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Geography Map Skills Reading & Activities 4th 5th 6th Grades Social Studies

By The Magical Avocado

Need basic map skills? This all-inclusive geography activity includes reading and answering prompts, activity pages, map practice, maze activities, short answer assessments, and a teacher guide. Perfect for upper elementary (4th, 5th, and 6th grade), this resource is ready to print and use. Great for a first week of class, substitute plans, centers, and refreshing geography information.

This resource includes:

  • 4 Reading and response information sheets
  • 4 Skills pages
  • 2 USA maps for practice
  • 3 maze activities
  • 1 Short answer quiz
  • 2 Writing pages
  • Teaching guide
  • Answer guides for the activities

This activity covers the following terms and concepts:

  • Absolute Location
  • Cardinal Directions
  • Cartographer
  • Compass Rose
  • Coordinates
  • Equator
  • Intermediate Directions
  • Latitude
  • Legend
  • Longitude
  • Prime Meridian
  • Relative Location
  • Scale
  • Symbols
$6.00

Women's Suffrage & Rights Movement 4th Grade Book Club Report Template & Lesson

By TaughtOught Homeschooling

If you are looking to explore non-fiction text structures, this "What Is the Women's Rights Movement?" book report project digital product for 3rd and 4th-grade students is perfect. It's designed to enhance non-fiction reading comprehension and book report writing skills!

This resource includes:

  • Comprehensive Google Slides digital lesson for reading comprehension and book report writing support
  • 9-page printable PDF book report flip book template

Please see the product preview for more visual details.

NOTE: You need a (free) Google account to access the digital lesson, and you will need access to the book "What Is the Women's Rights Movement?" to complete the digital and printable activities.

Students will dive into the historical context of Women's Rights, gaining a deeper understanding of this significant event in American history. The digital lesson guides students through key facts, timelines, and the impact of these events.

How to use this resource:

  • Have students read the book, "What Is the Women's Rights Movement?"
  • Print the book report flip book template
  • Open and present the Google Slides digital lesson
  • Follow the intuitive prompts, which will take you through each step of the book report. For example, if it's time to work on the "facts" page, there is a series of multiple-choice questions on specific facts detailed in the text that will help refresh the students' memories and comprehension. Then students can fill in the facts they found most interesting.
  • Have fun guessing the mystery puzzle between each section of the book report!

The printable PDF book report flip book template provides creative book report ideas, such as summarizing the events, using critical thinking skills, and creating a timeline. It can be used with any non-fiction book. Students will also use a book review template to evaluate Women's Rights significance. Overall, this project offers an engaging way for students to explore non-fiction text structures while learning about a crucial event in history.

The non-fiction book report flip book pages include:

   ✏book title info

   ✏rating & review

   ✏vocabulary

   ✏facts

   ✏text ideas

   ✏series of events

   ✏making life connections

   ✏what I learned

   ✏questions I have

   ✏setting & subject

   ✏interesting event

   ✏important event

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Advent Writing Prompts | Christmas Calendar Low-Prep Mini Book & Journal

By EduEnrich

⭐Bring holiday joy to your classroom with this Advent Writing Prompts Mini Book!

⭐Perfect for K-2 learners, this festive activity includes 25 unique prompts designed to inspire creativity, reflection, and storytelling throughout the Advent season.

⭐Students will write about holiday traditions, kindness, and magical Christmas adventures while practicing sequencing and writing skills.

Key Features:

  1. 25 Advent-themed writing prompts in a mini book format.
  2. Focuses on creativity, sequencing, and reflection.
  3. Promotes kindness and cultural exploration.
  4. Suitable for individual or group work.
  5. Holiday-themed designs to enhance engagement.
  6. Easy-to-print, ready-to-use resource.

Perfect For:

  1. Classroom holiday activities.
  2. Homeschool Christmas writing projects.
  3. Early finishers during December.
  4. Writing centers with a festive twist.
  5. Daily writing practice during Advent.
  6. Teachers looking for low-prep, high-engagement holiday resources.

Why Choose This Product:

  1. Interactive and Creative: Inspires students to write daily during Advent.
  2. Seasonal and Festive: Captures the excitement of Christmas with engaging prompts.
  3. Perfect for teachers needing unique, holiday-themed resources.
  4. A fresh and creative approach to Advent learning.
  5. Skill Building: Combines reflection, sequencing, and storytelling.
  6. Flexible Use: Works for classrooms, homeschool, or individual practice.

