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Kindergarten social studies lesson videos for ESL-EFL-ELL

Preview of Kindergarten Math Videos COMPLETE Set
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Kindergarten Math Videos COMPLETE Set

Teach all aspects of Kindergarten math with these 31 research-based songs, matching videos, and activities! In study of 286 students, an independent researcher found that selected songs decreased anxiety, increased motivation, and increased mathematics achievement (see reference below). I have been revising them to become more and more effective for the last 20 years, with most recent revisions based on my 2016-2019 work in a Learning Design and Technology doctoral program. I'd love to be able t
Preview of Phonics Time Standards-Based Video Set: Videos ONLY
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Phonics Time Standards-Based Video Set: Videos ONLY

This set of 31 phonics videos will give your students a comprehensive understanding of everything from letters and sounds, to the "magic e," to some of the most complex spelling patterns in the English language. These songs were piloted with a group of 80 teachers and 1500 students in the year 1999 to ensure maximum effectiveness in the classroom--and I have been modifying them based on action research and responses from other teachers world-wide ever since! The videos are a great companion to t
Preview of 1st Grade Common Core Math Music Videos - ALL Standards
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1st Grade Common Core Math Music Videos - ALL Standards

These 38 videos teach EVERY SINGLE Common Core 1st grade math standard. Some of these songs were used in a 2009 study of 286 students. The researcher found that the songs decrease anxiety, increase motivation, and increase mathematics achievement (Kokobas, 2009; see reference below). I'd love to be able to make a difference in your classroom with them!***This set is sold separately from the song files, available here. If you already have the mp3 songs and lyric book, this is the product for you!
Preview of 1st Grade Math COMPLETE Video Set
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1st Grade Math COMPLETE Video Set

These 38 downloadable first grade math songs and matching videos teach EVERY SINGLE Common Core first grade math standard!! Some of these songs were used in a 2009 study of 286 students. The researcher found that the songs decrease anxiety, increase motivation, and increase mathematics achievement (Kokobas, 2009; see reference below). I'd love to be able to make a difference in your classroom with them!Research indicates that you can maximize the effectiveness of videos if you use teaching strat
Preview of Continents and Oceans Song mp4 Video/Movie Download and Test by Kathy Troxel

Continents and Oceans Song mp4 Video/Movie Download and Test by Kathy Troxel

Created by
Audio Memory
This is one of Kathy Troxel's 34 "Geography Songs" published by Audio Memory. Learn the names and locations of the Continents and Oceans and then take the test. The song is repeated several times. Fun for all ages. See sample at www.audiomemory.com. "The Audio Memory products are a must for every teacher or parent!! As a teacher, I have been using them several times daily for the last 8 years. The elementary students and their parents and I love them and they have learned so much!!! I also tea
Preview of Teach English/Spanish color words with “All the Colors" bilingual song

Teach English/Spanish color words with “All the Colors" bilingual song

All the Colors of the RainbowThis kit contains all you need to use the video and song to teach the English and Spanish words for the Colors; a lesson plan, video and audio files, color charts and a chord/melody/lyric sheet. Great for use during a thematic unit about Este kit contiene todo lo que necesitas para usar el video y la canción para enseñar las palabras en inglés y español para los colores; un plan de lección, archivos de video y audio, tablas de colores y una hoja de acordes/melodía/le
Preview of English/Spanish phrases about sharing with “Sharing - Compatir" bilingual song

English/Spanish phrases about sharing with “Sharing - Compatir" bilingual song

Sharing - CompatirTeach English and Spanish phrases about sharing and caring with“Sharing - Compartir” kit.This kit contains all you need to teach English and Spanish phrases about sharing and caring. English speakers can learn the Spanish and Spanish speakers can learn the English. Great for use during a thematic unit about sharing or when reviewing classroom rules. Contained in the .zip file you will find a lesson plan, video and audio files, extensions, worksheet, art sheet and a chord/melody
Preview of Teach counting to 10 in English/Spanish with “Vamos A Contar" bilingual song

