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Easter social studies Common Core SL.K.1 resources
Kindergarten CKLA ALIGNED Knowledge #6 Native Americans Supplemental Slideshows
PLEASE NOTE:**These materials are not designed to replace lessons or materials provided within Amplify/Core Knowledge (CKLA); they are meant to supplement the existing materials provided by Amplify Education Inc. and The Core Knowledge® Foundation.These interactive PowerPoints are aligned to Amplify Core Knowledge's (CKLA) Kindergarten Listening & Learning Strand, Domain 6, Native Americans. These slideshows are very colorful, interactive, and stay true to the curriculum. Over 800 slides!!!T
Grades:
K
St Patricks Day Activity Ireland Virtual Field Trip
This Ireland virtual field trip is the perfect St. Patrick's day activity. Go on an adventure with your class to see the Cliffs of Moher, Irish Dancing, St. Patrick's Day Celerations, and more! This Ireland virtual field trip is easy to prep, is interactive, includes videos, and has companion activities. This virtual field trip would be the perfect addition to a study of Europe or a St. Patrick's Day celebration.Save $$ and get this as part of the Virtual Field Trip Growing Bundle!*Note: This re
Grades:
1st - 4th
Also included in: Virtual Field Trip Growing Bundle, Holidays, Countries, Video Lessons
5th Grade TEKS Social Studies YEAR-LONG CURRICULUM Bundle!! | Google Apps
The TEKS 5th Grade Social Studies YEAR-LONG CURRICULUM BUNDLE is PERFECT for those teaching 5th grade social studies. ALL 12 of the incredible and user-friendly lesson plan units included with this year-long bundle comes completely ready for use in BOTH in-person classroom and digital learning environments (via Google Apps)!! Click the PRODUCT PREVIEW to get an even better idea of the unbelievable resources included with this bundle!!Each one of these units has been SPECIFICALLY designed to foll
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5th
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Easter Speech Therapy Craft Activity Language Articulation Spring Chick Rabbit
Looking for fun interactive Easter speech therapy craft activities for your lesson plans this spring? This low-prep, engaging Easter craft is just what you need to motivate your students to work on their speech therapy goals. This fun set of Easter crafts, including a bunny rabbit and a chick, will target articulation and language goals for all your speech groups from kindergarten through fourth grade. My paper strip crafts are always a hit in my therapy room. articulation targets language targ
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1st - 4th
Kindergarten CKLA ALIGNED Knowledge Colonial Towns Supplemental Slideshows
PLEASE NOTE:**These materials are not designed to replace lessons or materials provided within Amplify/Core Knowledge (CKLA); they are meant to supplement the existing materials provided by Amplify Education Inc. and The Core Knowledge® Foundation.These interactive PowerPoints are aligned to Amplify Core Knowledge's (CKLA) Kindergarten Listening & Learning Strand, Colonial Towns & Townspeople. These slideshows are very colorful, interactive, and stay true to the curriculum. Over 900 slid
Grades:
K
Kindergarten Social Studies Unit: My Family
This product has been updated! Here is a list of the full contents:- Cover- Terms of Use- Table of Contents- Pre-Assessment- Post-Assessment- 5E Lesson Plans- Vocabulary Posters- Student Vocabulary Cards (color and B&W)- Student Worksheets- Teaching Tips- Student Mini-Book (color and B&W)- Review Game- CreditsThis product now has every single component you need to spend approximately 1 week teaching about Families with a pre-assessment, 3 days of plans, and a post-assessment. There is a
Grades:
K
Also included in: Kindergarten Social Studies Growing Bundle
Turkey Day & Thanksgiving Activity | Virtual Field Trip | Pilgrims Mayflower
Looking for an activity about Thanksgiving Day? Students will learn about Thanksgiving Day traditions, travel to Plymouth Plantation, learn about the Wampanoag Native Americans, and see how the first feast was celebrated by the Pilgrims and Native Americans with this digital resource!It's a great supplement for your Thanksgiving Day lessons. This google slides resource features 2 digital choice boards with online links to virtual field trips, activities and student-friendly sites, and a fun foll
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PreK - 2nd
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Kindergarten CKLA ALIGNED Knowledge Columbus/Pilgrims Supplemental Slideshows
PLEASE NOTE:**These materials are not designed to replace lessons or materials provided within Amplify/Core Knowledge (CKLA); they are meant to supplement the existing materials provided by Amplify Education Inc. and The Core Knowledge® Foundation.These interactive PowerPoints are aligned to Amplify Core Knowledge's (CKLA) Kindergarten Listening & Learning Strand, Columbus and the Pilgrims. These slideshows are very colorful, interactive, and stay true to the curriculum. Over 800 slides!!!Th
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Grades:
K
Jane Goodall Activity Pack
This product was created for students in a Kindergarten classroom and could easily be implemented in 1st grade as well. Through a variety of activities and worksheets students will learn all about Jane Goodall, a famous scientist best known for studying chimpanzees in the wild.This pack includes 4 print-and-go worksheet activities:- Timeline (Color Me)- Timeline Cut and Paste- Adjectives/Who Is Jane Goodall?- Book Mark Craft (4 designs)Also included:- 10 page printable reader "All About Jane Goo
Grades:
K - 1st
Also included in: Women in History Activity Pack BUNDLE
Helen Keller Activity Pack
This product was created for students in a Kindergarten classroom and could easily be implemented in 1st grade as well. Through a variety of activities and worksheets students will learn all about Helen Keller, an amazing woman who worked hard and never gave up!This pack includes 4 print-and-go worksheet activities:- Timeline (Color Me)- Timeline Cut and Paste- Adjectives/Who Was Helen Keller?- Book Mark Craft (4 designs)Also included:- 10 page printable reader "All About Helen Keller" in full c
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K - 1st
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Also included in: Women in History Activity Pack BUNDLE
Thomas Jefferson Printable Reader for Kindergarten and First Grade
This product includes 1 printable "All About Thomas Jefferson" reader ideal for Kindergarten and First Grade students. 2 versions of the reader are included - full color and black/white. Reader is 10 pages long (including front cover) and has a coloring activity on each page for students to complete.These readers are great for introducing new topics in a fun way throughout the year. My Kinders love having their own books they can color, keep in their book boxes, and eventually take home to share
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K - 1st
Spending and Saving and Earning Money Game Financial Literacy
This Interactive Google Slides presentation is great for introducing your kindergarteners and 1st grade students to the economic concepts of personal finance. Distinguishing between real world situations of saving and spending and earning at a young age lays a good economic foundation for your student's financial education. This game could be played whole group as a preview to your personal finance unit, and then whole group again as a review to take anecdotal records. You could also drop it ont
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K - 1st
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Also included in: Spending and Saving and Earning Money Financial Literacy Economic BUNDLE
The Christmas Truce of WWI 6-E Lesson | FUN World War 1 Activities | Microsoft
This fun, World War I lesson connects the Christmas holidays to your history curriculum standards! The activities are engaging for students and the guided, 6-E format is easy for you to use! Begin with a Christmas-themed “Fact or Fiction?” warm-up activity, then explore the battlefields of WWI. Next, investigate the Christmas Truce of 1914 using a modern-day commercial & examine the holiday song, “Snoopy’s Christmas”, to find references to World War 1 in its lyrics. Finally, students love to
Grades:
5th - 12th
Current Events for SPED
Writing about current events are important and a valuable way for students to access the general education curriculum. This product includes an adapted way for exceptional learners to assess current events in the world around us, determine the most important facts, and decide whether or not the information is important. Included in this product are:How to Write a Current Event Report: Review with students the procedures to writing a current event. Step 1: Choose a source. Students should choose
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PreK - 12th
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Easter Speech Therapy Bunny: Associations Articulation Language Spring Activity
This Easter craft activity is a quick, easy, no-prep way to keep your speech therapy students engaged and motivated while working on their articulation and language goals. This low-prep print-and-go Easter speech therapy craft activity is just what you need to help your students work on their speech goals. It is perfect for mixed groups and will target articulation and language goals from kindergarten through fourth grade. articulation targets language targets 10 words for every sound in the
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Grades:
K - 3rd
Amelia Earhart Activity Pack
This product was created for students in a Kindergarten classroom and could easily be implemented in 1st grade as well. Through a variety of activities and worksheets students will learn all about Amelia Earhart, a famous pilot and the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean. This pack includes 4 print-and-go worksheet activities:- Timeline (Color Me)- Timeline Cut and Paste- Adjectives/Who Was Amelia Earhart?- Book Mark Craft (4 designs)Also included:- 10 page printable reader "All About A
Grades:
K - 1st
