Comprehensive online resources designed for Social Studies teachers featuring lessons, worksheets, printables, and more using the latest in technology.

Hone in on methods for historical thinking and the process of historical inquiry when studying social studies.

Learn about the SCCSS (its goals, membership, officers, activities, and awards). The site also provides numerous links to social studies lesson plans for all grade levels.

This page has a large collection of PowerPoints for Social Studies created by teachers. Topics from primary to secondary grades are covered, and include American and World History and Geography.

A PDF of the Louisiana state practice test for third grade Social Studies. Find the LEAP 2025 Grade 3 Social Studies Practice Test Answer Key PDF here:...

This page offers links to word lists of over 18,000 words pertaining to History and Social Studies.

As part of Louisiana Department of Education's teacher support toolbox library, this page contains the 9-12 Social Studies resources.

Read and study the sources about key ideas leading to independence. Then use the three sources and your knowledge of social studies to answer the questions.

Read and study the sources about West African Kingdoms. Then use the two sources and your knowledge of social studies to answer the questions.

Read and study the sources about Louisiana during World War II. Then use the three sources and your knowledge of social studies to answer the questions.

Use the three sources and knowledge of social studies to answer questions about The Boston Tea Party.

Use the three sources about Columbian Exchange and your knowledge of social studies to answer questions.

Students explore the formation of the American identity as they learn early United States history from the eve of the Revolution to the end of Reconstruction

A grade 8 scope and sequence document with six complete units.

A set of fifty multiple-choice questions that assess students' understanding of citizenship.

Students will examine several historical elections where the results may have been different if there had been political polling at that time. Read background on polls impact on elections, study each given election and answer questions...

Our nation was built on the ingenuity and drive of entrepreneurs. From colonial times until today, entrepreneurs have innovated and developed new products and services which resulted in our economy having the fastest development of all...

Many theories abound about the cause of the Great Depression. Compare and contrast three economic theories: Keynesian Theory, Monetarist Theory, and the International Theory. Further your understanding of history and economics by...

Delve into the causes of the Great Depression with this lesson that simulates how unemployment in one part of the economy can cause unemployment in other parts of the economy. Extensive background on the economic causes of the Depression...

[Free Registration/Login Required] In this 2 page flipchart students will learn the definitions of the eight strands of Social Studies.

[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart contains Virginia standards of learning 3rd grade social studies practice questions.

Free crossword puzzles for kids on the school subjects of social studies and history. Games to have fun and learn at the same time.

An excerpt, from the March/April 2011 issue of Social Studies and the Young Learner, describes the design and construction plans for the memorial to Martin Luther King, which opened on the National Mall in August 2011. With useful...

In this lesson, 6th graders use photos of people in real-life events from the Zapatistas Movement as a springboard to write a dialogue between the people in the photograph. Students then work in pairs to create a scene that addresses the...