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Preview of 50 States and Capitals: Maps, Tests, Activities, Google Classroom & Google Forms

50 States and Capitals: Maps, Tests, Activities, Google Classroom & Google Forms

Created by
Mister Harms
Help your students know all 50 states and capitals of the United States with this huge, MEGA-Pack of resources! This product is available in printable PDF, Google Classroom, and Google Forms. A crossword puzzle, word search, test blanks, word banks, and so many more options are also included in this MEGA-Pack! You will even get a mini-research project template for students to research their favorite state, as well as a creative writing template. Whether it be for a civics unit, history class, cl
Preview of Full Year of AP® European History Curriculum - AP® Euro Digital Resources

Full Year of AP® European History Curriculum - AP® Euro Digital Resources

Teach content and skills simultaneously for your AP® European History class. Save time planning with these comprehensive bundles for the entire YEAR! (Over 100 activities) Cover the material in a fun, comprehensive and rigorous way that is directly aligned with the College Board®'s key concepts. This tried and true curriculum has helped my students consistently achieve a 90+% pass rate on the Exam. Detailed teacher guides (over 40 pages total) is included, but you can always email with questions
Preview of Unit Test Bundle (Multiple Choice/FRQ) | AP Psychology *Editable

Unit Test Bundle (Multiple Choice/FRQ) | AP Psychology *Editable

Created by
Loosli Learning
The unit tests in my AP Psychology course are as similar to the AP exam as possible. The format of the AP exam is 100 multiple-choice questions and 2 FRQ questions. My unit tests are half, 50 multiple choice questions & 1 FRQ, to help the students become familiar with the pacing and formatting. I currently teach on a block schedule so I have 80-minute class periods. 35 minutes for multiple choice and 25 minutes for one FRQ. When I previously taught in 50-minute class periods I would spread i
Preview of The Civil War Full Unit Bundle Engaging Student Centered Activities

The Civil War Full Unit Bundle Engaging Student Centered Activities

The Civil War - 7 separate lessons including a simulation that takes students through the full Civil War, a fun escape room, full Unit review, and critical thinking assessment! ☆☆☆Engaging, student-centered, and make for the middle school mind!☆☆☆Lessons Included: ★ Civil War Word Wall - Help your students build and retain key vocabulary terms with a visually appealing word wall. This resource includes 38 word wall terms related to the Civil War and a review puzzle to support your students' lear
Preview of 13 Colonies Activity Escape Room Social Studies: Colonial America

13 Colonies Activity Escape Room Social Studies: Colonial America

Created by
Escape Room EDU
This breakout escape room is a great way for students to test their knowledge of the 13 colonies. Full "Letter" sized cards as well as smaller sized cards are provided.Important: (How to Make Completely Digital)This product normally requires the printing of the questions to accompany a digital form for students to input answers. But if you follow a couple simple steps, this can be made entirely digital! Just use the following tool:https://smallpdf.com/split-pdf(choose "extract pages")to extra
Preview of Family Crest / Coat of Arms: Directions, Rubric, Templates, and Examples

Family Crest / Coat of Arms: Directions, Rubric, Templates, and Examples

Created by
Gerald's Gems
Includes:* detailed directions for students* a list of heraldic symbols, animals, and colors* 5 different templates for their Coat of Arms* rubric for assessment with clear expectations* analysis sheet for student which to write an explanation of their colors and symbols* several student samples***Suggestion: Copy the rubric and Analysis Sheet onto the back of the Coat of Arms template before giving it to the students. That way, they can color their Coat of Arms on the front, and write their par
Preview of Business Law - Intro to Law Curriculum Bundle High School Class Semester Course

Business Law - Intro to Law Curriculum Bundle High School Class Semester Course

This Introduction to Law and Business Law MEGA BUNDLE includes 4 bundles - 38 DIGITAL ACTIVITES for an ENTIRE SEMESTER! As we all know, Business Law can be a dry subject. So instead of teaching to PowerPoints, I have found this student-led, discovery method is much more engaging for my students and really puts students in the driver's seat of their education. An instructional video is included in this resource to offer a guide and suggestions as to how the author suggests implementing the les
Preview of EDITABLE Multiple-Choice Tests / MCQ - APUSH / AP US History - All Units

