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Preview of AP Psychology Textbook Reading Guides Unit 1-9 BUNDLE: Myers 3rd Edition

AP Psychology Textbook Reading Guides Unit 1-9 BUNDLE: Myers 3rd Edition

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Murray Classroom
This is one of the BEST tools you can use for holding your students accountable for reading their textbook outside of class. Created specifically for the David Myers 3rd Edition Psychology textbook, you can use these reading guides inside or outside of the classroom to further the student's knowledge. Made with key concepts often tested on the AP Exam in mind, these reading guides took months to create so you don't have to!All nine units from the textbook are covered in the bundle. Don't have th
Preview of Cold War: Eisenhower Vs. Khrushchev & the U2 incident- Bridge of Spies Lesson

Cold War: Eisenhower Vs. Khrushchev & the U2 incident- Bridge of Spies Lesson

Cold War: Eisenhower Vs. Khrushchev & the U2 incident- Bridge of Spies Lesson to start this lesson I divide the class in two- or tell students to pick a partner. I give one of them the US reading and one of them the Soviet Union Reading I ask the groups to answer the questions and then get in their US/ USSR group and discuss. Then I have them trade readings and answer the questions and discuss Later we go into a large class discussion about justice, espionage and escalation. To end I s
Preview of AP Psychology Unit 6: Developmental Psychology Reading Guide Myers 3rd Edition

AP Psychology Unit 6: Developmental Psychology Reading Guide Myers 3rd Edition

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Murray Classroom
This reading guide is PERFECT to help your students read through the David Myers 3rd Edition textbook! Don't have that book? No problem! This guide can be used for students using any textbook or online resource.Containing the most important information from Unit 6: Developmental Psychology, this guide will help your students outside of class!In the Google Drive, you will find:Student copy of Unit 6 Reading Guide (21 pages)Teacher's Answer Key of Unit 6 Reading Guide (21 pages)I will create these
Preview of AP Psychology Unit 4 Reading Guide Myers 3rd Edition

AP Psychology Unit 4 Reading Guide Myers 3rd Edition

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Murray Classroom
This reading guide is PERFECT to help your students read through the David Myers 3rd Edition textbook! Don't have that book? No problem! This guide can be used for students using any textbook or online resource.Containing the most important information from Unit 4: Learning, this guide will help your students outside of class!In the Google Drive, you will find:Student copy of Unit 4 Reading Guide (7 pages)Teacher's Answer Key of Unit 4 Reading Guide (7 pages)I will create these for all nine unit
Preview of AP Psychology Unit 1 Reading Guide Myers 3rd Edition

AP Psychology Unit 1 Reading Guide Myers 3rd Edition

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Murray Classroom
This reading guide is PERFECT to help your students read through the David Myers 3rd Edition textbook! Don't have that book? No problem! This guide can be used for students using any textbook or online resource. Containing the most important information from Unit 1: Scientific Foundations of Psychology, this guide will help your students outside of class!In the Google Drive, you will find:Student copy of Unit 1 Reading Guide (11 pages)Teacher's Answer Key of Unit 1 Reading Guide (11 pages)I wil
Preview of Harriet Tubman - Documents, Newspapers, Books

Harriet Tubman - Documents, Newspapers, Books

Harriet Tubman - Documents, Newspapers, Books This collection has 2,125 pages of material. Harriet Tubman was born into slavery as Araminta Ross, born between 1822 and 1824 and died on March 10, 1913. She was most famous for missions leading African American slaves to freedom. She was also a Civil War scout, spy, and nurse. After the Civil War she was a suffragist and civil rights activist. Tubman rebelled against forced servitude from her early years, running away as early as age seven. At fift
Preview of *BUNDLE* Fairy Tale Read Aloud Libraries | Mentor Texts | Synthesizing Activity

*BUNDLE* Fairy Tale Read Aloud Libraries | Mentor Texts | Synthesizing Activity

Thank you for your interest in our FAIRY TALES Digital Read Aloud Library BUNDLE! This resource is perfect for students to learn about and engage in text-based activities based the fairy tale stories listed below. This is editable so add or omit any titles!What's Included:DIGITAL and EDITABLE filesLinked Stories (youtube)Synthesis activity pageFairy Tale Stories Included:Goldilocks and the Three BearsThe Three Little PigsCinderellaHansel and GretelLittle Red Riding HoodCheck out our Bitmoji Slid
Preview of AP Psychology Unit 3 Reading Guide Myers 3rd Edition

