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Higher education social studies task cards for Gifted and Talented

Preview of Vocational Stocking Practice with Personal Care Products Work Task Box Activity

Vocational Stocking Practice with Personal Care Products Work Task Box Activity

Vocational Skills are important! Making them functional, purposeful and relatable take it to the next level! Here is the complete vocational skills set-up to create a vocational stocking practice with a store front in your vocational classroom or any worked based classroom. Great for autism to other students working on their vocational goals! Contrary to Pinterest pictures, you don't have to create a complete store front wall to complete this task! Check out the pictures for other ideas on h
Preview of Social Studies Mega Bulletin Board Bundle

Social Studies Mega Bulletin Board Bundle

This Mega Bundle includes ALL of my best-selling Social Studies Bulletin Boards!"Be an Upstander" Interactive Bulletin BoardThis resource is appropriate for middle and high school students. 30 cards are included in this resource including terminology (stereotypes, prejudice, discrimination, bystander, upstander, change agent, implicit bias), 12 quote/task cards from upstanders in history, and more!An instruction sheet with teaching tips and "Upstander Response Cards" are also included in this re
Preview of Night by Elie Wiesel Reading Journal & Task Card Activity Set WWII Holocaust WW2

Night by Elie Wiesel Reading Journal & Task Card Activity Set WWII Holocaust WW2

Night by Elie Wiesel Reading Journal and Task Card Activity Set -- Examine Night by Elie Wiesel with this interactive unit set. Read for content, respond to writing prompts for student engagement, and review key features with various task card sets and the student journal.Includes:9 Page Reading Journal 16 Reading Response Prompt Task Cards20 Vocabulary Cards w/Definitions12 Theme Task Cards8 Image Analysis Task Cards3 Essay Writing Prompts35 Total full pages to print.Addresses the following:Key
Preview of Lawrence Kohlberg Heinz Dilemma

Lawrence Kohlberg Heinz Dilemma

Lawrence Kohlberg Heinz Dilemma Morality This activity allows students to use task cards to match Lawrence Kohlberg’s Stages of Moral Development with the definition of each stage. Then, after introducing and going over the Heinz Dilemma with the class, the students can use additional task cards to match up with each of Kohlberg’s stages in order to better understand the motivations behind WHY people make the decisions that they do. • File Includes: o Heinz Dilemma Scenario o Lawrence Kohlberg
Preview of Community Helpers with REAL PHOTOS Life Skills File Folders - Special Education

Community Helpers with REAL PHOTOS Life Skills File Folders - Special Education

Includes real life pictures of Community Helpers in action in the community! Featuring the following community helpers, (chef, garbage man, postal worker, librarian, police officer, veterinarian, teacher, paramedic, doctor, pharmacist, firefighter, nurse). This is fantastic for a life skills, self-contained, PPCD, etc. classroom! These activities easily be made into work pages, file folders, or small group activities. The activities include the following:Word/Picture PageWord Only PagePicture
Preview of Sociology Religion Task Cards

Sociology Religion Task Cards

Created by
Leah Cleary
These task cards will give your sociology students a thorough understanding of sociological perspectives on religion, including functionalism, symbolic interactionism, and conflict theory. You Get: 20 editable task cards with QR Codes and URLS Two editable recording sheets of graphic organizers for students to write their answers on Blank task card templates so you can add more if you’d like A one-page list of links for the task cards in case you’d like to post it on a secured platform, such as
Preview of Cards Against US History (APUSH Review Game)

Cards Against US History (APUSH Review Game)

American/US History Review GameCards Against History (A Game of Historical Genius!)Who can use this product?100+ pages*This is the original product that was introduced several years ago. I have discounted the price because of other sellers who rebranded this ideaThis game is intended for APUSH/Honors United States History courses. Yet have used it with various levels. Once you receive the term cards, you can easily select which vocabulary terms you want to use. In fact, this game can be used at
Preview of ABA Vocabulary Flash Cards Bundle with Applied Behavior Analysis Terminology

ABA Vocabulary Flash Cards Bundle with Applied Behavior Analysis Terminology

Created by
AllDayABA
ABA Vocabulary Flash Cards Bundle with Applied Behavior Analysis Terminology: If you are studying for the RBT exam, BCBA exam, are new to the field of ABA therapy, or want to learn more about behavioral analysis, then this product is for you! It includes both colored and black and white versions of my flash cards based on the "Quick Glossary of ABA Terms" and "A to Z Applied Behavior Analysis Terms" Pinterest series.Your digital download will include:6 printable PDFs3 colored versions of the fla
Preview of Entire World Geography Flashcards + Printable & Digital Maps ~ MEGA BUNDLE!

Entire World Geography Flashcards + Printable & Digital Maps ~ MEGA BUNDLE!

