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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 Continent Unit Studies From Around the World

Continent Unit Studies From Around the World

This huge bundle is so full of amazing resources to use as you teach your students about the continents and countries around the world. Study animals, plants, map making, landmarks, landforms, countries, traditions, and culture from every continent. All products are provided with metric and imperial measurements so that you can enjoy no matter how you measure! I hope you enjoy!You Can Also Purchase Geography Bundles by Product Type:Map Work From Around The World BundleAnimals From Around The Wor
Preview of BUNDLE: Africa Unit Studies Resources | Africa Unit Activities

BUNDLE: Africa Unit Studies Resources | Africa Unit Activities

This bundle will help provide a ton a resources to make your exploration of the African continent effective and fun! These resources are packed with great information, photos, and activities to really round out your Africa unit study! Learn about animals, plants, countries, landmarks, and landforms of the huge continent of Africa! All these resources have versions using both the metric system and the imperial measurement system.Check out other Continent Bundles:South America Unit Study Resource
Preview of Countries From Around the World

Countries From Around the World

Learn about countries from all the continents in this amazing set! A total of 31 double-sided color brochures that teach fascinating details about the country and culture. Also included are passports and stamps, flag coloring pages, mini books to create, and a craft or art activity for each country. These are perfect to compliment continent unit studies and your geography lessons. Each product comes with a set using the metric system and a set using the imperial system. Enjoy!You Can Also Purcha
Preview of BUNDLE: Animals From Around the World

BUNDLE: Animals From Around the World

Learn about animals that live on all the continents! Each card is double sided. The front has a realistic photo with basic information and the back has a mini-article featuring interesting and unique information about each animal. The best part is a printable student booklet with an animal to color and space for yours students to write a few facts about each animal. A coloring page for each animal, mini pictures to put up around your map, and a writing template for an animal report are included.
Preview of BUNDLE: Asia Unit Studies Resources | Asia Unit Activities

BUNDLE: Asia Unit Studies Resources | Asia Unit Activities

Explore the continent of Asia with your class with this amazing bundle of resources! Learn about the animals, plants, countries, landmarks, landforms, and maps of Asia! What a great jumping place for your Asia Unit!Asia Unit Test included as the bonus file.Check out other Continent Bundles:South America Unit Study Resource BundleNorth America Unit Study Resources BundleAsia Unit Study Resource BundleEurope Unit Study Resource BundleAfrica Unit Study Resource BundleAntarctica Unit Study Resource
Preview of BUNDLE: European Unit Studies Resources | Europe Unit Activities

BUNDLE: European Unit Studies Resources | Europe Unit Activities

Explore Europe with these set of informative and helpful resources that cover so much basic info about Europe. Learn about landmarks and landforms, maps, animals, plants, countries, culture, and traditions in these fabulous resources!Check out other Continent Bundles:South America Unit Study Resource BundleNorth America Unit Study Resources BundleAsia Unit Study Resource BundleEurope Unit Study Resource BundleAfrica Unit Study Resource BundleAntarctica Unit Study Resource BundleAustralia Unit St
Preview of BUNDLE: Plants From Around the World

BUNDLE: Plants From Around the World

Learn about plants from all 7 continents with these fascinating information cards, pictures, report templates, and matching games. This is a great way to learn more details about continents, climates, and common plants that your students have heard all about! These are nice to hand out for individual study and to write plant reports! Each of these products come with versions that use the metric and the imperial measurement systems so you can enjoy this product no matter how you measure!You Can A
Preview of BUNDLE: North America Unit Studies Resources | North America Unit Activities

BUNDLE: North America Unit Studies Resources | North America Unit Activities

Check out this fabulous set of products to help you and your students study the continent of North America. Learn about the plants and animals that live there, the landmarks and landforms you can visit, the countries, and make a detailed map with your students. Each one is packed with information, high-quality photos, and activities. I also made sure to include sets using both the metric and imperial measurement systems so that no matter where you live or what system your students use- you can u
Preview of Forensics Unit 1 Bundle: Introduction to Forensics & the Law (7 Products!)

Forensics Unit 1 Bundle: Introduction to Forensics & the Law (7 Products!)

