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7th grade social studies resources for Microsoft Excel and for Gifted and Talented

Preview of 7th Grade Texas History YEAR-LONG CURRICULUM Bundle: TEKS-aligned & Google Apps!

7th Grade Texas History YEAR-LONG CURRICULUM Bundle: TEKS-aligned & Google Apps!

Created by
Lesson Plan Guru
The amazing 7th Grade Texas History YEAR-LONG CURRICULUM BUNDLE is PERFECT for those teaching 7th grade social studies (Texas History) in Texas!! Each one of the 12 units included with this incredible year-long curriculum bundle has been comprehensively designed and curated to specifically follow the most recent 7th Grade Social Studies TEKS standards and guidelines -AND- come 100% COMPLETELY READY to use for BOTH in-person classroom learning (via PDF & PowerPoint/PPT) and online digital lea
Preview of Middle School Monthly Budget Project

Middle School Monthly Budget Project

Created by
Efi Narliotis
In this project students will choose from 3 options for jobs, housing, transportation and food shopping to make a monthly budget. Students will practice financial decision making and opportunity cost to see how their choices impact their monthly budget. Highly scaffolded, this project can be done in conjunction with class discussion or independently. The choices are based on cost of living in Philadelphia but options can be personalized to where you live and what is relevant to your students.
Preview of Budget Spreadsheet Project (personal finance & math skills)

Budget Spreadsheet Project (personal finance & math skills)

A step-by-step project with detailed instructions on how to set up an Excel spreadsheet budget. Students will apply math skills in context of a real-life budgeting situation. Students will create a budget: -Based on their future career choice. -Independently by following the instructions using an Excel Spreadsheet. -Over the course of at least 2 class periods (typically students take at least 2.5 hours to complete this project).
Preview of Distance Learning: The Economics of the Stock Market Activity - MS Excel/Google

Distance Learning: The Economics of the Stock Market Activity - MS Excel/Google

This stock market game for students uses the NASDAQ American Stock Exchange web site and has never failed me in getting even the most reluctant students to participate! If you are looking for a great activity to keep your students active and engaged this one hasn't failed me yet. Each student is given "$50,000" and has to invest in 10 different corporations. This activity is done in "real-time" and truly helps them make connections to the economy they are a part of. You can decide how long y
Preview of Regions of Texas Poster

Regions of Texas Poster

This basic poster of the Regions of Texas is editable and can be scaled to fit whatever size you need. Directions for scaling the poster are included. This is a great resource for 4th and 7th grade Texas History classes or any Texas elementary classroom.
Preview of Monumental Spelling Bee Word Lists Bundle

Monumental Spelling Bee Word Lists Bundle

This Monumental Spelling Bee Word List Bundle contains all the words, definitions, sentences, language of origin and parts of speech you'll need to conduct a successful school-wide spelling bee. This bundle includes:Monumental Spelling Bee Word List for Grades 3-4Monumental Spelling Bee Word List for Grades 5-6Monumental Spelling Bee Word List for Grades 7-8Each word list contains 400 grade-appropriate spelling bee words. For each word, I've included its language of origin, part of speech, defin
Preview of Personal Budget Spreadsheet

Personal Budget Spreadsheet

Created by
Jonathan James
This is a personal budget spreadsheet that I created which completes automatically calculations. I use it for my Senior Economics course, but it could easily be adapted for all grade levels and classes (life skills, mathematics, etc.). I have students search and select a job listing in the career field they wish to pursue. With the spreadsheet, they must breakdown how much they will make each month after taxes and figure out their budget expenses first for a month and then for a year. I have 37
Preview of Revolutionary War Timeline Project

Revolutionary War Timeline Project

The Revolutionary War is an exciting topic for students to study. Have students work on their research and timeline skills while learning about the American Revolution. This packet has everything you need to assign a timeline project as a summative assessment for the American Revolution. This file includes: -teacher directions -list of suggested events for timeline -student directions -student checklist -rubric -timeline template (in excel) -example of student work This product is aligned
Preview of Cross-Curricular Road Trip Project

Cross-Curricular Road Trip Project

This Road Trip Project is a great cross-curricular project to try out in any classroom grades 6-12! It brings together Social Studies, Mathematics, Language Arts, and Science all in one! Students will research and use Google Docs and Excel to completely plan out an educational road trip across the country! Students will create a day-to-day itinerary with weather predictions, a map visual showing their journey, a letter to their principal explaining the educational value of the trip to requ
Preview of SHORT STORY "Names and Nombres" by Julia Alvarez IDENTITY UNIT materials

SHORT STORY "Names and Nombres" by Julia Alvarez IDENTITY UNIT materials

Created by
ZOCK ELA
Bundle Includes materials to with Julia Alvarez's short story, "Names and Nombres" as part of a unit on Identities. There is a chart for practice with using Text Evidence to support inferences. Full Page short story poster can be used with Aspects of Identity Chart. Textual evidence Pages are included. Excel Vocabulary activity included. Super Sentence Vocabulary Game included. Vocabulary Quizzes included Lexile Level 1220
Preview of Stock Market Portfolio Tracking Spreadsheet

Stock Market Portfolio Tracking Spreadsheet

This document is an Excel spreadsheet which has already been formulated for students to use as part of a Stock Market unit. As students research and track their stocks, they will enter their data into the spreadsheet and their profit/loss will be automatically calculated along with a graph for students to analyze their results.
Preview of Global History II (c.1750-Present) - Complete Essential Vocabulary Excel File

Global History II (c.1750-Present) - Complete Essential Vocabulary Excel File

The following vocabulary words are essential for comprehension of topics for Global History & Geography II, c. 1750 to the Present. This complete essential vocabulary is unit driven and includes basic terms for a broader understanding of Global History.The following Excel file contains all of the words for all of the units necessary for Global History II.
Preview of Stock Market Game Simulation Spreadsheet

