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Kindergarten social studies activity interactive whiteboards for ESL-EFL-ELL

Preview of Paperless Journal Writing Prompts K-2 Distance Learning + Google Slides™

Paperless Journal Writing Prompts K-2 Distance Learning + Google Slides™

These ready to go paperless journal prompts will save you time and stress in the classroom! Great for distance learning and parents teaching kids at home. Comes in a PDF and a version for Google Slides™ so you can easily assign in Google Classroom™. (Check the PDF for the link.)Simply show one of the prompts on the computer or whiteboard (able to display PDF) and the students will respond in their writing notebooks. The "Think, Draw, Write" format allows beginning writers to express their thou
Preview of Personal Pronouns He She They Boom Cards™ Speech Therapy Syntax Grammar Activity

Personal Pronouns He She They Boom Cards™ Speech Therapy Syntax Grammar Activity

Students will practice using personal pronouns (he, she, they) as they describe the actions in these pictures. You could also target action words/verbs, answering "what doing" questions, auxiliary verbs (is/are), and present progressive -ing. This activity is self-correcting and students will receive immediate feedback. There is no sound so students who are not yet reading will need an adult to help them read the cards. Each card features bright photographs that students will relate to. This in
Preview of Spring Speech Therapy Picture Scene Boom Cards for Inferences, WH Questions

Spring Speech Therapy Picture Scene Boom Cards for Inferences, WH Questions

This Speech Therapy Boom Cards activity include 18 colorful scenes with WH questions that are used for vocabulary, verbs, WH questions, expanding sentences, making inferences, making predictions, following directions, and prepositions. Kids will be able to manipulate GIF cat, dog and turtle on each page. You could give directions for draggable animals or have the student tell you where to put the animal. Also, the images could be used as conversation starters for students working on carry over
Preview of Auxiliary Verbs Am Is Are Boom Cards™ Speech Therapy Grammar Syntax Activity

Auxiliary Verbs Am Is Are Boom Cards™ Speech Therapy Grammar Syntax Activity

Are you looking for digital resources to target auxiliary verbs (am, is, and are) and syntactic awareness? Students will practice using the correct auxiliary verbs (am, is, are) as they describe the actions in these pictures. You could also target action words/verbs, answering "what doing" questions, personal pronouns (he, she, they), and present progressive -ing. This interactive digital activity is perfect for distance learning, teletherapy, ESL groups, or in-person speech therapy sessions. Wh
Preview of Feed the Monster Category Game Boom Cards™ Speech Therapy Categories Activity

Feed the Monster Category Game Boom Cards™ Speech Therapy Categories Activity

You students will practice receptive language skills (listening, understanding categories, vocabulary, following directions) with this no print digital activity. Each monster will make a specific request (e.g,. "Feed me 3 insects") and the student will drag/drop items into his mouth. Students can complete this activity independently because it is self correcting. They will receive feedback when they submit their answers. It includes spoken directions, GIF animation, and fun sounds. This activi
Preview of Winter Boom Cards Speech Therapy, Real Photos WH Questions, Increase MLU

Winter Boom Cards Speech Therapy, Real Photos WH Questions, Increase MLU

Looking for a fun and interactive way to help your child with their speech therapy goals? This engaging winter Boom Card activity features 21 real photo scenes with WH-question visuals and moveable images. It's designed to teach vocabulary, pronouns, verbs, WH questions, expanding sentences, prepositions, and following directions. #byebyeWhen you use real photos in your therapy sessions, you are bringing the best of current learning research and intuitive learning resources to your students, wha
Preview of Grammar & Language Arts Interactive PowerPoint Lessons & Daily Grammar Practice

Grammar & Language Arts Interactive PowerPoint Lessons & Daily Grammar Practice

Do you need engaging and meaningful language arts resources? This huge bundle of 1st grade Language Arts interactive PowerPoint lessons will hook your student's attention with animated exercises. These NO-PREP daily grammar practice lessons will have your students begging you for more!This language arts and grammar pack covers a wide range of ELA subjects that mainly focus on improving grammar and building vocabulary. This packet will be most suitable for first and second grade as well as esol s
Preview of Summer Speech Therapy Real Photo Scenes, WH Questions Visuals, ESL, Autism

Summer Speech Therapy Real Photo Scenes, WH Questions Visuals, ESL, Autism

Looking for a fun and interactive way to help your child with their speech therapy goals? Check out these engaging Boom Cards for Speech Therapy! This activity features 20 real photo scenes with WH questions and animated GIF moveable pieces. Kids will learn vocabulary, pronouns, verbs, WH questions, expanding sentences, prepositions, and following directions.Three stacked circles that match the visuals on each page could be used to cover the WH question visuals as each sentence structure is expr
Preview of Speech Therapy Picture Scene Boom Card Activities, Language, Summer Included

