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Preview of Blank Timeline Templates | Social Studies

Blank Timeline Templates | Social Studies

Time Line: This graphic organizer can be used to help students research and create a simple events timeline on a historical figures, their life, etc.MY TIMELINE PROJECTSS.2.A.3.1 Identify terms and designations of time sequence.Students will understand the chronological order of events with this timeline graphic organizer.This graphic organizer is useful in social studies, science, and reading.The student will know:> Events are often put in order by time to help organize our understanding of
Preview of Election Day Reading Comprehension Paired Passages Close Reading Activities

Election Day Reading Comprehension Paired Passages Close Reading Activities

Looking for print and go Election Day reading comprehension passages? This set of paired passages includes a nonfiction text and a fictional Election Day themed text. With nine different close reading and text dependent activities, this reading comprehension packet has enough activities for an entire week! These standards-based activities can be used as independent practice, small group instruction, and even homework! Your Purchase Will Include:- 1 nonfiction passage - 1 fiction passage - 10 mu
Preview of Note-Taking Bundle

Note-Taking Bundle

This bundle includes 6 products for all levels of note-takers, from 2nd grade beginners to advanced high school students. It supports and instructs students on how to take effective notes. Use the templates that work for your learners and gradually introduce new templates as your students are ready. Specific templates are included for science, social studies/history, math, and coding language arts texts. In addition, general templates are included that can be used with ANY history/social scien
Preview of My Vacation Student Travel Journal

My Vacation Student Travel Journal

This NO-PREP journal was created for your students to take with them as a homework assignment (or just for FUN!) while they are on vacation.Your students will be able to practice their writing while they are away by recording their vacation experiences.INCLUDED PAGES:- Customizable Journal Cover- Introduction Letter- All About My Trip: I am traveling by... (transportation) I am traveling with... (family and friends) I will be there for ___ days (calendar skills)- Differentiated Daily Journal
Preview of 4th Grade Social Studies Fluency Passages

4th Grade Social Studies Fluency Passages

Created by
Barnard Island
This product is a useful tool to help students improve their oral reading fluency. Research proves that repeated readings of familiar texts can improve oral fluency dramatically. Reading fluency is a key component to helping student comprehend what they read. As students read these passages, they should focus on reading in smooth phrases with a natural pattern and rhythm to their reading. These passages are aligned with the 4th grade social studies standards and cover the following topics: The
Preview of Immigration: Literacy Resources to Teach About Immigration and Ellis Island

Immigration: Literacy Resources to Teach About Immigration and Ellis Island

*Updated 8/6/17*This collection of literacy activities is an excellent supplementation to your immigration unit. It focuses on immigration at the turn of the 20th century and on Ellis Island. It includes a wide variety of activities that will help you integrate reading and writing into your immigration unit. All of the activities can be used in whole groups, small groups, or as independent work. Most pages come in both color and black/white. Download the preview to take a peek at many of th
Preview of Rules and Laws worksheet

Rules and Laws worksheet

This worksheet had students distinguish between school rules and community laws. Choose color or black and white.
Preview of I Survived the Children's Blizzard 1888 worksheets (all chapters 1 - 21)

I Survived the Children's Blizzard 1888 worksheets (all chapters 1 - 21)

Created by
Mrs Buckeye Nut
This novel study was created for my 4th grade class, most of whom are low readers and need worksheets and questions that are not busy, less wordy, and have extra supports to find the answers in the text. I have been having trouble finding this and started creating my own resources to better meet the needs of my students. It is a worksheet page for each chapter in the book. If your students can handle being given a packet, you could print it as an entire packet. I generally assign 1 chapter to r
Preview of Indiana History Close Reading Passages

Indiana History Close Reading Passages

NO PREP, PRINT AND GO Close Reading passages that focus on Indiana History - now you can teach Social Studies during Reading! In this bundle, there are 5 passages with question pages to go with them. These are great for homework, Guided Reading, whole group instruction, small pull out/push in groups, or sub plans. The passage titles are: Regions of Indiana, Early People of Indiana, Pioneer Life, Indiana’s Goods and Services, and Indiana’s Symbols. Like what you see? Want more Indiana-specific cl
Preview of I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916 worksheets (all chapters 1 - 15)

