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Social studies workbooks

Preview of Early Societies to 1500 CE Workbook (Grade 4 Ontario Social Studies)

Early Societies to 1500 CE Workbook (Grade 4 Ontario Social Studies)

This workbook covers the Grade 4 Early Societies to 1500 CE unit in the Ontario Social Studies 2018 curriculum (Heritage and Identity). In this workbook, students will learn about various topics related to early societies and their cultures. Students will delve into the fascinating world of ancient civilizations such as Ancient Egypt, the Indus Valley, Ancient China, Ancient Rome, Medieval England, Six Nations, Inuit, and the Inca Empire. They will explore aspects of these societies, including t
Preview of Political and Physical Regions of Canada Workbook (Grade 4 Social Studies)

Political and Physical Regions of Canada Workbook (Grade 4 Social Studies)

This workbook covers the Grade 4 Political and Physical Regions of Canada unit in the current 2018 Ontario Social Studies curriculum (People and Environments).In this workbook, students will learn about various aspects of Canada's political and physical regions. They will explore political regions through maps, cardinal directions, and individual provinces and territories, including their flags and key facts. The workbook also covers physical regions, such as the Canadian Shield, Great Lakes-St.
Preview of Living and Working in Ontario Regions Workbook (Grade 3 Social Studies)

Living and Working in Ontario Regions Workbook (Grade 3 Social Studies)

This workbook covers the Grade 3 Living and Working in Ontario unit in the NEW 2023 Ontario Social Studies curriculum (People and Environments).In this workbook, students will learn many interesting things about Ontario. They will explore the provinces and territories of Canada through maps and descriptions. The workbook will teach them about land use in Ontario, including its purpose and how it is compared to other areas. They will learn about municipal governments and Indigenous reserves, incl
Preview of Global Communities Workbook (Grade 2 Social Studies)

Global Communities Workbook (Grade 2 Social Studies)

This workbook covers the Grade 2 Global Communities unit in the NEW 2023 Ontario Social Studies curriculum (People and Environments).It covers various topics such as map skills, continents, oceans, and the equator. It further explores Canada, comparing climate, wildlife, natural features, homes, and recreation. It includes information on specific Canadian communities in Ontario, Yukon, Nova Scotia, and British Columbia, including a contemporary FNMI community (Saugeen First Nation). The workbook
Preview of Communities in Canada, 1780-1850 Workbook (Grade 3 Social Studies)

Communities in Canada, 1780-1850 Workbook (Grade 3 Social Studies)

This workbook covers the Grade 3 Communities in Canada, 1780-1850 unit in the NEW 2023 Ontario Social Studies curriculum (Heritage and Identity).In this workbook, students will explore life in Canada from 1780 to 1850, focusing on Indigenous communities and early settlers. It covers six Indigenous groups (Anishinaabe, Inuit, Mi'kmaq, Métis, Cree, Haudenosaunee), including their cultures, homes, and daily life. The workbook also delves into the experiences of early settlers (Early French Canadia
Preview of The Local Community Workbook (Grade 1 Social Studies)

The Local Community Workbook (Grade 1 Social Studies)

This workbook covers the Grade 1 The Local Community unit in the NEW 2023 Ontario Social Studies curriculum (People and Environments).The workbook covers various topics related to the local community, including traditional territory, natural and built features, community history, community services, emergency services, waste management, green spaces, natural resources, shopping, cultural centres, Indigenous Friendship Centres, libraries, postal service, recreation, and more.There is a variety of
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 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 Changing Family and Community Traditions Workbook (Grade 2 Social Studies)

Changing Family and Community Traditions Workbook (Grade 2 Social Studies)

This workbook covers the Grade 2 Changing Family and Community Traditions unit in the NEW 2023 Ontario Social Studies curriculum (Heritage and Identity).In this engaging workbook, students will discover the world's diverse cultures and traditions. They will explore their own ancestors/heritage, learn about family structures, and compare different families. They will learn about different traditions and celebrations in Canada, including learning about the impact that colonization, including the r
Preview of Grade 2/3 Social Studies Workbooks (Ontario Curriculum)

Grade 2/3 Social Studies Workbooks (Ontario Curriculum)

This BUNDLE contains FOUR independent Social Studies workbooks for Grade 2/3 students and FOUR Social Studies projects/activities. Each workbook meets the NEW 2023 Ontario Social Studies Curriculum expectations for an ENTIRE Social Studies unit.All Grade 2/3 Social Studies units are included.Grade 2: Global Communities, Changing Family and Community TraditionsGrade 3: Living and Working in Ontario, Communities in Canada (1780-1850)Together, the workbooks total up to 263 pages of student workshee
Preview of Grade 1/2 Social Studies Workbooks and Projects (Ontario Curriculum)

Grade 1/2 Social Studies Workbooks and Projects (Ontario Curriculum)

This BUNDLE contains FOUR independent Social Studies workbooks for Grade 1/2 students and FOUR Social Studies projects/activities. Each workbook meets the NEW 2023 Ontario Social Studies Curriculum expectations for an ENTIRE Social Studies unit.All Grade 1/2 Social Studies units are included.Grade 1: The Local Community, Changing Roles and ResponsibilitiesGrade 2: Global Communities, Changing Family and Community Traditions.Together, the workbooks total up to 249 pages of student worksheets! Ful
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 Canada's Interactions with the Global Community Workbook(Grade 6 Social Studies)

