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Social studies homeschool curricula for ESL-EFL-ELL
Alphabet A-Z Letter of The Week & Beginning Sounds Series MEGA BUNDLE
Alphabet Letter Of The Week BUNDLE A-Z is a top 100 seller on TpT! In this bundle you will find everything you need to teach a letter of the week for the entire year! Included are 26 fun and engaging letter sound activity packages (20+ pages per letter), including letter crowns, printing practice pages, letter sound coloring pages, cut and paste letter sorts, letter sound watches, show and tell notes and much much more! This alphabet package has been made by a qualified and experienced primary c
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PreK - 1st
Me on the Map Flip Book - Map Skills Geography Activity
This Me on the Map flip book is the perfect easy-prep project to accompany the book Me on the Map by Joan Sweeney or any beginner map study. Students will identify the planet, continent, country, state, and city or town they live in and begin to understand the relative sizes of each.Prep is simple! Copy a set of the included booklet pages for each student. Students write in the missing words, cut out each semi-circles, and stack them from smallest to largest. Staple the top to complete the fl
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1st - 3rd
American History 1: Complete Curriculum Bundle: Projects, Activities & Lessons
This US History Curriculum is everything you need in one amazing, digital download with over 300 amazing resources for American History from American Indian groups before colonization through the end of Reconstruction in 1877! This Complete Curriculum includes 10 units, each entirely planned out with lesson plans for every day and engaging activities for students. You can check out each unit and read their glowing reviews here: ExplorationThe 13 ColoniesThe American RevolutionThe ConstitutionEar
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7th - 10th
Handwriting Without Tears® style practice and FREE BONUS Handwriting Practice
Get huge savings by purchasing this mega Handwriting Without Tears® style practice sheet bundle. These specialty worksheets are designed to support both distance learning and in class assignments. I've ensured these practice worksheets are true to the Handwriting Without Tears® curriculum. The letter order, stroke formations, spacing, capital and lower case letter segregation - all follow the Handwriting Without Tears® lessons. This set comes with all you need to get started with your HWT curri
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PreK - 1st
American History 2: Complete Curriculum Bundle: Activities & Lessons for US
This amazing, Complete US History 2 Curriculum includes over 400 amazing resources for US History from the Gilded Age through Modern America! This download includes 9 units, each thoroughly planned out with lesson plans for every day and engaging activities for students. You can check out each unit and read their glowing reviews here:The Gilded AgeThe Progressive Era and American ImperialismWorld War 1The Roaring 20's The Great Depression World War 2The Cold WarThe Civil Rights MovementModern A
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7th - 10th
Social Studies Curriculum & Units Bundle for 1st and 2nd Grades
Social Studies Units US SymbolsGood Citizenship and CommunityGovernment and LeadersPast, Present, and FutureCulture and Family Maps, Globes, and Location People and Environmental Interaction Economy Producers and Consumers A 1st Grade and 2nd Grade comprehensive bundle of eight engaging social science curriculum units aligned with the national civics, economics, history, culture, and geography standards. It includes the topics of government, leaders, US
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1st - 2nd
Social Studies and Science Curriculum and Units BUNDLE for 1st and 2nd Grade
Social Studies Units US SymbolsGood Citizenship and CommunityGovernment and LeadersPast, Present, and FutureCulture and Family Maps, Globes, and Location People and Environmental Interaction Economy Producers and Consumers Science UnitsScience Design and EngineeringEnvironments Living and Non-LivingLife Cycles of Living ThingsEarth Science and GeologySolar System and PlanetsWeather, Climate, and SeasonsMixtures and States of MatterForms of Energy, Force,
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1st - 2nd
