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Preview of US History Word Wall, US History Vocabulary Cards, Social Studies Bulletin Board

US History Word Wall, US History Vocabulary Cards, Social Studies Bulletin Board

US History vocabulary/word wall cards.This resource includes over 800 vocabulary cards that will enhance any US History course. It is aligned to my US History No Prep Bundle. Every key term that is in the passages is included in this resource. Each card has the key term, a kid-friendly definition, and a visual to help students understand and remember the term. There is also a digital version included so students can match the key term, definition, and visual for practice. I display the vocabular
Preview of Ancient World History Word Wall Bundle

Ancient World History Word Wall Bundle

This product is a word wall to help teach important social studies vocabulary words to middle school and high school students. This word wall set is a growing bundle covering Ancient History from Early Man through the Renaissance.This product currently includes over 600 word wall cards. Additionally, there is an editable file where you can add word as you need. Each has been designed to fill an 8 ½ by 11 page with the Vocabulary term, student friendly definition, and a picture. If you use th
Preview of US History to 1877 Mega Bundle

US History to 1877 Mega Bundle

This is a growing bundle of all my resources that go with U.S. History to 1877 (8th Grade Texas TEKS). Please see above for the list of all that is included, and click for more info on each item. Any new products that I create for U.S. History to 1877 will be added to this bundle.
Preview of Banksy: Graffiti Street Art/ Gothic Architecture// Color

Banksy: Graffiti Street Art/ Gothic Architecture// Color

Graffiti is extremely popular with students of all ages! Use this lesson to introduce students to the world of Street Art/Banksy versus graffiti/tagging. This lesson includes: - Essential Standards/ Objectives - Materials/ vocabulary - Street art Versus Graffiti - KWL - Famous work - Genius or Jerk Article - Banksy work - Step by step with pictures - Student Examples - Rubric Questions - Word Wall Words Don’t forget: Providing feedback earns you automatic TpT credits towar
Preview of 47 Social Studies Picture Vocabulary Cards (Word Wall Cards) ESL

47 Social Studies Picture Vocabulary Cards (Word Wall Cards) ESL

Created by
LessonPlansNY
This is a 16 pages Word document, formatted to print on Avery Labels 8164 (6 labels per sheet)This can also be printed on regular paper/cardstock and cut into cardsEach vocabulary card has a front and back:Front - vocabulary word and a pictureBack - definitionThese cards are great for a social studies content-area word wall. They contain pictures which are great aids for ESL/ELL students.List of Terms:1776Atlantic OceanBattle of SaratogaBill of RightsBorderConsumerDeclaration of IndependenceDem
Preview of Civics Word Wall Bundle: US Government & Citizenship

Civics Word Wall Bundle: US Government & Citizenship

This product is a bundle of civics word walls to help teach important social studies vocabulary words to middle school and high school students. This word wall set is a super bundle covering Civics: US Government and Citizenship.This product contains over 550-word wall cards and includes the following topics and an editable file to add cards as needed. This is a complete bundle and it contains the following topics:Basic Social Studies TermsCitizenshipPrinciples of Government & The Preambl
Preview of 8th grade US History Classroom Timeline Beginning-Reconstruction

8th grade US History Classroom Timeline Beginning-Reconstruction

Created by
Hynson's History
This is a 73 page document with a page dedicated to a major event in US History for 8th grade. Starting with migrations on the Bering Strait Land Bridge, ancient civilizations, and ends with Reconstruction Era. Documents include brief summary of event, picture, and underlined/bolded vocabulary words. -ALSO INCLUDES GOOGLE DRIVE VERSION, easier for editing/fun fontsTopics include:-Land Bridge-Ancient Civilizations-Native American settlements-Middle Ages and Exploration-Christopher Columbus-Columb
Preview of The Stock Market Game Word Wall

The Stock Market Game Word Wall

Created by
Robin Glenn
This word wall was created for use with the Stock Market Game.
Preview of American History Word Wall--Colonies through Reconstruction Super Bundle

