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Preview of Parent Teacher Conference Sign Up Sheet - EDITABLE! Back to School Night

Parent Teacher Conference Sign Up Sheet - EDITABLE! Back to School Night

Make Parent Teacher Conference Sign Ups a breeze this year with this fully editable Sign-Up Sheet. Print it out and pass it around on a clipboard during Back to School Night for parents to claim a spot! Fully EDITABLE for you to type in your own dates and time frames to personalize your conference schedule. Simply Delete/Change it to fit your needs! Purposeful Teaching Tools
Preview of Parent Teacher Conference Form - Strengths / Concerns EDITABLE

Parent Teacher Conference Form - Strengths / Concerns EDITABLE

Created by
MPH mom
I couldn't find a parent/teacher conference form that I liked, so I made my own. I have included general strengths/concerns and academic strengths/concerns. I have found that this form is a good starting point for my parent/teacher conferences. This form is a Word Document and EDITABLE.This form is intended for my third grade students.
Preview of Monthly Newsletter Templates EDITABLE, Parent Letters with Calendar

Monthly Newsletter Templates EDITABLE, Parent Letters with Calendar

Nine templates with fun seasonal themes! All text is editable with ready-made text boxes. Customize size, font, headings, and calendar events EASILY with these Microsoft Word newsletter templates.You receive:Editable Word document 9 full color newsletters Permission to print OR email your newsletter to familiesIncludes the following sections:TitleSubtitle4 week calendar Coming up... with room for paragraph or bullet pointsRemember! section for important remindersNote: This listing includes a 4 w
Preview of Daily Class Schedule Template (EDITABLE)

Daily Class Schedule Template (EDITABLE)

Created by
DeAnna Sherred
This a daily schedule that I create at the beginning of the school year as a visual for me, parents, and students to know our schedule each day.You can post it on your door or around the classroom so its easy and quick to reference.. This is an EDITABLE document so you are able to change and/or put in more spaces etc as you need. Thank you for checking my page out!
Preview of Behavior Reflection Sheet

Behavior Reflection Sheet

Created by
"Free Time"
We use this in our first grade class to help students understand the consequences of their actions. They "Stop and Reflect" in order to make a better choice the next time. *I have recently updated the document to include a middle grade version for 3-5 with more grade appropriate wording and formatting! After it is completed, fold in half to keep private. The student signs it, the teacher signs it, then it goes home for the parent to sign. It has helped our parent communication immensely to
Preview of *EDITABLE* Student Information Sheet - Open House

*EDITABLE* Student Information Sheet - Open House

This is a good opportunity for parents to give you information about their students that you don't get from the front office! Hand this out at open house and have parents fill it out there or bring it back on the first day of school! I have made this file editable so you can customize it to better fit the information you would want to gather from your parents. Thank you for your purchase!!
Preview of Science Lab Safety Rules/Contract & Safety Poster Assignment

Science Lab Safety Rules/Contract & Safety Poster Assignment

This is an easy lab safety contract that puts the responsibility back on the students rather than on you as the teacher. The contract is written in kid-friendly terms and can easily be explained in one class period. This contract explains the safety rules of the classrooms and requires both the students and parents to sign acknowledging their understanding of the rules. **The contract is editable so you can change the year and add your own name, school, or classroom number.** How to use th
Preview of "How Did I Do Today?" Daily/Weekly Student Behavior Tracker w/ Teacher Choice

"How Did I Do Today?" Daily/Weekly Student Behavior Tracker w/ Teacher Choice

This editable behavior tracker allows for students to set classroom behavior goals and track their progress towards meeting those goals.It can be used daily and reviewed weekly to encourage student accountability. It requires signatures for validity and even includes a section of positive behavior choices for students to choose from to restore relationships or lost time! Have a specific positive behavior you want to see more of? The "Teacher Choice" option allows you to choose an appropriate beh
Preview of 2023-2024 Editable Behavior Calendars (Teachers, Students, and Parents LOVE it!)

2023-2024 Editable Behavior Calendars (Teachers, Students, and Parents LOVE it!)

Created by
Stephanie Thomas
***Updated August 7, 2023 --- all ready to go for the 2023-2024 School Year! Includes calendars for August 2023 - June 2024.Creating this daily classroom behavior chart was one of the best teaching decisions I ever made! *** NOTE: I update these calendars every year, so once you purchase these calendars, you will be able to download the new version for FREE each year.Here’s how it works: • You will need some kind of color-coded behavior system in your classroom. I used green, yellow, orange
Preview of Parent Teacher Conference Form - ENGLISH/SPANISH - Strengths/Concerns-EDITABLE

Parent Teacher Conference Form - ENGLISH/SPANISH - Strengths/Concerns-EDITABLE

Created by
MPH mom
These forms include general strengths/concerns and academic strengths/concerns. I have found that it is a good starting point for my parent/teacher conferences. This form is a Word Document and EDITABLE. One form is in ENGLISH and one form is in SPANISH. This form was intended for my third grade students.
Preview of Visual Art Report Card Comments

Visual Art Report Card Comments

I have been teaching for 20+ years and these are my go-to Visual Art comments! I have included comments for first, second and final term. I teach at the grade 3 / 4 level but have used these for grades 2 – 5. The comments focus on “strengths”, “challenges” and “next steps”. The comments are already in paragraph format and are written in “word” so are easily adaptable and editable.
Preview of Student Self Assessment Weekly Behavior Sheet