AP Psychology Unit 3 Reading Guide Myers 3rd Edition

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Murray Classroom
This reading guide is PERFECT to help your students read through the David Myers 3rd Edition textbook! Don't have that book? No problem! This guide can be used for students using any textbook or online resource.Containing the most important information from Unit 3: Sensation and Perception, this guide will help your students outside of class!In the Google Drive, you will find:Student copy of Unit 3 Reading Guide (14 pages)Teacher's Answer Key of Unit 3 Reading Guide (14 pages)I will create these
Preview of AP Psychology Unit 5: Cognition and Intelligence Reading Guide Myers 3rd Edition

AP Psychology Unit 5: Cognition and Intelligence Reading Guide Myers 3rd Edition

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Murray Classroom
This reading guide is PERFECT to help your students read through the David Myers 3rd Edition textbook! Don't have that book? No problem! This guide can be used for students using any textbook or online resource. Containing the most important information from Unit 5: Cognition and Intelligence, this guide will help your students outside of class!In the Google Drive, you will find:Student copy of Unit 5: Part 1 Reading Guide (19 pages)Teacher's Answer Key of Unit 5: Part 1 Reading Guide (19 pages
Preview of Elie Wiesel's "The Watch" packet

Elie Wiesel's "The Watch" packet

Are you teaching a unit on Justice, Injustice, Forgiveness, or Vengeance? Are you teaching Night, The Boy in the Striped Pajamas, Maus, or other Holocaust texts? Look no further for a paired text complete with pre-writing, post text analysis questions and Bloom's higher level activities! Print as a packet, or as a booklet!
Preview of AP Psychology Unit 2 Reading Guide Myers 3rd Edition

AP Psychology Unit 2 Reading Guide Myers 3rd Edition

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Murray Classroom
This reading guide is PERFECT to help your students read through the David Myers 3rd Edition textbook! Don't have that book? No problem! This guide can be used for students using any textbook or online resource.Containing the most important information from Unit 2: Biological Bases of Behavior, this guide will help your students outside of class!In the Google Drive, you will find:Student copy of Unit 2 Reading Guide (14 pages)Teacher's Answer Key of Unit 2 Reading Guide (14 pages)I will create t
Preview of 1970s the Ford / Carter Years- how did US change socially and culturally? Lesson

1970s the Ford / Carter Years- how did US change socially and culturally? Lesson

The Ford and Carter Years:What Accounted for the Changes in American Attitudes during the 1970s?STUDENTS WILL BE ABLE TO 1. Evaluate the [residency of Gerald Ford2. Assess the domestic policies of Jimmy Carter3. Analyze how American society Changed in the 1970sBACKGROUND: On July 4, 1976, the United States celebrated its bicentennial, or two hundredth anniversary. By the end of the decade, however, the celebratory mood had evaporated in the face of a series of crises that tested the nation’s spi
Preview of AP Psychology Unit 7: Motivation, Emotion, and Personality Reading Guide Myers

AP Psychology Unit 7: Motivation, Emotion, and Personality Reading Guide Myers

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Murray Classroom
This reading guide is PERFECT to help your students read through the David Myers 3rd Edition textbook! Don't have that book? No problem! This guide can be used for students using any textbook or online resource.Containing the most important information from Unit 7: Motivation, Emotion, and Personality, this guide will help your students outside of class!In the Google Drive, you will find:Student copy of Unit 7 Reading Guide (25 pages)Teacher's Answer Key of Unit 7 Reading Guide (25 pages)I will
Preview of All About Michigan Interactive Booklet | Symbols, Geography and Great Lakes

All About Michigan Interactive Booklet | Symbols, Geography and Great Lakes

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PreK Nation
Welcome Michiganders! Explore the wonders of Michigan with this interactive booklet that delves into the state’s rich history, state symbols, diverse geography, and the beauty of the Great Lakes. This educational resource is designed to engage learners with captivating content and interactive elements that make learning about Michigan fun and informative.Whether you’re a student researching Michigan or simply curious about this fascinating state, the “All About Michigan Interactive Booklet” is a
Preview of Jamestown and other English Settlements Unit Spec. Ed Adapted Leveled Books

