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Preview of Music Listening Unit: Holst "The Planets"- Science/SS Connections

Music Listening Unit: Holst "The Planets"- Science/SS Connections

Follow me on Facebook for the latest news, freebies, and more! >>>> Music With Sara Bibee--------------------------------------------------------------------Click here for FREEBIES!Click here for all Classroom DecorClick here for No Prep/Print and Go ResourcesClick here for Composer of the MonthClick here to be SUB READYClick here for Coloring ActivitiesClick here for Composition ActivitiesClick here for Write the Room ActivitiesClick here for Guided Listening Units------------------
Preview of Forensic Crime Scene Activity- Apartment- for Tools & Footprints

Forensic Crime Scene Activity- Apartment- for Tools & Footprints

There's been a murder in an apartment and your students will sleuth through the evidence to determine the murder weapon. An apartment has been set up with a mock crime scene and videod/photographed like it's a real crime scene. Students will evaluate bloody footprints for shoe size and shoe tread as well as identifying which tool likely made the death wound. In addition, students will analyze the crime scene and clues to determine characteristics of the killer. The set includes 55 crime scene ph
Preview of Grand Jury Simulation Activity

Grand Jury Simulation Activity

On January 5, 2022, Mrs. Darby reported her Coach purse missing from her classroom after 8th period. Inside the purse was $1,500 cash and a brand-new iPhone 13. One her students, Steven, is accused of stealing her purse with the cash and phone. Should Steven be indicted for theft?This fun and engaging activity has students take the role of grand jurors and go through 9 pieces of evidence before finally voting on whether to indict Steven. The nine pieces of evidence are:1. Surveillance video2. Po
Preview of Psychology Study - Indifference, Injustice, and the Holocaust

Psychology Study - Indifference, Injustice, and the Holocaust

Created by
Genre Marie
Psychological Studies Activity – Students delve into reasons why the Holocaust (or any genocide) occurred through a study into psychological studies and theories. This product includes an article on The Milgram Experiments, a video on the Stanford Prison Study, real accounts of Upstanders and Bystanders during Nazi Persecution, and a personal reflective article on other psychological findings that drive positive and negative behavior. Activities for these stations include group discussions, a qu
Preview of War Horse Movie Guide World War I

War Horse Movie Guide World War I

Looking for a way to keep kids accountable while watching War Horse? The War Horse movie answers all the questions regarding how to show all the weapons of WWI in a single movie. It wraps a heart touching story with some great WWI like footage. The story of a young man and his horse creates a drama that will captivate the hearts and minds of your students. "A top notch lesson that allowed for my students to have some accountability for what they were watching and some of what they should be le
Preview of The Presidents Video Guides (Parts 1-8) Bundle

The Presidents Video Guides (Parts 1-8) Bundle

The Presidents video guides. Includes guides for every part of the History Channel's documentary The Presidents. The guides were originally designed for middle school students but could work for older students as well. Each guide has approximately 16 questions - about three questions for each president.Parts include:1. George Washington - James Monroe2. John Quincy Adams - James K. Polk3. Zachary Taylor - Abraham Lincoln4. Andrew Johnson - Chester A. Arthur5. Grover Cleveland - William Howard Ta
Preview of Jackson VS Adams-Election of 1824 & 1828 - Digital and Paper

Jackson VS Adams-Election of 1824 & 1828 - Digital and Paper

There have been some contentious Presidential elections within American history.  The election of 1824 and 1828 were definitely two of those elections!  I have created this resource to allow students to learn about the “drama” that has become the Presidential election process, and where it all began-With these 2 elections!  We have deceit, we have trash-talking, we have pointing fingers-SO much for students to learn about!This resource is going to allow students to fully understand how President
Preview of History of Spain / La Historia de España

History of Spain / La Historia de España

Created by
Señora Hongell
This is a MASSIVE PowerPoint that I've created about the history of Spain. It contains A TON OF THINGS...the time-line of event, occupants of Spain, the royal families, the map with regions/capitals of Spain. Then it gets more specific with the regions and important information about each one. For each region I've added a video/videos about that region. The powerpoint includes festivals and a video for each one as well as the history of bullfighting plus a few videos for that. I also added ide
Preview of Constitution Escape Room (9th - 12th Grade) | The Escape Classroom

