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6th grade social studies workbooks for GATE

Preview of Westward Expansion Wagon Project for Oregon Trail Unit

Westward Expansion Wagon Project for Oregon Trail Unit

Westward Expansion Wagon Project for Oregon Trail Unit – This creative and hands-on project is a wonderful opportunity for students to show their understanding of pioneers moving west. Learners will create a covered wagon out of construction paper, cardboard, and a shoebox. The bonnet of the wagon will include: • A map of the Oregon or California Trail • A model of a labeled wagon • A list of chores on the trail • A list of entertainment on the trail • Pictures and captions of 4 maj
Preview of Canada's Interactions with the Global Community Workbook(Grade 6 Social Studies)

Canada's Interactions with the Global Community Workbook(Grade 6 Social Studies)

This workbook covers the Grade 6 Canada's Interactions with the Global Community unit in the NEW Ontario Social Studies 2023 curriculum (People and Environments).In this workbook, students will learn about the global community, human rights, the United Nations, NGOs, the global economy, CUSMA (formerly NAFTA), fair trade, world health concerns, environmental issues, international aid, and taking action in the global community. They will learn about the importance of responsible citizenship, feat
Preview of Solve a Mystery | Crime Scene Investigation Activity Bundle | CSI Forensics

Solve a Mystery | Crime Scene Investigation Activity Bundle | CSI Forensics

Students love CSI Activities and Hands-on Investigations. These popular C.S.I. activities are a great way to teach inference, logic, analysis, and critical thinking.Looking to go DIGITAL in the CLASSROOM or Distance Learning Mode?Check out the C.S.I BUNDLE below which includes this Printable Resource as well as a Digital Format Link for each activity... C.S.I. for Kids Bundle - digital and printableGo 100% paperless with these C.S.I. ActivitiesC.S.I. Activities for Google ClassroomBy purchasing
Preview of Three Branches of the Local, State, and Federal Government Unit

Three Branches of the Local, State, and Federal Government Unit

Teach your class all about the separation of powers in the executive, judicial, and legislative branches and how they function at the federal, state, and local levels. This product contains the following:15 Google Slides Lessons15 corresponding fiction and nonfiction reading comprehension activitiesUnit TestUnit Review SheetImportant Government Vocabulary in kid friendly termsCharts explaining the duties and responsibilities of the local, state, and federal government.Charts explaining the diffe
Preview of Communities in Canada, Past and Present Workbook (Grade 6 Social Studies)

Communities in Canada, Past and Present Workbook (Grade 6 Social Studies)

This workbook covers the Grade 6 Communities in Canada, Past and Present unit in the NEW Ontario Social Studies 2023 curriculum (Heritage and Identity).In this workbook, students will learn about various aspects of Canada's history and its diverse communities. The content starts with an exploration of Indigenous communities and their traditional territories, followed by an in-depth look at the interactions between early European settlers and Indigenous peoples. The workbook delves into the signi
Preview of NEW 2023 - Ontario Grade 6 Social Studies - FULL YEAR BUNDLE

NEW 2023 - Ontario Grade 6 Social Studies - FULL YEAR BUNDLE

NEW 2023 CURRICULUM! DIGITAL AND PDF VERSIONS BOTH INCLUDED!FULL YEAR BUNDLE! 325+ worksheets and your entire social studies year planned! This bundle covers all expectations in the Ontario Social Studies Grade 6 Curriculum.Students will practice literacy skills when demonstrating their understanding of the subject material. These sheets were made for cross-curricular connections between language and social studies. Students will make connections, infer, support their answers with evidence fro
Preview of Country Research Project: Google

Country Research Project: Google

Need a fun project for researching a country ? Need a creative Distance learning activity?Country Research Project is designed for success in middle school or high school. This activity includes a wide range of topics for students to research such as, government, economy, traditional dance, population, traditional clothing, cuisine, current event, and more! These comprehensive activities provide rigorous instruction allowing students to research and understand the country of their or the teacher
Preview of Grade 6 Ontario Social Studies Workbook Bundle

Grade 6 Ontario Social Studies Workbook Bundle

This BUNDLE contains TWO independent Social Studies workbooks and TWO related projects for Grade 6 students. Each workbook meets the Ontario Curriculum expectations for an ENTIRE Grade 6 Social Studies unit. This bundle aligns with the NEW 2023 Ontario Social Studies Curriculum for Grade 6.Both Grade 6 Social Studies units are included: Communities in Canada, Past and Present and Canada's Interactions with the Global Community.Together, the workbooks total up to 128 pages of student worksheets!
Preview of Creating Global Thinkers with Depth and Complexity Icons

