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5th grade social studies pdfs for parents

Preview of The Jesse Tree Christmas Advent Project

The Jesse Tree Christmas Advent Project

The Jesse Tree is a chronological Bible story Christmas advent of the scriptural events that occurred before Jesus's birth. There are many ways to participate in this countdown, and I've taken some creative liberty to design a simple version for younger kids. Traditionally this project is done as a Christmas advent, starting on December 1st--but these printable felties are versatile enough to use as a colorful addition to a history timeline, as a family night game of Bible-themed memory or go fi
Preview of Black and White Map of the United States of America | Coloring Page

Black and White Map of the United States of America | Coloring Page

Black and White Map of the United States of America | Coloring PageThis black and white map of the United States of America features each of the 50 states accurately labeled. This map is great to print out, laminate, and hang up in a minimalist or neutral classroom. This product also can serve as a coloring page for students that are learning about the United States of America. Please feel free to make copies of this resource for your students, or for your own kiddos. *The first page is the act
Preview of Chinese New Year Craft Dragon and Lantern

Chinese New Year Craft Dragon and Lantern

Created by
TeachEzy
Do these fun crafts to celebrate Chinese New Year and help children understand about other cultures. Suitable for Years/Grades 2-6.INCLUDES:Chinese dragon craft using sticksChinese dragon craft using paper/plastic cupsChinese lanterns x 3 designsPages18 x A3 size (can by printed A4 - just choose fit to page)FORMATPDFAUSTRALIAN CURRICULUMHASS – HISTORY: Year 3 - Knowledge and UnderstandingCelebrations and commemorations in places around the world (for example, Chinese New Year in countries of the
Preview of Virginia Studies Map Posters SOL

Virginia Studies Map Posters SOL

Print out these colorful posters for your students to visualize the maps of Virginia! Attach them to your Google Classroom or Schoology Courses for students to study during distance learning virtually. These are a great study tool!Posters included:VS.2a Virginia StateVS.2a Virginia on US MapVS.2a Virginia's Bordering States and Bodies of WaterVS.2b Virginia's 5 RegionsVS.2b Virginia's GeographyVS.2c Virginia's Water FeaturesVS.2c Virginia's Cities and RiversVS.2d Virginia's Native American Langu
Preview of Editable | FRIENDSGIVING | Thanksgiving Party | Parent Note

Editable | FRIENDSGIVING | Thanksgiving Party | Parent Note

Use this template to send a note to your parents about your FRIENDS-giving celebration! The date and number of students can be personalized to meet your needs.*Leave a review so I can make this resource the best it can be*
Preview of Constitution Partner Plays: 5 Scripts with a Comprehension Check Worksheet

Constitution Partner Plays: 5 Scripts with a Comprehension Check Worksheet

Created by
Deb Hanson
Do you want to keep your students engaged as they learn interesting facts about the United States Constitution? These five partner plays are intended to be used as fluency-building activities that students can read with a partner. This set of scripts focuses on the history of the U.S. Constitution. This set of partner plays could be read on Constitution Day or when your students are learning about how our Founding Fathers devised the Constitution.It also includes a BONUS comprehension worksheet.
Preview of Selective Mutism - Handout and Ladder Approach Worksheets

Selective Mutism - Handout and Ladder Approach Worksheets

Selective Mutism (and most other anxiety disorders) are becoming more prevalent, especially among children. As a school-based Speech-Language Pathologist, I have the opportunity to collaborate with Psychologists, parents, and school staff to support students with selective mutism. I created this product to provide information and strategies for parents, teachers, and other school staff who are involved in supporting a child with "selective mutism." This product includes the following:- 2-
Preview of Student Council Application - Two versions

Student Council Application - Two versions

Created by
Teacher Alias
Two Student Council Applications to choose from. Students are asked to write a paragraph explaining why they would like to be chosen as a Student Council member. Students are also asked to write a paragraph explaining a few of their ideas to improve the school. Students are required to have a parent or guardian's signature and contact information. In addition, students must have the signature of three teachers stating they believe this student would be a good addition to Student Council. I
Preview of States & Capitals Crossword Part 1 of 2 FREE

