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Social studies resources for ActiveInspire Flipchart and for ESL-EFL-ELL

Preview of The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

Created by
STAR Studded
The study of this book will meet the CCSS-RL.4.3 Describe in depth a character, setting, or event in a story or drama, drawing on specific details in the text (e.g., a character’s thoughts, words or actions). It will also open the minds of your students to become real world problem solvers and get a glimpse into the lives of people of other cultures
Preview of Possum Magic around Australia map - activinspire (PROMETHEAN)

Possum Magic around Australia map - activinspire (PROMETHEAN)

Created by
The 3rd Degree
Activities based on the Classic Australian Book POSSUM MAGIC. An interactive Presentation that you can use with a class, small group during literacy Groups or by individuals. You can print off to keep a record of understanding. -Geograph -Location -Direction
Preview of Landforms Promethean ActivInspire Flipchart Lesson

Landforms Promethean ActivInspire Flipchart Lesson

Created by
Workaholic NBCT
This flipchart lesson has everything you need to teach landforms to your students. It includes over 50 pages of interactivity, along with three printable pdfs (a landforms booklet, graphic organizer, and quiz) for formative assessment, reinforcement, and extra practice. Included within the flipchart are tons of voting along with graphic organizers, containers, games, and online resources. Make sure to read the page notes included by going to your notes browser. Directions are given on each page
Preview of Needs and Wants Promethean ActivInspire Flipchart Lesson

Needs and Wants Promethean ActivInspire Flipchart Lesson

Created by
Workaholic NBCT
Your students will be sure to learn all about needs and wants with this colorful and interactive Promethean ActivInspire Flipchart Lesson. This flipchart contains the following: a title page, objectives, wants and needs definitions and discussion pages, a video, interactive sorting activities, and voting questions to use with or without voting devices. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- YOU MUST HAVE PROMETHEAN ACTIVINSPIRE SOFTWARE INSTALLED ON YOUR C
Preview of World Map (Continents and Oceans) Review Game - Promethean Flipchart

World Map (Continents and Oceans) Review Game - Promethean Flipchart

Created by
AmandaAllen82
This 1-page Promethean flipchart helps students learn the location of the continents and oceans through a container game. Students can drag and drop continent and ocean names to their proper locations, with incorrect answers being "kicked" back. This flipchart can easily be used as a whole-group or small-group activity.
Preview of Alphabet Dress Up Bears~Promethean Board Flip Chart

Alphabet Dress Up Bears~Promethean Board Flip Chart

This download is a PROMETHEAN BOARD flip chart to be used with an interactive whiteboard or computer with the Activinspire program. Make sure you have the Activinspire program in order to use this download.This flip chart provides a fun, unique digital opportunity for your young learners to learn and practice their alphabetical skills. They will complete three activities:1. Dress the bear by matching upper and lower case letters.2. Put a tie on the bear with the picture that matches the letter
Preview of Alphabet Letter Fluency Sentences PROMETHEAN BOARD Flip Chart

Alphabet Letter Fluency Sentences PROMETHEAN BOARD Flip Chart

Alphabet Letter Fluency Sentences PROMETHEAN BOARD Flip ChartThis download is a PROMETHEAN BOARD flip chart to be used with an interactive whiteboard or computer with the Activinspire program. Make sure you have the Activinspire program in order to use this download.This is an interactive activity for your young learners to practice their beginning sounds skills.The flip chart includes two versions; young learners will read and complete sentences by placing pictures in the boxes to complete each
Preview of Community Helpers Flipchart - Graph, Matchup, Riddles, Guess Who?

Community Helpers Flipchart - Graph, Matchup, Riddles, Guess Who?

