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Preview of Getting To Know You Through Geography: A Beginning of The Year Carousel Activity

Getting To Know You Through Geography: A Beginning of The Year Carousel Activity

Geography teachers, are you always looking for a great Getting To Know You back-to-school geography activity for the beginning of the year for all ages? This activity will encourage your students to become familiar with their classmates as they work in groups and rotate through various stations. What a great introduction to basic geography skills such as graphs, charts, maps, and the concept of culture. It truly teaches geography skills all the while allowing students to collaborate, have fun, a
Preview of Ancient Civilizations / Early Societies Grade 4

Ancient Civilizations / Early Societies Grade 4

Early Societies/ Ancient Civilizations - Rome, Egypt, Greece, and MesopotamiaThis thorough and detailed package includes everything a grade 4 teacher needs when teaching the Early Societies/ Ancient Civilizations unit. This package focuses on the societies of ancient Rome, Egypt, Greece and Mesopotamia. This package is well priced and your students will love the fun activities included. Enjoy :)Includes:AssessmentsCulminating TasksDetailed readingsReading comprehension questionsPrintable workshe
Preview of Earth Science worksheet: Label stages of the water cycle

Earth Science worksheet: Label stages of the water cycle

Created by
Science Workshop
Earth Science worksheet: Label stages of the water cycle2 VERSIONS OF WORKSHEET (Worksheet with a word bank & Worksheet with no word bank)Students have to label the stages of water cycle by looking at the diagram (Evaporation, Collection, Precipitation and Condensation)Students can color in the pictures they are doneWorksheet aimed at higher kindergarten/lower primary levelAnswer Key includedBoth PDF and Editable Word Versions included within the ZIP file
Preview of ECONOMICS AND PERSONAL FINANCE (EPF) - WHOLE COURSE by Just Add Teacher

ECONOMICS AND PERSONAL FINANCE (EPF) - WHOLE COURSE by Just Add Teacher

Created by
Just Add Teacher
Based directly on the new North Carolina Economic and Personal Finance (EPF) curriculum, this Bundle has absolutely EVERYTHING you need to teach Economics and Personal Finance in a single semester with NO BOOK NEEDED, Just Add Teacher. NOTE: This is NOT a pay-as-you go or a “I’ll update later” curriculum. It is 100% complete and ready to be used and owned by you permanently. Described below is a detailed breakdown of everything you will receive in this bundle. Click HERE to follow Just Add Teach
Preview of Natural Resources vs. Man-Made Resources Sort Worksheet Distance Learning

Natural Resources vs. Man-Made Resources Sort Worksheet Distance Learning

Natural Resources vs. Man-Made Resources Sort (Real Photos)Natural Resources vs. Man-made Sorting Page12 pictures, real imagesRecording sheetanswer keyUse for review, as homework or pair work.
Preview of Label the Map - Continents and Oceans | Google Slides™ Drag & Drop Activity

Label the Map - Continents and Oceans | Google Slides™ Drag & Drop Activity

Let your students have fun labeling Earth’s 7 continents and 5 oceans with this interactive mapping Google Slides™ Drag & Drop Activity. The digital resource comes with 6 different assignments all-in-one, as well as two different color schemes. The activity is designed for Google Classroom users, but can ALSO be downloaded, printed and used as a handout in the classroom. Pick and choose what best serves your classroom. Click HERE if you want a cut and paste version of the same activity with
Preview of Map Skills - Performance Tasks

Map Skills - Performance Tasks

Maps performance tasks! Here are two performance tasks that I created and used with my first grade students when we completed our unit. We actually did a practice run creating a map of our classroom early in the unit so they had experience doing something very similar to this. Updated with new BW graphics and fonts. Students get to name their own farm and playground to create the maps. They really did a great job with these and most were easily able to show Proficiency. For each map, I gave t
Preview of 5 Native American Nations Bundle:  Assessments,  Resources, and Foldables

5 Native American Nations Bundle: Assessments, Resources, and Foldables

BUNDLE=SAVINGS!!! Aligned with Virginia Standards USI-3b and 3c and the Common Core Standards. *Inclusion-Friendly* * Low-Prep*This bundle includes 5 of my most popular Native American products PLUS a map activity. It is great for students in grades 4-6 learning about North American Native American cultures, and is differentiated to meet multiple student needs. A great addition to teachers who teach multiple levels.1. Native American Resources: Natural, Capital, and Human with cloze
Preview of COMPLETE CRASH COURSE Black American History Series Google Forms Quiz Bundle

