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5th grade other (social studies) thematic unit plans
Plan a Vacation Research Unit - Project Based Learning Math and Social Studies
Give your students an opportunity to plan their own dream summer vacation! With this Project Based Learning unit, students are given a budget of $3000 to plan a vacation to a destination of their choice. Decide how to will spend 5 days and nights on the dream vacation. This 21st Century project based learning unit provides math, research, digital learning, and writing. (Google Version added)This PBL unit incorporates challenging, engaging, and creative activities. There are many opportunities fo
Grades:
3rd - 6th
US States and Capitals Unit
It is important for our students to know the US States and their coordinating capitals. This unit provides everything you need for students to not only learn the states and capitals, but to have fun while learning them!What is included?• Index• Interactive Notebook (3 formats, editable)• Student State Workbook in B/W• Teacher State Workbook in Color (Answer Key)• US State Research Project (7 pages)• US State Research Notebook (51 pages) *• US States Acrostic Poems (26 pages) *• I Have, Who Has S
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Veterans Day Activities
When Veterans Day comes around, will you be ready to immerse your students in rigorous content that's also engaging? This Veterans Day activities pack was designed for the intermediate teacher in mind; it's a resource full of informative and meaningful Veterans Day information and activities.
In this Veterans Day No-Prep pack, you'll receive 40 reproducible pages:
★Enriching informational reading pages
★Rigorous comprehension/vocabulary pages
★Acrostic poem writing pages
★An opinion writing pr
Grades:
4th - 8th
Summer Olympics 2024 | Print and Digital
Looking for a way to incorporate the 2024 Olympics into your classroom? This complete no-prep unit contains activities to keep your students engaged while learning about the 2024 Summer Games. This unit is full of foldable activities (great for interactive notebooks and lapbooks) and other hands-on activities. You can easily use the reading passages and activities in your Social Studies and Reading/Language Arts classroom.Note: This contains a link on page 2 of the PDF that allows you to make a
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Also included in: Summer Olympics 2024 BUNDLE | Print and Digital
Virginia Studies Lesson Plans and Activities - Entire Year Bundle!
This Virginia Studies Lesson Plans and Activities comes with EVERY lesson and activity needed to teach Virginia Studies for an entire year at a discounted price! Each Virginia Studies unit is hands-on and incorporates lots of critical thinking and literacy skills. Examples of hands-on activities include simulation activities, project-based learning, games, and foldables. All units include teacher lesson plans with the objective, key vocabulary, materials needed, and step-by-step instructions for
Grades:
4th - 5th
Life Skills Unit BUNDLE (Special Education & Autism Resource)
Get one unit for FREE when you buy the bundle!! This is a bundle of 7 different life skills units designed to help your students have a greater understanding of life skills and the vocabulary associated with it. This functional life skills curriculum is everything you need to teach critical life skills. These thematic units are designed to enhance and further your student's life skills and understanding of their community. Target crucial life skills with these reading, vocabulary and work tasks
Grades:
PreK - 12th
Types:
Grocery Store Life Skills Unit for Special Ed - Integrated Reading Comprehension
Make teaching about the grocery store fun with these engaging, hands-on, and visually supported activities! This set includes resources to help you integrate reading, writing, and vocabulary into your life skills lessons. Materials are already leveled and include visual supports to help you easily differentiate and meet the needs of your students without extra work.***HUGE savings by buying the Life Skills Unit BUNDLE***WHO IS IT FOR?Students who need hands-on practiceClassrooms with students on
Grades:
PreK - 12th
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Also included in: Life Skills Unit BUNDLE (Special Education & Autism Resource)
Build a City Community Development Social Studies Project Based Learning
BUILD A CITY! Box Town is an exciting Social Studies Urban Planning and Community Development PBL Unit that can be done as a collaborative activity with your Second, Third, or Fourth Graders. What better way to build ‘classroom community’ than by building a community in your very own classroom!WHY I CREATED THIS RESOURCE:Elementary students LOVE to explore and build. They are curious about cities, towns, maps, and geography. I have found that creating a 3D city is the perfect opportunity to nur
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Early America - United States History Bundle | Digital + Printable
ONE YEAR OF COMPREHENSIVE CURRICULUM FOR UNDER $80! This bundle is everything you need this year to teach American history, including colonization, the Revolutionary War, foundations of U.S. government, westward expansion, the Civil War, and the evolution of America in the 20th century! Create your own history textbook in interactive journals with engaging activities that generate critical thinking! Comprehensive Units! ONE YEAR of comprehensive curriculum! You choose what you use!OVER 60 lesso
Grades:
4th - 8th
Wants vs. Needs Economics Sorting Worksheet
Great practice for sorting words (no pictures) into the Wants or Needs category. This can be a great assessment! It can also be used for homework or practice. Great follow-up to my wants vs. needs sorting center. I also have a wants/needs sorting worksheet with pictures! Check them out! :) I have many Economics resources available in my store--natural/human/capital resources, goods/services, producer/consumers, etc.
