Social Studies

Urban Problems and solutions in a countries at different levels of development: Firstly, this resource provides a general overview of common problems found in cities and looks at ways in which urban planners are attempting to solve them. 3 detailed...

In this Andrew Jackson Bundle, you receive three materials to teach the Age of Jackson! All 3 activities are designed around the essential question: Should Andrew Jackson be removed from the $20 bill? Students complete a Webquest to research Andrew...

In this interactive digital lesson, students explore the history and celebration of Presidents' Day, as well as characteristics of effective leaders. They explore both primary and secondary sources to develop their own understanding of the holiday and...

All of the components of the learning process are included in this interactive digital lesson about how humans adapt to and modify their environment to meet their needs. Students will have the opportunity to engage, explore, explain, apply, share,...

In a classroom with many different learning styles and needs, GooseChase is one of the most exciting, engaging ways to differentiate for all students. They are able to choose from 25 missions with different difficulty levels and point values to compete...

In this interactive digital lesson, students explore life in the 13 colonies by analyzing a variety of resources and primary sources. They learn about farm life, life in cities, education, religion, leisure, food, family, and transportation.Students will...

Looking for a one 30-45 minute lesson to teach the major inventions associated with the Industrial Revolution? I don't know about you, but my textbook doesn't "cut it" with the inventions. It seems the information is in multiple places and skips...

This WebQuest Takes Students on a journal into understanding Feudalism and Medieval Times!This Web Quest has students research specific aspects of this period in order to answer the Social Studies Essential Questions:1. Why Did Feudalism Develop?2. How...

In a Breakout room, people are locked in a room, and need to solve a set of riddles/clues in order to discover the key to leave the room. Since we can't lock students into classrooms in America, we Break IN instead. Solve a set of historical riddles in...

Content: - A description of the characteristics of these unique ecosystems (location, flora, fauna, factors required for formation). - An overview of why mangroves are important at a range of scales. - A description of the factors that are resulting...

Coastal Erosion and Management- This resource looks at why some coastlines erode faster than others, how soft and hard engineering can be used to protect the coast, a focus on the case study of Holderness, north-east England.  Content: - The...

Coastal Landforms of Deposition. Content: - Describes and explains the characteristics and formation of beaches, coastal spits, coastal bars, tombolos and sand dunes. - Supported by diagrams and key terminology. - Application to real world examples...