5th Grade Geography Resources

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

This activity is an engaging and accessible way for your students to practice and strengthen their knowledge of American geography as well as states and capital cities!

Students will be tasked with identifying a mystery state that can be only be solved through the process of elimination. They will be prompted to use a political map of America to solve various puzzles and eliminate 49 states until they have only one left, thus solving the mystery.

This is a great way to review states and capital cities and basic map skills. The print version requires that students have access to a physical map but there is a link to a map in the digital version.

THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES:

• FIVE puzzles for students to solve using a political map of the United States and their knowledge of American geography
• Answer Key
• Link to Digital Version

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Black and White Quick Facts and Coloring page of all 50 States. Each sheet has the shape and capital of the state, state flower, flag, abbreviation, date and rank of statehood, area and rank, population and rank, region, and state slogan. This is a great resource to introduce basic facts of individual states, while students can engage thru coloring the state flower, map, and flag. Also included is a map of the United States of America. You can have your students label the states and color based on region.

Black and White worksheet for cats on all 50 States. Each sheet asks basic information about individual states for students to fill out. This is a great resource to introduce basic facts of individual states, while students can engage thru drawing the state flower, state bird, state tree, and state shape. A blank worksheet is also included.

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Students enjoy this engaging activity to practice telling the region of the colony when given the colonies' name. Colonies are listed alphabetically, students enter either New England, Middle, or Southern as the region to which the colony belongs.

Students have fun revealing the picture created using correct answers. The extra challenge is that correct spelling is necessary for the image to be revealed.

Self-checking as image is revealed by correct answers.

Activity aligns with Indiana Social Studies Standard 5.H.7.

What's included:

• Google sheet of picture reveal.

How this product is useful:

• Engaging practice of naming the 13 colonies.
• Good for practice or remediation.
• Self-checking.
• Can be assigned in Google Classroom or through Google Drive.

This is a Geography lesson on the 5 Themes of Geography. There are notes and a fill in the blanks notes guide. Included is a worksheet with fill in the blanks, multiple choice, matching, apply the 5 Themes, and a 5 themes picture match. Answer sheet is included. Format is a PDF with a link to a Google Slide Presentation.

Introducing our exciting 50 States Bingo set! Get ready to learn and have fun as you explore the 50 states of the United States in a unique and engaging way. It's a fantastic way to learn and test your knowledge about the states. These cards feature vibrant images of the different states. The game can be played with 2 to 10 players, making it a versatile option for different group sizes. The Bingo cards come with 50 calling cards, each having an image of a state abbreviation on it that each player needs to find on their cards. The first player to complete a row, column, or diagonal on their bingo card yells, "Bingo!" and wins the round. Our 50 States Bingo set not only entertains but also educates, promoting memory retention and expanding knowledge about the United States.

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What is included:

10 bingo cards with abbreviations of states

50 calling cards

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THIRTY Geography versatile task cards.

What's Covered?

• Flag knowledge.
• General continents knowledge.
• ANSWER KEY INCLUDED.

How to Use This Resource?

• Whole Class Game: Scoot! Get your students moving with a fun game of Scoot. Place the task cards around the classroom and have students rotate, answering the question at each station before moving on.
• Fast Finishers' Challenge: Challenge early finishers to tackle these task cards as an enriching activity to solidify their understanding.
• Scientific Scavenger Hunt: Turn your classroom or schoolyard into a scientific scavenger hunt! Hide the task cards around the designated area and have students hunt for them, answering the questions they find.
• Science Jenga! Add a scientific twist to the classic game of Jenga! Number the Jenga blocks and assign each number to a specific task card. When a player pulls a block, another player reads the corresponding card and the first player answers the question.
• Formative Assessments: Use these task cards as quick quizzes or formative assessments to gauge student understanding of various science concepts.
• Interactive Whiteboard Fun: Project the task cards on your interactive whiteboard and have students brainstorm answers together as a class.

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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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Did you know that Antarctica contains about 60% of the world's fresh water? If it all melted, it would raise the sea level by about 200 feet! Learn more about Antarctica in this comprehensive reading comprehension Google lesson.

This product is so easy to use and has practically no prep:

1. Read the book
2. Print the 9-page template
3. Review the no-prep reading comprehension Google lesson with a built-in reward system (students LOVE this feature!)
4. Fill out the book report template based on the reading comprehension review as a group or independent work/homework

The template pages include (and are reviewed in the digital Google lesson):

• book title info
• rating & review
• vocabulary
• facts
• the land (animals & landmarks)
• key information (capital, population, languages, climate, agriculture, natural resources, politicians)
• what I learned
• questions I have
• historic events
• draw a map

Love,

Teacher Bethanie

Need a fun introduction activity or wrap-up activity to a plate tectonic lesson? Task cards are a great way to engage students in the learning process.

