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Preview of Name Practice Tracing Editable, Name Activity, Name Writing Practice Editable

Name Practice Tracing Editable, Name Activity, Name Writing Practice Editable

Created by
Simply Kinder
*EXTRA 40* OFF FLASH SALE* Name Tracing Editable Practice, Name Activity, Name Writing Practice Editable for Preschool and KindergartenSave an EXTRA 40% Off Through 6/11!Help your students learn their names with this bundle of over 100+ fun & editable bundle of printables. Easily program your whole class to create custom pages for each of your students. ATTN NEW UPDATE: This bundle has been updated to include a class chart for each set of editable name resources to make it even easier to pl
Preview of Name Practice Crafts, Name Tracing Editable Writing Activities, Name Craft

Name Practice Crafts, Name Tracing Editable Writing Activities, Name Craft

Created by
Simply Kinder
**EXTRA 40% OFF FLASH SALE** Name Activities and Crafts, Name Tracing Editable Practice for Preschool, Kindergarten, and First Grade.Save an EXTRA 40% Off Through 6/11!A fun way to practice names and crafts with this must-have preschool, kindergarten, and first-grade bundle. Students will work on tracing their name as well as the fine motor skills with cutting and coloring. Super easy for teachers to use the editable feature in Adobe. Perfect for back-to-school activities! You have the Editable
Preview of Sentence Writing Unit - 10 Complete Lessons | Lesson Plans, Activities, Keys

Sentence Writing Unit - 10 Complete Lessons | Lesson Plans, Activities, Keys

Teach your students about the basics of sentence writing in a fun and engaging way that is sure to captivate your learners. This product is a whole unit complete with 10 lessons, teacher lesson plans, activity pages, reference pages, answer keys, review, and assessment. This unit helps students creatively learn the basics of writing sentences! Can also be used for reteaching / reengaging and extra practice.OBJECTIVES COVERED:Students will be able to identify complete sentences.Students will be
Preview of Classroom Procedures & Routines MEGA Bundle | Classroom Management Visuals

Classroom Procedures & Routines MEGA Bundle | Classroom Management Visuals

Created by
My Day in K
Do you get stressed out when you think about all of the classroom rules, procedures and routines that need to be taught at the beginning of the year?  Now you can start the year stress-free with this MEGA Bundle of visuals and posters to help you teach classroom procedures and routines. Visual supports are critical for young learners and this MEGA Bundle has everything you need to implement classroom management in an engaging, positive, and successful manner. This mega bundle includes 26 product
Preview of Back To School Classroom Management Visuals | Procedure Visuals Digital Slides

Back To School Classroom Management Visuals | Procedure Visuals Digital Slides

Created by
My Day in K
Say Hello to Back to School Classroom Management made EASY! These visuals and slides are fun and easy to use and will help your students to quickly know and understand the rules and expectations for your classroom.It is so important at the beginning of the year to take the time to talk about classroom procedures and practice them often to start the year off right. Spending that time at the beginning of the year to talk about expected behavior is key and can really set the tone for your school ye
Preview of World History Complete  Curriculum (800 Resource Pages/185 Activities/18 Units)

World History Complete Curriculum (800 Resource Pages/185 Activities/18 Units)

Your entire year of lesson planning DONE and packaged up in one easy-to-navigate, organized digital folder. This curriculum has every guided reading article, comprehension question, simulation, activity, game, mapping activity, primary source, critical thinking activity, internet activity and skill building activity that you need for the entire year. Student will love these tried and true activities and they will help prevent both teacher and student burnout - guaranteed!! Eliminate the
Preview of Flip Calendar Cards Chart Display | Classroom Decor Hanging Date Sign Whiteboard

Flip Calendar Cards Chart Display | Classroom Decor Hanging Date Sign Whiteboard

Use this calendar flip chart to display the day, month, date, and year in your classroom. This will simplify your morning routine by not having to rewrite the date over and over. Simply flip the cards and you are ready to go! There are seven different styles: Chevron (2 versions), Polka Dot, Rustic, Watercolor, Solid, and Chalkboard. The calendar currently goes up to the year 2033. Spanish version and weekends are included!! There is now an editable PowerPoint version included, which allows you
Preview of Community Helper Hats

Community Helper Hats

Created by
The Kinder Kids
Community Helper Hats - Public Service Recognition Week - Local HerosUpdate! I've added an editable version too!These Community Helper Hats are in landscape format and measure 8.5 x 11. They are available in color or black and white. Students will color, cut and glue/staple the hat together. Let the children learn about our community helper roles with fun and creativity!Roles included are:Construction workerWaitressHousekeeperDetectiveFirefighterFishermanAnglerTour GuidePolice OfficerMailmanChe
Preview of FIRST DAY JITTERS ACTIVITIES 12 ELA Comprehension Worksheets / Book Study

