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Preview of Compass Rose Map and Globe Skills Activity Worksheets

Compass Rose Map and Globe Skills Activity Worksheets

Kindergarten and 1st First Grade Social Studies Worksheets- Map and Globe skillsI have recently updated this product to include more worksheets as well as a colored version of the easel activity. Each activity can be printed in black and white or can be seen in color on Easel. This product currently includes 11 activities:1. Color and label the land and water on a picture of a map and globe.2. Map and Globe Sort- Cut and Paste Flap book Activity (Contains 3 sheets) Sort pictures of maps and glob
Preview of American Pageant 16th edition guided reading questions (Ch.1-40)

American Pageant 16th edition guided reading questions (Ch.1-40)

Created by
Kevin Dean
This is the entire set of guided reading questions for the American Pageant 16th edition (chapters 1-40). Students that use this as they read through the text, paragraph by paragraph, will benefit greatly in helping them to stay focused, as well as understand and grasp the concepts and themes of American History. Thankfully, my students have had an 80% passing rate on the AP exam for the past 18 years, and I credit the use of these guided readings as the defining factor in attributing to their s
Preview of Career Exploration - Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security

Career Exploration - Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security

Career Exploration is an important part of education. These are easy to use, self explanatory worksheets. They are meant to be a supplement to an already existing Careers unit, or great for using when you have a guest teacher, or even when you are trying to encourage students to look outside their own sphere. In this one, students use the Bureau of Labor Statistics website to explore careers in Career Cluster: Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security. Download this file or buy the entire bun
Preview of Distance Learning: Lectura y Audio Video: La llorona y la identidad mexicana

Distance Learning: Lectura y Audio Video: La llorona y la identidad mexicana

Great for Distance learning!Product includes:Authentic reading source from Latin America.Reading Comprehension multiple choice questions written in AP Spanish Language and Culture format.Reading Comprehension open ended questions to establish connectionsAnswer KeyPictures to help scaffold for diverse learners.Cover PageAnswer KeysVideo and audio of the reading to scaffold for diverse learnersGoogle Form for virtual learning.Google Form that auto corrects itself.Written 100% in Spanish.Producto i
Preview of Road to Civil War Timeline Analysis + Common Core Aligned + Digital Resource

Road to Civil War Timeline Analysis + Common Core Aligned + Digital Resource

Road to Civil War Timeline Lesson takes your students to a period of 11 years before the Civil War. Students analyze the timeline and complete a twenty-five question common core aligned worksheet. This assesses students on the history of the of the period known as manifest destiny as well as timeline analysis. An optional QR coded timeline is also included for more student engagement. It can be used in class or as homework as it’s a completely stand alone assignment. Key is included.Save Money!
Preview of Canada Country Study (9-Lesson Geography Bundle)

Canada Country Study (9-Lesson Geography Bundle)

Unmissable 30% discount when you purchase all 9 lessons!*INCLUDES SPECIAL BONUS TEMPLATE PACK FREE-OF-CHARGE*This is a great-value lesson bundle of 9 flexible reading comprehension-based lessons based on the 'Canada: Country Study' geography scheme of work. In the "Canada Country Study" Geography syllabus, students embark on a comprehensive exploration of Canada's geographical, demographic, political, economic, environmental, cultural, and historical landscape. The introductory lesson lays the f
Preview of Hispanic Heritage Month - Bundle 3 - Worksheets and Readings (Bilingual)

Hispanic Heritage Month - Bundle 3 - Worksheets and Readings (Bilingual)

This 3rd bundle set (You can also check BUNDLE 1 & BUNDLE 2) of worksheets and reading comprehension are related to the Hispanic Heritage Month with special versions of:ALEXANDRIA OCASIO-CORTESCANTINFLASFRANKLIN CHANG DIAZLIONEL MESSIMARIO MOLINAPANCHO VILLA RITA MAYWORTHSANDRA CISNEROSSELENA GOMEZSONIA SOTOMAYORWHAT IS THE HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH? (Just added 2019)In every set, you will find the following activities:1. A reading text (short biography) of the leader.2. Reading comprehension
Preview of Hispanic Heritage Month - Bundle 2 - Worksheets and Readings (Bilingual)

Hispanic Heritage Month - Bundle 2 - Worksheets and Readings (Bilingual)

