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Preview of 7 Continents Printables + Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions + Play

7 Continents Printables + Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions + Play

A best-selling money-saving bundle of all seven continents; Asia, Antarctica, Africa, South America, Europe, Australia, and North America. Your students will love these fun-fact-filled continent study projects, reading comprehension passages with multi-choice questions, differentiated booklet options, boarding passes, postcards, and continent-themed fun worksheet activities! Each Continent Study 11-page PDF includes the following:a map of the continent a map of all seven continents nine super fu
Preview of Bundle of 28 Worksheets for 7th Grade Social Studies GPS Georgia

Bundle of 28 Worksheets for 7th Grade Social Studies GPS Georgia

Created by
Classroom Ninja
This is a HUGE lot of fun and engaging handouts for students to use in reviewing key information. Included in this package are 28 individual activities, including puzzles, maps, fill-in-the-blank sections, word searches, matching, etc. Most of these items were created to help students review for the end of year test, so they cover a variety of topics and standards. This is a great way to get your students excited about social studies. I use most of these resources as warm up and closing activi
Preview of Around the World Country Studies - ALL 193 Countries MEGA Money Saving Bundle!!

Around the World Country Studies - ALL 193 Countries MEGA Money Saving Bundle!!

From learning about the Great Wall of China to the pyramids of Egypt, this Mega Country Study Bundle will captivate young minds and foster a global perspective while also saving you lots of money! These country studies have been designed for our younger learners - but their differentiated options allow for a wide range of learning needs and a diverse set of learning ages. Individually, each country sells in our store for $5, meaning this bundle includes $965 worth of countries! Each Country Incl
Preview of Canadian Indigenous Art & Seven Sacred Grandfather Teachings-Printable Templates

Canadian Indigenous Art & Seven Sacred Grandfather Teachings-Printable Templates

Canadian Indigenous Art: *Print on 11x17" paperSocial Distancing Friendly, Distance Learning Friendly, Indigenous / First Nations / Aboriginal Canadian Indigenous X-Ray / Woodlands Style of ArtNine templates. One for each grade. (Grades 1-9 or K-8 or let your class have the choice between animals)Activity: Students make creative response to the works of such Canadian Indigenous Artists as - Norval Morrisseau, Daphne Odjig, Carl Rae, etc.Background: This X-Ray style originated with Norval Morriss
Preview of US State Study Ultimate Bundle - Classroom License | **MEGA BUNDLE | SAVE BIG**

US State Study Ultimate Bundle - Classroom License | **MEGA BUNDLE | SAVE BIG**

Grab a bargain by buying this state study bundle to teach your children all about the states in the U.S. Please Note: all the state studies will be added in the next few weeks. The price will go up as these are added. Once you purchase you will get all updates for free so the sooner you buy, the sooner you save. In each state study you will get 63 fun pages:State Study Fact Booklet ✓ title page + 13 pages✓ what you see in the individual product previews✓ for new learners Each state study includ
Preview of Celebration Studies Ultimate Bundle

Celebration Studies Ultimate Bundle

Grab the biggest bargain on offer with this bundle of 18 fun celebration studies. Check out the individual products to see exactly what is included. Thank you so much for checking out the description of my product, I hope it is just what you are looking for. Lucy x ******************************************************✎ Related Products ✎January Products |February Products | Chinese New Year Products Celebration Studies |Country Studies |Continent Studies *************************************
Preview of Chinese New Year Activities Bundle Craft Find Number Writing Fill in the blank

Chinese New Year Activities Bundle Craft Find Number Writing Fill in the blank

Chinese New Year Activity Bundle !Get ready to celebrate the vibrant traditions of Chinese New Year with our comprehensive activity bundle designed for K-5 grade students! This engaging bundle includes a variety of activities to enrich learning and immerse students in the cultural festivities.Included Activities:Fill in the Blank: Explore Chinese New Year traditions and vocabulary with fun fill-in-the-blank exercises.Count 1-10: Practice counting skills while learning about the significance of n
Preview of Architecture Around the World: Designing from A-Z! Coloring Book by Xena Stryker

