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Preview of Spanish Speaking Countries BUNDLE Project Maps Flip Book Quizzes + DIGITAL

Spanish Speaking Countries BUNDLE Project Maps Flip Book Quizzes + DIGITAL

Created by
Sra Cruz
This money-saving bundle has everything you need to teach the Spanish-speaking countries, their locations, and capitals! Includes maps, quizzes, project, activities, and more! Save over 30% on this bundle of the following items:Spanish-Speaking Countries Flip BookNo cut, no waste, 6 page / 3 pieces of paper printable flip bookDigital flip book in Google Slides for paperless or distance learningWestern Europe map to label SpainWest Africa map to label Equatorial GuineaCentral America / North Am
Preview of 4th Grade Texas History TEKS-Based Year Long Bundle / Printable & Digital

4th Grade Texas History TEKS-Based Year Long Bundle / Printable & Digital

If you teach Texas History this bundle is going to be a life-saver! By purchasing this bundle - you get 3 units free!These products are aligned with the most current 4th grade social studies TEKS and TEKS Resource Units, however, many of the concepts covered are the same as concepts found in 7th grade Texas History standards. Each unit included comes with 3 or more passages, a vocabulary and comprehension activity and answer key for each passage, social studies journal inserts, vocabulary mat
Preview of Jamestown Bundle

Jamestown Bundle

Jamestown is a fascinating unit to teach! This settlement moved from despair and hopelessness to relative wealth and success. Teaching about Jamestown has never been so exciting! This bundle contains everything needed to teach, review, and extend your students' learning about Jamestown.What is included in this bundle? Jamestown UnitJamestown Google Slides - The Google Slides correspond to each lesson below. Use the Google Slides to introduce each lesson and engage your students in learning about
Preview of Topographic Map Activity and Topographic Map Worksheets Bundle

Topographic Map Activity and Topographic Map Worksheets Bundle

Created by
Beakers and Ink
Reading topographic maps is an easy skill to teach with this complete topographic map bundle. You will save hours of planning time with all of the no-prep resources in this digital and print lesson and topographic map activity. The resources included in this bundle of topographic map activities will teach your students to read contour lines, determine contour intervals, and identify elevation. The digital version can easily be shared in Google Classroom.Included in this topographic map activit
Preview of US Constitution Unit Bundle | Printable and Digital Lessons

US Constitution Unit Bundle | Printable and Digital Lessons

Supplement your instruction of the Constitution with these comprehensive, no-prep, and standards aligned lessons. Everything you need to teach the US Constitution is included with this printable and digital unit! By purchasing this bundle, you are saving 30% off the full value of the individual resources. You will also receive the Constitution Word Search for FREE!!INCLUDED WITH YOUR PURCHASE:Articles of Confederation ActivityConstitutional Convention Worksheet & Graphic OrganizerThe Great C
Preview of Civics and Government 5th Grade Unit Bundle (SS5CG1 and SS5CG2)

Civics and Government 5th Grade Unit Bundle (SS5CG1 and SS5CG2)

Civics and Government Understanding Unit BundleThis bundle includes:1. Citizenship Lesson and Doodle Notes2. Amendment Process Lesson and Doodle Notes3. Voting Amendments Lesson and Doodle Notes4. Unit Test (20 Questions)5. Task Cards A-Z6. Bonus File: Unit Plans and Choice BoardSS5CG1 Explain how a citizen’s rights are protected under the U.S. Constitution. a. Explain the responsibilities of a citizen. b. Explain the concept of due process of law and describe how the U.S. Constitution protects
Preview of WORLD CONTINENTS STEM Activities and Challenges Travel Passport

WORLD CONTINENTS STEM Activities and Challenges Travel Passport

Visit NORTH AMERICAN, SOUTH AMERICA, ASIA, EUROPE, AFRICA, AUSTRALIA and ANTARCTICA. A complete set of over 45 STEM challenge cards based on famous landmarks around the world, including a student passport and fact sheet about each location. Representing at least 45 half hour lessons! DOWNLOAD THE PDF PREVIEW TO RECEIVE A FREE SAMPLE OF THIS RESOURCEThese task cards allow flexibility with the teacher to either grab and go or build further lessons around each challenge. They lend themselves to Ge
Preview of Georgia Third Grade Social Studies BIG Bundle (Meets New GSE's)

Georgia Third Grade Social Studies BIG Bundle (Meets New GSE's)