I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916 worksheets (all chapters 1 - 15)

Created by
Mrs Buckeye Nut
I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916by Lauren TarshisThis novel study was created for my 5th grade ELA classes, most of whom are low readers and need worksheets and questions that are not busy, less wordy, and have extra supports to find the answers in the text. I have been having trouble finding this and started creating my own resources to better meet the needs of my students.It is a worksheet page for each chapter in the book. If your students can handle being given a packet, you could print
Preview of Map Scale (Measuring and Drawing)

Map Scale (Measuring and Drawing)

Created by
Bryan Rankie
There documents require students to use their understanding of map scales to measure distances on a map and to add destinations on a map. There are 3 documents that use map scale understanding to measure distances across the United States. 2 documents require students to construct their own map using their knowledge of map scales. Generally I will teach the core knowledge of the benchmark then use one page as classwork, one page as homework, and one page for an assessment.
Preview of Regions of the United States Maps and Reading Passages Comprehension Bundle

Regions of the United States Maps and Reading Passages Comprehension Bundle

Created by
White's Workshop
Connect your Social Studies curriculum to your ELA block. Your students will enjoy learning about the Northeast, Southeast, Southwest, West, and the Midwest Regions of the U.S. with this student-friendly informational packet. Students will learn about the landscape, food, climate, natural resources, animals, and the geography of the United States Regions.**This Regional Bundle is similar to Regions of the United States Informational Text Bundle, however this bundle includes a hands-on regional m
Preview of Black History Month Leveled Passages 3rd Grade

Black History Month Leveled Passages 3rd Grade

This pack is available in a bundle with the 4th and 5th grade packs. Save over 15% by purchasing the bundle! **As of 2/4/18, I have included separate passages with larger print. Some of you wanted the passages to be one page long, while others wanted the print to be larger. Now you can choose which works best for you and your students!**I am so excited about this new line of products! I wanted to make it easy for you to integrate reading with the content areas, so I have made these Close Read p
Preview of Necesidades y Deseos /  Bienes y Servicios / Consumidores y Productores

Necesidades y Deseos / Bienes y Servicios / Consumidores y Productores

Este recurso contiene:9 Tarjetas de vocabulario: necesidades, bienes, deseos, servicios, consumidor, productor, ingresos, tecnología, economía.1 bolsillo de tarjetas de vocabulario para el cuaderno interactivo y 9 tarjetas de vocabulario para los estudiantes. 2 Paginas para cortar y clasificar necesidades y deseos, bienes y servicios.1 sopa de letras con el vocabulario paginas para cortar, pegar, dibujar y etiquetar necesidades y deseos, bienes y servicios.organizadores gráficos para el vocabula
Preview of Landforms, Bodies of Water & Map Skills Worksheets - 2nd Grade Geography Lessons

Landforms, Bodies of Water & Map Skills Worksheets - 2nd Grade Geography Lessons

Looking for fun and engaging 2nd and 3rd grade geography lessons? Your students will LOVE this geography activity bundle! Teaching students about landforms, bodies of water, and map skills couldn't be easier with this NO-PREP resource! This resource is a bundle of two activity packs perfect for your social studies class. Your students will love learning about geography with these fun activities, vocabulary posters, worksheets, and more! This product is jam-packed with resources ready to print an
Preview of I Survived the Battle of Gettysburg 1863 worksheets (all chapters 1 - 16)

I Survived the Battle of Gettysburg 1863 worksheets (all chapters 1 - 16)

Created by
Mrs Buckeye Nut
This novel study was created for my 4th grade class, most of whom are low readers and need worksheets and questions that are not busy, less wordy, and have extra supports to find the answers in the text. I have been having trouble finding this and started creating my own resources to better meet the needs of my students. It is a worksheet page for each chapter in the book. If your students can handle being given a packet, you could print it as an entire packet. I generally assign 1 chapter to r
Preview of My Vacation Journal: student homework while away

