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Preview of Bill of Rights from the Constitution Scenarios Games and Review

Bill of Rights from the Constitution Scenarios Games and Review

Challenge your students to apply the Bill of Rights in current issues, images, and court cases with these Bill of Rights scenarios. This product will give you multiple scenarios to review and apply the Bill of Rights with your students! All of these scenarios will help your students prepare for any test or quiz on the Bill of Rights. Give your students a scenario card and see if they can identify which amendment applies to the scenario, image or court case. This activity will support your ELL
Preview of Black History Who Am I Flash Cards | Google Version Included

Black History Who Am I Flash Cards | Google Version Included

In The Black History Edition of "Who Am I", you will receive 50 "who am I" cards focused on the most influential African-Americans in history! What a great way to engage, quiz, and teach your classroom!A new and improved version has been added, PLUS a Google compatible version!Each African-American figure card features several "I was..." statements that describe the person's personal life or major accomplishments. Then, students try to answer the question "who am I?"The Black History Edition o
Preview of NATIVE AMERICAN Indian Dwellings Shelters 3D Paper Models 8-Pack Craft BUNDLE

NATIVE AMERICAN Indian Dwellings Shelters 3D Paper Models 8-Pack Craft BUNDLE

Created by
Savy Activities
Learn about eight types of dwellings used by Native Americans for shelter. Each dwelling type includes a 3D paper model, including step-by-step instructions on how to complete. In addition, each dwelling includes an info card with what tribes used this structure, types of materials used, geographical location and a general description. Great for learning about Native America and indigenous populations. This bundle includes the following structures: -Wigwam -Longhouse -Tipi -Adobe
Preview of The Industrial Revolution  Using Pictures for Special Ed., ELL

The Industrial Revolution Using Pictures for Special Ed., ELL

Created by
Lonnie Dai Zovi
The Industrial Revolution Using Pictures for Differentiating Instruction, Special Ed., ELL and ESL Students from the Include Me © Series U.S. History Vol. 2 (Teacher's Resource Book for Differentiated Instruction, Special Education and ELLs) is a picture-based, simple, and leveled, packet to differentiate instruction. With your great interactive teaching, and these pictures and leveled worksheets to teach both the concepts, vocabulary and facts of the Industrial Revolution, all students will dev
Preview of American History Anchor Charts: Reform Movements

American History Anchor Charts: Reform Movements

This set of 21 anchor charts will provide students with a quick reference for key concepts in US history surrounding Antebellum Reform Movements There are anchor charts on the following topics:Antebellum Reform Movements (Introduction)Reform Movements and the First AmendmentSecond Great AwakeningReform Movements (Overview of All)Abolitionist MovementTypes of AbolitionistAbolitionist PublicationsThe Underground RailroadTerminology of the Underground RailroadHarriet TubmanFrederick DouglasWilliam
Preview of Revolutionary War Trading Cards

Revolutionary War Trading Cards

Are you looking for a way to add interest to your Colonial America / Revolutionary War unit? Do you want to add more activities to your learning stations? Are you searching for a project which integrates learning and technology? Download my Revolutionary War Trading Cards package!Included is a set of 54 trading cards highlighting famous persons, places, events and documents of the Colonial America and Revolutionary War periods. These trading cards can be printed on card stock, laminated, and
Preview of MY SELF-MATTERS WORKBOOK Self Compassion Esteem Workbook Guide for Teenagers

MY SELF-MATTERS WORKBOOK Self Compassion Esteem Workbook Guide for Teenagers

This workbook contains various activities designed to explore an individual’s self compassion and self-esteem. These worksheets and activities can be used as a foundation for discussion and reflection.Self Compassion is about accepting yourself no matter what happens. For example, even if I am feeling insecure, I completely accept myself as who I am. Self Compassion means being understanding and gentle with ourselves when we struggle, fail, suffer or even feel inadequate instead of criticising y
Preview of All Across the 50 States Flashcards with Capitals and Abbreviations

All Across the 50 States Flashcards with Capitals and Abbreviations

Created by
Soumara Siddiqui
All Across the 50 States Flashcards with Capitals and AbbreviationsFun and informative flashcards for ALL 50 states. Each flashcard includes:Name of the stateOutline of stateState abbreviationState capitalState flagStudents will feel their practice more engaging and fun with these flashcards as they try to memorize and review state capitals, abbreviations, and flags.With the use of the index finger students can cover the name of each state capital as they quiz their peers on each state capital.A
Preview of Stone Age Unit in Pictures for  Special Ed., ELL and ESL Students

