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High school social studies research on sale
Mock Trial Scenarios 1 - court simulation for middle school
Mock Trial Scenarios 1 is an activity that facilitates many ELA learning outcomes in a way that is highly engaging for students. Students will develop research skills, engage in critical thinking, defend a position, play the role of a character in court, and practice presentation skills. Students will learn about the judicial system as they participate in a mock trial of their own.This resource includes:Teacher NotesCourt InstructionsCourt Procedures and EtiquetteCasesTemplate for the Prosecutio
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6th - 9th
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Geography: Central and South America Scavenger Hunt Intro Activity (Easel)
This lesson is easy enough for 5th graders to understand yet works well with students up to grade 12. Modifications can be made as needed. Get the Scavenger Hunt Bundle and Save HereStudents will find this scavenger hunt on Central and South America both fun and motivating, It will encourage students to examine the physical, political, economic, and cultural characteristics of Central and South America. This is the perfect introductory activity to begin your unit.For this activity, provide each
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5th - 12th
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Also included in:Â NEW! Geography Scavenger Hunt Bundle + 2 Freebies
Mock Trial Scenarios 2 - a court simulation
Mock Trial Scenarios 2 is an activity that facilitates many ELA learning outcomes in a way that is highly engaging for students. Students will develop research skills, engage in critical thinking, defend a position, play the role of a character in court, and practice presentation skills. Students will learn about the judicial system as they participate in a mock trial of their own.This resource includes:Teacher NotesCasesCourt InstructionsCourt Procedures and EtiquetteExhibitsJudge InstructionsJ
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6th - 9th
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Africa Geography, Solving Environmental Issues In Africa (Easel Included)
Through this problem-solving activity, students will enjoy and learn about Africa's environmental problems and issues, while developing higher-level thinking skills. This activity is centered around students, working in cooperative teams of two, to identify environmental issues and solutions to the issues that lead to the wide-spread poverty concerns throughout Africa. This was used with middle school students of various learning abilities.INCLUDESDetailed Teacher Instructions Optional links to
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6th - 12th
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Create Your Own Public Policy: Addressing Societal Issues Through Policy
Get your students ready for college-level research projects and engage them with a student-driven project which garners a personal application for each individual student. Graphic organizer included! Class implementation ready! Perfect for United States Government, Economics, Public Policy, and United States History classes! Accessible Google Drive link provided on the initial instruction page. Make a copy and edit to fit your student learner needs!This product is a public policy research projec
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Animal Behavior Research DIGITAL Activity
Provided is the link for the Google Slides document to share with your students. Students will be able to force a copy of the Slides into their Google Drive, so everyone can edit their own document. This ONLINE GOOGLE SLIDES document is on Animal Behavior Research. Students are given 20 different animals; such as Drone flies, widow birds, and dolphins taking care of the injured, and will conduct research on the animal’s behavior. Out of twenty different animal behaviors, students will choose 5
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7th - 12th
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"The Indian Act" Research Project
Students are to research Canada's Indian Act and the legacies of imperialism still felt in the country today, thanks to the laws and agreements the act enforced. Basic background included with some images, and mind maps to complete on the following specific laws within the Indian Act:* Denied First Nations the Right to Vote* Created and enforced attendance at residential schools* Created reserves* Denied Indigenous woman status* Prohibited Traditional Ceremonies and PotlatchesIn each category st
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8th - 12th
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"Run a Campaign" - VIRTUAL Election Final Project (Works for Virtual/Hybrid too!
In this Project, students will decide upon an office, political party, and platform for which they will run a campaign to try to win. They will also have to write and deliver a campaign speech and come-up with some creative ways to advertise for themselves which they will also share! Students will be able to express their knowledge in various ways!This project gives students 4 specific tasks to complete, so it allows them to have the choice of what they prefer to work on and the pace at which th
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6th - 12th
South Carolina Bundle--South Carolina ABC Book and Physical Map Research Project
This is a South Carolina themed project bundle, and includes two social studies research projects at a 20% off discounted price.You will receive:South Carolina ABC Book Research Project--Digital and Paper-BasedSouth Carolina State Physical Map Research ProjectYou may also be interested in these items from my store:ALABAMA STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTALASKA STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTARIZONA STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTARKANSAS STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTCALIFORNIA S
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4th - 12th
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9 Leadership Styles -- Research & Reflection
The purpose of this unit is for students to deconstruct 9 styles of leadership in an effort to discover what type of leader they hope to become. Located at the top of each worksheet are links for students to explore -- by clicking these links, students will have access to a slideshow (which includes relevant clips from film, television, and academia) and multiple informational articles. Finally, students will complete the charts to describe and reflect on the information presented.
