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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 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 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 Spanish 1 Sub Plans Project Spanish End of the Year Activities Final Assessment

Spanish 1 Sub Plans Project Spanish End of the Year Activities Final Assessment

Do you need a Spanish class final project? This is an editable Google Spanish class culture project. This basic Spanish class final project has students investigating and then presenting a cultural aspect of the Spanish-speaking world. It would make a great sub plan, exploratory middle school Spanish culture class final, Spanish 1 final, or Spanish 2 final project, or Hispanic Heritage Month project for Spanish class. Actividades para fin de año.This Spanish class final project includes✅ 5 Edita
Preview of Create-Your-Own Civilization Project | NO PREP | Digital | Student-Paced | Fun

Create-Your-Own Civilization Project | NO PREP | Digital | Student-Paced | Fun

Looking for a civilization project idea?This is a Social Studies or History unit project that involves each student (or student pairs) creating their own civilization using their knowledge of the parts of an organized civilization. It is totally creative, student-paced, fun and at the same time rigorous.WHAT'S SPECIAL ABOUT IT? Best part? It requires no prep! This file provides an outline-style packet that allows students to be as creative as they want to be, but all the while using their knowle
Preview of Create a Civilization Project for Google Drive and PDF

Create a Civilization Project for Google Drive and PDF

This Create a Civilization Project will be a hit with your students and help them understand the components that make up a civilization. In this engaging activity, students will create a civilization and prepare a Google Slideshow to highlight different aspects of their civilization. This resource includes four different versions of the assignment to help you find the perfect for your students!This resource includes the following:Teacher Guide (PDF)Civilizations Highlights Project (quick version
Preview of Full Year of AP® European History Curriculum - AP® Euro Digital Resources

Full Year of AP® European History Curriculum - AP® Euro Digital Resources

Teach content and skills simultaneously for your AP® European History class. Save time planning with these comprehensive bundles for the entire YEAR! (Over 100 activities) Cover the material in a fun, comprehensive and rigorous way that is directly aligned with the College Board®'s key concepts. This tried and true curriculum has helped my students consistently achieve a 90+% pass rate on the Exam. Detailed teacher guides (over 40 pages total) is included, but you can always email with questions
Preview of The Holocaust Introductory Presentation & Notes - Print & Digital

The Holocaust Introductory Presentation & Notes - Print & Digital

This Google Slides presentation introducing the Holocaust is accompanied by a set of fill-in-the-blank notes for students and a review activity. Topics covered: pre-war, anti-Semitism, the Weimar Republic, Germany’s totalitarian state, persecution, US and worldwide response, World War II, the Final Solution, and the aftermath. This lesson can be printed, used digitally, or a combination of the two. All resources are Google Drive resources (Docs, Slides, Forms, etc.). This lesson includes support
Preview of Part 2 U.S. History Curriculum Middle School GROWING BUNDLE

Part 2 U.S. History Curriculum Middle School GROWING BUNDLE

This popularly requested resource is here! This is a GROWING BUNDLE for resources related to the 2nd half of U.S. History. Any resources I create for the 2nd half of U.S. History will be added to this bundle. Eventually, you will have full access to a Word Wall, at least 11 full units of study, planning guides, and much more! If you've purchased some of my resources in the past, you'll have a good idea of the types of resources I plan to include. IMPORTANT NOTE: I want to be clear that I am not
Preview of City Collaborative™ Business Education Project - Project-Based Learning (PBL)

City Collaborative™ Business Education Project - Project-Based Learning (PBL)

My signature resource, the City Collaborative™ Business Education Project-Based (PBL) learning project is a way to ENGAGE your students and join me in revolutionizing Business Education!The City Collaborative™ is a perfect activity for Entrepreneurship, Introduction to Business (Business Essentials) or Marketing class. I also recommend this for a Business Law class with some add-on lessons or for those who purchased my Business Law bundle.This STEP-BY-STEP project file has so many lessons for:B
Preview of Country Research Project: Google

