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6th grade social studies professional document pdfs
End of Year Teacher Evaluation Survey for Students & Reflective Teachers
This download is a 2 page end-of-course survey for students to complete about the class to help you the teacher better understand how the year when and reflect on what to change for the next year.
The first page includes 12 statements about your class that students rate from "Strongly Disagree" to "Strongly Agree". Each of these statements is something that surely apply to any social studies class. Some examples are:
"The grading system was fair"
"In class assignments were useful and helped me
Grades:
5th - 12th
SOCIAL STUDIES STRATEGIES BUNDLE
Buy it all and save! Purchase the bundle of teaching strategies for huge savings! In this bundle, you will receive all of my tips and strategies to maximize learning in your Social Studies classroom. This is a must buy for the beginning teacher or a seasoned teacher looking to refresh their Social Studies lessons. FEEDBACK FROM HAPPY CUSTOMERS:I am drunk with all the information this contains! Oh my goodness! This will be so helpful. SS is so vast and nebulous that it can be really hard to come
Grades:
5th - 8th
Close Reading: Teacher's Guide to Asking Text-Dependent Questions
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
Grades:
K - 11th
Social Studies Teaching Strategies Manual with Google Slides™
This Social Studies Strategies for Success is a guide book full of engaging, purposeful teaching strategies that provide students a rich learning experience. You will be able to use this binder full of activities all year long! This strategy manual is full of ideas to incorporate reading and writing into your Social Studies class. You will receive templates to structure your notes for graphic note taking. Please check out the preview to see all of the amazing activity directions you will rec
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: SOCIAL STUDIES STRATEGIES BUNDLE
Student Interest and Learning Style Survey for Social Studies
The Student Interest and Learning Style Survey for Social Studies is a great "get to know you" tool for the first day of school! This survey has students evaluate how they study, the type of learning environment most conducive for their learning, their class participation and the types of activities they find most beneficial. It also allows students to share other pertinent information with the teacher.
Grades:
4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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
Grades:
PreK - 12th, Staff
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
Grades:
6th - 12th
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
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5th - 8th
Also included in: Social Studies Literacy Strategies Bundle
Pacing Guide for US History / Social Studies - Scope and Sequence
This product is a treasure... a Pacing Guide for American History teachers, crafted by me, with CA Standards included. (Some school districts would call this pacing guide a "scope and sequence.") Also, I have just recently added the new California Framework Essential Questions to this document!Impress your principals, parents, and History Department with a carefully crafted, 36-week Pacing Guide. They will all think you are the most organized teacher! If you're a new teacher, this product is
Grades:
5th - 12th
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
Grades:
K - 8th
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
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PreK - 12th, Staff
Sixth Grade TN Social Studies Standards Reference Sheets
I have created user friendly reference sheets for the sixth grade TN Social Studies standards.The standards being all on one sheet (front and back) makes planning easier.Works perfectly in the EC Teacher Planner sheet protectors ;) I place the standards for each subject in the sheet protectors for quick, convenient reference during planning.
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6th
Social Studies Teacher Manual
This Instructional Strategies for Social Studies Manual is a guide book full of engaging, purposeful teaching strategies that provide students a rich learning experience. You can engage your students while still providing the rigor needed for a secondary Social Studies classroom. This strategy manual will give you multiple opportunities to embed reading and writing into your Social Studies instruction.⭐Templates are provided!❤️Try out the full Strategy Manual - full of activities and ideas for y
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5th - 8th
Also included in: SOCIAL STUDIES STRATEGIES BUNDLE
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
Grades:
5th - 12th
Also included in: SOCIAL STUDIES STRATEGIES BUNDLE
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
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff, Not Grade Specific
Also included in: MEGA Decor Bundle | 'Connections' | Aboriginal Indigenous Decor
History/ Social Studies Standards Cheat Sheet- Middle School
I created this "cheat sheet" to help lesson planning go a little faster. In order to add the standard to my weekly lessons, I just take out the cheat sheet, find what we're working on, add the standard code in my lesson plans. Then, I submit them to the principal in record time. Easy-peasy.
This file is based on the California Social Studies Standards for 6th-8th grade ONLY (found at http://www.cde.ca.gov/be/st/ss/) and the Common Core English Language Arts standards from grades 6-8 that spec
Grades:
6th - 8th
MYP Individuals & Societies (Social Studies) Quick Reference Guide
Have you ever been working on your MYP unit, flipping back and forth through your subject guide, wishing there was an easier way? Well, there is! MYP Quick Reference Guides for the MYP Unit Planner- Inquiry Portion.These handy subject specific reference guides are only two pages, colorful, and straight to the point. Just print and laminate your guide and you are on your way to writing Your best unit ever! Each Subject Specific guide Includes:Subject specific Key and Related ConceptsGlobal Conte
Grades:
6th - 10th
Also included in: MYP Quick Reference Guide Bundle
Common Core: Teaching Argumentative Essay Writing (Guidelines)
COMMON CORE BASIS:The Common Core Standards require students to write open-ended responses to a text passage or multiple text passages in which they develop a claim and support their claim with evidence beginning in 6th grade for both the Common Core ELA and Writing in History, Science, and Technology standards (W.6.1 and WHST.6-8.1). In informational writing, students are to make claims based on what they see in the text and support an analysis of what is there with evidence from the text. Fo
Grades:
6th - 9th
Social Studies TEKS Checklist 6th Grade (6 Weeks Checks)
This TEKS checklist is perfect for the savvy Texas teacher! Keep track of the TEKS you have taught using the handy columns provided. Note dates TEKS were covered, keep data on individual students, or use as a quick reference throughout the year. Let this user friendly checklist save you time and energy so you can focus on what really matters… being the rockstar teacher you are! **These are updated yearly, if necessary, due to changes to TEKS. Improvements have been made to the formatting for eas
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6th, Staff
Also included in: Social Studies TEKS Checklist K-12 Bundle (6 Weeks Checks)
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
Grades:
PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
6th Grade Common Core I CAN Statements | Social Studies | Special Education
Go one step beyond Essential Elements (EE) and Alternative Standards - with 3 LEVELS of COMPLEXITY for EACH learning standard. The Extended Learning Standards (OLS-E) are aligned with the Common Core and can be used as access points to build skills, and with special education students to access the curriculum.THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES: ✔ 48 coded pdf "I Can" statements posters(all 11 topics in 6th Grade Social Studies)FEATURES: ✔ THREE levels of complexity for each standard align with the Common
Grades:
6th
Year Plan British Columbia Curriculum - Big Ideas - Grade 5/6
Year plan/big ideas for British Columbia grade 5/6 Curriculum.
Grades:
5th - 6th
Classroom Economy Complete Behavior Management System
I've had several of my co-workers and fellow teachers ask me about my management system. They've requested to get copies of my management plan, fines, and money template. Therefore, I've decided to go ahead and make the entire system available here on TPT for such a low price. Enjoy, and please follow and rate me!
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Grades:
1st - 8th
Studying States: Michigan—Facts, Flags, State Symbols, and More!
Studying States: Michigan —A Flip-Flap Foldable Filled with Facts, Flags, Figures and More!Showcase students’ learning with an easy-to-make, flip-flap foldable that focuses on essential facts about Michigan: its capital city, state flag, state bird, state flower, state tree, state quarter, famous landmarks, and famous people. Students will color the illustrations on the top side of the flip-flaps, and then they will lift the flap and answer questions about the topic. The open-ended style of the
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: MICHIGAN BUNDLE: Save 20% on SIX State Projects and Activities
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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.
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