Social Studies

Social Studies resources help students understand communities, cultures, history, geography, government, and civic responsibility. These materials include maps, timelines, informational texts, and activities that support inquiry, discussion, and critical thinking about the world and how societies function.

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  • States & Capitals Pocket Flash Cards

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    States & Capitals Pocket Flash Cards

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    Flashy by design! Build student confidence and skills using fun-filled flash cards. This pack, complete with activities, shows each state in its regional context. Cards include information about the 50 states, state capitals, 5 U.S. regions, original 13...

  • Stay Positive In a Jar

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    Stay Positive In a Jar

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    101 tips and strategies to help kids stay positive. Boost positive thoughts and attitudes in kids (and adults!) of all ages with these uplifting reflections, prompts, tips, and quotes. Use the cards as a jumping-off point for conversation and...

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  • STEM Superstars Book Set, Set of 12

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    STEM Superstars Book Set, Set of 12

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    STEM Superstars explores the diverse lives and careers of people who have made amazing STEM breakthroughs despite challenges and difficulties. Learn more about these people and their all-star work in science, technology, engineering, and math ( S.T.E.M.)...

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  • Sylvia Rivera Children's Book

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    Sylvia Rivera Children's Book

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    Who was Sylvia Rivera? Learn more about one of the most influential voices and advocates in LGBTQ rights history in the Leaders Like Us children's book Sylvia Rivera. This kid's book teaches your children about the journey of activist Sylvia Rivera and...

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  • Teaching Civics Today: The iCivics Approach to Classroom Innovation and Student Engagement

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    Teaching Civics Today: The iCivics Approach to Classroom Innovation and Student Engagement

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    Learn how to teach civics in today's classrooms! This professional book explores key civics topics and offers strategies for incorporating civics into social studies class. Developed in partnership with civic education expert iCivics, this teacher...

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  • Teen Talk In a Jar

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    Teen Talk In a Jar

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    101 everyday questions to get teens talking. Use the questions for classroom or group activities, ice-breakers, and discussion starters to get teens talking and learning from each other. The cards are great for advisory time activities. With unique,...

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  • Temper Tamers In a Jar

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    Temper Tamers In a Jar

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    Learn how to calm down and keep your cool in order to control your temper and express your feelings in positive ways. Ages 8-11, 101 cards, 3'' recyclable plastic screwtop jar. With unique, engaging topics for varying ages, these go-anywhere, easy-to-use...

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  • The Americas Classic Map, Laminated

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    The Americas Classic Map, Laminated

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    Embark on a comprehensive exploration of The Americas with National Geographic's Classic Map, now available in a durable laminated format for lasting reliability. Featuring a bright color palette with blue oceans and stunning shaded relief, this map...

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  • The Colors of Us, Paperback

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    The Colors of Us, Paperback

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    A positive and affirming look at skin color, from an artist's perspective.Seven-year-old Lena is going to paint a picture of herself. She wants to use brown paint for her skin. But when she and her mother take a walk through the neighborhood, Lena learns...

  • The Forester Globe, 9''

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    The Forester Globe, 9''

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    This 9'' antique-ocean globe is completed by walnut-finished base and gold-colored molded meridian and riser. Place it on your desk and keep an eye on the world.Key Features:Great way for children learn where Countries are located9'' antique-ocean globeA...

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  • The World Map Learning Mat

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    The World Map Learning Mat

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    With this advanced learning mat, students will be able to quickly learn world geography! This durable write-on/wipe-off mat provides endless hours of learning and practicing essential skills. Great for at-home, for a fun meal-time activity, or take it...

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  • The World: Reference Maps & Forms Book

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    The World: Reference Maps & Forms Book

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    An updated and expanded version of The World Blank map Forms. You get 92 maps in all, including physical maps, political maps, and blank maps for students to fill out. Just a few of the maps included are of the world, individual continents, Canada,...

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  • Thumballs!: Who are You? Ball

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    Thumballs!: Who are You? Ball

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    Toss it! Catch it! React to the concept under the thumb. Award winning 4'' Thumballs!™ stimulates social communication and promotes skill development. Using a ball during play allows participants to engage in the activity while increasing skills of...

  • Time Changes Us Hardcover

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    Time Changes Us Hardcover

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    Life in the United States is always changing. This nonfiction book explores how people's lives have changed over time in the US and how they will continue to change.Key Features:Fact- and photo-filled text for young readers supports social studies...

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  • Time Changes Us Paperback

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    Time Changes Us Paperback

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    Life in the United States is always changing. This nonfiction book explores how people's lives have changed over time in the US and how they will continue to change.Key Features:Fact- and photo-filled text for young readers supports social studies...

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  • Toddler Time Poster Set, Set of 10

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    Toddler Time Poster Set, Set of 10

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    Children love to look at pictures of other smiling, happy kids!These adorable 14'' x 19'' posters, featuring playful toddlers, are on a heavy card stock with durable gloss varnish. Perfect for decorating your classroom or child's bedroom. Also great for...

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  • Traveler Globe, 12''

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    Traveler Globe, 12''

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    The Replogle Traveler 12 inch diameter Raised Relief Desktop Blue Ocean World Globe is a great STEM learning tool for high school and college students.This wonderful world globe features over 4000 place names and political boundaries. This globe is held...

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