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Social Studies Vocabulary Heroes Art Science Word Wall Cards for Bulletin Boards
Bring your social studies classroom to life with social studies vocabulary cards designed specifically for Grades 3-5! Perfect for bulletin boards or word walls, these heroes and culture (art, science, and technology) word wall cards help reinforce key concepts and terms your students need to know.
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Description
Bring your social studies classroom to life with social studies vocabulary cards designed specifically for Grades 3-5! Perfect for bulletin boards or word walls, these heroes and culture (art, science, and technology) word wall cards help reinforce key concepts and terms your students need to know.
Designed specifically for upper elementary students, this product helps reinforce key social studies terms with clear definitions and visuals to support students learning.
Whether you use these cards for your word wall, vocabulary stations, or review games, they are perfect for improving your students’ understanding of essential social studies concepts.
These vocabulary cards are aligned to the 3rd Grade Smart and Simple Social Studies Guided Curriculum for the following units:
What’s Included:
- 83 Vocabulary Cards: The colorful vocabulary cards are arranged with 2 cards per page – just print, cut, laminate, and display! Features both photographs and illustrations with easy-to-read terms and definitions.
- 2 Vocabulary Quizzes: The unit vocabulary quizzes include vocabulary matching, multiple choice, and short answer questions based on the terms in this resource.
- Answer Keys: An answer key for each of the vocabulary quizzes is included for easy grading.
- 2 Unit Word Wall Headers: Unit posters for a classroom word wall bulletin board are included to make it easy to display!
- Suggestions for Use: This page includes a variety of lesson activity ideas you can use to set up and incorporate vocabulary cards with your students.
Vocabulary Terms in this Resource
hero
military heroes
first responders
heroic individuals
characteristics
selflessness
courage
empathy
determination
inspirational
Audie Murphy
Florence Nightingale
General Norman Schwarzkopf
paramedics
EMT
firefighters
police officers
everyday heroes
historical heroes
modern heroes
Hector P. Garcia
accomplishments
heroic deeds
James A. Lovell
The Four Chaplains
World War II
Molly Williams
Pat Tillman
9/11 Attacks
Afghanistan
Harriet Tubman
Underground Railroad
Susan B. Anthony
women’s suffrage
Todd Beamer
September 11, 2001
Malala Yousafzai
Pakistan
cultural heritage
traditions
diversity
Aboriginal art
Bharatanatyam
Kathak
Odissi
Maasai tribe
writers
artists
culture
communities
William Shakespeare
Leonardo da Vinci
Frida Kahlo
Kadir nelson
accomplishments
Tomie Depaola
Carmen Lomas Garza
papel picado
Laura Ingalls Wilder
scientists
inventors
past contributions
present contributions
Thomas Edison
Marie curie
Albert Einstein
Jonas Salk
polio vaccine
Cyrus McCormick
mechanical reaper
Bill Gates
Microsoft
Louis Pasteur
pasteurization
computers
vacuum tubes
communication
contaminated
medical vaccines
immune system
invention
disease
vaccinated
Important Note (N.B.): Some vocabulary words may repeat or be similar across different units, as they are specifically aligned with the guided curriculum.
Why use the Smart & Simple Social Studies Vocabulary Cards?
✅ Definitions & Visuals: Each card includes a simple definition and an engaging picture to help students make connections.
✅ Flexible Use: Ideal for vocabulary practice, games, or creating interactive word walls.
✅ Aligned with Standards: Supports TEKS standards and complements the Smart and Simple Social Studies Guided Curriculum – but can be used with any social studies curriculum.
How to Use:
- Word Walls: Create a classroom display to reinforce daily vocabulary.
- Review Stations: Use the cards for independent or partner review activities.
- Games: Incorporate vocabulary games like matching or memory for a fun review.
This resource will help your students grasp the foundational social studies concepts they need to succeed while making learning interactive and engaging. Perfect for teachers seeking an easy-to-prep, flexible resource that saves time and boosts learning!
This resource is not editable.
This is a printable resource only. A digital version is not included.
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