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High school social studies reflective journals for teachers in English (UK)

Preview of Exit Ticket Journal on Google Slides-- 180 Prompts for the ENTIRE SCHOOL YEAR!!

Exit Ticket Journal on Google Slides-- 180 Prompts for the ENTIRE SCHOOL YEAR!!

Created by
Bespoke ELA
This digital journal on Google Slides enables students to reflect back on classroom lessons either in class or at home through distance learning. There are over 70 original prompts included in this bundle as well as free choice options that encourage students to reflect on their learning.These exit tickets are appropriate for any secondary content area in grades 6-12. To use this Exit Ticket Journal, each prompt is numbered 1-180 so that you can assign a specific number of prompts to your stud
Preview of All about me Social Media Character profiles

All about me Social Media Character profiles

Get to know your students in a fun way they can relate to with these "get to know me" Social Media Profiles: EDITABLE Templates! They also work great as a character analysis! Simply add text boxes and type straight into them, for distance learning.The use of social media is very much a part of students’ lives in this day and age. Use this to your advantage in your lessons by encouraging them to tell you and their peers all about themselves at the beginning of the year or writing about a famous p
Preview of Argument Writing Sentence Starters

Argument Writing Sentence Starters

Students are often times left without knowing how to begin their argument writing. To help guide your students in citing their evidence and elaborating further, provide them with these "They Say, I Say" templates from Graff, Birkenstein, and Durst, 2012. Equipped with these sentence frames, students will build their argument more eloquently and fully. Great addition to any debate class or criminal justice class that encourages evaluation of argument with proof and evidence. Foldable brochure
Preview of Editable Secondary Teacher Data Tracking Binder : Class & Individual Student

Editable Secondary Teacher Data Tracking Binder : Class & Individual Student

These class and individual student data tracking sheets are perfect when analyzing data as the teacher and are EDITABLE! This resource is for YOU as the teacher and can be put in your data binder! This product includes 7 sheets that will allow you to analyze whole class data AND individual student data. The individual student data sheets can be used for your students that have IEPs, 504s, language plans, and students that you notice need more interventions and supports. If your class is small en
Preview of Business Ethics - CSR - Corporate Social Responsibility - Business Studies

Business Ethics - CSR - Corporate Social Responsibility - Business Studies

A great lesson on teaching business ethics. The lesson starts with students asked to decide whether it is right that Nike uses sweatshops to increase profits - students write down their response on a post-it note and add it to the whiteboard. Students are then shown a great 20 minute documentary on Nike and Sweatshops (link to video included) and then they get an opportunity to change their view. This lesson then looks at the pros and cons of businesses operating ethically and how it may impact
Preview of Curriculum Map Template {Middle & High School Humanities}

Curriculum Map Template {Middle & High School Humanities}

Having clearly mapped out units for the school year is critical in my practice, but I never quite found the right map to match my style and personality as a teacher. This curriculum map was designed by me, at the time, a 10-year veteran teacher, who decided to quit her comfortable job and take a new job closer to home. I created this map to help me navigate two brand new courses (English 1 and English 3) with the language, goals, and through processes that I felt comfortable with. You may fin
Preview of Year of Mood Trackers

Year of Mood Trackers

In order to increase their awareness of their own moods, students will fill in their daily moods for a month. Then, at the end of each month, students will chart their moods and answer reflection questions to learn more about their emotions. This can be used during a single month, or for the entire school year. It fits well into the motivation and emotion chapter of a psychology class and into social emotion learning curriculum. Includes for each month of the year:Themed mood tracker with pre-fi
Preview of EDEXCEL SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY - A LEVEL POWERPOINT - REVISION

EDEXCEL SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY - A LEVEL POWERPOINT - REVISION

Created by
IGCSE and IAL
A powerpoint curated for students, for AS Level Edexcel Psychology with students recieving A*/A’s alongside other resourcesIncludes every topic from the Edexcel 2015 specification from content to research methods and more. Filled with exam style questions througout to encourage thought provoking on the content learnt and can be used as a summary revision powerpoint including everything to recieve an A*
Preview of Roman Senate / Roman Empire Pop-up Activity

