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Preview of Modern Calm Colors Classroom Decor Bundle Editable | Pastel

Modern Calm Colors Classroom Decor Bundle Editable | Pastel

Created by
Shayna Vohs
Are you looking to transform your classroom into a beautiful, calm and inviting space? Introducing the Modern Calm Colors Classroom Decor Bundle! ✨ This bundle is designed to create a peaceful atmosphere with its soothing color palette and modern aesthetic. But here's the best part: everything in this bundle is text editable making it customizable to suit your classroom needs! Whether you want to add your students' names to desk tags, create personalized labels, or design eye-catching bulletin b
Preview of Editable Teacher Planner | Teacher Binder 2024-2025 | Back to School

Editable Teacher Planner | Teacher Binder 2024-2025 | Back to School

Created by
Joey Udovich
If you need help with classroom organization, look no further! This teacher planner goes beyond lesson plans. It was created to organize just about everything to keep your classroom running smoothly. The best part? You get FREE UPDATES FOR LIFE! Yep…you read that right. This is the last planner you will ever have to buy!⭐️ DON’T FORGET TO CLICK THE “VIEW PREVIEW” BUTTON ABOVE TO GET A CLOSER LOOK!Here is a quick overview of what makes this planner extraordinary:✓ It is entirely editable. You can
Preview of Behavior Management Green and Red Choices®️ Preschool, Pre-K, and Kindergarten

Behavior Management Green and Red Choices®️ Preschool, Pre-K, and Kindergarten

Red and Green Choices is a GAME CHANGER! It will change the way students act in your classroom! Making choices, how to interact with others, and act/behave is a skill (aka character education) we need to teach just like we need to teach letters and sounds. It takes lots of practice and visual supports for little learners. Included are 34 green choices (good choices) cards and 29 red choices (bad choices) cards. You choose the choices you think will best fit the needs of your class. Use the c
Preview of Kindergarten Illustration Unit | I Can Draw With Shapes | Draw and Color

Kindergarten Illustration Unit | I Can Draw With Shapes | Draw and Color

Created by
ThatKinderMama
This is a four week illustration unit to help kindergarten/first grade writers become confident in their drawing and coloring skills. Primary students will learn how to draw with shapes and people with different facial expressions, hairstyles, and skin tones.This illustration study sets kindergarten students up for success for the rest of the year during writers workshop. Students can reference their directed drawing notebook throughout the year if they forget how to draw an object already taugh
Preview of Classroom Labels - Real Photos for Preschool, Pre-K, Kinder, & 1st Grade

Classroom Labels - Real Photos for Preschool, Pre-K, Kinder, & 1st Grade

Label your entire classroom for students with HUGE set of 471 classroom labels with REAL PHOTOGRAPHS! This will save you hours and hours of time. Just print, laminate, and tape to the shelf. Three Sets Included:English word with photoSpanish (red text) and English (black text) word with photoFrench (blue text) and English (black text) word with photoEditable (blank page with NO photos, you add your own photos)These labels were created for early childhood classrooms (toddler, preschool, pre-k, ki
Preview of Modern BOHO RAINBOW Calm Classroom Decor Bundle | Neutral Rainbow EDITABLE!

Modern BOHO RAINBOW Calm Classroom Decor Bundle | Neutral Rainbow EDITABLE!

Your classroom is going to look beautifully on trend with this Editable Modern Boho Rainbow Classroom Decor Bundle! Suitable for all year levels, these stunning Neutral Rainbow educational printables have been created using a stylish & warm, neutral boho color palette to create a sense of calm and add an earthy feel to your classroom.This MEGA classroom decor bundle includes EVERYTHING you need to set up an amazing educational space for you and your students with new resources being updated
Preview of First Then Board & Visual Schedule Flipbooks (EDITABLE) for Special Education

First Then Board & Visual Schedule Flipbooks (EDITABLE) for Special Education

If you are looking for an individual schedule book, visual schedules, or a first then board, this Positive Behavior Support resource has it all! Please note: All editable files are compatible with Microsoft PowerPoint. Some pages may now be edited using Google Slides.Included in this download: - 6-tabbed and 2-tabbed flip book options- 200+ visual schedule icons (these are not editable)- First then board (separate from flip book)- First next then board (separate from flip book)- Token boards (wi
Preview of Editable Classroom Newsletter Templates Weekly Monthly Parent Communication

