a great way for students to review the content covered in the Virginia Studies curriculum right in Google Slides™! Use them to wrap up each unit or save them for your end-of-year SOL review!Save 20% by purchasing all five Virginia Studies digital review resources in this bundle! Students will review cumulative Virginia Studies content and practice TEI skills as they “drag and drop” movable obje
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4th - 5th
Virginia Studies SOL TEI Questions (Digital Review Activities)
Need to breathe some new life into your SOL test review with rigorous and engaging activities? Students can use this digital resource to review the Virginia Studies curriculum right in Google Slides™ . This is a great way for 4th and 5th grade students to become more confident with manipulating items on the screen before they take the SOL test! No prep for you; no lost papers for them!Questions are modeled after TEI items found on the end-of-year SOL test (including drag and drop, hot spot, and
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4th - 5th
Also included in: Mega Virginia Studies Review Bundle
Digital Christmas Activities Elf Yourself Games Writing Fun Math Logic Puzzle
These FUN ten digital Christmas activities include the following: 1) "Elf Yourself" with moveable images to add to your photo; 2) "Decorate a Tree" with drag and drop images to trim the tree and hang stockings by the hearth 3) "Did Somebody Say Snowball Fight" link to a YouTube video with comprehension questions 4) "Snowball Fight Writing Prompt"; 5) "Design a Snowball Fight" with moveable images; 6) "I Built a Giant Snowman!" link to a YouTube video with a quick comprehension check 7) "Snowman
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1st - 4th
Also included in: Digital Activities Math Reading Writing Enrichment Year Long
Classify the Five Themes of Geography 5E Lesson | 5 Theme WalkAround | Microsoft
This lesson challenges students to identify, classify & explain the 5 themes of geography using real-world examples. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Begin with a fun “Picture It” warm-up activity. Then, introduce each of the five themes & practice applying the concepts. Fill-in notes & practice activities accompany the lesson. A “GSI: Geography Scene Investigation” challenges students to classify 16 colorful images by them
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4th - 10th
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Types of Governments 6E Intro Unit BUNDLE | FUN Government Resources | Microsoft
This Intro to Types of Governments Unit Bundle has everything needed to keep your classes engaged! The guided lessons are FUN for students & the 6-E teaching model is easy for you to use. The materials focus on identifying types of limited & unlimited governments and comparing & contrasting political systems. Each resource includes a Teacher Reference Guide to help you easily plan. Your purchase has print & digital, interactive versions of the materials. Made for in-class learnin
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5th - 12th
Holidays Around the World Google Slides™ (Christmas Around the World)
Looking for meaningful holiday around the world activities to use in your classroom? In this DIGITAL resource, you'll find multiple reading passages, comprehension activities, videos and more to help you teach your students about Christmas around the world!Includes:-Italy-Mexico-Israel-Sweden-France-Germany-England-Kwanzaa-Australia-India-United StatesEach holiday non-fiction reading passage includes an engaging topic and comprehension questions that assess student learning. These are perfect fo
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1st - 4th
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Also included in: Holidays Around the World | Christmas Around the World | DIGITAL + PRINT
Intro to Economy FUN 5-E Unit BUNDLE | Free Market Economics | Microsoft
Build or enrich your curriculum with this engaging Intro to Economy BUNDLE! The guided lessons are FUN for students & the 5-E teaching model is EASY for you to use! Each resource includes a Teacher Guide to ensure success in your classroom! Print & interactive, digital versions of the materials are included. Made for traditional in-class learning or digital 1:1 classrooms. Everything you need is included!Includes Microsoft Resources: Digital & Print5 Guided 5-E PowerPoint Lessons4 Fi
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5th - 12th
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Compare Types of Economic Systems 5-E Lesson | Intro to Economies | Microsoft
This lesson defines & explains the types of economic systems in place around the world. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Begin with a fun, “4 Pics, 1 Word” warm-up activity, then introduce key vocabulary. Students complete a fill-in chart comparing the 4 main types of economic systems - Traditional, Market, Command, Mixed. Check for understanding with a “Show What You Know” practice activity, “Big Ideas” summary & exit ticket q
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6th - 12th
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California Native Americans/Indigenous Peoples of CA Unit-Google Slides™
This digital unit will help your students learn all about various California Native American tribes/Indigenous Peoples of California. The coolest part is that it is all PAPERLESS and DIGITAL! Share with your class using Google Classroom™, Google Slides™ or via Microsoft OneDrive™. You can even use these with SeeSaw and PicCollage!List California Tribes/Indigenous Peoples of California included:PomoChumashShasta MojaveYokutCahuillaDigital unit includes:-2 Graphic organizers for each California tr
