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Preview of Canadian Indigenous and First Nation Read Aloud's with Curriculum Connections

Canadian Indigenous and First Nation Read Aloud's with Curriculum Connections

{ALL SALES FROM THIS DOCUMENT continue to support Indigenous people and communities as we amply their voice in our classroom. For August 2021-October 2021 donations will be used to #clearthelist for teachers teaching in the Northern Terrorities or communities collecting for back-to-school drives supporting Indigenous Communities. FOR AUGUST 2020 - SEPTEMBER 2020 went to The Blue Dot Movement in providing clean water in communities within Canada. We raised a total of $500. For the Month of Octob
Preview of TOWL-4 Report Template (FULLY Editable)

TOWL-4 Report Template (FULLY Editable)

This fully editable TOWL-4 report template makes it easy to write an educational testing summary that thoughtfully breaks apart each part of the assessment and provides guidance in interpreting scores. The majority of the work is completed for you so you can focus your energy elsewhere.If you want to save money, purchase this template at a discounted rate in this bundle which also includes report templates for the WIAT-4 and Key Math-3: Bundle of my 3 Best Selling Educational Testing Report Temp
Preview of MLK-Martin Luther King Jr. & Civil Rights Clip Art {Messare Clips and Design}

MLK-Martin Luther King Jr. & Civil Rights Clip Art {Messare Clips and Design}

The Martin Luther King Jr. & Civil Rights Movement set contains 39 high resolution full color and black line PNGs. The set began as a custom request to depict critical MLK Jr. moments. All items in this set are shown in the preview. Included in this set:  MLK Jr. Portrait MLK I have a dream speech at the Washington Mall Peace Symbol Nobel Peace Prize 1964 MLK Jr. Preaching at Ebenezer Church MLK Jr. During the Bus Boycott MLK Jr. In a Birmingham, AL Jail Civil Rights demonstration-march
Preview of Treaty Week Resources

Treaty Week Resources

Created by
Hazelnut Melon
Teach your students about Treaty week. The focus is on Ontario but could easily be adapted to other uses.All student, indigenous and non-indigenous benefit from learning about the Treaties, histories, contributions and perspectives of the Inuit, Metis, and First Nations.Includes teaching through videos, links, interactive activities, and text examples. Includes some treaty wampum belts with links. There are two links on the Metis and their treaty rights. There are two links for the Inuit and wha
Preview of Speech Therapy Template - SLDT:E - Social Language Development Test Elementary

Speech Therapy Template - SLDT:E - Social Language Development Test Elementary

This template is for The Social Language Development Test -Elementary: (SLDT-E:). This test evaluates social language skills.  The test is comprised of four subtests, each focusing on different skills. The subtests focus on taking someone else’s perspective, making correct inferences, negotiating conflicts with peers, being flexible in interpreting situations and supporting friends. It is designed to be used with children ages 6- 11 years, 11 months years.The template can be inserted into the
Preview of Social Studies Writing Strategies with Google Slides

Social Studies Writing Strategies with Google Slides

Writing is a key aspect of Social Studies instruction. But are you struggling to come up with new ideas? Look no further! This strategy manual includes:- Building a Base – students write predictions on units of study based on clues - Chalk Talk – allow students to reflect and generate ideas- Write Around – students collaborate of a piece of writing- Magnet Summary – write a summary based on key ideas- RAFT – Role, Audience, Format and Topic to guide writing- Brochure – guide students to develop
Preview of Year 6 HASS Australian Curriculum Reporting Grade Descriptors

Year 6 HASS Australian Curriculum Reporting Grade Descriptors

Created by
Mrs Strawberry
These Humanities and Social Sciences Reporting Grade Descriptors are a great way for teachers to track everything students should be learning throughout each semester of the school year. They are an amazing time saver at report writing time and allow teachers to easily see what each student has achieved. Make assigning grades to your students simple with these Reporting Grade Descriptors and use them to show parents during parent meetings. You can even use them to help develop a bank of re
Preview of Australian Curriculum Organiser HASS YEAR 6

Australian Curriculum Organiser HASS YEAR 6

Introducing our Fantastic Teacher Curriculum Planning Tool and Student Checklists Kit, designed to streamline your preparation and organisation for the upcoming academic year. Facilitate seamless planning, teaching, assessing, and reporting with our Australian Curriculum Organiser HASS YEAR 6.Now updated to version 9 of the Australian Curriculum.The Australian Curriculum Organiser HASS YEAR 6 serves as a user-friendly tool for teachers seeking efficient planning, teaching, and assessment solutio
Preview of Portraits Black History Month Clip Art #2 {Messare Clips and Design}

Portraits Black History Month Clip Art #2 {Messare Clips and Design}

This custom portrait set of professionals, scientists, inventors, CEO etc designed to support lessons for Black History Month. All portraits are approximately 1000x1200px and come in full color with/without a white frame as well as a non-framed color PNG. There are currently 8 portraits in the set (24 images). All color framed versions are shown in the preview. Included in this set:  -Ursula Burns - First African American women CEO of Fortune 500 company (Xerox) -James McLurkin - Robotics En
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 Social Studies - Reading Strategies

