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7th grade social studies workbooks for GATE

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 Physical Patterns in a Changing World Workbook (Grade 7 Ontario Geography)

Physical Patterns in a Changing World Workbook (Grade 7 Ontario Geography)

This workbook covers the Grade 7 Physical Patterns in a Changing World, unit in the Ontario Geography curriculum.In this workbook, students will explore a diverse array of geography topics, encompassing geography's definition and significance, mapping terminology, landform types and classification, and topographic map reading. They will learn about physical patterns related to water sources with case studies, climate regions and graph analysis, and climate change and its causes (including greenh
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 Life Skills, BUYING A CAR, Personal Finance,

Life Skills, BUYING A CAR, Personal Finance,

Buying a CarLife SkillsThis packet is a self-guided lesson. It is easy for students to follow and great for emergency lesson plans. The material focuses on teaching students the basics to of buying a car. It is not a math-based lesson, but instead a practical-knowledge based lesson. Where this lesson will give students the knowledge to make a wise consumer choice and to avoid common scams. This lesson is in Google Doc Format and PDF format.Objectives: Students will be able to:• Identify what sho
Preview of Grade 7/8 History & Geography Workbooks (Ontario Curriculum)

Grade 7/8 History & Geography Workbooks (Ontario Curriculum)

This BUNDLE contains FOUR History and FOUR Geography workbooks for Grade 7/8 students. Each workbook meets the Ontario Curriculum expectations for an ENTIRE Grade 7/8 Geography/History unit.All Grade 7/8 Social Studies units are included:Grade 7: (Current 2018 Social Studies curriculum)New France and British North AmericaConflict and Challenges in Canada 1800-1850Physical Patterns in a Changing WorldNatural Resources Around the WorldGrade 8: (Current 2018 Social Studies curriculum)Creating Canad
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 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 Articles of Confederation Simulation

Articles of Confederation Simulation

This item is apart of a bundle! Teaching the Articles of Confederation? Need a engaging way for students to practice the knowledge they just learned? Have the students participate in the Congress of Confederation and work with other states to get task done for the United States.I conduct this simulation in my own classroom and the students love it! They really get into the role of the states and debate!Students walk away with a better understand of not just the weaknesses, but WHY the Articles o
Preview of Ontario - Grade 7 - History & Geography - FULL YEAR BUNDLE - GOOGLE + PDF

Ontario - Grade 7 - History & Geography - FULL YEAR BUNDLE - GOOGLE + PDF

Distance Learning made easy! GOOGLE CLASSROOM VERSION - PDF INCLUDED! This gives you the ability to print worksheets as well as distribute a digital copy of the resource to your students on Google Classroom.This bundle covers all expectations in the Ontario Social Studies Grade 7 History & Geography Curriculums.Students will practice literacy skills when demonstrating their understanding of the subject material. These sheets were made for cross-curricular connections between language and soc
Preview of Natural Resources Around the World Workbook (Grade 7 Ontario Geography)

Natural Resources Around the World Workbook (Grade 7 Ontario Geography)

This workbook covers the Grade 7 Natural Resources Around the World: Use and Sustainability, unit in the Ontario Geography curriculum.In this workbook, students will learn about a wide range of topics related to natural resources and environmental sustainability. They'll start by understanding what resources are and then explore the classification of natural resources, including renewables like water and forests, as well as different logging methods. The workbook covers flow resources and examin
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 New France and British North America, 1713-1800 Workbook (Grade 7 History)

New France and British North America, 1713-1800 Workbook (Grade 7 History)

This workbook covers the Grade 7 New France and British North America, 1713-1800 (New France & BNA) unit in the Ontario History curriculum. In this workbook, students will explore the history of Canada, focusing on the period before 1713 and the development of New France and British North America. They will learn about the traditional territories of Indigenous peoples, including the Mi’kmaq, Anishinaabe, Haudenosaunee, Métis, and Inuit, and delve into early interactions between Indigenous pe
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 Grade 7 Ontario History and Geography Workbooks

Grade 7 Ontario History and Geography Workbooks

This BUNDLE contains TWO Geography and TWO History workbooks for Grade 7 students. Each workbook meets the Ontario Curriculum expectations for an ENTIRE Grade 7 Geography/History unit. All Grade 7 History and Geography units are included: New France and British North AmericaCanada, 1800-1850: Conflict and ChallengesPhysical Patterns in a Changing WorldNatural Resources Around the WorldTogether, the workbooks total up to 249 pages of student worksheets! Each workbook has a full answer key. To su
Preview of Economics, FEDERAL RESERVE, MONETARY POLICY, Money Supply, Economics

Economics, FEDERAL RESERVE, MONETARY POLICY, Money Supply, Economics

The Federal Reserve SystemThis learning package concentrates on why the Federal Reserve was created, the purpose of Fed, its three key duties, the money supply, and monetary policy. The information has been simplified, condensed, and stays focused on the essentials.Objectives: Students will be able to:• Explain why the Fed was created and its main purpose.• Describe the structure of the Federal Reserve.• Identify the Fed’s three key functions.• Define Monetary Policy.• Explain the main purpose w
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 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 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 UPDATED! Ontario - Grade 7 - Social Studies - History - FULL YEAR BUNDLE

UPDATED! Ontario - Grade 7 - Social Studies - History - FULL YEAR BUNDLE

NEWLY UPDATED IN 2022! BOTH GOOGLE SLIDES AND PDF VERSIONS INCLUDED!Grade 7 – Ontario History Curriculum – New France and British North America, 1713-1800. This product was created to cover the expectations in the Ontario Social Studies Grade 7 curriculum – Strand A: New France and British North America, 1713-1800.There are 156 activity sheets that cover the expectations in the social studies/history curriculum. This massive unit contains readings, maps, and a variety of fun activities - word se
Preview of Student Quizzes Learning Style Inventory Right or Left Brain Activity

Student Quizzes Learning Style Inventory Right or Left Brain Activity

Right or Left Brain Dominant Quiz, Learning Style Inventory, and Introvert vs. Extrovert QuizThese three quizzes will help students learn more about themselves, their learning style and their preferences. Each of the three quizzes comes with summary pages that describe characteristics of their results. Left or Right Brained Dominant Color by Number Brain Students will answer 27 questions in which they will decide which answer describes them best. After answering the questions, the students will
Preview of Create a Podcast - Project-Based Podcasting (Current Events)

Create a Podcast - Project-Based Podcasting (Current Events)

Created by
msarwyn
Create a Podcast - Project-Based Podcasting (Current Events)Ever wanted to start a class podcast? In this printable workbook, students create an episode on a current event. It could be a current event in your school, community, or the world. The workbook takes students through:Generating IdeasPlanningWriting a ScriptInterviewsEditing and PublishingAssessmentStudents can do this project on their phones, computers, or iPads. I generally give them a week or two to create, and then we have a list
Preview of Mock Trial Preparation and Script

Mock Trial Preparation and Script

This product includes graphic organizers to help your students gather ideas and information to present in a formal trial-like manner. You can use any literature story or informational text with this packet. Put a character or a historical figure on trial for crimes they've committed. The possibilities are endless!You will receive:Printable pages that can be used to create a packet specialized for both the Prosecution team and the Defense Team.A script to help move the trial along in a manner tha
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.

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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.

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.