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6th grade Back to School social studies teacher manuals for Microsoft Word

Preview of First Days of School Procedures Checklist

First Days of School Procedures Checklist

Created by
Karen Greenberg
The first week of school is a great time to introduce students to the procedures used in your classroom. Here is a checklist you can use so you can be sure you have taught and practiced each procedure.
Preview of 6.1 Present Day Eastern Hemisphere Geography and Culture Unit Guide

6.1 Present Day Eastern Hemisphere Geography and Culture Unit Guide

Created by
Light A Fire
I have recently added several new products to my TpT store and this is one of them. Thanks for checking it out! Present Day Eastern Hemisphere Geography and Culture Unit Guide This document is a full unit plan for introducing Present Day Eastern Hemisphere Geography and Culture, and is designed to meet Common Core and NYS SS Framework guidelines, while incorporating CC ELA skills. Embedded in my unit plan is also an Inquiry Design Model that was inspired by C3 (College, Career, and Civic Li
Preview of Free Seating Chart Template for Classroom

Free Seating Chart Template for Classroom

Use this FREE Seating Chart Template for Classroom to easily learn your students' names from day one! Use this EDITABLE seating chart to write in your students' names as you call roll. Print as many as you need for the number of classes you teach.Free Seating Chart Template for Classroom TIP: use small post-its with the students' names on it, that way if you need to change your seats all you have to do is switch the post-its around. Keep the seating chart in a plastic cover. You can even use a d
Preview of Back To School Letter- Polka Dot

Back To School Letter- Polka Dot

Created by
Kristen Proffitt
This all encompassing back to school letter is saved as a word document so you can edit to your heart's desire! It has a really cute polka dotted background and clip art. Topics/categories included in the letter (which can be changed, of course) are "Meet Your Teacher" "Agenda Procedures" "Daily Schedule" "AR expectations" "Grading Scale" "Tutoring" "Grade Scale" and much, much more!
Preview of Classroom Management - Teaching Tips for New Teachers from a Mentor Teacher!

Classroom Management - Teaching Tips for New Teachers from a Mentor Teacher!

"I have learned more from this than in my last year in college!" Actual quote from a recent mentee. This is nothing fancy, but it is the best advice that my 10+ years of teaching can provide. This is wide-ranging classroom management tips, many that I just don't think you will get anywhere else, including from a personal mentor... who has the time to share all of this? I would like to have had this when I was starting out, it would have saved a lot of time and effort. I have been a mentor te
Preview of 5.1 Early Peoples of the Americas Inquiry Design Model

5.1 Early Peoples of the Americas Inquiry Design Model

Created by
Light A Fire
I have recently added several new products to my TpT store and this is one of them. Thanks for checking it out! The Early People of the Americas Unit Guide This document is a full unit plan for introducing the Early People of the Americas, and is designed to meet Common Core and NYS SS Framework guidelines, while incorporating CC ELA skills. Embedded in my unit plan is also an Inquiry Design Model that was inspired by C3 (College, Career, and Civic Life) Teachers. NYS SS Framework Key Idea
Preview of 5.2 Complex Societies and Civilizations Inquiry Design Model

5.2 Complex Societies and Civilizations Inquiry Design Model

Created by
Light A Fire
I have recently added several new products to my TpT store and this is one of them. Thanks for checking it out! The Complex Societies and Civilizations Unit Guide This document is a full unit plan for introducing Complex Societies and Civilizations and is designed to meet Common Core and NYS SS Framework guidelines, while incorporating CC ELA skills. Embedded in my unit plan is also an Inquiry Design Model that was inspired by C3 (College, Career, and Civic Life) Teachers. NYS SS Framework
Preview of Leader In Me Sayings Chart

Leader In Me Sayings Chart

Do you ever need a quick companion chart to use to quickly redirect your class to give feedback for the 7 Habits Implementation? This chart can be your reference for sayings to encourage your class to strengthen the leader inside each of them.
Preview of Teacher Planner: Daily Lesson Plan (editable)

Teacher Planner: Daily Lesson Plan (editable)

A planning tool template to make lesson planning easier. Download as a word document, then click edit. This will format the document then allow you to edit it to fit your own needs better. Organization takes the stress out of stressful situations. Plan ahead and enjoy!
Preview of Substitute Binder / Long Term Sub Binder

Substitute Binder / Long Term Sub Binder

RE UPLOADED TO CORRECT SOME FORMATTING ERRORS!!! (please let me know if the formatting is an issue for you, because it is fully editable, the formatting seems to be shifting) This binder has everything a sub would need to know in order to walk into your classroom and feel prepared!!! The easy to follow format makes information easily accessible. The entire document is EDITABLE!! So you will have the option to either print it off and fill it in by hand, or type in necessary information. Tak
Preview of 6th Grade ELA CCSS Alignment/Curriculum Map + Social Studies Standards Tie-In!

6th Grade ELA CCSS Alignment/Curriculum Map + Social Studies Standards Tie-In!

