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Preview of Blank Timeline Templates | Social Studies

Blank Timeline Templates | Social Studies

Time Line: This graphic organizer can be used to help students research and create a simple events timeline on a historical figures, their life, etc.MY TIMELINE PROJECTSS.2.A.3.1 Identify terms and designations of time sequence.Students will understand the chronological order of events with this timeline graphic organizer.This graphic organizer is useful in social studies, science, and reading.The student will know:> Events are often put in order by time to help organize our understanding of
Preview of Women's History Month Biographies CLOSE READING LEVELED PASSAGES CCSS Aligned

Women's History Month Biographies CLOSE READING LEVELED PASSAGES CCSS Aligned

Created by
Nilly Dilly's
LEVELED PASSAGES! CHOOSE EACH STUDENT'S READING LEVEL. ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS!ALL READERS COVERED! 10 Informational texts 5 LEVELS EACH PASSAGE!9 BIO'S AND 1 WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE MOVEMENT FACTS:-SUSAN B. ANTHONY 12+pages-WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE MOVEMENT -AMELIA EARHART-ELEANOR ROOSEVELT 12+pages-ELIZABETH CADY STANTON -HARRIET TUBMAN-HELEN KELLER-MARIE CURIE-MARY MCLEOD BETHUNE-POCAHONTASDifferentiated Curriculum 5 levels Main IdeaFluency CheckClose ReadingTDQ's(REAL)Pict
Preview of Long Ago and Today / Past and Present - Social Studies Half Sheets

Long Ago and Today / Past and Present - Social Studies Half Sheets

If you are teaching your students about the past and present, then this product is for you! My long ago and today social studies half sheets are a great resource to use in conjunction with the materials you are already using. As I already mentioned, these are half sheets so you have two activities to a page which equals less copying for you! Some of the worksheets that are included are:-Long ago and today cut and paste sort-Long ago and today T-Chart graphic organizer-Long ago and today venn
Preview of Rules and Laws worksheet

Rules and Laws worksheet

This worksheet had students distinguish between school rules and community laws. Choose color or black and white.
Preview of My Vacation Student Travel Journal

My Vacation Student Travel Journal

This NO-PREP journal was created for your students to take with them as a homework assignment (or just for FUN!) while they are on vacation.Your students will be able to practice their writing while they are away by recording their vacation experiences.INCLUDED PAGES:- Customizable Journal Cover- Introduction Letter- All About My Trip: I am traveling by... (transportation) I am traveling with... (family and friends) I will be there for ___ days (calendar skills)- Differentiated Daily Journal
Preview of Memorial Day Activities | Memorial Day Reading Comprehension Activities

Memorial Day Activities | Memorial Day Reading Comprehension Activities

Engage your students in Memorial Day commemorations with our interactive scavenger hunt and puzzle pack! Your students will learn about Memorial Day's history, the significance of poppies, how Memorial Day is celebrated today, and more! This resource contains TWO Memorial Day puzzle posters.Click HERE to SAVE 20% with our Memorial Day Writing and Reading Activity Bundle.Display the 12 fact cards around the room, and hand out the puzzle pieces. Students use the facts to complete their interactive
Preview of Parts of a Map Worksheets | Map Skills | Printable | Geography

Parts of a Map Worksheets | Map Skills | Printable | Geography

Parts of a Map Worksheets | Map Skills | Printable | GeographyThese black and white Parts of a Map worksheets can be printed off and copied for students to fill out, cut and paste, and reference. The content featured in these worksheets follow various geography standards. Students can practice their map skills such as labeling a compass rose, filling in parts of a map, and creating their own map! Due to the black and white simple colors, students can also color in the maps and worksheets to thei
Preview of Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day Digital Lesson

Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day Digital Lesson

For a PAPER BASED version, click hereThis is a digital presentation about Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples' Day. This topic is very controversial right now and the presentation I created is from an unbiased point of view.The slides teach students a brief history of both days and WHY people choose to celebrate either holiday.The slideshow contains 1 cover page, 8 slides with information, and 2 slides for student work (compare and contrast / comprehension questions).AUDIO BUTTONS are included.*
Preview of BIOMES Informational Text Reading Passages Comprehension Questions

BIOMES Informational Text Reading Passages Comprehension Questions

Created by
The WOLFe PACK
BIOMES Desert Tundra Rainforest Forest Grassland Informational Text This 19 page product includes a full page of Informational Text with a separate text dependent five question Comprehension Check on each of the following BIOMES: Rainforest Forest Desert Tundra Grassland Ocean Wetland In addition to the above, there are also 4 pages of separate Short Answer Questions organized in a neat one-page format. This would make a great filler activity, fun lit center, easy sub plans, ready made home
Preview of Timelines

