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1st grade social studies graphic organizers for Google Apps and for ESL-EFL-ELL
Respond to a Picture Prompt Sentence Writing for the Google Classroom
Works well for Distance Learning! Students write a correct complete sentence while responding to picture prompts for writing sentences. This digital resource in Google Slides let's students look at full color photographs while responding. This resource contains:•a teacher download with tips and instructions.This download contains two simple printable pages for error analysis and small group intervention planning.•a Google Form for assessment •a Google Slides resource for each of your studentsPa
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1st - 3rd
Country Research Report Worksheets and Graphic Organizers Google Slides
Are you looking for engaging activities for writing a country research project? These country research graphic organizer worksheets are perfect for your literacy and social studies lessons about countries. They are ideal for research projects and report writing. They are also great for reading lessons with informational texts.These informational essay graphic organizers are offered as no prep printables, as well as in digital formats (TPT Easel and Google Slides). Here's the thing. You want your
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1st - 3rd
BUNDLE: Respond to a Picture Prompt Sentence Writing for the Google Classroom
Works well for Distance Learning! Students write a complete sentence correctly while responding to picture prompts. This digital resource in Google Slides lets students look at full color photographs while responding. After you've introduced the activity, this could become a bell ringer!This Bundle contains a total of 12 resources. Save 205 by purchasing the bundle.This resource is great for students of any age that need to improve their sentence writing, especially English Language Learner
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1st - 3rd
Main Idea & Details Interactive Google Slides w/ 4 Online Activities
Teaching main idea and supporting details will be so much fun and engaging with these interactive Google Slides and hands-on activities. This product includes ⭐ 37+ pages-long interactive Google Slides with embedded animated gifs, visuals, external videos to present main ideas and supporting details in a comprehensible, engaging way. 4 follow up activities to help students apply and deepen content. ⭐ Activity 1: Interactive Google Slides you can use synchronously or asynchronously. Including 5 d
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1st - 12th
Descriptive Paragraph Writing for the Google Classroom Respond to a Picture
Works well for Distance Learning! Students write a correct complete informational paragraph while responding to picture prompts. This digital descriptive writing resource in Google Slides guides students through the writing process while they look at full color photographs.This resource contains:*a teacher download with tips and instructions.This download contains two simple printable pages for error analysis and small group intervention planning.*a Google Form for assessment *a Google Slides r
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1st - 4th
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Also included in: Write Descriptive Paragraph BUNDLE for the Google Classroom
George Washington and Thomas Jefferson Compare and Contrast (SOL 1.2)
Compare and contrast two famous Americans (and Virginians!): George Washington and Thomas Jefferson. Read key facts about each person and complete a graphic organizer to show what you learned (based on VA SOL 1.2). *Updated July 2020: Now comes with an editable Google Slides version to help with Distance Learning*Resource includes:Informational Text about each person (two versions)Sorting Activity to Help Students Prepare for Graphic OrganizerBlank Graphic Organizer Comparing and Contrasting the
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1st - 2nd
Also included in: Famous Americans First Grade BUNDLE
Rosa Parks Activities Flip Up Book, Black History Month Activities
This Rosa Parks activity is the perfect little activity for your students to be engaged as they learn more about Rosa Parks! This activity easily integrates social studies, reading, and writing! It is easy to create with the printing instructions that are included and folding examples. Just print, fold, and staple! Plus, it saves paper with activities on EVERY side!Inside you will find:Instructions for printing the Rosa Parks Flip Up BookPicture examples of the Rosa Parks Flip Up Book assemble
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1st - 2nd
Editable Frayer Model
Editable Graphic Organizer: These FOUR editable templates to organize vocabulary, math terms, literacy ideas, and more! This download features a blank model, as well as three lined options, great for differentiation as well as varying grade levels and languages. All text is editable.What is a Frayer Model?: A Frayer Model is a graphic organizer that helps students understand vocabulary words by writing the definition, adding drawings, and providing examples and non examples.Do I have to use this
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1st - 6th
Veterans Day Activities, Veterans Day Reading Comprehension,Veterans Day Writing
Use these Veterans Day activities in digital and print form to engage students and teach them about the meaning of this holiday! Students will practice Veterans Day reading comprehension and Veterans Day writing, too. It easily integrates social studies and literacy! It is easy to create with the printing instructions or DIGITAL format that is included. This resource includes 6 pages of Veterans Day activities from Veterans Day reading comprehension, to Veterans Day writing, to labeling, and mor
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K - 2nd
1st Grade Thomas Jefferson Activities - Printable Worksheets & Digital Lessons
Are you looking for age-appropriate, 1st grade resources to help teach your students about Thomas Jefferson? This Thomas Jefferson activity pack is filled with an instructional PowerPoint, informational little books (2 Levels), Thomas Jefferson Crown activity and Bag of Facts, graphic organizers, timelines, digital Google Slides, an assessment .and so much more! You’ll have everything you'll need to teach the basics about the life and contributions of Thomas Jefferson to your 1st Grade students.