Make teaching Forensics easy with this Unit Plan 1 bundle! SIOP, gifted, and differentiation strategies are embedded and easily identified throuought. Lessons are differnetiated accoding to learning style, grouping, and language ability. Both content and literacy standards as well as key vocabulary words, essential questions, activating strategies, instructional strategies, and summarizing strategies are included and highlighted. Unit plan contains links to resources! The Introduction to For
Preview of BUNDLE: Australia Unit Study Resources

BUNDLE: Australia Unit Study Resources

Explore Australia with these set of informative and helpful resources that cover so much basic info about Australia. Learn about landmarks and landforms, maps, animals, plants, countries, culture, and traditions in these fabulous resources! All these resources are offered using both the metric system and the imperial system.Check out other Continent Bundles:South America Unit Study Resource BundleNorth America Unit Study Resources BundleAsia Unit Study Resource BundleEurope Unit Study Resource B
Preview of World Medieval History | Yearlong Course 6 Complete Units | Middle School

World Medieval History | Yearlong Course 6 Complete Units | Middle School

Created by
Rethink History
Complete yearlong course for Middle School students including Google Drive folders for 6 units: Rome, China, Japan, Islamic Empire, West African Kingdoms, American Civilizations (Aztecs, Mayans and Incas). This course is designed for the 7th grade history standards in the state of California, though its content is appropriate for older students and other courses. Includes 57 student activities such as readings, primary and secondary source inquiries, writing materials for history essays, and uni
Preview of BUNDLE: Postcards From Around the World | Landmarks and Landforms

BUNDLE: Postcards From Around the World | Landmarks and Landforms

Explore the landmarks and landforms found on all the continents with these interesting postcards. Each postcard has a vivid photo on the front and an article about the location on the back. Every set comes with small pictures to put up on your map where they are located and a small booklet to write about the different locations. All these postcards are offered using both metric and imperial measurements so that you can enjoy no matter how you measure!You Can Also Purchase Geography Bundles by Pr
Preview of Alberta Social Studies Grades 5 & 6 Full Year Split Grade $AVINGS BUNDLE

Alberta Social Studies Grades 5 & 6 Full Year Split Grade $AVINGS BUNDLE

Alberta Grade 5 and 6 Social Studies, perfect if you teach split grades!⭐️DOWNLOAD THE PREVIEW & TRY BEFORE YOU BUY!⭐️Alberta Grade 5 Social Studies: Canada: The Land, History & StoriesThis book is organized into four integrated, multi-day lessons that can be adopted in many ways to suit the variety of needs and interests in the classroom. The length of the lesson and style is dependent on its content.For example, Lesson 2: Race Through the Regions has many more activities included becau
Preview of Forensics Unit 14 Resource Bundle:  Human Remains (Forensic Anthropology)

Forensics Unit 14 Resource Bundle: Human Remains (Forensic Anthropology)

Make teaching Forensics easy with this complete Forensics Unit 14 Bundle that includes:Forensics Unit Plan 14: Human Remains (Forensic Anthropology)Forensics Unit 14 PPT: Human RemainsForensics Unit 14.1 All-in-One Lab Activity & Review Worksheet: Overview of the SkeletonForensics Anthropology Unit 14.2 All-in-One Lab Activity & Review Worksheet: Classification of Human BonesForensics Anthropology Unit 14.3 All-in-One Lab Activity and Review Worksheet: Human Bone StructureForensics Unit
Preview of Westward Expansion Lesson Plan Collection: Mapping and Worksheets

Westward Expansion Lesson Plan Collection: Mapping and Worksheets

Created by
History Wizard
This great lesson plan collection includes 26 primary source worksheets covering and three mapping activity covering Westward Expansion. Each of the three mapping lesson plans can take about 20 to 40 minutes to complete. I usually combine some of the worksheets with a mapping activity for a fifty minute class period. The worksheets usually take students ten to twenty minutes to finish.Special thanks for the clip art from the Artventurous Life.The following lesson plans are included.Mapping Act
Preview of Map Work Around the World- Making Detailed Maps

Map Work Around the World- Making Detailed Maps

Make detailed maps of all the continents around the world with these resources.What you get with EACH continent:A political mapPage of interesting facts and teacher discussion guideLabeling countries worksheet with answer key.Blank map of the continent Instructions for how to create a detailed map for each continentWord search with answer keyDouble-sided cards to help memorize countries and/or major landformsYou Can Also Purchase Geography Bundles by Product Type:Map Work From Around The World B
Preview of Paleontology Reading Comprehension Puzzles,Digital & Print BUNDLE