My Culture Digital Slides on Cultures Around the World - What is Culture Slides
Learn all about CULTURE with this paperless, no-prep lesson for cultural classrooms. Easily use this fun mini-lesson on culture for an independent activity, morning meeting, or a station to learn all about CULTURE. It's a challenge to squeeze culture and diversity lessons into our jam-packed days. These Digital Slides are a quick, interactive, no-prep, paperless activity that will help you have conversations about culture.Here are some ways teachers have used this resource:✔ Explore what is and
Grades:
1st - 3rd
All About My Family Social Studies Family unit
All About My Family Social Studies Family unit resources This 76-page pack of all about families worksheets is filled with interactive family themed activities to help you build classroom community and help your students get to know each other while celebrating their diverse families. It will build on the idea that our class is a family. I like to start my family unit by reading picture books about diverse family pointing out who makes up that family and what they do together. After each story,
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K - 2nd
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Ben Franklin Activity Pack {Kindergarten/First Grade}
This product was created for students in Kindergarten and First Grade classrooms. Through a variety of activities and worksheets students will learn all about Ben Franklin - a famous writer, scientist, and inventor who is best known for his experiments involving electricity and lightening. These print-and-go activities are great for cross-curricular lesson planning and can be easily incorporated into your current Language Arts and/or Social Studies curriculum.This pack includes 4 print-and-go w
Grades:
K - 1st
SEASONAL ACTIVITIES BUNDLE
SIX project based learning activities based on responsibility, friendship, social skills, dinosaurs and creative writing: Includes a top 100 seller - Adopt A Peep plus Adopt an Elf, Adopt a Gingerbread Baby, Adopt a Friend, Adopt A Monster and A Day In The Life Of A Paleontologist.This bundle includes 6 seasonal activities that will create a magical experience for the students in your classroom. These lessons will spark their imagination and creativity in writing that your students will LOVE.
Grades:
K - 2nd
Chickens: A Research and Writing Project
Make learning about chickens fun and meaningful with these engaging, language-building activities! This research project includes low-prep graphic organizers, labeling, and writing activities to discuss and learn about chickens and hatching chickens while meeting science standards!Lead your students to discuss chickens while meeting science standards with this science of reading-aligned resource.Here's what you'll get:6 days of suggested lesson plansGraphic organizersRecording sheetsWriting and
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Research Project Bundle: SPRING Research and Writing Curriculum
George Washington Carver Activity Pack
This product was created for students in a Kindergarten classroom and could easily be implemented in 1st grade as well. Through a variety of activities and worksheets students will learn all about George Washington Carver, an African-American scientist best known for discovering many new ways to use peanuts!This pack includes 4 print-and-go worksheet activities:- Timeline (Color Me)- Timeline Cut and Paste- Adjectives/Who Was George Washington Carver?- Book Mark Craft (4 designs)Also included:-
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PreK - 1st
Also included in: Black History Month Activity Pack BUNDLE {K-1}
Rights and Responsibilities Activities - Sorting Cards First Grade
Are you looking for Citizenship activities? This Rights-Responsibilities sort can help your students to recognize , differentiate, and evaluate rights and responsibilities of people at home and school. Primary students think in pictures. This resource meets that need. Sorting is one of the highest level activities in the primary classroom.Here's what you'll get:✅ 18 rights cards (color & b/w)✅ 18 responsibilities cards (color & b/2)✅ differentiated response pages: * rights fli
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Rights and Responsibilities BUNDLE
Henry "Box" Brown Activity Pack {K-1}
This product was created for students in a Kindergarten classroom and could easily be implemented in 1st grade as well. Through a variety of worksheets and activities students will learn all about Henry "Box" Brown - a former slave who gained freedom by having himself shipped inside a box all the way to Philadelphia.This pack includes 4 print-and-go worksheet activities:- Timeline (Color Me)- Timeline (Cut and Paste)- Adjectives/Who Was Henry "Box" Brown- Book Mark Craft (4 designs)Also include
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K - 1st
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Also included in: Black History Month Activity Pack BUNDLE {K-1}
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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.
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