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High school social studies professional documents for parents

Preview of Unit Plan Templates for Google Drive + Powerpoint | Unit Planning

Unit Plan Templates for Google Drive + Powerpoint | Unit Planning

If you have been looking for Unit Planning Templates that are organized and easy to use, you are in the right place! This unit planning template resource features editable templates for both PowerPoint and Google Drive (Google Slides and Google Docs). There are default unit plan templates for three, four, and five weeks, and the color-coding makes it easy to keep track of which type of activities you are scheduling. The PowerPoint and Google Slideshow versions both feature color-coded drag-and-
Preview of End of Year Teacher Evaluation Survey for Students & Reflective Teachers

End of Year Teacher Evaluation Survey for Students & Reflective Teachers

This download is a 2 page end-of-course survey for students to complete about the class to help you the teacher better understand how the year when and reflect on what to change for the next year. The first page includes 12 statements about your class that students rate from "Strongly Disagree" to "Strongly Agree". Each of these statements is something that surely apply to any social studies class. Some examples are: "The grading system was fair" "In class assignments were useful and helped me
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 Secondary Teacher Templates : High school meet the teacher, High School Syllabus

Secondary Teacher Templates : High school meet the teacher, High School Syllabus

First impressions matter. Quickly enhance yours with these secondary meet the teacher templates and secondary syllabus templates. Designed in a simple yet sophisticated style, these meet the teacher templates are perfect for high school and middle school teachers. You can infuse your personality with stock images and make sure your older students know who you are, what you value, and how to reach you.You will get:⭐5 syllabus template choices⭐3 meet the teacher template choices to show off your p
Preview of Canadian Indigenous and First Nation Read Aloud's with Curriculum Connections

Canadian Indigenous and First Nation Read Aloud's with Curriculum Connections

{ALL SALES FROM THIS DOCUMENT continue to support Indigenous people and communities as we amply their voice in our classroom. For August 2021-October 2021 donations will be used to #clearthelist for teachers teaching in the Northern Terrorities or communities collecting for back-to-school drives supporting Indigenous Communities. FOR AUGUST 2020 - SEPTEMBER 2020 went to The Blue Dot Movement in providing clean water in communities within Canada. We raised a total of $500. For the Month of Octob
Preview of Close Reading: Teacher's Guide to Asking Text-Dependent Questions

Close Reading: Teacher's Guide to Asking Text-Dependent Questions

Created by
Melissa Franke
This is a handy bookmark to help teachers generate text-dependent questions during a Close Reading lesson. This is not for students! It is simply a tool to help teachers during text-based discussions. Teachers can keep this bookmark/guide handy so that asking a text-based question is quick and easy! Graphics by Melonheadz and fonts by KG Fonts
Preview of Editable Rated R Movie Permission Slip - 2 versions

Editable Rated R Movie Permission Slip - 2 versions

Includes 2 versions of my Rated R permission slip. The first is seeking permission for a specific movie. The second asks for permission for multiple movies (such as you are a high school teacher showing battle scenes from Rated R movies throughout school year). Permission slips are in Microsoft Word so that it can be edited for your personal needs. Items like name, email address, and phone number have been colored red to cue you to personalize this information. If you are looking for a digital
Preview of Back to School Welcome Letter Template | Editable |

Back to School Welcome Letter Template | Editable |

This welcome letter is a great handout for back to school! Pass this letter out to families at back-to-school night or send it home on the first day of school. Link to Google Slides is included or customize on PowerPoint. Comes with 38 different washi tape options for a fun accent!What is included:One blank colored templateOne blank black and white templateOne page with 24 colored washi tape options so you can customize your templateOne page with 14 black and white washi tape options so you can
Preview of Cognitive distortions worksheets, coping skills, anxiety, worries, thoughts

Cognitive distortions worksheets, coping skills, anxiety, worries, thoughts

Created by
Counsellorcronan
A worry is a feeling of unease, fear or nervousness when you start to think about unpleasant things. It is a type of thinking, often about something that might happen in the future and it leaves you feeling frightened, nervous or anxious. Some people call worries, anxiety or stress. Everybody experiences worries, however if you are starting to feel worried more often or if you can't seem to stop thinking about your worry and it is leaving you feeling upset, you may be experiencing anxiety.The di
Preview of TOWL-4 Report Template (FULLY Editable)

TOWL-4 Report Template (FULLY Editable)

This fully editable TOWL-4 report template makes it easy to write an educational testing summary that thoughtfully breaks apart each part of the assessment and provides guidance in interpreting scores. The majority of the work is completed for you so you can focus your energy elsewhere.If you want to save money, purchase this template at a discounted rate in this bundle which also includes report templates for the WIAT-4 and Key Math-3: Bundle of my 3 Best Selling Educational Testing Report Temp
Preview of Syllabus Template | Editable Syllabus | Brochure Syllabus | Infographic Syllabus

Syllabus Template | Editable Syllabus | Brochure Syllabus | Infographic Syllabus

These syllabus or disclosure templates are perfect for the first day of school to establish clear classroom policies. Use the accompanying presentation to walk through your syllabus so that you can get to the fun stuff! WHAT YOU GETInfographic Template in ColorInfographic Template in Black and WhiteBrochure Template in ColorBrochure Template in Black and WhiteGoogle Slides PresentationThese are fully editable Google Slides templates. I have formated the templates to allow for the most amount of
Preview of Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom Viewing Guide

Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom Viewing Guide

A key part of holding students' attention and keeping them interested in class is relevance. The 2013 film Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom is a Social Studies teacher's dream! It's new, exciting, AND uber-educational! YAY! Here's my tried and true viewing guide pack for the film. It includes student questions to answer during the film (in order), teacher notes (answers and lets you know when to hit FastForward due to some intimate moments), a permission slip to send home to parents, and a refle
Preview of Argumentative Text, high school reading comprehension passages and questions

