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Preview of Editable Passports with Stamps

Editable Passports with Stamps

Created by
the think tank
Passports are a great tool to use in class or for school activities. Choose from two ready to print passports or six editable passports. Included are 20 stamps (in black and white and color) for students to cut and paste on passports. SUGGESTIONS FOR USEclass centersclassroom managementsocial studiesafter school activitiesInternational Night STAMPS INCLUDEDAfrica (continent) AustraliaBrazilCanadaChinaEgyptFranceEnglandGermanyIrelandIsraelItalyJapanMexicoNetherlandsThailandUSASwedenRussiaNew Zeal
Preview of Living Wax Museum Parent Letter

Living Wax Museum Parent Letter

This living wax museum project is by far one of my favorite things about teaching 3rd grade. Truth be told this wax museum project can be used from 2nd grade all the way until 6th grade. Students take on the role of someone else, they dress up like an important historical figure and then they put on a show for their families and entire school It is a memory that is worth creating for your students! This is just one piece of the project (the letter to send to parents), but you can grab the bundle
Preview of HUGE PARENT LETTERS NOTES FORMS POSTCARDS THANK YOU NOTES EDITABLE YEAR ROUND

HUGE PARENT LETTERS NOTES FORMS POSTCARDS THANK YOU NOTES EDITABLE YEAR ROUND

THIS IS A HUGE PACKET OF LETTERS AND FORMS THAT TEACHERS CAN SEND HOME TO PARENTS. THERE ARE OVER 50 LETTERS, FORMS AND NOTES. THESE CAN BE USED YEAR ROUND AND IS A HUGE TIME SAVOR! BELOW IS A LIST OF THE LETTERS AND FORMS INCLUDED IN THIS PACKET. THIS IS THE ENGLISH ONLY VERSIONWHAT IS INCLUDED:1. Meet the Teacher Letter2. Book Order Letter3. Getting to Know Your Child Form4. Remind 101 Letter5. Forms Checklist to Parents6. Homework Checklist to Parents7. Open House Letter8. Field Tr
Preview of Parent Teacher Conference Reminder Slip - Virtual and In-Person Conferences

Parent Teacher Conference Reminder Slip - Virtual and In-Person Conferences

Parent/Teacher Conferences coming up? Send home a cute reminder slip! I have included both a phone conference slip and in-person slip in both of the following formats:- 100% Editable page (change anything you want to make it work for you)- Font only - keep the same look, just add your signature and email!
Preview of Black History Month Project Letter and Rubric

Black History Month Project Letter and Rubric

For project-based learning, we used this during the month of February to help our students come up with some amazing projects to display at our school. This is editable with Microsoft Word and includes a letter to parents (including an example) and the rubric by which projects may be graded. Rubric may be printed on the reverse side of the hand out so that students and parents know what is expected. The PDF version is newly available and looks much nicer; include your due date before copying and
Preview of Living Wax Museum Parent Invitation

Living Wax Museum Parent Invitation

This living wax museum project is by far one of my favorite things about teaching 3rd grade. Truth be told this wax museum project can be used from 2nd grade all the way until 6th grade. Students take on the role of someone else, they dress up like an important historical figure and then they put on a show for their families and entire school It is a memory that is worth creating for your students! This is just one piece of the project (the letter to send to parents), but you can grab the bundle
Preview of Back to school classroom procedural handbook

Back to school classroom procedural handbook

This editable word document back to school classroom procedural handbook includes the following procedures; start of day routine, pencil sharpening, welcome work routine, morning meeting, bathroom and drinks, asking a question, while others are talking, exiting and entering the classroom, walking the halls, turning papers in, homework, take home binders, packing up, exiting at the end of the day, bringing toys to school, star student, classroom economy, classroom jobs, consequences, behavior cli
Preview of IEP Goals and Objective Data Collection Sheet!

IEP Goals and Objective Data Collection Sheet!

