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Preview of Daily Agenda Google Slides - Set 8 | Distance Learning

Daily Agenda Google Slides - Set 8 | Distance Learning

Created by
Sassy in Middle
Distance learning? Use google slides to post your agenda, classwork, links, to-do lists, reminders, and more!Included in this product:- 70+ slide google slide presentation- Sample slides, slide templates, and everything you need to make your own themed presentation!How can you use these templates?→ Templates for daily, weekly, and subject-specific agendas→ Text, fonts, and colors are completely editable→ Use as instructional slides for all parts of your lesson→ Easily insert images, links, gifs,
Preview of America: Story of US - BUNDLE of Episodes 1-12 Worksheets

America: Story of US - BUNDLE of Episodes 1-12 Worksheets

“These viewing guides are the perfect addition to my U.S. history classroom! I love showing America: The Story of Us all throughout the class, and these viewing guides allow my students to keep notes that they can look back on later to remember what they watched. Having the timestamp really was helpful to my students to ensure they didn't get behind. GREAT resource! :)” - Kristen F.“I needed a quick fill in assignment for a class that was a little bit a head of my others and these are some of th
Preview of Meet The Teacher Pastel Pop

Meet The Teacher Pastel Pop

Created by
Rachael Burnett
Back to school in style!! This template comes with the background that you can add your own text on top to make it custom for you and your classroom. I have added text boxes on top for you but the I did not type the words because they are specific to me. The only words included are "hello" so any school professional can use it!! You can add an text under it. :) Fonts: I have included the fonts used on the first page but the fonts are not included in the download, they are a seperate tpt purcha
Preview of Student Teacher Conferences Back to School Activities for Grades 5-12 + DIGITAL

Student Teacher Conferences Back to School Activities for Grades 5-12 + DIGITAL

Get ready to build positive rapport with this epic back to school activity! This product is designed to help build stronger relationships with students while simultaneously holding both students AND teachers accountable for their roles in the classroom! A digital version included! It is perfect for distance learning and can be used with Google Slides and Google Classroom.This resource includes:14 pages or organized materialsBlack & white printing100% editable version availableDesigned to bui
Preview of Multiple Intelligences Survey for Upper Grades

Multiple Intelligences Survey for Upper Grades

It's not about how smart a student is . . . it's about how a student is smart. Those words are the heart and soul of the multiple intelligences theory created by Howard Gardner. With this survey, your students will become empowered and uplifted by their own strengths and growth areas. This tool is also great to use at the start of a new year so that you as the teacher can better know your students and how they learn best. Included in this resource:-Explanation of Howard Gardner's Theory of Multi
Preview of Classroom Economy EDITABLE Bundle: An Educational Classroom Management Tool

Classroom Economy EDITABLE Bundle: An Educational Classroom Management Tool

Over 250 pages! This Classroom Economy Super Bundle is your one-stop-shop for getting started with a classroom economy to promote personal accountability and financial responsibility! Implementing a classroom economy is a fun and educational way to promote making good choices while teaching students about money management. Students earn money through a classroom job and bonuses by making good choices on a daily basis. Then students have opportunities throughout the year to buy things at a cl
Preview of Missing Work Form

Missing Work Form

This is a time saver for me. I type up the work my kiddos are missing and print it on AstroBrights! It catches their attention and they know to get it completed. When they are finished with the work that is missing they are supposed to staple it to the front and turn it in. This keeps them accountable and communicates to their parents as well.AG Fonts Used:-AGThatsANoFromMe-AGBossLady-AGCanYouNotRecently Added: Half Sheet Version!Enjoy!
Preview of Emergency Sub Plans Grades 2nd 3rd and 4th Grades

Emergency Sub Plans Grades 2nd 3rd and 4th Grades

Created by
Dragons Den
Have you ever woke for school feeling like death is tapping you on the shoulder? You push Mr. Death aside to haul yourself into school. Substitute plans HAVE to be done! With the help of this emergency sub plan kit, and just a little preparation on your part, you will know all is well at school. You can concentrate on getting better!Using only the traditional substitute pages makes this kit perfect for your regular sub folder too.==================================================================
Preview of Student Self Reflection & Evaluation | Conferences & Report Cards