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6th - 9th
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Missing Nimama Lessons - MMIWG2S
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for Elementary and High School Students Comprehension reading strategies used in this unit are: prediction, meaning, connection, visualization, question, and infer.Included in this unit are articles, videos, and links to the Highway of Tears, where students can examine and formulate questions to drive further inquiry.**Follow my blog, Infusing Indigenous Literature, to see how I integrate Indigenous literature in my curriculum throughout the
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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Who's Who on the Titanic Ship's Log Class Research Project
With this project, students will research a noteworthy passenger that sailed aboard the Titanic, and create an informational page for a class book.
I also included a page that can be passed out if you would like to add an additional element of fun to this project by having students dress up like their Revolutionary War figure when presenting their informational sheet to the class.
Purchase includes: Student project directions, Dress-Up directions sheet, Research organizer planning sheet, 24 p
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3rd - 9th
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Georgia Bundle--Georgia ABC Book, Map Project, and Natural Resources
This is a Georgia themed project bundle, and includes three social studies and science products at a 20% off discounted price.You will receive:Georgia ABC Book Research Project--Digital and Paper-BasedGeorgia State Physical Map Research ProjectGeorgia Natural Resources Interactive Notebook and STEM activitiesYou may also be interested in these items from my store:ALABAMA STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTALASKA STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTARIZONA STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTARKANS
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3rd - 12th
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Louisiana Bundle--Louisiana ABC Book and Physical Map Research Projects
This is a Louisiana themed project bundle, and includes two social studies research projects at a 20% off discounted price.You will receive:Louisiana ABC Book Research Project--Digital and Paper-BasedLouisiana State Physical Map Research ProjectYou may also be interested in these items from my store:ALABAMA STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTALASKA STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTARIZONA STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTARKANSAS STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTCALIFORNIA STATE PHYSICAL M
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3rd - 12th
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Texas Bundle--Texas ABC Book and Physical Map Research Project
This is a Texas themed project bundle, and includes two social studies research projects at a 20% off discounted price.You will receive:Texas ABC Book Research Project--Digital and Paper-BasedTexas State Physical Map Research ProjectYou may also be interested in these items from my store:ALABAMA STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTALASKA STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTARIZONA STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTARKANSAS STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTCALIFORNIA STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH
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4th - 12th
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Virginia Bundle--Virginia ABC Book and Physical Map Research Project
This is a Virginia themed project bundle, and includes two social studies research projects at a 20% off discounted price.You will receive:Virginia ABC Book Research Project--Digital and Paper-BasedVirginia State Physical Map Research ProjectYou may also be interested in these items from my store:ALABAMA STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTALASKA STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTARIZONA STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTARKANSAS STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTCALIFORNIA STATE PHYSICAL MAP
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4th - 12th
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Washington Bundle--Washington ABC Book and Physical Map Research Project
This is a Washington themed project bundle, and includes two social studies research projects at a 20% off discounted price.You will receive:Washington ABC Book Research Project--Digital and Paper-BasedWashington State Physical Map Research ProjectYou may also be interested in these items from my store:ALABAMA STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTALASKA STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTARIZONA STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTARKANSAS STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTCALIFORNIA STATE PHYSICA
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4th - 12th
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Utah Bundle--Utah ABC Book and Physical Map Research Project
This is a Utah themed project bundle, and includes two social studies research projects at a 20% off discounted price.You will receive:Utah ABC Book Research Project--Digital and Paper-BasedUtah State Physical Map Research ProjectYou may also be interested in these items from my store:ALABAMA STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTALASKA STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTARIZONA STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTARKANSAS STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTCALIFORNIA STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PRO
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4th - 12th
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Wyoming Bundle--Wyoming ABC Book and Physical Map Research Project
This is a Wyoming themed project bundle, and includes two social studies research projects at a 20% off discounted price.You will receive:Wyoming ABC Book Research Project--Digital and Paper-BasedWyoming State Physical Map Research ProjectYou may also be interested in these items from my store:ALABAMA STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTALASKA STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTARIZONA STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTARKANSAS STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTCALIFORNIA STATE PHYSICAL MAP RES
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4th - 12th
