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Preview of American History to 1877 Doodle Notes & Digital Notes for U.S. History Bundle

American History to 1877 Doodle Notes & Digital Notes for U.S. History Bundle

Created by
History Gal
This bundle includes all of my American History doodle notes from colonization through Reconstruction for you to use in your U.S. History or social studies classes. That's a total of 25 sets! Each set is available for individual purchase.The doodle notes sets included in the bundle are (click on each set to learn more about them):13 Colonies Doodle Notes Bundle History of Thanksgiving Doodle NotesFrench and Indian War Doodle Notes American Revolution: Road to Revolution Doodle Notes American Rev
Preview of U.S. History Curriculum - American History Curriculum - Full Year - Google

U.S. History Curriculum - American History Curriculum - Full Year - Google

My US History / American History full year curriculum is a living bundle that includes Google Drive access with the download, and any other updates I may add in the future! Intended for 11th grade, but usable for other grade levels. I detail all instructional days for the entire year, and include FULL descriptions of all content and concepts with new teachers in mind. You won’t have to lift a finger! Full curriculum for U.S. History includes ALL of the following:OVERVIEW (see INDIVIDUAL UNITS se
Preview of World War I (WWI) UNIT BUNDLE (PDF and Google Docs Formats)

World War I (WWI) UNIT BUNDLE (PDF and Google Docs Formats)

***FULL PREVIEW AVAILABLE***Increase student growth and engagement while saving time, energy, and money! This bundle has everything you need and more! Resources are available in PDF and Google Docs formats! It is perfect for textbook free classrooms - just print and go or use the digital versions to reach your learners virtually!Bundled products are listed below. Specific descriptions can be found through the linked pages:World War I Summary Reading PassageWWI PowerPoint with Guided Notes Outli
Preview of US American History Timeline Bulletin Board & Wall Display-Explorers to Current

US American History Timeline Bulletin Board & Wall Display-Explorers to Current

This bundle includes the complete printable timeline for US History from Explorers to Current Events. Please look at each time line listing to see the complete list of events included. There is also an editable file that allows you to add specific events. The bundle also includes as a bonus a 4 page printable timeline for students to keep in their journals or notebooks. I use this in my classroom as a wall display that stays up all year long. It is posted above my bulletin boards. I frequently r
Preview of Black History Month Activity: Famous Faces® BUNDLE (Collaborative 14ft Banner!)

Black History Month Activity: Famous Faces® BUNDLE (Collaborative 14ft Banner!)

Created by
Art with Jenny K
In this BUNDLE, you will find Volume 1 and Volume 2 of my Famous Faces® of Black History collaboration posters combined! I have reorganized the pages and layout from the two separate, individual resources to make it simple and easy to use. Do something for Black History Month that your students won't soon forget! Use it all year long to keep the importance of these conversations going. The final poster is about 14 feet long(!) and includes 16 notable figures from African American history. It ser
Preview of APUSH / AP US History - Full Curriculum Bundle - Full Year - Google Drive

APUSH / AP US History - Full Curriculum Bundle - Full Year - Google Drive

My APUSH / AP US History full year curriculum is a living bundle that includes Google Drive access with the download, and any other updates I may add in the future! This complete class curriculum is intended to best-prepare you and your students for passing the AP Test with the exact same model and approach I use. It weaves in content with specific AP skill building and has helped my students consistently achieve 90%+ passing rates. I hope it can help some of you--especially those new to teachin
Preview of America: Story of US - BUNDLE of Episodes 1-12 Worksheets

America: Story of US - BUNDLE of Episodes 1-12 Worksheets

“These viewing guides are the perfect addition to my U.S. history classroom! I love showing America: The Story of Us all throughout the class, and these viewing guides allow my students to keep notes that they can look back on later to remember what they watched. Having the timestamp really was helpful to my students to ensure they didn't get behind. GREAT resource! :)” - Kristen F.“I needed a quick fill in assignment for a class that was a little bit a head of my others and these are some of th
Preview of World History Curriculum - Full Course - 10th Grade - Google Drive Access!

World History Curriculum - Full Course - 10th Grade - Google Drive Access!

