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6th grade social studies homeschool curricula for Microsoft OneDrive

Preview of Intro to Economy and Economics 5-E Lesson BUNDLE | FUN Microsoft Unit

Intro to Economy and Economics 5-E Lesson BUNDLE | FUN Microsoft Unit

Learning about economics is entertaining with this BUNDLE of unique resources! The guided lessons are FUN for students & the 5-E teaching model is EASY for you to use! Each engaging activity includes a Teacher Guide to ensure success in your classroom! Your purchase has editable, print & interactive, digital versions of the materials. Made for traditional in-class learning or digital 1:1 classrooms. Everything you need is included!Includes Microsoft Resources: Digital & Print5 PowerP
Preview of Stations of the Cross for Kids: 5 Booklets (Coloring, Reflections, and Prayers)

Stations of the Cross for Kids: 5 Booklets (Coloring, Reflections, and Prayers)

This packet contains five versions of the Stations of the Cross booklets for children of a variety of ages and abilities. Read on to learn more about the five versions contained in this packet. (Make sure to check out the preview document as well!)Purchasing this gives you the license to use it with one family, one co-op class, or in one single classroom. (Please purchase additional copies for each additional class it will be used with. If you purchase two additional licenses on top of the orig
Preview of Printable Interactive Old Testament Bible Story Bundle

Printable Interactive Old Testament Bible Story Bundle

Teach your kids the Bible stories with this HUGE set of Printable Old Testament Scripture Story Characters!New to printable scripture stories? You can try them out for FREE here: FREE Scripture Story PrintablesThis set of printable graphics was handmade with felt, and then meticulously digitized to create high quality printable images for your Bible storytelling. The printable set goes perfectly with The Jesse Tree Advent as it includes all the characters and images you need to tell stories lead
Preview of Texas Our Texas: Learn About Texas History, Symbols, and Culture!

Texas Our Texas: Learn About Texas History, Symbols, and Culture!

Texas Our Texas: Learn About Texas History, Symbols, and Culture! 150 pages!!Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Texas with our engaging elementary unit on the Lone Star State's symbols. Designed to inspire young minds, this comprehensive package delves into the iconic symbols that represent Texas's unique identity. From the majestic Lone Star Flag to the rugged Longhorn, students will embark on a journey through the state's fascinating heritage. Through interactive lessons and creat
Preview of Classify the Five Themes of Geography 5E Lesson | 5 Theme WalkAround | Microsoft

Classify the Five Themes of Geography 5E Lesson | 5 Theme WalkAround | Microsoft

This lesson challenges students to identify, classify & explain the 5 themes of geography using real-world examples. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Begin with a fun “Picture It” warm-up activity. Then, introduce each of the five themes & practice applying the concepts. Fill-in notes & practice activities accompany the lesson. A “GSI: Geography Scene Investigation” challenges students to classify 16 colorful images by them
Preview of Compare Types of Economic Systems 5-E Lesson | Intro to Economies | Microsoft

Compare Types of Economic Systems 5-E Lesson | Intro to Economies | Microsoft

This lesson defines & explains the types of economic systems in place around the world. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 5-E format is easy for you to use! Begin with a fun, “4 Pics, 1 Word” warm-up activity, then introduce key vocabulary. Students complete a fill-in chart comparing the 4 main types of economic systems - Traditional, Market, Command, Mixed. Check for understanding with a “Show What You Know” practice activity, “Big Ideas” summary & exit ticket q
Preview of Types of Governments 6E Intro Unit BUNDLE | FUN Government Resources | Microsoft

Types of Governments 6E Intro Unit BUNDLE | FUN Government Resources | Microsoft

This Intro to Types of Governments Unit Bundle has everything needed to keep your classes engaged! The guided lessons are FUN for students & the 6-E teaching model is easy for you to use. The materials focus on identifying types of limited & unlimited governments and comparing & contrasting political systems. Each resource includes a Teacher Reference Guide to help you easily plan. Your purchase has print & digital, interactive versions of the materials. Made for in-class learnin
Preview of United States Geography Unit: Informational Texts, Maps, & Activities US Regions

