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Primary & Secondary Sources Activities & Writing Upper Elementary Social Studies

By The Magical Avocado

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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The Life and Legacy of Davy Crockett

By TxMAP Teacher

The assignment is a biographical reading over the life and legacy of Davy Crockett. Students will read paragraphs and then answer the questions that follow.

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Citizenship & The Constitution - US History - Crossword & Word Search Worksheet

By The Classroom Globetrotter

Use this crossword puzzle and word search combo to introduce and review key terms relating to U.S. citizenship and the Constitution!

Key Terms Include:

  • FEDERALISM
  • EXECUTIVE ORDER
  • SANDRA DAY O'CONNOR
  • PETITION
  • INDICT
  • NATURALIZATION
  • INTEREST GROUP
  • IMPEACH
  • PARDON
  • JAMES MADISON
  • SEARCH WARRANT
  • DOUBLE JEOPARDY
  • DEPORT
  • PAC
  • VETO
  • THURGOOD MARSHALL
  • MAJORITY RULE
  • DUE PROCESS
  • EMINENT DOMAIN
  • DRAFT
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5th & 6th Grade Gateway Arch Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Creative Writing

By Pearlie Janes Creations

Unlock the wonders of the Gateway Arch with our comprehensive educational product! This engaging resource features 30 pages of captivating content, including answer keys for easy assessment. Dive into the rich history and architectural marvel of the Gateway Arch through four reading passages. Each passage is accompanied by 3 multiple-choice questions, 2 vocabulary exploration, short-answer prompts, and 3 creative writing prompts providing a well-rounded learning experience.

How Teachers Can Use This Product:

1. Classroom Instruction: Integrate the reading passages and accompanying questions into your lessons to supplement classroom instruction. Use the content to spark discussions about history, architecture, and critical thinking.

2. Assessment Tools: Leverage the included answer keys to streamline the assessment process. Assess students' comprehension and analytical skills through the multiple-choice and short-answer questions.

3. Homework Assignments: Assign specific reading passages and questions as homework assignments to reinforce classroom learning. The product's structure makes it easy for students to complete independently.

4. Creative Writing Workshops: Utilize the three creative writing prompts to inspire imaginative thinking and enhance students' writing skills. These prompts can serve as standalone activities or be integrated into broader creative writing workshops.

5. Homeschooling: Ideal for homeschooling, this product provides a comprehensive yet flexible curriculum supplement. Tailor the content to fit your homeschooling schedule and objectives.

6. Travel Activities: Parents, engage your children during travel and with educational activities centered around the Gateway Arch. Keep learning exciting and relevant, even beyond the traditional classroom setting.

Elevate your teaching and learning journey with this dynamic and comprehensive resource today! The Gateway Arch product offers educators versatile tools to create an immersive and enriching educational experience for students.

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Oversimplified- American Revolution Part 1 Worksheets Comprehension Questions..

By Dotty's Printables

I created this resource to use with my own students while watching the Oversimplified American Revolution Part 1.

It includes during-watching questions, comprehension quizzes, a timeline activity, and a word search to help students understand and engage with the content.

After seeing how useful it was in my classroom, I thought, "Why not share it with other teachers?" So, I've made it available on TeachShare for anyone who wants to enhance their students' learning experience with these engaging and effective tools.

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Emergency Sub Plans - 1 Hour - Ancient Civilization Reading and Responding

By Quick Assignment Central

Each reading includes 5 questions which can be included or discarded depending on time. With the questions this lesson could be extended past 1 hour.

Written at a 7th grade level but suitable for many different classes.

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10 Presidents of the United States Readings and activity Pack

By ARIANA PEREZ

10 U.S. Presidents:

1. Ulysses Grant

2. Dwight E.

3. John F. Kennedy

4. Theodore R.

5. Franklin Roosevelt

6. Andrew Jackson

7. Barack Obama

8. George Washington

9. Thomas Jefferson

10. Abraham Lincoln

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Serena Williams Biographical Research Project Template | Black History Month

By Veronica Reyes

"Research Report Template for Biographies"- Trifold - Serena Williams!

Product Description:

Are you a teacher looking for an engaging way to develop your students' research and presentation skills? Look no further! Our "Blank Research Report Template for Biographies" is the perfect tool to inspire creativity, critical thinking, and research skills in your classroom.

