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Preview of BACK TO SCHOOL BOOM CARDS ACTIVITY KINDERGARTEN GAME GOOD & BAD CHOICES SORT

BACK TO SCHOOL BOOM CARDS ACTIVITY KINDERGARTEN GAME GOOD & BAD CHOICES SORT

Created by
FREE YOUR HEART
GOOD CHOICES VS BAD CHOICES BOOM CARDS GAME (BACK TO SCHOOL ACTIVITIES K-2)This fun digital game is perfect for back to school and is specifically aimed to help kids identify good and bad choices. It contains 34 playable cards and could also be used throughout the year to reinforce good and bad choices. Kids have to look at each picture, determine if the action depicted is a good or bad choice and click the corresponding answer (thumbs up for good choice and thumbs down for bad choice). This
Preview of Christmas Jeopardy!  Christmas Trivia for Elementary!

Christmas Jeopardy! Christmas Trivia for Elementary!

Created by
JB Creations
Christmas Trivia Jeopardy! Kids will answer 25 Christmas trivia questions in this engaging, no prep Jeopardy game that is a perfect holiday party activity! Christmas trivia topics covered include Christmas songs, movies, traditions, foods, and the 12 days of Christmas! 25 questions reviewing thought-provoking facts are arranged in a colorful game board to give students a competitive game-like atmosphere ! Topics and point values are linked to corresponding questions and answers in an interacti
Preview of Causes of the American Revolution Analogy Game

Causes of the American Revolution Analogy Game

This humorous game begins by posing to students a number of 'Parent-Child Conflict' scenarios in which students are asked to make decisions from the point of view of a child. What students don't realize is that every conflict scenario is intended to be a direct analogy to a cause of the American Revolution. These analogies and connections are revealed to students after they complete the decision making game. By using analogies in a game-like format, students are able to better understand and
Preview of Valentine's Day Jeopardy Game for Intermediate Grades

Valentine's Day Jeopardy Game for Intermediate Grades

Created by
JB Creations
Celebrate Valentine’s Day by engaging students in a fun and interactive Jeopardy game reviewing thought provoking trivia surrounding this holiday we all love! 25 questions covering Valentine’s Day history, famous couples in love, love idioms, Valentine’s Day trivia, and Valentine’s Day statistics are arranged in a colorful game board! Topics and point values are linked to corresponding questions and answers in an interactive fashion that is ideal for smart boards, projectors, or even a compute
Preview of Jeopardy Powerpoint + Smartboard Template

Jeopardy Powerpoint + Smartboard Template

Created by
MrWatts
This is an awesome way to review material with a class. This blank jeopardy template is simple to fill in and use. Once you have filled in your categories, questions, and answers just click "begin slideshow from beginning" and you are ready to roll. This template works great with both regular standard projectors as well as smart-boards.Features:- Fully customizable categories. - Fully customizable questions.- Persistent memory template that removes used questions.- Customizable host introduction
Preview of Government Jeopardy Game for 4th Grade Social Studies

Government Jeopardy Game for 4th Grade Social Studies

Created by
JB Creations
Engage students in a fun and interactive Jeopardy game reviewing key topics in the area of 4th grade Government found in the new Social Studies learning standards! 25 questions covering the Articles of Confederation, the Bill of Rights, the Constitution, the first Amendment, and the 3 branches of Government are arranged in a colorful game board! Topics and point values are linked to corresponding questions and answers in an interactive fashion that is ideal for smart boards, projectors, or eve
Preview of Map Skills Jeopardy Game (intermediate grades)

Map Skills Jeopardy Game (intermediate grades)

Created by
JB Creations
Engage students in a fun and interactive Jeopardy game reviewing key map skills in the area of 4th grade Geography found in the new Social Studies learning standards! 25 questions covering relative direction, types of maps, map scale, map key, compass rose, continents and oceans and much more are arranged in a colorful game board! Topics and point values are linked to corresponding questions and answers in an interactive fashion that is ideal for smart boards, projectors, or even a computer mo
Preview of Canadian Government Trivia Game | Round 1

Canadian Government Trivia Game | Round 1

Created by
Coach's Corner
Introducing or reviewing information about Canada's government system can be both engaging and educational! This self-checking trivia game, based on the Ontario Social Studies Curriculum for Grade 5, supports student learning in a fun atmosphere. It can be played as a whole-class activity using a projector, or by individual students as an enrichment opportunity or extra review task.NOTE: This is "Round 1" of my Canadian Government Trivia Game; Round 2 is also for sale at my TPT store. Both v
Preview of 4th Grade Social Studies End of Year Review Jeopardy Game!

