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1st grade social studies resources for Microsoft Excel

Preview of Regions of Texas Poster

Regions of Texas Poster

This basic poster of the Regions of Texas is editable and can be scaled to fit whatever size you need. Directions for scaling the poster are included. This is a great resource for 4th and 7th grade Texas History classes or any Texas elementary classroom.
Preview of Complete Curriculum Map for 1st Grade- all subjects with standards

Complete Curriculum Map for 1st Grade- all subjects with standards

Created by
DK's Creations
This is a complete year long curriculum map for 1st grade. ELA and math are aligned with common core standards. Science is aligned with NGSS standards, and social studies is aligned with Hawaii state standards. The form is a completely editable excel file if you need to adjust for your own state standards. This maps out the year month by month so you have a game plan of what to teach when.
Preview of Preference Assessment Interview for Children Paper and Electronic Versions

Preference Assessment Interview for Children Paper and Electronic Versions

This is a simple to use preference assessment interview available in both paper and excel version. It focuses on general activities and items available to students at a young age. It comes with a nice summary sheet to view the information collected to assist you when completing preference assessments with the child. The excel file will fill out the summary sheet for you!Keywords: Preference Assessment, Interview, ABA, Assessment, FBA, Functional Behavior Assessment, Excel Sheets, ReinforcementPl
Preview of Historical Figures Rubric

Historical Figures Rubric

Created by
Gifted Goodies
Looking for a quick and way to grade any type of presentation on historical figures? This is your answer. This rubric contains categories such as required elements, historical facts, questions, roles, and research. It is editable so you can easily take out items that don't apply to your class or add in items that are important to you and your standards. Made for a third grade Focus class but can be altered and applied to any grade level.
Preview of Three Branches of Government Simple Sort

Three Branches of Government Simple Sort

Use this simple sort on a 3 row/3 column table and have your kids sort the buildings, jobs and names of the three branches of U. S. government.
Preview of Report Card Generator - Google Sheets

Report Card Generator - Google Sheets

Created by
Katie Jenkins
Looking for an efficient way to generate report cards? Look no further than our Report Card Generator! This easy-to-use Google Sheets template allows you to quickly and accurately generate report cards for your students. Simply input their levels and our template will do the rest, automatically calculating their final comments and generating a polished report card that you can share with parents and administrators. Our Report Card Generator saves you time and effort, so you can focus on what rea
Preview of Accommodations and Modifications Spread Sheet

Accommodations and Modifications Spread Sheet

Created by
Miss Fraher
This very simple and easy to use Microsoft Excell Spreadsheet is an amazing resource for any classroom teacher or para to help with student accomodations and modifications. One look at this sheet and teachers will know what accomodations/modifications are needed for each student and how they can best serve them. So much better than 5 pages of an IEP for each student!
Preview of Social Studies Scope and Sequence Entire Year- First Grade

Social Studies Scope and Sequence Entire Year- First Grade

This scope and sequence includes everything you need to make your social studies lesson plans easy! Objectives are written out and all TEKS are included. It has 4 weeks per month (except December and March). Each week is broken into days with specific activities each day. This has made my planning so much faster!I do link some other units on here a few times because I simply do not have the time or skill to produce some of their things. While I recommend them, I do not give detailed info o
Preview of Map and Globe Flash Cards

Map and Globe Flash Cards

Thirty-eight Map and Globe flash cards. These flash cards include words such as map, globe, atlas, longitude, latitude, map key, symbol, equator, hemisphere, island, cartographer, capitol, town/city, country, etc. Each definition has a picture (mostly bright and colorful) which makes it fun and helps visual learners. Kids can play memory, match the words/definition with a partner, use it as a center, or work independently. They are in an excel document and can be printed on cardstock or regular
Preview of Monthly Attendance / Digital Contact Tracker - Distance Learning or In Class

Monthly Attendance / Digital Contact Tracker - Distance Learning or In Class

This monthly attendance / digital classroom contact tracker is for one full school year (August - May.) This helpful resource will help you quickly track student attendance, participation, or activity in each content area for online or in class teaching. You will be able to quickly see if a student is or is not participating so you can quickly provide additional help for that student. Directions for this resource can be found in the preview. I also have additional similar resources that can be f
Preview of Ecosystem Homeschool Curriculum

Ecosystem Homeschool Curriculum

Created by
Voices of Eve
The curriculum is divided into 8 units exploring the Grasslands, Temperate and Tropical Forests, Desserts, Taiga, Tundra, Chaparral, and Ocean. The curriculum includes instruction and ideas for making it your own, trips to the library, links to videos, reading, writing, vocabulary words, art, music, dance, social studies, history, home economics, family fun movies to watch, and big projects. All within the theme of each ecosystem, the animals, and people groups that live within them!
Preview of Florida Standards/Marzano Interactive Lesson Plan Template- Grade 1 LAFS w/SS.

Florida Standards/Marzano Interactive Lesson Plan Template- Grade 1 LAFS w/SS.

