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Preview of 7 Continents Geography Unit BUNDLE for Upper Elementary

7 Continents Geography Unit BUNDLE for Upper Elementary

This geography unit is both fun and meaningful for the end of the year! Introduce your students to new cultures with the discussion guide, recording packet, suggested crafts, AND teacher lesson plans. Update April 2021: This product has a brand new look AND is now compatible with Google Slides!Your download gets you:1. A 64-page discussion guide in PPT and Google Slides format. The 7 lessons introduce each of the continents with facts, colorful pictures, graphs, and maps.2. A 10-page student rec
Preview of Ancient Greece: Its Influence on American  Architecture and Government

Ancient Greece: Its Influence on American Architecture and Government

Created by
Susan Hardin
You will have everything you need to teach an engaging and thorough unit on Ancient Greek Civilization. This product is specifically designed to meet the Georgia Performance Standards for 3rd grade Social Studies, however it will fit most any curriculum that needs to teach a comparison of historical events to today, or a curriculum that teaches about the foundations of U.S. government. Items intended to be copied for students are in black and white for economical reasons. This unit includes: *l
Preview of Australian Curriculum 8.4 - The First Fleet Informative Powerpoint

Australian Curriculum 8.4 - The First Fleet Informative Powerpoint

Teaching your students about the First Fleet can be fun and engaging! Designed to compliment the Year 4 Australian HASS curriculum, this informative Powerpoint is a great way to engage your students interests in the topic as well as expand their knowledge of the reasons for sending the First Fleet to Australia and what impact that had on the Indigenous Australians and the convicts themselves.Like the look of the Lapbook and want to save some dollars?? Why not purchase The First Fleet Lapbook Act
Preview of Australian Gold Rush Informative Powerpoint

Australian Gold Rush Informative Powerpoint

The Australian Gold Rush played an important role in shaping Australia's social, political and economic landscape. Use this researched-backed Informative Powerpoint, designed to compliment the Australian Year 5 HASS curriculum, to teach and guide your students through the importance of this historical event.Like the look of this Powerpoint? Why not bundle and save!! The Great Australian Gold Rush Unit Bundle.This powerpoint has the following Australian Curriculum Year 5 HASS content descriptor c
Preview of SPACE SURVIVAL - A Game of Want -vs- Need - Will YOU Survive?

SPACE SURVIVAL - A Game of Want -vs- Need - Will YOU Survive?

UPDATE NOTICE: This product has been updated and all hyperlinks have been corrected! This is a action packed Google Slide game that asks students what items they would need to survive on a new planet! GREAT for teaching Wants and Needs, as a novel study activity, or to build teamwork skills!INCLUDES-Fully Editable Google Slides Included + Transitions-Three different "road blocks" for students to work through (but you can add more!)-Graphic Organizer Worksheet-Class Discussion Questions (on the l
Preview of 6-8 Social & Racial Justice Morning Meeting Slides & Standards Posters BUNDLE

6-8 Social & Racial Justice Morning Meeting Slides & Standards Posters BUNDLE

Teaching Tolerance’s Social Justice Standards is a road map for anti-bias education at every grade level.These particular slides were developed for 6-8 classrooms.The posters include:20 Posters to cover each social justice standard. The standards are written in kid-friendly term appropriate for the 6-8 classroomThe purpose of the morning meeting slides is to engage our students in deep and meaningful conversations that go beyond the basic "my favorite color is...". They are meant to elicit dialo
Preview of Life in Colonial Australia Informative Powerpoint

Life in Colonial Australia Informative Powerpoint

Finding resources to teach your students about Australia's colonial past can be tricky. Use this researched-backed Informative Powerpoint, designed to compliment the Australian Year 5 HASS curriculum, to engage, teach and guide your students through the reasons behind Australia's colonisation. Like the look of this Powerpoint? Why not bundle and save!! Take a look at our Year 5 HASS Australian Curriculum Unit Bundle - Life in Colonial Australia.This powerpoint has the following Australian Curric
Preview of Family Culture Project: Activities, Resources, Google Slides and Lessons

Family Culture Project: Activities, Resources, Google Slides and Lessons

The Family Culture Project offers an engaging exploration of students' ancestral roots, inviting them to delve into the rich tapestry of their family histories and original countries. Through interactive activities and research, elementary and middle school participants embark on a journey of discovery, celebrating cultural diversity and fostering a deeper understanding of their heritage. With hands-on projects and presentations, students not only learn about their own backgrounds but also gain
Preview of FACTORS THAT SHAPE PLACES- Stage 3 Geography (2 Terms inc. Proj.Bas.Lrn. + test)

FACTORS THAT SHAPE PLACES- Stage 3 Geography (2 Terms inc. Proj.Bas.Lrn. + test)

Created by
The Right Stuff
My store- The Right Stuff, is primarily stocked with units which are used on the Smart Board. They are SMART NOTEBOOK files, and absolutely REQUIRE you to have this program available to you.This unit covers 2 full terms lesson material strictly adhering to the Australian Curriculum (NSW). You will find all information, worksheets, and web links included, as well as a written assessment. There is no answer sheet as answers are subjective to what students recall from the lessons.The outline is inc
Preview of Year 5 topic bundle.

