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Preview of Meet The Teacher Pastel Pop

Meet The Teacher Pastel Pop

Created by
Rachael Burnett
Back to school in style!! This template comes with the background that you can add your own text on top to make it custom for you and your classroom. I have added text boxes on top for you but the I did not type the words because they are specific to me. The only words included are "hello" so any school professional can use it!! You can add an text under it. :) Fonts: I have included the fonts used on the first page but the fonts are not included in the download, they are a seperate tpt purcha
Preview of Nontraditional Syllabus Template #4 (GOOGLE DRAWINGS!)

Nontraditional Syllabus Template #4 (GOOGLE DRAWINGS!)

This custom infographic syllabus takes a nontraditional spin on the boring syllabus document we all make for the beginning of the year. You can edit and customize all of the text as well as move and manipulate the objects. Buyers have access to the original GOOGLE DRAWINGS file to make copies and customize. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • YOUR PURCHASE INCLUDES A PDF WITH: • A link to the original Google Drawings files (front and back page)
Preview of Cornell Notes Template | Note Taking Graphic Organizer | Note Taking Template

Cornell Notes Template | Note Taking Graphic Organizer | Note Taking Template

Created by
Peas in a Pod
Cornell Notes are a systematic, structured way for students to take organized notes. Perfect for college prep classes. (Step 1) On the right-hand side, students should paraphrase important ideas. These notes can be taken from any source of information, such as fiction and nonfiction books, DVDs, lectures, text books, etc. Symbols or abbreviations should be used instead of long sentences. (Step 2) After reviewing the notes, students record key vocabulary, facts, people, and places on the left-han
Preview of Teacher Syllabus (About the Teacher and Class)

Teacher Syllabus (About the Teacher and Class)

Created by
Mrs Kellyy
This template can be used as a syllabus, a meet the teacher letter, or BOTH! This is a great way to introduce yourself to your students, while showing off your personality!There is a digital template link included in the purchase that will take you to canva.com, and from there you just fill in the blanks!
Preview of The Underground Railroad Digital Research Project

The Underground Railroad Digital Research Project

Your students will enjoy reading and researching about the history of the Underground Railroad. I recommend reading pictures books or having several pictures books for students to choose from- although this is not necessary. Students can use the included links for summaries and research.I primarily created and use this as an elementary 4-5 grade gifted and talented /high achievers enrichment activity - for when students finish his/her work. It also works well with general ed. I use this as a dig
Preview of Biography Report template

Biography Report template

This reproducible worksheet can be used as part of a larger project or independently as a simple biography report. I made this to use as optional extra credit in my middle school science classroom. I plant to photocopy pages from "Women in Science: 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World" on to the back to give my students a start in their research. Because of the simplicity of design, this could work in a wide variety of classrooms.
Preview of American History Puzzle Timeline

American History Puzzle Timeline

Looking for a fun way to go over course content with students on the first day of school without just reading over a syllabus?  Try a puzzle timeline! Instead of just reading off a list of units with students on the first day of school, get them actively engaged and let them figure out what we will be learning on their own.  This slideshow is filled with 24 slides that include an image, name, and date of major events in American History that you likely cover in your course.  This product is edit
Preview of Nontraditional Syllabus Template #6 (GOOGLE DRAWINGS!)

Nontraditional Syllabus Template #6 (GOOGLE DRAWINGS!)

This custom infographic syllabus takes a nontraditional spin on the boring syllabus document we all make for the beginning of the year. You can edit and customize all of the text and colors as well as move and manipulate the objects. Buyers have access to the original GOOGLE DRAWINGS file to make copies and customize. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • YOUR PURCHASE INCLUDES A PDF WITH: • A link to the original Google Drawings files (front and
Preview of Gold Rush Research Project | Colonial Life in Australia

