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High school social studies resources for Microsoft Excel $5-10
Health Insurance Scenarios
Help your students figure out the cost of health insurance. Students are required to figure out the yearly medical expenses for various individuals factoring in their deductibles, stop loss provisions, and co-pays. This assignment can be done as a worksheet or having students utilizing their excel skills by filling in the spreadsheet. It is updated to reflect new health care provisions of preventative care coverage mandated through the Affordable Care Act.
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9th - 12th
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AUTO-CALCULATE Homeschool Transcript GPA High School Graduation
Blank Digital Downloads of a Homeschool Highschool Transcript.This will download as an EXCEL Document.If you do not have Excel installed on your computer, please do not purchase this product.We do not offer refunds on digital products.This transcript allows users to input a LETTER grade. The letter grade is then converted into a numerical GPA on a 4.0 scale.Note that colleges do not typically weight Dual Enrollment classes. As such, the highest letter grade on our transcript translates to a 4.0.
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9th - 12th
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Gerrymandering Activity (Most Popular!)
A custom gerrymandering activity that will help your students understand how the same area can be gerrymandered for whichever party is in power. The exercise uses Los Angeles as an example. The exercise is set up with each excel square representing voters in a certain party. Students are instructed to create as many districts for each party as possible, while making sure each district is contingent and of equal amounts of voters. Students can work on their own or in pairs, using a pencil for out
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12th
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Global History II (c.1750-Present) - Complete Essential Vocabulary Excel File
The following vocabulary words are essential for comprehension of topics for Global History & Geography II, c. 1750 to the Present. This complete essential vocabulary is unit driven and includes basic terms for a broader understanding of Global History.The following Excel file contains all of the words for all of the units necessary for Global History II.
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
WWII Events Partner Timeline (World)
Group project.Each group/partnership receives a copy of the chart. The chart contains events and then requires them to research more. Once they have researched they will transition to prepping a paper.Timeline Prep Instructions,Each group will be given a piece of paper that is about 8 feet longEach group needs to add a line down the center1 foot = 2 years, add AND label monthsThe timeline starts in 1931 and ends in 1946Once your paper is prepped, they will speak with their partner(s) and decide
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10th
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WWII Events Partner Timeline (U.S.)
Group project.Each group/partnership receives a copy of the chart. The chart contains events and then requires them to research more. Once they have researched they will transition to prepping a paper.Timeline Prep Instructions,Each group will be given a piece of paper that is about 8 feet longEach group needs to add a line down the center1 foot = 2 years, add AND label monthsThe timeline starts in 1931 and ends in 1946Once your paper is prepped, they will speak with their partner(s) and decide
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11th, Staff
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Personal Finance Budget Spreadsheet - Editable with Functions Included
This is an editable copy of a Google Sheet Budget Spreadsheet. All the functions and calculations are included automatically within the document, so the students will not have to do anything but add their personal information to their copy of this document. This is a resource activity that can be applied in a Personal Finance, Business, or Economics Course. This spreadsheet includes both a yearly and monthly budget breakdown, where students can input a variety of data: IncomeSavings GoalsFixed
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9th - 12th
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WISE EXAM and PERSONAL FINANCE GLOSSARY -- PDF, Word, and Excel Formats!!
This is a printable and customizable (provided in PDF, Excel, and Word format) WISE Exam / economics and personal finance glossary with accurate but student-friendly definitions. It has all essential W!SE / WISE exam content...but also vocabulary that is often in personal finance classes but not tested by the W!SE exam.This resource is available as a "print and go" glossary in PDF format. But, the MS Word file is also provided as is an easy to sort / organize Excel file with suggested themati
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: WISE / W!SE Exam REVIEW SHEETS and PERSONAL FINANCE GLOSSARY Bundle
Middle Ages of Europe Bundle
This bundle includes three different activities all with similar questions in different formats. Repition is the key to memorizing sometimes :)This bundle includes:- a "color by number" activity (printable)- a pixel art assignment (digital)- a bingo game (printable)
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4th - 12th
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Psychology Research - Survey Writing, Data Collection, Correlation Graphing
I teach Dual Enrollment Psychology 101. There's no better way to understand Psychology Research Methods than to conduct your own research. This project requires students to come up with a research question, guided survey questions, collect data, chart and graph that data, recognize correlation, then reflect on their results.While this project is designed to be used in Psychology, I supply you with DOCX files so that you can change the directions to suit ANY SUBJECT! For example, I was require
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Teach Budgets and Basic Finance using Spreadsheets
This activity walks students through the basics of how to use spreadsheets and teaches them a few budgeting and finance skills:calculate wages with and without overtimecompare income to expensesconsider how interest rates impact investment amount at different timesuse an if statements to determine if expenses exceed incomeIncludes 5 practice questions with solutions.try it out here: spreadsheet sampleThis activity has a focus on budgeting. If you’re interested in teaching science related spread
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Renaissance, Reformation, Revolution Bundle
This bundle includes two different activities all with similar questions in different formats. Repition is the key to memorizing sometimes :)This bundle includes:- a "color by number" activity (printable)- a pixel art assignment (digital)
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4th - 12th
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Financial Literacy | Investing | PBL Stock Market Project | Business | Economics
Long-term Stock Market Team Project so students may apply the learning from your Investing Unit. Designed to lead your students to collaborate effectively in deciding on stocks in which to invest to create a thoughtful portfolio predicted to earn future gains. A detailed student outline and checklist will help guide your student groups to completion. Students will be asked to apply learning from a unit in investing and stocks. Students will be required to explain why they believe their portfolio
