233 results
6th grade End of Year social studies games for Easel
5th Grade Math End of the Year Digital Escape Room Activity Fun Math Review
When your fifth graders find themselves stuck in a time warp, can they use their math skills to break out and save summer vacation? In this fun year end digital escape room, your 5th grade students are tasked with activating a time machine so that the school year can end. They will solve clues to wire up a transmitter by adding fractions, build a landing zone by multiplying fractions, power up a generator by converting measurements, and much more. This activity is great to use in small groups in
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 6th
European Explorers - Age of Exploration Crossword Puzzle Activity
This crossword puzzle is an awesome way to reinforce European Explorer - Age of Exploration vocabulary! You can use this as a review activity, homework assignment, or even a fun activity in your classroom!
Includes:
- 1 crossword puzzle
- 1 crossword puzzle with word bank
- answer key
Vocabulary terms included:
- explore
- discover
- obstacle
- accomplishment
- navigation
- compass
- New World
- Old World
- Northwest Passage
- conquistador
- Henry Hudson
- Age of Exploration
- Jacques Cartier
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Types:
Also included in: European Explorers - Age of Exploration Unit Bundle
6th Grade End of the Year Math Activity Digital Escape Room Fun Math Review Game
When your sixth graders find themselves stuck in a time warp, can they use their math skills to break out and save summer vacation? In this fun year end digital escape room, your 6th grade students are tasked with activating a time machine so that the school year can end and they can escape school! They will solve clues to wire up a transmitter by combining like terms with distribution to create equivalent expression, build a landing zone by finding the area of a composite shape, power up a gene
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 7th
Types:
End of Year Spanish Cognates Word Search Beginning Spanish Vocabulary Worksheet
Find 100 Spanish cognates in TWO printable Spanish word searches. Fun Spanish worksheets with a list of 50 cognates from a - z on each page! Spanish cognates are a great way to build confidence. Must have vocabulary building activity for back to school. Use as a first day of Spanish activity or for emergency sub plans! Answer keyIncludes two worksheets where students find basic cognates from a - z. Use Spanish wordsearches as a warm-up, homework, for fast finishers, in stations, as an after-test
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 10th
Types:
Enlightenment Thinker Personality Quiz: Which Enlightenment Thinker Are You?
Have you ever wondered which Enlightenment thinker you are most like? Well now you can find out! My students have so much fun taking this personality test and it is a great way to either introduce or wrap up the Enlightenment unit. Another adaptation for this lesson is to have the students take their test and then research the philosopher that they are most similar to. The options are truly endless. The test includes various scenarios that relate to the life of a middle/ high school student. Th
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 12th
Types:
5th Grade Summer Math Pack of Ten Mini Math Mysteries
This Summer Math Packet contains TEN fun Mini-Math Mysteries in both printable and digital formats! This packet is ideal for 5th Grade or any class working with the math skills and content listed below.>> Also available on Easel with the option of audio reading of the stories.What are Mini-Math Mysteries?Mini-Math Mysteries are a fun 'game-like' one-page activity to practice math skills. They are a condensed version of a mystery and follow a simple elimination structure where students will
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 6th
Types:
Spanish Food Vocabulary Worksheet Spanish Word Search Activity Sub Lesson Plans
Learn food vocabulary words in Spanish! Define and find up to 60 foods in Spanish hidden in TWO challenging word searches. Fun independent worksheet to add to your food unit lesson plans. Use with beginning students or as a review for Spanish 2. Students LOVE word searches! Great as emergency Spanish sub plans!Students first define the words, then find. Use Spanish word searches as a warm-up, an after-the-test activity, with fast finishers or no-prep sub plans. Answer keys provided. Easy to use
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 11th
Types:
Hispanic Heritage Month Coloring Page- Crossword - Word Search Puzzle
-THIS LISTING IS AN INSTANT DIGITAL DOWNLOAD – PLEASE NOTE : NO PHYSICAL ITEMS WILL BE SHIPPED!Hispanic Heritage Month Crossword - Word Search Puzzle - Coloring pageHispanic Heritage Month ActivitiesCelebrate Hispanic Heritage Month using Marie’s collection of resources specially designed for the event. Our Hispanic Heritage Month Vocabulary Word Search is the perfect introduction to words children will need to describe the celebrations taking place in September and October.Students will enjoy s
Grades:
