Geography Latitude & Longitude Activity Project Upper Elementary Social Studies
By The Magical Avocado
Practice using latitude and longitude in this engaging and creative real-world application activity! Four pages of student work can be used to mix and match for seven different activities, with the ability to scale up to a mini project! Ready to print and use, a teacher's guide and answer key are included. Great for 4th, 5th, and 6th grade, this activity is perfect for the beginning of the year, geography units, introduction to social studies, and substitute work!
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** This is an updated version of the Longitude/Latitude Rising Star activity from 2015!
By TxMAP Teacher
This is a project that is done with a Geography Unit. In this project, students will plan out a vacation across the United States. In can be done in groups or as an individual. There is definitely room for any additions that you would want to add.
Included is ...
Cross Country Vacation Introduction with instructions
Map of 6 Regions of the United States
List of East Coast and West Coast Cities
Vacation Travel Worksheet
Travel Itinerary Worksheet
List of places to visit in each of the 6 USA Regions
4th Grade Book Report Template & Lesson Project: Age of Exploration Book Club
By TaughtOught Homeschooling
If you are looking to explore non-fiction text structures, this "What Was The Age of Exploration?" 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!
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NOTE: You need a (free) Google account to access the digital lesson, and you will need access to the book "What Was The Age of Exploration?" to complete the digital and printable activities.
Students will dive into the historical context of The Age of Exploration, gaining a deeper understanding of this significant event in world history. The digital lesson guides students through key facts, timelines, and the impact of these events.
How to use this resource:
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 The Age of Exploration's 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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South America Geography; Taking The Road To South America File Folder Activity
By Geography & Math Made Easy
This lesson is easy enough for 5th graders to understand yet works well with students up to grade 12. Modifications can be made as needed.
Need a creative way to introduce South America to your students? Tired of the same old intro procedures? Here is a great way to not only introduce South America to students but encourage the use of map skills such as a compass rose, map scale, etc.
Students will explore South America by taking a trip through South America visiting 5 main cities and major landforms along the way. Students will exhibit the ability to identify regions as well as South American exports. This takes learning to a whole new level with higher-level thinking skills.
Take your students on the experience of a lifetime. Give them autonomy within their learning experience and encourage them to explore!
This lesson can be modified by the instruction to meet a wide range of learning abilities.
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Project: Redesign the $20 Bill!
By Nemos Nook
Transform your classroom into a hub of creativity and history with this "Redesign the $20 Bill" project! Engage your students in an immersive activity where they research significant historical figures and redesign the $20 bill to honor their chosen individual. This project is perfect for history, social studies, art and combining research, creativity, and presentation skills. It can be an individual or group project.
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Foldable Freedom Juneteenth Crafts Writing Activities
By You Are Special
Are you looking for engaging Juneteenth Crafts Writing Activities for your students? If you want to provide a meaningful and educational experience for your students, this Juneteenth Craft Writing pack is perfect for you.
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La Inmigración Unidad
SPANISH LESSON
La inmigración introduce a los estudiantes al concepto de diversidad cultural. Aprender sobre las razones por las que las personas emigran, los desafíos que enfrentan y las contribuciones que hacen a sus nuevas sociedades puede ayudar a los estudiantes a apreciar y respetar las diferencias culturales.
⭐Incluye 3 actividades
⭐Lecturas Se relaciona perfectamente con Desafíos Mundiales y la Vida Contemporánea
⭐Powerpoint para profesores con 2 videos
⭐Introduce y guía a los estudiantes a través de este tema desafiante.
⭐Analiza el razonamiento de por qué las personas imigran.
Martin Luther King Biography Reading Comprehension Research- Black History Month
By Veronica Reyes
This is a newsletter about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. as a Black Changemaker. Students can use this as a jumping off point for a research project or for Black History Month.
INCLUDED- Reading Comprehension Questions! Differentiated and can be used with any reading passage about an influential female leader. Perfect for close reading!
Information on...
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- Career
- Interesting Facts
- Influence
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Jacob Lawrence
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Human-Sized Monopoly | Exploring America for International Day | Monopoly XL
By Sean Alexander Dennison
Transform your classroom into a dynamic learning environment with our "Human-Sized Monopoly: Exploring America" project, designed specifically for International Day. This engaging activity combines the fun of a life-sized Monopoly game with an educational exploration of the United States. Students will research various states, create informative posters, and develop a deeper understanding of American geography and culture through interactive play.