Created by
Giraffe Logo
ENTIRE WORLD Map Flashcard Set Includes x900 Flashcards of ALL 270 Total Countries + Locations in both Printable & Digital formats. Flashcards are easy to use & perfect for a quick print & go or for creating fun interactive resources like geography games, activities, quizzes, presentations, worksheets, & more!✅ What Is Included?1) Zip File = Packed full of 900 Flashcards for x270 Countries + Locations in The World.—> Simple to Use, Easy to Download, Engagingly Themed, 3-Part F
Preview of Consumer Behavior 8th Edition by Wayne, Deborah MacInnis  INSTRUCTORS' MANUAL

Consumer Behavior 8th Edition by Wayne, Deborah MacInnis INSTRUCTORS' MANUAL

Created by
Scholar Friends
INSTRUCTOR MANUAL for Consumer Behavior 8th Edition by Wayne D. Hoyer, Deborah J. MacInnis and Rik PietersTABLE OF CONTENTSChapter 01— Understanding Consumer Behavior Chapter 02— Motivation, Ability, and Opportunity Chapter 03— Exposure, Attention, Perception, and Comprehension Chapter 04— Memory and Knowledge Chapter 05— Attitudes Based on High Effort Chapter 06— Attitudes Based on Low Effort Chapter 07— Problem Recognition and Information Search Chapter 08— Judgment and Decision-Making Based o
Preview of United States History Since 1877 Picture Card Task Card Vocabulary Review Bundle

United States History Since 1877 Picture Card Task Card Vocabulary Review Bundle

Created by
Lawshe Education
United States History Since 1877 Picture Card Task Cards vocabulary review activity.This assignment is great for critical thinking skills. Simply print and go! Three versions of printables are included for each of the 16 units.Units IncludedEarly AmericaWestward ExpansionIndustrial and Gilded AgesProgressive EraAmerican ExpansionWorld War IRoaring TwentiesGreat Depression and New DealWorld War IICold War BeginsAmerica in the 1950sNew Frontier and a Great SocietyThe Vietnam WarThe Civil Rights Mo
Preview of "Find the Communist!"  A McCarthy Era Red Scare Role-Playing Activity

"Find the Communist!" A McCarthy Era Red Scare Role-Playing Activity

Synopsis of activity:This role-playing activity is meant to simulate the uncertainty and fear that gripped America in the 1950s. The activity involves holding a “town meeting” for the purpose of finding any communists in the community. This activity is fun and brings high energy to the classroom.This is a great companion to a lesson about McCarthyism, the 1950s Red Scare, or with an ELA unit on Arthur Miller’s The Crucible.Role of the teacher:When the students walk in, explain to them that the
Preview of Bill of Rights Activity Bundle Task Cards, Card Sort, Worksheet, PowerPoint

Bill of Rights Activity Bundle Task Cards, Card Sort, Worksheet, PowerPoint

Created by
Lawshe Education
This is your one-stop shop for everything you need to teach the Bill of Rights! This bundle includes several independent hands-on activities along with PowerPoints to facilitate class discussions.Topics Include:1st Amendment2nd Amendment3rd Amendment4th Amendment5th Amendment6th Amendment7th Amendment8th Amendment9th Amendment10th AmendmentHow will this help me and my students?Save yourself hours by purchasing this ready-made high-quality resourceEngage students with a fun and interesting way to
Preview of Divergent Thinking Questions: "What If" Questions For All Subject Areas

Divergent Thinking Questions: "What If" Questions For All Subject Areas

How could introducing rabbits into the rainforest affect that habitat? What would a passport for Christopher Columbus look like? In the story, Hansel and Gretel, instead of dropping breadcrumbs, how could the children avoid getting lost in the woods? Our new, 21st Century standards require students to argue, inform, and explain. Divergent thinking questions offer opportunities for students to demonstrate original, elaborate, and flexible thinking, enabling them to become actively involved in t
Preview of Talent Inventory - Link Learner Talents to Lesson Targets

Talent Inventory - Link Learner Talents to Lesson Targets

Survey Learners to Jumpstart Lessons that include their Unique Talents HIT HERE FOR VIDEO DESCRIPTION OF THIS PRODUCT Students love to hitch their wagon to follow a star they admire. With these materials they link their own talents to a lesson target designed to engage them. You’ll discover how to link learners to lessons so that both will improve. Rediscover how curiosity rises the human brain jumps in to ensure content becomes more relevant. Want your next lesson to relate to ever
Preview of Forensic Botany Task Cards

Forensic Botany Task Cards

Use these task cards to introduce new content, review/remediate, as formative assessments, or to introduce expert groups. This activity can take anywhere from 1-5 days depending on the presentation style chosen.These task cards cover Forensic Botany and Palynology. Topics covered include:The value of pollen and spores as evidenceThe six subdivisions of forensic botanyThe history of forensic botany (including the Lindbergh Kidnapping)AssemblagesCollection of botanical evidenceDrowning victims and
Preview of Jellybean Feudalism Simulation / Role-play

