TPT
Total:
$0.00
Selected
Grades

Subjects

Arts & Music
English Language Arts
Foreign Language
Holidays/Seasonal
Math
Science
Social Studies - History
Specialty
For All Subject Areas
29 results

5th grade social studies Common Core 4.G.A.3 resources

Preview of Map Skills | Project Based Learning | Geometry | Printable & Digital | Google

Map Skills | Project Based Learning | Geometry | Printable & Digital | Google

Created by
The Owl Teacher
Have your students demonstrate their understanding of many different math concepts while designing a map of their own town! This hands-on math activity is a project that will definitely engage your students.Check out the preview for more details!Objective: To demonstrate an understanding of geometric terms and measurement. Students will be designing and drawing a map that will incorporate many mathematical concepts.The following concepts will be covered through this project-based learning activi
Preview of Easy Watercolor Art Project Compass Rose for third and fourth grade and above

Easy Watercolor Art Project Compass Rose for third and fourth grade and above

Created by
Rainbow Palette
Low prep, step-by-step, PDF digital slides lesson plan for Grades 3 - 5. Easy to teach and saves time! Instructional images and written directions teach watercolor techniques for beautiful results. Use for yourself, substitute, or volunteer. Creative and standards-rich, done in approx 60 minutes.The Lesson Presentation includes:Teacher Prep Page that explains the simple supplies and timing. Bright and colorful visual instructions to show your students.Easy step by step project guide.Inspiratio
Preview of Native American Inspired Geometric Shape Craft: Concentric Circles, Shapes,Lines

Native American Inspired Geometric Shape Craft: Concentric Circles, Shapes,Lines

Students will learn the importance of geometric shapes in Native American art in this no prep lesson to go along with your Native American studies. This includes everything students need to design a Mandela or circular art form using geometric shapes and line patterns inspired by Native American Art. A great Fall, Autumn craft when teaching about the first Americans. This is a great lesson for integrating math, Native American culture and art. Students will create pattern using geometric shapes,
Preview of Mexico Symmetry El Día De Los Muertos Day of the Dead Sugar Skull Math Centers

Mexico Symmetry El Día De Los Muertos Day of the Dead Sugar Skull Math Centers

Created by
Gentle Oddities
4 El Día de los Muertos Pictures to work on symmetry. 3 levels of difficulty for differenciation. No prep, just print, copy and use! For the level 1 the drawing is complete and the student must color symmetrically. For the level 2 half of the drawing and part of the other half are done and the student must complete and color symmetrically.For the level 3 half of the drawing is done and the student must do the other half and color symmetrically.This product is different from other symmetry produ
Preview of 4th Grade Pioneer Life Quilt Project - Homestead Act 1862 Social Studies Lesson

4th Grade Pioneer Life Quilt Project - Homestead Act 1862 Social Studies Lesson

Created by
MB Creations
In this 4th-grade history lesson, students will learn about Pioneer Life, the Homestead Act of 1862, and complete a social studies activity. They will design a quilt as they read and answer questions about early settlers in the United States.NOT IN IDAHO? NO PROBLEM! This lesson covers 4th-grade standards about settlers and includes activities/readings that will add value to any state's curriculum. Use this 4th-grade history lesson about the Homestead Act in so many ways!✅ Introduce the Homestea
Preview of Women's History Month Worksheets Growing Bundle - Worksheets, Puzzles, Games

Women's History Month Worksheets Growing Bundle - Worksheets, Puzzles, Games

Encourage the spirit of love and learning with this Women's History Month Worksheet Bundle! This set is designed to engage students in a variety of fun and educational activities, making Women's History both enjoyable and enriching. And, it is a growing bundle, so anytime a new resource is added, you will get it, too!Included in this resource:Codebreaker Sheets for the following womenSally RideMary JacksonRuth Bader GinsburgMaya AngelouHillary Rodham ClintonWilma RudolphJane GoodallIndira Ghandi
Preview of Australia Boomerang History Art Lesson Montessori Grade Pre-K to 5th Common Core

Australia Boomerang History Art Lesson Montessori Grade Pre-K to 5th Common Core

Welcome to this amazing bundle of art lessons featuring the history and art of the Australia Boomerang! This lesson bundle is perfect for Montessori and elementary teachers who are looking to promote cultural understanding and diversity in their classrooms.The boomerang has been a part of Australian Aboriginal culture for thousands of years, and this lesson bundle explores the history and significance of this iconic tool. Here are four ways to integrate this lesson bundle into other areas of the
Preview of Bundle Maya Aztec Inca Math Activity Symmetry Hispanic Heritage Month

