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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Bring history to life with this 163-page literature-rich, hands-on Early American History Curriculum, designed for grades 3–5! Students journey from the time of the Native Peoples of North America through exploration, colonization, revolution, westward expansion, and the Civil War, discovering the stories that shaped…
Bring history to life with this 163-page literature-rich, hands-on Early American History Curriculum, designed for grades 3–5! Students journey from the time of the Native Peoples of North America through exploration, colonization, revolution, westward expansion, and the Civil War, discovering the stories that shaped America from 1400–1877 A.D. This is a Digital Download.
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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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Introduce young learners to foundational economic concepts with this engaging, hands-on Lemonade Stand Economics activity! Designed for 1st–3rd grade, this interactive lesson uses a familiar and kid-friendly scenario—running a lemonade stand—to help students understand supply, demand, pricing, competition, costs, and…
Introduce young learners to foundational economic concepts with this engaging, hands-on Lemonade Stand Economics activity! Designed for 1st–3rd grade, this interactive lesson uses a familiar and kid-friendly scenario—running a lemonade stand—to help students understand supply, demand, pricing, competition, costs, and profit in a developmentally appropriate way.
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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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Discover the history and cultural impact of video games, fast food, and rock & roll with this comprehensive bundle. Perfect for fostering reading comprehension, critical thinking, and organized note-taking.
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Discover The History of Rock & Roll with this engaging resource! Includes a reading passage, Q&A, and note-taking sheets for music or history classes.
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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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Looking for fun project ideas surrounding MLK (Martin Luther King, Jr.)? Here are templates for students to create their own mini-books about him. They'll have two different mini-books to create, you can choose or you can allow them to choose. Use in January around the holiday or any time you want students to be…
Looking for fun project ideas surrounding MLK (Martin Luther King, Jr.)? Here are templates for students to create their own mini-books about him. They'll have two different mini-books to create, you can choose or you can allow them to choose. Use in January around the holiday or any time you want students to be creative and to do a dive into this famous American.
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Ditch the “fluffy” holiday activities and challenge your high schoolers with a deep dive into the history of St. Patrick. Designed by a homeschool mom of a 9th grader, this no-prep resource covers everything from the 1840s famine to the evolution of Irish-American traditions, perfect for building critical…
Ditch the “fluffy” holiday activities and challenge your high schoolers with a deep dive into the history of St. Patrick. Designed by a homeschool mom of a 9th grader, this no-prep resource covers everything from the 1840s famine to the evolution of Irish-American traditions, perfect for building critical thinking and writing skills.
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Cross-curricular and engaging, this Amelia Earhart project-based unit will have students using a variety of Language Arts skills as they learn about history!
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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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Transform “Lost on a Mountain in Maine” into an unforgettable survival adventure! This print-and-play escape room combines literature comprehension with real wilderness survival skills through 7 engaging challenges. Perfect for ages 8-14, homeschool families, classrooms, and co-ops. Includes plant…
Transform “Lost on a Mountain in Maine” into an unforgettable survival adventure! This print-and-play escape room combines literature comprehension with real wilderness survival skills through 7 engaging challenges. Perfect for ages 8-14, homeschool families, classrooms, and co-ops. Includes plant identification, navigation, first aid, weather safety, and more – all while following Donn Fendler's incredible journey. Complete facilitator guide with flexible difficulty levels and extension activities included. 45-60 minutes of hands-on learning that makes literature come alive!
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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.
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Fun crossword puzzle that students can complete about the history of New Year celebrations using their own research or a suggested (linked) article: History of New Year Celebrations
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In this curriculum, you'll be guided step-by-step through four engaging lessons all about robins. This 79-page, nature-based resource includes everything you need to teach a Language Arts and Science block about Robins…while outdoors.
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5-day Fauvism art copy work guide with 4 difficulty levels, frame pages for art activities, and flexible learning options. Perfect for ages 5+ homeschool and classroom use.
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Celebrate America’s 250th with this complete K-12 Revolutionary War project-based curriculum. Six differentiated student-choice projects explore courage and independence from 1776 to 2026 using primary sources and virtual field trips. Includes teacher guide with 12 lessons, independent student manual, and all assessments.…
Celebrate America’s 250th with this complete K-12 Revolutionary War project-based curriculum. Six differentiated student-choice projects explore courage and independence from 1776 to 2026 using primary sources and virtual field trips. Includes teacher guide with 12 lessons, independent student manual, and all assessments. Perfect for homeschool families (siblings at multiple ages!), classrooms, and co-ops. Flexible: 1-week intensive to full semester. Everything you need—no busywork, all authentic projects. Digital download, instant access!
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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.
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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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This is a combo unit. It includes a 6-week unit study about Ancient Egypt paired with a novel study of the fictional book Ra the Mighty, which is set in Ancient Egypt.
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Westward Kitchen Educational Cookbook: Authentic Trail Recipes & Frontier History 
The History of Valentine's Day & Chocolate Reading Passage Bundle 
High School The History of Mother's Day and Father's Day Bundle 
American Myth Investigators: America's Original Tall Tales Investigate the Washington & Betsy Ross Myths | Grades 3–12 
Mob Mentality: Understanding Group Dynamics Through History