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Created byStudents will be on the edge of their seats as they learn about the Oregon Trail in the fun, time traveling, historical fiction chapter book Ranger in Time: Rescue on the Oregon Trail! This fun resource based on the novel features over 130 pages of educational fun, including vocabulary worksheets, b
2nd - 5th Novel Studies, Writing, U.S. History
$9.00
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Created byColoring bookmarks or cards with Native American chiefs' inspirational quotes and sayings, dream catchers, and other items to color for learning and appreciation of Native American culture.These bookmarks could be used as a coloring activity in the classroom, book club, as a homeschool activity for
Not Grade Specific Literature, Social Studies, U.S. History
Also included in: Indigenous People Culture Appreciation Native American Quotes Coloring Bundle
$2.40
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Created byColoring bookmarks or cards with Native American-inspired feathers and teepees with inspirational quotes about dreams, for learning and appreciation of Native American culture, in celebration of Indigenous People Day or Native American Heritage Month. These bookmarks would work as:Rewards Instead of
Not Grade Specific Social Studies, U.S. History
Also included in: Indigenous People Culture Appreciation Native American Quotes Coloring Bundle
$1.95
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Created by12 Native American Indigenous People theme coloring pages, with Native American dream catchers, teepees, and other items to color for learning and appreciation of Native American culture.These coloring pages could be used as a coloring activity in the classroom, book club, as a homeschool activity f
Not Grade Specific Social Studies, U.S. History
Also included in: Indigenous People Culture Appreciation Native American Quotes Coloring Bundle
$3.70
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Created byMLK quotes low prep fast finishers, and bell ringer activity, diy gifts, library crafts. Printable bookmarks for kids, teens, and adults, a coloring sheet of bookmarks with famous quotes by Martin Luther King Jr., and an abstract zen background to color.These bookmarks could be used as personalized
Not Grade Specific Reading Strategies, Black History, U.S. History
Also included in: Black History Month Bundle Famous Quotes Calm Coloring Pages MLK Jr. F Douglass
$2.40
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Created byCelebrate Veterans Day with these heartfelt Thank You Cards for Kids, a perfect way for students to show appreciation to our heroes! This creative and educational resource includes five unique printable cards featuring patriotic designs — from the American flag to military symbols and vehicles.Each
Kindergarten - 5th Coloring Pages, Writing, U.S. History
Also included in: Veterans Day Reading Comprehension Activities Writing Coloring Pages Puzzles
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Created byStudents will be on the edge of their seats as they learn about the truth and the myths surrounding the Titanic in this engaging and informative resource based on the History Smashers series. This multi-sensory resource features over 150 pages of educational fun, including vocabulary worksheets, boo
4th - 7th Novel Studies, Writing, U.S. History
$9.50
Created byEngage your students in cursive handwriting practice while learning geography with these U.S. States & Capitals Cursive Penmanship Practice Worksheets. This resource combines fun penmanship activities with essential skills like spelling and punctuation, making learning enjoyable.
3rd - 6th Handwriting, Geography, U.S. History
Also included in: US States & Capitals Cursive Printing Penmanship Practice Handwriting Worksheets
$4.00
Created byEngage your students in penmanship practice while mastering geography with these U.S. States & Capitals Printing Handwriting Penmanship Practice Worksheets. This resource combines fun penmanship activities with essential skills like spelling and punctuation, making learning enjoyable.
3rd - 6th Handwriting, Geography, U.S. History
Also included in: US States & Capitals Cursive Printing Penmanship Practice Handwriting Worksheets
$4.00
Created byEngage your students in mastering geography with this 50 U.S. States and Capitals Penmanship Practice Worksheet bundle that includes BOTH printing and cursive handwriting practice pages, which makes differentiating for different student needs easy.
3rd - 6th Handwriting, Geography, U.S. History
$8.00
$6.40
Created byExplore the American Revolution through historical artwork in this engaging primary source lesson for Grades 4–6. Students analyze four Revolutionary War artworks, investigate point of view and bias, and develop historical thinking skills through an interactive gallery walk. Includes informational texts, full-page artwork, digital source links, graphic organizers, student worksheets, and an exit ticket. Integrates visual analysis, critical thinking, and ELA skills.
4th - 6th Art History, Social Studies, U.S. History
Also included in: The American Revolutionary War Bundle|Primary Source Investigations | Grades 4, 5, 6
$5.00
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Created byInvestigate the Erie Canal and its impact on New York State in this Grade 4 Social Studies unit aligned with NYS Framework 4.6b. Students analyze geography to propose a canal route, compare it with the actual route, and explore how the canal transformed transportation, trade, and population growth. Activities include historical map analysis, primary sources, data tables, population charts, and inquiry-based learning. Includes lesson plans, student activities, assessment, and answer keys.
4th Grade Social Studies, U.S. History
Also included in: New York State Social Studies Grade 4 FULL YEAR Mega Bundle | NYS 4th Grade Framework
$7.00
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Created byExplore the three levels of government in this Grade 4 Social Studies lesson aligned with NYS Framework 4.4a. Students investigate the roles and responsibilities of federal, state, and local governments, including lawmaking, public services, and civic responsibilities. Through informational texts, graphic organizers, Venn diagrams, and a hands-on sorting activity, students compare how governments serve communities. Includes a 1–2 day lesson, exit ticket assessment, and answer keys.