This 2nd bundle (You can also check BUNDLE 1 ) set of worksheets and reading comprehension are related to the Hispanic Heritage Month with special versions of:CESAR CHAVEZDOLORES HUERTAERNESTO "CHE" GUEVARAISABEL ALLENDELORETA JANETA VELAZQUEZLYNDA CARTERMARCO RUBIOOSCAR DE LA HOYARITA MORENOROBERTO CLEMENTEWHAT IS THE HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH? (Added 2019)In every set, you will find the following activities:1. A reading text (short biography) of the leader.2. Reading comprehension questions she
Preview of FAIRY TALES -TRUE STORIES, bundle x8 stories (61 pages!), Frozen, Pocahontas etc

FAIRY TALES -TRUE STORIES, bundle x8 stories (61 pages!), Frozen, Pocahontas etc

Created by
Shary Bobbins
FAIRY TALE, THE TRUE STORIES, bundle x 8 stories + answersIncludes:Reading comprehensionWord SearchCrosswordWord ScramblesTotal = 61 pages!The bundle Includes:Beauty and the BeastPocahontasThe Little MermaidSnow White and the seven dwarfsRapunzelFrozenCinderellaPinocchioPlease write a REVIEW, thanks so much :)
Preview of George W. Bush as President Reading and Questions (NO PREP)

George W. Bush as President Reading and Questions (NO PREP)

This George w. Bush reading and questions covers the following terms students must know about his presidency!: Bush v. Gore, No Child Left Behind, 9/11, War on Terror, Department of Homeland Security, USA Patriot Act, War in Iraq, Kyoto Protocol, Hurricane Katrina, Financial Crisis, and Troubled Asset Relief Program. You can use this resource as sub plans, group work, individual work, or as a class discussion! There are 3 review questions at the end to ensure students understand the most importa
Preview of Buddhism - Noble Eightfold Path Analysis (World Religions) + Distance Learning

Buddhism - Noble Eightfold Path Analysis (World Religions) + Distance Learning

Noble Eightfold Path Analysis teaches students about Buddha’s Noble Eightfold Path through the cycle of life and death. Students look at real life scenarios and match them with one of eight practices that Buddhists practice. This can be used in class or as homework as it’s a completely stand alone assignment. This is also perfect for substitute teacher plans. A key is included.** Added Google Apps version of worksheet for distance learning.Save money! Get this resource along with the entire unit
Preview of Cinco de Mayo / 5th of May Activities in English & Spanish (Unit of Work)

Cinco de Mayo / 5th of May Activities in English & Spanish (Unit of Work)

English VersionAre you in need of Cinco de Mayo activities for your classroom but you don´t know where to start? If you say yes, this is the place and resource for you. This is a unit with engaging and motivational sheets for students of English to celebrate the Battle of Puebla and everything related to it. These activities cover a wide range of activities for ELA (vocabulary) and Social Studies (historical events).Click the PREVIEW to know more about this resource.This is the ENGLISH version w
Preview of Practice Filling Out W4

Practice Filling Out W4

Created by
Devon Rollbuhler
Designed for high schoolers to complete in one class period. This slideshow explains what a W4 is, when it is filled out, and has them practice filling out the actual IRS digital W4 form for two sample people. Students are given all the necessary background info for Margot and Luis who have very different families and jobs and live in different cities. Students will fill out two IRS W4 forms for the sample people and submit these to you. The slideshow walks them through how to fill in the W4 ste
Preview of Hispanic Heritage Month- Mario Molina - Worksheets and Readings - Bilingual

Hispanic Heritage Month- Mario Molina - Worksheets and Readings - Bilingual

This set of worksheets and reading comprehension are related to the Hispanic Heritage Month with a special version of Mario Molina. In this set, you will find the following activities:1. A reading text (short biography) of the leader.2. Reading comprehension questions sheet.3. Write facts sheet.4. A bubble map to write words related to the leader.5. A KWL chart.6. Facts square chart.7. An interactive activity.8. A Venn diagram to compare and contrast with another Hispanic leader.9. A poster of t
Preview of 1st Grade Social Studies Workbook (193 pages eBook + video explanations)

1st Grade Social Studies Workbook (193 pages eBook + video explanations)

Created by
ArgoPrep
1st Grade Social Studies Daily Practice Workbook by ArgoPrep allows students to build foundational skills and review concepts. Our workbooks explore social studies topics in-depth with ArgoPrep’s 5 E’s to build social studies mastery. Our workbooks offer students 20 weeks of practice of various social studies skills required for 1st Grade including History, Civics and Government, Geography, and Economics.Students will explore science topics in-depth with ArgoPrep’s 5 E’S to build social studies
Preview of Von Thunen Model Activity AP Human Geography Unit 5