Constitution Escape Room (9th - 12th Grade) | The Escape Classroom

**SEE THE PREVIEW AND FIND OUT FOR YOURSELF WHY WE ARE THE ORIGINAL AND THE #1 ESCAPE ROOM MATERIAL USED BY THOUSANDS OF TEACHERS AND SCHOOLS**INCLUDES: 1) Escape Room Activity (online connection required) 2) Handout Material3) Lesson Plan On Subject 4) Power Point Presentation5) Promotional Videos 6) How-To Video7) Count Downs 8) Test **The interactive nature of our videos set us apart from all other curriculum sources. Students LOVE our Super Villains, and will beg you for more. When was the l
Preview of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas Movie Guide

The Boy in the Striped Pajamas Movie Guide

Need some help finding the best way to help students understand Boy in the Stripped Pajamas movie? This is a 5-7 day unit that covers everything in the film regarding the background to Auschwitz to how the gas chambers actually work. In this activity, I’m including PPT, question guide, teacher guide, discussion questions, and key. "Very comprehensive way to study this movie. My 8th graders loved this resource."I want you to feel like you have options in teaching about the Holocaust so I am mere
Preview of Transform Classroom Management with Gamification
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Transform Classroom Management with Gamification

Created by
Leah Cleary
Have you heard great things about gamification, but you’re not quite sure where to begin? Do you want to learn how to easily and effectively gamify your classroom? Then this video and accompanying materials are for you!Learn how to make classroom management fun through gamification. This resource includes:-33 minutes of practical video instruction-A 26-page accompanying handbook including: - An overview of the gamification process to use as a reference - 6 note and planning pages t
Preview of 9/11 Documentary Video Questions and Reflections: Naudet Brothers

9/11 Documentary Video Questions and Reflections: Naudet Brothers

These are some questions and discussion points for the Naudet brothers 9/11 documentary that was meant to be a documentary about new firefighters but ended up being some of the first footage of the 9/11 incident.
Preview of Three Branches of Government Escape Room | The Escape Classroom

Three Branches of Government Escape Room | The Escape Classroom

**SEE THE PREVIEW AND FIND OUT FOR YOURSELF WHY WE ARE THE ORIGINAL AND THE #1 ESCAPE ROOM MATERIAL USED BY THOUSANDS OF TEACHERS AND SCHOOLS**INCLUDES: 1) Escape Room Activity2) Handout Material3) Lesson Plan On Subject 4) Power Point Presentation5) Promotional Videos 6) How-To Video7) Count Downs 8) Test *The interactive nature of our videos set us apart from all other curriculum sources. Students LOVE our Super Villains, and well beg you for more. When was the last time your students begged y
Preview of Map Skills Escape Room | The Escape Classroom

Map Skills Escape Room | The Escape Classroom

**SEE THE PREVIEW AND FIND OUT FOR YOURSELF WHY WE ARE THE ORIGINAL AND THE #1 ESCAPE ROOM MATERIAL USED BY THOUSANDS OF TEACHERS AND SCHOOLS**INCLUDES: 1) Escape Room Activity2) Handout Material3) Lesson Plan On Subject 4) Power Point Presentation5) Promotional Videos - *Students love our Super Villains* 6) How-To Video - *Walks you step-by-step through the Escape*7) Count Downs - *These Count Downs are nothing short of Awesome Sauce*8) Test **The interactive nature of our videos set us apart f
Preview of Production Possibilities Curve Instructional Videos, Guided Notes, and Worksheet

Production Possibilities Curve Instructional Videos, Guided Notes, and Worksheet

This economics video series provides self-paced lessons for students. These lessons include one or more instructional videos, notes that the student must fill in while watching the video, and relevant review material. The videos are similar to narrated PowerPoints. Each video is not scripted, but taught as if the students are sitting in a classroom listening to a teacher. Each video is no more than approximately five minutes, which provides convenient stopping points for more effective rete
Preview of Disney World War Two Propaganda Video Questions

Disney World War Two Propaganda Video Questions

This worksheet goes along with five of the Walt Disney Treasures cartoons from the series titles "On the Frontlines". During the years of World War Two, the Walt Disney Company created many short-films and cartoons in an effort to raise awareness of various wartime issues. Many of the videos are blatant examples of propaganda intended to drum up popular support for the war effort and ways American citizens can help (ie...rationing, victory gardens). These questions go along with five of the s
Preview of Sole Proprietorships, Partnerships, & Corporations Instructional Videos & Notes

