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Preview of Project Rubric / Group Work Rubric / Team Collaboration Rubric

Project Rubric / Group Work Rubric / Team Collaboration Rubric

This is a rubric that can be used when students are working in groups on projects. Being able to work collaboratively with other students is a skill that we want students to learn. This rubric tells students what you as the teacher will be looking for as they are working with their group and contributing to the project at hand. I've included an editable (excel) .xls rubric and a pdf version. The editable version is nice for including the project name and the teacher name as well as changing
Preview of Marzano Learning Scale Templates

Marzano Learning Scale Templates

Created by
The City Teacher
This document is FULLY editable as a .pdf! No powerpoint needed. This template allows you to add your own learning scale based on CCSS or your own learning target. There are 0-4 and 1-4 scales that come with two versions: "Standard" or "Learning Target". This kid-friendly scale will help students understand how to reach proficiency on each target. Feel free to use along with the other Learning Scale products in my TPT Store!
Preview of Student Self Assessment- Marzano Rubric Scale

Student Self Assessment- Marzano Rubric Scale

Do you need S'more help? Because this Marzano Scale will be the perfect solution for Student Self-Assessment Rubric. Comes with 4 different scoring levels in the layers of a S'more. It includes:2 main posters1 skinny poster for side of binsTemplate for Target Square LabelsIndividual posters for each score on the rubric3 Different templates for kids to explain their scoring or circle the score they give their paper or exit ticket. This product allows students to take responsibility in their work
Preview of Holiday Timeline

Holiday Timeline

Created by
jjgirl
Here is a Social Studies worksheet on a holiday timeline. Learning targets are listed on the worksheet using a rubric. Learning Targets: I can explain change and continuity over time, using calendars and simple timelines. I can describe historically significant events and observances in American history. Made using DJ Inkers clip art & fonts. © www.djinkers.com. My DJ Inkers license number is 0113179860.
Preview of Thumbs Up Primary Marzano Rubric (Scale for Student Self Assessment)

Thumbs Up Primary Marzano Rubric (Scale for Student Self Assessment)

Created by
Primary Pit Stop
Thumbs Up! Three Point Marzano Rubric that is perfect for primary students! It is designed to be used with the Marzano evaluation system. 2 Versions included!  The first is a space-saving poster with all three levels on one page.  The second has each level on a separate page with a header.  Print on 8-1/2 x 11 or larger if desired. It can be used across subject areas to help students assess their own learning and understanding. Perfect for use before, during, and after instruction as well
Preview of Collaborative Learning Group Work Cards/Tags

Collaborative Learning Group Work Cards/Tags

Help your students during Collaborative Learning time!I use these for any group tasks in my classroom. It allows each child tohave a role, be involved and be engaged in tasks. Each role has specificresponsibilities so your students are able to take charge of one areaduring cooperative learning times. Included in the pack:Large posters for classroom displaySmall Tags to distribute to students (I like to out them on a lanyard for the students to wear around their neck)Individual Role worksheets fo
Preview of Timeline Project | Distance Learning

Timeline Project | Distance Learning

Timeline Project This is a simple and fun take-home project for your students! If you are covering timelines, this would be the perfect project for your students. It also gets the parents involved! A rubric is involved: one with a bonus opportunity and one without
Preview of Behavior Clip Charts for Self Assessment of Learning and Emotions

Behavior Clip Charts for Self Assessment of Learning and Emotions

Created by
Karen Langdon
This system takes the typical behavior clip chart and turns it on its head. Instead of teachers judging student behavior, students AND teachers BOTH take ownership of their own feelings and set goals to create the optimal learning environment! This is an "alternative" clip chart system that is designed to help students and teachers to become self-reflective about their learning. Teachers will normalize different types of learning feelings (pride in work, doing work even when interest is low,
Preview of Editable-Poster Rubric

Editable-Poster Rubric

Ideal for any grade level. Evaluates physical posters for literature, science, math, grammar, etc.
Preview of RACE Foundations: Tiered Constructed Responses for K-4

RACE Foundations: Tiered Constructed Responses for K-4

Introduce, scaffold, and extend the R.A.C.E. writing strategy in grades K-4. Tiered graphic organizers allow for easy differentiation. Each step in this progressive system adds a level of complexity - and students master each element of constructed responses before moving to the next step.With this resource, your primary students will build a strong foundation for using the R.A.C.E. writing strategy as they progress through school. Students will learn to restate questions, provide strong answers
Preview of SMART goals for Data & Leadership Notebooks plus so much more!

SMART goals for Data & Leadership Notebooks plus so much more!

