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7th grade social studies workbook pdfs

Preview of Three Branches of the Local, State, and Federal Government Unit

Three Branches of the Local, State, and Federal Government Unit

Teach your class all about the separation of powers in the executive, judicial, and legislative branches and how they function at the federal, state, and local levels. This product contains the following:15 Google Slides Lessons15 corresponding fiction and nonfiction reading comprehension activitiesUnit TestUnit Review SheetImportant Government Vocabulary in kid friendly termsCharts explaining the duties and responsibilities of the local, state, and federal government.Charts explaining the diffe
Preview of Atlantic Slave Trade - Life on the Slave Ships (Source Analysis with Key)

Atlantic Slave Trade - Life on the Slave Ships (Source Analysis with Key)

Created by
History Matters
Atlantic Slave Trade - Life on the Slave Ships (Source Analysis with Key) - This 17 page Atlantic Slave Trade package includes engaging and informative sources (visual and text) related to what life was like for the slaves aboard the slave ships during the Atlantic Slave Trade. The sources truly capture the realities of the living conditions for the slaves that made the dangerous journey across the Atlantic (Middle Passage) during the Atlantic Slave Trade. The source makes use of excerpts from
Preview of Learning Cursive: Handwriting Practice Workbook for Teens

Learning Cursive: Handwriting Practice Workbook for Teens

Created by
Penmanship Plus
It's never been easier for middle school and high school teens to learn cursive. Learning Cursive: Handwriting Practice Workbook for Teens, provides extensive focus on cursive letter and sentence formation. This cursive handwriting workbook for teens contains more than 20,000 cursive tracing units. It includes a cursive alphabet chart with guided stroke/directional arrows; a paper position guide detailing appropriate writing posture; uppercase and lowercase cursive letter tracing and freehand c
Preview of American History Graphic Organizers

American History Graphic Organizers

Created by
Natalie Kay
This American History Graphic Organizer pack is the perfect resource for any teacher who teaches elementary or middle school US history classes. It takes a whole year of curriculum and condenses it down to the most important pieces of history to help your students gain a deeper understanding of the important events in the history of the Uniter States.This is a 50 page download contains many of the important events from American history. It is designed to help structure the whole year of your Ame
Preview of Create a Podcast - Project-Based Podcasting (Current Events)

Create a Podcast - Project-Based Podcasting (Current Events)

Created by
msarwyn
Create a Podcast - Project-Based Podcasting (Current Events)Ever wanted to start a class podcast? In this printable workbook, students create an episode on a current event. It could be a current event in your school, community, or the world. The workbook takes students through:Generating IdeasPlanningWriting a ScriptInterviewsEditing and PublishingAssessmentStudents can do this project on their phones, computers, or iPads. I generally give them a week or two to create, and then we have a list
Preview of North Carolina History State Study – ALL Content Included – No Textbook Needed!

North Carolina History State Study – ALL Content Included – No Textbook Needed!

North Carolina History is a State-Aligned Resource that uses Nonfictional Informational Text (All Content Included – No Additional Textbook Needed) to teach students about Native Americans in North Carolina, Explorers, the North Carolina Colony, the French and Indian War, the American Revolution, Statehood, North Carolina's Government, and so much more! North Carolina History includes NINE COMPLETE lessons. For less than $2.45 per lesson, we've packed this Bundle with all of the Content and enga
Preview of Famous Quotes Handwriting and Penmanship Practice

Famous Quotes Handwriting and Penmanship Practice

Handwriting practice lessons using famous quotes. Improve handwriting and learn what important historical figures had to say on topics such as honesty, courage, and doing our best. This is a 30 page penmanship workbook. There are 12 different famous quotes to practice in print, and then in cursive. Students trace over dotted-line quotes, and then rewrite it themselves. At the end of each section there are mazes to help with fine motor-skill coordination. This book is a one-of-a-kind. Check out
Preview of Letters from Rifka Student Workbook -- Common Core Aligned

Letters from Rifka Student Workbook -- Common Core Aligned

Created by
TheBookWrangler
This is a 50 page student workbook to guide students as they read independently, in small groups, or as a whole class. Includes: Cultural Vocabulary Connecting to Vocabulary Figurative Language Theme Compare and Contrast Analyzing Setting Mapping Activity Character Analysis Text Evidence Inferencing Journal Pages with Twitter summary and WOW words Theme Conflict Problem/Solution Point of View Double Timeline Check out the preview! These print easily in black and white and can be copied fron
Preview of They Called Us Enemy Worksheets, Reading Guide with Answer Keys

