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Preview of ESL Newcomers Curriculum Activities & Vocabulary ESL Reading, Writing, Speaking

ESL Newcomers Curriculum Activities & Vocabulary ESL Reading, Writing, Speaking

☀️☀️☀️Summer Special: Save 50% ☀️☀️☀️The resources in the ELL Newcomers bundle cover all 4 language domains to weekly help students go from having little or no English to developing ESL speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills in English. This 28-week bundle is filled with ELL vocabulary, pictures, and games to help promote a comfortable environment that will give your newcomers the success and confidence they need to learn English. The clear layout and routine week after week allow for
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 Little 1st grade Social Studies Thinkers YEAR-LONG CURRICULUM

Little 1st grade Social Studies Thinkers YEAR-LONG CURRICULUM

Created by
Karen Jones
Little Social Studies Thinkers  is a complete Social Studies curriculum specifically for First Grade.  It's everything you need to introduce, teach, practice, and assess your students.  It is cross-referenced and aligned to the main topics of many 1st grade Social Studies Standards. __________________________________________________This full year-long curriculum contains lessons for the whole year. There are 5 full unit plans and 2 mini-units. The units included are:UNIT 1: RESPONSIBLE CITIZENSH
Preview of 2nd Grade Social Studies Curriculum Bundle

2nd Grade Social Studies Curriculum Bundle

Save BIG when you purchase the bundle! The bundle is on sale for $10 off. The individual units are $10 each for $50!What is 2nd Grade Social Studies Curriculum?2nd Grade Social Studies Curriculum is an engaging social studies curriculum with young learners in mind! 2nd Grade Social Studies encourages young learners to think “outside the box” and prove their thinking through hands-on and engaging learning experiences. 2nd Grade Social Studies is based upon five units: Government and Democracy, Hi
Preview of KinderSocialStudies Kindergarten Social Studies Curriculum Bundle

KinderSocialStudies Kindergarten Social Studies Curriculum Bundle

KinderSocialStudies™ Curriculum Units- a kindergarten AND first grade comprehensive social studies curriculum designed for a classroom's whole-group instruction! If inquiring about this bundle for a homeschool setting, feel free to email me directly with any questions or for a sample at tara@littlemindsatwork.org!Save with the bundle!This is a bundle of (5) $10 units! When you purchase the bundle you are saving 20%! What is KinderSocialStudies?KinderSocialStudies Curriculum is a social studies
Preview of Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives, Adverbs, and Pronouns - ELA L.3.1.A BUNDLE

Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives, Adverbs, and Pronouns - ELA L.3.1.A BUNDLE

Created by
Lindy du Plessis
Nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, and pronouns - ELA L.3.1.A (PowerPoint / Google Slides and Printables).This bundle contains five exciting interactive slideshows available in PowerPoint or Google Slides (Nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, and pronouns) with matching posters, worksheets, and other printable activities.This bundle completely covers CCSS ELA-LITERACY.L.3.1.A. Explain the function of nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs in general and their functions in particular sent
Preview of No-Prep Sight Word Fluency Passages For Reading Intervention - Small Group

No-Prep Sight Word Fluency Passages For Reading Intervention - Small Group

Created by
Miss DeCarbo
This sight word reading intervention resource contains 55 fluency passages that are packed with targeted sight words. If you have students who are struggling to read their sight words fluently and smoothly, this resource is for you! This is also great for students who know their sight words after orthographically mapping the words, but need additional practice in reading these words and getting multiple exposure to them. How does the fluency intervention work?1) Students go on a "sight word hunt
Preview of Civil War Unit | 5th Grade - 8th Grade

Civil War Unit | 5th Grade - 8th Grade

This Civil War unit covers the causes, events, and effects of the American Civil War.I’ve made these Civil War activities as easy as possible for busy teachers to implement. From thorough lesson plans to answer keys – it's all there. This unit will prepare you to teach about complex topics like slavery, The Emancipation Proclamation, Gettysburg, and Reconstruction. Even better, I've made it fun!  The 15 Civil War lessons are filled with engaging activities, and students will never do the same ac
Preview of Little  Social Studies Thinkers CURRICULUM {Kindergarten Social Studies}