This set includes 24 task cards addressing the Pangaea Theory, moving boundaries, major U.S. faults, Mount St. Helen's eruption, Tsunamis, continental drift, layers of the earth and more.

Includes:

24 task cards

Instructions

Answers

Student answer sheet

Get you students moving around the room. They often learn better when they are moving, collaborating and having fun.

This product includes 4 puzzles- 2 word searchs and 2 crossword puzzles. A fun and easy way for your students to review all 50 states in the United States of America and their capitals.

States Word Search

- Word Search for all 50 States

- Answer key

State Capitals Word Search

- Word Search for all 50 State Capitals

- Answer key

State Capitals Crossword Puzzles

- 2 Crossword puzzles for State Capitals.

-25 State Capitals in each.

- Answer key

Road Trip Worksheets Fun Pack with National Park research pages,
games, word search, daily journals, and maps!

For BINGO (Connect 5) : Includes 3 different playing cards (fill in a “state” for the license plate piece).
Alternatively: Before your trip, have kids cut apart the BINGO pieces & glue them onto the blank page provided, in any random order. This will allow for additional players. They may also choose to use the blank page & draw in their own choices!
Get 5 in a row to win!

For Alphabet Game, Word Search, License Plate Game : simply print 1 page per player! Find the most to win!

USA Map: Draw your route, label the capitols, or make your own game!

Road Trip Journal : Designed like a full-page postcard, journal pages give space for writing & drawing. Day___; Where we started/ended/went/What we did. Print as many pages as days you’ll be on the road!

Any Destination Page (GREAT for National Parks, too): Fill in history, life, facts, etc. Label it on the map. Draw a logo & some wild life. Print as many as needed for your road trip—1 page per destination!

National Park Pages: these are labeled to fill out for the 5 different National Parks listed.

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Word Search USA 50 States And Capitals Worksheet Activities Morning Work. Explore the USA with this engaging word search activity! Perfect for morning work, early finishers, or geography lessons, this product helps students learn and reinforce their knowledge of all 50 states and capitals.

What’s Included:

• 4 Unique Word Search Worksheets: Each worksheet highlights a mix of U.S. states and their capitals to keep students challenged and engaged.
• 4 Answer Keys: Quickly and easily check student work with complete solutions provided for each word search.

Key Features:

• Promotes geography knowledge in a fun and interactive way.
• Suitable for upper elementary and middle school students.
• Perfect for classroom use, homework assignments, or independent study.

How to Use:

• Assign as morning work or bell-ringer activities.
• Use as part of a geography unit to reinforce state and capital recognition.
• Encourage collaboration by having students work in pairs or groups to complete the puzzles.

This USA-themed word search pack is a fun and educational addition to your classroom resources.

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Understanding the World Through Geography Series

California Landmarks Map Activities

This map of California landmarks introduces students to the major landmarks in the State of California. California has an amazing variety of natural and man-made landmarks. This map lists fourteen of these spectacular locations. Students will learn about these locations and then have the chance to label, identify, categorize and evaluate.

Landmarks include:
San Diego
Hollywood/Los Angeles
Joshua Tree National Park
Death Valley
Santa Barbara
Mt. Whitney
Sequoia National Park
Monterey Bay
San Francisco
Sacramento
Yosemite National Park
Lake Tahoe
Mt. Shasta
Redwood National Park

Most of the activities are Easel-ready so that students will have interactive experiences. Teachers may choose which activities they want students to complete. On the PDF, certain pages are marked as Easel Activities and they do not have images. In the Easel platform, those images will be visible.

This resource meets California Social Studies Standards 3.1 and 4.1.

Celebrate International Mountain Day and enhance students' understanding of landforms with this engaging Mountains Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions. Perfect for K-2 learners, this resource includes a 1-page informative passage about mountains, along with six thought-provoking questions designed to assess comprehension. Whether used for classroom discussions or individual assessments, this resource fosters critical thinking and builds reading skills.

This 2-page resource (8.5x11 inches) is ideal for International Mountain Day, landforms lessons, or any geography unit. The easy-to-read passage is paired with comprehension questions that are perfect for evaluating student understanding, making this an excellent addition to your classroom activities or homeschool curriculum.

Product Details:

• 1-page nonfiction passage on mountains
• 6 comprehension questions to test understanding
• Designed for International Mountain Day, Landforms, and Geography Units
• Ideal for classroom use or individual assessments
• Page size: 8.5x11 inches

Keywords: Mountains, Nonfiction, Reading Comprehension, International Mountain Day, Landforms, Geography, Classroom Activity, Assessments, Reading Skills, Early Learners, Comprehension Questions, Teaching Resources, Educational Activity

Looking for a fun, kinesthetic activity to teach about Indonesia? This Indonesia Write the Room Activity allows your students to get out of their seats and walk around the room, all while learning about Indonesia’s rich culture, geography, and history. It's great for thematic weeks or as a review activity.

