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Preview of Virtual Field Trip *Growing* Bundle! National Parks, Space & More!

Virtual Field Trip *Growing* Bundle! National Parks, Space & More!

Created by
Teach or Travel
ULTIMATE Virtual Field Trip *Growing* Bundle!12 trips and GROWING! This product will include all my future elementary field trips! Grab it now at the lowest price!! Bundle price will increase when new trips are added.⭐️NEW⭐️ MEMPHIS, TN Dr. MLK Jr. added 1/28/2024⭐️NEW⭐️ THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA added 5/22/2022 - Redownload to access!! Virtual Field Trips are an engaging activity for in person learning or online meetings. No matter the format of instruction, your students will be engaged! Use the
Preview of Science and Social Studies Adapted Activities for Special Education BUNDLE

Science and Social Studies Adapted Activities for Special Education BUNDLE

Are you struggling to differentiate science and social studies topics for your students with special needs? Look no further, I've got you covered!Science and Social Studies materials are hard to come by for a self-contained special education setting. This bundle contains many different adapted and differentiated activities to use while teaching your students with special needs about various Science & Social Studies topics!What you will find inside this bundle:Adapted BooksCount It Out Adapte
Preview of Girl Scout Brownies - "First Aid" Activity Pack Bundle - All 5 Steps!

Girl Scout Brownies - "First Aid" Activity Pack Bundle - All 5 Steps!

Brownies learn how to get help in an emergency and treat minor injuries with this printable paper activity pack bundle designed to help fulfill all five steps of the First Aid badge.This scouting helper bundle includes:Calling for Help... - Girl Scout Brownies - "First Aid" Activity Pack (Step 1)Help Is on the Way! - Girl Scout Brownies - "First Aid" Activity Pack (Step 2)Prevent & Treat - Girl Scout Brownies - "First Aid" Activity Pack (Steps 3-5)Remember to "use resources wisely" by leavin
Preview of Missouri History BUNDLE Interactive Notebooks and Enrichment Activities

Missouri History BUNDLE Interactive Notebooks and Enrichment Activities

Are you a teacher in Missouri struggling to find engaging resources to teach Missouri History to your third graders? This TIME-SAVING bundle includes the Missouri History Resources you need to cover the standards!UPDATED 9/05/2023: I have added Famous Missourians Reading Passages and Comprehension Activities (11 passages). In this year long bundle you will find... interactive notebooks (in PRINT and DIGITAL)a bulletin board set a timeline to display in your classroomgamesa Harry S. Truman lapboo
Preview of Map Skills for 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Grades Bundle | Print and Digital

Map Skills for 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Grades Bundle | Print and Digital

Created by
Amber from TGIF
Teaching map skills encompasses so many topics such as latitude and longitude, hemispheres, continents and oceans, grid maps, directions, GPS, and much more. But it can be fun and hands on too in both PRINT and DIGITAL form! This map skills PRINT and DIGITAL bundle includes worksheets, task cards, review activities, tests, answer key and LOADS of games, hands on centers, match it up activities and make and take resources to keep it all fun and interactive! Your students will enjoy learning ab
Preview of States and Capitals Games Bundle | Learn the 50 States, Region by Region!

States and Capitals Games Bundle | Learn the 50 States, Region by Region!

Created by
Laura Candler
States and Capitals Games Bundle includes six products with printable games for learning the United States names, locations, capitals, and abbreviations. 50 States Showdown is the most challenging game; the easiest way to teach the states and capitals is region by region. All of the games in this bundle include full directions, numbered maps of the U.S. or of the region, task cards, and answer keys. Click the product covers to preview them, and if you like them all, you'll save over 40% by purch
Preview of Creek and Cherokee of Georgia

Creek and Cherokee of Georgia

Studying Georgia's First People: The Creek and Cherokee. This bundle is great to use when teaching The Creek and Cherokee People of Georgia on the elementary level. It meets Georgia's second grade Social Studies GSE's for:SS2H2 Describe the Georgia Creek and Cherokee cultures of the past in terms of tools, clothing, homes, ways of making a living, and accomplishments. a. Compare and contrast the Georgia Creek and Cherokee cultures of the past to those of Georgians today.SS2G2 Describe the cultur
Preview of 4th Grade Social Studies Super bundle of Best Selling Units