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1st - 3rd
BUNDLE Best-Selling Opinion and Narrative Paragraph Writing | Digital Resources
This Bestseller bundle includes paragraph sentence starters for a wide range of topics and skills, including: Opinion Writing, Narrative Writing (both for ANY topic/theme), “All About Me” projects/biographies, and Animal Reports. These resources are the perfect way to help your students learn how to write an original paragraph and find their voice. These paragraph writing sentence starters are perfect for students who are English Language Learners (ELLs). Help them to "break the code” while wri
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1st - 3rd
Respond to a Picture Prompt PETS Sentence Writing Google Classroom
Works well for Distance Learning! Students write a correct complete sentence while responding to picture prompts. This digital resource in Google Slides let's students look at full color photographs while responding.The pictures in this resource focus on pets like cats, dogs, birds, turtles, bunnies, and fish.This resource contains:•a teacher download with tips and instructions.This download contains two simple printable pages for error analysis and small group intervention planning.•a Google F
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1st - 3rd
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Benjamin Franklin Activities - Historical Figures and Famous American Inventors
Do you need an age-appropriate way to teach about Benjamin Franklin in your primary classroom? This Benjamin Franklin resource will help you teach your first and second grade students about this historical figure. Little books, an instructional PowerPoint, or Google Slides can be used to teach your students the facts about Benjamin Franklin including his life, accomplishments, and contributions. Students can review and reflect on what they've learned with graphic organizers, crafty fact activiti
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1st - 2nd
Presidents Day Activities Digital and Print Flip Up Book
This Presidents' Day digital and print Flip Up Book is the perfect little activity for your students to be engaged as they learn more about Presidents' Day! This activity easily integrates social studies, reading, and writing! It is easy to create with the printing instructions that are included and folding examples. Just print, fold, and staple! Plus, it saves paper with activities on EVERY side!Inside you will find:Instructions for printing the Presidents Day Flip Up BookPicture examples of
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1st - 2nd
Would You Rather Opinion Task Cards Bundle Print and Digital
Do your students need a fun way to practice oral language skills or build classroom community? This bundle of would you rather task cards will help students practice forming an opinion about a variety of topics. Students are presented with two activities and choose their favorite one. The cards come with or without pictures in color and black and white.Students can use the cards to practice their speaking and writing skills. Also included are sentence frames to aid discussion and graphic organiz
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1st - 4th
Write Descriptive Paragraph BUNDLE for the Google Classroom
First, teach your students how to write a clear descriptive paragraph with Introduction to Writing a Descriptive Paragraph. Then, students will be able to practice regularly or as a bell ringer with Descriptive Paragraph Writing Respond to a Picture prompt. These are Google Slides resources. Check out each resource for previews and more details.
