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Preview of Daily Agenda Google Slides - Set 8 | Distance Learning

Daily Agenda Google Slides - Set 8 | Distance Learning

Created by
Sassy in Middle
Distance learning? Use google slides to post your agenda, classwork, links, to-do lists, reminders, and more!Included in this product:- 70+ slide google slide presentation- Sample slides, slide templates, and everything you need to make your own themed presentation!How can you use these templates?→ Templates for daily, weekly, and subject-specific agendas→ Text, fonts, and colors are completely editable→ Use as instructional slides for all parts of your lesson→ Easily insert images, links, gifs,
Preview of Classroom Economy EDITABLE Bundle: An Educational Classroom Management Tool

Classroom Economy EDITABLE Bundle: An Educational Classroom Management Tool

Over 250 pages! This Classroom Economy Super Bundle is your one-stop-shop for getting started with a classroom economy to promote personal accountability and financial responsibility! Implementing a classroom economy is a fun and educational way to promote making good choices while teaching students about money management. Students earn money through a classroom job and bonuses by making good choices on a daily basis. Then students have opportunities throughout the year to buy things at a cl
Preview of Emergency Sub Plans Grades 2nd 3rd and 4th Grades

Emergency Sub Plans Grades 2nd 3rd and 4th Grades

Created by
Dragons Den
Have you ever woke for school feeling like death is tapping you on the shoulder? You push Mr. Death aside to haul yourself into school. Substitute plans HAVE to be done! With the help of this emergency sub plan kit, and just a little preparation on your part, you will know all is well at school. You can concentrate on getting better!Using only the traditional substitute pages makes this kit perfect for your regular sub folder too.==================================================================
Preview of Student Self Evaluation for Parent Teacher Conferences

Student Self Evaluation for Parent Teacher Conferences

Created by
Hoosier Teacher
This EDITABLE student self-evaluation is an ideal tool for allowing students to reflect on their organization, social skills, work habits, and responsibility in the classroom. This student evaluation is a great tool for guiding parent-teacher conferences, marking goal progress throughout the year, and receiving feedback from students.It covers the following areas: OrganizationSocialWork HabitsResponsibilityDue to the nature of copyright requirements with fonts, the categories are not editable.
Preview of Student Council Leadership Government End of the Year Awards Editable

Student Council Leadership Government End of the Year Awards Editable

Click here to see this product as a part of my Student Council resource BUNDLE!Use these cute student council editable awards to congratulate your student leaders on a job well done! This product contains 6 different editable awards, which allows you to select the color that fits your needs. Or save ink by using the black and white version! Simply edit your own text using PowerPoint, print, and use! Perfect year after year!Included in this set:- 6 Student Council Awards (Blue, red, pink, green,
Preview of Early Finishers Choice Boards

Early Finishers Choice Boards

Created by
Winged One
An excellent resource for early finishers or for independent work time that requires higher level thinking!You will find a color version which you can laminate for durability. A black line version is also included to make individual student copies.***This is the Primary Bundle*** Use this link to find the: Intermediate BundleTry a FREE Sample: August ***************************************************************************Link to the Intermediate Bundle**************************************
Preview of Choice Board Template- Editable; for literacy stations, centers, differentiation

Choice Board Template- Editable; for literacy stations, centers, differentiation

Hello everyone and thank you so much for stopping by! Here is an awesome resource for your classroom if you are going to do Choice Boards this year! I have created this little gem so that you can edit them using text boxes in MS PowerPoint. I know they worked amazing this past spring with my class that LOVED to socialize :) It helped keep them on track without me constantly having to remind them. Also, these can be used to differentiate your learning for students! So many possibilities! :) Downl
Preview of Student Council Leadership Government Class Elections Start Up Forms EDITABLE