Year 5 topic bundle.

Created by
Mr Bojangles
troducing "Explorers' Quest: A Year 5 Bundle of Exciting Topic Lessons"Embark on a thrilling exploration of ancient civilizations, remote landscapes, and the mysteries of outer space with our comprehensive Year 5 topic bundle. These captivating lessons will transport your students to the wonders of Ancient Egypt and the Aztec Empire, ignite their curiosity about the frozen beauty of Antarctica, spark their imagination with the vastness of outer space, and immerse them in the fascinating world of
Preview of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Activities, Digital Slides, & Texts Bundle

Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Activities, Digital Slides, & Texts Bundle

Created by
Globally Taught
Celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month with four weeks of activities, informational texts, projects, and digital slides! Your students will love learning about the history, geography, and cultures of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.With this ready-to-go bundle about Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, you have everything you need: lessons, 17 activities, 14 texts, 42 digital slides, 2 projects.What You'll Learn:✅ In Week 1, you will explore the history and purpose of Asian Paci
Preview of Ancient History Timeline Banner

Ancient History Timeline Banner

Created by
Andrew Gardner
I use this banner in my classroom to showcase all that we learn within a year. As I go from unit to unit my classes move their "time travel pieces" from one time period to the next. I hang mine on my white board so that the pieces are easily moved by magnets. This is designed to be printed on 2ft x 15ft paper for maximum quality.
Preview of Daily Comprehension 21st Century MARCH - Hi/Lo Reading Activities - History

Daily Comprehension 21st Century MARCH - Hi/Lo Reading Activities - History

A LESSON-A-DAY FOR EVERY DAY IN MARCH!ENGAGING READING COMPREHENSION LESSONS FOR EVERY DAY OF THE MONTH!Featuring celebrities, inventors, sports, scientific discoveries, dramatic events and more… this series is sure to give you an unending supply of relevant and intriguing daily reading lessons. Each high-Interest passage is followed by a full page of skill-specific comprehension activities designed to sharpen essential reading skills. This lesson-a-day series is sure to become a classroom favorit
Preview of A Diverse and Connected World Two Terms’ Work- Geography, Stage 3

A Diverse and Connected World Two Terms’ Work- Geography, Stage 3

Created by
The Right Stuff
My store- The Right Stuff, is primarily stocked with units which are used on the Smart Board. They are SMART NOTEBOOK files, and absolutely REQUIRE you to have this program available to you.This unit covers 2 full terms lesson material strictly adhering to the Australian Curriculum (NSW). You will find all information, worksheets, and web links included, as well as a written assessment. There is no answer sheet as answers are subjective to what students recall from the lessons. Some links may re
Preview of The Age of Exploration| European Explorers Game| A Power Point Review

The Age of Exploration| European Explorers Game| A Power Point Review

Created by
Linda McCormick
The Age of Exploration is an editable 102 slide presentation that covers people, places, things, and ideas related to the Age of Exploration during the 15th-17th centuries. The first section is done in a game/questioning format that encourages participation from your students. There is a 15 question map skills section at the end that reviews latitude and longitude, directions on a compass rose, using scale to estimate distance, and using a map key, or legend.You may choose to use these slides f
Preview of Latin American Geography BUNDLE SS6G1 SS6G2 SS6G3

Latin American Geography BUNDLE SS6G1 SS6G2 SS6G3

This Latin American Geography GSE bundle includes resources for the SS6G1, SS6G2, and SS6G3 standards. Geography, environmental issues of Latin America, and how geography impacts trade and population are included topics. This resource should provide about 2.5-3 weeks of material, depending on the length and frequency of your classes. Topics Covered:SS6G1: continents, oceans, hemispheres, standards-based physical features and countries, academic vocabularySS6G2: environmental issues facing Mexic
Preview of World History Review Games | EOY 6th Grade Social Studies Ancient Civilizations

