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Preview of Ancient Civilizations STEM Activities Project Egypt Pyramids Greece Rome History

Ancient Civilizations STEM Activities Project Egypt Pyramids Greece Rome History

Created by
StudentSavvy
Ancient Civilization STEM & STEAM Challenges Bundle for Upper Elementary and Middle School Students! Cross-curricular challenges for students who are studying Ancient Civilizations This bundle contains 8 StudentSavvy STEM Resources! The Stone Age | Early Humans, Ancient Mesopotamia, Ancient Egypt, Ancient Israel, Ancient India, Ancient China, Ancient Greece, and Ancient Rome STEM Challenges! {UPDATE: A DIGITAL VERSION IS ALSO INCLUDED USING TPT'S NEW DIGITAL ACTIVITY TOOL!}This resource is p
Preview of Constitution Unit

Constitution Unit

The Constitution is so much fun to teach! Are you looking for a fresh, engaging, active Constitution unit? You've found it! The activities in this unit will not only help your students learn about the Constitution… they will bring excitement and engagement to your classroom! All of the activities included in this unit are student favorites! ** This unit was recently revised! **Contents of this unit: Pages 3-5: Articles of Confederation-Passage and Cloze ActivityPages 6-8: Creating a Constitution
Preview of Black History Month Activities: Collaborative Posters BUNDLE Set 1 (w/ MLK Jr.)

Black History Month Activities: Collaborative Posters BUNDLE Set 1 (w/ MLK Jr.)

Created by
Art with Jenny K
Black History Month Collaboration Posters Bundle Set 1. This is the first volume of my Black History Month Collaboration Posters bundled together. There are five (5) people featured in this bundle: Rosa Parks, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Ruby Bridges, Booker T. Washington, and Barack Obama. These posters are great for ANY age or grade, as I have included several variations for each poster.My collaboration posters are easy for teachers and fun for kids and make a lasting impression—on students,
Preview of Colonial America | 13 Colonies | Colony Unit | Colonization | Print | Google

Colonial America | 13 Colonies | Colony Unit | Colonization | Print | Google

Created by
Rockin Resources
Colonial America - Thirteen Colonies Unit - This comprehensive Colonial America unit includes all the information needed to teach the colonization of North America in your classroom. No textbook is needed! It includes well-crafted informational text and activities in chronological order. This Colonial America unit is perfect for print or distance learning. This 13 Colonies unit is now available in Google Slides, PowerPoint, and PDF form. DISTANCE LEARNING:COLONIAL UNIT TEACHER PDF: Plans, study
Preview of Biography & Animal Report Pennant Research Project  Informational Writing Bundle

Biography & Animal Report Pennant Research Project Informational Writing Bundle

Created by
Tied 2 Teaching
This is the perfect bundle for helping your students creatively display their learning in a super fun biography and/or animal report! The Biography Report Pennant Banners come with over 250 amazing people of influence for displaying your learning about important people throughout history. Tired of the same old way to present your Biography Reports? Perfect for any time of the year, these pennants are a great way to supplement your Social Studies instruction as well as help your students organiz
Preview of Pennant Research Report Template Projects | Informational Report Writing BUNDLE

Pennant Research Report Template Projects | Informational Report Writing BUNDLE

Created by
Tied 2 Teaching
These Simple Pennant Research Report Templates are simple and fun ways for your students to organize their learning, write simple and beautiful informational reports and display their work for all to see and enjoy. Perfect for any time of the year, these research report writing pennants are a great way to supplement your science, social studies, and language arts instruction as well as help your students organize their research. Save time by integrating ELA across the curriculum. In addition
Preview of California Social Studies Grade 4

California Social Studies Grade 4

Created by
Melissa Shutler
NEW: All packs are now fully editable on Google Docs.I am in the process of adding digital activities for Google Slides to make it easier to use it for digital learning. It takes a while to do each pack, so I will add them as I finish! So far I have added:California RegionsMexican-American War and Gold RushMissions activityRanchos activitySocial Studies Teacher for the Day- a fun way to end the year by having your children teach their classmatesNative Americans in California Part 1Native Ame
Preview of Alberta Social Studies Bundle Grade 4

Alberta Social Studies Bundle Grade 4

Created by
Brain Ninjas
Are you wasting time finding resources for your social studies class in Alberta? We've already written many lesson plans and created engaging activities that don't require much more than printing them out. Your prep and planning is done!Teach your students about the regions of Alberta, geography, First Nations People, Provincial Parks and many other facts about Alberta. We have taken great care to make sure we provide engaging activities to build student skills while teaching as much history an
Preview of 50 Black History Month Reading Passages, Informational Writing Research Activity