Created by
KinderCulture
Introduce and reinforce community helpers with a variety of activities: 1. Web - Brainstorm what students already know about community helpers. 2. Graph - Determine which community helpers your students think are most important before and/or after your unit. 3. Match-up - Match the image of a community helper to its name. 4. Riddles - Decide which community helpers meet the description given in riddle form. 5. Guess Who? - Play this game on the interactive board to encourage students to ask ques
Preview of Alphabet Mats Promethean Board Flip Chart

Alphabet Mats Promethean Board Flip Chart

This download is a PROMETHEAN BOARD flip chart to be used with an interactive whiteboard or computer with the Activinspire program. Make sure you have the Activinspire program in order to use this download. This flip chart provides a fun, unique, digital opportunity for your young learners to learn and practice the alphabet. Students will complete three activities on each slide:Dress up the letter using the buttons which are set to drag a copy. This is also a fun way to practice patterning skil
Preview of Introduction to black history month

Introduction to black history month

This flipchart is one I use to introduce the concept/idea of black history month to my students. It begins with a song about Martin Luther King, then has picture examples of the words past and present to help my kids understand what we mean when we say the "past". Then there are pages of examples of black athletes, musicians, actors, etc. At the end there is a video "black history alphabet" I hope this simplified way of introducing black history helps your class as much as it helped mine.
Preview of The Louisiana Purchase Would You Close the Deal?  Louisiana Guidebook grade 3

The Louisiana Purchase Would You Close the Deal? Louisiana Guidebook grade 3

Created by
Who Dat Teacher
This is a flipchart for ActivInspire Promethean Boards. The text is The Louisiana Purchase Would You Close the Deal? written by Elaine Landau. It's a guidebook text for Louisiana grade 3 teachers. It covers RI CCSS 3.1-3.7. The unit was designed for 3 weeks of study. You can edit the days of the week titles on the slides to fit your needs. Each lesson contains an interesting hook to grasp the students' attention. Some are embedded website links to videos from the History channel, PowerPoi
Preview of ActivInspire: Reading Literature Common Core K-2

ActivInspire: Reading Literature Common Core K-2

Created by
Adriana Kimsey
This is an ActivInspire close reading literature study on “Mañana Iguana" by Ann Whitford Paul. All reading comprehension activities are aligned with common core standards for reading literature K-2. Here are the details: RL.1 (questions, predictions, Inferences) RL.2 (message, lesson, moral) RL.3 (plot, characters, setting) RL.4 (word choice, language) RL.5 (text structure, text types) RL.6 (author/illustrator, point of view) RL.7 (words & pictures) RL.9 (story comparisons) RL.10
Preview of Days Of The Week Flipchart for Classroom Routines

Days Of The Week Flipchart for Classroom Routines

Learn and practice the Days Of The Week with this fun and interactive flipchart. These 8 different activities progress through from word recognition and recall, sequencing the days of the week, spelling, and more!This flipchart provides your no prep, start of class routine. And, the progression in complexity makes it ideal for repeating and using over multiple weeks. Ideal for ESL learners and Kindergarten and Elementary students. Check out our related products below:Days of the Week Worksheet B
Preview of Map Scale Activity for Promethean Board

Map Scale Activity for Promethean Board

Created by
Kandy E Rush
This is an interactive map scale activity for users of Promethean boards. Students are introduced to the concept of map scale and shown an example. Then, students visit a town and use the onscreen ruler tool (found under math tools) to measure the distance between points in inches. Students convert inches to the unit found on the map scale. Two different map scale activities are included - one with inches converting to miles, the other with inches converting to yards. You will need Activinsp
Preview of U.S. States by Region Review Game - Promethean Flipchart

U.S. States by Region Review Game - Promethean Flipchart

Created by
AmandaAllen82
This 5-page Promethean flipchart helps students learn the location of the 50 U.S. states by region through a container game. Students can drag and drop states to their proper locations, with incorrect states being "kicked" back. This flipchart can easily be used as a whole-group or small-group activity.
Preview of All About New York State

All About New York State

Created by
Babar
This is a flipchart file about the state of New York. It is intended as an introduction to the state. It contains state symbols, places of interest, fun facts, regions, history, jobs, wildlife, and more. It includes 2 wrap up activities, quizzes, worksheets, and video clips. Teacher notes and suggested uses are also included as are some answer keys. It can be modified to suit your classroom's needs. Grades 2-5 A FLIPCHART file is a presentation created with ActivInspire, an educational lesson
Preview of ActivInspire Calendar Math 2021 - 2022