Teach counting to 10 in English/Spanish with “Vamos A Contar" bilingual song

Let’s Count - Vamos A ContarThis kit contains all you need to teach counting to ten in English and Spanish. English speakers can learn the Spanish and Spanish speaker can learn the English. Contained in the .zip file you will find a lesson plan, video and audio files, worksheet, extensions and a chord/melody/lyric sheet.Este kit contiene todo lo que necesitas para enseñar a contar hasta diez en inglés y español. Los angloparlantes pueden aprender español y los hispanohablantes pueden aprender in
Preview of Telling Time by the Hour and Half Hour Activities
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Telling Time by the Hour and Half Hour Activities

This set starts with a music video that uses a pattern to teach children how to tell time to the hour and half-hour. I recommend having one or more large geared clocks that the whole class can see, plus mini-geared clocks for individual students. In my class, we do exactly what you see in the video: Children get to stand in front of the class and show times as the song plays. At the same time, the rest of the class can watch and learn; use mini-clocks; read along; or point to the clock page. (Pl
Preview of We the People

We the People

This song is complimentary to discussions about America, George Washington, and Martin Luther King.The song also references the Preamble, the Pledge of Allegiance, and the national anthem.This resource includes a song, a lesson plan, landmark pictures, and a video.
Preview of Skip Counting by 1, 2, 5, and 10 Video, Lyrics, & Activity
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Skip Counting by 1, 2, 5, and 10 Video, Lyrics, & Activity

Children learn skip-counting skills as they listen to the song, view numbers in the context of a 120 chart and visualize larger patterns on the 120 chart. Download the Supporting Document for the matching 120 chart and a skip counting "flap-tivity" that shows the concept of skip-counting in another interactive way.With your purchase, you will be able to listen to this song through TpT. In addition, the accompanying packet will include a link, where you can listen to and download the song from my
Preview of Martin Luther King Jr. Day slides and Peace Tree Activity
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day slides and Peace Tree Activity

Created by
TeachMrsDTeach
This presentation and activity demonstrates why we celebrate the work of Dr. King.  Students will draw or write about what they already may know about Dr. King and add to a KWL chart (teacher prep on chart paper.)  Then students will view a video to learn more.  Students will then add something new that they learned and a question or wondering they have to our KWL chart.  Students will then brainstorm how they can help keep Dr. King's Dream for Peace alive by drawing and/or writing about how t
Preview of California State Flag Pictorial Input Chart Video
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California State Flag Pictorial Input Chart Video

This pictorial input chart teaches students about the California State Flag. Inspired by GLAD strategies including:The ColorsThe ImagesThe Symbolism Be sure to check out our bundle that includes:*Pictorial Video*Labeling Printable*Sight Word Reader Printable
Preview of The Colour Monster Hanging Mobile - Art Class
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The Colour Monster Hanging Mobile - Art Class

This fun, engaging short video will lead both teacher and student visually through the steps to create a beautiful Colour Monster Mobile, which can be hung in the classroom or home. The Colour Monster by Author, and Art Therapist, Anna Llenas, is a wonderful book for young learners. It leads the reader sensitively and visually through the human emotions. I use this book in my English as a second language class, together with this art activity, to introduce emotions, colours and feelings. Include
Preview of Literacy Progressions Video Australian Curriculum ACARA Phonological Awareness 2

Literacy Progressions Video Australian Curriculum ACARA Phonological Awareness 2

Do you need to keep your students learning (and assessing!) whilst you are working with individual students, small groups, or marking writing and other work? My students loved doing these quality learning activities with me, and I decided to automate them by turning them into Instructional Videos with Interactive Whiteboard Games Linked to the National Literacy Progressions (ACARA) so that they can keep learning whilst I focus on other needs of my students! The video itself allows for differenti
Preview of Juneteenth Gathering Video Art Lesson
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Juneteenth Gathering Video Art Lesson