4th Grade Social Studies End of Year Review Jeopardy Game!

Created by
JB Creations
Engage your 4th grade social studies students in this prep free, interactive Jeopardy review game for the end of the year! This game reviews key topics and ideas in the areas of history, geography, government, and economics pulled straight from the New Learning Standards for Ohio 4th grade Social Studies. This is a perfect review to engage in leading up to end of the year assessments, SLO tests, etc. 25 questions covering key vocabulary, concepts, and events are arranged in a colorful game b
Preview of Powerpoint Game: United States Geography

Powerpoint Game: United States Geography

Created by
JRFranklin
A 50-question, interactive quiz to test your students' knowledge on the fifty states of the United States of America. Simply click on the corresponding color to make your guess! Each of the state's respective flags are shown for additional learning about the USA.This product is designed specifically to be engaging for your students. Your students will love the fun sound effects and the opportunity to get up and walk around in order to tap the on-screen buttons.This product is best used with a Pr
Preview of Christmas Around the World Jeopardy Style Game Show - GC Distance Learning

Christmas Around the World Jeopardy Style Game Show - GC Distance Learning

Created by
Tiny Toes
The Christmas Around the World - game show is the perfect addition to any Christmas Around the World winter unit. It includes 25 fun facts about 5 different countries during Christmas. Countries include: ITALY, SWEDEN, MEXICO, THE NETHERLANDS, and AUSTRALIA. All in a fun, INTERACTIVE powerpoint! This download INCLUDES a copy for Google Classroom! Great for Distance Learning. The GC version does not include scoring and the point values do not disappear...this is just a limitation of Google Slid
Preview of Raise the American Flag Patriotic Review Game for Any Subject

Raise the American Flag Patriotic Review Game for Any Subject

Created by
Pink Cat Studio
Review any subject with this engaging no prep game for interactive whiteboards! To play "Raise the American Flag" just grab a list of questions, project the game onto your whiteboard and you are ready to start! This exciting patriotic theme game makes practicing review questions fun. Your students will love the adorable Smarty Pants characters and will have fun competing to see who can raise their flag first. This game is designed to be projected onto your SMARTBoard, Promethian, Mimio or Inter
Preview of Powerpoint Game - Continents and Oceans (Earth Geography)

Powerpoint Game - Continents and Oceans (Earth Geography)

Created by
JRFranklin
A 12-question, interactive quiz to test your students' knowledge on the Earth's continents and oceans. Simply click on the corresponding color to make your guess! This product is designed specifically to be accommodating and engaging for your students. Your students will love the fun sound effects and the opportunity to get up and walk around in order to tap the on-screen buttons. It is also designed to accommodate students with red/green color blindness. This product is best used with a Prome
Preview of Economics JEOPARDY Interactive Review Game (intermediate grades)

Economics JEOPARDY Interactive Review Game (intermediate grades)

Created by
JB Creations
Engage students in a fun and interactive Jeopardy game reviewing key Economic concepts and vocabulary for intermediate students found in the new Social Studies learning standards! 25 questions covering the factors of production, supply and demand, goods and services, banking concepts, entrepreneurship and much more are arranged in a colorful game board! Topics and point values are linked to corresponding questions and answers in an interactive fashion that is ideal for smart boards, projectors
Preview of AWESOME MONSTEROPOLY SMART BOARD REVIEW GAME TEMPLATE

AWESOME MONSTEROPOLY SMART BOARD REVIEW GAME TEMPLATE

Created by
Science Girl
Are your students tired of playing BORING review games to prepare for assessments? Undoubtedly, your answer must be YES! Well, here's A SMART Board review game template that your students are sure to beg you to let them play. The MONSTEROPOLY SMART BOARD REVIEW GAME TEMPLATE allows your class to review as many questions as you want while playing a MONOPOLY-like game that includes crazy stunts and monster money. The main board slide on the SMART Board presentation has moving animated monsters
Preview of Canadian Geography Trivia Game

Canadian Geography Trivia Game

Created by
Coach's Corner
Do you need to get your students excited while learning about Canadian provinces, territories, and regions? This 25-question trivia activity is a Jeopardy-style game that lets students work in up to 5 teams as they demonstrate their knowledge of the geography of Canada! Note: This is a PowerPoint activity.How Resource Can Be Used:whole class activityindependent review activityopening activity to your Canada unitreview activity at end of your Canada unitGame Categories:Physical RegionsCapital
Preview of Using Geocaching to Illustrate Latitude and Longitude in the Classroom

