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Black History Month Activities: Collaborative Posters BUNDLE Set 1 (w/ MLK Jr.)
Black History Month Collaboration Posters Bundle Set 1. This is the first volume of my Black History Month Collaboration Posters bundled together. There are five (5) people featured in this bundle: Rosa Parks, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Ruby Bridges, Booker T. Washington, and Barack Obama. These posters are great for ANY age or grade, as I have included several variations for each poster.My collaboration posters are easy for teachers and fun for kids and make a lasting impression—on students,
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2nd - 9th
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Ancient Civilizations Interactive Notebooks World History 6th Grade Worksheets
Ancient Civilization Interactive Notebook Bundle for designed for 6th Grade Social Studies! Both DIGITAL & PRINT versions are included! Contains the following units: The Stone Age, Ancient Mesopotamia, Ancient Egypt, Ancient Israel, Ancient India, Ancient China, Ancient Greece, and Ancient Rome. ***Important Update - Now includes additional, colorful Digital Google Slides Version for Google Classroom! Designed for Online Learning★★★NEW UPDATE 7/19 - The bundle now contains The Stone Age | Ea
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4th - 8th
Renaissance and Reformation Unit Plan Bundle
This amazing, Renaissance and Reformation Complete Unit Bundle includes over a month of full lesson plans and activities for 2 complete units in World History! Each day is fully planned out for you with multiple activities and resources! All of the following TpT resources are included in this bundle:Renaissance & Reformation Interactive Notebook SetRenaissance & Reformation Google Drive Digital NotebookLeonardo da Vinci Reading and Interactive Notebook ActivityIntroduction to the Renais
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5th - 11th
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American History to 1877 Doodle Notes & Digital Notes for U.S. History Bundle
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
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6th - 8th
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Social Studies Ancient History Bell Ringers Bundle (Google Slides Compatible)
Engage your students right when they walk in the door with bell ringers that will support your middle school ancient history or world history curriculum! This low-prep resource only requires you to choose which bell ringer works best with your curriculum for the day. That's it!Inside this resource, you'll find 200 bell ringers to use throughout the year while you teach about ancient civilizations around the world.Along with a PowerPoint version of the slides, the bell ringers are also compatible
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5th - 8th
Emergency Sub Plans for Social Studies (Google Drive + PDF)
This set of Emergency Sub Plans for Social Studies contains 14 editable activities for both Google Drive and PDF...making them perfect for any unexpected absences, distance learning, or whenever you need a last-minute lesson idea and don't have time to create something from scratch! Each of the 14 activities even contains an editable note for the sub with the directions typed out and ready to go!These 14 activities can work for ANY Social Studies subject! Here is a list of exactly what is includ
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6th - 9th
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Age of Exploration Unit Plan Bundle: Projects, Activities, Maps, and Lessons
This fantastic Explorers, Exploration, and Age of Discovery Unit Bundle includes everything you need for a month-long unit on the Age of Exploration in either US or World History! It includes over 40 engaging resources organized for both World and US History plus lesson plans for every day of the unit in both courses! No matter which subject you teach, you won't have to stress about lesson planning because it's all done for you!All of the following individual resources are included in the bundle
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7th - 11th
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Also included in: American History MEGA Bundle Part 1: Exploration to Constitution
CIVIL WAR & Reconstruction Unit Plans Bundle: Battles, Events, People Lessons
This Civil War and Reconstruction Unit bundle includes over 50 incredible resources to teach 2 complete units on both these essential eras in US History! Included in the download are interactive notebook pages, Google Drive digital resources, PowerPoints, a film guide, primary sources, activities, projects, worksheets, and more! All of the resources are organized so you don't have to worry about pacing or how to lesson plan! All of the following resources are included in this download:Marriage C
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6th - 11th
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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
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6th - 10th
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Geography of the World (Bundle)
Let’s learn about the Countries, Capitals and Geographic Features of the World! The World’s countries, capitals, geographic features, and attractions are addressed in these units with a wide variety of fun activities such as puzzles, crosswords, word searches, gap-fills and many others. GOOGLE SLIDES WITH PREMADE TEXTBOXES INCLUDED! The units also include additional map quizzes of different levels, maps, answer sheets and answer keys. BONUS: EXTRA REFLECTION MATERIALS THAT COVER ALL UNITS! You
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6th - 11th
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Civil Rights Movement Worksheet Reading Comprehension Bundle Black History Month
This reading comprehension bundle has various topics on the Civil Rights Movement (listed below). The individual listings have previews and more details. Each product listing has more details and previews. Most products have a color and BW version, as well as a key. There is a preview of each item, so be to check that out so you see exactly what you're getting.Articles include:*Events Leading to the Civil Rights Movement*Civil Rights Act of 1964*Civil Rights Movement (Overview)*Jim Crow Laws*Jac
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5th - 8th
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Black History Month Activity: Famous Faces® BUNDLE (Collaborative 14ft Banner!)
