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12th grade social studies word walls

Preview of Ancient Civilization Posters / Word Wall - 6th Grade Social Studies

Ancient Civilization Posters / Word Wall - 6th Grade Social Studies

Created by
Sassy in Middle
New Ancient Civilizations posters that I made for my 6th grade classroom! They include 2-5 vocabulary terms per poster, so they would be great for word walls as well! These are PDF files so they can be printed on standard sized paper, or blown up larger while retaining quality (I did mine at Office Depot). This wouldn't have been possible without the amazing artists credited below!Please see the preview for a detailed list of all vocabulary terms, and a preview of all the posters. Posters:Early
Preview of US History Timeline Bundle | Google Slides | Interactive Classroom Decor

US History Timeline Bundle | Google Slides | Interactive Classroom Decor

This US History Timeline is the perfect classroom decor and review of content! This product is a BUNDLE and covers the collision of the two hemispheres in the 1400s through Present Day (2021).WHAT YOU GET20 time period pendants that cover information from the 1400s to Present Day (2021).Each pendant includes a title, a date span, a keyword list, a primary source visual, and a QR code that takes students to historical context and information on the primary source visual.Each pendant title, date s
Preview of World War 2 Vocabulary Word Wall Cards (WW2, WWII) | Includes Digital Option

World War 2 Vocabulary Word Wall Cards (WW2, WWII) | Includes Digital Option

World War II vocabulary/word wall cards.This resource includes 80 vocabulary cards that will enhance any WW2 unit. It is aligned to my World War II Unit Bundle. Every key term that is in the passages is included in this resource. Each card has the key term, a kid-friendly definition, and a visual to help students understand and remember the term. There is also a GOOGLE Doc included so students can match the key term, definition, and visual for practice.I display the vocabulary card on my board d
Preview of AP Human Geography Word Wall MEGA BUNDLE

AP Human Geography Word Wall MEGA BUNDLE

This word wall has newly updated to the new CED and revised June 2023!This word wall has 438 words which are listed belowIf you're teaching AP Human Geography, then you know the immense amount of vocabulary your students need to know to be successful in the class. Help them out with these visually appealing word walls! Click on each word wall to see the list of words that are in the bundleFirst year or veteran teachers will love these. Print out all the words or the ones you are mainly teaching
Preview of Ancient World History Word Wall Bundle

Ancient World History Word Wall Bundle

This product is a word wall to help teach important social studies vocabulary words to middle school and high school students. This word wall set is a growing bundle covering Ancient History from Early Man through the Renaissance.This product currently includes over 600 word wall cards. Additionally, there is an editable file where you can add word as you need. Each has been designed to fill an 8 ½ by 11 page with the Vocabulary term, student friendly definition, and a picture. If you use th
Preview of US History Timeline | First Half | Google Slides | Interactive

US History Timeline | First Half | Google Slides | Interactive

This US History Timeline is the perfect classroom decor and review of content! This product covers the first half of US History which includes the collision of the two hemispheres in the 1400s through the Reconstruction Era.WHAT YOU GET10 time period pendants that cover information from the 1400s to the Reconstruction Era. Each pendant includes a title, a date span, a keyword list, a primary source visual, and a QR code that takes students to historical context and information on the primary sou
Preview of Amendments of the U.S. Constitution Cards

Amendments of the U.S. Constitution Cards

Great for seating charts or an activity about the U.S. Amendments. I personally use these on my desks in my classroom. Print them out and tape them on. When a student walks in to find a seat, I tell them their assigned amendment and from that point you could start an activity or whatever you desire. Details: > Each card is 1.8" x 3.5" (when cut out, fits inside the width of packing tape for easy application to the desk)> Information on the card: Amendment number, Date the amendment was rat
Preview of Financial Literacy and Personal Finance Word Wall

Financial Literacy and Personal Finance Word Wall

This Personal Finance and Financial Literacy Word Wall contains 76 words and is available in both a color version and a (mostly) black and white version. These easy-to-read cards are ready to print and display in your classroom! Even better, there is an editable Google Slideshow included with all of the words and images, so you can edit the definitions and present the words to your students or post on Google Classroom!All cards include the word itself, the definition, and an image or photograph
Preview of WORD WALL Vocabulary Posters BUNDLE  | World History | | Classroom Decor'

WORD WALL Vocabulary Posters BUNDLE | World History | | Classroom Decor'

