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3rd grade social studies homeschool curricula for Easel Activities
Pirate Map Skills: Grid Coordinates, Cardinal & Ordinal Directions, Symbols
Teach and strengthen coordinate grid math, geography mapping skills like map symbols and cardinal and ordinal directions with a compass rose, and new vocabulary with these pirate themed printable worksheets. These are fun mini-lesson activities for Talk Like A Pirate Day on September 19th or if you have a pirates themed unit. Cardinal directions and coordinate grid mapping are important introductory skills to mastering latitude and longitude map skills and being able to use an atlas. Coordinate
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: Pirates Thematic Unit Study Bundle: Talk Like A Pirate Pack!
Easy Biography Research Project: Notable Hispanic Contributors
Have you started a unit on biographies and are looking for an easy to implement research project? Then look no further. This mini research printable can be used as an independent study activity or even as a learning center. You will have two formats to choose from, one is full size (8.5 x 11). The smaller version can be glued into an interactive notebook OR all student projects can be placed on a ring and placed in a classroom library for display throughout the year. 10 Different Notable Hispa
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: Hispanic Heritage Month: Interactive Research Projects with Rubrics
NATIVE AMERICANS (all 4 units)-Social Studies Notebooking-With Reading Passages!
Interactive Social Studies Notebooks are wonderful, and fun, ways to introduce your students to geography!I've been using notebooks in Social Studies for several years now, and I love it! My units involve a lot of reading, and even includes mini-books and reading passages! These mini-books have foldables and other activities that focus on reading skills, such as summarizing, looking for main idea and details, highlighting important information, taking notes, etc. My students have loved watching
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Grades:
3rd - 7th
Interactive Notebook - Geography Unit - Social Studies - With Reading Passages!
Interactive social studies notebooks are wonderful, and fun, ways to introduce your students to geography!I've been using notebooks in Social Studies for several years now, and I love it! My units involve a lot of reading, and even includes mini-books and reading passages! These mini-books have foldables and other activities that focus on reading skills, such as summarizing, looking for main idea and details, highlighting important information, taking notes, etc. My students have loved watching
Grades:
3rd - 7th
Middle Ages for Elementary Students
Young students love castle, knights, kings & queens...this is a great unit to teach your elementary students all about the middle ages/medieval time period. Included:Introduction to the middle ages, castles, knights, kings, children, and the middle age life. Pictures to accompanied the introductionsPictures of different type of castles, famous castles and castle partsPictures of knights, weapons, warhorse and etc.Pictures of kings and famous Middle Age peoplePictures of everyday life: peopl
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Grades:
1st - 6th
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Personal Interest Project for Genius Hour
Do you use Personal Interest Projects, Passion Projects or Genius Hour in your classroom?
PIP’s are a great way to extend learners who are gifted or talented, or introduce young learners to research projects. Students are able to choose their own topic to research and present in any format that they choose. This is also a great way to allow students to work at their own pace and to be accountable for their learning.
