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High school social studies posters for Google Apps

Preview of Why Study History? Back to School American and World History Activity

Why Study History? Back to School American and World History Activity

In this Why Study History primary source activity lesson, students understand the value of studying history by examining the words of 12 influential people from US History (American History) and World History. This Why Study History resource is an outstanding way to start your year as it promotes critical thinking, requires analysis, and sets the framework for studying history and social studies throughout your school year. Students understand the importance of studying history by examining th
Preview of Ancient Civilizations Back to School Bundle | Activities, Posters, Timelines

Ancient Civilizations Back to School Bundle | Activities, Posters, Timelines

Start your school year off right with this Ancient Civilizations Back to School Bundle! This bundle features 13 popular resources that are specifically designed for teaching Ancient Civilizations and preparing your classroom for the new school year!Immerse your students in Ancient Civilizations or Ancient World History from day one with the resources in this bundle. These activities, posters, timelines, and learning tools will spark your students’ curiosity about the past and build the foundatio
Preview of History Skills Bundle | Why Study History and Social Studies

History Skills Bundle | Why Study History and Social Studies

Help your students understand the significance of history and build foundational historical skills from the start with the resources in this history back to school bundle! These tools and no-prep resources make it easy to teach "What is history?", why we study history (using quotes and a bulletin board display), and help your students identify the difference between primary sources and secondary sources and differentiate facts, opinions, and bias.Save more than 25% by purchasing these resources
Preview of US History Classroom Decor - Bulletin Board - Printable Posters - Back to School

US History Classroom Decor - Bulletin Board - Printable Posters - Back to School

Bring your classroom decor to the next level (& drop some historical knowledge) with these vibrant printable posters. The bright colors and inspirational quotes from influential Americans will help set the tone for an exciting school year. This can be used for a bulletin board or any other classroom decor format. There are 18 quotes from people such as Benjamin Franklin, Martin Luther King Jr., Ralph Waldo Emerson, Eleanor Roosevelt, Babe Ruth, Harry S. Truman, John F. Kennedy, and more! TIP
Preview of World Geography Back to School Bundle | Posters, Icebreaker, and Activities

World Geography Back to School Bundle | Posters, Icebreaker, and Activities

Start your school year off right with this World Geography Back to School Bundle! This bundle features 10 popular resources that are specifically designed for teaching World Geography and preparing your classroom for the new school year!Immerse your students in the study of geography from day one with the resources in this bundle. These activities, posters, and learning tools will spark your students’ curiosity about the world and introduce foundational concepts of geography, such as "What is Ge
Preview of John Brown: Hero or Villain? Poster Project for the Civil War

John Brown: Hero or Villain? Poster Project for the Civil War

This John Brown Poster project is perfect for the lead up to the Civil War or your Sectionalism and Reform unit in US History.This higher-level thinking assignment includes a short biography of the famous abolitionist John Brown that your students can read for homework or in class. Your students must then decide whether he was a hero that deserves an award or a criminal. Students then use the included templates for a plaque and wanted poster to either honor his accomplishments or explain his cri
Preview of Five Themes of Geography Anchor Charts (World Geography Anchor Charts), Posters

Five Themes of Geography Anchor Charts (World Geography Anchor Charts), Posters

Five Themes and Geography Anchor Charts (Great as Bellringers, Word Walls, and Concept Boards), Five Themes Posters, Geography Review Pages, Google Classroom, Print & Digital Distance Learning This bundle will take your through the entire Geography curriculum. It will include all components of Geography. This is perfect for traveling around the world in style. THIS IS ALSO PART OF World Geography MEGA BUNDLE, Five Themes BUNDLE, Geography ANCHOR CHART BUNDLE Anchor charts are great for
Preview of AP History APUSH & AP Euro - Bulletin Board - Printable Posters - Back to School

AP History APUSH & AP Euro - Bulletin Board - Printable Posters - Back to School

These printable posters will help remind your students of important skills for success on the AP Exam. The 10 Posters describe the DBQ acronym HIPPO (Historical Context, Intended Audience, Purpose, Point of View, and Outside Info) and Historical Reasoning Skills: Change & Continuity, Comparison, and Causation.THIS IS THE JULY FREEBIE FOR MY EMAIL LIST. You can also join HERE to gain free access to these postersTIPS & IDEASDisplay these posters prominently to remind students of requiremen
Preview of US History Full-Year Word Wall | Academic Vocab | 8th Grade Social Studies TEKS