Roman Senate / Roman Empire Pop-up Activity

The Roman Senate part of the Roman Empire – a model democracy – the basis from which most modern democracies were born. But was the Roman Senate as fair and as equal as we would like to believe. Discover the class system in the Roman Empire and see the factions from the Ancient Rome pop-up into life! This fun and engaging pop-up Roman Senate will introduce your students to the Patricians, the Plebeians, the role of the Senate, Consuls and Dictators. Everything you need to know about the life o
Preview of WWI and the Rise of Totalitarianism (Hitler, Mussolini, Stalin) - Reading Text

WWI and the Rise of Totalitarianism (Hitler, Mussolini, Stalin) - Reading Text

This Reading Comprehension worksheet gives an account of the post WWI conditions that contributed to the rise of different totalitarian regimes around the world, including Benito Mussolini in Italy, Adolph Hitler in Germany and Joseph Stalin in Russia. The text is suitable for advanced intermediate to proficient ESL learners and native English speakers.After carefully reading the text, students are required to complete some comprehension exercises including comprehension questions, a definitions
Preview of The Wind in the Willows Art + Baking Unit Study

The Wind in the Willows Art + Baking Unit Study

Come on a read, paint, cook journey with the Build Your Masterpiece Class and the classic novel, The Wind in the Willows, by Scottish Novelist, Kenneth Grahame. The landscapes and cultural references are deeply embedded in Edwardian England. This story, set in England in the 1800's, is about four animals, Mole, Rat, Toad, and Badger, who all have emotions, traits, intentions and personalities like that of humans. This is called Anthropomorphism. It has inspired many authors since it was first pu
Preview of Leadership Styles - Demographic, Autocratic, Paternalistic & Laissez-Faire

Leadership Styles - Demographic, Autocratic, Paternalistic & Laissez-Faire

A great lesson on teaching four of the main leadership styles in the world of business. There is clear theory on the importance of a good leader and how that can influence how businesses and companies are run. There is detailed theory on the pros and cons of demographic, autocratic, paternalistic and laissez-faire leaders. I have included examples for each type of leader. The lesson starts with a great leadership quiz, this will determine what type of leader each student is (I like to do a tally
Preview of The Product Life Cycle - Marketing Mix - PPT & Worksheet - Business Studies

The Product Life Cycle - Marketing Mix - PPT & Worksheet - Business Studies

A nice lesson on the product life cycle. Numerous tasks throughout and key theory on the main stages of the product life cycle and up to date examples of products for each stage. The lesson also looks at various extension strategies and how they can impact the product life cycle. I have focused on products and services students can easily relate to. I have also included a nice worksheet on the product life cycle. Perfect for Business Studies.
Preview of Trauma Workbook for Teens & Adults - PTSD Workbook

Trauma Workbook for Teens & Adults - PTSD Workbook

These trauma therapy worksheets and PTSD workbook is the perfect tool to help clients work through their experiences of trauma and ease their anxiety. This workbook includes CBT worksheet to help clients challenge negative beliefs caused by trauma and uses mindfulness techniques to reduce flashbacks and triggers. These can be used alongside a therapist or for counsellors, psychologists, socialworkers looking to provide additional assistance support to their clients outside of the therapy room.✦
Preview of Positive Affirmations Bullet Journal-Self-Discovery & Positive Thinking Journal

Positive Affirmations Bullet Journal-Self-Discovery & Positive Thinking Journal

Self-Discovery and Positive Thinking Journal -A self-esteem journal filled with writing prompts, thoughtful thinking questions, inspiring quotes and color therapy focusing on positive affirmations A self-esteem journal filled with writing prompts, thoughtful thinking questions, inspiring quotes and color therapy. Lined pages for journaling with coloring images also included as well as inspiring quotes and various positive affirmations.Please Note: The writing prompts remain the same through the
Preview of Stoic Teacher Journal - 180 Days of Stoic Reflections

Stoic Teacher Journal - 180 Days of Stoic Reflections

The daily life of a teacher can have its trial and tribulations and often is it easy to lose our focus and "why". We have created this 180 Days of Stoic Reflections Journal so teachers can use the wisdom of the stoics to think about their lives, teaching practice, thoughts, and most importantly their actions.Included:Daily Reflection with a Stoic QuoteDaily Writing PromptsDaily Task ListsDaily Evaluation RubricsDaily Assessment Weekly ReflectionsThe practice of daily journaling along with a foc
Preview of Women of History Inventors - Activities for Teens

