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4th grade social studies interactive whiteboards $10 and up

Preview of European Explorers: Age of Exploration, Voyages, New World Discoveries & MORE!

European Explorers: Age of Exploration, Voyages, New World Discoveries & MORE!

Looking for an easy-to-use social studies unit on early European explorers for your third, fourth, or fifth grade class? Look no further! Our unit is designed to take your students on an exciting voyage during the Age of Exploration, where they'll learn about and experience the journeys of early European explorers.Our engaging hands-on student activities, including learning centers, a review game, and unit assessment, are available in both printable and digital formats, making prep a breeze. Our
Preview of American Revolution: Taxes, Boston Massacre, Tea Party, Battles & Events, & MORE

American Revolution: Taxes, Boston Massacre, Tea Party, Battles & Events, & MORE

Looking for a comprehensive and engaging social studies unit for your third, fourth, or fifth grade students? Look no further! Our American Revolution unit has everything you need to make history come alive in your classroom.With a teacher guide, hands-on student activities (available in both printable and digital formats), learning centers, a review game, and a unit assessment, you'll have everything you need to teach your students about the causes of the American Revolution, major battles and
Preview of MAP SKILLS US Geography GOOGLE SLIDES & BOOM CARDS 2nd & 3rd Grade Bundle

MAP SKILLS US Geography GOOGLE SLIDES & BOOM CARDS 2nd & 3rd Grade Bundle

Are you a 2nd or 3rd grade teacher looking for an exciting way to teach and review map skills & geography? This interactive bundle includes both Google Slides and Boom Cards, so there are plenty of activities to keep them entertained. They’ll learn all about landforms, the equator, the prime meridian, hemispheres, latitude and longitude, continents, U.S. regions, world oceans, the compass rose, cardinal directions - all with lots of vocabulary thrown into the mix. If you want to excite your
Preview of 3-5 Social & Racial Justice Morning Meeting Slides & Standards Posters BUNDLE

3-5 Social & Racial Justice Morning Meeting Slides & Standards Posters BUNDLE

Teaching Tolerance’s Social Justice Standards is a road map for anti-bias education at every grade level.These particular slides were developed for 3-5 classrooms.The posters include:20 Posters to cover each social justice standard. The standards are written in kid-friendly term appropriate for the 3-5 classroomThe purpose of the morning meeting slides is to engage our students in deep and meaningful conversations that go beyond the basic "my favorite color is...". They are meant to elicit dialo
Preview of 7 Continents Geography Unit BUNDLE for Upper Elementary

7 Continents Geography Unit BUNDLE for Upper Elementary

This geography unit is both fun and meaningful for the end of the year! Introduce your students to new cultures with the discussion guide, recording packet, suggested crafts, AND teacher lesson plans. Update April 2021: This product has a brand new look AND is now compatible with Google Slides!Your download gets you:1. A 64-page discussion guide in PPT and Google Slides format. The 7 lessons introduce each of the continents with facts, colorful pictures, graphs, and maps.2. A 10-page student rec
Preview of Ancient Greece: Its Influence on American  Architecture and Government

Ancient Greece: Its Influence on American Architecture and Government

Created by
Susan Hardin
You will have everything you need to teach an engaging and thorough unit on Ancient Greek Civilization. This product is specifically designed to meet the Georgia Performance Standards for 3rd grade Social Studies, however it will fit most any curriculum that needs to teach a comparison of historical events to today, or a curriculum that teaches about the foundations of U.S. government. Items intended to be copied for students are in black and white for economical reasons. This unit includes: *l
Preview of Australian Curriculum 8.4 - The First Fleet Informative Powerpoint

Australian Curriculum 8.4 - The First Fleet Informative Powerpoint

Teaching your students about the First Fleet can be fun and engaging! Designed to compliment the Year 4 Australian HASS curriculum, this informative Powerpoint is a great way to engage your students interests in the topic as well as expand their knowledge of the reasons for sending the First Fleet to Australia and what impact that had on the Indigenous Australians and the convicts themselves.Like the look of the Lapbook and want to save some dollars?? Why not purchase The First Fleet Lapbook Act
Preview of 3-5 Social & Racial Justice Morning Meeting Slides-Anti Bias Education-ABAR