United States Geography Unit: Informational Texts, Maps, & Activities US Regions

U.S. Geography Integrated Unit for Upper ElementaryThis integrated unit of study focuses on United States geography and related skills. It includes 8 lessons and activities, including informational texts and a summative test. These reading passages can be used for close reading and reading comprehension, as well as social studies content.Everything needed to teach the material is included - just add pencils and crayons! Lessons included are:1. Latitude & Longitude2. Relative & Absolute
Preview of The Jesse Tree Christmas Advent Project

The Jesse Tree Christmas Advent Project

The Jesse Tree is a chronological Bible story Christmas advent of the scriptural events that occurred before Jesus's birth. There are many ways to participate in this countdown, and I've taken some creative liberty to design a simple version for younger kids. Traditionally this project is done as a Christmas advent, starting on December 1st--but these printable felties are versatile enough to use as a colorful addition to a history timeline, as a family night game of Bible-themed memory or go fi
Preview of Learning Cursive: Handwriting Practice Workbook for Teens

Learning Cursive: Handwriting Practice Workbook for Teens

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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 Aztecs Activity Gallery Walk an Introduction to the Aztec Civilization

Aztecs Activity Gallery Walk an Introduction to the Aztec Civilization

Skip the lecture and engage students in this Aztecs gallery walk activity. This introductory unit activity gets students up and moving as they explore the culture of the Aztecs. Students work collaboratively, make notes about aspects of the Aztec culture and conduct an initial analysis of the Aztec culture which can be re-examined as students go deeper into the study of MesoAmerican civilizations. Great for early in your study of the Aztecs or to review students' understanding of the Aztec cu
Preview of Constitution Day Preamble Coloring Page

Constitution Day Preamble Coloring Page

This is a great resource to help students become familiar with the preamble to the Constitution. Coloring the visual elements will aid with memorization as students have a visual reminder. A fun activity to add to your study of U.S. History!
Preview of Colonial America & the 13 Colonies Unit: Informational Texts, Maps, & Activities

Colonial America & the 13 Colonies Unit: Informational Texts, Maps, & Activities

Colonial America Integrated Unit for Upper ElementaryThis integrated unit of study focuses on Colonial America, including Colonial Regions. The unit includes a reading skill lesson (Main Idea), as well as a timeline activity. It includes 8 lessons and activities, including informational texts. A summative test is also included. Everything needed to teach the material is included - just add pencils and crayons! Lessons included are:1. Main Idea2. Timeline3. Early European Colonies in North A
Preview of Human Environment Interactions 5-E Unit BUNDLE | Geography Resources | Microsoft

Human Environment Interactions 5-E Unit BUNDLE | Geography Resources | Microsoft

An engaging BUNDLE of Human-Environment Interactions resources exploring how geography affects our world. The guided lessons are FUN for students & the 6-E teaching model is easy for you to use! Each activity includes a Teacher Reference Guide to ensure success & engagement in your classroom! The bundle has print & interactive, digital versions of the materials. Made for traditional in-class learning or digital 1:1 classrooms. Everything you need is included! Includes Microsoft Resou
Preview of Five Themes of Geography BUNDLE | FUN 5 Theme Lessons and Activities | Microsoft

Five Themes of Geography BUNDLE | FUN 5 Theme Lessons and Activities | Microsoft

An entertaining BUNDLE of unique resources that introduce the 5 Themes of Geography - Location, Place, Region, Movement, Human-Environment Interactions. The guided lessons are FUN for students & the 7-E teaching model is easy for you to use! Each activity includes a Teacher Reference Guide to ensure success & engagement in your classroom! The bundle has print & interactive, digital versions of the materials. Made for traditional in-class learning or digital 1:1 classrooms. Everythin
Preview of Five Themes of Geography Research Project PBL | 5 Themes City Mosaic | Microsoft

Five Themes of Geography Research Project PBL | 5 Themes City Mosaic | Microsoft

Challenge your class to research & showcase the “5 Themes of Geography” for a major world city. Creating mosaics is a fun way to assess student learning while letting them show off their creativity. First, they research their city’s location, place, region, movement, and human-environment interactions. Then, they design colorful mosaics with images & descriptions featuring their cities. A rubric sets clear expectations for your students & makes grading easy! Your purchase has editabl
Preview of American History Informational Texts, Maps, Activities, & Assessments BUNDLE