My Vacation Journal: student homework while away

Created by
Laura Karsjens
When students go on vacations during the school year, parents often ask for their homework in advance. But let's be honest: who plans their lessons that far ahead of time? Instead of sending a bunch of worksheets with my students, I send this vacation journal. It is an authentic way for students to work on geography, math, writing, and art. At the end of the trip, it is a great keepsake for families. This travel journal saves me so much time, plus - kids and families love it! It includ
Preview of Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day Digital Lesson

Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day Digital Lesson

For a PAPER BASED version, click hereThis is a digital presentation about Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples' Day. This topic is very controversial right now and the presentation I created is from an unbiased point of view.The slides teach students a brief history of both days and WHY people choose to celebrate either holiday.The slideshow contains 1 cover page, 8 slides with information, and 2 slides for student work (compare and contrast / comprehension questions).AUDIO BUTTONS are included.*
Preview of Memorial Day Activities | Memorial Day Reading Comprehension Activities

Memorial Day Activities | Memorial Day Reading Comprehension Activities

Engage your students in Memorial Day commemorations with our interactive scavenger hunt and puzzle pack! Your students will learn about Memorial Day's history, the significance of poppies, how Memorial Day is celebrated today, and more! This resource contains TWO Memorial Day puzzle posters.Click HERE to SAVE 20% with our Memorial Day Writing and Reading Activity Bundle.Display the 12 fact cards around the room, and hand out the puzzle pieces. Students use the facts to complete their interactive
Preview of 4th Grade Social Studies Standards Yearlong Spiral Review

4th Grade Social Studies Standards Yearlong Spiral Review

Created by
JB Creations
Reinforce ALL of the 4th grade Social Studies standards in this yearlong bundle! Over 150 questions provided on 30 spiral review sheets will keep your students practicing and reinforcing key concepts, events, skills, and terms ALL YEAR LONG! The set includes 30 review checks which spiral through the 4 main areas of the Ohio New Learning Standards for Social Studies found in 4th grade! Each and every sheet includes a question pulled from a standard in History, Geography/Map Skills, and Governm
Preview of I Survived the American Revolution 1776 worksheets (all chapters 1 - 18)

I Survived the American Revolution 1776 worksheets (all chapters 1 - 18)

Created by
Mrs Buckeye Nut
I created these worksheets for my 4th grade students to do for homework. They read one chapter and then complete the worksheet to go with the chapter. Because they are completing them at home, the questions are fairly basic and the prompts give them help to find the information. There are questions that point to figurative language (similes, metaphors, alliteration, personification), and questions that help with visualization. There are questions about predicting, characterization, and sto
Preview of John Adams Informational Text Reading Comprehension Worksheet U.S. Presidents

John Adams Informational Text Reading Comprehension Worksheet U.S. Presidents

This passage gives an overview of the life of John Adams. 13 questions (identify and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. Students cut out 6 events and paste in sequential order. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key.INCLUDES:Article 13 questions- identify and multiple choiceColor and BW Versions Key includedPart of my United States Presidents Reading Comprehension BundleINCLUDES: George WashingtonJohn AdamsThomas JeffersonJames MadisonJohn Quincy Adams
Preview of Cesar Chavez Biographical Article and Activities for ESL (CCSS Aligned)

Cesar Chavez Biographical Article and Activities for ESL (CCSS Aligned)

Created by
Last Minute ESL
***Hispanic Heritage Month!*** In this ready-to-go biographical article and activity mini-unit about Cesar Chavez, the civil rights leader who fought for better working conditions for migrant workers in the U.S., Beginner to Intermediate ESL students practice reading and responding to informational text.It can be used for an in-class activity, homework, or an emergency sub plan. I designed this product with upper-level elementary, middle school, and high school ESL students in mind because I oft
Preview of James Madison Informational Text Reading Comprehension Worksheet Presidents

James Madison Informational Text Reading Comprehension Worksheet Presidents

This passage gives an overview of the life of James Madison. 13 questions (identify and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. Students cut out 6 events and paste in sequential order. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key.INCLUDES:Article 13 questions- identify and multiple choiceColor and BW Versions Key includedPart of my United States Presidents Reading Comprehension BundleINCLUDES: George WashingtonJohn AdamsThomas JeffersonJames MadisonJohn Quincy Ad
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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.

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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.