What a great way to make sure your students use academic vocabulary and essential questions in your World History class but to have them displayed on the wall in your classroom! Purchase in BUNDLE and receive 20% off! Editable!Purchase Includes the following WORD WALL Posters: Rise of Democratic IdeasEnlightenment and RevolutionThe Industrial RevolutionNew ImperialismWorld War ITotalitarianismWorld War IIThe Cold War Nation Building in the Modern WorldAll WORD WALLs include:FULLY EDITABLE Wall P
Preview of Ancient & Modern World History Timeline | BUNDLE | Classroom Decor

Ancient & Modern World History Timeline | BUNDLE | Classroom Decor

This World History Timeline is the perfect classroom decor and review of content! This product covers from prehistory to present day, and includes the following topics:Early HumansFertile CrescentAncient EgyptClassical IndiaClassical ChinaClassical GreeceClassical RomeByzantine EmpireNorth America & MesoamericaMedieval EuropeThe Islamic WorldAfrican CivilizationsAsian CivilizationsRenaissance & ReformationColonizationAbsolutism & EnlightenmentAge of RevolutionsIndustrial RevolutionRe
Preview of Social Studies Critical Thinking Skills Poster - Claim Thesis Writing Tool

Social Studies Critical Thinking Skills Poster - Claim Thesis Writing Tool

Help your students' critical thinking and argumentative writing with this claim and reasoning continuum line display. By putting academic language within eyesight, your students will confidently and instantly make precise claims.You'll use this tool for everything from daily bellringers to end-of-term research papers.Greatness is articulating a nuanced and confident position. Gift your students the words to develop into sophisticated thinkers and writers AND fill that empty space under your whit
Preview of Historical Thinking Skills Posters - Middle High Social Studies Bulletin Board

Historical Thinking Skills Posters - Middle High Social Studies Bulletin Board

Promote confident historical critical thinking with these 13 minimalist word wall-style posters. These are perfect for any social studies or history classroom.These posters come in two sizes--8.5x11 and 11x17-- and are designed for your middle or high school classroom.Included in this classroom decor poster kit:13 vertical definition signs in both 8.5x11 and 11x17 sizesDirections and tips to print and trim for framingWords defined:CausationContextCorroborateEraHistoryIntended AudienceInterpretPo
Preview of US Government Vocabulary Modified for Special Education

US Government Vocabulary Modified for Special Education

This unit includes 18 United States Government Vocabulary Pictures with Picture Symbol Text Support Definitions. This can used a a reference for the students or a matching activity for practice. This Unit is based on the 3rd Grade curriculum. Purchase my Government Unit for additional Text, Comprehension, and activities.
Preview of Continents and Oceans World Maps Poster Digital & Printable Handouts+ Boom Cards

Continents and Oceans World Maps Poster Digital & Printable Handouts+ Boom Cards

"Continents and Oceans" is a set of digital and printable world maps and the individual continent maps: Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, North America, South America, and Antarctica maps. It is perfect for traditional classroom settings, 1:1 schools, or distance learning in your Science and/ or Social Studies classrooms. These diverse maps are an excellent way to supplement your existing Science and/ or Social Studies curriculum. In no way it is intended or designed to replace it. It is about gi
Preview of Word Wall Vocabulary Posters for WORLD HISTORY Units HIGH SCHOOL 285 WORDS!!!

Word Wall Vocabulary Posters for WORLD HISTORY Units HIGH SCHOOL 285 WORDS!!!

Vocabulary Posters for World History high school social studies words and includes 285 WORDS! for all social studies concepts for the entire year!Posters are horizontal and measures: 3.75" x 10.5".***Now with 2 Backgrounds including the American Flag***Perfect for the word wall and includes the following units:Early Civilizations (8000 BC – 500 BC)Classical Civilizations (500 BC – 500 AD)Medieval World (600 – 1450)Interaction and Diffusion (600 – 1450)Expansion (1450 – 1750)Renaissance, Reformat
Preview of Thinking Like a Historian Word Wall

Thinking Like a Historian Word Wall

Created by
Tolu Noah EdD
This is a word wall that can be displayed in a social studies/history classroom. The file contains 13 key words with student-friendly definitions. You can print the file on card stock and cut along the dotted lines to assemble the word wall. Included words: sourcing, contextualizing, close reading, corroborating, primary source, secondary source, claim, textual evidence, fact, credible, point of view, opinion, & justify Created by: Tolu Noah
Preview of U.S. History Timeline, Anchor Chart, and Word Wall Combo!

U.S. History Timeline, Anchor Chart, and Word Wall Combo!

