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Preview of Close Reading: Teacher's Guide to Asking Text-Dependent Questions

Close Reading: Teacher's Guide to Asking Text-Dependent Questions

Created by
Melissa Franke
This is a handy bookmark to help teachers generate text-dependent questions during a Close Reading lesson. This is not for students! It is simply a tool to help teachers during text-based discussions. Teachers can keep this bookmark/guide handy so that asking a text-based question is quick and easy! Graphics by Melonheadz and fonts by KG Fonts
Preview of Benchmark Advance Kindergarten Scope and Sequence

Benchmark Advance Kindergarten Scope and Sequence

Created by
Mrs. Juarez
This is for the 2017 Benchmark Advance ELA reading program. This is a comprehensive component matrix for Kindergarten including the ELD language and content objectives. *NOTE: ONE FILE PRINTS BEST ON 11X17 PAPER AND THE OTHER ON LEGAL PAPER
Preview of Child Social Skill Screening Tool, First Edition (2-18 years old)

Child Social Skill Screening Tool, First Edition (2-18 years old)

Due to difficulty of identifying social skills and the need for social skill training for an individual. An analysis of eight assessment tools were used to create a social skill screening tool for children. Furthermore, this project was used to (1) analyze and identify commonality of social skill targets for children (ages 2-18) through the use of a variety of assessment tools, (2) create a user friendly social skill screening tool, and (3) develop a user friendly interpretation of results. Thus
Preview of Standards Based Report Card Grades K-8

Standards Based Report Card Grades K-8

I have been looking for a Standards Based report card for a long time and never really found anything that I liked, so I decided to create a version that would work for our entire school. This report card is based on quarters but is easily changed to trimesters or semesters. It includes ELA CCSS and Math CCSS for Grades K-8. It also includes the Science, History, and Technical Subjects Standard Strands as well. In order to make this document easily usable, I have not included each individual sta
Preview of Guide for Creating Lessons to Support ELL Students

Guide for Creating Lessons to Support ELL Students

Are you a mainstream teacher looking for ways to better educate your EL students? Are you an ELL teacher who is asked by mainstream teachers or your administration for input on how to better reach ELs? This MPI (WIDA's version of a Learning Target/Objective) guide is an amazingly easy to use resource for both mainstream and ELL teachers. These sheets lead you through writing a learning target, MPI, or daily objective in a quick easy to implement manner that ensures you are doing everythin
Preview of Child Behavior Documentation Form -ABC Format

Child Behavior Documentation Form -ABC Format

This form is used to record children's behavior in a preschool or elementary school classroom. This is a version of the standard "ABC" observation form, where A=Antecedent, B=Behavior, C=Consequence. This form can be used both by teachers and parents.
Preview of Acknowledgement of Country | 'Connections' | Aboriginal Art Classroom

Acknowledgement of Country | 'Connections' | Aboriginal Art Classroom

Our Songlines Acknowledgement of Country poster is an essential part of any organisation. It is an opportunity for anyone or any organisation to show respect for Traditional Owners and the continuing connection of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to Country.ArtistRussell Yilamara Brown is a proud Garawa and Mara man from South-East Arnhem Land, NT. Russell currently lives and works on Bundjalung Country, NSW.  He is a skilled painter, sculptor and digital artist that has refined his
Preview of Science & Social Studies Classroom Resources

Science & Social Studies Classroom Resources

This download includes science and social studies resources for your classroom. They are specific to the Ohio Academic Content Standards for 1st Grade, but may very well meet your needs, even if that is not your area! Here's what's inside... *Text sets (between 3 - 6 book titles) for each content strand (34 suggestions total). I compiled these lists in 2011 as a graduate student, and I know they are worthwhile because our Curriculum Director actually purchased a set for all of the first grade
Preview of K - 5 California Social Studies Standards Checklist

K - 5 California Social Studies Standards Checklist

Created by
Primary Library
Use these checklists throughout the year to be sure you have taught ALL required California social studies standards for your grade (K-5).Links to Common Core Standards Checklists:Kindergarten1st Grade2nd Grade3rd Grade4th Grade5th GradeKindergarten-Third Grade BundleK-5 NGSS Checklists
Preview of Influential Black History People Posters A-Z Alphabet Bulletin Board Wall Art

Influential Black History People Posters A-Z Alphabet Bulletin Board Wall Art

This set contains 25 influential famous black history individuals in alphabetical order A-Z to display in your classroom, hallway or anywhere at school. Perfect for elementary, middle and high school. Each colored poster has the a picture of the individual, a small biography and their lifespan as well as an artistic letter with the beginning of their name. All artwork and biographies are classroom appropriate. The full color posters can be printed on 8.5 x 11 paper and will become a great resour
Preview of Ontario Social Studies NEW Curriculum - Condensed 1-8

Ontario Social Studies NEW Curriculum - Condensed 1-8

This is a complete overview of the New 2023 Ontario Social Studies Curriculum. It includes a side by side comparison of all of the Overall and Specific Expectations from Grades 1-8 in a continuum format for easy comparison and planning. For Grades 7-8 it includes both Geography and History expectations. It includes the entire curriculum context and front matter. Helpful when creating lesson plans, assessments, and for long range planning. Great for those who teach split or multiple grades!
Preview of Common Core Essential Questions

Common Core Essential Questions

Created by
Gateway to 21
In order to promote authentic learning expected from 21st Century Learning and the Common Core, Essential Questions must be the driving force. Essential Questions hold true to frameworks; according to Grant Wiggins, they are “broad in scope and timeless by nature. They are perpetually arguable.” Essential Questions direct students to intellectual endeavors of inquiry “they point to the big ideas of the subject and to the technological frontiers of technical knowledge they are historically import
Preview of Developmental Milestones: Ages 2-5 Quick Reference Guide

