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Preview of Minnesota History Bundle - PowerPoints, Projects, and Readings

Minnesota History Bundle - PowerPoints, Projects, and Readings

This bundle includes all of my course syllabus, PowerPoints, note outlines that go with the PowerPoints, discussion questions for Brenda Child's "My Grandfather's Knocking Sticks," and questions from Risjord's "A Popular History of Minnesota." The items were created for a high school CITS (College in the Schools) course but the presentations could be modified to meet a 6th grade classroom's need. PowerPoint Presentations: Ojibwe HistoryDakota HistoryMinnesota's Very Early HistoryOjibwe and Dako
Preview of US States & Territories: 55 Reading Comprehensions w/ Questions & Answer Key

US States & Territories: 55 Reading Comprehensions w/ Questions & Answer Key

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One reading comprehension for every state and territory! That's 55 reading comprehensions!Each state and region has a rich history and offer something unique to the country. How did the state form? How did it become part of the country? What significant events happened there? What's unique about it? These passages answer these questions and can help teach your students about the importance of each US state and the history behind it. Additionally, you'll find information about heritage, traditio
Preview of WORLD WAR 2 (WWII) MEGA BUNDLE (10 Worksheets, each is 8+ Pages w/ KEY)

WORLD WAR 2 (WWII) MEGA BUNDLE (10 Worksheets, each is 8+ Pages w/ KEY)

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Embark on a captivating journey through World War II with this comprehensive bundle of ten engaging worksheets, meticulously designed to enhance your high school history curriculum. As an experienced and dynamic teacher, I've crafted these worksheets to ensure that your students not only learn but also become deeply immersed in the historical events, leaders, and strategies that shaped the course of this global conflict.What's Included:Treaty of Versailles and Totalitarian Regimes: Explore the i
Preview of THE COLD WAR MEGA BUNDLE (10 Worksheets, each with 8+ Pages w/ KEY)

THE COLD WAR MEGA BUNDLE (10 Worksheets, each with 8+ Pages w/ KEY)

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Discover an extensive collection of 10 captivating and comprehensive worksheets that delve into the complex history of the Cold War. These meticulously crafted resources cover a wide range of Cold War topics, from the origins of the conflict to significant events and key players. Each worksheet is designed to engage students in critical thinking, historical analysis, and meaningful discussions.What's Inside:1. Origins of the Cold War: Explore the ideological differences, post-WWII tensions, divi
Preview of THE GREAT WAR (WWI) MEGA BUNDLE (10 Worksheets, each is 8+ Pages w/ KEY)

THE GREAT WAR (WWI) MEGA BUNDLE (10 Worksheets, each is 8+ Pages w/ KEY)

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ring the history of World War I to life in your classroom with this comprehensive bundle of 10 engaging worksheets. Designed for high school students studying world history, this bundle covers all aspects of the Great War, from its causes and major events to its far-reaching consequences and lessons for the modern world. Each worksheet is carefully crafted to provide in-depth knowledge and foster critical thinking skills.Bundle Highlights:Causes of World War I: Explore the intricate web of facto
Preview of All US Presidents - Biographic Reading Comprehension & Questions w/ Answer Keys

All US Presidents - Biographic Reading Comprehension & Questions w/ Answer Keys

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This package contains a bio of every US president from George Washington to, most recently, Biden.George Washington (1789-1797)John Adams (1797-1801)Thomas Jefferson (1801-1809)James Madison (1809-1817)James Monroe (1817-1825)John Quincy Adams (1825-1829)Andrew Jackson (1829-1837)Martin Van Buren (1837-1841)William Henry Harrison (1841)John Tyler (1841-1845)James K. Polk (1845-1849)Zachary Taylor (1849-1850)Millard Fillmore (1850-1853)Franklin Pierce (1853-1857)James Buchanan (1857-1861)Abraham
Preview of Art Periods & Biographies of Famous Artists - Readings & Questions w/ Answer Key

Art Periods & Biographies of Famous Artists - Readings & Questions w/ Answer Key

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These no-prep worksheets (with answer keys) are designed for students around the 6th-9th grade reading level, and can accommodate grades from 6th-12th. This offers reading comprehension practice while teaching about history, literature, and influential figures from various fields. For students who might struggle, we recommend using this as a group activity. For proficient students, this makes a great individual assignment. We provide additional resources for further reading and also sugge
Preview of Biographies of Famous Artists - Reading Passsages & Questions w/ Answer Key

