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Preview of Ancient Rome: Twelve Tables of Roman Law Using Classroom as Courtroom

Ancient Rome: Twelve Tables of Roman Law Using Classroom as Courtroom

Created by
Mark Aaron
This is my favorite lesson for teaching about Ancient Rome, and it's the favorite of many other teachers as well. You receive a four-six hour unit plan for studying ancient Roman law through engagement and interaction between the teacher and the class and classmates themselves. More importantly, it is a complete set of plans for active and exciting learning that involves creating a mock Roman courtroom in your classroom (based on historical fact) and judging up to THREE real court trials from
Preview of The Shakespeare Stealer - (Lesson Plan)

The Shakespeare Stealer - (Lesson Plan)

OVER 200 COPIES SOLD.The Shakespeare Stealer is a complete 82 page novel study guide. The guide is presented chapter-by-chapter and includes the following distinct sections: Before You Read, Vocabulary, Comprehension Questions (including many higher-level thinking questions); Activities. The novel study includes everything needed to teach the novel including the following concepts / activities: setting, literary devices, research assignments, cloze activities, creative writing assignments, char
Preview of Year 5 HASS Australian Curriculum Reporting Grade Descriptors

Year 5 HASS Australian Curriculum Reporting Grade Descriptors

Created by
Mrs Strawberry
These Humanities and Social Sciences Reporting Grade Descriptors are a great way for teachers to track everything students should be learning throughout each semester of the school year. They are an amazing time saver at report writing time and allow teachers to easily see what each student has achieved. Make assigning grades to your students simple with these Reporting Grade Descriptors and use them to show parents during parent meetings. You can even use them to help develop a bank
Preview of Social Studies Writing Strategies with Google Slides

Social Studies Writing Strategies with Google Slides

Writing is a key aspect of Social Studies instruction. But are you struggling to come up with new ideas? Look no further! This strategy manual includes:- Building a Base – students write predictions on units of study based on clues - Chalk Talk – allow students to reflect and generate ideas- Write Around – students collaborate of a piece of writing- Magnet Summary – write a summary based on key ideas- RAFT – Role, Audience, Format and Topic to guide writing- Brochure – guide students to develop
Preview of 6.1 Present Day Eastern Hemisphere Geography and Culture Unit Guide

6.1 Present Day Eastern Hemisphere Geography and Culture Unit Guide

Created by
Light A Fire
I have recently added several new products to my TpT store and this is one of them. Thanks for checking it out! Present Day Eastern Hemisphere Geography and Culture Unit Guide This document is a full unit plan for introducing Present Day Eastern Hemisphere Geography and Culture, and is designed to meet Common Core and NYS SS Framework guidelines, while incorporating CC ELA skills. Embedded in my unit plan is also an Inquiry Design Model that was inspired by C3 (College, Career, and Civic Li
Preview of Meditation & Mindfulness - No-Prep Thematic Unit Plan

Meditation & Mindfulness - No-Prep Thematic Unit Plan

Teach meditation, mindfulness, and Zen to help your students find inner peace in their busy minds. Free them from lives of worry, anxiety & stress by teaching how to breathe, relax, and find peace of mind Give your class the tools to lead happy & healthy lives! With the Healthy Kids Curriculum you will have the resources and mindsets to practice great hygiene, eat healthy foods, exercise daily, meditate, and much more! Each week’s plan includes: “Words of the Day” –high-level vocabula
Preview of 5.1 Early Peoples of the Americas Inquiry Design Model

5.1 Early Peoples of the Americas Inquiry Design Model

Created by
Light A Fire
I have recently added several new products to my TpT store and this is one of them. Thanks for checking it out! The Early People of the Americas Unit Guide This document is a full unit plan for introducing the Early People of the Americas, and is designed to meet Common Core and NYS SS Framework guidelines, while incorporating CC ELA skills. Embedded in my unit plan is also an Inquiry Design Model that was inspired by C3 (College, Career, and Civic Life) Teachers. NYS SS Framework Key Idea
Preview of 5.2 Complex Societies and Civilizations Inquiry Design Model

