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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 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 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 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 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 1st Grade Social Studies Interactive Notebook Curriculum Worksheets 2nd Grade

1st Grade Social Studies Interactive Notebook Curriculum Worksheets 2nd Grade

Your students will love learning primary social studies content with this interactive notebook. This interactive notebook provides a fun and easy way to revisit and review new social studies learning. This resource includes 50 interactive projects, book recommendations, large pictures of each project with teacher directions, and a hyperlinked table of contents. Projects Included:Historical figuresGeorge WashingtonAbraham LincolnMartin Luther King, Jr.Christopher ColumbusRosa ParksRuby Bridgesbla
Preview of Geography Adventure: Amazing Race Project for Middle School (End-of-Year)

Geography Adventure: Amazing Race Project for Middle School (End-of-Year)

**Embark on an Exciting Journey Around the World with "The Amazing Race Geography Project"!** Are you ready for the ultimate adventure? Step into the shoes of a globe-trotting explorer and dive into the rich tapestry of our planet's geography, culture, and diversity! In this engaging end-of-the-year project, students will embark on a thrilling journey to explore fascinating locations from every corner of the globe. **Research, Discover, Create!** Students will choose captivating locations on
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 Food Truck Business Simulation Semester Project Bundle

Food Truck Business Simulation Semester Project Bundle

Created by
Business Girl
Engage your students in course content with this relatable, food truck-themed project. This product incorporates many aspects of the business world including: marketing, finance, sales, advertising, business pitches, business plans, budgeting, social media, etc. This is a semester long business simulation project meant to accompany a high school business course such as Introduction to Business and Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Business Essentials, or Marketing I. For this project I split up the s
Preview of Spanish Speaking Countries BUNDLE Project Maps Flip Book Quizzes + DIGITAL

Spanish Speaking Countries BUNDLE Project Maps Flip Book Quizzes + DIGITAL

Created by
Sra Cruz
This money-saving bundle has everything you need to teach the Spanish-speaking countries, their locations, and capitals! Includes maps, quizzes, project, activities, and more! Save over 30% on this bundle of the following items:Spanish-Speaking Countries Flip BookNo cut, no waste, 6 page / 3 pieces of paper printable flip bookDigital flip book in Google Slides for paperless or distance learningWestern Europe map to label SpainWest Africa map to label Equatorial GuineaCentral America / North Am
Preview of Middle Ages Activities - Projects and Activities for Medieval Times

Middle Ages Activities - Projects and Activities for Medieval Times

Created by
Addie Williams
Middle Ages Bundle - Looking for an engaging package of assignments and projects related to the Middle Ages? This bundle includes six activities to help students learn about the Feudal system, heraldry, knights, daily life in medieval times, and more!Each assignment includes a creative and detailed assignment sheet, templates (if needed), and a comprehensive grading rubric for five activities. Please note: students will need to be able to access information for these activities through their t
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 Grade 2/3 Social Studies Workbooks (Ontario Curriculum)

Grade 2/3 Social Studies Workbooks (Ontario Curriculum)

This BUNDLE contains FOUR independent Social Studies workbooks for Grade 2/3 students and FOUR Social Studies projects/activities. Each workbook meets the NEW 2023 Ontario Social Studies Curriculum expectations for an ENTIRE Social Studies unit.All Grade 2/3 Social Studies units are included.Grade 2: Global Communities, Changing Family and Community TraditionsGrade 3: Living and Working in Ontario, Communities in Canada (1780-1850)Together, the workbooks total up to 263 pages of student workshee
Preview of Global Issues Contemporary World Problems Human Geography Course Bundle

Global Issues Contemporary World Problems Human Geography Course Bundle

This tightly-woven semester course combines Human Geography, Current Events, Contemporary World Issues, and Environmental Science into a must-teach inquiry-driven, real-world, project-based experience.With these thematic, inquiry-driven units that build on each other, ask students to decide for themselves where they fit in this complex, competitive, and connected global village. You will guide them in exploring everything from the human population growth to globalization to natural resource sust
Preview of Social Studies Skills Bundle - Maps, Timelines, Graphs, Latitude & Longitude