Developmental Milestones: Ages 2-5 Quick Reference Guide

Created by
TheCalmCorner
This developmental milestones quick reference guides are the perfect tool for school psychologist, social workers, special education teachers, educators, and therapist alike! These handy reference forms provide a general overview of physical, cognitive, social/emotional, and language/communication developmental milestones for the ages of two, three, four, and five.These guides do not replace the expertise of a medical professional nor are they exhaustive. If you are concerned about your child’s
Preview of Developmental Milestones: Ages 2-5 Quick Reference Guide

Developmental Milestones: Ages 2-5 Quick Reference Guide

Created by
TheCalmCorner
This developmental milestones quick reference guides are the perfect tool for school psychologist, social workers, special education teachers, educators, and therapist alike! These handy reference forms provide a general overview of physical, cognitive, social/emotional, and language/communication developmental milestones for the ages of two, three, four, and five.These guides do not replace the expertise of a medical professional nor are they exhaustive. If you are concerned about your child’s
Preview of Developmental Milestones: Ages 2-5 Quick Reference Guide

Developmental Milestones: Ages 2-5 Quick Reference Guide

Created by
TheCalmCorner
This developmental milestones quick reference guides are the perfect tool for school psychologist, social workers, special education teachers, educators, and therapist alike! These handy reference forms provide a general overview of physical, cognitive, social/emotional, and language/communication developmental milestones for the ages of two, three, four, and five.These guides do not replace the expertise of a medical professional nor are they exhaustive. If you are concerned about your child’s
Preview of Craft for Veterans Day

Craft for Veterans Day

Need an easy, fun, and meaningful Craft for Veterans Day? Then this Veterans day craftivity is perfect for you and your students! Have your students create this super low prep craftivity to recognize and honor the brave men and women who have served our great country! This meaningful craftivity helps students learn about our veterans through a fun and engaging craft. Students can first brainstorm their ideas using a circle map, and then take those ideas to create an easy Veterans Day craft. Also
Preview of Tennessee Kindergarten Social Studies I Can Statements- Boho Rainbow

Tennessee Kindergarten Social Studies I Can Statements- Boho Rainbow

All the standards have been written in child friendly "I Can" statements. I have compiled them in a teacher friendly checklist so you can keep a record of when they were taught, or when the student reached mastery of each I can statement. This would be an invaluable tool when reporting time arrives!Each I Can Statement is presented in a poster format for display in your class and each poster has an illustration of the statement so little ones can easily understand what is expected of them. Each
Preview of Social Studies Standards of Excellence Spiral

Social Studies Standards of Excellence Spiral

Created by
ZenTivia
How many times have you had to look up the standards to differentiate? This product uses the Georgia Standards to progress from grade to the next. This can be used to differentiate in the classroom, build skill acquisition quickly, and create a streamline teaching format. It progresses from Kindergarten to 5th Grade and displays how skills build from grade to grade.If you enjoy this you can also grab:Science Standards of Excellence SpiralCommon Core Standards Writing SpiralCommon Core Standards
Preview of Lesson Plan Template - Weekly Overview - Marzano Aligned - Simple and Clear!

Lesson Plan Template - Weekly Overview - Marzano Aligned - Simple and Clear!

Includes sections for: -Lesson Goals -Essential Questions Five days on ONE page makes this very easy for documentation and/or displaying in the classroom.
Preview of Foundation HASS Australian Curriculum Assessment Checklists

Foundation HASS Australian Curriculum Assessment Checklists

Created by
Mrs Strawberry
These editable Australian Curriculum Assessment Checklists for Foundation Humanities and Social Sciences (HASS) will make your planning and assessment simple and organised. Keep track of student achievement all in the one place. These checklists will make it easy for you to identify gaps in learning and will make reporting time quick and easy.Updated to version 9 of the Australian Curriculum.This product contains all of the Foundation Australian Curriculum HASS outcomes on 2 separate pages. Simp
Preview of Grade 1 Social Studies Ontario Curriculum Evaluation Grid

Grade 1 Social Studies Ontario Curriculum Evaluation Grid

Created by
Madame Chauvette
The perfect tool to evaluate your students in Ontario for the new Social Studies 2015 expectations.
Preview of Where's Your School Psychologist? Colorful Door Sign

Where's Your School Psychologist? Colorful Door Sign

This colorful, light, and bright sign is perfect for your school psychologist office door! Let students and staff know your location/availability by simply attaching a clothespin or get creative with some velcro. Super easy to use, cute, welcoming, and functional!Location/availability options include: I'm here. Come on in!Testing! (Shhhh..)Out of the building. Sorry I missed you!And more...With your purchase you will receive one printable poster as a PDF file. Hope you enjoy!
Preview of Tennessee Kindergarten Social Studies I Can Statements

Tennessee Kindergarten Social Studies I Can Statements

Tennessee will be implementing new standards for 2019-2020. If you purchase this product, you will have a free updated version when the new standards are released. All the standards have been written in child friendly "I Can" statements. I have compiled them in a teacher friendly checklist so you can keep a record of when they were taught, or when the student reached mastery of each I can statement. This would be an invaluable tool when reporting time arrives! Each I Can Statement is presente
Preview of Inquiry Scope and Sequence for the Australian Curriculum

Inquiry Scope and Sequence for the Australian Curriculum

A planning tool for planning Inquiry Units of work for primary levels in Australia. Uses AusVELs
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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.