Student Self Reflection & Evaluation | Conferences & Report Cards

This student self reflection resource is an excellent way for your students to evaluate their learning to share during student led and parent teacher conferences. It can be used for any reporting period to converse with your students about their successes and ways in which they can improve. The activity can be used for in person instruction as well as assigned digitally to share in an online portfolio.May be used as a printable resource or assigned on Google Classroom with your students.Resourc
Preview of The History Teacher Toolkit Posters, Forms, Agenda, Historical Thinking

The History Teacher Toolkit Posters, Forms, Agenda, Historical Thinking

Give yourself an easier start in the back-to-school season! This History Teacher Toolkit included the major materials you'll need to start your school year. I've made sure to include almost everything (with more coming), to put you at ease, and allow you to focus on the more important part of your classroom - the students! This bundle includes:3 kinds of syllabi - all you'll need to do is type in your own details 4 sets of posters - Each set is attractively designed and teaches students at the s
Preview of Student Self Evaluation for Parent Teacher Conferences

Student Self Evaluation for Parent Teacher Conferences

Created by
Hoosier Teacher
This EDITABLE student self-evaluation is an ideal tool for allowing students to reflect on their organization, social skills, work habits, and responsibility in the classroom. This student evaluation is a great tool for guiding parent-teacher conferences, marking goal progress throughout the year, and receiving feedback from students.It covers the following areas: OrganizationSocialWork HabitsResponsibilityDue to the nature of copyright requirements with fonts, the categories are not editable.
Preview of Unit Plan Templates for Google Drive + Powerpoint | Unit Planning

Unit Plan Templates for Google Drive + Powerpoint | Unit Planning

If you have been looking for Unit Planning Templates that are organized and easy to use, you are in the right place! This unit planning template resource features editable templates for both PowerPoint and Google Drive (Google Slides and Google Docs). There are default unit plan templates for three, four, and five weeks, and the color-coding makes it easy to keep track of which type of activities you are scheduling. The PowerPoint and Google Slideshow versions both feature color-coded drag-and-
Preview of Nontraditional Syllabus Template #4 (GOOGLE DRAWINGS!)

Nontraditional Syllabus Template #4 (GOOGLE DRAWINGS!)

This custom infographic syllabus takes a nontraditional spin on the boring syllabus document we all make for the beginning of the year. You can edit and customize all of the text as well as move and manipulate the objects. Buyers have access to the original GOOGLE DRAWINGS file to make copies and customize. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • YOUR PURCHASE INCLUDES A PDF WITH: • A link to the original Google Drawings files (front and back page)
Preview of Student Council Leadership Government End of the Year Awards Editable

Student Council Leadership Government End of the Year Awards Editable

Click here to see this product as a part of my Student Council resource BUNDLE!Use these cute student council editable awards to congratulate your student leaders on a job well done! This product contains 6 different editable awards, which allows you to select the color that fits your needs. Or save ink by using the black and white version! Simply edit your own text using PowerPoint, print, and use! Perfect year after year!Included in this set:- 6 Student Council Awards (Blue, red, pink, green,
Preview of Interactive Notebook Table of Contents Template - EDITABLE

Interactive Notebook Table of Contents Template - EDITABLE

Created by
Teacher's Trek
If you are using Interactive Student Notebooks in your classroom, I have created these EDITABLE Table of Contents templates that are sure to keep yourself and your students organized throughout the school year. These can be used for other projects where students will need a TOC as well! I have included THREE versions for you to edit to meet your needs in three formats: Keynote, PowerPoint, as well as a PDF printable version that can work for any subject.**Updated to include a scaled down PDF and
Preview of Syllabus Templates U.S. History, American Government, Civics & Generic

Syllabus Templates U.S. History, American Government, Civics & Generic

This product includes many United States History, American Government, Civics, Social Studies, World History, and "Generic" Syllabus templates. This resource includes both text-editable template pages and completed syllabi (to use as examples). These visually appealing templates include space to customize the following: Contact information, Classroom Rules/Expectations, Class Materials, Grading, Important Information, and more!This resource is appropriate for a high school or middle school Unite
Preview of Early Finishers Choice Boards

