Free Social Studies & History Resources

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My Amendments Notebook

By The Magical Avocado

This Student Notebook can be used with or separate from the 90 Second Social Studies Amendments

The notebook includes a list of the 27 Amendments with room to write notes for each individual. A page of reflection questions for further study, and two extra pages of notes.

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World Cultures Where Am I Visiting? Europe Edition | NO PREP Worksheet

By Holly O'Hara

This is a great option for early finishers, review over Europe, an assignment that can be left for a substitute, or a worksheet that can be quickly copied and distributed to students when you're in a pinch.

The students will use the clues to figure out which European country they are visiting.

I designed this with the intention that students do online research and have access to a map of the region.

THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES:

  • 1 Student Worksheet
  • 1 Answer Key

I do my best to make sure every product is free of typos or mistakes, but please feel free to message me with any corrections or concerns.

Social Studies - History
Geography
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Primary/Secondary Sources Drawing: 5th Grade Studies Weekly Week 2

By Colleen Burdette

Students recognize the difference between primary and secondary sources:

This activity will help students practice determining primary and secondary sources. This skill is important across a variety of subjects.

When given a source, students will determine if it is a primary or secondary source. Based on their determination, they will be directed to draw a detail to complete a picture. This allows students to add their own creativity to their work. It also makes it easy for the teacher to determine understanding of the concept presented.

Provided follow up questions increases rigor. These questions can be used for early finishers, as a written assignment, or to lead class discussion.

This activity can be used individually, with a partner, as part of a center, or with a group.

Aligns with 5th grade Studies Weekly Week 2.


What's included:

  • Teacher instructions.
  • Student instructions.
  • Sources sheet.
  • Drawing sheet.
  • Answer Keys.

How is this product useful:

  • Low prep for teacher.
  • Easy to check.
  • Practice important skill.
  • Students can add creativity.
  • Helps with future research.
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Social Studies - History
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Longitude and Latitude: Mystery Island

By TxMAP Teacher

This activity helps you to teach longitude, latitude, and grid lines by creating a treasure map.

Social Studies - History
Geography
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Veteran's Day Puzzles for Writing, Sequencing, & Coloring Activities

By Kimberly

❤️Looking for a fun, hands-on way to celebrate Veteran's Day in your classroom? Your students will love problem solving, decision making, creative thinking, practicing letter/number sequencing, spelling, writing and fine motor skills through play with these differentiated Veteran's Day puzzle activities!

✏️Great for centers, sub tub, early finishers, small groups, partner work, independent seatwork or extra practice at home for your kindergarten, 1st, or 2nd grade learners!

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Includes (12 pages):

☑ Full color jigsaw puzzles - 3x3, 4x4, 5x5 - (3 pages)

☑ "Veteran" straight coloring puzzle (1 page)

☑ "Veteran" straight coloring puzzle - trace the word (1 page)

☑ Numbers straight coloring puzzle (1 page)

☑ Numbers straight coloring puzzle - trace the word (1 page)

☑ Alphabet straight coloring puzzle (1 page)

☑ Alphabet straight coloring puzzle - trace the word (1 page)

☑ Coloring jigsaw puzzles - 3x3, 4x4, 5x5 - (3 pages)

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The World Needs Your Kindess Poster

By Kristen Teaches Fourth

Super simple but sends a huge message!

This includes:

2 PDF files - one in black and white and the other in rainbow

Credit to fonts given in terms of use.

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Social Studies - History
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Geography Giggles Brain Break PowerPoint (Free Resource)

By Geography & Math Made Easy

Our brains get tired! Sometimes, they simply need a quick break!

This geography "Geography Giggles" Brain Break may be just what you need.

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Brain breaks can be used as transitions, breaks in the middle of an activity, something to raise or lower the energy of the group, team-building activities, and more! It is helpful to use these before fatigue, boredom, distraction, and inattention set in!

Research has indicated that brain breaks can help improve self-efficiency in the learning process. They also improve short-term memory, self-awareness, and the learners' knowledge.

This can be used and modified for 5th grade through 12th grade depending on your students' learning ability.

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One purchase is good for one teacher. If additional teachers would like to use this, please purchase additional licenses.

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World History
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Biography Worksheet - Blank Research Organizer

By The Classroom Globetrotter

Having students research historical figures or famous people from pop culture? Use this blank organizer to help students as they complete their research! Perfect for any history or language classroom!

Great for extension activities, extra credit, or homework!


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Martin Luther King, Jr. Word Puzzles

By Beth Hammett

Introduce your students to MLK with these five word puzzles (word search, double word, crossword, maze, word scrambles, posters) with solutions. Individual or group activities to reinforce concepts learned for Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday.

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Outbreak of WW2 Close Reading Activity Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A World War 2 Google Forms close reading activity with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the outbreak of World War II (World War 2) in Europe. The NO PREP informational text activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. The resource, which also comes in PDF format, allows students to learn key facts about the start of World War 2 whilst working on their comprehension skills.

