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4th grade social studies resources for Microsoft Publisher and for special education

Preview of Web Graphic Organizer

Web Graphic Organizer

Created by
For Equal Access
This was designed for my students to draw the picture or write then a para would complete the other part. Please follow me so when I post a new item you will be notified. Feel free to email me with requests for alternate programs. Most pages are black and white so they can be easily printed or copied.
Preview of Zones of Regulation Problem Solving and Think Sheets

Zones of Regulation Problem Solving and Think Sheets

This freebie includes the following. 1. A guided problem solving sheet that helps students identify a problem they're having, brainstorm three possible solutions, choose one, and decide whether that choice worked for them. 2. A "Think Sheet" that guides students to identify which Zone they were in when a behavior occurred, what they chose to do, the result of that choice, how they can get back into the "Green Zone," and what they can do to improve the situation. 3. A simpler "Think Sheet" tha
Preview of Writing Office Template

Writing Office Template

Created by
Amanda Payette
I used this template to create Writing Offices for my third grade students. The students have these offices available when they are writing and can refer to the information listed there! It includes information about: the writing process, an editing checklist, punctuation, writing super sentences, transition and story words, letter formation (both print and cursive) and a space to put current work.
Preview of What is Tone of Voice?

What is Tone of Voice?

Created by
Autism Grows
This is a great resource for teaching the concept of 'tone of voice' with students. I use it for my students on the autism spectrum as a social skill lesson. It is a fun and interactive lesson where students of all levels can participate. Enjoy!
Preview of Relationships Social Story

Relationships Social Story

Interactive social story about different types of relationships and appropriate topics of conversation. Relationship topics include family, friends, teachers, emergency community helpers, other community helpers, and strangers. Student cut and paste appropriate conversation topics for each relationship. Great for all grades!
Preview of Behavior Tracking Point Sheet for BIP Progress Monitoring

Behavior Tracking Point Sheet for BIP Progress Monitoring

Use this point sheet in your classroom for students struggling with behaviors or students with behavior intervention plans. This is editable so you can change the activities in the day and/or the classroom rules to fit your classroom.Tracking BehaviorsI use this point sheet daily to track students' behaviors throughout the day. This is directly aligned with our classroom rules, which we review each day so students understand all of their expectations. This helps me to easily notice behavior tren
Preview of Early Regions of the United States

Early Regions of the United States

Created by
Holly Barr
This brochure is used as a graphic organizer that the students complete and glue into their Social Studies interactive notebook. The organizer distinguishes between the main characteristics dividing the early regions of the United States into the North, South, and West. Ohio's New Learning Standards Geography 11: The regions which became known as the North, South, and West of the United States developed in the early 1800s largely based on their physical environments and economics.
Preview of Miners, Ranchers, and Farmers Reading & questions

Miners, Ranchers, and Farmers Reading & questions

This reading discusses how miners, ranchers, and farmers settled the Great Plains in the late 1800's. It discusses things like boom towns, vigilantes, ghost towns, cattle ranchers, cowboys, vaqueros, long drives, railroads, farmers, the Homestead Act, sod houses, Native Americans and reservations. There are also various questions that are multiple choice, true and false, matching/sorting.
Preview of Regions of Ohio Graphic Organizer

Regions of Ohio Graphic Organizer

Created by
Holly Barr
This brochure featuring the Regions of Ohio is used as a graphic organizer and is glued into our Interactive Social Studies Notebooks. It covers the location, landforms, industry, vegetation, and major cities for each region. It accompanies a short smart board presentation. Ohio's New Learning Standards Geography 10: The economic development of the United States continues to influence and be influenced by agriculture, industry, and natural resources in Ohio.
Preview of Spanish Explorers Flipbook

Spanish Explorers Flipbook

This flipbook is made to be printed double sided and used to collect and organize information regarding Spanish Explorers, primarily explorers of Texas. This flipbook contains pages for:Narvaez, Pineda, Cortes, De Vaca, and Coronado. To be paired with my "Spanish Explorers of Texas Readings". It is fully editable and comes with directions.You must have Microsoft Publisher in order to open the resource.
Preview of Vocabulary for Cross-section of Animal Cell; Modified Life Science; special ed

Vocabulary for Cross-section of Animal Cell; Modified Life Science; special ed

This worksheet shows a cross-section of an animal cell. Students are to use the word bank to write the correct word next to each definition. There are five words and five definitions. I use this with my 7th and 8th graders who work on an alternate curriculum. This is also a great review for homework. Aligns with Maryland state reading curriculum standard 1D2c: Given vocabulary words from a grade-level content unit, student will identify the meanings of the words. Also aligns with Maryland stat
Preview of Cooperation and Conflict Between Europeans and Ohio American Indians