3rd - 5th Social Studies, Government, U.S. History
Also included in: New York State Social Studies Grade 4 FULL YEAR Mega Bundle | NYS 4th Grade Framework
$5.00
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Created byBundle of Indigenous People Culture Appreciation resources: 12 Native American theme coloring pages, set of coloring bookmarks with dream catchers, teepee, and quotes, set of colorful bookmarks/cards/gift tags with Native American chief quotes and watercolor graphics4 bookmarks dream quotes with fea
Not Grade Specific Social Studies, Native Americans, U.S. History
Native American Quotes Coloring Bookmarks Indigenous People Culture Appreciation
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$9.50
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Created byExplore why New York was strategically important during the American Revolution in this Grades 4–6 Social Studies and ELA lesson. Students investigate how the state's rivers, mountains, and central location shaped British and Patriot military plans through informational texts, map analysis, close reading, and evidence-based writing. Includes geography maps, labeling and analysis activities, an exit ticket, and answer keys. Designed for 1–2 days of instruction.
4th - 6th Social Studies, U.S. History
Also included in: The American Revolutionary War Bundle|Primary Source Investigations | Grades 4, 5, 6
$5.00
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Created byExplore the Declaration of Independence in this engaging two-day American Revolution lesson for upper elementary students. Students investigate the document's purpose, analyze its five sections, and build understanding through informational texts, primary source analysis, and a creative activity rewriting the Declaration in modern text-message language. Includes teaching notes, student activities, writing templates, virtual field trip links, enrichment options, exit ticket, and answer keys.
4th - 6th Social Studies, U.S. History
Also included in: The American Revolutionary War Bundle|Primary Source Investigations | Grades 4, 5, 6
$5.00
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Created by• Dive into Jacksonian Era history and Native American resilience with this student manual for Soft Rain: A Story of the Cherokee Trail of Tears.• Designed for grades 3-9, this digital or printable PDF guide is open-and-go, with no printouts for writing.• Students use their own paper, word processor
3rd - 9th Literature, Novel Studies, U.S. History
$9.00
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Created byStep into 1687 Colonial Connecticut with this comprehensive 70+ page novel study that transforms The Witch of Blackbird Pond into an immersive learning experience through thoughtfully designed activities and cross-curricular projects. What Makes This Study Special:This isn’t just comprehension quest
3rd - 12th Literature, Novel Studies, U.S. History
Also included in: Colonial America Literature & History Bundle: Project-Based learning grades 3-12
$20.00
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Created byBring the Great Depression to Life with Authentic Recipes & Rich Historical Context!Transform your history or literature lessons with this comprehensive Great Depression Recipe Collection featuring 15 authentic period recipes that tell the story of American resilience during our nation's most ch
Not Grade Specific Novel Studies, U.S. History
$9.99
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Created byMake fall morning work meaningful with The New York Daily! This Grade 4 bundle includes 60 no-prep NYS Social Studies and ELA activities for September, October, and November. Perfect for bell ringers, early finishers, enrichment, and centers, students explore New York history, geography, notable people, inventions, and traditions through informational texts, primary sources, maps, graphs, and inquiry tasks. Includes 60 one-page activities for independent practice.
4th - 5th Informational Text, U.S. History, Other (Social Studies)
September Grade 4 Morning Work/Bell Ringer/Enrichment| The New York Daily | SS & ELA Integrated
October 4th Grade Morning Work/Bell Ringer/Enrichment | ELA/Social Studies Integrated | The New York Daily
November 4th Grade Morning Work/Enrichment/Bell Ringer |NYS ELA/Social Studies | The New York Daily
$12.00
$9.00
Created byColoring sheet of bookmarks with famous quotes by the abolitionist and civil rights activist Frederick Douglass, with the abstract zen background to color.Here are some ideas on how to use bookmarks in your classroom or at a book club:1. Book Club and Classroom Discussions: Use the bookmarks as prom
Not Grade Specific Social Studies, Black History, U.S. History
Also included in: Black History Month Bundle Famous Quotes Calm Coloring Pages MLK Jr. F Douglass
$2.40
Created byExplore the causes of the American Revolution with this engaging multi-day Social Studies lesson for upper elementary students. Students investigate British taxation, the Stamp Act, Townshend Acts, Tea Act, and colonial resistance through informational texts, primary source analysis, and an interactive taxation simulation. Includes lesson plans, student note catchers, comprehension activities, historical documents, exit tickets, and answer keys. Integrates ELA and historical thinking skills.
4th - 7th Social Studies, U.S. History
Also included in: The American Revolutionary War Bundle|Primary Source Investigations | Grades 4, 5, 6
$5.00
Created byExplore the French and Indian War (Seven Years War) in this four-lesson Social Studies mini-unit. Students investigate British, French, and Native American alliances, military strategy, geography, and the war's lasting consequences through informational texts, historical maps, political cartoons, and cause-and-effect analysis. Includes lesson plans, student note catchers, map activities, political cartoon analysis and creation, exit tickets, summative assessment, and answer keys.
4th - 7th Social Studies, Native Americans, U.S. History
Also included in: The American Revolutionary War Bundle|Primary Source Investigations | Grades 4, 5, 6
$5.00
Created byExplore the Battles of Saratoga (1777) and their significance as the turning point of the American Revolution in this Grades 4–6 Social Studies lesson. Students investigate Burgoyne's three-pronged attack, military strategy, and French support through informational texts, mapping, primary source artwork, and cause-and-effect activities. Includes lesson plans, graphic organizers, vocabulary activities, exit ticket assessment, video extensions, and answer keys.
4th - 6th Social Studies, U.S. History
Also included in: The American Revolutionary War Bundle|Primary Source Investigations | Grades 4, 5, 6
$5.00