Architecture Around the World: Designing from A-Z! Coloring Book by Xena Stryker

Embark on a vibrant journey across the globe with "Architecture Around the World: Designing from A-Z!" This breathtaking coloring book invites you to explore and reimagine iconic landmarks while learning about the creatives that designed them. Featuring meticulously hand-drawn illustrations, this coloring book captures the essence of architectural marvels from every corner of the world. From the soaring heights of the Eiffel Tower to the intricate patterns of the Taj Mahal, each page unveils a n
Preview of Puppetry Slideshow & Quiz with Answers for Documentary, Being Elmo

Puppetry Slideshow & Quiz with Answers for Documentary, Being Elmo

This resource contains many slides I use when teaching puppetry to classroom teachers and students of various ages. It includes:Vocabulary for creating character voices and ideas for voiceover activities.Suggestions for how to incorporate puppetry into the classroom (who operates the puppet, and what subjects can they help teach?)Recommended types of puppetry for the classroom: sandbox storytelling kits, sock puppets, hand/finger puppets, paper bag puppets, popsicle stick puppets, dowel puppets,
Preview of Printable Flags of the World

Printable Flags of the World

Created by
Soumara Siddiqui
Printable Flags of the WorldCelebrate cultures around the world with this beautiful set of flags! Create your own display for your classroom and celebrate students cultural heritage.Flags Included:AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAndorraAngolaAntigua BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBhutanBoliviaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBrazilBruneiBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCabo Verde CambodiaCameroonCanandaCentral African RepublicChadChileCh
Preview of Kindergarten Social Studies Bundle: Community Helpers, American Symbols, & More

Kindergarten Social Studies Bundle: Community Helpers, American Symbols, & More

Created by
Mrs Webb's Words
Check out this Kindergarten Social Studies Mega Bundle, thoughtfully curated to align with the highest educational standards. This engaging digital resource offers a diverse range of materials designed to captivate young learners' imaginations while imparting crucial knowledge about the world around them.Key Features:Community Helpers: Dive into the fascinating world of community helpers! From firefighters to doctors, police officers to teachers, this section provides a colorful array of resourc
Preview of Celebration Studies Bundle of Fun #1 (includes Chinese New Year)

Celebration Studies Bundle of Fun #1 (includes Chinese New Year)

Grab a bargain with this bundle of nine fun celebration studies. Check out the individual products to see exactly what is included. Thank you so much for checking out the description of my product, I hope it is just what you are looking for. Lucy x ******************************************************✎ Related Products ✎January Products |February Products | Chinese New Year Products Celebration Studies |Country Studies |Continent Studies ******************************************************
Preview of Continent Study Bundle - Fun Fact Books + Reading Comprehension Passages

Continent Study Bundle - Fun Fact Books + Reading Comprehension Passages

A best-selling money-saving bundle of all seven continents; Asia, Antarctica, Africa, South America, Europe, Australia, and North America. Your students will love these fun-fact-filled continent study projects, reading comprehension passages with multi-choice questions, differentiated booklet options, boarding passes, postcards, and continent-themed fun worksheet activities! Each Continent Study 11-page PDF includes the following:a map of the continent a map of all seven continents nine super fu
Preview of Health Studies Ultimate Bundle

Health Studies Ultimate Bundle

Grab the biggest health study bargain on offer in my store with this bundle of all of my health studies. Check out the individual products to see exactly what is included. Thank you so much for checking out the description of my product, I hope it is just what you are looking for. Lucy x ******************************************************✎ Related Products ✎January Products |February Products | Chinese New Year Products Celebration Studies |Country Studies |Continent Studies **************
Preview of The Gulf Coast of Texas Unit

The Gulf Coast of Texas Unit

Created by
Taysha Bernal
This is a 52 page unit that focuses on map skills, physical and human characteristics, living and nonliving, life cycles, and interdependence. Check out my Gulf Coast Animal unit! Visit www.bernalblessings.com for more detailed information!
Preview of American History/Symbols Bundle Mini-Book BW and Color

American History/Symbols Bundle Mini-Book BW and Color

This is a mini-book for young students. It is all about American History. Let's celebrate America and get learning!!This set comes in black and white and color, so you can decide how to print.This set includes a mini-book about the following: The American Flag The Constitution The Declaration of Independence The Supreme Court The Bill of RightsThe Statue of Liberty
Preview of Alphabet Bible Stories A-Z Bundle