Argumentative Text, high school reading comprehension passages and questions

Created by
Linda Jennifer
Argumentative Text, high school reading comprehension passages and questions This educational tool delves into fascinating and vital court cases!THIS PRODUCT IS PART OF A BUNDLE: CCSD BUNDLE"My co-teacher and I teach a full inclusive class of seniors, and we wanted some active lessons that could also be done via Google Classroom (if we had a quarantined kid, etc.) that made them think and were engaging. We knew they'd get a kick out of this lesson, but we were not prepared for them to become obs
Preview of Therapist essential bundle, counselling worksheets, therapy tools

Therapist essential bundle, counselling worksheets, therapy tools

Created by
Counsellorcronan
This ultimate therapy bundle includes 6 workbooks.- Parent separation- Think it or say it social skills- Self esteem , self identity- Worry monsters- Whats in my control- CBT, the magic triangle
Preview of {editable} Weekly Lesson Plan Template

{editable} Weekly Lesson Plan Template

{editable} full page size, landscape orientation print-outs for your weekly lesson plans. Use with your favorite binder punch for compatibility in notebooks, HAPPY planners, and a variety of other teacher notebooks. Includes “Observation Look-For” categories such as Deliberate Practice, Objectives, Strategies, Assignments, Standards, Marzano DQ 2-4, and Accommodations. Digital template can be used for paperless classrooms, teacher binders, or digital submission to administrators. It is compat
Preview of Social Studies Choice Board: Project-Based Independent Learning

Social Studies Choice Board: Project-Based Independent Learning

Created by
Creative Access
Keep their brains active and get them engaged in their learning with this project-based Social Studies choice board! These projects will activate prior knowledge and motivate students to seek out new skills they have not yet mastered.This choice board includes sixteen project choices that involve multiple real-life social studies applications, including:physical geographyculturehistory current eventsgovernment and politicslandmarkssymbologyeconomicsIt's up to you to decide how to use this choice
Preview of Absent Work Form for Middle School - Editable

Absent Work Form for Middle School - Editable

Keeping track of missing work in middle school is HARD! Print off one of these forms for each day, fill it in, and file it in a binder next to your absent work file box! Students can check this to see what they missed, what assignments they need to complete, what they should turn in, and what they should get. This has a space for students names - just in case they (or you) forgot which day they were gone! This Absent Work Form is a classroom management must and an organizational life-saver! This
Preview of Parent Newsletters Bundle | AP Psychology *Editable

Parent Newsletters Bundle | AP Psychology *Editable

Created by
Loosli Learning
At the beginning of each unit I email out a parent newsletter to both parents/guardians and my administrator. It is a great way to professionally communicate about what we are learning in class and how parents can support their students. It is also a great way to show evidence of parental involvement for your evaluation. These newsletters were created with information from the 2019 college board redesign. You will need a free Canva account to edit this newsletter that I created. You can customiz
Preview of MLK-Martin Luther King Jr. & Civil Rights Clip Art {Messare Clips and Design}

MLK-Martin Luther King Jr. & Civil Rights Clip Art {Messare Clips and Design}

The Martin Luther King Jr. & Civil Rights Movement set contains 39 high resolution full color and black line PNGs. The set began as a custom request to depict critical MLK Jr. moments. All items in this set are shown in the preview. Included in this set:  MLK Jr. Portrait MLK I have a dream speech at the Washington Mall Peace Symbol Nobel Peace Prize 1964 MLK Jr. Preaching at Ebenezer Church MLK Jr. During the Bus Boycott MLK Jr. In a Birmingham, AL Jail Civil Rights demonstration-march
Preview of Lesson Plan Template- Social Studies (Editable)

Lesson Plan Template- Social Studies (Editable)

This item is a multi-color Social Studies lesson plan template that includes a number of text boxes with headings and subheadings that correspond to Social Studies planning and structural procedures. The plan incorporates a wide variety of critical lesson plan components which includes the following:* Lesson/Unit Title* Grade level(s)* Unit Focus * Overview and purpose * Standards addressed* Learning Outcomes * Modification/Differentiation * Materials/Resources* Enrichment/Extensions * Essential
Preview of DBT worksheets, emotional regulation , anxiety, depression, mindfulness, DBT

DBT worksheets, emotional regulation , anxiety, depression, mindfulness, DBT

Created by
Counsellorcronan
Transform your therapy experience with our DBT Mega Bundle of digital resources designed for practicing DBT skills at home. This comprehensive bundle covers the four main skills of DBT - Mindfulness, Interpersonal Effectiveness, Emotion Regulation, and Distress Tolerance.Enhance your mindfulness practice with guided meditations, breathing exercises, and mindfulness worksheets. Improve interpersonal relationships with communication strategies, conflict-resolution tips, and boundary-setting tools.
Preview of Student Interest and Learning Style Survey for Social Studies

Student Interest and Learning Style Survey for Social Studies

The Student Interest and Learning Style Survey for Social Studies is a great "get to know you" tool for the first day of school! This survey has students evaluate how they study, the type of learning environment most conducive for their learning, their class participation and the types of activities they find most beneficial. It also allows students to share other pertinent information with the teacher.
Preview of Treaty Week Resources

Treaty Week Resources

Created by
Hazelnut Melon
Teach your students about Treaty week. The focus is on Ontario but could easily be adapted to other uses.All student, indigenous and non-indigenous benefit from learning about the Treaties, histories, contributions and perspectives of the Inuit, Metis, and First Nations.Includes teaching through videos, links, interactive activities, and text examples. Includes some treaty wampum belts with links. There are two links on the Metis and their treaty rights. There are two links for the Inuit and wha
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
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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.