Project Highlights:
State Poster Templates: Includes beautifully designed templates for North Carolina, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Texas, Colorado, Arizona, California, Nevada, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington, Alaska, Minnesota, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, and Rhode Island.
Bonus Posters: Additional templates for Airports of America, Chance, Community Chest, Federal Tax, State Tax, Go, Free Parking, and Alcatraz Prison, to fully recreate the Monopoly experience.
Interactive Learning: Students will devise questions based on their research to incorporate into the Monopoly game, enhancing their knowledge retention through active participation.
Why This Project Is Essential:
Comprehensive State Research: Encourages students to dive deep into the history and unique aspects of each state, fostering a comprehensive understanding of American geography.
Interactive and Fun: Combines education with play, making learning about the United States engaging and memorable.
Develops Critical Skills: Promotes research, teamwork, critical thinking, and creativity as students prepare their posters and questions.
Perfect for International Day: Offers a unique way to celebrate and learn about different cultures and regions, making it ideal for International Day festivities.
Ideal For:
Teachers looking for an innovative, hands-on project to teach American geography and culture.
Classrooms preparing for International Day events with a focus on the United States.
Educators seeking to integrate research, creativity, and interactive learning into their curriculum.
Bring the spirit of America to life in your classroom with the "Human-Sized Monopoly: Exploring America" project. This immersive experience not only educates but also entertains, providing a memorable and enriching way for students to learn about the diverse states of the U.S. through the excitement of a life-sized board game. See the images for a glimpse of what this engaging project looks like in construction!
Latin America - Maps, Vocabulary, Aztecs, and More!
By Reece's Tech Shop by Scott Reece
Here is a series of activities that can be used as introduction or reinforcement to your Latin America Unit. Stations include:
Map Skills: locating countries, land forms and bodies of water
Writing Skills:
(1) Writing about pollution issues in Mexico City (Graphic Organizer included)
(2) Writing about the regions of Latin America (Graphic Organizer Included).
Poster Project - students create an environmental awareness poster for the Rain Forest
Manufacturing - activities related to trade and resources in Brazil
Vocabulary Activities
Latin America Vocabulary List
Cuban Revolution Vocabulary List
Socioeconimic Issues Vocabulary
Timeline Activity
Aztec Clothing Activity
Art Activities
updated 2/14/2022
Distance Learning Compatible: Explorers Mini Unit
By History Guru
Explorers!
Alternative Learning Unit
Integrated ELA & Social Studies
Reading Journal
SS.8.A.2.1 - Compare the relationships among the British, French, Spanish, and Dutch in their struggle for colonization of North America. Clarifications/Examples: This benchmark implies a study of the ways that economic, political, cultural, and religious competition between these Atlantic powers shaped early colonial America.
Essential Question: What were the causes and effects of European exploration of the Americas?
Includes:
-Primary Source Analysis
-Learning Goal Chart
-Bingo
-Readings of 11 explorers (including fun facts)
-Venn Diagram comparison activity
-Choice board
-Final writing project
-ELA Strategies for a Social Studies class
List of Explorers:
-Cortez
-Marco Polo
-Christopher Columbus
-Cabot
-Vasco Nuñez de Balboa
-Hudson
-Juan Ponce de Leon
-Magellan
-Pizarro
-Leif Ericsson
-Bjarni Herjulsson
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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!
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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).
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Middle School Geography: Human Population Density Map Skills
By Geography & Math Made Easy
Looking for a great lesson that encourages collaboration and hands-on experience in creating and making maps, graphs, and/or charts? Or do you need a simple lesson to introduce the concept of population density to your students?
This lesson includes videos, map presentations, and more to teach students the meaning behind "population density". Students will team up to work collaboratively to create a map, graph, or chart depicting the population density of the 7 continents. In addition, they will learn how to calculate population density. Students will analyze their maps, graphs, and charts to compare and contrast the differences and reasons for densely and sparsely populated regions and will provide 5 reflection statements based on their observations.