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3rd - 5th
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5 Little Pumpkins STEM Challenge Halloween STEAM Activities Five October Fall
This Halloween STEM challenge can be paired with Five Little Pumpkins & will get students building a gate to hold small pumpkins. With low prep, this challenge is perfect for any maker space or STEAM class. Get ready for some spooky STEM fun!This activity is included in the Halloween bundle. Save 30% when you buy all activities at once. CLICK HERE for the full Halloween bundle!Materials - to add extra fun purchase mini pumpkin erasers or props. Otherwise, use orange pom poms!INCLUDED IN THIS
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PreK - 2nd
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K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
Valentine's Day BINGO Digital Party Games Valentines No Prep Activity February
Have some fun this Valentine's Day with digital Bingo this February!! This digital game is easy to play with a device for your Valentine's Day party. No fuss worrying about passing out chips. Includes 30 bingo boards, plus a spinner & call sheet. To play, simply share the slide show with your students and get started. There is no need to pass out any materials, so you can save time and energy. The game is easy to play and set up, and your students will love it!⭐ Included in the HOLIDAY bundl
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2nd - 5th
Halloween Party Games Bingo Digital Games Halloween Bingo Cards Fall Activity
This DIGITAL Halloween bingo game is a low prep, simple solution to playing an engaging game of bingo! Just share the slide show with your students & get started. Includes 30 bingo boards plus a spinner. Bingo boards have a Halloween theme!To play, simply share the slide show with your students and get started. There is no need to pass out any materials, so you can save time and energy. The game is easy to play and set up, and your students will love it!⭐ Included in the HOLIDAY bundle!!! Pu
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2nd - 5th
Five Themes of Geography Research Project PBL | 5 Themes City Mosaic | Microsoft
Challenge your class to research & showcase the “5 Themes of Geography” for a major world city. Creating mosaics is a fun way to assess student learning while letting them show off their creativity. First, they research their city’s location, place, region, movement, and human-environment interactions. Then, they design colorful mosaics with images & descriptions featuring their cities. A rubric sets clear expectations for your students & makes grading easy! Your purchase has editabl
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5th - 12th
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Five Themes of Geography BUNDLE | FUN 5 Theme Lessons and Activities | Microsoft
An entertaining BUNDLE of unique resources that introduce the 5 Themes of Geography - Location, Place, Region, Movement, Human-Environment Interactions. The guided lessons are FUN for students & the 7-E teaching model is easy for you to use! Each activity includes a Teacher Reference Guide to ensure success & engagement in your classroom! The bundle has print & interactive, digital versions of the materials. Made for traditional in-class learning or digital 1:1 classrooms. Everythin
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4th - 9th
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Human Environment Interactions 5-E Unit BUNDLE | Geography Resources | Microsoft
An engaging BUNDLE of Human-Environment Interactions resources exploring how geography affects our world. The guided lessons are FUN for students & the 6-E teaching model is easy for you to use! Each activity includes a Teacher Reference Guide to ensure success & engagement in your classroom! The bundle has print & interactive, digital versions of the materials. Made for traditional in-class learning or digital 1:1 classrooms. Everything you need is included! Includes Microsoft Resou
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4th - 9th
Intro to Cultures FUN 5-E Unit BUNDLE | Cultural Traits | Microsoft Resources
An engaging Intro to Culture BUNDLE to build or enrich your curriculum! The guided lessons are FUN for students & the 5-E teaching model is EASY for you to use! Each resource includes a Teacher Guide to ensure success in your classroom! The activities can be adapted to any culture to use throughout the year. Print & interactive, digital versions of the materials are included. Made for traditional in-class learning or digital 1:1 classrooms. Everything you need is included Includes Micros
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3rd - 10th
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Christmas Coding Digital Interactive Activities (Hour of Code)
Digital Christmas Themed Coding Activities for your grades 2-5 students. These are fully digital and can be used through Google Slides or PowerPoint. Let your students learn about computer languages in a fun and engaging way. These activities are independent click and go lessons on binary, coding, and problem solving. Perfect for the ISTE standard Computational Thinking. They would even be great for your STEM time in class or your Maker Space during the Hour of Code!What activities are included?