What Is Included:

  1. Cover page for the Advent Writing Mini Book.
  2. 25 unique writing prompts for Advent.
  3. Space for students to write responses and decorate pages.
  4. Reflection pages on kindness and gratitude.
  5. Teacher instructions for implementing the mini book.

Learning Outcomes:

  1. Students will develop daily writing habits through engaging prompts.
  2. Students will explore cultural traditions and holiday values.
  3. Students will practice storytelling and organizing ideas.

Skills Practiced:

  1. Writing and sentence formation.
  2. Sequencing and logical thinking.
  3. Reflection and creativity.

This resource includes:

  • 1 Main PDF File.
  • Terms Of Use Text.
  • Terms Of Use and Credits PDF File.
  • 2 Preview PDF Files.

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History Snapshot - TIMELINE 1442 CE - 1542 CE - What was Happening?

By Quick Assignment Central

Looking for an engaging way to help your students understand global history?

This assignment features a detailed timeline that showcases 30 - 50 significant events from around the world, making it easy for students to see what was happening on each continent. By taking a significant moment in history and expanding it to reveal global contexts, this resource fosters a broader understanding of historical connections and events!

In addition to the timeline, the assignment includes 10 thoughtfully crafted questions, complete with a comprehensive answer key. These questions encourage students to dive deeper into the timeline, promoting critical thinking and discussion in the classroom.

Whether you’re teaching history, geography, or social studies, this assignment is a valuable tool to enhance your curriculum.

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(FR) OLYMPICS - OLYMPIQUES

By French Made Fun!

Ce pack d'activités olympiques convient aux Jeux olympiques d'été et d'hiver et n'est pas spécifique à une date, il peut donc être utilisé année après année. Il a un contenu et un style qui n'est pas bébé et serait convenable aux 6e, 7e ou 8e années.

Il y a des diapositives sur l'histoire des Jeux olympiques pour intéresser vos élèves. Le reste du document est des activités imprimables à faire avec vos élèves :

  • Compréhension écrite de 2 pages
  • 2 pages de questions de lecture
  • Activité sur la soumission de candidature pour être un hôte olympique
  • Langage persuasif pour être un hôte olympique
  • Activité de mode olympique
  • Pires uniformes olympiques
  • Activité sur les endossements et les sponsors
  • Interview de journaliste avec un athlète préféré
  • Projet de recherche (incluant fiche biographique, critères de réussite, rubriques et auto-évaluations)
  • Une activité Google Doodle.

Comme tous mes produits, j'ajoute toujours des activités au fur et à mesure que j'en créé. 

Merci pour votre intérêt continu. Je vous apprécie!

Kaitlyn.

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The First Americans - Notes and Review Adapted

By Sign with me TOD

This product was made for students to learn the following: that different people come to America, the first Americans - Indigenous Peoples, review of directions when going from one place to another in the world, what the first Americans ate, where they lived, what was used to build houses, how they found food, how they made tools and clothes, the first explorers, who the Vikings were, where the Vikings traveled, what colonies, a colony, and colonists are, how colonists and Indigenous Peoples lived on the same land, slaves, brief discussion of the Civil War, and immigrants coming to America to start a new life.

Adapted notes are provided along with an independent review after each slide. Students will be required to fill in the blanks using a key, answer short answer questions without a key, complete multiple choice questions, and look at a graph and answer short answer questions.

Students can complete the review independently, with support, or it can be used as an assessment as well.

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FDR's Lifeline: Great Depression New Deal Reading Comprehension Worksheet

By More Lessons Less Planning

Unveiling the New Deal: A Comprehensive Reading Comprehension

Bring history to life with this engaging reading comprehension worksheet that delves into the rich history and enduring impact of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal.
This resource provides students with a clear and concise overview of the New Deal:

  • Origins and purpose in the context of the Great Depression
  • Three main categories (relief, recovery, and reform) and their specific programs
  • Long-lasting legacy on American society
  • Primary source analysis to develop critical thinking skills

Boost comprehension and critical thinking with a variety of engaging questions, including:

  • Multiple choice
  • True or False
  • Fill in the blank
  • Short answer

Answer key included for easy assessment.

Learning Objectives:

  • Students will be able to explain the historical context that led to the creation of the New Deal.
  • Students will be able to identify and analyze the key programs implemented under the New Deal, categorizing them according to their goals (relief, recovery, and reform).
  • Students will be able to evaluate the long-term impact of the New Deal on American society, considering both its successes and limitations.
  • Students will be able to develop informed perspectives on the role of government intervention in addressing economic and social challenges.
  • Students will be able to analyze a primary source to gain deeper insights into the historical period.

