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Preschool social studies task cards

Preview of BUNDLED September Unique Learning Systems Task Boxes- Unit 1 Government

BUNDLED September Unique Learning Systems Task Boxes- Unit 1 Government

Created by
Michelle Breaux
**Save 40%** Need extra independent tasks to pair with Unique Learning System (ULS) lessons? I’ve got you covered! These interactive independent task boxes & work stations use Symbolstix images to coordinate with the Unique Learning System (ULS) September Unit 1--Government Rules & Laws. **monthly digital versions coming soon!**This file includes:* addition task cards (1-10) with worksheet* subtraction task cards (1-10) with worksheet * tens frames 1-10* tens frames to 1-20* tens frames
Preview of Social Studies Task Boxes - BUNDLE (set 1 & 2)

Social Studies Task Boxes - BUNDLE (set 1 & 2)

Social Studies Task Boxes (set 1 & 2):Are you tired of boring worksheets! Looking for something new? Here are 32 Social Studies task boxes that can be used in small groups, independent centers, one on one instruction, and take-home boxes for homework for that extra needed practice!! These tasks boxes, or task cards, help promote independent learning skills for early learners, gifted Pre-K, Kindergartners, ELL students, and Special needs or SPED teachers. This resource can be used all sch
Preview of Science & Social Studies Digital Activities BUNDLE for Special Education

Science & Social Studies Digital Activities BUNDLE for Special Education

Are you looking for an interactive digital alternative to use with your students or children? This bundle of activities are the perfect fit! These activities can be used on a computer, smart board, tablet, or even cell phone! Just download the files and make them full screen and they are ready to use. If the child answers incorrectly, it will prompt them to try again. If answered correctly, the file prompts them to move on to the next question! NOTE: You have permission to share these digital fi
Preview of Community Helpers Lesson - BOOM CARDS - Digital Task Cards Activity

Community Helpers Lesson - BOOM CARDS - Digital Task Cards Activity

Created by
Books and Bytes
Students will love learning about Community Helpers using these BOOM Cards during your Social Studies unit! They are interactive digital task cards that can be used on a computer, iPad, tablet.....and they are self-marking! Great for sharing information, assessing prior knowledge, whole class instruction, mini-lessons, and independent work.***CLICK HERE FOR A PLAYABLE PREVIEW***Also teaching Places in the Community? Check out the Community BOOM Bundle!Prefer this resource for Google? Check out t
Preview of Black History Boom Cards | Martin Luther King Jr Reading comprehension

Black History Boom Cards | Martin Luther King Jr Reading comprehension

Created by
Ms Herraiz
BOOM CARDS about BLACK HISTORY. Students need read or listen to the stories and answer a comprehension test (questions included audios). This game includes 3 Games of Boom Card with audios:Martin Luther King Jr.Ruby BridgesRosa ParksMore Black History resources your students will love:All about Martin Luther King Jr.Rosa Parks activitiesRuby Bridges lapbookBulletin Board Writing Ideas*WHAT ARE BOOM CARDS?Boom Cards are interactive games that can be accessed on a tablet, computer, phone or whiteb
Preview of Transportation BOOM Cards

Transportation BOOM Cards

Created by
ChalkDots
These transportation BOOM digital task cards are a fun and interactive way for your children to classify vehicles by determining whether they travel on land, in air, or on water. This BOOM card deck includes 24 transportation task cards. On each card, there is a picture of either a land, air, or water setting and three pictures of vehicles below. The child will click on the vehicle that matches the setting on each card.These BOOM cards work on a laptop, desktop, smartboard, tablet, or any other
Preview of September Unique Learning Systems Task Box- Unit Letter Match (SPED, Autism)

September Unique Learning Systems Task Box- Unit Letter Match (SPED, Autism)

Created by
Michelle Breaux
Need extra independent tasks to pair with ULS lessons? I’ve got you covered! These task boxes use Symbolstix images to coordinate with the Unique Learning System (ULS) September Units on Government. This 20 page file includes letter match cards for the letters of study (Mm, Tt, Pp, Nn, Cc) in upper and lower case. There are 10 cards and a cover sheet. AND…. who doesn’t love a BONUS FREEBIE?! It’s included. Check out the bundle that includes all 12 sets!
Preview of Name Story in Spanish: to learn ¿Cómo te llamas? : ¡Qué nombre tan bonito!

Name Story in Spanish: to learn ¿Cómo te llamas? : ¡Qué nombre tan bonito!

