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4th grade Back to School social studies resources on sale

Preview of Boho Ocean Classroom Decor Bundle | Calming Neutral Under the Sea Theme | Pastel

Boho Ocean Classroom Decor Bundle | Calming Neutral Under the Sea Theme | Pastel

Boho Ocean Theme Classroom Decor Bundle - Calming Under the Sea ThemeAdd a splash of happy to your new school year and make your class look fin-tastic with this fun, boho ocean themed classroom decor set!The bundle features a calming neutral color palette with pastel hues. It features very cute and cool ocean themed clip art. It is perfect for those who are lovers of the beach and ocean.This calming boho ocean classroom decor bundle contains over 50 pages of editable labels so you can get your
Preview of Juneteenth | Activities + Video

Juneteenth | Activities + Video

Juneteenth is a date to commemorate the freedom for which we must fight every day in our country.This resource can be used both physically and digitally.It includes:- Cover page.- How to do page.p1:- Introduction.- What is Juneteenth?p2:- Look up the meanings.- What is the significance of Juneteenth?- What do you know about this day?p3:- The Emancipation Proclamation.- Juneteenth and Slavery in Texas.p4:- What Really Happened at Roswell.p5:- Timeline.p6:- The date.- Write a short review about Ab
Preview of Veterans Day Program Script School Assembly or Class Activity to Honor Veterans

Veterans Day Program Script School Assembly or Class Activity to Honor Veterans

Are you planning a Veterans Day celebration for your school this year? This Veterans Day program script will help you get started as you plan your Veterans Day program.Our school's Veterans Day program has been my absolute favorite event of the year for over fifteen years!I have found that a program that celebrates Veterans is one of our favorite activities to bring together community members of all ages and students in our school. I have used this script at our school-wide Veterans Day progra
Preview of Titanic Passages Reading Comprehension Escape Room Titanic Activities

Titanic Passages Reading Comprehension Escape Room Titanic Activities

Are you looking for Titanic nonfiction reading comprehension passages and questions? A Comprehension Quest® is a FUN escape room style activity and is a unique way to get students excited about practicing reading comprehension! ⚓Here's how it works:⚓Starting off with the hook video, students learn they have a quest to complete. In this edition, students must figure out who the author is of a firsthand account letter written by a Titanic survivor. Students will read 6 passages and complete standa
Preview of Hand Washing Posters Washing Hands Visuals

Hand Washing Posters Washing Hands Visuals

Remind students about staying healthy with these interactive hand washing posters. Help keep the classroom clean and prevent the spread of germs with cute reminders. The words are easy to read and the steps are simple to follow. Both English and Spanish versions are included. Included in the Hand Washing Poster Set is:- 7 poster set in Bright Rainbow colors- 7 poster set in Boho Rainbow colors- 7 poster set in black-and-white- 8 posters - 6-step poster- 6-step bookmark size- 6-step emergent read
Preview of Holiday Economics Christmas Project Based Learning PBL Wants Needs Goods Service

Holiday Economics Christmas Project Based Learning PBL Wants Needs Goods Service

Looking for a fun way to teach your economics unit to your students? This Christmas project based learning unit is a fun way to embrace the holiday craziness & turn your classroom into a North Pole workshop! In this PBL unit, your students will learn about wants and needs, goods and services, producers and consumers, and so much more! ⭐The overall objective of this unit is to turn your students into entrepreneurs and your classroom into a North Pole workshop!⭐You will teach various social st
Preview of Hispanic Heritage Month Bulletin Board and Poster (40 Figures Included)

Hispanic Heritage Month Bulletin Board and Poster (40 Figures Included)

Created by
Hero Worksheet
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with our exciting bulletin board and poster packet! This packet is designed to help you create a vibrant and culturally rich display that celebrates the diverse contributions of Hispanic Americans.The packet includes 40 colorful and engaging figures, each featuring a different Hispanic American figure or icon and their brief information. These figures include famous artists, writers, musicians, activists, and politicians...Students will love learning about these
Preview of Ancient China Webquest (Daily Life)

Ancient China Webquest (Daily Life)

Created by
History Wizard
Ancient China Daily Life Webquest:Students will gain a basic understanding of daily life in Ancient China through an easy to follow webquest. Please check out the website by clicking on the link below:http://china.mrdonn.org/index.htmlClick here to view the website.The webquest contains 40 questions and an answer key is included for the teacher. A QR code is included along with the traditional website link. This great activity can be used to introduce or further enhance your students' knowledge
Preview of Notebook Covers