FIRST DAY JITTERS ACTIVITIES 12 ELA Comprehension Worksheets / Book Study

These 12 worksheets go with the best-selling book First Day Jitters by Julie Danneberg! Use these activities on the first day of school as a companion to the book, or all week long as a book study unit during reading. These back-to-school printables can also be assigned for homework or placed in your literacy centers as an ELA reading comprehension activity. BOOK ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:Reading Comprehension (x 2):  Assess students on main idea & details, sequence of events, character analysis,
Preview of Veterans Day Program Script School Assembly or Class Activity to Honor Veterans

Veterans Day Program Script School Assembly or Class Activity to Honor Veterans

Are you planning a Veterans Day celebration for your school this year? This Veterans Day program script will help you get started as you plan your Veterans Day program.Our school's Veterans Day program has been my absolute favorite event of the year for over fifteen years!I have found that a program that celebrates Veterans is one of our favorite activities to bring together community members of all ages and students in our school. I have used this script at our school-wide Veterans Day progra
Preview of Fairy Tale Court - a mock trial mini unit

Fairy Tale Court - a mock trial mini unit

Created by
Off the Page
Fairy Tale Court is an activity that facilitates many ELA learning outcomes in a way that's highly engaging for students. Students will develop research skills, engage in critical thinking, defend a position, play the role of a character in court, and practice presentation skills. They will learn all about the judicial system as they participate in a mock trial of their own.This resource includes:Teacher NotesFairy Tale Court InstructionsCourt Procedures and EtiquetteSix Classic Fairy TalesExhib
Preview of Zoo Animals Alphabet Coloring Pages

Zoo Animals Alphabet Coloring Pages

Created by
The Kinder Kids
Zoo Animals Alphabet Coloring Pages & Anchor PostersThese Zoo Animal Alphabet pages are available in color and black and white. Use these pages in a literacy center, during letter recognition practice, or during your reading and phonics sessions.Feel free to choose between the color or black and white version to color. Print onto cardstock, cut, and laminate for future use. The animals in this packet include the following: (alligator, bear, cat, dog, elephant, fish, giraffe, gorilla, horse,
Preview of Paragraph Writing Unit | 2nd Grade

Paragraph Writing Unit | 2nd Grade

Teach your students about the basics of paragraph writing inspired by the Step up to Writing format in a fun and engaging way that is sure to captivate your learners. This product includes teacher lesson plans, activity pages, reference pages, centers, collaborative learning activities, spelling dictionary, rubrics, and answer keys. This product is intended to enhance your EXISTING Step up to Writing* tools and curriculum, not to replace it. It can also be used for reteaching / reengaging and e
Preview of Bug Labeling | Parts of a Bug, Insect, Butterfly {spring, label, bug, insect}

Bug Labeling | Parts of a Bug, Insect, Butterfly {spring, label, bug, insect}

Created by
Planning Garden
Bug Labeling great addition to your bug, insects, butterfly units or spring science lessons! This download includes 7 different worksheets of insects to label. Two different version: cut/paste or write in with word bank. Includes the following insects to label all in 2 different versions:AntCricketPraying MantisButterflyBeeDragonflyRhino Beetle Also included in Easel Activity (with self checking feature and colorful pictures)Bug Labeling | Parts of an Insect Easel + WorksheetsBug Labeling Easel
Preview of Handwriting Bundle - Kindergarten Letters & Numbers

Handwriting Bundle - Kindergarten Letters & Numbers

Created by
Print Path OT
Handwriting practice that your students will LOVE! Get all the best of Print Path for your Grade level at a great discount! UPDATED YEARLY Kindergarten handwriting skills for writing fluency MegaBundle, 30% off when purchased in this bundle. 1. CAPITALS FIRST! Book one. A best seller, 4/4 ★★★★, 474 ratings and counting. Capital letters are made with lines and curves and are the perfect way to begin instruction so that your children learn to start letter formations at the top. Print Path le
Preview of Map Skills Worksheets: Compass Rose, Equator, Grids, Continents, & Maps

Map Skills Worksheets: Compass Rose, Equator, Grids, Continents, & Maps

This item has 23 different worksheets focusing on different map skills for elementary students! Students will practice learning symbols, the compass rose (cardinal and intermediate directions), keys/legends, the continents, the oceans, equator & prime meridian, the hemispheres, and grid coordinates.Worksheets:Compass RoseMap Symbols IdentificationDraw Your Own Map Symbols on a Map!Map of North AmericaExplain where the United States is on a MapPhysical Features MapThe Continents MapThe Five
Preview of Back to School Classroom Management Visuals | Full Year Procedure Visuals Bundle