States & Capitals Crossword Part 1 of 2 FREE

This is part 1 of my States & Capitals Crossword worksheet set. Part 2 is also available on TPT. I use these as review and homework assignments. Answer key included. Two versions, one version has a word bank the other version does not.See also:States & Capitals Crossword Part 2 of 2
Preview of Map of My Heart template: 5 Options Included (Map of My Life)

Map of My Heart template: 5 Options Included (Map of My Life)

This Map of My Heart activity can be used in many ways! Use this Heart Map for writing and/or drawing so your students can show you what is most important to them. This is a perfect back to school Getting to Know You activity, use as an introduction to a Mapping unit, or even as a Valentine’s Day activity. This Map of My Heart is geared towards Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th grade students, but may be used at any age as the teacher deems relevant.Multiple Heart options are included. Pick
Preview of Dia de los Muertos Shoebox Altar Project Parent Letter

Dia de los Muertos Shoebox Altar Project Parent Letter

Created by
Nelly's Tiendita
Dia de los Muertos Shoebox Altar Project Parent Letter. The letter is in English and Spanish. The letter includes 1) a description and background information about Dia de los Muertos 2) and describes the shoebox altar project that students will create. The due date is left blank so the teacher can write in the due date. A writing prompt in English and Spanish is included for students to describe their altar.
Preview of Coloring Sympathy Cards

Coloring Sympathy Cards

Have your child cut, color and write inside these sympathy cards for a classmate/ classmate's family who has experienced loss.
Preview of Virtual Field Trip Reflection | Digital Learning | Distance Learning

Virtual Field Trip Reflection | Digital Learning | Distance Learning

Created by
the think tank
Virtual field trips are a great way for students to see the world without leaving a classroom or living room! This digital field trip reflection gives students the opportunity to capture what they learn, like, and wonder while exploring a plethora of places and things online. This resource includes one virtual field trip reflection and a list of suggested websites in Google Slides™. Follow the directions in the Digital Resource Terms of Use file to access the slides. A Google account is needed t
Preview of How Is Chocolate Made?

How Is Chocolate Made?

Have you ever wondered how chocolate is made around the world? Cookie tips, how chocolate is made, five video links, and a chocolate chip cookie recipe are included.Recommended ResourceFoods Unit- Comparing Food Products~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~⭐ Check out the other 300+ resources that I sell! ✔️ Free Newsletter✔️ Free Resources✔️ Resources in My Store✔️ Facebook Great Videos and Resources to Use in Class ✔️ Pinterest❤️️ I would love to hear from you! I value customer reviews s
Preview of Feeling cards, social emotional learning, sel, feelings check in, calming corner

Feeling cards, social emotional learning, sel, feelings check in, calming corner

Created by
Counsellorcronan
Thanks to these educational flashcards you can introduce the child to the names of different emotions. Let your kids learn emotions & feelings! Download the decoration, print it, and hang it on the wall (quickly, no shipping fee).Measurements from an A4 Print W = 9.5 cm H = 13.5cmFor more products please visit my storeThank youenjoy x© ALL DESIGNS are copyrighted and property of Counsellorcronan. You could face legal action if you reproduce or resell this design.By purchasing this artwork yo
Preview of Virtual Canadian Museum Of Nature Arctic Iceage Extinction and Fossils Exhibits

Virtual Canadian Museum Of Nature Arctic Iceage Extinction and Fossils Exhibits

Created by
wild voices
If you are teaching a unit about world history, events, natural disasters, iceage, social studies or berington land bridge or even fossils or extinction you can use this unit for an add on to your lesson. If you want to use it as stand alone consider having students pick an animal they would like to research and find the facts you can use to educate them on the species. It's a click and see exhibit that exposes the fossil, animal type, and how they crossed from Siberia into the High Arctic. I
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 Local & Provincial Government PAT Prep Workbook - Alberta Grade 6 Social Studies