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9th - 12th
Keyboarding U.S. Geography - Curriculum Connection
As a keyboarding teacher, I sometimes feel like I teach a skill, but not content. In fact, I find that this keyboarding skill can be a GREAT way to re-iterate the content of other teachers! There's no better place to do cross-curriculum connections than in keyboarding!This lesson was written for both Keyboarding teachers AND social studies teachers who cover U.S. Geography. I was horrified when my own daughter, who was in 5th grade during the Pandemic, never actually learned her states or capita
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5th - 11th
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Also included in: Keyboarding Self-Grading Fast Finisher Background Activities BUNDLE
Plan a Family Vacation--$5,000 Budget
Students will have fun with this real life budgeting lesson as they plan their very own family vacation. Students must budget for the family members that live in their household, and must stay with a $5,000 limit. There is a Presentation to discuss all the rules and an excel sheet to help with their totals. As they plan their trip students can create a PowerPoint or a Google Slide that documents their itinerary. The presentation needs to include all expenses and their total cost of the trip
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4th - 12th
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FINANCIAL LITERACY--The Income Statement or Profit and Loss Statement
FINANCIAL LITERACY- THE INCOME STATEMENT OR PROFIT AND LOSS STATEMENTThis lesson can be administered ONLINE or in a physical setting.This lesson package includes 7 files and is a great package for teaching the Profit and Loss Statement (Income Statement).Included in the package:1. Teacher lecture notes2. Student hand-out to accompany the teacher lecture notes3. Teacher Instructions and teaching suggestions4. The Income Statement student reference6. The Income Statement Assignment7.
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9th - 12th
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Global Trade Simulation - Teacher Mastersheet + National Wealth Spreadsheet
This file is the Trade Simulation master sheet that has all of the program data. The rules, scenarios and guiding principles for the simulation are all here. I have created them based on some of the realities of world systems so that the students can take part in an authentic learning experience. This will allow you to govern the world that is created in your classroom and oversee the economy that is created. In addition, you function as the World Bank so you need so this will be your guide rega
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6th - 12th
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Allusions! A timely cheat sheet of 300 cultural literacy references for students
This is a spreadsheet bank of 300+ allusion-worthy lines, people, events, and other references in easy to manage tidbits of info. Sources are Biblical, Literature, including Shakespeare, Contemporary and commercial, and Historical, all cross referenced under CREATURES, LINES, FAMOUS MALES, FAMOUS FEMALES, and color coded for easy sort access.
Look at the first picture for the categorical layout and look at the 3rd picture (the one with the left column in pink - i.e. "famous females") to get a
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6th - 10th
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FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ASSIGNMENT( Income Statement and Balance Sheet)
FINANCIAL LITERACY- THE BASIC INCOME STATEMENT AND BALANCE SHEETNOTE: This lesson can be administered ONLINE or in a classroom settingNo. of files in the package: 7 filesGoal: The student will produce a very simple and basic INCOME STATEMENT (profit and loss statement) and Balance Sheet for a sole-proprietorship from a completed Trial Balance.Lesson Duration: approximately one 60 minute periodsNOTE: The assumption is that the student has learned the basic concepts in regards to producing an In
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9th - 12th
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Congressional Apportionment, Representation, and Gerrymandering
Now that the 2020 U.S. Census and apportionment have been completed, we can start to see who has the most representation in Congress and who has the best ratio of population to Congress members. These data points, along with how districts are manipulated via gerrymandering, are addressed in these products.Questions?Email me at inquiryforTDSR@gmail.comThank You For Your Purchase!If you enjoyed this product you can let other teachers know by leaving a review. You'll earn TpT Credits when you do! I
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7th - 12th
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Understand the Business Cycle Excel Worksheet
In this worksheet students conduct a web search for relevant data relating to the economic indicators. Students record data for each quarter and then calculate a % increase of decrease for the time period. Students identify the major economic indicators and learn to how to identify shifts in the economy. Can be used for any different nations (US, Canada).Excel file is included to change year and add any changes by teacher.
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10th - 12th
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Also included in: BBB4M Full Course + Bonus Activities
High School History Diagnostic
Quantitatively assess your students' skills at the beginning of the year. Know how well they can read historical documents, decipher informational paragraphs, paraphrase, and more.
This set is comprised of:
1) History Diagnostic - a 6-page quiz with which to assess your students.
2) An Excel Tracker - an easy way to input your students' scores, giving your easy access to real, quantitative data. The excel tracker is complete with simple instructions.
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9th - 12th
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Life Plan Project | PBL Assignment | Word
This PBL assignment has students research and plan for their adult lives. It is intended to be used in high school courses. Students will research and respond to 50+ questions. They will organize their research into a PowerPoint presentation. This project is pursuant with Project-Based Learning strategies. It can complement personal finance, business, or life skills courses. Furthermore, this project can be adjusted to be completed along side traditional lesson planning or be a concluding, final
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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AP Psychology Assessment and Growth Tracker
Help your students track their progress in AP Psych using this assessment and growth tracker! Post to your LMS to have students make their own copy of this growth tracker. Then, have them fill out the tracker with their score to help them monitor their progress.
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9th - 12th
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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.
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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.
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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.
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