Back to School Classroom Management Visuals | Full Year Procedure Visuals Bundle

Created by
My Day in K
This Back to School Classroom Management & Procedures & Expectations Visuals resource has everything you need to make the beginning of the year run smoothly AND maintain your classroom all year long! Ensure a successful learning community when you use these classroom visuals to teach your students classroom and school expectations and procedures. These colorful and engaging visuals use kid-friendly language and pictures to support your students in learning and practicing rules and expect
Preview of Rainbow Fish - Literacy and Math Activities | Printables

Rainbow Fish - Literacy and Math Activities | Printables

The Rainbow Fish ActivitiesThe Rainbow Fish - Fun Literacy and Math Center Activities and Printables for Early Childhood! Contains both standard US spelling/size and Australian spelling/A4 sized files!This fun and engaging Rainbow Fish activities pack is the perfect addition to your Rainbow Fish unit or during an Ocean theme.These time saving printables and activities are great for both literacy and math learning centres and they are perfect for children aged between pre-k to first grade! The
Preview of Winter Snowflake Crown Craft

Winter Snowflake Crown Craft

Created by
The Kinder Kids
Winter Snowflakes Crown Hat CraftsThese are great for the first day of winter or for any snowy day!Contents:9 colored crowns7 black and white crowns.Low prep, just print, color, cut, and staple together. Choose to add embellishments such as gems and glitter!They are landscape format and measure 8.5 x 11. They are available in color and black and white. Students will color, cut and glue/staple the hat together. Let the children celebrate winter with fun and creativity!Try printing onto card stoc
Preview of Editable Names Writing Practice & Name Crafts MEGA Name Tracing Editable BUNDLE

Editable Names Writing Practice & Name Crafts MEGA Name Tracing Editable BUNDLE

Created by
Simply Kinder
**EXTRA 40% OFF FLASH SALE***Editable Names Writing Practice & Name Crafts MEGA Name Tracing Editable BUNDLEA mega bundle of two best-selling: editable name printables & editable name crafts!Save an EXTRA 40% Off Through 6/11!Over 8,000 raving teacher reviews! Valued at $84!Learn more about the name printables:Help your students learn their names with this fun, editable bundle of printables. Easily program your whole class to create custom pages for each of your students.UPDATE: This bun
Preview of New Years 2024

New Years 2024

Created by
Kathryn Watts
Free Yearly Updates!!!Enjoy a week long unit of New Year’s 2024 Literacy and Math activities to start the new year off right. This New Year’s 2024 unit is great for the first week back to school from Winter Break. It will be updated each year in order to reflect the new year. Check out the preview for sample pages.Grades 3-5 New Year’s 2024 Version New Year’s 2024 Grades 3-5This unit includes the following:•New Year’s Crown•New Year’s Resolution writing and craft·New Year’s Torn Paper 2024 craft
Preview of SEL Activities and Lesson Plans - Social and Emotional Learning Activities

SEL Activities and Lesson Plans - Social and Emotional Learning Activities

Do you want to incorporate SEL and Character Education into your lesson plans, but have no idea how to fit it in? Readers With Character is a done-for-you program with daily 15-minute lessons... long enough to make a difference, and short enough to realistically schedule into your day!This resource includes 10 of our favorite weekly SEL-focused book companion units that focus on the following social skills or behaviors:Respect Not interruptingCoping strategiesRespecting personal spaceTaking resp
Preview of The Brain, Biology, Neuroscience, and Nervous System Unit Bundle for Psychology

The Brain, Biology, Neuroscience, and Nervous System Unit Bundle for Psychology

This bundle covers the brain and the nervous system for a psychology or AP psychology course as I teach both and use the resources in both courses. There are different activities, movie guides, and resources for you to utilize throughout the unit. I do not have a unit plan as I know different teachers have different pacing due to being a year-long course, semester course, block days, or whatever. So I simply have the products here for you to use.1st Semester Bundle: This resource is part of m
Preview of Mock Trial Scenarios 1 - court simulation for middle school

Mock Trial Scenarios 1 - court simulation for middle school

Created by
Off the Page
Mock Trial Scenarios 1 is an activity that facilitates many ELA learning outcomes in a way that is highly engaging for students. Students will develop research skills, engage in critical thinking, defend a position, play the role of a character in court, and practice presentation skills. Students will learn about the judicial system as they participate in a mock trial of their own.This resource includes:Teacher NotesCourt InstructionsCourt Procedures and EtiquetteCasesTemplate for the Prosecutio
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Find Social Studies - History resources | TPT

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.