Creating Global Thinkers with Depth and Complexity Icons

Created by
Hello Fifth
Do you want your students learning globally, using higher level thinking, and learning geography... all in twenty minutes a day? I did too so I created this easy way to challenge your students from the moment they walk in the door.This product is easy to print and can be seamlessly implemented into your morning routine. It is recommended that you use the icons of depth and complexity (included) to push and extend student thinking.Included in this product:-Explanation, sample lesson plan, real
Preview of Democracy: Action and Participation - Alberta Grade 6 Social Studies Bundle

Democracy: Action and Participation - Alberta Grade 6 Social Studies Bundle

ALBERTA SOCIAL STUDIES FULL YEAR UNIT BUNDLE! This bundle was created to cover the entire Alberta Social Studies Grade 6 curriculum - Strand 1 - Citizens Participating in Decision Making and Strand 2 - Historical Models of Democracy: Ancient Athens and the Iroquois Confederacy. All of the expectations have been covered from the curriculum to save time for busy teachers! There are a variety of worksheets that are cross-curricular as students will work on reading comprehension skills to learn more
Preview of Alberta - Grade 6 Full Year Bundle - Math - Science - Social Studies

Alberta - Grade 6 Full Year Bundle - Math - Science - Social Studies

FULL YEAR BUNDLE - Teaching made easy! This NO PREP - JUST PRINT bundle includes everything you need to teach Math, Science and Social Studies. It covers all the expectations in the Alberta curriculums. Save hours of planning with our easy to print bundle!Grade 6 - Alberta Math Curriculum Strand 1 - Number (Number Sense)Composing and decomposing whole numbers greater than one millionUnderstanding place value with whole numbers greater than one millionRead and represent integers using horizontal
Preview of Bill of Rights Escape Room Activity | Determine the Bill of Right Amendment

Bill of Rights Escape Room Activity | Determine the Bill of Right Amendment

In this Bill of Rights Escape Room activity, students investigate eight different scenarios to uncover eight possible Bill of Rights investigations. This Bill of Rights code-cracking activity is an outstanding way to review the Bill of Rights, reinforce major ideas of the Constitution, and bring life, energy, and team-building to your unit on the US Constitution. Enjoy this crack the code US history challenge!This version is designed for the traditional classroom. You can find the version that
Preview of Grade 5/6 Social Studies Workbooks (Ontario Curriculum)

Grade 5/6 Social Studies Workbooks (Ontario Curriculum)

This BUNDLE contains FOUR independent Social Studies workbooks for Grade 5/6 students and FOUR Social Studies projects/activities.Each workbook meets the Ontario Curriculum expectations for an ENTIRE Social Studies unit. The Grade 6 projects and workbooks are updated for the new 2023 Ontario Social Studies curriculum. All Grade 5/6 Social Studies units are included.Grade 5: "The Role of Government and Responsible Citizenship" and "Interactions of Indigenous Peoples and Europeans prior to 1713, i
Preview of Gifted and Talented - Autobiographical Life Map Unit

Gifted and Talented - Autobiographical Life Map Unit

Created by
Learning Highway
Wake up the memories of your gifted and talented students and use them to create an autobiographical life map. This life map will help your students visualize their life journey (past, present, and future) and teach them the power of autobiographical thinking and metaphorical representation. Students will begin by viewing a PowerPoint (included) on this type of thinking. The PowerPoint will guide them through the steps of brainstorming, metaphorical representation and symbolism of their lives
Preview of Work from Home-friendly MAUS I: A Survivor's Tale -  Common Core Unit

Work from Home-friendly MAUS I: A Survivor's Tale - Common Core Unit

This winzip file includes the following:PREREADING - Introductory power-point with guided notes, Worse than War documentary questions, extra short stories / assignments related to genocideDURING READING - Questions for every chapter based on objective. Each chapter has more than plot recall questions including 10 common-core style multiple choice. Some chapters include graphic organizers and vocabulary, Keys included.POST READING - Discussion Questions and Anne Frank movie questionsASSESSMENTS
Preview of The Arrival by Shaun Tan -- 100+ Page Unit and Teacher's Guide GATE

The Arrival by Shaun Tan -- 100+ Page Unit and Teacher's Guide GATE

Yes, we can teach reading, writing, speaking and listening, and critical thinking skills using this amazing graphic novel which has no “words!” It’s a journey about who we are, where we have come from, and the humanity we share. It’s about hope and love and understanding. At times powerful, at times breathtakingly beautiful . . . Shaun Tan’s The Arrival should be on every bookshelf in every classroom.This 100+ page teaching guide and unit has been developed over the past three years in my adv
Preview of Learning Cursive: Handwriting Practice Workbook for Teens