5.2 Complex Societies and Civilizations Inquiry Design Model

Created by
Light A Fire
I have recently added several new products to my TpT store and this is one of them. Thanks for checking it out! The Complex Societies and Civilizations Unit Guide This document is a full unit plan for introducing Complex Societies and Civilizations and is designed to meet Common Core and NYS SS Framework guidelines, while incorporating CC ELA skills. Embedded in my unit plan is also an Inquiry Design Model that was inspired by C3 (College, Career, and Civic Life) Teachers. NYS SS Framework
Preview of FRENCH | ENQUÊTE | INQUIRY | CRITICAL THINKING | SUSTAINABILITY & FUTURE

FRENCH | ENQUÊTE | INQUIRY | CRITICAL THINKING | SUSTAINABILITY & FUTURE

Created by
French Made Fun
Ignite middle schoolers' curiosity with our inquiry-based project on imports, exports, energy, and electricity. Cross-curricular and transdisciplinary, it fosters critical thinking through reading, writing, and research. Transform learning with a dynamic, comprehensive experience!Take a look at the preview to see first-hand what you can expect in this mega-resource that was a labour of love for me!This 146-page unit will provide you with content, activities, projects, rubrics, simulations and di
Preview of Les peuples des Premières nations avant le contact avec l'Europe

Les peuples des Premières nations avant le contact avec l'Europe

Cette unité est écrite pour répondre aux besoins des professeurs d’études sociales aux questions suivantes:  Quelles étaient les différentes façons dont les sociétés autochtones étaient structurées?  Comment les structures des sociétés autochtones ont-elles affecté la prise de décision dans chaque société?Cette unité répond aux exigences relatives aux résultats attendus des Premières nations pour les programmes d'études sociales de l'Ontario, du Manitoba, de la Saskatchewan, de l'Alberta et de l
Preview of Social Studies - Reading Strategies

Social Studies - Reading Strategies

Are your students struggling with their textbook or other required reading? Are you looking for new ways to support content literacy in your secondary Social Studies classroom? This manual has pages full of ACTIVE reading strategies to support your students in the PreReading, During Reading, or After Reading process. Strategies include:-Book Bits-Carousel Brainstorming-Vocabulary Word Splash-Opinion Proof-Annolighting-Collaborative Annotation-RAFT-Alpha Boxes-Four Corner AnalogiesThese reading
Preview of Ultimate Guide for Mastering Historic Thinking

Ultimate Guide for Mastering Historic Thinking

The Ultimate Guide for Mastering Historic Thinking is a collection of tested strategies that are perfect for any social studies classroom!  RESOURCES (all 16 pages ) are visually appealing and promise not to disappoint! They are also editable to meet the needs of your students!Strategies include:How to Examine a DocumentReading a History Textbook or ArticleHistoric Thinking Skills with Extensive PracticeHow to be Attentive in Class, AND MORE!Great for:middle school social studieshigh school soci
Preview of NEW 5th Grade Texas Social Studies TEKS I Can Statements

NEW 5th Grade Texas Social Studies TEKS I Can Statements

These "I can" statements for the new Texas 5th Grade Social Studies TEKS are perfect for posting or projecting in the classroom.Zip file includes all the streamlined 5th Grade Social Studies TEKS adopted in 2018 for implementation in 2019-2020. Included are two designs and two formats for a total of four items:a black and white 71-page set in PDFa black and white 71-page set in PPTXa color block 71-page set in PDFa color block 71-page set in PPTXIn the color block set, each of the eight strands
Preview of Argument Fallacies Guide & Task Cards

Argument Fallacies Guide & Task Cards

Created by
The Gifted Coach
Welcome to the Logical Fallacies Exploration Packet! In this educational journey, we'll delve into the fascinating world of logical reasoning and critical thinking. Understanding logical fallacies is like putting on a pair of special glasses that reveal the hidden flaws in arguments. Logical fallacies are common errors in reasoning that can mislead and confuse us. They often appear in everyday conversations, advertisements, and even in academic discussions. This packet is designed to empower you
Preview of Classroom Economy and Classroom Job Resource Manual- With Editable Templates

Classroom Economy and Classroom Job Resource Manual- With Editable Templates

Created by
Inspired Apple
Click the preview for a closer look!If you would like to get started building a classroom community and economy, this is the resource for you! I have shared ideas for over 20 jobs (with the capacity to make sure everyone in your class has a weekly responsibility). 14 jobs have printable, ready-to-go signs, with a list to get you started on other job suggestions. An additional file is included with editable templates so that you can customize your own! These jobs will become the basis of runn
Preview of Beginners Guide to Inclusive Science Education - Supporting Black Students