Country Research Project: Google

Need a fun project for researching a country ? Need a creative Distance learning activity?Country Research Project is designed for success in middle school or high school. This activity includes a wide range of topics for students to research such as, government, economy, traditional dance, population, traditional clothing, cuisine, current event, and more! These comprehensive activities provide rigorous instruction allowing students to research and understand the country of their or the teacher
Preview of Unit Test Bundle (Multiple Choice/FRQ) | AP Psychology *Editable

Unit Test Bundle (Multiple Choice/FRQ) | AP Psychology *Editable

Created by
Loosli Learning
The unit tests in my AP Psychology course are as similar to the AP exam as possible. The format of the AP exam is 100 multiple-choice questions and 2 FRQ questions. My unit tests are half, 50 multiple choice questions & 1 FRQ, to help the students become familiar with the pacing and formatting. I currently teach on a block schedule so I have 80-minute class periods. 35 minutes for multiple choice and 25 minutes for one FRQ. When I previously taught in 50-minute class periods I would spread i
Preview of AP Government & Politics: Curriculum Resources BUNDLE! (Editable and Google 1:1)

AP Government & Politics: Curriculum Resources BUNDLE! (Editable and Google 1:1)

Created by
Mad Historian
This AP GoPo Bundle provides you with TWENTY+ resources that span the length of the course and will save you a lot of time and energy. All resources can be adjusted and edited to reflect your needs and style, and most have Google Classroom compatibility. **See the BONUS FILE for a suggested Pacing Guide. While these resources will provide you with a great deal of material for teaching the course, it should be used in conjunction with whole-class discussions, activities, and other assignments p
Preview of Group Evaluation Forms | Group Work Self Reflection and Peer Evaluation Rubric

Group Evaluation Forms | Group Work Self Reflection and Peer Evaluation Rubric

If you are looking for some digital or printable group evaluation forms or peer evaluation forms, you are in the right place! This Group Evaluation Form for Google Forms, Google Docs, and PDF will help you know what actually happens during a group project in your class. With this resource, students evaluate themselves and each group member on the tasks they completed, their overall attitude and work ethic, and how on-task they were during class time. The Google Form included in this resource is
Preview of The Civil War Full Unit Bundle Engaging Student Centered Activities

The Civil War Full Unit Bundle Engaging Student Centered Activities

The Civil War - 7 separate lessons including a simulation that takes students through the full Civil War, a fun escape room, full Unit review, and critical thinking assessment! ☆☆☆Engaging, student-centered, and make for the middle school mind!☆☆☆Lessons Included: ★ Civil War Word Wall - Help your students build and retain key vocabulary terms with a visually appealing word wall. This resource includes 38 word wall terms related to the Civil War and a review puzzle to support your students' lear
Preview of 13 Colonies Activity Escape Room Social Studies: Colonial America

13 Colonies Activity Escape Room Social Studies: Colonial America

Created by
Escape Room EDU
This breakout escape room is a great way for students to test their knowledge of the 13 colonies. Full "Letter" sized cards as well as smaller sized cards are provided.Important: (How to Make Completely Digital)This product normally requires the printing of the questions to accompany a digital form for students to input answers. But if you follow a couple simple steps, this can be made entirely digital! Just use the following tool:https://smallpdf.com/split-pdf(choose "extract pages")to extra
Preview of Cold War Unit Bundle SS5H5 Lessons, Test, Activities

Cold War Unit Bundle SS5H5 Lessons, Test, Activities

Cold War Unit BundleSave yourself HOURS of work! This product has your entire Cold War unit lessons planned for the month!Need engaging digital lessons that will anchor your students understanding of the Cold War standards? This product is filled with no prep, photo-filled digital lessons with notes companions your students will love! Perfect for ESOL Learners! This product contains:7 Digital Lessons with printable notes companions for each lesson1 set of task cards 1 unit test (printable and di
Preview of Economy Types Tutorial Command, Market, Mixed, Traditional, Worksheets, Chart

