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Preview of European Explorers: Age of Exploration, Voyages, New World Discoveries & MORE!

European Explorers: Age of Exploration, Voyages, New World Discoveries & MORE!

Looking for an easy-to-use social studies unit on early European explorers for your third, fourth, or fifth grade class? Look no further! Our unit is designed to take your students on an exciting voyage during the Age of Exploration, where they'll learn about and experience the journeys of early European explorers.Our engaging hands-on student activities, including learning centers, a review game, and unit assessment, are available in both printable and digital formats, making prep a breeze. Our
Preview of Categories & Attributes Speech Therapy Boom™ Cards Activities | Digital Resource

Categories & Attributes Speech Therapy Boom™ Cards Activities | Digital Resource

Describing objects can be so hard for some students to master. Make teaching categories fun with my BEST selling, easy to use, no prep BOOM CARDS™ deck, which features visual supports and a variety of engaging cards targeting category identification and describing pictures/items by critical features (attributes) both with and without answer choices specifically designed to save you time and to help your students master categorization and describing items/objects by their critical features!This
Preview of Sound Loaded Busy Picture Scenes Speech Therapy Articulation Boom Cards™ + Print

Sound Loaded Busy Picture Scenes Speech Therapy Articulation Boom Cards™ + Print

Are you looking for sound loaded busy picture scenes for your students who are practicing articulation carryover and speech sounds at the sentence level? This resource includes practice for the following speech sounds: (m, n, p, b, t, d, k, g, f, v, s, z, sh, ch, j, th, l, r, s blends, l blends, and r blends). Features 21 sound loaded scenes (printable and digital formats) that can be used to collect spontaneous speech and language samples for progress monitoring purposes. You will also find a p
Preview of American Revolution: Taxes, Boston Massacre, Tea Party, Battles & Events, & MORE

American Revolution: Taxes, Boston Massacre, Tea Party, Battles & Events, & MORE

Looking for a comprehensive and engaging social studies unit for your third, fourth, or fifth grade students? Look no further! Our American Revolution unit has everything you need to make history come alive in your classroom.With a teacher guide, hands-on student activities (available in both printable and digital formats), learning centers, a review game, and a unit assessment, you'll have everything you need to teach your students about the causes of the American Revolution, major battles and
Preview of The M&M Game

The M&M Game

Created by
Downeast Teach
*NOW EDITABLE! This is a fun activity to do in the early days of school. My students love it and always want to play it more than once. Basically, each student has a mini-bag of M&M’s and, depending on which color they draw out, they tell different things about themselves. Students first play in a large group with the visual display on the SMART Board, and then return to their table groups to play in small groups.*UPDATED* Now includes an editable version, and comes with paper “candy” if you
Preview of Back to School Activity - Would You Rather Game!

Back to School Activity - Would You Rather Game!

Would You Rather Silly Question PowerPoint GameNo prep! Whew! This 45 slide presentation is great as an icebreaker or a brief moment between activities during the first few weeks of school. You'll learn who would rather travel 2000 years into the past or the future, and give students a chance to explain their reasoning. This presentation includes: • Ideas for using presentation• Student instructions for play • 40 questions (32 silly/interesting and 8 school/mindset related)We love this activi
Preview of Heart Word Practice Slides - Whole Group Science of Reading - UFLI

Heart Word Practice Slides - Whole Group Science of Reading - UFLI

Created by
Lyndsey Kuster
With these heart word practice slides, you have everything you need to teach your students how to orthographically map 280 high frequency words (sight words) using the heart word method! Aligned with UFLI Foundations and Dolch flash words.Introducing the High Frequency Word/Heart Word Teaching Slides Bundle – a new, better approach to teaching high frequency words than traditional rote memorization methods. This method is backed by science and offers a more effective and engaging way to help stu
Preview of Indigenous Peoples' Day | Digital Google Slides + PDF

Indigenous Peoples' Day | Digital Google Slides + PDF

Created by
Fishes In First
Wanting to teach your students about Indigenous Peoples' Day? This elementary-age appropriate Google Slides e-book also includes a true/false activity and a "history of the land I am on" activity. A .pdf of the activities is also included in case you want a printable version. If you are using this for Distance Learning, you can feel free to add audio so students can listen to you read the text as well!Pages included:-What is Indigenous Peoples' Day?-History of Indigenous Peoples' Day-When is Ind
Preview of Martin Luther King Jr. PowerPoint Lesson for Martin Luther King Day Grades 1 2 3