Helping student create goals they can achieve can be just the motivation children need and when success follows it boosts their confidence. Included in Download Cover Options Part 1 : SMART goals What are SMART goals? Poster Goal Brainstorming Goal Analysis My Plan Goal Reminder Plan Reminders Personal Mission Statement Brainstorm Classroom Mission Statement Brainstorm Written Person/Class Mission Statement You Reached Your Goal! Certificates Smart Goals Posters Smart Goal Banner Part 2: Refle
Preview of Autopsy: Totalitarianism State (1919-1939)

Autopsy: Totalitarianism State (1919-1939)

In the broadest sense, totalitarianism is characterized by strong central rule that attempts to control and direct all aspects of individual life through coercion and repression. The students will be depicting this through an autopsy project where the students will be drawing a person him/herself or someone from that time period with the themes surrounding the person. For example the causes and effects of Political, Social, Economic, and Cultural issues during the content theme. Students have a
Preview of Core Competency Primary Self-Assessment

Core Competency Primary Self-Assessment

This Core Competency Primary Self-Assessment will help you and your students assess the specific skills of each of the Core Competencies in the BC Curriculum. (Updated to reflect changes made to the Core Competencies January 2021.)This primary-focussed self-assessment rubric has happy faces for each of the proficiency levels. Students can colour these in for each specific skill of the Communication, Thinking and Personal Social Core Competencies.Each one is broken down into its subcategories an
Preview of Writing with Rubrics and More! {Nonfiction Edition}

Writing with Rubrics and More! {Nonfiction Edition}

This writing pack includes everything you need to help your students become writers! Included: 4 different writing prompts for each: narrative, expository, opinion, and friendly letters posters for each type of writing 2 different rubrics for each type of writing (teacher and student version) planning pages for each writing TONS of different writing paper options - in 3 different style of writing lines (blank versions with no clip art and 6 different clip art versions for each "set"of writing pa
Preview of Science and Social Studies CCSS rubrics- Kindergarten- English and Spanish

Science and Social Studies CCSS rubrics- Kindergarten- English and Spanish

These content area rubrics are written in both English and Spanish and can be used for all tasks. They will make grading easy for you, and appropriate for your kindergarteners. The different components are all aligned with the CCSS to ensure that your students are held to high expectations, but they are simple enough for students to learn to use to improve their work. This document contains large versions of each rubric to display on your bulletin board, and smaller versions to attach to stud
Preview of 4 Types of Thinking Posters (TAP Rubric)

4 Types of Thinking Posters (TAP Rubric)

4 Types of Thinking Posters: -Analytical Thinking -Creative Thinking -Research-based Thinking -Practical Thinking These posters are simplified for younger students to understand and refer to throughout the school year. There are also graphics on the posters for your visual learners.
Preview of Landform project with rubric

Landform project with rubric

Created by
Southern Apple
This is a project letter for parents on landforms. It has a rubric attached that would be of good use for ANY project.
Preview of Making a Timeline Rubric

Making a Timeline Rubric

Created by
ESL World
Are you students working on a SS project like a timeline? If so, this is the rubric for you! Use this one to assess your students' timelines (personal, or historical).
Preview of Australian Curriculum Foundation/ Prep HASS Report Card Comments

Australian Curriculum Foundation/ Prep HASS Report Card Comments

Created by
Ideacations
Prep teachers! Reporting deadlines approaching? Need help writing your HASS report comments? Report card writing has never been easier! Save time and be confident that your comments are well written and designed to align with the Australian Curriculum HASS Achievement Standard. Take the pressure out of reporting today!This file contains 55 A - E report card comments for Humanities and Social Sciences - Foundation Level. Suitable for all states and territories, my comments have been used in
Preview of IB PYP ATL Skills Assessment & Reflection Rubrics Early Years

IB PYP ATL Skills Assessment & Reflection Rubrics Early Years

Created by
Susan Powers
Finally, self assessment and meaningful reflection for our younger IB PYP learners. Following on from the highly popular write and draw Learner Profile and Thinking Skills resources, this IB PYP write and draw resource will have your students reflecting and assessing their own progress in a fun, engaging and meaningful way as they become adept with the sub skills within the IB PYP Approaches to Learning Skills. Designed for Kindergarten up to Grade 2. •Thinking•Research•Communication•Social•Self
Preview of Zero to Five Quick Check - Formative Assessment Poster

Zero to Five Quick Check - Formative Assessment Poster

Created by
Blooming Kiddos
Want a quick way to check and see how your students are doing? Students can hold their hands close to their heart so they can keep it private and show you how they are doing. Students will show you on one hand how they are doing. Students will show between zero and five fingers. If they put up five fingers, they feel they completely understand and could even teach someone else. If they have zero fingers up, you will know that they don't understand at all. This product is a one page poste
Preview of Primary Test of Nonverbal Intelligence (PTONI) Template

Primary Test of Nonverbal Intelligence (PTONI) Template

This is a report template for the Primary Test of Nonverbal Intelligence (PTONI), a nonverbal assessment used to assess the cognitive and intellectual skills of preschool students who typically are not verbally or motorically well developed.
Preview of Student-Teacher Writing Conference Form

Student-Teacher Writing Conference Form

Are you conducting writing conferences with your students?? This is the perfect form to sit down with your kiddos and fill out together! Fill out your glow and grow for their writing and then have the kiddos fill out their opinion with you or vise versa! Quick and to the point!! Print on Astro Brights for some extra flair! :)
Preview of 4 Point Primary Marzano Rubric (Scale for Student Self Assessment)

4 Point Primary Marzano Rubric (Scale for Student Self Assessment)

Created by
Primary Pit Stop
Four Point Marzano Rubric that is perfect for elementary students! It is designed to be used with the Marzano evaluation system. 2 Versions included!  The first is a space-saving poster with all three levels on one page.  The second has each level on a separate page with a header.  Print on 8-1/2 x 11 or larger if desired. It can be used across subject areas to help students assess their own learning and understanding. Perfect for use before, during, and after instruction as well as check
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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.