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Civics Common Core RI.4.4 resources
CURRENT EVENTS: News Article Summary, Main Idea, Reading Comprehension | NEWSELA
This Current Events Summary is an excellent tool for students to get involved with the news and the current events of the week. A simple writing format helps students find, summarize, and write opinions about current news stories and events. I find this activity to be a practical filler for various social studies courses. What's Included:Teacher directions with ideas for implementation and useSimple student directions: Find, Highlight, Summarize, Importance, OpinionGuided student writing temp
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Three Branches of Government- Reading Passages, Lapbook, PowerPoint, and Test!
Teach about the three branches of government, checks & balances, civics, & more with this is a complete 4+ week, No-Prep unit. Included are complete lesson plans, a student workbook with informational text and reading comprehension tasks, an accompanying interactive notebook (activity lapbook), a PowerPoint for teacher-guided instruction, and an end-of-unit assessment.The student workbook and PowerPoint presentation are Google 1:1 compatible. Reading and literacy skill building activitie
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4th - 5th
4th Grade Social Studies Foundations Distance Learning Google Classroom
The first unit in my 4th grade Social Studies is themed in social science foundations and includes lesson plans, reading passages, assessments, activities, and more. Each activity is also linked and downloadable to Google Drive for use in Google Classroom or other platforms. Unit correlates to concepts in the MC3 curriculum and meets Michigan Social Studies standards. UPDATE: All files have been edited and updated where necessary. GOOGLE DRIVE ACCESS LINKS ARE AVAILABLE IN THE PDF DOWNLOAD ON
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in:Â 4th Grade Social Studies Curriculum United States YEAR LONG BUNDLE Google
Thanksgiving Then and Now | Print and Digital
Looking for a responsible way to teach your students about the first Thanksgiving? This unit allows you to teach about the first Thanksgiving while comparing it to the Thanksgiving of today. This complete no-prep unit has been complete revised and updated for the new school year. The hands-on activities will keep your students engaged. The reading passages allow you to use this in your Reading/Language Arts class as well as Social Studies.NOTE: This now contains a link on page 2 of the PDF that
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2nd - 4th
Also included in:Â Thanksgiving Then and Now BUNDLE | Print and Digital
Three Branches Government Checks and Balances Interactive PowerPoint + Worksheet
Three Branches Government Checks and Balances Interactive PowerPoint + WorksheetThis is a five slide interactive PowerPoint presentation that displays the various checks and balances within the three branches of the federal government. There is an accompanying worksheet included in the zip file. Students fill in the blanks on the worksheet as you go through each PowerPoint slide in the lesson. This presentation includes an animated saluting bald eagle at the conclusion of the lesson. Fu
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3rd - 8th
4th Grade Social Studies Curriculum Civics Google Slides
This 4th Grade Social Studies Curriculum unit is themed in civics and includes lesson plans, reading passages, assessments, activities, and more. Each activity is also linked and downloadable to Google Drive for use in Google Classroom or other platforms. Unit correlates to concepts in the MC3 curriculum and meets Michigan Social Studies standards. Update: All files have been updated and edited where necessary.GOOGLE DRIVE ACCESS LINKS ARE AVAILABLE IN THE PDF DOWNLOAD ON THE GOOGLE DRIVE ACCE
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in:Â 4th Grade Social Studies Curriculum United States YEAR LONG BUNDLE Google
Declaration, Constitution, & Bill of Rights: Mini-Books & Activities BUNDLE!