My World History / World Civilizations full year curriculum is a living bundle that includes Google Drive access with the download, and any other updates I may add in the future! Intended for 10th grade, but usable for other grade levels. Contents cover more than a full year's worth, so you can pick-and-choose your target topics!I detail all instructional days for the entire year, and include FULL descriptions of all content and concepts with new teachers in mind. You won’t have to lift a finger
Preview of Map and Globe Skills Worksheets (6th, 7th, 8th Grades)

Map and Globe Skills Worksheets (6th, 7th, 8th Grades)

Your students will love reviewing map and globe skills with this engaging, no prep worksheet packet! It's great to use during the back-to-school weeks. Plus, it’s so easy to use that you can even leave it for sub plans or homework packets!Resource Includes: 12 worksheets & answer keysCardinal and intermediate directionslatitude and longitudegrid maps: reading & creatingphysical maps: reading & drawing conclusionsgraphic scales: to determine distancesmap keys: to acquire informationAn
Preview of Ancient World Doodle Notes Bundle of Lessons (Early Humans through Fall of Rome)

Ancient World Doodle Notes Bundle of Lessons (Early Humans through Fall of Rome)

Created by
History Gal
This is a bundle of all of my doodle notes for ancient civilizations from the Early Humans and the Stone Age to the Early River Valley Civilizations of Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, and China to the Israelites to Ancient Greece and through Ancient Rome. Print and digital versions are included with all of the sets. The Doodle Notes are not editable.What's Included:Telling Time in History Doodle Notes and Digital Guided Notes Early Humans and the Stone Age Doodle Notes and Digital GuidedFeatures of a
Preview of Grade 7/8 Canadian History Bundle 1713-1914

Grade 7/8 Canadian History Bundle 1713-1914

Created by
2peasandadog
Stop using your weekend to plan your lessons! Use this Grade 7/8 Canadian History Bundle to lessen your planning load. This resource will help your students embark on a thrilling journey through Canadian history from 1713-1914. Your students will be transported through time, gaining valuable insights and understanding of the key events that shaped the nation we know today. This comprehensive and dynamic curriculum package is designed for your classroom needs.These 85 meticulously crafted lessons
Preview of Grade 8 History Bundle Confederation, Western Settlement and Changing Society

Grade 8 History Bundle Confederation, Western Settlement and Changing Society

Created by
2peasandadog
This comprehensive Grade 8 History Bundle covers Confederation, Western Settlement and Development, and Canada: A Changing Society during the years 1850 - 1914. Teachers are equipped with 41 in-depth, engaging, and cross-curricular lessons. These lessons will help teachers to immerse their Grade 8 students in the fascinating world of Canadian history. This unit seamlessly integrates Language Arts and History, providing a rich and diverse learning experience.This dynamic unit offers an approach t
Preview of Grade 7 and 8 Geography Bundle Ontario Curriculum

Grade 7 and 8 Geography Bundle Ontario Curriculum

Created by
2peasandadog
This comprehensive Grade 7/8 Geography Bundle is meticulously designed to empower teachers and captivate students with 72 in-depth and engaging lessons. This bundle is specifically tailored to help educators nurture a deep understanding of essential concepts in both physical and human geography.Through this bundle, your students will embark on a journey exploring various geographical physical patterns, including landforms, water systems, vegetation regions, climate regions, and the challenges po
Preview of World War II (World War 2) Bundle of Lessons, Maps, Doodle Notes for US & World

World War II (World War 2) Bundle of Lessons, Maps, Doodle Notes for US & World

Created by
History Gal
This money saving bundle for U.S. and World History includes all of my World War 2 PowerPoint resources, and activities. Your students will enjoy learning about World War II events and about the important people from this era. And, you will have lots of options for your U.S. History and World History classes!Each of these products may be purchased individually.The bundle includes (click on each link to learn more about each resource):World War II PowerPoint and Guided Notes for World History (in
Preview of Ancient Greece Doodle Notes and Digital Guided Notes Bundle

Ancient Greece Doodle Notes and Digital Guided Notes Bundle

Created by
History Gal
This bundle includes all seven of my Ancient Greece Doodle Notes. These doodle notes will help make learning about Ancient Greece a lot of fun as students color, doodle, and take notes about the geography of Greece, early Greeks, Greek city-states, Sparta, Athens, the Persian Wars, the Peloponnesian War, Alexander the Great, and the Hellenistic Period. Each printed Doodle Notes set contains:*Teacher directions *Blank doodle notes for students to fill in and color as you cover the information on
Preview of 13 Colonies Unit | Colonial America | Colonization | Map & Activities

13 Colonies Unit | Colonial America | Colonization | Map & Activities

Supplement your instruction of the 13 colonies with these comprehensive, no-prep, and standards aligned lessons. Focus on colonial America using differentiated instruction, expository reading and writing practice, vocabulary support, primary source analysis, and map skills reinforcement. Everything you need for student-centered instruction is included! Printable PDF and Google Drive versions are included for each resource! By purchasing this bundle, you are saving 30% off the full value of the i
Preview of Persuasive Techniques Unit - Media Literacy Analysis PowerPoint & Project Bundle