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2nd - 5th
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Start Your Own Business Mini-Project (Digital + Printable)
Guide your class through their very own startup! Each year, my class comes up with their own "business" to raise money for a charity. This mini-project template guides them through the process! This goes very well with a unit on goods and services or buyers and sellers. Assign to groups, individually, or even complete whole-class. Compliments Benchmark Advance Unit 9 theme.What’s Included:A PowerPoint version for Microsoft Teams usersA Google Slides version for Google users (the link is provided
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: All PBL, Research, and Writing Units! (Benchmark Advance)
Black History Month Project Digital Black History Research Project
Do you need an engaging and meaningful Black History Month project? This Black History Research Project in Google Slides™ gives students a choice and be creative as well as requires them to research and use critical thinking skills. This resource includes teacher directions and a Google Slides™ file that is organized with student directions, a checklist, slide templates, and a detailed rubric that allows students to research all the elements of a famous African American to create a complete pre
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4th - 6th
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Multiply & Divide Rational Numbers Digital Halloween Activity
Students practice multiplying and dividing rational numbers with this fun haunted house escape room activity! Includes Google Slides and PowerPoint versions. They are given 14 problems to solve, choosing from 3 possible answers for each one. If they solve correctly, they will choose the correct door and avoid the scary giant spiders! If they make a mistake, a spider appears, and they are prompted to try again. Problems include multiplying and dividing integers, fractions, and decimals (positive
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7th - 8th
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Also included in: 7th Grade Math Halloween Activities for October
WISC-V Report Template (WORD) w/ 35 PAGE Cheat Sheet- Thorough & Easy to Use!
Search no more! This comprehensive, easy to use WISC-V Report Template (Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children- Fifth Edition) using Microsoft Word is fully editable and based on years of research. The hard work is done for you. Save time inputting scores, analyzing data, looking for error patterns, and reporting out. Here's What Else Is Included in this INCREDIBLE Time Saving Resource:35 page "Cheat Sheet" with guided interpretative statements for each subtest dependent on how the student per
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Not Grade Specific
Lost Boys of Sudan Video Questions Darfur | God Grew Tired of Us | Microsoft
Students love, "God Grew Tired of Us“, a heartwarming and fascinating documentary about the "Lost Boys of Sudan”. Students answer 30 questions as they watch the video. Filmmakers follow a few “Lost Boys” as they leave African refugee camps & resettle in the US. Your students will be captivated by the challenges the boys faced as they adjusted to life in a new culture, while learning the history of the genocide in Darfur & civil war in Sudan. Your purchase has print & interactive, dig
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6th - 12th
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Easter Egg Hunt Digital Google Slides PowerPoint Virtual Easter Activity Spring
Bring smiles for miles with digital Easter activities! This digital Easter Egg Hunt includes 17 egg hunt slides. Students will delete an image in each egg hunt one at a time revealing eggs worth points. But be careful! If you reveal the chick, you lose a point and that hunt ends. Students will keep track of their points as they play and then tally all points on the final slide to reveal their final score! This is fun for students to play individually or as a whole class on a digital whiteboard.
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K - 5th
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Also included in: Easter Digital Resources Spring Google Would You Rather Egg Hunt
Thanksgiving STEM Challenges 5 Fall Activities STEAM Turkey November Low Prep
These Thanksgiving STEM Activities are great for engaging your students. LOW PREP for any elementary classroom! Activities come with a GOOGLE slideshow, read aloud story & more! Infuse math skills with the response sheets.What’s Included in the Thanksgiving Stem Challenges Bundle:5 fun & simple activities all Thanksgiving themed and LOW PREP for your convenience!Thanksgiving STEM Activity 1: Apples Activities STEM ChallengeHow many apples can you balance? Challenge your students to desig
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K - 3rd
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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
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