3-5 Social & Racial Justice Morning Meeting Slides-Anti Bias Education-ABAR

UPDATE: GOOGLE SLIDES FORMAT NOW AVAILABLE 10/15/20Teaching Tolerance’s Social Justice Standards is a road map for anti-bias education at every grade level. These particular slides were developed for 3-5 classrooms. The purpose of these slides is to engage our students in deep and meaningful conversations that go beyond the basic "my favorite color is...". They are meant to elicit dialogue about inequalities and equity. What does that look like? How can students be citizens that promote a safe s
Preview of Australian Gold Rush Informative Powerpoint

Australian Gold Rush Informative Powerpoint

The Australian Gold Rush played an important role in shaping Australia's social, political and economic landscape. Use this researched-backed Informative Powerpoint, designed to compliment the Australian Year 5 HASS curriculum, to teach and guide your students through the importance of this historical event.Like the look of this Powerpoint? Why not bundle and save!! The Great Australian Gold Rush Unit Bundle.This powerpoint has the following Australian Curriculum Year 5 HASS content descriptor c
Preview of SPACE SURVIVAL - A Game of Want -vs- Need - Will YOU Survive?

SPACE SURVIVAL - A Game of Want -vs- Need - Will YOU Survive?

UPDATE NOTICE: This product has been updated and all hyperlinks have been corrected! This is a action packed Google Slide game that asks students what items they would need to survive on a new planet! GREAT for teaching Wants and Needs, as a novel study activity, or to build teamwork skills!INCLUDES-Fully Editable Google Slides Included + Transitions-Three different "road blocks" for students to work through (but you can add more!)-Graphic Organizer Worksheet-Class Discussion Questions (on the l
Preview of Life in Colonial Australia Informative Powerpoint

Life in Colonial Australia Informative Powerpoint

Finding resources to teach your students about Australia's colonial past can be tricky. Use this researched-backed Informative Powerpoint, designed to compliment the Australian Year 5 HASS curriculum, to engage, teach and guide your students through the reasons behind Australia's colonisation. Like the look of this Powerpoint? Why not bundle and save!! Take a look at our Year 5 HASS Australian Curriculum Unit Bundle - Life in Colonial Australia.This powerpoint has the following Australian Curric
Preview of World Religions Unit Bundle with World Religions Slides, Texts, and Activities

World Religions Unit Bundle with World Religions Slides, Texts, and Activities

Created by
Globally Taught
Yes, you can teach about world religions! Research shows that teaching about world religions at an early age reduces rates of bullying and increases tolerance.Explore the six major world religions. This World Religions Unit answers big questions about religion, like what are religions and how are they practiced? Explore the 6 major world religions, including Buddhism, Islam, Christianity, Judaism, Sikhism, and Hinduism. This resource sticks to the facts to teach kids about the relationship bet
Preview of Family Culture Project: Activities, Resources, Google Slides and Lessons

Family Culture Project: Activities, Resources, Google Slides and Lessons

The Family Culture Project offers an engaging exploration of students' ancestral roots, inviting them to delve into the rich tapestry of their family histories and original countries. Through interactive activities and research, elementary and middle school participants embark on a journey of discovery, celebrating cultural diversity and fostering a deeper understanding of their heritage. With hands-on projects and presentations, students not only learn about their own backgrounds but also gain
Preview of 5 U.S. Regions Digital Boom Cards BUNDLE

5 U.S. Regions Digital Boom Cards BUNDLE

Created by
SunnyDaze
These interactive digital task cards on the BOOM Learning website cover all 50 states in the five regions of the United States. WHAT IS INCLUDED WITH EACH REGION? Students label the states using a drag and drop map. Non-fiction informational text cards explore the region’s history, climate, land, economy, natural resources and landmarks with reading comprehension questions using multiple choice answers.Students name each state's capital with multiple choice options. Students list each state's
Preview of 2nd Edition  American Revolution Unit 7 4th Grade Lessons 1-16  CKLA Amplify

2nd Edition American Revolution Unit 7 4th Grade Lessons 1-16 CKLA Amplify

CKLA Amplify 2nd Edition American Revolution Unit SLides for all lessons bundle WIDESCREEN SLIDES 900 total slides!!Includes:Increased visuals for more engagement (very helpful for ELL/SPED)TEKS Lesson Objectives includedAll vocabulary slides with word/definition/illustration/part of speech (color coded to match parts of speech anchor charts)Answer keys for Activity Pages discussed during classWriting Prompts and instructionCOLOR CODED GrammarContent Assessment Questions spiraled into lesson
Preview of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Activities, Digital Slides, & Texts Bundle

Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Activities, Digital Slides, & Texts Bundle

Created by
Globally Taught
Celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month with four weeks of activities, informational texts, projects, and digital slides! Your students will love learning about the history, geography, and cultures of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.With this ready-to-go bundle about Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, you have everything you need: lessons, 17 activities, 14 texts, 42 digital slides, 2 projects.What You'll Learn:✅ In Week 1, you will explore the history and purpose of Asian Paci
Preview of Ancient History Timeline Banner

Ancient History Timeline Banner

Created by
Andrew Gardner
I use this banner in my classroom to showcase all that we learn within a year. As I go from unit to unit my classes move their "time travel pieces" from one time period to the next. I hang mine on my white board so that the pieces are easily moved by magnets. This is designed to be printed on 2ft x 15ft paper for maximum quality.
Preview of Iron age, Bronze age and Stone age bundle with activities.

