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5th grade social studies workbooks

Preview of Mesoamerica Unit: Maya, Aztec, Inca- Readings, Lapbook, PowerPoint & Test!

Mesoamerica Unit: Maya, Aztec, Inca- Readings, Lapbook, PowerPoint & Test!

Created by
Tony the Tourist
Teach about ancient civilizations by exploring Mesoamerica and South America! This is a complete 4 + week, No-Prep unit on the Mayas, Aztecs, and Incas, with information on the Zapotec and Olmec included. This unit includes complete lesson plans, a student workbook with informational text and reading comprehension strategies, an accompanying interactive notebook (activity lapbook), a PowerPoint for teacher-guided instruction, and an end-of-unit assessment.The student workbook and PowerPoint pre
Preview of Role of Government and Responsible Citizenship Workbook (Grade 5 Social Studies)

Role of Government and Responsible Citizenship Workbook (Grade 5 Social Studies)

This workbook covers the Grade 5 The Role of Government and Responsible Citizenship unit in the Ontario Social Studies 2018 curriculum (People and Environments).In this workbook, students will learn about various aspects of government and responsible citizenship. They will explore topics such as the role of government, different levels of government, municipal and provincial governments, the federal government, elections, taxes, Canadian citizenship, rights and responsibilities, the Charter of R
Preview of Interactions of Indigenous Peoples and Europeans (Grade 5 Social Studies)

Interactions of Indigenous Peoples and Europeans (Grade 5 Social Studies)

This workbook covers the Grade 5 Interactions of Indigenous Peoples and Europeans prior to 1713, in What Would Eventually Become Canada unit in the current 2018 Ontario Social Studies curriculum (Heritage and Identity).In this workbook, students will learn about various topics related to Canada's history before 1713 and the early interactions between Indigenous communities and European explorers. They will explore the different Indigenous communities such as the Anishinaabe, Cree, Haudenosaunee,
Preview of Three Branches of the Local, State, and Federal Government Unit

Three Branches of the Local, State, and Federal Government Unit

Teach your class all about the separation of powers in the executive, judicial, and legislative branches and how they function at the federal, state, and local levels. This product contains the following:15 Google Slides Lessons15 corresponding fiction and nonfiction reading comprehension activitiesUnit TestUnit Review SheetImportant Government Vocabulary in kid friendly termsCharts explaining the duties and responsibilities of the local, state, and federal government.Charts explaining the diffe
Preview of Country Research Project: Google

Country Research Project: Google

Need a fun project for researching a country ? Need a creative Distance learning activity?Country Research Project is designed for success in middle school or high school. This activity includes a wide range of topics for students to research such as, government, economy, traditional dance, population, traditional clothing, cuisine, current event, and more! These comprehensive activities provide rigorous instruction allowing students to research and understand the country of their or the teacher
Preview of 50 U.S. States - Student Workbook

50 U.S. States - Student Workbook

Created by
Miss Martin
Study the US states, capitals, and regions throughout the entire school year with this printable student workbook.There is a workbook page for each of the states for your students to fill in by using their research skills. Also included is a cover page for the student workbooks. While researching, they will:• label a state map using a map key (capital, major cities, major rivers)• research each state flag and color accurately• fill in information about the population and major cities• fill in s
Preview of Worry Warriors Bundle: 5 Resources to Help Kids Manage Worries

Worry Warriors Bundle: 5 Resources to Help Kids Manage Worries

Created by
Counselor Keri
Worry Warriors Bundle: Looking for ways to help your students manage worries? You'll love this worry small group counseling program, worry lap book, counseling game, and worry workbook! These worry activities are perfect for classroom guidance lessons, small group counseling, and individual counseling sessions. Your students will learn worry strategies to help them calm their bodies and minds and challenge automatic thoughts. What's included:Worry Warriors Workbook: Managing Worries Workbook and
Preview of Alberta - Grade 5 - Social Studies - FULL YEAR BUNDLE

Alberta - Grade 5 - Social Studies - FULL YEAR BUNDLE

FULL YEAR BUNDLE! 273 worksheets and your entire social studies year planned! NO PREP - JUST PRINT! This bundle covers all expectations in the Alberta Social Studies Grade 5 Curriculum.Students will practice literacy skills when demonstrating their understanding of the subject material. These sheets were made for cross-curricular connections between language and social studies. Students will make connections, infer, support their answers with evidence from the text, and summarize. Each worksheet
Preview of UPDATED Ontario - Grade 4 & 5 Social Studies - FULL YEAR BUNDLE