American History Word Wall--Colonies through Reconstruction Super Bundle

This product is a word wall to help teach important social studies vocabulary words to middle school and high school students. This word wall set is a super bundle covering American History from Colonialism through Reconstruction.This product currently includes over 495-word wall cards and includes the following topics plus an editable file so you can add cards as needed:~Basic Social Studies Terms~Colonies and American Revolution~Growth of a Nation: Articles of Confederation, The Constitution,
Preview of Era of the Republic of Texas Bundle - PowerPoint, Vocabulary, Activities, & MORE

Era of the Republic of Texas Bundle - PowerPoint, Vocabulary, Activities, & MORE

Created by
Big and Bright
This bundle includes:Word wall setUnit vocabulary worksheets (Frayer Model)Build A Timeline WorksheetCompare/Contrast the U.S. Constitution and the Republic of Texas Constitution"If I was president for a day..." writing activityA President's Priorities - warm up/cooperative learning activityEngaging Republic of Texas PowerPoint (editable 122 slides) -includes vocabulary, learning intention, success criteria, ad interim government, Houston's 1st term, Lamar's term, Houston's 2nd term, Anson Jones
Preview of The Industrial Age PowerPoint, Guided Notes & Word Wall

The Industrial Age PowerPoint, Guided Notes & Word Wall

This resource includes a 34-slide PowerPoint presentation that covers the following topics: Inventions and Innovations, Big Business, Industrial Workers, Working Conditions, Company Towns, Labor Unions, Labor Strikes, and the Sherman Antitrust Act. Several video links are included in the PowerPoint. Many images, links, and discussion questions embedded in the presentation!Two pages of visually appealing guided notes and an answer key are also included in this resource.This resource also includes
Preview of Types of Bullying Powerpoint

Types of Bullying Powerpoint

This powerpoint is a great way to discuss the topic of bullying. I created it to introduce a novel about bullying, but it will also be used in my district for character education. Types of bullying included: -Confident Bullying -Cyber Bullying -Bullying in Bunches -Bullying Supporters -Fully Armored Bullying -Social Bullying Vocabulary slides are colorful, include kid-friendly definitions and graphics, and can be printed and used for word walls. Each vocabulary term also has a video clip exa
Preview of Road to Revolution | British Policies to Declaration of Independence SS.7.CG.1.5

Road to Revolution | British Policies to Declaration of Independence SS.7.CG.1.5

Created by
Civics Studies
Road to Revolution | British Policies to Declaration of Independence SS.7.CG.1.5These are the new Revised Florida Civics Standards for the 23-24 school year.This includes 4 activities!1. PowerPoint & Cloze Notes26 Slide PowerPoint & 4 Page Notes sheet2. Patriot & Loyalist Students will read a 1 page summary of the Loyalists and Patriots.They will look over Did You Know facts. They will answer 8 questions from the passage as well as a short writing prompt.Students will have an Acrosti
Preview of 3-Way Matching Vocabulary Cards - Gilded Age & Progressive Era (U.S. History)

3-Way Matching Vocabulary Cards - Gilded Age & Progressive Era (U.S. History)

Review? Reteach? Study? Check for Understanding? These 3-way matching cards are perfect for everything! Students will match a vocabulary term to its definition, and find the image that best represents the term. This strategy helps students to remember content, practice vocabulary, and make visual connections. EXCELLENT for English Language Learners! This set includes the following 24 vocabulary terms: Temperance Movement Muckraker 18th Amendment National Association for the Advancement of
Preview of The Roaring 20's - Google Slides Powerpoint

The Roaring 20's - Google Slides Powerpoint

This unit bundles student expectations that focus on the political, economic, social, and cultural changes taking place during the 1920s, sometimes referred to as the Roaring Twenties. Following the end of the First World War, Americans weathered a temporary economic depression moving from a wartime economy to a peacetime economy from 1919-1921. The remainder of the decade was characterized by unprecedented economic prosperity, supported by the pro-business policies of three presidential adminis
Preview of The Great Depression - Google Slides PowerPoint

The Great Depression - Google Slides PowerPoint

This unit bundles student expectations that address the Great Depression and the New Deal response. In 1929, the crash of the stock market brought an end to the economic prosperity of the 1920s and ushered in the worst economic depression in U.S. history. It was also during the 1930’s that drought and poor agricultural practices coupled to turn the heartland of the Great Plains into a “Dust Bowl” further straining economic growth in the United States. Americans looked to the federal government t
Preview of American Imperialism & Expansionism - Google Slides Powerpoint