Gold Rush Research Project | Colonial Life in Australia

Created by
JBird Education
Students will ove this independent research task on Australian Gold Rushes! Students will use a 4-part research guide to research an Australian Gold Rush of their choice. The differentiated information text will provide your students with a great starting point by providing background information about the gold rushes in general. Students then have the opportunity to plan and conduct a multimodal presentation about their chosen goldfield. Four Part Research Guide:Part one: Identifying inquiry qu
Preview of Simple Rubric for RACES Paragraph Writing 2 per page

Simple Rubric for RACES Paragraph Writing 2 per page

Created by
Joseph Garner
This is a simple rubric to grade student submissions for paragraphs written while learning and mastering the RACES strategy for writing. This rubric is printable at 2 per sheet to save paper, and it is a perfect addition to the RACES Graphic Organizer and RACES paragraph MLA Template that I also have available. Have your students writing professionally in no time at all!
Preview of To Publish or Not to Publish- Ethics in Photojournalism

To Publish or Not to Publish- Ethics in Photojournalism

To Publish or Not to Publish- Ethics in Photojournalism A mixture of Mind Mission activity and DBQ strategy, To Publish or Not to Publish- Ethics in Photojournalism honors the Civil Rights movement of the 1960’s in Birmingham, Alabama. As photo editors, students analyze an archival photo and a current photo in order to choose the one they think best commemorates the anniversaries of the 1963 Children’s March that followed the bombing of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church. Debat
Preview of My ENTIRE store MEGA BUNDLE | No Prep Enrichment, Projects, GT Resources & More!

My ENTIRE store MEGA BUNDLE | No Prep Enrichment, Projects, GT Resources & More!

Grab everything in my store and save big! This bundle includes reading, writing and science resources, cross-curricular projects, no prep enrichment resources, and more! Perfect for elementary GT enrichment teachers or any teacher with gifted students in their classroom!It's also great for any elementary teacher - See each individual product listing for more details on each resource included.Save yourself time and money while enriching your students with this entire store bundle!This will be a G
Preview of History of the Presidential Turkey Pardon Digital Project

History of the Presidential Turkey Pardon Digital Project

Your students will enjoy reading and researching about the the history of the Presidential Turkey Pardon.I primarily use this as a gifted and talented /high achievers enrichment activity - for when students finish his/her work.In this activity your students will read online web information, create a banner and then summarize information they learned. Students can complete their own banner as they write facts and information. In this hyperdocs- I have included a place to write a letter to the Pre
Preview of Gold Rush STEM Activity Bundle Colonial Life

Gold Rush STEM Activity Bundle Colonial Life

Created by
JBird Education
Explore common structures and techniques used during the gold rush and colonial times with these STEM activities! Follow the design process to design and build working models of:-The windlass-The horse and cart-The wattle and daub hut-Gold Rush Research Project-An information text and PCQ have been added to introduce your students to the experiences of Aboriginal Peoples during the Gold Rush.*** Try a free sample of my STEM project; Bush Beds. ***For each of the three STEM projects, you will re
Preview of "The Nightmare Stage Coach Incident" [A Rdrs Th Script]

"The Nightmare Stage Coach Incident" [A Rdrs Th Script]

Our protagonist (Josiah Steele) is forced to intervene in a runaway stage coach journey when the driver and guard are shot by gunmen lying in wait. The setting is near ‘Marysville’, California in 1858 (during the ‘State Fair’ run that was held there). This is an excerpt from our latest novel, “The Shadows at Cortez Square.” “Aids Orphans Remembered” [The work is literary fiction.]
Preview of Gold Rush STEM Activity BUNDLE Colonial Life Transport

Gold Rush STEM Activity BUNDLE Colonial Life Transport

Created by
JBird Education
Explore common structures and techniques used during the gold rush and colonial times with these STEM activities! Follow the design process to design and build working models of THREE common forms of transport used during the gold rushes. The projects included are:-The Horse and Cart-The Cobb and Co Coach-The Wheelbarrow-An information text and PCQ have been added to introduce your students to the experiences of Aboriginal Peoples during the Gold Rush.*** Try a free sample of my STEM project; B
Preview of Ancient History Syllabus Template

