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Elementary social studies videos for special education
Music Listening Unit: Holst "The Planets"- Science/SS Connections
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5th - 12th
Juneteenth | Activities + Video
Juneteenth is a date to commemorate the freedom for which we must fight every day in our country.This resource can be used both physically and digitally.It includes:- Cover page.- How to do page.p1:- Introduction.- What is Juneteenth?p2:- Look up the meanings.- What is the significance of Juneteenth?- What do you know about this day?p3:- The Emancipation Proclamation.- Juneteenth and Slavery in Texas.p4:- What Really Happened at Roswell.p5:- Timeline.p6:- The date.- Write a short review about Ab
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4th - 9th
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Disney/Pixar (&Other) Shorts with SEL questions
This google slide doc comes with the link to *8* Disney/Pixar & Other cute short, animated videos and multiple discussion questions about the video. I love using these as a fun start to lunch groups or when the kids need a break from academic work! Also perfect for virtual learning. Topics include: friendshipfeelingssize of the problemperspective takingconfidenceand more! Videos include: For the Birds Partly Cloudy Boundin'One Man BandThe Present The Counting Sheep Mike's New Car Snack Attac
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1st - 6th
Also included in: Disney/Pixar (&Other) Shorts with SEL questions 1 & 2 BUNDLE!
Orton Gillingham Word Lists and Sentences with Lesson Plans (Dyslexia RTI)
This Orton Gillingham Word lists bundle has everything you need for your Orton Gillingham Lesson planning. Editable Lesson Plans, Wordlists and Sentences for every concept. Sound Drill Cards for the 3 Part drill. Vowel Intensive Cards. Dictation Papers. Please be aware there are bookmarks for easier navigation and the bonus file has the file broken up for easier use. This Orton Gillingham Wordlist Bundle has lots of activities to help struggling beginning readers develop better auditory and vis
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K - 6th
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Directed Drawing Activities - Finish the Drawing - Spring, Summer, Step by Step
HUGE bundle of 95 directed drawings! Guided videos included! These fun directed drawings are activities that allow your students to practice following directions & build confidence while showing their creativity! These directed drawings align with many units, holidays, and events throughout the year.⭐️DOWNLOAD THE PREVIEW TO SEE THE DIRECTED DRAWINGS BUNDLE IN DETAIL⭐️Looking for a fresh & creative art activity? The directed drawings can be used for engaging cross-curricular instruction,
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K - 5th
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Claude Monet Magic Solution | Great Claude Monet Art Project for Kids!
Monet: Reflections & Symmetry using Monet's "magic solution." Students love the work of Claude Monet. Use my step-by-step instructions and my step-by-step demonstration video to learn how you can teach your students about reflections using Monet's "Magic Solution". I have also included a pdf slide show introducing Monet, so you don't have to create this yourself. This is one of those lessons students will remember for years to come. I have 3rd and 4th grade students who remember doing this i
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PreK - 4th
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Ruby Bridges (1998): Complete Movie Guide
Ruby Bridges is a 1998 made-for-television movie, written by Toni Ann Johnson and based on the true story of Ruby Bridges, the first black student to attend integrated schools in New Orleans, Louisiana, in 1960.This movie guide will help your students get the most out of this powerful movie. The guide includes essential vocabulary, iconic images, and a character map.This movie guide comes with an answer key for all the sections. Ready to print and ready to use! Enjoy!For higher grade levels, you
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5th - 9th
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Black History Month Interactive Calendar Daily Videos Questions Digital Resource
⭐ In just a few minutes per day, your students can discover and explore Black History every day of February with this Black History Month Video a Day Calendar. This digital resource contains 20 custom videos that cover the importance of Black history and a variety of Black Americans. There is one video for every school day in February 2024. Each video is under 5 minutes and contains one open-response thought question - making it easy to integrate Black History in a meaningful way throughout the
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2nd - 5th
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Orton Gillingham VC CVC Words Digraphs Dyslexia Interventions Word Lists
This Level 1 dyslexia intervention pack has lots of activities to help struggling beginning readers develop better auditory and visual memory. I have had so many teachers contact me who want guidance to help struggling students. That's why I made this pack. It gives detailed step by step instructions how to use the word lists and activities. This is compatible with any Orton Gillingham program including Wilson Reading Barton Reading and Phonics First. I also added lesson plan instructions If
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K - 2nd
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Guide for Voice Assessment The Confident Clinician Series (Pediatric)
This Pediatric Edition Includes:Multiple resource combo pack including:Voice Case History, Behavioral Voice Evaluation, Acoustic & Aerodynamic Voice Evaluation, Probing and Stimulability Testing, How to interpret findings guide, Voice Tally Sheet, Example Voice Evaluation, Example Short Term and Long Term goals, Excel Spreadsheet that is locked for no mistakes and no math on your part, 5 sets of corresponding cards which allow for easy flipping and interaction from the pediatric patient. Res
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PreK - 5th
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Topographic Maps PowerPoint & Worksheet: FULLY LOADED!