Key Features:

1. Easy Setup: No complicated instructions here! Simply print out the 11 question cards, cut them up, and tape them strategically around your classroom. You’ll have everything ready in minutes.
2. Interactive Learning: Students will move around the room, searching for question cards related to Indonesia. Each question card provides a unique challenge, encouraging critical thinking and exploration.
3. Comprehensive Content: The scavenger hunt covers various aspects of Indonesia, from geography and history to fauna and flora.
4. Answer Sheets and Key: We’ve included answer sheets for students to record their findings. Plus, an answer key ensures accurate assessment and saves you time.
5. Versatile Use: Use this scavenger hunt during thematic weeks, as a review activity, or even as a web quest.

Why Choose Indonesia Around the Room Scavenger Hunt?

• Engagement: Students actively participate, reinforcing their knowledge of Indonesia.
• Fun: Who doesn’t love a scavenger hunt? It adds an element of excitement to any learning environment.
• Educational: Explore Indonesia’s rich culture, geography, and history while having a blast.

Get ready to transform your classroom into an adventure-filled exploration of Indonesia.

WHAT’S INCLUDED:

♥ 11 question cards

♥ answer sheets

♥ an answer key

OPTIONS FOR USE:

☻ Independent Work

☻ Pair Work

☻ Review Activity

☻ Thematic Week Activity

☻ Web Quest

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This hands-on activity offers several advantages for students learning about states and capitals:

1. Active Learning: Students are actively engaged in the learning process by matching states to their capitals and gluing them. This physical interaction helps reinforce memory.
2. Visual Aid: The flip-up format provides a visual cue that aids recall. Students can easily see the state and flip it over to check their answer.
3. Self-Assessment: The activity allows students to self-assess their knowledge. They can immediately see if they've answered correctly or incorrectly.
4. Practice and Reinforcement: Repeated practice with the flashcards helps solidify the information in students' minds.
5. Independent Learning: Students can use the flashcards independently, making it a great tool for homework or review.
6. Fun and Engaging: The interactive nature of the activity can make learning about states and capitals more enjoyable and less intimidating.

By combining these benefits, the "Flip & Learn States and Capitals" activity can be a valuable tool for students to effectively learn and remember important geographic information.

Engage 5th graders with our Alabama-themed math word problems! Perfect for practicing critical thinking and math skills with a regional twist. No prep needed.

Bring the excitement of Alabama into your math lessons with these word problems! This engaging resource is designed to help students practice and improve their math skills through word problems that incorporate the unique culture, history, and landmarks of Alabama.

What’s Inside?

- Grade-Level Appropriate Problems: Each word problem is tailored to 5th-grade math standards.

- Alabama-Themed Content: Problems are designed around Alabama's rich history, famous landmarks, and cultural elements, making math practice more interesting and relatable for students.

- Printable Worksheets: Ready-to-use worksheets that require no prep work, making it easy to integrate into your existing curriculum.

Educational Benefits

- Enhances Critical Thinking: Students will develop their problem-solving skills as they work through real-world scenarios set in Alabama.

- Reinforces Math Skills: Comprehensive practice that covers key 5th-grade math concepts, ensuring students are well-prepared for more advanced math challenges.

- Engages and Motivates: The Alabama theme adds an element of fun and relevance, helping to keep students engaged and motivated.

Perfect for Classroom and Home Use

This versatile resource is ideal for:

- Classroom Activities: Use as part of your regular math curriculum, in math centers, or for group work.

- Homework Assignments: Assign as homework to reinforce classroom learning in a fun and engaging way.

- Test Prep: Great for preparing students for standardized tests with a variety of word problems.

Why Choose These Worksheets?

Our Alabama-Themed Math Word Problems offer a unique and effective way to practice math skills. The regional theme not only makes learning more enjoyable but also helps students connect math concepts to real-world situations. With no prep needed, these worksheets are a convenient and valuable addition to any 5th-grade math program.

How far can you walk your dog? 4 easy-to-read maps with streets and buildings for students to label, along with miles marked using place digit decimals. Comes with dogs, food and water bowls, empty bowls, two different bones, and four dog houses to color and cut to illustrate dog walks. Also, there is a math handout sheet for writing down and adding decimals. Uses real-life, interactive math skills to teach decimals and mapping! Use for test prep, introducing adding decimals, and mapping skills.

Includes a set of 10 questions with separate answer key. Written at a 9th grade level.

Includes 1 set for each of the 8 episodes of season 1 and 7 episodes of season 2 of Blue Planet. Total 15 sets.