Student Council Leadership Government Class Elections Start Up Forms EDITABLE

Click here to see this product as a part of my Student Council resource BUNDLE!Use these Student Council editable forms to help you get your Student Council up and running! This product contains everything you need to help your student council start up stay neat, organized, and efficient! Editable versions of each page are also included, allowing you to personalize each form to fit your needs!Included in this set:- 14 different Student Council forms- 19 different Editable Student Council formsSt
Preview of Behavior Reflection Sheet

Behavior Reflection Sheet

Created by
"Free Time"
We use this in our first grade class to help students understand the consequences of their actions. They "Stop and Reflect" in order to make a better choice the next time. *I have recently updated the document to include a middle grade version for 3-5 with more grade appropriate wording and formatting! After it is completed, fold in half to keep private. The student signs it, the teacher signs it, then it goes home for the parent to sign. It has helped our parent communication immensely to
Preview of Encounter by Jane Yolen

Encounter by Jane Yolen

Created by
Enasia King
Encounter by Jane Yolen is an amazing realistic fiction book that will teach students about the interactions between European explorers and the Taíno tribe. This bundle will guide students to dive deeper into the standard and make them use higher order thinking by looking at multiple perspectives. It’s important for students to examine both sides, or even multiple sides of history to create a clear picture. This bundle is geared toward students in second to fifth grade. These plans can extend f
Preview of Accountable Talk + Math Talk Sentence Stems

Accountable Talk + Math Talk Sentence Stems

Use these accountable talk + math talk sentence stems to help build discussion and communication.These stems are designed to fit target name plate and target pocket squares. I use them in those and stick to my desks or supplies caddies for students to easily use and see!Print off and also use as books marks or glue into journals!updated: added in by request a full sheet for teacher or journal use! some teachers like to print out the full page as a poster to put up in their room!If you like this
Preview of Back to School Welcome Letter Template | Editable |

Back to School Welcome Letter Template | Editable |

This welcome letter is a great handout for back to school! Pass this letter out to families at back-to-school night or send it home on the first day of school. Link to Google Slides is included or customize on PowerPoint. Comes with 38 different washi tape options for a fun accent!What is included:One blank colored templateOne blank black and white templateOne page with 24 colored washi tape options so you can customize your templateOne page with 14 black and white washi tape options so you can
Preview of 50 States Quiz: Google Forms!

50 States Quiz: Google Forms!

Created by
misspugz
Assess your students’ U.S.A. geography knowledge using this pre-made, but editable, multiple choice Google Form quiz! Students will see an image of the United States map and will be asked to identify the state that is colored in. This quiz is:Multiple Choice Has points already inputtedCorrect answers are pre-selected: NO grading for YOU! Google Forms will grade each quiz for you and you can easily upload students' scores to Classroom. Just upload to Google Classroom and use it as a review, a fin
Preview of Student Council Leadership Government Forms Awards Binder Covers EDITABLE BUNDLE

Student Council Leadership Government Forms Awards Binder Covers EDITABLE BUNDLE

This money-saving bundle is a collection of 4 different student council products that provides everything you need to make your student council a success this school year! Editable versions of every product allows you to customize each page to fit the needs of your classroom. Use year after year!Products included in this bundle:Student Council Forms EditableStudent Council Binder Covers and Spines EditableStudent Council End of the Year Awards EditableStudent Council Meet the Reps Poster Display
Preview of Early Finishers Monthly Booklets

Early Finishers Monthly Booklets

Created by
Winged One
Use these creative and critical thinking activities to provide enrichment for those early finishers in your classroom! You can choose to use them as individual sheets, or combine them and use the booklet cover. This is a bundle of 11 booklets. The August and June booklets are available as free, shortened versions for you to try in your classroom before purchasing. Includes: August September October November December January February March April May June ********************
Preview of If I Were President Writing

If I Were President Writing

Created by
Keri Tisher
Students can draw themselves as president and then write what they would do if they were president. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.
Preview of Editable | FRIENDSGIVING | Thanksgiving Party | Parent Note

