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Free 7th grade Spring social studies resources

Preview of It's Raining Idioms - A Figurative Language Activity

It's Raining Idioms - A Figurative Language Activity

Created by
Natalie Snyders
This free activity is designed for upper elementary students working on figurative language skills in either speech-language therapy or in the classroom. It may also be used for students working on articulation carryover skills. To introduce the concept, included is a poster that explains the definition of an idiom and gives a concrete example. Then, you may use the 24 stimulus cards with idioms that students are asked to explain or define, utilizing the context clues of the example text. Al
Preview of Jeopardy Template - Review Game (PowerPoint)

Jeopardy Template - Review Game (PowerPoint)

Created by
Connor Bradley
UPDATE: JULY 202045,000+ downloads! Thank you so much everyone, I'm incredibly flattered. I hope you are able to keep enjoying this template! A few quick updates1. Updated Scoresheet - I added an individualized scoresheet which I (and my students) have found to work much better!2. New Instructional Video - I recorded this one here in July 2020 and it should match with updates to gameplay. Please ask if I missed anything, but anything I missed in the video should be in the instructions! Click her
Preview of FREE American Flag Classroom Collaboration Poster | Fun Project for Memorial Day

FREE American Flag Classroom Collaboration Poster | Fun Project for Memorial Day

Created by
Art with Jenny K
American Flag Collaboration Poster: This American Flag collaboration poster is a great group activity. Together students will color the poster, assemble it and display it in their classroom to let visitors know their classroom is a creative, collaborative, and patriotic place! This is a great activity for American patriotic holidays! Ideal for Flag Day, 4th of July, Veteran's Day, Memorial Day, and other American Patriotic events. You may also like my:Flag AgamographPatriotic Coloring Pages3D So
Preview of World Map Activity and Assessment | Free | Printable & Digital

World Map Activity and Assessment | Free | Printable & Digital

World Map Lesson and Assessment! This printable and digital World Map Lesson and Assessment focuses on continents, oceans, and the Equator. A color reference map and assessment answer key are also included! **This resource is part of the World History Map Activities Bundle. TEN map lessons and assessments are included at a 20% discount price! Click here to see all the resources in the bundle and take advantage of the HUGE savings.WHAT TEACHERS ARE SAYING ABOUT THIS PRODUCT:♥ This is EXACTLY wh
Preview of End of the Year Fun Activity Pack

End of the Year Fun Activity Pack

Enjoy this FREE end of the year fun activity pack! Included activities are: word search, word scramble, I will sheet, then and now, poem sheet, letter to my teacher sheet, end of the year letter, and find someone who sheet. Great for students in grades 3rd-8th. Please leave me feedback if you download this product! Thank you! Interested in other cool, unique language arts items, check out my store!
Preview of Current Events Worksheet for Middle & High School - FREE

Current Events Worksheet for Middle & High School - FREE

Created by
Mr. Hoffarth
A worksheet containing questions that can accompany any current events news article. Students may select their own article, or teachers can print the article they wish to have the students evaluate. I developed this worksheet for use in my own 8th grade Social Studies class. This exercise helps students identify the main issues of a news article, the moral question of the article (if present), as well as to consider any possible bias in the writing of the article. The worksheet concludes by ask
Preview of World Map Activity- Label & Color the Continents and Oceans! (Google Compatible)

World Map Activity- Label & Color the Continents and Oceans! (Google Compatible)

Created by
Mad Historian
Use this Continents & Oceans Map Coloring activity to jump-start your lesson! Each student will make their own, personalized world map that focuses on labeling and coloring the continents and oceans, all while enhancing their knowledge of the earth. After the map activity, your students can test their skills with a blank map assessment! A completed, colored map is included to use as reference. This resource is Google compatible, but the blank map is intended to be printed for coloring and
Preview of Build a Flower: Spring Clipart {Creative Clips Digital Clipart}

Build a Flower: Spring Clipart {Creative Clips Digital Clipart}

This is a perfect freebie for spring! This set includes all the pieces for you to create various styles of flowers! Induced are two types of petals, various patterned flower centers, two styles of leaves and stems. I'd love if you would leave feedback! Enjoy! The images will have high resolution, so you can enlarge them and they will still be crisp. All images are in png formats so they can easily be layered in your projects and lesson materials. Creative Clips Digital Clipart is created by
Preview of Math: Dream Vacation Project