Persuasive Techniques Unit - Media Literacy Analysis PowerPoint & Project Bundle

Created by
Nouvelle ELA
Teach persuasive techniques, ad analysis, and propaganda with this bundle of media literacy activities. This comprehensive bundle includes bellringers, projects, PowerPoints, and quizzes for teaching persuasion through engaging advertising analysis, interactive practice, and creative projects.  In this bundle, you’ll get 3 weeks of engaging activities to introduce or strengthen student understanding of persuasive techniques. This is a perfect foundation for media literacy with a variety of activ
Preview of Middle Ages or Medieval Europe Unit Bundle of Lessons, Activities, Doodle Notes

Middle Ages or Medieval Europe Unit Bundle of Lessons, Activities, Doodle Notes

Created by
History Gal
This bundle includes all of my resources on the Middle Ages. It includes:Doodle Notes Set 1 for Early Middle Ages, print and digitalDoodle Notes Set 2 for Feudalism, print and digitalDoodle Notes Set 3 for the Medieval Church, print and digitalDoodle Notes Set 4 for Economic Change & Growth, print and digitalDoodle Notes Set 5 for Kings of England, print and digitalDoodle Notes Set 6 for Kings of France and Holy Roman Empire, print and digitalDoodle Notes Set 7 for the Crusades, print and di
Preview of Viking Unit - Reading Passages - Comprehension Questions - Activities - Projects

Viking Unit - Reading Passages - Comprehension Questions - Activities - Projects

Viking Unit Bundle - Interactive Notebook Resources - This complete Viking Unit contains 5 COMPLETE Viking units with Reading Passages, Graphic Organizers, Comprehension Questions, and Viking activities. No need to spend hours prepping for your next Viking unit. All of the work has been done for you - simply print the NO PREP pages and teach!✅Be sure to check out the preview to see detailed information and images of everything included in this resource.The following resources are included in th
Preview of Psychology Bundle! Complete Curriculum Course Sem 1 (Entire Store!) + GoogleApps

Psychology Bundle! Complete Curriculum Course Sem 1 (Entire Store!) + GoogleApps

This is an evolving bundle. Please read the product description carefully to understand which resources are included and which have not yet been added.By customer request, Entire Psychology Store Evolving Bundle has everything I have developed for Psychology since my store has been opened. It consists of ten complete Psychology Units, a unit PowerPoint and Semester 1 and 2 tests/test banks. Each unit include warmups, PowerPoint lectures, informational text readings, guided practice worksheets, p
Preview of Ancient Rome Doodle Notes Bundle (differentiated, print & digital versions)

Ancient Rome Doodle Notes Bundle (differentiated, print & digital versions)

Created by
History Gal
This bundle includes all of my Ancient Rome Doodle Notes. These doodle notes will help make learning about Ancient Rome a lot of fun as students color, doodle, and take notes about the geography of Rome, the Roman Republic's social and governmental structures, the Roman Army and the Punic Wars, the decline of the Republic, the Roman Empire and Pax Romana, Judaism and Christianity during the Roman Empire, and the Fall of Rome.Each printed Doodle Notes set contains:*Teacher directions and sugges
Preview of Ancient Civilizations Mesopotamia Unit Resources: Digital & Printable Activities

Ancient Civilizations Mesopotamia Unit Resources: Digital & Printable Activities

With over 320 pages divided into 8 easy-to-follow subfolders, you’ll have all of the Ancient Mesopotamia lesson plans, activities, reading passages, guided notes with worksheets, & assessments you’ll need to teach like a superhero! This student-centered Ancient Civilizations activities bundle is both printable and Google Classroom-ready. Students will explore and review the big idea six key concepts (GRAPES). Plus, all of our curriculum units have embedded student accountability with assessm
Preview of Full Year US History Curriculum No-Prep, Student-Centered Digital & Print

Full Year US History Curriculum No-Prep, Student-Centered Digital & Print

This bundle includes EVERYTHING you need to teach American History! Learning Targets, Gallery Walks, primary source analysis, lecture, projects, video guides, role-plays, and much more will keep your lessons fresh and interesting. Keys & Assessments included too.More learning for your students and less stress for you! This Comprehensive Bundle covers United States History from Colonial America all the way to the Modern Era of the 1990s. This is a complete but "evolving bundle." You will also
Preview of Art History for Upper Elementary (for older students 6th to 8th Grade )

Art History for Upper Elementary (for older students 6th to 8th Grade )

No Prep Art History has unique lessons that teach about famous artists and art movements from cave art to modern art. Each lesson has a teacher script, attention to the world map and culture, as well as at least one art project with extensions where possible. **This unit has been significantly updated with many more pictures of student work and examples, design and layout. More lessons have been added! These lessons do not have as many supporting class photos yet, but will be added as they are a
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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.