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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 POLITICAL & PHYSICAL REGIONS OF CANADA - Ontario Social Studies - Grade 4

POLITICAL & PHYSICAL REGIONS OF CANADA - Ontario Social Studies - Grade 4

NEWLY UPDATED IN 2022! BOTH GOOGLE AND PDF VERSIONS INCLUDED!Grade 4 – Ontario Social Studies Curriculum – Political and Physical Regions of Canada. This product was created to cover the expectations in the Ontario Social Studies Grade 4 curriculum – Strand B: People and Environments: Political and Physical Regions of Canada.There are 162 activity sheets that cover the expectations in the social studies curriculum. This massive unit contains readings, maps, and a variety of fun activities - draw
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 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 World Geography Worksheets 1st & 2nd Grade - Continents & Oceans

World Geography Worksheets 1st & 2nd Grade - Continents & Oceans

Use this 10-page work booklet with world maps (continents, countries, oceans, and equator), continents match up game, word wall cards, quiz, and word search to introduce world geography concepts to your primary students! *Please note: The maps in this pack show the fifth ocean – the Southern Ocean (or Antarctic Ocean) recognized in the year 2000.*★ Click to follow me and be notified when new resources are added to my store!
Preview of Pledge of Allegiance Activity | Social Studies | Citizenship & Vocabulary

Pledge of Allegiance Activity | Social Studies | Citizenship & Vocabulary

Kick off your year with an introductory lesson about citizenship by discussing our Pledge of Allegiance. It's always surprising to see how many students recite the words but have little knowledge on the meaning behind them and why we, as Americans, say it each and every day.This mini-lesson introduces new vocabulary and works through them in a variety of ways so that students can better understand the context of what the Pledge represents for our country.Objectives covered:VA SOL: Civics 2.10 St
Preview of Regional and Global Communities - BC Grade 2 Social Studies - Full Unit

Regional and Global Communities - BC Grade 2 Social Studies - Full Unit

NEWLY UPDATED IN 2023! GOOGLE SLIDES AND PDF VERSIONS BOTH INCLUDED!Grade 2 – British Columbia (BC) Social Studies Curriculum – Regional and Global Communities. This product was created to cover the elaborations and big ideas in the British Columbia (BC) Social Studies Grade 2 Curriculum – Regional and Global Communities.There are 272 activity sheets that cover the learning standards in the social studies curriculum. This unit contains readings, colouring sheets, activities, fill in the blanks,
Preview of Learning Cursive: Handwriting Practice Workbook for Teens

Learning Cursive: Handwriting Practice Workbook for Teens

Created by
Penmanship Plus
It's never been easier for middle school and high school teens to learn cursive. Learning Cursive: Handwriting Practice Workbook for Teens, provides extensive focus on cursive letter and sentence formation. This cursive handwriting workbook for teens contains more than 20,000 cursive tracing units. It includes a cursive alphabet chart with guided stroke/directional arrows; a paper position guide detailing appropriate writing posture; uppercase and lowercase cursive letter tracing and freehand c
Preview of Ontario - Grade 8 - Social Studies - History & Geography - FULL YEAR BUNDLE

Ontario - Grade 8 - Social Studies - History & Geography - FULL YEAR BUNDLE

NEW IN 2022! GOOGLE AND PDF VERSIONS BOTH INCLUDED!FULL YEAR BUNDLE! 428 worksheets and your entire social studies year planned! This bundle covers all expectations in the Ontario Social Studies Grade 8 History & Geography 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. Students will make connections, infer, support their answers with
Preview of Alberta Social Studies Grade 2

Alberta Social Studies Grade 2

Created by
Coreas Creations
Breathe new life into your existing Social Studies program with this bundle of contemporary unit plans, created specifically for Alberta teachers! Cover all of the 2.1 Knowledge and Understanding outcomes for second grade (Canada's Dynamic Communities: Iqaluit, Meteghan, Saskatoon) with these units. That's two terms' worth of lesson plans and activities!Save 20% when you purchase the BUNDLE!These units now include Google Slides™ versions for online learning - please download the latest product
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 Global Indigenous Peoples - BC Grade 3 Social Studies - Full Unit

Global Indigenous Peoples - BC Grade 3 Social Studies - Full Unit

NEWLY UPDATED IN 2023! BOTH GOOGLE SLIDES AND PDF VERSIONS INCLUDED!Grade 3 – British Columbia (BC) Social Studies Curriculum – Global Indigenous Peoples. This product was created to cover the elaborations and big ideas in the British Columbia (BC) Social Studies Grade 3 Curriculum – Global Indigenous Peoples.There are 167 activity sheets that cover the learning standards in the social studies curriculum. This unit contains readings, colouring sheets, activities, fill in the blanks, multiple cho
Preview of CANADA’S INTERACTIONS WITH GLOBAL COMMUNITY - Ontario Social Studies - Grade 6

CANADA’S INTERACTIONS WITH GLOBAL COMMUNITY - Ontario Social Studies - Grade 6

UPDATED 2023 NEW Curriculum - Grade 6 – Ontario Social Studies Curriculum – Canada’s Interactions with the Global Community. This product was created to cover the expectations in the Ontario Social Studies Grade 6 curriculum – Strand B: Canada’s Interactions with the Global Community. There are 147 activity sheets that cover the expectations in the NEW social studies curriculum. This massive unit contains readings, maps, blog posts, newspaper articles and a variety of fun activities - word searc
Preview of EARLY SOCIETIES, 3000 BCE–1500 CE - Ontario Social Studies - Grade 4 - UPDATED!

EARLY SOCIETIES, 3000 BCE–1500 CE - Ontario Social Studies - Grade 4 - UPDATED!