Social Studies Skills Bundle - Maps, Timelines, Graphs, Latitude & Longitude

Teach map types, data tables, graphs, timelines, and latitude/longitude the fun way! Our 5th and 6th grade students need a good handle on basic social studies skills!Contents of each resource: Map Types - Identifying & Interpreting Types of MapsQuick Reference – This single-page reference sheet briefly describes each of the five map types and provides a visual example of each map.Political Maps•All About Political Maps•Political Map PracticePhysical Maps•All About Physical Maps•Physical Map
Preview of Introduction to Business and Marketing Supplement (Activities + Projects) Bundle

Introduction to Business and Marketing Supplement (Activities + Projects) Bundle

Created by
Business Girl
This bundle is jam-packed with engaging business essentials activities and projects! This resource is designed to supplement your Introduction to Business and Marketing course and provide real-world application for key concepts. These engaging resources make business class fun while promoting creativity and collaboration. Included in this resource you will find 6 units + 1 bonus unit, 50 quick writes, and bellringers for the semester.6 Key units are included in this resource:EconomicsBusiness Ow
Preview of Persuasive Techniques Unit - Media Literacy Analysis PowerPoint & Project Bundle

Persuasive Techniques Unit - Media Literacy Analysis PowerPoint & Project Bundle

Created by
Nouvelle ELA
Teach persuasive techniques, ad analysis, and propaganda with this bundle of media literacy activities. This comprehensive bundle includes bellringers, projects, PowerPoints, and quizzes for teaching persuasion through engaging advertising analysis, interactive practice, and creative projects.  In this bundle, you’ll get 3 weeks of engaging activities to introduce or strengthen student understanding of persuasive techniques. This is a perfect foundation for media literacy with a variety of activ
Preview of Community Helpers Crafts Bundle 1 | Career Day Activities

Community Helpers Crafts Bundle 1 | Career Day Activities

If you are looking for a fun way to teach your students about community helpers, this Community Helper Crafts Bundle #1 is full of great hands on activities! Students will love cutting and pasting together their choice of 10 different crafts: chef, construction worker, doctor, farmer, firefighter, mail carrier, nurse, police officer, teacher, and veterinarian. These crafts are great for a "When I Grow Up" themed unit and will make a great bulletin board! Click HERE to SAVE by buying this resou
Preview of Geography Unit for Maps, 5 Themes of Geography, Map Reading, Latitude Longitude

Geography Unit for Maps, 5 Themes of Geography, Map Reading, Latitude Longitude

In this Geography Unit bundle, you receive 12 hands-on, engaging, and effective resources to teach the 5 themes of geography, map reading, map skills, and geography. This geography bundle was created to teach the whole range of geography: students learn how to read all different kinds of maps (climate maps, thematic maps, road maps), the five themes of geography, how to read latitude and longitude, and the locations of places all over the world! This bundle is priced to save you over 20% inste
Preview of Landforms and Bodies of Water - Science Resources and Activities for 2nd Grade

Landforms and Bodies of Water - Science Resources and Activities for 2nd Grade

Created by
Andrea Knight
Activities for Landforms and Bodies of Water - Grade 2This landforms resource includes several supplemental teaching tools for primary children, particularly 2nd graders, and is aligned to the NGSS.Contents Include:23 Teaching Posters3 Interactive Nonfiction Books with Text Features (Color and B&W)7 Nonfiction Reading Passages with Comprehension QuestionsWind Erosion LabWater Erosion LabEarthquake LabStudent Research Template for MY LANDFORM REPORTLandforms Flip Book Project with Writing Pro
Preview of End of Year Ancient Civilization Project and Activities Bundle

End of Year Ancient Civilization Project and Activities Bundle

If you need engaging, no-prep projects and activities to do with your Ancient Civilizations students at the end of the school year, look no further! This set of 4 resources are perfect for the last week or two of the school year and will help students review and apply what they learned in your class.Save over 30% when you purchase this bundle!The following resources are included in this bundle:Create a Civilization Project for Google Drive and PDF:This Create a Civilization Project will be a hit
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
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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.