Celebrate Juneteenth with creativity! Inspired by Synthia Saint James painting Juneteenth, this time-lapsed video art lesson is great for artists ages 5+. Visit www.artforthecreativesoul.com to find more creative resources connected to Juneteenth and Synthia Saint James.Click this here to see Ms. James' art.Materials Used in the Video:8.5" x 11" White PaperMarkers(Feel free to use color pencils or crayons)Art VocabularyColorLine Shape
Preview of Literacy Progression Interactive Video Australian Curriculum ACARA Listening 1

Literacy Progression Interactive Video Australian Curriculum ACARA Listening 1

Do you need to keep your students learning (and assessing!) whilst you are working with individual students, small groups, or marking writing and other work? My students loved doing these quality learning activities with me, and I decided to automate them by turning them into Instructional Videos with Interactive Whiteboard Games Linked to the National Literacy Progressions (ACARA) so that they can keep learning whilst I focus on other needs of my students!My No Prep 'Literacy Progression 'Pops'
Preview of Former USSR Song MP4 Video from Geography Songs CD by Kathy Troxel

Former USSR Song MP4 Video from Geography Songs CD by Kathy Troxel

Created by
Audio Memory
Sing along with the lyrics on the screen. Learn the names and locations of the countries of the Former USSR. Includes map and photos, lyrics and fill-in-the-blanks test. This is the same song that is on the "Geography Songs" CD by Kathy Troxel. It is repeated as a test. Also available: World Map with lyrics, 68-page book, mp3s, CD with 34 songs.
Preview of Community Helpers Flipchart

Community Helpers Flipchart

Created by
MrsCopeysClass
Use this quick and easy flipchart to introduce students to important community helpers!
Preview of Literacy Progressions Video Australian Curriculum ACARA Phonological Awareness 2
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Literacy Progressions Video Australian Curriculum ACARA Phonological Awareness 2

Do you need to keep your students learning (and assessing!) whilst you are working with individual students, small groups, or marking writing and other work? My students loved doing these quality learning activities with me, and I decided to automate them by turning them into Instructional Videos with Interactive Whiteboard Games Linked to the National Literacy Progressions (ACARA) so that they can keep learning whilst I focus on other needs of my students! The video itself allows for differenti
Preview of 'ONE WORLD' (Grades K-7) ~ Curriculum Song Video

'ONE WORLD' (Grades K-7) ~ Curriculum Song Video

'ONE WORLD' is a curriculum-aligned song about multiculturalism. It discusses cultural similarities and differences (food, clothing, shelter, customs, language, leisure, and music…), helping students understand, celebrate, and embrace diversity. 'A Lesson In Every Lyric'™Students READ, SING & LEARN along as the curriculum-aligned MP4 song & lyrics video plays, and lyrics display on your classroom whiteboard and/or other technological devices!FYI: There's a wealth of learning & liter
Preview of Geometry Music Video About Circles Squares Triangles and Rectangles
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Geometry Music Video About Circles Squares Triangles and Rectangles

"Circles Go 'Round and 'Round" teaches children about circles, squares, triangles, and rectangles in terms of sides and corners. This song supports the following Common Core State Standards:CCSS.Math.Content.K.G.A.3Identify shapes as two-dimensional (lying in a plane, "flat") or three-dimensional ("solid").CCSS.Math.Content.K.G.B.4Analyze and compare two- and three-dimensional shapes, in different sizes and orientations, using informal language to describe their similarities, differences, parts
Preview of South America Song Video/Movie Download by Kathy Troxel

South America Song Video/Movie Download by Kathy Troxel

Created by
Audio Memory
Sing-along movie and test with names and locations of the countries of South America and some photos. From "Geography Songs" by Kathy Troxel. Works with Mac, PC, tablets, iPad.
Preview of Literacy Progressions Video Australian Curriculum ACARA Phonological Awareness 3
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Literacy Progressions Video Australian Curriculum ACARA Phonological Awareness 3

Do you need to keep your students learning (and assessing!) whilst you are working with individual students, small groups, or marking writing and other work? My students loved doing these quality learning activities with me, and I decided to automate them by turning them into Instructional Videos with Interactive Whiteboard Games Linked to the National Literacy Progressions (ACARA) so that they can keep learning whilst I focus on other needs of my students! The video itself allows for differenti
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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.