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7th grade social studies interactive whiteboards $10 and up
SPACE SURVIVAL - A Game of Want -vs- Need - Will YOU Survive?
UPDATE NOTICE: This product has been updated and all hyperlinks have been corrected! This is a action packed Google Slide game that asks students what items they would need to survive on a new planet! GREAT for teaching Wants and Needs, as a novel study activity, or to build teamwork skills!INCLUDES-Fully Editable Google Slides Included + Transitions-Three different "road blocks" for students to work through (but you can add more!)-Graphic Organizer Worksheet-Class Discussion Questions (on the l
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2nd - 7th
6-8 Social & Racial Justice Morning Meeting Slides & Standards Posters BUNDLE
Teaching Tolerance’s Social Justice Standards is a road map for anti-bias education at every grade level.These particular slides were developed for 6-8 classrooms.The posters include:20 Posters to cover each social justice standard. The standards are written in kid-friendly term appropriate for the 6-8 classroomThe purpose of the morning meeting slides is to engage our students in deep and meaningful conversations that go beyond the basic "my favorite color is...". They are meant to elicit dialo
Grades:
6th - 8th
Family Culture Project: Activities, Resources, Google Slides and Lessons
The Family Culture Project offers an engaging exploration of students' ancestral roots, inviting them to delve into the rich tapestry of their family histories and original countries. Through interactive activities and research, elementary and middle school participants embark on a journey of discovery, celebrating cultural diversity and fostering a deeper understanding of their heritage. With hands-on projects and presentations, students not only learn about their own backgrounds but also gain
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1st - 8th
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Ancient History Timeline Banner
I use this banner in my classroom to showcase all that we learn within a year. As I go from unit to unit my classes move their "time travel pieces" from one time period to the next. I hang mine on my white board so that the pieces are easily moved by magnets. This is designed to be printed on 2ft x 15ft paper for maximum quality.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Daily Comprehension 21st Century MARCH - Hi/Lo Reading Activities - History
A LESSON-A-DAY FOR EVERY DAY IN MARCH!ENGAGING READING COMPREHENSION LESSONS FOR EVERY DAY OF THE MONTH!Featuring celebrities, inventors, sports, scientific discoveries, dramatic events and more… this series is sure to give you an unending supply of relevant and intriguing daily reading lessons. Each high-Interest passage is followed by a full page of skill-specific comprehension activities designed to sharpen essential reading skills. This lesson-a-day series is sure to become a classroom favorit
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
The Age of Exploration| European Explorers Game| A Power Point Review
The Age of Exploration is an editable 102 slide presentation that covers people, places, things, and ideas related to the Age of Exploration during the 15th-17th centuries. The first section is done in a game/questioning format that encourages participation from your students. There is a 15 question map skills section at the end that reviews latitude and longitude, directions on a compass rose, using scale to estimate distance, and using a map key, or legend.You may choose to use these slides f
Grades:
5th - 8th
World History Review Games | EOY 6th Grade Social Studies Ancient Civilizations
Looking for a fun, engaging way to review your Ancient Civilization units with your 6th graders? These interactive PowerPoint Games align perfectly with your ancient civilization curriculum. Your students will love challenging themselves and their classmates with their knowledge of Ancient Civilizations with these interactive self-checking games! FEATURES: Each game includes 20 questions covering key concepts, vocabulary, and more! Games for each of these Units: + Prehistory+ Mesopotamia+ Egy
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5th - 8th
Virginia Studies SMARTboard MEGA Bundle! All 10 Units - SOL VS.1-10
It's here! I'm finally offering a bundle of all of my Virginia Studies Unit SMARTboards! Each SMARTboard is well organized and contains ALL Virginia SOL information! (Units have been updated for the NEW VA SOLs!) The lessons are fun and attention grabbing, with TONS of video clips and interactive parts. You will NOT need a textbook if you use these lessons - these will cover all of your Virginia Studies content. Most of these lessons are about 20 pages, and each takes me about 2-3 weeks to
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3rd - 8th
GAME SHOW WIZARD EXTREME!-- Interactive Whiteboard Classroom Gaming
The Game Show Wizard Extreme is a classroom gaming application that you install on any Windows computer. It was designed to be played in a classroom using an interactive whiteboard and a digital projector. Depending on the game your choose (there are 15!), students take turns competing (in teams) at your interactive whiteboard using the questions YOU make. It also comes with thousands of questions for middle school and high school math, science, social studies and English.If you have an inter
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Entire World Interactive World Geography Game & Map Quiz ~ MEGA BUNDLE!