Speech Therapy Picture Scene Boom Card Activities, Language, Summer Included

Are you looking for an engaging and interactive way to help your child achieve their speech therapy goals? Check out this bundle with 9 fun activities featuring 116 animated verb pages. kids will learn pronouns, verbs, WH questions, increasing MLU, expanding sentences, prepositions, following directions, and more!Each slide features animated GIFs of children "DOING" simple activities, along with several related moveable pieces to keep kids engaged. The visuals at the bottom of each page help eli
Preview of INSTANT DIGITAL SOCIAL STUDIES Teaching Slides: The Bundle

INSTANT DIGITAL SOCIAL STUDIES Teaching Slides: The Bundle

** THIS BUNDLE IS PART OF THE DIGITAL VIP BUNDLE HERE **This bundle includes teaching slides to take your social studies instruction not only DIGITAL but also ENGAGING!This packet includes 50 lessons aka covers 50 academic days!The INSTANT Social Studies Digital Teaching Slides are designed for your whole-group social studies core instruction. This bundle includes 5 sets of 10 lessons. The lessons are designed for 15-20 minutes. The lessons can be taught within 1 session or longer if needed. The
Preview of Speech Therapy Asking & Answering WH Questions Animated BOOM CARDS BUNDLE

Speech Therapy Asking & Answering WH Questions Animated BOOM CARDS BUNDLE

Created by
BVG SLP
Have FUN WHILE LEARNING how to ASK and ANSWER WH QUESTIONS with this comprehensive BOOM CARDS BUNDLE. Teaching students to effectively and consistently ASK and ANSWER questions can be a challenge. This comprehensive BUNDLE is FULL of opportunities to ensure students understand how to ANSWER and ASK WHO, WHAT, WHERE, and WHEN questions. It includes over 240+ cards of ANIMATED engaging content.**FOR ADDITIONAL FORMAT OPTIONS, PLEASE CHECK OUT THE GOOGLE SLIDES EDITION OF THIS BUNDLE HERE. NOTE BO
Preview of Speech Therapy WH Question Picture Scene Boom Card Activity, Spring, ESL, SPED

Speech Therapy WH Question Picture Scene Boom Card Activity, Spring, ESL, SPED

Looking for a fun and interactive way to help your child with their speech therapy goals? Check out these engaging Boom Card activities for Speech Therapy! This bundle features 6 engaging activities with 141 interactive pages to help kids learn vocabulary, pronouns, verbs, WH questions, inferences, expanding sentences, prepositions, rhyming words and following directions. ⭐️What's Included:6 engaging real photo activities with WH question visuals141 interactive pages of photo scenes f
Preview of American Sign Language Powerpoint, Interactive Quiz, and Worksheets

American Sign Language Powerpoint, Interactive Quiz, and Worksheets

This 87 slide interactive powerpoint is a great introduction to American Sign Language alphabet as well as a fun review for those intermediate signers. It starts off with some background information and interesting clipart on Signing and then goes through the entire alphabet letter by letter. The best part is the 3D clipart MOVES!!! It shows you exactly how to form each letter! DOWNLOAD THE SAMPLE TO SEE WHAT I MEAN! The fun review portion has the hand moving and the students have to choose wh
Preview of Digital Asking and Answering WH Questions - TPT Easel and PDF

Digital Asking and Answering WH Questions - TPT Easel and PDF

Created by
BVG SLP
This is a comprehensive NO PREP unit that addresses asking and answering WH questions. It helps guide students through the specific words used to ask questions and provides opportunities for guided practice with formulating complete questions. It includes a PDF version PLUS TPT Easel version including an Easel Assessment.Easel Assessments are great for homework, progress monitoring, and additional reinforcement. Simply assign the assessment to your students and get their results back in real
Preview of Voting: The Cookie Election Digital and Paper Bundle

Voting: The Cookie Election Digital and Paper Bundle

Make the voting process fun and engaging with this non-political 5 day mini-unit!Have a class election to determine the best cookie: Chocolate chip or Oreo!This product includes Google Slides with:Voter registration cards4 commercials for each cookie that play directly in the Google Slides2 opinion writing options to state an opinion and provide reasons both before and after voting3 different options to create campaign posters: OREO, chocolate chip or both cookiesa graph to show class voting res
Preview of Picture Chats: 5 Year Anniversary Bundle!

Picture Chats: 5 Year Anniversary Bundle!

