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3rd grade social studies outlines for Microsoft PowerPoint
Industrial Revolution PowerPoint and Notes Set
This PowerPoint and note set includes the most important topics of the Industrial Revolution. How the Industrial Revolution began, Eli Whitney, Lowell Mills, Farm Life, Changes in Transportation, Steamboats and Canals, and Railroads are all covered in the PowerPoint.
Includes:
- 14 slide PowerPoint
- 5 pages of notes that go along with PowerPoint
- Answer Key
This PowerPoint and Note set covers Georgia Performance Standards:
SS4H6 The student will explain westward expansion of America betwee
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in:Â Westward Expansion Unit Bundle
French and Indian War Power Point with Notes and Quiz
This complete lesson explains the causes and results of the French and Indian War. It includes great graphics to help your students visualize history, as well as many critical thinking causes and affects leading up to the American Revolutionary War.
This Power Point is an entire stand-alone lesson. To complete your lesson, it includes a Notes page for students, as well as a Quiz. Students fill in the blank lines as the Power Point presentation progresses and is discussed. Students can use the
Grades:
3rd - 5th
American Indian Unit Bundle - Hopi, Inuit, Kwakiutl, Pawnee, Seminole, Nez Perce
This American Indian unit bundle includes everything you need to teach your students about the 7 tribes: Hopi, Inuit, Kwakiutl, Pawnee, Seminole, Iroquois and Nez Perce. Includes: American Indian Important Info Note ChartAmerican Indian Classroom Posters - Set of 7American Indian PowerPoint and Notes Sets (Hopi, Kwakiutl, Pawnee, Seminole, Inuit, Iroquois, and Nez Perce)American Indian Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuests (Hopi, Kwakiutl, Pawnee, Seminole, Inuit, Iroquois and Nez Perce)American I
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Causes of the American Revolution - Power Point with Notes and Quiz
This complete lesson explains why the American colonists revolted against England in the Revolutionary War. It gives background information about why settlers came to the North America, and what caused England to exert more control. It also promotes critical thinking about the freedoms for which the colonists were willing to fight.
This Power Point is an entire stand-alone lesson. It has a bonus Notes page for students. Students fill in the blank lines as the Power Point presentation progress
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Boston Tea Party Power Point with Notes and Quiz
This complete lesson explains the causes and results of the Boston Tea Party. It includes great graphics to help your student visualize history.This Power Point is an entire stand-alone lesson. To complete your lesson, it includes a Notes page for students, as well as a Quiz. Students fill in the blank lines as the Power Point presentation progresses and is discussed. Students can use the Notes page as a study guide for the Quiz. You can easily assess and grade both the Notes page and the Quiz
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Spanish Missions Power Point with Notes and Quiz - Texas History
Spanish Missions in Texas. This is a Texas History PowerPoint presentation about the first European settlers in Texas and the Spanish missions. It tells why Spain sent missionaries to North America and where they built missions in Texas. It also promotes critical thinking about the effects of the missions on the indigenous people in a way that is appropriate for elementary students.This package includes a bonus Notes page for students. Simply print the worksheet and show the Power Point. Student
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in:Â Texas History Bundle - Early Texas History
13 Colonies Powerpoint
This Power Point covers the 13 Colonies including:
Economy
Climate
Resources
Geography
People
for the Northern, Middle, and Southern Colonies
Also includes roles of the different people who lived in the colonies.
Very interactive with writing prompts and questions along the way.
Please be sure to also download my free note-taking/ study guide that goes along with the powerpoint!
http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/13-Colonies-Powerpoint-notes-1497745
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Cabeza de Vaca Spanish Explorer Power Point with Notes and Quiz - Texas History
This is a Texas History presentation about Cabeza de Vaca, one of the first Europeans to write about the indigenous people of Texas. It tells the story of his 8-year journey, his enslavement, and his ultimate humanitarian feelings towards the natives.This Power Point is an entire stand-alone lesson. It has a bonus Notes page for students. Just print the worksheet and show the Power Point. Students fill in the blank lines as the Power Point presentation progresses and is discussed. You've even g
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in:Â Texas History Bundle - Early Texas History
Texas History - Coronado Spanish Explorer Power Point with Notes and Quiz
This is a Texas History presentation about Francisco Coronado, one of the first Europeans to explore the southwest United States. It tells the story of his journey, his search for the seven cities of gold, and what he ultimately found.This package includes a bonus Notes page for students. Simply print the worksheet and show the Power Point. Students fill in the blank lines as the Power Point presentation progresses and is discussed. There's also a quiz included. Students can use the Notes page
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in:Â Texas History Bundle - Early Texas History
Time Travel to Settlements in the New World - Complete Unit
I decided to help engage my kids in history this year by learning history through the eyes of a time traveler. This unit is made up of 4 lessons. Each lesson contains a PowerPoint and a note taking guide.
Spanish Colonies in the Americas: In this PPT, kids will go back in time to the Spanish Colony in Americas / New Spain. They will meet and learn from 5 people including Aztecs, Spanish Soldiers, Peninsulares (upper class), Spanish Missionaries, and Timucua Indians.
