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High school social studies resources for parents under $5
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
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PreK - 9th
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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
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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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
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9th - 12th
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Cognitive distortions worksheets, coping skills, anxiety, worries, thoughts
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
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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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
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Back to School Teacher Forms Bundle
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
Grades:
7th - 12th
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
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9th - 12th
Argumentative Text, high school reading comprehension passages and questions
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
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Social Studies Choice Board: Project-Based Independent Learning
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
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6th - 10th
Student Council Application - Two versions
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.
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5th - 12th
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Communication skills, anger management worksheets, growth mindset, DBT
Using assertive communication means you are able to express how you feel in a clear, direct and respectful way. When you are assertive you express your thoughts and feelings and stand up for yourself without being aggressive or putting anyone else down. Communicating in an assertive manner can help you minimise conflict and resolve issues more effectively, whilst empowering yourself. 3 styles of communication have been identified and all of them can resemble different animals because of their pa
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3rd - 10th
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Meet the Teacher Templates for Social Studies
This Social Studies-themed back-to-school "Meet the Teacher" template bundle is perfect for Back to School Night, Open House, or Registration Day. I've included 8 visually appealing text editable templates and several completed samples in this bundle. I've also included instructions and two freebies as part of this resource.****This resource is part of my History Back to School Bundle****History Back to School Bundle****This resource is part of my Geography Back to School Bundle****Geography Bac
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5th - 12th, Staff
Also included in: Civics Store Growing Bundle
Middle School/High School Social Studies World History Syllabus Template in Word
In this download, you will get two syllabi that I created for 2 different freshman World History courses. The following sections are included:- Contact information- Course description- Required Materials- Grading Policy- UnitsSyllabi are in Microsoft Word for easy editing. Items like name, email address, and phone number have been colored red to cue you to personalize this information. Pairs well with my syllabus e-signature Google Form. You may also like:Social Studies World History Open House
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
American History Student Dictionary In English and In Spanish - Bilingual
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
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5th - 12th
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EMDR workbook for kids, coping skills, social emotional leanring
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a psychotherapy treatment that was designed to help with traumatic memoriesEMDR is effective treating children with posttraumatic stress (PTSD), attachment issues, dissociation, and self-regulation. It is also effective in helping with symptoms of guilt, anger, depression, and anxiety, and can be used to increase confidence and self-esteem.This EMDR workbook contains 28 fun and engaging pages.- Front cover-Road trip - exploring the EMDR pro
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3rd - 10th
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Critical Thinking HS ELA, Second Amendment, Gun Control, Argumentative Passages
Critical Thinking HS ELA, Second Amendment, Gun Control, Argumentative PassagesNY State Rifle and Pistol Ass., Inc., et al. v. Bruen (2022)Do you want to help your students understand one of the most contentious topics facing us today?The Second Amendment is a hot topic, and teachers must be prepared to discuss it in the classroom. With the recent Supreme Court ruling on gun ownership, it’s now more important than ever to give your students access to accurate and up-to-date information that they
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Life in the 'Real World': An educational money management game
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
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5th - 10th
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Argumentative Passages, Black History Month ela, Emmett Till, Racism, Digital
Argumentative Passages, Black History Month ela, Emmett Till, Racism, DigitalFor teachers incorporating critical thinking into their curriculum, the Emmett Till case provides a powerful opportunity to explore themes of social justice, racism, and the importance of holding individuals and society as a whole accountable for their actions. By examining the complex history of the Till case, students can gain a deeper understanding of the impact of racial violence on individuals and society and the i
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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I am, daily affirmation, self esteem, school counselor, self regulation, calming
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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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
My United States. Black & White Coloring Book & Map Creator.
My United States is a coloring book for adults & children alike.
Children can work with their teacher or parent to cut out each of the pages once colored and assemble their unique map. The finished coloring book is a fun educational tool to help children understand their country, including what animal, flower or object is represented by that state. Patterns range from beginner to intermediate. This is an excellent tool for both geography teachers and parents.
End Map Dimensions: 30" x 25"
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K - 9th
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Printable Memorial Day Quotes Mandala Coloring Pages - Fun May Activities
Fun mandala coloring pages to print at home ! Take a look at our huge range of designs, from beautiful flower mandala patterns to Memorial Day Quotes , holiday-themed designs, intricate geometric mandalas, and many more! We invite you to create something beautiful and restore your inner calm with one of our printable mandalas.WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE30 coloring pages ( PDF + PNG )Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paperHigh-resolution imagesUnlimited printsGreat
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PreK - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
Anxiety Coping strategies. Counseling activities. CBT. Emotional Regulation. DBT
This mental health bundle is perfect for helping young adults get through emotionally tough times.It can help individuals understand their thinking patterns, things in life that they can and can not control, mindset shifting, education on anxiety and worries, as well as things that they can do to cope.- Safety Plan- Trigger identification- Identifying physical symptoms of anxiety and stress- Coping skills checklistTOTAL OF 30 SHEETSFor more products, please visit my store.© ALL DESIGNS are copyr
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6th - 10th, Staff
Politics _2024 Presidential Candidates_Current Events News_Released 2023
The United States will hold a presidential election on November 5, 2024. This will be the 60th presidential election in United States history.Teen news articles covering contemporary issues. Great for current events journaling, reading comprehension practice, summer enrichment lessons, substitute teacher plans, home school lessons, or informally chatting with your teen at home. Follow Us @ NewsLessonPlans on Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest & YouTube Article Features:· 2 difficulty levels for d
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6th - 12th
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Printable Juneteenth Quotes Mandala Coloring Pages Sheets - Fun June Activities
Fun mandala coloring pages to print at home ! Take a look at our huge range of designs, from beautiful flower mandala patterns to Juneteenth Quotes , holiday-themed designs, intricate geometric mandalas, and many more! We invite you to create something beautiful and restore your inner calm with one of our printable mandalas.WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE30 coloring pages ( PDF + PNG )Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paperHigh-resolution imagesUnlimited printsGreat fo
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PreK - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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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.
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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.
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