Math: Dream Vacation Project

Created by
Math Recipes
Every student has a dream of the perfect vacation. Now, you can let them dream and plan away with a budget and a mix of geography, math, and even language arts! This project has students plan their dream vacation, research into the geography and climate of their dream location, "buy" plane tickets, plan excursions, figure out currency conversions, figure out transportation while on vacation, etc. The end result is a presentation complete with visuals and journaling. This is a great portfolio
Preview of 1950s Popular Toys Reading Comprehension Worksheet Fifties Informational Text

1950s Popular Toys Reading Comprehension Worksheet Fifties Informational Text

This passage describes popular toys in the 1950s. 13 questions (true/false and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key.INCLUDES:Article13 total questionstrue/false, multiple choiceColor and BW Verionskey includedPart of my 1950s Bundle*If you don't already, Follow Me!
Preview of FREE Titanic Math Activity

FREE Titanic Math Activity

Your students will love this set of four worksheets that explore the Titanic by the numbers! This resource is an engaging way for your students to work on math skills and learn about the Titanic at the same time!Best for grades 4 and up or advanced 3rd graders.What's included in this Titanic Math Activity?4 Printable PagesAnswer KeyDigital version in Google SlidesAnswer Key and DIGITAL ACCESS included.***Looking for even MORE Titanic Resources?!***HUGE Titanic Literacy & Activity Resource B
Preview of FREE SPRING Word Search Puzzle Handout Fun Activity

FREE SPRING Word Search Puzzle Handout Fun Activity

Created by
Words Are Fun
Celebrate spring with this fun puzzle featuring words associated with the season. This word search is a great activity to help keep kids occupied during their spring break. It’s a fantastic way for them to learn but have fun too! Use this sheet as part of your teaching curriculum, a treat for early finishers or just for fun.I have included 30 words in the list. Words may appear forward, backward, up, down or diagonal. Words may overlap and cross each other. When you have found a word, be sure
Preview of {FREE} Rainbow Doodle Borders {Creative Clips Digital Clipart}

{FREE} Rainbow Doodle Borders {Creative Clips Digital Clipart}

This 16-image set has fun, doodle borders in bright neon colors! These borders look great on white backgrounds, but layer them on top of a black background for a real "POP!" The images will have high resolution, so you can enlarge them and they will still be crisp. All images are in png formats so they can easily be layered in your projects and lesson materials. Creative Clips Digital Clipart is created by Krista Wallden. Please read my Terms of Use regarding personal and commercial use of
Preview of Ancient Egypt Hieroglyphics Decoding Worksheet Activity

Ancient Egypt Hieroglyphics Decoding Worksheet Activity

My students always love learning about Hieroglyphics! This product contains a chart with hieroglyphics and small explanation of hieroglyphics. There are 3 messages for students to decode and one page for students to create their own message. INCLUDES:Chart with hieroglyphics and small explanation of what hieroglyphics are3 messages to decode1 page for students to create their own messageColor and BW VersionsKey IncludedYou may also like: Hieroglyphics Informational TextBUNDLES:Mesopotamia(15 ar
Preview of Newspaper Article Template | Writing a News Article | Printable & Digital

Newspaper Article Template | Writing a News Article | Printable & Digital

Add creativity and writing practice to any unit of study with this printable and digital newspaper article template. Your students will perfect the art of writing a newspaper article using this blank nonfiction template.Want more summary writing templates? Click here to view 10 editable, printable, and digital graphic organizers for summary writing! This resource can be completed on paper or online with laptops, Chromebooks, tablets, or any device that supports Google Slides. The included Teach
Preview of FREE Easter Peeps {Creative Clips Digital Clipart}

FREE Easter Peeps {Creative Clips Digital Clipart}

This is a fun freebie for your Easter or spring-themed activities :) Color and black line images included. Enjoy! Make sure to check out my other spring clipart sets! These images have high resolution, so you can enlarge them to an entire page and they will still be crisp. All images are in png formats so they can easily be layered in your projects and lesson materials. Creative Clips Digital Clipart is created by Krista Wallden. All free and paid graphics may be used for personal and com
Preview of Checks and Balances Reading Comprehension Worksheet Branches of Government

