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Back to School social studies independent work packets

Preview of End of the Year Craft Activity Last Week of School Me on the Map Skills Review

End of the Year Craft Activity Last Week of School Me on the Map Skills Review

Looking for an End of Year Craft Activity to Review Map Skills? Want a Last Week of School Writing Project? This Me on the Map flip book and summer writing pages are perfect for 1st, 2nd, 3rd or 4th grade students!This Maps and Globes activities pack has 8600+ POSITIVE REVIEWS and is the original & most highly-rated Me on the Map Project Activity Bundle on TpT. Teach map skills with crafts, printable worksheets, flip books & a nesting circle craftivity for the book by Joan Sweeney.It wil
Preview of 6th Grade Math Review Packet Level 1 - End of Year Math Summer Packet

6th Grade Math Review Packet Level 1 - End of Year Math Summer Packet

6th Grade Summer Math Packet ~ Summer Prep Packet for Incoming 7th Grade Math StudentsLooking for a good way to review core 6th grade math concepts with your students? This math review packet covers some of the major topics taught in 6th grade math. How is this packet different from my level 2 6th grade math packet?This level 1 packet focuses on just the basics of 6th grade math - the main topics that students should be comfortable with before entering 7th grade math (fractions, decimals, one-
Preview of 2nd Grade Morning Work & Bell Ringers Language Arts & Math Daily Review BUNDLE

2nd Grade Morning Work & Bell Ringers Language Arts & Math Daily Review BUNDLE

Start your day off right with our 2nd Grade Morning Work Bell Ringers - a comprehensive daily spiral review of language arts and math skills that will engage your students and get them ready to learn! This 2nd grade morning work or bell-ringer expertly spiral reviews the 2nd grade math and language arts standards all year long. These PRINT & GO daily review resources will set your students up for success from the moment they walk in the door! We call it morning work but this incredible daily
Preview of Maps & Globes Continents Oceans Map Skills Worksheet World Map Activity Landform

Maps & Globes Continents Oceans Map Skills Worksheet World Map Activity Landform

Created by
Shelly Rees
Interactive Notebooks are a wonderful tool for providing hands-on experiences for learners. This Maps, Continents, and Landforms Interactive Notebook is no exception! The packet is easy to use for both student and teacher. ✅ Click HERE to SAVE 20% on this resource with the Maps, Continents, and Landforms unit and poster bundle!✅ Click HERE to SAVE even more by buying ALL 15 Social Studies Interactive Notebooks and Mini Units in one Year-Long Bundle.Click on the PREVIEW button above to see all t
Preview of 5th Grade Math Review Packet - End of Year Math Summer Packet

5th Grade Math Review Packet - End of Year Math Summer Packet

5th Grade Summer Math Packet ~ Summer Prep Packet for Incoming 6th Grade Math Students ~ 5th Grade End of Year Review ~ 5th Grade Distance LearningUpdated 5/19/20 to accommodate distance learning: This download now includes a self-checking Google Forms version of the packet, as well as the original printable PDF version!Looking for a good way to review core 5th grade math concepts with your students? This math review packet covers some of the major topics taught in 5th grade math. It covers:- m
Preview of 4th Grade Morning Work Daily Math ELA Digital Resources Reading Comprehension

4th Grade Morning Work Daily Math ELA Digital Resources Reading Comprehension

Created by
Kristine Nannini
To master any skill, students need constant reinforcement. With these Daily Math and ELA Spiral Reviews, you have standards-aligned math and ELA content right at your fingertips! Whether you use this resource as 4th grade morning work, quizzes, or daily homework, your 4th graders will constantly return back to foundational math and reading skills as they build their academic toolbox. You don’t need to spend hours mapping skills to standards and digging for materials to keep old skills sharp - it
Preview of EDITABLE NAME TRACING & WRITING PRACTICE WORKSHEETS MORNING WORK ACTIVITY KINDER

EDITABLE NAME TRACING & WRITING PRACTICE WORKSHEETS MORNING WORK ACTIVITY KINDER

Created by
FREE YOUR HEART
EDITABLE NAME TRACING AND WRITING WORKSHEETS FOR KINDERGARTEN AND PRESCHOOL (INCLUDES I CAN WRITE MY NAME)Are you looking for custom name worksheets for your kids to practice and master their names? Look no further! This name practice pack is editable and provides 3 different tracing sheets. Create practice sheets for your whole class (maximum of 30 students) in a few minutes. All you need to do is fill a table (with students' names only and all the pages will be generated for you! Viola! Y
Preview of 4th Grade Math Review Packet - End of Year Math Summer Packet

