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Preschool Autumn social studies interactive notebooks for Montessori

Preview of Pumpkin Name and Scissor Craft Activity - Editable

Pumpkin Name and Scissor Craft Activity - Editable

This is a great name activity to do with your preschoolers in the fall or during your pumpkin theme to help them with name recognition.To add your students' names to the pumpkins you will need to download the free version of Adobe Reader. Then just type the letters into the grey boxes. You can also write the students' names or have them add a letter to each space. Print the pumpkin for each student on fun orange-colored paper. Cut out the pumpkin. Have your students cut on the dotted lines and t
Preview of Kindergarten Social Studies Worksheets Curriculum Interactive Yearlong Notebook

Kindergarten Social Studies Worksheets Curriculum Interactive Yearlong Notebook

High-quality and engaging social studies interactive notebook resources that are developmentally appropriate for kindergarten can be hard to find! Covering a wide array of social studies topics, this interactive notebook keeps kindergarten learning organized in one convenient location! This interactive notebook includes the following resources that are perfect for kindergarten:Over 100 interactive worksheetsSocial studies posters and sorts for whole-class instructionOver 130 vocabulary cards Thi
Preview of Kindergarten Interactive Notebooks - Science, Social Studies, Grammar, & Math

Kindergarten Interactive Notebooks - Science, Social Studies, Grammar, & Math

Get a year’s worth of supplemental material for science, social studies, math, language, and grammar with this engaging interactive notebook bundle for kindergarten. These easy-to-use interactive notebooks are perfectly leveled for kindergarten learning! Covering a wide variety of topics, these interactive notebooks will help your students to review and master important standards. Interactive notebooks keep learning organized in one convenient location! This Bundle Includes:⭐️Interactive Science
Preview of Dinosaur Fossil Matching: for Montessori or Science Centers

Dinosaur Fossil Matching: for Montessori or Science Centers

These cards are a fun way to familiarize children with different dinosaurs. This is a unique activity that shows children what different dinosaur bones look like! You can use them to create many different kinds of activities. You can use these cards for your science centers, dinosaur unit study, or Montessori 3-6 classroom! DINOSAUR FOSSIL MATCHING INCLUDES: ★ instructions for use★ 9 dinosaur fossil cards★ 9 dinosaur cards★ 9 control cardsThis set includes: Anatosaurus, Brachiosaurus, Parasauro
Preview of Aboriginal Symbols Playdough Mats - Aboriginal Activities NAIDOC

Aboriginal Symbols Playdough Mats - Aboriginal Activities NAIDOC

The Aboriginal Symbols Playdough Mats are perfect for embedding more Aboriginal activities and Indigenous perspectives and culture in your classroom all year long. Simply Print and laminate to use with play dough or any other fine motor and loose part items. There are 30 different mats included with Aboriginal symbols and Australian animals.You may also like :• NAIDOC Week Aboriginal Australian Activities BundleAustralian Alphabet and Number Posters**I********************************************
Preview of Mayflower Voyage Map: Thanksgiving History Craft Activity

Mayflower Voyage Map: Thanksgiving History Craft Activity

This craft and activity lets kids learn about the Mayflower Voyage as they make their own map charting the course from Plymouth, England to Newfoundland, Canada, and then arriving at Plymouth Rock, Massachusetts. With the template, your students can color the continents and decorate the Mayflower as they learn about history. When the map is assembled the Mayflower pops up to look like it is sailing across the map. NEW PRODUCTS: ON 50% SALE NOW!-Check out my new listings! (Follow our STORE to be
Preview of Fire Safety Week Craft | Fire Safety Rules Interactive Shape Book

Fire Safety Week Craft | Fire Safety Rules Interactive Shape Book

Celebrate Fire Safety Week with this adorable fire shaped fire safety rules booklet! Your students will learn 11 fire safety rules using interactive activities. This fire safety thematic unit teaches all about fire safety prevention tips and tools. All shape book pages are black and white for easy prep.Complete just one or two pages each day... and at the end of the week, the students will have a handy fire shaped book containing all of the fire safety prevention rules. This is a great way to d
Preview of ALL ABOUT ME LAPBOOK  |  BACK TO SCHOOL