4th Grade Social Studies Super bundle of Best Selling Units

Created by
JB Creations
Do you struggle to find quality activities for your 4th grade Social Studies curriculum? Cover ALL of your 4th Grade Social Studies content with this SUPER BUNDLE of hands on, interactive units! 7 Complete units include: Prehistoric America, Native Americans, Map Skills, the American Revolution, Government, Immigration, and Economics! Immerse students all year long in over 80 activities stemming directly from the new Learning Standards in 4th grade Social Studies! Activities in each unit includ
Preview of Reading Comprehension NO PREP Activities for Informational Text

Reading Comprehension NO PREP Activities for Informational Text

GROWING BUNDLE-Components will be added as they are finished.Comprehension Race is engaging, simple for the teacher, and gets the kids moving around while working on comprehension skills. The Comprehension race also integrates Social Studies with Reading.Each Component Includes:-Reading Passage (Appropriate for 3rd-5th graders)-10 Question Cards-5 Different Game Boards-Comprehension Task Cards-Answer Keys-Game Instructions(Please check the preview to see additional photos!)Teacher Prep: Print a
Preview of Communities and Community Helpers BUNDLE

Communities and Community Helpers BUNDLE

This fun unit was created for to focus on community helpers. The focus reading strategy is TEXT TO WORLD but there are loads of other goodies to work on as well. Each day a different story will focus on text to world connections. The literature used in this unit is On the Town by Caseley, Officer Buckle & Gloria by Rathman, Fly Guy Presents Fire Fighters by Arnold, Froggy Goes to the Doctor by London, The Little Red Hen by Galdone and recently added Fly Guy Presents Police Officers by Arnold
Preview of Map Skills 3rd Grade Learning Centers | Maps and Globes | Mapping Skills

Map Skills 3rd Grade Learning Centers | Maps and Globes | Mapping Skills

Practicing map skills has never been so engaging with these fun map skills learning centers! Eleven centers included to practice latitude and longitude, directions, continents/ oceans, map skills vocabulary, and more. Task cards, games, puzzles, and fun learning activities will engage your students and reinforce learning!****************************************************************************************************************MAP SKILLS CENTERS PRODUCTINCLUDES:How to Use Product: Includes
Preview of 4th Grade Government Bundle of Activities

4th Grade Government Bundle of Activities

Created by
JB Creations
Do you struggle to make 4th grade Government fun and engaging? Branches of government? First amendment? Bill of Rights? Constitution? Cover all of the 4th Grade Government Social Studies standards with this comprehensive bundle of hands on, interactive activities and lessons! Students will gain a deeper understanding of our country’s Constitution and separation of powers, the rights protected in the 1st amendment, and the three branches of government with interactive lessons, reader’s theaters,
Preview of Map Skills Interactive Activity Bundle!  (intermediate grades)

Map Skills Interactive Activity Bundle! (intermediate grades)

Created by
JB Creations
Need to add some fun to your map skills unit? This interactive map skills unit will have your 4th or 5th grade students moving, interacting, organizing, and learning with key map skill concepts such as relative location, continents and oceans, map legends and keys, cardinal and intermediate directions, types of maps, map scale, and many more! Students at all levels will be able to complete whole class activities, small group games, and individual formative assessments! In addition, content sp
Preview of Where in the World is Carmela Santiago? BUNDLE #1

Where in the World is Carmela Santiago? BUNDLE #1

**Newly updated in celebration of the hit Netflix reboot!**This bundle includes the first NINE Carmela Santiago adventures created up to January 2019.In the style of the popular 90s educational show, Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego, this game is great for introducing your elementary students to geographical thinking skills. It is also just a fun game for crazy days when you need a time filler that is still getting students to think and learn! Your students will travel the world as agents
Preview of Mesoamerica Escape Rooms BUNDLE- Maya, Inca, Aztec

Mesoamerica Escape Rooms BUNDLE- Maya, Inca, Aztec

Created by
Think Tank Too
Each Mesoamerica Escape Room gives students a chance to get out of their seats and solve clues! This escape room BUNDLE covers the following topics: Maya, Inca Aztec. No prior knowledge is needed. I prefer to use this as an introduction activity but it could be used for review of a unit as well.What’s Included in each Escape Room?✅ Four half page reading passages✅ Four decoders✅ Questions for each passage (multiple choice, fill in the blank and true/false)✅ Teacher directions✅ Answer key✅ Studen
Preview of Explorers of the New World Complete Bundle

