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3rd grade U.S. History unit plans under $5
Communities Then and Now Presentation - Communities and Change
This presentation provides a great visual for teaching about how communities and society has changed in the past 100 years. It also works well for the 100th day of school! This presentation is a fun way to incorporate important Social Studies and Science concepts into your 100th day of school! This 28 slide presentation includes:• How schools have changed over the past 100 years• How urban communities have changed over the past 100 years• How rural communities have changed over the past 100 yea
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1st - 5th
Also included in: 100th Day of School Communities Now and Then BUNDLE | Print and Digital
The Growth of Michigan: A History Student Work Packet
This packet follows the history of Michigan from statehood to today, focusing on the economic activities that have been most important: agriculture, logging, mining, manufacturing, and the auto industry. This is a student work packet that follows the MC3 Social Studies curriculum: three independent work pages and a vocabulary page for each lesson.
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3rd
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The Explorers: An Age of Exploration Mini-Unit including 12 centers
No prep needed! Appropriate for grades 4-8. Very easily adaptable! This mini-unit on early explorers contains everything that you need, including three days worth of centers! See below for details of packet:
1. KWL Chart
2. Space Exploration Anticipatory Set (makes learning about the explorers from hundreds of years ago relevant!)
3. Fishbowl discussion questions
4. "First European Explorers" reading (Vikings)
5. Comprehension Questions
6. 2-3-1 assessment
7. Age of Exploration Reading
8. "Ex
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3rd - 8th
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American Revolution: Causes of the Revolution Interactive Notebook
American Revolution Interactive Notebook
This unit can be used in a notebook, or a lapbook! I like to use composition notebooks for my students so they can keep everything from the year together to use for studying for our high-stakes test at the end of the year.
I have included pictures of examples of the activities as well as tips for using each one. There is also an answer key with suggested answers for each activity.
The causes that are included in this unit are:
French and Indian War
Sug
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Magic Tree House #22 Bundle: Revolutionary War on Wednesday/American Revolution
Journey back to a pivotal moment in American history with our detailed novel study for Magic Tree House #22: Revolutionary War on Wednesday. Enhance this historical exploration by pairing it with the informative companion, American Revolution. This meticulously crafted bundle brings to life the challenges and triumphs of the Revolutionary War, interweaving Jack and Annie's adventures with factual accounts of the era. Through immersive reading sessions, interactive discussions, and insightful act
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
America and Immigration Pack {{Updated}}
Updated July 202050 pages of...•Colorful vocabulary posters•Black/White vocabulary cards for pocket charts or interactive notebooks•Vocabulary flipbook•See, think, wonder•Leveled Ellis Island Reading Comprehension•Leveled Immigration Reading Comprehension• Study Guide•Test•Literature Ties and multiple worksheets•Landmark Travel Brochure•Family Tree Project
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K - 3rd
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Celebrate Freedom No-Prep Unit
Celebrate Freedom No-Prep Unit: Completely REVISED with new hands-on activities added for 2016!
This no-prep unit is perfect for teaching your students about all of the freedoms we enjoy! It is full of hands on learning activities. Is can be used during Celebrate Freedom Week, Memorial Day, Veteran’s Day, and the Fourth of July.
This Unit Contains:
- Branches of the Military Fact Cards
- Pocket for Fact Cards (Can be used in interactive notebooks or lapbooks)
- Branches of the Military Flipboo
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2nd - 4th
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Fifty States - Facts and Geography Activities
This unit is FULL of activities about the 50 states and geography lessons for the fifty states. It contains the following activities:
• Where is the United States? - Map Activity
• Find the State, Activity 1 – Map Activity
• Find the State, Activity 2 – Map Activity
• State Birds – Matching Activity
• What’s Your Nickname? Activity 1
• What’s Your Nickname? Activity 2
• Let’s Abbreviate It – State Abbreviations Activity
• Find the Famous Landmarks – Map Activity
• Put em’ On the Map (World Ser
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2nd - 4th
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Honest Abe: A Presidential Mini Unit
Perfect for President's Day and for little learners, this Abraham Lincoln mini unit includes 7 fun activities that will build students knowledge of this fascinating president--all while meeting common core standards!
Included in this social studies packet:
*Full color Abraham Lincoln poster (with important facts and details)
*Abraham Lincoln brace map
*2 one-page stories (best for teacher read aloud)--"The Story of Abe's Beard", and "Why the nickname Honest Abe?"
*Lincoln's Legacy Cut-and-Paste
Grades:
1st - 3rd
History of Michigan Student Work Packet
I use this student work packet as a supplement for the MC3 third grade social studies units. Each lesson has 2-3 student pages and a vocabulary page, and it walks through the history of Michigan from the Native Americans to the creation of the state!
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3rd - 4th
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U.S. Regions | Southwest Region | 9 Activity Stations
Your students will learn all about the Southwest Region of the United States as they make their way through this station-based unit. The Southwest Region Discussion CardsLooking for another region?The WestThe SoutheastThe NortheastThe MidwestNeed to go DIGITAL?The West Digital ActivitiesThe Southeast Digital ActivitiesThe Northeast Digital ActivitiesThe Southwest Digital ActivitiesThe Midwest Digital ActivitiesThis download includes NINE stations featuring a variety of activities (analyzing map
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3rd - 6th
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Native Americans Mini-Unit
COMMON CORE ALIGNED.
