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Preview of Christmas / Holiday Game Answer Battle Trivia Family Powerpoint Mac PC iPad

Christmas / Holiday Game Answer Battle Trivia Family Powerpoint Mac PC iPad

Created by
Think Games
✅ You can use this for your Virtual Party! Check out this video showing you how: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mq2WIMvocYo ✅ This Christmas Answer Battle Trivia Powerpoint game is sure to be a big hit at your Christmas party, classroom, office party, or church.✅ It has 13 rounds like:- "Places parents hide presents," - "Name Santa's Reindeer," - "Birds Listed In The 12 Days Of Christmas," - "Common Christmas Cookie Shapes," - "Christmas Movies," etc. ✅ Each round has up to 10 answers (other
Preview of 3 Branches of Government Powerpoint Review Game

3 Branches of Government Powerpoint Review Game

Created by
Teacher Gameroom
Review 3 branches of government: Executive, Legislative, and Judicial. Students are given a clue about one of the three branches and they must decide which branch it is. There are 21 questions in all, and you just click on each question to go to it. The question disappears after you've clicked on it, so you know you've answered it. The scoreboard allows you to add scores during Slideshow Mode. Great digital resource for a review or social studies activity. Great for individual practice on the iP
Preview of Being a Good Citizen at Home, at School, and in the Community

Being a Good Citizen at Home, at School, and in the Community

Created by
Kristen Campbell
You can use these cards in many ways. 1. Print these cards, cut them out, and use them as a visual introduction to citizenship. • Show the students these cards and ask them if the children shown are being good citizens or if they are following rules at home, school, or in the community. • Use these cards as discussion starters. Show a particular card and ask the students what they should do if someone else is not being a good citizen. 2. Print these cards, cut them out, and laminate them.
Preview of Christmas Jeopardy!  Christmas Trivia for Elementary!

Christmas Jeopardy! Christmas Trivia for Elementary!

Created by
JB Creations
Christmas Trivia Jeopardy! Kids will answer 25 Christmas trivia questions in this engaging, no prep Jeopardy game that is a perfect holiday party activity! Christmas trivia topics covered include Christmas songs, movies, traditions, foods, and the 12 days of Christmas! 25 questions reviewing thought-provoking facts are arranged in a colorful game board to give students a competitive game-like atmosphere ! Topics and point values are linked to corresponding questions and answers in an interacti
Preview of Revolutionary War Causes Review Game | Students Review American Revolution

Revolutionary War Causes Review Game | Students Review American Revolution

This Causes of the Revolutionary War review game is very easy to use and is a great way to review content on the American Revolution. Sounds are included, categories seamlessly flash onto the screen, and simple "clicks" engage your class on the material that has been learned! Just follow the included instructions!The Causes of Revolutionary War (American Revolution) review game is included in the 9-part American History Trivia Challenge Bundle, located here:American History Trivia Challenge Bu
Preview of Digital Morning Meeting Slides November: Holiday, Share, Read Aloud & Games

Digital Morning Meeting Slides November: Holiday, Share, Read Aloud & Games

November Digital Morning Meeting SlidesGet ready for the best 15 minutes of your day! Morning Meeting is a powerful way to start the day! This resource has everything you need to provide your students with an opportunity to practice social and emotional skills and set the tone for a positive classroom environment. These morning meeting slides are fun and engaging for all grade levels!This product includes 25 days of morning meeting slides planned for you for the month of November. Each day is d
Preview of Halloween Digital Escape Room | The Real History of Halloween

Halloween Digital Escape Room | The Real History of Halloween

✨  Are you a social studies teacher looking for an excuse to celebrate Halloween in your classroom?✨The History of Halloween Escape Room Challenge is the perfect lesson to help stop you from making excuses and start teaching the history of Halloween.✅  Students will read and learn about the origins of Halloween, beginning 2,000 years ago with the Celtics all the way up to modern times and the traditions we practice today.✅   Students are “trapped” in a Haunted House on Halloween, and they must a
Preview of Jeopardy Template (2 rounds). Keep score-up to 6 teams

Jeopardy Template (2 rounds). Keep score-up to 6 teams

UPDATED! NOW EVEN BETTER! Jeopardy style template (Power Point) that can be customized to match any curriculum or subject taught. You can keep score for up to 6 teams, right on the game board. Just type the scores in as you go. No more writing down separately the scores of students in class. There are two boards, each containing 26 questions (totaling 52 questions with both boards). Presentation contains 107 total slides. Option to play Double Jeopardy if you need to include more material
Preview of Digital Morning Meeting Slides October: Holiday, Share, Read Aloud & Activities