Bundle Maya Aztec Inca Math Activity Symmetry Hispanic Heritage Month

Created by
Gentle Oddities
12 Maya, Aztec and Inca Pictures to work on symmetry for Hispanic Heritage Month or a Pre-Colombian unit study. 3 levels of difficulty for differenciation. No prep, just print, copy and use! For the level 1 the drawing is complete and the student must color symmetrically. For the level 2 half of the drawing and part of the other half are done and the student must complete and color symmetrically.For the level 3 half of the drawing is done and the student must do the other half and color symmetr
Preview of Symmetry Project Based Learning Activity Barn Quilts of Symmetry

Symmetry Project Based Learning Activity Barn Quilts of Symmetry

In this symmetry project based learning activity, students learn about the history of barn quilts and create a symmetrical barn quilt design using pattern blocks. This project is a great way to integrate social studies and math. It includes: background information about barn quilts (with details about the barn quilt trail in western North Carolina)a print and go coloring page version of the activity - students color the barn and background and create their symmetrical barn quilt design by tracin
Preview of Native American Inspired Resources For Art. Animals, Shapes, Lines and Colors

Native American Inspired Resources For Art. Animals, Shapes, Lines and Colors

Resources for teachers and students to use, to accompany a unit on Native American study. Student will enjoy expressing their own creativity with the many optional choices in this Native American Inspired geometric shapes and pattern, and animal imagery resource bundle. Students will learn how Native Americans used geometric shapes in their art, and finish the designs provided, inspired by shapes in Native American art. These handouts work nicely as a culminating activity after a unit on Native
Preview of Math With Art

Math With Art

Math With Art is NatureGlo's MathArt Animated PowerPoint BUNDLE with student study guides and Internet Activities! This product is a remarkable growing culmination of 17 years of private school and online homeschool teaching. My homeschool parents tell me that MathArt is the missing link in modern day maths education.What is MathArt?MathArt is a thematic unit study educational journey showing how math relates to the real world around us. It reveals the rich and beautiful connections there are be
Preview of 66 ESCAPE ROOM BUNDLE: Science, History, Math, Geography...Answer Key, Print/Go!

66 ESCAPE ROOM BUNDLE: Science, History, Math, Geography...Answer Key, Print/Go!

Created by
INSPIReducation
For the first time, we have put all of our Escape Rooms together in one place. Covering a range of subject areas and study units within those areas including Science (All key topic areas including animals, plants, forces, light and sound etc), History (12 periods including Greeks, Aztecs, Tudors, Mayans), Geography (Continents, Deserts, Rainforests, Oceans, Environmental Earth Day Escape Room) and Math (2D shape, 3D shape, Fractions, Number, Time, Area, Perimeter and Volume and Coordinates). In
Preview of Aztec Math Activity Aztec Symmetry Pre-Colombian History Hispanic Heritage Month

Aztec Math Activity Aztec Symmetry Pre-Colombian History Hispanic Heritage Month

Created by
Gentle Oddities
4 Aztec Pictures to work on symmetry for Hispanic Heritage Month, a Pre-Colombian or Aztec Unit Study. 3 levels of difficulty for differenciation. No prep, just print, copy and use! For the level 1 the drawing is complete and the student must color symmetrically. For the level 2 half of the drawing and part of the other half are done and the student must complete and color symmetrically.For the level 3 half of the drawing is done and the student must do the other half and color symmetrically.Th
Preview of 5th Grade Autumn MATH Learning League Adventure *GROWING BUNDLE*

5th Grade Autumn MATH Learning League Adventure *GROWING BUNDLE*

Created by
Miss Adventure
The Learning League has mysteries to solve that require the use of your students' math skills!! These math problems have been tailored specifically for 5th graders in the fall, so give your classroom explorers a chance to review their knowledge and simultaneously go on an adventure!You get the added bonus of incorporating cross-curricular elements into your class when you purchase these resources! This bundle includes mysteries with SCIENCE AND SOCIAL STUDIES themes, but if you want to focus on
Preview of Yarn Weaving Art Lesson Loom Making Montessori K to 6th Common Core

Yarn Weaving Art Lesson Loom Making Montessori K to 6th Common Core

THIS LESSON COMPLIES WITH MANY ELA COMMON CORE STANDARDSArt Project: Beginner loom making and yarn tapestry weavingBrief lesson about the value of weavingPerfect for a continent lesson extension in Montessori or traditional classroomPerfect for practicing math and scissor skillsPerfect for a bonding, meditative practicePerfect for teaching beginner weaving-Copy of the real life pictures-questions to ask your students to engage the pictures-FULL COLOR AND THOROUGH step by step instructions writte
Preview of The Colorado Story: Clovis, Folsom, Plano, and Archaic People Review

The Colorado Story: Clovis, Folsom, Plano, and Archaic People Review

A fun way to review and learn about ancient cultures in Colorado and the Western States' past! This Jeopardy game focuses both on Social Studies elements from the book "The Colorado Story," and is cross-curricular- tying in math and reading questions. Because Google Slides does not support some of the same capabilities as PowerPoint, this document works only off PowerPoint.
Preview of 5th Grade October MEGA Bundle- Math & Reading Adventures