Explorers of the New World Complete Bundle

This product is a collection of all of the explorer resources that I have created. It covers the following explorers as required by the Social Studies GPS SS4H2: Christopher Columbus, John Cabot, Juan Ponce de Leon, Vasco Nunez Balboa, Jacques Cartier, and Henry Hudson. It contains: An Interactive PowerPoint Introduction the Unit Learning Stations for all 6 Explorers Explorer Quest Review Game Explorer Unit Assessment UPDATE: I have just added a close activity for each explorer informationa
Preview of USA States and Capitals Bundle

USA States and Capitals Bundle

Help your students' grow their knowledge of the United States with this super mega bundle of educational resources! This bundle includes a variety of fun and interactive ways for students to learn the capitals, state outlines, and abbreviations of the 50 states. With a range of activities, worksheets, and games included, this bundle is a comprehensive and cost-effective way to improve your students' understanding of the geography of the United States. Perfect for use in the classroom or at home,
Preview of 50 States Bundle

50 States Bundle

This bundle includes all of the products I have made to teach the 50 States, including my VERY popular 50 States Comprehension Passages! See the products included below. Savings of 20% by ordering as the bundle.
Preview of Canada Bundle: Provinces and Territories

Canada Bundle: Provinces and Territories

Learn about the Provinces and Territories through research (choice of flip book or pennant), then practice identifying the provinces, territories and capital cities through a variety of games and activities. I've included a set of map quizzes (disclaimer these are identical to the maps in the activities pack except for they are identified as Quizzes at the top of the page BUT I have included them as a free item in this bundle). Check out these products descriptions and previews to ensure that yo
Preview of Geography Bee SUPER BUNDLE - 240 USA and World Questions

Geography Bee SUPER BUNDLE - 240 USA and World Questions

Geography Bee Super Bundle! I put a lot of time and effort into eachpart of this system. It is easy to useand has a ton of great questions (240). - This Geography Bee can be successfully implemented into any 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, or 8th grade classrooms. It can also be used for a whole school Geography Bee. - It comes with the exact tools that you need to print out; Strike out cards for missed questions and a 1st Place Certificate that you can print out for the winner. - The P
Preview of Entrepreneurs Reading Passages and Bingo Games Activities Bundle

Entrepreneurs Reading Passages and Bingo Games Activities Bundle

Study entrepreneurs, economics, and business with these reading passages about Henry Ford, Mary Kay Ash, Wallace Amos, Milton Hershey, Sam Walton, Elon Musk, Harland Sanders, James Dyson, J.K. Rowling, Mark Cuban, Oprah Winfrey, Vera Wang, and Walt Disney, plus 2 bingo games that include many more famous entrepreneurs and business-related vocabulary. The reading passages give you a choice of biographical paragraphs with 4 questions each or paired texts with 8 questions each, or you can different
Preview of MATCHING GAME BUNDLE: The flags, capital cities and countries of the WORLD

MATCHING GAME BUNDLE: The flags, capital cities and countries of the WORLD

Matching Memory Game BUNDLE: 197 Flags, Capital Cities and Country Outlines.Have fun learning about the world's 197 countries with this all-inclusive memory game BUNDLE. In this activity, students will match up the names of all the world's countries with their respective flags, capital cities and/or country outlines.This 6-in-1 printable MATCHING GAME is a FUN way for students of all ages to learn about the all countries of the world from 6 different continents. The memory game works well for bo
Preview of Digital U.S. States and Capitals Activity Bundle

Digital U.S. States and Capitals Activity Bundle

Created by
Smarter Together
Everything you need to teach your students about the states and capitals! This digital bundle includes 3 Google Slides™ activity sets perfect for distance learning or face to face! Includes:State Report -  Includes a 10 page template for each of the 50 states. Easy to assign and includes clear directions for students to follow.Identifying States and Capitals - Includes 4 differentiated products to support your students while they learn to identify the location of each state and its capital. Stat
Preview of Canadian Social Studies & Math Bundle

Canadian Social Studies & Math Bundle

Canada BundleSave $6 by purchasing my grade 2/3 Canadian money and Canadian social studies products as a bundle!Partial answer key includedPlease see the individual product listings for more details and product previews.Classroom-tested in grades 2 and 3.This product is licensed for personal classroom use.Don't forget to check out my other resources, specifically for Canadian teachers!Thanks for your interest! Don't forget to leave feedback to earn credits toward future purchases.Nicole Chatz,Pr
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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.

Teaching with social studies resources

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.

How do I find social studies lessons on TPT?

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.