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Preview of Social Studies Word Wall Vocabulary Cards, Bulletin Board Idea

Social Studies Word Wall Vocabulary Cards, Bulletin Board Idea

This product is a word wall to help teach important social studies vocabulary words to students. It can also be used as a social studies bulletin board!The specific regions included are Europe, Australia, Latin America and the Caribbean, and Canada. However, the domains include geography, government, economy, and history, so this resource can be used in most social studies classrooms. Also, many terms are not specific to these regions and can be applied broadly.Each word card includes the vocabu
Preview of Middle Ages | Medieval Times | Vocabulary, Activities and Games

Middle Ages | Medieval Times | Vocabulary, Activities and Games

Middle Ages: Vocabulary Cards, Assessments and ActivitiesMiddle Ages Vocabulary Cards – use as a word wall, matching game, sorting activity, a fun "Quiz, Quiz, Trade" game, or flashcards. The cards include 30 vocabulary terms, each with a brief description or definition, a visual representation, or both. TERMS: monarch, lord, lady, noble, pope, knight, armor, chivalry, vassal, squire, peasant, serf, Feudal System, archer, troubadour, apprentice, craftsman, crusader, monk, joust, coat of arms, c
Preview of Latitude and Longitude Bundle - Activities, Task Cards, & Posters

Latitude and Longitude Bundle - Activities, Task Cards, & Posters

Created by
Addie Williams
Latitude and Longitude - Everything you need to teach and practice latitude and longitude skills! 1. Latitude & Longitude Reference Sheets and Activities - reference sheets, worksheets and activities to teach students how to find a spot on the globe using latitude and longitude. Includes answer keys. 11 pages.2. Latitude & Longitude Task Cards - 4 different sets of task cards (12 cards per set, Canadian set has 14) with varying degrees of difficulty. Includes answer keys. Includes se
Preview of Ancient Egypt Vocabulary, Activities, Assessments and Games

Ancient Egypt Vocabulary, Activities, Assessments and Games

Vocabulary Cards, Assessments, Activities and Games for Ancient Egypt!Vocabulary Cards – use as a word wall, matching game, sorting activity, flashcards, writing station, or a "Quiz, Quiz, Trade" game. The cards include 20 vocabulary terms, with a brief description or definition, a visual representation, or both. Word Wall heading included.Terms include ancient, Africa, river, desert, climate, Nile River, flood, fertile, clock, calendar, invent, hieroglyphics, papyrus, architecture, irrigation,
Preview of Social Studies Vocabulary Word Wall Cards Pictures & Definitions {Focus Wall}

Social Studies Vocabulary Word Wall Cards Pictures & Definitions {Focus Wall}

This social studies vocabulary resource features 371 social studies vocabulary terms with definitions and illustrated examples. The words are presented in two different formats, word wall card size and interactive notebook size, so you are able to use this one resource for a variety of classroom objectives. Please see the preview file for a listing of all of the science vocabulary terms included herein. Other Vocabulary ResourcesELA VocabularyScience VocabularyMath Vocabulary Grades K-2Math
Preview of US History Timeline Bundle | Google Slides | Interactive Classroom Decor

US History Timeline Bundle | Google Slides | Interactive Classroom Decor

This US History Timeline is the perfect classroom decor and review of content! This product is a BUNDLE and covers the collision of the two hemispheres in the 1400s through Present Day (2021).WHAT YOU GET20 time period pendants that cover information from the 1400s to Present Day (2021).Each pendant includes a title, a date span, a keyword list, a primary source visual, and a QR code that takes students to historical context and information on the primary source visual.Each pendant title, date s
Preview of Topographic Maps Complete Lesson | Topographic Map Activity

Topographic Maps Complete Lesson | Topographic Map Activity

Created by
Beakers and Ink
Your students will be reading topographic maps in a snap with this complete topographic map lesson. Included in this digital and print topographic map lesson are no-prep resources to teach your students to read contour lines, determine contour intervals, and identify elevation. The digital version can easily be shared in Google Classroom.Take a look at the in-depth preview for a closer look at this topographic map resource! Included in this topographic map resource:Topographic Map Presentation
Preview of Economics Vocabulary and Activities

Economics Vocabulary and Activities

Vocabulary, Activities, Assessments and Games - enrich your Economics Unit with these fun and engaging resources.Vocabulary Cards – uses include: word wall, matching game, sorting activity, flashcards, or a fun "Quiz, Quiz, Trade" game. The cards include 25 vocabulary terms, a brief description or definition, a visual representation, or both. Terms include: economics, goods, services, natural resource, capital resource, human resource, consumer, producer, basic needs, wants, bank, savings, econo
Preview of World War II:  Tuskegee Airmen and Navajo Code Talkers