Editable | FRIENDSGIVING | Thanksgiving Party | Parent Note

Use this template to send a note to your parents about your FRIENDS-giving celebration! The date and number of students can be personalized to meet your needs.*Leave a review so I can make this resource the best it can be*
Preview of Goal Setting Sheets Reflection Pages, Action Steps, Progress Monitoring

Goal Setting Sheets Reflection Pages, Action Steps, Progress Monitoring

SMART Goal Setting Reflection Pages includes 21 different reflection pages to help students reflect on their learning. There are a variety of forms for elementary students to monitor their progress. The reflection forms do not have standards on them and can be used for both behavior and academic goals.This product has ONLY reflection forms. Also available are SMART Goal Setting & Data Portfolios for grades 1-6. The Data Portfolios include these forms as well as forms for specific standar
Preview of Report Card Reflection/Goal Setting Printable

Report Card Reflection/Goal Setting Printable

Created by
Patti Mihalides
This is a goal-setting tool that can be used for all grades from first through eighth. There are four different versions of the template, only the early Primary version does not require parent/teacher signatures. The pages meant for 2nd through 8th Grades also include a box where the child indicates that they have reviewed their report cards with their families. I have included a copy of each of those templates without the checkbox should you find that one more appropriate for your needs. I h
Preview of Elementary Behavior Reflection Sheet

Elementary Behavior Reflection Sheet

This is a good addition to any elementary teacher's classroom management arsenal. Students fill out the form after a behavior incident, causing them to reflect on what bad choice they made, why it was a bad decision, and how to remedy it in the future. It will help develop metacognitive skills in primary students and help them develop reflective decision-making.Includes three different versions of the behavior reflection sheet, each with slightly more in-depth questions than the last so that y
Preview of Marriage Advice Book | Wedding or Shower | Google Classroom | Distance Learning

Marriage Advice Book | Wedding or Shower | Google Classroom | Distance Learning

Created by
Learner First
Just print and assemble -OR- assign a collaborative, digital version to create a wedding keepsake for many years to come! This document includes a cover page and 2 separate pages for each student to complete: a page of fill-in-the-blank advice as well as a page in which students can draw an illustration of the bride/groom and write a comment. Also included is a digital Google Slides version. Get ready for some laughs after reading the innocent thoughts of kids regarding how to have a successful
Preview of Classroom Job Application Freebie

Classroom Job Application Freebie

Use this freebie as part of your classroom economy or classroom job management! Students love having a role in the classroom, and I have found they take more responsibility and ownership over their job when they've applied for it- rather than just being assigned a job.If you have any questions regarding this product, please do not hesitate to ask.Enjoy!Please remember to rate this product and leave feedback.Thank you!***************************************************************************Sear
Preview of Women's History Month | Women's History Month Bulletin Board Inspirational Quote

Women's History Month | Women's History Month Bulletin Board Inspirational Quote

Created by
Teach2Tell
Looking for posters to decorate your women's history month bulletin board? Be inspired and inspire your students with 20 inspirational quotes from notable women in history. Each poster features a memorable quote from a woman of importance against the specific country flag background.The prominent women featured in these display posters are:♦ Helen Keller♦ Oprah Winfrey♦ Charlotte Bronte♦ Billie Jean King♦ Mother Teresa♦ Queen Elizabeth I♦ Queen Elizabeth II (two poster options)♦ Princess Diana (
Preview of End of the Year Awards Baseball Themed

End of the Year Awards Baseball Themed

Your students will love these! This is a set of 24 editable baseball themed end of the year awards. In order to edit this powerpoint you just need to insert a text box over top of the area that you would like to type on. Each award comes in color and black and white for a printer friendly option. There is also an organizing sheet for you to record which student got each award. End of the Year Awards Included: Pitcher Award- Girl: for always "pitching" your ideas Pitcher Award- Boy: for alwa
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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.