Social Studies - Reading Strategies

Are your students struggling with their textbook or other required reading? Are you looking for new ways to support content literacy in your secondary Social Studies classroom? This manual has pages full of ACTIVE reading strategies to support your students in the PreReading, During Reading, or After Reading process. Strategies include:-Book Bits-Carousel Brainstorming-Vocabulary Word Splash-Opinion Proof-Annolighting-Collaborative Annotation-RAFT-Alpha Boxes-Four Corner AnalogiesThese reading
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 Quick Reference Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies (Grades 6-12)

Quick Reference Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies (Grades 6-12)

I made this resource to make it easier to scroll through the CCSS for History/Social Studies (Grades 6-12.) I thought it might be useful for high school teachers who use CCSS!It has, from left to right, grades 6-12.If you’d like a sample of how these Quick Reference Standards spreadsheets work, consider checking out my Quick Reference for California Theater Arts Standards.Source:Grades 6-12 Literacy in History/Social Studies, Science, & Technical Subjects (Common Core State Standards Initiat
Preview of Portraits Black History Month Clip Art Set #1 {Messare Clips and Design}

Portraits Black History Month Clip Art Set #1 {Messare Clips and Design}

This custom portrait set of professionals, mathematician, astronauts etc designed to support lessons for Black History Month. All portraits are approximately 900x1000px and come in full color with/without a frame as well as a non-framed black and white PNG. There are currently 8 portraits in the set (28 images). All color framed versions are shown in the preview.Included in this set: -Sarah Goode - Entrepreneur and inventor & First African American woman to receive a patent-Sarah Goode's Ca
Preview of Beginners Guide to Inclusive Science Education - Supporting Black Students

Beginners Guide to Inclusive Science Education - Supporting Black Students

Uncover the transformative potential of science education with our groundbreaking guide, "Beginners Guide to Inclusive Science Education." This comprehensive resource is meticulously crafted for educators who aspire to create inclusive classrooms where every student, particularly with Black students in mind.Dive into the intricacies of teaching science with an anti-colonial lens, exploring real-world strategies, practical tips, and inspiring examples. From dismantling systemic biases in curricul
Preview of Social Studies Standards Checklist 6th, 7th, 8th, Grades PRINT and DIGITAL

Social Studies Standards Checklist 6th, 7th, 8th, Grades PRINT and DIGITAL

Never miss a standard again! Organize your curriculum planning by using this standards checklist! It is specifically designed for Georgia Middle Grades Social Studies educators. This checklist includes a place for you to write the date you plan to teach the standard, a place to write the date(s) you plan to reteach or review, and a place for you to record your class's mastery level of the standard.This is a great way to guide your lesson planning! This checklist is easy to read and easy to compl
Preview of Minnehaha Falls Field Trip (complete trip guide!)

Minnehaha Falls Field Trip (complete trip guide!)

Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota is Minnehaha Falls Waterfall and Lock and Dam 1. This is a multi-subject field trip for middle school students. The student work has a focus on weathering, erosion, deposition, stream and rivers for science classes and connections to English, Social Studies, and Spanish. This is a great purchase for large school groups hoping to attend the Minnehaha Falls or planning another trip as this bundle includes a general field trip planning guide, too! Included: Field T
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 Mindfulness Interventions

Mindfulness Interventions

Created by
Soulful Support
Step into a world of compassionate support with our Mindfulness Interventions Presentation tailored for middle and high school social workers and counselors! This dynamic resource is your compass for guiding students through life's twists and turns. This presentation gives you a guide for interventions for anxiety, depression, intrusive thoughts, self compassion, and pain from the past. Our friendly presentation is a treasure trove of practical interventions, providing a holistic approach to nur
Preview of NEW 6th Grade Social Studies TEKS I Can Statements

NEW 6th Grade Social Studies TEKS I Can Statements

These "I can" statements for the new Texas 6th Grade Social Studies TEKS are perfect for posting or projecting in the classroom.Zip file includes all the 6th Grade Social Studies TEKS adopted in 2018 for implementation in 2019-2020 in two designs and two formats for a total of four items: a black and white 65-page set in PDF and PPTX as well as a color block 65-page set in PDF and PPTX. In the color block set, each of the eight strands has its own color. See cover for samples. All pages/slides a
Preview of Australian Curriculum Report Comments Digital Grade Book for Year 6 HASS

Australian Curriculum Report Comments Digital Grade Book for Year 6 HASS

Our differentiated digital grade book and reporting system, linked to the Australian Curriculum for Year 6 HASS, will save you time and give you peace of mind that your record-keeping is up-to-date and readily accessible!Keeping track of your assessment and marking is essential. However, setting up a system that works, is curriculum aligned and easy to access can be time-consuming but not any more! We’ve created a digital grade book and reporting system that will save you time and give you peace
Preview of Ontario Report Card Comments Intermediate

Ontario Report Card Comments Intermediate

Created by
Barbara Cameron
Report card comments that fit inside the boxes for Ontario grade 7/8 report cards. Subject areas (written in both genders) : Learning Skills (all 4 levels) Phys. Ed, Health, Visual Arts, Drama, Dance, Geography, History.
Preview of A Manual for the Social Studies Department Chair in Middle School

A Manual for the Social Studies Department Chair in Middle School

This is a generic manual that can guide a Social Studies Department Chairperson through the entire process of being the person that directs the department. The document can be used by educators in any state. It presents information about becoming the chair, during the early stages of being the chair and how the chair person can function more effectively. The special emphases include the relationships with teachers, district and state Social Studies departments, parents and students. There is als
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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.