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Preview of Flags of the World: 270 World Flags - Clip Art Bundle

Flags of the World: 270 World Flags - Clip Art Bundle

Flags of the World: 270 World Flags in a convenient clip art BUNDLE.This clip art set contains 270 flags from around the world in both color and black and white line art. (A total of 540 graphics!)All the world flags you'll need, conveniently bundled in one pack. There are flags for every letter of the alphabet, A - Z, with the exception of the letter X.These flags are perfect for educational projects and teaching resources.This pack also includes a 'ready-to-print' PDF compilation of 35 flags
Preview of Hidden Figures Movie Guide Questions (Multiple Choice Worksheet)

Hidden Figures Movie Guide Questions (Multiple Choice Worksheet)

35 multiple choice questions to accompany the 2016 movie, Hidden Figures, directed by Theodore Melfi. Great to use with any science, math or history class. Teacher info included. Questions are in order as they occur in the movie. Can be used with clickers or CPS systems.
Preview of TED Talk: Persuasive Writing Unit & Assignment

TED Talk: Persuasive Writing Unit & Assignment

Created by
The Lesson Shop
Our most popular item, now with an updated TED Talks To View list!This TED Talk presentation assignment begins with viewing and analyzing TED Talks based on different Persuasive Writing and Public Speaking techniques. Students then create their own. Perfect for either in-class or independent work! This Package Includes: Overview of TED Talks Assignment Sheet Persuasive Techniques HandoutRecommended TED Talks to study Note Taking Template for active viewing Research Notes Template Ideas Templ
Preview of Historically Black College and University HBCU Display Pennant Set

Historically Black College and University HBCU Display Pennant Set

Created by
The Lit Teacher
Show your HBCU Love with these fully colored Historically Black Colleges and Universities Pennants for a Classroom Display!The colors of the included schools are accurately depicted in the pennants. Just added 20 new schools! Leave your HBCU in the comments if you'd like to see a school added! HBCUs Included in this Banner Display Set, Organized by State: ALABAMA Alabama A&M University Alabama State University Miles College Oakwood College Selma University Stillman College Talladega College
Preview of Ferdinand Movie Guide Spanish Questions English & Spanish Sub Plans end of year

Ferdinand Movie Guide Spanish Questions English & Spanish Sub Plans end of year

This Ferdinand movie guide is designed for Spanish students while watching the film Ferdinand - ¡Olé! El viaje de Ferdinand in Spanish class. This Ferdinand film guide would be perfect for a bullfighting corrida del toros or Spain unit in Spanish class.The differentiated options mean you could use variations of this one editable Google Ferdinand movie guide with all levels of Spanish you teach. Use this Ferdinand film guide in Spanish 1, Spanish 2, Spanish 3, Spanish 4, exploratory Spanish, or a
Preview of Christmas / Holiday Game Answer Battle Trivia Family Powerpoint Mac PC iPad

Christmas / Holiday Game Answer Battle Trivia Family Powerpoint Mac PC iPad

Created by
Think Games
✅ You can use this for your Virtual Party! Check out this video showing you how: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mq2WIMvocYo ✅ This Christmas Answer Battle Trivia Powerpoint game is sure to be a big hit at your Christmas party, classroom, office party, or church.✅ It has 13 rounds like:- "Places parents hide presents," - "Name Santa's Reindeer," - "Birds Listed In The 12 Days Of Christmas," - "Common Christmas Cookie Shapes," - "Christmas Movies," etc. ✅ Each round has up to 10 answers (other
Preview of Crash Course US History Worksheets Complete Series Set Full Bundle Collection

Crash Course US History Worksheets Complete Series Set Full Bundle Collection

Created by
Danis Marandis
This ZIP file contains Microsoft Word document worksheets (along with PDF versions) for each of the forty-seven episodes of Crash Course United States History hosted by John Green.Worksheets contain a combination of fill-in-the-blank and short answer questions. Each worksheet is accompanied with an answer key and relevant images.By purchasing this file, you agree not to make it publicly available (on external websites, etc.) or to share with any other teachers. It is intended for classroom use o
Preview of Retro Meet the Teacher Presentation