September 11 Patriot Day Booklet for First Grade 9 11 Discussions
Teaching about September 11, also known as Patriot Day, with younger learners can be scary, but it's still important. Use this simple photograph 9/11 digital slideshow with the patterned sentence, "We remember ____" to show your first grade students some basic events of 9/11. The same patterned sentence is also included as an early reader for students to use.Read my blog posts on September 11 for pictures and ideas for how I use these materials in my classroom!INCLUDED IN THIS SEPTEMBER 11TH R
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K - 2nd
Government Unit {3 branches of government, informational text, assess. & more}
After searching for a FUN, INTERACTIVE, and KID-FRIENDLY unit on the U.S. Government and not finding exactly what I was looking for, I decided to create my own. This unit has sample lesson plans, reading passages for each topic , interactive notebook activities that go along with each reading passage, and even a Unit Assessment. Take a look at the preview for a sampling of what is inside this resource.The topics covered are as follows:*Why is government important?*What are the 3 levels of govern
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2nd - 4th
Sentence Writing Complete Sentence Building - How to Write a Sentence BUNDLE
Do your students struggle with writing complete sentences or understanding the sentence structure? If so, you’ll love how this fun bundle will engage them in their writing and use visuals to comprehend and remember the sentence structure. This is a no-prep writing bundle that even reluctant writers will love, plus you will save a lot of time with Differentiation and Scaffolding done for you. ⭐ How Does It Work? This unit uses Scaffolding to gradually remove support as students learn.Activity 1:
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K - 2nd, Higher Education
Regions of the United States Bundle: Info. Text Booklet, Vocab. Cards & Assess
Help your students learn all about the 5 REGIONS OF THE UNITED STATES WEST REGION (Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming, California, Oregon, Washington, Alaska, and Hawaii)MIDWEST REGION (Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin) SOUTHWEST REGION (Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas)NORTHEAST REGION (Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont, Delaware, Maryland, New Jers
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2nd - 4th
50 States Project- Research Project | Report {with grading rubric}
Have your students been learning about the 5 REGIONS OF THE UNITED STATES or are you simply looking for a FUN RESEARCH project on the 50 STATES? If so, then this might be just the activity you're looking for!With this PRINT & GO RESEARCH PROJECT, each student or group will create a 5-page booklet on one of the 50 States. This project lends itself to independent work, partner work, or even group work. Simply begin by assigning a state, print the parent information letter, and print the pages
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Regions of the United States Bundle & State Research Project with Rubric
Color by Number Addition and Subtraction - Space Theme Morning or Busy Work
Keep your math lessons engaging and enjoyable with this fun color by number addition and subtraction activity. With a space-themed design, this color code will give your students a welcomed break from the traditional practice worksheets and is perfect for morning work or busy work. Practicing addition and subtraction has never been more fun – or colorful!Use these for:Morning WorkEarly / Fast FinishersLiteracy Centers / StationsMorning TubsIndependent WorkHomeworkThere are 6 pages included. Stud
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K - 2nd
Also included in: Color by Number Addition and Subtraction Space
2nd Grade Social Studies Interactive Notebook BUNDLE 5 Units
Complete Set of Interactive Notebooks for 2nd Grade Social StudiesThis set of social studies interactive notebooks meets the standards for 2nd grade in Florida. The units included are:Our World: Maps and GlobesNative AmericansImmigrationCitizens & GovernmentEconomicsEach unit includes activities, vocabulary, and assessments. These activities can either be used with a textbook or used as a teacher-led unit. Some activities also include links to related outside sources that teachers could use.