Created by
Pam Aursland
This lesson plan template contains easy drop-down menus of the New Florida Standards, Marzano strategies, and ELL strategies as well as a section to record MTSS and ESE information. Your simply fill in the daily task, everything else has been done for you. Planning your week is easier than ever! Happy planning, P. Aursland This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License.
Preview of Colonial Era Spreadsheet

Colonial Era Spreadsheet

Created by
FigTree Edu
Includes 16 categories for each colonial region: New England, Middle, and Southern. Provides information that teachers and students can use to build on for the colonial era. Categories are: Colonies, Geography/Climate, Economy, Religion, Technology, Colony of Significance, Significance of colony named, Founders, Established or Founded, Purpose for settlement, Significant individuals, Immigrant groups, Conflicts encountered, self-government, self-government significance, slavery. Thank you in ad
Preview of Florida Standards/Marzano Interactive Lesson Plan Template- 1st  Grade LAFS w/SS

Florida Standards/Marzano Interactive Lesson Plan Template- 1st Grade LAFS w/SS

Created by
Pam Aursland
This lesson plan template contains easy drop-down menus of the New Florida Standards, Marzano strategies, and ELL strategies as well as a section to record MTSS and ESE information. Your simply fill in the daily task, everything else has been done for you. Planning your week is easier than ever! Happy planning, P. Aursland This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License.
Preview of Unit Lesson Plan Template

Unit Lesson Plan Template

I have found myself doing mostly two to three week unit lessons, which are rather difficult to write out on a normal weekly lesson plan template. I don't necessarily have direct instruction or closure every day because it is just a continuation of the the previous or later lesson. I finally created a lesson plan template that works well with a unit lesson plan. And on the days I do not have direct instruction I simply put an x.
Preview of Texas Symbol Bingo

Texas Symbol Bingo

BINGO Texas style! these cards are all different, yet they each have 24 symbols familiar to students of Texas social studies. Print each page and the last one has the names to call. Each name on that last sheet has a letter in front (T,E,X,A,S) this allows for more sheets so there can be one winner (not 24 at once). I print this in black/white and go over the symbols with the students. They have never had trouble finding the right ones.
Preview of Interactive First Grade Social Studies Lesson Plan Template-Florida

Interactive First Grade Social Studies Lesson Plan Template-Florida

Created by
Pam Aursland
This lesson plan template contains drop down menus for NGSS, Common Core, as well as Marzano strategies. You simply fill in the daily task, I have done the rest. This template was created to make your planning time more efficient and a lot easier! The preview file is a PowerPoint for first time users.
Preview of CKLA Kings and Queens Pixel Art Addition to 10

CKLA Kings and Queens Pixel Art Addition to 10

A way to bring CKLA kings and queen material into math time. Each of these are self-checking Addition to 10 math activity was made using Google Sheets. This bundle includes King, Queen, Castle and Slipper. ★ HOW IT WORKSThis math fluency activity is like a paperless color by code activity. Students enter their answers in the answer column. If the answers are correct, the image starts to appear. Colors do not appear for incorrect answers.You can quickly assign each student a copy. Set share setti
Preview of 1st  Grade TEKS ELAR, Social Studies, and Science Year at a Glance

1st Grade TEKS ELAR, Social Studies, and Science Year at a Glance

1st Grade Year At a Glance 6wks TEKS forLanguage Arts, Social Studies, Science Easier to get English Language Arts, Social Studies, and Science TEKS Year at a Glance (YAG) in one place Easier to see what could be switched around if campus/district allows it Easier to integrate other subjects/themes/ideas/topics You can make notes on when you want to change it to ex. first 3rd wks progress report, 6 weeks progress report, etc. You will be able to: EditCustomize when you will be doing those TE
Preview of Class banking reward system

Class banking reward system

Created by
Ned Church
Excel spreadsheet for depositing virtual money earned in class for good work, behaviour etc, zipped with .pdf deposit slip. All you need to provide is stuff to auction/sell at the end of the week/month/term to spend the money saved. $2 shop and free stuff is all you need as long as it appeals to the age group. Also spend it on time to choose special activities or privileges Encourages good work habits and behaviour and continues to work long after other rewards systems have run their course.Can
Preview of Kahoot Class Data

Kahoot Class Data

Created by
LSummers
WORKS FOR ANY SUBJECT/CLASS !THE GOALInstant data collection from a Kahoot live game or challenge. Get statistics from one class, or all classes together overall. WHAT IT ISEasily see which questions were the most commonly missed after a Kahoot game or challenge has been completed. Kahoot has basic percentages at the end, but some students play with more than one name, or do the challenge multiple times. With this resource, you can easily “turn off” duplicate students to show more accurate stati
Preview of Vocabulary Fortune Teller / Cootie Catcher

Vocabulary Fortune Teller / Cootie Catcher

Created by
Deanna Marsalis
Have your students practices their vocabulary using this great fortune teller / cootie catcher template. It makes learning vocabulary so much fun!
Preview of Your Go-To Standards-Based Emotional-Skill-Academic Binder Database

Your Go-To Standards-Based Emotional-Skill-Academic Binder Database

Your go-to to keep your data in check. I utilize this skill-and-academic-based binder to collect data to scaffold or challenge my students to reach their full social, emotional, and academic potential. This instrument became compulsory for all Advanced Education educators and endorsed by AdvancED.
Preview of Seating Chart Template

Seating Chart Template

Created by
Greg Dorgan
Take attendance, check HW, and keep track of bathroom passes all at once! Plus, have easy access to textbook numbers & student ID's. Edit this spreadsheet to meet the needs of your classroom setup and teaching style.
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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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