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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 The Role of the Canadian Government and Responsible Citizenship - Full Unit

The Role of the Canadian Government and Responsible Citizenship - Full Unit

This unit covers the following big ideas:Municipal, Provincial, and Federal Government - roles, responsibilities, and structureLevels of Government working together - assessing the effectiveness of Government actionsGovernments addressing social and environmental issuesResponsible citizenship, Charter rights, and freedoms, civic responsibilities Identifying and mapping social and environmental issues - stakeholders and perspectivesPolitical parties - exploring political parties in Canada and stu
Preview of PERSONAL FINANCE LITERACY BUNDLE | PowerPoint | Worksheets | Handouts

PERSONAL FINANCE LITERACY BUNDLE | PowerPoint | Worksheets | Handouts

Created by
STEM FUN HUB
Effective money management starts with a goal and a step-by-step plan for saving and spending. Financial goals should be realistic, be specific, have a timeframe, and imply an action to be taken. This bundle will encourage students to take the time and effort to develop their own personal financial goals and budget. Learners will understand that by carefully considering needs and wants, they will be able to spend appropriate amounts for current living expenses, while saving and investing for lon
Preview of American History Student Dictionary In English and In Spanish - Bilingual

American History Student Dictionary In English and In Spanish - Bilingual

Created by
HistoTeam
This comprehensive dictionary is designed to empower both English and Spanish speaking American history students with an extensive knowledge base. Seamlessly navigating from the inception of the 13 colonies to the transformative era of Reconstruction, this glossary of important people and terms is an indispensable tool for middle and high schoolers seeking to excel in their studies. This glossary includes 15-30 vocabulary terms for each of the following units (in both English and Spanish): Colon
Preview of Terry Fox Grades 3 - 6 Weeklong Activity Package

Terry Fox Grades 3 - 6 Weeklong Activity Package

Terry Fox Weeklong Activities (Grades 3 - 6)Terry Fox is a Canadian hero, and his Marathon of Hope is rightly celebrated in schools across Canada. This package will teach students about Terry’s early life, his fight against cancer, his amazing Marathon of Hope, and his legacy as an activist for cancer research. The cross-curricular activities/worksheets included are student and teacher friendly. This package has everything you need to teach and inspire your students about Terry Fox.Package Inclu
Preview of Abraham Covenant with God

Abraham Covenant with God

Created by
Mike Luzim
Story of Abraham and his covenant with god. Reading with comprehension questions. Great to start when introducing Judaism or any of the belief systems.
Preview of Social Studies Notebook Interactive |  Reading Comprehension Passages

Social Studies Notebook Interactive | Reading Comprehension Passages

Spice up your social studies lessons with these fun, hands-on activities and reading passages. This resource is just what you are looking for to enhance your social studies interactive notebook for 2nd or 3rd grade. It covers a variety of topics and includes several writing topics in the form of essential questions. If you wanted to use these notebook pages for social studies center activities, or independent seat work you could do that as well. This is a great resource to supplement your curric
Preview of Bill of Rights and 7 Principles of Government Gallery Walk

Bill of Rights and 7 Principles of Government Gallery Walk

Created by
TxMAP Teacher
This product is a gallery walk of the Bill of Rights and the & Principles of Government. Included is an answer document and Placards. This activity can be a traditional gallery walk with placards spread around the room or can be done on the computer with programs such as Nearpod and Google Classroom. An answer key is included.
Preview of Texas History Dictionary In English and Spanish For Texas History Students

Texas History Dictionary In English and Spanish For Texas History Students

Created by
HistoTeam
This comprehensive glossary with relevant terms in both English and Spanish is designed to empower Texas history students with an extensive knowledge base. Seamlessly navigating from the geography of Texas to the end of the 20th century in Texas, this glossary of important people and terms is an indispensable tool for Texas History students. This student dictionary for Texas History students includes 10-30 vocabulary terms for each of the following units: Geography and Native Americans of Texas,
Preview of A Little SPOT of Empathy Worksheet