Martin Luther King Jr. PowerPoint Lesson for Martin Luther King Day Grades 1 2 3

Created by
Laura's Lessons
Let’s Learn About Martin Luther King PowerPoint Lesson will help you present age-appropriate content to your students in first grade, second grade, or third grade. The animated PowerPoint with illustrations will keep young learners engaged as the text is read and discussed. It is perfect for use with a Smart Board or other interactive whiteboard; however it can be used without this technology as long as you have a computer and PowerPoint software. The final page of the PowerPoint includes li
Preview of BACK TO SCHOOL BOOM CARDS ACTIVITY KINDERGARTEN GAME GOOD & BAD CHOICES SORT

BACK TO SCHOOL BOOM CARDS ACTIVITY KINDERGARTEN GAME GOOD & BAD CHOICES SORT

Created by
FREE YOUR HEART
GOOD CHOICES VS BAD CHOICES BOOM CARDS GAME (BACK TO SCHOOL ACTIVITIES K-2)This fun digital game is perfect for back to school and is specifically aimed to help kids identify good and bad choices. It contains 34 playable cards and could also be used throughout the year to reinforce good and bad choices. Kids have to look at each picture, determine if the action depicted is a good or bad choice and click the corresponding answer (thumbs up for good choice and thumbs down for bad choice). This
Preview of Christmas Jeopardy!  Christmas Trivia for Elementary!

Christmas Jeopardy! Christmas Trivia for Elementary!

Created by
JB Creations
Christmas Trivia Jeopardy! Kids will answer 25 Christmas trivia questions in this engaging, no prep Jeopardy game that is a perfect holiday party activity! Christmas trivia topics covered include Christmas songs, movies, traditions, foods, and the 12 days of Christmas! 25 questions reviewing thought-provoking facts are arranged in a colorful game board to give students a competitive game-like atmosphere ! Topics and point values are linked to corresponding questions and answers in an interacti
Preview of Topic Maintenance Speech Therapy | Conversational Social Skills

Topic Maintenance Speech Therapy | Conversational Social Skills

Help your students master Topic Maintenance Speech Therapy goals using these social skills activities. The packet includes both printable worksheets and digital game for distance learning and teletherapy sessions. The Interactive game will keep your students snagged while working on their conversational skills. It is Perfect for your Autism, Speech therapy, and Special Education students. If you prefer Boom Card version, click Here.What is included in Social Skills; Topic maintenance?40 Pick a
Preview of Build a Scarecrow Fall Boom Cards for Speech Therapy

Build a Scarecrow Fall Boom Cards for Speech Therapy

Created by
Fun in Speech
These build a scarecrow fall speech therapy Boom Card activities include interactive articulation and language activities, making it perfect for distance learning and teletherapy! Students can move images around to create their own unique scarecrows while targeting their speech and language goals. There are separate pages for initial, medial, final, and mixed positions for each sound. There are also 20 pages included for all the different variations of R! Specific grammar and vocabulary pages ha
Preview of MAP SKILLS US Geography GOOGLE SLIDES & BOOM CARDS 2nd & 3rd Grade Bundle

MAP SKILLS US Geography GOOGLE SLIDES & BOOM CARDS 2nd & 3rd Grade Bundle

Are you a 2nd or 3rd grade teacher looking for an exciting way to teach and review map skills & geography? This interactive bundle includes both Google Slides and Boom Cards, so there are plenty of activities to keep them entertained. They’ll learn all about landforms, the equator, the prime meridian, hemispheres, latitude and longitude, continents, U.S. regions, world oceans, the compass rose, cardinal directions - all with lots of vocabulary thrown into the mix. If you want to excite your
Preview of Decades Research Project Posters - Printable & Digital

Decades Research Project Posters - Printable & Digital

Decades Research Project Posters are a fun and simple way for your students to research decades through history. These project posters are student friendly and help guide your students in what exactly to research. These posters are perfect for students to display their research! And they look fabulous on a bulletin board or hallway display!This is part of my HUGE GROWING BUNDLE OF RESEARCH PROJECT POSTERS. This is includes ALL of my research project posters. Your students could become research e
Preview of Build a Monster Speech Therapy Boom Cards

Build a Monster Speech Therapy Boom Cards

Created by
Fun in Speech
These monster speech therapy Boom Cards include interactive articulation and language activities, making it perfect for in-person, distance learning and teletherapy! Students can move images around to create their own crazy monsters while targeting their speech and language goals. *Newly updated to include fun sound effects for added reinforcement and creating new language opportunities!****All new products are listed at 50% off for the first 48 hours they are posted! Click here to follow me and
Preview of No Print Speech Therapy Boom Cards for Articulation and Language | Dinosaurs

