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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 Needs and Wants Picture Sort Kindergarten & First Grade Social Studies

Needs and Wants Picture Sort Kindergarten & First Grade Social Studies

Created by
Class of Kinders
Teaching your kindergarten and or first grade students the difference between a need and want? This sort page is perfect for teaching this all important standard in social studies! Use it for morning work, homework, assessment or as practice of this concept. Students will cut and glue to identify the following as either a need or a want:housemedicine water shoesbed foodcartelevisioncandybike coffeedog This resource includes: 1 needs and wants worksheet (pictures labeled)1 needs and wants workshe
Preview of Editable Spelling Practice Activities Worksheets Homework Games for any List

Editable Spelling Practice Activities Worksheets Homework Games for any List

These editable spelling activities can be used with any word list! They're perfect for spelling homework, spelling centers, and more!Are your students tired of doing the same spelling practice over and over? Are you looking for engaging spelling activities that match YOUR word list? You've come to the right place!These EDITABLE spelling activities are engaging, seasonal, and can be used with ANY word list (5-20 words). They can be used for weekly spelling words, sight words, vocabulary, and more
Preview of Alphabet Review | Letter Sounds Review No Prep Worksheets

Alphabet Review | Letter Sounds Review No Prep Worksheets

Created by
Lavinia Pop
Alphabet Review | Letter Sounds Review No Prep WorksheetsAbout this bookThis unit contains 26 alphabet review worksheets.Contents and directions for useWrite the missing letters (2 pages: upper and lower case letters)Match the letters (3 pages)Alphabet writing booklet (7 pages)Beginning sounds (5 pages)Beginning long and short vowel soundsWrite the missing middle vowelEnding sounds (2 pages)ASL Match (3 pages)Happy Teaching :)Other Alphabet units are available here.Follow me on Facebook for excl
Preview of CVC Word Families Word Work | No Prep Cut & Paste Worksheets

CVC Word Families Word Work | No Prep Cut & Paste Worksheets

Created by
Lavinia Pop
CVC Word Families Word Work | No Prep Cut & Paste Worksheets*** American and Australian spelling included ***About this bookThis book contains 2 sets of differentiated CVC and CVCC word family cut and paste worksheets. Each worksheet focuses on one word family and includes 6 words for each focus word family. The worksheets in this unit are best suited for use with students in Kindergarten (Prep), but they can also be used with high achievers in Preschool and at the beginning of Grade 1 for r
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 Irregular Past Tense Verbs Worksheets & Poster for 2nd Grade L.2.1.d

Irregular Past Tense Verbs Worksheets & Poster for 2nd Grade L.2.1.d

Make learning fun with this set of 2nd grade irregular past tense verb activities! This resource includes irregular past tense verbs that end in -ed (jump-jumped), the ones that change their spelling (make-made), and the ones that do not change their spelling (put-put).  Students will practice identifying and using irregular past tense verbs. This no-prep resource is a great supplemental tool to help students practice the skill of using the past tense of frequently occurring irregular verbs. Oft
Preview of Spelling Activities for Any List of Words Word Work Spelling Practice Worksheets

Spelling Activities for Any List of Words Word Work Spelling Practice Worksheets

This spelling activities resource will help out your most struggling spellers. 33 word work activities give students plenty of spelling practice with ANY WORD LIST! These worksheets are great for differentiated instruction, homework, literary centers, and more.Options for Use:Use them as different home learning activitiesMake multiple copies and place them in a bin at a word centerPlace them in page protectors to use multiple times with a dry eraser markerUse them as morning work to review spell
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 Build a Sentence: Sentence Scramble Cut and Paste Worksheets

Build a Sentence: Sentence Scramble Cut and Paste Worksheets

Created by
Lavinia Pop
Build a Sentence: Sentence Scramble Cut and Paste Worksheets UPDATED: JANUARY 2017 *** American and Australian spelling included *** These worksheets have been extracted from my Phonics Letter of the Week MEGA BUNDLE and combined into a separate packet here. If you have already purchased the Mega Bundle, please DO NOT purchase this! About this book: This unit contains 130 sentence building cut and paste worksheets. The aim of these worksheets is to familiarize beginning and struggling reade
Preview of Five Themes of Geography Reading Comprehension Worksheet and Activities

Five Themes of Geography Reading Comprehension Worksheet and Activities

Several Social Studies' Pacing Guides call for review or teaching of the Five Themes of Geography. I found that even though my students had seen this information in the past, they were still confused about some of the differences. This product gives students an informational passage (800-900 Lexile Level) on the history of the themes and a brief description of each. A graphic organizer is provided for students to complete while reading the passage. This can be done as whole group instruction,
Preview of ESL Newcomer Activities

ESL Newcomer Activities

This Newcomer Workbook will help your ELL - ESL students master beginner grammar and vocabulary exercises with these daily exercises! This resource is best for upper elementary through high school age.These exercises can be completed in any order you wish. They can be used to introduce new vocabulary and grammar exercise or as reinforcement to concepts already learned. This resource includes 100 exercises, plus more blank pages to add your own prompts if you desire. Also included is a check off
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 2nd Grade Restate the Question Practice Answering in Complete Sentences PQA TTQA

