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Preview of Canadian Government Gr. 5-8

Canadian Government Gr. 5-8

Travel back to Confederation to see how Canada became a new nation. Our resource breaks down the responsibilities and parts of the federal government.About this Resource: Recognize that Canada is a democracy and a constitutional monarchy, with the head of state being the King or Queen. Read the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, before writing your own Constitution for a new country. Create a presentation on one of the departments the federal government is responsible for, such as nationa
Preview of Pearl Harbor Day Activities (December 7)

Pearl Harbor Day Activities (December 7)

Looking for a comprehensive resource to teach your students about the significance of Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day on December 7th? This resource includes a 2-page reading passage that covers the events leading up to the attack, the attack itself, and its aftermath.To ensure comprehension and understanding, we've also included a set of reading comprehension questions that will challenge your students to think critically and engage with the material. And to encourage deeper analysis and compariso
Preview of Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott Multiple Accounts of the Same Event

Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott Multiple Accounts of the Same Event

CCSS.RI.5.6This is a webquest activity that has students analyze four different accounts of Rosa Parks' arrest and the Montgomery bus boycotts, and find similarities and differences among the accounts. The accounts of this event are in a variety of formats, from multiple sources (a video interview of Rosa Parks, a written interview with Rosa Parks, a newspaper article (Obituary), an online article). Students will determine whether each document is a firsthand or secondhand account, the author's
Preview of USA 50 States - Word Search - Geography FUN!

USA 50 States - Word Search - Geography FUN!

USA 50 States - Word Search - Geography FUN! Your students will have fun searching for all 50 U.S.A. States in this word search. State List: ALABAMA ALASKA ARIZONA ARKANSAS CALIFORNIA COLORADO CONNECTICUT DELAWARE FLORIDA GEORGIA HAWAII IDAHO ILLINOIS INDIANA IOWA KANSAS KENTUCKY LOUISIANA MAINE MARYLAND MASSACHUSETTS MICHIGAN MINNESOTA MISSISSIPPI MISSOURI MONTANA NEBRASKA NEVADA NEW HAMPSHIRE NEWJ ERSEY NEW MEXICO NEW YORK NORTH CAROLINA NORTH DAKOTA OHIO OKLAHOMA OREGON PENNSYLVANIA RHOD
Preview of USA Presidents Word Search!  U.S. History FUN!

USA Presidents Word Search! U.S. History FUN!

USA Presidents Word Search! U.S. History FUN! Your students will have fun searching for all the U.S.A. Presidents in this word search. President List: ABRAHAM LINCOLN ANDREW JACKSON ANDREW JOHNSON BARACK OBAMA BENJAMIN HARRISON BILL CLINTON CALVIN COOLIDGE CHESTER A. ARTHUR DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT FRANKLIN PIERCE GEORGE H.W. BUSH GEORGE WASHINGTON GEORGE W. BUSH GERALD FORD GROVER CLEVELAND HARRY S. TRUMAN HERBERT HOOVER JAMES A. GARFIELD JAMES BUCHANAN JAMES K. POLK JAM
Preview of Circle of control, worry activities, anxiety coping skills, social anxiety. CBT

Circle of control, worry activities, anxiety coping skills, social anxiety. CBT

Created by
Counsellorcronan
There are many parts of life that we have no control over, and sometimes having no control can increase our stress or worries.The circle of control is a concept that involves identifying things that are in our control and certain things that are not in our control. For example, the weather is out of our control.In order to cope well with worries and stress it is often useful to reflect on where our worries sit within our circles of control.Referring to the circles of control is helpful as it all
Preview of Middle School Social Studies Bundle Gr. PK-12

Middle School Social Studies Bundle Gr. PK-12

This Middle School Social Studies Bundle for grades PK-12 is your ENTIRE YEAR'S SOCIAL STUDIES CURRICULUM in one bundle. Filled with HANDS-ON activities, ENGAGING scenarios and COMPREHENSION questions that cover your State Standards, and written to Bloom's Taxonomy. The activities in this bundle can be used for whole-group, small group, or individual work. NO PREP necessary, just print!This BUNDLE includes 850 pages and will provide you with an ENTIRE YEAR of Social Studies lesson plans. A $224
Preview of Cognitive distortions worksheets, coping skills, anxiety, worries, thoughts