No Print Speech Therapy Boom Cards for Articulation and Language | Dinosaurs

Created by
Fun in Speech
*Now Includes Sound Effects!* These dinosaur speech therapy Boom Card activities include interactive articulation and language activities, making it perfect for distance learning and teletherapy! Students can move images around to create their own visual scenes while targeting their speech and language goals. There are four different visual scenes and manipulatives, with separate pages for initial, medial, final, and mixed positions for each sound. There are also 20 pages included for all the di
Preview of Seek and Find Multisyllabic Words 2, 3, 4 syllable words Riddles Speech Therapy

Seek and Find Multisyllabic Words 2, 3, 4 syllable words Riddles Speech Therapy

Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to target multisyllabic words (2, 3, & 4 syllables)? This resource includes 4 guessing games to practice phonological awareness, multisyllabic words, making inferences, listening, and descriptive language skills. The game is played like "I Spy" so students will listen to riddles and try to guess the word that is being described. This activity works well with mixed speech/language groups because students will practice speech and language skills as th
Preview of The Real First Thanksgiving Digital Activity

The Real First Thanksgiving Digital Activity

Do your kiddos still think that turkey was served at the First Thanksgiving? Do they know why the Pilgrims celebrated with a meal? Do they know the Native Americans were from the Wampanoag Tribe? This product is included in the Thanksgiving Games and Activities Mega BundleThis interactive digital resource includes information about the historically accurate First Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag. This fun and engaging resource goes from the Pilgrims' voyage to the 3 day feast
Preview of Stuttering Activities Boom Cards™ for Speech Therapy

Stuttering Activities Boom Cards™ for Speech Therapy

Your students will enjoy learning about stuttering in this fun, interactive, and engaging BOOM Cards™ deck. This hands-on approach to stuttering education includes a question or a stimulus prompt and true/false, fill-in-the-blank, matching speech makers to their jobs, matching types of disfluencies, and identifying stuttering modification techniques. Students will increase their fluency knowledge in no time at all with this helpful resource!**This deck is meant to initially be used during direc
Preview of Christmas Speech Therapy Build a Gingerbread House Boom Cards

Christmas Speech Therapy Build a Gingerbread House Boom Cards

Created by
Fun in Speech
These Build a Gingerbread House winter speech therapy Boom Cards include interactive articulation and language activities, making them perfect for in-person, teletherapy, distance learning, and hybrid models! Students can move images around to create their own gingerbread houses while targeting their speech and language goals. There are also fun sound effects included for added reinforcement and language opportunities.• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •
Preview of Build a Haunted House Halloween Boom Cards for Speech Therapy

Build a Haunted House Halloween Boom Cards for Speech Therapy

Created by
Fun in Speech
These build a haunted house Halloween speech therapy Boom Card activities include interactive articulation and language activities, making it perfect for teletherapy, distance learning, and hybrid speech therapy! Students can move images around to create their own unique haunted houses while targeting their speech and language goals. There are separate pages for initial, medial, final, and mixed positions for each sound. There are also 20 pages included for all the different variations of R! Spe
Preview of Build a Snowman Winter Boom Cards for Speech Therapy

Build a Snowman Winter Boom Cards for Speech Therapy

Created by
Fun in Speech
These build a snowman winter speech therapy Boom Cards include interactive articulation and language activities, making them perfect for in-person, teletherapy, distance learning, and hybrid speech therapy! Students can move images around to create their own unique snowmen while targeting their speech and language goals. Your students will love the fun winter sound effects that are included! They're great for reinforcements as well as creating additional language opportunities. There are separat
Preview of Christopher Columbus PowerPoint Lesson for Columbus Day K-3 w/worksheets

Christopher Columbus PowerPoint Lesson for Columbus Day K-3 w/worksheets

Created by
Laura's Lessons
Let’s Learn About Christopher Columbus: A Lesson for Columbus Day will help you present age-appropriate content to your students in kindergarten, first grade, or second grade. The animated PowerPoint with illustrations will keep young children engaged as the text is read and discussed. It is perfect for use with a Smart Board or other interactive whiteboard; however it can be used without this technology as long as you have a computer and PowerPoint software. A choice of four follow-up works
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Find Social Studies - History resources | TPT

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.