Jamestown and other English Settlements Unit Spec. Ed Adapted Leveled Books

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Access Learning
The Jamestown and other English Settlements unit contains around 90 pages total with adapted text and activities. This unit is designed for students with intellectual disabilities and autism but can be used in general education elementary grades or ELL. This unit touches upon the Jamestown settlement and other English settlements that were established in America. Through this unit, students will make connections between moving from one area to another and more. This unit provides opportunities f
Preview of The First Thanksgiving Unit Special Education Leveled Adapted Books Vocabulary

The First Thanksgiving Unit Special Education Leveled Adapted Books Vocabulary

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Access Learning
The First Thanksgiving unit contains over 100 pages with adapted text and activities. This unit is designed for students with intellectual disabilities and autism but can be used in general education elementary grades or ELL. This unit talks about the Pilgrims, Native Americans, and the struggles that lead to the first Thanksgiving. Through this unit, students will be learning about traveling and moving, growing plants for food, and what the Pilgrims went through. This unit provides opportuniti
Preview of Shadow Work Journal Inner Child Wounds Reparenting Trauma Therapy Meditation

Shadow Work Journal Inner Child Wounds Reparenting Trauma Therapy Meditation

Sometimes when we try to succeed in life, we are held back by childhood trauma and relationship baggage and as a result we walk around with anxiety, OCD, and lots of emotions that impact our mental health.We all grow up facing challenges throughout our lifetime and it is particularly hard for children to walk away unscathed from their experience. Childhood is a trauma in and of itself.This is not to blame our caregivers, after all, your parents did the best that they could with the tools that th
Preview of AP Psychology Unit 8: Clinical Psychology Reading Guide Myers 3rd Edition

AP Psychology Unit 8: Clinical Psychology Reading Guide Myers 3rd Edition

Created by
Murray Classroom
This reading guide is PERFECT to help your students read through the David Myers 3rd Edition textbook! Don't have that book? No problem! This guide can be used for students using any textbook or online resource.Containing the most important information from Unit 8: Clinical Psychology, this guide will help your students outside of class!In the Google Drive, you will find:Student copy of Unit 8 Reading Guide (24 pages)Teacher's Answer Key of Unit 8 Reading Guide (24 pages)I will create these for
Preview of Bilingual Spanish Short Stories - Explore Barcelona & Madrid

Bilingual Spanish Short Stories - Explore Barcelona & Madrid

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TechnoTeachers
Explore the world with Pete and Carmen! Join them as they take you on an exciting journey of discovery. And while you're at it, pick up some Spanish along the way - our seven short stories will provide a fun and efficient way to gain invaluable language skills.As your students read through the stories, they will also learn new vocabulary and phrases in both beginner and intermediate Spanish levels. For those looking to challenge themselves, some advanced words are also included, ranging from CEF
Preview of Bilingual Hungarian Short Stories - Explore Budapest

Bilingual Hungarian Short Stories - Explore Budapest

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TechnoTeachers
Join Bella and her boyfriend Steven on an exciting journey through the beautiful city of Budapest! In this book, you will explore popular landmarks such as Buda Castle, Beer Spa, Budapest Museum, take a Danube River cruise, and even hop-on hop-off bus tour around the city.As your students read through the stories, they will also learn new vocabulary and phrases in both beginner and intermediate Hungarian levels. For those looking to challenge themselves, some advanced words are also included, ra
Preview of Bilingual Romanian Short Stories - Explore Bucharest

Bilingual Romanian Short Stories - Explore Bucharest

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TechnoTeachers
Join Alina & Aiden as they travel around Romania, visiting museums, meeting 'vampires', going on a cruise of the Danube, exploring Bucharest on a HOHO bus, visiting Babele and the Sphinx and taking a journey through the Transfagarasan Highway in our collection of short stories.As your students read through the stories, they will also learn new vocabulary and phrases in both beginner and intermediate levels. For those looking to challenge themselves, some advanced words are also included, ran
Preview of Creative Interventions with Traumatized Children (Creative Creative Intervention