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1st - 4th
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Context Clue Task Cards Spring Print and Digital
Do your students need practice using context clues to determine the meaning of unknown words? Do you have ELLs that struggle with using context clues because they have not learned enough vocabulary. These spring themed context clue task cards have a short sentence or passage that students use to determine the meaning of an underlined word. Picture clues are included in two verssion for students that need the additinal support. DifferentiatedYou get 16 cards at three different versions. One with
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1st - 4th
Also included in: Context Clue Task Card Bundle
Bat Book Print and Digital | Decodable & Emergent Reader
Introduce students to the bat. This set includes a print and digital book. The text uses simple language and basic sight words. Use this book for beginning readers and ELLs. Comes in color and black and white. Decodable VersionsIt also comes with two bonus one page decodable books. One short vowel set and one with long and short vowels. Graphic organizers Have students write down facts that they learn after reading.Digital Version This set also includes a digital Google slides version of the bo
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PreK - 2nd
Also included in: Fall Thematic ELD Unit Bundle
Cicada Book Print and Digital | Decodable & Emergent Reader
Introduce students to the cicada. This set includes a print and digital book. The text uses simple language and basic sight words. Use this book for beginning readers and ELLs. Comes in color and black and white. It also comes with a bonus one page decodable book (for students able to read CVC words and the sight words the, look, go, them, then. Graphic organizers are also included.Digital Version This set also includes a digital Google slides version of the book. You are able to edit the text a
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PreK - 2nd
Problem & Solution Differentiated Sorts BW & Color (DIGITAL & PRINTABLE)
I thought of this product while using Reading A-Z with my English learners. I noticed the program didn't give resources for teaching a new reading comprehension skill in a way that was explicit, engaging, and ESL friendly. I know how important it is to teach our students life-long reading skills and I knew I had to create a type of index card sort that I could always pull out and have on hand for books that introduce skills they are unfamiliar with. I have made these about index card-sized for e
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PreK - 4th
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Also included in: Reading Comprehension Skills Sorting Activities BUNDLE
Google Slides Templates - SOCIAL STUDIES Virtual Classroom Distance Learning
Social Studies | History Themed Google Slides Templates for the Digital Classroom {Google Classroom} Provide a captivating and welcoming classroom environment for your students DIGITALLY!Can be used for ANY unit, activity, lesson, or presentation! Also can be used for a morning welcome message, schedule tool, and much more! Designed for ALL grade levels Perfect for the DIGITAL Classroom during distance learning. What you can with these in Google Slides:change out the backgroundsadd or delete s
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K - 9th
Writing a Sentence Activities FREEBIE How to Write a Sentence Digital & Print
This FREEBIE can be easily paired with the FREE Writing a Sentence video. While watching and teaching how to write a sentence, use the included visual support, anchor charts and checklist.Once teaching has concluded, use the extension activities online to further develop and strengthen your student’s understanding of writing a sentence. A preview of visual supports and extension activities is included in this product. Find more in the complete resource Writing A Sentence: Digital Identifying par
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K - 3rd
St. Patrick's Day Activities Flip Up Book, St. Patrick's Day Digital Resource
This print or digital, easy to assemble, St. Patrick's Day Activities Flip Up Book is great for your students to be engaged as they learn all about St. Patrick and the holiday! This activity easily integrates reading, writing, and social studies! It is easy to create with the printing instructions that are included and folding examples. Just print, fold, and staple! Plus, it saves paper with activities on EVERY side!Inside you will find:Instructions for printing the St. Patrick's Day Flip Up B
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1st - 2nd
Respond to a Picture Prompt MAMMALS Sentence Writing for the Google Classroom
Works well for Distance Learning! Students write a correct complete sentence while responding to picture prompts. This digital resource in Google Slides let's students look at full color photographs while responding.The pictures in this resource focus on mammals like bears, giraffes, and zebras.This resource contains:•a teacher download with tips and instructions.This download contains two simple printable pages for error analysis and small group intervention planning.•a Google Form for assessm
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1st - 3rd
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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.
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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.
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