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West Virginia Bundle--West Virginia ABC Book and Physical Map Research Project
This is a West Virginia themed project bundle, and includes two social studies research projects at a 20% off discounted price.You will receive:West Virginia ABC Book Research Project--Digital and Paper-BasedWest Virginia State Physical Map Research ProjectYou may also be interested in these items from my store:ALABAMA STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTALASKA STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTARIZONA STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTARKANSAS STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTCALIFORNIA STAT
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4th - 12th
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Vermont Bundle--Vermont ABC Book and Physical Map Research Project
This is a Vermont themed project bundle, and includes two social studies research projects at a 20% off discounted price.You will receive:Vermont ABC Book Research Project--Digital and Paper-BasedVermont State Physical Map Research ProjectYou may also be interested in these items from my store:ALABAMA STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTALASKA STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTARIZONA STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTARKANSAS STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTCALIFORNIA STATE PHYSICAL MAP RES
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4th - 12th
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Tennessee Bundle--Tennessee ABC Book and Physical Map Research Project
This is a Tennessee themed project bundle, and includes two social studies research projects at a 20% off discounted price.You will receive:Tennessee ABC Book Research Project--Digital and Paper-BasedTennessee State Physical Map Research ProjectYou may also be interested in these items from my store:ALABAMA STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTALASKA STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTARIZONA STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTARKANSAS STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTCALIFORNIA STATE PHYSICAL M
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4th - 12th
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South Dakota Bundle--South Dakota ABC Book and Physical Map Research Project
This is a South Dakota themed project bundle, and includes two social studies research projects at a 20% off discounted price.You will receive:South Dakota ABC Book Research Project--Digital and Paper-BasedSouth Dakota State Physical Map Research ProjectYou may also be interested in these items from my store:ALABAMA STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTALASKA STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTARIZONA STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTARKANSAS STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTCALIFORNIA STATE P
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4th - 12th
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Rhode Island Bundle--Rhode Island ABC Book and Physical Map Research Projects
This is a Rhode Island themed project bundle, and includes two social studies research projects at a 20% off discounted price.You will receive:Rhode Island ABC Book Research Project--Digital and Paper-BasedRhode Island State Physical Map Research ProjectYou may also be interested in these items from my store:ALABAMA STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTALASKA STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTARIZONA STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTARKANSAS STATE PHYSICAL MAP RESEARCH PROJECTCALIFORNIA STATE P
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4th - 12th
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Importance of learning social studies
Social studies offers valuable insights into history, geography, and much more. Social studies captivates students by providing them with perspectives from the past, present, and future, allowing them to understand history and navigate current events. It enables them to appreciate how previous generations have shaped their present reality. In essence, social studies opens their eyes to the vastness of life beyond their immediate surroundings.
Benefits of learning social studies
Learning social studies offers many benefits to students in terms of helping them develop a holistic understanding of the world. Namely, it helps them:
- Learn about the achievements, challenges, perspectives, traditions, and customs of different societies
- Evaluate information, analyze evidence, and make informed judgments about complex social, economic, and political issues
- Become active, responsible, and engaged citizens
- Comprehend global issues such as human rights, environmental sustainability, and economic disparities
By teaching social studies, teachers can help students develop critical thinking skills, foster civic engagement, and promote social awareness and responsibility.
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On TPT, social studies resources come in various formats, from worksheets to interactive notebooks to units. They can be used to enhance learning, assess a student’s mastery of social studies concepts, or to reteach a tricky topic. With plenty of TPT resources at your fingertips, teaching and learning social studies will be so much easier.
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If you’re a teacher or parent looking for printable or digital social studies resources, TPT has an extensive array of instructional materials for every learning need, topic, or grade level. Whether you’re teaching students about America’s democratic process, the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., how to read maps, or World War II, we’ve got you covered.
Social studies resources on TPT offer informative lessons, engaging texts, intriguing facts, interactive puzzles, and enjoyable trivia games. These grade-specific resources ensure that all students can access age-appropriate materials that stimulate their minds and enhance their creative thinking abilities.
For instance, first graders can explore worksheets on senses and emotions, followed by a coloring page featuring Harriet Tubman. Older students can test their knowledge with quizzes on statistics and capital cities, then delve into the history of the Underground Railroad through an informational sheet or enjoy a word search focused on civil rights leaders. With such a wide variety of subjects and topics covered, our social studies pages provide endless opportunities for students to explore the world in captivating ways.
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