Cognitive distortions worksheets, coping skills, anxiety, worries, thoughts

Created by
Counsellorcronan
A worry is a feeling of unease, fear or nervousness when you start to think about unpleasant things. It is a type of thinking, often about something that might happen in the future and it leaves you feeling frightened, nervous or anxious. Some people call worries, anxiety or stress. Everybody experiences worries, however if you are starting to feel worried more often or if you can't seem to stop thinking about your worry and it is leaving you feeling upset, you may be experiencing anxiety.The di
Preview of Geography and World History, World Map Quizzes, Quiz Bundle

Geography and World History, World Map Quizzes, Quiz Bundle

These 8 pre-numbered maps and 16 quizzes will save you hours upon hours of creation and make preparation for assessing students on geographic locations effortless. Each has been designed with a numbered map, reproducible answer sheet and teacher’s answer key. When the class reaches the larger continents such as Europe, Asia, and Africa, it is suggested that the instructor assess the student in sections or regions before assessing them over the entire continent. This will allow students to learn
Preview of American Government Gr. 5-8

American Government Gr. 5-8

Break down the complicated system that is the American government to discover how it all works. Our resource explores the legislative, executive and judicial branches of the federal government to make it easier to understand.About this Resource: Learn what a government is, its roles, and why we need it. Recognize that there are several different kinds of government, like constitutional monarchy, dictatorship and representative democracy. Determine which kind of government embodies the United Sta
Preview of Teen Mental Health Workbook, CBT. Worries. Check-In, Anxiety Worksheet, BPD

Teen Mental Health Workbook, CBT. Worries. Check-In, Anxiety Worksheet, BPD

Created by
Counsellorcronan
The main approach of the magic triangle is to help individuals understand how their thoughts and emotions affect their actions.It works by exploring, tackling and changing unhelpful thinking patterns that one has created over time and helps them change their perception on perceived danger so that one can break their negative cycle.It helps individuals to challenge automatic beliefs, and use practical strategies to change and modify the behavior. This results in more positive thoughts, which in t
Preview of CBT worksheets, cognitive flexibility, anxiety worksheets, teen mental health

CBT worksheets, cognitive flexibility, anxiety worksheets, teen mental health

Created by
Counsellorcronan
This printable CBT Toolbox for kids aged 12 and up gives you the resources to help the children in your life handle their daily obstacles with confidence and ease. Inside this workbook you'll find 12 hands on and engaging activities to help treat worry, fear and anxiety.The main approach of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) is helping individuals understand how their thoughts and emotions affect their actions.It works by exploring, tackling and changing unhelpful thinking patterns that one has c
Preview of Current Events Worksheets BIG Bundle, Forms for Current Events

Current Events Worksheets BIG Bundle, Forms for Current Events

♥ NOW WITH 4 DIGITAL VERSIONS! ♥Included in this pack are 12 printable current events- Science: *Life Science *Space Science *Earth Science *Physical Science *Science - General (for any topic) ♥ Includes digital! *Blank TemplateSocial Studies: *My Community *All About America *Around the World *Kids in the News ♥ Includes digital! *Social Studies - General (for any topic) ♥ Includes digital!Math:*Numbers in the NewsOther:*Sports in the News*Technology in the News ♥ Includes digital!Includes a
Preview of Black History Inventors Posters Set

Black History Inventors Posters Set

Created by
Galarza IT
Looking forward to reinforce your teachings in Technology or Black History Studies? Here is the Black History Inventors posters set. Excellent for Black History Month Bulletin Board or just use as an instructional element for discussion or activity generator. It will do more than just decorate.Can be used reinforce a lesson, as a review or as an introduction aid.This Product includes the following 12 inventors:Alexander Miles Dr. James E. WestDr Patricia BathElijah McCoy Granville T. Woods Geor
Preview of Therapist essential bundle, counselling worksheets, therapy tools

Therapist essential bundle, counselling worksheets, therapy tools

Created by
Counsellorcronan
This ultimate therapy bundle includes 6 workbooks.- Parent separation- Think it or say it social skills- Self esteem , self identity- Worry monsters- Whats in my control- CBT, the magic triangle
Preview of History Of Rock And Roll Gr. 6-8

History Of Rock And Roll Gr. 6-8

In our unit, students trace the development of Rock n' Roll, from African Tribal music through to the modern music styles of today. About this Resource: Due to the academic nature of the material, our unit can be taught with a great deal of structure, much like a social studies history unit. A variety of student assignments are incorporated in the lesson. Students write words for their own blues song, create a poster for a specific music style, and write and illustrate a newspaper. This Music
Preview of Classical Music & Cool Composers Gr. 6-8