Creative Interventions with Traumatized Children (Creative Creative Intervention

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self-help books
A trusted, comprehensive resource, this volume demonstrates a range of creative approaches for facilitating children's emotional reparation and recovery from trauma. Experts in play, art, music, movement, and drama therapy, as well as bibliotherapy, describe step-by-step strategies for working with children, families, and groups. Rich with case material and artwork, the book is practical and user-friendly. Specific types of stressful experiences discussed include parental loss, child abuse, fami
Preview of The Origin of Sàngó: An Interactive Digital Book with Coloring Sheets and Activi

The Origin of Sàngó: An Interactive Digital Book with Coloring Sheets and Activi

Dive into the rich tapestry of Yoruba mythology with "The Origin of Sàngó," an interactive digital book designed to captivate and educate students about the legendary deity, Sàngó, revered for his power over thunder and lightning. This comprehensive package is not only a storybook but an immersive learning experience, tailored for students eager to explore African history, mythology, and cultural diversity.What's Included:Digital Storybook: A beautifully illustrated, engaging narrative detailing
Preview of Couples Questions Love Languages Ice Breakers Conversation Cards Fill in Journal

Couples Questions Love Languages Ice Breakers Conversation Cards Fill in Journal

Identify your and your partner's love languages! Get to know each other better with a couples journal filled with ice breakers, conversation prompts, sex questions, couples goal setting, conversation starters, compatibility game, and couples workbook questions to work on together. Ask your partner questions on Valentines Day, your wedding anniversary, or on any date night at home! These couples questions will create deep conversation and help break the ice on dates. Bring back love, romance, and
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Importance of learning social studies

Social studies offers valuable insights into history, geography, and much more. Social studies captivates students by providing them with perspectives from the past, present, and future, allowing them to understand history and navigate current events. It enables them to appreciate how previous generations have shaped their present reality. In essence, social studies opens their eyes to the vastness of life beyond their immediate surroundings.

Benefits of learning social studies

Learning social studies offers many benefits to students in terms of helping them develop a holistic understanding of the world. Namely, it helps them:

  • Learn about the achievements, challenges, perspectives, traditions, and customs of different societies
  • Evaluate information, analyze evidence, and make informed judgments about complex social, economic, and political issues
  • Become active, responsible, and engaged citizens
  • Comprehend global issues such as human rights, environmental sustainability, and economic disparities

By teaching social studies, teachers can help students develop critical thinking skills, foster civic engagement, and promote social awareness and responsibility.

Teaching with social studies resources

On TPT, social studies resources come in various formats, from worksheets to interactive notebooks to units. They can be used to enhance learning, assess a student’s mastery of social studies concepts, or to reteach a tricky topic. With plenty of TPT resources at your fingertips, teaching and learning social studies will be so much easier.

Discover printable and digital social studies resources

If you’re a teacher or parent looking for printable or digital social studies resources, TPT has an extensive array of instructional materials for every learning need, topic, or grade level. Whether you’re teaching students about America’s democratic process, the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., how to read maps, or World War II, we’ve got you covered.

Social studies resources on TPT offer informative lessons, engaging texts, intriguing facts, interactive puzzles, and enjoyable trivia games. These grade-specific resources ensure that all students can access age-appropriate materials that stimulate their minds and enhance their creative thinking abilities.

For instance, first graders can explore worksheets on senses and emotions, followed by a coloring page featuring Harriet Tubman. Older students can test their knowledge with quizzes on statistics and capital cities, then delve into the history of the Underground Railroad through an informational sheet or enjoy a word search focused on civil rights leaders. With such a wide variety of subjects and topics covered, our social studies pages provide endless opportunities for students to explore the world in captivating ways.

Frequently asked questions about teaching social studies

What types of social studies lessons are available on TPT?

There are many different types of history resources sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular social studies lessons include U.S. history, world history, ancient history, geography, civics, and government.

How do I find social studies lessons on TPT?

Educators can save time preparing history lessons with resources created by experienced teachers. Simply start a search for social studies resources on the TPT marketplace, and filter by grade level, price, and/or resource type to find materials that've been proven to work in classrooms like yours. No matter what you’re teaching, there are plenty of social studies lessons and activities sold by Sellers on TPT that are tailored to meet your students' skill levels.