Stock Market Game Simulation Spreadsheet

Watch the lesson here: https://youtu.be/Ege71kIpFIkNo subscription to websites! No long term commitments!Teach the basics of the stock market and spreadsheets. Good for use of Excel and Google Sheets. 1 or 2 day lesson. Great for technology classes to teach spreadsheets, social studies to simulate historical events, or math classes for calculations like net worth.This file is the spreadsheet students work in.To purchase the PowerPoint companion file go here: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/P
Preview of West Africa, Byzantine, Ottoman Bundle

West Africa, Byzantine, Ottoman Bundle

This bundle includes seven different activities all with similar questions in different formats. Repition is the key to memorizing sometimes :)This bundle includes:- a "color by number" activity (printable)- a pixel art assignment (digital)- two bingo games (printable)- byzantine and ottoman activity pages (printable)- ottoman review slides that match the activity page answers (digital)
Preview of Renaissance, Reformation, Scientific Revolution Pixel Art

Renaissance, Reformation, Scientific Revolution Pixel Art

This pixel art is a great self-grading digital worksheet to review the topics through out the 1400-1600's. As students put the correct answers in, the box with the word and some pixels on the right will light up. If the word is wrong, nothing happens, and the box stays white. This allows students to grade the assignment themselves. The assignment ends with a pixelated image of Mona Lisa.The questions are similar to the color by numbers physical worksheet and bingo in my store with these topics.
Preview of Gifted Goals and Standards Tracking Spreadsheet

Gifted Goals and Standards Tracking Spreadsheet

This Excel spreadsheet will help you track your students' progress towards the Florida Gifted Goals through the school year. Since Gifted Goals are are K-12, you can use this spreadsheet to document student progress from Kindergarten to high school graduation! The State of Florida's 7 Goals, 21 Objectives, 66 Traits, and 264 achievement levels are included in the 8 pages of this spreadsheet, with a space for tracking progress on individual student Educational Plan goals. Fully customizable for
Preview of Monumental Spelling Bee Word List for Grades 7-8

Monumental Spelling Bee Word List for Grades 7-8

The Monumental Spelling Bee Word List for Grades 7-8 will enable you to confidently conduct a school-wide spelling bee. The list contains 400 grade-appropriate spelling bee words. For each word, I've included its language of origin, part of speech, definition and sentence. Words arranged in order of difficulty, from easy to very difficult. The .zip file contains a Word document with complete instructions, and an Excel file with the 400 words, plus a second page that contains an alphabetical or
Preview of Medieval Europe Pixel Art

Medieval Europe Pixel Art

This pixel art is a great self-grading digital worksheet to review the topic of Medieval Europe. As students put the correct answers in, the box with the word and some pixels on the right will light up. If the word is wrong, nothing happens, and the box stays white. This allows students to grade the assignment themselves. The assignment ends with a pixelated image of a castle.The questions are similar to the color by numbers physical worksheet and bingo in my store with these topics. You could g
Preview of Middle Ages of Europe Bundle

Middle Ages of Europe Bundle

This bundle includes three different activities all with similar questions in different formats. Repition is the key to memorizing sometimes :)This bundle includes:- a "color by number" activity (printable)- a pixel art assignment (digital)- a bingo game (printable)
Preview of Self-Checking 15-Question Quiz Template

Self-Checking 15-Question Quiz Template

I have created a digital self-checking 15-question quiz template in Excel and Google Sheets. With this template, you will be able to insert 15 questions as well as insert an answer key into this conditionally formatted template that will do the grading for you automatically. If a student answers a question correctly, the answer will turn green and if they answer incorrectly, the answer will turn red. You will be able to use this template for multiple quizzes in multiple subjects - all you hav
Preview of Renaissance, Reformation, Revolution Bundle

Renaissance, Reformation, Revolution Bundle

This bundle includes two different activities all with similar questions in different formats. Repition is the key to memorizing sometimes :)This bundle includes:- a "color by number" activity (printable)- a pixel art assignment (digital)
Preview of Keyboarding U.S. Geography - Curriculum Connection

Keyboarding U.S. Geography - Curriculum Connection

As a keyboarding teacher, I sometimes feel like I teach a skill, but not content. In fact, I find that this keyboarding skill can be a GREAT way to re-iterate the content of other teachers! There's no better place to do cross-curriculum connections than in keyboarding!This lesson was written for both Keyboarding teachers AND social studies teachers who cover U.S. Geography. I was horrified when my own daughter, who was in 5th grade during the Pandemic, never actually learned her states or capita
Preview of Ontario Grade 6 Social Studies Pixel Surprise Pack

Ontario Grade 6 Social Studies Pixel Surprise Pack

4 cloze exercises explicitly linked to the grade 6 curriculum for social studies. Students fill in the correct answers on Google Sheets to reveal a surprise picture. Topics covered in this pack:Canada's fur tradeNGOs and CanadaChinese workers on the CPR, Chinese head tax and Chinese Exclusion ActNatural DisastersThe pack contains sheets for students and an answer key for teachers. Students receive letter spacing cues to indicate the length of the missing word. This resource was designed to match
Preview of Native American Pixel Art

Native American Pixel Art

This pixel art is a great self-grading digital worksheet to review the topics of Northeast, Southeast, and Great Plains people. As students put the correct answers in, the box with the word and some pixels on the right will light up. If the word is wrong, nothing happens, and the box stays white. This allows students to grade the assignment themselves. The assignment ends with a pixelated image of a teepee.
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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.

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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
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  • Comprehend global issues such as human rights, environmental sustainability, and economic disparities

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