6th Grade Geography Resources

Engage social studies students in understanding the geography of Mesopotamia then and now! This ready-to-print and use activity is perfect for middle school (6th, 7th, 8th grade) Ancient World History classes that are looking for a maps component to the rich history of Mesopotamia.

Scavenger hunts using the internet allow students to see the site of the ancient civilization as it is today. This ready to assign activity has students using the internet to identify landmarks from Ancient Mesopotamia. Don't have a class set of computers? This assignment includes instructions for a print version (internet in some form still required)!

This resource includes:

• A lesson plan
• An instruction page for digital and print activities
• Ten locations or maps to identify and answer questions about
• Reflection question
• Answer key with suggested images and answers to questions

You can use this assignment for centers activities, small group or individual activities, reinforcing geography skills, enrichment, extension, computer albs, expanding on GRAPES, sub plans, portfolio assignments,and many more!

This webquest is accessible way for your students to strengthen their knowledge of the physical geography, provinces, and territories of Canada!

This activity can be completed digitally via Google Slides as long as students have internet access. You may also print the question pages and provide the links to students in a method of your choice (links provided in a list on the answer key).

THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES:

• The Regions of Canada Webquest (14 pages)
• 9 Choice Board Extension Activities
• Answer Keys
• Link to Digital Version

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Updated with new 2024 flags!

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.

Check out this US President Worksheet covering from George Washington to Joseph Bidden!

Learn about the Germanic Tribes:

Students will research the cultures of Germanic Tribe. This quick research project has students locating the tribes on a modern map and researching important information concerning the culture of their chosen Germanic Tribe.

Students will research geographic location, government, religion, economy, language, and an interesting fact.

Germanic Tribes presented:

• Angles
• Saxons
• Franks
• Vandals
• Danes
• Swedes
• Goths
• Huns
• Lombards

What's included:

• Infographic Poster Templates for each tribe.
• Answer Keys for each poster.

How is this product useful:

• Low prep for teachers.
• Good research practice for students.
• Good to use for displays.

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.

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.

⭐Science Recap | Task Cards⭐

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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

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On each ready-to-use lesson, I spend no less than 10 hours planning, developing, and tweaking to make it high-quality.

These lessons are centered around map reading skills and include:

(1) Map Projections

(2) Using A Map Scale

(3) Creating a Neighborhood Map for the Understanding of Basic Map Reading.

(4) Reading Latitude and Longitude (Absolute Location)

(5) Exploring and Creating Populations Density Maps

(6) Creating a Cartogram to Depict Population Density

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Save 20% on this comprehensive set of Spanish wordsearches covers essential themes such as Spanish-Speaking Artists, Numbers 1-100, Family Members, iconic Landmarks in Madrid, Spanish Cognates, Holidays, and more! Perfect for vocabulary building, cultural exploration, and classroom engagement, this bundle is an indispensable resource for Spanish teachers aiming to enrich their lessons with fun and educational activities throughout the school year.

Wordsearches include:

• Spanish-Speaking Artists
• Spanish Body
• Spanish Calendar
• Spanish Clothing
• Spanish Cognates
• Spanish Family
• Spanish Food
• Spanish-Speaking Countries
• Spanish Greetings
• Día de los Muertos/Halloween
• Famous Spanish-Speakers
• Spanish Rooms of the House/Furniture
• Spanish Easter/Spring
• Navidad
• Spanish Numbers 1-100
• Provinces of Spain
• Landmarks in Madrid
• Spanish Thanksgiving
• Spanish Modes of Transportation and Travel
• Spanish Valentine's Day

All wordsearches include an optional extension translation or research chart and corresponding answer keys.

Wordsearches are excellent to use as bell ringers, for early finishers, homework assignments, or for when you just need a minute to catch up!

Check out my Spanish Vocabulary Emergency Sub Plans for lots of other themed vocabulary sets and dozens of practice activities that can be used for a sub or when you just need an in-person mental health day! :)

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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Engage Students with an Interactive Lesson on Hinduism!