UPDATED Ontario - Grade 4 & 5 Social Studies - FULL YEAR BUNDLE

FULL YEAR SPLIT GRADE BUNDLE - GRADES 4 & 5! NEWLY UPDATED IN 2022! GOOGLE AND PDF VERSIONS BOTH INCLUDED!FULL YEAR BUNDLE! With over 590 pages included, this product covers all the expectations in the Grades 4 and 5 Social Studies curriculums.Most importantly, we have made cross-curriculum connections to the grades 4 and 5 language programs. Students will practice reading comprehension strategies (making connections, visualizing, inferencing, summarizing and questioning) as they work throu
Preview of Grade 4/5 Social Studies Workbooks (Ontario Curriculum)

Grade 4/5 Social Studies Workbooks (Ontario Curriculum)

This BUNDLE contains FOUR independent Social Studies workbooks for Grade 4/5 students and FOUR Social Studies projects/activities.Each workbook meets the Ontario Curriculum expectations for an ENTIRE Social Studies unit. All Grade 4/5 Social Studies units are included.Grade 4: Political and Physical Regions of Canada, Early Societies to 1500 CEGrade 5: The Role of Government and Responsible Citizenship, and Interactions of Indigenous Peoples and Europeans prior to 1713, in what would eventually
Preview of Daily Geography or Social Studies Map Skills FULL YEAR Bundle

Daily Geography or Social Studies Map Skills FULL YEAR Bundle

Ever felt the need for a spiral geography to help your students learn map skills and become aware of the world and country around them? Me too. That's why I developed Daily Geography.Questions deal with United States specifics and basics of other continents and their locations. Topics include borders, directions, bodies of water, latitude and longitude, and more.The system is set up for students to answer two questions per day. On Friday, they take a short "check-up" half sheet of four quest
Preview of Grade 5/6 Social Studies Workbooks (Ontario Curriculum)

Grade 5/6 Social Studies Workbooks (Ontario Curriculum)

This BUNDLE contains FOUR independent Social Studies workbooks for Grade 5/6 students and FOUR Social Studies projects/activities.Each workbook meets the Ontario Curriculum expectations for an ENTIRE Social Studies unit. The Grade 6 projects and workbooks are updated for the new 2023 Ontario Social Studies curriculum. All Grade 5/6 Social Studies units are included.Grade 5: "The Role of Government and Responsible Citizenship" and "Interactions of Indigenous Peoples and Europeans prior to 1713, i
Preview of Grade 5 Ontario Social Studies Workbook Bundle

Grade 5 Ontario Social Studies Workbook Bundle

This BUNDLE contains TWO independent Social Studies workbooks and TWO related projects for Grade 5 students. Each workbook meets the Ontario Curriculum expectations for an ENTIRE Grade 5 Social Studies unit. Both Grade 5 Social Studies units are included: The Role of Government and Responsible Citizenship and Interactions of Indigenous Peoples and Europeans prior to 1713, in what would eventually become Canada Together, the workbooks total up to 121 pages of student worksheets! Each project has
Preview of UPDATED Ontario - Grade 5 & 6 Social Studies - FULL YEAR BUNDLE

UPDATED Ontario - Grade 5 & 6 Social Studies - FULL YEAR BUNDLE

FULL YEAR SPLIT GRADE BUNDLE - GRADES 5 & 6! NEWLY UPDATED IN 2022! BOTH DIGITAL AND PDF VERSIONS NOW INCLUDEDStudents will practice literacy skills when demonstrating their understanding of the subject material. These sheets were made for cross-curricular connections between language and social studies. Students will make connections, infer, support their answers with evidence from the text, and summarize. Each worksheet contains a reading followed by questions for them to demonstrate their
Preview of European Exploration Unit- Reading Passages, Lapbook, PowerPoint, and Test!

European Exploration Unit- Reading Passages, Lapbook, PowerPoint, and Test!

Created by
Tony the Tourist
Teach about the explorers of the Western Hemisphere with this 5+ week, no-prep unit on European Exploration. It includes a discussion on indigenous peoples and the African slave trade. This unit includes complete lesson plans, a student workbook with informational text and reading comprehension tasks, an accompanying interactive notebook (activity lapbook), a PowerPoint for teacher-guided instruction, and an end-of-unit assessment.The student workbook and PowerPoint presentation are Google 1:1
Preview of Continents, Oceans, & Map Skills + Types of Maps= Two BUNDLED Units!

Continents, Oceans, & Map Skills + Types of Maps= Two BUNDLED Units!