This story and extension activities can be used any time during the school year, however it is a good beginning of year lesson.The story focuses on high-frequency questions and structures such as "¿Cómo te llamas?", "Me llamo" and "Gracias."This story is great to help your students introduce themselves in Spanish. In the story Osito is in the mountains while he makes new friends they all ask him about his name and they all agree that is a beautiful name.The goal of this story is not to learn t
Preview of September Unique Learning Systems Task Boxes (SPED, Autism)

September Unique Learning Systems Task Boxes (SPED, Autism)

Created by
Michelle Breaux
Need extra independent tasks to pair with ULS lessons? I’ve got you covered! These task boxes use Symbolstix images to coordinate with the Unique Learning System (ULS) September Units on Government. Tasks Included:* Beginning Sounds* Unit Vocabulary* American Symbols* Counting 1-20* Pattern Completion* What Doesn't Belong?* Solve It- Addition to 10* Unit Letter Match-ups* Time to the Hour* Spelling Lists (Build It)BONUS FREEBIE
Preview of Special Education Social Studies Task Boxes

Special Education Social Studies Task Boxes

Created by
Puzzle Box
This is a social studies task box bundle. Included are 14 task box activities for your special education or K-1st grade classrooms. I love to teach social studies but always wanted an activity students could complete independently. This is a great addition to your independent workstation or small group center. Task Boxes included:American Symbols Community HelpersCommunity LocationsCommunity SignsContinentsDays of the WeekExpected Vs. Unexpected Behaviors Map SymbolsMonths of the YearNeeds Vs. W
Preview of Needs and Wants Sorting Activities Task Cards | Needs vs Wants

Needs and Wants Sorting Activities Task Cards | Needs vs Wants

Created by
Teaching Autism
Are you looking for hands-on and engaging needs and wants activities? If so, these sorting category task cards are perfect to work on needs and wants with your students. There are 36 different task cards included. This will give your students plenty of opportunities to work on recognizing and understanding needs and wants.The task cards come in col. option only, but can be printed in grayscale.InstructionsPrint out the included pages.Cut out and laminate each of the individual task cards. Lay th
Preview of Digital Johnny Appleseed | PPT | Seesaw | Google Slides | Distance Learning

Digital Johnny Appleseed | PPT | Seesaw | Google Slides | Distance Learning

Created by
Ms Herraiz
DIGITAL JOHNNY APPLESEED PRESENTATION AND INTERACTIVE ACTIVITIES.Distance learning activity! Enjoy these activities about Johnny Appleseed! Students need read or listen to this presentation and complete the interactive activities. This game includes 20 Task Cards with audios and movable pieces.Includes:*PDF Link to Download Google Slides (20 Digital Task Cards)*PDF Link to Download Preloaded SeeSaw Cards (20 Digital Task Cards)*Interactive PowerPointMore awesome resources about Johnny Appleseed:
Preview of Landforms and Bodies of Water | Land and Water Forms

Landforms and Bodies of Water | Land and Water Forms

Created by
Oink4PIGTALES
Do your students need practice with landforms and bodies of water? These 40 DIGITAL landforms and bodies of water Boom Card activities provide teaching and practice activities about Earth's different land habitats and bodies of freshwater and saltwater habitats. Using REAL PHOTOS of canyons, waterfalls, mountains, woods, and MORE students will study and observe 40 different features of Earth's. Quick and easy setup plus clear student directions make these water and land activities perfect for c
Preview of Home, School, and Community Authority Figures

Home, School, and Community Authority Figures

Created by
Oink4PIGTALES
Give your kindergarten and 1st grade students simple and easy to use practice and review activities for identifying community leaders and authority figures at home, in school, and in the community! This Community Leaders and Authority Figures BUNDLE includes NO-PREP Sorts Worksheets, Task Cards, Digital Boom Cards, and Easel Ready Interactive task cards! These supplemental social studies activities go GREAT with ANY social studies curriculum!Learning to identify authority figures can help your k
Preview of Community Helpers with REAL PHOTOS Life Skills File Folders - Special Education

Community Helpers with REAL PHOTOS Life Skills File Folders - Special Education

Includes real life pictures of Community Helpers in action in the community! Featuring the following community helpers, (chef, garbage man, postal worker, librarian, police officer, veterinarian, teacher, paramedic, doctor, pharmacist, firefighter, nurse). This is fantastic for a life skills, self-contained, PPCD, etc. classroom! These activities easily be made into work pages, file folders, or small group activities. The activities include the following:Word/Picture PageWord Only PagePicture
Preview of ARCTIC ANIMALS, PRESCHOOL, KINDERGARTEN CENTERS, REAL PHOTOGRAPHS, ARTIC ANIMALS

ARCTIC ANIMALS, PRESCHOOL, KINDERGARTEN CENTERS, REAL PHOTOGRAPHS, ARTIC ANIMALS

Created by
Play Based Fun
Are you looking for Arctic activities this winter? These printable Arctic animal cards with real photographs / real pictures are a great addition to any preschool, prek, kindergarten, grade 1, special education or autism classroom learning about Arctic animals! These vocabulary cards are a perfect addition to science or geography centers, arctic animal matching activities or games, block areas, winter themed polar or arctic dramatic play areas, bulletin boards, sensory tables, tuff tray setups,
Preview of November Unique Learning System Task Box Bundle