This BIG Bundle contains over 475 pages and meets all the requirements for Georgia's Third Grade Social Studies Standards of Excellence beginning in the 2017-18 school year. These units are bundled together to save you 30%.Units include:Map SkillsEarly American Indian CulturesEuropean Explorers to North AmericaColonial Life in America United States GovernmentEconomicsEach unit includes: Student Tab BookletTeacher Tab Booklet 2-3 Student Foldables 24-40 Task CardsMini-postersMap PostersWord Wall
Preview of Biography Card Bundle (Daily Routine)

Biography Card Bundle (Daily Routine)

Created by
Adrienne Wiggins
This bundle includes resources to help you incorporate under-represented history into your classroom without having to give up lesson time needed to cover the curriculum. These biography profile cards can be used in 5 minutes a day and will introduce students to 30-42 people a month, not to mention create thoughtful discussion and reflection based on the challenge question cards included.Unfortunately, our curriculum doesn't feature many black and brown faces, or many women. Electing to erase th
Preview of Adapted science units special education Social studies curriculum special ed

Adapted science units special education Social studies curriculum special ed

The Special Education Science and Social Studies Bundle, the ultimate adapted science and social studies units for special education resources are for teachers looking to provide engaging and accessible science special education lessons to students with diverse learning needs. Adapted science units special education Social studies curriculum special education Science special education Special education social studies Special education science Social studies activities sped students Adapted scien
Preview of Tennessee Social Studies | 5th Grade ALL YEAR Mega Bundle

Tennessee Social Studies | 5th Grade ALL YEAR Mega Bundle

This HUGE bundle includes ALL of my resources aligned to all of the Tennessee 5th Grade Social Studies Standards. New to 5th grade? New to Tennessee? New to teaching Social Studies? Does your school have outdated textbooks or a curriculum that is difficult to use? Do you have a bunch of random activities that aren't exactly aligned to the standards? The last thing you have time to do is spend hours each week creating resources from scratch. Whether you don't have any resources or you are looking
Preview of BUNDLED September Unique Learning Systems Task Boxes- Unit 1 Government

BUNDLED September Unique Learning Systems Task Boxes- Unit 1 Government

Created by
Michelle Breaux
**Save 40%** Need extra independent tasks to pair with Unique Learning System (ULS) lessons? I’ve got you covered! These interactive independent task boxes & work stations use Symbolstix images to coordinate with the Unique Learning System (ULS) September Unit 1--Government Rules & Laws. **monthly digital versions coming soon!**This file includes:* addition task cards (1-10) with worksheet* subtraction task cards (1-10) with worksheet * tens frames 1-10* tens frames to 1-20* tens frames
Preview of English Reading & Writing Bell Ringers Exit Slips Pack Vol 1

English Reading & Writing Bell Ringers Exit Slips Pack Vol 1

Created by
Tracee Orman
Common Core Reading and Writing Bell Ringers Exit Slips BUNDLE, Volume 1 This IS included in my growing bundle: ALL of My Bell Ringer and Exit Slip Resources. Do you need a collection of ready-to-print bell ringers/exit slips that you can use all year long? Try my bundle of 155 unique activities that can be used more than once throughout the year. *Newly updated to include back-to-school icebreaker activities AND signs to hang on your bulletin board or other display to showcase student work. I
Preview of Tennessee Social Studies | 4th Grade ALL YEAR Mega Bundle

Tennessee Social Studies | 4th Grade ALL YEAR Mega Bundle

This HUGE bundle includes ALL of my resources aligned to all of the Tennessee 4th Grade Social Studies Standards.New to 4th grade?New to Tennessee?New to teaching Social Studies?Does your school have outdated textbooks or a curriculum that is difficult to use?Do you have a bunch of random activities that aren't exactly aligned to the standards?The last thing you have time to do is spend hours each week creating resources from scratch. Whether you don't have any resources or you are looking to ad
Preview of Texas History Bundle - 4th Grade Texas History Yearlong Curriculum - TEKS Based

Texas History Bundle - 4th Grade Texas History Yearlong Curriculum - TEKS Based

Texas History curriculum can be hard to find, but with this yearlong bundle, you are set! Teach your students all about Texas History in an engaging way, without spending countless hours planning.  This Texas History bundle includes everything you need to teach our great state’s history according to the 4th grade streamlined TEKS in a way that will stick with students and have them excited to learn! Each Texas History Unit Includes: A PowerPointAn interactive notebook kitTask cardsStudent activi
Preview of Depth and Complexity  Critical Thinking Task Cards Bundle

Depth and Complexity Critical Thinking Task Cards Bundle

Created by
Teacher Thrive
Add depth and complexity to your instruction with this Critical Thinking Task Cards Bundle! You are getting all 3 (Science, History and/or Social Studies, and Literature) of my Critical Thinking Task Cards. That's 264 unique task cards! These sets are $21.00 if purchased separately; Save $4!These tasks cards allow students to deeply analyze any fiction and nonfiction reading material through 11 topics of critical thinking: Big Ideas, Rules, Trends, Patterns, Language of the Discipline, Ethics,
Preview of European Explorers in Texas Bundle - Texas History Activities for Explorers