Notebook Covers

Notebook Covers | Interactive Notebook CoversThis file includes 33 black and white notebook cover options for students to color, cut, and paste onto their spiral or composition notebooks. Printing Tip: If you are using composition notebooks, you can scale the page to print at 85% to fit onto the front of the notebooks.If you are using spiral notebooks, you can scale the page to print at 90% to fit onto the front of the notebooks.Included:*Science Notebook Cover*Science and Health Notebook Cover*
Preview of Tropical Llama and Cactus Classroom Decor Bundle

Tropical Llama and Cactus Classroom Decor Bundle

Tropical Llama and Cactus Theme Classroom Decor Bundle // The Complete PackAdd a splash of sunshine and happiness to your new school year and make your class look LLAMAZING with this fun, colorful tropical llama and cactus themed classroom decor set!This colourful classroom decor bundle features a beautiful bright and cheery color palette, with very cool llama and cactus watercolour clip art, infused with tropical designs!This pack contains over 50 pages of editable colorful decor labels so you
Preview of Earth Science worksheet: Label stages of the water cycle

Earth Science worksheet: Label stages of the water cycle

Created by
Science Workshop
Earth Science worksheet: Label stages of the water cycle2 VERSIONS OF WORKSHEET (Worksheet with a word bank & Worksheet with no word bank)Students have to label the stages of water cycle by looking at the diagram (Evaporation, Collection, Precipitation and Condensation)Students can color in the pictures they are doneWorksheet aimed at higher kindergarten/lower primary levelAnswer Key includedBoth PDF and Editable Word Versions included within the ZIP file
Preview of Renaissance: Important People of the Renaissance Webquest

Renaissance: Important People of the Renaissance Webquest

Created by
History Wizard
Important People of the Renaissance Webquest Students will gain basic knowledge about 17 significant people from the Renaissance. The Important People of the Renaissance Webquest uses the following great website.http://www.ducksters.com/biography/Click here to view the website.My students enjoy learning new facts about the Renaissance from the website. I usually use this activity as a review or introduction activity for my middle school students and it takes at least one to two class periods for
Preview of Back to School Math Review - First week of school activities

Back to School Math Review - First week of school activities

This 4th-grade math review package includes over 53 pages of review worksheets that are aligned with the common core 4th-grade curriculum. These worksheets cover all the essential math concepts taught throughout the school year, making it easy for teachers to assess and reinforce their students' understanding of the common core.The review worksheets provide engaging exercises that can be used as assessments, exit tickets, or homework assignments. The exercises cover topics such as multiplication
Preview of Read Across America Activity - Dream Big Hot Air Balloon

Read Across America Activity - Dream Big Hot Air Balloon

Created by
Little Lotus
Book Craft - Activities, WritingGreat for Use for:Back to SchoolRead Across AmericaNational Reading MonthOh the Places You'll Go SupplementDr. Seuss LessonsWHEN I GROW UP - DREAM BIGCute, Fun, and Easy. Great to use in conjunction with lessons, special units, seasonal lessons, literature time, or as a fun time craftivity. Cute and fun whether you want to do a writing craft or drawing, or both! Mount these on your bulletin board to make your classroom shine and let students show off what they lea
Preview of Layers Of The Atmosphere: Interactive Google Slides + PPT Version + Worksheet

Layers Of The Atmosphere: Interactive Google Slides + PPT Version + Worksheet

Created by
Science Workshop
Layers Of The Atmosphere: Interactive Google Slides + PPT + Worksheet (Distance Learning)Interactive presentation & quiz on Layers of the atmosphere. Please view the powerpoint previewINTERACTIVE GOOGLE SLIDES/POWER POINT PRESENTATION on layers of the atmosphere. It can be used for distance learning and google classroom or within the classroom.Once downloaded: Please view the GOOGLE SLIDES/POWERPOINT IN 'PRESENT ▶️' modeWorksheet also included in ZIP file 'Parts of the atmosphere' .These are
Preview of Hispanic Heritage Month Poster with Quotes - Bulletin Board (41 figures)

Hispanic Heritage Month Poster with Quotes - Bulletin Board (41 figures)

The Hispanic Heritage Month Poster with Quotes packet is a collection of 41 posters that celebrate the contributions and achievements of Hispanic and Latino Americans throughout history. Each poster features a vibrant and colorful design that showcases an inspiring quote from a notable Hispanic or Latino figure, along with a brief biography that provides context for the quote.The packet includes posters featuring a wide range of Hispanic and Latino figures, including artists, activists, scientis
Preview of 13 Colonies: Colonial Daily Life Webquest