EDITABLE Multiple-Choice Tests / MCQ - APUSH / AP US History - All Units

EDITABLE stimulus-based multiple-choice / MCQ test for each of the four periods for the APUSH / AP US History curriculum. All questions are original, and modeled after the College Board format and difficulty. These are the tests I use on students to achieve pass rates of over 90%! Bundle ContentsFour editable stimulus-based multiple-choice tests for each Period of AP US History (20 questions each; 80 total)Designed to progressively expose students to stimulus-based multiple-choice practice acros
Preview of The Early Presidents Washington Adams Jefferson Madison Monroe Full Unit Bundle

The Early Presidents Washington Adams Jefferson Madison Monroe Full Unit Bundle

The Early Presidents - 8 separate lessons including a rap battle assessment, comprehensive coverage of the early presidents and an Escape Room! ☆☆☆Engaging, student-centered, and make for the middle school mind!☆☆☆Alexander Hamilton Musical  - Students Write a Hamilton vs. Jefferson Rap Battle - The unit plan includes three formative lessons that build the students' skills and background knowledge about Washington's presidency, the political differences between Hamilton and Jefferson, the U.S. r
Preview of Gradebook Assignment Tracker | Classroom Management

Gradebook Assignment Tracker | Classroom Management

*INSTANT DOWNLOAD* As a teacher, I know how important efficient and attractive classroom tools are! This grade tracker is perfect for keeping up with student grades throughout the semester. Your product comes as an instant download and is fully editable in Microsoft Word and Pages. Need help? Message us!
Preview of 13 Colonies Map Project (8.5x11)

13 Colonies Map Project (8.5x11)

Created by
Alexis Forgit
This project has three different differentiated levels for different levels of students, or to have them work up to... This project is set-up to print on 8.5x11 sheets of paper. In the first tier (the easiest), the students are given a map of the thirteen colonies and have to label each colony and then color the Northern/North Eastern Colonies, the Middle Colonies and the Southern Colonies different colors in a map key they create. In the second tier (medium difficulty), the students have to la
Preview of Checks and Balances

Checks and Balances

Do your students struggle with the concept of checks and balances? This resource explains the concept in a simple easy to understand way. The Checks and Balances is an important concept for any American government or civics unit. There are three activities included in this resource: A quick background reading, student note sheet, and worksheet. All of the resources require no prep on your end and already to just PRINT and use!Included in this Checks and Balances:•Teacher Ideas•Reading•Workshe
Preview of Modified Government Unit for Special Education - Comprehension & Vocabulary

Modified Government Unit for Special Education - Comprehension & Vocabulary

This is a 3rd Grade modified Government Unit that is supported with picture symbol text and visuals. This is also a great unit for reinforcing literacy skills, comprehension, vocabulary. This unit includes: 1) Mini 7 page Book of Short Passages on topics (*Constitution * Bill of Rights *Branches of Government *Legislative Branch *Executive Branch *Judicial Branch) with picture keywords for each passage. 2) 18 Picture Vocabulary with picture symbol text support definitions. This can be used a
Preview of Imperialism to WWI Mapping Activity Informational Reading Events Leading to War

Imperialism to WWI Mapping Activity Informational Reading Events Leading to War

Teaching how Imperialism led to WW1? Want an engaging lesson on Imperialism that will allow students to practice mapping skills? This resource will be the one that sets a great foundation for your Imperialism to WWI Unit!Imperialism to WWI Mapping Activity is a great resource for introducing the WWI era as students map the imperialism that spread from Europe and beyond to create the conflicts and chaos leading to the great war.This mapping and information gathering activity will help students un
Preview of GRAPES Activity | Sorting Challenge

GRAPES Activity | Sorting Challenge

This GRAPES Sorting Challenge is a perfect way to help your students practice or demonstrate their understanding of the components of G.R.A.P.E.S! In this no-prep, printable activity, your students can review what they learned about geography, religion, achievements, politics, economics, and society in a competitive and creative way!In this activity, students will receive a word bank with 75 terms and topics. They will need to figure out which topics belong to each of the components of G.R.A.P.E
Preview of Socratic Seminar For Any Subject