Roanoke/Jamestown (English
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
Wax Museum Schedule | Living Museum Project | Wax Museum Project
This living wax museum project is by far one of my favorite things about teaching 3rd grade. Truth be told this wax museum project can be used from 2nd grade all the way until 6th grade. Students take on the role of someone else, they dress up like an important historical figure and then they put on a show for their families and entire school It is a memory that is worth creating for your students! This is just one piece of the project (the letter to send to parents), but you can grab the bundle
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Also included in:Â Living Wax Museum Project
ACE Writing Scaffolds and Supports
This resource is an editable compilation of Writing Scaffolds and supports when engaging learners in ACE. Teachers can purchase this and make it their own or edit and adjust based on your learner needs!
Grades:
3rd - 10th
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Student Council Materials (editable)
This product contains everything you need for your Student Council elections. It contains the application, job descriptions, by-laws, speech outline, sample speech, decorative google slides for assembly, and a pamphlet for the assembly.
Grades:
PreK - 12th
Basic Map Skills -- Types, Purposes, and Information Provided (PP + Notes)
In this Basic Map Skills students will learn about different types of maps, different features of the maps, how the maps are helpful and what maps tell us about the area and the people who live there. This is a great topic to teach to any social studies class and this PowerPoint and Modified notes (for the students) will help you do that.
This is intended for middle school or younger social studies students
Hey! you might like my other geography + map PowerPoint product How Landforms and Clima
Grades:
3rd - 10th
Tennessee Social Studies 4th grade COMPLETE UNIT- American Revolution
Enjoy an EASY No Prep Social Studies Unit for 4th grade!All standards are aligned with 4th grade Social Studies in Tennessee. Standards included: 4.01-4.10 Resources Included:PowerPoint for entire unit (Standard on every slide)- includes video links!Vocabulary for unitVocabulary test and answer keyStudent Guided Reading Notes to follow along with PowerPoint (answer key included)Kahoot link for Vocabulary Practice!
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in:Â Social Studies ENTIRE YEAR UNIT PLANS BUNDLE Tennessee
Lascaux Cave Paintings PowerPoint
This is a 10-page PowerPoint on the Lascaux cave paintings in France. It provides images of Lascaux on a map, as well as photographs of the cave paintings. It gives information on the cave paintings, including interactive questions to involve the students in short discussion. The PowerPoint discusses colors and subject used in the caves. There are also some notes listed for teachers to expound on a few of the slides' contents.Please visit my store for additional references for history, movements
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Grades:
K - 5th
Biography Outline Project
There are five pages of questions to guide your students as they research a famous of infamous person in history. It really keeps them on track, and the papers the students end up writing are fantastic
Grades:
2nd - 9th
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Ancient China Vocabulary PowerPoint and Notes
This product includes all of the vocabulary words and definitions for my Ancient China unit. The PowerPoint presentation includes definitions and pictures for the vocabulary words. Students can write the definitions for each word in the accompanying notes file, which is formatted to fit in interactive notebooks if you use them in your classroom! If you have any questions/concerns please contact me! If you like this product please rate it and visit my store for more items!
Grades:
3rd - 8th
EDITABLE Debate Outline and Rubric for ANY Subject Area
Looking for a way to structure a debate in your upper elementary classroom? This script and rubric will help you to create meaningful discussions and debates within your classroom.This script is fully EDITABLE in PowerPoint. You can tailor the language of the script to the needs of your students and your curriculum. Use as is, or edit in PowerPoint!This resource breaks down the process of a debate into 4 parts: opening remarks, rebuttal, questions and closing statements. With the use of sent
Grades:
3rd - 8th
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Also included in:Â Debate Outline BUNDLE
U.S. Landmarks & Memorials Research Report
Travel the U.S. researching major landmarks and memorials! Kids will be inspired by our nation's history while learning how to safely research and use APA style for the bibliography. What a great project for the end of year or as a stepping stone for a major research report! Add a collage, diorama, or clay model for an oral presentation!
Grades:
3rd - 6th
South America unit TNReady
I have created an interactive power-point to cover all of the South America standards for 3rd grade social studies. It is very interactive and the kids love it! Can be used/changed for any grade level.
I have included videos from YouTube that have been converted to "viewpure" so there are no advertisements. All materials were pulled from their studies weeklies, studyisland, and google for an easier way to teach South America using one product. The bundle includes a note-taker for the students t
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
3rd Grade Native American Tribe Organizer
This organizer helps students sort their information found on a California Native American Tribe. It has a section each for clothing, food, tools, religion, and traditions. Once they've gathered that information, they can use the second page, which is a paragraph outline to help them put all their information into a fluid paragraph (best done on a separate lined sheet of paper). In my own classroom, I assigned students each a different tribe, had them look up information online, fill out their o
Grades:
3rd
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United States of America Major Waterways and Landforms
Interactive Map (printable or electronic manipulative) for students to identify major bodies of water, landforms, and countries surrounding the United States of America. Students will need access to a physical map of the United States.
Grades:
3rd - 12th
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