A Little SPOT of Empathy Worksheet

Love the book by Diane Alber as much as I do but don't know what activity to pair with it? Check this out!↠ Jasper is being made fun of by his friends for wearing a skirt and heels. Help your students learn more about empathy, acceptance, and how to be a good friend while using this worksheet!
Preview of Printable Flags of the World

Printable Flags of the World

Created by
Soumara Siddiqui
Printable Flags of the WorldCelebrate cultures around the world with this beautiful set of flags! Create your own display for your classroom and celebrate students cultural heritage.Flags Included:AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAndorraAngolaAntigua BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBhutanBoliviaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBrazilBruneiBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCabo Verde CambodiaCameroonCanandaCentral African RepublicChadChileCh
Preview of Ancient Rome & Greece Government Paired Passage 4-6 Compare Write ELA History

Ancient Rome & Greece Government Paired Passage 4-6 Compare Write ELA History

Unlock the mysteries of ancient civilizations with our comprehensive paired text set focusing on the governments of Ancient Rome and Ancient Greece. Perfect for 4th-6th grade readers, this resource provides engaging texts, guided close reading features, and critical thinking exercises to deepen understanding and promote analytical skills.Each text in this set is meticulously crafted to provide a clear overview of the governmental structures of both Rome and Greece. With lines at the side of each
Preview of Alexander Hamilton's Financial Plan Reading

Alexander Hamilton's Financial Plan Reading

Created by
TxMAP Teacher
This is a lesson over Alexander Hamilton and his role in the United States economy as the first Secretary of the Treasury. Students will read about the Hamilton's economic proposals and then the response and impact of those proposals. Students will answer the questions that follow each section of reading.
Preview of Native American Heritage Month - Totem Pole Activity Printable Handouts

Native American Heritage Month - Totem Pole Activity Printable Handouts

This is an educational resource that teaches students about Native American culture and where totem poles come from. It has eight pages with simple language and pictures to help students learn and enjoy the journey.Students will discover the rich history of totem poles and their importance in Indigenous cultures⭐⭐️ Follow me to be the first to hear about FREEBIES and Updates ⭐️⭐️Thank you for shopping by My Store. Rating after downloading is very appreciated!⭐️ Let's connect!InstagramPinterestIf
Preview of Mindful Breathing Cards Bundle for Teens & Adults, Mindfulness Breathing Exercis

Mindful Breathing Cards Bundle for Teens & Adults, Mindfulness Breathing Exercis

Created by
mixedprintables
Breathing exercises are a great way to manage symptoms of anxiety, reduce stress or improve concentration.Our mindfulness breathing cards have been designed for teens and adults, and focus on teaching the mindfulness and self-regulation skills required for improved mental wellbeing. Our uniquely designed set includes 9 mindful breathing worksheets/cards in 4 different versions/sizes to best suit your required needs. Once you purchase, you can instantly download high-resolution, ready-to-print PD
Preview of Les trois niveaux de gouvernement canadien - Travailler ensemble

Les trois niveaux de gouvernement canadien - Travailler ensemble

La séquence de leçons suivante a été créée conformément au volet B du programme d'études sociales de l'Ontario de 5e année. Cependant, cette unité est adaptable à de nombreuses années d'études et attentes du programme d'études à travers le Canada. Ci-dessous, vous trouverez les grandes idées et les questions de cadrage pour cette unité. Gouvernement municipal, provincial et fédéral - rôles, responsabilités et structureNiveaux de gouvernement - Travailler ensemble - évaluation de l'efficacité des
Preview of Native American Heritage Month Tribes November Reading Comprehension Activities

Native American Heritage Month Tribes November Reading Comprehension Activities

Native American Heritage Month Tribes Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions GROWING BUNDLEKey Features:Comprehension Passages: Immerse your students in the captivating history and culture of the Native American Tribes. Learn about their traditional homes, farming practices, and remarkable artistic skills.Comprehension Questions: Assess understanding and critical thinking skills with different comprehension questions. Encourage deeper insights into the Cherokee way of life.Coloring Page: D
Preview of Three Levels of Canadian Government and Levels of Government Working Together