Aligned Common Core Standards:

  • RI.5.1: Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
  • RI.5.2: Determine the central ideas or author's purpose in a text, and explain how it is developed and supported.
  • RI.5.7: Draw inferences from the text and justify conclusions or predictions based on evidence from the text.
  • SS.5.1: Explain the social, economic, and political effects of the New Deal and analyze its long-term significance in the United States.

This comprehensive resource provides a strong foundation for understanding the New Deal and its lasting impact.

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Geography Map Types Reading & Activities 4th 5th 6th Grades Social Studies

By The Magical Avocado

Understanding geography and types of maps is critical in social science classes! This activity includes reading and answering prompts, cut and paste, maze activity, matching quiz, and teacher guide. Perfect for upper elementary (4th, 5th, and 6th grade), this resource is ready to print and use. Great for a first week of class, substitute plans, centers, and refreshing geography information.

This resource includes:

  • four pages of reading and response information sheets
  • two pages of cut-and-paste
  • one map maze
  • one matching quiz
  • teaching guide
  • answer guides for the activities

This activity includes the following map types:

  • choropleth
  • general reference map
  • globe
  • physical map
  • political map
  • special purpose map
  • topographical map
  • weather map
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What Is? Book Series Digital Reading Comprehension Lessons Book Report Template

By TaughtOught Homeschooling

Save 20% on 15 books from the What Is? and What Was? book series. Each one includes a book report flipbook template and a comprehensive reading comprehension digital lesson (with a built-in reward system).

The books in the series include:

  1. What Was the Age of Exploration?
  2. What Was the Children's Blizzard of 1888?
  3. What Was the Wild West?
  4. What Was the Donner Party?
  5. What Was the Ice Age?
  6. What Was the Boston Tea Party?
  7. What Was Ellis Island?
  8. What Was the Great Depression?
  9. What Was the Plague?
  10. What Was the Titanic
  11. What Were the Salem Witch Trials?
  12. What is Climate Change?
  13. What is the Constitution?
  14. What is the Coronavirus Disease COVID-19?
  15. What is the Women's Rights Movement?

This product is easy to use:

  1. Print the template (same template for every book in this series), cut along the dotted line on each page, then staple the top to create the flipbooks (students can do this on their own).
  2. Read the book (independently or as a class/group)
  3. Click through the Google reading comprehension digital lesson (no-prep required!)
  4. Students fill out the template independently/homework or as a class or group. In my class, we work on the book report template together through each section of the lesson.

The sections of the reading comprehension digital lesson and 9-page book report template include (along with the built-in reward system):

  • book title info
  • rating & review
  • vocabulary
  • facts
  • text ideas
  • series of events
  • making life connections
  • what I learned
  • questions I have
  • setting/subject
  • interesting event
  • important event
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Advent Writing Prompts | Christmas Calendar Low-Prep Mini Book & Journal

By EduEnrich

⭐Bring holiday joy to your classroom with this Advent Writing Prompts Mini Book!

⭐Perfect for K-2 learners, this festive activity includes 25 unique prompts designed to inspire creativity, reflection, and storytelling throughout the Advent season.

⭐Students will write about holiday traditions, kindness, and magical Christmas adventures while practicing sequencing and writing skills.

Key Features:

  1. 25 Advent-themed writing prompts in a mini book format.
  2. Focuses on creativity, sequencing, and reflection.
  3. Promotes kindness and cultural exploration.
  4. Suitable for individual or group work.
  5. Holiday-themed designs to enhance engagement.
  6. Easy-to-print, ready-to-use resource.

Perfect For:

  1. Classroom holiday activities.
  2. Homeschool Christmas writing projects.
  3. Early finishers during December.
  4. Writing centers with a festive twist.
  5. Daily writing practice during Advent.
  6. Teachers looking for low-prep, high-engagement holiday resources.

Why Choose This Product:

  1. Interactive and Creative: Inspires students to write daily during Advent.
  2. Seasonal and Festive: Captures the excitement of Christmas with engaging prompts.
  3. Perfect for teachers needing unique, holiday-themed resources.
  4. A fresh and creative approach to Advent learning.
  5. Skill Building: Combines reflection, sequencing, and storytelling.
  6. Flexible Use: Works for classrooms, homeschool, or individual practice.