This World Religions: Hinduism Notes and Graphic Organizer resource provides a clear and concise introduction to one of the world's oldest religions. Ideal for World History, World Religions, or Cultural Studies classes, this NO PREP lesson includes structured notes and a graphic organizer to help students understand the key beliefs, practices, and history of Hinduism.

Perfect for both in-class and independent learning, this resource breaks down complex concepts into digestible sections, making it easier for students to follow along and retain key information.

What’s Included:

• Hinduism Notes: Comprehensive, easy-to-understand notes covering essential aspects of Hinduism, such as major beliefs, gods and goddesses, sacred texts, and practices.
• Graphic Organizer: A visually appealing, student-friendly organizer that allows learners to summarize key points, definitions, and concepts related to Hinduism.
• No Prep: Simply print and go, or assign digitally—this resource is ready to use immediately with no extra planning required.

Topics Covered:

• Key Beliefs of Hinduism: Polytheism, reincarnation, karma, dharma, moksha, and the role of gods like Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva.
• Sacred Texts: Overview of the Vedas, Upanishads, and the Bhagavad Gita.
• Hindu Practices: Festivals, rituals, and the importance of meditation and yoga.
• Cultural Influence: The influence of Hinduism on Indian culture, art, and society throughout history.

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.

Boost your classroom’s reading comprehension skills with this Ultimate Holiday & Seasonal Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passages Bundle! This comprehensive bundle includes 32 engaging, themed passages perfect for Kindergarten to 2nd grade students. Each passage is paired with thought-provoking questions to assess comprehension and enhance critical thinking. With topics ranging from Kwanzaa and Thanksgiving to Winter Holidays, Human Rights, Food, Landforms, and much more, your students will enjoy learning about a wide variety of subjects.

This bundle is perfect for teaching students about diverse cultures, historical events, holiday traditions, and essential topics like cybersecurity, marketing, and animal rights. Ideal for use throughout the year, the passages also cover winter, fall, and other key seasons. Perfect for classroom activities, assessments, and independent practice!

Key Features:

• 32 nonfiction reading comprehension passages
• Covers holidays like Kwanzaa, Thanksgiving, New Year's Eve, Cyber Monday, and more
• Topics on Diversity, Human Rights, AIDS Awareness, and Food (including Cotton Candy, Fruitcake, and Pumpkin Pie)
• Includes a variety of subjects like Landforms, Marketing, Winter Traditions, and Kindness
• Easy to print, with questions that reinforce learning
• Suitable for holiday celebrations, theme days, and special events

Enhance your classroom with this versatile bundle, which helps your students connect with the world around them through fun and informative passages. Perfect for creating engaging lesson plans, holiday-themed activities, or year-round practice!

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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.

Guess the states with fact based clues and visuals. 25 states are included in part one. Instructions for individual/group play, and suggestions for use that offer interactive fun while learning about states. Sheets can be colored and displayed or used as is. Clues include: State Capitols with starred location Famous Statesmen Mottos Nicknames State Birds State Flowers States Included: 1. Virginia 2. Alaska 3. Iowa 4. Texas 5. North Dakota 6. Missouri 7. Utah 8. Kentucky 9. Rhode Island 10. Wisconsin 11. Hawaii 12. California 13. Ohio 14. Delaware 15. South Dakota 16. Arkansas 17. Montana 18. Idaho 19. Arizona 20. Oklahoma 21. New York 22. Florida 23. New Hampshire 24. Georgia 25. Vermont Perfect for assessment on states, building prior knowledge for units, introduction of state units, and states' reviews. Can be used to make student books or United States' bulletin board displays. Fun to play as an individual, team, or whole group game.

Explore Our World: Country Study! Dive into this engaging country study featuring a 4-paragraph reading covering:

• Location and Capital City
• History and Cultural Heritage
• Economy and Global Role
• Notable Geography and Landmarks

Designed for 7th-grade ESOL students but suitable for all levels. Includes guided questions, creative project options, and answer key. Students can create travel brochures, presentations, or cultural displays while developing research and communication skills.
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