Editable Classroom Newsletter Templates Weekly Monthly Parent Communication

Created by
Kim Miller
These SIMPLE No-Fuss Editable Classroom Newsletter Templates are perfect to use all year long and make parent communication easy! Keep your parents up-to-date with what's going on in your classroom throughout the year. Whether you send a newsletter home weekly or monthly, these templates make it easy, and editing them is a breeze! Included in this download:24 different COLOR newsletter templates (color and black & white)24 different BLACK & WHITE newsletter templatesnewsletter templates
Preview of Kindergarten Writing Units Bundle | Writers Workshop

Kindergarten Writing Units Bundle | Writers Workshop

Created by
ThatKinderMama
This is a complete Kindergarten Writing Units BUNDLE. The units follow a workshop approach while focusing on taking writing slowly by building the foundational skills of illustrations. What's included:Illustration Unit: writers become confident in their drawing and coloring skills. Kindergarten students will learn how to draw with shapes and people with different facial expressions, hairstyles, and skin tones.Labeling Unit: writers become confident in their labeling and sentence structure skills
Preview of STEM Bins® Teambuilders for Back to School and End of the Year - STEM Activities

STEM Bins® Teambuilders for Back to School and End of the Year - STEM Activities

★ GRAB MY NEW STEM BINS TEAMBUILDERS GROWING BUNDLE!★ STEM Bins® Teambuilders are a wonderful way to build your classroom community and allow students to practice and reflect on essential character skills. They are ideal for use at the beginning of the school year as you are introducing STEM Bins to your class, and are also perfect for collaborative STEM activities at the end of the school year. The following STEM Bins® Teambuilders are designed to accompany my STEM Bins® ,found at the following
Preview of Substitute Binder - Editable Sub Plan Templates

Substitute Binder - Editable Sub Plan Templates

Sub plans have never been so organized or cute! Making substitute plans can be an overwhelming and daunting task. This product helps teachers create sub plans that are perfect for being prepared for emergencies or even planned absences. Simply insert text boxes on the premade substitute plan templates and print! Many school districts require sub plans to be prepared at the  beginning of each school year. Use this resource to keep your sub plans organized, easy to follow and easy to change year
Preview of Editable Name Tracing & Writing Practice Activity Worksheets: PreK, Kindergarten

Editable Name Tracing & Writing Practice Activity Worksheets: PreK, Kindergarten

Making name writing practice pages can be tedious and boring, or it can be quick and easy. These EDITABLE ones are a breeze to use! Just type in your class list. 14 different sheets will automatically populate for each student. This packet is perfect for kindergarten teachers! The practice sheets include tracing, coloring, writing, and fine motor activities.They are NO PREP! Just print them once you've entered your class list. They can be used for morning work, seatwork, or homework. You can ev
Preview of All About Me Activities, Graphs, and More for Preschool, Pre-K, and Kindergarten

All About Me Activities, Graphs, and More for Preschool, Pre-K, and Kindergarten

All About Me is loaded with fun, back to school activities to help your students get to know each other and their teachers during those first few weeks of school! It includes get to know you graphs, class books, posters, and mini books. These exciting activities will help you build a caring classroom community of learners who will support each other all year long! Each activity has a page of teacher tips to help you create the activity easily and ensure it will go smoothly. You can use these
Preview of Back to School Flipbook for Meet the Teacher Night - Editable Parent Handbook

Back to School Flipbook for Meet the Teacher Night - Editable Parent Handbook

Created by
Chalk and Apples
Put important class information at parents’ fingertips with this editable back to school flip book! This flipbook for parents is an easy way to get important class information to parents for Meet the Teacher, Open House, or Parent Night at the beginning of the school year.  These class info handouts for parents are PERFECT for an open house! Its small size and bright colors mean parents might actually keep and use it! You can print this open house flipbook on brightly colored paper and send it h
Preview of Classroom Procedures & Classroom Management Routines Visuals | Back to School

Classroom Procedures & Classroom Management Routines Visuals | Back to School

Created by
My Day in K
Classroom procedures and classroom routines are management tools that set your classroom (and your students) up for learning success. Your young learners need visual supports to learn and practice new skills, behaviors and expectations. These classroom procedures visuals are the perfect tool to help you introduce, discuss, teach and practice important classroom procedures starting on the first day of school. Take the stress out thinking about what procedures to teach and how to teach them with t
Preview of The Life-Changing Special Education Bundle (visual schedules, handouts, visuals)

The Life-Changing Special Education Bundle (visual schedules, handouts, visuals)

Before you download please note that this download includes:Visual SchedulesHelpful HandoutsVisuals & Positive Behavior SupportsData SheetsAlong with the stress of teaching, Special Educators often spend countless hours making icons, visuals, schedules, positive behavior supports, data sheets, etc. Make your school year a bit easier with this Life-Changing Special Education Bundle:- token board templates- positive behavior supports- first/then charts- reinforcement icons- visual schedules- s
Preview of Preschool + PreK Morning Tubs for the Year Morning Work Bins Bundle