Economy Types Tutorial Command, Market, Mixed, Traditional, Worksheets, Chart

This product provides an overview of each of the four main types of economies: command, market, mixed, and traditional. It includes an informational sheet describing each type of economy. Students then must cut out different descriptions and place them in the correct column to make a chart describing each type of economy. Students answer 8 multiple choice questions using the chart. 31 questions ask students to investigate the advantages and disadvantages to each type of economy. A 26 questi
Preview of US History Tests and Final Exam Bundle

US History Tests and Final Exam Bundle

This US History test bundle is perfect for test prep, your end-of-year final exam, or getting ready for a state assessment. Included in the download are: ⭐ A 50 question final exam for US History 1 (Through Reconstruction)⭐ A 50 question final exam for US History 2 (1877-present)⭐ Two 50-question final exams on ALL of US History⭐ Answer keys for all of the above⭐ Critical Thinking Answer Sheets to use with any testIf you teach ALL of US History, the US1 and US2 tests make for great midterms, fin
Preview of Rise of Nazis: Propaganda, Anti-Semitism, Hitler Youth, & the Nuremberg Rallies

Rise of Nazis: Propaganda, Anti-Semitism, Hitler Youth, & the Nuremberg Rallies

*This package contains a handout (in four formats: Apple Pages, Word, PDF, and Google Doc) and a PowerPoint (also available as an Apple Keynote). *You may edit the Word Doc to meet your students’ needs.*You may copy+paste and/or adapt the following information into your lesson plans.WORLD WAR IIAIM: How did Adolf Hitler gain power before the start of World War II?✅ ACTIVITY 1: PROPAGANDA ANALYSIS: Students will analyze propaganda designed to target Hitler youth. Students should analyze the poste
Preview of Sociology Sociological Perspectives Interactive Notebook Unit with Lesson Plans

Sociology Sociological Perspectives Interactive Notebook Unit with Lesson Plans

Created by
Leah Cleary
Been assigned to teach sociology but have no idea where to begin? Have creative ideas but not a lot of time? You’ve found the perfect resource with this engaging interactive notebook unit on the sociological perspective. It’s packed with interactive activities and detailed lesson plans.The Sociological Perspective will provide your students with an interactive, thorough overview of the discipline of sociology. Students will learn about the unique way of looking at the world called the sociologic
Preview of Dance Styles Research Project/Assignment - ONTARIO - DIGITAL OR PRINT

Dance Styles Research Project/Assignment - ONTARIO - DIGITAL OR PRINT

*Great for DISTANCE LEARNING*Aligns with ONTARIO CURRICULUM*Alternative assignment for students who do not want to danceFor this assignment, students will be exploring and comparing the history, traditions, and techniques of two popular dance styles*Rubric Included.*Editable.Wanting students to create a presentation? Check out this version of the assignment!
Preview of Forensic Science: Investigative Processes Classroom Escape [Print & Digital]

Forensic Science: Investigative Processes Classroom Escape [Print & Digital]

Students will have a blast with this Investigative Processes Classroom Escape Challenge! Students will use their knowledge of the Crime Scene Investigation to make their classroom escape! Students are required to answer station cards and use a decoder to get the code that will break them out of the digital room. There are 5 stations with 4 questions per station (20 total review questions). The digital lockboxes mean you do not have to purchase locks/boxes AND ⚞NO GRADING⚟! The digital lock grade
Preview of Business Law - Intro to Law Curriculum for a High School Class Semester Course

Business Law - Intro to Law Curriculum for a High School Class Semester Course

This Introduction to Law and Business Law MEGA BUNDLE includes 4 bundles - 38 DIGITAL ACTIVITES for an ENTIRE SEMESTER! As we all know, Business Law can be a dry subject. So instead of teaching to PowerPoints, I have found this student-led, discovery method is much more engaging for my students and really puts students in the driver's seat of their education. An instructional video is included in this resource to offer a guide and suggestions as to how the author suggests implementing the les
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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.

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.