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Preview of Solid Classroom Management System with 100 Procedures BUNDLE!

Solid Classroom Management System with 100 Procedures BUNDLE!

Created by
MyClassBloom
This is a bundle of 2 products to help your classroom run smooth and efficiently! A strong classroom management system goes hand in hand with efficient procedures to teach your students. This bundle is perfect for creating a classroom that runs smoothly, minimizes behaviors and distractions, and gives YOU the teacher more time to teach! Classroom Management SystemAre you at your wits end with classroom management? Are you spending much of your day correcting behavior or lecturing students instea
Preview of "Task Don't Ask" 50+ Ways For Teachers to Task and Increase Student Engagement

"Task Don't Ask" 50+ Ways For Teachers to Task and Increase Student Engagement

Created by
MyClassBloom
Are you looking for a way to engage ALL your students? TASK don't ASK! Tasking is an effective teaching strategy you can use in your classroom in order to increase student engagement. When you simply ask your class a question, you're only engaging the handful of students who raise their hand. Instead, replace your question with a "task." When you do this, ALL students are accountable to complete the task.An example of asking looks like:"Who can tell me the 4 types of precipitation?"An example of
Preview of Canadian Government Gr. 5-8

Canadian Government Gr. 5-8

Travel back to Confederation to see how Canada became a new nation. Our resource breaks down the responsibilities and parts of the federal government.About this Resource: Recognize that Canada is a democracy and a constitutional monarchy, with the head of state being the King or Queen. Read the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, before writing your own Constitution for a new country. Create a presentation on one of the departments the federal government is responsible for, such as nationa
Preview of World History Complete  Curriculum (800 Resource Pages/185 Activities/18 Units)

World History Complete Curriculum (800 Resource Pages/185 Activities/18 Units)

Your entire year of lesson planning DONE and packaged up in one easy-to-navigate, organized digital folder. This curriculum has every guided reading article, comprehension question, simulation, activity, game, mapping activity, primary source, critical thinking activity, internet activity and skill building activity that you need for the entire year. Student will love these tried and true activities and they will help prevent both teacher and student burnout - guaranteed!! Eliminate the
Preview of Classroom Management System with 100 Detailed Procedures and 50 Ways to Task

Classroom Management System with 100 Detailed Procedures and 50 Ways to Task

Created by
MyClassBloom
A bundle of 3 of my best selling products! You can't miss this! You'll get my Solid Classroom Management System, 100 detailed out procedures to teach your class, and a checklist of 50+ ways that you can "task don't ask" your students. Solid Classroom Management System:End the entitlement in your classroom. Stop adding in more prizes, incentives, and stickers. Instead, use this easy but effective classroom management system. Are you spending much of your day correcting behavior or lecturing stude
Preview of World History Complete Curriculum PowerPoint Package (16 Units/800 slides)

World History Complete Curriculum PowerPoint Package (16 Units/800 slides)

Get my Complete World History Curriculum Here ($30 - great value!)Every slide that you need to teach a full year of World History! This resource contains 16 units worth of visually engaging, fully editable Power Point slides to take your students from the earliest humans all the way through the Cold War. Each presentation contains maps, key figures, key terms in differentiated font, "look ins", key concepts and more. Edit as needed or use exactly as it is.Topics Covered River Valley Civiliz
Preview of Geography: Push and Pull Factors on Human Migration (Includes lesson, PP & Game)

Geography: Push and Pull Factors on Human Migration (Includes lesson, PP & Game)

This lesson is easy enough for 5th graders to understand yet works well with students up to grade 12. Modifications can be made as needed. Students need to understand the differences between human migration, emigration, and immigration as well as the push and pull factors that influence migration. This lesson includes:°Introduction to get students thinking°Encourages brainstorming with graphic organizers°An interactive PowerPoint addressing: migration, immigration, emigration, push and pull fact
Preview of Sensation & Perception Unit Bundle (45-50 Minute Periods)

Sensation & Perception Unit Bundle (45-50 Minute Periods)

Created by
Loosli Learning
Designed to teach the Sensation & Perception unit in AP Psychology for 45-50 minute class periods. This product includes lifetime access to updates and corrections of the existing content, as well as to any updated links provided within the original scope of the pre-2024 curriculum materials hosted on my Google Drive. Every product is in a format that can be edited. This bundled product includes everything you will need to teach the unit and prepare students for the AP exam in May! THIS RESO
Preview of CHV2O - Civics - Complete Course Package - 2022 Curriculum

CHV2O - Civics - Complete Course Package - 2022 Curriculum

Created by
Kosowan's Korner
NOTE: Updated to reflect the 2022 Ministry of Education curriculum changes.If you're teaching CHV2O in Ontario, this is the package for you. Used in many jurisdictions across Ontario, this package has been utilized in Traditional and Virtual Classrooms with great success. It can also easily be adapted to Summer School and Night School settings. Sample calendars for multiple scenarios are included in the course package.This updated version of our best-selling CHV2O Course Package is designed for
Preview of Classroom Routines and Procedures Slides Editable Powerpoint

Classroom Routines and Procedures Slides Editable Powerpoint

Do you need a resource to help you teach routines and procedures at the beginning of the school year? This routine and procedure slides resource has 32 EDITABLE and pre-filled slides and 7 editable (without clipart) slides to add your own titles and text. These powerpoint slides will make your first few weeks back to school a breeze and guide you in teaching your new students all about the routines and procedures for your classroom. You can reorganize slides to be in the order you would like to
Preview of Social Studies Curriculum Kindergarten & First Grade BUNDLE

Social Studies Curriculum Kindergarten & First Grade BUNDLE

Looking for a year-long comprehensive social studies curriculum for Kindergarten or 1st Grade? I have you covered with this bundle of 9 weeks of American History, 9 weeks of Geography, 9 weeks of Community Helpers, and 9 weeks of Civics and Governments. BONUS ADDED: Two units - MONEY, WANTS & NEEDS.Check out the preview! NEVER scramble for another social studies lesson again!What's Included …►Unit 1 (9 Weeks) American History (Timelines, History, Past, Then and NOW, Long Ago - Today, Ame
Preview of Monster Mash:A Study of Mystical Monsters of The World (Geography Halloween)

Monster Mash:A Study of Mystical Monsters of The World (Geography Halloween)

Need a fun and engaging Halloween lesson and activity for 6th grade through high school? Why not take a look at monsters or cryptids throughout the world? Students will love this Halloween activity as they are already in the holiday mood and will learn about the beliefs, practices, values, and customs of other cultures around the world when looking at monsters and cryptids. Cryptids are animals/creatures that have been suggested to exist now and throughout history, but have or have not been pro
Preview of Biological Bases of Behavior Unit PowerPoint Bundle (45-50 Minute Class Periods)

Biological Bases of Behavior Unit PowerPoint Bundle (45-50 Minute Class Periods)

Created by
Loosli Learning
Designed to teach the Biological Bases of Behavior unit in AP Psychology for 45-50 minute class periods. This product includes lifetime access to updates and corrections of the existing content, as well as to any updated links provided within the original scope of the pre-2024 curriculum materials hosted on my Google Drive. Every product is in a format that can be edited. This bundled product includes everything you will need to teach the unit and prepare students for the AP exam in May! THIS RE
Preview of Reciprocal Teaching {Reading Comprehension}

Reciprocal Teaching {Reading Comprehension}

Created by
3 Little Readers
This Reciprocal Teaching pack will help you effectively implement this effective reading comprehension strategy in your classroom. Students will learn and use the following comprehension strategies in small groups:Summarizing Clarifying Questioning PredictingThis pack includes the following:THREE TASK CARD SETS:Task cards with prompts for informational text and literature Task cards without promptsSIX GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS:Once the text is read, have the students complete the portion of the graphic
Preview of Developmental Psychology Unit Bundle (45-50 Minute Periods)

Developmental Psychology Unit Bundle (45-50 Minute Periods)

Created by
Loosli Learning
Designed to teach the Developmental Psychology unit in AP Psychology for 45-50 minute class periods. This product includes lifetime access to updates and corrections of the existing content, as well as to any updated links provided within the original scope of the pre-2024 curriculum materials hosted on my Google Drive. Every product is in a format that can be edited. This bundled product includes everything you will need to teach the unit and prepare students for the AP exam in May! THIS RESOUR
Preview of AP Psychology Full Year Bundle (45-50 Minute Periods, MOST RESOURCES)

AP Psychology Full Year Bundle (45-50 Minute Periods, MOST RESOURCES)

Created by
Loosli Learning
Designed to teach all of the units in AP Psychology for 45-50 minute class periods. This product includes lifetime access to updated links in my Google Drive and focuses on the new standards. Every product is in a format that can be edited. This bundled product for the entire year includes everything you will need to teach the unit and prepare students for the AP exam in May! The other bundles in. my store only include the PowerPoints/Retrieval Guides while this bundle includes all of the extra
Preview of Scientific Foundations Unit PowerPoint Bundle (45-50 Minute Class Periods)

Scientific Foundations Unit PowerPoint Bundle (45-50 Minute Class Periods)

Created by
Loosli Learning
Designed to teach the Scientific Foundation of Psychology (Research Methods) unit in AP Psychology for 45-50 minute class periods. This product includes lifetime access to updates and corrections of the existing content, as well as to any updated links provided within the original scope of the pre-2024 curriculum materials hosted on my Google Drive. Every product is in a format that can be edited. This bundled product includes everything you will need to teach the unit and prepare students for t
Preview of First Week of School Lessons, Slides, and Procedures Bundle

First Week of School Lessons, Slides, and Procedures Bundle

Created by
MyClassBloom
Are you trying to plan your first week of school and just not sure where to start? You know how important teaching procedures are, but which ones should you teach first? How do you balance relationship building, teaching procedures, getting in some content, and having fun too? I've got you covered!This product is an outline of EXACTLY what I do the first week of school! This is geared towards grades 3-4 but could easily be adapted for other grades as well.What's Included:12 Pages of written out
Preview of Christmas Around the World Passport Templates + FREE Spanish

Christmas Around the World Passport Templates + FREE Spanish

Created by
Nikki and Nacho
This includes a passport template and 13 country stamps. During social studies time I set up centers or stations to represent the different countries. Students use these passports to "travel" from one country to the next. After each activity, they get to write the name of the country in their passport and paste a matching stamp on the page. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - previously known as Nicole and Eliceo.TEACHER-FRlENDLY FEATURESThis resource has been teacher-tested and appro
Preview of Texas Symbols Write the Room | A Reading and Social Studies Center

Texas Symbols Write the Room | A Reading and Social Studies Center

Learning about Texas state symbols? Then, write the room Texas style!Includes 12 different Texas symbols: the pecan tree, capitol, armadillo and more! Recording sheet included. You might also like:Texas Our TexasTexas ABC OrderCowboy GlyphTexas Units BundledTexas Symbols Boom Cards******************************************************Let’s connect!Follow my store above for the latest news.If you enjoy this product, please leave positive feedback to gain credits for future purchases!If you have a
Preview of Social Studies Task Box Bundle Special Education

Social Studies Task Box Bundle Special Education

This bundle is currently going through an update. The price will increase to $10 once everything has been updated. Updated Sets:US StatesUS State FlagsWants or NeedsGoods or ServicesTransportationDays of the WeekMonths of the YearThen or NowUS LandmarksCommunity HelpersPeople in my SchoolHow will this product help my students?-This set of social studies task box activities provides matching and visual discrimination practice using a variety of topics that provide extra practice and review for ea
Preview of Getting To Know You Through Geography: A Beginning of The Year Carousel Activity

Getting To Know You Through Geography: A Beginning of The Year Carousel Activity

Geography teachers, are you always looking for a great Getting To Know You back-to-school geography activity for the beginning of the year for all ages? This activity will encourage your students to become familiar with their classmates as they work in groups and rotate through various stations. What a great introduction to basic geography skills such as graphs, charts, maps, and the concept of culture. It truly teaches geography skills all the while allowing students to collaborate, have fun, a
Preview of Social Psychology Unit Bundle (45-50 Minute Periods)

Social Psychology Unit Bundle (45-50 Minute Periods)

Created by
Loosli Learning
Designed to teach the Social Psychology unit in AP Psychology for 45-50 minute class periods. This product includes lifetime access to updates and corrections of the existing content, as well as to any updated links provided within the original scope of the pre-2024 curriculum materials hosted on my Google Drive. Every product is in a format that can be edited. This bundled product includes everything you will need to teach the unit and prepare students for the AP exam in May! THIS RESOURCE INCL
Preview of Long Term Substitute Maternity Leave Binder EDITABLE

Long Term Substitute Maternity Leave Binder EDITABLE

This long-term sub and maternity leave binder has everything you need to make planning for your leave a breeze. This sub binder is designed so you can fill out the forms, print it, add it to a binder, and be ready for a stress free leave of absence.This binder will help you to guide your substitute and give them all the information they need! This resource has editable pages for you to fill-in information specific to your class and school. You will be able to fill-in student information, daily a
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Find Social Studies - History resources | TPT

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.