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Preview of Christmas Bingo Activity Game 25 Different Bingo Cards for Class Party

Christmas Bingo Activity Game 25 Different Bingo Cards for Class Party

This is a fun Christmas Bingo game for your classroom, church group, mom's group, and more! This hands on activity is engaging and perfect for a class Christmas Party or the week before Christmas break! This set includes 25 different bingo cards with Christmas themed icons on them. These are available in color and black and white. They also have a full page or half page option. There are also small and large call out cards for each icon! During this time of year, it is fun to use red and g
Preview of End of the Year Break Activities - Digital Resource Mystery Game - Team Building

End of the Year Break Activities - Digital Resource Mystery Game - Team Building

Are you ready to watch reading comprehension skills skyrocket before the end of the year break?! Great for team building! Students will work together to solve the mystery AND practice a variety of academic skills including; inferencing, critical thinking, problem solving, reading comprehension, and much more! The material is so fun and engaging, students won't even know they are actually learning! This activity can be used anytime of year and is a fantastic way to get students excited about l
Preview of 3 Branches of Government Powerpoint Review Game

3 Branches of Government Powerpoint Review Game

Created by
Teacher Gameroom
Review 3 branches of government: Executive, Legislative, and Judicial. Students are given a clue about one of the three branches and they must decide which branch it is. There are 21 questions in all, and you just click on each question to go to it. The question disappears after you've clicked on it, so you know you've answered it. The scoreboard allows you to add scores during Slideshow Mode. Great digital resource for a review or social studies activity. Great for individual practice on the iP
Preview of WINTER Would You Rather? This or That? Games | Brain Breaks | Community Builders

WINTER Would You Rather? This or That? Games | Brain Breaks | Community Builders

Created by
Hollie Griffith
Get your students moving, having fun, and continue building your classroom community with these fun THIS or THAT slides! Each slide includes real photographs and hand signals to represent each choice. This game is perfect for the entire winter season! Not only are these activities a great break break, but these slides with real photographs are the perfect conversation starters for morning meeting.PowerPoint and Google Slide versions are included. *I like to use these slides for a quick brain bre
Preview of 3rd Grade Winter Math Gingerbread Digital Escape Room Christmas Time Activity

3rd Grade Winter Math Gingerbread Digital Escape Room Christmas Time Activity

Keep your students engaged around Christmas break with this fun 3rd grade math digital escape room activity! Use asa winter math center, or practice third grade math skills at your holiday party with a online breakout game. This digital resource will have your class buzzing with excitement while practicing standards-based math skills. When the gingerbread man traps your class in a bakery, can they use their math skills to escape? In this online breakout, students access a Google Form™ (no Googl
Preview of Winter Break Routines and Procedures Review Game | Expectations Review

Winter Break Routines and Procedures Review Game | Expectations Review

Having strong classroom management is KEY to having a successful school year! When your students come back from Winter break it is an important time to review routines, procedures, and expectations! This interactive game show is the perfect way to teach and review your expectations in an engaging way! Students can work together in teams to play this jeopardy like game show to review and practice your classroom expectations! The game show has 5 categories including:- Voice Levels- Technology- Beh
Preview of States and Capitals Bingo, I Have Who Has Game (50 States & Capitals Activities)

States and Capitals Bingo, I Have Who Has Game (50 States & Capitals Activities)

This resource is intended to help students learn the states, capitals and abbreviations and to help spark student interest United States Social Studies. Download Preview FilePlease view the preview file prior to purchasing. Please ensure that it is appropriate for your grade level prior to purchasing.This social studies resource includes:1. Social Studies State Study Cards2. Social Studies State Study Sheets3. States and Capitals I Have, Who has? Game4. States and Abbreviations I Have, Who
Preview of Oregon Trail: Simulation Game

Oregon Trail: Simulation Game

Created by
VintageValdez
Super engaging slideshow game to get students thinking about what life on the Oregon Trail was like. You lead the class with 13 scenarios, and students make decisions and keep track of survival points. A great way to introduce the Oregon Trail to students. It includes 42 slides, directions, and a student handout to record survival points. I use this activity with my 8 graders a few details might need to be edited if used with younger grade levels.Takes about 1 hour.
Preview of 3rd Grade Math Digital Escape Room Winter Math Activity - Escape the Snow Globe