4th Grade Math Review Packet - End of Year Math Summer Packet

4th Grade Summer Math Packet ~ Summer Prep Packet for Incoming 5th Grade Math Students ~ 4th Grade End of Year Review ~ 4th Grade Distance Learning Updated 4/23/20 to accommodate distance learning: This download now includes a self-checking Google Forms version of the packet, as well as the original printable PDF version!Looking for a good way to review 4th grade math concepts with your students? This math review packet covers many of the major topics taught in 4th grade math. This review pac
Preview of 7th Grade Math Review Packet - End of Year Math Summer Packet

7th Grade Math Review Packet - End of Year Math Summer Packet

Are you in need of a 7th grade math review packet? This no-prep, print & go summer prep packet designed for incoming 8th grade students is an easy way to review many of the topics covered in 7th grade math. With detailed explanations & examples and ample practice problems, this packet is an excellent 7th Grade end of the year review.This math review packet covers many of the major topics taught in 7th grade math:- All 4 Operations with Integers- All 4 Operations with Rational Numbers (po
Preview of Kindergarten End of Year Reading Comprehension Passages, Questions & Worksheets

Kindergarten End of Year Reading Comprehension Passages, Questions & Worksheets

This Reading Comprehension packet is ideal for use at the end of the year in kindergarten or the beginning of first grade. Working through these passages, students who are reading at Guided Reading Level D (DRA Level 4) become skilled at comprehending simple passages and answering text-based questions. This resource included a link for use in Google Slides.Each page is ready for use with Easel by TpT™.A full-color printable version is included. An ink-saving black and white printable version
Preview of 3rd Grade Math Spiral Review Morning Work Worksheets, Homework, Math Test Prep

3rd Grade Math Spiral Review Morning Work Worksheets, Homework, Math Test Prep

This third grade morning work bundle includes everything you need for the entire year! Begin the year by reviewing second grade math standards. Move on to daily grammar and math third grade practice. Finally, end the year by previewing fourth grade math standards.Click here to try a FREE sample.Click here to view the auto-grading Google Forms version.Includes:Week 1: Back to School ActivitiesWeeks 2-4: 2nd Grade Math ReviewWeeks 5-30: 3rd Grade Math Preview & Review + grammar & cursive p
Preview of 6th Grade Math Review Packet Level 2 - End of Year Math Summer Packet

6th Grade Math Review Packet Level 2 - End of Year Math Summer Packet

6th Grade Summer Math Packet ~ Summer Prep Packet for Incoming 7th Grade Math or Pre-Algebra StudentsLooking for a good way to review 6th grade math concepts with your students? This math review packet covers many of the major topics taught in 6th grade math. How is this packet different from my level 1 6th grade math packet?The level 1 packet covers just the basics of 6th grade math - the main topics that students should be comfortable with before entering 7th grade math (fractions, decimals,
Preview of Pre-Algebra Review Packet - End of Year Math Summer Packet

Pre-Algebra Review Packet - End of Year Math Summer Packet

Are you in need of a Pre-Algebra or 8th Grade Summer math packet? This no-prep, print & go summer prep packet designed for incoming Algebra 1 students is an easy way to review many of the topics covered in pre-algebra. With detailed explanations & examples and ample practice problems, this packet is an excellent 8th Grade end of the year review.This math review packet covers many of the major topics taught in pre-algebra or 8th grade math:- All 4 Operations with Rational Numbers- Findi
Preview of Letter of the Week A to Z Bundle | Fun Alphabet Activities

Letter of the Week A to Z Bundle | Fun Alphabet Activities

This bundle contains fun and easy to follow activities to teach letter of the week, letter of the day, or whatever way you prefer to cover the letters A to Z in your class. Each activity fits on one page and requires no prep. The following worksheets are included for each letter of the alphabet (15 worksheets per letter):Letter poster (black and white)Uppercase letter 4-in-1 worksheetLowercase letter 4-in-1 worksheetHandwriting worksheetUppercase letter rainbow roll and writeLowercase letter rai
Preview of Fast Finisher Activities: Must Do, Catch Up, May Do, and Pick One

Fast Finisher Activities: Must Do, Catch Up, May Do, and Pick One

Never hear, "What do I do now?" again! This is a fantastic classroom management system that is loved by teachers and easy to use! It is perfect for elementary students in a small-group or a whole class setting. The Fast Finisher Activities are a great way for students to catch up on work, do extra credit, or just have fun. The Must Do, Catch Up, May Do, and Pick One activities are all clearly labeled and easy to follow. How I use this in my classroom:On my whiteboard, I write down the assignment
Preview of 4th Grade Math Spiral Review Morning Work Worksheets, Homework, Math Test Prep

4th Grade Math Spiral Review Morning Work Worksheets, Homework, Math Test Prep

This fourth grade morning work bundle includes everything you need for the entire year! Begin the year by reviewing third grade math standards. Move on to daily fourth grade math and grammar practice. Finally, end the year by previewing fifth grade math standards. Click here to try a FREE sample.Click here to view the auto-grading Google Forms version.INCLUDED:Week 1: Back to School ActivitiesWeeks 2-5: 3rd Grade Math ReviewWeeks 6-30: 4th Grade Math Preview & Review + grammar & cursive
Preview of First Week of Kindergarten Activities Beginning of the Year Worksheets