Biographies of Famous Artists - Reading Passsages & Questions w/ Answer Key

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These biographic reading comprehension worksheets are designed for students around the 6th-12th grade reading level. These articles offering reading comprehension practice while teaching about history, literature, and influential figures from various eras.Additionally, we include passages about notable art periods. These also include follow-up questions and answer keys.The package includes biographies about:Sandro Botticelli (1445–1510)Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519)Albrecht Dürer (1471–1528)Mic
Preview of Art Periods - Informative Reading Passages & Questions w/ Answer Key

Art Periods - Informative Reading Passages & Questions w/ Answer Key

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These no-prep worksheets (with answer keys) are designed for students around the 6th-9th grade reading level, and can accommodate grades from 6th-12th. This offers reading comprehension practice while teaching about history, literature, and influential figures from various fields. For students who might struggle, we recommend using this as a group activity. For proficient students, this makes a great individual assignment. We provide additional resources for further reading and also sugge
Preview of Family and Consumer Sciences - 10th grade - 30 question Multiple Choice - answer

Family and Consumer Sciences - 10th grade - 30 question Multiple Choice - answer

"Welcome to the Family and Consumer Sciences quiz for 10th-grade students! This quiz covers a wide range of topics related to nutrition, communication, financial literacy, relationships, and personal development. By answering these 30 multiple-choice questions, you'll test your knowledge and understanding of essential concepts in Family and Consumer Sciences. Get ready to explore the key principles and skills necessary for healthy living and successful decision-making. Let's dive in and see how
Preview of Harriet Beecher Stowe Biography: Reading Comprehension & Questions w/ Answer Key

Harriet Beecher Stowe Biography: Reading Comprehension & Questions w/ Answer Key

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These biography worksheets are designed for students around the 5th-9th grade reading level. While offering reading comprehension practice, this biography also teaches about history, literature, and influential figures from various fields.The biography includes:A biographical text (about one page in length) of relevant information. The worksheet includes a carefully crafted biography that is accessible and captivating for students. The inclusion of relevant details, anecdotes, and key events fro
Preview of Rosalind Franklin Biography: Reading Comprehension & Questions w/ Answer Key

Rosalind Franklin Biography: Reading Comprehension & Questions w/ Answer Key

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These biography worksheets are designed for students around the 5th-9th grade reading level. While offering reading comprehension practice, this biography also teaches about history, literature, and influential figures from various fields.The biography includes:A biographical text (about one page in length) of relevant information. The worksheet includes a carefully crafted biography that is accessible and captivating for students. The inclusion of relevant details, anecdotes, and key events fro
Preview of Isaac Newton Biography: Reading Comprehension & Questions w/ Answer Key

Isaac Newton Biography: Reading Comprehension & Questions w/ Answer Key

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These biography worksheets are designed for students around the 5th-9th grade reading level. While offering reading comprehension practice, this biography also teaches about history, literature, and influential figures from various fields.The biography includes:A biographical text (about one page in length) of relevant information. The worksheet includes a carefully crafted biography that is accessible and captivating for students. The inclusion of relevant details, anecdotes, and key events fro
Preview of George Orwell Biography: Reading Comprehension & Questions w/ Answer Key

George Orwell Biography: Reading Comprehension & Questions w/ Answer Key

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These biography worksheets are designed for students around the 5th-9th grade reading level. While offering reading comprehension practice, this biography also teaches about history, literature, and influential figures from various fields.The biography includes:A biographical text (about one page in length) of relevant information. The worksheet includes a carefully crafted biography that is accessible and captivating for students. The inclusion of relevant details, anecdotes, and key events fro
Preview of Amerigo Vespucci Biography: Reading Comprehension & Questions w/ Answer Key

Amerigo Vespucci Biography: Reading Comprehension & Questions w/ Answer Key

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These biography worksheets are designed for students around the 5th-9th grade reading level. While offering reading comprehension practice, this biography also teaches about history, literature, and influential figures from various fields.The biography includes:A biographical text (about one page in length) of relevant information. The worksheet includes a carefully crafted biography that is accessible and captivating for students. The inclusion of relevant details, anecdotes, and key events fro
Preview of Albert Einstein Biography: Reading Comprehension & Questions w/ Answer Key