5th Grade October MEGA Bundle- Math & Reading Adventures

Created by
Miss Adventure
The Learning League has mysteries to solve that require the use of your students' math skills!! These math problems have been tailored specifically for 5th graders in the month of September, so give your classroom explorers a chance to review their knowledge and simultaneously go on an adventure!You get the added bonus of incorporating cross-curricular elements into your class when you purchase these resources! Half of these mysteries focus on science, and the other half have a social studies th
Preview of Maya Math Activity Maya Symmetry Pre-Colombian History Hispanic Heritage Month

Maya Math Activity Maya Symmetry Pre-Colombian History Hispanic Heritage Month

Created by
Gentle Oddities
4 Maya Pictures to work on symmetry for Hispanic Heritage Month, a Pre-Colombian or Maya Unit Study. 3 levels of difficulty for differenciation. No prep, just print, copy and use! For the level 1 the drawing is complete and the student must color symmetrically. For the level 2 half of the drawing and part of the other half are done and the student must complete and color symmetrically.For the level 3 half of the drawing is done and the student must do the other half and color symmetrically.This
Preview of Weaving with Sticks Art Lesson Loom Making Montessori K to 6th Common Core

Weaving with Sticks Art Lesson Loom Making Montessori K to 6th Common Core

Are you looking for a fun and unique art lesson that your students will love? Have you ever thought about teaching them how to weave with sticks? It might sound a little unconventional, but trust me, it's a great way to introduce your students to a new art form and get their creative juices flowing!In this art lesson, I'll show you how to teach your students the basics of weaving with sticks. We'll start by collecting some sticks and other natural materials, and then we'll move on to weaving tec
Preview of Africa Adinkra Cloth Art Lesson Montessori Grade Pre-K to 5th Common Core

Africa Adinkra Cloth Art Lesson Montessori Grade Pre-K to 5th Common Core

Are you an elementary school teacher looking to broaden your students' artistic horizons while exploring rich cultural traditions? Look no further! We're thrilled to present "Adinkra Art: Exploring African Heritage," an inspiring art lesson designed to spark curiosity, celebrate diversity, and provide a meaningful learning experience for both you and your students.Why Choose "Adinkra Art: Exploring African Heritage"?Cultural Significance: Adinkra Art: Discover the beauty and cultural significanc
Preview of Inca Math Activity Inca Symmetry Pre-Colombian Inti Hispanic Heritage Month

Inca Math Activity Inca Symmetry Pre-Colombian Inti Hispanic Heritage Month

Created by
Gentle Oddities
4 Inca Pictures to work on symmetry for Hispanic Heritage Month, a Peru, Inca or Pre-Combian Unit Study. 3 levels of difficulty for differenciation. No prep, just print, copy and use! For the level 1 the drawing is complete and the student must color symmetrically. For the level 2 half of the drawing and part of the other half are done and the student must complete and color symmetrically.For the level 3 half of the drawing is done and the student must do the other half and color symmetrically.
Preview of Fabric Weaving Art Lesson Loom Making Montessori K to 6th Common Core

Fabric Weaving Art Lesson Loom Making Montessori K to 6th Common Core

Discover the Art of Weaving: Engaging Lesson on Loom Making and Fabric Weaving for Elementary Teachers! Attention, elementary teachers! Are you ready to introduce your students to the captivating world of weaving? Dive into an exciting lesson that combines creativity, fine motor skills, and cultural exploration. Unleash your students' artistic abilities as they create their own looms and embark on a weaving journey with fabric. Let's thread together a tapestry of creativity!Here are three exciti
Preview of Africa Art Projects Cooking Lessons Cultural Study Pre-k to 3rd Grade

Africa Art Projects Cooking Lessons Cultural Study Pre-k to 3rd Grade

This Lesson is a beautiful extension for your continent conversations and my Primary class has truly enjoyed deepening their understanding of the African culture through art and cooking-Copy of the real life paintings-Discussion about the topic and real life pictures to engage with the students in deeper conversation-questions to ask your students to engage the pictures-FULL COLOR AND THOROUGH step by step instructions written by an AMI Montessori trained Primary teacher.-opportunity to write ab
Preview of Pearson Edexcel A-Level Economics A Exam Style Practice Papers : Markets and Bus

Pearson Edexcel A-Level Economics A Exam Style Practice Papers : Markets and Bus

Created by
MyGCSErevision
Enhance your exam skills by testing your understanding of Economics with realistic exam style questions closely matched to the Pearson Edexcel Economics A course.These are perfect practice papers to help you achieve the grade you want in your Economics A-Level exams containing content from Theme 1 & 3, which has been closely matched to the Edexcel course. This pack consists of 3, 100-mark Paper 1: Markets and business behaviour (Themes 1 & 3) practice papers each with a very clear and de
Showing 1-24 of 29 results

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.