Von Thunen Model Activity AP Human Geography Unit 5

This activity is perfect to ensure students understand the Von Thunen Model for AP Human Geography. Students will have fun while also understanding key concepts about the model itself! Students receive specific crops or livestock and must place it in the correct ring and explain why in detail! Works best if printed :)
Preview of 12 Years a Slave: Primary Source Document (Common Core)

12 Years a Slave: Primary Source Document (Common Core)

Created by
The History Shop
Using an except from Solomon Northup's, Twelve Years a Slave students will get a first hand look at the of evils of slavery. See Related Products: 12 Years a Slave (Movie Guide 2013) Included -Primary source document Twelve Years a Slave (1853), Solomon Northup -Four text dependent questions (common core) Common Core Standards -CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.9-10.6 Determine an author’s point of view or purpose in a text and analyze how an author uses rhetoric to advance that point of view or purpose
Preview of Travel & Tourism IGCSE (0471) Notes & Classified Questions

Travel & Tourism IGCSE (0471) Notes & Classified Questions

Created by
Yousra Harhash
The syllabus 5 units content is organised and separeted by classfied Past Papers questions of each unit.Unit 1: The travel and tourism industry Unit 2: Features of worldwide destinations Unit 3: Customer care and working procedures Unit 4: Travel and tourism products and services Unit 5: Marketing and promotion
Preview of United States History Text (Essential Content)

United States History Text (Essential Content)

Created by
History 360
United States History and Government essential content contains over 90 thematic summaries. This tool can be used by teachers, students and parents as a guide to supplement an existing United States History program or as a concise easy to use review of course content. FIVE EFFECTIVE WAYS TO UTILIZE THIS TOOL #1 A supplement for your existing United States History program #2 A great resource for EOC (End of Course) examinations such as the NYS Regents Exam #3 Essential content for students
Preview of The Best 10 USA Female Soccer Players Ever! With answers, (51 page PDF)

The Best 10 USA Female Soccer Players Ever! With answers, (51 page PDF)

Created by
Shary Bobbins
The Best 10 USA Female Soccer Players Ever! + Answers *51 page PDF (printable)Each soccer player has the following:-Introduction and statistics-Comprehension-Comprehension questions-Word Search1 Megan Rapinoe2. Alex Morgan3.Lauren Holiday4.Trinity Rodman5.Crystal Dunn6.Julie Ertz7.Sophia Smith8.Rose Lavelle9. Sofia Huerta10. Alyssa NaeherPlease write a REVIEW, thanks so much :)
Preview of Alabama State Notebook / US State History / Geography

Alabama State Notebook / US State History / Geography

These State Notebook pages will help you put together a very comprehensive notebook on your state. You can send these home to have your students do as an “At Home” or “Extra Credit” project or you can make them together in class. See our store for other states. We even have bundles if you want all 50! This notebook includes… State Collage State Bird State Flower State Tree State Animal State Seal- 2 Pgs. State Flag State Nickname State Motto Food State Senators State Representatives
Preview of Hindu Rituals and Festivals (Hinduism)

Hindu Rituals and Festivals (Hinduism)

The main idea of this lesson is to explore the diversity, symbolism, significance, and contemporary relevance of Hindu rituals and festivals in fostering devotion, community cohesion, and spiritual growth within the Hindu tradition.Student Focus:Gain an understanding of the diversity of Hindu rituals and ceremonies, including puja, yajna, and samskaras.Examine the symbolism, significance, and procedures of major Hindu rituals and festivals such as Diwali, Holi, and Navaratri.Explore the role of
Preview of Reason for the Seasons (2)

Reason for the Seasons (2)

Created by
Dollar's Doodads
The Reason for the Seasons (2) Worksheet is a formative assessment used to reinforce introductory geography lessons. I have updated the original worksheet so that it can be used via Google Classroom as well as printed in a worksheet format.Included in the purchase are: Reason for the Seasons Worksheet (digital and analog) and Answer Key.
Preview of All for Economics Activity Worksheets for student's printable

All for Economics Activity Worksheets for student's printable

Introducing our new Economics Activity Worksheets! These worksheets provide engaging and educational content specifically designed for students studying economics. With a focus on relevant entities and subjects, our worksheets offer a range of activities to reinforce key concepts and enhance understanding. Whether you are a teacher searching for additional resources or a student looking to further your knowledge, our Economics Activity Worksheets are the perfect tool for success in the classroom
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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.

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.