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2nd
Grammar Practice Worksheets for 1st Grade Cut and Paste Activities Common Core
Grammar: First GradeGrammar Cut and Pastes are the perfect way to practice first grade grammar skills in a fun and engaging way! I created these no prep grammar activities as a way for my first graders to practice the grammar skills we were learning. Little did I know it also makes the perfect (and FUN) grammar assessment.This resource covers all the first grade Common Core State Standards relating to grammar, plus a few more. You can see the skills listed below. (Many skills have more than o
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1st - 2nd
Printable Interactive Old Testament Bible Story Bundle
Teach your kids the Bible stories with this HUGE set of Printable Old Testament Scripture Story Characters!New to printable scripture stories? You can try them out for FREE here: FREE Scripture Story PrintablesThis set of printable graphics was handmade with felt, and then meticulously digitized to create high quality printable images for your Bible storytelling. The printable set goes perfectly with The Jesse Tree Advent as it includes all the characters and images you need to tell stories lead
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PreK - 6th
Chinese New Year 2024 PowerPoint - Free yearly updates! (Lunar New Year)
Follow Mei and her friends as they teach your students about Chinese New Year 2024 with this beautiful PowerPoint presentation! Rich graphics provide an eye catching experience. There are a mixture of real photos and clipart. (This is not an editable product and there is no voice over.) Bonus! FREE YEARLY UPDATES! Included in this slide show:*Chinese New Year traditions such as:History of the holidayCustoms Preparing for the holidayMandarin treeLucky Money (red envelope)Dragon DanceLion
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Not Grade Specific
Stations of the Cross for Kids: 5 Booklets (Coloring, Reflections, and Prayers)
This packet contains five versions of the Stations of the Cross booklets for children of a variety of ages and abilities. Read on to learn more about the five versions contained in this packet. (Make sure to check out the preview document as well!)Purchasing this gives you the license to use it with one family, one co-op class, or in one single classroom. (Please purchase additional copies for each additional class it will be used with. If you purchase two additional licenses on top of the orig
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PreK - 6th
Handwriting Without Tears® style Capital Letters Handwriting Practice Upper case
Capital Letters SET #1 - Handwriting practice worksheets to enrich your Handwriting Without Tears® curriculum. These worksheets follow the same letter order as the HWT suggested order of learning. When practicing, it is important that each letter be formed with the same strokes and sequence as described and taught in the Handwriting Without Tears® curriculum. The simple imagery and black & white pages are consistent with the HWT style. Unlike many other HWT printables, these sheets have only
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PreK - 1st
California History 4th Grade State Study Bundle–All Content–No Textbook Needed
Our California History Interactive Notebook Bundle includes all FIVE of our California History Units with TWENTY FOUR LESSONS (ALL CONTENT INCLUDED – NO ADDITIONAL TEXTBOOK NEEDED) and TWENTY FIVE Interactive Notebook Assignments, all aligned with California's Fourth Grade History–Social Science Standards. (If you need to meet 100% of the California Standards, also check out our California Geography and California Government & Economy Bundles).We've included all of the content and informatio
The Lion and the Mouse Fable | Worksheets and Activities
The Lion and the Mouse is a classic fable that teaches the importance of helping others, even if they are smaller than you. This resource includes engaging and interactive worksheets and activities that will help your students learn about this classic story.Students will explore the story's themes, analyze the characters, and extract moral lessons through thought-provoking discussions and creative projects. Perfect for elementary classrooms or homeschooling, this resource provides an educationa
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K - 3rd
Also included in: Aesop's Fables Collection Great for ESL & Primary Students | Bundle
Montessori Great Lessons - Stories & Activities
Montessori Great LessonsThis Montessori Great Lesson bundle includes each of the five Great Lesson stories in a child-friendly format along with accompanying follow-up activities for further exploration into the concepts introduced by each impressionistic lesson. TABLE OF CONTENTS:Overview of Great LessonsGreat Lesson I – The Coming of the Universe StoryReflection & Wonder Prompts & Recording SheetsExperiment Demonstration Extensions (11 total)Saltwater vs. Freshwater Mini-UnitVolcano Mi
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1st - 3rd
Texas Our Texas: Learn About Texas History, Symbols, and Culture!
Texas Our Texas: Learn About Texas History, Symbols, and Culture! 150 pages!!Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Texas with our engaging elementary unit on the Lone Star State's symbols. Designed to inspire young minds, this comprehensive package delves into the iconic symbols that represent Texas's unique identity. From the majestic Lone Star Flag to the rugged Longhorn, students will embark on a journey through the state's fascinating heritage. Through interactive lessons and creat
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K - 7th
End of Year Summer Activity Charades Game | Brain Breaks | Community Building
Are you looking for some fun summer activities for the end of the year or for summer school? You and your students will enjoy playing this Summer Charades game over and over again. It is great for reinforcing social skills when playing games, morning meeting or a brain break. Any way you use it...your kiddos will LOVE it!THIS FUN CHARADES GAME ALSO SUPPORTS VOCABULARY DEVELOPMENT AND LANGUAGE SKILLS AND DEVELOPMENT AS CHILDREN NAME THE ACTIVITY THAT IS PRESENTED.My class and I created a game
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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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.
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