Iron age, Bronze age and Stone age bundle with activities.

Created by
Mr Bojangles
Embark on an extraordinary trilogy of lessons that will transport your students through the captivating realms of the Stone Age, Bronze Age, and Iron Age! This comprehensive bundle offers a seamless educational experience, enabling students to explore the remarkable accomplishments, cultural practices, and historical significance of these ancient eras. Engaging activities, immersive storytelling, and hands-on learning opportunities await as students unravel the mysteries of the past. What's incl
Preview of Year 4 topic bundle.

Year 4 topic bundle.

Created by
Mr Bojangles
Dive into the captivating realm of natural phenomena with our Nature's Wonders - Explore the Elements Bundle! This comprehensive package combines four exhilarating lessons: "Tornado Chasers," "Flood Heroes," "Earthquake Explorers," and "Wildfire Warriors." Each lesson empowers children to become fearless explorers, equipped with the knowledge and skills to navigate the forces of nature and make a positive impact on their communities. Get ready for an immersive journey filled with scientific disc
Preview of Family Culture Project: Slides and Lessons

Family Culture Project: Slides and Lessons

The Family Culture Project offers an engaging exploration of students' ancestral roots, inviting them to delve into the rich tapestry of their family histories and original countries. Through interactive activities and research, elementary and middle school participants embark on a journey of discovery, celebrating cultural diversity and fostering a deeper understanding of their heritage. With hands-on projects and presentations, students not only learn about their own backgrounds but also gain
Preview of Native American's of Pennsylvania Unit

Native American's of Pennsylvania Unit

Created by
Eger To Learn
Teach your students about the indigenous people of Pennsylvania in this six day unit.Explore the villages, daily life, and homes of both the Algonquian and Iroquois people of Pennsylvania. This unit includes editable, zero prep Google slides that can be used on your interactive whiteboard or online for students working virtually.Slides are formatted for easy printing.Review vocabulary while having fun with daily interactive review activities.Day 6 can be used as an assessment.Answer Keys provid
Preview of Virginia Studies SMARTboard MEGA Bundle! All 10 Units - SOL VS.1-10

Virginia Studies SMARTboard MEGA Bundle! All 10 Units - SOL VS.1-10

Created by
Virginia Kiddies
It's here! I'm finally offering a bundle of all of my Virginia Studies Unit SMARTboards! Each SMARTboard is well organized and contains ALL Virginia SOL information! (Units have been updated for the NEW VA SOLs!) The lessons are fun and attention grabbing, with TONS of video clips and interactive parts. You will NOT need a textbook if you use these lessons - these will cover all of your Virginia Studies content. Most of these lessons are about 20 pages, and each takes me about 2-3 weeks to
Preview of World Religions Digital Slides Bundle - Judaism, Islam, Christianity, & more!

World Religions Digital Slides Bundle - Judaism, Islam, Christianity, & more!

Created by
Globally Taught
Explore World Religions with these engaging digital slides. Discover the beliefs, practices, and origins of each religion. Learn about monotheism and polytheism. Explore world religions with short readings, collaborative discussions, and fun activities. These 8 digital slideshows about world religions covers Sikhism, Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, World Religions, and Beliefs. Bundle Details:✦ A 2-week-long review of the major world religions ✦ Over 200 slides about world reli
Preview of Mexico bundle Aztecs immigration and climate.

Mexico bundle Aztecs immigration and climate.

Created by
Mr Bojangles
Introducing: World Explorers - A Bundle of Cultural and Geographic Discoveries! Welcome to World Explorers, a captivating bundle of educational adventures designed to ignite curiosity and broaden horizons! This comprehensive bundle combines four exciting lessons that will transport children on an immersive journey through the physical geography of Mexico and the cultural wonders of the Aztecs. By seamlessly integrating these lessons, students will develop a deep understanding of Mexico's diverse
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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.