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6th grade social studies task cards for Gifted and Talented on sale

Preview of 4.NBT.5 Double Digit Multiplication 4th Grade Task Cards

4.NBT.5 Double Digit Multiplication 4th Grade Task Cards

These task cards help students practice multiplication with 2 digits numbers using rigorous problems throughout the set for relevance and to help students develop mathematical thinking with HIGHER ORDER THINKING SKILLS! Teacher Tips: Students should be familiar with the following multiplication strategies before using these task cards: *Regrouping *Partial Products *Diagrams/Area Models It's time to use task cards that actually challenge students. My task card sets will prepare your students
Preview of Halloween with Christopher Columbus Day 40 Task Cards Activities

Halloween with Christopher Columbus Day 40 Task Cards Activities

Created by
Isla Robinson
"Halloween with Christopher Columbus Day 40 Task Cards Activities" offer a unique blend of Halloween and Christopher Columbus Day themes, providing a creative and educational resource for students. With 40 different activities, these task cards engage students in a variety of interactive exercises and prompts related to both Halloween and the historical figure of Christopher Columbus. It's a great way to incorporate holiday fun and learning into the classroom.This package provides an exciting an
Preview of Scientific Investigations & Experimental Design Escape Room

Scientific Investigations & Experimental Design Escape Room

Are you in love with escape rooms as much as I am? My students love them and everyone is engaged.The following escape room includes 7 stations with 4 questions each to help students review these topics:Asking questions and defining problemsAnalyzing and interpreting data (including understanding data tables and graphs)Observation vs inferenceConducting an experimentTheories, laws, hypotheses, and modelsThis escape room includes an answer key and three different sizes of questions based on what y
Preview of Engineering an Animal for a Habitat Complete 5E Adaptation Lesson Plan Bundle

Engineering an Animal for a Habitat Complete 5E Adaptation Lesson Plan Bundle

This lesson plan takes all the hard work out of a fun way to teach adaptations! You just have to figure out which differentiated worksheet works best for your students, print, and be prepared for an exiting day of active learning. This 5E lesson plan includes everything for you to successfully Engage, Explore, Explain, Elaborate, and Evaluate without giving a lecture and incorporates STEM into your class as students design models of the animal they engineered. Also includes a follow up Extension
Preview of Women's History Month Mega Bundle: Coloring Pages, Word Search, and More!

Women's History Month Mega Bundle: Coloring Pages, Word Search, and More!

Elevate your classroom for Women's History Month in March and International Women's Day with our comprehensive Activity and Bulletin Boards Bundle. Engage students with coloring pages, word searches, biography posters, brochures, and more, celebrating the diverse achievements of women throughout history while fostering learning and creativity.
Preview of 180 DAYS of Geography Warm-Ups & Bell Ringers PowerPoint BUNDLE Atlas Activities

180 DAYS of Geography Warm-Ups & Bell Ringers PowerPoint BUNDLE Atlas Activities

Includes PowerPoint to be uploaded to Google SlidesBundle of 180 Days of Warm Ups and Bell Ringers (More coming soon)Designed to be Used With Rand McNally's 6th EditionCan be Modified for Your Class Atlas SetCURRENTLY AVAILABLE Geojournal Template to Use with the Bell Ringers & Warm-UpsFirst Six Weeks (Set 1) — Geography BasicsSecond Six Weeks (Set 2) — North America & Geography Basics ReviewThird Six Weeks (Set 3) — South America & North America and Geography Basics ReviewFourth
Preview of Task Cards for the Year - 7th Grade Math

Task Cards for the Year - 7th Grade Math

This is a zip file of all of my task cards that are sold separately. Each set has 36 task cards. The questions include computation problems, conceptual problems, and problem solving problems.Included:Rational Reasoning Task CardsExpressions and Equations Task CardsProportion, Percent, and Rate Task CardsData Task CardsGeometry Task CardsProbability Task Cards
Preview of South America Geography, South America Task Cards

South America Geography, South America Task Cards

This lesson is easy enough for 5th graders to understand yet works well with students up to grade 12. Modifications can be made as needed. Need a great activity for your South America study? These 24 task cards are a great way to both introduce the unit study or evaluate what students gained during the unit in a fun and interactive way. Not only is it fun, but it will get students moving around the room in an organized and timely manner, which will make the learning process fun and engaging. Pla
Preview of NEW! Geography Warm-Ups & Bell Ringers PowerPoint for Beginning of Class (Set 2)

NEW! Geography Warm-Ups & Bell Ringers PowerPoint for Beginning of Class (Set 2)

Includes PowerPoint to be uploaded to Google Slides + Answers Set #2 - 6 Weeks of Slides, Monday - Friday (30 Count)Second Set of 30 Atlas Practice SlidesPrint off the Slides With Notes/Answers for Your Reference⭐️ Focus: North America & Basics ReviewDesigned to be Used With Rand McNally's 6th EditionCan be Modified for Your Class Atlas SetGET THE FULL BUNDLENot only are these geography warm-up activity bell ringers for the beginning of class great transitions to start class and get students
Preview of Multiplication Task Cards Bundle (140 cards)

Multiplication Task Cards Bundle (140 cards)

These task cards help students practice multiplication using rigorous problems throughout each set for relevance and to help students develop mathematical thinking with HIGHER ORDER THINKING SKILLS!It's time to use task cards that actually challenge students. My task card sets will prepare your students for the rigorous questions that will be required of them on state tests!__________________________________________________________________Included in this product:★ 140 academically RIGOROUS math
Preview of 20 Brain bully cards. Anxiety coping skill. Group therapy. Counseling activities

20 Brain bully cards. Anxiety coping skill. Group therapy. Counseling activities

Created by
Counsellorcronan
Introducing "Brain Bullies: 20 Cards to Tackle Negative Self-Talk"! These cards are designed to help kids navigate through moments when their "brain bully" starts making them feel sad, anxious, or upset. Each card is carefully crafted to explore negative self-talk and confront it with reflective questions that empower and encourage positive thinking.With these 20 cards, children can engage in self-reflection, challenge their negative thoughts, and develop strategies to combat the harmful impacts
Preview of Emotional Regulation CBT Worksheets. Anxiety Coping skills. Worries

Emotional Regulation CBT Worksheets. Anxiety Coping skills. Worries

Created by
Counsellorcronan
Empower your child to conquer worries and anxiety with the Kids CBT Magic Triangle Workbook! This engaging workbook is designed to help children understand and manage their emotions through fun and interactive activities based on cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) principles.With playful exercises, games, and puzzles, kids will learn essential skills to challenge negative thoughts, cope with stress, and build resilience. The Magic Triangle approach – thoughts, feelings, and behaviors – is presen
Preview of NEW! Geography Warm-Ups & Bell Ringers PowerPoint for Beginning of Class (Set 6)

NEW! Geography Warm-Ups & Bell Ringers PowerPoint for Beginning of Class (Set 6)

Includes PowerPoint to be uploaded to Google Slides + Answers Set #6 — 6 Weeks of Slides, Monday - Friday (30 Count)Third Set of 30 Atlas Practice SlidesPrint off the Slides With Notes/Answers for Your Reference⭐️ Focus: Africa, Australia, & AntarcticaDesigned to be Used With Rand McNally's 6th EditionsCan be Modified for Your Class Atlas SetGET THE FULL BUNDLENot only are these geography warm-up activity bell ringers for the beginning of class great transitions to start class and get studen
Preview of NEW! Geography Warm-Ups & Bell Ringers PowerPoint for Beginning of Class (Set 5)

NEW! Geography Warm-Ups & Bell Ringers PowerPoint for Beginning of Class (Set 5)

Includes PowerPoint to be uploaded to Google Slides + Answers Set #5 — 6 Weeks of Slides, Monday - Friday (30 Count)Third Set of 30 Atlas Practice SlidesPrint off the Slides With Notes/Answers for Your Reference⭐️ Focus: Asia and Basics ReviewDesigned to be Used With Rand McNally's 6th EditionsCan be Modified for Your Class Atlas SetGET THE FULL BUNDLENot only are these geography warm-up activity bell ringers for the beginning of class great transitions to start class and get students mentally r
Preview of NEW! Geography Warm-Ups & Bell Ringers PowerPoint for Beginning of Class (Set 4)

NEW! Geography Warm-Ups & Bell Ringers PowerPoint for Beginning of Class (Set 4)

Includes PowerPoint to be uploaded to Google Slides + Answers Set #4 — 6 Weeks of Slides, Monday - Friday (30 Count)Third Set of 30 Atlas Practice SlidesPrint off the Slides With Notes/Answers for Your Reference⭐️ Focus: Europe and Basics ReviewDesigned to be Used With Rand McNally's 6th EditionsCan be Modified for Your Class Atlas SetGET THE FULL BUNDLENot only are these geography warm-up activity bell ringers for the beginning of class great transitions to start class and get students mentally
Preview of NEW! Geography Warm-Ups & Bell Ringers PowerPoint for Beginning of Class (Set 1)

NEW! Geography Warm-Ups & Bell Ringers PowerPoint for Beginning of Class (Set 1)

