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Social studies task cards for staff
Social Studies Mega Bulletin Board Bundle
This Mega Bundle includes ALL of my best-selling Social Studies Bulletin Boards!"Be an Upstander" Interactive Bulletin BoardThis resource is appropriate for middle and high school students. 30 cards are included in this resource including terminology (stereotypes, prejudice, discrimination, bystander, upstander, change agent, implicit bias), 12 quote/task cards from upstanders in history, and more!An instruction sheet with teaching tips and "Upstander Response Cards" are also included in this re
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
ABA Vocabulary Flash Cards Bundle with Applied Behavior Analysis Terminology
ABA Vocabulary Flash Cards Bundle with Applied Behavior Analysis Terminology: If you are studying for the RBT exam, BCBA exam, are new to the field of ABA therapy, or want to learn more about behavioral analysis, then this product is for you! It includes both colored and black and white versions of my flash cards based on the "Quick Glossary of ABA Terms" and "A to Z Applied Behavior Analysis Terms" Pinterest series.Your digital download will include:6 printable PDFs3 colored versions of the fla
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Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Famous Inventors and Inventions
If you have been searching for a fun way for your students to learn about famous inventors and inventions from long ago, as well as today, this product is sure to be a hook, line, and sinker. Your students will probably make the connection with the popular T. V. series, Shark Tank, and who knows…perhaps one of your students could be inspired to be the next entrepreneur on the show!
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♥ Student Booklet with 20 famous inventors from yesterday
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2nd - 6th, Staff
Economy Unit
Economics
Economy
This bundle is a perfect supplement to accompany your economics unit or lessons. Created with adorable graphics and backgrounds from TPT seller, Krista Wallden, your students will love making real world connections while learning about economics. Your students will be provided opportunities to gain a deeper understanding about goods, services, needs, wants, producers, and consumers with the variety of items included. The ideas are endless on how you could use this product….
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2nd - 5th, Staff
Bill of Rights
Are your looking for an affordable social studies curriculum? Check out my new social studies collection! This unit focuses on the Bill of Rights and includes a variety of activities and reading passages to deepen your students understanding of this topic. This unit includes the following:Reading Passages Worksheets (2 styles - one with primary handwriting lines and one with traditional lines)Interactive Notebook FoldablesWord Wall Cards (see below)Task Cards (36)Task Card Recording SheetCrosswo
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2nd - 5th, Staff
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Also included in:Â A New Nation United States History Bundle
United States and Capitals Activities
Are your looking for an affordable social studies curriculum? Check out my new social studies collection! This bright and colorful set of activities, task cards, and worksheets focuses on all fifty states and state capitals. The following resources are included:50 Task Cards50 Flash CardsStates and Capitals Posters (Color and Black & White)Recording SheetsWorksheetsPuzzles (Word Search, Crossword, and Double Puzzles)Cut & Paste Map ActivityU.S.A. MapsDon't Forget to Leave Me Feedback - E
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3rd - 6th, Staff
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Long Ago and Today Center Activities
Are your looking for an affordable social studies curriculum? Check out my new social studies collection! My Long Ago and Today Centers include a variety of activities to deepen your students understanding of this topic.This unit includes the following:Interactive Notebook FoldablesWord Wall Cards (see below)Task Cards (24) Task Card Recording SheetsCrossword Puzzles (2 styles - one with word bank and one without a word bank)Word SearchesCut & Paste ActivityPicture SortWriting ActivityPuzzle
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K - 3rd, Staff
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Women's History Poster Set Bundle (Plus Task Cards, Stations, & More!)