Socratic Seminar For Any Subject

Expose students to the power of collaborative learning by having them participate in a student-led discussion activity called Socratic Seminar. Encourage students to think critically, articulate their thoughts, and analyze a text. While the idea of facilitating a Socratic Seminar can be intimidating, this resource walks students through each step of the process. Preparing students for a Socratic Seminar can be overwhelming without a structured plan of attack. This comprehensive resource empowers
Preview of Greek Mythology: Create Your Own Greek God Project

Greek Mythology: Create Your Own Greek God Project

Unleash the power of creativity and imagination with the Create Your Own Greek God Project! Are you ready to embark on a mythical journey like no other? Dive into the world of Greek mythology with this fun project that allows students to create their own Greek God or Goddess! My students LOVE this project. This can be done in conjunction with an Ancient Greece lesson. This asks students to come up with their own background story and provide an illustration. Planning worksheet, explanation shee
Preview of Seuss Socratic Seminar Bundle

Seuss Socratic Seminar Bundle

Created by
The Paisley Owl
Are you looking for a great way to introduce the Socratic method to your class? Do you want to get your students thinking at a higher level in a fun, engaging, and meaningful way? Are you looking to bring close reading into your classroom? Do you need a way to get your kids to go back and cite the text? Seuss Seminars are the perfect way to do all of this! Seuss seminars are also a great way to intertwine history and civics into your LAL curriculum (or vice versa). This bundle includes five Dr
Preview of Reconstruction Full Unit Bundle Engaging Student Centered Activities

Reconstruction Full Unit Bundle Engaging Student Centered Activities

Through this engaging series of lessons, students will analyze whether African Americans really attained freedom through the Reconstruction Era. ☆☆☆ Engaging, student-centered, and make for the middle school mind! ☆☆☆Reconstruction Begins - This lesson provides a clear overview of the major plans related to Reconstruction. Students will compare Lincoln and Johnson's plans, along with Republican Reconstruction and Radical Reconstruction.Freedom Achieved? - Evaluating the Success of Reconstruction
Preview of Intro to Sociology Research Project on World Cultures | Cultural Studies

Intro to Sociology Research Project on World Cultures | Cultural Studies

Such a fun and eye-opening assignment for your students to do to learn about a new culture! Description:What better way to teach about culture than to assign students a project that will immerse them in the student of culture? For this project, I make a list of over 80-100 countries around the world and I put them in a container. Students are to pick one, research everything there is to know about their country, and fill out this document. It asks for them to find information about everything cu
Preview of Brochure Rubric

Brochure Rubric

This rubric can be used for any subject area when a student has created a brochure to showcase their topic! This can be used at multiple grade levels and is very generic so it can fit for almost any project that requires students to create a brochure! I especially like to use these for science/social studies, but be creative! :) Enjoy!
Preview of American Revolution Full Unit Bundle Critical Thinking Distance Learning

American Revolution Full Unit Bundle Critical Thinking Distance Learning

This unit takes students through the major battles of the Revolutionary War. Students will experience the revolution through a soldier’s eyes as they learn about each battle of the war and the major events of the war, choose the soldier's "fate" and then practice their creative writing by discussing the experience. Students will also investigate the lives of everyday people who became heroes through the wartime experience. As a culminating assessment, teachers can have students develop their own
Preview of APUSH Semester 2 Bundle: 3 complete digital units with DBQs & Exams

APUSH Semester 2 Bundle: 3 complete digital units with DBQs & Exams

Teach content and skills simultaneously. Save time planning with these comprehensive bundles for the entire first semester of AP United States History! Cover APUSH Period 6 - 9 in a fun, comprehensive and rigorous way. This tried and true curriculum has helped my students consistently achieve a 90+% pass rate on the AP Exam. Detailed teacher guides included for each unit, but you can always email with questions.This is an "evolving bundle:" Units are currently complete but modifications and addi
Preview of The Meeting of The Worlds Full Unit Bundle 5 Engaging Lessons Distance Learning

The Meeting of The Worlds Full Unit Bundle 5 Engaging Lessons Distance Learning

The Meeting of The Worlds - 5 critical thinking lessons to engage your students and develop their critical thinking skills + review and an assessment!Lessons Included:The First Americans - “First Peoples” - Students view a free video from PBS and trace two theories regarding the migration of the first people through North and South America. This video is eye catching and compelling and helps to clearly lay out the evidence surrounding the two competing theories. Students pick a theory and use ev
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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.