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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A comprehensive resource on the history of fast food, including its origins, key players, and cultural impact, complete with questions and note-taking sheets for students.
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Engage students in The Witch of Blackbird Pond with this 76-page comprehensive novel study for grades 3-12. Perfect to add to a colonial history unit, to add to research with the Salem Witch Trials, and more. Featuring flexible timelines, hands-on activities like the Colonial Skills Workshop and Pine Torch Science…
Engage students in The Witch of Blackbird Pond with this 76-page comprehensive novel study for grades 3-12. Perfect to add to a colonial history unit, to add to research with the Salem Witch Trials, and more.
Featuring flexible timelines, hands-on activities like the Colonial Skills Workshop and Pine Torch Science Experiment, and themes of cultural adaptation and tolerance, this resource blends literature, history, and social-emotional learning. Perfect for classrooms or homeschooling, it includes core and enrichment activities, teacher guides, and student sheets!
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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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Free 33-Page teaching guide for the Declaration of Independence's 250th anniversary (2026). Learn the Five Pillars framework: The Grievances, The Philosophers, The Road to Rebellion, The Creation Process, and The Signers.
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How did a series of tax laws become a revolution? This multi-format scavenger hunt, digital webquest, and self-paced packet traces 15 pivotal events from 1765 to 1776 using real primary source documents. Students collect a clue word at every station and assemble a famous Revolutionary-era quote at the end. Part of the Five…
How did a series of tax laws become a revolution? This multi-format scavenger hunt, digital webquest, and self-paced packet traces 15 pivotal events from 1765 to 1776 using real primary source documents. Students collect a clue word at every station and assemble a famous Revolutionary-era quote at the end. Part of the Five Pillars of the Declaration of Independence framework. Grades 3-12.
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Teach sophisticated historical thinking through food historiography! This 106-page toolkit shows students grades K-12 how to analyze historical recipes as primary sources revealing economic pressure, daily realities, and the context behind historical decisions. Includes complete theoretical framework, two ready-to-teach…
Teach sophisticated historical thinking through food historiography! This 106-page toolkit shows students grades K-12 how to analyze historical recipes as primary sources revealing economic pressure, daily realities, and the context behind historical decisions.
Includes complete theoretical framework, two ready-to-teach lesson plans (Colonial & Great Depression), grade-level adaptations K-12, student worksheets, assessment rubrics, and flexible implementation for classrooms, homeschools, and co-ops. Uses the Four Lenses framework (Economic, Technological, Social/Cultural, Policy) to develop critical thinking, primary source analysis, and evidence-based argumentation.
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In this curriculum, you'll be guided step-by-step through four engaging lessons all about snakes. This 79-page, nature-based resource includes everything you need to teach a Language Arts and Science unit about snakes…while outdoors.
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Transform medieval history into hands-on adventure! This K-12 mini project-based unit features castle building, tally stick accounting, and differentiated instruction for every age.
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Learn about Cinco de Mayo’s history, traditions, and cultural impact with a detailed reading passage, 20 comprehension questions, and 10 note-taking sheets.
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Mob Mentality: Understanding Group Dynamics Through History – Complete Curriculum Guide (Grades 3-12) Transform students into critical thinkers using the Salem Witch Trials as a foundation to understand mob mentality across history and today's digital world. This 68-page differentiated curriculum includes core…
Mob Mentality: Understanding Group Dynamics Through History – Complete Curriculum Guide (Grades 3-12)
Transform students into critical thinkers using the Salem Witch Trials as a foundation to understand mob mentality across history and today's digital world. This 68-page differentiated curriculum includes core lessons, enrichment projects, and assessment tools for both classroom and homeschool use. Students analyze historical patterns, examine social media echo chambers, and develop strategies for independent thinking. Features flexible implementation timelines (2 days to 8 weeks), grade-specific adaptations, and real-world applications connecting colonial crowd psychology to contemporary peer pressure and digital citizenship. Ready to print and teach immediately.
Key Topics: Salem Witch Trials, group psychology, peer pressure, media literacy, critical thinking, historical analysis, social influence, moral courage, digital echo chambers, conformity studies.
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Dive deep into the cultural and religious roots of “Fat Tuesday” with this academic unit designed specifically for secondary students. This “open-and-go” PDF features a sophisticated reading passage and 20 paragraph-style analysis questions that challenge high schoolers to think critically about…
Dive deep into the cultural and religious roots of “Fat Tuesday” with this academic unit designed specifically for secondary students. This “open-and-go” PDF features a sophisticated reading passage and 20 paragraph-style analysis questions that challenge high schoolers to think critically about global traditions, social symbolism, and historical evolution.