Little Social Studies Thinkers CURRICULUM {Kindergarten Social Studies}

Created by
Karen Jones
Little Social Studies Thinkers  is a complete curriculum specifically for Kindergarten.  It's everything you need to introduce, teach, practice, and assess your kinder friends.  It is cross-referenced and aligned to the main topics of Kindergarten Social Studies Standards. __________________________________________________Click here for the full FIRST GRADE Little Social Studies Thinkers Curriculum___________________________________________________This full year-long curriculum contains lessons
Preview of Social Skills (SEL) and Character Curriculum Bundle for Little Learners

Social Skills (SEL) and Character Curriculum Bundle for Little Learners

Social skills (SEL) are essential skills that teachers need to teach just like they need to teach letters and sounds. It is a life skill! The social skills units in this bundle include tons of visual supports, classroom routines, social stories, songs, engaging activities, vocabulary building, booklists, specific SEL lesson plans, positive notes, and much more. Create a classroom community of confident students who can solve problems, follow rules and routines, be kind to others, have empathy to
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 Multisyllabic Words Phonics Reading Passages Worksheets with Digital Resource

Multisyllabic Words Phonics Reading Passages Worksheets with Digital Resource

Multisyllabic Words Reading Passages - All-in-One Bundle updated for Distance Learning with Google Classroom™️ and Seesaw™️!A more advanced version of the best-selling All-in-One Reading Passage Bundle, these reading passages focus on multisyllabic words within each of the popular phonics skills.Do your students need a phonics and decoding intervention? Do your high readers need to be challenged? Practice, phonics, fluency, comprehension, and decoding multisyllabic with these reading passages!
Preview of Basic Concepts Speech Therapy Bundle - Temporal, Qualitative, Quantitative

Basic Concepts Speech Therapy Bundle - Temporal, Qualitative, Quantitative

Created by
Allison Fors
This basic concepts speech therapy bundle is a must-have for SLP/SLPAs! The best-selling bundle includes temporal, qualitative, quantitative, and negation. Perfect for introducing these basic concepts in repetitive, consistent activities that keep kids engaged.A perfect addition to your basic concepts speech therapy toolkit! Great for:➜ introducing basic concepts➜ worksheets to send home for practice➜ activities that are easily adaptable to different levels of learners➜ students who tend to memo
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 Serial Podcast Season One Unit Plan: True Crime Lesson Plans, AP ELA Activities

Serial Podcast Season One Unit Plan: True Crime Lesson Plans, AP ELA Activities

Serial Podcast Season One by Sarah Koenig is a fantastic way to teach literary nonfiction, rhetoric, bias, and the power of storytelling. This podcast is so engaging that even your most reluctant students will be enthralled with the true crime content! This Serial unit plan will provide you with literary nonfiction activities that help students analyze the production of the podcast, discuss bias from multiple angles, examine rhetoric from a real-world perspective, and so much more. All of these
Preview of Christmas and Holidays Around the World Upper Elementary Passages, Map Skills

Christmas and Holidays Around the World Upper Elementary Passages, Map Skills

THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE HOLIDAYS AROUND THE WORLD UNIT WITH 21 CELEBRATIONS! ⭐ "Very engaging for my 3rd-5th graders, and perfect for the weeks leading up to Christmas break. There are so many resources here that I didn't even get to use all of them in class, but it was great because I could pick and choose what would be most meaningful for my students. I loved the research pages for students to do their own research on a country, and my students had a lot of fun with that!"⭐ 2023 BONUS: 5 HOLIDA
Preview of Grapheme Wall Hexagon Posters