US History Full-Year Word Wall | Academic Vocab | 8th Grade Social Studies TEKS

This word wall will provide important visual vocabulary support to your students' comprehension of academic vocab! 65 terms are included, all of which are commonly used on the Texas STAAR and other state assessments. This word wall focuses on the concept-heavy words that often make all the difference in students’ comprehension of a topic. Students will also encounter most of these terms outside of the Social Studies classroom, making the knowledge transferrable to other subjects. Post a few or a
Preview of Constitution Anchor Charts, Constitution Posters, Civics Anchor Charts, Google

Constitution Anchor Charts, Constitution Posters, Civics Anchor Charts, Google

Civics Constitution Anchor Charts(Great as Bellringers, Word Walls, for ELL & ESS students, and Concept Boards), Government Review Pages, Government Posters and a Digital Activity for Google ClassroomCIVICS ANCHOR CHART BUNDLE, CIVICS MEGA BUNDLE, or Background of Government BUNDLEAnchor charts are great for representing the topics covered with bright and clear visuals. They make excellent classroom posters and word walls. There is also a digital link for Google Classroom for matching words
Preview of Business Cycle Poster Project Economics Macroeconomics + Google Slides Option

Business Cycle Poster Project Economics Macroeconomics + Google Slides Option

Are you looking for a way for your students to learn about the business cycles in the United States? This product includes all of the information they will need to know about business cycles and their impact on the economy. This resource can be used to teach business cycles for high school Economics or as an enrichment assignment.Business Cycles in the US!!!Poster Project or Google Classroom Assignment!!!ObjectiveStudents will utilize their understanding of business cycle, the various economic i
Preview of Social Justice and Activism: Critical Lenses and Thinking Posters Bundle

Social Justice and Activism: Critical Lenses and Thinking Posters Bundle

A diverse and inclusive display! Support challenging discussions about race, racism, inequality, diversity, privilege, class and status. Bring social justice, activist role models, and Indigenous and Black Excellence into your classroom.OR they can decorate your walls with diverse role models from the past and present! This social justice-aligned bundle highlights inspiring activists from the past and present. The question prompts are EDITABLE, so you can personalize them to suit the needs of yo
Preview of Business Organizations Gallery Walk

Business Organizations Gallery Walk

Let's get the students up and moving! Students will learn about sole proprietorships, partnerships, corporations, franchises, cooperatives, and nonprofit organizations. While the activity was built for an Economics unit, it can also be used in Business and Finance, as well! This activity is a great way for students to gain knowledge, while also getting the chance to take a break from their desk! The activity is social distancing-approved! Can't let them move around yet or your students are
Preview of AP Human Geography Unit Posters (Culture, Urbanization, Migration and more!)

AP Human Geography Unit Posters (Culture, Urbanization, Migration and more!)

Looking to decorate your bulletin boards or a hallway display - or just add a quick graphic to Google Classroom to guide students for each unit? Look no further! Included are png files for each of the seven units of study. Information for each was taken directly from the most recent Course and Exam Description (CED) published by the College Board. These print well in color on LEGAL or LEDGER size paper, or larger poster paper if you have that ability.
Preview of Economic Goals Poster Project or Google Slides Activity Fundamental Economics

Economic Goals Poster Project or Google Slides Activity Fundamental Economics

Are you looking for a way to introduce the economic goals and societal values found in a high school Economics course? This project is designed to allow students to be creative with the course content. The nine economic goals of freedom, security, equity, growth, efficiency, price stability, full employment, and sustainability are considered characteristics to compare the various economic systems. Each goal, achieved by itself, improves the overall well-being of society. ObjectiveStudents will c
Preview of US Political Parties - 16 printable posters - APUSH Posters - American Politics

US Political Parties - 16 printable posters - APUSH Posters - American Politics

These printable posters will help solidify students' understanding of the complicated development of American Political Parties. Great for APUSH, US History, or US Government classes! Having "Walls that Teach" is a great way to ensure students are learning even when their mind may wander. Posters also include symbols to help students remember key beliefs & policies.BLACK & WHITE OR COLOR OPTIONS: with the ability to customize the color & text.Each time period includes the major polit
Preview of AP Euro Classroom Decor - Bulletin Board - Printable Posters - Back to School

