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Preview of Social Skills (SEL) and Character Curriculum Bundle for Little Learners

Social Skills (SEL) and Character Curriculum Bundle for Little Learners

Social skills (SEL) are essential skills that teachers need to teach just like they need to teach letters and sounds. It is a life skill! The social skills units in this bundle include tons of visual supports, classroom routines, social stories, songs, engaging activities, vocabulary building, booklists, specific SEL lesson plans, positive notes, and much more. Create a classroom community of confident students who can solve problems, follow rules and routines, be kind to others, have empathy to
Preview of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Collaborative Poster | Black History Month Activity

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Collaborative Poster | Black History Month Activity

Created by
Art with Jenny K
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Collaborative Classroom Poster. This is a great, inclusive, community-building Martin Luther King Day activity. Appropriate accompaniment for your Black History Month studies or any unit/lesson on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., civil rights, social justice, etc. This poster of Dr. King is a great way to start a unit or to finish one. My collaboration posters are easy for teachers and fun for kids and make a lasting impressionā€”on students, parents, and your entire school
Preview of Memorial Day Activity  |  Patriotic Soldier Classroom Collaborative Poster

Memorial Day Activity | Patriotic Soldier Classroom Collaborative Poster

Created by
Art with Jenny K
Don's miss out on this popular Patriotic Soldier Classroom Collaboration Poster from Art with Jenny K.!! Your kids wonā€™t soon forget this project! This activity is so much fun because, in the end, you will have a very large (approx. 28ā€ x 35ā€) poster to display in your classroom, hallway, or front entryway, to honor our soldiers on Memorial Day, Armed Forces Day, and/or Veterans Day. Along the way, students will work together as a group to create this beautiful tribute.The size of the poster var
Preview of Black History Month Activities: Collaborative Posters BUNDLE Set 1 (w/ MLK Jr.)

Black History Month Activities: Collaborative Posters BUNDLE Set 1 (w/ MLK Jr.)

Created by
Art with Jenny K
Black History Month Collaboration Posters Bundle Set 1. This is the first volume of my Black History Month Collaboration Posters bundled together. There are five (5) people featured in this bundle: Rosa Parks, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Ruby Bridges, Booker T. Washington, and Barack Obama. These posters are great for ANY age or grade, as I have included several variations for each poster.My collaboration posters are easy for teachers and fun for kids and make a lasting impressionā€”on students,
Preview of Ancient Egypt Learning Stations, Sphinx Poster, Ancient Egypt Activities

Ancient Egypt Learning Stations, Sphinx Poster, Ancient Egypt Activities

This resource contains six ancient Egypt learning stations that students can rotate through in small groups. Each learning station (or center) is designed to give students engaging and exciting learning experiences to practice, enrich, review, and enhance their learning. Students will visit each station with a small group and complete ancient Egypt activities. How cool is this? Students will create an interactive sphinx to showcase their learning. Theyā€™ll ā€œbuildā€ flip-able parts of the sphinx po
Preview of Thinking Posters | Students Show Their Thinking With Any Lesson

Thinking Posters | Students Show Their Thinking With Any Lesson

Created by
Joanne Miller
These thinking posters are an easy teaching tool for teachers and students!EIGHTEEN choices for students to respond to their new learning color and black & white. These posters will help you adjust your lessons, differentiate your instruction, and form small groups to support or stretch your students. Easy to monitor your students' thinking and hold them accountable! The posters make it easy to assess learning, monitor strategies, and track progress very quickly. Pull sticky notes of student
Preview of How are you feeling poster, emotions chart, feelings, Zones of regulation poster

How are you feeling poster, emotions chart, feelings, Zones of regulation poster

This emotional regulation poster can serve as a great visual tool to help visualize feelings and emotions.For the spanish version, click here.ONCE PURCHASEDOnce you purchase you'll be able to download high resolution, 300dpi ready to print JPG files.Printable sizes include (High resolution, 300dpi ready to print JPG files):- 5x7''- 8x10''- 11x14''- 12x16''- 16x20''Once downloaded, you can print at your own home or take it to your preferred print shop or have it printed online.---FIND MECheck the
Preview of Bill of Rights Reference Poster / Anchor Chart

