Third 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.

Free Social Studies Lesson Plans for third grade. These unit plans are reading standard based. Topics include: Civics, Geography, Economics, History and more!

Want a free pacing guide for content in third grade? This freebie will help you plan your entire year of science and social studies!

Social studies projects for the end of the year. Perfect for upper grade classrooms!!

Financially savvy kids are future leaders!

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…

In Texas, 3rd Grade Social Studies is ALL about communities. When I first started teaching 3rd, it seemed like every unit was another "Communities Unit"

Third grade economics can be SO engaging and memorable for students. With these quick economics activities your students will learn so much!

If you're searching for a simple and educational activity to engage young learners, look no further than the Printable Flag Worksheet. This worksheet is designed to help children recognize and identify different flags from around the world. With a clear focus on the subject of flags, this worksheet provides an excellent way for kids to learn about different countries and their national symbols.

As we get ready to head on into November, I wanted to create some packets that make learning core skills FUN, hands-on and super effectiv...

Little 2nd grade Social Studies Thinkers is a complete social studies curriculum for 2nd grade. It includes scripted lesson plans for the teacher, nonfiction read aloud books that can be printed or projected, PowerPoints to go with each lesson, as well as lesson activities and more.

I love social studies and how it mixes so well with everything that we are doing in ELA!! Right now, we are reading “The Lemonade War”! My kiddos love it and so do I! The best part is that it fits perfectly into our Economics standards! We use this novel study to go through the ... Read More about Market Day Economics Project

Grab these Regions of the United States free Social Studies printables! This set includes a reading passage, comprehension strategies and activities, graphic organizer, map, and vocabulary. Combines reading and social studies contents and is perfect for 3rd or 4th grade! CLICK HERE! #3rdgrade #4thgrade

Students can travel across the globe without leaving the classroom. Check out these fun geography lessons for any grade and curriculum.

Bodies of Water Anchor Chart

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Use picture books to teach social studies in your elementary classroom!

Grab this FREE map of the thirteen colonies. 5th graders will love the map activities. Perfect for grades 3-5 social studies centers, homework, and substitute plans.