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Preview of Veterans Day Program Script School Assembly or Class Activity to Honor Veterans

Veterans Day Program Script School Assembly or Class Activity to Honor Veterans

Are you planning a Veterans Day celebration for your school this year? This Veterans Day program script will help you get started as you plan your Veterans Day program.Our school's Veterans Day program has been my absolute favorite event of the year for over fifteen years!I have found that a program that celebrates Veterans is one of our favorite activities to bring together community members of all ages and students in our school. I have used this script at our school-wide Veterans Day progra
Preview of Being a Good Citizen at Home, at School, and in the Community

Being a Good Citizen at Home, at School, and in the Community

Created by
Kristen Campbell
You can use these cards in many ways. 1. Print these cards, cut them out, and use them as a visual introduction to citizenship. • Show the students these cards and ask them if the children shown are being good citizens or if they are following rules at home, school, or in the community. • Use these cards as discussion starters. Show a particular card and ask the students what they should do if someone else is not being a good citizen. 2. Print these cards, cut them out, and laminate them.
Preview of Harriet Movie Guide Questions in ENGLISH | Harriet Tubman 2019

Harriet Movie Guide Questions in ENGLISH | Harriet Tubman 2019

Best movie guide out there! 27 Movie Guide Questions for the 2019 movie Harriet written in ENGLISH that include pre-listening questions, questions to answer during the movie, and reflection/analysis questions that can also serve as discussion questions after the movie. Includes movie images to help scaffold for diverse learners. Questions are spaced out to give students enough time to write answers down.Rated PG-13 and perfect for any classroom! Includes Answer Key.Synopsis:Based on the thrillin
Preview of Jojo Rabbit Movie Guide Questions in English | Chronological order

Jojo Rabbit Movie Guide Questions in English | Chronological order

Best movie guide out there! 31 Movie Guide Questions in chronological order for this Oscar Academy Winning Film written in ENGLISH that include pre-listening questions, questions to answer during the movie, and reflection/analysis questions that can also serve as discussion questions after the movie. Includes movie images to help scaffold for diverse learners. Questions are spaced out to give students enough time to write answers down. Includes Answer Key!This film highlights the importance them
Preview of Los 33 or The 33 Movie Guide in English and Spanish | Antonio Banderas Fim

Los 33 or The 33 Movie Guide in English and Spanish | Antonio Banderas Fim

2 Movie Guides. 1 completely in English and 1 completely in Spanish. 27 Movie Guide Questions in chronological order that include pre-listening questions, questions to answer during the movie, and reflection/analysis questions that can also serve as discussion questions after the movie. 2 guías de películas. 1 completamente en inglés y 1 completamente en español. 27 Preguntas de la guía de películas en orden cronológico que incluyen preguntas previas a la escucha, preguntas para responder durant
Preview of Ancient Greece Webquest

Ancient Greece Webquest

Created by
Danis Marandis
This is a MASSIVE webquest designed for students to learn about Ancient Greece by visiting the BBC Bitesize website, reading information on various topics, and recording answers to prompted questions. Topics include (one whole page for each!): -- the Ancient Greeks. -- the Olympic Games. -- Living in an Ancient Greek Family. -- Ancient Greek Gods and Heroes. -- Ancient Greek Culture. -- Ancient Greeks at War. -- Ancient Greeks Changing the World. This webquest could be administered across mul
Preview of Then and Now Technology

Then and Now Technology

This is an activity showing 20 items with 3 pictures showing their development. Students need to sort the pictures and discuss the changes of the items from their beginnings. As an extension, I would ask to design the next development of the item. Then and Now Technology by Maria Elena Morales is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.
Preview of Cesar Chávez Movie Guide in English and Spanish | Chronological Order

Cesar Chávez Movie Guide in English and Spanish | Chronological Order

2 Movie Guides. 1 completely in English and 1 completely in Spanish. 23 Movie Guide Questions in chronological order that include pre-listening questions, questions to answer during the movie, and reflection/analysis questions that can also serve as discussion questions after the movie. Includes Answer Key included! Both in English & Spanish.2 guías de películas. 1 completamente en inglés y 1 completamente en español. 23 Preguntas de la guía de películas en orden cronológico que incluyen pre
Preview of President's Day Coin Toss Graph