They Called Us Enemy Worksheets, Reading Guide with Answer Keys

Created by
The Green Light
Help your students understand George Takei's graphic novel, They Called Us Enemy, which recounts his experience in the Japanese internment camps, with this 24-page packet of worksheets with answer keys. The graphic novel has been broken down into five manageable sections (which helps for planning) and each section has corresponding worksheets and answer keys. The handouts can be printed together in one packet or used individually as homework assignments, group work, or reading checks. These read
Preview of BC Social Studies - The Ancient World to the 7th Century - Grade 7 Full Unit

BC Social Studies - The Ancient World to the 7th Century - Grade 7 Full Unit

NEWLY UPDATED IN 2023! GOOGLE SLIDES AND PDF VERSIONS BOTH INCLUDED!Grade 7 – British Columbia (BC) Social Studies Curriculum – The Ancient World to the 7th Century. This product was created to cover the elaborations and big ideas in the British Columbia (BC) Social Studies Grade 7 Curriculum – The Ancient World to the 7th Century.There are 208 activity sheets that cover the learning standards in the social studies curriculum. This unit contains readings, assignments, hands-on activities, fill i
Preview of Mini-guide for Middlers: The Bronze Bow Workbook

Mini-guide for Middlers: The Bronze Bow Workbook

This is a two-week literature study for the book titled The Bronze Bow, by Elizabeth George Speare. It is set in the time of Jesus: Daniel changes after his encounters with Jesus. A number of The Bronze Bow books are available on loan from Internet Archive. The loan period is one hour, but they are able to be checked out repeatedly (pending availability). A link for one of the books: The Bronze Bow on Internet Archive The mini-guide for The Bronze Bow includes*: vocabulary words and exercise
Preview of Dealing With Awareness & Emotions in Stuttering/Disfluency - Speech Therapy Plan

Dealing With Awareness & Emotions in Stuttering/Disfluency - Speech Therapy Plan

Everything you need to help a client increase their awareness of their stuttering and deal with negative thoughts and beliefs that may be impacting their fluency. This kit includes a full step-by-step therapy plan with worksheets, handouts, homework, and more.Why Address Negative Thoughts and Beliefs about Stuttering?When we work with clients who stutter, it’s extremely important to take a look at any negative thoughts and feelings that they’re having about their stuttering or speech.  If we ca
Preview of COMPANION WORKBOOK for Interactive Notebook World Cultures and Geography

COMPANION WORKBOOK for Interactive Notebook World Cultures and Geography

This workbook was created as a companion to the interactive notebook that I created to comply with the TEKS (Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills) for 6th grade social studies. You can use the half-page activities in this workbook as practices, warm-ups/bell-ringers, or short quizzes. Each exercise comes with an answer key. I tried to provide a variety of activities (a total of 32) that you can use in correlation with your world cultures and geography interactive notebook. CONTENTS: Five Th
Preview of Cursive Handwriting Practice Copybook for Teens

Cursive Handwriting Practice Copybook for Teens

Created by
Penmanship Plus
Teaching cursive handwriting to middle school and high school teens has never been easier. The Cursive Handwriting Practice Copybook for Teens, provides extensive focus on cursive letter and sentence formation. This cursive handwriting workbook for teens contains more than 20,000 cursive tracing units. It includes a cursive alphabet chart with guided stroke/directional arrows; a paper position guide detailing appropriate writing posture; uppercase and lowercase cursive letter tracing and freehan
Preview of Mini-Guide for Middlers: The Hiding Place Workbook

Mini-Guide for Middlers: The Hiding Place Workbook

This is a two-week literature study for the book titled The Hiding Place, by Corrie ten Book. The Hiding Place relates the true story of a woman who lived her faith -- despite tremendous costs. The mini-guide contains ten sections that include:vocabulary words and exercisesdiscussion questionsreading activities: idiom, suspense, viewpoints, alliteration, metaphor, personification, critical thinking, theme, compare/contrastlife applications/Biblerelated activitiesweb linksa crossword puzzlean an
Preview of Ontario Grade 7 Full Year Bundle - Math - Science - Social Studies

Ontario Grade 7 Full Year Bundle - Math - Science - Social Studies

FULL YEAR BUNDLE - Teaching made easy! This DIGITAL AND PDF bundle includes everything you need to teach Math, Science and Social Studies. It covers all the expectations in the Ontario curriculums. Grade 7 - New Ontario Math Curriculum 2020 – This bundle covers all expectations in the Grade 7 - New Ontario Math Curriculum. Included is over 2300 activity sheets for your students to learn the overall and specific expectations outlined by the Ministry of Education.Check out each of the strands belo
Preview of Canadian Regions: Information Bundle

