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Earth Day social studies reflective journals for teachers for administrators
Regions of Texas Interactive Notebook - Texas History - 4th Grade TX History INB
Texas Regions can be fun and interactive with this interactive notebook kit! Students are able to create their own reference materials for the four Regions of Texas. My students love to cut, fold, and color their notes and I love the way they use their INBs to remember their learning on the Texas Regions! This notebook kit is perfect for recording your students' learning during your Regions of Texas Unit to keep as an artifact of their learning all year long. ------------------------------------
Exit Ticket Journal on Google Slides-- 180 Prompts for the ENTIRE SCHOOL YEAR!!
This digital journal on Google Slides enables students to reflect back on classroom lessons either in class or at home through distance learning. There are over 70 original prompts included in this bundle as well as free choice options that encourage students to reflect on their learning.These exit tickets are appropriate for any secondary content area in grades 6-12. To use this Exit Ticket Journal, each prompt is numbered 1-180 so that you can assign a specific number of prompts to your stud
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education
Team Meeting Notes Template Shareable and Editable Meeting Agenda Template
Organize your team meeting with these team meeting notes! Over 100 meeting templates are set up and ready to use! This Google Doc team meeting notes document is shareable with your team members! Everyone can add their agenda topic to collaborate! This can be used for your grade level team notes, curriculum team notes, PLC notes, or any other team staff notes! This document will help you stay organized and on track during team meetings! Included in this document you will find:⭐ A space to add c
European Explorers of Texas Interactive Notebook Kit - Texas History Activities
This European Explorers Interactive Notebook Kit is the perfect way for 4th grade Texas History students to create a lasting reference of their learning all about European Exploration of Texas. The notebook activities included in this resource aid students in creating materials to master the timeline of European Exploration along with the most influential explorers. My students love to cut, fold, and color their notes and I love the way they use their INBs to remember their learning about Europe
Teaching Strategies Instructional Strategies | 48-Card Flip Deck for Middle High
This tool is a gold mine of lesson planning and instructional strategies for any first-year middle or high school teacher wanting to start strong or veteran teacher looking to perfect their teacher toolbox. This quick, no-nonsense flip deck with 48 of the best secondary strategies will elevate any teacher's lesson delivery. These universal strategies work with any subject: social studies, ELA, math, and science!Be sure to also grab its companion flip deck: 48 Lesson Engagement Activity Ideas ***
Grades:
8th - 11th, Staff
Teacher Reflection Journal aligned to Danielson Framework
Reflection is a crucial element to becoming an excellent teacher and continuing to grow and develop professionally. This reflection journal includes a two-page spread for each week of the school year. On one page, you will find guiding questions to reflect on your teaching, classroom management, and student engagement for the past week. On the other page, you will find a goal-setting guide for you to set a weekly goal in each of the four domains outlined in Charlotte Danielson's Framework for Te
Successful Beginnings - A New Teacher Orientation and Mentoring Program
“Successful Beginnings” is a plan to assist principals and/or mentor teachers with new teachers with the many details that can go forgotten over the course of the year. You can implement “Successful Beginnings” however you deem appropriate for your setting since we all come from different situations and have different needs.
We have implemented these items in various ways for many years and continue to revise them based on the individual needs of the first year teachers. Several components are
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Teacher Self Care Challenge Planner | Journal and Reflection
Establish a consistent and affective self care routine with this 30 day challenge journal! Self care for educators is becoming a hot topic because it is needed now more than ever. This journal is not only full of ideas for self care, but it helps you build solid habits that you can incorporate into your daily life to help you be the best you can be for your students.Watch the video preview to see how to use it!⭐ The Goal ⭐To help educators and TPT authors gain control of their emotional, mental,
Grades:
Adult Education, Staff
End of the Year Surveys - Teacher Reflection - Student Survey - Parent Survey
It is the end of the year! There is no better time for end of the year surveys. It is the perfect time as a teacher to reflect on your year.Look back on what you loved that you did this year and would do again.Look back on what didn’t work and change it for next year.Also, give parents and students a survey about their thoughts on the school year. End of the Year Surveys included:★Teacher Reflection Brochure★Parent Survey Brochure★Student Survey BrochureWhy YOU Will Love These End of the Year Su
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Also included in: End of the Year Activities Bundle
Marzano Framework for Teacher Evaluation (APPR) Editable Portfolio
•You are a professional--make your evaluation materials show it!
•Evaluation is not about how thick a binder can be. It's about concisely displaying your excellence with thoughtful connections and reflection to your teaching practice to foster growth
•Detailed, easy-to-use PowerPoint file for easy customization of tables and text boxes to create a one-of-kind professional portfolio
•Be prepared for your evaluation with this professional looking editable digital document that displays the 4 Do
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Grades:
K - 12th, Staff
Instructional Rounds BUNDLE
Bundle includes the Instructional Rounds Guide and the Instructional Rounds Observation SheetThis is everything you need to complete a successful Instructional Round in your school! These really are a game-changer! You will see a difference in the school's pride, sense of community, and in new strategies being implemented across the board. This product helps open the door for discussion on:• The objective/focus being observed• What can be taken from the class?• What could possibly make it better
Editable Teacher Portfolio (Color)
Impress interviewers and land your dream job using this teacher portfolio!All you have to do is insert your own photos and text on each page. Print the desired pages and place them in a binder or portfolio. Carry this portfolio to your interview and get ready to wow administration! This portfolio would also be useful for student teachers preparing for a future teaching job!This file is an EDITABLE POWERPOINT FILE.*What's Included*COVER TEMPLATES- *Your Name* Teaching Portfolio- Informational Doc
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PreK - 12th, Staff
Hacking Teacher Burnout Book Study Guide
Are you suffering from teacher burnout? There is a way out! If you’re wondering how to stop teacher burnout from taking over your life, this book study guide will help you overcome your teacher burnout by providing thought-provoking reflection questions, links to additional resources, and extension activities that will support you along your journey out of teacher burnout. There’s no reason why you should suffer through teacher burnout…Let’s face it, as a teacher, we often face challenges that
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
OTES Accomplished Recommendations: Part 1
Are you looking for ways to be accomplished as a teacher? The OTES rubric is shown with specific ways to demonstrate that you are accomplished.
