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Preview of Bundle of 31 Holiday Research Brochures

Bundle of 31 Holiday Research Brochures

Created by
Two Suns Studio
Includes 31 different holiday research brochures as one large bundle. How to use: Print double-sided and the project will be a one-page brochure-style paper.Questions included:What is the background and history?List three customs, rituals, and traditionsWhat people or groups were important to this holiday?Why is this holiday celebrated?How long does it last?What date does it start and end?What foods to people make and eat?Draw a map of where the holiday originatedList some songsList some activit
Preview of Free Solo (2018) Psychology Class: Documentary Viewing Guide with KEY

Free Solo (2018) Psychology Class: Documentary Viewing Guide with KEY

Using "Free Solo" (2018) in a high school psychology class can provide valuable insights into various psychological concepts and principles. Here's a rationale for its use:Risk-taking Behavior: The film follows rock climber Alex Honnold as he attempts to free solo climb El Capitan, a daunting 3,000-foot vertical rock face in Yosemite National Park without ropes or safety equipment. This extreme form of risk-taking behavior can serve as a case study for discussing the psychological factors that d
Preview of Lee Daniels: The Butler (2013)  Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Question

Lee Daniels: The Butler (2013) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Question

"The Butler" (2013) is a historical drama film directed by Lee Daniels. The movie is loosely based on the real-life story of Eugene Allen, an African American who served as a White House butler for over three decades, spanning the terms of eight U.S. presidents from 1952 to 1986. While the film takes inspiration from Allen's life, it fictionalizes many aspects for dramatic effect.The story follows Cecil Gaines, played by Forest Whitaker, who serves as the fictionalized butler in the White House.
Preview of FUN! History of Veterans Day Deluxe Bundle Complete Lesson Activities Printables

FUN! History of Veterans Day Deluxe Bundle Complete Lesson Activities Printables

This simple resource includes all of these Veterans Day items:1) Lesson plan for History of Veterans Day2) Reading Comprehension Worksheets: *Brief History of Veterans Day *Brief History of Sgt. Stubby & Use of Military Dogs in the Armed Forces3) Veteran's Day KWL Chart : What I Know, What I Wonder, What I Learned4) 5 Different Printable Veterans Day / Patriotic Themed Thank You Cards5) Veterans Day Acrostic Poem Worksheet Activity6) History of Veterans Day Word Search7) Veterans Day
Preview of MLK Montgomery Bus Boycott March on Washington Reading Comprehension Worksheets

MLK Montgomery Bus Boycott March on Washington Reading Comprehension Worksheets

These Martin Luther King Jr. / Black History Month no-prep Reading Comprehension Worksheets are about 2 important Civil Rights Movement Events - the Montgomery Bus Boycott & March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. Each reading selection has 2 fact filled paragraphs about these important events. Also includes a set of review questions that relates to the reading. It can be used with grades 3rd up through High School. Target grades are 3rd through 6th grade. Works best with fluent readers a
Preview of Military Dogs Sgt. Stubby History Reading Comprehension & Coloring Sheet Page

Military Dogs Sgt. Stubby History Reading Comprehension & Coloring Sheet Page

This bundle includes the military dogs history reading comprehension worksheet and the sgt stubby military dogs coloring sheet / page. Great for Elementary and Middle School Students. Feel free to follow me for more resources. Also, check out my other Veterans Day items and My Store :)Veterans DaySimple Curriculum Resource Room Teaching Resources | Teachers Pay TeachersMy StoreSimple Curriculum Resource Room Teaching Resources | Teachers Pay Teachers
Preview of CUTE Veterans Day Bingo Game 30 cards calling sheet Sgt Stubby Military Dog FUN!

CUTE Veterans Day Bingo Game 30 cards calling sheet Sgt Stubby Military Dog FUN!

This simple resource adds a delightful game to any Veterans Day lesson, unit, or community holiday experience and field trip. It includes 30 different game cards and 1 calling sheet. Includes military dogs as one of the items! Simply cut out the individual picture cards and use for calling. It is a wonderful printable activity all students enjoy. Perfect for all ages. A great way to teach students about the United States military too! It is really a lesson in and of itself when you read the bing
Preview of FUN Letter M is for Memorial Day Print Handwriting Practice Holiday Key Words

FUN Letter M is for Memorial Day Print Handwriting Practice Holiday Key Words

This simple printable resource works well for students learning print letter handwriting. Best for 2nd, 3rd, and 4th graders typically. Some advanced pre-K, Kindergarten, and 1st graders or RTI students may benefit from it as well. It fits in nicely with any Memorial Day lesson or unit. It can also be used in an English or History lesson that involves American soldiers. This worksheet reinforces fine motor skills, letter recognition, and key words related to Memorial Day. It is a FUN addition to
Preview of FUN Memorial Day Word Search Find Circle History Key Words Printable Worksheet