World War II: Tuskegee Airmen and Navajo Code Talkers

Created by
History in Focus
World War II : Tuskegee Airmen – Navajo Code Talkers – Japanese American 442nd Regimental Combat Team! Ethnic Minorities and WWII Unit -READY FOR DISTANCE LEARNING AS A EASEL ACTIVITY -OR USE IT AS A DOWNLOADABLE PDF Are you teaching about the inspiring role played by ethnic minorities in World War II? This 29-page worksheet and word wall unit will provide your students with an extensive examination of this moving American story during an important period in our history. It also offers the abi
Preview of Ancient Greece Vocabulary, Assessments, Activities and Games

Ancient Greece Vocabulary, Assessments, Activities and Games

Vocabulary Cards, Assessments, Activities and Games for Ancient Greece!Vocabulary Cards – use as a word wall, matching game, sorting activity, a fun "Quiz, Quiz, Trade" game, or flashcards. The cards include 37 vocabulary terms, each with a brief description or definition, a visual representation, or both. Assessments: 3 Vocabulary Quizzes Terms include: Greece, peninsula, sea, mountain, sailor, ship, column, marathon, marble, sculpture, mosaic, theater, Olympic Games, myth, citizen, city-state
Preview of 6th Grade Social Studies Vocabulary Word Wall

6th Grade Social Studies Vocabulary Word Wall

These Social Studies Vocabulary Word Wall Cards are perfect for 6th grade NC Essential Standards. You can use them for one big word wall or break them down into standards. This word wall set also includes an editable template to create new words.**Check out my 6th Grade Science and Math Word Walls**6th Grade Science Word Wall6th Grade Math Word Wall★ Check out my 7th and 8th Grade Social Studies Vocabulary Word Wall! 7th Grade Social Studies Word Wall8th Grade Social Studies Word Wallor Get Them
Preview of Africa Word Wall

Africa Word Wall

Created by
Brain Wrinkles
These word wall cards are the perfect way for your students to familiarize themselves with important vocabulary words from the Africa Unit (as outlined by the Georgia Standards of Excellence: SS7G1, SS7G2, SS7G3, SS7G4, SS7CG2 and SS7H1). Please see the preview file for a complete list of the words included. The cards include the vocabulary term, important facts, and images. Just print out the cards, laminate them, and tape them to you wall and you are good to go! Included in this file: ~Georgi
Preview of Les métiers de la communauté / French Community Helpers

Les métiers de la communauté / French Community Helpers

Created by
Madame Julianne
This package includes a 70 page collection of French vocabulary and writing pages for 15 Community Helpers!(UPDATED: February 25th 2019 - added two new Community Jobs)• Included in this package: - 1 Vocabulary page for each of the 15 community jobs (2 versions – colour and BW). [total of 34 pages]The vocabulary pages feature the masculine AND feminine versions of each job, a brief sentence describing the profession and also 9 or 12 vocabulary words that relates to that profession. These pages ar
Preview of Social Studies Word Wall Vocabulary + FREE Spanish

Social Studies Word Wall Vocabulary + FREE Spanish

Created by
Nikki and Nacho
This includes 124 word wall cards to use with your social studies units and lessons about history, civics, map skills and economics. They were designed to fit on a large word wall or in a standard-sized pocket chart. They´re a great reference tool that can help students internalize the words and use them on their own during independent centers or stations, guided reading and writers workshop. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - previously known as Nicole and Eliceo.TEACHER-FRlENDLY FE
Preview of U.S. History Quotes Classroom Posters Bulletin Board Wall Decor Set

U.S. History Quotes Classroom Posters Bulletin Board Wall Decor Set

Save time, energy, and brain stress in preparing your classroom for the upcoming school year with this ready to print U.S. History Quotes Classroom Poster Set! And as a bonus, use them as bellringers or for primary source analysis!This is a set of 45 posters for a Social Studies classroom. Includes posters of 45 Influential and Inspirational Americans with quotes that can be used to introduce American History topics, to showcase the significant Americans, or for classroom decor. Use to decorat
Preview of World War I Bundle

World War I Bundle

Created by
History in Focus
World War I Discounted Bundle! Worksheets and Word Wall in one! -READY FOR DISTANCE LEARNING AS A EASEL ACTIVITY -OR USE IT AS A DOWNLOADABLE PDFThis 57-page bundle combines my popular World War I Word Wall and World War I Worksheets into a single ready-to-go product for your unit. Purchasing this bundle saves you 20% off the cost of buying those products individually.Note: To view detailed previews of this bundled product, please refer to the individual listings for the worksheets and the word
Preview of Southwest Asia Word Wall

