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Preview of 100th Day Escape Room Boom Cards | Trivia Questions DIGITAL Activity

100th Day Escape Room Boom Cards | Trivia Questions DIGITAL Activity

Looking for fun 100 day of school activities for your students? Try this exciting digital 100th day of school escape room! Your students will find themselves having to escape a classroom on the hundredth day of school. They must go through four different areas in the classroom and click on objects in each area to find clues. They must answer multiple-choice questions related to 100 correctly in order to see if the object has a letter for the special word. Your students must write down these lett
Preview of Four spheres of Earth - Boom Cards online no-print activity

Four spheres of Earth - Boom Cards online no-print activity

Created by
TamiaDesigns
A good introductory activity for NGSS.5-ESS2-1, this online, self-checking, activity starts by introducing the four spheres of Earth: geosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere, and biosphere. Students then identify which sphere can be seen in a series of photos, answer multiple choice and fill-in-the-gap questions based on the information they've been given, as well as stretch their vocabulary by identifying the meanings of other words using the same prefixes. Far more colorful and engaging than a phot
Preview of 5 U.S. Regions Digital Boom Cards BUNDLE

5 U.S. Regions Digital Boom Cards BUNDLE

Created by
SunnyDaze
These interactive digital task cards on the BOOM Learning website cover all 50 states in the five regions of the United States. WHAT IS INCLUDED WITH EACH REGION? Students label the states using a drag and drop map. Non-fiction informational text cards explore the region’s history, climate, land, economy, natural resources and landmarks with reading comprehension questions using multiple choice answers.Students name each state's capital with multiple choice options. Students list each state's
Preview of US Landmarks and American Symbols Digital Boom Cards™ Distance Learning

US Landmarks and American Symbols Digital Boom Cards™ Distance Learning

Created by
Teacher Gems
Students will learn to identify famous US landmarks and American Symbols with these fun interactive digital Boom Cards™. Students are given three pictures and asked to identify the correct landmark or symbol. There are 24 boom cards included in this product.Also included in this download is a "Getting Started with Boom Cards Quick Guide Tutorial" that will walk you through how to set up an account, how to set up a classroom, how to assign decks to students, how to play decks and how to monitor s
Preview of Northeast Region Digital Boom Cards

Northeast Region Digital Boom Cards

Created by
SunnyDaze
These 37 interactive digital task cards on the BOOM Learning website cover the eleven states in the Northeast region of the United States. WHAT IS INCLUDED? Students label the states using a drag and drop map. Non-fiction informational text cards explore the region’s history, climate, land, economy, natural resources and landmarks with reading comprehension questions using multiple choice answers. (13 cards) Students name each state's capital with multiple choice options. (11 cards) Student
Preview of Revolutionary War Digital Boom Cards

Revolutionary War Digital Boom Cards

Created by
SunnyDaze
These 34 interactive digital task cards on the BOOM Learning website review American Revolution vocabulary terms. These cards cover terminology related to the war as well as some key people and events. 34 multiple-choice cards ask questions about the following (shuffled randomly): Abigail Adams, Benedict Arnold, Benjamin Franklin, George Washington, John Hancock, Patrick Henry, Paul Revere, Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Paine, Phillis Wheatley, Crispus Attucks, Proclamation of 1763, Boston Massacre
Preview of Southeast Region Digital Boom Cards

Southeast Region Digital Boom Cards

Created by
SunnyDaze
These 38 interactive digital task cards on the BOOM Learning website cover the twelve states in the Southeast region of the United States. WHAT IS INCLUDED? Students label the states using a drag and drop map. Non-fiction informational text cards explore the region’s history, climate, land, economy, natural resources and landmarks with reading comprehension questions using multiple choice answers. (12 cards) Students name each state's capital with multiple choice options. (12 cards) Student
Preview of West Region Digital Boom Cards

West Region Digital Boom Cards

Created by
SunnyDaze
These 39 interactive digital task cards on the BOOM Learning website cover the eleven states in the West region of the United States. WHAT IS INCLUDED? Students label the states using a drag and drop map. Non-fiction informational text cards explore the region’s history, climate, land, economy, natural resources and landmarks with reading comprehension questions using multiple choice answers. (15 cards) Students name each state's capital with multiple choice options. (11 cards) Students lis
Preview of PEOPLE of the Revolutionary War Digital Boom Cards

