Less than $5 5th Grade Social Studies & History Resources

Understanding Primary and Secondary sources is crucial in social studies. This set helps upper elementary students (4th, 5th, 6th grade) to practice differentiating between a primary source and a secondary source in a variety of exercises. Excellent for the beginning of the school year, or any time you need to refresh students on the importance of these history resources.

Specifically, this set includes:

· Primary or Secondary Source Maze (with answer sheet)

· Primary and Secondary Source Cut and Paste activity (with answer sheet)

· Primary and Secondary Source Worksheet

· Two writing prompts

This activity is great for:

· First Week Activities

· Formative assessment

· Extension activities

· Centers activity

· Review

· Homework

· Subplans

· Anywhere you want to work with Primary and Secondary sources!

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Este recurso está diseñado para ayudar a los estudiantes a desarrollar una comprensión profunda y significativa del Holocausto, fomentando al mismo tiempo el pensamiento crítico y la reflexión personal. Las actividades comienzan evaluando los conocimientos previos y la curiosidad de los estudiantes, guiando su exploración de temas clave como la historia del Holocausto, las razones de la persecución y las experiencias de quienes la vivieron.

Los estudiantes se adentrarán en las historias de los héroes del Holocausto, fomentando la empatía y un mayor aprecio por el valor demostrado durante este periodo.

La actividad de reflexión final ayuda a consolidar el aprendizaje y proporciona a los maestros una valiosa información sobre la comprensión y los pensamientos de sus estudiantes. Este recurso es versátil, ya que permite una enseñanza diferenciada y atrae a los estudiantes de todos los estilos de aprendizaje.

Este recurso incluye:

• Página 1: Portada - Lo Que Sé, Lo Que Quiero Saber
• Página 2: El Holocausto
• Página 3: ¿Por Qué los Judíos?
• Página 4: Condiciones de Vida de los Judíos - El Fin del Holocausto
• Página 5: Héroes del Holocausto
• Página 6: Lo Que he Aprendido - Pensamientos...

¡Enseña a tus estudiantes más allá de los hechos!

This passage and worksheet is an engaging and accessible way for your students to strengthen their knowledge of the structure American government and the history behind our country's governmental systems.

THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES:

• 3 Branches of Government Passage (2 pages)
• Multiple Choice Questions
• Vocabulary Activity
• Research Extension Activities
• Answer Keys
• Link to Digital Version

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Interact with this printable United States of America. A colored map which breakdowns the USA by region, and a black and white map that can be used to label region, states, or as a basic coloring sheet.

Looking to study individual states as well check out

50 states quick fact and coloring sheet

We the People:

This activity concerning the Preamble of the Constitution is a quick review for students. Great for early finishers, bell ringers, or test review.

Students will review the phrases in the Preamble of the Constitution and place them in the correct order by numbering them. As students number the phrases correctly, a meme will be revealed. So, the activity is self-checking.

For a full set of Constitution activities check out this product:

RATIFYING THE CONSTITUTION STATIONS

Aligns with Indiana Social Studies Standard 5.C.1.

What's included:

• Google Slide activity.

How is this product useful:

• No prep for teachers.
• Engaging for students.
• Self-checking.
• Quick review of Preamble.

This product is a crossword puzzle about the Presidency of Andrew Jackson

Welcome to our special lesson plan in honor of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month! Join us as we delve into the vibrant world of Asian culture through an exciting art project. This student-tested lesson plan is designed to explore the rich traditions of Asian art, with a focus on the unique techniques and styles of Thangka scroll paintings.

Thangkas are traditional Tibetan Buddhist paintings depicting deities, scenes, or mandalas on cotton or silk appliqué. Throughout Asia, these exquisite scroll paintings are treasured for their spiritual significance and intricate craftsmanship. In our lesson, we will dive deep into the history and symbolism of Thangka art, highlighting its importance in Asian culture.

This resource includes:

- Teacher’s guide for a 3- 45-minute lesson. (I did the project with grade 5, and that's how long it took)

- 9 slides - A presentation

- 3 templates

Skills Developed in this lesson:

- Learn art vocabulary and concepts; Asian culture.

- Fine motor skills

- Learn art vocabulary to describe choices while creating art.

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This set of 3 NAIDOC Week 2024 Reading Comprehension Passages with Multiple Choice Questions is ideal for students in grades 3, 4, 5, and 6 to learn about the significance of NAIDOC Week and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture.

Each passage explores key topics:

• What is NAIDOC Week?

This passage introduces students to the purpose and history of NAIDOC Week, emphasizing its importance in celebrating the culture, achievements, and contributions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

• Who are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People?

This passage explores the diverse cultures and identities within Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, highlighting their rich traditions, languages, and histories.

• The NAIDOC Week Flags

This passage delves into the symbolism and meanings behind the NAIDOC Week flags, including the Aboriginal flag and the Torres Strait Islander flag, educating students about their significance in Indigenous pride and identity.