President's Day Coin Toss Graph

Created by
D Conway
Kindergarten and first grade students learn about probability and graphing in this fun, penny toss graphing activity. Three different activities are included and is great to include in a President's Day unit.
Preview of Developmental / DAYC 2 Assessment Checklists

Developmental / DAYC 2 Assessment Checklists

These checklists pertaining to the DAYC 2 test. They can be filled out during testing and the information gathered will be helpful in writing the developmental report. It is the perfect companion to my DAYC 2 Testing Materials testing kit.Checklists are divided into age ranges as indicated by the test (Birth to 11 months, 12-23 months, 24-34 months, 36-47 months, 48-59 months and 60+ months) and correlate to the test. After the checklists are filled out, the test can be scored using the test man
Preview of Thanksgiving Photo Timeline

Thanksgiving Photo Timeline

Created by
D Conway
Students will learn about the important events leading up to the first Thanksgiving as they complete this photo timeline. Two versions are included, one for upper elementary and one for lower elementary.
Preview of Inside Out - Film Guide - PIXAR

Inside Out - Film Guide - PIXAR

This is a 27 questions film guide to get students critically thinking about the more complex parts of the brain and issues people go through that the film Inside Out captures so well. The depth of these questions requires the teachers to pause the video and discuss with the class. Most likely this will be appropriate for middle to high school level. I made the guide for my seniors and had some great conversations. Would be great in a psychology class as well.
Preview of In the Time of the Butterflies En el tiempo de las mariposas in ENGLISH/SPANISH

In the Time of the Butterflies En el tiempo de las mariposas in ENGLISH/SPANISH

2 Movie Guides. 1 completely in English and 1 completely in Spanish. 27 Movie Guide Questions in chronological order that include pre-listening questions, questions to answer during the movie, and reflection/analysis questions that can also serve as discussion questions after the movie. Includes Answer Key included! Both in English & Spanish.2 guías de películas. 1 completamente en inglés y 1 completamente en español. 27 Preguntas de la guía de películas en orden cronológico que incluyen pre
Preview of Have your students teach the class!! (Class teaching assignment)

Have your students teach the class!! (Class teaching assignment)

Created by
Darci B
Here is a rubric and instructions for an activity I do in my classes each year. This can work in ANY CLASS for ANY SUBJECT matter!!! I always find myself teaching a section that is review for my students or is really easy for them and we speed right through it. So I decided to create this rubric as a project to make my students be the teachers! They can have 2-3 days to learn the content, come up with a lesson plan and make a handout for the class. I ask them to use a half sheet and I make
Preview of Intro to Psychology: Myers Briggs Personality Test Activity

Intro to Psychology: Myers Briggs Personality Test Activity

Created by
RadHistory
My students absolutely loved this assignment. They enjoyed spending time taking the personality test and it really made them think about different reactions they would have to certain situations. The test is also not very long so they are able to get through it quickly and then look at their results. This activity is helpful to introduce Psychology to students. If you really like the sound of this activity then consider purchasing my "Myers Briggs Assignment + Extension assignment" in my store.
Preview of AP SPANISH Presentación Oral Héroes y Villanos Identidades personales y públicas

AP SPANISH Presentación Oral Héroes y Villanos Identidades personales y públicas

NO PREP NEEDED!Objetivo: En español, los estudiantes deben investigar uno de los siguientes personajes controversiales latinoamericanos de la lista. Estos personajes son héroes para algunos, pero odiados y vistos como villanos por otros.Objective: Use the Spanish language to present a controversial hero from a Spanish-speaking country supported by the images that illustrate it.Packet Includes:- Objetivos- Requisitos de la presentación (en espanol)- Requisitos de la presentación (versión en inglé
Preview of ULTIMATE COMPLETE U.S. / AMERICAN HISTORY CURRICULUM