Jellybean Feudalism Simulation / Role-play

BEST-SELLER! 45 copies sold as of February 23, 2024!Use this fun, hands-on, and engaging activity to introduce your students to the concept of feudalism!Includes:Comprehensive set of step-by-step instructions to guide you and your class through the simulation from start to finishRole-cardsPost-simulation quiz & discussion questions (with key)If you find / found this resource to be useful, a quick review / rating is always greatly appreciated! TPT also offers store credit to users who leave
Preview of United States History Cause and Effect Progressive Era Card Sort U.S. History

United States History Cause and Effect Progressive Era Card Sort U.S. History

Created by
Lawshe Education
Progressive Era Cause and Effect Card Sort. Are your students struggling with making connections between cause and effects? Use this Progressive Era Cause and Effects Card Sort Bundle to help students practice this important critical thinking skill. This bundle includes 26 different causes and their effects. You will receive a zip file with sets that include "cause and effect" written on the cards and another group without. You will receive one small and one large print version of each of these.
Preview of Community, Safety & Traffic Signs Identical Image to Image Matching Boom Cards 3

Community, Safety & Traffic Signs Identical Image to Image Matching Boom Cards 3

For this community instruction based lesson, students are presented with varying community, traffic, or safety signs visually/in image form. Students are asked to review the provided sign and match it to its identical sign, out of an array of three images. Students will work on identifying alike images, identifying safety signs, and more!Preview the deck of boom cards with the following link: Click hereRelated Products• Life Skills Community Helpers & Occupations Errorless Yes/No Questions
Preview of (AP Government) Cards Against Government - A Game of Political Words

(AP Government) Cards Against Government - A Game of Political Words

Cards Against Government - AP Government Review Game(A Game of Political Words)Who can use this product?*This is the original product that was introduced several years ago. I have discounted the price because of other sellers who rebranded this ideaAlthough I originally created this game for my Advanced Placement Government and Politics classes I have used it with other civics courses as well. What makes this game an effective way to learn/apply concepts?It builds on academic language into becom
Preview of America in the 1990s Gallery Walk Stations Activity US History Student Centered

America in the 1990s Gallery Walk Stations Activity US History Student Centered

Created by
Lawshe Education
America in the 1990s Gallery Walk or Stations Activity. This is a student centered activity to help students learn about some of the major concepts from America in the 1990s. You can post these on the wall and use these as a Gallery Walk or you can create Stations with the same card set. A corresponding worksheet is included to help students as they move through the activity. This is a great activity to quickly teach some of the main concepts of America in the 1990s.No Prep Required! - Just Prin
Preview of America in the 2000s Gallery Walk Stations Activity US History Student Centered

America in the 2000s Gallery Walk Stations Activity US History Student Centered

Created by
Lawshe Education
America in the 2000s Gallery Walk or Stations Activity. This is a student centered activity to help students learn about some of the major concepts from America in the 2000s. You can post these on the wall and use these as a Gallery Walk or you can create Stations with the same card set. A corresponding worksheet is included to help students as they move through the activity. This is a great activity to quickly teach some of the main concepts of America in the 2000s.No Prep Required! - Just Prin
Preview of Industrial and Gilded Ages Unit Bundle-PowerPoint, Task Cards, Games, Worksheets

Industrial and Gilded Ages Unit Bundle-PowerPoint, Task Cards, Games, Worksheets

Created by
Lawshe Education
The Industrial and Gilded Ages Unit Bundle. Everything you need to teach this era. PowerPoints, Picture Card Task Cards, Graphic Study Guide, and more! This is your one-stop resource for teaching the Industrial Age and the Gilded Age! Engaging and easy-to-understand lessons and materials.Free Products!As this bundle grows, you get the additional resources at no extra cost!Topics Included:The Industrial AgeThe Gilded AgeElectricityThomas EdisonAlexander Graham BellBessemer ProcessRailroadsLaissez
Preview of 13 Colonies Geography Flashcards with both Printable & Digital Maps

13 Colonies Geography Flashcards with both Printable & Digital Maps

Created by
Giraffe Logo
THIRTEEN COLONIES Map Flashcard Set Includes x45 Flashcards of ALL 13 Colonies plus in both Printable & Digital formats. Flashcards are easy to use & perfect for a quick print & go or for creating fun interactive resources like geography games, activities, quizzes, presentations, worksheets, & more!✅ What Is Included?1) Zip File = Packed full of 45 Flashcards for ALL 13 US Colonies.—> Simple to Use, Easy to Download, Engagingly Themed, 3-Part Flashcards.2) Printable Flashcards
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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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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.

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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.