Homeschool Geography Handouts

Immerse yourself into the world of geography with our Globe and Map Mini Study Unit. This 10-page study will teach your students about globes and maps. Your students will learn about political, physical, and thematic maps, and also they will study our unique section on mobility and historical maps. Delight in comparing the functionalities of globes and maps. Students will learn about the different parts of maps and can then create their own map influenced by their newfound understanding. With our Mini Study Unit, geography becomes a fascinating journey.

Want to study more geography check out this bundle which covers continents, oceans, and a "where you live" worksheet

This product is a crossword puzzle over facts about Sub-Saharan Africa. Questions include the geography, history, people, economy, and culture of Sub-Saharan Africa. Answer key is included.

Political cartoons are a great way to allow students to express their viewpoints and concerns through a creative alternative outlet. This includes a handout to provide students on "How To Create a Political Cartoon," along with samples and suggested online sites that allow students to create their political cartoons online.

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In the independent research activity, students will study key aspects of the major world religions: Judaism, Hinduism, Buddhism, Christianity, Islam, Sikhism.

The handouts include sections relating to: Founder, Followers, Main Beliefs, Important Events and People, and more!

Great for World Geography, World History, or World Cultures classrooms!

ANSWER KEY INCLUDED WITH THE HANDOUTS!

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.

Includes a set of 10 questions for each of the 8 episodes from season 1 of Blue Planet. Each episode comes with a separate answer key.

Written at a 9th grade level.

Explore your students understanding of geographical location with this bundle. Students will study the continents and oceans, and then are able to see a physical representation of how each part of where you live is part of another in a Venn style worksheet.

Also check out this mini unit study on globes and maps!

This product is a crossword puzzle over facts about Europe. Questions include the geography, history, people, economy, and culture of Europe. Answer key is included.

INCLUDES:

Physical, cultural, political, or economic geography

Students can use this as a guide sheet for studying the types of geography. Laminate them and use them for studying countries and continents.

This is very helpful with our scavenger hunts:

• North America Scavenger Hunt
• Central and South America Scavenger Hunt
• Europe Scavenger Hunt
• Asia Scavenger Hunt
• Africa Scavenger Hunt
• Australia Scavenger Hunt
• Antarctica Scavenger Hunt

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Dive into the History of Islam with This Comprehensive Resource!

Introduce your students to the Islamic faith with this NO-PREP social studies lesson. Perfect for middle and high school history or world religions classes, this resource is designed to engage students in understanding the foundations of Islam and its global impact.

What’s Included:

• Detailed Notes:

• Overview of Islamic origins, key beliefs, and the Quran.

• Exploration of the life of Prophet Muhammad, the Five Pillars of Islam, and Islamic culture.

• Presentation:

• Ready-to-use slides to support your lesson.

• Includes visuals to enhance student understanding and retention of key concepts.

• Graphic Organizer:

• Helps students summarize and synthesize essential information.

• Encourages critical thinking and note-taking.

• Teacher-Friendly Layout:

• Fully prepped and easy to implement in your classroom.

• Perfect for in-class instruction, homework, or as a study guide.

Key Features:

• Comprehensive Content: Covers the life of Muhammad, the Five Pillars of Islam, and the spread of Islam across the world.
• Interactive Learning: The graphic organizer promotes student engagement by helping them organize and visualize key concepts.
• Standards-Aligned: Meets the standards for world history, religious studies, and social studies curriculum.
• Time-Saving: A ready-to-use lesson plan that saves you prep time and ensures student understanding.

Perfect For:

• World History Teachers: Enrich your unit on world religions with an in-depth focus on Islam.
• Religious Studies Classes: An engaging and informative lesson on Islamic history and teachings.
• Lesson Prep Savers: A quick and easy resource that will save you valuable prep time.

Ready for a road trip? My Road Trip to the Top Ten National U.S. Parks lets you think about and plan to visit the top ten U.S. national parks:

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Grand Canyon National Park

Yosemite National Park

Yellowstone National Park

Rocky Mountain National Park

Olympic National Park

Zion Canyon National Park

Grand Teton National Park

Acadia National Park

Glacier National Park

35 pages of fact-based fun and interesting facts, such as how many visitors pass through parks and scenic and wildlife information, along with where each park is located. Note park spellings are based on National Park Service website for student research purposes.

Includes:

Directions with Ideas for Implementation and for Assessment

Includes writing prompts, diorama, research ideas, and more...

Research and Writing Components

Math and Science Skills Connections

Info Sheet Handout with Junior Ranger Motto and core values of the

National Park Service

My Road Trip U.S. Map to plot itineraries

My Road Trip Mileage Chart for incorporating math skills

Location of Parks

Established Dates of Parks

Sizes of Parks

Scenic Beauty coloring sheet for each park

Scenic Beauty facts

Fact Boxes to add visitor/researched info

Fun Sheet to List the Top 5 places to visit in each park

Record Yearly Temperatures and Averages (Science)

Best Time to Visit

Best Features

Excellent across curriculum lesson plan that encourages critical thinking and planning skills for a fun U.S. national parks road trip! Students who have visited listed parks can be class experts as the lesson plan progresses.

Meets CCSS.

Need a great accompanying packet?