Women of History Inventors - Activities for Teens

Are you looking for some unique teen activities for Women's History month? Women have invented some incredible things to make our world a better place, but so many of these are unknown! This resource highlights some of our amazing women inventors, to show our young students that anyone can achieve great things, regardless of gender. There are 2 parts to the resource: a PowerPoint presentation with information to teach them about the inventors and what inspired them to invent their products. Th
Preview of Social Anxiety Workbook for Teen & Adults - Therapy Worksheets

Social Anxiety Workbook for Teen & Adults - Therapy Worksheets

These social anxiety worksheets are the perfect social anxiety workbook for teens and adults to help them overcome strong emotional and physical reactions when in social situations. It uses a mix of exposure therapy and CBT techniques whilst explaining and examining cognitive distortions. This is the perfect tool for school counselors, psychologists, social workers or mental health professionals to use with their clients or for those working on their mental health. In addition to these therapeut
Preview of Income Statements - Profit & Loss Accounts - Finance - Net & Gross Profit

Income Statements - Profit & Loss Accounts - Finance - Net & Gross Profit

A real bumper lesson on teaching income statements / profit and loss accounts. The lesson starts with looking at how an income statement is constructed what each section means (with relevant examples). The lesson the looks at how to calculate and complete income statements. The lesson has a great finance starter activity - a 10 question multiple choice quiz. I have also attached a lot of profit and loss worksheets, where students need to complete various financial documents. This lesson could po
Preview of Anxiety Workbook: Handouts and Worksheets from Anxiety Management Course

Anxiety Workbook: Handouts and Worksheets from Anxiety Management Course

These products come from a self-paced course, created by a licensed therapist to help people manage their anxiety. They cover a variety of topics and exercises and are meant to be done thoughtfully and deliberately. You can use them for a unit of Psychology, for social emotional learning, or for any sort of counseling. The course that these handouts come from is a great resource for teachers, counselors, parents, or anyone struggling with anxiety. It contains instructional videos and additional
Preview of The 1918 Spanish Flu Pandemic - Reading Comprehension Informational Text

The 1918 Spanish Flu Pandemic - Reading Comprehension Informational Text

This Reading Comprehension worksheet is suitable for higher elementary to proficient ESL learners or native English speakers. The text explores the spread of the Spanish Flu / Influenza pandemic of 1918 and why it was the deadliest and strangely most forgotten medical calamity in history.After carefully reading the text, students are required to complete some comprehension exercises including true or False exercises, a fun crossword and multiple choice exercises . The text can be used for vocabu
Preview of Positive & Negative Externalities - Market Failure - Economics

Positive & Negative Externalities - Market Failure - Economics

This detailed lesson looks at both positive and negative externalities and how they can lead to market failure. The lesson includes lots of detailed theory, examples, videos, diagrams and tasks. Lesson Aim: Students will understand what both positive and negative externalities are and how they can lead to market failure. I have included a student copy of the lesson to work alongside the main PPT. I have included exam style questions and videos to help teach a tricky topic. A perfect lesson fo
Preview of A Brief History of Medicine - Reading Comprehension Text

A Brief History of Medicine - Reading Comprehension Text

This Reading Comprehension worksheet is suitable for higher elementary to proficient ESL learners or native English speakers. The text describes the evolution of medicine from the first herbal remedies to the latest medical advances of the 21st century.After carefully reading the text, students are required to complete some comprehension exercises including: a title match, comprehension questions, True or False exercises, a definitions match, a multiple choice exercise and a fun crossword . The
Preview of Industrial Sectors - Primary, Secondary & Tertiary Economic Sectors

Industrial Sectors - Primary, Secondary & Tertiary Economic Sectors

A nice lesson that covers the three industrial sectors in a lot of detail. The lesson introduces the three sectors with relevant theory and examples and reasons why each sector may be increasing or decreasing. I have included many tasks throughout the lesson. This includes a fun traffic light style quiz that looks at examples and gets students to guess which sector or sectors they belong in. The lesson concludes with a nice task where students have to write and draw a nice timeline for an indust
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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.