Retro Meet the Teacher Presentation

Created by
All Day April
You are going to LOVE this retro themed "get-to-know-you" trivia game. Not only will your students learn more about you, but you will also learn more about them! Students will have an opportunity to respond to each question with a slide of their own. This resource includes :27 editable slidesInstructions page10 questions for the teacher10 student response slides4 "All About Me" teacher slidesRetro themed clip art and backgroundsYour students will all refer to you as "the cool teacher" after this
Preview of World Map and Continents Clipart {Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah Designs}

World Map and Continents Clipart {Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah Designs}

This clip art graphic set of World Maps and Continents would be the perfect addition to any geography or social studies resource! Use these in your worksheets, task cards, or quizzes. You could also have students complete Me on the Map activities, or have students cut out the continents and place them in the correct places on blue construction paper and then label each continent and ocean. The set includes a total of 80 images (65 Color and 15 B&W). Images include 11 Different Style World
Preview of Banned Books Caution Labels, Bulletin Board, Presentation Distance Learning

Banned Books Caution Labels, Bulletin Board, Presentation Distance Learning

Created by
Tracee Orman
Celebrate Banned Books Week with these eye-catching displays, presentation, and project! Students are always shocked to see their favorite books and learn about the reasons why they were challenged. This is a great activity for banned books week, to introduce a book that has been banned or challenged, to discuss censorship, and/or to discuss the freedom to choose and freedom to read.This bundle includes an interactive bulletin board display that students or patrons must lift up to reveal the cha
Preview of Country flags of the world: 263 Country flags - clip art bundle (1052 clips!)

Country flags of the world: 263 Country flags - clip art bundle (1052 clips!)

Country flags of the world: 263 Country flags. HUGE clip art BUNDLE! This clip art contains 263 flags, in 2 forms (flat and with mast) in color and black & white line art. Contains all the flags of the countries of the world : 195 Countries. Look at the complete list of flags by downloading the preview A total of 1052 clips! Included: 263 color flag (flat) clip art flag set- PNG format 263 B&W flag (flat) clip art set- PNG format 263 color flag (with mast) clip art set- PNG format
Preview of Presidential Election 2024 | Political Parties Spectrum | Democrat & Republican

Presidential Election 2024 | Political Parties Spectrum | Democrat & Republican

Created by
Mister Harms
The two major Political Parties, Democratic and Republican, are debating their beliefs to influence voters! What is a political party anyway? What is the difference between Democrats and Republicans? Am I a Democrat or Republican? These are common questions that all students begin to ask themselves, and this lesson will help answer all their burning questions!I have been teaching for many years and have struggled to find a resource that helps students truly understand what the differences are
Preview of Reading History & Social Studies Graphic Organizers 6-12

Reading History & Social Studies Graphic Organizers 6-12

Created by
Tracee Orman
Common Core Reading History and Social Studies Graphic Organizers for Grades 6-12 *Newly Updated* Now includes a DIGITAL Google Slides version for distance learning!This IS included in the following bundles: • Common Core Bundle for Grades 6, 7, 8• Common Core Bundle for Grades 9-12Do you need to implement the Common Core Standards into your curriculum? These graphic organizers are written for each individual standard for Reading in History and Social Studies (RH) grades 6-8, 9-10, and 11-12. Th
Preview of Hispanic Heritage Month Spanish Music Bracket #8 for 2023 bell ringers HHM8

Hispanic Heritage Month Spanish Music Bracket #8 for 2023 bell ringers HHM8

The original Hispanic Heritage Month Spanish music bracket for 2023! These Editable Google Slides music bell ringers or brain breaks for Spanish class are perfect for Hispanic Heritage Month 2023 (latinx heritage month, el mes de la herencia hispana o mes de la hispanidad). These are the original 1 song from every Spanish-speaking country that can be adapted for all levels including Spanish I, Spanish 2, Spanish 3, or Spanish 4 as a fun Spanish class routine with Spanish culture through music. S
Preview of Four Corners | Mini Debate Activity | Fun End of the Year Game| DIGITAL RESOURCE

Four Corners | Mini Debate Activity | Fun End of the Year Game| DIGITAL RESOURCE

Teacher burnout begone!!! You AND your students will love this fun activity! Perfect for those in-between days at the end of the year when you don't have anything planned. This Four Corners Mini Debate Activity is a great no-prep activity that you can use any time of year for a fun, engaging activity that your students will LOVE! Students will love moving around the room as you click through the 35 debatable topics - mostly controversial, but some are silly as well! This is perfect for middle s
Preview of Economics and History: Communism vs. Capitalism, the Rock, Paper, Scissors Game!