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
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1st - 9th
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Ancient World Map Activities Bundle (Early River Valley Civs to Ancient Rome)
This bundle contains all of my print and digital map activities for the Ancient World. Each set has a contains different versions to help meet the needs of all of your students. The sets also include PowerPoints to help guide students through completing the map - a great tool if you are teaching without textbooks! I will add maps to this bundle as I create them. When new maps are added, the price will increase.Note: Only the Ancient Egypt, Ancient China, Ancient Greece, and Alexander the Great M
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6th - 9th
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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
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5th - 8th
Social Studies Interactive Notebook
Interactive Notebooks are all the rage in Language Arts and Math classrooms. (And rightfully so, they're awesome!). It's time we bring them to Social Studies! This kit will help you jazz up some of your geography/history/government/economics lessons and make them engaging and FUN! The 100+ activities and printables in this kit are perfect for the "Reflection" side of the INB. They are super easy to incorporate into any lesson plan. They can easily be used in most grade levels and topics of study
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5th - 9th
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American History Complete Interactive Notebook Bundle: Readings & Activities
This bundle features Interactive Notebook pages for ALL of US History from the early colonies through to the Modern United States! There are over 150 Interactive Notebook pages of graphic organizers, creative foldables, timelines, and more! Readings are now also included for the pages! An entire online "textbook" aligned with the pages can be assigned to students to use to complete all of the graphic organizers.These are incredible resources for getting students engaged and active in their learn
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7th - 10th
Ancient China Bundle for Chinese Dynasties (Xia, Shang, Zhou, Qin, & Han)
This bundle includes (click on each link below to learn more about each individual resource included):Ancient China Map Activity Ancient China PowerPoint and Guided Notes {Xia,Shang,Zhou,Qin,Han} Confucianism and Daoism Doodle Notes Ancient China Doodle Notes {Xia,Shang,Zhou,Qin,Han} Silk Road Doodle Notes Great Wall of China Doodle Notes Ancient China Mystery Image Reveal Review ActivityConfucianism and Daoism Tic Tac Toe PowerPoint Review GameAncient China Test Prep Review Game for PowerPointP
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6th - 10th
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Middle Ages Activities - Projects and Activities for Medieval Times
Middle Ages Bundle - Looking for an engaging package of assignments and projects related to the Middle Ages? This bundle includes six activities to help students learn about the Feudal system, heraldry, knights, daily life in medieval times, and more!Each assignment includes a creative and detailed assignment sheet, templates (if needed), and a comprehensive grading rubric for five activities. Please note: students will need to be able to access information for these activities through their t
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6th - 9th
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Social Studies American History 1 Bell Ringers Bundle (Google Slides Compatible)
Engage your students right when they walk in the door with bell ringers that will support your middle school early American history curriculum!Inside this resource, you'll find 200 bell ringers to use throughout the year while you teach about American history.Along with a PowerPoint version of the slides, the bell ringers are also compatible with Google Slides! There are links to digital versions of the bell ringers included for easy use in your classroom.This bundle includes the following Ameri
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5th - 8th
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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
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5th - 8th
Age of Exploration Activities Early European Explorers Activities Map Project
Explore the Age of Exploration with our comprehensive activities resource bundle, tailored for 5th to 7th-grade Social Studies! This all-inclusive package features seven StudentSavvy resources: an Interactive Notebook, engaging Reading Passages, a dynamic Interactive PowerPoint, Project-Based Learning Activities, innovative STEM Challenges, Google Classroom Projects, and thorough Assessments/Exams/Tests, ensuring a well-rounded and interactive learning experience.This bundled product contains th
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3rd - 8th
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World War II (World War 2) Bundle of Lessons, Maps, Doodle Notes for US & World
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
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6th - 11th
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Geography Maps & Activities Bundle: Where in the World? Print-Digital Resource
One of our best sellers is now available in a bundle of 20 geography activities! Save big by buying them all at a discount.These versatile geography lessons are completely student driven, fun and interactive. These physical geography activities and maps can be done with any textbook map or atlas that has general area physical geography. If that is not available example reference maps are included. First, students create a physical map, labeling key features on the templates provided. Then, stude
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4th - 9th
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The Five Regions of the United States (Bundle)
Let’s learn about the Five Regions of the United States! This bundle includes 114 pages with a wide variety of activities and exercises about the Five Regions of the United States. Word searches, crosswords, puzzles and other kinds of activities are included to make it a fun and interesting class. Additional reflection activities are included that cover all the five regions. GOOGLE SLIDES WITH PREMADE TEXTBOXES INCLUDED! The following units are included: The NortheastThe MidwestThe SoutheastThe
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5th - 9th
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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.
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