Created by
stacy Kingery
This spreadsheet is setup for weekly data collection though you can change it to be whatever your needs are. I have looked for a data collection sheet for a long time that will meet my needs in the classroom but nothing has done it quite like this one. Its to the point, easy for para's to fill out, easy to review for both staff and parents and very easy for data collection if monitoring data points and you want to turn it into a graph. This also could be used for homeschool tracking goals and
Preview of Friday Folder with Behavior Chart/Classroom Work Habits

Friday Folder with Behavior Chart/Classroom Work Habits

Created by
Tina Vitolo
This is a great tool to use when trying to organize and send home all classwork/homework. I collect all homework each day. It got to be too much trying to correct it and then send home the same day. On Fridays students pass out all the homework from the week and classwork. Students bring folders home on Friday and return them back on Monday without any papers, only tests. I keep the tests and put them into portfolios for conferences or any other academic concerns I may have. There is a behavio
Preview of Speech and Language Recommendations for School Checklist!!

Speech and Language Recommendations for School Checklist!!

Created by
Shannon Parker
New and Improved Version! I have added Fluency/Stuttering recommendations and some other recommendations that have proved to be quite successful! Print out this super easy way to attach overall recommendations for language. Attach to a report or give to teachers. The recommendations are in checklist format and divided by skill areas: Listening, Memory/Recall, Sentence Formulation, and more. Teacher friendly!
Preview of Young Elementary Speech/Language Handouts-Entire Year!

Young Elementary Speech/Language Handouts-Entire Year!

Created by
North Star SLP
SEPTEMBER 2018 SLP MUST HAVE SALE ITEM! Get organized and prepared quickly by getting a hold of these handouts to give to parents every month as a way for them to work on speech and language at home with their children.Needing some fun, easy, functional activity ideas to give to parents of your young elementary students as a way to give them a few practical yet fun ideas to practice their speech and language goals at home? This handout packet is for you!There are a few speech and language ideas
Preview of Fantastic Day! Positive Notes Home / Parent Communication

Fantastic Day! Positive Notes Home / Parent Communication

Isn't it nice to share fantastic news with your student's parents throughout the year?!! This a fantastic resource to use for POSITIVE parent communication that will simply share the good news of a great day!Simply print on white or colored paper, cut, and you are good to go! Tip: Print a few sheets out of different colored paper, so you are ready to share the good news when a student does something FANTASTIC!***************************************************************************************
Preview of 50 States and Capitals

50 States and Capitals

Created by
Reese Academy
Students learn and memorize the 50 states and capitals and how each state looks on a map.
Preview of Black History Project - Parent Letter and Rubric

Black History Project - Parent Letter and Rubric

Created by
Meagan Gaines
Included is a parent letter describing the Black History Research Project (that will be completed at home). The letter describes the project requirements. Also included is a grading rubric for the project and the presentation.
Preview of Typical Speech & Language Development

Typical Speech & Language Development

This is an excellent resource for SLPs to give to teachers & parents who have concerns about a child's typical language development. This handout summarizes typical language development from infants to age 8.This handout summarizes language development milestones that represent a range of expectations for when children develop language structure. It is important to note that these milestones also depend on the child's linguistic and cultural background.This document can also be used a resour
Preview of New Editable Veterans Day Celebration Flyer Template #1| Unique School Flyers

New Editable Veterans Day Celebration Flyer Template #1| Unique School Flyers

Created by
BrennaCocoPaco
This eye-catching, neat, and easy-to-edit flyer for Veterans Day Celebration will definitely save you time instead of creating a new one from scratch. Colored and ink-saver flyer templates are available in this set.Directions For Use: Download this resource.It comes with text editable slide so you can add the school name, the day, date, time, venue, and other notes. You may also change the font style, size and color as you prefer.Print on white 8.5" x 11" white paper.Check out for more of my cre
Preview of Articulation Generalization Homework