American History Informational Texts, Maps, Activities, & Assessments BUNDLE

American History Bundle: 7 Integrated Units for Upper ElementaryThis United States History bundle includes 7 units with reading passages & activities, including: U.S. GeographyNative AmericansExplorationColonial AmericaAmerican RevolutionU.S. Government & CivicsWestward Expansion (through 1850)All units include 8 lessons and activities, including informational texts. A summative test is included in each unit. Most units include a reading skill lesson and a timeline. Everything needed t
Preview of Intro to Cultures FUN 5-E Unit BUNDLE | Cultural Traits | Microsoft Resources

Intro to Cultures FUN 5-E Unit BUNDLE | Cultural Traits | Microsoft Resources

An engaging Intro to Culture BUNDLE to build or enrich your curriculum! The guided lessons are FUN for students & the 5-E teaching model is EASY for you to use! Each resource includes a Teacher Guide to ensure success in your classroom! The activities can be adapted to any culture to use throughout the year. Your purchase has print & interactive, digital versions of the materials. Made for traditional in-class learning or digital 1:1 classrooms. Everything you need is included! Includes
Preview of The Dust Bowl History Power Point (powerpoint)

The Dust Bowl History Power Point (powerpoint)

A 24 slide powerpoint filled with facts, maps, and real life pictures of the Dust Bowl that happened to America in the 1930s.Facts about life during that time, President Roosevelt, the storms, why it happened, how it eventually ended, "Okies", and much more. I tried to tie in a little bit of everything, including the novel "Out of the Dust" and also singer "Woody Guthrie". I learned a lot making this, I hope you and your students will too!*Powerpoint is NOT editable due to clipart that may have
Preview of Geography Curriculum Bundle for Special Education

Geography Curriculum Bundle for Special Education

Simple Geography CURRICULUM Bundle for Special Education Includes 4 units with over 420 worksheets, 14 file folders, and 4 adapted books!Use geography workbooks, file folders, and adapted books in your classroom to reinforce basic Geography skills. 6 RESOURCES INCLUDED:1. Continents: Geography Workbook for Special Ed2. Landforms: Geography Workbook for Special Ed3. Biomes: Geography Workbook for Special Ed4. Maps: Geography Workbook for Special Ed5. Geography File Folders for Special Education6.
Preview of Art History Lesson: Cave Art Paintings

Art History Lesson: Cave Art Paintings

Students love creating cave art paintings! Lots of art materials are used for this project. I like to have my students create these projects at the beginning of the year to build their confidence and work on some basic drawing skills. This lesson is great for ages 8--12 but any age student will love creating these cave paintings.The 22 page pdf includes:Step by step full-color photo tutorialsBackground information about cave artVocabulary words and learning objectivesSupplies needed for projectH
Preview of Black History Month Project Digital Black History Research Project

Black History Month Project Digital Black History Research Project

Do you need an engaging and meaningful Black History Month project?  This Black History Research Project in Google Slides™ gives students a choice and be creative as well as requires them to research and use critical thinking skills. This resource includes teacher directions and a Google Slides™ file that is organized with student directions, a checklist, slide templates, and a detailed rubric that allows students to research all the elements of a famous African American to create a complete pre
Preview of Art History Lesson: Greek Vases

Art History Lesson: Greek Vases

Greek Vases is the third in our Art Exploration through Time Series. Students love exploring and creating with patterns. This lesson is perfect for connecting geometric shapes and patterns through Art! Simple art materials are used for this project, such as black Sharpie markers and orange/brown watercolor paints. This is a terrific project to build your young artist’s confidence and work on some basic drawing skills.This lesson is great for ages 7-12 but any age student with a little guidance w
Preview of Pirate Map Skills: Grid Coordinates, Cardinal & Ordinal Directions, Symbols

Pirate Map Skills: Grid Coordinates, Cardinal & Ordinal Directions, Symbols

Teach and strengthen coordinate grid math, geography mapping skills like map symbols and cardinal and ordinal directions with a compass rose, and new vocabulary with these pirate themed printable worksheets. These are fun mini-lesson activities for Talk Like A Pirate Day on September 19th or if you have a pirates themed unit. Cardinal directions and coordinate grid mapping are important introductory skills to mastering latitude and longitude map skills and being able to use an atlas. Coordinate
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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.

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.