2nd Grade Restate the Question Practice Answering in Complete Sentences PQA TTQA

Created by
Tessa Maguire
Practice answering open ended questions while restating the question with these 2nd grade reading comprehension passages and questions. These are perfect for small group practice with PQA or TTQA. Students find text evidence and write in complete sentences while restating the question. These help build stamina for constructed response questions. WHAT'S INCLUDED:20 half-page texts with open ended questions: 11 non-fiction , 9 fiction textsPages 1 and 2 are available for free in the preview for yo
Preview of Ancient Greece Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle Informational Text

Ancient Greece Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle Informational Text

This reading comprehension worksheet bundle covers various topics about ancient Greece (outlined below). Each passage has comprehension questions. I've included a color and black and white version of each, as well a key. The individual listings have more information and previews. These are great for centers, homework, fast finishers, substitutes, etc. They are print and go, so they do not take much prep at all. Includes articles on the following topics: AthensCity-StatesGeographyTimelineMino
Preview of Sight Words Handwriting | Tracing Book (Pre-Primer Words)

Sight Words Handwriting | Tracing Book (Pre-Primer Words)

Created by
Lavinia Pop
Sight Words Handwriting | Tracing Book (Pre-Primer Words)About this bookThis book contains 40 pre-primer sight word worksheets intended to be used with children in Preschool, Kindergarten (Prep) and Grade 1. Each page focuses on one sight words that children are required to read and trace. This packet is ideal for emergent readers as students practice reading sight words in context and each unknown word can be decoded or guessed by the picture above it.Directions for useThe worksheets in this un
Preview of Long Ago and Today Activities Past and Present Sort Then and Now Social Studies

Long Ago and Today Activities Past and Present Sort Then and Now Social Studies

Created by
Lindsay Keegan
Looking to add some fun to your long ago and today social studies lessons? These past and present activities are a great supplement to any unit about then and now. These activities and worksheets compare clothing, communication, children's games, technology, and transportation.Activities included in this long ago and today resource:- 4 Cut and paste sorting pages- 2 Cut and paste vocabulary pages - 2 Color code pages - 2 Picture labeling pages - 3 Flap books - Technology, Transportation and a
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 Crash Course U.S. History Episodes 1-47 (Bundle)

Crash Course U.S. History Episodes 1-47 (Bundle)

Created by
Will Pulgarin
Crash Course Guides for Every Episode (1-47). Works great as homework, independent practice, and to reinforce key concepts taught in class. You save over 70% by purchasing this complete episode bundle instead of purchasing each item separately! Let's face it - John Green speaks too fast, and unless students have something in front of them, they won't be able to fully get the gist of the information being shared. This product includes complete video guides and complete teacher answer keys for epi
Preview of Subject Verb Agreement Worksheets & Anchor Chart/Poster for 1st, 2nd Grade & ELL

Subject Verb Agreement Worksheets & Anchor Chart/Poster for 1st, 2nd Grade & ELL

Are you looking for quick, no-prep resources to teach your students about subject-verb agreement? This packet focuses on the subject verb agreement and comes with engaging grammar worksheets and subject verb agreement anchor charts or posters.  These kid-friendly verbs worksheets will give your students practice using singular and plural nouns with matching verbs and using pronouns with matching verbs. After completing these grammar worksheets your students' understanding of subject verb agreeme
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 America's Thirteen 13 Colonies Reading Comprehension Bundle Colonial America

America's Thirteen 13 Colonies Reading Comprehension Bundle Colonial America

This bundle gives a brief overview of each region of the 13 colonies: Southern, Middle, and New England. Students can fill out the Regions Chart while reading each article. There is also a map for labeling the colonies and 2 quiz options. To summarize all three, there is a "Name the Region" chart (free file). Includes:-Map for labeling (with 2 quiz options)-Articles with comprehension questions on the 13 Colonies divided into 3 sections: Southern, Middle, and New England-Chart to organize inf
Preview of Financial Literacy Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle Center Activities

Financial Literacy Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle Center Activities

This Financial Literacy Bundle is great for many classes! It will give students all overall surface knowledge of many types of financial literacy. Many of my students have heard some of these terms, but have no idea what they actually are! INCLUDES:*Types of Expenses- 15 Comprehension Questions*What is Credit?- 10 Matching Questions*Applying for Credit- 12 Comprehension Questions*Checking Accounts- 7 Comprehension Questions*How to Write a Check- Practice Check Writing *Saving Money- 10 Matchi
Preview of Irregular Plural Noun Grammar Worksheets & Poster for 2nd Grade L.2.1.b

Irregular Plural Noun Grammar Worksheets & Poster for 2nd Grade L.2.1.b

Make learning fun with this set of 2nd grade irregular plural noun activities! This resource will help your students understand the three kinds of irregular plural nouns: plural nouns that end in -ves, singular nouns that change their spelling completely when becoming plural, and plural nouns that do not change their spelling at all.  With these irregular plural noun worksheets and anchor charts, your students will learn identify and use irregular plural nouns. This no-prep resource is a great s
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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.

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.