Stone Age Unit in Pictures for Special Ed., ELL and ESL Students

Created by
Lonnie Dai Zovi
**PDFs Printable and digital compatible (Flipped learning, distance learning)Include Me © Series Ancient Civilizations (Teacher's Resource Book for Differentiated Instruction, Special Education and ELLs) by Lonnie Dai Zovi and Dr. Annette Maestas is a picture based, simple, and leveled, packet to differentiate instruction. With your good teaching, and with worksheets to teach both the concepts, vocabulary and facts of the Stone Age civilization, all students will develop English language ski
Preview of Women's History Month: Who Am I Flash Cards for Women's History!

Women's History Month: Who Am I Flash Cards for Women's History!

Women's History Month: Who Am I Flash Cards for Women's History!This product can be found in the much larger "Who Am I: The Bundle!" which contains all 6 sets of "who am I" flash cards! Buy the bundle and it's like getting 2 sets for free! Who Am I: The Bundle! 6 Flash Card Editions in 1 Purchase! Save Big!-----------------In the Women Edition of "Who Am I", you will receive 57 "who am I" cards focused on the most influential women in history! What a great way to engage, quiz, and teach you
Preview of Civil War Trading Cards (US History)

Civil War Trading Cards (US History)

Are you looking for a way to add interest to your Civil War unit? Do you want to add more activities to your learning stations? Are you searching for a project which integrates learning and technology? Download my Civil War Trading Cards package!Included is a set of 54 trading cards highlighting people, events, locations, treaties and ideas. These trading cards can be printed on card stock, laminated, and trimmed to produce a set of playing cards. The deck is divided into four suits of thirteen
Preview of American History Anchor Charts: The Sectional Crisis: Road to the Civil War

American History Anchor Charts: The Sectional Crisis: Road to the Civil War

This set of 12 anchor charts will provide students with a quick reference for key concepts in US history surrounding The events of the Sectional Crisis also known as the Causes of the Civil War There are anchor charts on the following topics: The Road to Secession The Nullification Crisis ** The Missouri Compromise** The Compromise of 1850** Fugitive Slave Law Uncle Tom’s Cabin Kansas Nebraska Act John Brown’s Raid on Harpers Ferry The Dred Scott Decision The Election of Abraham Lincoln Secess
Preview of HUGE Facial Expression Game w/REAL photos (social, pragmatics, perspective)

HUGE Facial Expression Game w/REAL photos (social, pragmatics, perspective)

Created by
Jess Speech
"The Face You Make When..." Facial Expression card game (Apples to Apples style).This is an extensive card game for social/pragmatic skills that plays similar to Apples to Apples (or a teen-friendly Cards Against Humanity), except, players are using facial expressions (Face Cards) for their responses! Players practice recognizing emotions in facial expressions in order to match the given scenario. The Face Card that is chosen for the scenario is made into a "meme." This game will be full of laug
Preview of Kosher vs. Non-Kosher Animals of the Bible Interactive Activities

Kosher vs. Non-Kosher Animals of the Bible Interactive Activities

Get 10 different interactive activities and use as either a whole class activity or small group activity. 100 teachers have purchased this activity pack.Need a quick time filler, a substitute lesson, or an activity on kosher food that involves student participation, discussion, and fun, instead of just a slide presentation or packet that students watch passively?Whether you need one lesson or a whole unit on kosher animals, whether you teach young or older students, you will find several interac
Preview of Westward Expansion Trading Cards (US History)

Westward Expansion Trading Cards (US History)

Are you looking for a way to add interest to your American Westward Expansion unit? Do you want to add more activities to your learning stations? Are you searching for a project which integrates learning and technology? Download my Westward Expansion Trading Cards package!Included is a set of 54 trading cards highlighting people, events, locations, treaties and ideas. These trading cards can be printed on card stock, laminated, and trimmed to produce a set of playing cards. The deck is divided i
Preview of Social Studies Skills Anchor Charts

