Social Studies Resources
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Bring history, geography, and culture to life with our collection of Social Studies resources. From unit studies and map activities to full curriculum packages and hands-on projects, these tools are designed to inspire curiosity and critical thinking. Themes like ncient civilizations, exploring world geography, or learning about government and civics, help your child connect with the past, understand the present, and dream about the future—all while fostering a lifelong love of learning.
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The Current Events Pack is a flexible, open-ended resource for middle and high school students to read, analyze, and think critically about real-world news. With reusable worksheets that work with any newspaper, magazine, or online article, this pack makes an easy and adaptable supplement to your existing history or social…
The Current Events Pack is a flexible, open-ended resource for middle and high school students to read, analyze, and think critically about real-world news. With reusable worksheets that work with any newspaper, magazine, or online article, this pack makes an easy and adaptable supplement to your existing history or social studies curriculum.
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Make California history meaningful, engaging, and standards-aligned with this complete California History curriculum for 4th grade. Designed for homeschool families, classrooms, and charter school programs, this literature-rich course covers California history from 9,000 B.C. to 1950 A.D. using hands-on projects,…
Make California history meaningful, engaging, and standards-aligned with this complete California History curriculum for 4th grade. Designed for homeschool families, classrooms, and charter school programs, this literature-rich course covers California history from 9,000 B.C. to 1950 A.D. using hands-on projects, discussion questions, games, and creative activities.
98Pages
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Your students are Jefferson's assistants, and the documents are completely mixed up. This print-and-play escape room takes grades 3-12 through five sequential puzzles covering the Committee of Five, Jefferson's drafting process, Franklin's famous edit, the real signing date, and the anti-slavery passage…
Your students are Jefferson's assistants, and the documents are completely mixed up.
This print-and-play escape room takes grades 3-12 through five sequential puzzles covering the Committee of Five, Jefferson's drafting process, Franklin's famous edit, the real signing date, and the anti-slavery passage Congress removed. Five codes. One Declaration.
K-2 can join with a teacher or older student leading the way.
39Pages
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🌍 Help your students navigate the world and understand geography with confidence! While there are 5 major themes of geography (Location, Place, Human/Environment Interaction, Movement, and Regions), this comprehensive unit provides a deep dive into the very first pillar: Location. 📍
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✏️A student-centered resource to help students learn and practice research skills, report writing, project and presentation skills. Students will use this project-based unit to learn about and report on Frederick Douglass. Frederick Douglass was an American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman.…
✏️A student-centered resource to help students learn and practice research skills, report writing, project and presentation skills. Students will use this project-based unit to learn about and report on Frederick Douglass. Frederick Douglass was an American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman. After escaping from slavery in Maryland, he became a national leader of the abolitionist movement in Massachusetts and New York, gaining note for his oratory and incisive antislavery writings.
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A Day in History – Investigation Station is a series of fun sleuthing research and writing activities based on a single event on a specific day in history! This resource focuses on the day that Martin Luther King, Jr. received the Nobel Peace Prize (October 14, 1964). It can be used anytime or in October or in January…
A Day in History – Investigation Station is a series of fun sleuthing research and writing activities based on a single event on a specific day in history! This resource focuses on the day that Martin Luther King, Jr. received the Nobel Peace Prize (October 14, 1964). It can be used anytime or in October or in January (around Martin Luther King, Jr. Day).
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This BUNDLE includes both the student textbook and teacher's guide for World History 1.
It includes 21 units from Ancient Egypt to the rise of nationalism in the 1800's.See unit details below in description.
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Sail along with Cap'n Long John Silver and search for the buried treasure. Talk like a pirate and find out what your pirate name is. Then create a pirate crew and ship of your very own to launch out and search for the buried treasure. Students will love creating their own pirate tales to write about. With 12 easy…
Sail along with Cap'n Long John Silver and search for the buried treasure. Talk like a pirate and find out what your pirate name is. Then create a pirate crew and ship of your very own to launch out and search for the buried treasure. Students will love creating their own pirate tales to write about.
