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Preview of Why Do We Study History and Thinking Like A Historian PowerPoints and Activities

Why Do We Study History and Thinking Like A Historian PowerPoints and Activities

Created by
HistoTeam
Enhance your social studies or history class with our comprehensive bundle of engaging lessons, designed to foster a deep understanding of the historical perspective and develop essential social studies skills. This ready-to-go bundle includes two dynamic PowerPoints, featuring a total of 125 slides, accompanied by guided notes, interactive group/partner activities, stimulating writing prompts, and more. With over 20 pages of meticulously crafted resources and activities, your students will gras
Preview of Major Events and Battles of the Civil War Powerpoint

Major Events and Battles of the Civil War Powerpoint

Created by
Luv2Educate
Major Events and Battles of the Civil War This 11-slide PowerPoint presentation contains simple and student friendly fast facts about each battle and/or quotes (from Lincoln's major speeches) for each of the following major events and battles of the Civil War: ★Fort Sumter-1 Slide★First Battle of Manassas (Bull Run)-1 Slide★The Battle of Hampton Roads-1 Slide★The Battle of Antietam-1 Slide★The Emancipation Proclamation-2 Slides★The Battle of Gettysburg-1 Slide★The Gettysburg Address-1 Slide★The
Preview of Students Teach the Class Rubric Requirements and Graphic Organizer

Students Teach the Class Rubric Requirements and Graphic Organizer

Created by
Hauger History
Students become the teachers for a unit, chapter, or series of chapters. This is a great way to test student engagement of textbook material by teaching it themselves. A rubric is included that you can modify that currently involves enthusiasm, planning, and accuracy. The resource also includes a graphic organizer requiring students to be responsibly individually for taking notes during student presentations. This resource is excellent for Science, Social Studies, Math, English, and more! This
Preview of Colonial America: The 13 Colonies Interactive Notebook Mapping Activity Bundle

Colonial America: The 13 Colonies Interactive Notebook Mapping Activity Bundle

Created by
Luv2Educate
This bundle contains mapping activities for the Mid-Atlantic, New England, and Southern Colonies that students can:Glue into their interactive notebooks (the map themselves are a 1/2 page--printed two to a page to conserve paper), use as an independent activity, or as homework. It contains a separate page that has map instructions for the Mid-Atlantic Colonies that asks students to: Label the colonies of New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware. Use the map legend to draw the economic
Preview of Renaissance, Reformation, Scientific Revolution, & Enlightenment Activities

Renaissance, Reformation, Scientific Revolution, & Enlightenment Activities

Renaissance, Reformation, Scientific Revolution, & EnlightenmentEssential Question: How did the ideas developed during the Renaissance, Scientific Revolution, Reformation, and Enlightenment change society?PERFECT FOR DISTANCE LEARNING! PRINT & GO! Or upload to your online classroom. This is a google document that can be edited. Must have google drive access. This is part of my Introduction to World History Unit. It is important for students to have a basic understanding of the past befor
Preview of Natural Texas And Its People Unit Bundle: Texas Regions and Native Americans

Natural Texas And Its People Unit Bundle: Texas Regions and Native Americans

Created by
HistoTeam
This Natural Texas and Its People Texas History Unit Bundle is the perfect all-in-one resource for teaching Texas geography and Native American cultures. With TEKS-based content, this bundle covers everything from the mountains and basins region to the Western Gulf culture, including in-depth explorations of the Puebloan, Plains, Southeastern, and Western Gulf cultures. You'll also find engaging activities, worksheets, and a hexagonal thinking activity to keep your students interested and motiva
Preview of U.S. History (1877-Present) Illustrated/Doodle Notes

U.S. History (1877-Present) Illustrated/Doodle Notes

This bundle covers every major U.S. era. from 1877 to PresentEach item includes:17 Lesson Plans17 Graphic Organizers17 ExamplesMost have K-W-L Activities16 Guided Notes (Excluding Native American )17 RubricMost have a Quiz or Other activity15 Free Motivational Posters
Preview of World History Year Long Course Bundle- Everything you Need! DBQs & Activities

World History Year Long Course Bundle- Everything you Need! DBQs & Activities

World History Year Long Course Bundle- Everything you Need! DBQs & ActivitiesThis is an inclusive world history!Print & Go! Or edit as you see fit!Do you teach World History or AP World History? These activities, DBQs, and assessments cover all the CA World History standards for Grade 10 in fun and engaging units.Included:- All necessary readings- Activities (poster projects, stations activities, DBQs,- Video links with QR codes- Graphic Organizers- Assessments- DBQs- Dozens of primary s
Preview of Why Does History Matter? Identify Bias/Opinion/Fake News & Cultivate Antiracism