This Topographic Map slide show brings the adventure to your students! Have fun while learning about how to read topographic maps, contour lines, and relief maps. Unlike any animated presentation you have seen before, this visually appealing display will make topographic maps much easier for students of a variety of ages to understand. It emphasizes how to read these types of maps whenever students encounter them in the future. This is also a perfect instructional tool for "distance learning."In
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4th - 8th
Also included in: Science PowerPoint Bundle: FULLY LOADED
United States & Canada Guided Notes & PowerPoints, World Geography Guided Notes
United States and Canada Guided Notes and PowerPoints in Print & Digital (Video Notes for Flipped Classroom Included) covers physical geography of the United States & Canada, Cultural Geography of the United States & Canada, History of the United States & Canada, Facts about the United States & Canada. World Geography Guided Notes, Interactive Notebook, Note Taking, PowerPoints, Anticipatory Guides US and Canada Guided NotesThese interactive guided notes and PowerPoints are
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5th - 11th
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Also included in: Geography United States and Canada BUNDLE (World Geography Bundle)
Pocahontas Video Review: Compare and Contrast Disney v Reality
In this assignment students watch the Disney version of Pocahontas and compare with Disney's version to what really happened. There is a timeline of Pocahontas, a map, and events of what happened in her life. After the video students must write about the comparison of the video and what really happened in her life. The rubric that goes along with the writing is based off of IVOC writing grading. This works well with Upper Elementary, Middle and lower high school.
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4th - 10th
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World War 2 on the Homefront PowerPoint
This is a great World War 2 PowerPoint lesson on what life was like on the Homefront in the United States during WW2. It includes dozens of fantastic images both in color and black & white and easy-to-follow notes for students. Fantastic for visual learners, each slide features simple text about key information based on state and Common Core Standards as well as large captivating pictures. Topics covered include: RationingWar bondsPropagandaThe War Production BoardJapanese internmentThe Zoot
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5th - 10th
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Also included in: US History Part 2 PowerPoint and Guided Notes Bundle
Cinco de Mayo Activities + Readings + Video | May 5 Activities
May 5 is a great opportunity to celebrate the culture and virtues of the Mexican people. This resource tries to find the true message of this day. It can be used both physically and digitally. It includes: - Cover page. - How to do page. p1: - The fifth of May. - What is the importance of May 5? p2: - Video "The Battle of Puebla". - Answer the questions. p3: - Synthesize the story of the Battle of Puebla. - Why do you think the Battle of Puebla was important? p4: - When is the Independence of M
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5th - 11th
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Also included in: Cinco de Mayo | May 5 | English + Spanish
Native American Heritage Month Activities + Debate + Videos
Native American Heritage Month is a very important month in our country. In a world where the inclusion of different cultures is essential, our duty as teachers is to teach our students tolerance and respect. That is why I created this non-discriminatory material, with the intention that each of our students become aware to make this a better world. It can be used both physically and digitally. It includes: p1: - Text "The History of Hispanic Heritage Month". p2: - Reading comprehension questio
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4th - 12th
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Also included in: November Bundle | Halloween, Day of the Dead, Thanksgiving and more...