Created by
Buzz Bucks
6th Grade ELA CCSS aligned in a simple 4 Quarter document. I clustered these standards personally. Plus, I have summarized the Social Studies Standards and aligned them for easy integration! NO lessons, simply organizational. However, mini-lessons would need to be utilized for the Language Standards or could be incorporated easily into the writing. Editable as always! Thanks!!! Hope your day buzzes by amazzzzzingly!
Preview of Historical Thinking Skills

Historical Thinking Skills

Historical Thinking Skills can be a valuable component of your classroom! Once you introduce the Historic Thinking Skills, you can easily practice and integrate into each unit throughout the year! This will help students look at primary sources critically, and take a deeper dive with content! This set includes the essentials to enhance learning in any classroom:*clearly defined set of Historic Thinking Skills (historical context, cause and effect, point of view, purpose, and 9 more!* "Make i
Preview of Sample teacher resume/CV (editable)

Sample teacher resume/CV (editable)

Editable CV/resume for teachers. Includes:Heading/photoPersonal detailsWork experienceEducationReferences
Preview of Report Card Comments - Grades 4-6 ALL Subjects

Report Card Comments - Grades 4-6 ALL Subjects

Report Card Comments - Grades 4-6 - Editable report card comments for all subjects & learning skills- Covid friendly comments- "NAME" and PRONOUNS capitalized so they are easy to find and replaceMore Report Card related resources:Learning Skills https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Learning-Skills-Comments-2020-Covid-Friendly-6228625Elementary Phys-Ed Comments (General & Covid Friendly)https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Elementary-Phys-Ed-Report-Card-Comments-6137957Grad
Preview of Social Studies Pacing Guide for NYS SS Framework

Social Studies Pacing Guide for NYS SS Framework

Created by
Light A Fire
US History Pacing GuideWeek by week, the NYS Framework for 5th Grade Social Studies is chunked into a school-year long pacing guide!Not teaching in NYS? This pacing guide is great for anyone teaching US History to students ages 9 - 11. Key Ideas, Conceptual Understandings (Key Vocabulary), Content Specifications (What students should be able to do), and an outline for weekly instruction is all done for you in a neat chart. A blank monthly calendar follows each unit guide. I use the calendars
Preview of ABC's of your Grade - Beginning of the Year Policy Handout

ABC's of your Grade - Beginning of the Year Policy Handout

With there being so much information to hand out at the beginning of each year, it gets difficult to find creative ways to present this information. This document will not only present your classroom policies and rules effectively, but also creatively! It begins with "Arrival" and ends with "ZZZZ's" and covers all policies in between! Perfect for handing out to your students on the first day of school or your parents at Open House/Orientation! I'm selling this as a Word document so you are
Preview of International Baccalaureate Framework

International Baccalaureate Framework

Created by
IB MYP PE
This file includes posters/place mats (1 for each subject group) that are designed for teachers to have a quick IB reference right in front of them! Laminate them and have them on your teaching desk as a place mat! Also, if you print them on bigger paper they are super easy to read! Each poster includes the learner profile, approaches to learning (with clusters), global contexts, key concepts and assessment criterion (for subject area). They are editable, so you are able to put in your own schoo
Preview of Learning Skills Comments | Ontario

Learning Skills Comments | Ontario

Learning Skills Comments 2020 | Covid FriendlyCustomizable comments for grades 1-8Caters to all levels and behavioursCovid friendly comments that address social distancing & safety protocolsNext steps are included
Preview of Sub welcome letter
Preview of Back to School Meet the Teacher Flyer and Binder Covers (Editable)

Back to School Meet the Teacher Flyer and Binder Covers (Editable)

Created by
Ericka Kelly
Get ready to start the school year in style with our vibrant and user-friendly Back-to-School Binder Covers! Designed to bring a pop of color and organization to your life, these fun and eye-catching covers will make your school days brighter and more enjoyable. Perfect for All Subjects! As a bonus, we've included a "Meet the Teacher" flyer to help you make a great impression on the first day of school. Share important information about yourself, your interests, and your contact information wit
Preview of Teacher's Back to School to do List

Teacher's Back to School to do List

Created by
Amber Thomas
This is my "back to school to do list" that I can simply update and refer to each year. It's so much easier to just DO everything than to stop and think, "What needs doing" before I can even get started. I have organized this list in 2 ways. The first is to sort tasks into categories, such as what I need to create, what I need to print, what needs copying, things to purchase, and so on. That way I only make one trip to the office supply store, one trip to the laminator, one trip to t
Preview of Classroom Discipline Plan Template- Just add your information Printout

Classroom Discipline Plan Template- Just add your information Printout

Created by
MsE
This is a letter for administrators or parents about the discipline plan in the classroom. You can just add your name and print, or tweak it to fit your needs. Perfect plan for positive and negative rewards. Please visit my store for other easy to print and use classroom materials: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Mse
Preview of Split Class Daily Routine Schedule (editable)

Split Class Daily Routine Schedule (editable)

I found it challenging to organize my 1-2 split classroom when I first started. After many adjustments- here is the template I use to plan each day (I posted the monday template, I edited it to match the specials for each day). It is a word document, so it should be easy to adjust to your daily schedule :) Hope this is helpful...I keep a binder of all of the pages and print this front to back. *** I changed this from a pages document to a word document...if the formatting is messed up before
Preview of Ontario Report Card Comments *All Subjects*

Ontario Report Card Comments *All Subjects*

Report Card Comments *All Subjects* These comments are generally for Grades 4-6 and focus on the Ontario curriculum - term 2. All subjects (except French) are included, as well as Learning Skills for various students and learning abilities.All comments are editable and are meant to be a guideline to help format your comments and include your personal examples in place of the ones provided. These comments reflect in-person and online learning. More Report Card resourcesGrades 1-3 All Subjects: ht
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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.