What Is Included:

  1. Cover page for the Advent Writing Mini Book.
  2. 25 unique writing prompts for Advent.
  3. Space for students to write responses and decorate pages.
  4. Reflection pages on kindness and gratitude.
  5. Teacher instructions for implementing the mini book.

Learning Outcomes:

  1. Students will develop daily writing habits through engaging prompts.
  2. Students will explore cultural traditions and holiday values.
  3. Students will practice storytelling and organizing ideas.

Skills Practiced:

  1. Writing and sentence formation.
  2. Sequencing and logical thinking.
  3. Reflection and creativity.

This resource includes:

  • 1 Main PDF File.
  • Terms Of Use Text.
  • Terms Of Use and Credits PDF File.
  • 2 Preview PDF Files.

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History Snapshot - TIMELINE 2050 BCE to 1950 BC - What was Happening?

By Quick Assignment Central

Looking for an engaging way to help your students understand global history?

This assignment features a detailed timeline that showcases 30 - 50 significant events from around the world, making it easy for students to see what was happening on each continent. By taking a significant moment in history and expanding it to reveal global contexts, this resource fosters a broader understanding of historical connections and events!

In addition to the timeline, the assignment includes 10 thoughtfully crafted questions, complete with a comprehensive answer key. These questions encourage students to dive deeper into the timeline, promoting critical thinking and discussion in the classroom.

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FULL YEAR/ANNÉE COMPLÈTE BUNDLE 6E ANNÉE | ALL SUBJECTS | 130+ DOCUMENTS

By French Made Fun!

Welcome to the Mega Massive Grade 6 Bundle—your ultimate resource for an entire year's worth of curriculum! This extraordinary bundle includes 131 documents and a staggering 4,000+ pages of content, covering every aspect of Grade 6 Math, French Language Arts, Science, "Transdisciplinary" Units, Cross-Curricular Units, and Project-Based Learning.


Here's what you'll find packed into this 131 document crypt:

Language Arts:

  • Complete Genre Studies: Detailed lessons and activities for all genres.
  • Mini-Lessons and Workshops: Comprehensive tools for reading and writing instruction.
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  • Verb and Grammar Units: Thorough resources for mastering French language skills.
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  • Posters and Anchor Charts: Essential visual aids for classroom support.

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  • Paperless Teaching Slides: Digital slides for all math outcomes, ideal for projection.
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  • Activities and Games: Fun, interactive ways to reinforce math concepts.
  • Printable and Digital Games: Versatile resources for various teaching styles.
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  • No-Prep Lessons: Ready-to-go activities that require minimal preparation.

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  • No-Prep, Ready-to-Go: Perfect for busy teachers and easy to leave with a substitute.
  • Engaging and Comprehensive: Promotes student independence with project-based and inquiry learning.
  • Constantly Growing: New materials added regularly to keep your curriculum up-to-date.
  • Versatile and Easy to Use: Printable and digital formats for flexible teaching options.

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Community Helpers Sentence Review

By Sign with me TOD

With this community helpers packet, students can write sentences about 9 different community helpers and what they do they do to help their community. Students are provided with possible unfamiliar vocabulary words on each page that they can use to help them to write each sentence independently or with minimal support. This is helpful for my students who are in need of material that is adapted and is also useful for students who need more support with spelling and identifying vocabulary words.

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Life in Hooverville: Great Depression Reading Comprehension Worksheet

By More Lessons Less Planning

Unveiling the Resilience of the Human Spirit: Life in Hoovervilles

Uncover the captivating story of Hoovervilles! This engaging reading comprehension worksheet delves into the lives of ordinary people who faced the harsh realities of the Great Depression. Students will analyze historical accounts, primary sources, and diverse question formats to understand the challenges, adaptations, and enduring spirit of those who resided in these makeshift settlements.

Content:

  • Compelling Narrative: Presents a captivating story of life in Hoovervilles, fostering student engagement and empathy.
  • Primary Source Integration: Analyze firsthand accounts to gain insights into the experiences and perspectives of Hooverville residents.
  • Varied Assessment: Includes multiple choice, true or false, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer questions to assess comprehension, critical thinking, and historical analysis skills.
  • Detailed Answer Key: Provides educators with a quick and easy reference for answer verification.