This growing Women's History poster bundle includes more than 30 visually appealing posters highlighting influential women in government, literature, science, and human rights. These posters can be used individually or use all of them to create a beautiful Women's History bulletin board display!This poster set includes more than 30 posters, each highlighting a significant woman in history. Women highlighted include:Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Ida B. Wells, Malala Yousafzai, Dorothea Lange, Maya Angelou
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6th - 12th, Staff
Founding Fathers Boom Cards
This set of Boom Cards focuses on our country's Founding Fathers to help deepen your students understanding of American history.The following Founding Fathers are covered in this unit:Benjamin FranklinAlexander HamiltonJames MadisonThomas JeffersonJohn AdamsJohn HancockJohn JayGeorge WashingtonBoom Cards are digital task cards that you play on the Boom Learning website. My Boom Cards are fun and easy to use. They are perfect for classroom and distance learning.No printing, cutting, or laminating
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2nd - 5th, Staff
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American Revolution Boom Cards
This set of Boom Cards focuses on the American Revolution to help deepen your students understanding of American history.The following topics are covered in this unit:The 13 British ColoniesFirst Continental CongressSecond Continental CongressPaul Revere's Midnight RideBattles of Lexington and ConcordBattle of Bunker HillBattle of TrentonBattle of YorktownBattle of CowpensBattle of SaratogaTreaty of ParisBoom cards are digital task cards that you play on the Boom Learning website. My Boom Cards
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2nd - 5th, Staff
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Bill of Rights Boom Cards
This set of Boom Cards focuses on the Bill of Rights to help deepen your students understanding of American history.This set of Boom Cards covers the following topics:Bill of RightsConstitutionRightsLawCivil LibertiesThe First Ten AmendmentsRatifiedFirst Continental CongressFounding FathersFreedomPressOpinionReligionAssemblyProtestArmsQuarteringAmerican RevolutionSelf-DefenseSearch & SeizureDue ProcessWitnessWarrantTrialJuryCivil CaseDefendantBoom cards are digital task cards that you play o
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2nd - 5th, Staff
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World War 1: ESCAPE ROOM - 10 Challenges, Answer Key, Resources, Print and Go
Using an Escape Room to develop curriculum knowledge is an exciting activity that will inspire learners from 3rd Grade to 7th Grade to learn about the causes, effects and consequences of World War 1. The curriculum content of this Escape Room is linked to:World War One – Key events, consequences, facts and figures, involvement of countriesHistorical chronology, Historical cause and effectLiterature – Cloze Procedure, Reading Skills, ComprehensionVocabulary development linked to World War 1 The a
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3rd - 7th, Staff
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WW1 Coloring Pages – Read, Color & Learn About World War 1 For Kids
A great way to dive into the history of World War I for kids, is with these fun WWI coloring pages for children to read, color, and learn pages. These world war 1 worksheets would make a great addition to history lessons, a World War One unit in your homeschool, or area parent learning about world war 1 for kids. Simply print these great war printables to teach pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, and 2nd grade students. WW1 Coloring PagesWhether you are a parent, teacher, or homeschooler – you wil
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PreK - 5th, Staff
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Patriotic Listening Center With QR Codes (32 books)
A set of 32 patriotic picture book read alouds to use during your Daily 5 listen to reading station, to tape on matching books or to send home for extra student resources. These are also great to use when students finish their work early. This set includes books that relate to Veterans, soldiers, freedom, elections and American history. This set includes QR codes that can be used with iPads, iPods, Smartphones, Android devices or any tablet that a QR scanner can be downloaded on.Please make sure
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PreK - 6th, Staff
American Flag Boom Cards
Are your looking for an affordable social studies curriculum? Check out my new social studies collection! This set of Boom Cards focuses on the American Flag to help deepen your students understanding of American history.The following topics are covered in this unit:History of the American FlagNicknames for the American FlagAmerican Flag EtiquetteAmerican Flag FactsBoom cards are digital task cards that you play on the Boom Learning website. My Boom Cards are fun and easy to use. They are perfec
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2nd - 5th, Staff
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Declaration of Independence Boom Cards
This set of Boom Cards focuses on the Declaration of Independence to help deepen your students understanding of American history.This set of Boom Cards covers the following topics:American RevolutionKing George IIIColoniesIndependenceDeclaration of IndependenceContinental CongressBoom Cards are digital task cards that you play on the Boom Learning website. My Boom Cards are fun and easy to use. They are perfect for classroom and distance learning.No printing, cutting, or laminatingInteractive an
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2nd - 5th, Staff
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Multiple Intelligence Task Cards - CCSS Aligned
Meet CCSS at the same time you awaken students' talents.