Each passage is followed by 10 multiple-choice questions designed to assess students' comprehension of the text. Answer keys are provided for easy grading.

This resource can be utilized effectively as a whole-class activity, for small group discussions, or as an independent assignment to foster understanding and appreciation of NAIDOC Week and Indigenous cultures.

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Spooky Fun Meets History!

Description: Dive into a hauntingly educational experience with Historical Halloween Bingo, specially designed for 3rd to 5th graders! This unique game combines the thrill of Halloween with fascinating historical facts. Perfect for small groups or classroom activities, it offers a fun way to learn about Halloween's history and traditions while enjoying a classic bingo game.

What's Included:

1. 6 Unique Bingo Cards

• Spooky Variety: Six different bingo cards featuring Halloween-themed historical figures, events, and symbols. Each card is designed to ensure variety and excitement, making every game a new adventure.

1. Teacher Calling Cards

• Historical Highlights: A set of calling cards with images and descriptions of the Halloween-related historical figures, events, and symbols featured on the bingo cards. Ideal for teachers to guide the game and provide extra historical context.

1. Fun Facts About Halloween

• Educational Insights: A collection of intriguing and age-appropriate fun facts about Halloween’s history, traditions, and legends. Each fact correlates with the items on the bingo cards to enhance learning and engagement.

1. Instructions and Game Rules

• Easy to Follow: Clear instructions for setting up and playing Historical Halloween Bingo. Includes game variations and tips for integrating educational elements into the game.

1. Thematic Bingo Markers

• Festive Fun: A set of Halloween-themed bingo markers, such as mini pumpkins or bats, to use for marking off bingo squares. Adds a festive touch to the game!

How It Works:

1. Setup: Distribute one bingo card and markers to each student or small group.
2. Calling: Use the teacher calling cards to announce the Halloween-related historical figures, events, or symbols.
3. Mark and Learn: Students mark their bingo cards as they hear or see the corresponding historical items. Fun facts provided will help them learn more about each item.
4. Winning: The first student or group to complete a row, column, or diagonal shouts “Bingo!” and can receive a spooky prize or recognition.

Ideal For:

• Halloween classroom parties
• History lessons with a seasonal twist
• Small group activities
• Homeschool enrichment

Benefits:

• Combines Halloween fun with historical education
• Engages students in a festive and interactive way
• Enhances knowledge of Halloween’s origins and traditions
• Encourages participation and learning in a playful setting

❤️Looking for coloring activities to celebrate Diwali (Deepavali ): the Hindu Festival of Lights in your classroom? Your students will love learning all about Diwali while coloring 30 unique Diwali-inspired designs that include rangoli, paper lanterns, and diyas!

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✏️A perfect addition to your Diwali unit, Holidays Around the World unit, or use any time of the year!

✏️Use the informational guide (included) to teach your students all about Diwali, why it is celebrated, how it is celebrated, and symbols of Diwali.

✏️Once pages have been colored, you can place the cover page (included) on top and staple into an individual or class booklet to read or take home to share with family!

✏️Or mount pages onto colored paper to display on your bulletin board, hallway, or door!

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⭐️ Great for any elementary grade!

⭐️ Use for small groups, morning work, partner work, indoor recess, early finishers, art centers, rewards, coloring book gifts, sub tub, Diwali celebrations and more!

⭐️This resource is low prep and will save you time! Simply print and go!

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✅ Includes: (36 pages)

Teaching Materials: (4 pages)

☑ All About Diwali information guide (4 pages)

Coloring Pages: (32 pages)

☑ Cover pages - dotted/single line for student's name (2 pages)

☑ Coloring pages - for student's name (30 pages)

✅ Bonus: (1 page)

☑ What you need to know (1 page)

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This engaging and educational resource combines the fun of exploring world landmarks with the essential practice of multiplication.

What's Included:

• 11 Landmark Cards: Each card features an illustration of a famous landmark and a multiplication equation to be filled.
• Answer Key: Provided for easy reference and self-checking.

Benefits:

• Engaging and Fun: Combines learning with exploration of famous landmarks.
• Cultural Awareness: Introduces students to diverse cultures and historical sites.

Bonus Tip: Use as a classroom activity and hang it on the wall! Encourage students to color them.

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Multiplying 2 Digit Numbers with Regrouping

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Santa's Shopping List Practice Sheet

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Engage your students and foster a love for geography and exploration with this fun and interactive California Regions Flipbook tailored specifically for Grades 3 to 5.

This pack of California Regions study aligns with grade-level standards and provides a hands-on approach to learning about California’s regions making it a perfect addition to the curriculum.

This easy to print and assemble Flipbook needs no special materials — just print, cut, and staple.

You will get:

• Cover Page with California Regions map

• Writing sheets for 4 different regions

• Includes three distinct writing sheets for each region: blank, lined and tracing descriptions, to suit your students level of learning.

Use it for independent study or as part of a group activity, this flipbook caters to various learning styles, making it an adaptable resource for various classroom needs.