3rd Grade Math Digital Escape Room Winter Math Activity - Escape the Snow Globe

Looking for a 3rd grade winter math worksheet alternative? This digital escape room game is a perfect activity to use before Christmas break. Can your third graders use their math skills to help the snowman escape the snow globe? This quick digital escape room includes three puzzles which will have students racing to find a combination, look for a key, and figure out what order to push the buttons in. This engaging activity is great for your holiday party before winter break and can be done in-c
Preview of Holiday Bingo Set

Holiday Bingo Set

Created by
The Teacher Wife
BEST-SELLER! This Holiday Bingo Set is perfect for class parties or family gatherings! It has fun holiday images for Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and winter. Some of the images included are a snowflake, stocking, menorah, kinara, reindeer, dreidel, and Santa Claus. This set comes with 30 different variations of the bingo boards and caller cards (and can accommodate up to 30 students). The bingo boards and caller cards come in color and B&W for your convenience. There is also an activity for
Preview of Geography & Map Skills - Reading a Map & Globe Activities & Worksheets

Geography & Map Skills - Reading a Map & Globe Activities & Worksheets

Make teaching mapping skills fun with this map skills mini unit! It covers geography and map navigation basics, including foundational vocabulary; using a compass rose, map key, and simple grid to navigate and read maps and globes; locating continents, oceans, poles, and the equator; and more.Here's what's included:Map Skills Anchor Charts and Vocabulary Cards (map, globe, equator, prime meridian, North Pole, South Pole, latitude, longitude, coordinate, compass rose, key, scale, physical feature
Preview of Bartering Activity with an Interactive Economics Game: Barter, Trade, Create!

Bartering Activity with an Interactive Economics Game: Barter, Trade, Create!

Are your students learning about bartering? This game will have students practice their bartering skills!The object of the game is to get a home, clothing, and food (meat/fish/eggs, bread, AND vegetables). You may barter goods or combine cards to make what you need. A video is now included with instructions for both basic and advanced game play. It is always a bit challenging to learn how to play a new game by reading instructions, so I have created a video overview so that you can familiarize y
Preview of Fun Winter Math Activities - Snowman Math Games for Addition & Subtraction Facts

Fun Winter Math Activities - Snowman Math Games for Addition & Subtraction Facts

Created by
Games 4 Learning
Get ready for some Winter fun in math. This collection of 7 Math Board Games with a snowman theme reviews addition and subtraction facts while children play games. These are a great Winter math activity and are ideal for December, January or February math activities. Create a Winter math packet, use as a welcome back from Winter break activity or use before them Winter break.Key Features:Great addition and subtraction fact practice9 printable math board games Includes both color and B&W vers
Preview of Winter Themed Mad Libs - Nouns, Verbs, and Adjectives

Winter Themed Mad Libs - Nouns, Verbs, and Adjectives

Created by
Katie Minor
Winter is in the air, and your students will love this "COOL" parts of speech activity! Use this fun winter-themed Mad Libs activity to help your students learn or review nouns, verbs, and adjectives. You could use it as a fun activity, as morning work, as center work, or as a special treat! Any way you use it, your students will be sure to be giggling - AND practicing their parts of speech! This product contains two “mad lib” style activities with a winter theme. The two stories do not mentio
Preview of Christmas Family Feud PowerPoint Game

Christmas Family Feud PowerPoint Game

This is a fun holiday game my students really enjoy. It is a great way to end the week before the Christmas break.There are 17 rounds, and they cover the following topics:1) Names of Santa's reindeer2) Favorite Christmas food3) Names of popular Christmas carols4) Things that come to mind when one thinks of Santa Claus5) Common Christmas gifts6) Famous Christmas books7) Popular Christmas movies8) Objects people hang around Christmas9) How one can tell it is the holiday season10) Things to do to e
Preview of Christmas Multiplication Bingo - Math Bingo - Christmas Math Games & Activities

Christmas Multiplication Bingo - Math Bingo - Christmas Math Games & Activities

Created by
Foreman Fun
Want a fun way to practice multiplication facts this winter? This Christmas themed multiplication bingo is perfect for fact practice, a math center, or as a whole class game! The facts included will help students practice multiplying by 5, 6, 7, 8, & 9. Your students will love this math game and you will love how low prep it is! There are 26 student cards & teacher calling cards. Full color & black & white versions are included to fit your needs. Just print, laminate, cut, &
Preview of Being a Good Citizen at Home, at School, and in the Community