Digital Morning Meeting Slides October: Holiday, Share, Read Aloud & Activities

October Digital Morning Meeting SlidesGet ready for the best 15 minutes of your day! Morning Meeting is a powerful way to start the day! This resource has everything you need to provide your students with an opportunity to practice social and emotional skills and set the tone for a positive classroom environment. These morning meeting slides are fun and engaging for all grade levels!This product includes 25 days of morning meeting slides planned for you for the month of October. Each day is diff
Preview of US Constitution Activity Review Game | Constitution Federalism Bill of Rights

US Constitution Activity Review Game | Constitution Federalism Bill of Rights

This Constitution review game, which plays like Jeopardy, is very easy to use and is a great way to review the major themes surrounding the Constitution, including Checks and Balances, the Articles of Confederation, the Bill of Rights and much more. Sounds are included, categories seamlessly flash onto the screen, and simple "clicks" engage your class on the material that has been learned! Just follow the included instructions!The United States Constitution review game, which plays like Jeopar
Preview of Geography Bee Challenge (BUNDLE)

Geography Bee Challenge (BUNDLE)

550 Total Questions!!! This will transform how your class will walk through the door everyday!Included:- 110 Rounds of Geo-Bee Warm-Up Questions- Answer Key- Student Progression Cards (To track progress with or without stickers)Directions:- Give each student a Progression Card of their choice- Each day, start class immediately with a round of 5 questions (30 seconds each). I have seen tardies become non-existent as students don't want to risk missing out on stickers to rank-up! Purchase Incenti
Preview of Valentine's Day Jeopardy Game for Intermediate Grades

Valentine's Day Jeopardy Game for Intermediate Grades

Created by
JB Creations
Celebrate Valentine’s Day by engaging students in a fun and interactive Jeopardy game reviewing thought provoking trivia surrounding this holiday we all love! 25 questions covering Valentine’s Day history, famous couples in love, love idioms, Valentine’s Day trivia, and Valentine’s Day statistics are arranged in a colorful game board! Topics and point values are linked to corresponding questions and answers in an interactive fashion that is ideal for smart boards, projectors, or even a compute
Preview of Thanksgiving Jeopardy Trivia Powerpoint Game - Mac PC and iPad Compatible

Thanksgiving Jeopardy Trivia Powerpoint Game - Mac PC and iPad Compatible

Created by
Think Games
This Thanksgiving Jeopardy Style Trivia Powerpoint game is sure to be a big hit in your classroom, church, business, or family party this Thanksgiving. It has categories like "Turkey Facts," "The First Thanksgiving," "Macy's Parade," "The Big Meal," "Shopping," etc. It's fully filled out with 30 questions and answers under 6 categories but can be used as a customizable template as well, so you can replace any of the current categories, questions, answers, etc to fit your setting. It even has fun
Preview of Latitude and Longitude Tutorial and Battleship Game

Latitude and Longitude Tutorial and Battleship Game

Created by
The Sci Guy
This battleship game will keep your students entertained as well as teach them to master reading and plotting latitude and longitude coordinates on any map. I've used this game for years in my earth science and physical science classrooms with major success. It's a great way to teach, reinforce, and review latitude and longitude. It's also great for substitute teachers. Once the students know how to play, they can do the rest themselves. I hope you find as much value in this game as I have.
Preview of 13 Colonies Review Game | Play Jeopardy-like Game to Review 13 Colonies!

13 Colonies Review Game | Play Jeopardy-like Game to Review 13 Colonies!

This 13 Colonies review game is very easy to use and is a great way to review the major themes of American colonization. Sounds are included, categories seamlessly flash onto the screen, and simple "clicks" engage your class on the material that has been learned! Just follow the included instructions!The 13 Colonies review game is included in the 9-part American History Trivia Challenge Bundle, located here:American History Trivia Challenge Bundle! Complete Set of 9 U.S. Jeopardy-like Review G
Preview of Thanksgiving Trivia & History Game Show, Thanksgiving History Activity November

Thanksgiving Trivia & History Game Show, Thanksgiving History Activity November

This no-prep interactive Thanksgiving History and Trivia Game Show is a fun, engaging, and exciting way to have students in 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grade review the history of the Thanksgiving holiday.  Played like Jeopardy®, this Thanksgiving Trivia Game reviews Thanksgiving history while engaging students in a fun game! Question categories include facts about Thanksgiving in the following categories: The History of Thanksgiving, The Mayflower, The Pilgrims, The first Thanksgiving, Turkeys, and Thank
Preview of Jeopardy Powerpoint + Smartboard Template