Paleontology Reading Comprehension Puzzles,Digital & Print BUNDLE

Created by
FunnyArti
Paleontology Reading Comprehension Vocabulary Puzzles,Digital & Print BUNDLEUnearth the wonders of paleontology with our bundle! Featuring engaging reading comprehension activities and puzzles like word searches and crosswords, this resource is perfect for digital or printable use. Explore prehistoric worlds effortlessly on any device or in traditional format - no prep required!(100 % Digital Download)Products in this BUNDLE:Paleontology Reading Comprehension WorksheetsPaleontology,Vocabular
Preview of Declaration of Independence Reading Comprehension Puzzles,Digital & Print BUNDLE

Declaration of Independence Reading Comprehension Puzzles,Digital & Print BUNDLE

Created by
FunnyArti
Declaration of Independence Reading Comprehension Puzzles,Digital & Print BUNDLEExplore American history with our Declaration of Independence Reading Comprehension Activity & Puzzles! Dive into the document digitally on any device or print it out for instant fun—no prep needed. Engage with word searches, crosswords, and scrambles while uncovering the nation's founding principles. Perfect for learners of all ages.(100 % Digital Download)Products in this BUNDLE:Declaration of Independe
Preview of Bundle *Whole year US History*

Bundle *Whole year US History*

This unit includes EVERYTHING YOU NEED to teach, with a whole year of lessons, student guided notes, and activities for US History. Units included: First Americans 13 colonies Pre-Revolution/Declaration of Independence Revolutionary War Constitution/Bill of Rights Rights/Responsibilities of CitizensLaunching of a New NationJacksonian Democracy Indian RemovalWestward ExpansionManifest DestinyIndustrialization Causes of the Civil War Civil War ReconstructionIncludes:18 products!Teacher copy of not
Preview of Alberta Science and Social Studies Grade 6/7 - 4 Workbook $AVINGS BUNDLE

Alberta Science and Social Studies Grade 6/7 - 4 Workbook $AVINGS BUNDLE

This BUNDLE includes 4 workbooks. Two for Science and Two for Social Studies.Covering the grades 6 and 7 Alberta Curriculum⭐️DOWNLOAD THE PREVIEW & TRY A LESSON FROM EACH!⭐️The preview includes an introduction and teacher notes!Grade 6 ScienceThe lessons and experiments in this book fall under 5 main topics that relate to the Alberta curriculum for Grade 6 Science.In each lesson, you will find teacher notes designed to provide you guidance with the learning intentions, the success criteria,
Preview of Alberta Science and Social Studies Grade 5/6 - 4 Workbook $AVINGS BUNDLE

Alberta Science and Social Studies Grade 5/6 - 4 Workbook $AVINGS BUNDLE

This BUNDLE includes 4 workbooks. Two for Science and Two for Social Studies.Covering the grades 5 and 6 Alberta Curriculum⭐️DOWNLOAD THE PREVIEW & TRY A LESSON FROM EACH!⭐️The preview includes an introduction and teacher notes!Grade 5 Science:In each lesson, you will find teacher notes designed to provide you guidance with the learning intentions, the success criteria, materials needed, a lesson outline, as well as provide some insight on what results to expect when the experiments are cond
Preview of Ancient Greek Unit

Ancient Greek Unit

Ancient Greek Unit: This unit includes 5 complete lessons on: Ancient Greek geographyMythologyAthens empires Spartan empiresRoman achievementsIncludes: Teacher copy of notesGuided notes for studentsMultiple activities/assessmentsAligned with NMPED standards and CCSS!Be sure to check out the product preview to get a sneak peek!If you enjoyed this resource, check out my store with all other units for 6-8th grade social studies!
Preview of Veterans Day independent reading Activities Unit Sub Plans craft early finisher

Veterans Day independent reading Activities Unit Sub Plans craft early finisher

Veterans Day theme history math & writing icebreaker game BUNDLE activity, craft activities, English language arts morning work reading for an early finisher, traditional food celebrate phonics main idea centers activity NO PREP, holiday vacation, substitute unit plan, brain breaks Classroom Management, ... This game is great for ages: 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th grade, Kid Education, early finishers, homeschool, Nursery school, Junior high school, high school, Middle school. It 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.