Learning Cursive: Handwriting Practice Workbook for Teens

Created by
Penmanship Plus
It's never been easier for middle school and high school teens to learn cursive. Learning Cursive: Handwriting Practice Workbook for Teens, provides extensive focus on cursive letter and sentence formation. This cursive handwriting workbook for teens contains more than 20,000 cursive tracing units. It includes a cursive alphabet chart with guided stroke/directional arrows; a paper position guide detailing appropriate writing posture; uppercase and lowercase cursive letter tracing and freehand c
Preview of UPDATED Ontario - Grade 5 & 6 Social Studies - FULL YEAR BUNDLE

UPDATED Ontario - Grade 5 & 6 Social Studies - FULL YEAR BUNDLE

FULL YEAR SPLIT GRADE BUNDLE - GRADES 5 & 6! NEWLY UPDATED IN 2022! BOTH DIGITAL AND PDF VERSIONS NOW INCLUDEDStudents will practice literacy skills when demonstrating their understanding of the subject material. These sheets were made for cross-curricular connections between language and social studies. Students will make connections, infer, support their answers with evidence from the text, and summarize. Each worksheet contains a reading followed by questions for them to demonstrate their
Preview of American History Graphic Organizers

American History Graphic Organizers

Created by
Natalie Kay
This American History Graphic Organizer pack is the perfect resource for any teacher who teaches elementary or middle school US history classes. It takes a whole year of curriculum and condenses it down to the most important pieces of history to help your students gain a deeper understanding of the important events in the history of the Uniter States.This is a 50 page download contains many of the important events from American history. It is designed to help structure the whole year of your Ame
Preview of Depth and Complexity  Critical Thinking Task Cards Bundle

Depth and Complexity Critical Thinking Task Cards Bundle

Created by
Teacher Thrive
Add depth and complexity to your instruction with this Critical Thinking Task Cards Bundle! You are getting all 3 (Science, History and/or Social Studies, and Literature) of my Critical Thinking Task Cards. That's 264 unique task cards! These sets are $21.00 if purchased separately; Save $4!These tasks cards allow students to deeply analyze any fiction and nonfiction reading material through 11 topics of critical thinking: Big Ideas, Rules, Trends, Patterns, Language of the Discipline, Ethics,
Preview of PASSION PROJECT Genius Hour Independent Project NO PREP

PASSION PROJECT Genius Hour Independent Project NO PREP

This easy-to-follow, NO PREP resource gives you everything you need to have your students do Passion Projects/Genius Hour/Independent Projects and presentations! It includes 3 Interest Inventories, a 15-page student packet, 5 Pages of Teacher Lesson Plans, 6 Research Options, 2 Rubric Options, and a 22 slide PowerPoint to show students with directions for each day. This resource is entirely editable. You can print the PDFs, or adjust the Word and PowerPoint files to your liking. Simply print out
Preview of YOU TEACH THE CLASS STUDENT PRESENTATION Any Topic Independent Project NO PREP

YOU TEACH THE CLASS STUDENT PRESENTATION Any Topic Independent Project NO PREP

This easy-to-follow, NO PREP, FULLY-EDITABLE resource gives you everything you need to have your students do a TEACH THE CLASS LESSON PLAN AND PRESENTATION! Simply print out the Student Packet, post the PowerPoint with directions, and GO! This is an excellent presentation option for Genius Hour, Passion Projects, Independent Projects...or any other research project! It includes the following 5 FULLY EDITABLE pages and EDITABLE PowerPoint:Page 1: Student Information PagePage 2: Lesson Plan Planni
Preview of CANADA’S INTERACTIONS WITH GLOBAL COMMUNITY - Ontario Social Studies - Grade 6

CANADA’S INTERACTIONS WITH GLOBAL COMMUNITY - Ontario Social Studies - Grade 6

UPDATED 2023 NEW Curriculum - Grade 6 – Ontario Social Studies Curriculum – Canada’s Interactions with the Global Community. This product was created to cover the expectations in the Ontario Social Studies Grade 6 curriculum – Strand B: Canada’s Interactions with the Global Community. There are 147 activity sheets that cover the expectations in the NEW social studies curriculum. This massive unit contains readings, maps, blog posts, newspaper articles and a variety of fun activities - word searc
Preview of Differentiated Current Events Menu with Depth and Complexity Icons

Differentiated Current Events Menu with Depth and Complexity Icons

This Differentiated Current Events Choice Menu with Depth and Complexity Icons can be used with lessons on Current events in the classroom and for use in Interactive Student Notebooks. Students can also read current events at home and complete the activities as evidence of understanding in their ISN. The Depth and Complexity Icons help promote higher level thinking. This year I made Current Events Scrapbooks(basically a different type of ISN) for my students by binding 15 pieces of 12 x 18 in.
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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.