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Preview of World History Complete  Curriculum (800 Resource Pages/185 Activities/18 Units)

World History Complete Curriculum (800 Resource Pages/185 Activities/18 Units)

Your entire year of lesson planning DONE and packaged up in one easy-to-navigate, organized digital folder. This curriculum has every guided reading article, comprehension question, simulation, activity, game, mapping activity, primary source, critical thinking activity, internet activity and skill building activity that you need for the entire year. Student will love these tried and true activities and they will help prevent both teacher and student burnout - guaranteed!! Eliminate the
Preview of Geography of the World (Bundle)

Geography of the World (Bundle)

Let’s learn about the Countries, Capitals and Geographic Features of the World! The World’s countries, capitals, geographic features, and attractions are addressed in these units with a wide variety of fun activities such as puzzles, crosswords, word searches, gap-fills and many others. GOOGLE SLIDES WITH PREMADE TEXTBOXES INCLUDED! The units also include additional map quizzes of different levels, maps, answer sheets and answer keys. BONUS: EXTRA REFLECTION MATERIALS THAT COVER ALL UNITS! You
Preview of Ancient Civilizations Bundle Part 1: Prehistory, Mesopotamia, Egypt, + India

Ancient Civilizations Bundle Part 1: Prehistory, Mesopotamia, Egypt, + India

This epic collection of Ancient Civilizations resources will provide you with a whole semester’s worth of lesson plans and engaging activities at our biggest discount of 40% off! Packed with word walls, vocabulary practice, slideshows, bell ringers, printable timelines, unit tests, printable activities, digital activities, and so much more, you have EVERYTHING you need to successfully teach the first half of an Ancient Civilizations class!With 90 resources, this bundle covers Early Humans and Pr
Preview of The Five Regions of the United States (Bundle)

The Five Regions of the United States (Bundle)

Let’s learn about the Five Regions of the United States! This bundle includes 114 pages with a wide variety of activities and exercises about the Five Regions of the United States. Word searches, crosswords, puzzles and other kinds of activities are included to make it a fun and interesting class. Additional reflection activities are included that cover all the five regions. GOOGLE SLIDES WITH PREMADE TEXTBOXES INCLUDED! The following units are included: The NortheastThe MidwestThe SoutheastThe
Preview of Escape from King George! Causes of the American Revolution Escape Room

Escape from King George! Causes of the American Revolution Escape Room

Can you solve the puzzles in time and escape from the clutches of King George? In this Escape from King George! American Revolution Escape Room, students become American Colonists and experience the Colonial Rebellion and Road to the American Revolution! On this road to rebellion, students will read articles, solve hands-on puzzles, and find codes that will unlock the next step. This Escape from King George! Escape Room is immersive and informative. Teach the build-up to the American Revolution
Preview of Asia (Country Studies Bundle)

Asia (Country Studies Bundle)

Let's get to know Asia! This country bundle includes 16 country studies with a great variety of activities and exercises about Cambodia, China, India, Japan, Indonesia, Thailand, Nepal, Vietnam, Mongolia, the Philippines, Malaysia, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Singapore, North Korea and South Korea. The materials have informative exercises about the things that these countries are famous for, such as the Great Wall, Dynasties, Hinduism, Buddhism, Martial Arts and many other things! Crosswords, word searc
Preview of Prehistory, Stone Age, and Early Humans Activity Bundle

Prehistory, Stone Age, and Early Humans Activity Bundle

These interactive Prehistory and Early Humans Activities are the perfect supplement to your textbook or your existing school curriculum about Early Humans and the Stone Age! This bundle includes several engaging and no-prep activities from our complete Early Humans unit bundle that will excite your students and add some variety to your lesson planning!Save 20% by purchasing these resources together!This bundle is a great fit for you if you just want a few prehistory activities, but don't want wo
Preview of Natural Disasters Bundle

Natural Disasters Bundle

Let's learn about Natural Disasters!This NO PREP bundle includes 10 units with a great variety of activities, exercises and puzzles about natural disasters.Answer keys and answer sheets are included.GOOGLE SLIDES WITH PREMADE TEXTBOXES INCLUDED!Extra: Natural Disaster Puzzles The following worksheets are included: Blizzards Earthquakes Epidemics Floods Hurricanes Landslides Tornadoes Tsunamis Wildfires Volcanic Eruptions Sidebanner
Preview of Personal Financial Literacy Exploration Bundle - Includes 11 Research Activities