With 12 easy step by step lessons, this self-guided curriculum ends with a flashlight pirate party. Perfect for reluctant writers! Works great for teaching multiple grades at once. 3-6 grade
Students will:
- Learn how to create characters, setting, and plots
- Learn literary tools like onomatopoeia and interjections
- Learn how to use strong verbs, add adjectives, and dialogue
Fun Activities Include:
- Make a pirate hat
- Make a pirate hook
- Make a pirate poster
- Make your own pirate code
- Dress up like a pirate for the day
- Bake a pirate map pizza
- Make Teddy's walk the plank Jello cups
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FREE end-of-year reflection doodle notes for high school subjects. Help students review, celebrate, and consolidate learning across ELA, Math, History, and Science. Ideal for Interactive Notebooks.
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Immersive choose-your-own-adventure Revolution simulation (1765–1776). 25 decisions, loyalty/risk tracking, 15 outcomes. For secondary teachers & homeschoolers on independence & 250th anniversary. 25 Historical Decision Points: From Stamp Act to Declaration, with authentic dilemmas. 15 Plausible Endings:…
Immersive choose-your-own-adventure Revolution simulation (1765–1776). 25 decisions, loyalty/risk tracking, 15 outcomes. For secondary teachers & homeschoolers on independence & 250th anniversary.
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25 Historical Decision Points: From Stamp Act to Declaration, with authentic dilemmas.
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15 Plausible Endings: Heroes, exiles, survivors—reflecting colonial diversity.
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Accumulated Consequences: No dead ends; choices build loyalty (Patriot–Loyalist–Neutral) and risk.
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Multiple Perspectives: Balanced view of Patriots, Loyalists, and Neutrals.
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126 Pages: 80 student materials, 40+ teacher guide, assessments, and extensions.
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Grades 6–12 Flexible: Differentiation for middle/high school; adaptable for younger with support.
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Replayable & Engaging: Explore paths to grasp complexity; hooks reluctant learners.
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Standards-Aligned: C3 Framework, Common Core ELA for historical thinking and argumentation.
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250th Anniversary Ideal: Commemorate 2026 by living the path to independence.
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Classroom & Homeschool Ready: Inquiry-based for teachers; family-style for unit studies.
126Pages
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Bring social studies to life with My World, My Story—a complete, full-year curriculum for 1st and 2nd grade! This literature-rich and hands-on course helps young learners explore their own world through meaningful stories, crafts, and creative activities.
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Explore the rich history of coffee with an engaging reading passage, critical-thinking questions, and structured note-taking sheets designed for students.
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Transition your student from basic facts to advanced historical analysis. This resource explores the legislative and cultural evolution of Presidents' Day, featuring a sophisticated reading passage and 20 critical thinking questions designed specifically for high schoolers.
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Ready to study Ancient Greece? This unit emphasizes the history and contributions of the ancient Greeks and how the Greeks have influenced modern culture. (See description for more details.)
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This resource is filled with fun activities for students to use whenever they are studying the presidents or for Presidents Day! Activities include a word search, an acrostic poetry page, presidential trivia, a ‘Which President' worksheet, two picture graphs (Washington and Lincoln) and report / notebooking…
This resource is filled with fun activities for students to use whenever they are studying the presidents or for Presidents Day! Activities include a word search, an acrostic poetry page, presidential trivia, a ‘Which President' worksheet, two picture graphs (Washington and Lincoln) and report / notebooking pages. Answer Keys are provided.
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These Nature Crafts offer hands-on, experiential learning. Every instruction packet begins with an original story crafted by the Ohmapi team to spark your child’s imagination and inspire them to make. They also include a brief review lesson help your child retain what they’ve learned.
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Comprehensive 2-week detailed lesson plan, with a detailed two-week scope and sequence, and PowerPoint presentation NO-PREP Teaching Resources on Understanding the U.S. Presidential Election. Ideal for upper middle to high school students.
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Did the signers of the Declaration really lose everything? Was Hancock's famous signature actually an act of defiance? Did the signing even happen on July 4? The answer to all three is more complicated than you think and more interesting. The Signers' Sacrifice gives students 12 myth investigations, 3…
Did the signers of the Declaration really lose everything? Was Hancock's famous signature actually an act of defiance? Did the signing even happen on July 4?
The answer to all three is more complicated than you think and more interesting.
The Signers' Sacrifice gives students 12 myth investigations, 3 investigative roles, and the most important question in historical thinking: why did we need this story to be bigger than the truth?
Grades 3–12. Print and go. Works for classrooms and homeschools.
119Pages
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In this curriculum, you'll be guided step-by-step through four engaging lessons all about bears. This 79-page, nature-based resource includes everything you need to teach a Language Arts and Science unit about bears…while outdoors.
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