COMPLETE CRASH COURSE Black American History Series Google Forms Quiz Bundle

These are GOOGLE FORMS quizzes and printable PDF worksheets for 51 CRASH COURSE BLACK AMERICAN HISTORY VIDEOS. Each product includes:2 Differentiated Versions of the QuizEasy Version (With a Word Bank)Harder Version (Without a Word Bank)These quizzes can be used as a video guide to hold students accountable as they watch the video. It can also be used as a video quiz to assess student learning or as part of homework. These quizzes can be assigned to your GOOGLE CLASSROOM for DISTANCE LEARNING.T
Preview of Geography and World History, World Map Quizzes, Quiz Bundle

Geography and World History, World Map Quizzes, Quiz Bundle

These 8 pre-numbered maps and 16 quizzes will save you hours upon hours of creation and make preparation for assessing students on geographic locations effortless. Each has been designed with a numbered map, reproducible answer sheet and teacher’s answer key. When the class reaches the larger continents such as Europe, Asia, and Africa, it is suggested that the instructor assess the student in sections or regions before assessing them over the entire continent. This will allow students to learn
Preview of COMPLETE CRASH COURSE Economics Series Self-Grading Quiz Google Forms Bundle

COMPLETE CRASH COURSE Economics Series Self-Grading Quiz Google Forms Bundle

These are GOOGLE FORMS quizzes and printable PDF worksheets for 35 CRASH COURSE ECONOMICS VIDEOS. Each product includes:2 Differentiated Versions of the QuizEasy Version (With a Word Bank)Harder Version (Without a Word Bank)These quizzes can be used as a video guide to hold students accountable as they watch the video. It can also be used as a video quiz to assess student learning or as part of homework. These quizzes can be assigned to your GOOGLE CLASSROOM for DISTANCE LEARNING.The GOOGLE FOR
Preview of Geography worksheet: Label the lines of longitude and latitude

Geography worksheet: Label the lines of longitude and latitude

Created by
Science Workshop
Geography worksheet: Label the lines of longitude and latitudeStudents have to label the lines of latitude and longitude with the correct names (Equator, South Pole, Tropic of Capricorn, Tropic of Cancer, North Pole)Worksheet aimed at primary level/ high school levelStudent can color in the world map when they are finishedAnswer key included on second page.
Preview of COMPLETE CRASH COURSE US History Series Self-Grading Quiz Google Forms Bundle

COMPLETE CRASH COURSE US History Series Self-Grading Quiz Google Forms Bundle

These are GOOGLE FORMS quizzes and printable PDF worksheets for 47 CRASH COURSE US HISTORY VIDEOS. Each product includes:2 Differentiated Versions of the QuizEasy Version (With a Word Bank)Harder Version (Without a Word Bank)These quizzes can be used as a video guide to hold students accountable as they watch the video. It can also be used as a video quiz to assess student learning or as part of homework. These quizzes can be assigned to your GOOGLE CLASSROOM for DISTANCE LEARNING.The GOOGLE FO
Preview of Geography Game: Around The World (Countries and Continents)

Geography Game: Around The World (Countries and Continents)

Fun and exciting for all Ages - Middle School through High SchoolWhat a great way to review the geographical location of countries you study throughout the year! Students absolutely love countiries and continents Around the World game so much that they are disappointed that class is over. This world geography game has been played with my students throughout the year, usually at the later part of the year or end of the year, to reinforce students' recall of countries' geographical locations. As t
Preview of COMPLETE CRASH COURSE World Mythology Series Video Quiz Google Forms Bundle

COMPLETE CRASH COURSE World Mythology Series Video Quiz Google Forms Bundle

These are GOOGLE FORMS quizzes and printable PDF worksheets for 41 CRASH COURSE WORLD MYTHOLOGY VIDEOS. Each product includes:2 Differentiated Versions of the QuizEasy Version (With a Word Bank)Harder Version (Without a Word Bank)These quizzes can be used as a video guide to hold students accountable as they watch the video. It can also be used as a video quiz to assess student learning or as part of homework. These quizzes can be assigned to your GOOGLE CLASSROOM for DISTANCE LEARNING.The GOOG
Preview of World History Whole Course Instant Curriculum (Just Add Teacher)

World History Whole Course Instant Curriculum (Just Add Teacher)

Created by
Just Add Teacher
Why this is better than any other World History Curriculum on TpT: - What you WILL NOT find from any other seller on TpT.... recorded videos for EACH LESSON for the ENTIRE curriculum that follows the included PowerPoints/Notes EXACTLY. The videos are optional, but can be used to teach the curriculum for you in class, used for student absences, quarantines, virtual students or sub plans (!!!), or just to help you brush up on topics that may be new to you. There are MANY ways to use these UNIQUE a
Preview of Geography Pre-assessment/Post-assessment Beginning of Year (Easel Act. Included)

Geography Pre-assessment/Post-assessment Beginning of Year (Easel Act. Included)