Bill of Rights Reference Poster / Anchor Chart

Created by
Primary Scholars
Use this Reference Poster when you are teaching about the Bill of Rights! It lists all 10 amendments on 1 page. You can blow this up to poster size, have students put in their folders or notebooks, etc. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ HOW TO GET TPT CREDITS ON FUTURE PURCHASES: -Go to MY PURCHASES page. - You will see a PROVIDE FEEDBACK button. - Please leave a star rating and a comment. This will help lower the cost for a future purchase. Remember to click the GREEN STAR
Preview of Black History Month Bulletin Board

Black History Month Bulletin Board

This is a great bulletin board for February ā€“ Black History Month. The children get excited because they know what Instagram is and they can learn about the different historical figures who changed history! It has different quotes all in Instagram format! An easy, cute, educational bulletin board :) Now includes 72 different instagram profiles!! And continues to grow!*********************************************************************************************************Want more easy bulletin b
Preview of Influential People Classroom Posters (Pack 1)

Influential People Classroom Posters (Pack 1)

This product contains posters of 14 different influential people from the past and present. There are 14 posters that contain an illustration and an impactful quote (both in color and in black and white) as well as the same 14 people with a "call to action" poster option ("Dream Like Martin," "Inspire Like Michelle," etc.) The group of people featured is very diverse. There are people from history and people who are still fighting for social justice today.In this pack, you'll find posters for th
Preview of United States 50 States Reading Comprehension Passages Region Geography Map

United States 50 States Reading Comprehension Passages Region Geography Map

Created by
Primary Junction
Are you teaching a unit on United States geography or the 50 states and capitals, or would you like to incorporate some non-fiction informational texts into your instruction? These United States 50 States Reading Comprehension Passages and Region and Geography Maps will help you engage and teach your students interesting and important facts about each of the 50 states and their capitals, as well as assess studentsā€™ knowledge of each stateā€™s location on a map.Ā  Each of the 50 state reading passag
Preview of Influential People Classroom Posters (Pack 2)

Influential People Classroom Posters (Pack 2)

This product contains posters of 14 different influential people from the past and present. There are 14 posters that contain an illustration and an impactful quote (both in color and in black and white) as well as the same 14 people with a brief description of what they did to influence our world. The group of people featured is very diverse. There are people from history and people who are still fighting for social justice today.In this pack, you'll find posters for the following people:Ruther
Preview of Why Study History? Back to School American and World History Activity

Why Study History? Back to School American and World History Activity

In this Why Study History primary source activity lesson, students understand the value of studying history by examining the words of 12 influential people from US History (American History) and World History. This Why Study History resource is an outstanding way to start your year as it promotes critical thinking, requires analysis, and sets the framework for studying history and social studies throughout your school year. Students understand the importance of studying history by examining th
Preview of US American History Timeline Bulletin Board & Wall Display-Explorers to Current

US American History Timeline Bulletin Board & Wall Display-Explorers to Current

This bundle includes the complete printable timeline for US History from Explorers to Current Events. Please look at each time line listing to see the complete list of events included. There is also an editable file that allows you to add specific events. The bundle also includes as a bonus a 4 page printable timeline for students to keep in their journals or notebooks. I use this in my classroom as a wall display that stays up all year long. It is posted above my bulletin boards. I frequently r
Preview of Main Idea in a Bag: Hands-On Practice with 10 Social Studies & Science Card Sets

Main Idea in a Bag: Hands-On Practice with 10 Social Studies & Science Card Sets

Main ideas and supporting details are HARD concepts, especially if you are stuck reading a long, boring article.] So, when introducing main idea to my ā€˜BIGā€™ 5th graders it had to be interactive. In this hands-on resource, students work in pairs to differentiated between the topic, main idea, and supporting details. This is a fantastic activity for modeling what main ideas, topics, and supporting details look and sound like. Additionally, this hands-on ā€˜gameā€™ is a perfect transition into students
Preview of Continents and Oceans Maps and Posters | Geography and Maps Word Wall

Continents and Oceans Maps and Posters | Geography and Maps Word Wall

Created by
Shelly Rees
Continents and Oceans and Map Skills can be fun to teach, especially when you have this great set of word wall cards. Each card includes the word, definition, and a clear, colorful illustration. Make a great bulletin board in just minutes!Click HERE to save 20% with the Continents, Oceans, and Map Skills BUNDLE!Please click on the PREVIEW above to get a clear picture of everything included.PERFECT for visually reinforcing landform vocabulary!This helpful continents, oceans, and maps word wall se
Preview of Map Skills - Me on the Map

