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Other (social studies) Common Core W.4.4 resources
Greek Mythology Unit - Greek Monsters Activity - Ancient Greece Myth Projects
This Ancient Greek Mythology Monster Unit contains a fun Greek Mythology project on monsters. Perfect for your Ancient Greece Unit, this Greek myth resource contains mythology reading passages on the Gorgons (Medusa), the Hydra, the Minotaur, Cerberus, and other mythological monsters.Very little teacher prep is required – simply print and teach! While all activities are great to be used as-is, they make an excellent addition to a Greek Mythology Interactive Notebook.This package contains readin
Grades:
4th - 7th
CURRENT EVENTS: News Article Summary, Main Idea, Reading Comprehension | NEWSELA
This Current Events Summary is an excellent tool for students to get involved with the news and the current events of the week. A simple writing format helps students find, summarize, and write opinions about current news stories and events. I find this activity to be a practical filler for various social studies courses. What's Included:Teacher directions with ideas for implementation and useSimple student directions: Find, Highlight, Summarize, Importance, OpinionGuided student writing temp
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Not Grade Specific
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CCSS Research & Informational Writing Project (Topic: 7 Wonders of the World)
Your students will have the opportunity to engage in a fun and interesting research project about The New Seven Wonders of the World. This project teaches children how to read informational texts, compile facts about a topic from more than one source of information, synthesize prior knowledge and new learning on a particular topic, and present research findings in the form of an informational text that the students, themselves, will be authoring. It also expands their worlds as they learn about
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Entrepreneur Research Project with Google Slides Presentation
This entrepreneur project is designed to have students research and use a variety of source types, as well as integrate technology in the final product by creating a PowerPoint or Google Slides™ presentation.I have personally used this research project in my own classroom with 5th and 6th grade students. This is a high-interest project - all students can find someone to research who inspires them!THIS RESOURCE INCLUDESProject information page for studentsGrading rubric (2 options)Research findin
Grades:
4th - 6th
Biography Research Project | Country Report | Animal Research Project | Reports
6 beautifully designed (and EDITABLE) report projects for your students for the end of the year or anytime during the year! Create the exact presentation you want for your students but customizing any of the projects to fit your needs.This bundle includes report templates to share all about a country, animal, famous person, book, state, and any topic templates! Students will work with all sorts of text features (headings, table of contents, photos, captions, fun facts, bold words, glossary, and
Grades:
2nd - 8th
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State Research Writing Project | State Report
How would you like to teach state history in a new and engaging way? Your students will research an assigned state, write an informational piece about it, and then create a t-shirt themed on the state they researched! If you'd like to take the project even further, I've added a component for creating a PowerPoint and implementing technology!Check out the preview for details!This Product Covers:--Lesson plans that cover the following:✓ Researching and taking notes (including citing sources and pa
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Revolutionary War: Summarize American Revolution Biographies | American History
Enjoy studying about the American Revolution through the influential people that contributed to the Revolutionary War. With these Historical Biography Summaries, students will enjoy learning about the past through researching and documenting some of history’s greats. In a user-friendly template, students will summarize the life and biography of an individual. It’s no-prep for you, but quality content for your students. Enjoy learning history through these historical biography summaries in a
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Not Grade Specific
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Also included in: American History U.S. History Bundle: Beginnings through the 1850's
History and Literacy Task Cards: BC/BCE, AD/CE; Timelines; Sources; Perspectives
Build content-area reading and writing skills with the History and Literacy task card series! Created with Common Core ELA and content-area ELA standards in mind, the tasks assigned in this activity require students to identify key ideas and details as well as understand the craft and structure of readings. Students also integrate knowledge and ideas as they analyze texts. In addition, students practice creating examples of narrative, expository, persuasive, and descriptive writing in response t
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Introduction to Geography / Think like a Geographer - Geography PPT Lesson
Think like a Geographer lesson plan includes a power point presentation, sample foldable activity or students, as well as a note-taking worksheet. Topics include:1. Geography2. The five themes of geography3. Types of geographers4. Geographer's tools5. Geography CareersThe presentation includes a quick pop quiz at the end to review main points throughout the lesson as well as a think pair share wrap-up activity. Students can complete the note-taking worksheet or the foldable or complete bot
Grades:
4th - 12th
Hero Research Project-PDF, Google Slides, and Easel Options
Heroes are everywhere...some are famous, and some are right next door!This resource is accessible for a distance learning, as well as a traditional classroom setting. You will be able to access a Google Slides presentation, a PDF file that can be printed off for students, or as an Easel resource. This product engages students in a four phase mini-research project. In part one, students identify what it means to be a hero. In the second part, they research a famous hero, using both print and
Grades:
2nd - 4th
TRADING CARDS: Summarize the Lives of History Influencers | Biography Summaries
Want a new format for documenting historical figures in your elementary or middle school classes? In this creative writing format, students will create trading cards that explain the main idea for each historical influencer. Originally intended for studying the explorers in the "Age of Exploration," this project can be used alongside other topics such as: inventors, founding fathers, presidents, revolutionary war figures, civil war leaders, economists, literary figures, composers, mathematicia
Grades:
5th - 8th
GO Interactive Notebook Historical Figure Research, Writing Prompts & Wax Museum
Students will enjoy getting to know an important historical figure through this interactive research project. Upload into Google Classroom and watch your students' excitement come alive as they investigate, attach photos, and share their learning.
GOOGLE INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK INCLUDES:
*32 interactive slides that help students research and get to know many aspects of their historical figure's life. Slides include:
-Quick Facts
-Growing Up (Family, Education, Where they lived, etc.)