The Entire World Interactive Map Quiz Game MEGA BUNDLE is the absolute coolest way to learn Geography both in and out of the classroom! No Prep required, simple and easy to use, just open up the Interactive Map Quiz Game in one of the x4 included Formats (PowerPoint / Google Slides / Keynote / PDF) and let the learning begin! Each Map Quiz includes x846 slides for ALL x276 Countries + Regions in The Entire World! Maps are engagingly themed to spark students interest, work great for fun class wid
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4th - 10th
6-8 Social Justice Morning Meeting Slides-Anti Bias Education-Sociocultural
UPDATE: GOOGLE SLIDES FORMAT NOW AVAILABLE 10/15/20Teaching Tolerance’s Social Justice Standards is a road map for anti-bias education at every grade level. These particular slides were developed for 6-8 classrooms. The purpose of these slides is to engage our students in deep and meaningful conversations that go beyond the basic "my favorite color is...". They are meant to elicit dialogue about inequalities and equity. What does that look like? How can students be citizens that promote a safe s
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6th - 8th
Ancient Egypt Interactive PowerPoint + Geography & Map Activities | NO PREP
Ancient Egypt Interactive PowerPoint + Geography & Map Activities | NO PREP Immerse your students in an unforgettable virtual experience with this engaging, interactive PowerPoint, which is a great Ancient Egypt Activity and Project! ✨ Designed as part of a comprehensive Ancient Egypt Curriculum Unit, this resource guarantees a memorable lesson on this ancient civilization. It is intended for students in upper elementary and middle school, aged between 9 and 14.This comprehensive PowerPoint
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4th - 8th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Holiday Scavenger Hunt GROWING BUNDLE | Google Slides & Forms Holiday Activities
Grab this GROWING BUNDLE of Digital (Google Slides and Google Forms) seasonal & holiday based Scavenger Hunts. You will get all my current and future scavenger hunts in this interactive bundle. Students use hyperlinked, interactive Clue Boards full of reading passages, information, and facts to answer comprehension and inferencing questions on their Google Form Questions & Answer Quiz. Currently you will receive NINE Scavenger Hunts: Memorial Day, Earth Day, Women's History Month, St. P
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4th - 8th
Black History Month PowerPoint - Black History Month Activity
Black History Month PowerPoint - Black History Month ActivityWhat is the Black History Month Presentation?Our informative Black History Month Presentation includes key facts and details about the origin of Black History Month, slides on notable Black Americans, and key discussion questions. This is a great PowerPoint to use during Black History Month, or history and social studies lessons on Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr., and more!This teacher-created resource covers many discussion questio
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PreK - 9th
Stone Age Interactive PowerPoint - Early Humans & Prehistory | NO PREP
Stone Age Interactive PowerPoint - Early Humans & Prehistory | NO PREP Immerse your students in an unforgettable virtual experience with this engaging, interactive PowerPoint, which is a great Stone AGe Project! ✨ Designed as part of a comprehensive Stone Age and Early Humans Unit, this resource guarantees a memorable lesson on Prehistory. It is intended for students in upper elementary and middle school, aged between 9 and 14.This comprehensive PowerPoint comprises 44 captivating slides,
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4th - 8th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Stone Age Curriculum BUNDLE - Lesson Plans Early Humans & Prehistory
Europe Interactive World Geography Game & Map Quiz
The Europe Interactive Map Quiz Game is the absolute coolest way to learn Geography both in and out of the classroom! No Prep required, simple and easy to use, just open up the Interactive Map Quiz Game in one of the x4 included Formats (PowerPoint / Google Slides / Keynote / PDF) and let the learning begin! Each Map Quiz includes x134 slides for ALL x44 countries in Europe! Maps are engagingly themed to spark students interest, work great for fun class wide review games or individual practice o
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4th - 10th
Also included in: Entire World Interactive World Geography Game & Map Quiz ~ MEGA BUNDLE!