ALL ABOUT ME LAPBOOK | BACK TO SCHOOL

A fun, interactive way to get to know your students is by using this All About Me Lapbook!This lapbook includes resources to teach all about themselves. During an all about me unit or during the first weeks of school have your learners complete this lapbook to teach their classmates about themselves.See an example of this completed lapbook here!Buy the Interactive Lapbook Bundle and SAVE!__________________________________________________________THIS LAPBOOK INCLUDESLapbook CoverEdit the cover p
Preview of AMERICA INTERACTIVE LAPBOOK: PRESIDENTS, MONEY AND HOLIDAYS

AMERICA INTERACTIVE LAPBOOK: PRESIDENTS, MONEY AND HOLIDAYS

America Interactive Lapbook: Holidays, Presidents and MoneyThis lapbook includes resources to teach American government, citizenship, currency and history. Help your learners discover the different American holidays, including Independence Day, Presidents; Day, Memorial Day, and Constitution Day. Teach American symbols, presidents and money with simple and cute booklets. Write about the responsibilities of our President and how we can be good citizens.Buy the Interactive Lapbook Bundle and SA
Preview of Tear Art Craft Parts of a Pumpkin

Tear Art Craft Parts of a Pumpkin

An interactive activity for your pumpkin unit in kindergarten or first grade. Students use fine motor skills to tear paper and paste on the pumpkin you have selected for them to complete. Students also have the option of labeling parts of a pumpkin. Great activity to complete as an end of unit assessment to check for understanding. Display complete projects on your classroom bulletin to show off your students amazing art work!Apple Tear Art and Labeling ActivityIncluded in this resource:Label pa
Preview of Four Seasons Sorting Activity  (REAL IMAGES)

Four Seasons Sorting Activity (REAL IMAGES)

Learn all abou the four seasons with this seasons' learning pack using real images. The pack contains the beautiful and clear pictures of objects and symbols that we see during winter, summer, spring and fall/autumn.This pack contains the following: ➤ 4 SORTING MATS (Autumn/Fall, Winter, Summer and Spring) ➤ 6 sorting cards for each season ➤ CONTROL sheets ➤ Instructions on how to prepare the material and printIMPORTANT!!Please check the thumbnails of this material before purchasing so you will
Preview of Africa A-Z Montessori Geography Pack

Africa A-Z Montessori Geography Pack

Africa A-Z - Montessori Geography Pack This collection of printable activities can be used to supplement your unit on Africa. It is suitable for PreK-1 but can easily be adapted for 2nd and 3rd grades as well. It features photographs and easy to read font. If you are a Montessori teacher, this will really round out your continent boxes and unit studies!In all of my Continent A-Z packs, I have tried hard to provide a wide range of representative photographs in order to give students a sense of th
Preview of Emotion Picture Cards - Identify and Express Children's Emotions

Emotion Picture Cards - Identify and Express Children's Emotions

Emotion Picture Cards - The following emotions are included: angry/mad, disgusted/repulsed, surprised, sad/unhappy, happy/delighted, fearful/scared, joyful/cheerful, calm/peaceful, concerned/worried, shy/bashful, disappointed, bored, embarrassed, silly, confused/puzzled, proud/satisfied, jealous, grumpy/grouchy, and frustrated/defeated. All images are of children, and some images are used twice.Includes:title card32 picture cardsCards are approx. 4" x 5".
Preview of North America A-Z Montessori Geography Pack

North America A-Z Montessori Geography Pack

North America A-Z Montessori PackThis collection of printable activities can be used to supplement your unit on North America. It is suitable for PreK-1 but can easily be adapted for 2nd and 3rd grades as well. It features photographs and easy to read font. If you are a Montessori teacher, this will really round out your continent boxes and unit studies!In all of my Continent A-Z packs, I have tried hard to provide a wide range of representative photographs in order to give students a sense of t
Preview of Pumpkin Activities Interactive Notebook Lapbook

Pumpkin Activities Interactive Notebook Lapbook

It’s pumpkin picking time! Get your students excited for a fun pumpkin investigation! They will explore all about pumpkins inside and out in this fun, hands-on, Interactive, Science Flippy Flap Lapbook! Each worksheet activity includes directions on ow to assemble. Your students will be engaged and learn about pumpkins in many different ways!***Click here for the digital version***What activities are included:☆ Pumpkins need/have/are☆ Pumpkins have/look/feel☆ Pumpkin Writing Prompt☆ Label a pump
Preview of Europe A-Z Montessori Geography Pack