This is a plain format; meaning --no decorative trimming.
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Grades:
PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Editable Secondary Teacher Data Tracking Binder : Class & Individual Student
These class and individual student data tracking sheets are perfect when analyzing data as the teacher and are EDITABLE! This resource is for YOU as the teacher and can be put in your data binder! This product includes 7 sheets that will allow you to analyze whole class data AND individual student data. The individual student data sheets can be used for your students that have IEPs, 504s, language plans, and students that you notice need more interventions and supports. If your class is small en
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Reduce your Stress Bundle - Emotional Support for Mental Health and Wellness
Reduce your Stress Bundle - Emotional Support for Mental Health and Wellness - 135+ pagesReduce your Stress now with the bundle of stress support tools! Stress can be defined as a state of worry or mental tension caused by a difficult situation. Stress is a natural human response that prompts us to address challenges and threats in our lives. This bundle explains what your stress is, how it affects you and ways to reduce stress - great for stress support.IMPORTANT for EVERYONE!! - get your tools
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Grades:
Adult Education, Staff
PLC Cycle Meeting Template (4 Questions) Editable Workmat
Dufour's work with the 4 questions has transformed my PLC's. Though, I struggled to find anything comprehensive to guide me through the full cycle! So, I created a resource that is based off of Dufour's 4 PLC questions with my own spin on breaking down the pieces to planning each PLC question.
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Also included in: PLC BUNDLE! Checklists, Agendas, Surveys For Effective PLCs!
Classroom Management, Procedures, and Discipline Packet
This is my Classroom Management Packet that I give all of our first- three year teachers at my school to assist them in classroom management/discipline/ procedures. I have been told by a ton of teachers that this packet is very useful. There is a great deal of different forms in the packet that teachers can print and use in their own classroom. There is a table of contents showing everything that is in the packet. There are a total of 64 pages to the packet. The packet has 4 parts and what you g
Grades:
K - 12th, Staff
NWEA MAP: Managing the Descartes for First and Second Grade
This tool is meant to assist first and second grade teachers in utilizing the DesCartes to individualize their instruction according to student performance on the MAP test. As is, the DesCartes Learning Continuum is not very user-friendly. This document more concisely describes the skills of each RIT band.
Included are the reading and math sections of the DesCartes, organized by skills and sub-skills. Also included are multiple types of planning sheets...Choose which one works for you!
Grades:
K - 2nd
Student-Centered Coaching: Coaching Cycle Templates
This editable Google Doc resource includes valuable, time-saving tools for instructional coaches or administrators to focus on students when providing feedback and coaching to classroom teachers! Here’s everything you need to help you be organized, precise, and aware of all of your coaching responsibilities!Check out the preview for examples!INCLUDES:Student Centered Coaching Cycle TableStudent-Centered Observation NotesCoaching Cycle Communication Log - a synchronous and asynchronous versionSt
Curriculum Map Template {Middle & High School Humanities}
Having clearly mapped out units for the school year is critical in my practice, but I never quite found the right map to match my style and personality as a teacher. This curriculum map was designed by me, at the time, a 10-year veteran teacher, who decided to quit her comfortable job and take a new job closer to home. I created this map to help me navigate two brand new courses (English 1 and English 3) with the language, goals, and through processes that I felt comfortable with.
You may fin
Grades:
6th - 12th
OTES Comments 1000+ Teacher Evaluation Comments
Principals & Administrators:
Here is a list in alphabetical order of teacher evaluation comments that can be used for walkthroughs or evaluations of teachers.
Please take a look at the thumbnails for examples.
Please email me if you have any suggestions or ideas that could make this better.
Happy Evaluating!
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Grades:
PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Let's Get Organized Bundle - Principal/Assistant Principal/Instructional Coach
Staying organized as an administrator can be a full time job within itself! Balancing the students, staff, parents, data, observations - all of the things - can be overwhelming! Use my organization tools to help keep yourself on track with your goals.Administrator One Stop ShopThis tool offers a user-friendly dashboard for centralized access to important links and resources, a monthly planner to help you stay on top of events and deadlines, a weekly organizer with color coding for improved task
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Not Grade Specific
Year of Mood Trackers
In order to increase their awareness of their own moods, students will fill in their daily moods for a month. Then, at the end of each month, students will chart their moods and answer reflection questions to learn more about their emotions. This can be used during a single month, or for the entire school year. It fits well into the motivation and emotion chapter of a psychology class and into social emotion learning curriculum. Includes for each month of the year:Themed mood tracker with pre-fi
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in: Psychology: Motivation & Emotion Activity Bundle
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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.
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