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Preview of Thinking Posters | Students Show Their Thinking With Any Lesson

Thinking Posters | Students Show Their Thinking With Any Lesson

Created by
Joanne Miller
These thinking posters are an easy teaching tool for teachers and students!EIGHTEEN choices for students to respond to their new learning color and black & white. These posters will help you adjust your lessons, differentiate your instruction, and form small groups to support or stretch your students. Easy to monitor your students' thinking and hold them accountable! The posters make it easy to assess learning, monitor strategies, and track progress very quickly. Pull sticky notes of student
Preview of Hidden Figures Movie Guide Questions (Multiple Choice Worksheet)

Hidden Figures Movie Guide Questions (Multiple Choice Worksheet)

35 multiple choice questions to accompany the 2016 movie, Hidden Figures, directed by Theodore Melfi. Great to use with any science, math or history class. Teacher info included. Questions are in order as they occur in the movie. Can be used with clickers or CPS systems.
Preview of 50 States and Capitals: Maps, Tests, Activities, Google Classroom & Google Forms

50 States and Capitals: Maps, Tests, Activities, Google Classroom & Google Forms

Created by
Mister Harms
Help your students know all 50 states and capitals of the United States with this huge, MEGA-Pack of resources! This product is available in printable PDF, Google Classroom, and Google Forms. A crossword puzzle, word search, test blanks, word banks, and so many more options are also included in this MEGA-Pack! You will even get a mini-research project template for students to research their favorite state, as well as a creative writing template. Whether it be for a civics unit, history class, cl
Preview of Remembrance Day Unit

Remembrance Day Unit

Created by
2peasandadog
Are you a Canadian middle school teacher looking to foster a profound connection to Remembrance Day in your students? This comprehensive Remembrance Day Unit is designed just for you. Over the course of two engaging weeks, use these 10 engaging and detailed lessons, with multimedia elements, to help your students explore and grasp the core concepts behind this occasion.Lesson OverviewWhat is Remembrance Day?Music Lyric AnalysisPoem & Song Comparison and AnalysisVideo Analysis How Does the Po
Preview of Create a Civilization Project for Google Drive and PDF

Create a Civilization Project for Google Drive and PDF

This Create a Civilization Project will be a hit with your students and help them understand the components that make up a civilization. In this engaging activity, students will create a civilization and prepare a Google Slideshow to highlight different aspects of their civilization. This resource includes four different versions of the assignment to help you find the perfect for your students!This resource includes the following:Teacher Guide (PDF)Civilizations Highlights Project (quick version
Preview of 13 Colonies Activity Escape Room Social Studies: Colonial America

13 Colonies Activity Escape Room Social Studies: Colonial America

Created by
Escape Room EDU
This breakout escape room is a great way for students to test their knowledge of the 13 colonies. Full "Letter" sized cards as well as smaller sized cards are provided.Important: (How to Make Completely Digital)This product normally requires the printing of the questions to accompany a digital form for students to input answers. But if you follow a couple simple steps, this can be made entirely digital! Just use the following tool:https://smallpdf.com/split-pdf(choose "extract pages")to extra
Preview of Project: The Bill of Rights (distance learning option included)

Project: The Bill of Rights (distance learning option included)

This project has everything your students need to know about the freedoms contained in the Bill of Rights!The resource includes a PowerPoint that presents each amendment in the Bill of Rights in student-friendly terms. After explaining both the structure and the purposes of the Bill of Rights, the presentation leads students through all ten amendments, allowing multiple opportunities for teachers to provide real-life examples. Each slides includes teacher notes.The PowerPoint is paired with a
Preview of Spanish Speaking Countries Practice Activities Puzzles pdf and digital Worksheet

Spanish Speaking Countries Practice Activities Puzzles pdf and digital Worksheet

Help your Spanish students review the Spanish Speaking Countries and Capitals with 11 pdf practice activities, 11 digital practice activities, PLUS 13 quizzes / assessments / activities to choose from (including Google Forms™ quizzes!)No Prep! ⭐️ 1:1 classroom friendly, digital learning friendly. Google Forms™ self grading assessments included.OR⭐️Just print and go!Perfect for Spanish back to school, and to help your Spanish students practice the Spanish-speaking countries all year!✅ What's inc
Preview of Text Evidence Reading Passages, Sentence Starters, and Finding & Citing Bundle