Ancient History Syllabus Template

What should you put in your syllabus for ancient history class? This template designed for middle or high school has you covered! Complete with an engaging design, example completed syllabus, and easily-fillable body text, you'll have your syllabus created in no time! In this uniquely designed product, you have the option to edit in Canva (Canva.com) or on Google Slides. The Canva template can be edited with the free or paid account! The ready-made headings include the following: About Our Class
Preview of Classroom Behavior Management Cards: Green, Yellow, Red Self-Regulation System

Classroom Behavior Management Cards: Green, Yellow, Red Self-Regulation System

Empower Positive Behavior with Our Classroom Management Cards! Take control of your classroom environment with our Behavior Management Cards, designed to support and guide students towards self-regulation and exemplary conduct. This simple yet effective color-coded system encourages students to reflect on their actions and maintain a positive learning atmosphere. What’s Included:Green Cards: Acknowledge and motivate students who exhibit outstanding behavior and a readiness to learn.Yellow Cards:
Preview of World Philosophies (COMPLETE - COURSE)

World Philosophies (COMPLETE - COURSE)

Created by
Philosop-HER
Introductory Philosophy courses familiarize students with the major questions and figures in the vast history of philosophy. This content is meant to give students a greater understanding of human experience through the examination of concepts such as reality, knowledge and value. This particular course content provides a more diverse and engaging introduction to the major areas of philosophy. It includes content from the canonical West as well as from Indian, Chinese, Greek, Christian, Jewish,
Preview of Social Studies Syllabus Welcome Letter One Pager Infographic Template

Social Studies Syllabus Welcome Letter One Pager Infographic Template

Available in English AND Spanish - use this template for your back to school welcome syllabus letter! Crafted with Social Studies teachers in mind, this template is designed to streamline your syllabus creation process while engaging students and families from day one. Seamlessly integrate essential course information into a visually appealing, easy-to-read format that captures attention and fosters a positive classroom environment.This one-page infographic template is the perfect solution for b
Preview of Daisy Create & Innovate Meeting Plans

Daisy Create & Innovate Meeting Plans

Thank you for visiting my store! This packet will help you fully complete the Daisy Create & Innovate Badge! No fuss, very little prep! This download was created with the Girl Scout Leader in mind. I have been involved with Girl Scouts for many years and found this particularly helpful in keeping things organized with my meetings!Please check out the rest of my store for more awesome resources!Thank you!Amie
Preview of Social Studies Course First Day of School Script

Social Studies Course First Day of School Script

Created by
Holly Pederson
This is a script for teachers to use for the first day of school. This can easily be adapted for any social studies course. Teachers of other subjects can also use this tool if they adjust the importance of the class section. This script covers how the teacher will greet students, an introduction of the teacher, expectations, importance of the class, rules, basic procedures, turning in homework, homework policy, assessment policy, retests, lateness, misbehaviors, reward system, outline of the cl
Preview of Gold Rush STEM Activity BUNDLE Colonial Life Housing

Gold Rush STEM Activity BUNDLE Colonial Life Housing

Created by
JBird Education
Explore common structures and techniques used during the gold rush and colonial times with these STEM activities! Follow the design process to design and build working models of FIVE common housing structures built during the gold rushes. The projects included are:-The Log Hut-The Bark Hut-The Wattle and Daub Hut-The Tent-Bush Beds-An information text and PCQ have been added to introduce your students to the experiences of Aboriginal Peoples during the Gold Rush.*** Try a free sample of my STEM
Preview of EDITABLE Class Newsletter Template October 2021 | Monthly Class Newsletter

EDITABLE Class Newsletter Template October 2021 | Monthly Class Newsletter

Created by
Virtual ELA
PRODUCT OVERVIEW:This Editable Classroom Newsletter Template features fun pumpkin designs and is the perfect monthly classroom newsletter for the new school year. This classroom newsletter is delivered as a digital template so that you can customize it in Canva. This Editable Classroom Newsletter Template makes a wonderful gift for the teacher in your life and is perfect for your back to school night.
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Find Social Studies - History resources | TPT

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.