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Studying the USA? State symbols? State Birds? This BUNDLE includes 50 state bird projects that will have students researching, learning and writing about each state bird. It's a FULL YEAR of active, hands-on learning. OVER 700 PAGES! Cross-curricular learning at its best: – Language Arts: reading,…Studying the USA? State symbols? State Birds? This BUNDLE includes 50 state bird projects that will have students researching, learning and writing about each state bird. It's a FULL YEAR of active, hands-on learning. OVER 700 PAGES!Cross-curricular learning at its best:– Language Arts: reading, research and writing (Students will be expected to search out informational text to learn about each state bird. Multiple pages are giving for students to report what they have learned. Some pages include sections for drawing. Also included: Pages designed to be used for different age groups.)– Science: Scientific classification: Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus and Species. Also, full coloring pages are included and can be used to color, to label or both!– Social Studies: Geography (Each project includes 2 map pages – One to identify the state and one for students to show everywhere in the U.S. the bird lives as well as any migration)⭐What is included in each of the 50 projects? ⭐Each project will include:
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A map page (for the state)
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Scientific classification page
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A page for students to give details about the bird’s physical description, habitat, diet, life span and reproduction
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A page where students will do additional map work to show where in the U.S. the bird lives in addition to migration information
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Coloring page – Students can also be assigned to label different parts of the bird.
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Several pages on which students can use for expository and/or creative writing as well as sections in which students may draw.
⭐ EVERY BIRD PROJECT INCLUDES: 14 pages designed for different levels / abilities.Pages
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Take your students on an unforgettable journey from sea to shining sea! 50 projects – $1 each! Are you looking for a way to teach U.S. Geography and History that actually sticks? Tired of dry textbooks and repetitive worksheets? The Comprehensive USA Unit Study is an interactive, cross-curricular, student-centered…
Take your students on an unforgettable journey from sea to shining sea!
50 projects – $1 each!
Are you looking for a way to teach U.S. Geography and History that actually sticks? Tired of dry textbooks and repetitive worksheets? The Comprehensive USA Unit Study is an interactive, cross-curricular, student-centered resource designed to transform your homeschool or classroom into a hub of discovery.
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DNA metaphor traces Enlightenment ideas to Declaration. Stations, mutations, project. Grades 3-12. 132 pages. Cross-curricular, 250th anniversary ready. DNA Metaphor System: Makes philosophy visual and accessible. Bridge & Stations: Trace idea transmission and key thinkers. Mutation Lab & Deletion: Analyze…
DNA metaphor traces Enlightenment ideas to Declaration. Stations, mutations, project. Grades 3-12. 132 pages. Cross-curricular, 250th anniversary ready.
- DNA Metaphor System: Makes philosophy visual and accessible.
- Bridge & Stations: Trace idea transmission and key thinkers.
- Mutation Lab & Deletion: Analyze adaptations and omissions.
- Children's Book Project: Creative synthesis of one idea's journey.
- 132+ Pages: 70 student dossier, 60+ teacher guide.
- Three-Tier Differentiation: Grades 3-5, 6-8, 9-12.
- Cross-Curricular Links: Science, ELA, Art, Math integration.
- Engaging & Memorable: Forensic theme hooks all learners.
- Standards-Aligned: C3, Common Core, historical/scientific thinking.
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Comprehensive teaching resource comparing Gothic and modern horror through Edgar Allan Poe and Stephen King's masterworks. Perfect for high school literature study.
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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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Bring American history to life with this comprehensive, ready-to-print, project-based learning (PBL) unit! Designed like a premium textbook but written at an accessible level, this curriculum resource details the volatile relationship between Great Britain and the 13 Colonies while providing students interactive, engaging…
Bring American history to life with this comprehensive, ready-to-print, project-based learning (PBL) unit! Designed like a premium textbook but written at an accessible level, this curriculum resource details the volatile relationship between Great Britain and the 13 Colonies while providing students interactive, engaging projects to delve deep.
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In-depth study of history's most influential figures including Newton, Shakespeare, Gandhi, and more. Features comprehensive reading passage, 20 analytical questions with answer key, and 5 note-taking sheets. Perfect for high school history students/homeschoolers.
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Rocks of Resilience: Psychology & Literature Study for Bud, Not Buddy