Bundled "Charters of Freedom" Mini-Books, Flip Card activities, and Tests! Great for providing a student-centered overview of the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution, and the Bill of Rights. Each mini-book includes annotation directions and reading tasks to enhance literacy skill-building. These are very easy to use for independent learning, Close Reads, and are Google 1:1 compatible!Use these Charters of Freedom mini-books with an AMERICAN REVOLUTION UNIT and THREE BRANCHES OF
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3rd - 5th
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Pledge of Allegiance and American Flag Close Read Activities
Both the American Flag and the Pledge of Allegiance are so important for students to understand! This bundle is a great way to teach your students about the American Flag and the Pledge of Allegiance! With Close Reading and Writing Activities, you will be able to hit both your Social Studies and Language Arts Standards at the same time!Each resource includes:3 versions of the non-fiction article for differentiation3 versions of comprehension questionsSummary Writing TemplateOpinion Writing Temp
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4th - 6th
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Government & Civics Paired Passages & Writing Prompt - Student Uniforms
School Uniforms & Freedom of Speech: Paired Passages & Opinion Writing - Digital & PDFThis is set of leveled paired passages or texts with reading comprehension tests, short response questions, and extended writing prompts. This unit can be used in reading, writing, or social studies. Teachers can use the passages to answer a more general opinion question (Should your school adopt a uniform policy?) or a civics-focused writing prompt on freedom of speech (Do school uniforms' limit st
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4th - 7th
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NYS Grade 4 Social Studies Inquiry | Government and Citizens | State Snack
Get your students learning about government and their rights as a citizen!This social studies inquiry resource will help you guide your students as they research and answer the question: Why Does New York Have a State Snack?This resource is offered in a money saving BUNDLE that contains all 6 inquiries.You can find the BUNDLE here: NYS Grade 4 SS Inquiries BUNDLEUse a lapbook and powerpoint slides to guide your students through the Compelling Question, the Supporting Questions, and a Summative P
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4th
Also included in:Â NYS Grade 4 Social Studies Inquiries Yearlong | Haudenosaunee | Ellis Island
Constitution Day Activities | Constitution Day Reading
Celebrate Constitution Day with your students using these engaging, differentiated activities! This Constitution Day Pack includes printable and digital versions of everything you need to teach your 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders the important history behind this special day. Through close reading passages and activities targeting their reading level, your students will love learning about the Constitution and all it stands for. Plus, with both whole and small group options included, you can eas
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3rd - 5th
NYS Grade 4 Social Studies Inquiry | Call for Change | Women's Suffrage
Get your students learning about Susan B. Anthony and the Women's Suffrage Movement!This social studies inquiry resource will help you guide your students as they research and answer the question: What Did It Take for Women to Be Considered "Equal" to Men in New York?This resource is offered in a money saving BUNDLE that contains all 6 inquiries.You can find the BUNDLE here: NYS Grade 4 SS Inquiries BUNDLEUse a lapbook and powerpoint slides to guide your students through the Compelling Question,
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4th
Also included in:Â NYS Grade 4 Social Studies Inquiries Yearlong | Haudenosaunee | Ellis Island
Three Branches of Government Workbook- Google 1:1 Compatible, Student-Centered!
This Three Branches of Government student-workbook is brought to you by Tony the Tourist! It is completely student-centered and makes independent learning a breeze. The workbook is also Google 1:1 compatible. Reading skill building activities (including Summarize, Main Idea, Annotations, and Guided Notes-Taking) are included throughout the workbook to enhance literacy development.This workbook is easy to use in hybrid classrooms, with at-home learners, or fully in-person classes. And as a bonus-
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4th - 5th
Election Day, Digital Secret Code Activity Resource, Election Day Activities
This low-prep, time-saving digital activity resource is perfect for 3rd-6th graders learning about Elections and Voting in a fun way!Transform your Election Day lessons with this engaging digital secret code activity resource. Designed for 3rd-6th graders, this resource allows students to practice reading comprehension and using text-based evidence to support their answers while decoding a secret cipher and revealing a final code word. With quick setup and clear student directions, this resource
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3rd - 6th
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Midwest United States of America One Pager Projects | Geography Activities
Introduce your students to the states in America's Midwest with fun and engaging One-Pager projects! Students investigate and practice inquiry skills as they research the basic facts of each state to create a report they will love making! And the best part is that the prep is easy! Print and assign! Includes the Following States:IllinoisIndianaIowaMichiganMinnesotaMissouriOhioWisconsinEach State Set Includes:Teaching Suggestions with suggested websites for online atlasesStudent Directions with p