Personal Financial Literacy Exploration Bundle - Includes 11 Research Activities

Created by
CKMath
Includes 11 easy prep, engaging personal finance exploration activities! Each activity requires students to independently research the actual costs of buying a car, renting an apartment, buying groceries, searching for a job, and more! Also included are insurance and stock market research activities. Students will learn how to independently make financial decisions as they learn how to research costs, read the fine print, and compare different options. They will have the opportunity to apply
Preview of Social Studies Bell Ringer - This Day in History | Writing - Digital Version

Social Studies Bell Ringer - This Day in History | Writing - Digital Version

Bellringers and check-ins can be a vital part of your social studies or history classroom curriculum and routine, but creating them can take a lot of precious planning time. Lucky for you, with This Day in History the work is already done for you! The activities in this resource are ready to roll out when you are! This resource creates opportunities for students (and teachers) to get settled into class, learn something new about history each day, and also reflect on their social-emotional needs.
Preview of Europe (Country Studies Bundle)

Europe (Country Studies Bundle)

Let's get to know Europe! This bundle includes a wide variety of activities and exercises about Belgium, France, Germany, Spain, Austria, Switzerland, Portugal, Russia, Italy, Ireland, the Netherlands, Ukraine, Iceland, Greece and the United Kingdom. The materials have informative exercises about the things that these countries are famous for, such as the French Revolution, the British Empire, the Tour de France, Attractions, Bullfighting, Ancient Greece, the Roman Empire and many other things!
Preview of Medieval Times PowerPoints - Middle Ages PowerPoints - Google Slides Timelines

Medieval Times PowerPoints - Middle Ages PowerPoints - Google Slides Timelines

Created by
StudentSavvy
Medieval Times (and Early Modern Times) Slides include: ✔ Power Words (Vocabulary) ✔ Timelines, ✔ Important Figures, ✔ Key Topics, ✔ Graphic Organizers, ✔ and much more! **New Update - Now includes additional INTERACTIVE Google Slides version Middle Ages Interactive Power Point Bundle contains the following 11 units:Byzantine Empire (and Fall of Rome), Islam, West Africa, Medieval China, Medieval (Feudal) Japan, Early Middle Ages (Feudal) Medieval Europe, Late Middle Ages, The Renaissance, The
Preview of Spanish-speaking Countries (Country Studies Bundle)

Spanish-speaking Countries (Country Studies Bundle)

Let's learn about Spanish-speaking countries! The materials include a large variety of fun activities and exercises about the geography, wildlife, culture, people, and attractions of various Spanish-speaking countries across the world. Apart from informative exercises, there are lots of puzzles, such as crosswords, word searches, word chops and many other activities to make it a fun class. There are 269 pages in total and the answers are included.GOOGLE SLIDES WITH PREMADE TEXTBOXES INCLUDED!The
Preview of Ancient Mesopotamia Activities | Stations, Debate, Primary Source Analysis

Ancient Mesopotamia Activities | Stations, Debate, Primary Source Analysis

These interactive Ancient Mesopotamia Activities are the perfect supplement to your textbook or your existing school curriculum about Mesopotamia! This bundle includes several engaging and no-prep activities from our complete Ancient Mesopotamia unit bundle that will excite your students and add some variety to your lesson planning!Save 20% by purchasing these resources together!This bundle is a great fit for you if you just want a few Mesopotamia activities, but don't want word walls, slideshow
Preview of Humanities Bundle (Ancient Civilizations, Religions, and Wonders of the World)

Humanities Bundle (Ancient Civilizations, Religions, and Wonders of the World)

This bundle includes three resources: Ancient CivilizationsReligionsWonders of the WorldGOOGLE SLIDES WITH PREMADE TEXTBOXES INCLUDED! The units include a large variety of fun activities and exercises about various aspects. Lots of informative exercises and fun puzzles (crosswords, word searches, word chops and many others) are included to make it a fun class. The answers and answer sheets are included.You might also like these worksheets: TribesAfricaThe Middle EastChinaEgyptGreeceChristianityI
Preview of Challenges of the Constitution Bundle: Lessons, activities & timeline (SS4H2)

Challenges of the Constitution Bundle: Lessons, activities & timeline (SS4H2)

Challenges of the Constitution Unit BundleSave yourself HOURS of work! This product has your entire Constitution unit lessons planned for the month!Need engaging digital lessons that will anchor your students understanding of the Challenges of the Constitution standards? This product is filled with no prep, photo-filled digital lessons with notes companions your students will love! Perfect for ESOL Learners! This product contains:3 Digital Lessons with printable notes companions for each lesson1
Preview of Geography Bundle (Nature, Oceans, Ecosystems, and Natural Disasters)