Three Levels of Canadian Government and Levels of Government Working Together

The following lesson sequence was created in line with Strand B of the Grade 5 Ontario Social Studies curriculum. However, this unit is adaptable to many grades and curriculum expectations across Canada. Below, you will find the big ideas and framing questions for this unit:Municipal, Provincial, and Federal Government - roles, responsibilities, and structureLevels of Government working together - assessing the effectiveness of Government actions (Research Project)This mini-unit includes two ass
Preview of CBT Worksheets and Handouts for Depression and Anxiety

CBT Worksheets and Handouts for Depression and Anxiety

Created by
mixedprintables
This anxiety depression workbook, Journal and Planner will help you understand more about anxiety and depression, its causes and symptoms, and how to cope with it. This workbook and journal contains many worksheets and coping techniques including CBT and DBT to help you process your feelings of sadness, hopelessness, grief, and loss. It will also give you tips on how to manage the symptoms of depression and stay self-motivated when you feel emotionally overwhelmed and physically unmotivated. In
Preview of Native American Day in Arizona Activities: Word Scramble/Word Search/Crossword

Native American Day in Arizona Activities: Word Scramble/Word Search/Crossword

Created by
Puzzle Catherine
⭐ Bundle ⭐Native American Day in Arizona Activities: Word Scramble/Word Search/Crossword ⭐ Color & B/W⭐No Prep⭐ Dive into Native American culture with our "Native American Day in Arizona Activities Bundle"! ⭐Perfect for classrooms, homeschooling, or cultural events, this bundle includes three engaging activities: Word Scramble, Word Search, and Crossword. With both color and black-and-white versions available and requiring no prep, these activities are ready to use right away! What's Include
Preview of Bundle Thomas Jefferson's Activities: Word Scramble/Word Search/Crossword

Bundle Thomas Jefferson's Activities: Word Scramble/Word Search/Crossword

Created by
Puzzle Catherine
Bundle ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Thomas Jefferson's Activities Puzzles: Word Scramble/Word Search/Crossword ⭐No Prep⭐Engage students in learning about Thomas Jefferson, one of America's Founding Fathers, with this comprehensive bundle of educational activities. Designed to promote critical thinking, vocabulary development, and historical understanding, this bundle includes three dynamic and interactive worksheets featuring scramble puzzles, word searches, and crosswords. Key Components:Word Scramble: Challenge stud
Preview of Ancient Rome & Greece SOCIETY Paired Passage Compare Write ELA History Role 8-12

Ancient Rome & Greece SOCIETY Paired Passage Compare Write ELA History Role 8-12

Unlock the mysteries of ancient civilizations with our comprehensive paired text set focusing on the societies and social structures of Ancient Rome and Ancient Greece. Perfect for 8th-grade readers and adaptable for high school students, this resource provides engaging texts, guided close reading features, and critical thinking exercises to deepen understanding and promote analytical skills.Each text in this set is meticulously crafted to provide a clear overview of the societies and social str
Preview of Ancient Rome & Greece ECONOMY Paired Passage Compare Write ELA History 8-12

Ancient Rome & Greece ECONOMY Paired Passage Compare Write ELA History 8-12

Unlock the mysteries of ancient civilizations with our comprehensive paired text set focusing on the economies of Ancient Rome and Ancient Greece. Perfect for 8th-grade readers and adaptable for high school students, this resource provides engaging texts, guided close reading features, and critical thinking exercises to deepen understanding and promote analytical skills.Each text in this set is meticulously crafted to provide a clear overview of the economic aspects of both Rome and Greece. With
Preview of Ancient Rome & Greece ECONOMY Paired Passage Compare Write ELA History 4-7

Ancient Rome & Greece ECONOMY Paired Passage Compare Write ELA History 4-7

Unlock the mysteries of ancient civilizations with our comprehensive paired text set focusing on the economies of Ancient Rome and Ancient Greece. Perfect for 4th-grade readers and adaptable for 4th-7th grade students, this resource provides engaging texts, guided close reading features, and critical thinking exercises to deepen understanding and promote analytical skills.Each text in this set is meticulously crafted to provide a clear overview of the economic aspects of both Rome and Greece. Wi
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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.

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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.

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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.