Preschool + PreK Morning Tubs for the Year Morning Work Bins Bundle

Looking for a new way to start your day? The Preschool + Pre-K Morning Tubs for the Year are the perfect way to build academics, fine motor work, social skills, and PLAY into your Preschool + Pre-K morning work routine!The Preschool + Pre-K Morning Tubs include at least 24 different literacy, math, and fine motor morning work tubs for your preschool, pre-k, or kindergarten students each month.While these preschool + pre-k morning tubs and bins were created with preschool morning work in mind, t
Preview of 5 Senses - Science for Little Learners (preschool, pre-k, & kinder)

5 Senses - Science for Little Learners (preschool, pre-k, & kinder)

Make the 5 senses FUN and hands on in your classroom! Use a small table or a small bookshelf to create an engaging science center full of hands on 5 senses materials for students to explore and investigate using the included printables, vocabulary cards, book, anchor charts, and discovery pages (science journal pages)! Included is a read aloud book, My 5 Senses! for circle time, anchor charts, and a suggested book list. There is even a half page note you can send home to families, so they can co
Preview of Name Tracing Editable Practice, Editable Name Writing Practice for Kindergarten

Name Tracing Editable Practice, Editable Name Writing Practice for Kindergarten

Created by
Simply Kinder
Name Tracing Editable Practice, Editable Name Writing PracticeHelp 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 plug in names and populate throughout!Included in this download:This is a bundle of Simply Kinder Editable Nam
Preview of Bright Vintage Classroom Decor Bundle | Bright Classroom Theme

Bright Vintage Classroom Decor Bundle | Bright Classroom Theme

This is the classroom decor collection that you have been waiting on! Inspired by the classics, Vintage Vibes has all the pops of primary colors while toning it down with playful black and white modern prints. Fill your classroom walls with timeless decor while making your students feel right at home. These traditional elements are accompanied by primary pops of color and paired with a vintage/modern twist. The best part of using classroom classics is that this decor packet will stand the test o
Preview of Little Learners Science BUNDLE (for preschool, pre-k, and kinder)

Little Learners Science BUNDLE (for preschool, pre-k, and kinder)

Make science FUN and hands on in your classroom using Science for Little Learners Curriculum. It’s low prep and easy for you too!Use a small table or a small bookshelf to create an engaging science center full of hands-on materials for students to explore and investigate using the included printables, vocabulary cards, book, anchor charts, tons of REAL PHOTOGRAPHS, and discovery pages (science journal pages)! Included is a read-aloud book for circle time, anchor charts, and a suggested book list
Preview of SPOTTY BRIGHTS Classroom Decor Bundle | Rainbow Brights Editable Theme

SPOTTY BRIGHTS Classroom Decor Bundle | Rainbow Brights Editable Theme

Colorful, bright, Eye-catching and fun, my latest Spotty Brights Classroom decor bundle will add a stylish & vibrant flair to your Classroom! Made with a mix of B&W spots and a trendy neon rainbow color palette, this pack is bright yet minimalistic, making it perfect for all year levels and seasons!This polka dot and rainbow decor bundle includes everything you need to set up an amazing educational space for you and your students! Most of the elements are TEXT EDITABLE which means you ca
Preview of Editable Name Writing Practice- Name Trace Paper - Autofill Easy and Quick

Editable Name Writing Practice- Name Trace Paper - Autofill Easy and Quick

Type your students name and print! Students will learn to write their name by tracing it first. Auto Fill! So Quick and Easy! SEE MY NEW EDITABLE NAME FOLDERS HERE - 6 NAME ACTIVITIES INCLUDEDYou don't have to download any fonts or spend hours typing in your class list. Read below about our TWO options:1. Adobe:All you need is adobe downloaded on your computer. This is a free program and most computers already have it. When using adobe you type your class list once and it will automatically and
Preview of Back to School Math and Literacy Centers for Preschool, Pre-K, and Kindergarten

Back to School Math and Literacy Centers for Preschool, Pre-K, and Kindergarten

Back to School Math and Literacy Centers are loaded with fun, hands-on school themed activities to help your students build math and literacy concepts! Now includes two fine motor activities, one writing center, six literacy activities, and eight math activities. Literacy skills covered are letter identification, beginning sounds, handwriting, name writing, syllables, building vocabulary words, opposites, and writing/journaling. Math skills cover are one to one correspondence, counting, addition
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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.