Early Finishers Choice Boards

Created by
Winged One
An excellent resource for early finishers or for independent work time that requires higher level thinking!You will find a color version which you can laminate for durability. A black line version is also included to make individual student copies.***This is the Primary Bundle*** Use this link to find the: Intermediate BundleTry a FREE Sample: August ***************************************************************************Link to the Intermediate Bundle**************************************
Preview of Simple T-Chart Template (Differentiated) Graphic Organizer

Simple T-Chart Template (Differentiated) Graphic Organizer

Check out this differentiated variety pack of three student-friendly T-Charts. Each of them are labelled on the bottom with a different version and either include a blank space, lines, or bullets to meet your students' needs. This can easily be adapted to a multitude of in-class and at-home assignments. Save yourself time and inconvenience by supplementing your lesson with this clear and concise T-chart!
Preview of US History Themed Daily Agenda Slide Templates for Google Drive

US History Themed Daily Agenda Slide Templates for Google Drive

These US History Daily Agenda Slides Templates will help you stay organized, save time, and better immerse your students in your US History curriculum! These editable digital agenda slides for Google Drive can be used at the start of class to share your agenda for the day, your bell ringer or warm-up activity, any reminders for the day, and so much more!As they are US History-themed templates, each template features a photograph of key cities and landmarks in the United States in the background,
Preview of Patriotic Classroom Decor Bundle

Patriotic Classroom Decor Bundle

Created by
Mixed-Up Files
Go back to school with All-American decor to keep your red, white, and blue classroom looking sharp. The stars and stripes theme with denim and parchment is appropriate for general classes as well as history, civics, or government classrooms.My classroom decor sets are designed specifically with secondary (middle or high school) teachers in mind. I know you want your room to be welcoming, attractive, and coordinated without looking too young!What's IncludedCursive & Manuscript Alphabet Poste
Preview of 8 Standards for Mathematical Practices Posters Math I Can Statements

8 Standards for Mathematical Practices Posters Math I Can Statements

Created by
Fishyrobb
This is a set of kid-friendly "I Can" statement posters for the 8 Common Core Standards for Mathematical Practice. They describe the mathematical practices and habits that help students become proficient in math. These standards emphasize the importance of reasoning, problem-solving, and communication.These posters explain each standard in clear, easy to understand language. They are a great way to keep important math principles front and center during your instruction!The posters come in 4 form
Preview of Visual "I Can" Statements for 1st grade Common Core Standards-  Color Bundle

Visual "I Can" Statements for 1st grade Common Core Standards- Color Bundle

Created by
Erica Butler
This is a bundle of my Visual Common Core Standards for Common Core for first grade. This set includes the ELA and Math Standards for Common Core, the Next Generation Science Standards, and a set of Social Studies Standards. There are 4 files included in this set: The ELA Standards, the Math Standards, the Science Standards, and Social Studies Standards. There are 4 PDFs included, though they are packaged as a zip file due to the file size. These are intended for use in a first grade classroom.
Preview of Student Self Assessment Rubric Poster Presentation Social Studies Science Math

Student Self Assessment Rubric Poster Presentation Social Studies Science Math

You will download poster presentation rubric packet including a student self assessment rubric and a teacher version for creating a poster in social studies, science, math, art, and more. The first poster rubric may be used by the teacher to assess the students' skills in use of time, pictures/graphics, required elements, readability/attractiveness, and grammar/mechanics. The assessment is on a four point scale. The second assessment is the student version of the first assessment and uses "I
Preview of Daily Agenda Google Slides - Set 4 | Distance Learning

Daily Agenda Google Slides - Set 4 | Distance Learning

Created by
Sassy in Middle
Distance learning? Use Google slides to post class agendas, classwork, links, to-do lists, reminders, and more!Included in this product:- 30+ editable blank daily and weekly templates, with new instructional templates!How can you use these templates?→ Templates for daily, weekly, and subject-specific agendas→ Text, fonts, and colors are completely editable→ Use as instructional slides for all parts of your lesson→ Easily insert images, links, gifs, videos, and more (UM, hello Bitmoji!)→ Seamless
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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.