Great Depression: 1920s-1930s: HUGE LESSON BUNDLE ｜DIGITAL & Print
This GREAT DEPRESSION: 1920s-1930s resource includes everything you need for your classroom or DISTANCE LEARNING lessons: ROARING TWENTIES, STOCK MARKET CRASH, the NEW DEAL, and the 1930s CULTURE! The activities are a perfect blend of social studies, reading, and writing! This BUNDLE INCLUDES 430+ PAGES packed with high interest text, pictures, SafeTube videos, activities, & more!This BUNDLE includes 4 Granny K Letters that are differentiated into 3 reading levels AND coordinating activities
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4th - 8th
Social Emotional Learning: Community Building Activities *Zero Prep*
Want to start the school year off on the right foot? Maybe you are months into your school year and are looking for a way to improve your classroom community and strengthen your procedures. Depending upon your pacing, this activity bundle can take between 1-2 weeks and is HIGHLY engaging for 6th-12th grade students in ANY subject.What the Google Slides include:-Notecard Introduction Activity (Notecard Know-It-All)-Clock Partner Activity (the best system for partner work)-Two Truths, One Fabricat
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6th - 12th
END OF YEAR 360°VR DIGITAL BREAKOUT/ACTIVITIES BUNDLE SAVINGS!
Let your students celebrate THE END OF THE YEAR and improve their skills in science, history, language arts, and social studies. This bundle includes two 360° VR products (a 360°VR DIGITAL BREAKOUT and a 360°VR DIGITAL ACTIVITIES EXPERIENCE). This product includes engaging and immersive activities in 360° VIRTUAL WORLDS. This will engage and excite ALL LEARNERS.**** Student directions include a video tutorial in the teacher guide as well as in the directions for the students.CLICK HERE TO VISIT
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3rd - 8th
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Holocaust Project - WW2 Unit - Interactive PowerPoint | NO PREP - ready-to-use
Holocaust Project - WW2 Unit - Interactive PowerPoint | NO PREP - ready-to-use Immerse your students in an unforgettable virtual experience with this engaging, interactive PowerPoint, which is a great Holocaust Project! ✨ Designed as part of a comprehensive WW2 Unit, this resource guarantees a memorable lesson on the Holocaust. This comprehensive PowerPoint comprises 50 captivating slides, ideal for dynamic classroom presentations. Alternatively, students can navigate the presentation individu
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Civil War Unit Lesson Pack (8th Grade Social Studies Common Core)
This set of materials has been compiled in order to to aid in designing a 7-8th grade unit of study on the Civil War. It includes the following:
1 Mission Statement: an editable Word document that serves as the window into the unit for students and parents. Each Mission statement includes a mini-calendar of unit events, a lesson breakdown, daily homework assignments, and the Daily Assessments of understanding for each lesson that can be used as ticket-out-the-door/data driven instruction.
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7th - 8th
Mapping Skills with Google Earth™ BIG BOX - PC Gr. PK-8
**THIS is a PC Version**This PC Flash version (compatible with any brand of IWB) is to be used on a PC platform and can be used on a computer, IWB or PC tablet.**PLEASE NOTE: This resource requires FLASH to be installed on your device.Click Here To View Product DemoExplore the concepts of mapping skills with your students with our engaging and highly interactive 240 screen-page digital lesson plan for grades prekindergarten to eight. About this Resource: Combining the 3 digital lessons in this s
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PreK - 8th
SUMMER 360 VR DIGITAL BREAKOUT/ACTIVITIES BUNDLE SAVINGS!
Let your students celebrate SUMMER and improve their skills in science, history, language arts, and social studies. This bundle includes four 360° VR products (OCEAN LIFE BREAKOUT, END OF YEAR BREAKOUT, SUMMER BREAKOUT, AND END OF YEAR VR ACTIVITIES). This product includes engaging and immersive activities in 360° VIRTUAL WORLDS. This will engage and excite ALL LEARNERS.**** Student directions include a video tutorial in the teacher guide as well as in the directions for the students.CLICK HERE
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4th - 8th
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1920s - Roaring Twenties - Interactive PowerPoint - NO PREP - ready to use
1920s - Roaring Twenties - Interactive PowerPoint - NO PREP - ready to useYou can use this material as a standalone resource; however, it perfectly aligns with the "Roaring Twenties BUNDLE." The Bundle includes:an interactive notebookan interactive PowerPoint presentationreading passages & worksheets &a testWhen you purchase this BUNDLE, you don't need to waste time planning your lessons because everything is being taken care of. It is perfect for distance learning (homeschooling) and ve
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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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.
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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.
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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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