World History Review Games | EOY 6th Grade Social Studies Ancient Civilizations

Looking for a fun, engaging way to review your Ancient Civilization units with your 6th graders? These interactive PowerPoint Games align perfectly with your ancient civilization curriculum. Your students will love challenging themselves and their classmates with their knowledge of Ancient Civilizations with these interactive self-checking games! FEATURES: Each game includes 20 questions covering key concepts, vocabulary, and more! Games for each of these Units: + Prehistory+ Mesopotamia+ Egy
Preview of Native American's of Pennsylvania Unit

Native American's of Pennsylvania Unit

Created by
Eger To Learn
Teach your students about the indigenous people of Pennsylvania in this six day unit.Explore the villages, daily life, and homes of both the Algonquian and Iroquois people of Pennsylvania. This unit includes editable, zero prep Google slides that can be used on your interactive whiteboard or online for students working virtually.Slides are formatted for easy printing.Review vocabulary while having fun with daily interactive review activities.Day 6 can be used as an assessment.Answer Keys provid
Preview of Virginia Studies SMARTboard MEGA Bundle! All 10 Units - SOL VS.1-10

Virginia Studies SMARTboard MEGA Bundle! All 10 Units - SOL VS.1-10

Created by
Virginia Kiddies
It's here! I'm finally offering a bundle of all of my Virginia Studies Unit SMARTboards! Each SMARTboard is well organized and contains ALL Virginia SOL information! (Units have been updated for the NEW VA SOLs!) The lessons are fun and attention grabbing, with TONS of video clips and interactive parts. You will NOT need a textbook if you use these lessons - these will cover all of your Virginia Studies content. Most of these lessons are about 20 pages, and each takes me about 2-3 weeks to
Preview of Mexico bundle Aztecs immigration and climate.

Mexico bundle Aztecs immigration and climate.

Created by
Mr Bojangles
Introducing: World Explorers - A Bundle of Cultural and Geographic Discoveries! Welcome to World Explorers, a captivating bundle of educational adventures designed to ignite curiosity and broaden horizons! This comprehensive bundle combines four exciting lessons that will transport children on an immersive journey through the physical geography of Mexico and the cultural wonders of the Aztecs. By seamlessly integrating these lessons, students will develop a deep understanding of Mexico's diverse
Preview of GAME SHOW WIZARD EXTREME!-- Interactive Whiteboard Classroom Gaming

GAME SHOW WIZARD EXTREME!-- Interactive Whiteboard Classroom Gaming

Created by
Lit Empowered
The Game Show Wizard Extreme is a classroom gaming application that you install on any Windows computer. It was designed to be played in a classroom using an interactive whiteboard and a digital projector. Depending on the game your choose (there are 15!), students take turns competing (in teams) at your interactive whiteboard using the questions YOU make. It also comes with thousands of questions for middle school and high school math, science, social studies and English.If you have an inter
Preview of Australia As A Nation. 2 TERM DURATION complete history unit

Australia As A Nation. 2 TERM DURATION complete history unit

Created by
The Right Stuff
My store- The Right Stuff, is primarily stocked with units which are used on the Smart Board. They are mostly Smart Notebook files and require you to have this program available to you. This unit includes 2 term's worth of lessons and is presented on Smart Notebook. It includes worksheets and activities I've collected/ collated from various places, relevant to the topics covered. The unit follows the outcomes in the NSW Australian Syllabus- History, for the stage three required : "Australia as
Preview of The Australian Colonies (2 full terms' work plus assessments)

The Australian Colonies (2 full terms' work plus assessments)

Created by
The Right Stuff
My store- The Right Stuff, is primarily stocked with units which are used on the Smart Board. They are SMART NOTEBOOK files, and absolutely REQUIRE you to have this program available to you. This unit covers 2 full terms lesson material strictly adhering to the Australian Curriculum (NSW). You will find all information, worksheets, and web links included, as well as a written assessment. There is no answer sheet as answers are subjective to what students recall from the lessons. The outline is
Preview of Entire World Interactive World Geography Game & Map Quiz ~ MEGA BUNDLE!

Entire World Interactive World Geography Game & Map Quiz ~ MEGA BUNDLE!

Created by
Giraffe Logo
The Entire World Interactive Map Quiz Game MEGA BUNDLE is the absolute coolest way to learn Geography both in and out of the classroom! No Prep required, simple and easy to use, just open up the Interactive Map Quiz Game in one of the x4 included Formats (PowerPoint / Google Slides / Keynote / PDF) and let the learning begin! Each Map Quiz includes x846 slides for ALL x276 Countries + Regions in The Entire World! Maps are engagingly themed to spark students interest, work great for fun class wid
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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.