Included in this file;
o Instructions on how to implement a PIP in your
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Design an Island Map A Coordinate Grid Project-Based-Learning Activity
Project based learning for coordinate graphing. Teach your students the basics of the coordinate system (or location on a grid) with this no-prep resource. Perfect for in class learning, remote learning, or supply teachers! Students are able to design their own island while learning about the coordinate system. ⏰ 2 or 3 classes of work for most students, but sometimes takes 4 depending on how much detail students add. (1 or 2 classes for the tutorial and practice map, 1 or 2 classes for designi
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
NGSS:
2-ESS2-3
Also included in: Primary Project Based Learning Bundle Canadian
Saskatchewan Social Studies Grade 3 Unit 4
This Take It and Teach unit plan is Unit 4 of a year plan that covers the outcomes and indicators for Grade 3 Social Studies for the Saskatchewan Curriculum. Although it is geared to this specific curriculum, it can be useful for any Social Studies curriculum focusing on communities and comparison of communities around the world. It covers the outcomes for RW 3.1,3.2, and 3.3 covering such topics as: ways communities meet needs and wants, creation and distribution of wealth in communities studie
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Grades:
3rd
Also included in: Saskatchewan Social Studies - Grade 3 Units 1-4 Bundled Set
Cahuilla Tribe California Native Americans Informational Reading & Activities
Everything your students need to know about the Cahuilla Tribe of California. Covers:location, ancient history leadership culture, technology beliefsrecent history and much more!This 16 tribe series of short expository texts are lively, student-friendly and aligned with Common Core. Use them as guided reading resources, close reading texts, or digital resource information. Print, color copy on card stock and laminate for multiple years of use! Ink-friendly version included. Text, photos and comp
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: California Social Studies 4th Grade Curriculum-- Complete Year
Needs vs. Wants - Mini Posters and Worksheets- Printable or Digital Worksheets
Teach your students the important concept of needs and wants. These mini posters, worksheets, and sorting activity are a great addition to your social studies unit. Also great for use in the home, homeschool, and even with scout troops!What's included?-2 bright and colorful mini posters (also black and white)-needs and wants web worksheets-needs vs. wants sorting -writing worksheets for students to describe a need and want of their choiceThis file includes one set in color and another in black a
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Yokuts Tribe CA Native American Indian Text & Activities
Permission granted for use with Google Classroom. Keep your students engaged and learning with this engaging, standards-based text and activities. Great for distance learning, school breaks or home schools. Everything your students need to know about the Yokuts Tribe of California. This resource is one of a series of short expository texts that are lively, student-friendly and aligned with Common Core. Students learn about the location, ancient history, culture, technology, resources, beliefs, g
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: 5 California Native American Tribes Texts & Activities Bundle
Native Americans (Distance Learning)
Enjoy this product from either your home or school learning environment.Native Americans presents an introductory, yet thorough packet of informational text for students regarding early Native American culture in the United States. It is the perfect supplement to your November classroom social studies and reading programs. Twenty-six topics are covered in a three to four-page format that includes reading informational text, new vocabulary, tracing text, coloring, and ABC work. The topics includ
Grades:
K - 3rd
Also included in: November Literacy Bundle (PreK & Kdg) (Distance Learning)
Símbolos de los Estados Unidos de América
This unit is a great starting point to teach your first, second and third graders about the US symbols. The product contains:
*12 page non-fiction read aloud
*Student booklet- fill in the blanks
* Guided Activity (for student booklet)
* Writing sheets
* 10 pages for Input Chart (one for each symbol)
*Activity Sheet for matching symbols to its name
*Activity Sheet for placing symbols in chronological order
*6 comprehension non-fiction passages with questions
*10 Graphic organizers for each symbo
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
South Carolina Learning Packet
LEARNING PACKETDiscover South Carolina’s wonders with our vibrant learning packet! Uncover state symbols, facts, and more; enhanced by the power of color theory for engaging and memorable lessons. Key Features:Comprehensive coverage of South Carolina’s state symbols, climate, economy, and more.An answer guide is included for easy reference. For those using Easel, enjoy the convenience of self-grading activitiesPRINT: Print and go convenience for quick classroom use includes:10 attractive pages o
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3rd - 6th
Address and Phone Number Practice Worksheets (((2 PAGES)))
Address and Phone Number Practice Worksheets (((2 PAGES)))Included:My Address WorksheetPhone Number WorksheetThank you for purchasing from Kendra's Kreations!Don't forget to rate & follow for more products just like this one! :)
Grades:
PreK - 3rd
Timeline Unit Study with Hawai'i State History, Sequence of Events Writing