ULTIMATE COMPLETE U.S. / AMERICAN HISTORY CURRICULUM

Created by
Just Add Teacher
Why this is better than any other US History Curriculum on TpT: - What you WILL NOT find from any other seller on TpT.... recorded videos for EACH LESSON for the ENTIRE curriculum that follows the included PowerPoints/Notes EXACTLY. The videos are optional, but can be used to teach the curriculum for you in class, used for student absences, quarantines, virtual students or sub plans (!!!), or just to help you brush up on topics that may be new to you. There are MANY ways to use these UNIQUE addi
Preview of Kaufman Brief Intelligence Test, Second Edition KBIT-2 Report Template Shell

Kaufman Brief Intelligence Test, Second Edition KBIT-2 Report Template Shell

Calling all school psychologists! Get organized and streamline your psycho-educational report writing with our digital Microsoft Word report template. This template is designed specifically for the Kaufman Brief Intelligence Test, Second Edition Revised KBIT-2, and includes all the necessary sections to effectively describe composites and report on student performance. Simply input your client's data and let the template do the rest. This template is easy to use and customizable, so you can tail
Preview of I Can Statements Kindergarten Science & Social Studies

I Can Statements Kindergarten Science & Social Studies

This product contains all of the "I can.." statements for the entire year for Kindergarten Science & Social Studies. *Perfectly aligned with Journey's Kindergarten Common Core* Each statement says "I can" followed by a 3 part objective (condition, behavior, criterion.) BUT I made this product EDITABLE, so you can delete the unnecessary information if your school doesn't use the 3 part objective :) There are a total of 32 objectives. If you like this product, you might also like my oth
Preview of Lectura El Año Nuevo en Ecuador | Las tradiciones y valores | AP Spanish Reading

Lectura El Año Nuevo en Ecuador | Las tradiciones y valores | AP Spanish Reading

Lección completa basada en una lectura auténtica ecuatoriana sobre las tradiciones de fin de ano en Guayaquil Ecuador. Producto incluye: Lectura auténtica (editada y corregida por mí)Fotografías para ayudar en la comprensiónInformación sobre muchas tradiciones como las 12 uvas, los monigotes, y más.Preguntas de comprensión (opción múltiple escritas en estilo AP Spanish Language and Culture)Actividad cultural dónde los estudiantes dibujan su propio monigoteActividad cultural de escritura para el
Preview of President's Day - Abraham Lincoln Photo Timeline

President's Day - Abraham Lincoln Photo Timeline

Created by
D Conway
Students will learn about the important events in Abraham Lincoln's life as they complete this photo timeline. Two versions are included, one for upper elementary and one for lower elementary.
Preview of Woodcock Johnson Test of Cognitive Abilities WJ-COG Report Template Shell

Woodcock Johnson Test of Cognitive Abilities WJ-COG Report Template Shell

Calling all school psychologists! Get organized and streamline your psycho-educational report writing with our digital Microsoft Word report template. This template is designed specifically for the Woodcock Johnson Tests of Cognitive Abilities, Fourth Edition (WJ-COG IV)and includes all the necessary sections to effectively describe composites and subtests, and report on student performance. Simply input your client's data using the given Find and Replace key, and let the template do the rest. T
Preview of AP Macroeconomics Exam Questions & Answers for Unit Tests, Exams,Quizzes, Review

AP Macroeconomics Exam Questions & Answers for Unit Tests, Exams,Quizzes, Review

400 Macroeconomics Multiple Choice Questions and Full Answer Explanations! Microsoft Word file is editable. Perfect for Unit Tests, Quizzes, and review activities. Developed by experienced AP Macro teachers.Test bank is organized into the following topics and units:Basic Economic Concepts Scarcity, choice, and opportunity costs Production possibilities curveComparative advantage, absolute advantage, specialization and exchangeDemand, supply, and market equilibrium Macroeconomic issues: business
Preview of Dolores Huerta 2017 PBS Documentary Questions in SPANISH & ENGLISH

Dolores Huerta 2017 PBS Documentary Questions in SPANISH & ENGLISH

2 Movie Guides. 1 completely in English and 1 completely in Spanish. 27 Movie Guide Questions in chronological order that include pre-listening questions, questions to answer during the movie, and reflection/analysis questions that can also serve as discussion questions after the movie. This film highlights the importance themes of latino history, labor history, feminism, immigration, Mexican Americans, Chicano Movement, Women's rights movements and more.Rated PG and perfect for any classroom! I
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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.