Canadian Regions: Information Bundle

** UPDATED! 08/19I've cleaned this up, added MORE information and a coloring/fact sheet for each of the 6 regions. Make sure to re-download it to get the latest version.*Bestseller!Are you teaching Canadian Regions to your students and find the textbook reading level way too high? Looking for a way to reach all learners? Want easy to read, straight forward facts related to each region? If you answered yes, then this product is for you.I created this product as I was frustrated with how wordy and
Preview of Rock & Roll History: Sights & Sounds from 1950-2000 (COMPLETE UNIT)

Rock & Roll History: Sights & Sounds from 1950-2000 (COMPLETE UNIT)

Created by
School of Rock
"Born in the 1950’s, Rock and Roll music quickly became the social, cultural, and political soundtrack for generations of young people around the world. From the early blues sounds of artists like Robert Johnson and Muddy Waters, to the development of Doo-Wop, the first Teen Idols, Rhythm and Blues, Folk and Protest Music, Guitar Heroes, Punk, Metal, New Wave, Hip-Hop, Techno, and beyond, this course will examine the evolution of popular music between 1950 and 2000 with an emphasis on and Roll.
Preview of Minerals - Properties and Identifcation Lab / Activity

Minerals - Properties and Identifcation Lab / Activity

Created by
Addie Williams
Minerals - Reference Sheets and More for working on a mineral unit! This pack includes reference sheets about how to identify minerals, two handy charts to help students identify luster and figure out a mineral's hardness, a mineral review activity, two-page graphic organizer for minerals, and a mineral chart if you were to do a lab activity. Answer keys are included for the review activity and graphic organizers.
Preview of Blackbeard the Pirate Information Text

Blackbeard the Pirate Information Text

Teach your students about Blackbeard the Pirate with this American history information text. There are three versions of the passage for easy differentiation and five activities to address multiple reading standards and skills.This information text tells the story of Edward Teach's transformation into Blackbeard the Pirate. He attacked merchant ships along the southeast coast of the colonies before being killed by the British Navy. What's Included ⭐ 3 versions of the reading passage on Blackbear
Preview of World War I Close Reading Comprehension Activity Book | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

World War I Close Reading Comprehension Activity Book | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

A First World War close reading activity book with six reading passages that timeline the war. Each worksheet has an informational text with comprehension and grammar questions, an extension task, a wordsearch activity and a crossword puzzle. The NO PREP reading comprehension activities are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn about key areas of World War 1 whilst developing their comprehension skills.This book contains the following close reading activities:1
Preview of NOVEL STUDY: When Stars are Scattered

NOVEL STUDY: When Stars are Scattered

Full Novel Study for "When Stars are Scattered" graphic novel. Print individually as you read the book OR print all and create workbooks for your students (recommended).Includes:-tasks for each chapter (tasks vary and include: questions about setting, writing letters, making predictions, designing covers, reading articles, and MANY MORE!)-vocabulary split into each quarter of the book-final quiz (NOW with answer key)-checklist-modified tasks for some chapters
Preview of Mini-guide for Middlers: The Golden Goblet Workbook

Mini-guide for Middlers: The Golden Goblet Workbook

This is a two-week literature guide for the book titled The Golden Goblet, by Eloise Jarvis McGraw. In this book, which is set in ancient Egypt, a boy named Ranofer dreams of becoming a goldsmith. After the death of his father, Ranofer's goal is thwarted by his evil half-brother. This guide contains:vocabulary words and exercisesdiscussion questionsreading activities: characterization, metaphor, idioms, comparison and contrast, alliteration, effect and cause, simile, antonyms, prediction, ti
Preview of Thanksgiving Virtual Field Trip Discount Bundle for Google Classroom

Thanksgiving Virtual Field Trip Discount Bundle for Google Classroom

Created by
TeachWithBri
Experience Thanksgiving with your 3rd, 4th, 5th, or middle school students with this Thanksgiving Virtual Field Trip discount bundle. Learn about the pilgrims, 13 colonies, Jamestown, and explore the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. With free links and activities students will be engaged with tons of tasks and activities to experience Thanksgiving learning firsthand!This bundle includes:Plymouth Rock and first Thanksgiving Virtual Field TripMacy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Virtual Field TripJames
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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.

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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.