Using Geocaching to Illustrate Latitude and Longitude in the Classroom

Get your students moving and actually applying latitude and longitude through geocaching. Incorporating GPS technology, computer websites, and basic geography, this lesson gets students excited about learning geography, maps, and the new game of geocaching. This lesson was used with fourth grade students but can be adapted for middle school and high school students as well. This lesson also ties in well with space history, science and satellites technology. by Susan R. Wagner Using Geocaching t
Preview of Digital Landforms Game - Land Formations Matching Game

Digital Landforms Game - Land Formations Matching Game

Your kiddos will love trying to remember and match the different land formations to their name in this challenging and fun interactive memory game. There are two versions of the game to choose from, one with 10 pairs of landforms to match and the other with 15 pairs. There is also an option for playing with one player or two players or teams. When playing alone, a clock is provided, and the number of card turns is tracked.This digital resource integrates seamlessly with your Google Classroom if
Preview of The Age of Exploration| European Explorers Game| A Power Point Review

The Age of Exploration| European Explorers Game| A Power Point Review

Created by
Linda McCormick
The Age of Exploration is an editable 102 slide presentation that covers people, places, things, and ideas related to the Age of Exploration during the 15th-17th centuries. The first section is done in a game/questioning format that encourages participation from your students. There is a 15 question map skills section at the end that reviews latitude and longitude, directions on a compass rose, using scale to estimate distance, and using a map key, or legend.You may choose to use these slides f
Preview of World History Review Games | EOY 6th Grade Social Studies Ancient Civilizations

World History Review Games | EOY 6th Grade Social Studies Ancient Civilizations

Looking for a fun, engaging way to review your Ancient Civilization units with your 6th graders? These interactive PowerPoint Games align perfectly with your ancient civilization curriculum. Your students will love challenging themselves and their classmates with their knowledge of Ancient Civilizations with these interactive self-checking games! FEATURES: Each game includes 20 questions covering key concepts, vocabulary, and more! Games for each of these Units: + Prehistory+ Mesopotamia+ Egy
Preview of Canada Social Studies Grade One PowerPoint Game

Canada Social Studies Grade One PowerPoint Game

Canada Social Studies Grade One PowerPoint Game: Learn about Canada with the Canada Trivia Game. This interactive PowerPoint game is a great introduction activity to learn about Canada. In teams, students have to find the correct answers to trivia questions. If they get a correct answer they get pieces on their flag. The first team to complete their flag wins. There are 19 questions included, but the file is also editable. This means you can make your own questions too, for more Canada fun! ***
Preview of Greek Mythology Jeopardy Review

Greek Mythology Jeopardy Review

This is a fully functional Flash Jeopardy Review game covering Ancient Greek Mythology. The game includes 25 questions, including major gods and goddesses, greek heroes, Titans, and questions related to the Trojan War as told by Homer. The game automatically keeps score for up to 10 teams, includes a randomly selected Daily Double question, and allows you to add a tie-breaking Final Round at the end of the game. The file is a Flash Executable and should play on most any PC.
Preview of United States Social Studies Kindergarten or First Grade PowerPoint Game

United States Social Studies Kindergarten or First Grade PowerPoint Game

United States Social Studies Kindergarten or First Grade PowerPoint Game: Learn about the United States and celebrate the 4th of July with the United States Trivia Game. This interactive PowerPoint game is a great introduction activity to learn about the United States. The game is appropriate for kindergarten or first grade classrooms. In teams, students have to find the correct answers to trivia questions. If they get a correct answer they get stars on their flag. The first team to get 50 stars
Preview of Landforms Promethean ActivInspire Flipchart Lesson

Landforms Promethean ActivInspire Flipchart Lesson

Created by
Workaholic NBCT
This flipchart lesson has everything you need to teach landforms to your students. It includes over 50 pages of interactivity, along with three printable pdfs (a landforms booklet, graphic organizer, and quiz) for formative assessment, reinforcement, and extra practice. Included within the flipchart are tons of voting along with graphic organizers, containers, games, and online resources. Make sure to read the page notes included by going to your notes browser. Directions are given on each page
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Find Social Studies - History resources | TPT

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.