Checks and Balances Reading Comprehension Worksheet Branches of Government

This article briefly describes the system of checks and balances in the U.S. government. 14 questions (matching and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key. INCLUDES:Article on Checks and Balances (1000-1100 Lexile Level)14 questions- matching, multiple choice Color and BW Versions Key IncludedPart of my Branches of Government BundleYou may also be interested in: U.S. Political Parties Government Types The President of
Preview of FREE Social Studies Activity | Differentiated Passage and Coloring for Review

FREE Social Studies Activity | Differentiated Passage and Coloring for Review

Students love a chance to color, and this activity is an engaging way to cover many facts about some of the people who played key roles in the founding of the United States! This differentiated resource is perfect to have on hand for your Social Studies classroom.Get this resource and more in my always-discounted Social Studies Activities BundleTwo versions are included to differentiate for your students.Version 1: The passage is written on an 7th grade level. Most of the coloring page includes
Preview of 13 Colonies Map & Map Quiz Two Versions FREE Colonial America

13 Colonies Map & Map Quiz Two Versions FREE Colonial America

I have always found my students are "geographically challenged"! Before studying the American Revolution, I use this quick map review for them to at least have a basic understanding of where the colonies were located. The ZIP file has a PDF student version for posting on personal sites, such as Google classroom or Canvas, or sending to students through email for distance learning. Please do not post of public sites. (These are NOT editable files.)Tutorial How to Make PDFs Editable for Google C
Preview of Surprise Freebie #2 {Creative Clips Digital Clipart}

Surprise Freebie #2 {Creative Clips Digital Clipart}

As part of my 50,000 Follower Celebration, I will be posting a new surprise freebie each day March 22-26! Thank you for all your support for my clipart! ***Leave feedback and earn more freebies! For every freebie this week that gets over 500 feedback votes before March 27th, I will add an EXTRA day of freebies- that's up to 5 bonus freebies!!*** The images will have high resolution, so you can enlarge them and they will still be crisp. All images are in png formats so they can easily be laye
Preview of Black History Month Science Celebration | Famous Black American Scientists

Black History Month Science Celebration | Famous Black American Scientists

About this ProductThis resource includes enrichments activities that highlight scientific, medical and engineering achievements by Black American men and women. It can be used in science classrooms to make meaningful connections during Black History month or anytime of year to discuss diversity in the scientific community. The resources includes:• Ten passages that focus on the scientific and engineering accomplishments of Black Americans• Reflection questions for each passage that prompt discus
Preview of WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH Activity | Coloring Pages and Research Projects FREE

WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH Activity | Coloring Pages and Research Projects FREE

This FREE set of Marie Curie, Sojourner Truth, Malala Yousafzai, and Louisa May Alcott coloring pages, posters, and research brochure projects is part of the larger FAMOUS WOMEN IN HISTORY SET that makes a great introduction for elementary and middle school students. These are great all year long, but especially powerful during Women's History Month!Copyright © Project Based Learning with Elle Madisontags: Amelia Earhart, Anne Frank, Beatrix Potter, Benazir Bhutto, Bessie Coleman, Betsy Ross, Be
Preview of Graduation 2024 FREEBIE (P4 Clips Trioriginals Digital Clip Art)

Graduation 2024 FREEBIE (P4 Clips Trioriginals Digital Clip Art)

This clip art set includes 22 images. There are 16 vibrant coloured images and 6 black and white images.This pack includes: (Primary Colour Scheme and Black and White))- 4 Streamers- 4 Congratulations Banners- 3 Bunting Banners- 4 Stars- 4 Graduation Caps- 4 CertificatesEnjoy using them to create resources and creative projects such as letters, cover pages, activity/task cards and more. All images are in png format so they can be layered and have high resolution so they can be easily enlarged a
Preview of Fakebook - Create Your Own Facebook Profile

Fakebook - Create Your Own Facebook Profile

Facebook: Print off this FREE "Facebook" profile and have your students fill it in with information about book characters, famous authors, historical figures, scientists, artists and more! Best for individual work. This blank profile is modeled after the new "Facebook" timeline that your students are using right now. ****Please rate 4 STARS if you love this FREE product! Thanks!**** Customer Reviews: "NAILED IT! Love this one! I've seen other templates, but not this good! THANK YOU!" -MrsF5
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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.