Geography Bundle (Nature, Oceans, Ecosystems, and Natural Disasters)

This bundle includes four units: NatureOceansNatural DisastersEcosystems and BiomesGOOGLE SLIDES WITH PREMADE TEXTBOXES INCLUDED! The units include a large variety of fun activities and exercises about various aspects. Lots of informative exercises and fun puzzles (crosswords, word searches, word chops and many others) are included to make it a fun class. The answers and answer sheets are included.You might also like these worksheets: Ecosystems and BiomesAfricaContinentsOceans (Fun stuff for el
Preview of Age of Absolutism and Absolute Rulers Unit Plan | 7 Student-Centered Resources

Age of Absolutism and Absolute Rulers Unit Plan | 7 Student-Centered Resources

Age of Absolutism Unit Bundle | 7 Resources for Absolute Monarchs | Google ReadyIn this Age of Absolutism Unit Bundle, you receive 7 engaging, hands-on, and effective resources to teach the Age of Absolute Monarchs, the Glorious Revolution, Henry VIII, Louis XIV, Peter the Great, Catherine the Great, the Thirty Years War, the Seven Years War, and much, much more! Each resource in this bundle is prepared in a traditional classroom version and a Google 1:1 digital version designed for distance le
Preview of Holocaust - Webquest Bundle (8 Holocaust Webquests with Keys)

Holocaust - Webquest Bundle (8 Holocaust Webquests with Keys)

Created by
History Matters
Holocaust - Webquest Bundle (8 Holocaust Webquests with Keys) - This 56 page Holocaust resource bundle contains 8 individual webquests related to different events and people of the Holocaust. Each webquest is excellent for covering the major people, events and significance of the Holocaust. Your students will learn about the historical events of the Holocaust and its significance as a historical event! The bundle could be used as part of a larger Holocaust unit of study, as a group assessment w
Preview of Social Studies Bell Ringer - This Day in History | Writing - Print and Digital

Social Studies Bell Ringer - This Day in History | Writing - Print and Digital

Bell ringers and check-ins can be a vital part of your social studies or history classroom curriculum and routine, but creating them can take a lot of precious planning time. Lucky for you, with Social Studies Bell Ringer activity has done all the work for you! The activities in this resource are ready to roll out when you are! This resource creates opportunities for students (and teachers) to get settled into class, learn something new about history each day, and also reflect on their social-e
Preview of Personal Finance Activity Bundle

Personal Finance Activity Bundle

Created by
Business Girl
Engage your students in active learning with this Personal Finance Activity Bundle! This bundle contains a smorgasbord of different activity types including: Write the Room activity, Write the Room Scavenger Hunts, Chat Stations, QR Code WebQuest, 2 Gallery Walks, 2 Sets of Case Studies, 2 Escape Activities, and an Advice Column Scenario. Topics covered include: employee benefits, saving, budgeting, banking, investment types, investment concepts, credit terminology, credit scores, consumer prote
Preview of World Cultures Interactive Notebook

World Cultures Interactive Notebook

Created by
Teel's Treats
Teaching world cultures or world geography or just exploring the world with your students? This is the perfect interactive notebook bundle for you! For each page, you get way more than just the activity. You get the full product for each activity, including any posters or assessments or modifications that come with it!! Explore the world with this bundled interactive notebook!! GET THESE PRODUCTS FROM MY STORE IN THIS SET: -Voting Around the World and Participating in Government -Religions
Preview of 13 Colonies American Revolution and Civil War Engaging and Interactive Journeys

13 Colonies American Revolution and Civil War Engaging and Interactive Journeys

This bundle combines three of my "journeys" into one purchase. These journeys take students through the experience of the time periods so that they really understand what the time period was like for the people who lived through it! Each of the journeys is described in detail below: 13 Colonies Journey - This is a Google Slides interactive experience that guides students on a journey through the 13 colonies. Students visit the New England, Middle, and Southern colonies, and write a narrative abo
Preview of Reconstruction Unit Bundle: Lessons, Activities, Timeline, Test - SS4H6

Reconstruction Unit Bundle: Lessons, Activities, Timeline, Test - SS4H6

Reconstruction Unit BundleSave yourself HOURS of work! This product has your entire Reconstruction unit lessons planned for the month! Need engaging digital lessons that will anchor your students understanding of the Reconstruction standards? The 13th, 14th, 15th Amendments, Freedman’s Bureau, Sharecropping and Jim Crow Laws are all covered in these no prep, photo-filled digital lessons with notes companions your students will love! Perfect for ESOL Learners! This product contains:2 Digital Less
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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.