Cooperation and Conflict Between Europeans and Ohio American Indians

Created by
Holly Barr
This brochure is used to take notes on the cooperation and conflict that arose between the migrating settlers, immigrants and Ohio American Indians. It directly aligns with Ohio's New Learning Standard 4.HIS.3: Various groups of people have lived in Ohio over time including prehistoric and historic American Indians, migrating settlers and immigrants. Interactions among these groups have resulted in both cooperation and conflict.
Preview of Area of Rectangle &Triangle with Formula; Special Ed; Differentiated Geometry

Area of Rectangle &Triangle with Formula; Special Ed; Differentiated Geometry

This is a modified worksheet from the middle school geometry curriculum. It is excellent for special education students who require an alternate or modified curriculum. This worksheet includes four rectangles/squares and four triangles. The pages are separated by shape so they can be given one at a time. The worksheets have the formula for area broken down into easy steps. Students have to fill in the blanks, which will help them solve the equation.
Preview of Fraction Field Day

Fraction Field Day

Created by
Laura Howell
Fraction Field Day includes all of the activities you need to have a successful wrap-up to your fraction unit! Why end your fraction unit with another Kahoot! when you can get your class outside for a memorable field day? This packet includes the plans for using fractions while playing basketball, soccer, and much more! It also includes cards that can be filled in with fraction problems of your choice, then placed around the playground for a scavenger hunt.
Preview of Economy Checkbook Behavior Management System

Economy Checkbook Behavior Management System

Created by
BeachyTeach
This behavior management system is based on an economy checkbook system. This includes a register sheet for students to record and keep track of their money, checks to write for their prizes, a list of items they can buy (free to you), and a sheet that tells how money is earned and taken away. My kids LOVE this! The preview is a PDF file, but the one you pay for is publisher so that you can change the name of the teacher and school on the checks to fit your classroom. You can do this many d
Preview of Behavior Chart for Work Completion

Behavior Chart for Work Completion

This behavior chart is to help students with Work Completion and staying on task. It is a publisher file so the activity and time section can be edited to fit the students schedule. Behavior charts are a great way to collect data for Student Improvement Teams, IEP goals, Parent Meetings, etc. As teachers many times we think a students behavior is happening "All the time" but when you start seeing it on paper you realize it's only during a specific subject or time of day. This can help you relax
Preview of World Map Welcome Sign
Preview of Sponge Bob Counting Match

Sponge Bob Counting Match

These pictures are for use with counting and matching number to quantity or 1:1 correspondence.
Preview of Our Pilgrim Village

Our Pilgrim Village

Take your students through a reenactment of how and why the Pilgrims left England. Teach your children about the history of Thanksgiving by actually having them go through the same steps as the Pilgrims! In the end you will have a fabulous model Pilgrim Colony to show! This pack includes 15 pages for your students including A Silly Pilgrim Play, on the Mayflower, tickets for the Mayflower, Mayflower Compact, Elect Your Governor, good and bad qualities of a leader, Land Ho!, deciding where to
Preview of Editable Visual Timetable / Daily Schedule

Editable Visual Timetable / Daily Schedule

Created by
Anne Lighten
This (7 page) timetable document ALLOWS FOR EDITING. Pictures and activity names can be edited to suit the needs of the student and school context. There are a total of 130 activity cards available. Please note the size and details of activity cards are best suited for grades 3 - 12, however page sizes can be enlarged when printing if desired. Subject cards include ALL the following,morning greetings, morning fitness, rest time, assembly, garden, story time, inside, wet weather, toilet, bathroom
Preview of Interactive Notebook Foldable Templates **Editable!!**

Interactive Notebook Foldable Templates **Editable!!**

The perfect Interactive Notebook toolkit!!This is for a physical notebook. Not digital.This 100% editable Publisher document comes with 11 different styles of foldables that can easily be used in any class subject at any grade. These foldables can be used for teaching content, as study strategies, or as a processing tool to assist in all parts of the learning process. Add terms, definitions, and content, or used these foldables as blank foldables for your students to fill in. Also, need to c
Preview of Where In The World Do You Live?  Editable Map Booklet

Where In The World Do You Live? Editable Map Booklet

Created by
4 Little Baers
I created this map booklet for my students to pin point exactly where they live in the world! Complete with a booklet cover, the pages start at their planet, then zoom in to continent, country, state, county, city, street and room. The students can write on the line and color/draw pictures for each page. Editable so that you can change the country, state, county and city/town as needed. This booklet was created originally for Virginia, Richmond specifically, but can be changed to suit where
Preview of Food Picture Graph; Compare and Describe Data in a Graph

Food Picture Graph; Compare and Describe Data in a Graph

This is modified for sixth grade special ed, statistics. Students will read the graph and answer the questions. This can also be used in primary grades.
Preview of Government Packet

Government Packet

Created by
Deena Wilcox
This packet is useful when introducing and teaching government. It includes a pamphlet explaining the three levels, cut and paste activities identifying who works at each level. It also includes cut and paste government trees for each level of government along with a worksheet and graphic organizer explaining checks and balances. This packet includes several other activities for your classroom.
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