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Preview of U.S. History Curriculum - American History Curriculum - Full Year - Google

U.S. History Curriculum - American History Curriculum - Full Year - Google

My US History / American History full year curriculum is a living bundle that includes Google Drive access with the download, and any other updates I may add in the future! Intended for 11th grade, but usable for other grade levels. I detail all instructional days for the entire year, and include FULL descriptions of all content and concepts with new teachers in mind. You won’t have to lift a finger! Full curriculum for U.S. History includes ALL of the following:OVERVIEW (see INDIVIDUAL UNITS se
Preview of AP World History: Modern - Full Curriculum Bundle - 90% Pass Rate - Google Drive

AP World History: Modern - Full Curriculum Bundle - 90% Pass Rate - Google Drive

My AP World Full Year curriculum is a living bundle that includes Google Drive access with the download, and any other updates I may add in the future!This complete class curriculum is intended to best-prepare you and your students for passing the AP Test with the exact same model and approach I use. It has helped my students consistently achieve 90%+ passing rates, and I hope it can help some of you--especially those new to teaching AP! FOR BUYERS: MAKE SURE TO DOWNLOAD AND USE THE GOOGLE DRIV
Preview of APUSH / AP US History - Full Curriculum Bundle - Full Year - Google Drive

APUSH / AP US History - Full Curriculum Bundle - Full Year - Google Drive

My APUSH / AP US History full year curriculum is a living bundle that includes Google Drive access with the download, and any other updates I may add in the future! This complete class curriculum is intended to best-prepare you and your students for passing the AP Test with the exact same model and approach I use. It weaves in content with specific AP skill building and has helped my students consistently achieve 90%+ passing rates. I hope it can help some of you--especially those new to teachin
Preview of AP Psychology / AP Psych Full Curriculum Bundle - Google Drive - 90% Pass Rate!

AP Psychology / AP Psych Full Curriculum Bundle - Google Drive - 90% Pass Rate!

My AP Psychology full year curriculum is a living bundle that includes Google Drive access with the download, and any other updates I may add in the future!This complete class curriculum is intended to best-prepare you and your students for passing the AP Test with the exact same model and approach I use. The bundle meshes fun, review, rigor, and skill-building throughout the entire year! It has helped my students consistently achieve 90%+ passing rates, and I hope it can help some of you... esp
Preview of World History Curriculum - Full Course - 10th Grade - Google Drive Access!

World History Curriculum - Full Course - 10th Grade - Google Drive Access!

My World History / World Civilizations full year curriculum is a living bundle that includes Google Drive access with the download, and any other updates I may add in the future! Intended for 10th grade, but usable for other grade levels. Contents cover more than a full year's worth, so you can pick-and-choose your target topics!I detail all instructional days for the entire year, and include FULL descriptions of all content and concepts with new teachers in mind. You won’t have to lift a finger
Preview of Psychology Bundle! Complete Curriculum Course Sem 1 (Entire Store!) + GoogleApps

Psychology Bundle! Complete Curriculum Course Sem 1 (Entire Store!) + GoogleApps

This is an evolving bundle. Please read the product description carefully to understand which resources are included and which have not yet been added.By customer request, Entire Psychology Store Evolving Bundle has everything I have developed for Psychology since my store has been opened. It consists of ten complete Psychology Units, a unit PowerPoint and Semester 1 and 2 tests/test banks. Each unit include warmups, PowerPoint lectures, informational text readings, guided practice worksheets, p
Preview of Historical Thinking Bundle: A Complete Unit - Digital & Print!

Historical Thinking Bundle: A Complete Unit - Digital & Print!

Created by
The Cheat Sheet
This bundle contains 7 Historical Thinking lessons and a 4-5 day culminating group project where students are required to apply the skills from these lessons in a fun, critically engaging way. This means roughly 2 weeks of fully planned materials that will help your students develop their historical thinking skills!Included in this Unit Bundle:Introduction to Historical Thinking lessonHistorical Significance LessonContinuity and Change LessonCause and Consequence LessonHistorical Perspective Les
Preview of AP European History / AP Euro - Full Curriculum Bundle - Google Drive!

AP European History / AP Euro - Full Curriculum Bundle - Google Drive!

The curriculum is a living bundle that includes Google Drive access with the download, including any other updates I may add throughout the year.This complete class curriculum is intended to best-prepare you and your students for passing the AP Test with the exact same model and approach I use. It has helped my students and I consistently achieve 90%+ passing rates, and I hope it can help some of you--especially those new to teaching AP!FIRST STEP: MAKE SURE TO DOWNLOAD AND USE THE GOOGLE DRIVE
Preview of Canada and World War One: Complete Unit - Digital & Print!

Canada and World War One: Complete Unit - Digital & Print!