Albert Einstein Biography: Reading Comprehension & Questions w/ Answer Key

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These biography worksheets are designed for students around the 5th-9th grade reading level. While offering reading comprehension practice, this biography also teaches about history, literature, and influential figures from various fields.The biography includes:A biographical text (about one page in length) of relevant information. The worksheet includes a carefully crafted biography that is accessible and captivating for students. The inclusion of relevant details, anecdotes, and key events fro
Preview of Nolan Bushnell Biography: Reading Comprehension & Questions w/ Answer Key

Nolan Bushnell Biography: Reading Comprehension & Questions w/ Answer Key

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These biography worksheets are designed for students around the 5th-9th grade reading level. While offering reading comprehension practice, this biography also teaches about history, literature, and influential figures from various fields.The biography includes:A biographical text (about one page in length) of relevant information. The worksheet includes a carefully crafted biography that is accessible and captivating for students. The inclusion of relevant details, anecdotes, and key events fro
Preview of Toulouse-Lautrec Biography: Reading Comprehension & Questions w/ Answer Key

Toulouse-Lautrec Biography: Reading Comprehension & Questions w/ Answer Key

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These biography worksheets are designed for students around the 5th-9th grade reading level. While offering reading comprehension practice, this biography also teaches about history, literature, and influential figures from various fields.The biography includes:A biographical text (about one page in length) of relevant information. The worksheet includes a carefully crafted biography that is accessible and captivating for students. The inclusion of relevant details, anecdotes, and key events fro
Preview of William Clark Biography: Reading Comprehension & Questions w/ Answer Key

William Clark Biography: Reading Comprehension & Questions w/ Answer Key

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These biography worksheets are designed for students around the 5th-9th grade reading level. While offering reading comprehension practice, this biography also teaches about history, literature, and influential figures from various fields.The biography includes:A biographical text (about one page in length) of relevant information. The worksheet includes a carefully crafted biography that is accessible and captivating for students. The inclusion of relevant details, anecdotes, and key events fro
Preview of John F. Kennedy Biography: Reading Comprehension & Questions w/ Answer Key

John F. Kennedy Biography: Reading Comprehension & Questions w/ Answer Key

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These biography worksheets are designed for students around the 5th-9th grade reading level. While offering reading comprehension practice, this biography also teaches about history, literature, and influential figures from various fields.The biography includes:A biographical text (about one page in length) of relevant information. The worksheet includes a carefully crafted biography that is accessible and captivating for students. The inclusion of relevant details, anecdotes, and key events fro
Preview of Claude Monet Biography: Reading Comprehension & Questions w/ Answer Key

Claude Monet Biography: Reading Comprehension & Questions w/ Answer Key

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These biography worksheets are designed for students around the 5th-9th grade reading level. While offering reading comprehension practice, this biography also teaches about history, literature, and influential figures from various fields.The biography includes:A biographical text (about one page in length) of relevant information. The worksheet includes a carefully crafted biography that is accessible and captivating for students. The inclusion of relevant details, anecdotes, and key events fro
Preview of J. K. Rowling Biography: Reading Comprehension & Questions w/ Answer Key

J. K. Rowling Biography: Reading Comprehension & Questions w/ Answer Key

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These biography worksheets are designed for students around the 5th-9th grade reading level. While offering reading comprehension practice, this biography also teaches about history, literature, and influential figures from various fields.The biography includes:A biographical text (about one page in length) of relevant information. The worksheet includes a carefully crafted biography that is accessible and captivating for students. The inclusion of relevant details, anecdotes, and key events fro
Preview of Ludwig van Beethoven Biography: Reading Comprehension & Questions w/ Answer Key

Ludwig van Beethoven Biography: Reading Comprehension & Questions w/ Answer Key

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These biography worksheets are designed for students around the 5th-9th grade reading level. While offering reading comprehension practice, this biography also teaches about history, literature, and influential figures from various fields.The biography includes:A biographical text (about one page in length) of relevant information. The worksheet includes a carefully crafted biography that is accessible and captivating for students. The inclusion of relevant details, anecdotes, and key events fro
Preview of Dorothy Parker Biography: Reading Comprehension & Questions w/ Answer Key

Dorothy Parker Biography: Reading Comprehension & Questions w/ Answer Key

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These biography worksheets are designed for students around the 5th-9th grade reading level. While offering reading comprehension practice, this biography also teaches about history, literature, and influential figures from various fields.The biography includes:A biographical text (about one page in length) of relevant information. The worksheet includes a carefully crafted biography that is accessible and captivating for students. The inclusion of relevant details, anecdotes, and key events fro
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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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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.