All The Presidents Men - Movie questions, terms, explanations and key
All the President's Men is a 1976 American political thriller film directed by Alan J. Pakula. The screenplay by William Goldman is based on the 1974 non-fiction book of the same name by Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward, the two journalists investigating the Watergate scandal for The Washington Post. The film starred Robert Redford and Dustin Hoffman as Woodward and Bernstein, respectively; it was produced by Walter Coblenz for Redford's Wildwood Enterprises
This assignment contains video questi
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Cleaning House - 2 Workbooks - Daily Living Skills
The Cleaning House - Interactive Workbook is part of Susan Traugh’s Daily Living Skills series offering life skills and transitional skills for mild-to-moderately affected special needs students and general education students alike. This workbook serves as both a traditional print workbook and an interactive workbook for use with Adobe Acrobat. In addition to the workbook The Cleaning House - Interactive Workbook includes 5 short video links demonstrating how to clean each area of the house - l
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5th - 12th
Also included in: Homemaking Bundle - Daily Living Skills
Civics & Government Unit 1: The Purpose of Government Social Studies Lessons
⭐️ In this civics & government unit, students discuss the purpose of government. Students will learn about why we have government and how the government serves citizens. Students will watch original videos, follow along through a Google Slides (downloadable to PowerPoint) presentation, and complete activities that will help them learn about the purpose of government. This resource includes 10 days of lessons, videos, and activities on this topic. ⭐️ Includes a mix of multimedia and printable
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Social Studies Curriculum | 2nd Grade - 5th Grade | Mega Bundle
History Unit 2: Native American Regions in North America Social Studies Lessons
⭐️ This social studies unit on indigenous peoples is jam packed with videos, lessons, and activities that cover the ten Native American regions in North America. Custom videos set the stage for students to follow along in their own Google Slides or PowerPoint presentations. Engaging activities help students compare the cultures and lives of different indigenous regions. Created for busy teachers, the done-for-you lesson plans make implementation easy.⭐️ This historically accurate research-based
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: Social Studies | History Curriculum Bundle | 2nd - 5th Grade
Social Stories Autism Awareness Acceptance Inclusion Accepting Differences
Help your students understand their peers on the autism spectrum with this social skills story. This book addresses ways to be more tolerant, welcoming, and interactive with autistic peers. You Tube video and Google slides version with comprehension check page is included, along with a printable version!***CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD AN ORGANIZED LIST OF ALL 80+ SOCIAL SKILLS STORIES WRITTEN BY ONE GIGGLE AT A TIME!Click HERE TO SAVE 50% by buying ALL 80+ Social Skills Stories in one MEGA BUNDLE!In t
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PreK - 4th
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Also included in: Social Stories Social Skills Activities Expected vs Unexpected Behaviors
MOVE YOUR BODY! Brain Break, P.E. Workout, Music and Movement Activity Video
Distance Learning and Google Slides Friendly.Move your body to music and give students a great workout or brain break today. This Music and Movement Video with action pictures helps students develop gross motor skills, burn energy and get calm again with the yoga section at the end. A fantastic activity for indoor recess! Use for music class, Brain Breaks, PE, Dance, Elementary Classroom Teachers. The 14 min. video is divided into 3 shorter segments which makes it easy to use for short amounts
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PreK - 4th
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Also included in: Summer Movement Activity Bundle: Brain Breaks, Exercise, Song, Scarves
Renaissance Unit Project! A student-driven research project-Everything included!
In this Renaissance Unit Student Project, students create a Common Craft style video around ONE of FIVE topics in the Renaissance. Student groups choose Renaissance topics to be their focus for this project. The five topics they can choose from are:1.) The Gutenberg Printing Press and the impact of the Gutenberg Bible2.) The Scientific Revolution3.) Martin Luther and the Protestant Reformation4.) Major Achievements in Art, Literature, and Architecture5.) The Age of Exploration (Columbus,
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5th - 8th
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First Day of School Social Story and Activities Bundle for Special Education
This bundle includes an animated social story and a packet of social story activities! It will help your students prepare and behave for back to school!Students will learn to:Get lots of sleep on school nightsLearn teacher's nameLearn classmates' namesLearn rules and routinesListen to teachersAnimated Social Story Information:Social stories are an incredible way to teach children various ways to cope with different emotions and situations.This is an animated social story teaching kids how to beh
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PreK - 6th
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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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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.
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