Why Does History Matter? Identify Bias/Opinion/Fake News & Cultivate Antiracism

This is an engaging introductory unit to any history class. It includes vocabulary with pictures for students learning English as well as videos for visual learners. This lesson is led with essential questions: Why should students study history? & What is bias? Each day includes graphic organizers and guided reading questions. Intended to be a cooperative activity students complete in small groups. Create a classroom focused on social justice to create a more inclusive democracy. Does Histor
Preview of Causes of the American Revolution - Cause and Effect

Causes of the American Revolution - Cause and Effect

Created by
TxMAP Teacher
This product is related to the Causes of the American Revolution. Students will use the Causes of the American Revolution Readings to fill in the Cause and Effect Graphic Organizer about events such as the French and Indian War,Sugar Act, Stamp Act, Quartering Act, Declaratory Act, Townshend Acts, Boston Massacre, Tea Act, Boston Tea Party, Intolerable Acts, and the First Continental Congress.
Preview of Bundle of 31 Holiday Research Brochures

Bundle of 31 Holiday Research Brochures

Created by
Two Suns Studio
Includes 31 different holiday research brochures as one large bundle. How to use: Print double-sided and the project will be a one-page brochure-style paper.Questions included:What is the background and history?List three customs, rituals, and traditionsWhat people or groups were important to this holiday?Why is this holiday celebrated?How long does it last?What date does it start and end?What foods to people make and eat?Draw a map of where the holiday originatedList some songsList some activit
Preview of Islamic History Bundle | History of the Middle East | Historical Source Reading

Islamic History Bundle | History of the Middle East | Historical Source Reading

Created by
Rethink History
This historical bundle includes 6 innovative activities for your students to learn about the history of the Islamic Empire during the Golden Age of Islam from the 7th to the 13th centuries. Students read about the geography of the Middle East, the history of the Crusades, and the medical achievements during this time period.Students also browse through the features of Islamic Architecture, and read primary sources on the expansion of the Caliphate. Perfect activities for a middle school Medieval
Preview of Ethnic Studies: Mexican American Studies - Mini Lessons and Notes

Ethnic Studies: Mexican American Studies - Mini Lessons and Notes

Students will learn about the history and cultural contributions of Mexican Americans. Students explore history and culture from an interdisciplinary perspective. The bundle emphasizes events in the 20th and 21st centuries, but also events prior to the 20th century.This product includes:10 - Lesson Plan10 - K-W-L Chart10 - Guided Notes – Using their book or online sources, students will create their own Cornell Notes10 - Illustrated Notes Graphic10 - Assessments: Quiz with Answer Sheet10 - Exit
Preview of 13 English Colonies PEGS Activity

13 English Colonies PEGS Activity

Created by
TxMAP Teacher
This is a lesson for a 13 Colonies Unit. The lesson is divided into 3 parts - New England, Middle, and Southern Colonies. For each of the colonial regions, there are 4 parts:1. Students will read through a section on a colonial region. A possible extension to this is to use colored pencils or highlighters to highlight the PEGS (Political, Economic, Geographic, and Social) in the readings. Use 4 different colors, one for each of the PEGS.2. Students will then answer a question related to t
Preview of American History Supplemental Aid Graphic Organizer For STAAR Testing

American History Supplemental Aid Graphic Organizer For STAAR Testing

Created by
HistoTeam
An essential element of preparing for the early American History STAAR test is to teach your students how to use their supplemental aids and their blank sheet of paper to help them as they work through the test. This set includes a supplemental aid that includes a westward expansion map, timeline of important years in the TEKS, and a graphic organizer that uses a mnemonic device to help students braindump in chronological order. This set also includes a poster that you can hang in your room to r
Preview of Age of Exploration Columbian Exchange Middle Passage Readings Station Activities

Age of Exploration Columbian Exchange Middle Passage Readings Station Activities

Age of Exploration ...OR....Age of Invasion?Essential Question: How did the distant regions of the world become more interconnected through medieval and early modern times?In this packet, students will understand how European contact changed the cultural landscape of the world. How did the spread of mercantilism and capitalism lead to the oppression and subjugation of people? How should Christopher Columbus be remembered? * Includes Lies my Teacher by James W. Loewen Told Me Excerpt*This is part
Preview of Colonial America: New England Colonies Interactive Notebook Mapping Activity