Learning Objectives:

  • Students will be able to explain the historical context that led to the rise of Hoovervilles.
  • Students will be able to describe the living conditions and challenges faced by Hooverville residents.
  • Students will be able to analyze the strategies employed by residents to adapt and survive in these harsh circumstances.
  • Students will be able to identify examples of resilience and community demonstrated by Hooverville residents.
  • Students will be able to draw connections between the past and present by considering the ongoing challenges of poverty and homelessness.

Aligned Common Core Standards:

  • RI.5.1: Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
  • RI.5.2: Determine the central ideas or author's purpose in a text, and explain how it is developed and supported.
  • RI.5.7: Draw inferences from the text and justify conclusions or predictions based on evidence from the text.
  • SS.5.1: Explain the social, economic, and political effects of the Great Depression and analyze its long-term significance in the United States.

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Geography & Map Types & Skills & Activities 4th 5th 6th grades Social Studies

By The Magical Avocado

Teaching Geography? This bundle has everything you need to teach different map types, map skills, latitude and longitude, and more! This bundle includes a combination of ready-to-print reading and response, activity sheets, maze puzzles, cut-and-paste activities, writing prompts, and assessments. Perfect for upper elementary (4th, 5th, and 6th grade), this complete bundle is great for substitute work, centers, the beginning of the year, introduction and review of geography, enrichment, home school assignments, and centers!

Specifically, this bundle includes:

  • 8 read and respond
  • 6 Maze Activities
  • 4 Cut and Paste
  • 4 skills practice pages
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  • 1 mini project
  • 3 Teaching Guides

This bundle covers the following concepts:

  • Absolute Location
  • Cardinal Directions
  • Cartographer
  • Compass Rose
  • Coordinates
  • Equator
  • Intermediate Directions
  • Latitude
  • Legend
  • Longitude
  • Prime Meridian
  • Relative Location
  • Scale
  • Symbols

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  • general reference map
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  • physical map
  • political map
  • special purpose map
  • topographical map
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Diwali Activities First Grade | Festival of Lights Story Sequencing & Drawing

By EduEnrich

⭐Introduce students to Diwali, the Festival of Lights, with this fun Diwali Story Sequencing Activity.

⭐Students arrange the story scenes in the correct order, learning about Diwali traditions while practicing sequencing and story comprehension.

⭐The “Draw Your Own Ending” section allows them to extend the story creatively, helping them connect with Diwali customs.

⭐Perfect for building sequencing skills and cultural awareness in a hands-on, interactive way!

Key Features:

  1. Hands-on cut-and-paste activity for sequencing practice.
  2. Simple Diwali story scenes for young learners to arrange in order.
  3. Includes a creative drawing section to imagine and illustrate the story’s ending.
  4. Encourages cultural awareness through Diwali traditions.
  5. Develops comprehension and sequencing skills in a fun format.
  6. Easy-to-use printable format, ideal for classroom or homeschool.

Perfect For:

  1. Kindergarten to 2nd Grade students.
  2. Diwali-themed social studies or cultural lessons.
  3. Homeschool families exploring world traditions.
  4. Small group activities or independent work.
  5. Teachers introducing the Festival of Lights in multicultural classrooms.
  6. Art centers or early finishers during holiday lessons.

Why Choose This Product:

  1. Builds Sequencing Skills: Students arrange story events in logical order.
  2. Promotes Creativity: Draw-your-own-ending section fosters imagination.
  3. Introduces Diwali Traditions: Includes familiar Diwali symbols and customs.
  4. Versatile for All Students: Suitable for different grade levels.
  5. Simple and Engaging: Easy instructions for younger students.
  6. High Cultural Value: Teaches the essence of Diwali through story.

What Is Included:

  1. Four story scene cards with Diwali traditions to arrange.
  2. Sequencing layout with blank spaces for pasting cards in order.
  3. A “Draw Your Own Ending” section for creative input.
  4. Fun facts about Diwali to support cultural learning.
  5. Answer key with correct sequence for teacher reference.

Learning Outcomes:

  1. Recognize and sequence the events of a Diwali story.
  2. Demonstrate comprehension through story order and arrangement.
  3. Develop creativity by imagining and drawing a story conclusion.

Skills Practiced:

  1. Sequencing and story order.
  2. Fine motor skills through cutting and pasting.
  3. Creative thinking and expression.

♥♥This resource includes:

  • 1 Print-Ready Main PDF File.
  • 1 Print-Ready Answer Key PDF File.
  • Terms Of Use Text.
  • Terms Of Use and Credits PDF File.
  • 2 Preview PDF Files.

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