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Preview of Leveled Reading Passages with Comprehension Questions A-I Printable Digital

Leveled Reading Passages with Comprehension Questions A-I Printable Digital

Are you looking for no prep reading passages and questions that are leveled? These engaging reading passages build fluency and reading comprehension so that you can make the most of your reading instruction!——DISTANCE LEARNING UPDATE: April 3, 2020—— ***I have now added DIGITAL versions of every single passage! These passages have been formatted for use with Google Classroom™️. The passages are the same, but students interact with the passage through drag-and-drop features as well as text boxes
Preview of Phonemic Awareness Activities Small Group Lessons Games for Reading Intervention

Phonemic Awareness Activities Small Group Lessons Games for Reading Intervention

Phonemic awareness is the foundation of learning to read through phonics. If you're conducting reading intervention, knowing your students have solid phonemic awareness is key to progress.Maybe you already know phonemic awareness is so important, and you do it in small groups...but sometimes it's hard to remember ALL the skills in the spectrum. Sometimes it's hard to think of one more pair of rhyming words. Sometimes it's hard to generate those silly sentences...Not anymore! With these Phonemic
Preview of First Grade Phonics Worksheets Reading Comprehension Passages with Questions

First Grade Phonics Worksheets Reading Comprehension Passages with Questions

**FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY- Grab this bundle at an EXTREME DISCOUNT now!**Reading Comprehension All-in-One SUPER BUNDLEThe All-in-One Reading Passages SUPER BUNDLE is a bundle of my twobest selling bundles. It includes both the Original All-in-One Reading Passage Bundle and the All-in-One Reading Passage Bundle SET TWO. Combined there are over 215 passages included in this SUPER BUNDLE! You save $11.00 by purchasing this super bundle!--------------------------------------------------------------
Preview of Kindergarten Reading Comprehension Passages Phonics CVC words, Digraphs & Blends

Kindergarten Reading Comprehension Passages Phonics CVC words, Digraphs & Blends

This is the ULTIMATE collection of decodable short vowel reading passages. They're perfect for kindergarten and help students build phonics and reading comprehension. These reading passages are designed with NEW decoders and readers in mind. Each set includes ONLY the target skill and sight words in the reading passage. Every set includes a fluency and comprehension component.With this bundle, your students will master fluently reading CVC words, CCVC words (short vowel words with beginning digr
Preview of Prefix and Suffix Reading Comprehension Passages with Questions First Grade

Prefix and Suffix Reading Comprehension Passages with Questions First Grade

All-in-One Prefix and Suffix Reading Passages ADD-ON Pack!Help your students practice reading words with prefixes and suffixes within controlled text with these All-in-One Reading Passages. Additionally, students will practice fluency, vocabulary, comprehension, and using words (with the target skill) in context.——DISTANCE LEARNING UPDATE: April 13, 2020—— ***I have now added DIGITAL versions of every single passage! These passages have been formatted for use with Google Classroom™️. The passage
Preview of CVC Decodable Passages with Questions for Fluency Kindergarten and First Grade

CVC Decodable Passages with Questions for Fluency Kindergarten and First Grade

Build CVC fluency with these decodable reading passages that include comprehension questions! They are perfect for emergent readers, kindergarteners, intervention, tutoring, and more!For every passage, you will find:• The skill listed in the left hand corner so it's easy for you and your students to reference.• 3-6 CVC words for the targeted word family listed with tracking dots underneath so that your students can decode the words in isolation before reading them in context. This can also be us
Preview of Phonics Digital & Printable Reading Comprehension Passages Questions Worksheets

Phonics Digital & Printable Reading Comprehension Passages Questions Worksheets

Reading Comprehension All-in-One BUNDLE SET TWOA SECOND SET of the *Top 10 TpT resource* All-in-One Reading Passages Bundle! Same skills - brand new stories!!!After receiving so much positive feedback about the original and TpT top selling All-in-One Reading Passages Bundle, I couldn’t help but make another set! I’ve already found so many uses for an addition set of phonics-based stories in my classroom, and I know you will too!------------------------------------------------------------------
Preview of Level D Reading Comprehension Passages Worksheets Digital Printable Kindergarten

Level D Reading Comprehension Passages Worksheets Digital Printable Kindergarten

Level D Reading Comprehension PassagesDo you need some no prep reading passages and reading comprehension activities for your level D readers?This set includes 10 leveled passages, each with comprehension activities. Five of the ten passages are nonfiction passages. It also includes a "I Can Read Level D" bonus journal cover! ——DISTANCE LEARNING UPDATE: April 3, 2020—— ***I have now added DIGITAL versions of every single passage! These passages have been formatted for use with Google Classroom™
Preview of Science of Reading Decodable Readers and Passages Decodable Books Summer Reading