Map Skills - Me on the Map

Map Skills: Me on the map - Hi teachers! Are you beginning to teach your kiddos map skills? Well this unit might be just what you need. There are tons of activities included just take a look below:Vocabulary PostersMaps of the World: Identify ContinentsMaps of the Word: Identify OceansMaps of the World: Identify the Continent you live onDescribe a MapGlobe: Identify Poles, Equator, Continents, OceansDescribe a GlobeCompare and Contrast Globes and MapsSort Maps and GlobesIdentify Neighboring C
Preview of Black History Month Bulletin Board - Black History Month Posters

Black History Month Bulletin Board - Black History Month Posters

Created by
Teacher Jeanell
Looking for a Black History Month bulletin board display? These Black History posters are a great way to introduce students to some of the most influential people who have shaped African-American history. Perfect for classrooms and school hallways, these Black History Month Posters are designed to spark meaningful conversations that encourage further research into the lives of those featured.Each poster features the name, photo, and a brief biography. Celebrate Black History Month with these 20
Preview of A Little SPOT Posters

A Little SPOT Posters

Created by
Diane Alber
Here is a little SPOT posters that go hand in hand with A little spot picture books by Diane Alber. Picture books about feelings and emotions available on www.DianeAlber.com
Preview of Women's History Month Posters | Bulletin Board Set

Women's History Month Posters | Bulletin Board Set

Celebrate Women's History Month with this inspiring poster display. This set includes 20 posters that will create a quick, powerful and memorable display within your school, classroom or can be added to your virtual classroom bulletin board. Lead your students to discover the many contributions women have made in our world. Use these posters to generate classroom discussions and jumpstart their learning. They are sure to encourage students to reflect on and recognize the impact each individual h
Preview of Historically Black College and University HBCU Display Pennant Set

Historically Black College and University HBCU Display Pennant Set

Created by
The Lit Teacher
Show your HBCU Love with these fully colored Historically Black Colleges and Universities Pennants for a Classroom Display!The colors of the included schools are accurately depicted in the pennants. Just added 20 new schools! Leave your HBCU in the comments if you'd like to see a school added! HBCUs Included in this Banner Display Set, Organized by State: ALABAMA Alabama A&M University Alabama State University Miles College Oakwood College Selma University Stillman College Talladega College
Preview of Texas Symbols, Maps, Flags and More

Texas Symbols, Maps, Flags and More

Created by
Kristen Sullins
Teaching about Texas is easy with this click and print unit that covers symbols, maps, flags, governors, mottoes and more! There are several cut and paste pages to make this unit interactive for students that is great for fine motor skills and can be used as interactive notebook pages or assessments. There are also differentiated writing pages for explaining the state symbols. Featured Pages: Texas on the Map: Identify Texas on a United States mapMap of Texas: Identify your community on a Texas
Preview of Black History Month Activity: Famous FacesĀ® BUNDLE (Collaborative 14ft Banner!)

Black History Month Activity: Famous FacesĀ® BUNDLE (Collaborative 14ft Banner!)

Created by
Art with Jenny K
In this BUNDLE, you will find Volume 1 and Volume 2 of my Famous FacesĀ® of Black History collaboration posters combined! I have reorganized the pages and layout from the two separate, individual resources to make it simple and easy to use. Do something for Black History Month that your students won't soon forget! Use it all year long to keep the importance of these conversations going. The final poster is about 14 feet long(!) and includes 16 notable figures from African American history. It ser
Preview of Canada Geography Unit - Canadian Provinces and Territories & Map of Canada

Canada Geography Unit - Canadian Provinces and Territories & Map of Canada

A Trip Across Canada ~ This Canadian Province, Territories, & Mapping unit has 135 pages of social studies activities to teach your students about the 13 Canadian province and territories and about Canadian geography and mapping! Includes full colour posters for each province and territories, questions sheets, activities, printable mini-book, tons of fun ways to learn the map of Canada, as well as lesson suggestions are included. This comprehensive unit is great for Canadian classrooms and I
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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 studentā€™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 youā€™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 youā€™re teaching students about Americaā€™s democratic process, the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., how to read maps, or World War II, weā€™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 youā€™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.