13 Colonies: Colonial Daily Life Webquest

Created by
History Wizard
Daily Life in the 13 ColoniesStudents will gain a basic understanding of the lifestyle and hardships of living in the 13 Colonies. Please check out the website by clicking on the link below:Click here to view the website.I would like to thank Ramona Majdis for the wonderful clip art!The webquest contains 75 questions and an answer key is included for the teacher. A QR code is included along with the traditional
Preview of Meet The Teacher Icebreaker The Get To Know Your Teacher Interactive Game

Meet The Teacher Icebreaker The Get To Know Your Teacher Interactive Game

TEACHERS: HOW THIS WORKS1. This file is a template, and can be used for ANY TEACHER!! Simply type in the information about yourself, and you are all set to use this great game as a fun icebreaker with you class! This is a really fun resource to use on the first few days of school, to help your students get to know you and generate some conversation.2. Everything is all set for you (All the animations/links/transitions are set!). Please note that you can completely edit this file, so feel free to
Preview of Back to School Bulletin Board and Door Decor Popsicle Bulletin Board Activities

Back to School Bulletin Board and Door Decor Popsicle Bulletin Board Activities

As you head back to school, use these adorable bulletin board and door decor displays for your classroom. Kids will love the popsicle and ice pop display as they enter their new room at the beginning of the year. Use the popsicles to celebrate their names and encourage classroom community!The Back-to-School Bulletin Board and Door Decor is a set of two different styles of ice pops with bulletin board phrases. The phrases say:OUR CLASS IS THE COOLESTWE'RE POPPIN' INTO KINDERGARTEN (words included
Preview of Olympics in Ancient Greece Webquest

Olympics in Ancient Greece Webquest

Created by
History Wizard
This webquest allows students to learn about the Olympics in Ancient Greece using the great BBC BiteSize History series, which was designed for use in classrooms grade 4-8.This webquest works great as a way to integrate technology into the classroom. The site is advertisement free and includes interactive pictures to foster a better understanding the Olympics in Ancient Greece and having fun along the way. Videos embedded in the website may not work, and because of this they are not included i
Preview of Reach for the Stars | A Back to School Bulletin Board with Writing Prompt

Reach for the Stars | A Back to School Bulletin Board with Writing Prompt

Set goals for the new school year with this adorable Reach for the Stars bulletin board set. Includes bulletin board letters and stars with prompts for pre-k to 5th grade. There's also a blank star you could put your students' pictures on or have them write their own phrase. With two different writing pages to choose from, your students are sure to have just what they need. You may also like:September Falling Leaves Bulletin BoardFootball Bulletin BoardHalloween Bulletin BoardSunflower Bulletin
Preview of Patriot Day Reflections: Patriot Day Activities Reading Comprehension Passage

Patriot Day Reflections: Patriot Day Activities Reading Comprehension Passage

The "Patriot Day Reflections: Patriot Day Activities Reading Comprehension Passage" worksheet provides a collection of reading comprehension passages around Patriotic Day. Through the passages, students will learn about various aspects of Patriotic Day, including its historical significance and related activities."Patriot Day Reflections: Patriot Day Activities Reading Comprehension Passage" worksheet includes meaningful passages such as:The September 11th AttacksThe Patriot ActTrue Stories of 9
Preview of Continents And Oceans | Maps & Globes 7 Continets & Oceans | Facts Activities

Continents And Oceans | Maps & Globes 7 Continets & Oceans | Facts Activities

Created by
The ASK School
Learning about continents and oceans on a map is a great way to engage students and help them remember all seven continents and major oceans in geography. This resource provides tons of practice on maps to help your kids identify the continents and oceans, as well as learn fun new information about each continent and ocean.The facts about continents and oceans are designed in different interactive formats to help your kids engage and have fun while completing them.As there are many questions reg
Preview of Mesopotamia Webquest (Sumerians, Babylonians, Assyrians)

Mesopotamia Webquest (Sumerians, Babylonians, Assyrians)

Created by
History Wizard
Mesopotamia Webquest (Sumerians, Babylonians, Assyrians)Students will gain a basic understanding of the many great civilizations that lived in Mesopotamia through an easy to follow webquest. Please check out the website by clicking on the link below:Click here to view the website.I would like to thank Illumismart for the wonderful clip art!The webquest contains 70 questions and an answer key is included for the
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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.

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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.