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Martin Luther King Biography Reading Comprehension Research- Black History Month
By Veronica Reyes
This is a newsletter about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. as a Black Changemaker. Students can use this as a jumping off point for a research project or for Black History Month.
INCLUDED- Reading Comprehension Questions! Differentiated and can be used with any reading passage about an influential female leader. Perfect for close reading!
Information on...
- Early Life
- Career
- Interesting Facts
- Influence
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Misty Copeland
Louis Armstrong
Jacob Lawrence
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Folklore Fable Project | Create a Fable and Poster | CCSS - Common Core Aligned
By Sean Alexander Dennison
Embark on a quarter-long educational adventure with "Folklore Fable Project | Create a Fable and Poster | CCSS - Common Core Aligned" uniquely designed for 2nd graders. This enriching project guides students through the creation of their own fables with embedded morals and rules while introducing them to Chinese language and culture through the creation of wanted posters for their animal characters. This brilliant resource is invaluable for educators because it integrates literacy, social studies, and language learning into a comprehensive and engaging journey.
Why This Project Is Essential:
Aligns with Common Core Standards: Specifically targets standards in English Language Arts (ELA) for writing, speaking, and listening, as well as introductory foreign language exposure, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience.
Encourages Multidisciplinary Learning: Integrates literacy, social studies, and language learning, making education a comprehensive and engaging journey.
Promotes Cultural Competency: By incorporating elements of Chinese culture, students gain global awareness and appreciation for diversity.
Supports Critical Thinking and Creativity: The project's emphasis on creating stories with morals helps develop students' ability to think critically about ethical dilemmas and express their solutions creatively.
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"Folklore Fable Project | Create a Fable and Poster | CCSS - Common Core Aligned" prepares students for a globalized world by enriching their learning experiences and fostering a deeper understanding of storytelling, ethics, and cultural diversity. Equip your students with this comprehensive, engaging project and watch them transform into confident, skilled storytellers.
HG Teacher and Student Early Humans Reading Comprehension And Activity Worksheet
By History Guru
Unleash the mysteries of early human life with our comprehensive Reading Comprehension Package on Early Humans, Archaeology, and Cave Paintings! Designed to spark curiosity and excitement in the classroom, this meticulously crafted resource provides an engaging journey through the ancient past, perfect for invigorating your history lessons.
The package includes an insightful reading passage that delves into the lives of early humans, the fascinating field of archaeology, and the captivating world of cave paintings. The reading material is thoughtfully designed to be accessible yet informative, ensuring it caters to a range of student abilities. Accompanying the reading are a series of thought-provoking questions that challenge students to think critically and reflect deeply, enhancing their comprehension and analytical skills.
To further enrich the learning experience, we've included a hands-on cave painting project. This activity allows students to step into the shoes of early artists, using simple materials to create their own cave paintings. It's an excellent opportunity to blend creativity with historical understanding, making the past come alive in a tangible and memorable way.
This resource is not just a tool for learning; it’s a gateway to discovering the joy of history. By combining reading, critical thinking, and creative expression, we aim to inspire both teachers and students to reach their highest potential. Let HistoryGuru help you transform your classroom into a dynamic space where history is not just learned but experienced.
Geography: 5 Themes of Geography Flipbook (Using Current Events)
By Geography & Math Made Easy
Take your students into today's world and its current environmental, human, and cultural situations.
Students will learn about current events in our world while exploring the 5 geographical themes — location, place, movement, human-environment interaction, and region. The five geography themes enable you to discuss and explain people, places, and environments of the past and present. This is a higher-level thinking skill assignment for grades 6-12 and can be modified by the instructor for various learning levels. Incorporates students' creative side and music, and provides hands-on learning to reach all different types of learners. All instructions and resources are included.
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Martin Luther King Biography Reading Comprehension Research- Black History Month
By Veronica Reyes
This is a newsletter about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. as a Black Changemaker. Students can use this as a jumping off point for a research project or for Black History Month.
INCLUDED- Reading Comprehension Questions! Differentiated and can be used with any reading passage about an influential female leader. Perfect for close reading!
Information on...
- Early Life
- Career
- Interesting Facts
- Influence
Other newsletter for Black History Month:
Misty Copeland
Louis Armstrong
Jacob Lawrence
Maya Angelou
Or get ALL NEWSLETTERS here: