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Social studies activboard activities $10 and up
Black History Bundle K-3
This bundle includes ALL of my primary Black History Units! Great for multi-age classrooms as these resources will give options for kindergarten- 3rd grade. All resources have been (or are in the process of being) updated to be accessible for virtual learning. Please see each product description below.
Grades:
K - 3rd
French Reading Comprehension Bundle on Francophone Places and DOM-TOM
Explore the Francophone world with this bundle of French reading comprehension articles for low intermediate to advanced Core French or French Immersion students. This bundle contains articles on the French overseas territories of Guadeloupe, Réunion, Martinique, Guyane française and the country of Mauritius. Your students will learn about where Reunion is located, basic facts about the territory (capital, area, official language), the geography, climate, the people, and agriculture and economy.
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9th - 11th
Nothing But The Truth Novel Study Bundle (editable)
A Brief Breakdown of the NovelNothing But The Truth is a documentary novel about a high school student, Philip, and an incident that occurs in his English class taught by Miss Narwin, a veteran English teacher. What unfolds is a story about motives, perspectives, media bias, local politics, free speech, and, most significantly, how the truth can get lost in the shuffle. As someone who taught middle school government, modern world history, and English Language Arts, I think this novel is essentia
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6th - 9th
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Fables and Economics Unit Lesson Plans for 1st Grade Social Studies
Are you struggling to fit social studies in your busy first grade schedule? Look no further! This economics unit is integrated with classic fables to make your literacy block more impactful and help you use your precious instructional time wisely.Wait…fables and economics… really? Yes, you read that right! This 6 week first grade thematic unit connects morals from fables to life lessons we learn in economics in a hands on and unique way.Beef up your first grade literacy block by integrating soci
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K - 2nd
Civil War & Reconstruction Era Project Based Learning
RECENT UPDATE 2023 - GRAPHIC NOVEL, BLOG, INFOGRAPHIC LINK, EXAMPLES & TEMPLATES. + REMOVED ALL OUTDATED LINKSMost Updated: New Google Classroom Rubric, New Google Form Planning Page, and Additional ResourcesUpdated: New Links, New examples, New instructions, and Canva links & templates.This interactive, student driven, project based learning toolkit gives teachers a perfect package to allow students to showcase and review the knowledge they have acquired after learning about the Civil W
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6th - 11th
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Grade 1 CKLA | BIG BUNDLE | Listening and Learning Slideshows
I'VE GOT YOU COVERED!!! :) MY SLIDESHOWS ARE UNIQUE BECAUSE:THEY ARE FULLY EDITABLE GIVING TEACHERS THE ABILITY TO ADD IN OR DELETE SLIDES FOR YOUR CLASSSTORY PICTURES ARE IN THE SLIDESHOWS. NO MORE FLIPPING BACK AND FORTH BETWEEN SCREENS OR PULLING OUT YOUR FLIPBOOK.If you teach 1st grade CKLA's Listening and Learning, then this BIG BUNDLE was made for you!!! *************************************************CHECK OUT THE VIDEO PREVIEW - this shows you what each PowerPoint lesson will look like.
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1st
Travel the 50 States: Resources & Activities
This is United States Resource is a visually appealing, highly engaging, and completely editable resource with everything needed to research and study each of the 50 states. All videos are youtube.embeded or video.link so they are safe for students to access independently. This interactive google slide show can be used as a school resource, guided or independent learning or shared with parents to encourage/engage students learning at home. Best of all, this resource will continue to grow as I a
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K - 5th
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Virginia Studies Jeopardy Review Games Bundle
This product features 10 separate jeopardy review games bundled into one!Each game is designed to cover a specific strand of Virginia Studies, including:- Virginia's Geography (VS.2) - Virginia's Indians (VS.2)- Jamestown (VS.3)- Colonial Virginia (VS.4)- American Revolution (VS.5)- New Nation (VS.6)- Civil War (VS.7)- Reconstruction (VS.8) - 20th Century Virginia (VS.9)- Virginia's Government & Economics (VS.10)Question types vary but get harder as the point value increases.PowerPoints are
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4th - 5th
French Reading Comprehension Bundle on Francophone Cultures
Explore the Francophone world and topics on la Francophonie while improving your Core French and/or French Immersion students' French reading comprehension skills with this bundle of French reading comprehension articles. This bundle features FIVE French articles for intermediate to advanced French students. Topics include Haitian vodou, tourtière, the origins of the Eiffel Tower, impressionism, and Parisian macarons. Each resource contains 4-5 pages and comes in 3 formats (PDF, link to Google S
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10th - 12th
Fall French Reading Comprehension for Noël, Mardi Gras, Jour du souvenir
Explore the Francophone world and topics on la Francophonie while improving your Core French and/or French Immersion students' French reading comprehension skills with this bundle of French reading comprehension articles. This bundle features FIVE seasonal French articles for intermediate to advanced French students. Topics include les origines de l'Halloween, the contributions of les dissidents antillais to WWII, and the Christmas traditions of the bûche de Noël and the fanal from Haïti as well
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9th - 12th
Bayou Bridges Unit 5 Bundle
Using the new Louisiana Bayou Bridges curriculum, you will receive Google Slides that link to individual lesson slides. Students will enjoy video links as well.Framing Question: How did the movement to end slavery affect the United States?For use with the new Louisiana Social Studies Framework, Grade 3:Unit 5: A Nation of Industry and InnovationBayou Bridges Unit 5 Chapters 1 and 2
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3rd
Hispanic Heritage Month Bundle | Bulletin board | Activities-worksheets Bundle
⭐⭐⭐ fun and high quality products⭐⭐⭐Hispanic Heritage Month Bulletin board Bundle | Activities-Worksheets | Hispanic Heritage Month math-coloring-word search bundleElevate your classroom experience with our dynamic Hispanic Heritage Month Bundle! This comprehensive package combines captivating bulletin board decorations with engaging activities and worksheets, providing everything you need to celebrate Hispanic heritage in style. Our bulletin board set features vibrant displays showcasing iconic
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PreK - 12th
Black History Month Activities in SPANISH - BUNDLE
Black History Month - African American LeadersMes de la Historia Afroamericana - Líderes AfroamericanosResources included:Black History Month Book and Activities | SPANISHBlack History Month Research Slides | SPANISHBlack History Month Fact and Opinion | SPANISHBlack History Month Fix the Sentences | SPANISH - (Answer Key included)20 African American Leaders are included:• Barack Obama• Barbara Jordan• Bessie Coleman• Billie Holiday• Booker T. Washington• Condoleeza Rice• Daniel Hale Williams• F
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1st - 5th
Bayou Bridges Grade 3 Unit 6 Bundle
Using the new Louisiana Bayou Bridges curriculum, you will receive Google Slides that link to individual lesson slides. Students will enjoy video links as well.For use with the new Louisiana Social Studies Framework, Grade 3:Unit 6: A More Perfect UnionBayou Bridges Unit 6 Chapters 1 and 2
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3rd
Ancient World History BUNDLE: 75 Writing Prompts & Discussion Questions
This money-saving bundle of all six sets of World History “Brain-Stretchers” covers prehistory to the Renaissance. There are 75 prompts in this set (including 3 bonus Renaissance prompts only found in this package). Use them to spark a discussion, to promote literacy, to start class in an engaging way. I used them as a written bell-ringer activity followed by a class discussion to accomplish all three of these goals! They are sure to get students thinking about topics that they will be exploring
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6th - 10th
Louisiana Bayou Bridges Unit 4 Bundle
Using the new Louisiana Bayou Bridges curriculum, you will receive Google Slides that link to individual lesson slides. Students will enjoy video links as well.Framing Question: How did the movement to end slavery affect the United States?For use with the new Louisiana Social Studies Framework, Grade 3:Unit 4: A Changing NationBayou Bridges Unit 4 Chapters 1 and 2
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3rd
Canada National Indigenous Peoples Day Activities Bundle
Celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day with our comprehensive Activities Bundle! This engaging resource combines various educational materials to provide a well-rounded and immersive learning experience that honors the rich cultural heritage of Indigenous peoples in Canada.The National Indigenous Peoples Day Activities Bundle includes the following components:Text Comprehension: An informative text that explores the history, significance, and celebrations of National Indigenous Peoples Day. C
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1st - 6th
U.S. Geography with BOOM Cards - Map Skills Activities - 4th, 5th, 6th grades
Your 4th, 5th, 6th, and 7th grade students will enjoy reviewing and learning from the geography of the United States with this all-encompassing Social Studies bundle. Use this as a preview to see what students know, as a review to see what they've learned, or as an active learning and planning unit about the U.S.A.With this US Geography bundle, your students will:Practice and review geography vocabularyIdentify locations of statesIdentify state abbreviations and capitals Determine locations of
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4th - 7th
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Native American heritage month Bulloten board Bundle | November class decoration
⭐⭐⭐ fun and high quality products⭐⭐⭐Native American heritage month Bulloten board Bundle | November classroom decorationTransform your classroom into a celebration of Native American heritage with this Bulletin Board Bundle! Perfect for November and Native American Heritage Month, this comprehensive bundle includes everything you need to create captivating displays that honor and explore Native American culture and contributions. From colorful banners featuring iconic symbols to informative post
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PreK - 12th
Las trece Colonia, gobierno representativo, mercantilismo, Ilustración...
https://www.alessandrasiciliatibilingualed.com/194 diapositiva sobre las 13 colonias inglesas desde su nacimiento a la guerra de independencia: proyectos en inglés y español, videos en inglés, actividades en español e inglés.13 Colonias (muy detalladas, geografía, política, comercio, personajes) Nacimiento Gobierno representativo El Comercio TriangularLa IlustraciónEl RenacimientoEl MercantilismoEl Gobierno inglésPersonajes importantes
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4th - 8th
AAPI Heritage Month Super BUNDLE | Bulletin board&activities&coloring&Decoration
⭐⭐⭐ fun and high quality products⭐⭐⭐AAPI Heritage Month Super BUNDLE | Bulletin board&activities&coloring&Classroom Decoration | Asian American Pacific Islander BundleElevate your AAPI Heritage Month celebrations with our AAPI Heritage Month ultimate Super BUNDLE! Dive into the vibrant cultures and significant contributions of Asian American and Pacific Islander communities with a comprehensive package that includes bulletin board materials, engaging activities, captivating coloring
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PreK - 12th
U.S. History Brain-Stretchers BUNDLE: 80 Journal Prompts
Get all my U.S. History Brain-Stretchers in one money-saving bundle! This collection will take you from colonization to contemporary America and works equally well as writing prompts, bell ringers, or discussion questions. These Brain-Stretchers get students thinking about topics that they will be exploring in class, finding relevance in the past, and reflecting on what they have learned. They are truly versatile and are an absolute lifesaver in the classroom! The questions in each prompt are p
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7th - 12th
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Ancient River Valley Civilizations BUNDLE- China, Egypt, Mesopotamia, & India!
Teach the four River Valley Civilizations- Mesopotamia, Ancient China, Ancient Egypt, and Ancient India- without stress, and without the need for a textbook! This bundle provides full units with reading comprehension passages, interactive activities, lesson plans, and more. No-Prep is needed.All units are easy to use with independent learners, teacher-guided instruction, or a mix of both.**Please note: Resources are not editable. For a better understanding of the lessons provided in this bundle,
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Bayou Bridges Grade 3 Unit 7 Bundle
Using the new Louisiana Bayou Bridges curriculum, you will receive Google Slides that link to individual lesson slides. Students will enjoy video links as well.For use with the new Louisiana Social Studies Framework, Grade 3:Unit 7: An Ever Advancing NationBayou Bridges Unit 7 Chapters 1 and 2
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3rd
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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.
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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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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.
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