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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 Plymouth (Plimoth) Colony Unit: The Mayflower, Pilgrims, Wampanoag People

Plymouth (Plimoth) Colony Unit: The Mayflower, Pilgrims, Wampanoag People

Plymouth (Plimoth) was a fascinating settlement. Pilgrims, originally known as Separatists, were treated poorly in England because they refused to follow the teachings of the Church of England. After years of struggle, they finally set sail on the Mayflower with the goal of creating a farming village in the New World. The Wampanoag People, who had lived in the area for thousands of years, entered into a peace agreement with the Pilgrims. This peace agreement lasted for decades. Do you want to pr
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 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 5 Constitution Escape Rooms BUNDLE - 3 Branches, Reading Comprehension

5 Constitution Escape Rooms BUNDLE - 3 Branches, Reading Comprehension

Created by
Think Tank
To compliment your US Constitution or Branches of Government unit, grab this 5 pack BUNDLE of US Constitution resources. Topics covered: Constitution, Bill of Rights, Amendments, Founding Fathers, Constitutional Convention, Branches of Government, George Washington, Goals of the PreambleThis bundle includes:1. U.S. Constitution Escape Room2. Preamble Escape Room3. Bill of Rights Escape Room4. Founding Fathers Escape Room5. Branches of Government Escape RoomWhat’s Included in EACH Escape Room?✏️
Preview of Native Americans in Ohio MEGA bundle!  (4th grade Ohio Model social studies)

Native Americans in Ohio MEGA bundle! (4th grade Ohio Model social studies)

Created by
JB Creations
Do you need to teach about Ohio's early Native American groups? Immerse students in over 8 student centered, standards-aligned, engaging activities in this integrated social studies unit for 4th grade! I’ve included facts on the 6 main Ohio tribes in a student friendly booklet, a graphic organizer for students to utilize this information, a “group scoot” text structure game, a set of key vocabulary terms, a reader's theater about Native American legends, a game based on the conflict & coope
Preview of Halloween Digital Escape Room | The Real History of Halloween

Halloween Digital Escape Room | The Real History of Halloween

✨  Are you a social studies teacher looking for an excuse to celebrate Halloween in your classroom?✨The History of Halloween Escape Room Challenge is the perfect lesson to help stop you from making excuses and start teaching the history of Halloween.✅  Students will read and learn about the origins of Halloween, beginning 2,000 years ago with the Celtics all the way up to modern times and the traditions we practice today.✅   Students are “trapped” in a Haunted House on Halloween, and they must a
Preview of 4th Grade Idaho History Mysteries - Full Year of State Social Studies Activities

4th Grade Idaho History Mysteries - Full Year of State Social Studies Activities

Created by
MB Creations
Teaching social studies is exciting! Your 4th-grade students will look forward to Idaho History lessons when they solve a mystery! This state history bundle addresses various Idaho Content Standards and aligns with topics in The Idaho Adventure textbook. Hear about this Idaho State History Social Studies Bundle from educators like you!⭐️ “I love how all the lessons are tied together as a journey. My daughter loved getting the postcards and earning the badges with each lesson, coloring them, and
Preview of Geography Bee Challenge (BUNDLE)

Geography Bee Challenge (BUNDLE)

550 Total Questions!!! This will transform how your class will walk through the door everyday!Included:- 110 Rounds of Geo-Bee Warm-Up Questions- Answer Key- Student Progression Cards (To track progress with or without stickers)Directions:- Give each student a Progression Card of their choice- Each day, start class immediately with a round of 5 questions (30 seconds each). I have seen tardies become non-existent as students don't want to risk missing out on stickers to rank-up! Purchase Incenti
Preview of Declaration of Independence Bundle

Declaration of Independence Bundle

Bring the Declaration of Independence to life in your classroom! Contents of this bundle (by product): Declaration of Independence Unit: * What is the Declaration of Independence? - Reading Comprehension * Who was Thomas Jefferson? - Passage and Timeline Activity * The Declaration of Independence…it’s just a break-up letter! * The Declaration of Independence…and all of those fancy words- reading and matching activity * Grievances in the Declaration of Independence- Reading, Matching, a
Preview of Continents Escape Rooms BUNDLE - World Geography - Reading Comprehension