Classical Music & Cool Composers Gr. 6-8

Did you know that when he was a child, Mozart fainted whenever he heard a brass instrument? Did you know that Bach fathered twenty children? About this Resource: The interesting and intriguing world of classical music and its most famous composers comes alive in our lesson. We provide detailed biographies of five famous composers including Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Chopin and Tchaikovsky, in a structured, information-based way. We include ideal content for any middle school’s music class who l
Preview of Nervous System Worksheet Pack with Diagrams

Nervous System Worksheet Pack with Diagrams

Created by
Help Teaching
This pack of ten reproducible worksheets features high-quality nervous system diagrams designed specifically for high school Biology, Anatomy and Physiology, and Psychology students. These worksheets are ideal for quizzes, homework, review work, supplemental lesson material, or test preparation. To accommodate teachers instructing students at multiple academic levels, the pack includes two versions of each worksheet using diagrams. Also included are 2 worksheets with 10 multiple-choice questio
Preview of Middle School World Continents Bundle Gr. 5-8

Middle School World Continents Bundle Gr. 5-8

This Middle School World Continents Bundle for grades 5-8 is your ENTIRE YEAR'S WORLD CONTINENTS CURRICULUM in one bundle. Filled with EXTENSIVE reading passages, ENGAGING activities, and FULL COLOR maps, and COMPREHENSION questions that cover your State Standards, and written to Bloom's Taxonomy. The activities in this bundle can be used for whole-group, small group, or individual work. NO PREP necessary, just print!This BUNDLE includes 420 pages and will provide you with an ENTIRE YEAR of Wor
Preview of Prevention, Recycling & Conservation Gr. 5-8

Prevention, Recycling & Conservation Gr. 5-8

Discover prevention methods for waste and pollution while conserving the environment. Our resource provides easy to understand initiatives so students can start helping the planet Earth.About this Resource: Get familiar with Earth's natural resources and what you can do to help conserve them. Hold a contest to find the most useful and creative ways to reuse everyday items. Conduct an audit of each classroom in your school to see if things that should be recycled are getting recycled. Get down a
Preview of World Map with Countries | Continents and Oceans Blank Map | 1st to 12th Grade

World Map with Countries | Continents and Oceans Blank Map | 1st to 12th Grade

These printable maps will be useful whether you are studying geography, world history, countries around the world, or you are just trying to show your kids the route you are taking on your next vacation! For kids learning about states, we've included a printable map of the world, as well as maps of North and South America, Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa, and Antarctica. Furthermore, the world map printable set comprises labeled and blank options for printing. To print the printable map PDF file
Preview of Divorce worksheets for kids, divorce worksheets, parent separation, separation

Divorce worksheets for kids, divorce worksheets, parent separation, separation

Created by
Counsellorcronan
Divorce is a stressful and scary time for young children. They are often left with lots of questions and unable to process their feelings.This workbook is perfect for children age 5 - 12, it will help them navigate their feelings, questions and understand the process of parents splitting up.The workbook includes 15 fun and engaging worksheets. It can be used in therapy sessions or at home. Comes in A4 size.For more products please visit my store© ALL DESIGNS are copyrighted and property of Couns
Preview of Europe Gr. 5-8

Europe Gr. 5-8

Journey to the ancient centers of culture and trade with a trip to Europe. About this Resource: Understand the variety of ecosystems that inhabit the continent with a climate map. Gain a sense of direction by identifying the European cities that are found in the western and eastern hemispheres. Do some research into the famed Thames river and find out how long it is, which countries it passes through, and into which large body of water it flows into. Learn about the accident at Chernobyl and wha
Preview of Mapping Skills with Google Earthâ„¢ Gr. 6-8

Mapping Skills with Google Earthâ„¢ Gr. 6-8

Help your middle school students move on to a more complex understanding of map reading. Our resource allows students to further develop their ability to read and understand maps. About this Resource: Practice what you've learned about coordinates by finding the matching countries on Google Earthâ„¢. Test your comprehension of a precipitation map by answering questions related to a map of North America. Explore the past with Google Earthâ„¢, and see how the population of certain places have changed
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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.

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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.

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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.