FUN Memorial Day Word Search Find Circle History Key Words Printable Worksheet

This resource is a FUN activity for students that reinforces key history terms for Memorial Day through a Word Search. It is a great addition to any Memorial Day Lesson or unit. It adds a bit of fun to the learning. Great for 3rd graders and up or fluent readers. A wonderful worksheet / activity style resource for homeschool educators and classroom teachers. Printable and ready to go. Includes an answer key as well.If you would like to stay up to date on sales and resources, then feel free to fo
Preview of Social Work Education and the Grand Challenges: Approaches to Curricula (PDF)

Social Work Education and the Grand Challenges: Approaches to Curricula (PDF)

The Grand Challenges for Social Work (GCSW) provides an agenda for society, and for the social work profession. The 13 GCSW have been codified by the American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare and are emerging as a significant underpinning in the education of undergraduate and graduate social work students throughout the USA. This volume serves as a guide as to how this can best be achieved in alignment with the 2022 Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards (EPAS) from the Council
Preview of Civil Rights Movement Introductory Overview Reading Comprehension Worksheet Q&A

Civil Rights Movement Introductory Overview Reading Comprehension Worksheet Q&A

This simple no-prep Civil Rights Movement history worksheet includes a short introductory overview of the Civil Rights Movement and reading comprehension questions for students to answer based on what they read. Target grades are 3rd through 6th grade. Works best with fluent readers and students proficient in handwriting. It can be used in class or as a homework assignment. Perfect for classroom and homeschool use. If you like this, feel free to follow me and to check out my other MLK Jr. items
Preview of Alice Coachman Bio & Reading Comprehension Worksheet Black History Month Q & A

Alice Coachman Bio & Reading Comprehension Worksheet Black History Month Q & A

This simple printable biography and worksheet features Alice Coachman, the first African American woman ! This is a wonderful assignment for Black History Month and Women's History Month. It can be used as an in class activity, homework assignment, as prep for a project or presentation, as part of a library day activity, or for homeschool educators. It is an enjoyable, colorful worksheet for students that encourages self awareness. It can be used in most grades. Target grades are 4th and up. It
Preview of Martin Luther King Jr Black History Month Worksheet Write Adjectives Leadership

Martin Luther King Jr Black History Month Worksheet Write Adjectives Leadership

This simple printable worksheet features Martin Luther King Jr., important events in his life, and his achievements. Students fill in the shapes with one of his accomplishments. Then, they write an adjective or leadership quality that describes him on the line below the shape. Handout lists important dates and MLK's achievements. Target grades are 4th through 8th. Younger students with an advanced reading level can also benefit from this. It can be used as an in class assignment, homework, or fo
Preview of The Psychology of Free Solo (2018) Documentary Viewing Guide

The Psychology of Free Solo (2018) Documentary Viewing Guide

Professional rock climber Alex Honnold attempts to conquer the first free solo climb of famed El Capitan's 900-metre vertical rock face at Yosemite National Park. This write-up looks to explore his psychological motivations, biological responses, and social interactions leading up to the momentous achievement. Includes:15 key terms10 in-video questions 6 after video reflection questionsList of Possible Essay Promptsanswer key
Preview of CUTE! FUN! First Thanksgiving Printable Board Game - Roll Dice Pilgrims History

CUTE! FUN! First Thanksgiving Printable Board Game - Roll Dice Pilgrims History

This simple and FUN First Thanksgiving board game is perfect for elementary and middle school students. A great time filler and supplement for any Thanksgiving lesson, unit, after-school, or community event. Just print out one set of printables - game board, standees, & dice for the students. You can also use a standard die if you have them and generic game pieces. Students love this game. Teaches pilgrims timeline, cooperation, and social-emotional skills. Love this activity! It is printed
Preview of Abraham Lincoln Biography Worksheet Bio Reading Comprehension Q & A Printable

Abraham Lincoln Biography Worksheet Bio Reading Comprehension Q & A Printable

This simple no-prep Abraham Lincoln history worksheet includes a short biography about him. Great for President's Day or unit study on American History and our 16th President. It includes a brief bio and reading comprehension questions for students to answer based on what they read. Target grades are 3rd through 6th grade. Works best with fluent readers and students proficient in handwriting. It can be used in class or as a homework assignment. Perfect for classroom and homeschool use. For youn
Preview of Inside the planets, Structure of planets, Solar system cards, Astronomy, Space