Created by
Tony the Tourist
This bundle features two print-and-go teacher favorites used in tandem- a Continents & Oceans, Map Skills unit and a Types of Maps unit! These units will enhance your students' map-reading skills, map fluency, and knowledge about the Continents & Oceans. The student workbooks and PowerPoints are also Google 1:1 compatible. Benefits:- No prep-work or planning is needed! - Student workbooks include informational reading passages with built-in reading skills tasks (like 'Main Idea', 'Sum
Preview of Work from Home-friendly MAUS I: A Survivor's Tale -  Common Core Unit

Work from Home-friendly MAUS I: A Survivor's Tale - Common Core Unit

This winzip file includes the following:PREREADING - Introductory power-point with guided notes, Worse than War documentary questions, extra short stories / assignments related to genocideDURING READING - Questions for every chapter based on objective. Each chapter has more than plot recall questions including 10 common-core style multiple choice. Some chapters include graphic organizers and vocabulary, Keys included.POST READING - Discussion Questions and Anne Frank movie questionsASSESSMENTS
Preview of American History Graphic Organizers

American History Graphic Organizers

Created by
Natalie Kay
This American History Graphic Organizer pack is the perfect resource for any teacher who teaches elementary or middle school US history classes. It takes a whole year of curriculum and condenses it down to the most important pieces of history to help your students gain a deeper understanding of the important events in the history of the Uniter States.This is a 50 page download contains many of the important events from American history. It is designed to help structure the whole year of your Ame
Preview of Les interactions avant 1713 (Grade 5 FRENCH Social Studies)

Les interactions avant 1713 (Grade 5 FRENCH Social Studies)

In this FRENCH workbook, students learn about Les interactions entre les communautés autochtones, et entre celles-ci et les Européens sur le territoire qui deviendra le Canada (avant 1713) (Interactions of Indigenous Peoples and Europeans prior to 1713, in What Would Eventually Become Canada) aligned with the Ontario Social Studies curriculum (Heritage and Identity). In this workbook, students will learn about various topics related to Canada's history before 1713 and the early interactions betw
Preview of Alberta - Grade 5 Full Year Bundle - Math - Science - Social Studies

Alberta - Grade 5 Full Year Bundle - Math - Science - Social Studies

FULL YEAR BUNDLE - Teaching made easy! This NO PREP - JUST PRINT bundle includes everything you need to teach Math, Science and Social Studies. It covers all the expectations in the Alberta curriculums. Save hours of planning with our easy to print bundle!Grade 5 - Alberta Math CurriculumStrand 1 - Number (Number Sense)Composing and decomposing whole numbers to one millionRepresenting, ordering, and comparing numbers to one millionComparing decimal numbers and fractionsEquivalent fractionsCompar
Preview of Ontario Grades 4 & 5 Full Year Bundle - Math - Science - Social Studies

Ontario Grades 4 & 5 Full Year Bundle - Math - Science - Social Studies

FULL YEAR BUNDLE - Split Grade Teaching made easy! This NO PREP - JUST PRINT bundle includes everything you need to teach Math, Science and Social Studies. It covers all the expectations in the Grades 4 & 5 Ontario curriculums. Grade 4 - New Ontario Math Curriculum 2020 – This bundle covers all expectations in the Grade 4 - New Ontario Math Curriculum. Included are 527 activity sheets for your students to learn the overall and specific expectations outlined by the Ministry of Education.Stran
Preview of MEGA BUNDLE: Grade 5 Ontario Social Studies Full Units

MEGA BUNDLE: Grade 5 Ontario Social Studies Full Units

This full unit MEGA BUNDLE contains everything you need to teach Grade 5 Social Studies, aligned with the current 2018 Ontario Social Studies Curriculum! Both Grade 5 Social Studies units are included: The Role of Government and Responsible Citizenship and Interactions of Indigenous Peoples and Europeans prior to 1713, in what would eventually become Canada. All units include a FULL unit plan (with 21 lessons that cover two 40-minute blocks each), a workbook, a Google Slides™ slideshow, a final
Preview of BC - Grade 4 & 5 Social Studies - FULL YEAR BUNDLE

BC - Grade 4 & 5 Social Studies - FULL YEAR BUNDLE

NEWLY UPDATED IN 2023! GOOGLE SLIDES AND PDF VERSIONS BOTH INCLUDED!FULL YEAR SPLIT GRADE BUNDLE - GRADES 4 & 5! This product contains 480 worksheets - Your entire social studies year planned! This bundle covers all expectations in the British Columbia Social Studies Grades 4 and 5 Curriculums.Students will practice literacy skills when demonstrating their understanding of the subject material. These sheets were made for cross-curricular connections between language and social studies. Stud
Preview of Ontario - Grade 5 - Social Studies - FULL YEAR BUNDLE

Ontario - Grade 5 - Social Studies - FULL YEAR BUNDLE

NEWLY UPDATED IN 2022! BOTH DIGITAL AND PDF VERSIONS NOW INCLUDEDFULL YEAR BUNDLE! 280+ worksheets and your entire social studies year planned! This bundle covers all expectations in the Ontario Social Studies Grade 5 Curriculum.Students will practice literacy skills when demonstrating their understanding of the subject material. These sheets were made for cross-curricular connections between language and social studies. Students will make connections, infer, support their answers with evidence
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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.