Jeopardy Powerpoint + Smartboard Template

Created by
MrWatts
This is an awesome way to review material with a class. This blank jeopardy template is simple to fill in and use. Once you have filled in your categories, questions, and answers just click "begin slideshow from beginning" and you are ready to roll. This template works great with both regular standard projectors as well as smart-boards.Features:- Fully customizable categories. - Fully customizable questions.- Persistent memory template that removes used questions.- Customizable host introduction
Preview of U.S. President Facts | Two Truths and A Lie Activity Game | President's Day

U.S. President Facts | Two Truths and A Lie Activity Game | President's Day

U.S. President Facts | Two Truths and A Lie Activity Game | Presidents Day | Whacky Zany U.S. President FactsDid you know one of our president's had pet tiger cubs in the White House? Or that another went blind in one eye from a boxing accident? Capture your student's attention and fascination by learning these "not so well-known" weird and whacky U.S. President facts! Project the PowerPoint on the screen and have them follow along guessing which two facts are true and which one is the lie! The
Preview of Distance Learning Create a Map Editable Interactive Activity Google Classroom

Distance Learning Create a Map Editable Interactive Activity Google Classroom

Created by
Classy Learners
This is a fun, engaging interactive activity where students can practice their map skills by creating their very own map. The options are endless! Students can choose from a variety of symbol elements and copy and paste them onto the template to create a community map, a map of their home, a zoo/farm map, and more! Students can label their map title, map key, map symbols, and add a compass rose of their choice.This is an Editable Product. When purchasing, you will receive a zip file containing:-
Preview of End of the year review trivia game for social studies: US History I fun activity

End of the year review trivia game for social studies: US History I fun activity

Do you want to make the end of the year in your social studies class fun, engaging, meaningful, and stress-free? Then look no further! This interactive "tumbling tower" review game (on PowerPoint) is fun and educational. It allows your students to work together, review, and learn about our country using exciting facts they will retain. Why not make the end of the school year enjoyable, meaningful, and stress-free in your social studies class?THIS END OF THE YEAR TRIVIA GAME IS PERFECT IF YOU:- a
Preview of Patriotic Music Game Show PowerPoint

Patriotic Music Game Show PowerPoint

What better way to teach Patriotic Music than with a game! And with this game, all the work is already done for you! Put the PowerPoint on the board and play!!! This PowerPoint is a mini-musical jeopardy game for Patriotic songs. I created this game as a fun way to introduce and also access prior knowledge of patriotic songs. The kids find it fun and I find it helpful in knowing how much my students already know about American patriotic songs. The five songs assessed in this game: America
Preview of Cold War: What is Communism? Digital Lesson and Notes with Simulation Activity

Cold War: What is Communism? Digital Lesson and Notes with Simulation Activity

What is Communism? Digital Lesson and NotesNeed an engaging digital lesson that will anchor your students understanding of communism vs. capitalism? This product is a no prep, photo-filled digital lesson with notes companions your students will love! There is a simulation game that will help demonstrate the difference between a communist economy and capitalist economy. Perfect for ESOL Learners! This product contains:One PowerPoint lesson (15 slides)Two website links that cover the standardCloze
Preview of US State Trivia Game - PowerPoint with Facts about the 50 States

US State Trivia Game - PowerPoint with Facts about the 50 States

Review the 50 States with this PowerPoint Trivia Game. Your students will love trying to guess which state is being described. The questions include landmarks, capital cities, and random facts about the state. Play as a whole class, in small groups, or leave with a substitute for a fun and engaging review activity!What is included?Slides for each state - one question and one answerTrivia Fact Examples:I am home to the Statue of Liberty. What state am I?I am home to the Golden Gate Bridge. What
Preview of Career Trivia Game

Career Trivia Game

Created by
Counselor Up
What is a career? Now with Clipart!! Explore career domains with an interactive trivia game. Pick your category and your points value! Fully interactive PowerPoint game. Play with a full class or small group. Includes timer bar and home button. This lesson can be done 1st-3rd grades. PowerPoint can be fully edited to reflect your school's needs. Works well with SMARTboard. Careers included: store manager, school counselor, construction worker, doctor, secretary, childcare worker, mechanic, c
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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.