50 Black History Month Reading Passages, Informational Writing Research Activity

Your students will be excited to learn about African American History during Black History Month with this product! There are 50 African Americans in this pack. Profile Pages are included, as well as simple kid-friendly written biographies in case you do not have access to enough resources for students to do comprehensive research.Blank templates are included and allow for several other African Americans to be researched and presented! Each sheet (biography and profile page) comes as a full- and
Preview of Grade 3/4 Social Studies Workbooks (Ontario Curriculum)

Grade 3/4 Social Studies Workbooks (Ontario Curriculum)

This BUNDLE contains FOUR independent Social Studies workbooks for Grade 3/4 students and FOUR Social Studies projects/activities. Each workbook meets the Ontario Curriculum expectations for an ENTIRE Social Studies unit. The Grade 3 projects and workbooks are updated for the new 2023 Ontario Social Studies curriculum. All Grade 3/4 Social Studies units are included.Grade 3: Living and Working in Ontario, Communities in Canada (1780-1850)Grade 4: Political and Physical Regions of Canada, Early
Preview of Early Humans Unit - Stone Age Unit - Early Humans Activities - Prehistory Unit

Early Humans Unit - Stone Age Unit - Early Humans Activities - Prehistory Unit

This 120 page Early Man unit resource package provides students with everything they need to complete an Early Humans unit or Stone Age unit on the Paleolithic - Neolithic Era. This stone age unit plan contains early human reading passages and annotation activities, comprehension questions, archaeology vocabulary, graphic organizers, and Stone Age activities for Interactive Notebooks.âś…Be sure to click on the preview above to see a full detailed description of exactly what is included in this res
Preview of Student Lawyers: Criminal Court Mock Trials & Cases with PowerPoint

Student Lawyers: Criminal Court Mock Trials & Cases with PowerPoint

Students will get the opportunity to be lawyers and prosecute or defend an accused person in a criminal trial (11 total). Each group will consist of 2 lawyers (prosecuting and defending), and an accused person. The teacher will act as the judge and guide the jury as they vote on the verdict. The majority vote determines the verdict. This unit includes court brief handouts, directions, and PowerPoint explaining how the cases will proceed. Visit our store for much more helpful and free stuff!Crim
Preview of United States History STEM and STEAM Activities | US History

United States History STEM and STEAM Activities | US History

Created by
Ashleigh
These US history STEM activities include EDITABLE forms! This is a great way to incorporate science instruction into your United States history lessons. Get a FREE sample lesson in the preview!As my curriculum and instructional challenges increase, I am constantly seeking ways to integrate my curriculum and standards. This product was created to make the integration of social studies, science, and even a little research a bit easier for teachers. These STEM or STEAM activities are centered aroun
Preview of Regions of the United States Lapbook or Interactive Notebook Bundle

Regions of the United States Lapbook or Interactive Notebook Bundle

Created by
Jill Russ
Regions of the United States lapbook or interactive notebook Bundle Save by buying the bundle! Regions of the United States Lapbook Bundle includes five separate lapbooks with ten different foldable pieces that students can either use to create a lapbook or use in an interactive notebook. The lapbook and notebook pieces are great to use as a formative assessment as you progress through your study of the five regions of the United States. The foldable pieces will help your students record thei
Preview of 50 States File Folder Report a Guided State Research Project Passport to the USA

50 States File Folder Report a Guided State Research Project Passport to the USA

Created by
Mrs Renz Class
This state project puts students in charge as they become the tourism director of a state, conduct research and convince others to visit their state. At the “Passport to the USA” celebration event, students collect state stamps and glue them into their passports. Tourism directors share knowledge with parents and other classes. This is more than a state report - students eagerly enjoy and take charge of their own learning when they work in their tourism booth for the big celebration event.50
Preview of Shark Tank Project - Creating a Digital Business Entrepreneurship Project

Shark Tank Project - Creating a Digital Business Entrepreneurship Project

Do you have what it takes to impress the Sharks? In this digitally focused project, students will be immersed in a variety of free, online tools including: Google Workspace, DOCS, SITES, SLIDES, Canva, & More!Based on the hit show, "Shark Tank", students will experience what it's like as an entrepreneur as they research product or service ideas, identify a specific market, and use individual creativity to create a simple business plan, design a logo for their business, as well as a digital t
Preview of Grade 4/5 Social Studies Workbooks (Ontario Curriculum)

Grade 4/5 Social Studies Workbooks (Ontario Curriculum)