First Week of Kindergarten Activities Beginning of the Year Worksheets

$1 STEAL through Monday only! The first week of kindergarten can be stressful, but it just got a little bit easier! These no prep back to school printables for Kindergarten will give you a wide variety of back to school activities perfect for the first day and first week of kindergarten.Want your entire first week of kindergarten planned out for you? Find the First Week of Kindergarten Lesson Plans + Printables here! *This set of back to school worksheets is completely new and a great addition t
Preview of Kindergarten Summer Packet with Decodable Passages Comprehension for First Grade

Kindergarten Summer Packet with Decodable Passages Comprehension for First Grade

Prevent the "summer slide" by sending your kindergarten students home for the summer with the Kindergarten Summer Handbook. This robust packet includes essential math and literacy skills for students to continue learning throughout the summer before first grade. Students will love the fun themes and activities as they practice all of the skills they've learned this year!This summer handbook is 100 pages and includes an A to Z of first grade skills chart, parent info pages, decodable passages, li
Preview of The Bill of Rights Practice Activity | US Amendments in Cartoons | Google

The Bill of Rights Practice Activity | US Amendments in Cartoons | Google

This fun “Which Amendment?” activity challenges your students to figure out which amendment is violated in 15 cartoon scenarios by referencing the Bill of Rights. The silly connections engage your classes while they explore their basic rights as Americans! My students always love this activity. There are 2 versions so you can easily differentiate learning in your classroom. One gives short descriptions of each amendment to use as reference while the other includes the actual text from the Bill o
Preview of End of Year & Summer Math Packet - 4th Grade Review Coloring Activities

End of Year & Summer Math Packet - 4th Grade Review Coloring Activities

Created by
Live Laugh Math
Need something fun to review fourth grade math and prevent the summer slide? Rising fifth graders will enjoy these coloring activities to review the fourth grade math concepts kids will need to succeed in fifth grade. These work well to review at the end of the year, over the summer, or at the beginning of fifth grade.Many of the color by numbers are self-checking. If the answer is not in the picture, you will know you did something wrong.10 Math Coloring Activities Included:• Place Value (20 qu
Preview of End of Year & Summer Math Packet - 5th Grade Review Coloring Worksheets

End of Year & Summer Math Packet - 5th Grade Review Coloring Worksheets

Created by
Live Laugh Math
Prevent the summer slide with engaging fifth grade math review for rising sixth graders. These coloring activity worksheets are a fun and easy way to review the fifth grade math concepts kids will need to succeed in sixth grade. They work well to review at the end of the year, over the summer, or as a back to school activity at the beginning of sixth grade.Many of the coloring pages are self-checking. If students can't find the answer in the picture, they will know they did something wrong. 10 M
Preview of 4th / 5th Grade Social Studies: Full-Year Curriculum BUNDLE.  No-Prep!

4th / 5th Grade Social Studies: Full-Year Curriculum BUNDLE. No-Prep!

Created by
Tony the Tourist
The Social Studies, Year-Long Bundle provides a complete curriculum for upper-elementary classrooms with a focus on literacy development, reading comprehension, and active learning. 21st Century skills are emphasized with annotation and reading skills development, interactive hands-on activities, research, and more. Student workbooks include informational reading passages, meaning no textbook is needed! In addition, student workbooks and PowerPoints are Google compatible, which allows for digit
Preview of Early Societies to 1500 CE Workbook (Grade 4 Ontario Social Studies)

Early Societies to 1500 CE Workbook (Grade 4 Ontario Social Studies)

This workbook covers the Grade 4 Early Societies to 1500 CE unit in the Ontario Social Studies 2018 curriculum (Heritage and Identity). In this workbook, students will learn about various topics related to early societies and their cultures. Students will delve into the fascinating world of ancient civilizations such as Ancient Egypt, the Indus Valley, Ancient China, Ancient Rome, Medieval England, Six Nations, Inuit, and the Inca Empire. They will explore aspects of these societies, including t
Preview of Math Review Packets BUNDLE - 3rd Grade through Algebra I -  End of Year Math

Math Review Packets BUNDLE - 3rd Grade through Algebra I - End of Year Math

Summer Math PacketsLooking for a good way to review math concepts with your students? These math review packets cover many of the major topics taught in upper elementary and middle school math (3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, 6th grade, 7th grade, 8th grade (Pre-Algebra), & Algebra I)!Each packet contains around 100 questions for the students to solve, as well as detailed descriptions and worked-out examples for each of the various topics covered in the packet. Answer keys are also provided
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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.