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3rd - 6th
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United States America One Pager Projects 50 State Bundle | Geography Activities
Introduce your students to the 50 states in the United States of America with fun and engaging One-Pager projects! Students investigate and practice inquiry skills as they research the basic facts of each state to create a report they will love making! And the best part is that the prep is easy! Print and assign! Includes the Following States:All 50 States! Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, K
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3rd - 6th
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Southeast United States of America One Pager Projects | Geography Activities
Introduce your students to the states in America's Southeast with fun and engaging One-Pager projects! Students investigate and practice inquiry skills as they research the basic facts of each state to create a report they will love making! And the best part is that the prep is easy! Print and assign! Includes the Following States:AlabamaArkansasFloridaGeorgiaKentuckyLouisianaMarylandMississippiNorth CarolinaSouth CarolinaTennesseeVirginiaWest VirginiaEach State Set Includes:Teaching Suggestions
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3rd - 6th
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Colorado Government - Jeopardy Review Game
An exciting, fun, and interactive way to teach and review Colorado State Government. The questions in this activity are based off of the book "The Colorado Story" as well as resources on the Colorado Government webpages (see links below) that students can review and interact with. Many of the questions are also cross-curricular, making connections with 4th grade math and reading standards.Please note this Power Point works as a power point document and Google Slides currently does not have the c
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4th
Northeast United States of America One Pager Projects | Geography Activities
Introduce your students to the states in America's Northeast with fun and engaging One-Pager projects! Students investigate and practice inquiry skills as they research the basic facts of each state to create a report they will love making! And the best part is that the prep is easy! Print and assign! Includes the Following States:ConnecticutDelawareMaineMassachusettsNew HampshireNew JerseyNew YorkPennsylvaniaRhode IslandVermontEach State Set Includes:Teaching Suggestions with suggested websites
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3rd - 6th
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A Close Look at the North Carolina Constitutions
A Close Look at the North Carolina Constitutions by No Fluff, Good Stuff
If you are a fourth grade teacher in North Carolina and need activities for Constitution Day, this product is for you! The focus of this product is a cut and paste activity whereby students categorize information that relates to each of the three Constitutions of North Carolina. The phrases to categorize and the mat on which to glue the phrases are provided. A list of vocabulary words related to this study of the Consti
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4th
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3 Branches of American Government - Elementary Montessori US History & Civics
3 Branches of American Government - Elementary Montessori US History & Civics - VETERAN Montessori-inspired printable History help (1 page + key): What are the three Branches of Government? This learning resource guides young historians to:Learn the names of the 3 branches of government: Executive, Legislative & JudicialDiscover how each branch functions and maintains balance through Checks & BalancesExamine the American Government through multiple historically sensitive viewpoints.
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4th - 6th
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3rd-5th GradeState vs. Local Government Worksheet
3rd-5th Grade Government and EconomicsThis worksheet helps students identify the differences between state and local government jobs and duties. It pairs with the article from NewsELA How Government Works: A look at state and local governments. Click Link to NewsELA Article to view the article. This two page worksheet can also be used as a research guide to support your students in researching the differences between state and local governments.Recommended for: 3rd-5th GradeText Level: 4Civic St
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3rd - 5th
Graphic Organizer- How to be a Good Citizen Bubble Map
Graphic organizer to help students organize their thoughts on what makes a good citizen. 6 bubbles.
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
West United States of America One Pager Projects | Geography Activities
Introduce your students to the states in America's West with fun and engaging One-Pager projects! Students investigate and practice inquiry skills as they research the basic facts of each state to create a report they will love making! And the best part is that the prep is easy! Print and assign! Includes the Following States:AlaskaCaliforniaHawaiiNevadaOregonWashingtonEach State Set Includes:Teaching Suggestions with suggested websites for online atlasesStudent Directions with purpose for learn
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3rd - 6th
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