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Social Studies | A Bite Out of Second Grade | Social studies elementary, Kindergarten social studies, Preschool social studies

SSKCG2 Describe examples of positive character traits exhibited by good citizens such as honesty, patriotism, courtesy, respect, pride, and self-control.

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Geography Interactive Notebook & Activities | Social studies projects, Social studies elementary, Geography interactive notebook

In third grade our first unit for social studies is a fun one.....geography. The kids get very excited and love to start exploring maps and globes. Take a peek at a few of my favorite classroom activities for geography. I start the year off by introducing interactive notebooks. I explain to my students that these are notebooks that will keep track of our ideas, discoveries and information to help us grow. These are unique in the fact that they are never truly complete, the students learn…

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two printable map activities for teachers to use in the elementary classroom

Help your kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade students develop strong map skills. This blog post features a variety of teaching tips and ideas for your map skills social studies unit. Kids will learn how to read and create maps. They will learn the parts of a map and how to give directions. Find all of these ideas and more to make your map skills lesson plans the best they can be. Teaching map skills in the elementary classroom just got easier with the ideas from this article. Read it now!

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Creativity in the Social Studies Classroom - Ancient Civilizations | Social studies classroom, Middle school social studies classroom, Teaching social studies

Learning about ancient civilizations doesn't have to be a bore. Make lessons about ancient Greece, ancient India, ancient Rome, and other ancient civilizations exciting with this collection of hands-on Social Studies projects. Perfect for any middle school classroom, these ancient history lessons combine creativity and rigor.

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Using Interactive Notebooks in Social Studies - Appletastic Learning in 2025 | Social studies notebook, Interactive notebooks social studies, 4th grade social studies

Interactive Notebooks are a great way to engage students in class, use multiple learning styles and for students to take ownership in the learning process.

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How I Teach 5th Grade Social Studies - Engaging Tips and Ideas

Attention 5th grade social studies teachers! This blog post will help you sequence, plan, and implement engaging, purposeful lessons for your students.

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Social Studies Worksheets for Kindergarten (Free Printables)

Kids can practice identifying needs and wants by sorting pictures and words in this free social studies worksheet. It is an easy cut and paste activity.

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Geography Interactive Notebook & Activities - Simply Sprout in 2025 | 6th grade social studies, Geography interactive notebook, Social studies elementary

In third grade our first unit for social studies is a fun one.....geography. The kids get very excited and love to start exploring maps and globes. Take a peek at a few of my favorite classroom activities for geography. I start the year off by introducing interactive notebooks. I explain to my students that these are notebooks that will keep track of our ideas, discoveries and information to help us grow. These are unique in the fact that they are never truly complete, the students learn…

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