Economics and History: Communism vs. Capitalism, the Rock, Paper, Scissors Game!

This highly interactive game gives students a hands-on, experiential understanding of the differences in between communism and capitalism. Students will learn more about the key components of communism, capitalism, and socialism. Out of all of the activities that I do in my class, students probably have the most fun playing this game. There is a reflection that follows the game, as well as a sheet that the students can fill out. After they have filled it out, allow for a discussion on the imp
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 Sociology Serial Killer Notes and Project

Sociology Serial Killer Notes and Project

Created by
Leah Cleary
This editable resource introduces your sociology students to general characteristics of serial killers and specific serial killers. Students will take notes over a brief PowerPoint presentation about serial killers. Then with a partner, they will research a specific serial killer to share with the class. During presentations, students will take notes on the provided sheet, and finally, take an open-note quiz over presentations.You Get:☑ Serial Killers PowerPoint Presentation (Editable)☑ Serial K
Preview of Population Math for AP Environmental Science, Biology and more-Distance Learning

Population Math for AP Environmental Science, Biology and more-Distance Learning

Help your students solve population math problems with a formula sheet, 5 pages of practice with keys and an assessment. Students in AP Environmental Science, Environmental Science, Biology and Human Geography can benefit from this practice.These problems are created from many "real" statistics to give students practice solving using a calculator. This product contains the following:Population Math FormulasPractice Worksheet #1Practice Worksheet #2Practice Worksheet #3Practice Quiz8 Multiple Cho
Preview of Vietnam War PowerPoint / Google Slides + Video Clips, Student Guided Notes

Vietnam War PowerPoint / Google Slides + Video Clips, Student Guided Notes

The Vietnam War PowerPoint / Google Slides with built in YouTube video links and speaker notes takes students back to the bloody war in Vietnam and the domestic battles that raged at home. This 23 slide PowerPoint uses maps and videos for student analysis. Optional student-guided notes for students to complete during lectures. Guided notes come with an answer key.** Includes Google Slides versions of PowerPoints for distance learning** Includes Google Apps version of Student Guided Notes for di
Preview of Forms of Government Simulation

Forms of Government Simulation

In this simulation the entire class will be able to experience every form of government. I usually open the Forms of Government unit with this simulation and my students LOVE IT! They talk about it for years. This purchase will include: -Detailed teacher instructions and explanations of every form of government.- Printer Friendly Student Simulation Chart-Answer KeyForms of Government Covered: -Anarchy-Autocracy/ Dictatorship-Absolute Monarchy-Constitutional Monarchy-Oligarchy-Representative Dem
Preview of Quilt Codes of the Underground Railroad

Quilt Codes of the Underground Railroad

Created by
Debra Bays
This power point presentation by Debra Bays tells the story of the role of quilt blocks in the journey north along the Underground Railroad. Often times, slaves were prepared for their journey North by using a quilt sampler to instruct about what tools to accompany them on the journey; crossroads and which path to take; maps and what clues to look for when seeking the right route to take; and which homes or churches were friends and could provide food, shelter and clothing. This presentation is
Preview of Learning Cursive: Handwriting Practice Workbook for Teens

Learning Cursive: Handwriting Practice Workbook for Teens

Created by
Penmanship Plus
It's never been easier for middle school and high school teens to learn cursive. Learning Cursive: Handwriting Practice Workbook for Teens, provides extensive focus on cursive letter and sentence formation. This cursive handwriting workbook for teens contains more than 20,000 cursive tracing units. It includes a cursive alphabet chart with guided stroke/directional arrows; a paper position guide detailing appropriate writing posture; uppercase and lowercase cursive letter tracing and freehand c
Preview of Crash Course US Government and Politics Worksheets Complete Series Set Bundle

Crash Course US Government and Politics Worksheets Complete Series Set Bundle

Created by
Danis Marandis
This ZIP file contains Microsoft Word document worksheets (along with PDF versions) for each of the fifty episodes of Crash Course U.S. Government and Politics hosted by Craig Benzine.Worksheets contain a combination of fill-in-the-blank and short answer questions. Each worksheet is accompanied with an answer key and relevant images.By purchasing this file, you agree not to make it publicly available (on external websites, etc.) or to share with any other teachers. It is intended for classroom u
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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.

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.