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Super simple but sends a huge message!

This includes:

2 PDF files - one in black and white and the other in rainbow

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Spark a heart of patriotism with these coloring pages with Bible verses!

This simple activity will save you time in finding a faith-based printable for your social studies lessons and holiday activities.

5 Coloring Pages including pictures of community helpers/first responders, military, American flag and more!

Classroom, Sunday School, and Homeschool teachers alike will find this useful for:

• Patriots Day/September 11
• Memorial Day
• Veterans Day
• Presidents Day
• Flag Day

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If you want to explore non-fiction book report writing while strengthening reading comprehension skills, this "What Was The Wild West?" book study and 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 Was the Wild West?" to complete the digital and printable activities.

Students will dive into the historical context of Westward Expansion, Manifest Destiny, and the Wild West, 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 Was The Wild West?"
• 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 the Wild West'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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Kids love Facebook! What better way to get kids engaged in their learning than to create a Facebook page of a character they are studying. Whether a historical character, a present-day character, or future historical character, this template can be adapted to any one of these.

Includes:

Wrap-up/Closure activities

2-page template (printable)

Although this was designed to use in a Geography classroom, it is adaptable to all subjects: math, science, social studies, and language arts.

Even older kids like St.Patrick's Day. Reading passage on the History of St.Patrick's Day plus close reading questions and a timeline activity. Includes answer key.

Fourth (4th) of July Word Search Puzzle Activity Worksheet | 63 Word to Find

These Word Search Games are a great way for teaching Your kids about their History, the Fourth of July or also known as Independence Day. The perfect way to celebrate this holiday with your kids or Students.

Words Included:

1. AMERICA
2. BARBECUE
3. BELLS
4. BONFIRES
5. BRAVERY
6. CEREMONY
7. CITIZEN
8. COMMEMORATION
9. CONCERTS
10. COUNTRY
11. COURAGE
12. CROWDS
13. DAY
14. DECLARATION
15. DIGNITY
16. DUTY
17. EVENT
18. FAMILY
19. FEDERAL
20. FIREWORKS
21. FLAG
22. FOURTH
23. FREEDOM
24. GLORY
25. HERITAGE
26. HISTORY
27. HOLIDAY
28. HONOR
29. HOPE
30. INDEPENDENCE
31. JEFFERSON
32. JULY
33. LIBERTY
34. LOYALTY
35. MEMORIAL
36. MILITARY
37. MONUMENT
38. NATION
39. NATIONAL
40. OBSERVANCE
41. PARADE
42. PATRIOTISM
43. POLITICAL
44. PRIDE
45. REMEMBRANCE
46. RESPECT
47. REVOLUTION
48. RITUAL
49. SACRIFICE
50. SALUTE
51. SOLDIER
52. SPIRIT
53. STARS
54. STRENGTH
55. SUMMER
56. TESTAMENT
57. TRADITION
58. TRIBUTE
59. TRIUMPH
60. VALOR
61. VENERATION
62. VETERANS
63. VICTORY

Features:

• 1 PDF File of 8.5x11 inches Size, Includes 2 Pages (Puzzle + Solution).
• JPEG File Includes 2 Pages (Puzzle + Solution)
• High-quality (300dpi).
• All Files In One Zip Folder

Bring Ancient Egypt to life with this engaging Fly Swatter Vocabulary Game! Perfect for middle and high school World History classrooms, this fun and interactive activity helps students reinforce their understanding of key terms related to Ancient Egypt while fostering teamwork and competitive learning.

How it works: Divide students into teams and use the included vocabulary cards. When a term is read aloud, students race to "swat" the correct word displayed on the board, helping them build retention in a fast-paced, engaging environment.

What's Included:

• Vocabulary terms and definitions focused on Ancient Egypt
• Easy-to-follow instructions for classroom setup and gameplay
• Engaging for both individual and team-based learning

This game is ideal for reviewing content, preparing for assessments, or simply adding excitement to your Ancient Egypt unit!

Use this game to review key terms relating to Ancient Egypt!

Fly swatters not included (I found cheap ones at the local dollar store!), but you can always have students use their hands or create their own fly swatters from paper!

This product pairs perfectly with the Ancient Egypt - World History Crossword Puzzle and Word Search!

Winter Word Search Growing Bundle January Morning Work. Keep your students engaged and excited all year long with this growing bundle of word search activities! Each word search is designed to celebrate key events throughout the year, making it perfect for classroom fun, holiday celebrations, or learning activities.

Included so far:

• Patriot Day
• Constitution Day
• The Dot Day
• Labor Day
• Johnny Appleseed
• Happy Fall Season
• Fire Safety Prevention Week
• Veterans Day
• Election DAY 2024
• Red Ribbon Week (Drug Awareness week)
• Winter

What’s to come: This bundle will be updated regularly with new word search puzzles for more events and holidays throughout the year. Buy now to get all future updates for free!