Try "Dialects of the U.S." at Educator Helper storefront.

Teach your students about the 7 continents and five oceans in this 2 page worksheet. The first page is an informational text, while the second page is a map where students can mark continents and oceans they learned about.

This product is notes over the Basic Facts of North America. It includes topics such as largest and smallest country, largest cities, geographical extremes, regional facts, and regional landmarks. The notes and fill in the blanks are in PDF form. A link to a google slides that you can make a copy of is included at the end of the notes section.

Happy Valentine's Day!

Let your students know you care and put a smile on their faces!

Sometimes, we as teachers are the only ones in their lives to "make it a great day" and are the only ones that can make these special occasions special to them. Your students will love these geography-themed Valentine's Day cards and laugh at the play on words using country names. Your students will have a blast figuring out what each Valentine's card means and sharing them with their classmates.

Examples:

Even if Iran out of rhyme, you would still be my valentine!

(Translation: Even if I ran out of rhyme, you would still be my valentine! In the shape of Iran)

Bolivia or not, you still mean the world to me!

(Translation: Believe it or not, you still mean the world to me! In the shape of BolivIa)

How to Print:

• Print off Valentine's cards on cardstock and cut out
• If printed and cut correctly, fit A2 4.3/8 x 5.3/4 envelopes (if you choose to use envelopes)
• If you wish to or your school district allows, glue or tape a wrapped candy to the card.
• Do not forget those students who have allergies or eat differently and are dairy-free, soy-free, gluten-free, or GMO-free. "Enjoy Life" brand candy, cookies, and treats meet all these requirements.

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Dive into the Teachings of Buddhism with This Comprehensive Notes and Graphic Organizer Resource!

Help your students explore the principles, history, and global influence of Buddhism with this engaging and NO-PREP social studies lesson. Perfect for middle and high school history or world religions classes, this resource makes teaching Buddhism both structured and accessible.

What’s Included:

• Detailed Notes:

• Covers Buddhism’s origins, key teachings, sacred texts, and historical development.

• Organized to help students grasp complex topics with ease.

• Graphic Organizer:

• Interactive format for students to summarize and retain key information.

• Encourages active learning and participation.

• Teacher-Friendly Layout:

• Saves you prep time with ready-to-use materials.

• Flexible for in-class instruction, homework, or study guides.

Key Features:

• Focus on Key Themes: Students learn about the Four Noble Truths, the Eightfold Path, and Buddhist traditions.
• Visually Engaging: The graphic organizer helps students structure their understanding.
• Standards-Aligned Content: Designed for world history and social studies curriculum needs.
• Adaptable Use: Suitable for lecture-based learning, group discussions, or independent work.

Perfect For:

• World History Teachers: Add depth to your unit on world religions.
• Religious Studies Classes: Provide students with a concise yet comprehensive overview of Buddhism.
• Time-Saving Lesson Plans: Ready to use and easy to implement.

This product is a bundle of 10 crossword puzzles. Included are the regions of North America, South America, Europe, Russia, North Africa/Southwest Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, Southeast Asia, East Asia, and Australia.

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This bundle includes our 5 best-selling Europe Geography Lessons + 2 Freebies

• Eastern & Western Europe Scavenger Hunt
• Examining Political and Protest Music During the Fall of the USSR, Cold War
• European Interactive Notebook
• The Ukraine Crisis 2022
• Geography & Europe Map Quizzes

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Explore the Foundations of Christianity with This Comprehensive Notes and Graphic Organizer Resource!

Introduce your students to the rich history, teachings, and impact of Christianity with this engaging and NO-PREP social studies lesson. Perfect for middle and high school history or world religions classes, this resource will help students connect with the material in a meaningful way.

What’s Included:

• Detailed Notes:

• Overview of Christianity’s origins, key beliefs, and sacred texts.

• Explains the life of Jesus Christ, the development of the Church, and the global influence of Christianity.

• Graphic Organizer:

• Interactive tool for students to summarize key concepts and retain essential information.

• Promotes active engagement with the material.

• Teacher-Friendly Layout:

• Saves time with a ready-to-use and flexible lesson plan.

• Can be used in class, for homework, or as a study guide.

Key Features:

• Focus on Key Themes: Students will explore the life of Jesus, Christian doctrines, and the spread of Christianity worldwide.
• Interactive & Engaging: The graphic organizer encourages students to connect the dots between major concepts.
• Standards-Aligned: Meets social studies curriculum standards for world history and religious studies.
• Time-Efficient: Prepped and ready for easy implementation.

Perfect For:

• World History Teachers: Enhance your unit on world religions with a focus on Christianity.
• Religious Studies Classes: Offer an in-depth and approachable resource on Christian history and beliefs.
• Lesson Prep Savers: Ready-to-go material for immediate classroom use.

This is a bundle of 10 crossword puzzles of Texas History

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This bundle includes our 6 best-selling Asia geography lessons:

• China's Historical One Child Policy Act of 1979
• China's One-Child, Two-Child, Three-Child Policy Acts
• ABC Asia Book
• Examining Democracy and Communism, Study of Tiananmen Square Protest
• Examining Marxism in Cuba, North Korea, Vietnam, and China
• Alexander the Great Character Web Analysis

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