Student Self Assessment Weekly Behavior Sheet

Created by
MyPaths
Want a good way for students to self-assess and monitor their own behaviors throughout the week? This behavior self-assessment sheet has been instrumental in helping students become aware of their responsibilities and behaviors. The behaviors fit under the umbrella of kindness, responsibility and respect. This sheet is editable to meet the needs of your students, or you can use the skills that I included. Each day my students take a few minutes to mark where they feel they were for that day.
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 Maternity Leave Letter for Parents

Maternity Leave Letter for Parents

Here is a maternity leave letter that is editable. You can send it home to parents prior to you leaving for maternity leave. It can say whatever you want it to say. I wanted to ensure my parents that their students were in good hands as well as provide them with some general time lines of my departure.Hi soon to be mommas! Please also check out my maternity binder/long-term substitute binder that is sure to be a life-saver! It is 89 pages and comes completely filled out and ready for you to edi
Preview of Daily Behavior Report

Daily Behavior Report

Created by
Two Dollar Diva
*You will find this communication tool in my students' take home folders each day.*This document enhances communication with parents. This allows parents to know exactly what kind of day their child has EACH day. This allows parents to celebrate great behavior as well as discuss days that need some improvement. At the same time this report helps in responsibility and accountability training by requiring the report to be signed and returned each day.*The second page is a FREE Spanish version for
Preview of Student Behavior Letter to Parents

Student Behavior Letter to Parents

Created by
PaddiCake
Save time and stress less. Use this easy letter to communicate with parents on their child's behavior in a positive way. Just print a bunch and grab-and-go as needed. Let parents know that you care about forming good habits and have reasonable expectations for a successful school year. Communication is the key to a positive and nurturing relationship.
Preview of Valentine's Day Parent Note!

Valentine's Day Parent Note!

Product Information: This is a simple one-page printable note to use in any classroom setting, to explain to parents how to prepare valentines with a class list included. It is in a word doc so you can easily edit the names for your class! The paragraph includes info like:-Your child can choose to bring valentines if you'd like-They may have candy attached or trinkets-Must be peanut-safe-If you bring one student a valentine, you must bring EVERY student a valentine-Use this name list to label,
Preview of Weekly Behavior Chart

Weekly Behavior Chart

Home-School communication is very important for student success, especially in the early elementary grades. Also, research shows that when students are held accountable for their actions, they learn from them. Here is a form that I use in my second grade classroom. At the end of each day, the students color in a face based on how they feel the day went. This correlates with a behavior tracking clip system in my classroom. I then write a brief comment. The form is sent home in the home-scho
Preview of Welcome Back to School Customizable Parent Packet & Curriculum Night Guide

Welcome Back to School Customizable Parent Packet & Curriculum Night Guide

Created by
Astute Hoot
Dread Curriculum Night? Unsure on what information to give parents? This Welcome Back to School Parent Packet covers it all! These forms and letters include everything needed for the beginning of the year from curriculum and grading to student information card and parent directory. All are customizable, allowing you to make quick and easy changes to make appropriate for your classroom: --Assembly directions and folder layout --Suggestions for use --Curriculum Night suggestions --Introductory l
Preview of March Newsletter Template

March Newsletter Template

Created by
ePreK
This product can also be downloaded here for free! Editable in MSWord - just type into the text boxes!Preschool March Newsletters – Two versions of the March Newsletter are included, one in color and another in black and white. This allows a nice bold version to post on the class bulletin board or door, and the black and white version to send home with the children.Don’t forget to add:*Mother's Day Reminder*Wish List – ask for anything the class might need for projects coming up in April (ex: y
Preview of Homework, Missing Work, Late Work, Project Policy Parent Letter

Homework, Missing Work, Late Work, Project Policy Parent Letter

Created by
Miss K's Corner
This is a letter I used to inform parents at the beginning of the year of my classroom policies regarding homework, late work, missing work, projects and no name papers. This was intended for 5th grade but can be modified for any upper grade levels. It includes an acknowledgement section (which became VERY helpful when procedures were not followed later in the year.) Editable.
Preview of BEHAVIOR PLAN: Progressive Discipline Handout (Editable)

BEHAVIOR PLAN: Progressive Discipline Handout (Editable)

This is an editable Word Document that I made for my elementary school classroom. Discipline plans are required at most schools. I am required by my principal to turn in my behavior plan at the beginning of the school year. This one page progressive discipline plan is perfect to provide your administrator or to include in your Back to School packet for parents. This is an editable document so you can change the border and text to meet your classroom needs. Looking for an editable Behavior Log
Preview of Welcome to 5th Grade Letter to Parents

Welcome to 5th Grade Letter to Parents

This is a welcome letter to 5th grade parents. It can be mailed/emailed to parents prior to the start of the school year to introduce yourself. It is editable, so you can add your own personal information. Enjoy! Have a wonderful school year!
Preview of Parent Conference Sign-up Sheet *editable*

Parent Conference Sign-up Sheet *editable*

Created by
ashley Wheeler
Need a sheet to send home so that parents can sign up for a conference time? Use this sheet! I always print a master copy for myself and fill in the student's name when a parent has sent back their sheet so I know who is coming when!
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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.