Created by
The Cheat Sheet
This unit contains 11 full lessons, 3 summative assessments, and everything you need to teach an engaging WWI CANADIAN HISTORY UNIT. LESSON TOPICS:Causes of WWIFighting on Land, Sea and AirCanadian Battles (Ypres, Somme, Vimy Ridge, Passchendaele)RecruitmentOpposition to the warWWI Propaganda AnalysisCanadian HomefrontEnd of WWI and Treaty of VersaillesFREE BONUS LESSONS included in this Bundle:Introduction to History (1 lesson)Introduction to Historical Thinking Concepts (1 lesson)This unit pla
Preview of AP Psychology / AP Psych - Unit 1 - Scientific Foundations - Google Drive Access

AP Psychology / AP Psych - Unit 1 - Scientific Foundations - Google Drive Access

My AP Psychology / AP Psych Unit 1 Bundle is a full unit resource that is aligned with the College Board's learning objectives!Includes Google Drive access, as well as PowerPoints, activities, and assessments that analyze and/or practicing all standards regarding Unit 1: Scientific Foundations of Psychology (1.A, 1.B, 1.C, 1.D, 1.E, 1.F, 1.G, 1.H, 1.I, 1.J, 1.K, 1.L, 1.M, 1.N, & 1.O)!All questions materials are original and catered specifically to the College Board's Unit Guide Learning Obje
Preview of Canada and the Great Depression: Complete Unit - Digital and Print!

Canada and the Great Depression: Complete Unit - Digital and Print!

Created by
The Cheat Sheet
This unit contains 6 full lessons, 3 summative assessments, and everything you need to teach an engaging GREAT DEPRESSION UNIT for CANADIAN HISTORY!LESSON TOPICS:Stock Market Simulation GameCauses of the Great DepressionLife during the Great DepressionCanadian Government Responses to the DepressionNew Canadian Political PartiesDiscrimination and Antisemitism in Canada in the 1930sBIG QUESTIONS for the unit include:What was the most important cause of the Great Depression?Who's lives were worse d
Preview of World History Bundle! Complete Course, Entire Year Curriculum Evolving Bundle

World History Bundle! Complete Course, Entire Year Curriculum Evolving Bundle

This is an evolving bundle. Future units and constant updates will be added at no extra cost. Currently adding Google Apps versions of worksheets and PowerPoints for DISTANCE LEARNING. Keep checking your TpT purchases for updates.By customer request, Entire World History Store Evolving Bundle has everything I have developed for World History since my store opened. It consists of 16 complete World History Units. Units include warmups, PowerPoint lectures, informational or primary source text read
Preview of AP Psychology / AP Psych Unit 2 - Biological Bases of Behavior - Google Drive

AP Psychology / AP Psych Unit 2 - Biological Bases of Behavior - Google Drive

My AP Psychology / AP Psych Unit 2 Bundle is a full unit resource that is aligned with the College Board's learning objectives! Includes highly-engaging COLD CASE Mystery Activity centered around Unit 2 content!Includes Google Drive access, as well as PowerPoints, activities, and assessments that analyze and/or practicing all standards regarding Unit 2: Biological Bases of Behavior (2.A, 2.B, 2.C, 2.D, 2.E, 2.F, 2.G, 2.H, 2.I, 2.J, 2.K, 2.L, 2.M, 2.N, 2.O, 2.P, 2.Q, 2.R, & 2.S)!All questions
Preview of Roaring Twenties in Canada: Complete Unit - Digital and Print!

Roaring Twenties in Canada: Complete Unit - Digital and Print!

Created by
The Cheat Sheet
This unit contains 8 full lessons, 3 summative assessments, and everything you need to teach an engaging ROARING TWENTIES UNIT FOR CANADIAN HISTORY.LESSON TOPICS:The Winnipeg General StrikeIntroduction to the Roaring TwentiesProhibitionPolitical Cartoon AnalysisCanadian AutonomyDiscrimination in the 1920sFilm AnalysisLiving Timeline ProjectThis unit places a significant focus on the experiences, stories and perspectives of FIRST NATIONS, BLACK CANADIANS, ASIAN CANADIANS, WORKING CLASS CANADIANS
Preview of World History Curriculum Semester 1! Evolving Bundle + Google Apps Versions

World History Curriculum Semester 1! Evolving Bundle + Google Apps Versions

This is an evolving bundle. Future units and constant updates will be added at no extra cost. Keep checking your TpT purchases for updates.By customer request, Semester 1 World History Store Evolving Bundle has everything I have developed for World History first semester since my store opened. It consists of 7 complete World History Units. Each unit include warmups, PowerPoint/Google Slides lectures, student guided notes, informational or primary source text readings, guided practice worksheets,
Preview of World History Curriculum Semester 2!  Evolving Bundle + Google Apps Versions