Text Evidence Reading Passages, Sentence Starters, and Finding & Citing Bundle

You'll love using the Text Evidence Reading Passages & Evidence Frames to help teach students how to identify evidence from a text and then cite text evidence as proof. Perfect for informational text and literature reading comprehension, each resource targets finding text evidence and helps students with constructing a response. Citing text evidence can be a challenge, but the proof frames are structured to help simplify this essential reading and writing skill. Click the preview for more de
Preview of Modified Government Unit for Special Education - Comprehension & Vocabulary

Modified Government Unit for Special Education - Comprehension & Vocabulary

This is a 3rd Grade modified Government Unit that is supported with picture symbol text and visuals. This is also a great unit for reinforcing literacy skills, comprehension, vocabulary. This unit includes: 1) Mini 7 page Book of Short Passages on topics (*Constitution * Bill of Rights *Branches of Government *Legislative Branch *Executive Branch *Judicial Branch) with picture keywords for each passage. 2) 18 Picture Vocabulary with picture symbol text support definitions. This can be used a
Preview of Exit Ticket Templates | Print & Digital Exit Slips | Google Forms | All Subjects

Exit Ticket Templates | Print & Digital Exit Slips | Google Forms | All Subjects

Use these time-saving exit ticket templates with ANY subject, topic, chapter, or unit of study! This bundle includes everything you need to assess student learning in minutes! All FIFTEEN exit ticket prompts are included for use in three different formats! Pick and choose what works best for you and your students! Resources Included In This Money-Saving Bundle: 18 Editable Exit Ticket Templates: Customize the printable exit tickets to align with your specific lesson, or print as is! The options
Preview of Africa: Map Unit Bundle with Outline Maps, Activities, and Map Tests *Save 10%*

Africa: Map Unit Bundle with Outline Maps, Activities, and Map Tests *Save 10%*

This map unit bundle covers the political and physical geography of Africa. Students will learn the countries and major geographic features on the continent of Africa through outline maps and activities. This unit is intended for use in middle or high school.Save 10% by buying the BUNDLE!!!This bundle includes the following products:~ Africa: Political Map Unit~ Africa: Physical Map UnitIncludes:~ Outline (blank) maps with lists of locations for students to label (4 maps total - countries of Nor
Preview of Getting To Know You Through Geography: A Beginning of The Year Carousel Activity

Getting To Know You Through Geography: A Beginning of The Year Carousel Activity

Geography teachers, are you always looking for a great Getting To Know You back-to-school geography activity for the beginning of the year for all ages? This activity will encourage your students to become familiar with their classmates as they work in groups and rotate through various stations. What a great introduction to basic geography skills such as graphs, charts, maps, and the concept of culture. It truly teaches geography skills all the while allowing students to collaborate, have fun, a
Preview of Seuss Socratic Seminar Bundle

Seuss Socratic Seminar Bundle

Created by
The Paisley Owl
Are you looking for a great way to introduce the Socratic method to your class? Do you want to get your students thinking at a higher level in a fun, engaging, and meaningful way? Are you looking to bring close reading into your classroom? Do you need a way to get your kids to go back and cite the text? Seuss Seminars are the perfect way to do all of this! Seuss seminars are also a great way to intertwine history and civics into your LAL curriculum (or vice versa). This bundle includes five Dr
Preview of 1930s Great Depression Primary Source Analysis BUNDLE SET

1930s Great Depression Primary Source Analysis BUNDLE SET

This 1930s Great Depression Primary Source Analysis Set will be the perfect time-saving resource to teach the key topics of the Great Depression while hitting the standards and practicing Social Studies skills.This bundled set includes 8-pages of handouts providing an assortment of quotes and images for students to analyze with guiding questions for a better understanding of the economic, political, cultural, and decade changes in the 1930s and the Great Depression. Includes a wrap-up question o
Preview of Human Rights Unit Plans & Activities

Human Rights Unit Plans & Activities

Human Rights Unit Plans & ActivitiesThis is a unit I have designed (and have recently taught) for the new International Baccalaureate (IB) Middle Years Programme (MYP) Humanities guide based on 'Human Rights'.I currently teach this unit to Year 4 (or grade 9); however, it could be taught in any grade 8 or 9 social studies/civics classroom or within another year of the MYP Humanities programme with little modification. 83 pages in total.Included in addition to unit plans:*** a variety and ran
Preview of Create Your Own Island Geography Project