Includes PowerPoint to be uploaded to Google Slides + Answers Set #1- 6 Weeks of Slides, Monday - Friday (30 Count)First Set of 30 Atlas Practice SlidesPrint off the Slides With Notes/Answers for Your Reference⭐️ Focus: Geography Basics Maps, Graphs, ChartsDesigned to be Used With Rand McNally's 6th EditionCan be Modified for Your Class Atlas SetGET THE FULL BUNDLENot only are these geography warm-up activity bell ringers for the beginning of class great transitions to start class and get studen
Preview of Potential & Kinetic Energy Matching Task Cards

Potential & Kinetic Energy Matching Task Cards

This activity is perfect for reviewing everything your students learned about potential and kinetic energy. Students must sort energy examples as types of potential or kinetic energy. Answer key included! Cards come in two sizes. 36 cards total. Have early finishers work independently, use for tutoring, homework, extra credit, etc. The possibilities are endless! ========================================================Subscribe to my YST Instagram and join my Learning Community! Find out about sa
Preview of GEOGRAPHY, ANCIENT HISTORY, TRADING ALONG THE SILK ROAD, PAST AND PRESENT

GEOGRAPHY, ANCIENT HISTORY, TRADING ALONG THE SILK ROAD, PAST AND PRESENT

Let Your Students Experience Traveling the Ancient Silk Road & Learn About The New Current Silk Road.Trading Along The Silk Road focuses on the geographical theme of "movement" of goods, people, ideas, and technology. Students will work in cooperative groups and will travel the Silk Road. This lesson allows them to travel through ten different countries and learn about the (1) trading routes (2) government (3) religion (4) available and needed resources, and other experiences of those who tr
Preview of Age of Exploration Task Cards - Multiple Choice

Age of Exploration Task Cards - Multiple Choice

Enclosed, you will find a set of 32 multiple choice task cards that will help your students recall important information about European explorers, key vocabulary terms, reasons for explorations, primary and secondary resources, as well as, causes and effects of exploration. Students will engage in a variety of higher-order thinking skills that span Blooms Taxonomy.Use these task cards as a whole class activity, in small groups, individually, playing Scoot, as a center activity, for test prep,
Preview of The Constitution Task Cards

The Constitution Task Cards

Enclosed you will find 32 multiple choice questions that will challenge your students at a variety of levels. Students will answer questions regarding: the Articles of Confederation the Constitution Shays Rebellion the branches of government the Bill of Rights the Preamble the founding fathers primary and secondary sources key vocabulary terms There is also a Student Recording Sheet and Answer key included.************************************************************************************
Preview of NEW! Geography Warm-Ups & Bell Ringers PowerPoint for Beginning of Class (Set 3)

NEW! Geography Warm-Ups & Bell Ringers PowerPoint for Beginning of Class (Set 3)

Includes PowerPoint to be uploaded to Google Slides + Answers Set #3 - 6 Weeks of Slides, Monday - Friday (30 Count)Third Set of 30 Atlas Practice SlidesPrint off the Slides With Notes/Answers for Your Reference⭐️ Focus: South America & North America and Basics ReviewDesigned to be Used With Rand McNally's 6th EditionCan be Modified for Your Class Atlas SetGET THE FULL BUNDLENot only are these geography warm-up activity bell ringers for the beginning of class great transitions to start class
Preview of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day • Pearl Harbor Task Cards

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day • Pearl Harbor Task Cards

Created by
Storekum
Explore the story of Pearl Harbor with our Task Cards! These cards help you understand what happened during the attack on Pearl Harbor. You can use them to check what you know or to guide your research.In this set, there are eleven cards with questions. Each question has different choices, and you can pick the answer that you think is right. Some questions are true or false, where you decide if something is correct or not.It's a fun way to learn about Pearl Harbor and see how much you know!
Preview of Africa Geography — Africa's Population Boom (Population Density)

Africa Geography — Africa's Population Boom (Population Density)

Will need a zip file reader to open. Get your students involved in exploring and providing solutions for Africa's Population Boom! This lesson includes a fun Human Twister intro activity, cooperative learning reading activity, chart population activity, and "Share What You Learned "exit card for the wrap-up. Students will be actively engaged through the entire lesson, working cooperatively with one another to examine issues and complete tasks. This lesson includes 14 pages of detailed teacher in
Preview of The Battle of New Orleans War of 1812 Fact Cards

The Battle of New Orleans War of 1812 Fact Cards

Created by
teacher soka
Delve into the War of 1812 with our engaging Fact Cards on the Battle of New Orleans! Perfect for students and history enthusiasts, these cards provide bite-sized information on the key aspects of this pivotal conflict. Explore facts about the strategic maneuvers, notable leaders like General Andrew Jackson, and the enduring legacy of this historic battle. Whether for classroom use or personal learning, our easy-to-read Fact Cards make history accessible and enjoyable. Uncover the stories and si
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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.

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.

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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.