Included in this resource:

  • A Google Forms Activity
  • A PDF Printable Activity with crossword puzzle & wordsearch

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This resource is great for:

  • Distance learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Guided reading sessions
  • Assessment practice
  • Reading interventions
  • Emergency sub plans

This activity is an online resource, that uses Google Forms, and is linked to your Google Drive. It can be completed by students online using tablets, phones or computers, and is easily assessed by teachers as all the answers are provided in a quick and easy format.

This resource is part of of the World War 2 Close Reading Activity Digital & Print Bundle which contains 10 individual digital informational text activities that timeline the war.

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Time allowance to complete:

5-10 minutes - read through the text individually.

40-50 minutes - answer questions using the text as guidance (including extension activity)

Time allowance to assess:

A class set of activities might take around 15-20 minutes to mark; the teacher can then send the students their marks automatically, which allows them to read back through their work. Nearly all answers are not automatically generated, but only require a small amount of work to assign points. This is because the aim is to get students writing answers and not to just have multiple choice options.

Please ensure when you download this resource into Google Drive that you are logged in to the gmail account where you wish to store the activity. In the past teachers have downloaded resources into their school account in error. Thanks :)

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AVID Essential Question and Summary Sheet

By KJ Inspired Resources

Use this simple EQ and summary worksheet for students to summarize learning from a text, socratic seminar, digital media, lecture etc.

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Harriet Tubman Collaborative Mural Poster Art | Women's + Black History Month

By Veronica Reyes

⭐️ Looking for an excited, engaging and beautiful way to showcase what your student's are learning about? ⭐️

Try out our collaborative art project: the "Harriet Tubman" Collaborative Mural Poster!

Engage students as artists, inviting them to contribute to a larger masterpiece that pays tribute to the wisdom and resilience of Harriet Tubman. This unique product transforms any BULLETIN BOARD or DOOR into a vibrant work of collective expression, capturing the spirit of Harriet Tubman's impactful words and life.

Key Features:

  1. ✨ Collaborative Masterpiece: Ignite a sense of unity and empowerment as students collaborate to bring the theme of "Harriet Tubman" to life. Each student colors a piece of the poster, contributing to the overall beauty of the mural that reflects Harriet Tubman's enduring influence.
  2. ✨ Unleash Creativity: Provide an open canvas for self-expression. With different sections to color, students have the freedom to explore their artistic instincts, experimenting with colors, patterns, and styles while conveying the strength and grace of Harriet Tubman's legacy.
  3. ✨ Educational Significance: Beyond the artistic aspect, this project holds educational value, encouraging communication, cooperation, and the development of fine motor skills.
  4. ✨ Elevating Display: Once completed, proudly showcase the collaborative "Harriet Tubman" mural in classrooms, hallways, or any communal area. The poster serves as a symbol of unity and creativity, leaving a lasting impression.
  5. ✨ Customizable Options: Personalize your product by selecting a poster size that suits your space and class size.
  • 25 pieces mural is ~40" wide x ~50" tall
  • 36 pieces mural is ~48" wide x ~60" tall
  • ⭐️Pro-Tip⭐️ To make a smaller puzzle- use your printer or copiers "combine" feature and print 2 pages on one paper!

How It Works:

  1. Distribute Sections: Hand out individual sections of the mural to students.
  2. Color Away: Students color their section of the poster. Encourage creativity and self-expression as they bring their unique touch to the overall composition.
  3. Assemble the Mural: Once all sections are completed, assemble the pieces to reveal the stunning collaborative mural. Watch as the individual contributions seamlessly come together to form a cohesive work of art, celebrating the legacy of Harriet Tubman.

Transform ordinary spaces into extraordinary showcases of inspiration with our "Harriet Tubman" Mural Poster. Inspire collaboration, celebrate resilience, and create a lasting visual testament to the power of collective imagination and the enduring legacy of Harriet Tubman!

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FREEBIE The History of Halloween Reading Passage, Q & A, and Note-Taking Sheets

By Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom

Dive into the captivating history of Halloween with this comprehensive, FREE resource designed for middle and high school students.  This freebie includes a detailed reading passage on the origins, symbols, and global celebrations of Halloween, complete with engaging questions and guided note-taking sheets to reinforce learning.  Whether you’re exploring the cultural significance or dispelling common misconceptions, this resource is perfect for helping students develop a deeper understanding of Halloween.  Ideal for use in history, social studies, or language arts classrooms, this set is fully ready to use, with no preparation required.

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[FREEBIE] Rainbow Statue of Liberty Clipart | Independence Day [ARTeam Studio]

By ARTeam Studio

Celebrate the spirit of diversity, inclusivity, and freedom with our Rainbow Statue of Liberty Clipart Set.

