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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A hands-on K–12 study companion exploring biblical food culture through 12 historically grounded recipes, 3 Biblical Food Labs, and 7 comprehensive reference appendices — from Creation through Solomon's Kingdom. Includes grade-differentiated teaching tips, Scripture connections, archaeological notes, and transparent…
A hands-on K–12 study companion exploring biblical food culture through 12 historically grounded recipes, 3 Biblical Food Labs, and 7 comprehensive reference appendices — from Creation through Solomon's Kingdom. Includes grade-differentiated teaching tips, Scripture connections, archaeological notes, and transparent anachronism alerts throughout.
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Students will love this creative project. This cross-curricular, Language Arts & Social Studies resource will give students templates to create two U.S. President flip books – one for George Washington and one for Abraham Lincoln. A great February activity around Presidents' Day or when discussing…
Students will love this creative project. This cross-curricular, Language Arts & Social Studies resource will give students templates to create two U.S. President flip books – one for George Washington and one for Abraham Lincoln. A great February activity around Presidents' Day or when discussing Washington and/or Lincoln's birthdays.
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Students will be given a grid map and key of a small town and asked several questions requiring them read and navigate throughout the map. There are also two additional activities to extend learning (through writing and creative design). Answer Key included.
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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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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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Transform your history or ELA block with this deep-dive investigation into the evolution of Father’s Day. Designed by a homeschool mom for high schoolers, this resource explores the 60-year journey from Sonora Smart Dodd’s 1909 inspiration to the 1972 national proclamation. It features a sophisticated reading passage, 20…
Transform your history or ELA block with this deep-dive investigation into the evolution of Father’s Day. Designed by a homeschool mom for high schoolers, this resource explores the 60-year journey from Sonora Smart Dodd’s 1909 inspiration to the 1972 national proclamation. It features a sophisticated reading passage, 20 high-order thinking questions requiring paragraph-style answers, and a variety of note-taking templates to strengthen student analysis and writing stamina.
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Why This Study Stands Out: ✅ Themes of Resilience & Belonging – Explore loss, hope, and family identity during the Great Depression ✅ STEM & Humanities Integration – Lessons span light and shadows, walking-distance math, and historical analysis ✅ Hands-On Projects – From shadow puppet science to survival budgeting…
Why This Study Stands Out:
✅ Themes of Resilience & Belonging – Explore loss, hope, and family identity during the Great Depression
✅ STEM & Humanities Integration – Lessons span light and shadows, walking-distance math, and historical analysis
✅ Hands-On Projects – From shadow puppet science to survival budgeting
✅ Flexible for Multi-Age Learning – Ideal for grades 4–9, scalable for 3–12
✅ Discussion Over Drill – Prioritizes meaningful conversations over worksheets
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A differentiated Comprehension and Analysis Companion Guide for Johnny Tremain by Esther Forbes, covering the complete novel for grades 3–12. Includes six leveled worksheet sections (A–F), a full answer key with teacher notes, extensions, and projects by grade band, discussion questions, and cross-curricular connections.…
A differentiated Comprehension and Analysis Companion Guide for Johnny Tremain by Esther Forbes, covering the complete novel for grades 3–12. Includes six leveled worksheet sections (A–F), a full answer key with teacher notes, extensions, and projects by grade band, discussion questions, and cross-curricular connections. Assign one level or mix and match. Designed for homeschool, co-op, and classroom use.
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Ditch the elementary crafts and challenge your high schooler with this deep dive into Irish history, mythology, and cultural influence. This no-prep resource features 20 critical thinking writing prompts, dedicated note-taking sheets, and a detailed answer key, making it a perfect thematic addition to your March ELA or…
Ditch the elementary crafts and challenge your high schooler with this deep dive into Irish history, mythology, and cultural influence. This no-prep resource features 20 critical thinking writing prompts, dedicated note-taking sheets, and a detailed answer key, making it a perfect thematic addition to your March ELA or History curriculum.
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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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Immerse students/homeschoolers in world history with an advanced reading passage, higher-order questions, and 5 note-taking sheets—ready for print or digital use.
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Cooking Around The World: A Culinary Exploration is a complete educational package exploring diverse cooking traditions, cultural food significance, and global culinary techniques through engaging reading materials and interactive activities.
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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.
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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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Bring Harriet Tubman's extraordinary story to life in your classroom with this complete resource. Includes a carefully crafted reading passage, 20 thought-provoking questions with answer key, and 10 specialized note-taking sheets. Perfect for middle and high school history classes, Black History Month, and…
Bring Harriet Tubman's extraordinary story to life in your classroom with this complete resource. Includes a carefully crafted reading passage, 20 thought-provoking questions with answer key, and 10 specialized note-taking sheets. Perfect for middle and high school history classes, Black History Month, and Women's History units.
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As a parent, you understand that the world your children will lead looks different from the one you inherited. They’ll face complex challenges around justice, inequality, and civic responsibility—challenges that demand not just knowledge, but critical thinking, moral courage, and historical understanding. The Life, Death,…
As a parent, you understand that the world your children will lead looks different from the one you inherited. They’ll face complex challenges around justice, inequality, and civic responsibility—challenges that demand not just knowledge, but critical thinking, moral courage, and historical understanding.
The Life, Death, and Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. goes far beyond the simplified narratives most children encounter. This comprehensive unit study presents the full story of Dr. King and the Civil Rights Movement—including the strategic brilliance of economic boycotts, the violent opposition protesters faced, the FBI’s campaign to destroy King, and the 1999 jury verdict finding government conspiracy in his assassination.
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Unlock the full Bud, Not Buddy experience with this ultimate novel study guide, combining Parts 1 and 2 as well as an added implementation guide! Designed for educators in the classroom and at home, this comprehensive resource offers engaging activities, in-depth character transformation analysis, and thought-provoking…
Unlock the full Bud, Not Buddy experience with this ultimate novel study guide, combining Parts 1 and 2 as well as an added implementation guide!
Designed for educators in the classroom and at home, this comprehensive resource offers engaging activities, in-depth character transformation analysis, and thought-provoking questions to enrich literary exploration and critical thinking for children grades 3-12.
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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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Prepare your child to be an informed citizen in an ever-changing world. This comprehensive unit study introduces children to the Bill of Rights through honest, age-appropriate exploration of America's foundational promises—and how they've been both kept and broken throughout history. Perfect for parents who…
Prepare your child to be an informed citizen in an ever-changing world.
This comprehensive unit study introduces children to the Bill of Rights through honest, age-appropriate exploration of America's foundational promises—and how they've been both kept and broken throughout history. Perfect for parents who want to raise thoughtful, responsible future leaders equipped to navigate complex civic challenges.
What's Included:
Five daily sections, each designed for one day of study (complete the unit in one week):
- Section 1: What the Bill of Rights was originally called and why names matter
- Section 2: How these rights evolved from protecting states to protecting individuals
- Section 3: When free speech and assembly have been restricted
- Section 4: Times when constitutional promises were broken
- Section 5: Who was excluded from original protections
*You'll also get one month access to our premium podcast, where you can listen to our unit studies!
Recommended for K-5
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Martin Luther King, Jr. research unit has been designed to give students valuable information while tasking them to research and report.
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The Study of Unicorns A History and Literary Unit