This BUNDLE contains FOUR independent Social Studies workbooks for Grade 4/5 students and FOUR Social Studies projects/activities.Each workbook meets the Ontario Curriculum expectations for an ENTIRE Social Studies unit. All Grade 4/5 Social Studies units are included.Grade 4: Political and Physical Regions of Canada, Early Societies to 1500 CEGrade 5: The Role of Government and Responsible Citizenship, and Interactions of Indigenous Peoples and Europeans prior to 1713, in what would eventually
Preview of Fur Trade Canada - Design Hudson's Bay Company Fort - Canadian History Beaver

Fur Trade Canada - Design Hudson's Bay Company Fort - Canadian History Beaver

Perfect for your upcoming Canadian History or fur trade unit, this 55+ Page Canadian Fur Trade Unit Bundle provides students with a common core aligned unit on the Fur Trade in Canada, including fur trade reading passages and fur trade questions. This package contains everything you need to complete a complete unit - very little teacher prep is required – simply print and teach!✅Be sure to check out the individual products included in this bundle for detailed images and descriptions of the engag
Preview of MEGA BUNDLE: Grade 4 Ontario Social Studies Full Units

MEGA BUNDLE: Grade 4 Ontario Social Studies Full Units

This full unit MEGA BUNDLE contains everything you need to teach Grade 4 Social Studies, aligned with the current 2018 Ontario Social Studies Curriculum! Both Grade 4 Social Studies units are included: Early Societies to 1500 CE and Political and Physical Regions of Canada. All units include a FULL unit plan (with 21 lessons that cover two 40-minute blocks each), a workbook, a Google Slides™ slideshow, a final project, and posters/word wall.This resource includes options for in-person, digital,
Preview of CATHOLIC SAINTS Activity | Research Projects | Biography Report Activities

CATHOLIC SAINTS Activity | Research Projects | Biography Report Activities

This set of (88) two-sided tri-fold brochure templates allows students to dig deeper into facts about Catholic saints and Our Lady figures. They're low-prep and just ONE PAGE per project. Pockets have been included if you'd like to include these in your interactive notebooks. These are perfect to use all year long! This bundle also includes a BLANK brochure for any Saint that is not included.CLICK HERE to save 30% on this resource in the Catholic Essentials Bundle!This resource was developed as
Preview of Hispanic Heritage Month Activity | Latinx Collaboration Poster BUNDLE Volume #1

Hispanic Heritage Month Activity | Latinx Collaboration Poster BUNDLE Volume #1

Created by
Art with Jenny K
Hispanic Heritage Month Collaborative Posters Volume #1. This bundle is a collection of my popular Hispanic Heritage collaboration posters and is great to use during Hispanic Heritage Month — and of course, any time of the year! This bundle includes the portraits of...César ChávezFrida KahloDiego RiveraCelia CruzRoberto ClementeEllen OchoaYou may also be interested in my Famous Faces® of Hispanic Heritage Poster & Bundle 2 is also available HERE.The final posters make for visually engaging d
Preview of Diversity Reports BUNDLE with Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Activities +

Diversity Reports BUNDLE with Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Activities +

Use this incredible bundle to celebrate diversity in your classroom. This bundle, featuring report pennants for Asian Pacific American Heritage Month activities and more, is just what you need. Your bulletin board will be set and ready to inspire for each heritage month throughout the year.Use this all-in-one resource to cover:Asian Pacific American Heritage MonthHispanic Heritage MonthNative American Heritage MonthBlack History MonthWomen’s History MonthHere's What You Get with this Diversity R
Preview of Indiana Social Studies Grade 4

Indiana Social Studies Grade 4

Created by
Melissa Shutler
NEW in 2024: Updated for Indiana's New Standards! Also, now in digital format as well as PDF. There are multiple lessons for each of the new state standards. There are also daily guides to the lessons, assessments, projects, articles, assignments, and activities.Unit 1: Prehistoric People of Indiana (Paleoindian, Archaic, Woodland, Mississippian) page 2-17- What are artifacts? Booklet that gives info about each group, play Chunkey, Prehistoric Scoot game, Native Americans of Indiana (Miam
Preview of Iditarod Race Unit Sled Dogs Alaska Activities

Iditarod Race Unit Sled Dogs Alaska Activities

This is a comprehensive bundle of sled dog themed lesson plans, husky dog crafts, musher tracking sheets and so much more. The included activities will work with any dogsled race (including the Iditarod sled dog race) and have everything you need to start an Iditaread reading challenge. The huge set of Alaska themed activities are perfect for an entire unit, or simply to use as book companions for Balto, Stone Fox, Akiak, Togo or a Woodsong book unit study. Included in this 250+ page Iditarod Ra
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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.