One of the most helpful tools I have in my classroom!Remembering content from the beginning of the year is the BIGGEST problem my students have. Incorporating enough daily review can be difficult. My timeline became one of the most helpful tools for meeting this goal. As the year progressed, students began using the timeline more and more often. By the end of the year, most kids had it memorized! This timeline packet includes:21 Eras (each with 7 events, 2 images, and a title), a key, and a list
Preview of US History Timeline | Second Half | Google Slides | Interactive

US History Timeline | Second Half | Google Slides | Interactive

This US History Timeline is the perfect classroom decor and review of content! This product covers the first half of US History - from the Industrial Era/Gilded Age through Present Day (2021).WHAT YOU GET10 time period pendants that cover information from the Industrial Era through Present Day (2021).Each pendant includes a title, a date span, a keyword list, a primary source visual, and a QR code that takes students to historical context and information on the primary source visual.Each pendant
Preview of BUSINESS Vocabulary Posters | Word Wall Terms | Marketing Class Activity

BUSINESS Vocabulary Posters | Word Wall Terms | Marketing Class Activity

This handy business vocabulary resource includes 96 terms! It will save you loads of time in preparing your word wall and bulletin board displays. In addition, you'll receive editable posters to customize for your classroom. Each of the 96 terms has been created in black and white for super easy printing. It's easy to make them colorful with your choice of colored paper. Print one, two, or four per page for TONS of uses!Creative Uses for Wall Words:- Term of the Day- Flash Cards- Words of the We
Preview of Ancient & Early World History Quotes Posters Bulletin Board Wall Decor Set

Ancient & Early World History Quotes Posters Bulletin Board Wall Decor Set

This Ancient & Early World History Quotes Classroom Poster Set is perfect for bringing your World History classroom to life! Not only are they perfect for decor, buy you can use them as an every day teaching tool! This is a set of 20 posters for a World History Social Studies classroom. Includes posters of 20 Influential World History Contributors with quotes that can be used to introduce World History topics, to showcase the significant World Leaders, or for classroom decor. You can even
Preview of Famous Scientists and Inventors Word Wall - Science or History Bulletin Board

Famous Scientists and Inventors Word Wall - Science or History Bulletin Board

Scientists and Inventors Word Wall. If you teach the Science or History then this word wall is going to give your students a visual representation about some of the famous scientists and inventors who changed the world. There are 100 individuals that each have an accompanying description and image. All of the pages will get printed on standard 8.5” x 11” paper. This word wall will help your students better understand the contributions these individuals made to the world, and the best part is y
Preview of ELL / ESOL / ESL Biome & Ecosystems Word Wall Coloring Sheets (25 pages)

ELL / ESOL / ESL Biome & Ecosystems Word Wall Coloring Sheets (25 pages)

Created by
Mizzz Foster
This set is designed to help ELL / ESL / ESOL students as they learn English, this Biome & Ecosystems set includes the words: biome, tundra, alpine tundra, arctic tundra, grassland, savanna, temperate grassland, steppe, forest, boreal forest, tropical forest, temperate forest, aquatic, wetlands, estuary, marine water, freshwater, desert, coastal desert, hot dry desert, cold desert, semiarid desert, caves, ecosystem, and ecological niche.Coloring pages have recently become a huge hit all over
Preview of U.S. History Word Walls Bundle: 13 Colonies to Reconstruction (plus Presidents)

U.S. History Word Walls Bundle: 13 Colonies to Reconstruction (plus Presidents)

UNITED STATES HISTORY WORD WALLS. If you've ever wanted your students to have a visual representation of the 13 colonies, American Revolution, Manifest Destiny, Civil War, Reconstruction, and the Presidents of the United States, then you're in the right place! This Word Wall bundle is going to make your classroom walls/bulletin boards visually appealing and get your students more engaged in their social studies education. AVAILABLE WORD WALL PACKAGES:Word Walls 5-PackWord Walls 6-PackWord Wal
Preview of 3-Way Matching Vocabulary Cards Bundle! U.S. History 1877-Present + Geography

3-Way Matching Vocabulary Cards Bundle! U.S. History 1877-Present + Geography

This is the ULTIMATE 3-Way Match Vocabulary Bundle!This BUNDLE includes 17 matching sets with 280 vocabulary terms:American Government: 30 termsWestward Expansion: 16 termsImperialism: 9 termsGilded Age & Progressive Era: 24 termsWorld War I: 15 terms1920's: 15 termsGreat Depression: 15 termsWorld War II: 15 terms1950's: 15 termsEarly Cold War: 15 terms1960's & Vietnam: 17 termsCivil Rights: 13 terms1970's: 16 terms1980's: 14 terms1990's: 13 terms2000's: 17 terms*BONUS* U.S. Geography: 2
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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.