Articulation Generalization Homework

This was created to be used with a monthly calendar at home for speech homework. It can be used with any speech sound and is a list of 15 short activities that can be used to target speech sounds in the conversational context and the natural environment of home.
Preview of New Editable Veterans Day Celebration Flyer Template #3| Unique School Flyers

New Editable Veterans Day Celebration Flyer Template #3| Unique School Flyers

Created by
BrennaCocoPaco
This eye-catching, neat, and easy-to-edit flyer for Veterans Day Celebration will definitely save you time instead of creating a new one from scratch. Colored and ink-saver flyer templates are available in this set.Directions For Use: Download this resource.It comes with text editable slide so you can add the school name, the day, date, time, venue, and other notes. You may also change the font style, size and color as you prefer.Print on white 8.5" x 11" white paper.Check out for more of my cre
Preview of New Editable Veterans Day Celebration Flyer Template #2| Unique School Flyers

New Editable Veterans Day Celebration Flyer Template #2| Unique School Flyers

Created by
BrennaCocoPaco
This eye-catching, neat, and easy-to-edit flyer for Veterans Day Celebration will definitely save you time instead of creating a new one from scratch. Colored and ink-saver flyer templates are available in this set.Directions For Use: Download this resource.It comes with text editable slide so you can add the school name, the day, date, time, venue, and other notes. You may also change the font style, size and color as you prefer.Print on white 8.5" x 11" white paper.Check out for more of my cre
Preview of Black Inventors Help to Change the World

Black Inventors Help to Change the World

Created by
DORIS SIMS
Black History Month. Everywhere you look you can see the inventions of Black people. The African American has continued to contribute to the fabric of America by inventing many things that can be identified at home, school, and in the community. As you relate with your young child(ren) or students, identify the wonderful inventions that they can see daily. An invention can be something that is completely new that did not exist before or it can be an improvement on something that was already
Preview of Story of the World- Ancients for Young Learners PPTs 15 Week Course

Story of the World- Ancients for Young Learners PPTs 15 Week Course

This resource includes a digital download of the full 15 week course: PPTs (syllabus & teacher outline can be purchased separately or via bundle) aimed at enriching your learner’s understanding of Ancient Civilizations from the text: Story of the World Volume 1: Ancient Times, From the Earliest Nomads to the Last Roman Emperor, by Susan Wise Bauer. Designed for companion or independent study, I provide 15-22 slides per lesson with text specific discussion questions, appropriate cultural lite
Preview of Back to School/Open House Editable PowerPoint

Back to School/Open House Editable PowerPoint

Created by
Downeast Teach
Back to School and Open House Editable PowerPoint There is so much information to share at the beginning of the year! Make it easier on yourself with my editable PowerPoint presentation, already set up with colorful graphics, text animation, and page transitions. It’s like two products in one! Use it with your students over a period of days in the first week or two of school as you gradually introduce schedules, routines, procedures, rules, and academic expectations. Then with a little ada
Preview of Asking 'WH' Questions | Animated PowerPoint Slideshow | Distance Learning

Asking 'WH' Questions | Animated PowerPoint Slideshow | Distance Learning

Is your school doing Distance Learning? Many schools have had to move to this model due to recent events. This Animated PowerPoint Slideshow may be just what you need to help students who struggle with asking questions during a conversation. Many students struggle with asking questions during a conversation. One reason is that they may not have the necessary perspective taking skills to understand the value and importance of asking questions to their conversational partner.  This is especiall
Preview of Parent Permission to View Rated Material 6-12

Parent Permission to View Rated Material 6-12

The purpose of this form is to notify parent(s)/guardian(s) that PG-13 or R rated materials will be shown to their child’s class. Even though a Rated R in the year 2000 is like PG-13 in today's standards, the video is still rated R regardless of culture norms. This form is to protect you as an educator and to keep all communications with the parent(s)/guardian(s) open in regards to shown video/video clip.
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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.