PEOPLE of the Revolutionary War Digital Boom Cards

Created by
SunnyDaze
These 32 interactive digital task cards on the BOOM Learning website review key people of the American Revolution. 32 multiple-choice cards ask questions about the following (shuffled randomly): John Adams, Samuel Adams, Ethan Allen, James Armistead, Benedict Arnold, Crispus Attucks, Benjamin Franklin, Nathanael Greene, Alexander Hamilton, John Hancock, Patrick Henry, John Jay, Thomas Jefferson, John Paul Jones, James Madison, Thomas Paine, Paul Revere, George Washington, Abigail Adams, Betsy
Preview of America in World War 2 DIGITAL Task Cards | DISTANCE LEARNING | SS5H4 *GSE*

America in World War 2 DIGITAL Task Cards | DISTANCE LEARNING | SS5H4 *GSE*

Review your unit using digital task cards! They're versatile and super easy. Just assign and go! Your students will LOVE reviewing America's role in WWII with this digital task card set! These task cards are interactive. This allows students to self-check! With a paid subscription, you even have the ability to track their progress! Included: • Link to a Boom Cards Deck with 28 Multiple Choice Task Cards ❮❮❮CLICK HERE TO PLAY A PREVIEW GAME! ❯❯❯----------------------------------------------------
Preview of Midwest Region Digital Boom Cards

Midwest Region Digital Boom Cards

Created by
SunnyDaze
These 37 interactive digital task cards on the BOOM Learning website cover the twelve states in the Midwest region of the United States. WHAT IS INCLUDED? Students label the states using a drag and drop map. Non-fiction informational text cards explore the region’s history, climate, land, economy, natural resources and landmarks with reading comprehension questions using multiple choice answers. (11 cards) Students name each state's capital with multiple choice options. (12 cards) Students
Preview of Founding Fathers Digital Boom Cards

Founding Fathers Digital Boom Cards

Created by
SunnyDaze
Many people helped to shape the United States. This resource focuses on seven influential people who helped to write the Declaration of Independence, U.S. Constitution, Bill of Rights and to lead the nation as its first presidents.These 22 interactive digital task cards on the BOOM Learning website cover the following seven founding fathers: Benjamin Franklin, George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, Alexander Hamilton and John Jay.The first eight cards are learning cards.
Preview of Geography Warm Ups and Task Cards

Geography Warm Ups and Task Cards

Created by
Path to Success
Daily warm ups are a great way to get kids working the second they enter your classroom. These 50 task cards can be displayed on your smart board as daily geography practice. The task cards can also be used as a center activity for students to practice their world geography skills or can be placed around the room for students to answer in a gallery walk. You choose!
Preview of Landforms Digital Boom Cards™ Distance Learning

Landforms Digital Boom Cards™ Distance Learning

Created by
Teacher Gems
Students will learn to identify landforms with these fun interactive digital task cards. Students are shown a landform and asked to identify it by selecting from one of three written choices. Also included in this download is a "Getting Started with Boom Cards™ Quick Guide Tutorial" that will walk you through how to set up an account, how to set up a classroom, how to assign decks to students, how to play decks and how to monitor student progress.Landforms Include:•bay•beach•butte•canal•canyon•c
Preview of Southwest Region Digital Boom Cards

Southwest Region Digital Boom Cards

Created by
SunnyDaze
These 23 interactive digital task cards on the BOOM Learning website cover the four states in the Southwest region of the United States. WHAT IS INCLUDED? Students label the states using a drag and drop map. Non-fiction informational text cards explore the region’s history, climate, land, economy, natural resources and landmarks with reading comprehension questions using multiple choice answers. (13 cards) Students name each state's capital with multiple choice options. (4 cards) Students l
Preview of Valentine’s Day Escape Room Boom Cards | Trivia Questions DIGITAL Activity

Valentine’s Day Escape Room Boom Cards | Trivia Questions DIGITAL Activity

Looking for fun digital Valentine's Day activities for your students in 2nd grade through 5th grade? Grab this exciting Digital Valentine's Day Escape Room Boom Card activity, which includes Valentine's Day trivia everyone will love! Your second through fifth grade students will find themselves lost in the shopping center on Valentine's Day as they take part in this Digital Valentine's Day Escape Room Activity. Students must navigate through four areas of the shopping center in order to find the
Preview of St. Patrick’s Day Escape Room Boom Cards | Trivia Questions DIGITAL Activity