Timelines

Timelines This project is a life events timeline activity where the students create a timeline for them self, a family member, a friend, or a famous person. This includes a description, parent letter (if the project will be done at home) and a a blank timeline that can be used in class or sent home. Connect with Me! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecreativeclassroom/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheCreativeClassroom/Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/ashlyn1214/Twitter: https
Preview of 3 Branches of Government: Judicial, Executive Legislative LEVELED PASSAGES

3 Branches of Government: Judicial, Executive Legislative LEVELED PASSAGES

Created by
Nilly Dilly's
LEVELED PASSAGES! CHOOSE EACH STUDENT'S READING LEVEL. ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS! ALL READERS COVERED! Differentiation4 INFORMATIONAL TEXT 5 LEVELS EACH PASSAGE!-3 BRANCHES: BASIC FACTS-EXECUTIVE BRANCH FACTS-JUDICIAL BRANCH FACTS-CONGRESS LEGISLATIVE BRANCH FACTSDifferentiated Curriculum 5 levels Main IdeaFluency CheckClose ReadingTDQ's(REAL)Picture with Annotation and ELA QuestionEXTRA TDQ's Sheet to print on the backSAME CONTENT/SAME VOCABALL-ON-ONE SHEET TO Sa
Preview of Veterans Day Informational Text Reading Comprehension Worksheet November

Veterans Day Informational Text Reading Comprehension Worksheet November

This passage briefly describes Veterans Day. There are 7 multiple choice questions (with 3 choices each). There are 8 statements for students to cut out and paste in the correct column- true or false. I've included a color and BW version, as well as the keyINCLUDES:Article 7 Multiple Choice Questions 8 True/False Cut and PasteColor and BW Versions KeyThe ZIP file has 3 versions of PDF files:1) Article and Questions in Color and Black and white and Key2) Color Student Version3) BW Student Versio
Preview of Valentine's Day FACTS 5 Levels Differentiated Close Read Main Idea & Fluency

Valentine's Day FACTS 5 Levels Differentiated Close Read Main Idea & Fluency

Created by
Nilly Dilly's
ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS!"Valentine's Day History and FACTS"ALL READERS COVERED! 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th gradeINFORMATIONAL TEXT:Differentiated Curriculum 5 levelsMain IdeaFluency CheckClose ReadingTDQ'sPicture with Annotation and ELA QuestionEXTRA TDQ's Sheet to print on the backALL-ON-ONE SHEET TO Save Time and Paper!Print-and-GoNO FLUFF-Save printer inkELA alignedUse for HW, whole/individual instruction, handoutsPerfect file for sub-plans and small groupsNILLY
Preview of BLACK HISTORY LEVELED PASSAGES Main Idea Fluency TDQs & More!!!

BLACK HISTORY LEVELED PASSAGES Main Idea Fluency TDQs & More!!!

Created by
Nilly Dilly's
ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS!"Black History Passages"Differentiated Curriculum ALL READERS COVERED! ALL HAVE 5 LEVELS EACHAFRICAN AMERICAN MONTHINFORMATIONAL TEXT: -BLACK HISTORY MONTH FACTS-MARTIN LUTHER KING JR MINI BIO-MLK DAY-BOOKER T. WASHINGTON-HARRIET TUBMAN-GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER-BARACK OBAMA-FREDERICK DOUGLASS-MARY MCLEOD BETHUNE-JACKIE ROBINSON-THURGOOD MARSHALL-EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION-CIVIL RIGHTS ACTS-DECEMBER FREEDOM:ROSA PARKS, 13TH AMENDMENT-LINCO
Preview of Making Economic Choices (Opportunity Cost)

Making Economic Choices (Opportunity Cost)

Created by
VATeach
Students explore economic choice and opportunity cost. Students are given a choice to make between various toys. The students are to complete a "pros and cons" chart to help them decide which toy they will buy and why.
Preview of Map the Bedroom Geography Prepositional Map Making

Map the Bedroom Geography Prepositional Map Making

This pack contains a fun geography activity that students love - mapping their own bedroom! This social studies activity makes a great homework task that parents can help with easily. It's also a fantastic way to build upon prepositional language and early mapping skills.SAVE 30% by buying ALL of my other Mapping Resources in 1 Bundle!This easy-to-use, best-selling packet includes:Teacher InstructionsGeographic features (natural and built environment)Geographic features in my bedroom recording s
Preview of Needs VS Wants Coloring Worksheet and Anchor Chart Template