ActivInspire Calendar Math 2021 - 2022

Created by
Adriana Kimsey
This ActivInspire Math Calendar from August to June has lots of mini-lessons - 133 pages total. This is 30 minutes of your morning routine guaranteed for the whole school-year. Must have the ActivInspire Program in order to open the file. Get it for free at https://support.prometheanworld.com/download/activinspire.htmlDays of the WeekMonths of the YearSeasons100 chartTally MarksWeather GraphPrepositionsMoneyTime1 more, 1 lesssets of more/lessOrdinal NumbersPrepositionsFractionsAfter/BeforeSongsM
Preview of Short I Word Family .flipchart

Short I Word Family .flipchart

Created by
HollyP
Short I words are represented with pictures. The number of letters in the word are represented by the number of boxes below the image. Students can write in the letters and then check their answers by activating the reveal button to show the correct letters. Students may start with all letters hidden, or some letters revealed. Key: Solutions are revealed by activating the reveal buttons to show the letters in the word. This product is also available bundled together with other short vowel
Preview of The Big Blue Ox: Reading Street First Grade Flipchart Unit 1: Week 3 FLIPCHART

The Big Blue Ox: Reading Street First Grade Flipchart Unit 1: Week 3 FLIPCHART

Created by
Debbie Cluff
This is an ActivInspire Unit 1: Week 3 Flipchart to accompanying the Reading Street The Big Blue Ox Common Core First Grade Series.This includes the five days of 20+ activities including the question of the day, phonemic awareness, phonics, daily fix-it's, games, videos, conventions, and much more. This follows the Reading Street TE, but can be used with or without the TE. You MUST HAVE installed the free or paid edition of ActivInspire to use this product. Also install KG Lego for proper font f
Preview of Short O Word Family .flipchart

Short O Word Family .flipchart

Created by
HollyP
Short O words are represented with pictures. The number of letters in the word are represented by the number of boxes below the image. Students can write in the letters and then check their answers by activating the reveal button to show the correct letters. Students may start with all letters hidden, or some letters revealed. Good for vocabulary work as well. Key: Solutions are revealed by activating the reveal buttons to show the letters in the word. This product is also available bundl
Preview of Transition Words in Narrative Writing for PROMETHEAN Board

Transition Words in Narrative Writing for PROMETHEAN Board

Do your students need help using transition words in their writing? If so, here is the Promethean Board flipchart for you. This standards based lesson(s) comes complete with multiple activities to teach students about transition words. Click HERE to save 30% off the price of individual resources with the bundle.Inside you'll find a complete and easy to use lesson in ActivInspire Software:• Teacher defines transition words•A joke, about Kermit the Frog, in which students pick out transition words
Preview of HASS Prep 'Tom Tom' by Rosemary Sullivan and Dee Huxley

HASS Prep 'Tom Tom' by Rosemary Sullivan and Dee Huxley

This is a FlipChart for Interactive Whiteboards.This is based on the book Tom Tom for Prep HASS (My Special Place). This is a great task for online learning and also to engage the whole class. There are numerous interactive activities to help the student's engage with the task. It also introduces the concept 'bird's eye view' by using a kookaburra flying over Tom Tom's town. The students have to label the map and also engage with the story about Tom's special place and their own special places.
Preview of Early American Civilizations (Incans, Mayans, Aztecs) Flipchart

Early American Civilizations (Incans, Mayans, Aztecs) Flipchart

Created by
Gavin Moore
This flipchart introduces the Incan, Mayan, and Aztec civilizations with great visuals and brief descriptions. Perfect for class discussion or lecture. I teach 8th grade but is perfect for any level.
Preview of ESL Emotions Flipchart - Interactive Activities for Classroom Routines

ESL Emotions Flipchart - Interactive Activities for Classroom Routines

This download is a Promethean flipchart covering emotions vocabulary. It contains 4 fun and interactive activities to get your whole class physically involved in learning vocabulary. These are ideal to incorporate into your start of class routines and provide a really fun way to introduce and review language. All of these activities have been tried and tested and they are real crowd pleasers. Make sure to download our emotions survey to continue the active learning and communication. https://www
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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.

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.