NEWLY UPDATED IN 2022! GOOGLE AND PDF VERSIONS BOTH INCLUDED!Grade 4 – Ontario Social Studies Curriculum – Early Societies to 1500 CE. This product was created to cover the expectations in the Ontario Social Studies Grade 4 curriculum – Strand A: Heritage and Identity: Early Societies to 1500 CE.There are 151 activity sheets that cover the expectations in the social studies curriculum. This massive unit contains readings, maps, and a variety of fun activities - drawings, multiple choice, true/fa
Preview of Create a Podcast - Project-Based Podcasting (Current Events)

Create a Podcast - Project-Based Podcasting (Current Events)

Created by
msarwyn
Create a Podcast - Project-Based Podcasting (Current Events)Ever wanted to start a class podcast? In this printable workbook, students create an episode on a current event. It could be a current event in your school, community, or the world. The workbook takes students through:Generating IdeasPlanningWriting a ScriptInterviewsEditing and PublishingAssessmentStudents can do this project on their phones, computers, or iPads. I generally give them a week or two to create, and then we have a list
Preview of Ways & Traditions - Girl Scout Juniors - "Girl Scout Way" - All 5 Steps!

Ways & Traditions - Girl Scout Juniors - "Girl Scout Way" - All 5 Steps!

Juniors learn how to use Girl Scout ways and traditions to make the world a better place with this all-in-one activity book. Girls may complete the book independently, or work together in pairs or small groups.This printable paper activity book is designed to fulfill Junior Girl Scout Way badge - Steps 1-5 with minimal supplies, ink, and time. "Ways & Traditions Activity Book" may be worked within the troop setting or at home by a single girl with little-to-no adult support. Please note that
Preview of Seven Sacred Teachings Indigenous Knowledge Book

Seven Sacred Teachings Indigenous Knowledge Book

Made by a Canadian Indigenous Educator The Seven Sacred Teachings or Grandfather Teachings are a group of values Indigenous people hold close to their hearts. The teachings are represented by animals and teach students important values and social-emotional skills. The booklet includes: Wisdom: beaverLove: eagleRespect: buffaloBravery: bearHonesty: sabeHumility: wolfTruth: turtleEvery Child Matters.
Preview of Needs & Wants Financial Literacy Worksheets - Life Skills Budgeting & Economics

Needs & Wants Financial Literacy Worksheets - Life Skills Budgeting & Economics

Teach your students the vital life skill of distinguishing between needs and wants using these practical worksheets. An ideal resource for educators aiming to make budgeting, critical thinking, and decision-making interactive and versatile. Whether utilized as a workbook or individual worksheets, the scaffolded activities cater to various learning styles. With straightforward checklists, cut-and-paste activities, and writing tasks, these worksheets are designed to meet the diverse needs of all y
Preview of North Carolina History State Study – ALL Content Included – No Textbook Needed!

North Carolina History State Study – ALL Content Included – No Textbook Needed!

North Carolina History is a State-Aligned Resource that uses Nonfictional Informational Text (All Content Included – No Additional Textbook Needed) to teach students about Native Americans in North Carolina, Explorers, the North Carolina Colony, the French and Indian War, the American Revolution, Statehood, North Carolina's Government, and so much more! North Carolina History includes NINE COMPLETE lessons. For less than $2.45 per lesson, we've packed this Bundle with all of the Content and enga
Preview of First Grade American Symbols Booklet with 12 US Symbols

First Grade American Symbols Booklet with 12 US Symbols

Learning about American Symbols has never been more fun than with this First Grade Booklet! Pick and choose up to 12 US Symbols to learn about during your Social Studies unit. This first-grade-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 imagesStep-by-Step Pho
Preview of They Called Us Enemy Worksheets, Reading Guide with Answer Keys

They Called Us Enemy Worksheets, Reading Guide with Answer Keys

Created by
The Green Light
Help your students understand George Takei's graphic novel, They Called Us Enemy, which recounts his experience in the Japanese internment camps, with this 24-page packet of worksheets with answer keys. The graphic novel has been broken down into five manageable sections (which helps for planning) and each section has corresponding worksheets and answer keys. The handouts can be printed together in one packet or used individually as homework assignments, group work, or reading checks. These read
Preview of Year Two HASS - Geography

Year Two HASS - Geography

This Year Two Geography book is the perfect no prep supplement to your HASS program! The book enables students to examine their connections with the world and their connections to special places. Take a deeper look at the continents of the word and briefly explore the features and countries in each continent. The following pages are included:* The World - continent labelling* The World - labelling of longitudinal lines* Where were we born graphing* Australia and Oceania* Australia - state labell
Preview of Famous Quotes Handwriting and Penmanship Practice

Famous Quotes Handwriting and Penmanship Practice

Handwriting practice lessons using famous quotes. Improve handwriting and learn what important historical figures had to say on topics such as honesty, courage, and doing our best. This is a 30 page penmanship workbook. There are 12 different famous quotes to practice in print, and then in cursive. Students trace over dotted-line quotes, and then rewrite it themselves. At the end of each section there are mazes to help with fine motor-skill coordination. This book is a one-of-a-kind. Check out
Preview of Foundation HASS - History. Australian Curriculum

Foundation HASS - History. Australian Curriculum

This NO PREP pack is filled with fun activities and worksheets to supplement your Australian Curriculum History unit in the Foundation Year. Throughout this pack, students are given opportunities to reflect on their past and examine how they have grown and changed over time. They will make comparisons with their upbringing and their grandparent's through a "Grandparent Interview" and accompanying activities. Students are given the opportunity to reflect on celebrations that are significant to th
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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.