Sole Proprietorships, Partnerships, & Corporations Instructional Videos & Notes

This economics video series provides self-paced lessons for students. These lessons include one or more instructional videos, notes that the student must fill in while watching the video, and relevant review material. The videos are similar to narrated PowerPoints. Each video is not scripted, but taught as if the students are sitting in a classroom listening to a teacher. Each video is no more than approximately five minutes, which provides convenient stopping points for more effective rete
Preview of Law of Demand and Demand Curve Instructional Videos, Guided Notes, and Worksheet

Law of Demand and Demand Curve Instructional Videos, Guided Notes, and Worksheet

This economics video series provides self-paced lessons for students. These lessons include one or more instructional videos, notes that the student must fill in while watching the video, and relevant review material. The videos are similar to narrated PowerPoints. Each video is not scripted, but taught as if the students are sitting in a classroom listening to a teacher. Each video is no more than approximately five minutes, which provides convenient stopping points for more effective rete
Preview of The World Wars History Channel Documentary Series Worksheets

The World Wars History Channel Documentary Series Worksheets

These worksheets accompany all 3 episodes of the History Channel Documentary Series 'The World Wars' that came out in the summer of 2014. The questions included are simple to answer, but will keep students engaged and focused as they watch the documentaries.
Preview of AP Psychology Exam Video Review Guide (All Units)

AP Psychology Exam Video Review Guide (All Units)

This 145-question packet covers all units on the AP Psych exam. There is an amazing 93-minute review video on YouTube that my students and I discovered a couple of years ago and I have since implemented it as a Spring Break homework assignment for my AP Psych students. I generally give it out a week before Spring Break in case students want to complete it prior to break. He reads from great notes, but they were not made accessible. I decided to create a video guide for my students to use whi
Preview of The Jackie Robinson Story - 42 - Movie Guide - Long Version

The Jackie Robinson Story - 42 - Movie Guide - Long Version

Looking for some different ways to teach about Jackie Robinson? This is a guide that I put together that allows the students to begin to think about what is going on with Civil Rights during the 1940's. I just finished teaching WWII and I could not think of a better video to show while my students are taking and preparing for the AP test. "I love this, the questions are thinking questions, which is keeping my kids thinking and engaged. Thank you!!"THE SECOND SEMESTER OF US HISTORY Here is what
Preview of Early Human Migration & Human Adaptation Ice Age History Lesson Plan Activities

Early Human Migration & Human Adaptation Ice Age History Lesson Plan Activities

This Early Human Migration Activity will make teaching about human migration more fun and meaningful! In this activity, students participate in a journey through history, exploring the effects of dropping sea levels, early human migration patterns, and human adaptation to icy conditions.This lesson plan consists of handouts, video files, worksheets, graphic organizers and a movie! It's fun, interactive and doesn't require any prep! It covers the following topics: 1) History of the Ice Age2) Effe
Preview of US History ALL EPISODES (1-47) Crash Course YouTube video guide questions

US History ALL EPISODES (1-47) Crash Course YouTube video guide questions

Created by
Pirate Stash
Video Guide Questions for every Youtube Crash Course US History video. Great for class, extra credit, test prep, ISS, homebound, EOC Review, time filler, OSS, flipped classroom and more! Answer key included for all episodes 2013 Jan 31: The Black Legend, Native Americans, ... Crash Course US History #1 2013 Feb 07: When is Thanksgiving? Colonizing America: ... Course US History #2 2013 Feb 14: The Natives and the English - Crash Course US History #3 2013 Feb 21: The Quakers, the Dutch, and the
Preview of Video Clips for Economics!

Video Clips for Economics!

This handout includes over 60 video clips! Virtually every major economic concept is illustrated in this handout, including GDP, opportunity cost, supply and demand, unemployment, taxation, personal finance, and MUCH MORE! Most of the video clips are from popular movies and TV shows, but there are a few clips that are linked to songs as well. You will either need access to youtube at your school, or you will need to know how to convert video clips via Zamzar or another free online conversion pro
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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.

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.

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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.

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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.