This 80+ question assessment is a great way to evaluate what your students know going into the school year, what they have learned during the first semester as well as what knowledge and skills they have gained by the end of the school year. Why waste precious time creating a thorough and effective test when it has already been done for you? Use this clean and well-put-together assessment over and over again throughout the school year to assess your students.Comes with questions, a student answe
Preview of Label Continents and Oceans | Cut & Paste Sorting Activity

Label Continents and Oceans | Cut & Paste Sorting Activity

Let your students have fun with this cut and paste activity labelling Earth’s 7 continents and 5 oceans. This NO PREP resource provides your students with hands-on opportunity to practice labeling the continents and oceans on a world map. Three different options for a variety of practice: label the continents, label the oceans, or label BOTH the continents and oceans.Click HERE if you want a digital drag and drop version of the same activity designed for Google Slides. This product includes:Cut
Preview of CIVIC LITERACY - WHOLE COURSE by Instant Curriculum (JUST ADD TEACHER)

CIVIC LITERACY - WHOLE COURSE by Instant Curriculum (JUST ADD TEACHER)

Created by
Just Add Teacher
Why this is better than any other Civics Curriculum on TpT: - What you WILL NOT find from any other seller on TpT.... recorded videos for EACH LESSON for the ENTIRE curriculum that follows the included PowerPoints/Notes EXACTLY. The videos are optional, but can be used to teach the curriculum for you in class, used for student absences, quarantines, virtual students or sub plans (!!!), or just to help you brush up on topics that may be new to you. There are MANY ways to use these UNIQUE addition
Preview of COMPLETE CRASH COURSE US Government & Politics Series Google Forms Quiz Bundle

COMPLETE CRASH COURSE US Government & Politics Series Google Forms Quiz Bundle

These are GOOGLE FORMS quizzes and printable PDF worksheets for 50 CRASH COURSE U.S. GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS VIDEOS. Each product includes:2 Differentiated Versions of the QuizEasy Version (With a Word Bank)Harder Version (Without a Word Bank)These quizzes can be used as a video guide to hold students accountable as they watch the video. It can also be used as a video quiz to assess student learning or as part of homework. These quizzes can be assigned to your GOOGLE CLASSROOM for DISTANCE LEAR
Preview of COMPLETE CRASH COURSE World History Series Video Quiz Google Forms Bundle

COMPLETE CRASH COURSE World History Series Video Quiz Google Forms Bundle

These are GOOGLE FORMS quizzes and printable PDF worksheets for 42 CRASH COURSE WORLD HISTORY VIDEOS. Each product includes:2 Differentiated Versions of the QuizEasy Version (With a Word Bank)Harder Version (Without a Word Bank)These quizzes can be used as a video guide to hold students accountable as they watch the video. It can also be used as a video quiz to assess student learning or as part of homework. These quizzes can be assigned to your GOOGLE CLASSROOM for DISTANCE LEARNING.The GOOGLE
Preview of Geography, World Religions Task Card Cooperative Activity

Geography, World Religions Task Card Cooperative Activity

This lesson is easy enough for 5th graders to understand yet works well with students up to 12th grade. Modifications can be made as needed. Need a great lesson to review or introduce world religions to your students that they will enjoy? Get students up, moving, and learning!This lesson addresses the following religions:ChristianityBuddhismIslamTaoismConfucianismJudaismIt also addresses concepts such as:PolytheismMonotheismAtheismReligious cultureReincarnationHoly books such as the Torah, Quran
Preview of Five Major World Religions: Growing Bundle | Readings, Video Guide, Assessment

Five Major World Religions: Growing Bundle | Readings, Video Guide, Assessment

Created by
Reuter's Realm
This growing bundle has everything you need to teach a mini unit on the Five Major World Religions: Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Islam, and Christianity. The Video Viewing Guide:This viewing guide follows along with the TEDed video called "The Five Major World Religions." The questions ask students to analyze the information in the video along with the Themes of History including geography, culture, economics, government, belief systems, and science and technology.This is a higher-level thinking
Preview of Geography worksheet: Label the five great lakes (USA)

Geography worksheet: Label the five great lakes (USA)

Created by
Science Workshop
Geography worksheet: Label the five great lakes (USA)Students have to label the major USA rivers (Ontario, Erie, Michigan, Superior, Huron)2 Versions include (B+W and a clearer Color map) Word bank/No word bank versions providedAnswer key included on the last page
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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.

Discover printable and digital social studies resources

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.

Frequently asked questions about teaching social studies

What types of social studies lessons are available on TPT?

There are many different types of history resources sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular social studies lessons include U.S. history, world history, ancient history, geography, civics, and government.

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Educators can save time preparing history lessons with resources created by experienced teachers. Simply start a search for social studies resources on the TPT marketplace, and filter by grade level, price, and/or resource type to find materials that've been proven to work in classrooms like yours. No matter what you’re teaching, there are plenty of social studies lessons and activities sold by Sellers on TPT that are tailored to meet your students' skill levels.