Two blank templates-

-One that is pre-filled with some of Serena Williams's picture and name

-One that is blank and requires the student to write his name and draw his portrait (can be used for any person)

Key Features:

  1. Structured Framework: This template provides a well-organized and structured framework for students to conduct research on a chosen individual's biography. It guides them through essential components such as background, early life, accomplishments, and more.
  2. Versatility: Tailor the template to fit the unique needs of your curriculum. Whether your focus is historical figures, contemporary leaders, or cultural icons, this template is adaptable to a variety of subjects.
  3. Encourages Independent Learning: Empower students to take ownership of their learning journey. The blank spaces prompt students to conduct independent research, fostering a sense of curiosity and self-directed learning.
  4. Develops Research Skills: Our template encourages students to utilize various research methods, including online resources, books, and interviews. It's a fantastic opportunity for them to hone their research skills and discern reliable information.
  5. Promotes Presentation Skills: Beyond researching, students will practice organizing information coherently and presenting it in a well-structured report. This template lays the foundation for effective communication, a crucial skill in any academic or professional setting.

How It Works:

  1. Choose a Subject: Students select an individual to research. This could be anyone from historical figures, scientists, artists, to contemporary leaders or influencers. Jacob Lawrence is pre-filled in on version of this template.
  2. Fill in the Blanks: The template guides students through the research process. They'll fill in key sections, providing biographical information, accomplishments, and the impact of the chosen individual.
  3. Present to the Class: The completed reports become the basis for engaging class presentations. This step encourages students to express themselves confidently and articulately.

Why Choose Our Template:

  • Time-Saving: No need to create a research template from scratch. Our product saves you time and ensures a standardized approach to student research projects.
  • Engagement: Transform mundane research projects into exciting opportunities for self-discovery and exploration.
  • Skill Development: Equip your students with essential research, organization, and presentation skills that will serve them well in their academic and professional journeys.

Invest in the future of your students with our "Blank Research Report Template for Biographies." Ignite a passion for learning and watch as your students blossom into confident researchers and communicators!

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Chinese Traditions: Editable Worksheets, Activities & Quizzes for Kids

By The Kidz Lab

Introduce your students to the rich and fascinating world of Chinese Traditions with this engaging, fully editable resource! Designed for middle school and high school learners, this packet provides a comprehensive overview of key cultural practices, values, holidays, philosophies, and their historical significance. Through interactive worksheets, quizzes, and class projects, students will explore one of the world’s oldest and most influential cultures.

What's Included: ✅ Editable short-answer worksheets and multiple-choice questions ✅ Fill-in-the-blank exercises to reinforce understanding ✅ Thought-provoking class discussion prompts and project ideas ✅ Full answer keys included for quick and easy grading ✅ Organized sections on Chinese traditions, celebrations, philosophies, and daily life practices

Topics Covered:

  • Traditional Chinese festivals (Lunar New Year, Mid-Autumn Festival, Dragon Boat Festival)
  • Key philosophies (Confucianism, Taoism, Buddhism) and their cultural impact
  • Family traditions and the importance of filial piety
  • Chinese art, music, calligraphy, and martial arts
  • How traditions continue to influence modern Chinese society

Skills Developed: ✔️ Cultural awareness and global citizenship ✔️ Critical thinking and historical analysis ✔️ Research and creative presentation skills ✔️ Understanding cultural continuity and change over time

Why You'll Love It:

  • Fully editable to adjust for different grade levels and classroom needs
  • Great for World History, Social Studies, Cultural Studies, or Global Education units
  • Can be used for individual assignments, group activities, class debates, or cultural projects
  • Encourages students to make cross-cultural comparisons and understand global diversity
  • Suitable for Grades 6–12

File Format:

  • PDF version for immediate use
  • Editable Word document version for customization
  • Printer-friendly and digital-ready!

Usage Ideas:

  • Lesson supplements for Chinese history or global studies units
  • Homework or enrichment assignments
  • Sub plans or independent study activities
  • Interactive bulletin boards or cultural appreciation days

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DAILY BELLRINGER American Revolution Worksheet PACK with VIDEOS and key!

By Jared Bruening

Each worksheet includes additional questions on the front side, a writing activity or table to complete, on the backside some include a PRIMARY SOURCE or an ART ACTIVITY or an INTERACTIVE WRITING PROMPT. ANSWER KEY INCLUDED.