Canada's Interactions with the Global Community Workbook(Grade 6 Social Studies)

This workbook covers the Grade 6 Canada's Interactions with the Global Community unit in the NEW Ontario Social Studies 2023 curriculum (People and Environments).In this workbook, students will learn about the global community, human rights, the United Nations, NGOs, the global economy, CUSMA (formerly NAFTA), fair trade, world health concerns, environmental issues, international aid, and taking action in the global community. They will learn about the importance of responsible citizenship, feat
Preview of Grade 1 Ontario Social Studies Workbook Bundle

Grade 1 Ontario Social Studies Workbook Bundle

This BUNDLE contains TWO independent Social Studies workbooks and TWO related projects for Grade 1 students. Each workbook meets the NEW 2023 Ontario Social Studies Curriculum expectations for an ENTIRE Grade 1 Social Studies unit. Both Grade 1 Social Studies units are included: Our Changing Roles and Responsibilities and The Local Community. Together, the workbooks total up to 109 pages of student worksheets! Full Answer Keys are included. Each project has a detailed Lesson Plan for teacher use
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 Grade 4 Ontario Social Studies Workbook Bundle

Grade 4 Ontario Social Studies Workbook Bundle

This BUNDLE contains TWO independent Social Studies workbooks and TWO design projects for Grade 4 students, as well as Maps of Canada to Colour and Label. Each workbook meets the Ontario Curriculum expectations for an ENTIRE Grade 4 Social Studies unit. Both Grade 4 Social Studies units are included: Physical and Political Regions of Canada and Early Societies to 1500 CE. Together, the workbooks total up to 135 pages of student worksheets! Full Answer Keys are included. Each project has a 3 or 4
Preview of NEW 2023 - Ontario Grade 6 Social Studies - FULL YEAR BUNDLE

NEW 2023 - Ontario Grade 6 Social Studies - FULL YEAR BUNDLE

NEW 2023 CURRICULUM! DIGITAL AND PDF VERSIONS BOTH INCLUDED!FULL YEAR BUNDLE! 325+ worksheets and your entire social studies year planned! This bundle covers all expectations in the Ontario Social Studies Grade 6 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 fro
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 Physical Patterns in a Changing World Workbook (Grade 7 Ontario Geography)

Physical Patterns in a Changing World Workbook (Grade 7 Ontario Geography)

This workbook covers the Grade 7 Physical Patterns in a Changing World, unit in the Ontario Geography curriculum.In this workbook, students will explore a diverse array of geography topics, encompassing geography's definition and significance, mapping terminology, landform types and classification, and topographic map reading. They will learn about physical patterns related to water sources with case studies, climate regions and graph analysis, and climate change and its causes (including greenh
Preview of Life Skills, BUYING A CAR, Personal Finance,

Life Skills, BUYING A CAR, Personal Finance,

Buying a CarLife SkillsThis packet is a self-guided lesson. It is easy for students to follow and great for emergency lesson plans. The material focuses on teaching students the basics to of buying a car. It is not a math-based lesson, but instead a practical-knowledge based lesson. Where this lesson will give students the knowledge to make a wise consumer choice and to avoid common scams. This lesson is in Google Doc Format and PDF format.Objectives: Students will be able to:• Identify what sho
Preview of Grade 3/4 Social Studies Workbooks (Ontario Curriculum)

Grade 3/4 Social Studies Workbooks (Ontario Curriculum)

This BUNDLE contains FOUR independent Social Studies workbooks for Grade 3/4 students and FOUR Social Studies projects/activities. Each workbook meets the Ontario Curriculum expectations for an ENTIRE Social Studies unit. The Grade 3 projects and workbooks are updated for the new 2023 Ontario Social Studies curriculum. All Grade 3/4 Social Studies units are included.Grade 3: Living and Working in Ontario, Communities in Canada (1780-1850)Grade 4: Political and Physical Regions of Canada, Early
Preview of Kindergarten American Symbols Booklet with 12 US Symbols

Kindergarten American Symbols Booklet with 12 US Symbols

Learning about American Symbols has never been more fun than with this Kindergarten Booklet! Pick and choose up to 12 US Symbols to learn about during your Social Studies unit. This kinder-friendly resource has a video with assembly directions and coloring pages for your students!PRODUCT DETAILS:12 different symbol options (do them all or pick & choose)Clipart coloring page optionBlank page directed drawing option (suggested videos included)Printer-Friendly B&W imagesVideo with step-by-s
Preview of MEGA BUNDLE: Grade 2 Ontario Social Studies Full Units

MEGA BUNDLE: Grade 2 Ontario Social Studies Full Units

This full unit MEGA BUNDLE contains everything you need to teach Grade 2 Social Studies, aligned with the NEW 2023 Ontario Social Studies Curriculum! Both Grade 2 Social Studies units are included: Changing Family and Community Traditions and Global Communities. 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 project, and posters/word wall.This resource includes options for in-person, digital, and hybrid c
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
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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.