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How does it work? With these materials learners will use their multiple intelligences to deeply understand and apply course content.
Your students (at all ages) will enjoy the adventures that come from extending content into real-life solutions, through engaging their unique intelligences. Two footed questions will build curiosity for lesson topics.
All task cards here align with writi
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Election Day
This Election Day packet is full of terms and definitions to aid your students in developing a deeper understanding of the terminology used during a presidential campaign. This packet is easy to incorporate into your social studies lesson plans, and provides activities to keep your students 100% engaged.
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♥ 45 definiton task cards
♥ 45 term task cards
♥ Answer Key
♥ Scoot Directions
♥ Student Recording Sheet
♥ Recording Card for using wit
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2nd - 5th, Staff
Native American Month Interactive Bulletin Boards | SETS 1&2 | BUNDLE
Native American Month Interactive Bulletin Boards | SETS 1&2 | BUNDLE is the bundle that includes BOTH Bulletin Boards and the 40 public representatives & leaders included on each Bulletin Board. INFORMATION ABOUT EACH RESOURCE INCLUDED:Native American Heritage Month Bulletin Board | Guess Who | SET 1Native American Heritage Month Bulletin Board | Guess Who | SET 1 is the first of two sets of resources that can be used during Native American Heritage Month or when studying a related topi
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Famous American Heroes Task Cards- Sequoyah
Test Prep, Independent Practice, Small Group or Scoot! These 20 task cards are a great way to assess student understanding of Sequoyah! ANSWER KEY included!
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-20 Task Cards with skills that include:
True/False, Multiple Choice Questions, Write 1 Fact, Write 1 Opinion, and Fill in the blank
-Recording Sheet
-Answer Key
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2nd - 3rd, Staff
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Jewish American Heritage Month Bell Ringers Activities | Paraphrase Quotes
Effortlessly incorporate Jewish American Heritage Month activities into your ELA, Social Studies or U.S. History lessons with 25 bell ringers (Printable & Digital) to paraphrase one Jewish American Leader's quote every single day of Jewish American Heritage Month (May) or for one extended Paraphrase lesson oany day in May or any time of the year - Product includes "How to Paraphrase" mini-lesson and guided practice handout, 25 printable task cards, grading rubric, PowerPoint slides, Google S
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Native American Heritage Month Bulletin Board | Guess Who | SET 1
Native American Heritage Month Bulletin Board | Guess Who | SET 1 is the first of two sets of resources that can be used during Native American Heritage Month or when studying a related topic to learn about some important public figures of grit, courage, and perseverance, that are part of our history.It is a "who was," "who is," and "what is" resource that includes 18 significant, influential representatives and 4 facts about this holiday (November).Here are the18 figures representing the Native
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in:Â Native American Bulletin | Decor | Posters | Coloring Pages | SET 1 | BUNDLE
Black Women's History Posters and Task Cards
This resource includes 10 posters featuring important African American women in U.S. History, 16 task cards/bell ringers/early-finishers, 16 response cards, and 2 interactive notebook pages.These posters are a great way to spark a classroom conversation about prominent African American women in U.S. History. (I hang my posters on my classroom door. My classroom is located in a "high-traffic area." I love "catching" students looking at the posters and discussing them with their peers!Color and Bl
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6th - 12th, Staff
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Also included in:Â U.S. History Second Half Growing Bundle | Semester 2
Native American Heritage Month Bell Ringers Activities | Paraphrase Quotes
Effortlessly incorporate Native American Heritage Month activities into your ELA or Social Studies lessons with 24 bell ringers (Printable & Digital) to paraphrase one Native American Leader's quote every single day of Native American Heritage Month (November) or for one Paraphrase lesson on Indigenous People's Day (Columbus Day) - Product includes "How to Paraphrase" mini-lesson and guided practice handout, 24 printable task cards, grading rubric, PowerPoint slides, Google Slides and Google
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in:Â Native American History Unit Bundle
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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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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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