AMERICAN REVOLUTION VIDEO PLAYLIST: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWWndCnip3V3mWWcx5MwrhSVlpBGbHths

PACKET INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING WORKSHEETS:

  • American Revolution Advantages and Disadvantages
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  • Marquis De Lafayette
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  • Betsy Ross and the Flag
  • Battle of Saratoga
  • Winter at Valley Forge
  • Benedict Arnold 
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Back to School Bundle Getting to Know You Brainstorming Activities, Line Up Game

By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot

Are you looking to build classroom community? Do you want to learn about your students? Do you struggle to get them to talk and interact with each other? Then download this no prep Back to School Bundle Getting to Know You Brainstorming Activities, Line Up Game! These games and activities can also be played throughout the year!

Line-Up!

With this resource, students will be given instructions on how to make a line in a variety of fun ways. They must use teamwork, talk with each other, sometimes communicate without talking, and rearrange themselves according to the prompt. Perfect for back to school, brain breaks, or just for fun!

Examples:

Line Up....

  • In order of how many shoes you have.
  • Based on how many times you have checked social media today (from fewest to most).
  • In order of how many hours of sleep you get on a school night.
  • In alphabetical order of your favorite color.
  • And so many more!!

Getting to Know You Brainstorming Activity

With this engaging no-prep activity, students brainstorm responses for each letter of the alphabet. Questions include sharing about themselves, their likes and dislikes, what they enjoy about school, and things they want to accomplish in their life (aka, a bucket list). 

Brainstorming Activity - What do you want to learn, do, and experience this year?

In this no-prep activity, students brainstorm things they want to learn, do or experience this school year for each letter of the alphabet. They can plan, brainstorm, practice future tense, and think ahead about all the fun things to come this school year. Working in small groups or individually, students will surely enjoy this simple activity.

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Great Americans Series of Biographies - Amazing Women in History Bundle

By Iconic History

Great Americans who have shaped the arts, sciences, sports, and history of our nation and culture get lost in time. This bundle of Great American women biographies and worksheets is an easy-to-read 200-word Biography of just the highlights of each subject's life designed to keep young readers engaged. The Questions page ensures student reading comprehension and grasp of key points. The Vocabulary page introduces and explains new words, phrases, and/or institutions students may not have been familiar with. The Quotes page challenges students to write what a famous quote by the subject means to them. The Great Americans Series is available individually or in bundles, making great bell work. An Answer Key is provided with each worksheet.

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Texas History Biographies Bundle

By TxMAP Teacher

This product is a bundle of 15 biographies of important people in Texas History. Included is Father Miguel Hidalgo, Stephen F. Austin, Sam Houston, William Travis, James Fannin, James Bowie, Davy Crockett, Mirabeau Lamar, Juan Seguin, Lorenzo de Zavala, George Childress, Quanah Parker, Thomas J. Rusk, Jack Coffee Hays, and James S, Hogg, Students will read the biographical information and then answer the questions that follow.

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History of Thanksgiving - Crossword & Word Search Worksheets - Holiday - Fall

By The Classroom Globetrotter

Use this crossword puzzle and word search combo to explore the history of the Thanksgiving holiday with your students!

Key Terms Include:

  • Wampanoag
  • Gratitude
  • Thanksgiving Proclamation
  • Plymouth
  • New World
  • Pies
  • Harvest Festival
  • Squanto
  • Mayflower
  • Cranberries
  • Pilgrim Hat
  • Feast
  • Harvest
  • Turkey
  • Thanksgiving
  • Pilgrims
  • Governor Bradford
  • Cornucopia
  • Autumn
  • Colonists
  • Tradition
  • Proclamation
  • Pumpkin
  • Massasoit
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ELL Quick 7 Continents Geography Reading with Questions Assignment ESOL

By Quick Assignment Central

Bundle Pack - Includes 7 individual assignments - one for each continent.

Each assignment includes a quick 2 paragraph reading with 3 questions for students to respond to.

Written at a 5th-grade level for English Language Learners.

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Serena Williams Biographical Research Project Template | Black History Month

By Veronica Reyes

"Research Report Template for Biographies"- Trifold - Serena Williams!

Product Description:

Are you a teacher looking for an engaging way to develop your students' research and presentation skills? Look no further! Our "Blank Research Report Template for Biographies" is the perfect tool to inspire creativity, critical thinking, and research skills in your classroom.

