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Are you ready to teach your students about social studies, but aren’t sure where to start?
Maybe you’re holding back because…
→ You find social studies boring
→ You aren’t sure what to teach about
→ You’re uncomfortable addressing current events
→ You’re unsure how to create engaging lessons for your standards
THEN YOU’RE IN THE RIGHT PLACE!
This curriculum bundle is perfect for…
✅ New teachers who value creative, high-quality lessons and want to help their students build 21st-century skills and feel prepared for life outside of school.
✅ Experienced teachers who want to reduce their time preparing lessons and want to bring creativity into their teaching.
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Bundle Details:
5 comprehensive social studies units for upper elementary students
1,500 pages of lessons, reading passages, teaching slides, worksheets, and more!
Covers the social studies domains of government, geography, economics, culture, and holidays.
Lifetime access to updates and any units/lessons that are added later
What’s Included:
Step-by-Step Lesson Plans
Dozens of Engaging Reading Passages
Slideshows with Discussion Guidance (Cultural Identity Unit and Government Unit)
Learning Objectives, Inquiry Questions, and Materials Lists
Writing Activities with Rubrics (Narrative, Opinion, and Informative)
Engaging Worksheets & Activities
Easy-to-Grade Quizzes, Unit Assessments, and Projects
Answer Keys and Student Samples
Social Studies You’ll Love:
Unit 1: Cultural Identity
Kick off social studies by exploring identity and culture. Students will get to know themselves and their classmates better with a series of creative projects about cultures around the world.
Unit 2: World Geography
Dive into world geography to explore the Earth’s land and water. Learn how the Earth is divided into smaller parts, like hemispheres and countries.
Unit 3: Government
Explore the functions of government and how to participate as an active citizen in a democracy. Learn the basic forms of governments and how the government is structured.
Unit 4: Holidays Around the World
Take a trip around the world to learn about how people celebrate special days. This unit can be taught all at once or sprinkled in throughout the year as holidays happen.
Unit 5: Global Economics
Explore how economics influences human behavior. Learn the basics of economics to make better decisions. Discover how natural resources and global trade affect you.
Before You Purchase
This is a digital download. No physical product will be shipped.
The resource is provided as a ZIP file containing the unit materials. Please make sure your device can open ZIP files and the included file formats before purchasing.
This resource is not editable unless otherwise noted.
Your purchase includes a single-teacher, single-classroom license. Please purchase additional licenses if you intend to share the resource with other teachers.
You will be able to access your purchase through your Globally Taught account and receive future updates.
Please preview the resource before purchasing to make sure it is a good fit for your students and teaching needs.
Quick Product Details
Grade: 3rd–5th
Pages: 1,500
Lessons: 58
Teaching Duration: 1 year
Answer Key: Yes with rubrics
Format: Digital download
Standards Alignment: Included