Grades:
K - 5th
Also included in: Economics Bundle - 1st - 3rd Grades - Worksheets and Center Activities
American Revolution + Foundations of Government | DIGITAL + PRINT
This comprehensive unit is everything you need to teach and assess your students on the American Revolution and the foundations of United States government! NOW INCLUDES A DIGITAL VERSION OF ALL RESOURCES!⭐PERFECT FOR LEARNING IN A VIRTUAL CLASSROOM!⭐*Over 190 pages! Approximately 6-8 weeks worth of comprehensive curriculum!*EIGHTEEN lessons included! BREAKS DOWN TO ONLY $1.50 PER LESSON!*25 + assessments to ensure your students are understanding the material!*Perfect companion to my American C
Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in: Early America - United States History Bundle | Digital + Printable
Communities, Urban, Suburban, Rural, Social Studies Communities
This unit is packed full to help you get through teaching a UNIT OVER COMMUNITIES. It covers all THREE COMMUNITIES: URBAN, SUBURBAN, AND RURAL!Please see preview before purchasing.
Here is what is included in this 31 page set:
● Reading Comprehension Printables Covering All Three Communities: Urban, Rural, and Suburban (Answer Keys Included)
● 8 Vocabulary Cards to fit the words used throughout the unit
● Communities Foldable with Writing Activity
● Community Task Cards (Set of 24 Ta
Grades:
2nd - 5th
India ~ A Country Study ~ Integrated Social Studies, Language Arts and Art Unit!
152 Pages of Information, Pictures to enhance understanding and learning, Activites to choose from, Art Integration, Graphic Organizers for collecting and recording information and comparing India to your country, Persuasive writing (graphic organizers and writing pages included) and Choices of Projects with examples and templates to showcase the learning!
Lots to choose from for the information and activities you need to teach about India's:
Geography and 6 Regions with many pictures and desc
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Marie Curie Scientist Study Biography Activity
Looking for a print and go option for Women's History Month or studying about famous women in STEM history? Try this Marie Curie Create-a-Book! Learn about this scientist and why she is famous in this 8 page Create-a-Book (mini biography book). Your students will cut and paste the provided illustrations and fill in the blanks using the word bank, based on context to complete the book. Ideas for extending this activity are included.What You'll GetOverview Poster: There is a poster in color and bl
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Also included in: Famous Scientists and Inventors Bundle
Alexander Graham Bell Inventor Study / Biography Activity
Are you learning about famous inventors or scientists? Alexander Graham Bell is one you don't want to miss! This is an interactive biography study, where students fill in the blanks and add provided illustrations to complete a booklet about a famous inventor. What You'll Get8 page booklet ("create-a-book"): Your students will add illustrations (provided, or they can create their own) and fill in the blanks using the word bank to complete the biography.Poster (in color and black and white), which
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Also included in: Famous Scientists and Inventors Bundle
Plymouth Colony United States History Unit
Plymouth Colony Social Studies Unit, which works for both print and Google Drive™, investigates the formation and ways of life in the early Plymouth Colony of North America. Geared as a unit in the 5th-grade study of United States History.This download includes:Cover sheet in both color and black and white.Links to helpful online resources.Informational Slideshow Presentation to use for instruction.Guide with links to Google Drive file and instructions on how to use.IntelliNotes™ format to use
Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in: Building the First Colonies United States History Unit Bundle
Reconstruction Post-Civil War Era United States History Unit
Reconstruction Era Social Studies Unit, which works for both print and Google Drive™, investigates and helps gain an understanding of the issues of the Reconstruction Era after the conclusion of the Civil War. Geared as a unit in the 5th-grade study of United States History.This download contains both a printable format as well as a Google Drive™ format and includes:Cover sheet in both color and black and white.Links to helpful online resources.Informational Slideshow Presentation to use for ins
Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in: A Changing Nation United States History Bundle
Nikola Tesla - Meet the Inventor Biography Activity
Are you studying famous inventors? Nikola Tesla was one of the greatest inventive minds of all time! Read about him in a kid-friendly way in this interactive biography activity.What You'll GetA poster with quick facts in color and black and white, which can be used for display in your science centers, or print the black and white one at 2 pages per sheet so each student can have a fun fact sheet in addition to the mini-book. 8 page "create-a-book" where students fill in the blanks to complete th
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: Famous Scientists and Inventors Bundle
Shark Tank Elementary Entrepreneur Project and Elementary Economics Unit BUNDLE
Take the planning and prep out of teaching economics to elementary students with this ECONOMICS BUNDLE! This bundle includes the full, multi-week best seller Shark Tank project and a full Introduction to Economics Elementary Level unit with 13 learning activities and teaching tools!Check out each listing for full descriptions and previews!⭐ CHECK OUT THE FULL PREVIEWS ABOVE! ⭐ Shark Tank:Loosely inspired on the show, Shark Tank.... this is a great unit to use for late elementary and middle scho
Grades:
2nd - 5th
French and Dutch Colonies United States History Unit
The French and Dutch Colonies Social Studies unit, which works for both print and Google Drive™, investigates the formation and ways of life in the early French and Dutch Colonies of North America. Geared as a unit in the 5th-grade study of United States History.This download includes:Cover sheet in both color and black and white.Links to helpful online resources.Informational Slideshow Presentation to use for instruction.Guide with links to Google Drive file and instructions on how to use.Intel
Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in: Building the First Colonies United States History Unit Bundle
Settling the Middle Colonies United States History Unit
Settling the Middle Colonies Social Studies Unit, which works for both print and Google Drive™, investigates and helps gain an understanding of the early colonist settlements of the Middle Colonies. Geared as a unit in the 5th-grade study of United States History.This download includes:Cover sheet in both color and black and white.Links to helpful online resources.Informational Slideshow Presentation to use for instruction.Guide with links to Google Drive file and instructions on how to use.Inte
Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in: The Middle Colonies United States History Unit Bundle
Grade 5 Social Studies Strand B for Special Ed and ESL
This is a Grade 5 Ontario Social Studies Strand B unit companion that is modified and accommodated for students with IEPs and Special Education or ESL classes.If you find it hard to modify content for ALL your students or feel like you cannot possibly serve every need in your classroom, this unit is for you!I use this unit with my special education students because it allows them to engage in the same content as their peers, at a more accessible level.I often will add these to my literacy center
Grades:
5th
All About Birds Integrated Unit, Activities and Handouts
All About Birds Integrated Unit introduces students to the study of birds.Topics and activities include the following: What Are Birds?, How Are Birds Different From Me, Kinds Of Birds, My Favorite Bird, Bird A-Z, Bird Beaks, How Do Our Beaks Help Us? (& Key), Beak Shapes (& Key), Bird Behaviors, Cleaning Ourselves, Read All About It, Adventures in the Rain Forest, Bird Calls and Songs, Joyfullness As Taught by the Dipper, Feathers, Bird Feathers, Feather Duster Painting, Colorful Feathe
Grades:
2nd - 7th
World Geography Unit {Digital & PDF Included}
World Geography Unit is a hands-on unit that combines social studies and language arts skills! Everything you need to teach about the continents and important geographical features can be found here! Whether teaching in-person or remotely, this unit provides a variety of activities to teach about world geography.To take a closer look at this unit, be sure to check out the product preview at the top of the page!What will I find in this unit?This World Geography Unit includes 7 detailed lesson pla
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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