Colonial America: New England Colonies Interactive Notebook Mapping Activity

Created by
Luv2Educate
This is a mapping activity for the New England Colonies that students can:Glue into their interactive notebooks (the map itself is a 1/2 page--printed two to a page to conserve paper), use as an independent activity, or as homework. *An update was made to this resource and it now also includes a full page map version.*It contains a separate page that has map instructions that asks students to: Label the colonies of New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island.Use the map legend t
Preview of Global Effects of WWI DBQ Stations Activities & Poster Gallery Walk Google Drive

Global Effects of WWI DBQ Stations Activities & Poster Gallery Walk Google Drive

Global Effects of WWI DBQ 2 Stations Activities & Gallery WalkInclusive & Cooperative Learning for History ClassEssential Question: What were the consequences of World War I for nations, ethnic groups, and people?This is a google drive document for you to edit as you see fit.Part 1: Global Look at WWI Poster Gallery WalkWhole Class: WWI Introduction ReadingGroup 1: Women's Rights Group 2: Conceptions of RaceGroup 3: Armenian GenocideGroup 4: RefugeesPart 2: Global Effects of WWI Stations
Preview of US History James Madison and James Monroe PowerPoint, Notes, and Activities

US History James Madison and James Monroe PowerPoint, Notes, and Activities

Created by
HistoTeam
This engaging PowerPoint and resource set lesson on the New Republic or Early Republic era in American History covers the presidencies of James Madison (and the War of 1812), and James Monroe. This bundle has a PowerPoint, Cornell-style notes, writing prompts, timelines, maps, activities, discussion prompts, quizzes, links to videos, engaging pictures, and more! PLEASE SEE THE PREVIEW VIDEO FOR SAMPLESFor More U.S. History Resources, Click HERETopics Included:Brief review of John Adams and Thoma
Preview of Topic Outline Sheets: World History 2 year course guide for 20 unit plans!!

Topic Outline Sheets: World History 2 year course guide for 20 unit plans!!

Created by
Mike Luzim
Great Outline by unit and topic. There are a total of 20 Topic sheets that take you pretty much through everything for the first art of world history (first humans-Modern day). * This is a combination package of 2 of my products with a bundle sale price * Each individual bundle of 10 unit Outline guides is $3.99 each Buy this combo and save $1.50!!!! Each Topic Sheet is broken into 3/4 categories 1) Content Outline 2) Concepts and Themes 3) Vocabulary and People 4) AIM questions and essentia
Preview of Mansa Musa African Trading Kingdoms - Bundle w/Bumper Sticker Project

Mansa Musa African Trading Kingdoms - Bundle w/Bumper Sticker Project

Created by
Mike Luzim
Here a bundle with a lot of information and things you can do with your students with the African Trading Kingdoms. GREAT FOR COOPERATIVE LEARNING ACTIVITIES!!!! You can use everything here and make this into a mini unit that can stretch anywhere from 1-2 days or up to a week. Great Bumper Sticker activity where students have to make "Slogans" for their assigned African Trading Kingdom. I provided an example for Mali and Mansa Musa that is a TRICK that kids will never forget Mansa Musa and hi
Preview of The U.S. Constitution & Enlightenment Guided Reading Packet & Debate Activity

The U.S. Constitution & Enlightenment Guided Reading Packet & Debate Activity

The U.S. Constitution & Enlightenment Guided Reading Packet & Debate ActivityEssential Question: Which principals of the constitution are most important to the country?PERFECT FOR DISTANCE LEARNING!Print & Go! Or Upload to your Digital ClassroomIncludes:- All necessary readings- Graphic organizers- bolded vocabulary- guided reading questions- activities- video link with QR code- debate- jigsaw- essays- answer keys for assessments This is an engaging introductory unit to the United St
Preview of 13 Original English Colonies American History PowerPoint and Notes Packet

13 Original English Colonies American History PowerPoint and Notes Packet

Created by
HistoTeam
Discover the captivating world of European exploration and the fascinating tale of the 13 colonies with our comprehensive American History PowerPoint (editable), and notes packet. The following topics are included in this unit: motivations for exploration and colonization by the French, Spanish, and English, the geography, society, economy, and government of the southern, middle, and New England colonies, and the growth of representative government in the original 13 English colonies. Designed w
Preview of Teach Peace: Israel Palestine History Stations Activity- All Questions Answered

Teach Peace: Israel Palestine History Stations Activity- All Questions Answered

What is happening between Israel and Palestine? Do you have students asking this question?This activity will take your students through stations explaining the complex history of Israel and Palestine, one that encompasses diverse perspectives, including Palestinian voices. This activity covers key aspects of this historical struggle for sovereignty while promoting inclusivity and understanding.The history of the struggle for liberation for the people of both Israel and Palestine is often describ
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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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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.