American Imperialism & Expansionism - Google Slides Powerpoint

This unit bundles student expectations that address the rise of the United States into the position of a world power at the beginning of the twentieth century. U.S. involvement in the Spanish-American War marked a first step for the United States as an emerging world power. The war brought an end to the Spanish colonial empire and the commencement of U.S. territorial expansion. U.S. acquisition of territory in the Pacific and the Caribbean necessitated the development of U.S. foreign policy, mos
Preview of Life in The Gilded Age - Google Slides Power Point

Life in The Gilded Age - Google Slides Power Point

This unit bundles student expectations that address life in America in the late 1800s following Reconstruction, a time period called The Gilded Age. This unit is primarily a study in how economic changes bring about changes in population patterns. The expansion of railroads and the proliferation of telegraph lines along with key legislation brought about the closing of the western frontier and the creation of a national market. The time period was politically characterized by the institution of
Preview of AP Government & Politics -ALL Terms in WORD BANK for DIFFERENTED LESSONS!!

AP Government & Politics -ALL Terms in WORD BANK for DIFFERENTED LESSONS!!

Created by
Char Kenzie
WORD BANKS are essential tools for increasing word knowledge especially in heavy content courses like AP Government and Politics. These word banks are great for differentiation, scaffolding in ICT or General education classes.Part 1 out of 3 Parts - this packet of word banks covers seven units. Simplifying learning new words and making connections.INCLUDED:Seven Units ALL Vocabulary words are covered. Based on 7 categories ALL found in AP courses and AP examGreat for ICT classrooms, students' w/
Preview of History class anchor charts for walls

History class anchor charts for walls

The following anchor charts/ silent teachers are meant to hang in the history classroom on the walls. You can edit the size to your needs. I have them printed on 24 inches by 30 inches and they are posted on the walls of the class. The intent is for students to own their learning by looking at them before asking you, (silent teachers). I also printed them on 8 1/2 by 11 size paper and made them into little booklets and hung them on the lower wall of the class as well. This allows students to acc
Preview of WISE EXAM and PERSONAL FINANCE GLOSSARY -- PDF, Word, and Excel Formats!!

WISE EXAM and PERSONAL FINANCE GLOSSARY -- PDF, Word, and Excel Formats!!

This is a printable and customizable (provided in PDF, Excel, and Word format) WISE Exam / economics and personal finance glossary with accurate but student-friendly definitions. It has all essential W!SE / WISE exam content...but also vocabulary that is often in personal finance classes but not tested by the W!SE exam.This resource is available as a "print and go" glossary in PDF format. But, the MS Word file is also provided as is an easy to sort / organize Excel file with suggested themati
Preview of China Word Search Puzzle - Things Ancient China Gave Us - Wordsearch

China Word Search Puzzle - Things Ancient China Gave Us - Wordsearch

A word search list of contributions of China to the world. Silk, Umbrellas, Fireworks, Paddleboats, Cannons, Chess, Kites, Rockets, Crossbows, Gun Powder …..etc. People who likes this worksheet also liked the one on Rome and Egypt.
Preview of Academic Vocabulary: Geography word wall & powerpoint

Academic Vocabulary: Geography word wall & powerpoint

Created by
Janet Hall
Updated in March 2013, this adds 14 new terms to the original 12 landforms and 20 geography concept terms made visually MEMORABLE to our students. The idea is to make it so that when kids see one of these terms in print on a test or in a text, they automatically SEE the picture. I started doing this out of frustration that my kids could not keep "urban" and "rural" straight. I created "visual vocabulary" for those two terms and it was almost magical how they then remembered those terms. So I
Preview of American History Word Wall--Post Reconstruction to Modern Era

American History Word Wall--Post Reconstruction to Modern Era

This product is a word wall to help teach important social studies vocabulary words to middle school and high school students. This word wall set is a super bundle covering American History from Post Reconstruction Through the Modern EraThis product contains over 550-word wall cards and includes the following topics plus an editable file so you can add cards as needed. It is recommended to purchase early because the price will increase as new sets are addedThis is a complete bundle and it con
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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.

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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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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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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.