Create Your Own Island Geography Project

Created by
422History
This Create Your Own Island Project is a great geography project for all of your students. There is a little something for every type of interest! The Island Project will incorporate map skills and knowledge of geography with writing, art, and a whole lot of creativity. I love using this project to get to know my students better and see some of their skills outside of typical educational experience. In this Island Project, your students will be challenged to design their own “recently discovered
Preview of Blood on the River Novel Guide

Blood on the River Novel Guide

Blood on the River! An engaging book written by Elisa Carbone about the adventures of the new world and the Jamestown settlement. This book is perfect for 4-7 grade students. Your students will LOVE this book and all of the activities and discussions included. EVERYTHING you will need to complete the unit is included except for the book. There are NO answer keys for the "Show What You Know Questions" because those questions are meant for discussion and are formatted as open ended questions;
Preview of Ancient Civilizations One Pager Activities

Ancient Civilizations One Pager Activities

One pagers are a great review to use in the classroom! My students love to use on pagers because it gives them freedom on how there one pagers look.In a one pager, students complete the required items on a checklist to fill up one side of a paper.You will love this resource because it-promotes student creativity- taps into to students multiple intelligence-has students review contentWhat is included in this bundle -Instructions for one-pagers-rubrics-inspiration worksheets- Fillable one-pagers**
Preview of Editable Rubrics for ELA and Social Studies - Writing Rubrics - Project Rubrics

Editable Rubrics for ELA and Social Studies - Writing Rubrics - Project Rubrics

Created by
Nouvelle ELA
Make expectations clearer and grading faster with these editable rubrics for ELA and Social Studies! This bundle contains more than 20 editable rubrics for projects, essays, homework, and Interactive Notebooks. Each rubric is available as standards-based (holistic) or points-based (analytic). Rubrics make grading:✅ Transparent✅ Consistent✅ Quick!You get full instructions on how to adapt these rubrics for ELA and Social Studies to your needs. They will form the foundation for everything you grade
Preview of Curator Exhibit: Project Based Learning, ELA & Social Studies Research Project

Curator Exhibit: Project Based Learning, ELA & Social Studies Research Project

Created by
GoEnglish
Looking to elevate student research in your ELA, History, or Art History classroom? This project based learning assignment is just what your students need! Students will be tasked with becoming a Museum Curator. They will create a cross genre research project to highlight a historical topic of their choice (or teacher choice).  Students will choose from a wide range of project ideas to ultimately create 6 sources to demonstrate their understanding of an important historical event. Students can c
Preview of World Religions Visual Study Guide Bundle

World Religions Visual Study Guide Bundle

These well-researched graphic study guides walk students through coming to a basic understanding of 5 of the major world religions, including Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism. Working through these as part of your introduction to each religion will help students get the big picture, as well as find points of connection and contrast. Important terms such as monotheism and reincarnation are recurring within the relevant religions, and each religion's unique sacred text, leader,
Preview of Oil in the Middle East Response Group Activity - Geography

Oil in the Middle East Response Group Activity - Geography

In this response group activity, students learn about the benefits and costs of the Oil in the Middle East. A number of implementation ideas are provided along with the 23 page set to allow students to investigate 5 topics.Content Topics CoveredGeography of the Middle EastThe Processing of OilThe Human ImpactThe Export BusinessWorld ConnectionsAbout this ResourceAll materials are provided and include reading cards for each center, primary sources such as images, charts, and graphs to analyze, a
Preview of Mummification and the Afterlife -  Ancient Egypt - Print and Digital

Mummification and the Afterlife - Ancient Egypt - Print and Digital

Students LOVE studying the fascinating details of Ancient Egypt including the Pyramids of Giza, the Afterlife, mummification, and sarcophaguses. This resource takes the most interesting topics and makes them even more interesting! Starting with a vocabulary unit and progressing all the way to a hands-on mummification activity, this set of lessons is bound to catch your students’ attention and make them want more! Use all of these activities, or just a few. Teach it all in one class session, or b
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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.