Alphabet Bible Stories A-Z Bundle

Created by
JeJe's Creations
8x5x11 color posters to teach unforgettable lessons. Laminate and hang at eye level for your kids to be able to see all year long. Bonus coloring pages to supplement each Bible Story included. 90 pages in all. Print and copy as many as you need for your classroom. You may also upload them and insert the posters into PowerPoint for teaching. Print them as 3x5s and bind them for each child to take home their own Bible storybook of all the lessons they learned during the year.
Preview of Geography Terms Classical Conversations Aligned Bundle

Geography Terms Classical Conversations Aligned Bundle

This bundle contains all of my geography printables and a PowerPoint presentation.168 Geography and Landform Terms Business Cards168 Geography and Landform Double-sided Printable 4 x 6 Index Cards168 Geography and Landform Double-sided Printable 3.5 x 5 Index Cards168 Geography and Landform Printable 4x6 Index Cards168 Geography and Landform Printable 3.5 x 5 Index Cards168 Geography and Landform Terms Flash Cards / 3 Part Montessori Cards168 Geography and Landform Terms Posters / Wall Cards / A
Preview of Spanish Continent Study Bundle

Spanish Continent Study Bundle

*Please note this is the SPANISH EDITION* Learn all about the continents of Africa,Antarctica,Asia,Australia,Europe,North America,and South America with your lower elementary grade/ kindergarten/ special education learners. Each continent study now includes super fun boarding passes and postcards (the kids just LOVE these). In each continent study you will get 55 fun pages:Continent Study Fact Booklet ✓ title page + 11 pages✓ what you see in the individual product previews✓ for new learners Ple
Preview of 50 United States Growing Bundle Printable Coloring and Letter Tracing Pages

50 United States Growing Bundle Printable Coloring and Letter Tracing Pages

These printables introduce students to each state. The purchase of this bundle will include all future State coloring and letter tracing pages.Currently includes 25 States:3 Alabama Printables3 Alaska Printables3 Arizona Printables3 Arkansas Printables3 California Printables3 Colorado Printables3 Connecticut Printables3 Delaware Printables3 Florida Printables3 Hawaii Printables3 Louisiana Printables3 Maine Printables3 Minnesota Printables3 Mississippi Printables3 New Hampshire3 New Mexico Printa
Preview of Mexico Bundle!

Mexico Bundle!

A compilation of worksheets about Mexico in both English and Spanish. What's Included:-Landform Dictionary-Chichen Itza-Mayan Ball Passage-Mariachi Band -Day of the Dead-Monarch Butterfly Passage-Sentence Match
Preview of Celebration Studies Bundle of Fun #2 (includes Diwali)

Celebration Studies Bundle of Fun #2 (includes Diwali)

Grab a bargain with this bundle of nine fun celebration studies. Check out the individual products to see exactly what is included. Thank you so much for checking out the description of my product, I hope it is just what you are looking for. Lucy x ******************************************************✎ Related Products ✎January Products |February Products | Chinese New Year Products Celebration Studies |Country Studies |Continent Studies ******************************************************
Preview of Artist Drawn Images of Black Women Who Changed the World

Artist Drawn Images of Black Women Who Changed the World

Created by
Girl Power Songs
Children should know more about Harriet Tubman than Yankee Doodle!Children can color these original images and free songs about Black Women who Changed the World available at girlpowersongs.com. Unleash the learning that occurs when children hear, see, sing, and color stories about real people who have done amazing things!This coloring book contains 10 pictures that go along with 10 songs about Black Women who Changed the World at girlpowersongs.com.
Preview of Bundle - Family in Chinese

Bundle - Family in Chinese

Created by
ChineseABC
Bundle - Family in ChineseLearn about family in Chinese with this bundle. This bundle includes the activity sheets and practice writing sheets. The file includes lessons & exercise sheets to help children learn, recognize & pronounce the Chinese words for family members such as grandfather, father, mother, brother, sister and many more !! Not only that, your little ones will get to practice their Chinese handwritings with these Practice Writing Worksheets of what they have learnt. They w
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Find Social Studies - History resources | TPT

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.