Continents Escape Rooms BUNDLE - World Geography - Reading Comprehension

Created by
Think Tank
Each of the 6 Continents Escape Rooms will take students on different missions around the classroom, reading comprehension passages, decoding puzzles and answering questions! These escape rooms have students decode interesting facts about the continents of Australia, North America, South America, Africa, Asia and Europe. Perfect bundle to engage learners in world geography classrooms! Students will learn about the continent's: size, number of countries, location, landforms, landmarks, languages,
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 Branches of Government Escape Rooms BUNDLE - Reading Comprehension - Civics

Branches of Government Escape Rooms BUNDLE - Reading Comprehension - Civics

Created by
Think Tank
The Branches of Government Escape Room BUNDLE will take students on different missions around the classroom, reading comprehension passages, decoding puzzles and answering questions! These escape rooms have students decode interesting facts about the Legislative Branch, Executive Branch and Judicial Branch and US Constitution. The codes include ciphers, Morse code, cryptograms and a final 4 digit code based on the decoders/clues. What’s Included in EACH Escape Room?✏️ 4 Reading Passages✏️ 4 Puzz
Preview of Texas History Reading Passages Task Cards and Bingo Games Activities Bundle

Texas History Reading Passages Task Cards and Bingo Games Activities Bundle

Make studying and reviewing Texas history more engaging using these reading passages, scripts, task cards, notes, assessments, and games. Options include print, Easel Activities, Google Forms (passages and task cards), and Google Slides (graphic organizers). Topics include Native Americans in Texas, Spanish settlements, U.S. freedom documents, the Texas Revolution, the Texas frontier, cowboys, Texas urbanization, Texas citizenship, and Texas symbols. You get 8 bingo games, 74 short reading passa
Preview of Escape Room Activity Bundle One for Every Month Monthly Escape Activity Fun

Escape Room Activity Bundle One for Every Month Monthly Escape Activity Fun

Try an Escape Room Activity with nine different Escape Rooms. There is 1 for every Month.
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 Australian Gold Rush BUNDLE SAVE 20%

Australian Gold Rush BUNDLE SAVE 20%

Grade 5 – Australian Gold Rush BUNDLE – Save 30% Year level: Five Australian Curriculum Content Descriptor: ACHASSS109, ACHASSK108, ACHASSI102 We’ve bundle all of our Australian Gold Rush resources together to save you money and to make your planning and teaching easier! This bundle contains 5 of our Gold Rush products. Please click on the links below to get more information about the products featured in this bundle. Eureka Stockade - Show Us Yer Licence Game This game is lots of fun an
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 Escape with the Pharaoh's Treasure! Ancient Egypt Team Challenge Activity

Escape with the Pharaoh's Treasure! Ancient Egypt Team Challenge Activity

Created by
Brain Brigade
In this game, your students will seek to find and secure the king’s treasure before it can be stolen by grave robbers. The game is designed to help your students gain knowledge and understanding about Ancient Egypt, while solving riddles and clues to advance from chamber to chamber. Students use critical thinking and team building skills. This fun activity includes topics in history, math, science, and language arts and can be used to supplement a unit on Ancient Egypt or just as a fun classroom
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 9 Civics and Government Escape Rooms BUNDLE - Reading Comprehension

9 Civics and Government Escape Rooms BUNDLE - Reading Comprehension

Created by
Think Tank
The Civics and Government Escape Room BUNDLE will take students on different missions around the classroom, reading comprehension passages, decoding puzzles and answering questions! From the Founding Fathers and the Bill of Rights to the Branches of Government, I've got you covered!Included Escape Rooms:1. Citizenship and Naturalization2. Preamble Escape Room3. Bill of Rights Escape Room4. Founding Fathers Escape Room5. Branches of Government Escape Room6. Declaration of Independence Escape Room
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
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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.