Being a Good Citizen at Home, at School, and in the Community

Created by
Kristen Campbell
You can use these cards in many ways. 1. Print these cards, cut them out, and use them as a visual introduction to citizenship. • Show the students these cards and ask them if the children shown are being good citizens or if they are following rules at home, school, or in the community. • Use these cards as discussion starters. Show a particular card and ask the students what they should do if someone else is not being a good citizen. 2. Print these cards, cut them out, and laminate them.
Preview of Counseling Termination Activities for Moving Away End of the Year Last Session

Counseling Termination Activities for Moving Away End of the Year Last Session

Are you a counselor looking for activities to have a smooth termination when your clients are ending counseling sessions? Whether you're leaving your position, your clients are graduating because they've met their goals, or moving on because it's the end of the school year, this termination activity set has everything you need to make your last sessions successful and fun!Bundle Includes: ✨The Moving On Digital and Print Counseling Termination Board Game 48 Question Prompt Cards for Discussion t
Preview of Christmas Holiday Jeopardy

Christmas Holiday Jeopardy

Created by
SciOnTheFly
This fun-Interactive Christmas-themed Jeopardy game is the PERFECT addition to your holiday classroom activities. This is a PowerPoint Presentation with animated snow in the background of the main game-board. Action settings on each category to lead you to the appropriate question/answer. Categories: *Christmas Characters *Christmas Carols *Christmas Traditions *Christmas Movies *Santa's Sleigh *12 Days of Christmas Each category has five question ranging from 1
Preview of Christmas Bingo

Christmas Bingo

Created by
TNBCreations
Christmas Bingo is perfect for a Christmas party! Includes 30 different cards and will save you time and money! In this product you will receive the following: 30 different printable, colorful Bingo cards (24 spaces of pictures plus 1 free space on each card) Calling cards with each picture and words that say the name of the image to be cut out Enjoy! Visit my store for MORE holiday bingo products! Click the star and Follow me to receive updates and FREEBIES from my store!! TNBCreations
Preview of Deserted Island- A Needs and Wants Activity

Deserted Island- A Needs and Wants Activity

Created by
Kallam's Korner
Deserted Island- A Needs and Wants Activity:Students are deserted on an island and must determine if objects are needs and wants in order to survive. Working in groups, different scenarios will change what objects are selected. Students will also be able to add their own objects and complete a writing piece to explain their reasoning. This needs and wants activity is great to use in small groups, as an introduction to or assessment to teaching needs and wants.**Please use the new page 10 in t
Preview of Ancient Rome Vocabulary, Activities, Assessments and Games

Ancient Rome Vocabulary, Activities, Assessments and Games

Vocabulary Cards, Assessments, Activities and Games for Ancient Rome!Vocabulary Cards – use as a word wall, matching game, sorting activity, flashcards, or a fun "Quiz, Quiz, Trade" game. The cards include 20 vocabulary terms, each with a brief description or definition, a visual representation, or both. Word Wall heading included.Terms include: architecture, arch, Colosseum, aqueduct, representative democracy, elect, contribution, sculpture, mosaic, ship, road, civilization, Europe, gladiator,
Preview of Fun Winter Math Activities - Snowman Math Games Multiplication & Division Facts

Fun Winter Math Activities - Snowman Math Games Multiplication & Division Facts

Created by
Games 4 Learning
Get ready for some Winter fun in math. This collection of 9 Math Board Games with a snowman theme reviews multiplication and division facts while children play games. These are a great Winter math activity and are ideal for December, January or February math activities. Create a Winter math packet, use as a welcome back from Winter break activity or use before them Winter break. Key Features:Great multiplication and division fact practice9 printable math board games Includes both color and B&amp
Preview of Immigration Coming to America: Immigrants from Germany, Ireland, China 2nd Grade

Immigration Coming to America: Immigrants from Germany, Ireland, China 2nd Grade

Created by
MillieBee
This is a complete student friendly unit on immigration. It includes an overview of immigration, explains WHY people immigrated and continue to immigrate, and highlights three separate areas of immigrants; Ireland, Germany, and China. This unit describes the hardships they endured and the contributions they made. Throughout the unit student response (formatives) are embedded. (Foldables, Cloze Activities, Writing to Text, Interview with an Immigrant.) This unit includes information on Ellis
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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.

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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.