St. Patrick’s Day Escape Room Boom Cards | Trivia Questions DIGITAL Activity

Looking for fun St. Patrick's Day activities for your students? Try this exciting digital Saint Patrick's Day escape room! After failing to trap a leprechaun, your students will find themselves trapped and having to escape a leprechaun's house! They must go through four different rooms in the house and click on objects in each room to find clues. They must answer multiple-choice St. Patrick's Day trivia questions correctly in order to see if the object has a letter for the special word. Your stu
Preview of Chinese New Years 2024 Escape Room Boom Cards Trivia Questions DIGITAL Activity

Chinese New Years 2024 Escape Room Boom Cards Trivia Questions DIGITAL Activity

Looking for fun Chinese New Year activities for your students? Try this exciting digital Chinese New Year escape room! Your students will find themselves lost in the city on the first day of the Chinese New Year. They must go through four areas of the city and click on objects in each area to find clues. They must answer multiple-choice Chinese New Year trivia questions correctly in order to see if the object has a letter for the special word. Your students must write down these letters, put the
Preview of Election Day

Election Day

This Election Day packet is full of terms and definitions to aid your students in developing a deeper understanding of the terminology used during a presidential campaign. This packet is easy to incorporate into your social studies lesson plans, and provides activities to keep your students 100% engaged. *********************************** PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: ♥ 45 definiton task cards ♥ 45 term task cards ♥ Answer Key ♥ Scoot Directions ♥ Student Recording Sheet ♥ Recording Card for using wit
Preview of The Cold War (SS5H5) DIGITAL Task Cards | DISTANCE LEARNING *GSE*

The Cold War (SS5H5) DIGITAL Task Cards | DISTANCE LEARNING *GSE*

Review your unit using digital task cards! They're versatile and super easy. Just assign and go! Your students will LOVE reviewing the origins and consequences of The Cold War with this digital task card set! These task cards are interactive. This allows students to self-check! With a paid subscription, you even have the ability to track their progress! Included: • Link to a Boom Cards Deck with 30 Interactive Task Cards ❮❮❮CLICK HERE TO PLAY A PREVIEW GAME! ❯❯❯----------------------------------
Preview of Turn of the Century DIGITAL Task Cards | DISTANCE LEARNING (SS5H1a,b,c,d) GSE

Turn of the Century DIGITAL Task Cards | DISTANCE LEARNING (SS5H1a,b,c,d) GSE

Review your year using digital task cards! They're versatile and super easy. Just assign and go! Your students will LOVE reviewing their Changing America during the Turn of the 20th Century. (aligned in Georgia's Standards of Excellence) with this digital task card set! These task cards are interactive. This allows students to self-check! With a paid subscription, you even have the ability to track their progress! Included: • Link to a Boom Cards Deck with 15 Task Cards ❮❮❮CLICK HERE TO PLAY A P
Preview of 5th Grade Georgia Social Studies Review DIGITAL Task Cards | DISTANCE LEARNING

5th Grade Georgia Social Studies Review DIGITAL Task Cards | DISTANCE LEARNING

Review your year using digital task cards! They're versatile and super easy. Just assign and go! Your students will LOVE reviewing their entire year in 5th grade Social Studies (aligned in Georgia's Standards of Excellence) with this digital task card set! These task cards are interactive. This allows students to self-check! With a paid subscription, you even have the ability to track their progress! Included: • Link to a Boom Cards Deck with 50 Task Cards ❮❮❮CLICK HERE TO PLAY A PREVIEW GAME! ❯
Preview of Digital Escape Room BOOM Cards™ BUNDLE with Valentines Day Trivia Activities

Digital Escape Room BOOM Cards™ BUNDLE with Valentines Day Trivia Activities

Looking for engaging holiday-related and seasonal activities for your students? Try the digital escape rooms in this exciting Holiday and Seasonal Digital Escape Room Growing Bundle!What's Included:17 Digital Escape Rooms (65-66 slides per resource) or 10 BOOM Card Decks on the BOOM Learning℠ websiteTeacher Notes for using each of these BOOM Cards™ in your classroomDecks Included So Far:Christmas Digital Escape RoomWinter Digital Escape RoomNew Year's Digital Escape RoomLunar New Year Digital Es
Preview of Community Helpers "wh" Question BOOM Cards™ | Digital Task Cards

Community Helpers "wh" Question BOOM Cards™ | Digital Task Cards

These Community Helper Digital Task Cards are hosted on the BOOM Learning website.  There are 20 digital task cards in this BOOM™ Deck.  Each card names a community helper, gives a clue, and asks a “wh” question. The majority of the questions focus on the tools each community helper uses to do a part of their job. Each card presents 2 picture-supported answer choices. Students click the picture to answer the question.There are 8 community helpers used in this activity: Dentist, Firefighter, Poli
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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.