Inside the planets, Structure of planets, Solar system cards, Astronomy, Space

Created by
PsychoScreen
֎ ABOUT THE PRODUCT ֎Handmade watercolor print, instant download. You can use it as you see in pictures. Lamination extends the duration of the educational material. You can frame the pictures and use them as a wall decoration - for learning in a children's room or in a classroom. The material includes:1. Mercury2. Venus3. Earth4. Mars5. Jupiter6. Saturn7. Uranus8. Neptune9. Pluto10. Moon ֎ DIGITAL DOWNLOAD ֎· PDF file in Letter size, with 5 pages. Size: Letter - 2550px x 3300px, 8.5" x 11", 21,
Preview of Black History Month Significant Event Worksheet Impact & Research Civil Rights

Black History Month Significant Event Worksheet Impact & Research Civil Rights

With this simple printable worksheet, students research a significant event in Black History and write down 3 impacts it had. This is a wonderful assignment for Black History Month. It can be used in class, for homework, as prep for a project or presentation, as part of a library day activity, or for homeschool educators. It is an enjoyable, colorful worksheet for students. It can be used in most grades. Target grades are 6th and up.If you like this, feel free to follow me and to check out my ot
Preview of Civil Rights Movement Newspaper Article Writing Template Black History Month FUN

Civil Rights Movement Newspaper Article Writing Template Black History Month FUN

This simple resource is a Civil Rights Movement News Article Template for ELA and History writing. Students can use this worksheet to create a news article based on a major civil rights movement event in order to reinforce what they have learned about the fight for civil rights. It works well for both classroom and homeschool use. It can be used in conjunction with lessons on journalism and Martin Luther King Jr or another civil rights activist as well. I do have a basic news article writing ass
Preview of FUN Martin Luther King Jr. Coloring Sheet Printable Page MLK I Have a Dream Day

FUN Martin Luther King Jr. Coloring Sheet Printable Page MLK I Have a Dream Day

This simple CUTE resource adds a bit of FUN to MLK Jr Day! Whether combined with a classroom lesson or unit study, or used for a community event or homeschool. This art activity builds fine motor skills and promotes creative expression. It features Martin Luther King Jr. in Washington D.C next to a podium with the words "I Have a Dream". Perfect for classroom and homeschool use or community events! Best for Pre-K through elementary students. Target grades are K-3.If you like this, feel free to
Preview of Martin Luther King Jr. Info Sheet of Key Life Events & Date Matching Worksheet

Martin Luther King Jr. Info Sheet of Key Life Events & Date Matching Worksheet

This simple printable resource includes an Information Fact Sheet and Worksheet with the Important Life Events in MLK Jr.'s life and a Match the Date to the Event activity. This is designed for students in 4th grade and up. It can be used with advanced students in lower grades as well. Target grades are 4th through 6th. It is a wonderful addition to any Martin Luther King Jr. unit or lesson. Works well as an in class or homeschool assignment, as well as, homework. Pair this with my other MLK Jr.
Preview of Children Advent Cards, 24 days cards, The Birth of Christ, Christmas Story

Children Advent Cards, 24 days cards, The Birth of Christ, Christmas Story

Each advent card contains a part of Scripture, the version chosen was "International Children's Bible (ICB)" for easier readability and understanding of the story. Luke, Matthew and Isaiah where used to tell the story of Christ. Every card also contains an activity/act of kindness to do during that day!These cards are fitted to be printed in 8.5x11'' paper (US letter size). Once downloaded, you can print at your own home or take it to your preferred print shop or have it printed online. We recom
Preview of FUN Martin Luther King Jr. Word Search MLK Day Challenge Words History Worksheet

FUN Martin Luther King Jr. Word Search MLK Day Challenge Words History Worksheet

This simple printable activity - a Martin Luther King Jr. Word Search - is a great addition to any MLK Jr. Day Lesson or Black History Month Unit Study. It can be used for an in class assignment or homework. This is a fun resource that reinforces key terms! Great for 3rd graders and up. Wonderful worksheet / activity style resource for both classroom teachers and homeschool educators. Answer Key included.If you like this, feel free to follow me and to check out my other MLK Jr. items and My Stor
Preview of Thanksgiving An American Tradition History Reading Comprehension Q & A Worksheet

Thanksgiving An American Tradition History Reading Comprehension Q & A Worksheet

This simple resource is a perfect Thanksgiving holiday! Teachers, educators, home school teachers, can either assign it as a reading assignment for the student or use it as a read-a-loud. Plenty of options with this one! This reading comprehension worksheet highlights the key points of the holiday's origins and includes information about the Pilgrims, their reasons for coming to America, struggles they had once they arrived, and the help they received from a local Native American tribe. It inclu
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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.

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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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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.