Needs VS Wants Coloring Worksheet and Anchor Chart Template

Help your students to identify whether something is a NEED or a WANT! This interactive worksheet and Anchor Chart Template offers a fun and interactive way for students to learn this important concept. Students can cut and paste, color or write in their answers giving many different options to show your students’ knowledge! INCLUDES:A PDF file with 2 worksheets and 1 anchor chart picture sheetDIRECTIONS:1. Print the page(s) that you want to use for your lesson. 2. Demonstrate to students the dif
Preview of continents and oceans fluency and comprehension leveled passages

continents and oceans fluency and comprehension leveled passages

Created by
Second Goodies
These are nonfiction reading passages about continents and oceans. There is a first grade level passage, second grade level passage and a third grade level passage. There is also a version of the passage that focuses on vocabulary and learning new words. I've also included fluency trackers to record words per minute read each week. There are various levels and also a blank one in case a child reads above or below the rates given. This can be used as homework. Directions are at the top of each
Preview of (Biografías) Biographies in Spanish 1-3 grade total of 60

(Biografías) Biographies in Spanish 1-3 grade total of 60

60 short biographies in spanish. Check sample for list of the biographies. Grade level 1-3 each comes with 4 basic comprehension questions. Great for bell ringers and practice reading comprehension and intergrating social studies.
Preview of Community Helpers Lesson - BOOM CARDS - Digital Task Cards Activity

Community Helpers Lesson - BOOM CARDS - Digital Task Cards Activity

Created by
Books and Bytes
Students will love learning about Community Helpers using these BOOM Cards during your Social Studies unit! They are interactive digital task cards that can be used on a computer, iPad, tablet.....and they are self-marking! Great for sharing information, assessing prior knowledge, whole class instruction, mini-lessons, and independent work.***CLICK HERE FOR A PLAYABLE PREVIEW***Also teaching Places in the Community? Check out the Community BOOM Bundle!Prefer this resource for Google? Check out t
Preview of Women's Suffrage Movement FACTS CLOSE READING 5 LEVEL COMPREHENSION PASSAGES

Women's Suffrage Movement FACTS CLOSE READING 5 LEVEL COMPREHENSION PASSAGES

Created by
Nilly Dilly's
LEVELED PASSAGES! CHOOSE EACH STUDENT'S READING LEVEL. ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS!ALL READERS COVERED! INFORMATIONAL TEXT: Women's Suffrage MovementDifferentiated Curriculum 5 levelsMain IdeaFluency CheckClose ReadingTDQ'sPicture with Annotation and ELA QuestionEXTRA TDQ's Sheet to print on the backALL-ON-ONE SHEET TO Save Time and Paper!Print-and-GoNO FLUFF-Save printer inkELA aligned and LISTEDUse for HW, whole/individual instruction, handoutsPerfect file for sub
Preview of Fire Safety Worksheets

Fire Safety Worksheets

Labeling, sorting and coloring pages for fire prevention safety week are included in this set. Students will label a firefighter, sort pictures, and more! These worksheets will be perfect for teaching about fire safety and prevention, morning work, homework or literacy centers. ⭐Follow me for first day sales, monthly specials and freebies.Click here to follow my TPT store and for extra specials Follow me on Facebook!!
Preview of CCSS Aligned Close Reading Bundle: Civics & Government (6 passages)

CCSS Aligned Close Reading Bundle: Civics & Government (6 passages)

Created by
Third-A-Palooza
This bundle of 6 close reading passages could be used for homework, introduction or review of a topic, in a literacy center, or as a close reading passage. This bundle is designed for third grade and covers reading standards: RI.1 RI.2 RI.4 RI.6 RI.8 It could be used for other grades depending on reading levels. Topics addressed: Citizenship, Rights & Responsibilities, US Government, The Legislative Branch, The Judicial Branch, and The Executive Branch. Each article comes with a page of
Preview of Cursive Handwriting Practice MARCH TODAY IN HISTORY Bell Ringers Morning work

Cursive Handwriting Practice MARCH TODAY IN HISTORY Bell Ringers Morning work

This NO PREP March edition of "Today in History" cursive handwriting practice sheets includes 2 versions - D'Nealian style cursive and Handwriting Without Tears® style cursive. Read, trace, and write historical trivia passages while practicing their cursive handwriting. Students will actually look forward to completing their daily cursive work with these fun handwriting practice sheets.⭐️⭐️ This set is ideal for home or classroom use. These worksheets are very simple for both PARENTS and TEACHER
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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.

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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.

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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.