Timelines are introduced or reviewed with events in the history of Hawai’i's annexation and becoming the 50th state. Timeline topics include: Captain James Cook, King Kamehameha, Queen Lili'uokalani's forced abdication, the attack at Pearl Harbor, and more. A detailed and a simplified timeline with a page of questions including calculating elapsed time for each are included to differentiate for learners of different levels.To wrap up the timeline unit and assess learning, a blank surfboard timel
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Louisiana History State National Symbols Landmarks | Distance Learning
These social studies worksheets are great activities for homeschool or classroom assignments. Use as practice, an assessment, homework, morning work, flash cards, or extra practice on comparing and contrasting state and national historical symbols. Print in color or black and white. Covers priority content and concepts aligned with Louisiana Companion Document and the Louisiana Scope and Sequence.Standards Covered:3.1.4 Compare and contrast state and national historical symbols.Worksheets Incl
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Christopher Columbus Activity Book for Grades K-3 and Homeschool
Christopher Columbus Activity Book for Grades K-3 and Homeschool⭐Great for homeschool - this supplemental activity book about Christopher Columbus (Lesson #1) offers hands-on activities and includes a map, word search, cloze passage, & coloring page. ⭐In the actual lesson, your child will encounter history through text, vocabulary words, pictures, crafts, maps, games, speeches, and even some recipes. This activity book can be used to appeal to different types of learners and provides ways to
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K - 3rd
Las Culturas Mesoamericanas
En este paquete podrás encontrar actividades como sopas de letras, cuadernos interactivos y mucho más para el estudio de las principales culturas mesoamericanas:-Olmeca-Maya-Teotihuacana-Zapoteca-Tolteca-Mixteca-Azteca Si tienes sugerencias de mejora para este u otro recurso, no dudes en contactarme!!
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Complete Summer Activity Bundle for Last Day of School
Summer Activity for Last Day of SchoolIt is almost the end of the school year! You can still get your learners engaged with these amazing end-of-the-year worksheets. Kindergarten to 3rd Grade learners can explore the different kinds of weather with our printable weather worksheets that will provide them with ample learning opportunities. These science worksheets come packed with vibrant charts and engaging activities like weather word search, dressing up for the weather, identifying the weather
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Grades:
K - 3rd
The People of the Plains The First Nations | Indigenous History
People of the Plains Canada's First Nations | Indigenous History Native AmericansIndigenous History & Culture This pack includes: Learning objectivesGeography of the plainsWay of life; diet, housing, clothingCelebrations Spiritual rituals Comprehension questionsNew vocabularyWord search If you have any questions about this product, please email me @ beachesprep@gmail.comThis resource is great for:Teaching about the First Nations Teaching about Canada's First Nations Teaching about Canadian H
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3rd - 5th
Writing Prompts From History: American Revolution (Ages 6-10) (Plus TpT Digital)
From the arrival of a special bell to a day on the job working for Paul Revere and an announcement that has the whole town talking, you can immerse your 6-10-year-olds in daily life during the American Revolution with Writing Prompts from History. Each volume in the 6-10-year-old version includes a short introduction to the topic studied to help your student understand the historical context of the writing prompts. Ten writing prompts follow, each on its own notebooking page. An additional ten n
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Grades:
1st - 5th
Also included in: Writing Prompts About American History Bundle (Ages 6-10)
Summer Olympics and Paralympics Unit Study (Plus Easel Activity)
This 20-day unit study includes instructions on how to use it in Olympic and non-Olympic years. Art, home economics, math, science and health, history, geography, English, writing, and spelling activities incorporate dozens of sports. Plus, discover amazing Olympic and Paralympic trivia tidbits along the way! 32 pages total. Faith based.*The Easel Activity version of this resource does not include the cover pages, table of contents, how to page, or answer key for ease in assigning it to students
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Foods Around the World Notebooking Journal (Plus Easel Activity)
With the Foods Around the World Notebooking Journal, students have the opportunity to learn about 75 foods from around the world, from amok trey and baleada to wiener schnitzel and yakgwa. Space is given to record what countries each is common in, what its main ingredients are, how it is made, and what kind of flavor it has. 78 pages total.*The Easel Activity version of this resource does not include the cover pages for ease in assigning it to students for digital or distance learning.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: Exploring the World Notebooking Journal Bundle
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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.
Discover printable and digital social studies resources
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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