Europe A-Z Montessori Geography Pack

This collection of printable activities can be used to supplement your unit on Europe. It is suitable for PreK-1 but can be adapted for 2nd and 3rd grades as well. It features photographs and easy to read font. A clipart version and blacklines for some of the activities are also provided.See more ideas for an Europe unit on my blog and Europe Pinterest Board1 a. Europe A-Z non-fiction book (photos and descriptions for things from Europe for each letter of the alphabet)1 b. Europe A-Z non fict
Preview of Australia A-Z Montessori Geography Pack

Australia A-Z Montessori Geography Pack

Australia A-Z Montessori PackThis collection of printable activities can be used to supplement your unit on Australia. It is suitable for PreK-1 but can easily be adapted for 2nd and 3rd grades as well. It features photographs and easy to read font. If you are a Montessori teacher, this will really round out your continent boxes and unit studies!In all of my Continent A-Z packs, I have tried hard to provide a wide range of representative photographs in order to give students a sense of the lusci
Preview of Asia A-Z Montessori Geography Pack

Asia A-Z Montessori Geography Pack

This collection of printable activities can be used to supplement your unit on Asia. It is suitable for PreK-1 but can be adapted for 2nd and 3rd grades as well. It features photographs and easy to read font. A clipart version and blacklines for some of the activities are also provided. See more ideas for an Asia unit on my blogThe following activities are included:1 a. Asia A-Z non-fiction book (photos and descriptions for things from Asia for each letter of the alphabet)1 b. Asia A-Z non f
Preview of Fall Montessori Printables Bundle!

Fall Montessori Printables Bundle!

This bundle contains 12 fall themed resources. Each resource comes with a detailed lesson plan that provides guidance on how to introduce, explore, and extend the lesson in order for it to be used appropriately for many different ages and stages. Our resources are designed to be used in multiple different ways so they are not just a one and done activity, but rather a resource that can be used for multiple years, age levels, and learning targets. This bundle covers language, literacy, handwritin
Preview of Antarctica A-Z Montessori Geography Pack

Antarctica A-Z Montessori Geography Pack

Antarctica A-Z Montessori PackThis collection of printable activities can be used to supplement your unit on Antarctica. It is suitable for PreK-1 but can easily be adapted for 2nd and 3rd grades as well. It features photographs and easy to read font. If you are a Montessori teacher, this will really round out your continent boxes and unit studies!In all of my Continent A-Z packs, I have tried hard to provide a wide range of representative photographs in order to give students a sense of the lus
Preview of South America A-Z Montessori Geography Pack

South America A-Z Montessori Geography Pack

This collection of printable activities can be used to supplement your unit on South America. It is suitable for PreK-1 but can be adapted for 2nd and 3rd grades as well. It features photographs and easy to read font. A clipart version and blacklines for some of the activities are also provided.This is a ZIPPED file and includes PDFs for the following activities:1 a. South AmericaA-Z non-fiction book (photos and descriptions for things from South America for each letter of the alphabet)1 b. S
Preview of 7 Continents A-Z Bundle

7 Continents A-Z Bundle

7 Continents A-Z BundleThis bundle includes the A-Z Montessori Packs for all 7 Continents.It is suitable for PreK-1 but can easily be adapted for 2nd and 3rd grades as well. It features photographs and easy to read font. If you are a Montessori teacher, this will really round out your continent boxes and unit studies!In all of my Continent A-Z packs, I have tried hard to provide a wide range of representative photographs in order to give students a sense of the luscious, rich diversity of our be
Preview of Homes Around the World 3-Part Cards - Montessori Social Studies

Homes Around the World 3-Part Cards - Montessori Social Studies

Homes Around the World - A beautiful photographic look at the variety of structures people around the world call home.Match the correct labels to the pictures. Check the matching using the control cards (cards with labels attached).Includes: yurt, tulou, bhunga, roundhouse, pit dwelling, hut, stilt house, tepee, igloo, apartment building, tree house, and more!Includes:26 cards with labels26 cards without labels26 labelsThe cards with labels are approx. 3½" x 3¼", cards without labels are approx.
Preview of Kindergarten Black History Month: African American Leader Posters and Flip books

Kindergarten Black History Month: African American Leader Posters and Flip books

Kindergarten Black History Month: African American Leader Posters and Flip books is a set of teaching posters to help introduce some famous African American Leaders. Use them for Black History Month or any time of the year to introduce these famous leaders. The posters are written in a kid friendly way. This product includes:12 Color Teaching Posters (with one individual leader per poster)3 Flip books (includes 4 leaders per book)2 b/w Teaching Posters (6 leader per poster with pictures and labe
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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.