Perfect for educational resources, presentations, posters, or any project aimed at promoting diversity and inclusivity.

incorporating our Rainbow Statue of Liberty Clipart into your designs to raise awareness, and foster a sense of unity and acceptance among your audience.

The Clipart you see on the cover is the Clipart you will receive. No other clipart is hidden inside this download.


All Clipart is provided in High resolution 300 dpi (PNG files with transparent backgrounds), allowing images to stay crisp even after resizing, making it easy to layer and customize. Get your set today and start creating!

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ChatGPT for History Teachers guide: Gain time for a better work life balance

By Yugen Learning

Use this resource to learn how to ChatGPT can help you claim back hours of work for a better work life balance when preparing time and delivering history to your students. How you can more quickly develop interesting and differentiated resources to cater for all your students, even on the fly in the classroom.

Find inspiration in the processes shared and gain insights into how ChatGPT can transform your teaching practice

This resource includes;
Sample . preview pages from the full book (Limited due to Amazon conditions)
The book is free if you have Kindle Unlimited

The full book is available from Amazon:
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Or for a small investment you can reclaim back hours of normal preparation time.

What the eBook covers to help you reclaim time and get a better work life balance:

"ChatGPT for History Teachers" is a valuable resource for educators seeking to unlock the full potential of A.I. in the classroom. Written in a clear and engaging style, this book empowers history teachers to harness the power of ChatGPT and revolutionise their teaching practice. By embracing A.I., you'll create immersive learning experiences, foster critical thinking skills, and ignite a passion for history in your students.

Discover the power of artificial intelligence in the classroom with "ChatGPT for History Teachers." This comprehensive guide equips history teachers with the foundational skills needed to integrate ChatGPT, a cutting-edge language model, into their teaching practice. Whether you're a seasoned educator or just starting your teaching journey, this book will empower you to harness the potential of A.I. to create more engaging, efficient, and personalised learning experiences for your students.

Chapter 1: Understanding ChatGPT, where you'll gain an overview of how to use ChatGPT, its potential benefits, and how it can enhance your teaching practice. Dive deeper into Chapter 2: Getting Started with ChatGPT, where you'll learn how to set up an account, navigate the interface, and engage with the A.I. through various modes of interaction.

Chapter 3: Using ChatGPT as a Research Assistant shows you how to leverage ChatGPT's capabilities to assist with research tasks, generate content, and access historical information with ease. Learn how to create historical timelines in Chapter 4, allowing you to cater to different literacy levels and provide targeted support for student learning.

Chapter 5: Advanced Techniques and Classroom Applications takes you to the next level, showcasing how ChatGPT can be used to create interactive historical scenarios, facilitate formative assessment, and personalise learning experiences for students with different abilities and learning styles. Explore the ethical considerations and limitations of using A.I. in education in Chapter 6.

As you progress, the book highlights the experiences of real history teachers who have successfully integrated ChatGPT into their classrooms. Case studies provide practical examples of how ChatGPT can enhance teaching and learning. Journey alongside Socrates as he discovers the power of personalised learning, formative assessment, and research and writing support through ChatGPT.

Chapter 8: Future Directions and Conclusion, explore the exciting possibilities of using A.I. in education. Discover emerging trends and the potential for advancements in the field, including the integration of image, speech, and animation A.I. in history education.

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Triangular "Frayer" Model for MATH

By Reece's Tech Shop by Scott Reece

While teaching remedial math, I found my students were struggling with the "Characteristics" block of the Frayer Model, so I modified it into a triangle. I've included a point "UP" and a point "DOWN" version. They stack nicely with one another to create a unique WordWall.

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Generic Game Board

By Sprout and Thrive

Enjoy this game board for any subject area and grade level. Easy to use with a start and finish box labeled. Print and laminate for multiple uses.

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Biography Trading Card- Mini Biography Reoprt #kilefree

By Kile's Classroom

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Have your students create a trading card for historical figures! Research a famous person and create a trading card to share important information about what they learn! A quick and free activity!

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FREE Pledge of Allegiance History WORKSHEET with VIDEO and answer key!

By Jared Bruening

Each worksheet includes additional questions on the front side, a writing activity or table to complete, on the backside some include a PRIMARY SOURCE or an ART ACTIVITY or an INTERACTIVE WRITING PROMPT. ANSWER KEY INCLUDED.

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE VIDEO: https://youtu.be/BPoPVo1-nnE

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St Patrick's Day Bulletin Board Poster FREEBIE!

By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot

Do you need a fun poster for St Patrick's Day? Do you want to motivate your students? Then download this St Patrick's Day Bulletin Board Poster FREEBIE! The perfect way to celebrate St Patrick's Day is with this adorable mini poster. Perfect for your bulletin board, door, or whiteboard.

No prep - print on 8.5 X 11 paper and hang!

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Social Studies - History
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