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4th grade Back to School social studies resources for Microsoft Publisher

Preview of FREE & EDITABLE Name Tags- Monster and Neon Polka Dot Design

FREE & EDITABLE Name Tags- Monster and Neon Polka Dot Design

These have been upgraded to an editable document at your request... 12 different monster design name tags on a background of neon polka dots. Gorgeous design- perfect for sticking next to bag hooks, on cubby holes or desks. The name tag images are locked so don't worry you can't muck anything up. There are editable text boxes on each name tag which can be formatted however you like
Preview of Parent Teacher Conference Forms Complete Pack!

Parent Teacher Conference Forms Complete Pack!

Created by
Jessica Giuliani
This pack is 4 editable pages in Microsoft Publisher!!!! Includes: Conference Sign Up sheet to go home with students, conference confirmation and reminder sheet, scheudle, and helpful tips for teachers! The reminder is designed 2 to a page to save paper! You can post the shcedule on your wall, keep a copy, send one to the office and post one outside of your door so that everyone knows when your conferences are! The tips paper will help you to organize your room, ready yourself, get prepared,
Preview of Super Hero Editable Meet the Teacher Parent Sign-In Sheet

Super Hero Editable Meet the Teacher Parent Sign-In Sheet

Created by
Alisa's Loot
This is Super Hero Editable Sign-In Sheets. There is an example showing how I use it and 3 different templates that are editable in publisher. They are super cute and kiddos love seeing Super Heroes / Kids on the paper. Thanks for buying this work and have an awesome school year! Enjoy! Alisa’s Loot
Preview of WHAT DO I WANT TO BE WHEN I GROW UP WORKSHEET!

WHAT DO I WANT TO BE WHEN I GROW UP WORKSHEET!

Created by
BallerOnABudget
Give you students the opportunity to explore their desired profession !
Preview of Early Regions of the United States

Early Regions of the United States

Created by
Holly Barr
This brochure is used as a graphic organizer that the students complete and glue into their Social Studies interactive notebook. The organizer distinguishes between the main characteristics dividing the early regions of the United States into the North, South, and West. Ohio's New Learning Standards Geography 11: The regions which became known as the North, South, and West of the United States developed in the early 1800s largely based on their physical environments and economics.
Preview of Miners, Ranchers, and Farmers Reading & questions

Miners, Ranchers, and Farmers Reading & questions

This reading discusses how miners, ranchers, and farmers settled the Great Plains in the late 1800's. It discusses things like boom towns, vigilantes, ghost towns, cattle ranchers, cowboys, vaqueros, long drives, railroads, farmers, the Homestead Act, sod houses, Native Americans and reservations. There are also various questions that are multiple choice, true and false, matching/sorting.
Preview of Regions of Ohio Graphic Organizer

Regions of Ohio Graphic Organizer

Created by
Holly Barr
This brochure featuring the Regions of Ohio is used as a graphic organizer and is glued into our Interactive Social Studies Notebooks. It covers the location, landforms, industry, vegetation, and major cities for each region. It accompanies a short smart board presentation. Ohio's New Learning Standards Geography 10: The economic development of the United States continues to influence and be influenced by agriculture, industry, and natural resources in Ohio.
Preview of Spanish Explorers Flipbook

Spanish Explorers Flipbook

This flipbook is made to be printed double sided and used to collect and organize information regarding Spanish Explorers, primarily explorers of Texas. This flipbook contains pages for:Narvaez, Pineda, Cortes, De Vaca, and Coronado. To be paired with my "Spanish Explorers of Texas Readings". It is fully editable and comes with directions.You must have Microsoft Publisher in order to open the resource.
Preview of Cooperation and Conflict Between Europeans and Ohio American Indians

Cooperation and Conflict Between Europeans and Ohio American Indians

Created by
Holly Barr
This brochure is used to take notes on the cooperation and conflict that arose between the migrating settlers, immigrants and Ohio American Indians. It directly aligns with Ohio's New Learning Standard 4.HIS.3: Various groups of people have lived in Ohio over time including prehistoric and historic American Indians, migrating settlers and immigrants. Interactions among these groups have resulted in both cooperation and conflict.
Preview of Economy Checkbook Behavior Management System

Economy Checkbook Behavior Management System

Created by
BeachyTeach
This behavior management system is based on an economy checkbook system. This includes a register sheet for students to record and keep track of their money, checks to write for their prizes, a list of items they can buy (free to you), and a sheet that tells how money is earned and taken away. My kids LOVE this! The preview is a PDF file, but the one you pay for is publisher so that you can change the name of the teacher and school on the checks to fit your classroom. You can do this many d
Preview of World Map Welcome Sign
Preview of Our Pilgrim Village

Our Pilgrim Village

Take your students through a reenactment of how and why the Pilgrims left England. Teach your children about the history of Thanksgiving by actually having them go through the same steps as the Pilgrims! In the end you will have a fabulous model Pilgrim Colony to show! This pack includes 15 pages for your students including A Silly Pilgrim Play, on the Mayflower, tickets for the Mayflower, Mayflower Compact, Elect Your Governor, good and bad qualities of a leader, Land Ho!, deciding where to
Preview of Harry Potter Sight Words for Word Wall (Publisher)