November Unique Learning System Task Box Bundle

Created by
Michelle Breaux
Need extra independent task boxes to pair with ULS lessons? I’ve got you covered! These independent task boxes use Symbolstix images to coordinate with the Unique Learning System (ULS) November Unit- Geography (maps & travel). Addition 1-10Subtraction 1-10PatternsWhat Does Not Belong?Telling Time to the hourTelling time to the 1/2 hourBeginning soundsLetters of the MonthSpelling Lists from Elementary & Intermediate Level Sorting Air, Land, and Water vehiclesVocabularyCount & GraphWor
Preview of Producers & Consumers | Economics | Social Studies Task Cards | Boom Cards

Producers & Consumers | Economics | Social Studies Task Cards | Boom Cards

Need more activities for teaching students social studies concepts like producers and consumers? These printable and digital task cards ask students to identify examples of producers and consumers as an economics topic! Use these to accompany your social studies or geography lessons! They are perfect for hands-on learning! These can be best used as morning work, social studies center work, early finisher, independent work station materials, and more! Want to save up to 20%? BUY THE SOCIAL STUDIE
Preview of Landforms Picture Match | Geography | Social Studies Task Cards | Boom Cards

Landforms Picture Match | Geography | Social Studies Task Cards | Boom Cards

Need more activities for geography lessons working on identifying landforms? These printable and digital task cards ask students to match pictures of landforms! Use these to accompany your social studies or geography lessons! They are perfect for hands-on learning! These can be best used as morning work, social studies center work, early finisher, independent work station materials, and more!Want to save up to 20%? BUY THE SOCIAL STUDIES TASK CARD BUNDLE and get 20 sets of task cards at a steal!
Preview of Unique Learning System Task Box- Subtraction to 10 (SPED, Autism) April Unit 23

Unique Learning System Task Box- Subtraction to 10 (SPED, Autism) April Unit 23

Created by
Michelle Breaux
*SAVE* SAVE* SAVE* by checking out the A ULS bundleI’ve got you covered! These task boxes use Symbolstix images to coordinate with the Unique Learning System (ULS) April Unit 23--Money & Economics. This page file includes subtraction task cards (1-10). There are 10 cards and a cover sheet as well as a practice worksheet. *SAVE* SAVE* SAVE* by checking out the April ULS bundle** Check back monthly for upcoming ULS units **
Preview of Dress for the Weather: Seasonal Clothing BOOM CARDS - Digital Task Cards

Dress for the Weather: Seasonal Clothing BOOM CARDS - Digital Task Cards

Created by
Books and Bytes
Have fun reviewing Seasonal Clothing vocabulary with these weather BOOM Cards! These interactive digital task cards can be used on a computer, iPad, tablet.....and they are self-marking! Practice seasons with your students. Great for ESL and young learners for assessing prior knowledge, whole class instruction, mini-lessons, and independent work.***CLICK HERE FOR A PLAYABLE PREVIEW***What is included:39 interactive multiple choice cardsAudio instructions on every cardIncludes clothing and access
Preview of Continents Matching | Geography | Social Studies Task Cards | Boom Cards

Continents Matching | Geography | Social Studies Task Cards | Boom Cards

Need more activities for geography skills and identifying continents? These printable and digital task cards ask students to identify continents! Use these to accompany your social studies or geography lessons! They are perfect for hands-on learning! These can be best used as morning work, social studies center work, early finisher, independent work station materials, and more! Want to save up to 20%? BUY THE SOCIAL STUDIES TASK CARD BUNDLE and get 20 sets of task cards at a steal! The real phot
Preview of Canadian Coin Identification Matching Activity

Canadian Coin Identification Matching Activity

This simple matching activity is great for helping kids get familiar with Canadian currency and working on financial literacy. The set focuses on identifying each Canadian coin (penny, nickel, dime, quarter, loonie, toonie). Students match the coin picture with the coin name and value (presented in two ways). This set includes the coin pictures in both COLOUR and BLACK & WHITE.*****************************************************************************You may also like:- Canadian Coins &amp
Preview of BOOM Cards: Family Members

BOOM Cards: Family Members

Created by
PreK Partner
BOOM Cards: Family MembersHere is fun, digital, and interactive letter discrimination game to get your students engaged identifying family members.Boom cards are a fun and interactive way to get your students engaged in discovering new activities, practicing important skills, and learning along the way!In this product, you will find 23 different BOOM cards. On each card, the students will have the opportunity to learn about the members in their family. Students will listen to the prompt and sele
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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.