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High school social studies study guides for homeschool

Preview of 50 States and Capitals: Maps, Tests, Activities, Google Classroom & Google Forms

50 States and Capitals: Maps, Tests, Activities, Google Classroom & Google Forms

Created by
Mister Harms
Help your students know all 50 states and capitals of the United States with this huge, MEGA-Pack of resources! This product is available in printable PDF, Google Classroom, and Google Forms. A crossword puzzle, word search, test blanks, word banks, and so many more options are also included in this MEGA-Pack! You will even get a mini-research project template for students to research their favorite state, as well as a creative writing template. Whether it be for a civics unit, history class, cl
Preview of Westward Expansion Worksheets

Westward Expansion Worksheets

Created by
History in Focus
Westward Expansion Worksheets!-READY FOR DISTANCE LEARNING AS A EASEL ACTIVITY -OR USE IT AS A DOWNLOADABLE PDFAre you teaching about the Westward Expansion? The settlement of the West, as well as the devastating impact this expansion had on Native Americans is included in this unit. The 47-page worksheet packet will provide your students with an extensive examination of this important period of history. The Westward Expansion packet is perfect for use as introductory material, unit review,
Preview of Reconstruction Era after the Civil War - Slides Lesson and Notes Activity

Reconstruction Era after the Civil War - Slides Lesson and Notes Activity

Created by
Love Learning
Reconstruction after the Civil War This Civil War Reconstruction Era PowerPoint Lesson is the perfect addition to your social studies classroom! The PowerPoint lesson is engaging and include a variety of pictures and video links to engage students.Interactive Google Slidesâ„¢ options are included.The Lesson Includes the Following Topics: 1. Abraham Lincoln's Reconstruction Plan2. Abraham Lincoln's Assassination3. Andrew Johnson's Reconstruction Plan4. Black Codes5. Freedmen's Bureau6. Reconstructi
Preview of Reading Primary & Secondary Sources Doodle Notes and Station Activities

Reading Primary & Secondary Sources Doodle Notes and Station Activities

Created by
History Gal
Students will learn how to read primary and secondary sources by completing an engaging set of graphic doodle notes and actively participating in 5 learning stations.What's included:*Instructions for teachers (6 pages, pdf, not editable)*Doodle notes with sections for students to fill in and color as you cover the information on the handout. (2 pages, pdf, not editable)*Filled-in greyscale version of the doodle notes to be used a coloring sheets or for doodling while you go over the information.
Preview of Virginia Studies Study Guides and Review Worksheets Bundle

Virginia Studies Study Guides and Review Worksheets Bundle

Created by
Alyssa Teaches
Virginia Studies is an amazing subject to teach, but there sure is a lot of content for students to learn! Help your kids stay on top of it from the start of the year with these helpful and comprehensive study guides and review worksheets! These are great to use as you teach each unit, but you can also save them for your SOL review at the end of the year!Save 20% by purchasing all ten of my Virginia Studies Study Guides and Review Worksheets in this bundle!What's Included:VS.2a-c: Geography of V
Preview of Unit 1: Student Guided Notes - AP Human Geography

Unit 1: Student Guided Notes - AP Human Geography

Created by
BRITTANY PAVELY
Notes pages for each CED topic for Unit One. Use the guided notes to scaffold your Human Geography lectures or use the notes with my accompanying lecture videos on Youtube! You can find one or more lectures that correlate directly with EACH CED Topic for AP Human Geography Unit 1 here. Students can use as a study guide, you can assign for homework, or use with a self-guided lecture! You can assign this to be completed digitally for distance learning or print and have students complete hardcopy.
Preview of Latitude and Longitude Doodle Notes | Science Doodle Notes

Latitude and Longitude Doodle Notes | Science Doodle Notes

This science graphic organizer will aid students in identifying and defining latitude, longitude, the Equator, Prime Meridian, meridians, parallels, and how this information is used on maps. This fun, NO PREP activity will have your students mastering content quicker, easier, and asking for more!What are doodle notes?Doodle notes are a visual aid that will increase student concept retention, focus, creativity, and engagement. Students will gain experience in synthesizing information and creating
Preview of The Things They Carried Novel Study Unit BUNDLE - 150 Pages in PDF Format

The Things They Carried Novel Study Unit BUNDLE - 150 Pages in PDF Format

Created by
Simply Novel
7-Week No-Prep The Things They Carried Novel Study Unit for grades 9-12 includes over 150 pages of Common Core Standards-Aligned activities, worksheets, quizzes, tests, and teacher resources for getting the most out of your teaching of Tim O'Brien's The Things They Carried. Classroom-tested by over 1,300 teachers, with over 120 5-Star Reviews! Designed for as much or as little teacher instruction or intervention as you desire, students will be able to self-direct their study in many cases. Plea
Preview of Unit 3: Student Guided Notes - AP Human Geography