Local & Provincial Government PAT Prep Workbook - Alberta Grade 6 Social Studies

Created by
Sara Syed
Local and Provincial Government, Canadian citizenship PAT Prep Booklet - Alberta Grade 6 Social StudiesContains all relevant material to review ocal and Provincial Government, Canadian citizenship PAT Prep Booklet Units in the Alberta Social Studies Curriculum for the Provincial Achievement Test (PAT) including practice PAT questions.6.2.1 appreciate the relationship between the values of a society and the model of government adopted within a society (PADM) 6.2.2 value the role of participation
Preview of Life in the 'Real World': An educational money management game

Life in the 'Real World': An educational money management game

Created by
MrSmithUDLStuff
Life in the 'Real World' is a fun and engaging money management game for children grades 5 and up. In this interactive game student will pay rent, cell phone bills, make car payments and have insurance premiums. They will pay taxes and learn how income and debt affects our ability to make sure our bills get paid, with some left over for 'retirement'.This is a great game that can be tied into a token economy system or a chores or task based program, and is flexible so that you can make it fit you
Preview of Road Trip - Activities that Promote Learning While on Vacation

Road Trip - Activities that Promote Learning While on Vacation

This packets includes meaningful activities that will ease boredom during a long drive, but still address writing, math, and geography skills. If you have a vacation planned but want to make sure that your child's brain stays active, this is for you. Many of the activities can be repeated on each day/stop of your journey. This packet contains:Lodging Review (1 page)Restaurant Review (1 page)License Plate Math Activity (3 pages)License Plate Cross-off Activity (1 page)Daily Travel Log (1 page)R
Preview of How to Set Loving and Healthy Boundaries-Elementary Aged and Younger

How to Set Loving and Healthy Boundaries-Elementary Aged and Younger

Does your child struggle with listening and following direction? Are you struggling as a parent, feeling like all you're doing is punishing and reprimanding?Join Riley, a licensed Clinical Counselor with an emphasis in Childhood and Adolescent Behavioral Disorders to learn what healthy boundaries look like, how to gain the skills you need as a parent to decide when boundaries are needed and how to set them in a way that corrects, empowers and holds your child accountable. Designed to encourage y
Preview of *OT Activity Pack for SUMMER BREAK*

*OT Activity Pack for SUMMER BREAK*

Created by
Developmentools
Designed for (and by) busy OTs, our No-Prep Activity Packet is packed with engaging activities for kids, targeting skills such as fine motor coordination, visual motor integration, handwriting, sequencing, and more. Easily send it home for families to reinforce progress during breaks. Print out the activities and let your students or little ones work through them either independently or with assistance, based on their skill level and goals. These activities can be easily adjusted to suit individ
Preview of Catholic Church History Timeline/Summary Supp. for video series

Catholic Church History Timeline/Summary Supp. for video series

Custom made color coded timeline and summary/question sheets that accompany our 162 topic, complete overview of Catholic Church history for children.  Find the free, 162 topic video series on our website or our social media sites. ( https://www.gloriousheritagecartoons.com/ ) This is a fun and effective way to share the Glorious Heritage of Church history with our children!  *We will release a new video every Monday, Wednesday and Friday until the series is completed in November of 2024. You can
Preview of I am, daily affirmation, self esteem, school counselor, self regulation, calming

I am, daily affirmation, self esteem, school counselor, self regulation, calming

Created by
Counsellorcronan
They say being happy is a choice! So what better way to build your self-belief and increase self-esteem than with positive affirmations for confidence!Positive affirmations for confidence can be described as positive statements about oneself that can help overcome negative thoughts. By repeating them often, you will eventually start to believe them and start making positive changes in your life.These worksheets will help individuals gain more self esteem and confidence within themselves and help
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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.