This Native American Mini-Unit is designed for grades 3-6, but can be very easily adapted to meet the needs of older or younger grades! Your students will have a BLAST with this unit while learning about the different Native American tribes. The unit includes a mini-research project, which can be done using the internet, textbooks, library books, or a combination of the three! See below of a list of what is in this unit:
1.) KWL Chart
2.) "What is an Artifact" reading
3.)
Grades:
2nd - 7th
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Locomotive by Brian Floca - Primary GATE Unit with Caldecott STEAM!
Another amazing Caldecott book and another load of opportunities across the curriculum for our primary GATE kids: hands-on and participatory activities, critical thinking, creativity, art and graphic design, and always best practices in gifted education. I’ve used this unit with 2nd graders, and it will definitely stretch to 3rd grade GATE.
You get 35+ pages of instructions, critical thinking questions and activities, and ready-to-print student activity sheets—assuredly more than you’ll ever
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2nd - 4th
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Iroquois Unit No Prep
Wondering how to make Iroquois appeal to k-2 students? Look no further. These informative, engaging activities will help you quickly put together a comprehensive unit on the Iroquois people and their culture. Short on time in your day? Worry not! This can be used as a one day quick look or as an entire unit. It can also be differentiated to meet the needs of your students.
Included in this pack is a book the students will make about the Iroquois tribe:
*Cut and paste words
*Fact sheet
*Blank f
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K - 3rd
Also included in: Native American Tribes and Homes Bundle NO PREP
The United States - Geography and State Capitals
Teach the location of all fifty states and state capitals using these blank maps and study guides! Maps and study guides are broken up into five regions: Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, West and Southwest. This product also includes three maps of The United States (a blank map, a map students can color, and a labeled map of all the states). Students will learn the location of each state and state capitals in no time with this pack!
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3rd - 8th
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European Explorers Unit
Students LOVE lapbooks! If you have never tried a lapbook in your classroom, try it and you will be amazed at how engaged your students are and they will be begging you to do more. This unit is very easy to create all you need to do is print and go! All foldables and flipbooks have blank options in case you want to add or use explorers different than those in the product. Another great feature is it has color and black and white options for those without a color printer!
Inside of your lapbook
Grades:
1st - 5th
Florida State Unit Study | Capital, Bird, Flower, Flag, Animal | State Symbols
Need an engaging way to introduce your students to the state of Florida and its symbols? Look no further than this 5-day LOW PREP unit study and research project!Perfect for elementary teachers and homeschoolers alike, this resource covers five of Florida's major symbols—its capital, bird, flower, flag, and animal—through cross-curricular activities. Each day's lesson plan appeals to different types of learners: curated videos (visual and auditory), reading passages (reading), research report pa
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Also included in: U.S. States Unit Studies BUNDLE | Capital, Bird, Flower, Flag, Animal
White House Unit * President's Day
This unit contains:
• White House History Fact Activity
• Tour the Rooms in the White House – Fact Cards
• Pocket for White House Fact Cards
• Match the Room Activity
• White House Timeline Activity
• Welcome to the Oval Office Activity
• Design Your Own Room in the White House
• By the Numbers Sequencing Activity
• White House Quiz
• White House Print Outs for Activities
• Examples of how these activities can be used
• Quiz Answer Key
My presentation that accompanies this unit can be found at
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1st - 4th
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American Revolution (Cause and Effect)
This Unit has a variety of activities to reinforce the basic cause and effects of the American Revolution. There is a 9 slide Interactive Powerpoint presenting the causes and effects as well as questioning students throughout to check for understanding. There is also a packet where students must pair the causes and effects accordingly as well as an answer sheet, which can be used as an additional study guide.
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K - 3rd
Indiana Statehood Interactive Notebook or Lap book
This 19-page file contains everything you need to create a lap book or interactive notebook over the events leading up to how Indiana became a state and Indiana Statehood. Included are foldables for: people, battles, important events, and maps. A preview of what the finished product looks like is also included. It is very hands-on and requires students to utilize their text and/or research specific events, people, and places. It also includes a foldable over Indiana facts and symbols. It ge
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Irish Great Potato Famine | Immigration to America | Irish Immigration | Crafts
This product is great when studying the Great Potato Famine that occurred in Ireland and how it influenced Irish Immigration to America. It has good informational text and crafts leading up to St. Patrick's Day due to the Irish content.You can find:6 cards with information on Irish immigration (reasons to move to America: Irish Famine); contributions from the Irish immigrants; traditions the Irish immigrants brought to America, as well as mistreatment that existed for Irish immigrants.Craft 1 -
Grades:
1st - 5th
History: Apollo 11 Moon Landing PowerPoint Presentation 5 Worksheets
This lesson introduces students to the 1969 Lunar Landing. This lesson is the form of a PowerPoint Slideshow. It also contains 5 worksheets with answer keys.
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Forming A New Nation: American Revolution (Georgia Standards Aligned)
American Revolution Unit: This includes lesson plans (no prep print) with options to extend or shorten the length of the unit, 19 reading passages, and inquiry driven tasks, + digital organizers for writing prompts. I love how this unit correlates to writing standards, AND I believe you will as well.You have many options to shorten or extend the length of the unit to fit your needs.
**This unit is adapted from the NEW 4th grade Georgia Standards of Excellence for Social Studies. **
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3rd - 5th
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US Presidents Research Project Pack
This cross-curricular social studies and writing unit will help studies apply writing skills while learning about the Presidents of the United States. Your students will love applying their writing skills to a real-world research project! My students always love the research projects we do every year, so I am so excited to share this with all of you. I hope your students enjoy it as much as mine do!
In this project, students will:
- Conduct research using books and websites
- Write a resear
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2nd - 6th
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