Social Studies Skills Anchor Charts

This set of 17 anchor charts will provide students with a quick reference for key foundational social studies sills, including, how to read various maps, charts and political cartoons, as well as charts on push/pull factors and primary v. secondary sources. Each chart is designed with simple wording and graphics to assist students in reviewing and establishing connections with the material. Print 1 to a page for a 8 1/2 x 11 chart in the classroom or print 4 to a page and provide students with
Preview of Ancient Civilizations Geography Program

Ancient Civilizations Geography Program

This Ancient Civilizations Geography Bundle, also known as Geo-Power, is a proven system that increases students’ geographic awareness in a fun and meaningful way. This Ancient History Geography program is tailored to Ancient Civilizations classes and includes 6 pages of printable country flashcards, 6 slideshows (both PowerPoint and Google Slides) featuring the countries on the flashcards, and quizzes (with answer keys) that correspond to the country flashcards. For best results, you will want
Preview of Greek Mythology Info & Trading Cards

Greek Mythology Info & Trading Cards

Teach about the characters from Greek Mythology with these info cards. Also, use them to make a Greek Mythology family tree! There are 23 Greek Mythology Trading cards in all.
Preview of Canadian Government and Citizenship Word Wall | French Version

Canadian Government and Citizenship Word Wall | French Version

Created by
Coach's Corner
This Canadian Government and Citizenship Word Wall Resource - French Version is meant to support student understanding of the key words and phrases involved when studying the federal, provincial/territorial, and municipal governments of this country. This resource has been translated into French from the original English version, and works well at a variety of grade levels.98 words and phrases which are relevant to the concepts presented in the unit are provided, with each word accompanied by a
Preview of Ancient Rome Trading Cards  (Roman History)

Ancient Rome Trading Cards (Roman History)

Are you looking for a way to add interest to your Ancient Rome unit? Do you want to add more activities to your learning stations? Are you searching for a project which integrates learning and technology? Download my Ancient Rome Trading Cards package!Included is a set of 54 trading cards highlighting famous persons, places, events and documents of Ancient Rome. These trading cards can be printed on card stock, laminated, and trimmed to produce a set of playing cards. The deck is divided into fo
Preview of US Government Anchor Charts--24 Anchor Charts

US Government Anchor Charts--24 Anchor Charts

This set of 24 anchor charts will provide students with a quick reference for key concepts in US government including, the branches of government, checks and balances, and the rights and responsibilities of citizens. Each chart is designed with simple wording and graphics to assist students in reviewing and establishing connections with the material.Print Anchor Charts 1 to a page for a chart in the classroom or print 4 to a page and provide students with flash cards or for use in interactive
Preview of Religion Trading Cards Set

Religion Trading Cards Set

Created by
Lady Lion
NOW WITH LINKS TO GOOGLE CLASSROOM PRODUCTS FOR ONLINE SUBMISSIONS!Set of Religion Trading Cards! A fun way to record details about world religions! Like baseball or other sports cards. On one side, an important image of the religion, on the other, details that the students fill in. These are designed for use as review or flash cards. Answer sheets are included. Colorful and visually appealing, they are useful for both middle school and high school students. This set includes 9 major world relig
Preview of GA Third Grade Social Studies Vocabulary Cards

GA Third Grade Social Studies Vocabulary Cards

Created by
Lisa Kocks
Use this on your Social Studies bulletin boards to encourage daily exposure to third grade social studies vocabulary. Also, can be used for standardized testing practice by allowing students to review the cards together (flash cards). The terms included in this set are: Mississippi River Ohio River Rio Grande River Colorado River Hudson River Appalachian Mountains Rocky Mountains architecture Parthenon U.S. Supreme Court Building law Olympic Games Athenians ancient Athens democracy direct democr
Preview of American History Anchor Charts: The Civil War

American History Anchor Charts: The Civil War

This set of 25 anchor charts will provide students with a quick reference for key concepts in US history surrounding The events of the Civil War There Are Anchor Charts on the Following topics:The Union and ConfederacyAbraham LincolnJefferson DavisComparing the North and the SouthUnion Military LeadershipConfederacy Military LeadershipMajor Civil War BattlesFort SumterFirst Battle of Bull Run/ManassasThe Homestead ActThe Battle of ShilohBattle of AntietamThe Emancipation ProclamationThe Anaconda
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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.