Created by
Katrina Bevan
You asked and I have delivered! Many people have asked to buy all of my Picture Chats in one mega bundle so now I have made this available! It has been 5 years since I made my very first Picture Chat and the fun, vocabulary and questions continue into 2020!To make this bundle even more worthwhile you will not only get ALL my Picture Chat sets from 2015 to 2020 (all PDF editions and freebies- Excludes Boom™ versions) but so too every other PDF Picture Chat that I have ever made!! These are th
Preview of Spring Speech Therapy Picture Scenes with WH Question Visuals & Animated GIFs

Spring Speech Therapy Picture Scenes with WH Question Visuals & Animated GIFs

Kids love this Animated Verb Boom Card resource with moveable pieces. It is designed to teach pronouns, verbs, WH questions, and expanding sentences. Each slide includes GIFs of children doing activities and several related moveable pieces. Visuals are at the bottom of each page to elicit “who” “is” “what”. Three stacked circles that match the visuals on each page could be used to cover the visual as each sentence structure is expressed. Kids could also imitate the simple movements. The moveabl
Preview of Sentence Formulation | Grammar | Language Therapy BOOM CARDS

Sentence Formulation | Grammar | Language Therapy BOOM CARDS

Created by
BVG SLP
This is a comprehensive NO PREP, NO PRINT Boom Card Activity that addresses Formulation of Sentences. It includes full-color, high-resolution images and is fully interactive with point and click and DRAG and DROP features with immediate feedback provided. These cards are self-grading and are a fun engaging way to address receptive and expressive language, knowledge of basic concepts, vocabulary, prepositions, formulating sentences, and MORE! It includes a wide variety of pictures for multipl
Preview of 2D Shapes Games, and  Math Centers for the SmartBoard Aligned to Common Core

2D Shapes Games, and Math Centers for the SmartBoard Aligned to Common Core

Created by
Smart Teaching
This is a SmartBoard Activity that teaches students the characteristics of triangles, squares, rectangles, hexagons, and circles. There are 7 games some of which can be used by the whole group, others that can be used as center activities. Although this program is aligned to kindergarten Common Core Standards, it serves as a great review and center time for first grade. It can also be used as a whole group activity for Pre-K students. In addition to the notebook program for the SmartBoard, t
Preview of Solar System | Planets | PowerPoint | The Sun | The Moon | Distance Learning

Solar System | Planets | PowerPoint | The Sun | The Moon | Distance Learning

Created by
Nikole T
Solar System | Space Quiz | Earth's orbit | Planet ActivitiesThe zip file contains:Solar System - Interactive slide show- inner planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars; - outer planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune;- Earth's orbit- The Sun- The Moon - Space Quiz- AnswersThis is a beautiful and informative 30 slide PowerPoint presentation and 22 pages PDF.I've given you 4 slides to look at in the Download Preview – take a look! AstronomyPlease note that this package is also part of the bu
Preview of BOOM CARDS Comparatives & Superlatives ADJECTIVES Teletherapy NO PRINT

BOOM CARDS Comparatives & Superlatives ADJECTIVES Teletherapy NO PRINT

Created by
BVG SLP
This is a comprehensive NO PREP, NO PRINT Boom Card Activity that addresses Comparatives and Superlatives in a fun and engaging way. It includes full-color images and it is fully interactive with DRAG and DROP features PLUS it offers immediate feedback and is self-grading. This comprehensive unit has 40 cards and is a fun engaging way to address receptive and expressive language, understanding of comparatives and superlatives, following directions, vocabulary, and MORE! It includes a wide var
Preview of What am I? ESL Vocabulary Guessing Game BOOM CARDS - OBJECTS

What am I? ESL Vocabulary Guessing Game BOOM CARDS - OBJECTS

This adorable vocabulary based digital GUESSING GAME will help your students identify 20 common objects based on short descriptions. Each interactive BOOM CARD contains clues that describe one of the four images. By reading the simple clues, your students will be using inferencing, reading/vocabulary skills and critical thinking to decide which of the four items is being described.CLICK HERE FOR A PLAYABLE PREVIEWBoth positive and negative sentences are used in the description along with a simpl
Preview of Election Day PowerPoint Lesson w/worksheets & Mock Election Activity

Election Day PowerPoint Lesson w/worksheets & Mock Election Activity

Created by
Laura's Lessons
Let’s Learn About Election Day PowerPoint Lesson will help you present age-appropriate content to your students in kindergarten, first grade, or second grade. The animated PowerPoint with illustrations will keep young children engaged as the text is read and discussed. It is perfect for use with a Smart Board or other interactive whiteboard; however it can be used without this technology as long as you have a computer and PowerPoint software. The final page of the PowerPoint includes links t
Preview of DIGITAL SOCIAL STUDIES Teaching Slides: Unit 1 Rules

DIGITAL SOCIAL STUDIES Teaching Slides: Unit 1 Rules

** THIS PACKET IS PART OF THE DIGITAL VIP BUNDLE HERE ** This packet includes teaching slides to take your social studies instruction not only DIGITAL but also ENGAGING! This packet includes 10 lessons aka covers 10 academic days!The INSTANT Social Studies Digital Teaching Slides are designed for your whole-group social studies core instruction. This set includes 10 lessons. The lessons are designed for a 15-20 minute lesson. The lessons can be taught within 1 session or longer if needed. The IN
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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.