Two blank templates-

-One that is pre-filled with some of Serena Williams's picture and name

-One that is blank and requires the student to write his name and draw his portrait (can be used for any person)

Key Features:

  1. Structured Framework: This template provides a well-organized and structured framework for students to conduct research on a chosen individual's biography. It guides them through essential components such as background, early life, accomplishments, and more.
  2. Versatility: Tailor the template to fit the unique needs of your curriculum. Whether your focus is historical figures, contemporary leaders, or cultural icons, this template is adaptable to a variety of subjects.
  3. Encourages Independent Learning: Empower students to take ownership of their learning journey. The blank spaces prompt students to conduct independent research, fostering a sense of curiosity and self-directed learning.
  4. Develops Research Skills: Our template encourages students to utilize various research methods, including online resources, books, and interviews. It's a fantastic opportunity for them to hone their research skills and discern reliable information.
  5. Promotes Presentation Skills: Beyond researching, students will practice organizing information coherently and presenting it in a well-structured report. This template lays the foundation for effective communication, a crucial skill in any academic or professional setting.

How It Works:

  1. Choose a Subject: Students select an individual to research. This could be anyone from historical figures, scientists, artists, to contemporary leaders or influencers. Jacob Lawrence is pre-filled in on version of this template.
  2. Fill in the Blanks: The template guides students through the research process. They'll fill in key sections, providing biographical information, accomplishments, and the impact of the chosen individual.
  3. Present to the Class: The completed reports become the basis for engaging class presentations. This step encourages students to express themselves confidently and articulately.

Why Choose Our Template:

  • Time-Saving: No need to create a research template from scratch. Our product saves you time and ensures a standardized approach to student research projects.
  • Engagement: Transform mundane research projects into exciting opportunities for self-discovery and exploration.
  • Skill Development: Equip your students with essential research, organization, and presentation skills that will serve them well in their academic and professional journeys.

Invest in the future of your students with our "Blank Research Report Template for Biographies." Ignite a passion for learning and watch as your students blossom into confident researchers and communicators!

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DAILY BELLRINGER Ancient Egypt Worksheet PACK with VIDEOS and answer key!

By Jared Bruening

Each worksheet includes additional questions on the front side, a writing activity or table to complete, on the backside some include a PRIMARY SOURCE or an ART ACTIVITY or an INTERACTIVE WRITING PROMPT. ANSWER KEY INCLUDED.

ANCIENT EGYPT VIDEO PLAYLIST THAT GOES DIRECTLY WITH WORKSHEETS: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWWndCnip3V0Hf1UL3-zbNVqmcJ9BCgTy\&si=OQM0vb7uZt96MbVp

PACKET INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING WORKSHEETS:

  • Geography of Ancient Egypt
  • Old Kingdom of Ancient Egypt
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  • Ancient Egyptian Religion
  • Ancient Egyptian Society
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BACK TO SCHOOL Getting to Know You Activity for Middle School ELA

By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot

Do you want to learn about your students? Do you want them to be engaged and motivated to share? Then download this BACK TO SCHOOL Getting to Know You Activity for English Language Arts resource! With this engaging, no prep activity, students brainstorm responses for each alphabet letter. Perfect to use for upper elementary to high school students for team building and getting to know you.

Questions include sharing about themselves, their likes and dislikes, what they enjoy about school, and things they want to accomplish in their life (aka, a bucket list). 

This can be used:

  • On the first day of school or after a few weeks to build community
  • As an individual or small group activity
  • To be worked on in the first or last few minutes of class
  • As homework

This resource includes:

  • Instructions
  • 4 unique questions with corresponding alphabet spaces
  • Example answer sheets
  • Terms of Use

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Great Americans Series of Biographies, Fun History - Alexander Graham Bell

By Iconic History

As time passes, many great Americans who have shaped the arts, sciences, sports, and history of our nation and culture get lost in time. The Great Americans Series of Biographies and Worksheets is an easy-to-read 200-word Biography of just the highlights of each subject's life designed to keep young readers engaged. The Questions page ensures student reading comprehension and grasp of key points. The Vocabulary page introduces and explains new words, phrases, and/or institutions students may not have been familiar with. The Quotes page challenges students to write what a famous quote by the subject means to them. The Great Americans Series is available individually or in bundles, making great bell work. An Answer Key is provided with each worksheet.

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The Life and Legacy of George Childress

By TxMAP Teacher

The assignment is a biographical reading over the life and legacy of George Childress. Students will read paragraphs and then answer the questions that follow.

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