Unit 3: Student Guided Notes - AP Human Geography

Created by
BRITTANY PAVELY
Notes pages for each CED topic for Unit Three.Use the guided notes to scaffold your Human Geography lectures or use the notes with my accompanying lecture slideshow! You can find slideshow lectures that correlate directly with EACH CED Topic for AP Human Geography Unit 3 here.Students can use as a study guide, you can assign for homework, or use with a self-guided lecture! You can assign this to be completed digitally for distance learning or print and have students complete hardcopy.So many use
Preview of Florida Civics State EOC Exam Review

Florida Civics State EOC Exam Review

Hi guys, I've spoken to a few of you through emails. This resource needs to be updated for the new exam! However, the test specs, benchmarks, and sample questions are almost identical to the old exam. I've decided to leave it up because it still covers most (if not all) of the tested benchmarks. A new version is coming soon, which you'll be able to re-download. Thanks for your patience! Jeff RaymondMy Civics EOC State Exam Review is an in-depth lesson to prepare students for the Florida Civics E
Preview of Unit 4: Student Guided Notes - AP Human Geography

Unit 4: Student Guided Notes - AP Human Geography

Created by
BRITTANY PAVELY
Notes pages for each CED topic for Unit Four.Use the guided notes to scaffold your Human Geography lectures or use the notes with my accompanying lecture slideshows! You can find slideshow lectures that correlate directly with EACH CED Topic for AP Human Geography Unit 4 here.Students can use as a study guide, you can assign for homework, or use with a self-guided lecture! You can assign this to be completed digitally for distance learning or print and have students complete hardcopy.So many use
Preview of Unit 5: Student Guided Notes - AP Human Geography

Unit 5: Student Guided Notes - AP Human Geography

Created by
BRITTANY PAVELY
Notes pages for CED topics 5.1-5.10 for Unit Five. *NOTE: THIS IS MISSING TOPICS 5.11 and 5.12*Use the guided notes to scaffold your Human Geography lectures or use the notes with my accompanying lecture slideshows! You can find slideshow lectures that correlate directly with EACH CED Topic for AP Human Geography Unit 5 here.Students can use as a study guide, you can assign for homework, or use with a self-guided lecture! You can assign this to be completed digitally for distance learning or pri
Preview of Unit 6: Student Guided Notes - AP Human Geography

Unit 6: Student Guided Notes - AP Human Geography

Created by
BRITTANY PAVELY
Notes pages for each CED topic for Unit Six.Use the guided notes to scaffold your Human Geography lectures with my accompanying lecture slideshows! You can find slideshow lectures that correlate directly with EACH CED Topic for AP Human Geography Unit 6 here.Students can use as a study guide, you can assign for homework, or use with a self-guided or in-person lecture! You can assign this to be completed digitally for distance learning or print and have students complete hardcopy.So many uses!
Preview of Unit 7: Development Student Guided Notes - AP Human Geography

Unit 7: Development Student Guided Notes - AP Human Geography

Created by
BRITTANY PAVELY
Notes pages for CED Topics 7.2, 7.3, and 7.5 which are traditionally taught in Unit 7. I teach these topics as a mini-unit called Development directly after Unit 1. Use the guided notes to scaffold your Human Geography lectures or use the notes with my accompanying lecture slideshows. You can access the accompanying slideshows HERE. Students can use as a study guide, you can assign for homework, or use with a self-guided lecture! You can assign this to be completed digitally for distance learni
Preview of Spanish American War and American Imperialism Worksheets

Spanish American War and American Imperialism Worksheets

Created by
History in Focus
Spanish American War and American Imperialism Worksheets! -READY FOR DISTANCE LEARNING AS A EASEL ACTIVITY -OR USE IT AS A DOWNLOADABLE PDFAre you teaching the about the dynamic turn-of-the-century age of American Imperialism and the Spanish-American War? This 32-page worksheet packet (including teacher’s key) provides your students with an extensive examination of this important period of history. This packet is perfect for use as introductory material, unit review, or for enrichment. The visua
Preview of Civil War and Reconstruction Unit - Lessons, Notes, Test, and Activities

Civil War and Reconstruction Unit - Lessons, Notes, Test, and Activities

Created by
Love Learning
This Civil War Unit includes everything you will need to teach your students about the American Civil War and Reconstruction Era of American History. Students will learn about important causes of the Civil War, Life during the Civil War, and Civil War Battles and Surrender. They will also learn about the Reconstruction Era after the Civil War.This product includes everything that you will need to teach about this complex time in America's history!The resources in this bundle come in both printab
Preview of Three Branches of Government Study Guide & Quiz Test PRINT AND DIGITAL