Harry Potter Sight Words for Word Wall (Publisher)

There is 142 sight words on this document. There is a lot of homophones, contractions, and other commonly misspelled sight words. This is a great list for middle grades. There is blank scrolls at the end of the document for you to add students names. I've always added them to my own classroom word walls. This document is in Publisher and can be edited.
Preview of Editable Book Spines for your Library Media Center

Editable Book Spines for your Library Media Center

Use any of these 30 editable colorful book spines to help your students learn how books are arranged in the library media center or for displays and bulletin boards. Type in call numbers in the text box that are specific to your library media center. Please email me with any special request.
Preview of Interactive Notebook Foldable Templates **Editable!!**

Interactive Notebook Foldable Templates **Editable!!**

The perfect Interactive Notebook toolkit!!This is for a physical notebook. Not digital.This 100% editable Publisher document comes with 11 different styles of foldables that can easily be used in any class subject at any grade. These foldables can be used for teaching content, as study strategies, or as a processing tool to assist in all parts of the learning process. Add terms, definitions, and content, or used these foldables as blank foldables for your students to fill in. Also, need to c
Preview of Where In The World Do You Live?  Editable Map Booklet

Where In The World Do You Live? Editable Map Booklet

Created by
4 Little Baers
I created this map booklet for my students to pin point exactly where they live in the world! Complete with a booklet cover, the pages start at their planet, then zoom in to continent, country, state, county, city, street and room. The students can write on the line and color/draw pictures for each page. Editable so that you can change the country, state, county and city/town as needed. This booklet was created originally for Virginia, Richmond specifically, but can be changed to suit where
Preview of Government Packet

Government Packet

Created by
Deena Wilcox
This packet is useful when introducing and teaching government. It includes a pamphlet explaining the three levels, cut and paste activities identifying who works at each level. It also includes cut and paste government trees for each level of government along with a worksheet and graphic organizer explaining checks and balances. This packet includes several other activities for your classroom.
Preview of Greek god/goddess Pokemon Card Template

Greek god/goddess Pokemon Card Template

Created by
Jacob Evans
Use the Microsoft Publisher file to add images of Greek god/goddess pokemon cards to. There is a customized back of the card labeled Greekemon that will print back to back to be cut out. Template is aligned for double sided printing and actual card size.
Preview of Loyalists & Patriots Brochures

Loyalists & Patriots Brochures

This product includes a publisher file with two pamphlets. One is a pamphlet convincing its reader to become a patriot during revolutionary times. The other is convincing its reader to become a loyalist. These could be used as examples for students to view to create their own, for students to create speeches with, to use as a visual in a lesson, or anything else that you can dream up! Regardless of how you use the pamphlets, I like to end the lesson having students write a journal entry stating
Preview of 12 Creative Ideas for 20 minutes of Reading

12 Creative Ideas for 20 minutes of Reading

Created by
"Free Time"
We put this parent note together to help parents and kids enjoy their 20 minutes of reading each night. We found that many parents thought that 20 minutes a night meant that students had to struggle letter by letter for 20 minutes and parents and students were starting to resent it! The note includes reading to a stuffed animal or pet, or building a pillow fort for reading, or simply listening to audio books in the car. The document is in publisher so that you can feel free to edit and cha
Preview of ESOL ESL Newsletter Templates -  editable

ESOL ESL Newsletter Templates - editable

Created by
MrsESOL
Templates available for K-5! The appearance is the same, with the same subtitles, but you are able to edit all of the text that is in red! (You can change the red color as well). These files are available via publisher. Sections include: Titles: Kindergarten ESOL, 1st Grade ESOL, 2nd Grade ESOL, etc. Subtitles: From the desk of: (fully editable) Vocabulary (text below is editable) Skills and Strategies (text below is editable) Important Information (text below is editable) Things to Do at Ho
Preview of Piece of Cake Gift Tag

Piece of Cake Gift Tag

Forget those nervous jitters. This is a super cute way to tell your students, everything is going to be ok!!! This Microsoft Publisher file can be altered to meet your needs. Change the grade level. Change the teacher name. Adjust it as you need. The borders are also slightly thicker to allow for easy cutting! There are 12 tags per page. These are the perfect size to attach to pre-packaged cupcakes for a quick treat!Follow Case's Classroom Creations to be the first to know about our new tea
Preview of Social Studies Skills Scoot

Social Studies Skills Scoot

Created by
Holly Barr
This activity has 31 questions that asks the students to show their knowledge on the ability to accurately use map scale, cardinal and intermediate directions, distinguish between human and physical features, identify states surrounding Ohio, place events on a time, and answer questions using a timeline. This aligns with the following Ohio's Social Studies New Learning Standards: 4.HIS.1, 4.GEO.9, 4.HIS.8
Preview of ROBOT Classroom Themed Set

ROBOT Classroom Themed Set

Everything you need to set up your robot themed classroom. This set is completely editable--make it your own!-6 Nametag Choices-Helper Tags-Calendar (Months, Days of Week, and Numbers)-Subject Cards-Behavior Clip Chart-Number Line (1-50)-Word Wall Alphabet-Fluency Folder Cover-Take Home Folder Cover-Teacher Binder Cover
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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.