Science of Reading Decodable Readers and Passages Decodable Books Summer Reading

Decodable Readers for all phonics skills in a money-saving (50% off) bundle is here! Just one page turns into a decodable book (don't cut, just fold!) with decodable text!This SUPER Bundle of Decodable Readers are the perfect way for new readers to practice reading words with new target phonics skills in context.These no prep, fold-and-go decodable readers use only the targeted skills and sight words in each reader.✷ Important Note: Please see the skill list below to know what phonics skills are
Preview of Level E Reading Comprehension Activities Passages and Questions Homework Review

Level E Reading Comprehension Activities Passages and Questions Homework Review

Level E Reading Comprehension PassagesDo you need some no prep reading passages and reading comprehension activities for your level E readers?This set includes 10 leveled passages, each with comprehension activities. Five of the ten passages are nonfiction passages. It also includes a "I Can Read Level E" bonus journal cover! (Provided in portrait and landscape)——DISTANCE LEARNING UPDATE: April 3, 2020—— ***I have now added DIGITAL versions of every single passage! These passages have been form
Preview of Martin Luther King Jr.- Early Reader Kindergarten and First Grade- MLK Day

Martin Luther King Jr.- Early Reader Kindergarten and First Grade- MLK Day

Created by
Melissa Williams
Finding nonfiction materials at an appropriate level for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day for young students is always difficult!! With that thought in mind, I created this little book about Martin Luther King for MLK Day in kindergarten (or first grade) classrooms!! This book has one fact per page with illustrations to support young readers. Many sight words are used to support early readers as they begin to read nonfiction text. Title Page: Martin Luther King, Jr. Page 2: Martin Luther King, Jr.
Preview of Me On the Map Activities and Map Skills Flip book for First Grade Social Studies

Me On the Map Activities and Map Skills Flip book for First Grade Social Studies

This circle book corresponds perfectly to the classic book, Me on the Map! The Me on the Map flip book shows maps from the book from smallest to biggest to make a powerful visual of our place in the world for kids!Just staple the Me on the Map flip book at the top when it's assembled. THIS ME ON THE MAP FLIPBOOK COMES IN 2 VERSIONSVersion with patterned sentences (Here is my planet. It is ____.) and labels already on the pages; Version with no sentences and labels to cut and paste in the appro
Preview of Level C Reading Comprehension Activities Passages and Questions Homework Digital

Level C Reading Comprehension Activities Passages and Questions Homework Digital

Level C Reading Comprehension PassagesDo you need some no prep reading passages and reading comprehension activities for your level C readers?This set includes 10 leveled passages, each with comprehension activities. It also includes a "I Can Read Level C" bonus journal cover! ——DISTANCE LEARNING UPDATE: April 3, 2020—— ***I have now added DIGITAL versions of every single passage! These passages have been formatted for use with Google Classroom™️. The passages are the same, but students interac
Preview of Level B Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Digital Resource

Level B Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Digital Resource

Level B Reading Comprehension PassagesDo you need some no prep reading passages and reading comprehension activities for your level B readers?This set includes 10 leveled passages, each with comprehension activities. It also includes a "I Can Read Level B" bonus journal cover! ——DISTANCE LEARNING UPDATE: April 3, 2020—— ***I have now added DIGITAL versions of every single passage! These passages have been formatted for use with Google Classroom™️. The passages are the same, but students interac
Preview of Sight Word Read & Trace Readers: Pre-Primer Sight Words

Sight Word Read & Trace Readers: Pre-Primer Sight Words

Created by
Lavinia Pop
Sight Word Read & Trace Readers: Pre-Primer Sight WordsPlease note: I have a paper-saving flip book version of these readers available here! The flip book version includes a colored copy of each book.About this bookThis unit contains 40 pre-primer sight words booklets intended to for use with children in Preschool and Kindergarten (Prep). The booklets provide children an opportunity to practice reading sight words in context and to help build confidence and develop fluency. The text follows
Preview of Level F Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions

Level F Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions

Level F Reading Comprehension PassagesDo you need some no prep reading passages and reading comprehension activities for your level F readers?This set includes 10 leveled passages, each with comprehension activities. Five of the ten passages are nonfiction passages. It also includes a "I Can Read Level F" bonus journal cover! (Provided in portrait and landscape)——DISTANCE LEARNING UPDATE: April 3, 2020—— ***I have now added DIGITAL versions of every single passage! These passages have been form
Preview of Digraphs Decodable Reading Passages for Kindergarten Digital Resource

Digraphs Decodable Reading Passages for Kindergarten Digital Resource

Build digraphs fluency with these decodable digraphs reading comprehension passages and questions! They are perfect for students who are newly learning digraphs. Use them with emergent readers, kindergarteners, for intervention, tutoring, and more!For every passage, you will find:• The skill listed in the left hand corner so it's easy for you and your students to reference.• 3-6 short vowel words with digraphs for the targeted skill listed with tracking dots underneath so that your students can
Preview of CVC Words Reading Passages Kindergarten Phonics - Science of Reading - Decodable

CVC Words Reading Passages Kindergarten Phonics - Science of Reading - Decodable

CVC Decodable Readers - These no prep, fold-and-go decodable readers use only the targeted cvc word family and sight words in each printable book. ⭐ Click here to SAVE BIG with the Decodable Readers SUPER Bundle and have printable decodable books and pre/post reading activities for every single phonics skill, all year long! ⭐They’re perfect for beginning readers because they are printable, require no prep, and include pre-reading and post-reading activities.No worries about germ-sharing here! Ev
Preview of Veterans Day Reader Fall Kindergarten & First Grade Social Studies

Veterans Day Reader Fall Kindergarten & First Grade Social Studies

Created by
Class of Kinders
Grab this reader to teach your students about Veterans Day and the importance of the men and women we honor on this patriotic day in November! It is 10 pages and details Veteran's Day in a kid friendly way! The last page allows students an opportunity to answer text dependent questions to strengthen comprehension. You get two versions! The blackline version is great for your students to read, color and take home to share. The color version is perfect for projecting and reading whole group!Check
Preview of Level G Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Digital Resource

Level G Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Digital Resource

Level G Reading Comprehension PassagesDo you need some no prep reading passages and reading comprehension activities for your level G readers?This set includes 10 leveled passages, each with comprehension activities. Five of the ten passages are nonfiction passages. It also includes a "I Can Read Level G" bonus journal cover! (Provided in portrait and landscape)——DISTANCE LEARNING UPDATE: April 3, 2020—— ***I have now added DIGITAL versions of every single passage! These passages have been form
Preview of Mapping Skills Reader for Kindergarten and First Grade Social Studies

Mapping Skills Reader for Kindergarten and First Grade Social Studies

Created by
Class of Kinders
Teaching mapping skills to your students? Need to help them understand key vocabulary: map, symbols, key, cardinal directions and compass rose? Grab this reader perfect to generate talks and discussions about what maps are and how they help provide information!Includes both a blacking version for your students to color and take home! Plus a color version to project and read whole group!Information included in the reader:maps are flatmaps tell information compass rose tells north, south, east and
Preview of Community Helpers Unit

Community Helpers Unit

This Community Helpers Unit has everything you need to teach your little learners about the people who play important roles in our communities. This Unit has a variety of activities that go into a fun and engaging deep dive into these vital professions, and the best part is that they are all CCSS aligned! What is included?10 mini lessonsWrite the room (editable)Dramatic play centersAnchor chartsCraftsEmergent readersA lapbookSTEM activitiesSight word activitiesClassroom community activitiesCheck
Preview of Fry Sight Word High Frequency Words Practice Sentences Worksheets

Fry Sight Word High Frequency Words Practice Sentences Worksheets

Build sight word fluency by reading sight words in these sight word sentence printables! These sight word worksheets require NO PREP. Just print and get ready to read!Features• One targeted sight word per page• Targeted sight word appears in the upper left hand corner• There are 5 sentences per page/sight word• Each sentence includes a picture clue for a non sight word in the sentence• Fluency building: There are three smiley faces at the bottom of the page. Students read the page three times in
Preview of Level A Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Digital Resource

Level A Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Digital Resource

Level A Reading Comprehension PassagesDo you need some no prep reading passages and reading comprehension activities for your level A readers?This set includes 10 leveled passages, each with comprehension activities. It also includes a "I Can Read Level A" bonus journal cover! ——DISTANCE LEARNING UPDATE: April 3, 2020—— ***I have now added DIGITAL versions of every single passage! These passages have been formatted for use with Google Classroom™️. The passages are the same, but students interac
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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.