Three Branches of Government Study Guide & Quiz Test PRINT AND DIGITAL

This Three Branches of Government Study Guide and Quiz resource is the perfect no-prep solution for your classroom. All you need to do is print OR assign the digital version and your students are ready to go! This resource includes review of the following terms: Executive BranchLegislative BranchJudicial BranchCongressSenateHouse of RepresentativesPresident's CabinetCommander in ChiefThis no-prep resource has 3 components: Print & Digital Versions: Whether you are in the classroom or teachin
Preview of World War I Worksheets

World War I Worksheets

Created by
History in Focus
World War I Worksheets! -READY FOR DISTANCE LEARNING AS A EASEL ACTIVITY -OR USE IT AS A DOWNLOADABLE PDFAre you teaching the about the compelling and complicated saga of World War I? This 34-page worksheet packet (including teacher’s key) provides students with an extensive examination of this important period of history. This packet is perfect for use as introductory material, unit review, or for enrichment. The visually appealing materials are intended to support and enhance your own lessons,
Preview of U.S. States and Capitals Flashcards with State Labels and Maps - Test Prep

U.S. States and Capitals Flashcards with State Labels and Maps - Test Prep

Created by
Krejci Creations
Help your students learn all 50 states and capitals with this full set of printable flashcards! These are great study tools and can also be used for matching games or quiz-quiz-trade. To prepare for flashcard use, simply print the cards and fold them down the middle. You can also laminate a few sets and place them on rings to keep in your classroom for the years to come.You will receive a zip file with TWO SETS of flashcards.✅ Set 1 has the state colored in AND labeled for extra support✅ Set 2 h
Preview of Social Studies Praxis 5081, 5086, or 5089 Study Guide

Social Studies Praxis 5081, 5086, or 5089 Study Guide

Thorough study guide for Praxis 5081, 5086, and 5089 covering:World HistoryU.S. HistoryWorld ReligionsGeographyU.S. GovernmentEconomicsand PsychologyI spent almost a year developing this Praxis study guide because I couldn't find one resource that covered all of the material. I passed the Praxis 5081 on my first attempt with a score of 182.Editable, Microsoft Word format, almost 400 pages. If you find this study guide helpful please leave a review! We all rely on reviews to make sure a product i
Preview of US History Packet & Unit Guide Bundle: Maps, Timelines, & Worksheet Activities

US History Packet & Unit Guide Bundle: Maps, Timelines, & Worksheet Activities

This amazing US History Packet bundle includes 18 complete independent work packets to cover ALL of American History! With editable Google Doc versions for each unit, these study guides are perfect for sharing through Google Classroom or printable worksheets for your entire unit!All of the following unit guide packets are included:Exploration & American IndiansThe 13 Colonies The American RevolutionThe ConstitutionEarly AmericaThe Age of JacksonSectionalism & Manifest DestinyThe Civil Wa
Preview of World War 2 Study Guide Unit Packet: Map, Timeline, People, & Battles of WW2

World War 2 Study Guide Unit Packet: Map, Timeline, People, & Battles of WW2

This thorough packet on World War 2 is a perfect unit guide to help students understand all of the key concepts, people, and events they need to know for this unit. With a Google Doc version included, it's great for Distance Learning through Google Classroom! The 9-page independent work packet includes engaging pages on all facets of World War II, as well as standards-based Essential Questions to guide your unit! It's perfect for either World or US History. It starts off with a short introductor
Preview of Continents & Oceans Lapbook

Continents & Oceans Lapbook

This geography lapbook resource includes all the pieces you need to create a lapbook student study guide for the seven continents and five major oceans! Just print and add a file folder, scissors, glue, and crayons! Perfect for homeschool or classroom use!Instructions and photo close-ups of each part of the lapbook are also included. Make your own to demonstrate the process for your students, or print or project the photo examples to guide them!Students can use their completed lapbooks to quiz t
Preview of N.Y. U.S. HISTORY REGENTS REVIEW All Units: Total Prep: SEQs, M.C., Civic Essays

N.Y. U.S. HISTORY REGENTS REVIEW All Units: Total Prep: SEQs, M.C., Civic Essays

Created by
Teach 'n Thrive
Preparing students for the New York State Regents has always been an important -- and stressful -- part of the job. Now that there is a new test in town for U.S. history students -- it’s back to the drawing board!THIS RESOURCE HAS BEEN UPDATED in 2024 TO INCLUDE AN EDITABLE DIGITAL VERSION OF ALL PARTS!THIS 145-PAGE MEGA REVIEW WILL GET THE JOB DONE!The material gives students practice that is JUST LIKE the Actual Regents to build their familiarity and confidence with the test structure.Include
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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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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.