Beginners Guide to Inclusive Science Education - Supporting Black Students

Uncover the transformative potential of science education with our groundbreaking guide, "Beginners Guide to Inclusive Science Education." This comprehensive resource is meticulously crafted for educators who aspire to create inclusive classrooms where every student, particularly with Black students in mind.Dive into the intricacies of teaching science with an anti-colonial lens, exploring real-world strategies, practical tips, and inspiring examples. From dismantling systemic biases in curricul
Preview of Course Syllabus - Middle School or High School, Student-Centered Classroom!

Course Syllabus - Middle School or High School, Student-Centered Classroom!

With this syllabus, you can set up your class year to have a student-centered classroom build on mutual respect and accountability. This sample syllabus is easy to navigate for both teachers and students, and includes all applicable sections needed for a successful school year.For each section, we have included recommendations and examples of how you can communicate relevant information. You need a syllabus that is the "holy text" for your classroom, for your entire school year. With this syl
Preview of Memorize All US Presidents

Memorize All US Presidents

A mnemonic created for students to memorize the United States Presidents in chronological order. Students in grades 3-8 have been successful with this technique. Utilizes visual, auditory and Kinesthetic learning modalities! Includes the procedure, the master key, a web link for fun video to include, the Common Core Standards as well as a Certificate of Achievement for those successful students to earn and work for. I have used this method for gifted fourth-sixth graders and quiz bowl teams
Preview of USDA National Farming Statistics - Economy / Agriculture / Business

USDA National Farming Statistics - Economy / Agriculture / Business

Created by
Vincent Sellitto
USDA National Statistics in Standings format Grouped by Agricultural ProductThink of the NFL Standings but with vegetables and grains Ranked by production in dollar volume ($)Learn about the United States economy, business, and agriculture all in one data sheet. Able to create lesson plans through data analysis, sorting, and organization activities. Supplements Social Studies courses and Agriculture Business courses.
Preview of Common Core Essential Questions

Common Core Essential Questions

Created by
Gateway to 21
In order to promote authentic learning expected from 21st Century Learning and the Common Core, Essential Questions must be the driving force. Essential Questions hold true to frameworks; according to Grant Wiggins, they are “broad in scope and timeless by nature. They are perpetually arguable.” Essential Questions direct students to intellectual endeavors of inquiry “they point to the big ideas of the subject and to the technological frontiers of technical knowledge they are historically import
Preview of Teacher's Guide--Battle of Fallen Timbers

Teacher's Guide--Battle of Fallen Timbers

Created by
Ohio Comics
The Teacher's Guide to go with the popular comic book. Based on the new Ohio Social Studies Standards, this guide is filled with pre- and post-assessments, worksheets, activities and writing prompts that will get your students interested in history! Featuring Reading Comprehension worksheets based on Common Core State Standards in literature and informational text. Answer keys included for all worksheets.
Preview of les sociétés anciennes

les sociétés anciennes

Created by
Mel
A complete "early civilizations" unit for French immersion students. Includes texts and ready to use worksheets.
Preview of Land Ordinance of 1785 Teacher Guide

Land Ordinance of 1785 Teacher Guide

Created by
Ohio Comics
This Teacher Guide is perfect for the Land Ordinance of 1785 comic book! It provides pre- and post-assessment materials, worksheets, writing prompts and Activities to use. It also features Reading comprehension worksheets tied to Common Core State Standards. Students will love this adventure into Ohio history, since it ties into the new Ohio Social studies standards for fourth grade. Answer Keys are provided for each of the worksheets.
Preview of The Journey to Independent Learning: Guiding Students to Independent Research

The Journey to Independent Learning: Guiding Students to Independent Research

The Journey to Independent Learning takes students from a fully-supported, modeled investigation to an independent study project. Over the course of a school year, students will gradually gain the skills and confidence they need to investigate and independently present a topic.This roadmap provides teachers with a detailed plan to move students from recipients of knowledge to finders of knowledge. We have planned four stops on this journey, one for each quarter of the learning year. Point of De
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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.