-M
Grades:
3rd - 6th
California History Research Bundle: Landmarks and State Symbols
Engage your students in learning about California with these two research projects!Includes:California State Symbols Research ProjectCalifornia Landmark Research ProjectThe California State Symbols Research Project is perfect for the beginning of the school year to introduce your students to Social Studies and California history. It's also a great project for Open House or to use on state testing days when you want students to do academic work, but also have a bit more fun. Your students will re
Grades:
3rd - 5th
George Washington Research Report | President Biography | 3rd-5th Grade History
This resource is the perfect way to scaffold a research project on the United States president. This research project is on George Washington. In this resource, students will use a flip book to research and take notes on George Washington. The flip book is easy to copy and assemble and doesn't take any additional prep time. Just print and go!⭐️ To see these research flip books in action, check out a video of my John Quincy Adams flip book here.This resource is available as a printable PDF and as
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: US Presidents Research Reports | United State President Biographies
Middle School Social Studies 50 States Geography Workbook PDF OR EASEL Full-Year
This is my North American Geography Workbook bundle for Social Studies or content-based literacy ELA classrooms. You get 4, full-sized geography workbooks, puzzle packs, task card sets, study guides, and assessments. Do you need something students can do independently?Differentiated resources at the 3rd-8th grade level?Want a way to integrate literacy into your Social Studies classroom (or content-based writing into English class)? Look no further! What is inside each of the 4 workbooks: State r
Grades:
3rd - 8th
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I Can Statements - New York Common Core Social Studies Grade 4
New York State Common Core Social Studies Framework - Grade 4 - I Can StatementsRevised December 2023 to include Social Studies Practices and ELA and Literacy - I Can Statements.Included:130 - New York State Common Core Social Studies - I Can Statements46 - Social Studies Practices - I Can Statements57 - ELA and Literacy - I Can StatementsI Can Statements for Units Included:New York State and Local History and GovernmentGeography of Ne YorkNative American Groups and the EnvironmentColonial and
Grades:
4th
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The Great Depression Dust Bowl Research Project Gifted Students Enrichment
Are you looking for a student-driven project for your gifted (AIG) students? In this resource, students will research the Great Depression. They will then create a project using the R.A.F.T.S technique where they will demonstrate what they learned. This resource includes ideas for online resources students can use, but you can easily use your own resources for students to use.What is included?Teacher & Student InstructionsGoogle Slides™ presentation that includes graphic organizers for stude
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5th - 6th
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Colorado History: State Symbols Research Project
Are you looking for a mini-research project for your students? This is a fun, cross-curricular project that incorporates research, writing, and art, focused on Colorado history. Your students will research various Colorado state symbols and take notes, which they will then use to write a paragraph about each symbol. They will also create their own illustration of each state symbol.This resource includes 13 of Colorado's state symbols. You can have students research all 13 or you can each student
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: Colorado History Research Bundle: State Symbols and Landmarks
California History: State Symbols Research Project
Are you looking for a mini-research project for your students? This is a fun, cross-curricular project that incorporates research, writing, and art, focused on California history. Your students will research various California state symbols and take notes, which they will then use to write a paragraph about each symbol. They will also create their own illustration of each state symbol. This resource includes 13 of California's state symbols. You can have students research all 13 or you can each
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: California History Research Bundle: Landmarks and State Symbols
World War 1 WW1 The Great War Research Project Gifted Students Enrichment
Are you looking for a student-driven project for your gifted (AIG) students? In this resource, students will research World War 1 or The Great War. They will then create 3 small projects that have them focus on the cause, warfare, and impacts. This resource includes ideas for online resources students can use, but you can easily use your own resources for students to use.What is included?Teacher & Student InstructionsGoogle Slides™ presentation that includes graphic organizers for students t
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5th - 6th
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Ireland for the Non-Irish: A Cultural Study: LIMERICKS
Become the poet you never knew you were with this simple Limerick writing lesson! Limericks are silly poems that will inspire the uninspired. Have FUN sharing and creating Limericks with your students. This resource is great for adding a creative and collaborative activity to the classroom. Once you get started you won't be able to stop writing Limericks!What's Included:What is a Limerick? -Google SlidesWriting a Limerick Lesson Plan -Adaptions for K-5Differentiated Limerick Writing Templates
Grades:
PreK - 5th
Grover Cleveland Research Report | US Presidents Biography | 3rd-5th Grade
This resource is the perfect way to scaffold a research project on the United States president, Grover Cleveland.In this resource, students will use a flip book to research and take notes on Grover Cleveland. The flip book is easy to copy and assemble and doesn't take any additional prep time. Just print and go!⭐️ To see these research flip books in action, check out a video of my John Quincy Adams flip book here.This resource is available as a printable PDF and as a digital resource using Googl
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: US Presidents Research Reports | United State President Biographies
Chester A. Arthur Research Report | US Presidents Biography | 3rd-5th Grade
This resource is the perfect way to scaffold a research project on the United States president, Chester A. Arthur.In this resource, students will use a flip book to research and take notes on Chester A. Arthur. The flip book is easy to copy and assemble and doesn't take any additional prep time. Just print and go!⭐️ To see these research flip books in action, check out a video of my John Quincy Adams flip book here.This resource is available as a printable PDF and as a digital resource using Goo
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: US Presidents Research Reports | United State President Biographies
Egyptian Goddesses | Reading Comprehension & Writing Activities
Introducing an exciting new reading comprehension and writing activity bundle on Egyptian Goddesses! This engaging resource is perfect for 4th - 6th-grade students who are learning about ancient Egypt and its fascinating culture.The bundle includes a⭐️Engaging reading comprehension passage that explores the most popular Egyptian goddesses and their unique abilities and characteristics. ⭐️Thought-provoking comprehension questions that encourage students to delve deeper into the material and devel
Grades:
4th - 6th
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