European Explorers in Texas Bundle - Texas History Activities for Explorers

There is a ton to know about European Explorers in Texas, but don't get overwhelmed by all the content! Instead of stressing, meet your standards with this unit bundle that includes everything you need to meet the Texas standards and more all set up and ready to go! What is different about this European Explorers in Texas Bundle?This resource is based on the 4th grade TEKS and comes with suggested lesson plans you can copy and paste into your plan book. This way, you are sure to cover exactly wh
Preview of Colonization of Texas Bundle - TX History Activities - Stephen F. Austin

Colonization of Texas Bundle - TX History Activities - Stephen F. Austin

The era of colonization in Texas includes many events, but don't worry, this unit bundle has everything you need to help your students learn all about empresarios, governments, and colonists of the time period. What is different about this resource?This resource is based on the 4th grade TEKS and comes with suggested lesson plans you can copy and paste into your plan book. This way, you are sure to cover exactly what is needed without adding to your workload with a ton of prep!Standards:4.2 Hist
Preview of European Explorers of North America (Task Cards Included)

European Explorers of North America (Task Cards Included)

Studying European Explorers of North America-Christopher Columbus, Hernando de Soto, Vasco Nunez de Balboa, John Cabot, Henry Hudson, and Jacques Cartier. This bundle is great to use when teaching European Explorers of North America on the elementary level. These materials meet Georgia's third grade Social Studies Standards of Excellence for SS3H2a-c: Describe European exploration in North America and SS3G3b: Explain how early explorers adapted or failed to adapt to various physical environments
Preview of 1st and 2nd Grade SOCIAL STUDIES Boom Cardsâ„¢ BUNDLE Distance Learning

1st and 2nd Grade SOCIAL STUDIES Boom Cardsâ„¢ BUNDLE Distance Learning

These 1st and 2nd grade SOCIAL STUDIES Boom Cards were made to make reviewing social studies concepts engaging and fun for young students. This bundle includes 12 sets of Boom Cards. These are made with first and second grade students in mind, but you can adapt it to your lessons to review the skills with third graders or to challenge high level kindergartners. Sound files are now included on all resources so that your student can push the speaker icon and have the word/words read to him/her!Ea
Preview of Social Studies Task Boxes - BUNDLE (set 1 & 2)

Social Studies Task Boxes - BUNDLE (set 1 & 2)

Social Studies Task Boxes (set 1 & 2):Are you tired of boring worksheets! Looking for something new? Here are 32 Social Studies task boxes that can be used in small groups, independent centers, one on one instruction, and take-home boxes for homework for that extra needed practice!! These tasks boxes, or task cards, help promote independent learning skills for early learners, gifted Pre-K, Kindergartners, ELL students, and Special needs or SPED teachers. This resource can be used all sch
Preview of HUGE 4th Grade TEKS - Aligned Growing Bundle

HUGE 4th Grade TEKS - Aligned Growing Bundle

If you are a fourth grade math, science, or social studies teacher in Texas - this bundle is a must have and will make your teaching life SO MUCH EASIER! It includes all of my fourth grade TEKS-aligned activities in one giant download. So what is a growing bundle? It means that you have access to not just what is currently in the bundle, but to future fourth grade activities I create as well. You will be notified as I add new products, so check your purchases menu often. The product listing wi
Preview of Colonial America Unit Bundle: Lessons, Activities, Timeline and Test - SS3H3

Colonial America Unit Bundle: Lessons, Activities, Timeline and Test - SS3H3

Colonial America Unit BundleSave yourself HOURS of work! This product has your entire Colonial America unit lessons planned for the month!Need engaging digital lessons that will anchor your student's understanding of the factors that shaped British Colonial America? This product is filled with no prep, photo-filled digital lessons with notes companions your students will love! Perfect for ESOL Learners! This product contains:5 Digital Lessons with printable notes companions for each lesson1 set
Preview of Early Humans Unit Bundle

Early Humans Unit Bundle

The Early Humans Unit Bundle is perfect for middle school social studies classes. It includes over 120 pages of resources to use in your classroom along with 8 days of detailed lesson plans! In this unit, students will learn about the characteristics of life during prehistoric times for early humans including the Paleolithic Age, Ice Age and Neolithic Age. Students will go on a virtual field trip, design a cave art drawing, take notes in an interactive notebook, read informational text, perform
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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.