Grapheme Wall Hexagon Posters

A grapheme wall (similar to a sound wall) is a way to organize phonemes (speech sounds) and the graphemes (letters/groups of letters) that represent them.  Keyword images are used to help students associate spelling patterns with the sounds they represent. Similar to a word wall, a grapheme wall is a tool for students to reference when spelling and reading words, with posters grouped by phonics patterns.The Science of Reading (SoR) shows us that students need explicit phonics instruction and sup
Preview of Native American Unit | Indigenous People | No-Prep Lessons | Google Slides

Native American Unit | Indigenous People | No-Prep Lessons | Google Slides

Created by
Rockin Resources
Native American Unit - This Native American Unit provides informational text and comprehension activities for 7 NATIVE AMERICAN REGIONS IN NORTH AMERICA. No textbook is needed to complete the activities and project. Each unit is now sold separately. 1. EASTERN WOODLANDS2. SOUTHEAST3. GREAT PLAINS4. SOUTHWEST5. NORTHWEST COAST6. ARCTIC 7. GREAT BASINDo you teach several regions, but not all 7? See below for different versions.PRINTABLE VERSION: What is included? ✓ COVER PAGE for notes or folder
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 Social Studies Lessons | PowerPoint & Google Slides | BUNDLE

Social Studies Lessons | PowerPoint & Google Slides | BUNDLE

Created by
Sarah Gardner
It's so hard to squeeze dedicated social studies lessons into our already jam-packed schedules. These short, no-prep, paperless mini-lessons will help you facilitate deep conversations about important topics. Bite-Size Social Studies is perfect for distance learning or remote learning. A paperless, no-prep, narrated version of these lessons will be added, so even the youngest students can learn independently. Send the files home via your chosen platform (Google Classroom, SeeSaw, etc).Each slide
Preview of Context Clues Practice Bundle: Worksheets, Task Cards, Activities | 4th 5th 6th

Context Clues Practice Bundle: Worksheets, Task Cards, Activities | 4th 5th 6th

Created by
Deb Hanson
This context clues bundle has everything you need to keep your upper elementary students engaged as you teach them how to use context clues to determine the meaning of unknown words as they read. The activities in this bundle make learning how to use context clues fun and easy! Students love the activities while teachers love the convenience of these no-prep resources that can be used year after year! These context clues activities can be used for test prep, review, or introduction of the skill.
Preview of ESL Newcomer Activities & Vocabulary Units ESL Reading, Writing, Speaking

ESL Newcomer Activities & Vocabulary Units ESL Reading, Writing, Speaking

Designed for older students, the resources in the ESL Newcomers Pack encompass no/low prep units to help students develop speaking, reading, and writing skills in English. This ESL Curriculum pack is filled with ESL worksheets and ENL activities including ELL vocabulary, pictures, games, and vocabulary acquisition & retention activities to help give your ESL student the confidence they need to continue their English acquisition journey.Each unit in the pack is designed to provide engaging, i
Preview of Christmas Around the World Scrapbook

Christmas Around the World Scrapbook

Created by
Sarah Cooley
A TpT TOP SELLER!!!! Take your students on a magical trip aboard Christmas Airlines to learn about Christmas in other countries! This interactive Christmas Around the World Scrapbook is a creative way to track student learning, and is a wonderful keepsake! This 63 page packet comes with a student scrapbook, Christmas Airlines plane boarding passes, passports and passport stamps for the journey, a teacher's guide with suggestions for books to read on your trip, food ideas, and fun crafts for eac
Preview of Listening Comprehension | Following Directions Activity | Listen & Color Bundle

Listening Comprehension | Following Directions Activity | Listen & Color Bundle

Listen and Color is a listening comprehension and following directions activity that will get students listening the first time! No more repeating yourself over and over again!Students practice following single-step and multi-step directions with this interactive activity.This BUNDLE includes ALL weekly Listen & Color activities for the entire school year (September-June)!LISTEN & COLOR WILL…Build students listening skills Train students to listen the FIRST time they hear directions Incr
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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.