1st - 10th
Types:
Geography—World Religions: A Comparison Study on Judaism, Christianity, & Islam
An engaging and interesting comparison of the three great present-day monotheistic world religions: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. (INCLUDES EASEL ACTIVITY)Bundle & Save Here World Religions BundleTHIS LESSON INCLUDES:World Religions Chart (Student Notes)World Religions Chart (Teacher Guide)Venn Diagram (Student Notes)Venn Diagram (Teacher Guide)Aesthetic & Interesting Informational Handouts on Judaism, Christianity, and IslamTeacher Instructions (Lesson detail Introduction and Proced
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Bundle for Katrina- World Religions
Spanish Numbers Worksheet 1 - 100 Word Search Spanish 1 End of Year Review
Practice Spanish Numbers 1-100 | Define and find up to 28 numbers in Spanish with TWO word searches. Students first write the number equivalent, then find the Spanish number in the puzzle. Great independent worksheet for end of year review or emergency Spanish sub plans!Two challenging puzzles with words hidden horizontally, vertically, diagonally, and backward. Fun and easy, low-stress activity. Use as a warm-up, fast finishers, stations, an after-the-test activity, or easy sub plans. Students
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 12th
Types:
Geography: Christmas Traditions Around The World Trivia Game
This lesson is easy enough for 5th graders to understand yet works well with students up to 12th graders. Modifications can be made as needed. A great & fun activity social studies activity to teach students about Christmas traditions around the world! Students will have a wonderful time working in peer cooperative groups to find answers to trivia questions as they earn points toward prizes! Need a quick and fun activity for the day before the holiday break? This mini-lesson is a great, moti
Grades:
5th - 10th
Types:
Also included in: Build A Bundle for Georgianne B
Spanish Cognates Adjectives Worksheet Word Search Spanish 1 Vocabulary Sub Plans
Learn Spanish descriptive adjectives to describe people by personality with TWO full-page Spanish worksheets! Includes 75 words in 2 puzzles! Puzzle 1 has a comprehensive list of 40 cognate adjectives in alphabetical order and Puzzle 2 has 35 more easy-to-learn adjectives. Great way to build confidence during the first weeks of Spanish class. Also, save for emergency Spanish sub plans!Begin the year with a quick lesson on cognates. Students enjoy describing themselves (and celebrities!) using th
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 11th
Types:
Ancient Egyptian Gods and Goddesses Scavenger Hunt-Read The Room Grades 4-7
This product offers an excellent way to give your students practice in reading for information. You place the 12 fact cards around the room and your students hunt,read,write,and learn all about the Ancient Egyptian Gods and Goddesses. The cards can also be used as a word wall.Included:12 Fact Cardsstudent worksheets answer keyoptional writing assignment and word findAligned with CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.1-7.1Please e-mail me with any questions about this resource or suggestions for future resour
Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
Also included in: A Bundled Collection of Scavenger Hunts-Read and Write the Room 4-7
End of Year Problem Solving - Brainteasers, Patterns, Sequence, Word Puzzles
40 printable or digital pages of brainteasers to use at the end of the year:Patterns,Sequences, Word Puzzles, Toothpick (or Matchstick) Problems, How Many Squares, Number Analogies, and more... Take a look at the Preview to view a few of the pages in this packet. And if you would like more END OF YEAR challenges, here are the others in this series:End of Year Division, Squares & World RecordsEnd of Year Writing, Words & WhalesEnd of Year Money, Measuring & MultiplicationEnd of Year
Grades:
3rd - 7th
The Wright Brothers | Reading, Writing and Building Activities + Video
More than 100 years ago, the Wright brothers successfully built the first airplane. Today it's up to our students to build their own. This activity can be used both physically and digitally. It includes: - Cover page. - How to do page. p1:- Reading. - Coloring page. p2: - Reading. p3: - What are the advantages of using an airplane? - How does it help us every day? p4:- Design and customize your own paper airplane model. p5: - Video "How To Make 5 EASY Paper Airplanes that FLY FAR" - Take some ph
Grades:
1st - 6th
Types:
Physical Regions of Canada Games and Activities
Physical Regions of Canada Games and Activities includes a variety of options to help students learn the location of the physical regions of Canada. There's a quiz too!Please note that this is a digital activity using TPT's Digital Activity Tool - this is not the same as being made for Google, Google Forms or Google Slides. Please ask any questions prior to purchasing.Regions Included:CordilleraInterior PlateauCanadian ShieldGreat Lake - St. Lawrence Hudson Bat LowlandsAppalachianArctic Lowlands
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Types:
Also included in: Physical Regions of Canada BUNDLE
Maze Run Escape Room Logic Puzzle Game Challenge Activities Freebie Pack No Prep
Maze Run Escape Room Puzzles provide a fun brain boosting challenge for students. Great for School Party Activities, Puzzle Competitions, Extra Credit, Individual or Team Building Activities! These escape room games are designed to help exercise problem-solving, critical thinking, and focusing skills. It is a great way to keep the students busy and help build/improve essential skills. There are 4 Fun Unique Levels of the Maze Run to choose from. Each level is different and as the levels increase
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types:
End of Year Game Escape the School Year Activity
Year-end game has students solve 5 puzzles to decipher a code to escape the end of the school year. Student(s) solve a logic puzzle, cryptogram, matching activity, word scramble, and multiple-choice questions to obtain the needed code. It can be completed with paper and pen (PDF format) OR as a digital game on a device.7 fun PDF print-and-go pages plus corresponding teacher answer keys. For an alternative digital version for individual student use on a device:Click on the "Open in Easel" butto
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 12th
Types:
Also included in: End of Year Fun Activities Bundle SAVE 25%
Westward (Oregon) Trail Game
This worksheet goes along with the online version of the game Westward Trail. Students use the worksheet to get an idea of the variety of decisions and issues that arise while pioneers tried to get to Oregon on the Oregon Trail. I am not affiliated with the web site in anyway. I just created this worksheet for my students to fill out while they played the game. The sheet asks the students to list several problems they encountered along the way and how they solved them. They finish by writin
Grades:
5th - 9th
Types:
Word Search Mini Escape Room Puzzle Game Pack - No Prep Easel Activity Freebie
This fun mini-word search escape room activity is great for individual skill building or team building. This quality word search escape room puzzle is designed to be as one escape room activity or can be combined with other escape room activities that may work with this type of puzzle.A great way to expand your escape room adventure! It is a 3 in 1 Puzzle Escape Room. A fun way to help exercise students’ problem-solving, critical thinking, and focusing skills. Great to help keep students busy wh
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types:
Europe Geography — Eastern & Western Europe Scavenger Hunt (Intro Activity)
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. Get the Scavenger Hunt Bundle and Save HereStudents will find this Eastern and Western Europe Scavenger Hunt activity fun and motivating, and it will encourage students to examine the physical, political, economic, and cultural characteristics of Eastern & Western Europe, along with the geographical themes. This is the perfect activity to introduce and be
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 12th, Adult Education
Types:
Also included in: NEW! Geography Scavenger Hunt Bundle + 2 Freebies
Children's Books Emoji Puzzle
This fun ELA activity presents a set of Emoji clues to guess the titles of fifteen classic children's books. This is a great sponge activity that will challenge your students to see who can name the most correct titles. Fun for early finishers, brain breaks, end-of-year parties, and much more. Answer Key is included. No prep--just print and use!▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼You Might Also Like:Reading Comprehension and Writing with the RACE Strategy: Grades 4-6Figurative Language S
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Types:
Middle Ages Feudalism Game Social Class Activity
Middle Ages Feudalism GameUse this game to teach students about the different social classes and inequalities of the Middle Ages.Students will be assigned roles, complete small tasks, be evaluated, and receive payment for their task completion. Activity wraps up by totaling and comparing income received by each social status. Includes wrap-up questions for culmination of activity.Resource IncludesGame DirectionsStudent Review TasksCoins for GameTeacher Suggestions for UseContent Topics Covered
Grades:
6th - 11th
Types:
World Religions Matching Card Game Review Activity
World Religions Card GameIncluded are 36 terms or concepts on the 5 Major World Religions. I cut each in a strip, laminate the cards, and pass them out to my students as a review game. The students must take their card and match with their classmates to complete the characteristics of the religion. They then must tell me 3 more facts about the religion to win the competition. Great for review!Need a great resource to introduce the 5 major world religions? See this activity:World Religions C
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education
Types:
Showing 1-24 of 233 results
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.
TPT is the largest marketplace for PreK-12 resources, powered by a community of educators.
IXL family of brands