World History Curriculum Semester 2! Evolving Bundle + Google Apps Versions

This is an evolving bundle. Future units and constant updates will be added at no extra cost. Keep checking your TpT purchases for updates.By customer request, World History Semester 2 Evolving Bundle has everything I have developed for World History since my store opened. It consists of 8 complete World History Units and a final project. Each unit include warmups, PowerPoint lectures, informational or primary source text readings, guided practice worksheets, projects, activities, videos/video g
Preview of National Parks Spanish Speaking World Project Unit Readings + PBL Activities

National Parks Spanish Speaking World Project Unit Readings + PBL Activities

Created by
Profe Zulita
Are you looking for an engaging Project Based Learning Unit for Spanish? This 13+ Day unit includes 21 readings about National Parks in Central and South America along with pre reading, during reading, and post reading activities to prep your students for a Spanish PBL project of planning a trip to a National Park. This Spanish Unit is designed around the National Parks of the Spanish Speaking World! This unit covers 1 National Park in each Spanish speaking country in Central, South America, the
Preview of Julius Caesar: Hero or Tyrant Primary Source and Analysis Activity

Julius Caesar: Hero or Tyrant Primary Source and Analysis Activity

Students put their CSI skills to work as they consider the character qualities of heroes and traitors, read through primary and secondary accounts, and write about historical events before rendering a verdict in the case of Caesar vs. the Roman Senate. To some Julius Caesar is a hero who acted as needed to defy the corrupt Roman Senate and make life better for the Roman people. To others, Caesar was a man of selfish ambition and a threat to the Roman order. In this activity: students will de
Preview of Gamification Grading Spreadsheet (Google)

Gamification Grading Spreadsheet (Google)

Created by
Michael Matera
Development of this google docs spreadsheet took over 400 hours of work. Save yourself time and just buy this one. Anyone can use this web based google spreadsheet from anywhere. You can use this google spreadsheet that I have developed to calculate just about anything. Filled with complex formulas that make this a very user friendly document. With a master sheet that you import the students' names and the rest is taken care for you. This comes with two types of spreadsheets and a video tutorial
Preview of AP Psychology / AP Psych - Unit 3 - Sensation and Perception - Google Drive

AP Psychology / AP Psych - Unit 3 - Sensation and Perception - Google Drive

My AP Psychology / AP Psych Unit 3 Bundle is a full unit resource that is aligned with the College Board's learning objectives! Includes Google Drive access, as well as PowerPoints, activities, and assessments that analyze and/or practicing all standards regarding Unit 3: Sensation and Perception (3.A, 3.B, 3.C, 3.D, 3.E, 3.F, 3.G, 3.H, 3.I, 3.J, & 3.K)!All questions materials are original and catered specifically to the College Board's Unit Guide Learning Objectives and modeled after the Co
Preview of AP World History: Modern - Complete Unit 0 (pre-1200 CE) - Summer Assignment

AP World History: Modern - Complete Unit 0 (pre-1200 CE) - Summer Assignment

Includes Google Drive Link. This is intended to best-prepare you and your students for the new AP World History: Modern over the Summer or Winter Break with the exact same model and approach I use. My students consistently achieve 90%+ passing rates, and I hope it can help some of you--especially those new to teaching AP! If you find this helpful, I offer have other materials, and complete curriculum bundles, linked below!Unit 0 Bundle Includes the Following:PowerPoint TopicsClassical Trade Ro
Preview of Canadian History Review Unit - Digital & Print!

Canadian History Review Unit - Digital & Print!

Created by
The Cheat Sheet
This unit is meant to serve as an introduction unit to any twentieth century Canadian history course – perfect for the first week of class before jumping into World War One! Some students may have studied Canadian history before but perhaps need a refresher, while others may be completely new to Canadian history. In either case, it is important to allow students to access their prior knowledge, or develop a basic understanding of Canadian history, government and geography before beginning the de
Preview of Psychology HSP3U Full Unit - Ontario Curriculum

Psychology HSP3U Full Unit - Ontario Curriculum

Super fun complete Grade 11 Psychology unit (HSP3U) based on the Ontario Curriculum. Comes with a detailed unit plan that contains a detailed overview of the unit with curriculum expectations, 10 full Lessons with handouts and assessments; and a culminating task with assessments. Has been used in a Grade 11 classroom and was a huge success!
Preview of Economics - Unit 2 - Modern Economics: The Free Market & Microeconomics

Economics - Unit 2 - Modern Economics: The Free Market & Microeconomics

The Unit 2 package is a living bundle that includes Google Drive access! Intended for 11th and/or 12th grade. I detail all days for the unit, and include FULL descriptions of all content and concepts with new teachers in mind. You won’t have to lift a finger!The curriculum is uniquely designed to progressively teach students the economic history and typical economic concepts together. As students learn about each new economic theory, practice, or institution, they learn how to apply the micro an
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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.