Southwest Asia Word Wall

Created by
Brain Wrinkles
These word wall cards are the perfect way for your students to familiarize themselves with important vocabulary words from the Southwest Asia Unit (as outlined by the Georgia Standards of Excellence). Please see the preview picture for a complete list of the words included. The cards include the vocabulary term, important facts, and images. Just print out the cards, laminate them, and tape them to your wall and you are good to go! Included in this file: ~Georgia Standards of Excellence Posters
Preview of Ancient Mali

Ancient Mali

Ancient Mali Vocabulary Cards, Assessments, Activities and Games: a fun and engaging unit!Vocabulary Cards – use as a word wall, matching game, sorting activity, a fun "Quiz, Quiz, Trade" game, flashcards or in an interactive notebook . The cards include 30 vocabulary terms, a brief description or definition, a visual representation, or both. Terms include ancient, Mali, Africa, Niger River, Sahara Desert, climate, trade, trade routes, salt, gold, king, farmer, trader, miner, specialization, Tim
Preview of United States Government Three Branches (Task Cards Included)

United States Government Three Branches (Task Cards Included)

This is a great unit to teach US Government and Three Branches of Government on the elementary level. It meets the standards for Georgia's third grade social studies standards of excellence. SS3CG1: Describe the elements of representative democracy/republic in the United States. SS3CG2: Explain the importance of Americans sharing certain central democratic beliefs and principals, both person and civic. This combines several of my US Government products together to save you some money. Click
Preview of Georgia Studies Word Wall: Set 1

Georgia Studies Word Wall: Set 1

Created by
Brain Wrinkles
These word wall cards are the perfect way for your students to familiarize themselves with important vocabulary words in Georgia Studies (as outlined by the Georgia Standards of Excellence: SS8H1, SS8H2, and SS8H3). Please see the preview file for a complete list of the words included. The cards include the vocabulary term, important facts, and images. Just print out cards, laminate them, and tape them to you wall and you are good to go! Included in this file: ~SS8H1 Poster– slide 3 ~SS8H1 Word
Preview of Climate Zones Maps Vocabulary Cards and Posters

Climate Zones Maps Vocabulary Cards and Posters

These climate vocabulary cards and posters will help your students to understand what the major climate zones in the world are. They came with 4 options: vocabulary cards for your word wall (with image and definition), large poster with image, large poster with real photograph and large poster you can turn into either a student workbook piece or colour and decorate for the classroom wall.Note: if you are looking for the simplified Australian climate zones please look at this resource Climate Zon
Preview of Information Text Writing Word Wall Cards + Posters - BUNDLE

Information Text Writing Word Wall Cards + Posters - BUNDLE

Created by
classroomHQ
Grab all three sets of our beautiful animal non-fiction word wall cards! Perfect for creating a word wall for learning to write information or informative texts. This set of over 110 different word wall cards focuses on where animals live, what they look like and what they eat. Real life photos have been used throughout to creating this gorgeous resource.Download also includes our three Information Text Posters - Habitat/Appearance/Diet, to help tie the concept together.Use our animal posters to
Preview of Map Skills Georgia Grade 3 (Task Cards Included) Meets New GSE's

Map Skills Georgia Grade 3 (Task Cards Included) Meets New GSE's

This bundle is ideal for Georgia third grade teachers teaching US Rivers (St. Lawrence, Hudson, Ohio, Mississippi, Rio Grande, and Colorado), US Mountain Ranges (Rocky Mountains and Appalachian Mountains), Equator, Prime Meridian, and Lines of Latitude and Longitude. The set addresses all the Map Skills standards for third grade social studies GSE's SS3G1-SS3G2.Click Here to Save 30%!Topics include:Major Rivers-Mississippi, Ohio, Rio Grande, Colorado, St. Lawrence, and HudsonMountain Ranges-Rock
Preview of Europe Word Wall

Europe Word Wall

Created by
Brain Wrinkles
These word wall cards are the perfect way for your students to familiarize themselves with important vocabulary words from the Europe Unit (as outlined by the Georgia Standards of Excellence). Please see the preview picture for a complete list of the words included. The cards include the vocabulary term, important facts, and images. Just print out the cards, laminate them, and tape them to you wall and you are good to go! Included in this file: ~Georgia Standards of Excellence Posters {SS6G7, S
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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.