AP Euro Classroom Decor - Bulletin Board - Printable Posters - Back to School

Bring some historical wisdom and style to your classroom with these vibrant printable posters with inspirational quotes from influential people from European History & World History. This can be used for a bulletin board or any other classroom decor format. There are 18 quotes from people such as Leonardo da Vinci, Martin Luther, Elizabeth I, Napoleon, Otto von Bismarck, Karl Marx, Winston Churchill and more! TIPS & IDEASUse these posters as a border along the top of your wallCreate a bu
Preview of Bundle of Economic Projects High School Economics Google Slides Activities

Bundle of Economic Projects High School Economics Google Slides Activities

Do you want your students to understand and apply major topics in economics? Are you looking for student-centered, active learning projects for a high school Economics course? These are the products for you! These product allows your students to take ownership over the material and create individualized scenarios to ensure their mastery of the major principles in the course. Also, the students will be presented with an opportunity to use their creativity to apply concepts, illustrate pictures, a
Preview of Causes of the American Revolution Bundle

Causes of the American Revolution Bundle

Created by
Make History Fun
This file is packed with supplemental materials for your classroom! There are 3 word wall posters that you can hang up. Three sets of Presentations and Fill in the blank notes, 3 hands-on-history puzzles, a wordsearch, and a review game. If you are looking for something to supplement your lessons or a few lessons that can quickly take you through some of the major causes of the American Revolution, this will help you!Teach your students about the Boston Massacre with the Propaganda worksheet.The
Preview of American History Anchor Charts: World War II Anchor Charts

American History Anchor Charts: World War II Anchor Charts

World War II Anchor Charts & Review Pages are Great as Bellringers, Word Walls, Study Guides, and Concept Boards)THIS IS ALSO PART OF:AMERICAN HISTORY MEGA BUNDLE American History ANCHOR CHART BUNDLE TO SAVE $$$Anchor charts are great for representing the topics covered with bright and clear visuals. These could be printed 2 or 4 to a page and students could answer question by scavenging through them. They can be printed full page in color and laminated to make excellent classroom visuals.
Preview of APHG - Learning Objectives - CED Aligned

APHG - Learning Objectives - CED Aligned

Created by
BRITTANY PAVELY
Display your learning objectives on the wall or on the board with these learning objective cards. Laminate and hang them or use notecard rings to make them easy to flip through for your own reference. There is so much you can do with these! Directly from the APHG CED!
Preview of Geography Anchor Charts Sampler Free, World Geography Posters

Geography Anchor Charts Sampler Free, World Geography Posters

Geography Free Anchor Charts (Great as Bellringers, Word Walls, and Concept Boards)(Great as Bellringers, Word Walls, and Concept Boards), Mapping Skills Posters, Geography Review Pages, Digital Activity via Google Classroom This bundle will take your through the entire Geography curriculum. It will include all components of Geography. This is perfect for traveling around the world in style. Sign up for email updates and follow me on TPT for updates.Anchor charts are great for representing
Preview of New Nation Anchor Charts, Articles of Confederation Posters, Civics Anchor Chart

New Nation Anchor Charts, Articles of Confederation Posters, Civics Anchor Chart

Civics Building a New Nation Anchor Charts (Great as Bellringers, Word Walls, for ELL & ESS students, and Concept Boards), Government Review Pages, Government Posters and a Digital Activity for Google ClassroomCIVICS ANCHOR CHART BUNDLE, CIVICS MEGA BUNDLE, or Background of Government BUNDLEAnchor charts are great for representing the topics covered with bright and clear visuals. They make excellent classroom posters and word walls. There is also a digital link for Google Classroom for matc
Preview of Civics and Government Anchor Chart BUNDLE (Civics & Government Bundle)

Civics and Government Anchor Chart BUNDLE (Civics & Government Bundle)

Civics and Government Anchor Chart BUNDLE (Great as Bellringers, Word Walls, for ELL & ESS students, and Concept Boards), Government Review Pages, Government Posters and a Digital Activity for Google ClassroomCIVICS MEGA BUNDLEAnchor charts are great for representing the topics covered with bright and clear visuals. They make excellent classroom posters and word walls. There is also a digital link for Google Classroom for matching words/phrases and images. They can be printed 2 or 4 to a
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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.